Tsukiko is in her late 30s & living alone when one night she happens to meet one of her former high school teachers ' Sensei' in a bar He is at least thirty years her senior retired & she presumes a widower After this initial encounter the pair continue to meet occasionally to share food & drink sake & as the seasons pass
- from spring cherry blossom to autumnal mushrooms
- Tsukiko & Sensei come to develop a hesitant intimacy which tilts awkwardly & poignantly into love Perfectly constructed funny & moving Strange Weather in Tokyo is a tale of modern Japan & old-fashioned romance

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Painstakingly illustrated in a photo-realistic style the first Strangehaven trade paperback Arcadia collects issues 1 through 6 of the critically acclaimed & award winning comic book series Alex Hunter awakes from a car crash only to find himself trapped in a deceptively idyllic village deep in the English countryside He soon encounters some of the village&s bizarre inhabitants including an Amazonian shaman a man who claims to be from the planet Nimoi a woman with talking pets & the mysterious clandestine brotherhood The Knights of the Golden Light But who is the woman in the fish tank?

Includes:: an introduction by Cerebus creator Dave Sim The second Strangehaven trade paperback Brotherhoood collects issues 7 through 12 of the critically acclaimed & award winning series Alex Hunter tries to make sense of being trapped in England&s weirdest village the ghost of the beautiful woman who haunts his dreams & why the villagers celebrate Christmas in mid-summer The Amazonian Shaman Megaron reveals his tribe&s deadly cycle of vengeance & the village&s resident extraterrestrial Adam explains away the UFO phenomenon while behind the scenes a clandestine brotherhood pulls the strings Beautifully illustrated with pencil pen & ink painted watercolor & manipulated photographs With an introduction by Heart of Empire creator Bryan Talbot Strangehaven won the 1997 National Comic Award for Best Independent Comic & has also been nominated for an Eagle Award two Eisner Awards two Ignatz Awards & two CCG Awards over the past four years Strangehaven has also recently been optioned for TV & film by Hollywood production house Laninco

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Alex Hunter tries to make sense of being trapped in England's weirdest village the ghost of the beautiful woman who haunts his dreams & why the villagers celebrate Christmas in mid-summer The Amazonian Shaman Megaron reveals his tribe's deadly cycle of vengeance; & the village's resident extraterrestrial Adam explains away the UFO phenomenon while behind the scenes a clandestine brotherhood pulls the strings A complex & intriguing journey through romance mystery & the supernatural with a twist of bizarre humor beautifully illustrated with pencil pen & ink painted watercolor & manipulated photographs Introduction by Heart of Empire creator Bryan Talbot New full-color painted cover by Millidge ...

In the isolated quirky village of Strangehaven
- hidden in the depths of the English countryside
- the village's police Sergeant

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Tracklist A1 Thriller 248 A2 Farsan Sp Ihjl Sig Backing Vocals
- Kristina Karlsson Guitar Backing Vocals
- Kristoffer Ekberg

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When a young boy goes missing a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret recipes supernatural whisking forces & one strange ingredient In this 80s-tastic cookbook the Muffin Brothers bring you an out-of-this-world collection of delicious & disturbing edible treats Whip up a psychokinetic storm with recipes such as Elle's Special Dip Joyce's Alphabet Soup Mike's Secret Crush & Barb's Scone Missing Each crumb is sure to vanish without a trace ...

The original uncut edition of STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND by Hugo Award winner Robert A Heinlein
- one of the most beloved celebrated
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' It is as if I have been waiting for someone to ask me these questions for almost the whole of my life' From 1945 more than four million British servicemen were demobbed & sent home after the most destructive war in history Damaged by fighting imprisonment or simply separation from their loved ones these men returned to a Britain that had changed in their absence In Stranger in the House Julie Summers tells the women's story interviewing over a hundred women who were on the receiving end of demobilisation the mothers wives sisters who had to deal with an injured emotionally-damaged relative; those who assumed their fiances had died only to find them reappearing after they had married another; women who had illegitimate children following a wartime affair as well as those whose steadfast optimism was rewarded with a delightful reunion Many of the tales are moving some are desperately sad others are full of humour but all provide a fascinating account of how war altered ordinary women's lives forever ...

Your flight crashes after passing through a mysterious portal As the sole survivor you awaken to an unfamiliar land lit by stars you’ve never seen This land is Escario the city of swords Quickly marked as the Chosen One the Stranger of Sword City you must defend this place & choose your allegiances carefully as you scour the land for a way home Key Features A Surprising Dark Fantasy – A labyrinth wouldn’t be complete without the trappings of darkness that this fantasy brings The story & characters depart from the comedy & lightness found in some of Experience’s other games & opts for traditional hardcoreelements like perma
- death and Life Points while infusing the gameplay with a new Ambush system which will challenge you to decide how much risk you’re willing to accept to obtain the greatest loot Competition in the Dungeon – Unlike most d RPGs Stranger of Sword City won’t leave you as a stranger among your peers Online leaderboards will allow you to finally compete with your friends & strangers across the world to display your dominance in everything from the best gear to the fastest clear time Art Overwhelming – Fantasy is created by visuals & music as much as by story In this title the breathtaking art throughout your travels & abundance of character portraits available for creating your perfect party will allow you to be truly transported into the magic of Sword City
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From number one New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes a funny heartbreaking unforgettable novel about friendship & fame Cash Carter is the young world famous lead actor of the hit television show Wiz Kids When four fans jokingly invite him on a cross-country road trip they are shocked that he actually takes them up on it Chased by paparazzi & hounded by reporters this unlikely crew takes off on a journey of a lifetime
- but along the way they discover that the star they love has deep secrets he's been keeping What they come to learn about the life of the mysterious person they thought they knew will teach them about the power of empathy & the unbreakable bond of true friendship In this touching novel number one New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer takes us on a journey full of laughter tears & life-changing memories
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