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Austin Macauley Publishers Little Brown Bear and You
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Austin Macauley Publishers Little Brown Bear and You
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Mama Makes Books Little, Brown Nut: A fact-filled picture book about the life cycle of the Brazil nut tree, with fold-out map of the Amazon rainforest (ages 4-8)
Start Small, Think Big is a series that sets young readers on a journey of discovery, beginning from the small and familiar to new areas of knowledge where they really have to think big! Little Brown Nut starts small, with a large, weighty fruit falling from the tallest tree in the Amazon rainforest. Inside is a little brown Brazil nut, surrounded by 19 others. It sits and waits for an agouti, a rodent with teeth so strong that it can free the nut from its hard casing. The story of the Brazil nut tree and the agouti is told clearly and carefully, with facts about germination, photosynthesis, seed dispersal. The narrative progresses in a way that builds understanding and the gorgeous illustrations bring the story and the science to life. Thinking BIG, the book shows why the rainforest is important to local people and the wider world. A big fold-out has a world map, an at-a-glance lifecycle, and a Rainforest I-Spy of the animals to take children back into the book.
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Little, Brown The Honey Witch
''Reading The Honey Witch is like dreaming in a fragrant sunlit garden while bees sing around you. It''s a gorgeous book, with a lovely cottagecore ambience and a heart-warming sapphic romance intertwined with unique magic that enchants the imagination'' India Holton, internationally bestselling authorThe Honey Witch of Innisfree can never find true love. That is her curse to bear. But when a young woman who doesn''t believe in magic arrives on her island, sparks fly in this deliciously sweet debut novel of magic, hope, and love overcoming all.Twenty-one-year-old Marigold Claude has always preferred the company of the spirits of the meadow to any of the suitors who''ve tried to woo her. So when her grandmother whisks her away to the family cottage on the tiny Isle of Innisfree with an offer to train her as the next Honey Witch, she accepts immediately. But her newfound magic and independence come with a price: No one can fall in love with the Honey Witc
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Little, Brown No Judgement
A brilliant and addictive collection of brand-new essays on modern culture - from ''the pre-eminent and most widely read critic of her generation'' The Times Included as a 2024 highlight in the Observer, Stylist, the Skinny, BBC Online and the Independent ''Funny, insightful and bang on the money'' Stylist''Very fun to read ... exhilarating and original'' New Statesman--------------------------------------------I heard this crazy story, and I want you to know.It is the age of internet gossip; of social networks, repackaged ideas and rating everything out of five stars. Mega-famous celebrities respond with fury to critics who publish less-than-rapturous reviews of their work (and then delete their tweets); CEOs talk about reclaiming ''the power of vulnerability''; and in the world of fiction, writers eschew actually
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Little, Brown The Piano Player of Budapest
This is a story about a piano and its most prodigious player - how it, along with him, survived.When her father died, singer songwriter Roxanne de Bastion inherited a piano she knew had been in her family for over a hundred years. But it is only when she finds a cassette recording of her grandfather, Stephen, playing one of his compositions, the true and almost unbelievable history of the piano, this man and her family begins to unravel.Stephen was a man who enjoyed great fame, a man who suffered the horrors of concentration camps in WWII, a man who ultimately survives - along with his piano. By piecing together his cassette recordings, unpublished memoirs, letters and documents, Roxanne sings out her grandfather''s story of music and hope, lost and found, and explores the power of what can echo down through generations.
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Little, Brown The Afghans
''Åsne Seierstad is the supreme non-fiction writer of her generation'' Luke Harding''As an exploration of the social fabric of Afghan life, this book takes some beating'' DAILY TELEGRAPH''No other recent book on the subject comes close'' CPW Gammell, author of The Pearl of KhorasanIn her international bestseller The Bookseller of Kabul, award-winning journalist Åsne Seierstad studied life in Afghanistan before and after the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001. Now twenty years later, the Taliban is back in power, and Seierstad returns with The Afghans, a book to help us understand Afghanistan''s past, present and future, told through the lives of three unforgettable people. In her compelling, intimate and thought-provoking new book, Seierstad introduces us to three people whose lives have been shaped by the fall and rise of the Taliban - Jamila, Bashir and Ariana - as well their families, friends, foes a
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Little, Brown Mind Games
From multi-million copy bestselling author Nora Roberts - a brand new thriller with tragedy and trauma, resilience and revenge... Thea Fox is just twelve years old when her parents are brutally slain. With Thea''s help the police are able to put their murderer - a psychotic serial killer called Ray Riggs - behind bars for life. Changed forever, Thea slowly learns to come to terms with the events of that terrible night and builds a new life in a small country town where she can breathe in the smells of pine, fresh bread and her grandmother''s homemade candles.But the connection that helped Thea put her parents'' killer behind bars will come to haunt her. Though her Grandmother calls it a gift, to Thea it feels more like a curse because Ray feels the connection too and though Thea may try to move on, Ray isn''t willing to let her go quite so easily...
