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  • Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 4 Volume 6 by Miya Kazuki

    Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 4 Volume 6 by Miya Kazuki

    Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    With the advancement ceremony and fellowship gatherings complete, Rozemyne’s new year at the Royal Academy can properly begin. She goes on another library-inspired rampage and pushes the other Ehrenfest second-years to finish their classes on the first day, all while hunting for new allies to recruit into her Library Committee...
  • Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 31 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 31 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    The Kingdom of Kohka triumphs over Sen Province, but Hak is gravely injured and Yona is unable to speak! Meanwhile, while tending to injured soldiers, Yun shows interest in the Sky Tribe’s medical techniques...
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  • Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 33 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 33 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Forbidden from contacting Hak and the Four Dragons, Yona sneaks out of her room at Hiryuu Palace! But when she comes face-to-face with Su-won, what words will she have for her father’s murderer? Later, Yona uncovers some past mysteries about Su-won’s...
  • Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 4 Volume 5 by Miya Kazuki

    Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 4 Volume 5 by Miya Kazuki

    Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    After turning the lower city into a true sight to behold, Rozemyne aims to continue her development plan and secure a greater influence over the country’s other duchies. As she needs the assistance of commoners to achieve this, she gets to work dismantling the wall that exists between them and the nobles...
  • Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 32 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 32 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The martial arts tournament to show off the Four Dragons begins, and Gija and Jaeha face off against Ju-do and Geun-tae! Meanwhile, Hak is separated from Yona and the Four Dragons, but he has plans to bridge the gap between himself and...
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    magic  fantasy  young adult  historical  angst  paranormal
  • Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 35 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 35 by Mizuho Kusanagi

    Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A red-haired princess loses her family and her kingdom… Now she must rise and fight for her throne!Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by her faithful guard Hak, she cherishes the time spent with the man she loves, Su-won...
  • The Hunted by Jeff Wheeler

    The Hunted by Jeff Wheeler

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    A young woman’s burgeoning powers make her Muirwood’s most wanted in a breathtaking novel by Jeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Druid.Eilean is rising. A foundling raised in an abbey, she was entrusted by its imprisoned druid, Mordaunt, with an ancient tome. Its magical words can change the world. Eilean’s first mission: translate it...
  • Pandora Hearts, Volume 23 by Jun Mochizuki, 望月淳

    Pandora Hearts, Volume 23 by Jun Mochizuki, 望月淳

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    The cogs of destiny guide Oz, Alice, and Gil to the final chapter. Someone once said that what awaited them at the end was all-encompassing darkness that would swallow their world whole. But never was the possibility of a warm glimmer of hope just beyond the dark, waiting to pierce through the shadows, disavowed..
  • Red River, Vol. 8 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 8 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Over 15 million copies sold in Japan! R to L (Japanese Style). Prince Kail, a young warrior and sorcerer, and Yuri, a modern-day teen, were thrown together when Queen Nakia drew Yuri across time and space into the ancient Hittite Empire. When it is the season of the North Star, Prince Kail has the power to send Yuri home...
  • Red River, Vol. 16 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 16 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Kail's trusted commander Rusafa, under the influence of Nakia's black water, has made off with Yuri and turned her over to Nakia's henchman Urhi. Kail is not fooled--his suspicions land squarely on Nakia, and he has her placed under house arrest...
  • Who Made Me a Princess Vol. 2 by Plutus

    Who Made Me a Princess Vol. 2 by Plutus

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    PLAN C: DO OR DIE!After accidentally encountering her terrifying father Emperor Claude ahead of schedule, Athanasia has to rethink her entire life plan! Any hope of slipping away with a fortune in hidden baubles crumbles under Claude’s fierce gaze...
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    magic  fantasy  historical  young adult  humor  paranormal
  • 재혼 황후 3 [Jaehon Hwangho 3] (The Remarried Empress (Manhwa) #3) by Alphatart

