Najika, a great cook who loves to make meals for those she cares about, is on the trail the boy who stole her heart as a child, and the only piece of evidence she has leads her to the prestigious Seika Academy.
ROYALTY AND RIVALRY Najika's replacement as spokesperson for the cooking school arrives at Seika Academy, and she is not too fond of him. Seiya is stuck up and rude, which would be easier to handle if he didn't look just like her past love, Sora! As their rivalry escalates, a competition is held between them and Najika must win to save her old orphanage, the Lavender House. All the while, Najika is working to unveil the mysterious truth about her Flan Princess and the Kitazawa brothers. But when old memories resurface, will Najika be ready for them? This omnibus contains volumes 5, 6 and 7 of Kitchen Princess, and special extras after the story!
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
This collection features examinations of popular culture, including manga, music, film, cosplay, and literature, among other topics. Using interdisciplinary sources and analyses, this collection adds to the global discussion and relevancy of Japanese popular culture. This collection serves to highlight the work of multidisciplinary scholars who offer fresh perspectives of ongoing cross-cultural and cyclical influences that are commonly found between the US and Japan. Notably, this collection considers the relationships that have influenced Japanese popular culture, and how this has, in turn, influenced the Western world.
The Kodansha Comics Digital Sampler - REAL contains the full first chapters of all of our "real-life" manga series, including Arisa, Bloody Monday, Danza, Genshiken Omnibus, Genshiken: Second Season, I Am Here, Kitchen Princess, Missions of Love, Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei, and Vinland Saga.
Enter a world where drug lords and sex traffickers collide, and danger is at every turn in this completed three book series. Katie was born into this underbelly and will do whatever it takes to survive. She plays along with her father's deadly games, willing to do anything to protect those she loves. Forced to leave the love of her life, her father traded her to a man who could be more dangerous. Ramone found his place among the crime lords, the inner circle he worked hard to enter. Ripped away from the woman he never expected to love, his world is upturned and all he wants to do is survive and save Katie from her fate. His own secrets come into play, and he is forced to use every contact he has just to survive. Betrayal is at every turn, including the people he trusted the most. Hunted for crimes he didn’t commit, can he make his way back to Katie and save them both? This dark, romantic suspense is intended for mature readers and contains violence, profanity, drugs, abuse, and sexually explicit material.
Each little cookbook in our SAVOR THE SOUTH® collection is a big celebration of a beloved food or tradition of the American South. From buttermilk to bourbon, pecans to peaches, one by one SAVOR THE SOUTH® cookbooks will stock a kitchen shelf with the flavors and culinary wisdom of this popular American regional cuisine. Written by well-known cooks and food lovers, the books brim with personality, the informative and often surprising culinary and natural history of southern foodways, and a treasure of some fifty recipes each—from delicious southern classics to sparkling international renditions that open up worlds of taste for cooks everywhere. You'll want to collect them all. This Omnibus E-Book brings together for the first time the final 5 books published in the series. You'll find: Fruit by Nancie McDermott Corn by Tema Flanagan Ham by Damon Lee Fowler Pie by Sara Foster Rice by Michael W. Twitty Included are almost 250 recipes for these uniquely Southern ingredients.
THE PRINCE REVEALED? Najika came to Seika Academy to find the boy who saved her life. She thinks her “prince” might be either Sora or Daichi – the super cute brothers who are the most popular boys at school. That is, until one of the brothers warns Najika that her mysterious prince may not be all he seems! Will this revelation put an end to Najika’s lifelong quest? This omnibus contains volumes 3 and 4 of Kitchen Princess, and special extras after the story!
THE PRINCE REVEALED? ? Najika came to Seika Academy to find the boy who saved her life. She thinks her "prince" might be either Sora or Daichi - the super cute brothers who are the most popular boys at school. That is, until one of the brothers warns Najika that her mysterious prince may not be all he seems! Will this revelation put an end to Najika's lifelong quest? ? This omnibus contains volumes 3 and 4 of Kitchen Princes, and special extras after the story!
Omnibus Edition consisting of the complete Possible Magic Trilogy of Young Adult Novels: 1. The Princess, the Knight, and the Knave, 2. Tunnel at the End of the Dark, & 3. A Stark and Dormy Knight