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Little, Brown Present Tense
A Rock's Backpages anthology of Radiohead, the most radical and fascinating rock band in modern music history, edited and introduced by Barney Hoskyns.For over 25 years, Radiohead have been the most radical and fascinating rock band in the world. Fearless in their desire to change and shape-shift, the Oxfordshire quintet has - through the nine studio albums from 1993's Pablo Honey to 2016's A Moon-Shaped Pool - consistently stretched the boundaries of what 'rock' means and does. Anchored in Thom Yorke's soaring voice and elliptical lyrics, and in the compositional genius of guitarist/keyboardist Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead continue to astonish as they approach their fourth decade.Present Tense collects the best writing on this most literate of pop groups, from the earliest local reports about On A Friday - Radiohead's first moniker - through the inspired commentary of Mark Greif and Simon Reynolds to the trenchant profiles of Will Self, John
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Little, Brown Mortal Secrets
Like Sarah Bakewell''s How to Live and Andrea Wulf''s Magnificent Rebels, Mortal Secrets is a lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideasSome cities are like stars. When the conditions are right, they ignite, and they burn with such fierce intensity that they outshine all their rivals. From 1890 and through the early years of the 20th century, Vienna became a dazzling beacon. The city was powered by an unprecedented number of extraordinary people - artists Klimt and Schiele, thinkers such as Theodor Herzl, and fashion icons like the glamorous Empress Sisi. Conversations in coffee houses and salons spurred advances in almost every area of human endeavour: science, politics, philosophy, and the arts. The influence of early 20th century Vienna is still detectable all around us - but the place where it is at its strongest is in our heads. The way we think about
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Little, Brown The Uptown Local
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Little, Brown A Cage Went in Search of a Bird
A collection of brand-new short stories written by prize-winning, bestselling writers and inspired by Kafka - published to commemorate the centenary of his death*Chosen as a 2024 highlight in the Guardian, the Financial Times, the Daily Mail, New Statesman, Esquire and the New European*Franz Kafka is widely regarded as one of the great geniuses of twentieth-century literature. What happens when some of the most original literary minds of today take an idea, a mood or a line from his work and use it to spark something new?From a future society who ask their AI servants to construct a giant tower to reach God; to a flat hunt that descends into a comically absurd bureaucratic nightmare; to a population experiencing a wave of unbearable, contagious panic attacks, these ten specially commissioned stories are by turns mind-bending, funny, unsettling and haunting. Inspired by the visionary imagination of a writ
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Little, Brown The Nightingales Castle
''I was blown away by this dark, enchanting story of witchcraft, power and injustice. ..nothing short of brilliant'' Mary ChamberlainErzsébet Báthory, whose infamous place in history characterises her as the ''Blood Countess'', was accused of the murder of over 600 peasant girls in Hungary, 1610. The Nightingale''s Castle tells the story of a woman fighting for her survival and the complicated, often cruel, household over which she presides.Praise for The Nightingale''s Castle''Moving, fascinating and haunting.. A mesmerising combination of gothic horror and elegant restraint'' Francesca De Tores, author of Saltblood ''Gripping... a fascinating exploration of women''s struggle to have their truth heard'' Louise O''NeillIn 1573, Countess Erzsébet Báthory gave birth to an illegitimate child. The infant, a girl, was swiftly bundled up and handed to a local peasant family to be brought
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Little, Brown Cry Baby
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Little, Brown & Company Ansel Adams 2023 Engagement Calendar: Authorized Edition: 12-Month Nature Photography Collection (Weekly Calendar and Planner)
Ansel Adams' "Authorized Edition" calendars have been a beloved annual tradition for almost 40 years. The 2023 engagement calendar includes:* Fifty-two spectacular black and white landscape photographs by legendary artist and environmentalist Ansel Adams, including some previously unpublished images.* Spacious 9" x 9.4" week-by-week format.* Spectacular views from Yosemite National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, and many others.* A perfect housewarming gift, holiday gift, or inspirational gift for lovers of fine art, photography, nature, and the outdoors.* Superior reproduction quality: Photographs are printed in rich duotone on specialized photo paper, making each image suitable for framing at year's end.* Superior writing experience: The photo pages are interleaved with a separate, premium no-smudge writing paper.* Features US and Canadian legal holidays, phases of the moon, and major religious holidays.* Printed and manufactured in the United States of America.* A portion of the proceeds from the sale of Ansel Adams' calendars goes to support the Center for Creative Photography.The photographs of Ansel Adams are among America's finest cultural treasures, and are the foundation of his tremendous legacy of environmental activism. A pioneer of photographic technique and one the 20th century's most influential artists in any medium, his creative vision remains as relevant and convincing as ever.For more ways to enjoy the photography of Ansel Adams, look for Little, Brown and Company's Ansel Adams 2023 Wall Calendar and Ansel Adams' Yosemite.