    재혼 황후 3 [Jaehon Hwangho 3] (The Remarried Empress (Manhwa) #3) by Alphatart

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    “라스타가 임신을 했소.”라스타의 아이를 황족으로 인정하게 될까?라스타가 임신을 했다. 결혼한 지 오래됐지만 아직 아이 소식이 없는 황제와 황후 그리고 황후보다 먼저 임신을 한 정부. 세 사람 사이에 복잡하고도 미묘한 기류가 흐르기 시작한다. 소비에슈의 ‘첫 아이’를 대놓고 미워할 수도 그렇다고 기뻐할 수도 없는 나비에. 이런 나비에의 마음을 아는지 모르는지 소비에슈는 그녀에게 라스타의 아이를 미워하지 말라는 무리한 요구를 해온다...
  • Red River, Vol. 15 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 15 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Kail's seraglio has expanded by seven willful princesses, and Yuri is forced to take a firm stand to stop them from harassing her to death...
  • Red River, Vol. 14 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 14 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Queen Nakia decides to prevent Yuri from ever returning to Japan by destroying one of the seven springs of Hattusa. Yuri races to stop her, but an omen compels her to ride to Kail, who is fighting the Egyptians in Ugarit. Her action tips the balance in favor of the outnumbered Hittites, and Kail is thrilled that she has chosen to stay in his age so they can be together...
  • Red River, Vol. 9 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 9 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Yuri fights to clear her good name by publicly confronting her impersonator. Rather than earning respect, however, she is exiled to a settlement of the sick and dying! Yuri sets out to change people's minds, all the time hoping to be reunited with Kail. However, her heart is broken when she finds out that Kail has been hiding a terrible secret of his own...
  • Red River, Vol. 11 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 11 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Yuri, a teen of the twenty-first century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, save Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia are now convinced that Yuri is the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar...
  • Red River, Vol. 4 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 4 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Battle between the ancient empires of Hattusa and Mittani rages on, but Yuri is pulled away by Zannanza, Prince Kail's half-brother and his competitor for Yuri's affections. Kail, seeing evidence of another man's passion for Yuri, recoils with jealousy and refuses to let her back into the fray...
  • Red River, Vol. 6 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 6 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Yuri, a modern-day teen, is trapped in the palace of an ancient Prince of Darkness! She waits there for Prince Kail, her savior and the only one who can send her back to modern-day Japan. While Yuri attends to the prisoners taken by the Dark Prince's armies, hoping they can rise up and fight again, Prince Kail and his brother, Zannazana, journey into enemy territory...
  • The Shades of Magic Series by V.E. Schwab

    The Shades of Magic Series by V.E. Schwab

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    This discounted ebundle includes: A Darker Shade of Magic, A Gathering of Shadows, A Conjuring of LightWitness the fate of beloved heroes and notorious foes in V.E. Schwab’s New York Times bestselling Shades of Magic series.Kell is one of the last Antari—magicians with a rare, coveted ability to travel between parallel Londons; Red, Grey, White, and, once upon a time, Black...
  • Shades of Magic Boxed Set by V.E. Schwab

    Shades of Magic Boxed Set by V.E. Schwab

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Kell is one of the last Antari—magicians with a rare, coveted ability to travel between parallel Londons; Red, Grey, White, and, once, Black. Unofficially, Kell is a smuggler, servicing people willing to pay for even the smallest glimpses of a world they'll never see. It's a defiant hobby with dangerous consequences...
  • Red River, Vol. 12 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 12 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Kail's forces are triumphant in Alinna. Back in Hattusa, the victorious prince is declared the new king of the Hittites, even was Yuri uncovers a web of subterfuge woven by Queen Nakia that threatens the entire Hittite empire...
  • Red River, Vol. 18 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 18 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    The latest Egyptian assault on Ugarit is being led by Ramses, who is not only their top military genius but still carries a white-hot torch for Yuri! Yuri tries yet another unorthodox strategy to defend the city, only this one backfires and lands her right in Ramses' clutches...
  • Red River, Vol. 10 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 10 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Over 15 million copies sold in Japan! R to L (Japanese Style). Prince Kail, a young warrior and sorcerer, and Yuri, a modern-day teen, were thrown together when Queen Nakia drew Yuri across time and space into the ancient Hittite Empire. When it is the season of the North Star, Prince Kail has the power to send Yuri home...
  • Red River, Vol. 5 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 5 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Ancient Hittite royal Prince Kail and modern teen Yuri continue to battle to save Kail's kingdom and to be with one another! The two journey to the city of Malatia to prepare for battle with the enemy's armies. Yuri plots to foil the plans of the Prince of Darkness...
  • Red River, Vol. 21 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 21 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Unrest is stirring in Egypt, where Yuri is being prepared to become the bride of General Ramses. When she sees the downtrodden state of the people, she takes action that results in an unexpected reunion with four of her friends from Kail's court, who have been sent to Egypt to gather evidence of Nakia's treasonous activities...
  • The Betrayed by Jeff Wheeler

