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Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? Years before the end of the war against the Demon King, Macht, the most powerful of the Seven...
102) I, Frankenstein
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Set in a dystopic present where vigilant gargoyles and ferocious demons rage in a battle for ultimate power, Victor Frankenstein's creation Adam finds himself caught in the middle as both sides race to discover the secret to his immortality.
103) Baccano!: Vol. 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"New York, 1930. Three years after the Phantom Father incident, Firo is about to get a promotion within the Martillo Family. But the intricate web of fate has other plans for him. As the elixir of immortality nears its completion, a chain of events is set off that brings together gangsters, alchemists, and everyone in between! Let the crazy ruckus continue!"--Page [4] of cover.
104) Baccano!: Vol. 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Firo's big day has come, and everyone's enjoying the celebration-Isaac and Miria so much so that they've had a bit of a change of heart! If one criminal syndicate is just too nice to rob, then surely another will do. Meanwhile, Szilard learns that the object of his search is right under his nose. Soon nothing will stand between him and ultimate knowledge! Let the crazy ruckus conclude!
106) Baccano!: Vol. 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"New York, 1927. In a corrupt city where crime rules the streets, Firo Prochainezo is in the Camorra, an Italian criminal syndicate distinct from the mafia. Though a member of the relatively small Martillo family, Firo has big ambitions and is determined to make his mark. But while the Martillos may not be the biggest bad guys on the block, they've got some distinct advantages working in their favor. Does Firo have what it takes to become a made man?...
Author
Publisher
Archaia Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When you live forever, what will you live for? In the distant future, Elijah is a member of the 'Philosophical Police,' who must solve conflicts that arise out of ignorance of the Other. Two species are fighting a war with roots in a crime committed centuries ago, and Elijah must solve the crime and bring peace between their species, while also confronting his own immortality in a world where science provides access to eternal life. In a world where...
Author
Series
Secret series volume 2
Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Cass and Max-Ernest discover the Museum of Magic, unscramble more coded messages, and solve new mysteries in their attempt to thwart the Terces Society's ambitions of discovering immortality.
Author
Series
Secret series volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
As an evil dessert chef concocts a recipe for disaster in the form of a tempting chocolate bar, Cass and Max-Ernest attempt to stop an evil organization from carrying out its plot to gain immortality and wreak havoc on the world
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old twins Oz and Lily are recruited by a talking cat to assist her and M16 in foiling the dastardly plans of their great-great-uncle, a chocolatier who used magic to make a candy that bestows immortality.
111) Your blood, my bones
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Wyatt Westlock has returned to her childhood home of Willow Heath, intending to burn it down -- until she finds Peter hanging in the basement, a boy whom she considered a friend, semi-immortal and ritually sacrificed every year to keep the ancient forces in the nearby forest at bay.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In the year 2022, the vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac tells the story of his life to renown journalist Daniel Molloy. Beginning in 1910 New Orleans, Louis forms a vampire family with the vampire Lestat, complete with teen fledgling, Claudia.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? At Eisen's urging, Frieren and her apprentice Fern head north seeking the land where heroes' souls are said to rest, which also happens to be the location of the Demon King's castle. Along the way, they...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. With the great struggle over, they all go their separate ways to live a quiet life. But as an elf, Frieren, nearly immortal, will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to terms with the mortality of her friends?...
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