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This is an illustrated edition of The Arabian Nights by Andrew Lang, featuring beautiful illustrations, a summary of the tales, an author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters.Step into the enchanting world of The Arabian Nights, a timeless collection of Middle Eastern folktales retold by Andrew Lang. This illustrated edition brings the magic of these stories to life, capturing the wonder, drama, and mystery that have fascinated readers for generations.In this carefully curated volume, you will explore tales of adventure, romance, and heroism, from the daring escapades of Sinbad the Sailor to the clever exploits of Ali Baba and the thrilling tale of Aladdin and his magical lamp. Each story is complemented by stunning illustrations that transport readers to a world of fantastical palaces, mystical creatures, and ancient lands.This edition also includes:A concise summary of the stories to provide an overview of the collection.A detailed author biography offering insights into Andrew Lang's life and contributions to literature.A comprehensive list of characters, helping readers keep track of the rich tapestry of figures throughout the tales.Whether you're revisiting a beloved classic or discovering it for the first time, this edition of The Arabian Nights is a must-have for lovers of literature and fantasy. Perfect for children and adults alike, it invites you to immerse yourself in a world of endless imagination.Embark on a journey into a realm of wonder and magic-your adventure begins here!

The utterly addictive enemies-to-lovers romantasy sensation! From Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Callie Hart comes the blistering sequel to the runaway bestseller and global phenomenon Quicksilver. The Blood Court has only ever had one king. But now it has a queen ... Saeris Fane is beginning to realize just how much her life has changed with her extraordinary new powers, but if she doesn't act quickly to figure out how to close off the gateway to her magic before the power becomes too volatile, she may destroy everyone and everything she's ever loved … Duty. Blood. Honor. Power. Saeris Fane doesn’t want power. The very last thing she needs is her name whispered on an entire court’s lips, but now that she’s been crowned queen of the Blood Court, she’s discovering that a queen’s life is not her own. A heavy weight rests upon her shoulders. Her ward – and her brother – need her back in her homeland … but the changes that have strengthened Saeris have also made her weak. Born under blazing suns, Saeris will surely die if she makes her way home through the Quicksilver. Which means that, once again, she must send someone else in her stead … ‘Keep your mouth shut. Stick to the shadows. And for the love of all seven Gods, do NOT crack any jokes.’ Kingfisher of the Ajun Gate has defeated armies and survived all manner of horrors, but traveling back to Zilvaren with Carrion Swift might just be the death of him. The male just will not shut up. Hidden dangers await them down the narrow alleyways of the Silver City. Unfolding secrets pose impossible threats. Fisher must wrangle the smuggler and accomplish his goals quickly if he wants to see his mate again. A darkness falls across Yvelia. The realm and their friends are in danger. Together, Saeris and Fisher will pass through fire and brimstone to save them.

Sailor Moon meets "Snow White" in this stunning third entry in the richly imagined fantasy series from New York Times bestselling author S. Jae-Jones. Perfect for fans of Sue Lynn Tan and Judy I. Lin.

The Limited Edition (one printing only!) debut of the hit danmei/Boys' Love novels, originally released in Chinese, that inspired animation and the comic/manhua—also available from Seven Seas! In an ancient China where magic has been nearly extinguished, two young men must work together to prevent the destruction of all life. (Takes place in the same universe as Legend of Exorcism.)Once, ancient China was brimming with magic…but three hundred years ago, the Spiritual Qi of the Heavens and Earth dried up in the Silence of All Magic. Hundreds of years with no spiritual qi have allowed resentment to build unchecked, and it’s only a matter of time before calamity descends and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction. Once-powerful exorcists have done their best to preserve their legacy in the centuries since, but now only one remains: Chen Xing, now tasked with venturing out into the war-torn world to prevent the impending apocalypse.Chen Xing’s sole magical ability is a heart lamp, a supernatural light source that’s supposed to guide him to the destined Protector who will fight at his side. The heart lamp picks Xiang Shu, a mysterious stranger with no interest in being a hero—but fate has other plans for them both. A terrifying conspiracy looms over the Divine Land, and whether Xiang Shu likes it or not, Chen Xing may be his only hope of thwarting the impending darkness.This limited Special Edition contains the Regular Edition, but with bonus merchandise shrinkwrapped to the book: a double-sided bookmark, a lined notebook, a set of five trading cards, and a sticker sheet. Don’t miss the new art from guest artists included in this special merch!

