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Just the other day, an office worker was dragged through a portal to a fantasy world in a different dimension. He requests only one thing--a job. So began Kondou's career as an accountant for the Romany Kingdom. However, when Aresh finds said bean counter in dire straits, the dashing knight captain takes it upon himself to care for Kondou. Soon after, Kondou catches the attention of the prime minister, resulting in his promotion to a middle management...
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"Not long ago, in a fantasy world in a different dimension, a business guy was dragged through a portal. Stranded in a new land, Kondou has only one request--to spend his days peacefully working himself into the ground. But when he collapses from downing potion after potion day after day, it's the handsome knight captain Aresh who rescues the bean counter in distress... However, 'twas just the beginning of the tale for these star-crossed lovers. After...
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Would you rather blend in or stand out? Claire and Michelle used to be best friends, but now the two sisters couldn't be more different. Michelle will do anything to fit in, even if it means denying her Taiwanese culture, whereas Claire is proud of who she is. So much so that she decides to become a junior counselor at a Taiwanese American summer camp. Sensing a rift between the two, their parents decide to send them both off to camp, much to Michelle's...
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Once upon a time, in the not too distant past, a holy maiden was summoned. Not just any holy maiden--one hailing from modern Japan. But this story is not her story. This is the tale of the humble accountant, Kondou, who accompanied her and his trials and woes as he accounts in a new world... But no tale is complete without a love interest. And who better to play that role than the handsome knight captain Aresh? Will he begin a personal quest to save...
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"In her youth, Jeanne was a powerful witch who vanquished the evil Demon King and saved the world--but over time, the people she rescued have forgotten her. Now she is a lonely old woman living in a secluded forest...until she accidentally summons a cat from Earth to her home! The former city kitty is now gigantic and must acclimate to this new world. Can a cat from another world soothe the loneliness of the forgotten witch?"--|cProvided by publisher....
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"Against all odds, Aurora and Felix find themselves at a soiree hosted by the Lumis family. All seems well at first, but as the night draws to a close, Aurora enters a room to adjust her clothing, only to find the host himself awaiting her there! Noticing her absence, Felix jumps in to save Aurora, butjust as his panic subsides, everything changes in an instant when a certain someone enters the room..."--
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"As a child living in exile during the Cultural Revolution, Ai Weiwei often found himself with nothing to read but government-approved comic books. Although they were restricted by the confines of political propaganda, Ai Weiwei was struck by the artists' ability to express their thoughts on art and humanity through graphic storytelling. Now, decades later, Ai Weiwei and Italian comic artist Gianluca Costantini present Zodiac, Ai Weiwei's first graphic...
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"In an unexpected twist, Aurora and Felix have been invited to a party hosted by the Lumis family--Felix's bitter rivals! While he's more than a little suspicious of Yule's intentions, one thing is clear--his fiancě will need a new dress, and she's got the perfect design in mind! At an event like this, standing out is a must, and Aurora's determined to steal the show--even if she has to raise a few eyebrows along the way."--Cover.
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Daniel, a schoolboy, is assigned to interview an elderly survivor of the old Indian residential school system. His assignment leads him to Betsy, the grandmother of one of his friends, who tells him her story of loss, abuse, abandonment, and indignity in the residential school, and how she found resilience, strength, and determination in the words that her father gave her at Sugar Falls.
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"Finally, the Up Next Idol Awards are announced -- and ZINGS has managed to secure a top award! (Un)fortunately, Yuya is rewarded with a supporting role in a television drama, along with the mysterious and aloof "Black Knight Idol"! How will Yuya and Asahi deal with the grueling schedule of a television drama?!"--Provided by publisher.
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"En una Tierra gris donde los colores han desaparecido, la única salvación es una niña a la que hay que proteger. Debido a una potente erupción solar, la Tierra perdió todos sus colores. Ahora, los humanos sufren mutaciones genéticas y cada vez quedan menos personas vivas. Conscientes de que no serán rivales para sus enemigos, que pretenden establecer su dominio sobre el mundo gracias al inmenso poder de los colores, Avidya y sus acólitos...
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"Asako has finally settled into life sharing a house with Miyako, her landlord and former leader of the popular idol group Elm. Now fully unpacked, Asako is ready for the next step in making her dream home a reality--buying her first-ever potted plant! But their carefree days are interrupted when Miyako's unexpected feelings for her tenant begin to strain their relationship, and the shocking news of Elm's comeback stirs up her past trauma...Will the...
14) HoloX meeting!
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"When a job offer arrives from a company she never applied to, Sakamata Chloe is naturally suspicious, but she can't say no to the generous salary. Her new workplace is the Secret Society holoX, where fellow members Takane Lui, Hakui Koyori, Kazama Iroha, and their leader La+ Darknesss strive to achieve nothing short of world domination! (If they ever manage to scrounge up the funds, that is.) Discover the origins of the self-proclaimed 'rightful...
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"The expedition to clear the miasma is finally setting out-and Kondou is coming along with them! However, the depths of the forest are quite dangerous, even for the average human...Luckily, this intrepid bean counter has a handsome knight captain risking life and limb to protect him! But then, on their return journey, Captain Aresh catches him off guard with an unexpected declaration..."--
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"It's been a week since Aurora was offered a place at The Tower where she can dedicate each day to her embroidery without interruption. That has always been Aurora's dream, so why is she hesitating when given that exact opportunity? Felix, on the other hand, isn't quite as divided on the issue, and he's pulling out all the stops to convince her to stay with him instead. One night, after an unexpected encounter, Aurora finally sorts out her conflicting...
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"IT'S HARD BEING POPULAR With the Relic of Sloth in his grasp, Jooheon is off to a great start. But there's no time to rest on his laurels--the second of the Seven Great Tombs has suddenly appeared right in his home country! Living up to its name, the Tomb of Lust proves to be quite the rosy adventure. Instead of the usual traps and enemies, Jooheon finds himself running from hordes of bewitched women trying to have their way with him...But just as...
18) The lonesome era
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"Camden is a cat. Camden is also crushing hard on his best buddy and all-around bad influence, Jeremiah. Young, bored, and trapped in a decomposing Rust Belt town, Camden goes along with every awful idea, every hair-brained plan, and every threat to life and limb Jeremiah can come up with. But how much longer can this go on?"--Back cover.
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"Manga editor Asako Suga decides moving into a new home is just the thing she needs to get over a painful breakup with her toxic ex-girlfriend. She finds the perfect place for rent--affordable, spacious, lovely garden included--but there's one catch. The house comes with a live-in landlord! It's disappointing enought that Asako can't have the single life she hoped for, but her cute landlord also seems to be hiding a big secret...Will living together...