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Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Myne is starting to grow more comfortable with temple life. Things are finally going well -- that is, until she learns the truth about the orphanage. The children there are starving and emaciated, living in conditions that shake the apprentice blue shrine maiden to her core. After agonizeing over this problem, she resolves to become the orphanage director and improve their lives herself. It's time to open up the temple branch of the Myne Workshop!...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nat Cassidy's highly commercial, debut horror novel Mary: An Awakening of Terror, blends Midsommar with elements of American Psycho and a pinch of I'll Be Gone in the Dark. Mary is a quiet, middle-aged woman doing her best to blend into the background. Unremarkable. Invisible. Unknown even to herself. But lately, things have been changing inside Mary. Along with the hot flashes and body aches, she can't look in a mirror without passing out, and the...
103) The taken
Author
Publisher
Leisure
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Thirty years ago, in the rural town of Watterrow, England, a beautiful, curly-haired 10-year-old named Melanie Parr suffered a fatal accident. Having used her angelic looks to hide a cruel, sociopathic personality, the girl delighted in tormenting her playmates, whose mothers decided to do something about it. Unfortunately for them, that "something" proved deadly. Even more unfortunate, Melanie's come back for revenge, thanks to "The Catcher Man,"...
Publisher
Poh Kim Video Pte. Ltd
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Korean
Description
In ancient times, Kim Shin is an unbeatable general in wars, but the young King is jealous of Kim Shin and kills him. Kim Shin becomes Dokkaebi, possessing an immortal life. At first, he thinks that he is blessed, but he realizes that he is cursed. Closer to the present day, Kim Shin has waited 900 years for a human bride to end his immortal life. One night, he saves a dying pregnant woman who is destined to die. Meanwhile, the Grim Reaper is unable...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
There's never a dull moment for Princess Ria! With her having a father like Caitel, any situation can be flipped upside down in the blink of an eye. Playing with Perdel's sons? Fun, but not when a broken statue makes for a sulky emperor! Setting Elene up with the guy she's crushing on? Cute--except Caitel mistakes Ria's intentions and orders to have him killed! But at the root of it all seems to be Caitel's affection for his daughter, which Ria now...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
After years in the elven kingdom, Arthur is finally able to travel to Xyrus and be with his family again! In Leywin fashion, the reunion can't be celebrated without a friendly battle between father and son. As the dust settles, blissful days of getting to know his sister and reconnecting with his parents follow. But not all is sunshine and rainbows in the big city-Art's rare mana beast, Sylvie, has drawn attention from the wrong sorts of people. And...
Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Myne tells Lutz the truth about herself. He gets mad and confused, but in the end accepts Myne, with whom he has spent the past year making paper and such with. They successfully complete the paper and get accepted by Benno. They go to the Merchant's Guild to register so they can sell paper, where they are asked to make hairpins for the guildmaster's granddaughter. And so, they go to meet the girl herself, to ask how she would like her hairpins to...
Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Aspiring apprentice merchants Myne and Lutz have signed a contract with Benno, who has promised to sell their plant-based prototype. With his assistance, they finally have the materials and tools to start making their first batch of washi paper! And Benno wants to sell not only paper, but Myne's other inventions, such as the flower hairpins, as well. But getting involved in the world of merchants makes Myne's life more complicated than ever as she...
Author
Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Geno is living out his final days in a nursing home, bored, curmudgeonly, and struggling to connect with his nursing assistant, Angel, who he sees as being different from him in every way possible, and unable to understand him in any way. Perhaps no one really can, since Geno has been telling everyone who will listen that he's not just Geno--in fact, he's lived many past lives, dating back 1000 years, and since that first life in Seville, Spain, he...
Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Myne throws everything she has at paper-making while helping at the gate and preparing for Tuuli's baptism. She tries weaving faux-papyrus from fibers during winter and forming clay tablets during the spring, but both fail. Still, her love for books isn't so weak that she'd give up that easily. It's time to think up a Plan C! This is a bibliofantasy for all the bookworms of the world!
Author
Publisher
Editorial Sirio
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
En su obra anterior, Robert Schwartz popularizó la idea de la planificación prenatal. En este segundo libro profundiza en la exploración de la planificación prenatal del despertar espiritual, del aborto, del cuidado a personas dependientes, del maltrato, la sexualidad, el incesto, la adopción, la pobreza, el suicidio, la violación y las enfermedades mentales. Sus investigaciones muestran la profunda sabiduría y el gran amor que, procedentes...
Author
Publisher
J Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A certain college girl is reincarnated as the child of a soldier in a world with few books and a low literacy rate. No matter how much she wants to read, there are no books around her. What can she do if there aren't any books? Just make them herself! Her goal? To become a librarian! In order to live a life surrounded by books, she'll start by making them! Enjoy this biblio-fantasy for bookworms!
Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Myne has finally started to adjust to her new life... but once a bookworm, always a bookworm. As winter sets in, there are historical methodologies to try: papyrus, clay tablets... anything that can hold letters and words. Even if it means getting well enough to visit the forest! But first there are chores to do and mythical fruits to cook. Fortunately, Myne has an ally in Otto, her father's paperwork-swamped colleague.
Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Myne successfully negotiates with the temple and starts working as an apprentice blue shrine maiden. This new job also ensures she will receive the same treatment as a noble. The wait is over--she can finally read in the book room! Unfortunately, she still won't have it easy thanks to the temple's status-based structure and some problematic attendants who just won't leave her be. Can Myne beat society's rules so she can enjoy her books in peace? This...
Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
As time goes on, Myne slowly gets more and more used to life in the temple. She learns to speak like a noble and is allowed to use the former orphanage director's chambers. She even successfully breaks the ice with Fran! Meanwhile, Gil, her once troublesome attendant, cleans her new chambers as ordered and learns to love being rewarded for his hard work.
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