NO ONE LIKES A PARTY CRASHER!The spring ball is under attack! Bjork--a tragic young man the Dark One is controlling like a puppet--is wreaking havoc, and Luciana takes the full force of the Dark One’s strike. However, to everyone’s surprise, she is completely unharmed! Even stranger, the magic of the fully awakened Silver Saint has wrapped itself around Bjork's sword. Christopher and Anna-Marie use what they remember from their past lives to fight back against Bjork, but everything now rides on Melody, who is back at the Rudleberg estate, cheerfully and obliviously seeing to her maid duties!

An orphanage for girls is actually a boot camp, turning out magical child soldiers for a gruesome war. Yet love finds a way to blossom amid bloodshed, in this dramatic, much-anticipated yuri manga that is spiritrual kin to the likes of Revolutionary Girl Utena, Otherside Picnic, and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury. Drowning in Blood and Tears>Love blossoms amid bloodshed in a new, enthralling dystopian yuri manga

When life gives you another world, you take it for all it's worth! The irreverant new isekai adventure from the creator of Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! and I Shall Survive Using Potions! Anime streaming now! After growing up an orphan, Mitsuha has a healthy respect for money and a desire to live well--at least, until she dies after being pushed off a cliff. Waking up in a strange fantasy world, Mitsuha narrowly survives an encounter with a pack of wolves, then realizes she has the power to move between this world and the real one. A lesser person might embark on heroic adventures--Mitsuha instead immediately recognizes the lucrative possibilities of her new situation, and heads out to buy an arsenal of modern weapons. Her goal: to acquire 80,000 gold, and the life of leisure she's always dreamed of!

A young witch who inadvertently curses her brother to live a life without love must find a way to undo her spell in this enchanting novella set in the world of Uprooted and Spinning Silver from the Sunday Times bestselling author Naomi Novik. Celia discovers her talent for magic on the day her beloved oldest brother Argent leaves home. Furious at being left behind, she lashes out, not realising her childish, angry words will suddenly become imbued with the power of prophecy, dooming him to a life without love. While Argent wanders the world, forced to seek only fame and glory instead of the love and belonging he truly desires, Celia attempts to undo the curse. Yet she cannot find the solution - until she learns the truth about the centuries-old war between her people and the summerlings, the immortal beings holding a relentless grudge against their mortal neighbours. With the aid of her unwanted middle brother, Celia may be able to undo her eldest brother's curse and heal the lands so long torn apart by the Summer War. But what price will she have to pay?

"For all intents and purposes, we are still blissfully separated from the mortals, but there have been...complications."When a rise in London's supernatural crime puts Fey society at risk of discovery, the Winter Council turns to an unlikely solution: Avery Hemlock, the changeling they sentenced to 500 Years of Nightmares. Inherently lacking social grace and missing approximately two centuries of world knowledge, Avery must find a way to acclimate and solve the case or lose her probationary freedom.After being left at the altar and dropping out of medical school, Saga Trygg attempts to rekindle her faith in life, humanity, and witchcraft. But when her new neighbor, Avery, accidentally reveals the Fey that have been living among humanity all along, Saga realizes magic is far more than prayers, intention, and candles.Each faced with navigating an unfamiliar world, the two form an unexpected partnership-but shortly into Avery's investigation, they discover the threat might be closer to Saga than either of them imagined, and Avery will do anything to protect the first friend she's had in more than two hundred years.Rich bonus features for the deluxe edition include: Gorgeous interior artBeautiful sprayed edges

Responding to the increasing urgency for reimagining futures beyond dystopias and utopias, this book explores the challenges of how to think about compelling futures, what these better futures might be like, and what personal and collective practices are emerging that support the creation of more desirable futures.