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Constance Verity novels volume 1
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"Granted a wish at birth, Constance Verity has become one of the world's great adventurers. A master of exotic martial arts and a keen detective, she is in possession of a collection of strange artifacts, which are mostly kept in unlabeled boxes in her apartment. Constance has spent the past twenty years saving the world, and she's sick of it. She wants an office job and a boyfriend who isn't going to get killed by who knows what, and she's figured...
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Pub. Date
2014.
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"Word has come from the British ambassador Arbuthnot that the neutral Turks are being wooed by the French and if the ancient city of Constantinople falls into their hands, Napoleon's route to India will be completely unfettered and his plans for world domination a reality. Concerned for his safety, Arbuthnot is demanding a large fleet presence to take him off and bring the Turks to their senses. Braving treacherous currents, unreliable winds, and...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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326 pages ; 24 cm
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For Zelda, a twenty-one-year-old Viking enthusiast who lives with her older brother, Gert, life is best lived with some basic rules: 1. A smile means "thank you for doing something small that I liked." 2. Fist bumps and dabs = respect. 3. Strange people are not appreciated in her home. 4. Tomatoes must go in the middle of the sandwich and not get the bread wet. 5. Sometimes the most important things don't fit on lists. But when Zelda finds out that...
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Pub. Date
p2010
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15 sound discs (18 hr., 29 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Paksenarrion, a simple sheepfarmer's daughter, yearned for a life of adventure and glory, such as was known to heroes in songs and story. At age seventeen she ran away from home to join a mercenary company. Here, Paks leaves the Duke's company to follow the path of Gird alone. On her lonely quest she encounters the other sentient races of her world.
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Pub. Date
c2006
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187 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
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Inuyasha and gang face a poison-vapor-wielding adversary and all seems to be lost until an unlikely savior shows up. Then, Inuyasha must fight the half man, half machine Ginkotsu before he can rescue Kagome and the rest of her group from the Band of Seven.
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Warrior bards volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
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xii, 491 pages ; 20 cm
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"A young woman who is a bard--and a warrior--seeks to repay her debts and settle scores in this thrilling historical fantasy series. The young warrior and bard Liobhan has lost her brother to the Otherworld. Even more determined to gain a place as an elite fighter, she returns to Swan Island to continue her training. But Liobhan is devastated when her comrade Dau is injured and loses his sight in their final display bout. Blamed by Dau's family for...
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Women's war volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
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575 pages : map ; 21 cm.
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"In this feminist fantasy series, the ability to do magic has given women control over their own bodies. But as the patriarchy starts to fall, they must now learn to rule as women, not men. Alys may be the acknowledged queen of Women's Well--the fledgling colony where women hold equal status with men--but she cares little for politics in the wake of an appalling personal tragedy. It is grief that rules her now. But the world continues to turn. In...
68) Arch-conspirator
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"From dystopian visionary and bestselling phenomenon Veronica Roth comes a razor-sharp reimagining of Antigone. In Arch-Conspirator, Roth reaches back to the root of legend and delivers a world of tomorrow both timeless and unexpected. "A gut punch of a story. Roth takes everything fragile about love, everything powerful about certain doom, and blooms with it. You'll be holding your breath until the very last word"--Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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423 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Thirty years after The Great Fatigue infected the globe--and the treatment regressed most of the human race to a primitive state--Seth Keller makes a gruesome discovery in his adoptive father's makeshift lab. This revelation forces him to leave the safety of his desert home and the only other person left in the world...at least, as far as he knows. Three thousand miles away in the jungles of Costa Rica, Sarah Peoples has made her own discovery--just...
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©2005
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206 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm
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Miroku's chivalry turns out to be misguided when his "damsel in distress" turns out to be a demon in disguise, and then his wind tunnel weapon unravels and threatens to consume him. And when Naraku forces Sango the Demon Slayer to make a choice, will she betray InuYasha or lose her brother for a second time?
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"Every great city has a soul. A human avatar that embodies their city's heart and wields its magic. New York? She's got six. But all is not well in the city that never sleeps. Though Brooklyn, Manny, Bronca, Venezia, Padmini, and Neek have temporarily managed to stop the Woman in White from invading--and destroying the entire universe in the process--the mysterious capital "E" Enemy has more subtle powers at her disposal. A new candidate for mayor...
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Strange the dreamer volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
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Neither Lazlo nor Sarai are who they were before. One a god, the other a ghost, they struggle to grasp the new boundaries of their selves as dark-minded Minya holds them hostage, intent on vengeance against Weep. Lazlo faces an unthinkable choice: save the woman he loves, or everyone else. Sarai, the muse of nightmares, has not yet discovered what she's capable of. As humans and godspawn reel in the aftermath of the citadel's near fall, as forgotten...
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Pub. Date
©2005
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206 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm
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Kagome tries to get Inuyasha to help another half-demon, Jinenji, who is suffering a struggle similar to his. When a fog covers the land, Inuyasha and the others are sure Naraku is responsible. And, now that Kikyo seems to be helping Naraku, is there any hope of Inuyasha reconciling with his former love?
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Pub. Date
2021.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
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"Midna tells Link about the time before she came to the world of Light and how she was changed into her current form. Bitter and angry, Midna only used other people to get her revenge. Link needs Midna's help now more than ever and his forgiveness may give her the strength to continue the fight. Ahead of them, in the Twilight Realm itself lie greater dangers then they have faced before, as well as Mildna's nemesis the scheming Zant" -- Back cover....
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Pub. Date
©2005
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205 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm.
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Sesshomaru has his and Inuyasha's father's powerful sword, the Tetsusaiga, making it nearly impossible for Inuyasha, Kagome, Shippo and Miroku to fend off his attacks. For her safety, Inuyasha tries to send Kagome back to her time. And Inuyasha tries to figure out why Naraku deceived him 50 years ago.
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[2003]
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1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Patch dreams of being a "One-of-a-kind Wonder Dog" like his TV-hero, Thunderbolt. When Patch is accidentally separated from the rest of the family, he takes the opportunity to try to meet his hero, and ends up as his sidekick as they rescue Patch's dognapped family from Cruella de Vil.
77) The women's war
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Women's war volume 1
Pub. Date
[2019]
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546 pages : map ; 25 cm.
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"In a feminist fantasy epic, a revolutionary spell gives women the ability to control their own fertility--with consequences that rock their patriarchal society to its core. When a nobleman's first duty is to produce a male heir, women are treated like possessions and bargaining chips. But as the aftereffects of a world-altering spell ripple out physically and culturally, women at last have a bargaining chip of their own. And two women in particular...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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333 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
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"Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon!"--Publisher's description.
79) Ladycastle
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Pub. Date
2017.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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"When all the men in Mancastle get eaten by a dragon, the women take over! Now the blacksmith's wife Merinor is King, Princess Aeve is the Captain, and the only remaining (and least capable) knight Sir Riddick is tasked with teaching the ladies of the castle how to defend against all manner of monsters!"--Provided by publisher.
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Sailor Moon eternal edition volume 9
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
279 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Description
"The guardians in sailor suits return in this definitive edition of the greatest magical girl manga of all time! Features all-new cover illustrations by creator Naoko Takeuchi, a glittering holographic coating, an extra-large size, premium paper, French flaps, and a newly-revised translation! Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey...
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