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Weeks have passed since the successful surgery on the Emperor, and winter is coming on. Now that the upper physicians have taken over postsurgical care, Maomao’s daily life is both getting back to normal and getting busier.One day, a letter arrives for Dr. Lao that makes Yo go pale. It reports a rise in patients with pustules... Maomao has a bad feeling about this, and as ever, it proves correct—there’s been a smallpox outbreak. Contagious and often deadly, survivors of smallpox ar...

While pursuing the secret of the mysterious jade, Maomao and Jinshi found more than just the tablet’s owner—they’ve also discovered a forbidden book that has long lain hidden. As the book is gradually reconstructed, they discover that the knowledge and secrets within might be extremely important to someone very unexpected. Meanwhile, Maomao finds herself helping her father Luomen in what appears to be a large-scale drug trial...but what are they treating? And why?

"Readers will enjoy the saga's surprising end" in the final volume of the New York Times– bestselling trilogy based on Rush's concept album Clockwork Lives ( Booklist) .In Clockwork Angels and Clockwork Lives, readers met the optimistic young hero Owen Hardy, as well as the more reluctant adventurer Marinda Peake, in ...

He intends to marry the perfect mechanical woman. He has no idea her voice belongs to the inventor he cannot stop arguing with.Brilliant but overlooked inventor Araminta Havelock has created Evadne, a lifelike automaton capable of astonishing Victorian society. Yet Evadne's most convincing secret is not hidden among her gears. From behind walls and concealed panels, Araminta supplies the machine's wit, opinions, and voice.Roderick H...

Alex hid his unnatural attraction to men for many years. That changes when the pirate Beche takes Alex after capturing his ship. At first Alex believes his fate is death and the only question a matter of how he might die. However, the longer he is on the ship, the more he realizes that Beche hates the world because it is unfair in ways Alex never understood. As Alex begins to respect this strong, independent man, Alex's dormant desires begin to reassert themselves.Beche hates the t...

A NEW FOE LOOMS LARGE The angel army led by Feldway has collapsed, but the threats are far from over. The motives of Velzard, the oldest female True Dragon, remain an enigma. Meanwhile, Milim is running amok, with Feldway taking full advantage of the chaos—and the most malicious of all creatures, Ivalage, the World-Destroyer Dragon, has finally awakened. These simultaneous crises are completely impossible to predict, yet Tempest’s leaders and allies continue fighting, trusting that Rimuru ...

Love, adventure and a steaming good time.As the French army leader’s bastard son, Cornelius Stevens enjoys a great deal of latitude. But when he saves an enemy soldier using clockwork parts, he’s well aware he risks hanging for treason. That doesn’t worry him half as much, however, as the realization he’s falling for his patient.Johann Berger never expected to survive his regiment’s suicide attack on Calais, much less wake up with mechanical parts. To avoi...

Still sitting pretty on the reward money from defeating several of the Demon King's generals, Kazuma is taking it easy. Darkness, on the other hand, is nowhere to be found. Just as rumors about Darkness leaving to marry a lord begin to circulate, a letter turns up."I can't see you anymore. Please accept my resignation from the party."Is this the beginning of the end for everyone's favorite band of misfit adventurers?!

The second winter vacation at the Advanced Nurturing High School has arrived at last! But Ayanokouji's Christmas plans with Karuizawa fall through when she comes down with the flu, leaving him to spend the holidays alone... Or so he thinks, but the other classes' leaders won't stop blowing up his phone! Meanwhile Ayanokouji himself seems to have become the subject of gossip and speculation, as his classmates wonder: is he hiding something?

Magic. Chaos. Betrayal.Narra has failed. With Marina crowned Empress of Rova, the empire quickly sinks into military rule under the ruthless former princess.While Narra struggles to come up with a new plan, the Daughters are hellbent on beginning her training, and the Thieves want her to step up as the new Guild Master. Above all else, the mother she never knew is back, bringing with her a whole slew of new dangers.With the empire crumbling around h...

London believes Mirelle Orrell drowned beside her husband.Mirelle prefers it that way.For seventeen months, she has survived behind borrowed faces, altered voices, and carefully constructed identities while investigating the explosion that killed Godfrey Orrell and nearly claimed her life. Someone erased her from official records, and other women connected to powerful households are disappearing in the same way.Then Gervase Cleeve, Marquess ...

This Christmas, fixing the past might be harder than building the future.When meticulous museum curator Isobel Hart returns to her snow-dusted hometown for the holidays, she plans to do one thing and one thing only: oversee the restoration of a priceless antique Nutcracker automaton before Christmas Eve—and then leave. No distractions. No emotional entanglements. And absolutely no revisiting old wounds.What she doesn't plan on is Ju...