    The Betrayed by Jeff Wheeler

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    When fates collide, a new legend is born in the awe-inspiring conclusion to the Dawning of Muirwood trilogy by Jeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Druid . Bound by more than the search for a fantastical stolen tome, Eilean and Hoel plummet through the mirror gate into Leoneyis—a world on the brink of disaster as its sovereign’s reign begins to unravel...
  • Red River, Vol. 25 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 25 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    R to L (Japanese Style)Prince Kail, a young warrior and sorcerer, and Yuri, a modern-day teen, were thrown together when Queen Nakia drew Yuri across time and space into the ancient Hittite Empire. When it is the season of the North Star, Prince Kail has the power to send Yuri home...
  • Red River, Vol. 13 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 13 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Yuri, a teen of the 21st century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saved Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia have embraced Yuri as the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar...
  • Red River, Vol. 26 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 26 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Yuri, a teen of the 21st century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saved Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia have embraced Yuri as the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar...
  • Red River, Vol. 20 by Chie Shinohara, Garry Leach

    Red River, Vol. 20 by Chie Shinohara, Garry Leach

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Yuri, a teen of the 21st century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saved Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia have embraced Yuri as the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar...
  • Red River, Vol. 27 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 27 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Yuri, a teen of the 21st century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saved Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia have embraced Yuri as the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar...
  • Red River, Vol. 22 by Chie Shinohara, Claudia Peter

    Red River, Vol. 22 by Chie Shinohara, Claudia Peter

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Prince Kail, a young warrior and sorcerer, and Yuri, a modern-day teen, were thrown together when Queen Nakia drew Yuri across time and space into the ancient Hittite Empire. When it is the season of the North Star, Prince Kail has the power to send Yuri home...
  • Red River 19 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River 19 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Nakia's henchman Urhi has arranged to sabotage the ship on which Yuri and her aides are sailing to Karkemish, and in the resulting chaos Yuri and her deputy Rusafa are cast adrift. Kail, overcome by anguish, mishandles his campaign against the Egyptians and enables them to cross the Orontes River and enter Ugarit...
  • Red River, Vol. 17 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 17 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    While Kail is away from Hattusa, his commander Rusafa is accused of attacking a noblewoman, and, on Nakia's suggestion, is subjected to a brutal test of innocence. News then comes from Ugarit, a nation allied to the Hittites, that Kail's brother is missing. Yuri goes to investigate and finds that the king of Ugarit has received a letter from Nakia that's turned him against Kail...
  • Red River, Vol. 23 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 23 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Yuri, a teen of the 21st century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saved Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia have embraced Yuri as the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar...
  • Red River, Vol. 3 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River, Vol. 3 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Yuri, a twentieth-century teen trapped in an ancient Hittite empire, learns the secrets of the Iron Age as her quest to return to her own time continues. Her protector, the dashing Prince Kail, finds out that war with a neighboring kingdom is imminent. At the dawn of war, Yuri and Kail express their growing feelings for one another...
  • Who Made Me a Princess Vol. 3 by Plutus, 스푼

    Who Made Me a Princess Vol. 3 by Plutus, 스푼

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    In this full-color fantasy comic/webtoon, a modern woman is reincarnated as the doomed princess in a romance novel—and reaches out to grab a new future with both baby fists!The story of Athanasia, forsaken princess of the Obelian Empire, ends with her execution at the hands of her own father--or does it? Her tragic tale is the plot of the novel The Lovely Princess...
    Categorized as:
    magic  fantasy  historical  young adult  paranormal
  • The Druid by Jeff Wheeler

