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61) River's edge
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From renowned author, Kyoko Okazaki, the creator of Helter Skelter and Pink, comes a story of adolescence filled with friendship, drama and intertwined relationships of six high school friends. At the edge of the city not far from the sea, a field of goldenrod sways in the breeze, its veil of amber flowers obscuring secrets underneath. Old bones and forgotten memories rest in silence, waiting for someone to dig them up. This is where the lives of...
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 10
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Join Nate as he befriends the Yo-kai of the hit video game Yo-kai Watch! Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch. Now he can see what others cannot: Yo-kai of all shapes and forms!"--
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Jeremy Corbyn and Len McCluskey collaborated to help achieve the biggest electoral success for socialism in recent British history. The two men share a passionate belief in a fairer, more equal Britain, encapsulated in Labour's election slogan "For the many, not the few."
That slogan, inspired by Shelley's famous poem The Masque of Anarchy, points to something else the two have in common: a lifelong enthusiasm for poetry. In this sparkling anthology...
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 6
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch. Now he can see what others cannot: Yo-kai of all shapes and form."--Back cover
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
A greatest-hits selection from some of the most popular poets of the Romantic movement, including Goethe, Schiller, Schlegel, and Heinrich Heine, in a gorgeously jacketed small hardcover.
Unlike the more earnest English Romantic poets, the followers of the Romantic movement in Germany valued wit and humour along with beauty. Admiration for nature is also prominent in their poetry, and in particular the dramatic forests which still cover large areas...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Big changes are in store now that Moritaka and Akito have their own series in Shonen Jump. Hanging out with their favorite manga creators, hiring assistants, keeping track of the weekly reader surveys -- life as a professional manga artist is tough! Can these two survive the pressure?
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With an emphasis on understanding where the foulest words in the English language came from--and the disgusting and hilarious histories behind them--this book demonstrates the true filth of our everyday words. But this book is more than just a list of vulgar words and salacious slang. It's a thoughtful analysis of why we deem words as being inappropriate as well as revealing 'good words' that have surprisingly naughty origins."--
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"For the first time in English, the work of master Haruki Murakami is available in manga form. In this collection you'll find striking full-color adaptations of these iconic short stories: Super-frog saves Tokyo -- A few days after an earthquake, Katagirl-san finds a giant frog in his home. The frog promises to save Tokyo from the next earthquake, but Katagiri-san must help him. Is this real, or a dream? Where I'm likely to find it -- A woman's husband...
Author
Series
Melissa Craig volume 12
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A perfect country garden is full of flowers and gently buzzing bees ... But the man lying dead beneath the trees can no longer see the beautiful scene. Melissa Craig is thrilled that summer has arrived. She has decided to give up her career as an amateur sleuth and enjoy a quiet life in her beautiful cottage. The only digging in Melissa's life now happens in her garden. However, when a keen beekeeper is found dead, covered in multiple stings, her...
Author
Series
Attack on Titan volume 19
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The Survey Corps is engaged in a desperate, final battle to retake Wall maria and defeat the Titans once and for all." Frm page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Attack on Titan volume 20
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The Survey Corps's quest for the truth of the world inside the Walls has brought them back to Titan-infested Shiganshina District, a mere stone's throw from Eren's childhood home. They have come to execute Erwin's final gambit, reclaiming Wall Maria and the secrets of humanity's past. But the Colossus Titan, the Armored Titan, and the Beast Titan have been waiting for them, and saving humanity will require the most difficult sacrifice the Corps has...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In May 1940, as the German army blitzes Europe and Parisians flee their city, the chief curator of the Musée de l'Armée is ordered to get a mysterious piece of cargo out of the country. When he arrives at the port of Le Havre and learns that his intended ship has been sunk, he places the object on a decrepit steamer that sails out under German fire. In the present day, Dirk Pitt and the NUMA agency are on a diving expedition in the English Channel...
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This edition of GRE All the Verbal has been reorganized to start from the basics--words, in this case--and build to more complex sentences, paragraphs, and passages. You'll learn how to build your vocabulary in an organic way that allows you to use these words in grad school and at work, not just to regurgitate the words for the test. You'll also learn how to deconstruct complex sentences, a skill crucial not just for Text Completion and Sentence...
Series
Best horror of the year (Ellen Datlow) volume 15
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A reporter is assigned to cover an unusual extreme race in the Arctic. A teenage girl prepares to vacation with an old friend's family on an exclusive island. A circus contortionist is traumatized forever by an event in his youth. A woman seeks revenge against her brother's killer.
The Best Horror of the Year showcases the previous year's best offerings in short horror fiction. This edition includes award-winning and critically acclaimed authors...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In a world split between the Inside and the Outside, those living in both realms are told never to cross over to the other side, lest they be cursed. A young girl named Shiva lives on the other side, in a vacant village with a demonic guardian known only as Teacher. Although the two are forbidden to touch, they seem to share a bond that transcends their disparate appearances. But when Shiva leaves Teacher s care to seek out her grandmother, the secret...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In 1820, the Bront͡ family traveled to their new home on the edge of Haworth Moor. There, the Bront͡ sisters and their brother were given the freedom to explore and expand their imaginative minds, providing the inspiration needed to create literary masterpieces that would be enjoyed for generations to come. In The Bront͡s of Haworth Moor: How the Three Daughters of a Country Parson Became the Most Revolutionary Novelists of Their Time, Diane Browning...
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