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A particular young woman who attends Tokiwadai Middle School has been quietly participating in the events of A Certain Scientific Railgun. Her time in the background is over - this is her story. Welcome to a world where mysticism and science collide, and supernatural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city's 'Power Curriculum Program,' where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers.

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The horrifying experiment to make Accelerator into an all-powerful Level Six has commenced--and it involves the wholesale slaughter of the little sisters cloned from Mikoto Misaka. Can Touma find a way to stop the seemingly invincible Accelerator? Could it be that weakness is stronger than strength could ever be?

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Index and Touma are ordered by the Queen of England to investigate the Eurotunnel bombing incident. The perpetratorsan organization called New Light, whose plans promise to bring massive changes to Britain! Can Touma intercept them in time to stop their scheme before it gets out of hand?!

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The fight over the Book of the Law ends here! The Roman Orthodox Church has taken Orsola back from the Amakusa Crossist Church... and they plan to kill her! What should Touma and his friends believe in, and what should they protect?

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Summer vacation is over, and it's time to go back to school! The new school year brings a new friend for Index--the lovely, thoughtful Hyouka Kazakiri. But there's a new problem too, and it's tall, blond, and ready to ruin Touma's day--the terrifying magician Sherry Cromwell!

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A certain unlikely hero...Touma Kamijou has the worst luck imaginable... Sure he's a citizen of Academy City, a scientific marvel of the modern world where superhuman abilities are artificially cultivated and commonplace, but when it comes to paranormal talent, Kamijou's been classified a Level Zero-a loser, basically. Oh, he does have one trick up his sleeve (literally), but even that's more trouble than it's worth.When Kamijou encounters a delusional young girl convinced she's a nun and raving about being chased by evil sorcerers, he's eager to send her on her way and get back to failing his studies. Fate, it would seem though, has other ideas, and he suddenly finds himself caught up in a supernatural intrigue with a girl named 'Index' at the center!Science and magic collide in this first volume of one of the most popular light novel series ever penned!

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As the dust settles from their encounter with the Freshman, Touma Kamijou, Shiage Hamazura, and Accelerator finally cross paths in Academy City. It won't be long before these three find themselves with yet another challenge on their handsexplaining what the heck they've been doing to everyone who was worried about them! The boys have survived more than one scrape with death but it's anyone's guess if they'll live through this...

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After bringing an end to World War III, Touma Kamijou disappears from the world. Both sides—magic and science—take the time to rest and regroup. While Accelerator spends his days with Last Order and Misaka Worst, Shiage Hamazura uses the secrets he gained in Russia as a bargaining chip and returns to Academy City to reform Team ITEM. It seems like peace is here at last. That is, until a new group called the Freshmen arrive...?

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A certain unlikely hero...In Academy City, where superhuman abilities are scientific reality, Touma Kamijou is trying to reconstruct a life for himself, but that's easier said than done with a girl by his side with the arcane knowledge of 103,000 grimoires rattling around in her brain...Now seemingly inextricably caught up in a world where magic is a reality, Kamijou learns that a certain shrine maiden is being held captive in one of Academy City's cram schools. Can Touma ally himself with a sorcerer who has on more than one occasion tried to do him in? The only thing he knows for sure is that he really does have rotten luck...

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Kaname and his associates have determined the next target in their quest to collect theOvertrick-a corrupt soccer club called the Leviathans who may hold the inheritance listKaname needs. The Leviathans are villains who have been manipulating scores andenforcing their will with the cheat-level Gatling gun "#Ryuujin.err", but a young boytells Midori that the team used to be honest and upright... Is there more at play herethan meets the eye?

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The Daihasai Festival is in full swing but the danger to Academy City has never been higher! Kamijou was one step behind and now Himegami has fallen into the crossfire. But while he's stuck dealing with Oriana's trap, her plans to upend the entire scientific world are nearing completion with every moment! Can Kamijou help his friends and stop the Church's plot when time is running out?

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Acqua of the Back, member of God’s Right Seat, invades Academy City...and his target is Touma's right hand!? And Itsuwa, dispatched to guard Touma, is going to move in with him! What will Index do...!?

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Kamijou Touma faces his roughest challenge yet-a classroom hot pot party! Meanwhile in London, the women's dorm in a base of magicians may never see another day as wild as this one. And in the underbelly of Academy City, Accelerator stumbles upon someone who has been waiting for him all this time...? Here begins the supplementary SS series of A Certain Magical Index!