    The Druid by Jeff Wheeler

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    An abandoned child becomes a singular inspiration to the mythology of Muirwood in an epic series by Jeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Muirwood and Kingfountain novels.Eilean was born a “wretched”—a lowly foundling raised by the Aldermaston of Tintern Abbey...
  • Red River 21 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River 21 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Unrest is stirring in Egypt, where Yuri is being prepared to become the bride of General Ramses. When she sees the downtrodden state of the people, she takes action that results in an unexpected reunion with four of her friends from Kail's court, who have been sent to Egypt to gather evidence of Nakia's treasonous activities...
  • Red River 28 by Chie Shinohara

    Red River 28 by Chie Shinohara

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Yuri, a teen of the 21st century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saved Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia have embraced Yuri as the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar...
  • The Princess Search by Melanie Cellier

    The Princess Search by Melanie Cellier

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    An outcast.A prince.And a deadly rebellion...After a lifetime of rejection, seamstress Evie can't trust Frederic, the crown prince of Lanover—not his words of friendship or the way the warmth in his eyes seems to ask for even more. But when they end up on a tour of his kingdom—one filled with increasing danger—Evie's mistrust might doom them all...
    Categorized as:
    magic  fantasy  young adult  historical  paranormal
  • The Princess Game: A Reimagining of Sleeping Beauty by Melanie Cellier

    The Princess Game: A Reimagining of Sleeping Beauty by Melanie Cellier

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    They call her the Sleeping Princess, but Celeste is far from asleep… Celeste has been cursed since her sixteenth birthday--just not in the way the rest of the kingdom thinks. All they see is her breath-taking beauty, marred by her foolishness. Only she knows that she retains her brilliant mind. And it’s a secret she must keep at all costs...
  • Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan

    Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 34 ratings
    Age of Myth inaugurates another six-book series set in Elan.Since time immemorial, humans have worshipped the gods they call Fhrey, truly a race apart: invincible in battle, masters of magic, and seemingly immortal. But when a god falls to a human blade, the balance of power between humans and those they thought were gods changes forever...
  • Pandora Hearts, Vol. 1 by Jun Mochizuki

    Pandora Hearts, Vol. 1 by Jun Mochizuki

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    The air of celebration surrounding fifteen-year-old Oz Vessalius' coming-of-age ceremony quickly turns to horror when he is condemned for a sin about which he knows nothing. Thrown into the Abyss - an eternal prison from which there is no escape - Oz meets a young girl named Alice who is not what she seems...
  • Dawn of the Arcana, Vol. 8 by Rei Tōma

    Dawn of the Arcana, Vol. 8 by Rei Tōma

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Princess Nakaba of Senan and Prince Caesar of Belquat only married each other for the sake of peace between their two warring countries, yet the two find themselves drawn to each other even as political forces threaten to tear their world apart...
    Categorized as:
    magic  fantasy  young adult  war  historical  paranormal
  • Athena the Wise by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Athena the Wise by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    These classic myths from the Greek pantheon are given a modern twist that contemporary tweens can relate to, from dealing with bullies like Medusa to a first crush on an unlikely boy...
  • Dawn of the Arcana, Vol. 7 by Rei Tōma

    Dawn of the Arcana, Vol. 7 by Rei Tōma

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Princess Nakaba of Senan and Prince Caesar of Belquat only married each other for the sake of peace between their two warring countries, yet the two find themselves drawn to each other even as political forces threaten to tear their world apart. After a murder in the family, Caesar and Nakaba seek refuge in Senan, Nakaba’s homeland...
    Categorized as:
    magic  fantasy  young adult  war  historical  paranormal
  • How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom: Volume 4 by Dojyomaru

    How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom: Volume 4 by Dojyomaru

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    After the war with the Principality of Amidonia comes to a close, provisional king Souma receives an unexpected message. It's a request for annexation from his former enemies in the Principality. Facing a civil war and an invasion by other countries, the Principality now needs the Elfrieden Kingdom's strength in order to fight back...
  • Moseh's Staff by A.W. Exley

    Moseh's Staff by A.W. Exley

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    All things must come to an end... London is in the frozen grip of an unnatural winter and Queen Victoria wants answers. Cara and Nate know who - the Curator. The queen's artifact hunters just don't know what is responsible. Cara is on the trail of an ancient and powerful artifact capable of freezing a city and stirring demons. First she must confront her past and her father's history...
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