The past returns to haunt Kyo & Misao when Kyo s long-lost father suddenly reappears. But the reunion is less than happy for Lord Yo is suspected of murdering his wife! Misao learns the real story of the deadly incident but it is hardly comforting. Should she tell Kyo about his mother s fate or should she protect him from a truth he might not want to know? ...

He loves her blood but does her love her? Misao is starting to trust her heart where Kyo is involved especially after he gives her one of his primary feathers. It isnt just her first present from him its a magic talisman that will keep her safe when hes not nearby. Misao is elated to be able to go to school without the fear of being eaten just like a normal teenage girl. But as her feelings for Kyo deepen she starts to realize that as his bride she will have to leave her human life behind including her family. ...

Misao has made the choice to forgo college & a normal human life in order to be Kyo's wife & mother to the demon child she carries. But her pregnancy is unusual even for the demon world. The last pages of the Senka Roku will reveal the truth of the matter but now that Kyo has it in his hands does he really want to know…? ...

Misao thinks she's come to terms with being the bride of prophecy & dating a tengu lord but is she ready to bear her handsome demon an heir? Kyo's grandfather is impatient to secure the power of the prophecy & the line of succession & he doesn't care which of his grandsons fathers Misao's baby. If Kyo doesn't act fast he'll lose Misao & the leadership of the clan. But despite his desire for Misao Kyo is hesitant to consummate their relationship for that will bring about catastrophe... ...

This book reproduced some of the early stories & features from the Black Bob Book" with an introduction by Morris Heggie who was the editor of " The Dandy" from 1986 to 2006. Notes list all of the " Black Bob" stories over the years." ...

Our eyes tell us about colour. But what if you are blind? Can you still know colours? Using simple language & beautiful textured art this book shows you how to see without your eyes. The pages are black but using your imagination & your senses you can hear smell touch & taste colours! Red is sour like unripe strawberries & sweet as watermelon. Yellow tastes like mustard but is as soft as a baby chicks feathers. Blue is the colour of the sky when kites are flying. From out of the blackness a beautiful rainbow of colours emerges. ...

True are The NIGHTmare Of a person that FEARs. Safe A re the BODIES Of t He Silent World. When a young man first saw this message typed out on his computer at home a shiver ran down his spine. It was clear what was happening
- the poltergeist which had plagued him for months was now manifesting itself in a most original modern & terrifying way. As the world around us experiences an epidemic of supernatural events Alasdair Wickham collects together the strangest creepiest & most enthralling in a compendium of brilliantly told & chillingly convincing tales. The Black Book of Modern Myths explores the richness & malevolence of the supernatural from across the globe including possession witchcraft & Mothmen sightings to cursed movie sets & ritualistic killings in the Cornish countryside. No mystery is left unexamined. But beyond these traditional notions of the supernatural The Black Book of Modern Myths shows us the paranormal connecting with the hi-tech world. These days the ghosts really are in the machines... Do you dare enter?
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When Ludlow Fitch's parents cruelly betray him he steals away on the back of a carriage & leaves behind the stinking City. He arrives in the dead of night at a remote village where he crosses paths with the tall & limping figure of Joe Zabbidou
- a pawnbroker with a difference. For Joe trades secrets not goods for cash. Ludlow is employed to record the villagers' fiendish confessions in The Black Book of Secrets. Bodysnatching; thievery; murder. The people of Pagus Parvus have much to hide. But is Ludlow Fitch ready to release his own skeletons? & will he ever learn to trust his mysterious master?
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May 1992 & after four LAPD officers were acquitted after the savage beating of Rodney King Los Angeles is ablaze. As looting & burning take over the city law & order are swept away in a tidal wave of violence. But under threat of their lives homicide detectives like Harry Bosch are still stubbornly trying to do their job. With no effective police presence on the streets murder just got a whole lot easier
- & investigating them got a whole lot harder. Escorted by national guard soldiers from murder scene to murder scene Harry & his colleagues are only able to do the bare minimum in terms of collecting evidence. & for Harry that's not enough. When he finds the body of a female journalist executed in an alley he cannot accept that he will never be able to bring her killer to justice & her tragedy starts to eat into his soul. But then twenty years later Harry finds himself working in the Open Unsolved Unit & suddenly the past comes back to haunt him once again in a way he could never have imagined.
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May 1992 & after four LAPD officers were acquitted after the savage beating of Rodney King Los Angeles is ablaze. As looting & burning take over the city law & order are swept away in a tidal wave of violence. But under threat of their lives homicide detectives like Harry Bosch are still stubbornly trying to do their job. With no effective police presence on the streets murder just got a whole lot easier
- & investigating them got a whole lot harder. Escorted by national guard soldiers from murder scene to murder scene Harry & his colleagues are only able to do the bare minimum in terms of collecting evidence. & for Harry that's not enough. When he finds the body of a female journalist executed in an alley he cannot accept that he will never be able to bring her killer to justice & her tragedy starts to eat into his soul. But then twenty years later Harry finds himself working in the Open Unsolved Unit & suddenly the past comes back to haunt him once again in a way he could never have imagined.
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