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The Night Raid takes its last mission!The final decisive battle begins as Esdeath attacks the Revolutionary Army! Does only slaughter await those who have infiltrated the Empire...? Find out what happens in the penultimate volume!

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The New York Times best selling SF manga series continues Welcome to a world where mysticism and science collide, and supernatural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city's "Power Curriculum Program," where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers. Out of several million students, only seven are deemed powerful enough to have Level 5 status. Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home, and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn't!

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Welcome to a world where mysticism and science collide, and supernatural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city’s “Power Curriculum Program,” where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers. Out of several million students, only seven are deemed powerful enough to have Level 5 status. Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home, and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn’t!

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Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home, and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn't! Despite Misaka's explosive confrontation with the sinister group known as ITEM, the "Sisters" cloning project marches on. The deeper Misaka digs, the less she understands. Her last hope is a deadly gambit that pits her against the Accelerator himself.

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Welcome to a world where mysticism and science collide, and supernatural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city’s “Power Curriculum Program,” where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers. Out of several million students, only seven are deemed powerful enough to have Level 5 status. Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home, and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn’t!

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There's no turning back when the truth about the mastermind behind Kihara is revealed! And when Hyouka Kazakiri descends upon Academy City, how will Touma and the rest of her old friends respond...?!

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Skill-Out has planted its roots in the dark corners of Academy City, plotting its next move. The order comes down to put a stop to the armed group's plans, but the ones who've been tasked with the job also have their own motivations to consider...

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As war continues to threaten to change the entire planet as they know it, three young boys are each desperately searching for the answers to their troubles in Russia. Hamazura is still looking for any clues to how he might be able to cure his friend's condition. Accelerator can't stop until he finds a way to save one helpless girl. And Kamijou won't give up on returning Index back to normal, no matter who stands in his way!

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Fiamma of the Right, last remaining member of the shadowy Roman Orthodox organization, God's Right Seat, has finally set his long-awaited plans into motion. The Star of Bethlehem: a giant fortress rises into the wartorn Russian skies. Fiamma calls for a purge of the unworthy while three young men continue to fight, carrying various causes in their hearts as they make a last stand against impending disaster.

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Index has returned to London on the orders of the English Puritans, only to find herself in the center of a coup-d'etat spearheaded by the Knights! After they seize most of the UK, the entire country is put under martial law while the sorcerers of the Puritan faction continue to resist. As the civil war rages, Touma Kamijou follows Index's trail to Folkestone where he unfortunately runs directly into the mastermind of the coup herself, the second princess Carissa...and God's Right Seat Acqua?!

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At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city’s “Power Curriculum Program,” where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers. Out of several million students, only seven are deemed powerful enough to have Level 5 status. Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn’t!

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Seven days have passed since the start of the Daihasei Festival, one of the biggest events of Academy City. Everyone is participating--Seiri Fukiyose is helping coordinate the games, Komoe Tsukuyomi dresses for the part as she cheers for her students, and of course, famous Mikoto Misaka is blowing away the competition. Even Kamijou has appearances!But a shadow has fallen across the celebrations: The Croce di Pietro. This magical artifact threatens the livelihoods of everyone Kamijou holds dear so he dashes off to try and bring Academy City back from the brink. But Oriana Thompson, the magician known as Route Disturb, and the Roman Catholic Church are determined to bring the bastion of science to its knees. Kamijou is going to need all the help he can get-and some luck for once wouldn't hurt!

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In the wake of Acqua’s assault, Touma and Index find themselves on a plane to England. But as Index eagerly awaits her inflight meal, the plane is taken over by a mysterious hijacker! Can the pair resolve the situation, and will Index ever get her food?

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To save Agnes, Touma boards the enemy ship, The Queen of the Adriatic. Standing in his way is the Roman Orthodox bishop, Biagio. This fanatic plans to use the spell, "Rosary of the Appointed Time," but for what end?!

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Kanzaki Kaori is on the hunt for the culprit who murdered her jeans while Kamijou Touya is on the hunt for a good souveiner from Milan. Elsewhere, Kuruwa begins to fall for Hanzou. At the same time, Hamazura is most definitely not in love with Kinuhata, movie date or not. In the background, the Misaka Sisters' latest obsession is fortune-telling with blood types. The world of science and magic never ceases to be an exciting, hot mess...

