She wants a boyfriend-anyone but him. He wants girls to buzz off. Sucks for them 'cos he's paid to please princesses! High school freshman Mugi can barely muster the confidence to talk to a boy, much less to take one on a date. Plus, the first time she meets Kei Kurose, the wrong sort of sparks fly-even if Kei is head-turningly hot, who could put up with the way he treats girls like trash? Mugi has no patience for his rude attitude, but when she just so happens to discover the scandalous secret of his part-time job, she might have to learn to keep his trust!
When the silver dragon discovers a human girl on the shores of Eden, he decides to raise her as his own, teaching her she must not harbor hatred in her heart, but when the dragon's life is snuffed out by human machinations, the girl must choose whether to heed the dragon's dying wish and stay the course of righteousness or walk a path of vengeance.
Dare to play mind games with a god?Two fierce battles in the Sacred Spring City of Mal-ra didn't slow down Fay and his teammates! They return to Ruin to face off against a god known as the Bookmaker and win the reinstatement of their new comrade, Nel-a retired apostle. Challenging this god requires a tempting wager, so they'll bet with Fay's precious victory count in a poker game. However, Nel's honorable nature isn't cut out for strategic manipulation. Things start to look bad for her, but Fay doesn't seem too worried. He has a plan, of course, but will it be enough to outdo a god?
Middle schooler Kon and his landlord, Kasane, live in a world where periodic exceptional phenomena, more commonly known as bugs, occur all around them. Between turning people invisible and suspending time, astonishing feats of nature are nothing new, but Kon's identity as a bug-made human might just take the cake! With his unusual circumstances bringing up a myriad of unanswerable questions, Kon and Kasane decide to divulge his secret to his teacher-which leads Kon to wonder whether his friends would be accepting of the truth...
Preparations for the ecumenical council have begun in earnest as Col and his companions think about who they should recruit to their cause. They will need all the help they can get to right the Church's wrongs, and there might be no better place to start than the imperial city of Estatt, as the archbishop who rules over it could be instrumental in making the emperor their ally. There's just one problem-an imposter claiming to be the Twilight Cardinal has appeared just outside of Estatt and declared the city's cathedral a place of vice and greed. They have no idea what the imposter's goal is and even worse, Col isn't sure he can prove he's the real Twilight Cardinal...
Although Class 2-B's school festival plans have all been neatly wrapped up, the sudden arrival of a transfer student leaves Ryou and the gang no time to relax! Their strong-willed new classmate is none other than Ryou and Hina's mutual childhood friend, Ai Himejima, who apparently used to have a crush on Ryou...and still might not be over him! This unexpected competition gets Hina more fired up than ever to win over her sweetheart on the impending school trip. When an overnight stay at a hot spring cranks up the heat, will Ryou melt to Hina's advances, or...?!
Uncle's thinkingThe latest story from the otherworld has a captive audience as Takafumi and Fujimiya witness Uncle and his new allies barely hanging on in battle. Standing before them was the Corpse King, an ancient soul of peerless caliber whose takeover of Elf's body made him an even greater threat to all living beings. With his own powers weakened, how did Uncle survive against those one-in-a-zillion odds?!
adventures under and across the sea!After returning from their vacation in the south, Yarandrala declares that she wants to build a ship capable of traveling all the way around the continent and ropes Red and the others into helping. They set out to sea on a beautiful summer's day to go diving and investigate a top-of-the-line galleon once sunk by Ruti-when all of a sudden, a Jade Kingdom ship drifts into view! What is it doing there all the way from beyond the Wall at the End of the World?!
Now that Cyril is saved, Monica Everett finally confronts the criminal she's been seeking-the accomplice who helped Aaron O'Brien embezzle the student council funds. Her opponent wields a dangerous and forbidden magecraft that appears to be "perfect," but even that stands no chance against the mathematical genius of the Silent Witch.However, bringing the perpetrator to justice proves to be just the beginning of Monica's troubles, as a dragon and a quirky new classmate burst onto the scene...!
