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Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 9 by Miya Kazuki, 香月 美夜
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Battle of Gerlach begins at last. Together with Matthias, Rozemyne must defeat the cold-blooded giebe Grausam—but an unexpected development makes that easier said than done. Body doubles, collateral damage, even more dark plots transpiring in the shadows.. -
The Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 69 ratingsMagnus Chase, a once-homeless teen, is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and one of Odin's chosen warriors. As the son of Frey, the god of summer, fertility, and health, Magnus isn't naturally inclined to fighting... -
The Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 69 ratings"Magnus Chase, you nearly started Ragnarok. What are you going to do next?"It's been six weeks since Magnus and his friends returned from defeating Fenris Wolf and the fire giants. Magnus has adjusted to life at the Hotel Valhalla—as much as a once-homeless and previously alive kid can... -
Invent by Dakota Krout
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsClass secrets revealed. A large Shoe to fill. Peace is only on the table.Joe’s Candidacy was successful beyond his wildest dreams. Between driving the Elves out of Dwarven sovereign territory, utterly destroying an army of thousands, and using resources he could have used for himself to bring back the fallen on his own side… his reputation begins to precede him once more... -
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Dungeons and Noobs by Ryan Rimmel
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsBadgelor has been patient, or at least as patient as a homicidal badger can be. With the celebration of Grebthar Day, it's finally time to go get Charles! Nothing is going to stop Jim and his companions, not even the signs of the Dark Overlord's return. This adventure could be Windfall's greatest yet, or it could be its absolute downfall... -
The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 74 ratingsMagnus Chase has seen his share of trouble. Ever since that terrible night two years ago when his mother told him to run, he has lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, staying one step ahead of the police and the truant officers.One day, Magnus learns that someone else is trying to track him down—his uncle Randolph, a man his mother had always warned him about... -
Monster's Mercy 3 by William D. Arand
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAn existence spent being forced to kill others to satiate a Monster.Where the only thing to look forward to was the blessed, if brief, period of time between paying that bribe.Except that very same Monster is and isn’t Rene.It just happened to live inside his own mind and force him to do what it wanted. Rather than being an actual Monster... -
Village of Noobtown by Ryan Rimmel
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsWell, it could be better. Jim and his literal shoulder demon have survived, so far, by the skin of their teeth. After finding a long-abandoned starter village, Jim has begun the process of rebuilding his town. Unfortunately, for our favorite adventurer, the threats he now faces are far more complicated than mere monsters... -
Tearmoon Empire: Volume 5 by Nozomu Mochitsuki
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsMia’s summer cruise has turned into a full-blown adventure! Stranded on a deserted island sans boat and supplies, she and her friends need to figure out how to survive. Well, she and most of her friends, because Esmeralda has gone missing! The group decides to split up to look for her, and Mia gets paired up with Abel... -
Dao of Magic #5 by Andries Louws
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsImpossible object to solve. Kidnapping dragons. Rebuilding a civilization. Punching a moon.His students scattered to the four corners of the planet, Drew finally has some time to do maintenance on his own little world. The first thing he does, of course, is to get all the dragons drunk and then kidnap them... -
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom: Volume 9 by Dojyomaru
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSouma, who has come to the Union of Eastern Nations to deal with the demon wave, pushes east toward the intense fighting in the Duchy of Chima. Duke Chima has been gathering reinforcements with a promise to reward those who distinguish themselves in battle by presenting them with one of his six capable children, but the battle has reached a stalemate... -
Fushi no Kami: Rebuilding Civilization Starts With a Village #1 by Mizuumi Amakawa
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAsh is a young boy with apparent past-life memories who lives in a remote, deserted village. As he remembers leading a bountiful life, he can’t bear living in a world akin to the Dark Ages, where not even the internal combustion engine exists... -
The Dao of Magic #2 by Andries Louws
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsRead the amazing webseries with over 3 million views, now in ebook form, fully edited and with a brand new introductory chapter. Description: In the second book of the Dao of Magic series, the thousand-year-old cultivator Drew Liam, who likes to call himself Teach, is happily sailing along...Categorized as:
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The Dao of Magic #3 by Andries Louws
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA sea of savage beasts. An ancient order of mages. A looming cataclysm. Now that Drew has become even more powerful by stepping into the Foundation Realm, new challenges await him. He is quietly growing his school and sect, and allowing his students to recruit whoever they want so he can take it easy. Trouble looms as his old mistakes come back to haunt him... -
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The Dao of Magic #4 by Andries Louws
