(W/A) Kizuka Nero Summoned to a fantasy world as a hero, Kaito Utage defeats the Demon Lord alongside a band of noble adventurers?only to be double crossed and brutally murdered by his former allies! But when a twist of fate gives him a second chance at life with his all his memories intact, he sets off on a quest to slaughter his traitorous party members one by one. 'Come...let vengeance commence!'

(W) Kizuka Nero The next target on Kaito's quest for revenge is Eumis, a twisted sorceress for whom no avenue of magical tool development was too immoral. But mere reprisal isn't enough for Kaito. To hit Eumis where it hurts, he turns the sorceress's own sister against her…

(W) Kizuka Nero Sights set on their next target, Kaito, Minnalis, and Shuria travel to the city of Kabanheim, where they find Minnalis's traitorous childhood friends leading carefree lives. But soon the partners in crime come across someone not even Kaito could have predicted-a woman named Leone who was also summoned from Earth. Still possessed of her morals, Leone attempts to interfere with their rampage of revenge?but there's no stopping Minnalis from exacting vengeance on the people who doomed her to slavery and caused the death of her mother.

(W) Kizuka Nero The next target on Kaito's quest for vengeance is Grond the merchant, a money-hungry villain who goes as far as murder to satisfy his greed. But when Kaito finally gets Grond in his clutches, he forces the corrupt magnate to make an impossible choice: Would he rather part with his money or his life?

(W/A) Nero Kizuka Metalia ambushes Kaito just after he completes his latest feat of vengeance, forcing him through a portal back to present-day Japan. Stripped of his memories, Kaito comes to terms with his tragic new reality-a world where almost everyone he knows is dead and the police surveil him around the clock on suspicion of committing a heinous crime. Even this fragile status quo is disrupted when an assassin nearly succeeds in taking his life. But the brush with death restores Kaito of his memories and powers, giving him the perfect opportunity to take revenge on his assailant and chart a course back to his partners in crime?

(W) Nero Kizuka After successfully returning to the other world, Kaito happens upon Leticia, but she doesn't seem to recognize him. Meanwhile, Kaito spends some time leveling up alongside his two newest accomplices, Mai and Yuuto. So when two targets of his vengeance show up-a prince of the beast lands named Leon, and Leticia's elder sister Lilia-the three of them are ready. It's time to show these traitors a taste of their own medicine.

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Koyuki Ristarte summons a hero who excels in every area to assist her. He's everything she expected him to be except for one, tiny thing: this anxious hero can't do anything unless he's absolutely sure nothing can go wrong! The manga adaptation of the break-out hit is finally here! For readers ages 16 and up.

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota The continuing misadventures of Seiya, the absurdly overcautious hero who tried to buy a thousand bottles of holy water as soon as he knew he'd be fighting undead, and Rista, a goddesswho's always waving her 'literally holier than thou' attitude in his face!

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota The continuing misadventures of Seiya, the absurdly overcautious hero who tried to buy a thousand bottles of holy water as soon as he knew he'd be fighting undead, and Rista, a goddesswho's always waving her 'literally holier than thou' attitude in his face!

(W) Light Tuchihi (A) Saori Toyota Seiya, the Hero whose boundless strength is surpassed only by his pathological overcautiousness, is in need of a new training partner after mentally scarring Cerceus the Divine Blade into becoming a baker. Rista decides to pair him with Adenela, the near-psychotic Goddess of War, who will surely whip him into...she's not falling for him, is she?!

(W) Light Tuchihi (A) Saori Toyota, Koyuki No sooner have Seiya and his friends made it back from Dragon Village than it's time for them to face a new enemy-the Demon Lord's army's absurdly fast airborne strike force! And when they save the beautiful knight Rosalie, captain of the Roseguard Imperial Knights, from this horde of demonic flies, her hot-blooded personality is sure to put her at odds with the legendarily cautious Seiya...

(W) Light Tuchihi (A) Saori Toyota In order to learn Valkyrie's ultimate abilities, the Techniques of Destruction, Seiya has begun training with her, but the way they're going about it has Rista more than a little flustered! Whispering 'I've...never felt this way before'...while in bed...naked in each other's arms-hold on, how the hell is this supposed to be training?!?!?!?!?!?!

(W) Light Tuchihi (A) Saori Toyota, Koyuki It's time for the final battle against the Demon Lord! ...Or at least, it's supposed to be, but Seiya suddenly goes missing while the rest of the party is taking a short breather in the imperial capital before the moment of truth?!?! They'll have to track him down-and when Ishtar reveals the secret of Seiya's past, his uncharacteristic rashness starts to make a lot more sense...

