Questo autore esplora temi che approfondiscono le complessità della psiche umana e delle norme sociali, spesso con un sottile tocco di malinconia. La sua scrittura è caratterizzata da una prosa lirica e una profonda empatia per i suoi personaggi, che consente loro di accedere agli angoli nascosti dell'esperienza umana. Attraverso le sue opere, l'autore invita i lettori a riflettere sulla natura delle relazioni e sulla ricerca di significato nella vita quotidiana. Il suo stile unico risiede nella capacità di catturare la bellezza effimera e, allo stesso tempo, l'inevitabilità del destino umano.
Just as Ruri was starting to get used to life in the forest, Chelsea sendsher to the capital of Dracodom on an errand to give her a chance to experiencecity life and think about her future. Will a magic bracelet with the power totransform her into a white cat be enough to keep this girl with more magicalability than she knows what to do with out of trouble...?
College student Ruri just can't get away from her clingy, oblivious childhood friend Asahi, who is beloved by absolutely everyone, making Ruri the target of resentment and jealousy from Asahi's horde of groupies. Then, Asahi is summoned to another world to serve as a "Priestess Princess," and Ruri gets dragged along for the ride, branded a traitor, exiled to the woods, and turned into a cat.
Bustling sidewalks, busy streets, museums, parks, and tasty treats—the City Girls are ready to explore in this adorable picture book! From Aki, the author-illustrator of The Weather Girls and The Nature Girls, comes a new picture book starring an adorable troupe of girls exploring the city and taking in all the diversity of life it has to offer! It’s morning time in the city./ We watch the sun rise, slow and pretty. Follow these busy girls as they wander through the city, taking in the sights. Charming rhyming verse and adorable art make this picture book irresistible—and perfect for sharing!
From on high, the gods make sport of the mortals who toil below them. None know the cruelty of these beings better than Ganymede, a beautiful prince who was torn away from his family by the gods' divine hands. Granted immortality, Ganymede now whiles away his days in an inescapable miniature garden for the amusement of the gods, particularly Apollo. But the gods themselves are no strangers to the boredom of eternal life, and as Ganymede quickly discovers, they will do anything to keep themselves entertained, both at his expense and at one another's...
Ruri, racked with guilt over deceiving the kind people of the Dracodom about her true form, sinks into despondency and lies around doing nothing all day--until she hears Nadasha is finally sending its armies to attack...and that Asahi will be taking part in the battle. She convinces Jade to let her go to the battlefield to see for herself, but the person she finds there is nothing like the childhood friend she remembers...
Eigentlich wollte Ruri nur dem Studentenleben und ihrer Hassfreundin Asahi entkommen. Das Schicksal meint es jedoch nicht gut mit ihr und beschwört sie gemeinsam in eine andere Welt. Dort wird sie prompt von Asahi im Stich gelassen. Zum Glück fällt ihr ein Armreif in die Hände, mit dessen Hilfe sie sich in ein weißes Kätzchen verwandeln kann. Was läge da näher, als vom Schoß des Drachenkönigs aus die Rache an Asahi zu planen?
暴虐の魔王の再臨によって平和が訪れたディルヘイド。一方アゼシオン各地で絶滅したはずの竜が目撃されるようになる。魔王学院と勇者学院が合同で対処に当たったところ、地底の奥深くに未知の世界が広がっていることが判明した。そんな中、神を従えた謎の男が現れ、アノスに告げる。八名の神がそれぞれに候補を選び、互いに戦わせ、勝利した者を神の代行者とする“選定審判”。その代行者候補の一人に、アノスが選ばれたということを...。アノスはその男、“竜の人”を追って、三つの国が争う地底世界の聖地、神の都ガエラヘスタへ―。新章開幕“選定審判”編!!
転生の際に欠けた記憶を蘇らせるため、夢の番神の力を用いて自らの過去へと潜るアノス。夢の中の自分は今より幾分か幼く、未熟で、しかし大切な妹を守るために戦っていた。妹の名はアルカナ―偶然か、何かの因果か、それは共に選定審判を戦う神と同じ名前だった。欠けた記憶を確実に取り戻すため、また地底世界への見聞を広めるために、アノスは学院の生徒を引き連れて神竜の国“ジオルダル”を訪れる。かの国を統治する教皇ゴルロアナは、アルカナを見て彼女は創造神ミリティアの生まれ変わりだと告げる。果たしてそれは真実か、それとも偽りか―。