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Little, Brown & Company Ansel Adams 2024 Wall Calendar: Authorised Edition: 13-Month Nature Photography Collection (Monthly Calendar)
Now in its fifth decade, this best-selling calendar showcases photography by Ansel Adams, one of the 20th century's great artists and environmentalists, whose work was inspired by the grandeur, wildness, and mystery of the American landscape, and has come to symbolize our national parks. This special anniversary edition highlights Yosemite's evanescent beauty, the majesty of the Tetons, and more alongside generous space for recording active monthly schedules. Renowned for their superior print quality, these calendars have been meticulously supervised by the artist's estate, resulting in photographic reproductions which are worthy of framing at year's end.Ansel Adams 'Authorized Edition' calendars make an inspired gift for almost any holiday or occasion, guaranteed to impress photographers, aesthetes, nature lovers, educators, environmentalists, and anyone that appreciates great art, design, and natural beauty.Features:* Fourteen spectacular black and white landscape photographs by legendary artist and environmentalist Ansel Adams, carefully selected and sequenced to reflect the changing seasons.* Large format, wirebound 12.8" x 15.6" wall calendar (25.6" x 15.6" open).* Spectacular views from Yosemite National Park in California, to Denali National Park in Alaska, to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and more.* Superior reproduction quality: Printed in rich duotone on premium paper stock, making each page suitable for framing at year's end.* Features US and Canadian legal holidays, phases of the moon, and major religious holidays.* Printed and manufactured in the United States of America on responsibly sourced paper.* A portion of the proceeds from the sale of Ansel Adams' calendars goes to support the Center for Creative Photography. The photographs of Ansel Adams are among America's finest cultural treasures, and are the foundation of his tremendous legacy of environmental activism. A pioneer of photographic technique and one the 20th century's most influential artists in any medium, his creative vision remains as relevant and convincing as ever.For more ways to enjoy the photography of Ansel Adams, look for Little, Brown and Company's Ansel Adams 2024 Engagement Calendar and Ansel Adams' Yosemite
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Little, Brown & Company The Vampire and His Pleasant Companions Vol. 5
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Little, Brown & Company Konosuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!, Vol. 10
Iris, convinced that Mitsurugi would never lose to a hero of the weakest class, declares Kazuma a liar. Not long after, a fight breaks out, and Kazuma finds himself up against the princess's bodyguard, Claire! It's time for our hero to demonstrate the power that allowed him to overcome the obstacles he's faced until now! ...Ah, the panty thief strikes again.
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Little, Brown & Company Ive Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level Vol. 13 manga
Although she keeps trying to stick to her motto of taking it easy every single day, having a new freeloader appear out of thin air makes it tough. Add hair-growing magic to the mix and you get a recipe for crazy...When will her live ever slow down?!
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Little, Brown & Company Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table Vol. 1
I woke up in an unfamiliar western-style house, wearing a maid uniform and lying on a luxurious bed. I soon found five more girls, all dressed the same as me. This was the Ghost House, and the only way to survive was to make it through all the traps waiting for us--deadly games full of blowguns, buzz saws, locked rooms, and weapons. It was a hopeless, terrifying situation for all of us...well, except me. After all, this is my career at seventeen. Do you think that''s odd? I agree. But that's how some people are--and some of us make our living playing death games.
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Little, Brown & Company The Witches Marriage Vol. 3
Though the original purpose of her marriage was to open the doors of truth and reunite with her mistress, the cold and beautiful witch Melissa finds herself more and more drawn to the kindness of her partner and apprentice, Tanya. After surpassing various challenges in The WMC (Witches' Marriage College) together, Melissa and Tanya finally reach the last trial, but then...
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Little, Brown & Company Canine Detective Chris Vol. 3
Hinata attends a classmate''s recital on a luxury cruise ship, but before he knows it, the ship has set off for Russia with everyone still aboard! And now a violin worth millions is missing. It''s up to Hinata and Chris to catch the culprit and find the lost treasure. But what happens when Chris is taken, too? Will Hinata ever see his beloved dog again?
