Author: Kiiro Yumi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421580012
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Library Forces member Iku Kasahara has plans to go out for tea with her supervisor and secret crush, Dojo, but just figuring out what to wear puts her in a tailspin. When an urgent call comes in about an author seeking protection from the government, Iku realizes that the fight against censorship never takes a break! -- VIZ Media
Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 12
Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 15
Author: Kiiro Yumi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421589931
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The war between the Library Forces and the government’s censorship committee heats up! Iku Kasahara, once a lowly Library Forces recruit, is now a high-profile militia member, undercover and off the radar as she accompanies a censored author to a foreign embassy. All the while, her mentor and secret love Dojo is recovering from a gunshot wound. The last time she saw Dojo, Iku vowed to tell him her true feelings, but now she’s not sure she can go through with it. Are Iku and Dojo destined to be together, or will the battle for books tear them apart? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421589931
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The war between the Library Forces and the government’s censorship committee heats up! Iku Kasahara, once a lowly Library Forces recruit, is now a high-profile militia member, undercover and off the radar as she accompanies a censored author to a foreign embassy. All the while, her mentor and secret love Dojo is recovering from a gunshot wound. The last time she saw Dojo, Iku vowed to tell him her true feelings, but now she’s not sure she can go through with it. Are Iku and Dojo destined to be together, or will the battle for books tear them apart? -- VIZ Media
Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 1
Author: Kiiro Yumi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421553589
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Iku Kasahara has dreamed of joining the Library Forces ever since one of its soldiers stepped in to protect her favorite book from being confiscated in a bookstore when she was younger. But now that she’s finally a recruit, she’s finding her dream job to be a bit of a nightmare. Especially since her hard-hearted drill instructor seems to have it in for her! -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421553589
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Iku Kasahara has dreamed of joining the Library Forces ever since one of its soldiers stepped in to protect her favorite book from being confiscated in a bookstore when she was younger. But now that she’s finally a recruit, she’s finding her dream job to be a bit of a nightmare. Especially since her hard-hearted drill instructor seems to have it in for her! -- VIZ Media
Man-Kzin Wars XII
Author: Hal Colebatch
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1618246399
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
Howl Down the Galaxy! The plan: wipe out and enslave those weed-eating, monkey-spawn humans and march on toward galactic domination! Easy, right Not quite. Now the smarter Kzin see the writing on the wall and form alliances of convenience with humans. But the battle rage on! A strange OLD world seemingly settled by pre-Romans is about to have the honor of Kzin enslavement¾unless a human and mercenary-Kzin team can stop it. A human secret agent with wiped memories must evade a Kzin assassin until he can rediscover his mission and save himself. And a Kzin horde is racing toward a huge anti-matter cache in deep space as one reluctant human protector stands against this ultimate threat! A hard-hitting, spellbinding addition to the 'Man-Kzin Wars' shared universe created by multiple New York Times best-seller, incomparable tale-spinner, and Nebula- and five-time Hugo-Award-winner, Larry Niven! At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). "[The Man-Kzin Wars series is] excellent . . .gripping . . .and expands well on Larry Niven's universe . . . ." ¾Locus
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1618246399
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
Howl Down the Galaxy! The plan: wipe out and enslave those weed-eating, monkey-spawn humans and march on toward galactic domination! Easy, right Not quite. Now the smarter Kzin see the writing on the wall and form alliances of convenience with humans. But the battle rage on! A strange OLD world seemingly settled by pre-Romans is about to have the honor of Kzin enslavement¾unless a human and mercenary-Kzin team can stop it. A human secret agent with wiped memories must evade a Kzin assassin until he can rediscover his mission and save himself. And a Kzin horde is racing toward a huge anti-matter cache in deep space as one reluctant human protector stands against this ultimate threat! A hard-hitting, spellbinding addition to the 'Man-Kzin Wars' shared universe created by multiple New York Times best-seller, incomparable tale-spinner, and Nebula- and five-time Hugo-Award-winner, Larry Niven! At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). "[The Man-Kzin Wars series is] excellent . . .gripping . . .and expands well on Larry Niven's universe . . . ." ¾Locus
Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 13
Author: Kiiro Yumi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142158347X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
The Media Betterment Committee has silenced a famous writer, and Library Forces member Iku Kasahara and her supervisor and secret crush, Dojo, must fight to protect his right to speak...and live! As the Library Forces wage a fierce battle against censorship, Iku and Dojo’s burgeoning relationship provides the team with a welcome distraction, and—unfortunately for them—some comic relief! -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142158347X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
The Media Betterment Committee has silenced a famous writer, and Library Forces member Iku Kasahara and her supervisor and secret crush, Dojo, must fight to protect his right to speak...and live! As the Library Forces wage a fierce battle against censorship, Iku and Dojo’s burgeoning relationship provides the team with a welcome distraction, and—unfortunately for them—some comic relief! -- VIZ Media
Ouran High School Host Club, Vol. 12
Author: Bisco Hatori
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421544652
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Hikaru and Kaoru's fight over Haruhi is taking its toll on Hunny and Mori, who are trying to watch over the estranged twins. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to Tamaki, Kyoya starts looking for Tamaki's mother in France. -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421544652
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Hikaru and Kaoru's fight over Haruhi is taking its toll on Hunny and Mori, who are trying to watch over the estranged twins. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to Tamaki, Kyoya starts looking for Tamaki's mother in France. -- VIZ Media
The Debt to Pleasure
Author: John Lanchester
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9780330344555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Draws the reader, through descriptions of food and cooking, into a world of murder and art. Narrated by Tarquin, an ironist, epicurean and a snob, this novel is constructed around a series of seasonal menus, which unfold his autobiography.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9780330344555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Draws the reader, through descriptions of food and cooking, into a world of murder and art. Narrated by Tarquin, an ironist, epicurean and a snob, this novel is constructed around a series of seasonal menus, which unfold his autobiography.
Goblin Slayer, Vol. 12 (light Novel)
Author: Kumo Kagyu
Publisher: Yen Press
ISBN: 9781975325022
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
There's rarely a dull moment in the Four-Cornered World: Harefolk Hunter'sparty is moving up the ranks and making a name for themselves on thefrontier; Priestess, Female Knight, Witch, and High-Elf Archer get mixed upin a fortress siege battle; Goblin Slayer receives an invitation fromSpearman and Heavy Warrior; and the people in the water town are up to theirusual tricks. These are just a few of the ten stories you'll read in thislatest installment of Goblin Slayer!
Publisher: Yen Press
ISBN: 9781975325022
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
There's rarely a dull moment in the Four-Cornered World: Harefolk Hunter'sparty is moving up the ranks and making a name for themselves on thefrontier; Priestess, Female Knight, Witch, and High-Elf Archer get mixed upin a fortress siege battle; Goblin Slayer receives an invitation fromSpearman and Heavy Warrior; and the people in the water town are up to theirusual tricks. These are just a few of the ten stories you'll read in thislatest installment of Goblin Slayer!
Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 10
Author: Kiiro Yumi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421568128
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The Media Betterment Committee has censored an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in Iku’s hometown! Iku’s top-ranked Library Forces team must train the local troops to defend the freedom of speech using any means necessary...but the librarians there resent her position and aren’t shy about making their feelings known. Soon Iku’s parents catch wind of her secret life as a member of the Library Forces, with disastrous results! -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421568128
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The Media Betterment Committee has censored an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in Iku’s hometown! Iku’s top-ranked Library Forces team must train the local troops to defend the freedom of speech using any means necessary...but the librarians there resent her position and aren’t shy about making their feelings known. Soon Iku’s parents catch wind of her secret life as a member of the Library Forces, with disastrous results! -- VIZ Media
Graphic Novels
Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.