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  • The Cypress Maze by Fiona Valpy

    The Cypress Maze by Fiona Valpy

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    In this haunting tale from the bestselling author of The Storyteller of Casablanca, Beatrice kept a wartime secret to protect the innocent. Now, could telling it set her free? Tuscany, 1943. Stranded in war-ravaged Italy, Beatrice’s dream of an escapist year teaching English is shattered...
  • Magician's Gambit by David Eddings

    Magician's Gambit by David Eddings

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 81 ratings
    Ce'Nedra, Imperial Princess of Tolnedra, is confused. Everyone knows the tales of the Orb protecting the West from the evil god Torak are just silly legends. But here she is, forced to join a dangerous quest to recover that stolen Orb. No one believes in sorcery, but Garion's aunt and grandfather seem to be the fabled sorcerers Polgara and Belgarath, who would have to be thousands of years old...
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  • The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 3 by Riyoko Ikeda

    The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 3 by Riyoko Ikeda

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 10 ratings
    宮廷中の貴婦人たちの憧れの的、オスカルの初めての恋、王妃の恋人フェルゼンへの想いは叶うことがなかった。彼女の悲しみをそっと見守る、オスカルの乳母の孫、アンドレ・グランディエ。二人は幼い時から兄弟以上に魂を寄せ合い、青春のすべてを分かち合って生きてきた。そして何時しかアンドレはオスカルを深く愛していた。その頃、貴族の屋敷を襲う“黒い騎士”と名乗る盗賊を捕えたオスカルは、その男から民衆の不満の高まりを思い知らされる。不穏な社会情勢は次第に緊迫してきていた。.
  • The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 2 by Riyoko Ikeda

    The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 2 by Riyoko Ikeda

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 10 ratings
    Oscar Fran�ois de Jarjeyes, female commander of the royal guard, is at the center of events as Marie Antoinette's involvement in the scandalous Affair of the Diamond Necklace and her passion for Count Fersen of Sweden cause chaos at the court of Versailles. This deluxe hardcover volume contains chapters 23-44 of Riyoko Ikeda's historical fiction masterwork.
  • The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 4 by Riyoko Ikeda

    The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 4 by Riyoko Ikeda

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    France spirals towards a civil war, as nobles continue to ignore the people of France. Noblewoman Oscar François de Jarjayes is forced to reconsider her life as a soldier and a woman, her loyalties and her love. Marie Antoinette and the royal family seek escape, while Robespierre and the National Assembly take up arms and demand democracy...
  • The Circus Train by Amita Parikh

    The Circus Train by Amita Parikh

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 38 ratings
    At the World of Wonders, Europe's most magnificent travelling circus, every moment is full of magic, and nothing is as it seems--especially for the people who put on the show. Lena Papadopoulos has never quite found her place within the circus, even as the daughter of the extraordinary headlining illusionist, Theo...
  • J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography by Humphrey Carpenter

    J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography by Humphrey Carpenter

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    The authorized biography of the creator of Middle-earth. In the decades since his death in September 1973, millions have read THE HOBBIT, THE LORD OF THE RINGS, and THE SILMARILLION and become fascinated about the very private man behind the books. Born in South Africa in January 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was orphaned in childhood and brought up in near-poverty...
  • Black Fox One by Elyse Hoffman

    Black Fox One by Elyse Hoffman

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Jonas Amsel and Avalina Keller, devoted Nazis and best friends, have a bright future in Hitler’s Third Reich. Ava, a talented gymnast, wants to serve Germany in the Olympics, and Jonas, who has loved Ava since they were children, wants nothing more than to marry her and start a family. When he is about to propose, however, Ava and her entire family vanish without a trace...
  • Nikoles by Rachel Neumeier