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA devastated school. A collapsing planet. All eyes on Drew. After teleporting his students all over the world in a rather dramatic attempt to stave off the inevitable apocalypse, Teach is busy. Instead of sipping and relaxing, he now has to slaughter the most powerful of beasts while running around and saving civilization as a whole. Re-Haan, his dragon mistress, isn’t helping either... -
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 10 by Miya Kazuki, 香月 美夜
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsUnder the cover of darkness, Rozemyne, Ferdinand, and their Dunkelfelger allies set out to subjugate the Adalgisa villa. But when Gervasio’s absence and a betrayal within the Sovereign Knight’s Order come to light, the party must switch its focus to the Royal Academy’s library... -
The Nate Temple Supernatural Thriller Box Set by Shayne Silvers
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsOBSIDIAN SON (Book 1)A city that doesn't believe in magic. A weredragon invasion. Good thing this reckless playboy is a wizard...It’s been said that monsters cry when a good man goes to war... -
The Nate Temple Supernatural Thriller Box Set ( by Shayne Silvers
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsOBSIDIAN SON (Book 1)A city that doesn't believe in magic. A weredragon invasion. Good thing this reckless playboy is a wizard...It’s been said that monsters cry when a good man goes to war... -
From Far Away, Vol. 01 by Kyoko Hikawa, Trina Robbins
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsOn her way home from school one day, Noriko is unexpectedly plunged into a strange and extraordinary fantasy world. Her troubles compound exponentially when she is rescued and befriended by a handsome Young man by the name of Izark. He may be brave and courageous, but inside Izark lurks the darkest evil imaginable... -
The Furyck Saga by A.E. Rayne
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings>An epic adventure begins...Jael Furyck is Brekka’s greatest warrior, destined to be the queen, but when her father dies, her uncle steals the throne. And now he plans to marry her off; eager to remove the threat she poses to his reign; keen to forge an alliance with his arch-enemy that will fill his empty coffers with gold... -
InuYasha: Close Enemies by Rumiko Takahashi
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsInu-Yasha's half-brother, the demon Sessho-Maru, has returned with vengeance on his mind and new, stronger powers. Will Inu-Yasha be able to defeat his stronger sibling again? It doesn't help that the demon Naraku is on a rampage... -
Disciple by Yuu Watase
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAn exciting, funny, and heartfelt tale of a normal teenager who is transported into a fictional version of ancient China... -
Tearmoon Empire: Volume 4 by Nozomu Mochitsuki
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsMia just can’t get a break! She ran for student president, won the election, and bent the arc of history away from the calamitous developments Bel foretold. You’d think saving the future would be enough to earn her some rest, but all she got for her troubles was an urgent letter from Ludwig requesting her immediate return to the empire... -
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Vol. 7 by Tappei Nagatsuki
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter maneuvering through negotiations and avoiding more horrific deaths, Subaru is ready to bring the fight to the White Whale! But will it really all go according to plan when nothing else... -
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Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Vol. 8 by Tappei Nagatsuki
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHaving overcome the ferocious battle with the fearsome White Whale, Subaru Natsuki returns to the Mathers domain. With the subjugation force that overcame the deadly combat, and the addition of Julius, their common history reconciled, together they clash with the Witch Cultists under the command of Bishop of the Deadly Sins, Petelgeuse Romanée-Conti... -
Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play, Vol. 18: Bride by Yuu Watase
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Neverending Story meets Romance of the Three Kingdoms in this praised shojo (girls') manga. When classmates Miaka and Yui open an ancient magical Chinese book, Miaka is transported inside, beyond the reach of schoolwork and family problems, into the Universe of the Four Gods... -
Oracle by Yuu Watase
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 16 ratings1st edition 1st printing trade paperback, fine In stock shipped from our UK... -
The Teacher on the Verge of Expulsion (Library of Heaven’s Path, #1) by 横扫天涯
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsChapter 1-80. Traversing into another world, Zhang Xuan finds himself becoming an honorable teacher.Along with his transcension, a mysterious library appears in his mind.As long as it is something he has seen, regardless of whether it is a human or an object, a book on its weaknesses will be automatically compiled in the library.Thus, he becomes formidable...Categorized as:
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Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play, Vol. 16: Assassin by Yuu Watase
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAs enigmatic exchange student Lian slowly takes control of the minds of everyone in school, his agenda becomes clear: he is training an army of assassins to kill Miaka. Illustrations. Rated for older teens... -
Priestess by Yuu Watase
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 39 ratingsWhen best friends Miaka and Yui open the pages of an ancient Chinese book, they are transported into the Universe of the Four Gods, a parallel world to ancient China. Now, to escape schoolwork and family problems, Miaka flees to the parallel world, only to find a lot more danger and romance than she bargained for...
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