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The apothecary diaries

Herbalist Maomao is all anyone in the palace can talk about after her show of food tasting at the garden banquet. After receiving a mysterious hairpin at the banquet, she returns to the pleasure district for the first time in almost a year. While visiting her home, a courtesan and her client are found poisoned, and Maomao finds herself investigating another mystery.

The apothecary diaries

Still searching for the garden banquet poisoner, Maomao stays at the Garnet Palace. However, the palace holds shocking secrets that could cause Maomao to lose her job and her life!.

The boy from clearwater

Tsai Kun-lin, an ordinary boy born in Qingshui, recalls his childhood growing up in Taiwan in the 1930s during Japanese occupation. His life was marred by the effects of war, and during his second year at Taichung First Senior High School in the 1950s, Tsai is arrested simply for joining a book club and subsequently tortured, deprived of civil rights, and sent to Green Island for "reformation.".

The strange ones

After meeting in a New York mosh pit in 1993, Anjeline and Franck bond on their long commute back to Staten Island and begin an unlikely friendship. Anjeline is friendly and always smiling, but is a loner. Franck never smiles. As the two go on adventures around New York, they embrace their strangeness and deal with the daily struggles of parents and school. When the unthinkable happens, Anjeline is forced to confront her pain and heartbreak as she tries to move on without Franck.

Shaman king

The world's shamans gather in Tokyo for the Shaman Fight, a tournament held once every 500 years to determine who will be the next Shaman King. When Silva, an officiant of the Shaman Fight, challenges Yoh to enter, he does so with the help of his friend Amidamaru. As Yoh faces off against his first opponents: Horohoro and Faust VIII, he begins to realize just how difficult this competition will be. He begins training with Anna, his fianc?e and coach, but he soon begins to wonder if it's all too much for him to handle.

Shaman king

In a world where shamans have the power to speak with spirits, gods, and the dead, high schooler Manta Oyamada finds his class's new transfer student from the faraway Izumo, Yoh Asakura, is training to become a shaman. Yoh is just starting out, but he has big dreams--he hopes one day to become the Shaman King and be able to communicate with the Great Spirit, thereby making the world a better place. However, the road to reach here will be long and troublesome, and Yoh will need friends and companions to help him prepare for the Shaman Fight, which he needs to win to to earn the title.

FukuFuku

kitten tales
Graphic novel following FukuFuku the kitten as she explores the endless wonders of her home and garden with her doting owner.

FukuFuku

kitten tales
Graphic novel following FukuFuku the kitten as she explores her world with her doting owner.

Devils' line

Kikuhara faces his past, which forces Anzai to make a decision. Meanwhile, Queen's plot is exposed, and the concern over the presence of devils in society erupts in tragedy.

Are you listening?

Eighteen-year-old Bea runs from her small-town Texas home and meets Lou, who is taking a road trip to cope with the grief of losing her mother. Along the way they pick up a mysterious stray cat and vow to bring it home--to a Texas town that may not even exist. They are soon chased through strange places by menacing men who are after the cat and its hidden powers. As the two grow to trust one another, personal truths are revealed.

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