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Author
Series
Pandora hearts volume 1
Publisher
Yen
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Oz Vessalius is punished for a sin he knows nothing about and thrown into an inescapable prison, but an encounter with a young girl named Alice brings Oz a glimmer of hope.
Author
Series
Deadman Wonderland volume 1
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Framed for the murders of his entire middle school class by the Red Man, Ganta Igarashi is sentenced to death and sent to the Deadman Wonderland, a carnival-like penitentiary, where he is forced to duel the other prisoners.
Series
Beasts of Abigaile volume 3
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Nina's perfume has been stolen! Without it, she doesn't have a way to disguise her true human nature, and there's nothing lugas hate more than humans. If she can prove she is not like the other humans, Roy promises to give her perfume back-but if she fails, he'll kill her!"-- cover page 4.
Series
Delicious in dungeon volume 10
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Falin has been resurrected at last, turning the tables on her monstrous devourer by enjoying a delicious dragon dinner with her victorious party. But the lord of the dungeon, the Lunatic Magician, is not happy to find that her favorite pet has been conquered. Laios and his comrades have made a dangerous enemy in this powerful elf, who can alter the dungeon at will. But monsters and magic arent the only dangers along their path&
Author
Series
Pandora hearts volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
As Oz Vessalius and his valet, Gilbert, are reunited with their dear Uncle Oscar, they fail to notice an alienated Alice lost in thought stumbling right into the lurking Xerxes Break. Before Alice can take heed of Break's warning of a trap set by the Cheshire Cat - a powerful, extraordinary chain - she and Break are spirited away to Cheshire's lair, where both danger and fragments of Alice's past reside. With Sharon's help, Oz and Gil find a way to...
Author
Series
Deadman Wonderland volume 4
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Ganta is recruited into Scar Chain, an antiestablishment group planning a mass prison escape. After a brief meeting with Shiro, he stands at a crossroads, but Nagi persuades him to take part in the escape. However, a traitor has already leaked the plan to the Undertakers, a unit specially formed to mercilessly stamp out the rebels"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Deadman Wonderland volume 5
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"With their leader captured, Scar Chain's uprising is thwarted by the Undertakers. Ganta seeks training so he can learn to use his Branch of Sin powers, even though doing so will draw him further into the deadly plots brewing inside the prison. The final battle between Scar Chain and the Undertakers is coming, but who really wins when one of them loses?"--Back cover.
9) The furnace
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"One decision. Thousands of lives ruined. Can someone ever repent for the sins of their past? When Professor Walton Honderich was a young grad student, he participated in a government prison program and committed an act that led to the death of his friend, the brilliant physicist Marc Lepore, and resulted in unimaginable torment for an entire class of people across the United States. Twenty years later, now an insecure father slipping into alcoholism,...
Series
Delicious in dungeon volume 7
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Massive changes in the dungeon have drawn out new monsters for Laios and his party to take on-and taste! But the shift has attracted the attention of the western elves, whose intervention could spell further trouble not only for Laios, but also for everyone on the island! Facing the threat of the Lunatic Magician from within and the elves from without, the adventurers must rally as a team like never before, especially when forced to confront a beast...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Thanks to Ganta returning to the battle, Senji narrowly escapes death battling Toto Sakigami. Still, Toto's power is so overwhelming they remain at a disadvantage. Using a clever strategy, Ganta is able to land a timely strike against Toto, and Senji quickly follows up by slicing him along with the building. Toto is assumed to be crushed to death by the collapsed structure, but is he?"-- cover page 4.
Series
Delicious in dungeon volume 6
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"It's eat or be eaten...literally! Joined by Shuro's and Kabru's parties, the group has swelled in size, making for triple the mouths to feed! Food is scarce on the lower levels, but even so, the newcomers aren't quite the adventurous eaters Laios and his party have become. Their disgust turns to rage when Laios reveals the forbidden magic used to revive Falin--and Falin, in her shocking new form, reveals herself. If word gets out, the consequences...
Author
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Someday your princess will come and she'll be rocking a mohawk-mullet, wearing a jaunty tunic complete with epaulets and cravat, and riding a disdainful pink unicorn.Trapped in a tower, "big-boned" Princess Sadie, a white girl with long blonde hair, is tired of fending off unsolicited rescue attempts by princes. But when dapper, dark-skinned Princess Amira and her unicorn arrive, Sadie overcomes the inner fears and self-doubts that had imprisoned...
Author
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Mohammed El-Gharani was no more than 14 when he left his native country, Saudi Arabia, in order to study English in Pakistan. Shortly after the 9/11 attacks, he was arrested and transferred to the Guantanamo Bay U.S. military base in Cuba. He was one of the youngest prisoners in this notoriously illegal camp, and one of the new black detainees of African descent. It took eight years for his innocence to be finally recognized.
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"While fighting his way through S.H.I.E.L.D.'s reality-bending small-town super prison, Pleasant Hill, an aged and de-powered Steve Rogers was returned to fighting form by a sentient Cosmic Cube named Kobik. Sam Wilson, the current Captain America, offered to share the title-- and with the Red Skull, Baron Zemo and Kobik all at large after the collapse of Pleasant Hill, the world needs two Captain Americas more then ever....".
Series
Delicious in dungeon volume 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"With the possibility of starvation as a constant companion, Laios's party continues advancing deeper into the dungeon. The adventurers have made it to the third floor, but only rotting zombies, ghastly spirits, living paintings, and golems await them -- all of which are absolutely inedible. The party has come this far by adapting and learning how to live off the dubious bounties of the dungeon. But how will they manage when even the meanest monster...
Series
Delicious in dungeon volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Its eat or be eaten&literally! The dungeon is no place for the faint of heart, and neither is the kitchen! At least, not when whatever dungeon creature comes your way is whats on the menu! As Laios and his party journey deeper into the dungeon, the danger likewise intensifies as they encounter wily mermaids, massive krakens, and irritable undines. But living rough doesnt mean not eating responsibly! The ecosystem of the dungeon exists in a delicate...
Series
Delicious in dungeon volume 8
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In the dungeon, one false step can be the difference between life and death...or elf and dwarf?! The changeling mushrooms have done their work, leaving Laios and company radically altered, transformed from one race to another! The journey into the heart of the dungeon was never going to be easy, but with new senses, strengths, and statures to contend with, the mission seems more daunting than ever. Thankfully their sense of taste doesn't seem to...
Series
Delicious in dungeon volume 9
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"It's eat or be eaten...literally! Laios nears the bottom of the dungeon and his inevitable confrontation with Sissel, the lunatic lord of its labyrinthine halls. In a succubus-induced slumber, Laios comes face-to-face with the winged lion, the source of Sissel's power. Laios knows only that the lion is held captive by Sissel in the dungeon's depths, but it could be the Canaries know a great deal more... With their centuries of experience, the elves'...
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