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George Takei has captured hearts and minds worldwide with his captivating stage presence and outspoken commitment to equal rights. But long before he braved new frontiers in Star Trek, he woke up as a four-year-old boy to find his own birth country at war with his father's—and their entire family forced from their home into an uncertain future. In a stunning graphic memoir, Takei revisits his haunting childhood in American concentration camps, as one of over 100,000 Japanese Americans imprisoned by the U.S. government during World War II. Experience the forces that shaped an American icon—and America itself—in this gripping tale of courage, country, loyalty, and love.

I've been reincarnated. Into a novel I used to enjoy in my past life, no less! My name is Renatis, and I'll be playing the part of little sister to the female lead in this dark, tragic whirlwind of a story where a beastly bad boy shatters my sister's hopes, dreams, and her life. My sister is too good and too beautiful, and I'm not about to let that happen to my perfect sister. So, I'm taking charge. I shall turn this dark, tragic story into a heartwarming tale of healing. I will save my sister. This series contains themes regarding child abuse that may not be suitable for all readers. Viewer discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, please reach out for help at Crisis Text Line (http://crisistextline.org/)."

A salaryman summons Astaroth, a Prince of Hell, to help him stop getting bullied at work.

Four classmates stranded on an alien planet work to find a way back home! Monsters, poisonous foods, and a gang of super-powered criminals might make it seem like the odds are against them… luckily, they have powers of their own! Will they make it back to Earth?

Ddeosari Cha, or Plankie, lost her family to an alien attack years ago and is bullied for her unusual name and obsession with aliens. When two mysterious Kudoomians– aliens with pink blood, disguised as humans– appear to capture her, she fights back using a strange power… the ability to control the stars. Outnumbered and outmatched, suddenly a blue alien steps into the fray, offering what might be the chance at friendship she’s been searching for her entire life. Will Plankie finally find the ally she needs?

What happens after the story ends with a “happily ever after”? When Hestia enters her favorite novel as a side character, she happily fangirls from the sidelines. Thinking she’ll return home when the story reaches its end, Hestia finds that the only thing awaiting her is the tragic death of her favorite character. Now miraculously restored to the day of the ending, Hestia decides that she’ll no longer spectate from the sidelines – instead, she’ll save her derelict favorite!

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Children--pure, innocent, and ready for a new beginning with their foster parents. But here at the Dead Mansion, those seemingly innocent features become lethal assets. Our orphans are schooled under the finest instructors, ensuring they meet your highest expectations and are sure to impress. However, these guardian angels come with a steep price tag. Perfection, after all, is a cruel mistress. Would you like to see the catalog now?

A miracle-working medic is reborn into a fantasy world to help a poor soul seek revenge. There, she activates the face-slapping system, refines pills, practices cultivation, fights against monsters, and conquers the strongest man on the continent. Watch how fortune smiles upon her as she reaches the peak of her life!

Sehim’s field trip to Banhyang Island takes an ominous turn when a fierce storm leaves everyone stranded. As three students inexplicably vanish amidst the storm, Sehim and his friends scramble to find out why. But, their desperate efforts only seem to drag them deeper into the island’s sinister secrets— every revelation intensifying the chilling forces lurking on the island, their chances of leaving the island seem uncertain by the day.

Haru has a secret. She has the ability to go back to a fixed point in time every time she gets married. One moment, Haru is standing at the altar. But suddenly, she’s back on the subway on her way to work. But this secret of hers turns out to be not so secret after all. Oneul, who has the same ability, meets her and tells her that she and Oneul are both players in a dating simulation game. Will they be able to see the game to its end by getting married to their main storyline characters and escape from the time loop?

Helena Winston, the dazzling diva of noble society, is thrust into scandal when the crown prince unexpectedly confesses his love. To protect the Empire—and her own reputation—the Empress proposes a secret deal: marry a man of her choosing and expose his secrets. Her target? Count Benjamin Ischpern, a veiled noble rumored to be tied to enemies of the throne. As Helena begins her life in an arranged marriage, one thing becomes clear—there is indeed far more to this man than it seems. So she swears: she will bring her husband to ruin, no matter the cost.