    Nikoles by Rachel Neumeier

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    For generations the Ugaro of the winter country have traded peacefully with the Lau of the summer lands. But now a fatal mistake has created bitterness and hatred on both sides of the river, threatening to destroy a peace that has become tenuous. Nikoles Ianan realizes, too late, that he should have prevented his own people’s unforgivable trespass – he should at least have tried...
  • Maison Ikkoku, Volume 10 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Maison Ikkoku, Volume 10 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    From the creator of RANMA 1/2 and INUYASHA comes one of Rumiko Takahashi's most beloved series, the romantic (sort of) comedy MAISON IKKOKU, re-presented in a second edition in its original episodic order, with a "missing" episode! Take a trip down memory lane back into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager;...
  • Maison Ikkoku, Volume 8 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Maison Ikkoku, Volume 8 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Follows the tenants of Japan's nuttiest apartment house where Kyoko, the manager, Yusaku, the college student, Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip, Akemi, the boozy bar hostess, and Mr. Yostuya, the mooching peeper, reside.
  • Maison Ikkoku, Volume 5 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Maison Ikkoku, Volume 5 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Follows the tenants of Japan's nuttiest apartment house where Kyoko, the manager, Yusaku, the college student, Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip, Akemi, the boozy bar hostess, and Mr. Yostuya, the mooching peeper, reside.
  • The Echo of Broken Dreams by C.J. Archer

    The Echo of Broken Dreams by C.J. Archer

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When a palace maid is attacked, Josie and the captain of the guards investigate together. Since one of the suspects is a foreign diplomat and magic expert, they use the opportunity to learn more about sorcery. But it soon becomes clear that he is using them to get to the truth about the palace and the servants' origins...
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    magic  historical  fantasy  length-short  audiobook
  • Palace by Katharine Kerr, Mark Kreighbaum

    Palace by Katharine Kerr, Mark Kreighbaum

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Bestselling author Katharine Kerr joins with Mark Kreighbaum to present a vivid, alluring and terrifying world of the future.   They call it Palace, the capital of a planet located in a region of space known as the Pinch...
  • Maison Ikkoku, Volume 9 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Maison Ikkoku, Volume 9 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Follows the tenants of Japan's nuttiest apartment house where Kyoko, the manager, Yusaku, the college student, Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip, Akemi, the boozy bar hostess, and Mr. Yostuya, the mooching peeper, reside.
  • Maison Ikkoku, Volume 11 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Maison Ikkoku, Volume 11 by Rumiko Takahashi

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    From the creator of RANMA 1/2 and INUYASHA comes one of Rumiko Takahashi's most beloved series, the romantic (sort of) comedy MAISON IKKOKU, re-presented in a second edition in its original episodic order, with a "missing" episode! Take a trip down memory lane back into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager;...
  • Pursued by a Dragon by Linda K. Hopkins

    Pursued by a Dragon by Linda K. Hopkins

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Cathryn Forrester is a medieval business woman, the daughter of a successful wool merchant. She has been groomed from a young age to take over the family business, and has been quite content to let her personal life be directed by what is best for the business – including whom she will marry...
    Categorized as:
    magic  historical  fantasy  length-short
  • My Happy Marriage, Vol. 2  (My Happy Marriage (Light Novel) #2) by Akumi Agitogi

    My Happy Marriage, Vol. 2 (My Happy Marriage (Light Novel) #2) by Akumi Agitogi

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 6 ratings
    継母に虐げられて育った美世は、冷酷な軍人と噂の清霞と婚約をした。誰もが不幸な結末を予測したが、いつしか清霞と美世はお互いの優しさに惹かれ合う。美しく強い清霞に少しでも追いつきたくて、勉強を始めた美世。二か月後のパーティでの社交デビューを目標に頑張るのは楽しいことだった。そんな中、なぜか夜ごと悪夢に苛まれ、誰も頼れず美世は体調を崩してしまう。さらに美世を狙う者が現れ、美世と清霞の気持ちはすれ違い―。これは、少女があいされて幸せになるまでの物語.
  • Daughter of Genoa: A Novel by Kat Devereaux

    Daughter of Genoa: A Novel by Kat Devereaux

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The author of Escape to Florence returns with a thrilling adventure set in the war-torn 1940s and inspired by true events, about a young woman who risks everything to help Jewish Italians flee the fascists, and falls in love with the brave aviator behind a daring secret rescue operation. Anna's family fled to America years ago, to escape the Fascist regime, but Anna had stayed behind...
  • Daughter of Genoa by Kat Devereaux

    Daughter of Genoa by Kat Devereaux

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The author of Escape to Florence returns with a thrilling adventure set in the war-torn 1940s and inspired by true events, about a young woman who risks everything to help Jewish Italians flee the fascists, and falls in love with the brave aviator behind a daring secret rescue operation. Anna's family fled to America years ago, to escape the Fascist regime, but Anna had stayed behind...
  • A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories by Eva Ibbotson

