In the summer of 1526, nearly a century before Jamestown, six Spanish ships carrying some six hundred men, women and children sailed north from Hispaniola to found a town on the coast of what is now Georgia or South Carolina. They came because a kidnapped young man named Francisco had told them of Chicora, a land of giant kings, tame deer and pearls. What they found was sand, marsh, wary neighbours and an early winter.Within seven weeks San Miguel de Gualdape had lost its flagship,...

Even witches shouldn’t take candy from strangers! When the Sixth Precinct loses contact with one of the witches, Rogue immediately goes searching for her. The Seventh Witch, Humafu the Sleepless, can only sleep after she kills someone, but the collar’s restrictions mean murder isn’t an option. Stuck in a limbo where she’s barely awake, she keeps herself busy by leading a gang in town. One day she goes out to meet them…and doesn’t come back! Meanwhile, an urban legend is going around about ...

A new royal yuri fantasy!As a young girl, Princess Anisphia regained her memories of her past life in another world, and ever since, those memories have inspired her. Though her inability to usemagic has affected her reputation, she has dealt with this shortcoming by researching and harnessing the arcane in her own way. When her brother breaks off his engagement with Euphyllia, the daughter of a duke, Anisphia suggests the two move in together and study magicology to restore Euphyllia’s ho...

Signs Preceding the End of the World is one of the most arresting novels to be published in Spanish in the last ten years. Yuri Herrera does not simply write about the border between Mexico and the United States and those who cross it. He explores the crossings and translations people make in their minds and language as they move from one country to another, especially when there's no going back. Traversing this lonely territory is Makina, a young woman who knows only too well how to survi...

A practical guide for new cybersecurity executives, offering a clear roadmap for the critical first year in leadership. It equips leaders with strategies, tools, and insights to build strong security foundations, trusted relationships, and lasting organizational impact.Key FeaturesAssess risks, understand the business, and build key relationships earlyBuild and execute a realistic roadmap with budget and resourcesTranslate security risks into c...

There is no foreword to this book. No critic's essay, no author's note, no publisher's statement. Between the contents page and the first line there is one leaf carrying two lines of Blok: "And never ending battle! Tranquillity is but a dream...."That is the whole apparatus. A Soviet state publisher sent a 474-page novel abroad in English and put in front of it a couplet by a Symbolist who died in 1921.The lines come back three hundred pages later in the mouth of a schoolgi...

In the middle of this novel a Soviet general is summoned to the Kremlin, and Stalin asks whether he has always had his own point of view. Then the trap closes: "Presumably your doubts had to do with certain military leaders whom we punished at one time?"Bessonov feels as though he had moved closer to an icy wind, realises he has been forced to speak of something he had no intention of mentioning, and says it anyway - that those commanders were the victims of slander, and of that he...

Love is constantly changing, never the same. Chishin, a gay monk, stuck in his own thought of "I will never falling in love again", because of his past trauma. But a free-spirited new trainee Keijyu brought a tornado into Chishin's heart. Confused by the pure and free words and action of Keiju. Black-haired cute Keiju brings Chishin back the feelings of love. Monk costumes! A true boy's love story! The monks put their full hearts into love and self-development.

SEVEN STORIES CONNECTING THE MEMBERS OF THE MAGICAL REVOLUTION A day in the lives of Anis and Euphie after they just met, Lainie coming face-to-face with Ilia’s past, a conversation between Anis and her mother, the conflict in Tilty’s heart—these tales of the day-to-day are no less important in the magical revolution. If only these warm, happy moments could last forever…!

Princess Anisphia may not be able to use magic, but she didn’t let that stop her from developing “magicology,” a unique theory based on memories from her past life. While testing out her new flying broom, she happens across Euphyllia, a magical genius, having her engagement unjustly and publicly broken off. Seeing the tears in Euphyllia’s eyes, Anisphia takes the obvious course of action—kidnapping the girl for herself!

To solve the problems of her organization, Christina devised a plan with her life as the price, but Rio endeavors to save her. When faced with an impossible choice, he chooses the path of no return. As a result, Christina’s existence is tied to the world a little longer, but not in the way Rio wants. Events play out exactly as the witch plotted—and just as Rio questions his choice, an unexpected figure appears to offer him a hand...

After receiving the right to succession, Euphyllia is facing a future where she becomes ruler, while Anisphia is released from her obligations and continues her research. How will this affect the future of Palettia—and Anis and Euphie’s blossoming relationship?