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Old Man's War

Old Man's War

At seventy-five years old, John Perry is looking for a fresh start – in the army. But the universe is a dangerous place in John Scalzi's Old Man's War . . .'Gripping and surpassingly original' – Cory Doctorow, author of WalkawayEarth's military machine can transform elderly recruits, restoring their lost youth. But in return, its Colonial Defence Force demands two years of hazardous service in space. This is how Perry finds himself in a new body, crafted from his original DNA. A genetically enhanced and upgraded new body, ready for battle.But upgrades alone won't keep Perry safe. He'll be fighting for his life on the front line as he defends humanity's colonies from hostile aliens. He'll pay the price for his choices. And he'll discover the universe is even more dangerous than he imagined . . .'A space war story with fast action, vivid characters, moral complexity, and cool speculative physics' – Ken MacLeod, author of Beyond the Light HorizonOld Man's War is the first in the series. The gripping space war continues with The Ghost Brigades.

Reincarnated Into a Game as the Hero's Friend: Running the Kingdom Behind the Scenes (Light Novel) Vol. 3

Reincarnated Into a Game as the Hero's Friend: Running the Kingdom Behind the Scenes (Light Novel) Vol. 3

The Hero Mazel has finally set out on his grand adventure to defeat the Demon Lord, leaving his best friend Lord Werner--a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG--to hold down the fort. But just when Werner resigns himself to a mountain of paperwork, he's called into a battle of his own! Can he rally his troops in time to save both the princess and Mazel's family?

Spy x Family, Vol. 1

Spy x Family, Vol. 1

Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a child for his mission to infiltrate an elite private school. What he doesn’t know is that the wife he’s chosen is an assassin and the child he’s adopted is a telepath! -- VIZ Media

Did I Seriously Just Get Reincarnated as My Gag Character?! (Manga) Volume 1

Did I Seriously Just Get Reincarnated as My Gag Character?! (Manga) Volume 1

Toru Aikawa is a university student who spends his days going through the motions of attending school and working at a local convenience store. The only time he really feels alive is when he’s playing the massive multiplayer VR game Real World Online.One day, he has a stroke of luck: he’s hit by a runaway bus and reincarnated as his game character. But something’s gone wrong... Instead of the invincible warrior he mains, he’s in the body of Nacht Schatten, the alluring dragon princess he made as a joke! Nacht’s build is anything but optimized—she would never survive in the cutthroat world of an isekai story! And more to the point, she’s a girl!But perhaps things aren’t as bad as they seem. Perhaps Nacht Schatten is more capable than she appears.

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 3

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 3

Suiren finally felt closer to Kawasumi the night of the fireworks festival, but now that school has started again, the distance between them seems larger than ever. Kawasumi finds himself confused by strange new feelings and buries himself in preparing for an upcoming karate competition. Suiren hopes they can be more than friends once the competition is over, but with so much still unspoken between them, is it possible they might be drifting apart for good? -- VIZ Media

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 4

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 4

Suiren’s heart feels like it’s going to burst—Kawasumi offered to walk her home! With each step, she can feel herself growing closer to him, and even Kawasumi believes things are too good to be true. While Suiren works up the courage to ask if Kawasumi will take her to the upcoming school cultural festival, they both can’t help but wonder—are they still just classmates, or are they something more? -- VIZ Media

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 7

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 7

Kawasumi is doing his best to balance karate and his relationship with Suiren, but after injuring his arm, he finds both increasingly difficult. Suiren, though openly supportive of Kawasumi, suffers in silence as she watches him continue to push his injury to its limits. Now, with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, will they finally be able to cut through the tension? Or will it end up pushing them to their breaking point instead? -- VIZ Media

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 5

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 5

After struggling to find the words for so long, Suiren and Kawasumi have finally admitted the truth—they’ve fallen in love. With their feelings finally out in the open, they should both be happy, but unfortunately, neither one of them knows what to do next. Unsure of how to build a relationship together, the only thing they do know for certain is that they’ll have to find a way to move forward if they want to keep their love from fading. -- VIZ Media

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 2

Like a Butterfly, Vol. 2

Suiren has finally realized how much she likes Kawasumi. All she wants is to tell him how she feels, but every time she tries, the words won’t come out. Summer vacation is right around the corner, though, and Koharu Shinkawa, an upperclassman, already has a plan to win Kawasumi’s heart before school starts again. Will Suiren be able to find the words to invite Kawasumi to the fireworks festival before it’s too late? -- VIZ Media

Lazy Dungeon Master (Manga) Vol. 1

Lazy Dungeon Master (Manga) Vol. 1

Masuda Keima just wants to sleep. Too bad for him, he's been pulled from comfy sheets into a fantasy dungeon that he's charged to protect. Failing to do so will cost him his life. His only guide on what to do is the personification of the Dungeon Core, Rokuko. But she's a moron who can't even figure out how to get rid of a group of bandits. If Keima ever wants to get some sweet dreams again, he'll have to do all the planning himself!

I Got Caught Up In a Hero Summons, but the Other World was at Peace! (Manga) Vol. 5

I Got Caught Up In a Hero Summons, but the Other World was at Peace! (Manga) Vol. 5

Lillywood Yggdrasil, otherwise known as the Earth King, surprises Kaito as he's gathering spirits for the Harvest Festival. As a thank-you for his acceptance of Isis and easing her loneliness, Lillywood offers Kaito a gift that had otherwise slipped through his fingers--the fruit of the world tree. Her generosity, however, also comes with a warning: Beware of No Face, the Illusion King!

My [Repair] Skill Became a Versatile Cheat, So I Think I'll Open a Weapon Shop (Manga) Vol. 1

My [Repair] Skill Became a Versatile Cheat, So I Think I'll Open a Weapon Shop (Manga) Vol. 1

It's hard for Luke to make a name for himself as an adventurer with all the competition--especially when he's a perpetually low-ranked adventurer whose only skill is [repair]. But when Luke is abandoned by his party and uses that same [repair] skill to survive and escape the dungeon, a new world of possibilities opens up. Suddenly, his despised skill allows him not only to survive but to stand out in a crowded field!