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The Goddess Chronicle

by Natsuo Kirino ...

Translated by Rebecca Copeland ...

Series series Canons
On an island in the shape of a teardrop live two sisters. One is admired far and wide, the other lives in her shadow. One is the Oracle, the other is destined for the Underworld.But what will happen when she returns to the island?Based on the Japanese myth of Izanami and Izanagi, The Goddess Chronicle is a fantastical tour de force about ferocious love and bitter revenge.The Myths series brings ... Read more

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On an island in the shape of a teardrop live two sisters. One is admired far and wide, the other lives in her shadow. One is the Oracle, the other is destined for the Underworld.But what will happen when she returns to the island?Based on the Japanese myth of Izanami and Izanagi, The Goddess Chronicle is a fantastical tour de force about ferocious love and bitter revenge.The Myths series brings
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Young Samurai: The Way of Fire (short story)

by Chris Bradford ...

Series series Young Samurai
A short story for the Young Samurai series!Japan, 1612. Shipwrecked and his father murdered by ninjas, Jack Fletcher is rescued by the legendary swordmaster Masamoto Takeshi and taken to his samurai school in Kyoto. Hunted by the ninja Dragon Eye, Jack's only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins . . .In order to perfect his fighting skills, Jack goes on a gasshuku. But ... Read more

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A short story for the Young Samurai series!Japan, 1612. Shipwrecked and his father murdered by ninjas, Jack Fletcher is rescued by the legendary swordmaster Masamoto Takeshi and taken to his samurai school in Kyoto. Hunted by the ninja Dragon Eye, Jack's only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins . . .In order to perfect his fighting skills, Jack goes on a gasshuku. But
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The African Samurai

A Novel

by Craig Shreve ...

Set in late 16th-century Africa, India, Portugal, and Japan, The African Samurai is a powerful historical novel based on the true story of Yasuke, Japan’s first foreign-born samurai and the only samurai of African descent—for readers of Esi Edugyan and Lawrence Hill.In 1579, a Portuguese trade ship sails into port at Kuchinotsu, Japan, loaded with European wares and weapons. On board is Father ... Read more

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Set in late 16th-century Africa, India, Portugal, and Japan, The African Samurai is a powerful historical novel based on the true story of Yasuke, Japan’s first foreign-born samurai and the only samurai of African descent—for readers of Esi Edugyan and Lawrence Hill.In 1579, a Portuguese trade ship sails into port at Kuchinotsu, Japan, loaded with European wares and weapons. On board is Father
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Spirit of the Ronin

by Travis Heermann ...

Series Book 3 - The Ronin Trilogy
Ken'ishi's dream just became a nightmare...He finds service with a powerful samurai lord... only to discover his lord is married to the only woman Ken'ishi has ever loved.And the underworld crime boss known as Green Tiger threatens to expose all their secrets.In a world of ancient gods, shapeshifting animals, and capricious spirits, Ken'ishi must discover the secret of his mysterious past in order ... Read more

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Ken'ishi's dream just became a nightmare...He finds service with a powerful samurai lord... only to discover his lord is married to the only woman Ken'ishi has ever loved.And the underworld crime boss known as Green Tiger threatens to expose all their secrets.In a world of ancient gods, shapeshifting animals, and capricious spirits, Ken'ishi must discover the secret of his mysterious past in order
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Child of the River

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by Paul McAuley ...

Series Book 1 - Confluence
Confluence - a long, narrow man-made world, half fertile river valley, half crater-strewn desert. It is a world at the end of its time, a place of savagery, bureaucracy and war, inhabited by countless flying micro-machines and ten thousand bloodlines ruled by devotion to absent gods.It is the home of a singular young man named Yama. An infant who was discovered in a bier on the river, he was ... Read more

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Confluence - a long, narrow man-made world, half fertile river valley, half crater-strewn desert. It is a world at the end of its time, a place of savagery, bureaucracy and war, inhabited by countless flying micro-machines and ten thousand bloodlines ruled by devotion to absent gods.It is the home of a singular young man named Yama. An infant who was discovered in a bier on the river, he was
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Ancients of Days

Confluence Book 2

by Paul McAuley ...

Series Book 2 - Confluence
On an artificial world created and seeded with ten thousand bloodlines by the long-vanished Preservers, young Yama's ancestry is unique, for he appears to be the last remaining scion of the Builders, closest of all races to the worshipped architects of Confluence. And on a day near the end of the world, Yama must finally acknowledge the power he neither anticipated nor desires.In the dust of many ... Read more

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On an artificial world created and seeded with ten thousand bloodlines by the long-vanished Preservers, young Yama's ancestry is unique, for he appears to be the last remaining scion of the Builders, closest of all races to the worshipped architects of Confluence. And on a day near the end of the world, Yama must finally acknowledge the power he neither anticipated nor desires.In the dust of many
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Shrine of Stars

Confluence Book 3

by Paul McAuley ...