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota The goddess Lista summons a hero who excels in every area to assist her. He's everything she expected him to be except for one, tiny thing: this anxious hero can't do anything unless he's absolutely sure nothing can go wrong! Ages 13 And Up

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota The controlled chaos continues as Seiya, Rista, and the Dragonkin quite literally blaze a trail through the S-ranked world Gaeabrande. But when an impossibly power Reaper makes an appearance, Seiya is forced to reveal a tactic that he had planned on saving for the fight against the Demon Lord! Ages 13 And Up, Grades 8 to 17

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota Well, this probably isn't the kind of homecoming anyone expected... After saving the Gaeabrande, Seiya and Rista are rewarded (or punished) with a one-way trip to Ixphoria. Due to their failure to save the B-rank world in the past, the baddies have leveled up and plunged Ixphoria into chaos, transforming it into an SS-Ranked Hellscape! And just when it seemed like things couldn't get any worse, Seiya falls victim to a class-changing curse! Now the Overly-Cautious Hero must save this impossibly difficult realm as...a playful piper...? For readers ages 13 and up.

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota After pushing himself well past his limits, Seiya emerged victorious from his Battle with the Beast Emperor, Grandleon! But his struggles in the revamped world of Ixphoria have only just begun? Next on the chopping block is the Machine Emperor, Oxerio. Fortunately, Seiya's got a secret weapon! ?Sort of.

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota After pushing himself well past his limits, Seiya emerged victorious from his Battle with the Beast Emperor, Grandleon! But his struggles in the revamped world of Ixphoria have only just begun? Next on the chopping block is the Machine Emperor, Oxerio. Fortunately, Seiya's got a secret weapon! ?Sort of.

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota Beast Emperor Grandleon, Machine Emperor Oxerio, and Vengeful Empress Celmonic have all been vanquished. Seiya and Rista venture to the sand territory to face the last of the Demon Lord's forces, but are wholly unprepared for what they find. They are greeted by an alternate Ixphoria where Seiya never lost to the demon lord, and he and Tiana are living a happy life together; the future that could have been... For readers ages 13 and up.

(W) Light Tuchihi (A/CA) Saori Toyota Seiya and Rista venture to the sand territory to face the last of the Demon Lord's forces, but are wholly unprepared for what they find. They are greeted by an alternate Ixphoria where Seiya never lost to the demon lord, and he and Tiana are living a happy life together; the future that could have been?

(W) Light Tuchihi (A) Saori Toyota Feeling ill-prepared for the looming battle against Mash the Dragon King, Seiya returns to the underworld to acquire some new skills. But every boon gained from this dark realm comes at a cost. While Seiya practices a stealth ability, Rista turns invisible! As he hones the power of darkness, disaster strikes! Will Seiya be able to master these new techniques before the drawbacks wipe out his party?!

(W) Rei Ayatsuki (A) Rityu, Gekidan Inu Curry Heroes bristle with the power that can protect and save everyone, and these young men and women battle monsters in their dreams, doing their glorious Goddess's bidding. …Never realizing that the monsters they fight are actually humans. Infested by the mysterious being known simply as the Goddess and transformed into unthinking creatures of havoc and slaughter, these heroes of destruction wage an endless war of blind justice. Only Charon, an elite unit led by a young man known as Azuma, stand a chance against these terrifying enemies. So what might happen when a young scientist named Kaguya who joins their ranks wants to save the heroes rather than defeat them...?

(W) Rei Ayatsuki (A) Rityu, Gekidan Inu Curry Heroes bristle with the power that can protect and save everyone, and these young men and women battle monsters in their dreams, doing their glorious Goddess's bidding. …Never realizing that the monsters they fight are actually humans. Infested by the mysterious being known simply as the Goddess and transformed into unthinking creatures of havoc and slaughter, these heroes of destruction wage an endless war of blind justice. Only Charon, an elite unit led by a young man known as Azuma, stand a chance against these terrifying enemies. So what might happen when a young scientist named Kaguya who joins their ranks wants to save the heroes rather than defeat them...?

(W) Rei Ayatsuki (A) riichu, Gekidan Inu Curry Doroinu Two months have passed since the fight against the Goddess in Akihabara. The members of Charon are in training, still attempting to recover, when a young woman named Haru Takanashi is sent to join their ranks. Haru has clearly been dispatched by the higher-ups to 'observe' Charon, but Kaguya remembers her own early days in the unit and decides to extend a friendly hand. Unfortunately, it looks like this new girl is going to be an even tougher nut to crack than Azuma was! Regardless of what Haru says, Kaguya knows that saving people is the right thing to do. More determined than ever, Kaguya sets her sights on the furthest reaches of salvation, where she finds hope, jealousy, cynicism…and betrayal.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: We worked with the Jim Henson Archives to ensure that each of the novelizations comes with nevermaterial. Fans of the classic '80s films LABYRINTH and THE DARK CRYSTAL will love the neverart by legendary illustrator Brian Froud and the unprecedented look into Jim Henson's personal journal, while fans of THE STORYTELLER will find allillustrations depicting moments from the nine fairy tales and photos from the set of the awardtelevision show.