"Shin, Lena, and their friends experience brief moments of peace and happiness while facing certain death, enjoying a short break, plunging into battle once again, and setting foot for the first time in the frigid United Kingdom--sharing them with their comrades, friends, lovers, and family."--
A highly functioning replica of a high school girl in Japan serves her by taking her place in school when needed, but after falling in love with a boy she questions her own identity.
A news-driven biography of Vladimir Putin's nemesis Alexey Navalny- lawyer, blogger, anti-corruption crusader, protest organizer, political opposition leader, mayoral and presidential candidate, campaign strategist, provocateur, poisoning victim, dissident, and now, prisoner of conscience and anti-war crusader.
Now available as a board book, this charming Easter story is perfect for readers/fans of Jan Brett's The Easter Egg, and is written by the authors of the media sensation and instant New York Times bestseller The SheepOver.
Nina Morgan's bloodstained car was found a decade ago on a lonely Florida road. Forensic evidence suggested she'd been murdered, although her body was never found. Her disappearance left her infant children to the care of their father.Once a pilot, mother, wife, and witness to a gruesome crime, Nina had to flee her old life to save her family. She reinvented herself as Leah Trenton, a guide in the Allagash Wilderness in northern Maine. She never expected to see her children again, but now tragedy has returned them to her-only they have no idea that she's their mother-and delivered all of them back into danger. "Aunt Leah" will need some help, and an old ally has a suggestion: an enigmatic young hitman named Dax Blackwell.Never Far Away is a thrilling collision between old sins and new dreams, where the wills and ingenuity of a broken family will be tested against all odds.
After crushing the top two guilds in the game, Maple Tree places third in amassive upset during the latest event. Looking to strengthen her ties with thegameΓÇÖs three top Guild Masters, Maple decides to team up with the Order ofthe Holy Sword and the Flame Empire to take on a newly implemented dungeon. Thestrongest player is ready for a brand new challenge!
Like clockwork, Little Miss P has stopped by for another one of her energy-sapping, gut-twisting monthly visits! Despite the difficulties brought about by her arrival, women around the world-and galaxy-must find ways to cope with her (ir)regular visits, a task made easier by the support and understanding of those who care about them. Through frank discussion and a heavy flow of humor, this collection follows Little Miss P as she calls on women from all walks of life. No pop star, action hero, or office worker is exempt from Little Miss P's formidable PERIOD PUNCH!
When Rintarou asks Maria to accompany him to his family’s next party, it’s like something out of a dream. But as Maria’s feelings for him only grow stronger, she worries that Yokohama high society is no place for the daughter of a lowly Mayuzumi family helper. Can Maria overcome her self-doubt and the class divide—especially when there’s a romantic rival who’s ever so eager to remind Maria of her station?
The young man Col and the daughter of the Wisewolf, Myuri, survived the scripture riots in the port town of Atiph. Col spends intense days being pined for after Myuri tells him about her love. Meanwhile, Heir Hyland commissions them for another next job. In the coming war with the Church's forces, control over the strait between the Kingdom of Winfiel and the mainland will play a crucial role. While Myuri is excited for a new adventure, Col cannot hide his unease after hearing about potential heresy among certain pirates for their faith in the "Black-Mother"!
Unsuspecting students and blood-thirsty zombies collide in Corpse Party: Blood Covered!
Having dealt with the threat of rogue classmate Yuuki Tachibana, Yogiri and Tomochika find that things are only getting worse. Their previous adventures have drawn the attention of the Sage Lain, and it didn¿t take long for her subordinates to track them to Hanabusa, where they had intended to reunite with the rest of their class. Between the Sage¿s minions and the arrival of a new Aggressor, it seems their luxurious stay in the city is coming to an abrupt end. As the landscape around them is transformed into a post-apocalyptic nightmare, the two are forced to realize that reuniting with their class may be a lot more difficult than they had first imagined...
