The poster child for book rental shop Suzunaan, Kosuzu today is brimming with curiosity for all things demonic...In other words, it's a day just like any other! From a string of dine-and-dash incidents and unfailingly accurate fortune-telling to the mysteries of Kokkuri-san and a hidden print-on-demand scheme, life in Gensokyo is never boring when Kosuzu is involved!
Where else would a girl with the power to translate any tome she sets in her lap reside except a library? Sure, some books may be more dangerous than others, but that's far from discouragement for a true bibliophile like Kosuzu Motoori!
In the mystic realm of Gensokyo, library worker Kosuzuna awakens to her ability to read demon books. This volume crosses over with the games Double Dealing Character and Hopeless Masquerade of the Japanese hit franchise, Touhou!
In a world of spirits and demons, nothing is ever as it seems, whether it's the Seven Wonders of Honjo or the story of a kindly exorcist. Kousuzu, Reimu, and Marisa are eager to get down to the truth, but they will soon discover that peeling back the mysteries of Gensokyo only brings about more questions...
When Kosuzu learns the origin of demons and the extent of their influence, her discoveries compel her to pursue the "truth" of Gensokyo. What awaits Kosuzu on this journey of revelation...? It's time to unfurl the mysteries of the demonic picture scroll in this final volume of Forbidden Scrollery!
Right after being arrested, something triggered "Revival," sending Satoru back once more to 1988. Recalling how poorly his previous chance turned out, he vows to save Hinazuki this time. With the help of his old friends Kenya and Hiromi, Satoru makes changes little by little in the "past." But someone is suspicious of Satoru's seemingly strange behavior...
Higaki, of the Sakura Pruning Group, was forged in the fires of war and fueled by a passion for revolution. Now an old man, he's engaged in a life-and-death battle with Kuroko in order to achieve his ultimate goal. But is Higaki animated by a desire to conquer Japan or by something more personal? The secrets of the Sakura Pruning Group reach far and wide-even right into Hinako's past!
After his mother's death triggers his Revival ability, Satoru finds himself 18 years in the past! While he's relieved to see his mother and his old friends again, his thoughts are focused on future kidnapping and murder victim Hinazuki Kayo. Putting his plan to save her in motion, he starts a conversation with her. However, he finds himself at a loss for words when Kayo asks him a shocking question... "Would you kill for me?"
The Forbidden Library kicks off an action-packed fantasy series with classic appeal, a resourceful heroine, a host of magical creatures, and no shortage of narrow escapes--perfect for fans of Story Thieves, Coraline, Inkheart, and Harry Potter Alice always thought fairy tales had happy endings. That--along with everything else--changed the day she met her first fairy When Alice's father goes down in a shipwreck, she is sent to live with her uncle Geryon--an uncle she's never heard of and knows nothing about. He lives in an enormous manor with a massive library that is off-limits to Alice. But then she meets a talking cat. And even for a rule-follower, when a talking cat sneaks you into a forbidden library and introduces you to an arrogant boy who dares you to open a book, it's hard to resist. Especially if you're a reader to begin with. Soon Alice finds herself INSIDE the book, and the only way out is to defeat the creature imprisoned within. It seems her uncle is more than he says he is. But then so is Alice.
