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841) The last cuentista
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
There lived a girl named Petra Pena, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abuelita. But Petra's world is ending. Earth has been destroyed by a comet, and only a few hundred scientists and their children -- among them Petra and her family -- have been chosen to journey to a new planet. They are the ones who must carry on the human race. Hundreds of years later, Petra wakes to this new planet -- and the discovery that she is the...
842) Gachiakuta: 2
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
English edition.
Language
English
Description
Rudo lives in the slums of a floating town, where the poor scrape by under the shadow of the rich, who live a sumptuous life, simply casting their garbage off the side, into the abyss. Then one day, he's falsely accused of murder, and his wrongful conviction leads to an unimaginable punishment-exile off the edge, with the rest of the trash. Down on the surface, the cast-off waste of humanity has bred vicious monsters, and if Rudo wants to have any...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Seven years ago, the Affliction raged like a forest fire, killing billions. The only children born since are part of a new breed of human-animal hybrids. Gus is one of these children: a boy with a sweet soul, a sweeter tooth--and the features of a deer. But kids like Gus have a price on their heads. When vicious hunters descend on his isolated forest home, a mysterious and violent man called Jepperd rescues Gus. The hulking drifter promises to lead...
844) Rai: Book 1
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The cyborg ronin named Rai embarks on a thrilling quest to save the future. Side by side with his prototype and predecessor - the robot boy called Raijin - the spirit guardian of the fallen nation of New Japan will journey into the wastelands of Earth to set right the wrongs of their onetime overlord once and for all."--Amazon.
845) Graineliers: 1
Author
Series
Graineliers volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Language
English
Description
In a world where the seeds of plants are imbued with power, the wheels of fate begin to turn for Luca, an illegal seed cultivator, when the government-sanctioned Graineliers come to take away his father, who in turn hands Luca a rare and powerful seed.
846) Out in the open
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A high stakes dystopian drama about finding humanity in a world torn apart by violence."--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"From fearsome engine to final car, all surviving human life is here: a complete hierarchy of the society we lost. The elite, as ever, travel in luxury at the front of the train - but for those in the rear coaches, life is squalid, miserable and short. Now the poor have had enough: it's time to seize control of the engine - and their future!" --
849) E-day III: dark moon
Author
Series
E-Day volume Book 3
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
With hope for salvation dwindling, Captain Akira Hayashi deploys on a desperate mission to find Apeiron, believing only she can stop Doctor Otto Cross from completing his reset of Earth. But Akira soon realizes they need more than just Apeiron. Shadow Squad must somehow reunite with Tadhg and the weapon he carries. Only then can Akira lead the charge against the machines in one last fight for the future of humanity.
850) Graineliers: 2
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Yen Press Edition.
Language
English
Description
Luca and Abel have been rounded up to work on the construction of a government research facility, but it's actually a trap to identify carriers! The National Grainelier Special Education and Research Institute chair, Nicolas, has laced the water with an herbicide that's harmless to humans but disastrous to seed carriers. With suspicion hanging heavy over the young men, will Luca's secret be discovered?
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Shonen Jump edition.
Language
English
Description
"Defiant and vulgar, Princess Kaguya Takenouchi is not the heir to the moon's Silver Court that her mother's retainers had hoped for. But when the empress falls ill during a wave of terrorist attacks, Kaguya resolves to do right by her people and rise to the occasion. Unfortunately, Kaguya's enemies are a step ahead of her, and she ends up ejected from the moon and stranded on the primitive Tainted World below. Can she find her way back to the moon...
852) Insurgent
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Tris and Four continue to fight for their world's future while on the run from Jeanine.
853) Transmetropolitan: 2
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Year two: I hate it here. Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has covered every flavor of newsworthy depravity in the course of his long and chemically enhanced career. But the legendary street reporter's bread-and-butter stories of organ traffickers, DNA thieves, and dog fondlers are just an appetizer for that ultimate banquet of human degradation - politics. Two candidates - the Beast and the Smiler - are facing off in this year's presidential election,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Shonen Jump edition.
Language
English
Description
"Defiant and vulgar, Princess Kaguya Takenouchi is not the heir to the moon's Silver Court that her mother's retainers had hoped for. But when the empress falls ill during a wave of terrorist attacks, Kaguya resolves to do right by her people and rise to the occasion. Stranded on the Tainted World and hunted by relentless Ume assassins, Princess Kaguya strives to find a way to honor her promise to her mother and return to the moon. Alongside Imperial...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Rainbow has been looking for her younger sister, Jonna, for over a year--since the monsters appeared and the world began to dry up. Going from settlement to settlement, Rainbow asks every survivor she meets: Have you seen my sister? Then, one day, Jonna is spotted out in the wild: nearly feral, and stronger than ever before. Strong enough to knock back a towering monster with one punch. All this time, she's been surviving. On her own. Without Rainbow....
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Language
English
Description
"A message from Youko's sister sends Youko sister sends Youko and Airi to the university town of Tsukuba to get some much-needed maintenance done and check out the planetarium. Then after a stop to stretch their legs at Lake Kasumigaura, the two are off to Mobility Resort Motegi--a motorsport mecca featuring a full race circuit! But does their little electric Serow pack enough horsepower to tear up the track?"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Originally only available on PanelSyndicate.com, this oversized hardcover features a story firmly set in THE WALKING DEAD comic book continuity by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN (SAGA, PAPER GIRLS) and MARCOS MARTIN (THE PRIVATE EYE, BARRIER). Somewhere in Barcelona, an American is awoken by the sound of screaming. Stranded and alone, his nightmare is just beginning...as the world he knew is gone."--Provided by publisher.
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