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Little, Brown & Company In Another World My Sister Stole My Name Vol. 1
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Little, Brown & Company Online Vol. 3
As usual, Mai Yashiro is filling her days with gaming, gaming, and more gaming! After all, missing even one day means losing her life. This time around she''ll brave a creepy mansion and finds herself in another Battle of Wits. Mai is surrounded by reliable allies: the cheeky Tsubasa, the number one Nightmare player Tanaka, and the handsome and gentlemanly Masuda. Will there still be an opportunity for Mai and Asagi to get a little bit closer?
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Little, Brown & Company The Detective Is Already Dead Vol. 8
Kimihiko Kimizuka was once the assistant to two ace detectives, and after achieving a miracle, the sequel was ordinary life. The Ritual of Sacred Return was supposed to be the moment world peace was achievedbut instead, it was discovered that this was a product of false memories. As the search for the truth begins, it seems the memories of another Tuner, Rill, may hold the key...
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Little, Brown & Company The Hachioji Specialty Tengus Love Vol. 1
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Little, Brown & Company Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler, Vol. 11
As Yumeko makes merry by gambling, the other students are waging battle in school elections! Meanwhile, in order to uphold her promise to Mary, Ririka Momobami challenge's Nozomi Komabami of the same family...but what happens when Nozomi catches wind of their dealings? And perhaps the election battle's not all fair and square as fraud comes into play...
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Little, Brown & Company Final Fantasy XIII: Episode Zero -Promise-
Before the unlikely heroes of Final Fantasy XIII banded together, each one had their own story to tell. This series of novellas chronicles the last few days before the Pulse l'Cie changed their lives, providing a deeper look at the characters of the hit game!
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Little, Brown & Company ReZERO Starting Life in Another World Vol. 25 light novel
Subaru Natsuki is determined to make it through the Pleiades Tower without losing anyone, and he''s willing to die however many times it takes. It's going to take more than just guts to get everyone out and Subaru's still only one man. Luckily, his friends won't let him brave the challenges of the tower alone. And then it appearshis own book of the dead, a record of pasts that never came to be...
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Little, Brown & Company Horror Collector Vol. 4
I got a chain letter. If I don't forward it to 99 people by midnight tonight, a ghost will haunt me, and I'll diethat sort of thing. I've never been the type to believe that kind of urban legend. But...recently I noticed a creepy woman staring at me all the time. No one else seems to see her! What's going on!? No way... Could the curse of the chain letter be real?
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Little, Brown & Company Pandora Seven Vol. 3
Searching for the truth behind Pandora's Box, Lia Frontier heads for the Great Shrine of Necromanieallegedly, where the truth of the entire world is assembled. However, since the rise of Humania, this isolated place has gained a reputation as a cursed land. What new disasters await Lia in this desolate corner of the world?!
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Little, Brown & Company Witch Life in a Micro Room Vol. 3
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Little, Brown & Company The Kept Man of the Princess Knight Vol. 2
Matthew has a seemingly endless list of troubles. Arwin symptoms and recovery are worrying, and her party isn''t making much progress in the dungeon. The Sun God''s influence is spreading surreptitiously. And Imperial Guard knights have been dispatched from the royal capital to maintain public order in the Dungeon City. Their presence sends shock waves through Gray Neighbor, disrupting the normal flow of things in the vice-filled city. To top it all off, one of the knights in the Imperial Guard has come to investigate the death of a guild appraiserhis own little sister. What will become of Arwin when Matthew becomes a suspect and they are separated? The lifeline between the two strains, perhaps to a breaking point...
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Little, Brown & Company Associate Professor Akira Takatsukis Conjecture Vol. 4 manga
The truth behind Mana, the Miracle Girl of Okutama, comes to light! Soon after, the crew is called to investigate the case of The House that Enshrined a Demon. There, they find not relics of an Oni, but rather a human skull with a gaping hole! All this and more, as Professor Takatsuki and Naoya's hunt for the supernatural continues!
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Little, Brown & Company Minato's Laundromat, Vol. 1
Akira Minato inherits an old, rundown laundromat from his grandfather, and takes the opportunity to quit his corporate job. Instead of the laidback life he was expecting, his days are spent in a flustered panic when high school hottie, Shintaro Katsuki, ambles into his life...
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Little, Brown & Company The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 7 (manga)
With undeniable wit and charisma, Tanya manages to charm her way into the warmth of the office...not. When an order for a military march launches the dumbfounded Degurechaff into the freezing depths of winter, fluffy pillows and five course meals are the last thing on her mind...That is, until the Major discovers another tempting course of action...
