Thursday, April 7, 2011

Recent Returns

Tenryu, Vol 4 by Sanami Matoh - Are they humans in dragon form or dragons in human form? Can they keep their tempers long enough to find out? Two sword-packing brothers must find their father's killer and learn their true origin in war-torn ancient China. In this volume Hiryo struggles to find a way to express his love to the princess, while perfecting his combat skills. 21 circs for this action-packed manga favorite!

Something Magic This Way Comes - short story collection - our modern world has left little place for magic... except in these amusing, chilling, disturbing tales of fortunetellers, talking cats, or werewolves...just 3 circs, how sad!

Midnight Charter by David Whitley - Mark and Lilly are each in desperate need when they find each other in Count Stelli's tower. By trading places they are able to trade destinies, in a way, and each goes on to lead a successful life; but many questions remain unanswered, and as years pass, they find they will need each other again, to answer them. 6 circs for this fascinating fantasy adventure.

The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper - Will Stanton is just eleven when he discovers that he is not an ordinary human. He is the last-born member of the Old Ones, who for the entire existence of humanity have fought against the Dark. It is Will's role to lead the fight, preventing the rise of evil that would surely destroy all he knows and loves. 131 circs on 5 copies. Also on Audio.

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