NCW Libraries

Uncut’s latest Ultimate Music Guide is a 148-page special dedicated to the planet-conquering genius of Depeche Mode. From the depths of the NME and Melody Maker archives, we’ve dug out revealing, hilarious and harrowing interviews with the band, unseen for decades. We’ve commissioned in-depth new reviews of every Mode album by the best contemporary writers. Oh, and Martin Gore has provided an exclusive introduction. “We’re survivors,

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Beyond the world, we know there is a multiverse of Modes where many strange realities interlock in an infinitely intricate pattern, and a perverse and deranged Emperor plays a deadly multidimensional game with human pawns as his slaves. Now, with DoOon Mode, Piers Anthony at last delivers the breathtaking climax to this awesome saga. Fearing the heroine Coleen's dawning power, the depraved Emperor Ddwng dispatches a terrible Mind Monster to assault...

Accused of murder and trying to keep her ice-cream business afloat, Tallulah Jones is forced to unearth her small town's darkest secrets in order to clear her name.

Tallulah Jones is met with another string of murders begging to be investigated, but doing so plunges her into a world of petty rivalries with a sprinkle of adultery.

Level up even while offline'?! That's not a game on 'easy mode'-that's just an AFK game!" The online game Yamada Kenichi had been playing religiously is shutting down its servers, leaving him with a void in his heart. He looks for a new game to fill it, but everything he finds is way too easy. The kind of game he likes-the kind punishing enough to make players want to spend thousands of hours on it-just isn't around anymore. What's this? 'You are...

Bogart returns to the safety of the city victorious, only to find that trouble has come home. The lands are poisoned now, and the monsters are stronger than ever. A plot for power brews in Galhim, and no one can be trusted. Together, the party must must settle their debts, come together, and seize back their fates. To steal what belongs to a dark god, the course of history must be changed forever. Continue the journey with Bogart in this epic addition!...

ACTING DETECTIVE SERGEANT CLARA MODE LOVES THE SMELL OF RISK, BUT IS EVERY RISK WORTH TAKING? Mode lives in a converted van with her freshly permed hair and a slight persecution complex. She knows it's hard to get respect as a woman in 1982, let alone as the only female detective in the region. When she is sent to another 'soft case' at an archaic boarding school, it becomes clear that there is something more sinister at play. Despite the warnings,...

Step into the thrilling world of martial arts and reading with ""Finish Him,"" an action-packed chapter book that blends the excitement of gaming with the power of storytelling. Designed for beginning readers from grades 2-6, this captivating addition to the decodable phonics ""Story Mode"" chapter book series will leave you on the edge of your seat. Join Jack as he embarks on an extraordinary gaming adventure. When he discovers a button labeled...

This three-in-one box set contains the “Goblin Mode LitRPG” series in its entirety, following Bogart as he tries to escape the badlands. “For the Loot 1”: Bogart casts aside his humble origins, becoming an adventurer. He must gain levels in the guild and fight alongside his allies, both within and outside the law. For fame and fortune! Maybe even to save the world. But mostly for fame and fortune! You only get one chance at the big leagues,...

How is "No-life Gamers" as a party name? The Academy City arc starts off with a bang! After leaving the service of House Granvelle, Allen enrolls in the Academy together with Cecil, as well as Krena and Dogora who have come all the way from Krena Village. As part of their new life together, they form a party to take on the many dungeons scattered throughout Academy City, keeping in mind their ultimate goal of defeating the Demon Lord. When Allen...