Ring King Satou is off to the Land of Fire to find his third bride, but she's an incredibly strong warrior who won't marry anyone weaker than she is. In order to obtain the Ring of Fire, Satou will have to step into the arena and best this powerful princess! Determined to make Hime swoon with a demonstration of his combat prowess, Satou insists on fighting without the power of the rings. But with so little time to practice, can Satou really achieve victory?
Satou and his best friend, Hime, have been together for as long as he can remember. So when she tells him she's going back to her home world to get married, his first thought is to follow her and crash her wedding. All goes according to plan, and with a kiss from Hime herself, Satou becomes the new groom! But unbeknownst to Satou, the man who marries Hime is destined to be a hero of immense power and save the world! Is Satou up for the challenge, or is this just too much responsibility for one high schooler to handle?!
Desperate to obtain the power of the Ring King’s legendary sword, Satou and Amber begin plotting to sneak into the Empire’s storehouse to steal it. However, two fearsome golems guard the way, and they’re far too powerful to overcome with strength alone! Meanwhile, Hime’s training in light magic continues, and just when she feels like she’s hit a wall, a mysterious young woman appears before her, offering guidance...but can she be trusted?
It's been a week since Satou and his brides found themselves locked in the Great Elven Library, and short of a serious power boost, their odds of escape are slim! To make matters worse, the scent of the Abyss has begun wafting in, and a new threat approaches...
After achieving their goals, Satou, Hime and the other Ring Princesses head north for the final battle. Along the way, in the Dwarves' dungeon, something unexpected happens to Amber. As Satou closes in on the Abyss King, the other Ring Princesses' wishes turn into strength!!
Amid the chaos that has beset the kingdom after the secret of Leonhart’s human form was exposed, Set’s plot to usurp the throne succeeds. In stunned confusion, Leonhart flees the city with Sariphi at his side ! As Set fans the flames of war, can Sariphi’s beloved overcome the terror in his heart and be the king she believes him to be…?!
R. Barri Flowers, award-winning criminologist and bestselling author of Serial Killers & Prostitutes and The Sex Slave Murders, brings together six of his best previously published true crime stories in this captivating third volume of Murder and Menace: Riveting True Crime Tales. Murder of the Banker's Daughter: The Killing of Marion Parker tells the tragic story of a child's abduction in Los Angeles in 1927, her brutal murder, and the intense manhunt for and capture of a young and elusive killer. Murder in Calaveras County: The Horrific Tale of Serial Killers Leonard Lake and Charles Ng recounts the vicious crimes of the deadly pair in in Calaveras County, California, during the mid-1980s, including kidnapping, rape, torture, and videotaping their murdered victims. The Xerox Repairman Mass Killer: The Story of Byran Koji Uyesugi is the disturbing tale of Honolulu, Hawaii's worst mass murder as a disgruntled employee opened fire on coworkers in a tragic case of workplace violence that reverberated around the country. The "Sinful" and "Folsom Wolf" Killers: The Tale of James Marlow and Cynthia Coffman relives the cross-country rape, robbery, and killing spree of a career criminal and white supremacist and a troubled woman before their terror came to an end. Murder in Mission Hill: The Tale of Carol Stuart and Charles Stuart is the heartbreaking story of a pregnant Boston lawyer's untimely death, uxoricide, use of the race card to mislead authorities, and the unraveling of the murder mystery to a shocking conclusion. The Boney and Claude Murders: The Serial Crimes of Alvin Neelley and Judith Ann Neelley tells the twisted story of a serial killer couple who likened themselves to Bonnie and Clyde in the modern era as they tortured and murdered their victims till justice was served. Included is a bonus excerpt from the historical true crime reference book, Murders in the United States: Crimes, Killers and Victims of the Twentieth Century, by R. Barri and H. Loraine Flowers. Other bonus excerpts include the bestselling crime thriller novel, Before He Kills Again, and the psychological thriller novel, Killer in The Woods, by R. Barri Flowers. A bonus short story mystery thriller, Kill and Say Goodbye, is also included with the collection. Be sure to read as well the first two gripping volumes of Murder and Menace: Riveting True Crime Tales, available in eBook, print, and audio.
Book One of the John Carter of Mars collections, this edition contains the original text from the first, second, and third of Edgar Rice Burrough's world-famous novels. Originally published from 1917 and 1919, A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars, and The Warlord of Mars are science-fiction classics, and the origin of Burroughs's legendary series.
Mugi and Hanabi's faux relationship continues, with the players secure in the knowledge that their true feelings lie elsewhere. When the objects of their affections begin crafting a new story, though, what will be the fallout?
Konoha Satou has a dark history. Although she's not the only middle schooler who's dreamed about romance and adventure, Satou takes it to the next level when she writes herself into a reincarnation fic as the main heroine. But little does she know, her fantasies will become reality when she wakes up in her Dark History! There's just one small complication--instead of playing the role of heroine, she's the most despicable villainess--Konoha's little sister, Iana. Which means if she wants to avoid tripping her own death flags, she'll have to remember every last detail of her story.