(W/A/CA) Aya Shouoto 'Forgive me. I can no longer love you prettily...' After Kana regains her memories at Tsubakiin Manor, her feelings for Aki become colored by their shared past. Meanwhile, Aki offers Mishio a certain 'deal' in order to rescue Kana. Where will Kana and Aki's rapidly developing destiny lead them?

(W/A/CA) Salt Seno After his professor is injured, rookie linguist Hakaba is entrusted with his work, a research trip to study the language of monsters. Travelling together with his guide Susuki, he dives into the complex world of interspecies communication! For readers ages 13 and up.

As Hakaba and his traveling companions continue their journey to Utatsu, their tent receives a surprising visitor - a minotaur named Moo (at least, that's what it sounds like). Why is this mysterious minotaur, who can speak several monster languages, watching Hakaba? Hakaba has many more discoveries to make in the magnificent world of monsters!

(W) Salt Seno Hakaba's small party's travels continue, and the next stop on their journey is sacred hot spring site! Their excitement ebbs, however, when they arrive to find it in dire need of repair?

(W/A) Salt Seno As spring finally arrives, Hakaba's party finally finishes their journey to the coast. As they begin their research on the new region, Hakaba is swept into an underwater cave by its residents-who are indistinguishable from fish! Will Hakaba be able to figure out how to communicate with the inhabitants and escape from the cave before it's too late?

(W) Shimesaba (A) Booota Yoshida was just rejected by his crush of 5 years. On the way home from drowning his sorrows, he runs into a girl crouching in the middle of the road, and she offers him a deal-let her crash at his place and he can do whatever he wants with her. When he refuses, she asks to stay for free. This is the story of Yoshida, a 26-year-old office worker, and Sayu, a runaway high school girl, and their unconventional life together.

(W) Shimesaba (A) Booota At an all-time low after being rejected by his crush, office worker Yoshida reluctantly agrees to take in Saya, a runaway high school girl he met on the street. Now, as they are finally settling into their unusual living situation, Saya has a request-she wants to start a part time job! Saya has always held back from voicing what she wants, and Yoshida is overjoyed at her progress. Meanwhile, Yoshida's one-sided crush invites him to dinner, just the two of them...and now she wants to come over?!

(W) Shimesaba (A) Booota As office worker Yoshida and runaway high school girl Sayu find themselves more and more at home in their unusual arrangement, Sayu finally works up the courage to face her future and, for the first time, considers going back home. Meanwhile, the newest employee at Yoshida's workplace turns out to be his high school girlfriend Kanda, throwing Sayu's heart into chaos. And when an expensive, unfamiliar car pulls up at Sayu's part time job, what is she to think? Is Sayu really ready to leave?

(W) Shimesaba (A) Booota When her brother Issa arrives on Yoshida's doorstep, Sayu is given only one week to say goodbye to her new life. Now, as their time together runs out, she decides to tell Yoshida everything about her old life, why she ran away, and what her time with Yoshida has meant to her. But is this really the end?

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Allhardcover editions of three novelizations of beloved works by Jim Henson are collected into one stunning, slipcased set. These new editions of LABYRINTH: THE NOVELIZATION, THE DARK CRYSTAL: THE NOVELIZATION, and THE STORYTELLER: THE NOVELIZATION feature rare and nevermaterial from the Jim Henson Archives, offering an inlook behind the scenes of Jim Henson's imagination at work.

Devils and angels collide in this racy supernatural high school comedy! When unlucky high school letch Issei is murdered by his first-ever girlfriend on his first-ever date, who should jump to his rescue but the hottest girl in school, Riassenpai! She informs Issei that he's been reincarnated as a demon and that it's about time he got to work for her! Caught in the bosom of an age old war between angels and demons, Issei soon discovers that being enslaved by a demonic beauty isn't quite all that it's cracked up to be!

(W) Hiroji Mishima (A) Zero Miyama (CA) Ichiei Ishibumi Devils and angels collide in this racy supernatural high school comedy! Read the next installment of High School DxD!

I, Issei, have been getting used to living as a demon. Until Rias started acting strange, that is. Turns out she's engaged to some pretty-boy demon named Riser Phenex. No way am I letting some other guy horn in on my territory. I'm the one who's going to have a harem full of super-cute girls!

(W) Ichiei Ishibumi (A) Zero Miyama Guess what? I, Issei Hyoudou, am now a mentor to a new junior in the Occult Research Club! Yeah! Demon Lord Sirzechs had the Prez add a Bishop to her Familia. Wait...He's a what? He was sealed where? Huh? The Demons, Angels, and Fallen Angels are having a meeting...here?! Well, no one ever said high school was going to be easy!

(W) Ichiei Ishibumi (A) Zero Miyama Ah, summer. The season to bask in the beauty of swimsuits at the pool or the beach. At least, that's what Issei's hoping for when he tags along with Rias on her trip home to the underworld. However, what awaits him isn't half-naked babes, but a hellish training regimen concocted by Azazel, the fallen angel teacher!