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Seiichirou Kondou is a 29-year-old accountant and workaholic, so when he is accidentally transported to another world, not only does he demand a job, he starts whipping the lackadaisical Royal…
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The clash between the head of the Hydra family, Talisman, and the witch Elletear ends in the worst possible way. Seeking power and revenge, Princess Mizerhyby begins a march to…
Matsuri Akai
Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish new take on the isekai genre. (And don't miss the manga adaptation, also from Seven Seas!)
Fuyutsuki Koki
PEACE, HAPPINESS, AND ATTEMPTED MURDER
Jaki
A cunning, ruthless boy does whatever it takes to leave his mark on the world in this swords-and-sorcery tale! (And don't miss the manga, also from Seven Seas!)
Noel longs…
Claude receives a wedding invitation from his cousin Vika of the Kilvas Empire, and he and Aileen set out to attend. Not only is Vika the final boss of an…
Fujino Omori
As the Labyrinth City busies itself with preparations for the War Game between Hestia and Freya, Lyu departs from the city alone. Her destination is in the Far East--the Sword…
Hayaken
Inglis, once a hero-king and now a beautiful squire-in-training, is on a dangerous infiltration mission to avoid an all-out war with the snowy northern country of Alcard. As Alcard's Prince…
Surviving thanks to Yuuto's sacrifice, Kaito and his companions join forces with the Demon Lord Leticia and the previous hero, Towako Kuroi. They are finally informed of the world's origin…
Iris
With his game knowledge and trusty stole, Takioto attempts to clear the 60th floor of Tsukuyomi Academy Dungeon in record time. Meanwhile, he can't help but worry about Katorina, who…
Yuki Suzuki
In this isekai fantasy, a modern man is reincarnated into a game world as a doomed background character...who can help save the world as the hero's shadow. And don't miss…
Sawyer Cloud
Celebrate the beloved song in this illustrated version that shows every child they have a little light inside them.
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John Kinsella
Shifts in tone, setting and narration create a sense of the uncanny in Beam of Light, Kinsella's haunting collection of stories.
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L.A. MacRae
Longlisted for the Caledonia Novel Award, AND NOW THE LIGHT IS EVERYWHERE is the stunning debut by L. A. Macrae which follows the interweaving lives and lies casting a shadow…
Simran Jeet Singh
An author and human rights activist offers his inspiring approach to a happier, more ethical way of life by embracing Sikh teachings.
A National Bestseller
"I love this book... It…
Andy Darcy Theo
Legendborn meets Percy Jackson in this dark and thrilling debut fantasy romance.
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Michelle Obama
In her bestselling follow-up to the worldwide phenomenon Becoming, Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and insightful reflections to help us find inner strength; create and deepen relationships with others; and…
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Louis de Bernières
An novel poking fun at modern mores and delving into what we should really treasure in our precarious lives. From the bestselling author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin.
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Tappei Nagatsuki
"A compilation of original short stories about Emillia, Rem, Ram and Pricilla"--
"I love you too, Ryou." Hina and Ryou have finally overcome their past misunderstandings and begun dating. Making up for lost time, their relationship quickly deepens. But as Hina's acting…
Zappon
Shocking news sweeps the continent: Van the Hero and his party have defeated the demon lord, bringing the long-fought war to a close with humankind as the victors! However, this…
The city of Orario is a vast metropolis with an underground labyrinth known as the Dungeon. There, adventurers put everything on the line to keep the monsters at bay and…
Funa
TEAMWORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK
Paul Brian Heise
Following his allegorical interpretation of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung, this installment of Heise's Wagner project examines his mature music-dramas Tristan and Isolde, The Mastersingers of Nuremberg and Parsifal in…
Syuichi Tsukishima
After leaving Ms. Paula's dorm, Allen is invited to the mansion of House Bolnard -- one of the biggest noble families in Liengard. There, the head of the family, Patriot…
Born in 1973 in Woomera, South Australia, Internationally acclaimed Kokatha and Nukunu artist Yhonnie Scarce is unique in the Australian contemporary arts landscape, using the medium of glass to narrate…
Emma Memma
Sing, dance, sign. Join Emma Memma for a magical Christmas story time.
It's Christmas and Emma Memma and Elvin Melvin are twirling by the Christmas tree. When they step outside…
Malene Lytken
Not just a design object, but also the symbol of a particularly Danish way of life.
Lamp design is a field that continues to attract great attention, from both designers…
Pierluigi Serraino
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Professor Dean Wilcox
What properties of light can be manipulated for aesthetic effect? What role does the perception of the audience play in how stage information is received and processed? How do changes…
Erik J. Brown
THEY FOUND EACH OTHER. NOW THEY MUST RESCUE WHAT THEY LEFT BEHIND. The highly-anticipated sequel to the queer genre-bending dystopian romance All That's Left in the World.
Mike Rapport
For readers of Graham Robb and Simon Schama, this elegantly written, vivid chronicle of Paris during the Belle Epoque brings to life some of best-known characters and buildings of the…
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David Stephenson's stunning large format photographs of cities at night across America, Australia and Asia reveal globalized urban sprawl, energy use, and light pollution. These glowing "light cities" suggest much…
Sam Taplin
Press the buttons in this exciting novelty book to hear the planes and helicopters and switch on their bright little lights. From an old-fashioned biplane taking off to a helicopter…
Yuumikan
The large-scale PvP event has reached unprecedented heights, with top players being eliminated even on the first day! Maple Tree and the Order's next strat includes a plan to rain…
San Cisco
Striking the balance between euphoria and melancholy, Under the Light sees the trio enter a new phase of maturity, vulnerability and experimentation both musically and lyrically
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Greg Hansell is a landscape painter known for his exclusive devotion to pastels, some of which he makes himself. He is best known for his corrugated iron subject matter which…
Natsu Hyuuga
A palace servant trained in herbal medicine finds herself at the heart of imperial intrigue in this enthralling period mystery!
A palace servant trained in herbal medicine finds herself at…
Australian Geographic
Explore what First Australians and scientists have learned about the incredible properties of light and colour.
Mei Hachimoku
A high school LGBT story of love and transformation - from the award-winning author of The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes (which inspired an anime film) and Wait…
Penny Craswell
An ultimate sourcebook of Australian design, including the best of contemporary interiors, furniture, lighting and bespoke objects.
Erik Kuna
Take your night and low-light photography to the next level!
Julia Kuo
In this 'surprisingly simple yet mesmerizing introduction to a wonder of the natural world' (Kirkus STARRED Review), kids aged 4 to 8 will marvel at the science of bioluminescence through…
Ellen Kohn
A real-life psychic journey unfolds as three horses channel spiritual information through their human partner, bringing forth important messages that benefit all of humanity.
James H. Johnson
A comprehensive history of masks in France from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century.
Masks can conceal, disguise, or protect. They can announce status, inspire delight, or spread fear. They…
Tatiana Popova
Discover a wealth of innovative and inspiring ideas for using colour in crewelwork, from one of the world's leading embroiderers, Tatiana Popova.
Sanford Budick
Reveals how Milton's poetry deploys the reciprocal forces of 'first matter' in order to access the experience of co-existent being
Allison Holker
Allison Holker opens up for the first time on the loss of her beloved husband Stephen "tWitch" Boss, the untold story of the emotional weight he carried, and the importance…