Series Book 3 - Confluence
Who would lay time to rest, or raise it up from its tomb?The Ancients of Days - humans returned from a long exile in the depths of time and space and history - brought heresy and doubt to the artificial world of Confluence, and ignited a terrible civil war, of all the varied creatures of Confluence's ten thousand genetically manipulated bloodlines, only young Yama holds the power to end the ... Read more

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Who would lay time to rest, or raise it up from its tomb?The Ancients of Days - humans returned from a long exile in the depths of time and space and history - brought heresy and doubt to the artificial world of Confluence, and ignited a terrible civil war, of all the varied creatures of Confluence's ten thousand genetically manipulated bloodlines, only young Yama holds the power to end the
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Kingdoms of the Wall

by Robert Silverberg ...

A pilgrimage leads to a shocking revelation in this "deeply affecting and evocative extraterrestrial novel" from the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author ( Locus).The village of Jespodar nestles in the foothills of a world-dominating mountain known to all as "The Wall." Poilar Crookleg has grown up in Jespodar training hard and hoping that he will be chosen for the annual Pilgrimage, a group ... Read more

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A pilgrimage leads to a shocking revelation in this "deeply affecting and evocative extraterrestrial novel" from the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author ( Locus).The village of Jespodar nestles in the foothills of a world-dominating mountain known to all as "The Wall." Poilar Crookleg has grown up in Jespodar training hard and hoping that he will be chosen for the annual Pilgrimage, a group
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Confluence - The Trilogy

Child of the River, Ancients of Days, Shrine of Stars

by Paul McAuley ...

Series series Confluence
Confluence - a long, narrow, artificial world, half fertile river valley, half crater-strewn desert. A world beyond the end of human history, served by countless machines, inhabited by 10,000 bloodlines who worship their absent creators, riven by a vast war against heretics.This is the home of Yama, found as an infant in a white boat on the world's Great River, raised by an obscure bureaucrat in ... Read more

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Confluence - a long, narrow, artificial world, half fertile river valley, half crater-strewn desert. A world beyond the end of human history, served by countless machines, inhabited by 10,000 bloodlines who worship their absent creators, riven by a vast war against heretics.This is the home of Yama, found as an infant in a white boat on the world's Great River, raised by an obscure bureaucrat in
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The Cyclone Ponniyin Selvan - Part 2

by C.V.Karthik Narayanan ...

An engineer by profession, Karthik Narayanan (1938) was born in Calcutta and had his early education in Tuticorin. He is an industrialist and heads companies that manufacture automobile components. He has occupied a number of important positions like the President of the Association of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, President of the Automobile Research Association of India, Chairman of the ... Read more

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An engineer by profession, Karthik Narayanan (1938) was born in Calcutta and had his early education in Tuticorin. He is an industrialist and heads companies that manufacture automobile components. He has occupied a number of important positions like the President of the Association of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, President of the Automobile Research Association of India, Chairman of the
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Thousand Shrine Warrior

by Jessica Amanda Salmonson ...

Series series The Tomoe Gozen Saga
Tomoe turns to religion to escape her past, but destiny is not through with her yetThe young girl crashes through the underbrush, desperate to escape the cackling soldiers at her back. After catching her in a tryst with a local farm boy, they intend to execute her for her sin. She runs for as long as she can, finally collapsing outside a shrine where a traveling nun sits with her flute. When the ... Read more

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Tomoe turns to religion to escape her past, but destiny is not through with her yetThe young girl crashes through the underbrush, desperate to escape the cackling soldiers at her back. After catching her in a tryst with a local farm boy, they intend to execute her for her sin. She runs for as long as she can, finally collapsing outside a shrine where a traveling nun sits with her flute. When the
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Kitsune-Tsuki

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by Laura VanArendonk Baugh ...

Series Book 1 - Kitsune Tales
Winner of the 2012 Luminis Prize!"Once I started reading, I could not put it down. The story is thrilling and magical.""Twisty! Turny! Magical! Wonderful!""...I figured I knew exactly how it was going to end. I was completely wrong.""I finished it and immediate starting reading again, looking for the clues."How does one find a shapeshifter who may not even exist?The onmyouji Tsurugu no Kiyomori, a ... Read more

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Winner of the 2012 Luminis Prize!"Once I started reading, I could not put it down. The story is thrilling and magical.""Twisty! Turny! Magical! Wonderful!""...I figured I knew exactly how it was going to end. I was completely wrong.""I finished it and immediate starting reading again, looking for the clues."How does one find a shapeshifter who may not even exist?The onmyouji Tsurugu no Kiyomori, a
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