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After unlocking unique magical powers, a young witch must balance
familial expectations, personal demons, and new relationships in this
stunning second volume of the hit webtoon Muted, featuring exclusive
bonus content.
One week into her month-long respite from her controlling Aunt Athalie,
Camille receives an unsettling call blindsiding her with news of her
arranged marriage. But when she stands up for herself and her freedom,
she creates a rift with her beloved cousin Avaline and gains an
uncontrollable new ability triggered by overwhelming emotions. Luckily,
Camille has Dendro, the plant demon she summoned, to help her come to
terms with her past trauma and fully embrace the beauty of her magic.
But when Camille suspects that Avaline may be in danger under Aunt
Athalie’s influence, she finds herself in a difficult position. With a
plan to save Avaline, Camille and the increasingly charming Nyra embark
on a mission to face the unpredictable dangers and painful secrets that
await in New Orleans.
Muted is a lush, magical coming-of-age story, with joyful streaks of
found family and polyamorous sapphic romance.
Complete with an exclusive bonus chapter, this second volume includes
episodes 28-50 of the hit Webtoon.
After the long journey to the Western Khaganate, Cui Buqu and Feng Xiao find their diplomatic efforts stymied when they are accused of murdering a Göktürk prince. Thinking on his feet, Cui Buqu requests a single day to crack the case and clear their names. Yet to everyone’s surprise, the crafty chief of the Zuoyue Bureau offers himself as hostage, leaving the investigation—and his life—in Feng Xiao’s peerlessly beautiful hands.
Now Feng Xiao faces a difficult choice: watch his rival perish in the desert or risk his own life in pursuit of the true killer. Time is running out, and unsettling forces are at work within the Western Khaganate. Yet Feng Xiao can’t shake the feeling
In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kindhearted boy who makes
a living selling charcoal. But his peaceful life is shattered when
a demon slaughters his entire family. His little sister Nezuko is
the only survivor, but she has been transformed into a demon
herself! Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to
return his sister to normal and destroy the demon who ruined his
life. The members of the Demon Slayer Corps are sworn to destroy
demons wherever they find them-but the condition of Tanjiro's
sister, Nezuko, is a problem. What will the Hashira-the leaders of
the Demon Slayer Corps-do about Tanjiro protecting his own demonic
sister? Meanwhile, Kibutsuji assembles his own minions and
intensifies his search for Tanjiro...
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The greatest stories of one of science fiction's greatest heroines -
re-released in an easily accessible format, perfect for new readers.
PSI Judge Cassandra Anderson's belief in the origins of civilisation is
put to the test when she is brought to investigate an ancient relic on
Mars, believed to be half a million years old. But as her crew members
start dying, she finds herself confronting a threat that feels all-too
familiar...
This volume collects some of Alan Grant's (Judge Dredd, Batman)
defining storylines, including his previously uncollected Judge Death
stories.
Nightwing is back-and his drive to keep Bludhaven safe has never
been stronger! But his adoptive city has elected a new mayor with
the last name Zucco. When Nightwing enlists Batgirl's help in
investigating the politician bearing the same name as the man who
murdered his parents, she unearths details that will shock and
fundamentally change the hero. Dick Grayson's big heart has
protected those persecuted by bullies in his youth, combated evil
alongside Batman as Robin, and pledged his newly inherited wealth
to enriching Bludhaven as Nightwing. His kindness and generosity
have always guided his life. But now a new villain stalks the back
alleys, removing the hearts of the city's most vulnerable. Who is
this terrifying new menace named Heartless, and will he be able to
resist plucking out the biggest heart in all of Bludhaven?
Collected in this Infinite Frontier Nightwing evolution are issues
#78-83.
Kill some time with former hit man Taro Sakamoto! Taro Sakamoto was
once a legendary hit man considered the greatest of all time. Bad
guys feared him! Assassins revered him! But then one day he quit,
got married, and had a baby. He's now living the quiet life as the
owner of a neighborhood store, but how long can Sakamoto enjoy his
days of retirement before his past catches up to him?! Shin faces
off with a strange assassin who's targeting Mr. Sakamoto, but how
will he manage against a foe whose thoughts are unreadable? Then,
the Sakamoto gang does their best to enjoy a peaceful family outing
at the amusement park, only to be rudely interrupted by a pair of
menacing assassins. Can Mr. Sakamoto and his buddies take care of
them without his family noticing?
An action-packed comedy about a fake family that includes a spy, an
assassin and a telepath! Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when
it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the
betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate
assignment-to get married and have a kid-he may finally be in over
his head! As Donovan Desmond is about to share a rare family moment
with his son Damian, Twilight cuts in to meet his target
face-to-face for the first time. Can Twilight find some way to
endear himself to the inscrutable Donovan?
A badminton guy falls for a basketball girl. Do these
sports-crossed lovers have a chance? Taiki Inomata loves badminton
but has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki
sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the
girls' basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected
turn of events brings the two closer together, sports might not be
the first thing on their minds anymore! Taiki's new doubles partner
puts him on an intense training regimen that makes his dream of
reaching nationals start to feel a little more achievable. Then
Taiki meets another badminton player with eyes for Chinatsu. Will
this new rival spell the end for Taiki's romantic aspirations?
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