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"Delve into the past of Gurney Halleck, Leto Atreides, Lady Jessica, and Liet Kynes, and discover how the complex and brutal machinations of House Harkonnen shaped their future! What difficult choices will tear Leto apart as Baron Harkonnen plots against not just House Atreides, but the Bene Gesserit and the Emperor himself? And who watches Duke Atreides from afar? This dangerous figure holds untold significance for his future and lineage... The second...

"Welcome to the Nine Worlds, home of Gods, Valkyries, Dwarves, Jotnar, and more! Travel the burning rainbow bridge to Asgard where Odin, king of the Aesir, surveys his realm. His thirst for knowledge drives him ever onward, but nothing is learned without sacrifice ... In Asgardians, George O'Connor's highly kinetic illustrations bring these gritty and astonishing tales of war, betrayal, and the quest for enlightenment at any cost to vivid and startling...

"Something weird is happening at Great-Aunt Mathilda's! Eddie and Howie go to visit Eddie's great-aunt Mathilda. But when Howie sees a shadowy face in the window--and when his potato chips start to form mysterious trails--the Bailey School kids are spooked. Could a ghost be living in the attic?"-- Provided by publisher.

"MISTAKES WERE MADE Hari ends up having one drink too many at the company dinner and wakes up the next morning with no memory of the previous night...except for a lingering sensation on her lips! Just what could have happened? She finds out in the worst way possible when she runs into Taemu at the office, because he remembers every single detail...Meanwhile, Yeongsuh also wakes up from a night of heavy drinking, but unlike her best friend, she instantly...

"The girls of Lamplight are hard at work on their assignment to kill their leader, Klaus, and though their teamwork is better than ever, they still have precious few answers to the multitude of questions they have. Just who is this self-proclaimed number one spy, and why has he been living in this large manor all by his lonesome? Why were these specific members of Lamplight chosen, and most importantly, what exactly are the details of the Impossible...

Uniting with Jason, Piper, and Leo after their dangerous quest, Percy, Hazel, and Frank wonder who'll be chosen to fulfill the Prophecy of Seven, completing their group's number, and sail with them to an ancient land to find the mysterious Doors of Death.

"Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom--if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! The second special test is nearly over, and Ayanokouji and Horikita are still trying to figure out Ryuuen's plot and win the test for Class D. Looking inward at his own group, Ayanokouji decides to use the test to determine how useful his volatile classmate Karuizawa...

"With those memories, I can continue on alone." Never in her wildest dreams did Rose imagine that she'd hold a proper conversation with her crush--yet here she is, enjoying the tea and apple-flavored snacks he brings just for her. It's enough to almost make her forget that their peaceful days together will only last for so long. After all, once the potion is completed, that'll be the end of...whatever this is...

"Kaoru learns that Anzu has been assigned a manga editor. While this a big step towards fulfilling her childhood dream of becoming a manga artist, Anzu isn't happy about it. Kaoru tells Anzu--who is still uncertain whether to enter the tunnel or not--that they should postpone their search. Then he makes a decision: "Well... shall we?" What does Kaoru see at the end of the tunnel? All secrets are finally revealed in the conclusion of this bittersweet...

Just the other day, an office worker was dragged through a portal to a fantasy world in a different dimension. He requests only one thing--a job. So began Kondou's career as an accountant for the Romany Kingdom. However, when Aresh finds said bean counter in dire straits, the dashing knight captain takes it upon himself to care for Kondou. Soon after, Kondou catches the attention of the prime minister, resulting in his promotion to a middle management...