Karneval, Vol. 5


Book Description

When Nai's bracelet mysteriously reactivates, he and Karoku find themselves transported to the wilds of an unknown land. Worried, Gareki requests a leave of absence from Chronomé Academy to join in the search for Nai, but he is forced to make a difficult decision concerning his future...




Karneval, Vol. 7


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At Yanari's party, Nai and the crew deepen their friendships and experience the warmth that comes of supporting and encouraging one another. Upon their return to the 2nd Ship, Gareki is summoned to meet with a stranger, who has come aboard disguised as a tree...?! But back at Chronomé Academy, Kafka launches an attack, sending a swarm of Varuga to lay siege to the prestigious school. And when Tsubame attempts to protect her friends...she ends up a hostage herself! With Gareki back on board the 2nd Ship, who will come to her rescue?!




Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, Vol. 14


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Amid the chaos that has beset the kingdom after the secret of Leonhart’s human form was exposed, Set’s plot to usurp the throne succeeds. In stunned confusion, Leonhart flees the city with Sariphi at his side ! As Set fans the flames of war, can Sariphi’s beloved overcome the terror in his heart and be the king she believes him to be…?!




Rabelais and His World


Book Description

This classic work by the Russian philosopher and literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) examines popular humor and folk culture in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. One of the essential texts of a theorist who is rapidly becoming a major reference in contemporary thought, Rabelais and His World is essential reading for anyone interested in problems of language and text and in cultural interpretation.




Learn German with stories


Book Description

Newly arrived in Berlin, a young man from Sicily is thrown headlong into an unfamilar urban lifestyle of unkempt bachelor pads, evanescent romances and cosmopolitan encounters of the strangest kind. How does he manage the new language? Will he find work? Experience daily life in the German capital through the eyes of a newcomer, learn about the country and its people, and improve your German effortlessly along the way!




Karneval, Vol. 3


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Nai and the crew of the 2nd Ship head for the metropolis of Vantonam, with 1st Ship's Jiki on board under Captain Tsukitachi's orders. The group takes some time off to enjoy the city, but while browsing the Nyanperona Shop, they are called out by a young boy, and...?! Later, Nai receives a secret communication with a dire message from Karoku as Circus begins planning an attack upon the "Smoky Mansion," where Karoku says he is being held. After the fierce battle ends and the dust settles, what truth will await Nai and Gareki...?!




Karneval, Vol. 12


Book Description

Faced with an impossible decision, Nai chooses to follow the other Karoku to the headquarters of the evil organization, Kafka. Upon arrival, the members attempt to extract new secrets about Incuna from the depths of Nai’s memory. Meanwhile, in a frantic attempt to find Nai, Gareki accesses Dr. Akari’s computer to track down confidential information…but get more than he bargained for! Circus’s secrets might finally be revealed…!




Karneval, Vol. 6


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The battle at the base of the Mermerai mountains draws to a close following the entrance of the silver-haired Yogi. However, even after the trouble ends, Silver Yogi refuses to revert to Yogi's normal self! Aboard the 2nd Ship, Nai awaits Gareki's return...Later, a visitor turns up at Uro's door--Azana. Though his thoughts have remained with Dr. Akari, Azana has been working under Uro to further his research on Varuga. Meanwhile, back on Hirato's ship, Karoku reveals a shocking truth about the mysterious notebook he left behind in the Rainbow Forest. What secrets do its pages hold...?!




Karneval, Vol. 13


Book Description

Gareki’s desperate search for Nai is finally over! But his troubles have only just begun—Nai’s fleeting appearance is accompanied by the other Karoku and his behavior is anything but normal. When he vanishes through a mysterious portal after leaving Gareki with a cryptic question, Gareki’s burning desire to save his friend pushes him to follow. Meanwhile, Hirato’s investigation into Kafka’s presence in the Allonga village is interrupted by a strangely familiar face...




Karneval, Vol. 8


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Gareki's return to Chronomé proves to be short-lived, as a proposal from The Doctor leads him to begin studying at the Research Tower. Meanwhile, an unusual application of Jiki's powers on a captive Varuga provides Circus with a promising yet troubling lead on the recent outbreak of attacks. And with the appearance of a white bird, Nai falls into a deep sleep and somehow communicates with an unknown and mysterious entity...