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Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
La inclasificable novela que ha ganado el Premio Locus 2020 al debut del año y ha sido finalista de los premios Hugo, Nebula y World Fantasy a la mejor novela. El Emperador necesita nigromantes. La nigromante de la Novena necesita una espadachina. Gideon tiene una espada, unas revistas guarras y ninguna paciencia para tonterías con los muertos vivientes. Después de haber sido criada por profesoras antipáticas y osificadas, sirvientes vetustos...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gallimard
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
Français
Description
Les Trois Mousquetaires raconte les premïres aventures du jeune gentilhomme gascon, D'Artagnan et de ses trois amis du řgiment des Mousquetaires du Roi - Athos, Porthos et Aramis. Sous l'œil vigilant de leur patron M. de Třville, les quatre ďfendent l'honneur du řgiment contre les gardes du cardinal de Richelieu, et l'honneur de la reine contre les machinations du cardinal lui-m̊me alors que les luttes de pouvoir de la France du XVIIe sïcle...
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Series
Language
English
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The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Brought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient retainers, and countless skeletons, Gideon is ready to abandon a life of servitude and an afterlife as a reanimated corpse. She packs up her sword, her shoes, and her dirty magazines, and prepares to launch her daring escape. But her childhood nemesis...
Author
Series
The bloody aftermath of 1066 volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Summer, 1070. Renowned for his valor in the battle for York, Tancred a Dinant is now a lord in his own right, with knights of his own to command and a manor to call home in the turbulent Welsh borderlands. But his hard-fought gains are soon threatened, as a coalition of enemies both old and new prepares to march against King William. With English, Welsh and Viking forces gathering, and war looming, the Normans are forced to make common cause with...
Author
Publisher
Redhook
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Fryða has grown up hearing tales of her uncle, King Beowulf, and his spectacular defeat of the monstrous Grendel. Her one desire is to become a shield maiden in her own right, but a terrible accident during her childhood has thwarted this dream. Yet still, somehow, she feels an uncontrollable power begin to rise within herself. The last thing Fryða wants is to be forced into a political marriage, especially as her heart belongs to her lifelong friend,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After Ronie and Tiese try to save their friend from the clutches of nobles Humbert and Raios, the two find themselves at the corrupt knights' mercy instead! Eugeo rushes to their aid, but his foes are protected by the unbreakable Taboo Index, no matter how twisted their actions. Torn between doing what's right and obeying the law of the land, Eugeo's eye begins to ache as he faces an impossible decision..."--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In war-torn France, a sinister new battle awaits the Musketeers, as the swashbuckling hit series returns for a thrilling third installment. The royal bodyguards for Louis XllI, Athos, Aramis, Porthos and d'Artagnan are back to combat a dangerous new enemy lurking in the shadows of the city. It's a task that will challenge their allegiances to the crown, throw their personal lives into turmoil and compromise their loyalty to those they love, and to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Upon encountering their old elven friend Kizmel from Sword Art Online, Kirito and Asuna are sucked into another quest where dark elves and demons abound. After discovering that Silica and Premiere were transferred to the same world, the four decide to head to the quest checkpoint-the Forest of the Holy Tree. With the forest tainted by demon sorcery, the dark elves desperately need the power of the Holy Tree's priestess...And that priestess is Premiere?!"--...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"After a harmless dungeon-crawling adventure with Premiere escalates into a high-level battle called the "Ground Quest," Kirito discovers remnants of the floating castle of Aincrad-a world that should have been destroyed long ago. Determined to find more clues to the puzzle and uncover Premiere's identity, Kirito decides to delve deeper into this mysterious quest...Just where could it all lead?"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
"Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by her faithful guard Hak, she cherishes the time spent with the man she loves, Su-won. But everything changes on her 16th birthday when tragedy strikes her family! Yona and her friends head out in search of a crop that can grow even in barren land. On their travels, Hak becomes filled with grim determination while training Yona...
Author
Series
Sword Art Online manga. Girls' ops volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When a shadow from the past returns, Lux's time with her new friends may end, but Liz, Silica, and Leafa are not about to turn their backs on a friend in need.
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The battle against the fifth-floor golem boss begins with a bang! Titanic limbs snatch and stomp at the small party of elites Kirito and Asuna hastily brought together, threatening to eviscerate the players long before they get their hands on the flag they came for...Will their risky plan succeed? Or will rushing to complete the floor end in the worst of all ways--dead friends, a war between the guilds, and halted progress toward escaping the game?!"--...
Author
Series
Sword Art Online manga. Girls' ops volume 7
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"To steal the recipe for the Fairy Mallet and complete their quest, Silica and company infiltrate the Elves and Shoemaker guild. But Granze, the guild's leader, is not so easily outwitted--using the Gjallarhorn, a legendary instrument that summons a veritable army of soldiers to her side, she launches her assault! What's more, the soldiers are created from old SAO data, and their leader bears an uncanny resemblance to the Black Swordsman..."-- cover...
19) The musketeers
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
On the streets of seventeenth century Paris, law and order is an idea more than a reality. In addition to being King Louis XIII's personal bodyguards, Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and their new friend D'Artagnan, stand resolutely for social justice, honor, valor, love, and for the thrill of it all. They must fight to maintain order and protect their King and Queen against the worst intentions of the ruthless Cardinal Richelieu and his secret weapon, Milady....
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After Kirito and Eugeo's brush with death in their fight against the goblins, it's back to the Gigas Cedar, the massive tree that Eugeo's destined to hack away at for the rest of his days. But Kirito feels a lot stronger now--even the Blue Rose Sword feels lighter in his hands. As he approaches the fearsome Gigas Cedar with a new "ax" in hand, he realizes that felling the giant just might be within the realm of possibility..."-- provided by publisher....
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