    A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories by Eva Ibbotson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Eva Ibbotson has proven that romantic fiction can be funny, well written, and even a little erudite. Her novel Magic Flutes won the Romantic Novelists Association award and, along with A Company of Swans , was a Booklist Editors' Choice selection. The New York Times said of Madensky Square that "she has fine-tuned-and perhaps even enlarged-the [romantic] genre. "...
  • Froth on the Daydream by Boris Vian

    Froth on the Daydream by Boris Vian

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 45 ratings
    L'Ecume des jours (Foam of the Daze) is a jazz fueled Science Fiction story that is both romantic and nihilistic! Vian's novel is an assortment of bittersweet romance, absurdity and the frailty of life. Foam of the Daze is a nimble-fingered masterpiece that is both witty and incredibly moving...
  • Mood Indigo by Boris Vian

    Mood Indigo by Boris Vian

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · 43 ratings
    The basis of the new major movie from Michel Gondry, starring Audrey Tautou, the beloved French modern classic hailed as "the most poignant love story of our time" by Raymond Queneau...
  • A Jane Austen Daydream by Scott D. Southard

    A Jane Austen Daydream by Scott D. Southard

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    All her heroines find love in the end - but is there love waiting for Jane? Jane Austen spends her days writing and matchmaking in the small countryside village of Steventon, until a ball at Godmersham Park propels her into a new world where she yearns for a romance of her own...
    Categorized as:
    magic  historical  fantasy  length-long  audiobook
  • Christie, Agatha - Three Act Tragedy by Christie Agatha

    Christie, Agatha - Three Act Tragedy by Christie Agatha

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 44 ratings
    At an apparently respectable dinner party, a vicar is the first to die. .. Thirteen guests arrived at dinner at the actor's house. It was to be a particularly unlucky evening for the mild-mannered Reverend Stephen Babbington, who choked on his cocktail, went into convulsions and died...
  • Ascendance of a Bookworm , Part 4 Volume 7 by Miya Kazuki

    Ascendance of a Bookworm , Part 4 Volume 7 by Miya Kazuki

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    After fainting at a tea party for bookworms, Rozemyne is forcibly returned to Ehrenfest. There, she reunites with her lower city associates and enjoys some long-awaited reading time in the temple. .. but as peaceful as these winter days may seem, a revelation in the bible threatens to turn her days of reclusion on their head...
  • Servant of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist, Janny Wurts

    Servant of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist, Janny Wurts

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 51 ratings
    "A sweeping drama unveiling a tale of love, hate and sacrifice against the panorama of an alien yet familiar society. "--Publishers Weekly. "Uncommonly satisfying. "--Locus. Nobody knows how to play the Game of the Council better than Mara of the Acoma. But when you’re surrounded by deadly rivals intent on toppling you at every turn, you need to be the best simply to survive….
  • Sailor Moon, Vol. 2 by Naoko Takeuchi

    Sailor Moon, Vol. 2 by Naoko Takeuchi

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 36 ratings
    Indonesian Edition of:. Bishojosenshi Seramun 2. by Naoko Takeuchi. ISBN 4-06-178731-4. @ 1992 Naoko Takeuchi. First published in Japan 1992 by Kodansha Ltd. - Tokyo. ISBN Serial Edisi Indonesia. 979-537-421-4. Akhirnya Usagi ingat kalau dia adalah pemimpin Pretty Soldiers yang bertugas melindungi Putri Bulan dan Kristal Perak. Kemudian mereka kembali melanjutkan tugasnya...
  • Sailor Moon, Vol. 3 by Naoko Takeuchi

    Sailor Moon, Vol. 3 by Naoko Takeuchi

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    じつは、月のプリンセスだったうさぎ。セーラームーンとして、ダーク・キングダムとの決戦のときはちかい!超人気美少女セーラー服アクション第3弾登場!.
  • Mistress of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist, Janny Wurts

    Mistress of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist, Janny Wurts

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 48 ratings
    The world on the other side of the   Kelewan, a land seething with political intrigue and deadly conspiracies.   Following the opulent panoply of Daughter Of The Empire and the dazzling pageantry of Servant Of The Empire comes the resounding conclusion to the Empire trilogy...
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