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Little, Brown & Company The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy, Vol. 9 (light novel)
Leonis and Riselia finally reunite amidst disaster in the imperial city. And although the Voids are being pushed back, they have a new problem: Leonis’s minion, Rakshasa Nightmare. Meanwhile, Prince Alexios, hoping to defeat the Voids once and for all, searches for any surviving Dark Lords and unwittingly contacts Leonis! During all this trouble, a mysterious person known as the Queen of the Realm of Shadows plots from the dark...
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Little, Brown & Company Delicious in Dungeon, Vol. 7
A new member joins the party! Izutsumi, a cat ninja and shockingly picky eater - how long will she last with Laois and crew as they continue eating their way through the dungeon to find Falin!?
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Little, Brown & Company The Dirty Way to Destroy the Goddess's Heroes, Vol. 5 (light novel)
By travelling to the ancient world, Ard is finally released from the Champion Lydia's curse. Now that he's back in modern times, he just can't wait for the real adventure to start: Namely, their class trip to Kingsglaive. But trouble is sure to come his way. In fact, it takes no time at all for Verda to find him, and Ireena and Ginny flat-out refuse let up in their efforts to get his attention!
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Little, Brown & Company The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 3 (manga)
Has Tanya finally done it...!? The cushy office desk job assignment she's been waiting for at the Military University is finally hers to enjoy. That is...until there's a hiccup in her assignment!
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Little, Brown & Company The Reformation of the World as Overseen by a Realist Demon King Vol. 4 manga
On a quest to secure skilled craftsmen to expand his castle town, Astaroth teams up with a group of dwarves beset by a powerful necromancer. After coming up with a plan to retake the village, Astaroth marches upon his foe, but will he be able to emerge victorious and save the dwarves?
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Little, Brown & Company Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story, Vol. 5
Magica Quartet is a team formed of members of anime production studios SHAFT andAniplex who came together to create "Puella Magi Madoka Magica." Members includeIwakami Atsuhiro, Akiyuki Shinbo, Gen Urobuchi, and Ume Aoki, who is also thecreator behind "Sunshine Sketch."
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Little, Brown & Company Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Ex, Vol. 5 (light novel)
In the Sacred Empire of Vollachia, largest of the Four Great Nations, the strong rise tothe top and the weak sink to the bottom. No one is exempt from this ironcladmandate-not even the Emperor. Prisca Benedict, a discerning member of the Vollachianroyal family, is still but a child when she is thrust into the Emperor Selection Ceremonyto determine her father's successor. Now, she must face off against her own siblings ina battle for the crown...where only one of them can make it out alive.
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Little, Brown & Company Delicious in Dungeon, Vol. 11
The Lord of the Dungeon wields his enormous power to summon legendary dragons.With no allies left to back him up, Laios must desperately use all his monsterknowledge to survive! But even as he struggles, the Canaries are diving deeper in thedungeon to seal the demon...!
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Little, Brown & Company The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 4 (light novel)
Once upon a time, Rose killed her father and defied her country. But in order to protect her mother, Queen Leina, she capitulates to Prince Doem. Now, in the Kingdom of Oliana, where the possibility of war hangs thick in the air, rumors fly that Doem and Rose will wed. However, as this would be a major wrench in certain master plans, this supposed marriage cannot stand!
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Little, Brown & Company No Longer Heroine Vol. 7
Hiromitsu unexpectedly gives Hatori handmade gloves for Christmas! Hatori realizes what a mess she's made of their day together, but now she's even more resolved Hiromitsu is the one she wants. Luckily, Moe suggests they all go snowboarding over winter break, giving Hatori the perfect chance to push Nakajima and Rita together. After all, it's totally fine with her if they date, and that way Rita's out of the picturebut can Hatori handle a trip alongside her boyfriend and her old, longtime crush...?
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Little, Brown & Company Final Fantasy Lost Stranger, Vol. 4
The time has come for Sara to officially assume her role as heir to the throne of Mysidia, and with the barrier protecting the cathedral's gates being lifted for the ceremony, it's the perfect opportunity for the Magus Sisters to strike...
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Little, Brown & Company Durarara!! Re;Dollars Arc, Vol. 5
Ruri Hijiribe's been injured by her stalker, whose delusions seem to only grow stronger by the day. With a warped plan to inflict harm on the people around her, the stalker sets his sights on his first target--the black rider's beloved underground doctor, Shinya Kishitani! Holding a wounded Shinya in her arms, she's so furious she loses her head--well, despite having no head, that is. Seems Ikebukuro is as hectic as always with these shady characters lurking in the shadows!
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