Parallel Paradise Vol. 19


Book Description

Traumatized by his memories of Kanejo from the real world, Yota can't face him. He flees with Rumi even as he's trying to capture Leigh-Mary's uncertain heart. The beautiful, stoic knight is torn between her loyalty to her Empress and her doubts. Can Yota get her on their side before Kanejo strikes?




Parallel Paradise Vol. 1


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A women's world of swords and sorcery just summoned their only human man--a bewildered student from Earth! Tada Youta, a seemingly normal young man with a background in martial arts, has his life upended when a terrifying creature drags him into another world. He's shocked to find himself in a land with castles and dragons and colored moons in the sky, where the only humans who roam are women! Not only is Youta the first man in this world for centuries, but his touch can activate a powerful desire within the women around him. Guided into this strange new land by a beautiful paladin, Youta is about to embark on his ultimate fantasy adventure! Creator Lynn Okamoto, a veteran of the industry, is also known for the manga and anime series Brynhildr in the Darkness and Elfen Lied.




Parallel Paradise Vol. 18


Book Description

Traumatized by his memories of Kanejo from the real world, Yota can't face him. He flees with Rumi even as he's trying to capture Leigh-Mary's uncertain heart. The beautiful, stoic knight is torn between her loyalty to her Empress and her doubts. Can Yota get her on their side before Kanejo strikes?




Parallel Paradise Vol. 10


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THE WITCHES MUST FEAST! Yota, determined to protect the girls, prepares to face off once again against the villainous witch Galia. Meanwhile, Galia gives her own Guardian a violent ultimatum, threatening to destroy her unless she complies. The clock is ticking as Yota hurries to the city library to research any weakness he can find on Galia, but as he retreats, the witches prepare for a night of debauched cannibalistic slaughter!




All Mixed Up!


Book Description

Attending a "regular" school for the first time, former homeschooler Amy, whose family is racially mixed, meets new friends who celebrate their differences and include Amy in their song and dance routine for the upcoming talent show.




Nana, Vol. 1


Book Description

Nana Komatsu is a young woman who's endured an unending string of boyfriend problems. Moving to Tokyo, she's hoping to take control of her life and put all those messy misadventures behind her. She's looking for love and she's hoping to find it in the big city. Nana Osaki, on the other hand, is cool, confident and focused. She swaggers into town and proceeds to kick down the doors to Tokyo's underground punk scene. She's got a dream and won't give up until she becomes Japan's No. 1 rock'n'roll superstar. This is the story of two 20-year-old women who share the same name. Even though they come from completely different backgrounds, they somehow meet and become best friends. The world of Nana is a world exploding with sex, music, fashion, gossip and all-night parties. -- VIZ Media




Parallel Paradise Vol. 10


Book Description

Yota, determined to protect the girls, prepares to face off once again against the villainous witch Galia. Meanwhile, Galia gives her own Guardian a violent ultimatum, threatening to destroy her unless she complies. The clock is ticking as Yota hurries to the city library to research any weakness he can find on Galia, but as he retreats, the witches prepare for a night of debauched cannibalistic slaughter!




Parallel Paradise Vol. 12


Book Description

Yota has learned the horrifying truth about the Jealous God's true nature: it's his childhood friend and first love, Nishina! Awakening the Jealous God means annihilation, but Yota can't just leave Nishina in a coma. The world stands on the brink of destruction, and now Nakuta, Kazuchi, and the others must band together to fight for their world's existence in case Yota is making a terrible mistake!




A Book of Abstract Algebra


Book Description

Accessible but rigorous, this outstanding text encompasses all of the topics covered by a typical course in elementary abstract algebra. Its easy-to-read treatment offers an intuitive approach, featuring informal discussions followed by thematically arranged exercises. This second edition features additional exercises to improve student familiarity with applications. 1990 edition.




Tastes of Paradise


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From the extravagant use of pepper in the Middle Ages to the Protestant bourgeoisie's love of coffee to the reason why fashionable Europeans stopped sniffing tobacco and starting smoking it, Schivelbusch looks at how the appetite for pleasure transformed the social structure of the Old World. Illustrations.