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Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Arata Hinohara and his friends enter the territory of Kikutsune, one of the Six Sho, a group comprised of Arata's most formidable adversaries. The greeting they receive from Kikutsune's lieutenants is anything but friendly, and only Arata, by sheer chance, escapes injury. This, however, does little to help him figure out how to defeat Kikutsune--if that's even possible!" -- page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The battle for the Empire rages on, with huge losses on all sides. While the Emperor's monstrous Supreme Teigu pummels Tatsumi--and anyone else unfortunate enough to be in its path--Esdeath makes her final stand against Akame and the Revolutionary Army's last regiment of teigu wielders. Terrible sacrifices have been made to give Night Raid this chance, and more will be demanded before the battle is through. With the hopes of the people resting on...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Arata and Hinohara finally catch each other up on the events of the worlds they've been switching between and conclude that they must revive the potent Amatsuriki power in their two companions if they plan to defeat the Six Sho.
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Akame and her comrades enjoy a moment of calm before the impending assault against the Capital. Night Raid has lost many dear friends in their fight against the Empire and are resolved to do whatever must be done so that their comrades' sacrifices will not be in vain. But the Empire has brought more than resolve to the battlefield: Esdeath and the Minister have prepared a special "welcoming committee" to greet the approaching rebels. Battle lines...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Hinohara was once friends with his tormentor Kadowaki, just as Shinsho rivals Kannagi and Akachi used to be close comrades. Now all Kodawaki wants is to make Hinohara submit to him, and he'll go to any length to make this happen. But when Kadowaki seeks an alliance with Akachi, he gets more than he bargained for!"--Page 4 of cover.
"In a mythical world where humans and gods coexist, a ceremony marking the new governing princess is about to occur...
Author
Series
Immortal hounds volume 3
Publisher
Vertical Comics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The authorities catch up to the deadly Snow White, who was whisked to this world while on a late-night trip to the corner store. To wrest her back, the leader of the Escape Artists calls in Karigane, a ruthless swordswoman who will stop at nothing to get what she wants ..."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Relive the adventures of Aang and his friends from Nickelodeon's Avatar: The Last Airbender in this collection of three Step into Reading levelled readers! Young readers will love venturing into the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender with this Step 4 Step into Reading leveled reader collection! Based on season three of the fan-favorite animated series, children will enjoy reading about how Aang disguises himself as a Fire Nation kid to go to school,...
Author
Series
Three musketeers series volume 2
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
For the first time in English in over a century, a new translation of the forgotten sequel to Dumass The Three Musketeers, continuing the dramatic tale of Cardinal Richelieu and his implacable enemies.
49) Berserk: 9
Author
Series
Berserk volume 9
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
50) Berserk: 18
Author
Series
Berserk volume 18
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Hell has broken loose in the kingdom of Midland. After the death of Midland's king, demonic forces and underground pagan cults are running wild. Guts is busy testing out his newly repaired sword on the invaders, while his former captain and lover has fallen in with a rough crowd.
51) Berserk: 16
Author
Series
Berserk volume 16
Publisher
Digital Manga Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"Warrior supreme Guts has been marked for sacrifice to the armies of the damned, and now he has the blood of a village's possessed children on his hands--a horde of elf-demons straight out of a fairy-tale fever dream. But now Guts must deal with the Queen of the Elves herself, and though she may be cute as a button, she has hideous power and lethal intent, and in her wake, no one lives happily ever after!"--Page 4 of cover
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"A terrible tragedy befalls Link's family and friends when the traitorous Agahnim launches a plot to seize the Triforce and unleash a terrible evil on the world. To bring justice to Agahnim, Link needs the Master Sword and sets off on a quest to find it. Link's journey may also help him discover what happened to his parents, and while Agahnim's minions and traps are dangerous, this link to the past may be even more challenging!" -- from publisher's...
53) Berserk: 15
Author
Series
Berserk volume 15
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
©2007.
Language
English
Description
From his days as a young mercenary to his time as captain of the Band of the Hawks' Raiders, Guts' life has been defined by his ability to fight and his will to win. Now cursed with the Brand of Sacrifice--a sigil that will forever mark him as prey for the damned -- and with his companions dead, his lover's mind destroyed, and his one-time commander and friend reborn as a malevolent demon lord, it seems that more than ever Guts must rely upon his...
54) Berserk: 19
Author
Series
Berserk volume 19
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The bewildered and near-mad Casca, former captain of the Band of the Hawk--and former lover of Guts, the Black Swordsman--has been adopted by Midland's pagan cults as a witch because of her demonic Mark of Sacrifice. The Holy Iron Chain Knights' campaign to rid the kingdom of heretics by any means necessary puts Casca in mortal danger, and Guts is having none of it, but all parties involved may end up with more than they bargained for as demonic spirits,...
55) Berserk: 20
Author
Series
Berserk volume 20
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The Black Swordsman Guts' former captain and lover, Casca, has been taken by the Holy Iron Chain Knights to the "Tower of Conviction" of the fanatic torturer of the Holy See, Mozgus, who plans to treat the rumored witch to the proper agonies of the damned, but Guts is on his way to rescue Casca and dish out some chastisement of his own to any who get in his way. But forces in the demonic realms are in motion and are being drawn to the torture tower...
56) Berserk: 17
Author
Series
Berserk volume 17
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Renegade demon-slayer Guts, the Black Swordsman, may be the bane of the demonic realm, but he's not much more popular in the kingdom of Midland. The Knights of the Holy Iron Chain capture him and try to force him to repent. However, he takes the Chain's leader hostage instead.
57) Berserk: 21
Author
Series
Berserk volume 21
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Guts, the feared Black Swordsman, is on the rampage -- and it's personal. Mozgus, the malefic master Inquisitor of the Holy See, in his murderous campaign against heretics, has captured Guts' former lover Casca and has her at the ready to be burned at the stake in the Tower of Conviction, little knowing that Casca's demonic Mark of Sacrifice is drawing hideous dark powers to the Tower. It'll take everything Guts has and more to defeat Mozgus-who...
58) Berserk: 12
Author
Series
Berserk volume 12
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"he Band of the Hawks' rescue of their leader, Griffith, has brought them no ease. Broken beyond healing, a frail ghost of his former glory, Griffith is now more an object of pity than a man, and the Hawks, who've grimly hung together under duress and death during his absence, are now on the verge of splintering to the winds. But Griffith's dreams and ambitions, built on the bodies of his troops and the countless enemies they have slain, have not...
59) Berserk: 13
Author
Series
Berserk volume 13
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"The Band of the Hawk may have been the most formidable band of fighters around, but when matched up against an army of abyssal monstrosities, earthly fighting skills don't amount to a hill of beans. The Hawks' tortured and mutilated former leader, Griffith, has used the accursed Crimson Behelit to open the gates to a shadowy plane of unspeakable abominations, the realm of the demon lords of the Godhand, who are willing to transform Griffith into...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally ate the Gum-Gum Fruit, an enchanted Devil Fruit that gave him the ability to stretch like rubber. Its only drawback? He'll never be able to swim again--a serious handicap for an aspiring sea dog! Years later, Luffy sets off on his quest to find the "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the world... After a crushing defeat in the...
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