Guild Girl tells Goblin Slayer she needs to talk to him about his promotion-then introduces him to a beautiful woman in men¿s clothing: the Examiner who will oversee his test! Guild Girl¿s senior colleague doubts Goblin Slayer¿s accomplishments, which consist entirely of slaying goblins, and she¿s come all the way from the capital to test him herself. Goblin Slayer soon ends up in an impromptu adventuring party with Examiner, her spiked chain, and her history in the Dungeon of the Dead. Together, they hunt down a growing horde of goblins attacking a nearby village and plunge straight into the nest!
The party has successfully made it past the initial dangers of the Dungeonof theDead, but the struggle continues as they head deeper. Strange newmonsters awaitour heroes, as well as a certain group of adventurers FemaleBishop happens to befamiliar with... "There''s no time to be concerningourselves with the likes ofgoblins...because I - no, we are going to savethe world!"
While getting set up for Emotion Fantasy¿s swimsuit event, Ellua and Al stumble upon an underground fighting ring¿and another of Elluäs faves! Can they persuade the noble warrior to join their cause?
On the heels of the sensational murder trial and shocking verdict, WHEN THE MOON TURNS TO BLOOD examines the culture of end times paranoia and a trail of mysterious deaths surrounding former beauty queen Lori Vallow and her husband, grave digger turned doomsday novelist, Chad Daybell.
In this fun and honest romp about friendship, puberty, and growing up, a debut author gives modern-day readers their own version of Are You There God? It's Me Margaret, for fans of Pixar's Turning Red.Twelve-year-old Tahlia Wilkins is ready to kick off the perfect summer, starting with an invitation to a pool party being thrown by the most popular kid in school. But when the Red Goddess of Panties, aka her first period, arrives twenty-four hours before the party, it messes up all her plans. To make matters worse, her mom is out of town, and there's no way she's going to ask her awkward dad for help! Tahlia always feared that growing up would be tough, but this is just not fair.In order to save herself from total embarrassment, it will take all of Tahlia and her best friend Lily's scheming to keep her reputation-and her favorite jeans-from being ruined. Sneak off to the grocery store only to have the clerk price-check your tampons over the loudspeaker? Check. Trick your mature teenage neighbor into letting you use some of her tampons? Check. Take a dip into a fountain to get quarters for a bathroom period product dispenser? Check, check, check!With the hilarious and heart-warming tone of Dork Diaries, Grow Up, Tahlia Wilkins! is a coming-of-age middle-grade novel about growing up, in all of its awkward glory.
Thanks to Ruveliss¿s decisive actions, the foreign princesses¿ schemes are thwarted, but it was merely a prelude to the oncoming turmoil. Political machinations at the court intensify with the emperor¿s waning health...and at the center of it all stands Aristia. Further adding to her troubles, the shadow inside Allendis¿s heart continues to grow, and Carsein suffers a grave injury while protecting her from mysterious assassins. With crisis after crisis erupting all around her, Tia finds herself relying more and more on Ruveliss for support......All the while, the cogs of fate ever spin, indifferent to the struggles of mortals...until the gears click into place at the destined hour-Jieun has arrived.
From beyond the walls of the fortress city comes a flood of refugees. The shadow of the terror of the Death threatens to assault the city. This is the beginning of the end. No more, no less. The climax is nearly here. Six heroes have assembled¿the six who may save the world in this final installment of Goblin Slayer Side Story II: Dai Katana!
In Rausbourne, second greatest port city of the Winfield Kingdom, Myuri and Col have run into heavily-armed trouble once again. It seems that Cols reputation and deeds at the Twilight Cardinal have worsened the hostility surrounding the Winfiel Kingdom and the Church. If nothing is done, there is no doubt that hard fighting will break out. Right when it seems like theyve run out of options, the one to offer them a chance to turn things around is none other than Lawrences old acquaintance, Abe the beautiful trader But will it be enough to stop the drums of war?
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