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Henrietta Achilles, the heir of a legendary wizard, has a serious plumbing problem. When flooding from the wizard's house threatens to destroy everything around it, Henrietta must rally a group of unlikely allies to stop the deluge. Alongside Captain Booner's soldiers and Nate Flemming's motley bandits, Henrietta travels into the house's depths, a journey that brings danger...and discovery.Soon Henrietta encounters one of her uncle's lost creations―and he's a little suspicious about Henrietta w...

Vincent is a shipwrecked privateer who has lost his crew to winged monsters. Aya is an orphan seeking revenge on the Starless army who killed her family. Through a series of unlikely coincidences, the warrior cat Chobo unites the two and leads them to Princesses Pira and Lono – who are making their final preparations to leave Spera and do battle with the evil Starless Queen. As the fire spirit Yonder infiltrates the Starless-occupied Plain Castle, the newly-formed group of Pira, Lono, Sala, Vi...

THIS WASN'T PAUL'S IDEA. The last thing he's interested in is exploring new countries or experiencing anything that might be described as "cultural enrichment." But like it or not, he's stuck with his brother, Theo, for two weeks in Taiwan, a place that-while fascinating to Theo-holds no interest to Paul at all. While on a short trip to a local electronics store, Paul becomes hopelessly lost in Taiwan's twisting, narrow streets, and he has no choice but to explore this new environment in his q...

The antics and unappetizing ramen and curry cuisine continue in this volume of "Neko Ramen"! Discover new recipes like the ramen hamburger and hilarious marketing schemes including a dress-up gig as a panda bear (because pandas are 'trendy'). And find out the dreadfully comedic and tearfully sentimental events that took place before Taisho said good-bye to his food cart days. And what will dog-hating Taisho do when Mariko drops off a cute puppy at the shop!

Millions have been drafted into the World Army. Families have been torn asunder; communities shattered. With mankind in the grip of fear, the spiritual leaders known as the Sons of Abraham have risen to prominence, preaching brotherhood and hope. But not everyone shares their vision of a united humanity.

Wuthering Heights is the only published novel by Emily Bronte, written between October 1845 and June 1846[1] and published in July of the following year. It was not printed until December 1847, after the success of her sister Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre, under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. A posthumous second edition was edited by Charlotte. The title of the novel comes from the Yorkshire manor on the moors of the story. The narrative centres on the all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimatel...

The popular Peach Girl series continues in 100% Authentic Manga format! Momo has come to a turning point in her life and it doesn't involve Toji. Momo and her new boyfriend, Kiley, are living it up but Momo's sworn enemy plots to break up the happy couple. Momo is kidnapped and taken hostage by Kiley's groupies and discovers things about her new boyfriend that she never knew. However, this only strengthens her resolve to make their relationship work in spite of it all.

Nanami's friend Takeuchi, Yano's best friend, decides to ask her to marry him, but Nanami is still dealing with confused feelings over Yano. Meanwhile, Yano is living with another woman and telling everyone that Nanami should forget him, but those who know him suspect he is not being honest.

This novel tells the story of Hank Morgan, the quintessential self-reliant New Englander who brings to King Arthur’s Age of Chivalry the “great and beneficent” miracles of nineteenth-century engineering and American ingenuity. Through the collision of past and present, Twain exposes the insubstantiality of both utopias, destroying the myth of the romantic ideal as well as his own era’s faith in scientific and social progress. A central document in American intellectual history, A Connecticut Ya...

This book presents - the human spirit, Cybertronian technology - two things capable of accomplishing great good...When these two items are combined and fall into the wrong hands, the results leave two worlds in ruins! Snake-Eyes, Optimus Prime, Scarlett, Arcee and other favorites are flung from Earth to the Deception slums of Cybertron in a desperate race to prevent a horrifying new life form that has only one goal in mind: war on all that lives!

The first in a series on Shakespeare's original texts, including facsimile pages, this version of "Hamlet" is claimed to be, in some ways, the most authentic version of the play that we have. Included are an introduction, notes, and a theoretical, historical and contextual critique. This text has been rejected by scholars as a "bad Quarto" - corrupt and pirated text printed without the permission of the playwright or his company. Nonetheless, it was the first version of the play to be published...