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September 30th. As the seasons change in Academy City, so do the seasonal clothes. Mikoto Misaka, talented esper student of the elite Tokiwadai Middle School that stands above the hustle and bustle of the city, waits in front of the concert hall for her companion. But...he never arrives. There is no trace at all of that young man who was supposed to show up to accept his punishment game. Mikoto sighs as she cradles her too-thin schoolbag and the violin case she'd been holding all the while but now--When Touma Kamijou and Mikoto Misaka finally cross paths, the school comedy that revolves around a punishment game will begin!

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The seventh installment of the New York Times bestselling sci fi manga series In the final battle against the Accelerator, the truth cuts like a knife, while romance blossoms between Misaka and Touma. Meanwhile, Tokiwadai Middle School welcomes its newest student, the egotistical Kongou Mitsuko, who immediately sets off a power struggle among the student body as she seeks to form her own faction. While tensions run high at the school, what better time than to throw a sports festival? It may sound like all fun and games, but Academy City is about to see an explosive competition the likes of which it's never known before!

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At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city's "Power Curriculum Program," where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers. Out of several million students, only seven are deemed powerful enough to have Level 5 status. Meet Mlkoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student run law enforcement agency, Mlkoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn't! A Certain Scientific Railgun is a must have manga series for fans of stories that blend science and magic like Psychic Academy and Full Metal Alchemist. The "Certain" franchise began with the long running light novel series A Certain Magical Index, which was adapted into both a manga and an anime series. Its spin off, A Certain Scientific Railgun, became a breakout hit with a better selling manga and higher rated anime series. In October 2010, a new anime series following the further adventures of both series' protagonists began airing in Japan. A second season of the TV anime A Certain Scientific Railgun began airing in Japan in 2013.

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In the shadows of Academy City, the special team known only as Group is hard at work to solve yet another incident. The Level 5 esper Accelerator and the man who controls both supernatural and magic powers, Tsuchimikado, are investigating a case where their only clue is the word "dragon." While they struggle to find a way to make progress, a member of Academy City's board of directors bears a terrible grudge against them. Once again, Group finds themselves on the business end of a fearsome weapon!

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Appearing at a one-way street is the armed organization Hound Dog, led by Amata Kihara. And standing before Touma is Vento of the Front, of God's Right Seat! The violent fangs of both science and magic sink into Academy City!

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While Touma Kamijou's life is usually perpetual misfortune, he's suddenly presented with an unexpected stroke of luck: a couple's trip to the city of water, Venice! It's an exciting European trip for Touma and Index, but could this be the start of more bad times!?

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Science and magic have come together once again to create this never-before-seen folio of A Certain Magical Index! The arcane pages of the Old Testament Omnibus Edition detail the collected adventures of Touma Kamijou in a stunning synthesis of paper and metal that any aspiring sorcerer or esper will covet. Including all 22 volumes of the original series as well as the 2 short story volumes, this grimoire cannot be ignored by those who want to complete their own collection of forbidden magical books!

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Kazuma Kamachi is a Japanese light novel author and creator of the massively popularseries, A Certain Magical Index, its sequel, A Certain Magical Index: New Testament,and a manga adaptation, as well as two spin-off manga series, A Certain ScientificRailgun and A Certain Scientific Accelerator.

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Touma Kamijou travels to France to destroy the Document of Constantine, but waiting for him is Terra of the left, a member of God's Right Seat!

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Repulsed by Mugino's treatment of Takitsubo, Hamazura, despite having no powers,decides to confront her. Meanwhile, Kakine Teitoku plots to kill Accelerator and take hisplace as the “prime candidate” in the plan in hopes of negotiating favorably withAleister.

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Academy City's peacekeeping forces are absent due to the Avignon invasion. In that now lawless land, shadowy groups start moving behind the scenes.--Those acting for their own interests.--Those who love the dark and revel in killing.--Those trying to destroy others' hope.--Those standing up in defiance for those important to them.--Those bringing the battle to the higher echelons.--Those quelling rebellious elements.--Those who would stop a rampage with violence.In this city, which controls all of science, who will survive?

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Tokiwadai Middle School--a place bathed in the envious gazes of all the schoolgirls in Academy City. Every single one of its female students is a proper young lady, and none more so than Mikoto Misaka. Kuroko--a Level Four teleporter and a member of Judgment, the organization that preserves public order in the city--knows this all too well. She invites her darling Misaka out to go shopping, but that's just the beginning of what ends up being a very, very long day, one in which she sees Misaka's true form and may wish she hadn't...

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