Gerard Jones
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Series
Pub. Date
2004, ©1994
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English
Description
After a night of gambling, Kenshin and Sanosuke return with an unexpected prize - a woman. Beautiful and mysterious, Takani Megumi, the daughter of a famous family of physicians, has unwittingly been participating in the production of a super-powerful, super-profitable form of opium. Hot on her trail is shady industrialist Kanryu, and Sanosuke may not be her best protector after the death of one of his friends from an opium overdose. But Kenshin has...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"His sakabato broken in battle, Kenshin seeks out the man who forged it--Arai Shakkû--only to be turned away. Seikû, son of the legendary swordsmith, had for a time been continuing his father's work (the forging of katana, meant for killing), but has since given up that calling and spends his time making humble cooking knives. Respecting Seikû's wishes, Kenshin leaves without the desired blade ... but not before Shishio's spies learn that Shakkû...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"A glimpse of the new Japan if the mad ambitions of Shishio Makoto should succeed is revealed when Kenshin arrives in Kyoto and meets him at last ... although the epic battle between them will have to wait. Pitted against Shishio's soldiers, Kenshin's reversed-edge sakabatô is broken--can it be reforged? Should it be reforged? For time has once again begun to flow, and violence once more washes over the land. Although Kenshin has abandoned the ways...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
With the Great Kyoto fire behind them, Kenshin and crew consider their next move. Though the Oniwabanshu are allies, their leader is not. Kenshin may be the only one who can bring peace to the Okashira of the Kyoto-based spy group. And Shishio Makoto has made his own plans for Kenshin and the others.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Continuing his re-education, Kenshin remembers the early years of his training. The remaining members of Ten Swords arrive in Kyoto where Shishio Makoto's plan for Japan is underway. While Misao considers how to keep Shishio from setting Kyoto ablaze, Kenshin, Sano, and Saitô plan their next step.
Author
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Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
With Princess Snow safe, Ginta, Jack, and Edward rest and plan their next move. They decide they must enter the Gate of Training in order to become one with their weapons, but, once their party is inside, will Edward be able to defend the Gate's entrance if the Chess Pieces attack?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Tsukasa is leaving Tokyo for New York, but something Rui tells him before he leaves upsets him. Financial problems strike the Makino family when Tsukushi's father looses his job. Now, the family depends on Tsukushi marrying a rich boy from Eitoku Academy. And, who is this strange new boy who wants to help her?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"Fresh from winning four consecutive U.S. Junior tournaments, The Prince of Tennis, Ryoma Echizen has enrolled at Seishun Academy. With undeniable skill and talent-- not to mention a shameless cockiness that irks even the most seasoned adults-- Ryoma steps up to the challenge of leading his team all the way to the Nationals"--Page 4 of cover.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Kagome's friends each face difficult challenges as Naraku intensifies his efforts to gain complete control of the shards of the Shikon Jewel. Kohaleu struggles to free himself from Naraku's grip, but doing so means facing up to the terrible deeds of his past. Then while Inuyasha battles one enemy after another in his search to gain mastery over the heirloom blade Tetsusaiga, Kagome confronts Tsubaki, yet another pawn of Naraku's and one that may poison...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Kaoru locates Kenshin in Kyoto at Hiko Seijûrô's home, where he has convinced his master to complete his training. As Kenshin resumes the role of student, Shinomori Aoshi arrives and is recruited to Shishio Makoto's cause, and Saitô Hajime frees Sano from jail and questions Ten Swords member Chô.
"With Misao's help, Kaoru finally manages to locate Kenshin in Kyoto--at the home of Hiko Seijûrô, his master in the school of Hiten Mitsurugi. Having...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
As the duel between Kenshin and Shinomori Aoshi concludes, those left behind find themselves at the mercy of Shishio's "Ten Swords." Defeat seems evident until Kenshin's former master arrives and takes on the strongest swordsman in the "Ten Swords."
"At the madman Shishio Makoto's headquarters, the long-delayed duel between Kenshin and Shinomori Aoshi concludes, while at Aoi-Ya, those left behind wage their own, desperate battle against Shishio's...
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Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Kagome and Inuyasha have an angry argument that won't be settled until someone apologizes, but each of them is just as stubborn as the other. While Kagome and Inuyasha work things out, Naraku sends forth one of his most enigmatic minions, a woman with the power to control the dead. As Naraku's plans unfold, Sesshomaru finds an unexpected reason to question his demonic nature. Between covetous wolf demons and Naraku's powerful illusions, Kagome and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
As spies from rival schools continue to gather information about the Seishun players, Tezuka (the team captain) Ryoma to a duel to settle their differences. Which player will come out on top and what peril lurks behind the mask of St. Rudolph's manager and strategist Hajime Mizuki?