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Author
Series
Meesh volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Meesh is a bad demon. "Bad" in that she always sees the good in those around her--which isn't how a demon is meant to feel or act. Bullied by the other demons, twelve-year-old Meesh is more likely to be found reading magazines from Plumeria City--the fairy realm--and fangirling about the fairy princesses. But when disaster strikes and all of demon-kind is threatened, Meesh must journey to other worlds in search of help. As luck would have it, she...
63) Kwaidan
Series
Criterion collection volume 2540
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
日本語
Formats
Description
After more than a decade of sober political dramas and social-minded periodpieces, the great Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi shifted gears dramatically for this rapturously stylized quartet of ghost stories. Featuring colorfully surreal sets and luminous cinematography, these haunting tales of demonic comeuppance and spiritual trials, adapted from writer Lafcadio Hearn's collections of Japanese folklore, are existentially frightening and meticulously...
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, discovers she is the descendant of a line of Shadowhunters, a secret cadre of young half-angel warriors locked in an ancient battle to protect our world from demons. After the disappearance of her mother, Clary joins forces with a group of Shadowhunters who introduce her to a dangerous alternate New York City called Downworld, filled with demons, warlocks, vampires, werewolves and other deadly creatures.
Author
Series
Hollows (Kim Harrison) volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Rachel Morgan will learn that the price of loyalty is blood in the next Hollows novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison. Rachel Morgan, witch-born demon, suspected that protecting the paranormal citizens of Cincinnati as the demon subrosa would be trouble. But it's rapidly becoming way more trouble than even she could have imagined. While Rachel and her friends may have vanquished the trickster demon Hodin, his mysterious associate...
Author
Series
Buffy the next generation volume 3
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Frankie Rosenberg, the world's first Slayer-Witch, finds herself fighting evil alone as the threat of Darkness grows, she must lead the charge to reunite the fragmented Scooby gang, save the slayers, and defeat the Darkness.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Megan, a cop who is fresh out of rehab, takes the graveyard shift in the morgue at the city hospital, she faces multiple strange, violent events. The events are caused by an entity in a corpse.
68) City of Glass
Author
Series
Mortal instruments volume 3
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
©2009
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Still pursuing a cure for her mother's enchantment, Clary uses all her powers and ingenuity to get into Idris, the forbidden country of the secretive Shadowhunters, and to its capital, the City of Glass, where with the help of a newfound friend, Sebastian, she uncovers important truths about her family's past that will not only help save her mother but all those that she holds most dear.
Author
Series
Pandava volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Aru Shah and her sisters--including one who also claims to be the Sleeper's daughter--must find their mentors Hanuman and Urvashi in Lanka, the city of gold, before war breaks out between the devas and asuras"--
70) Women talking
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows a goup of women in an isolated ultraconservative Mennonite colony who face the trauma of realizing that they have been drugged and raped by men from their community.
71) Yume
Author
Publisher
Rare Machines
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Cybelle teaches English in a small city in Japan. Her contract is up for renewal, her mother is begging her to come back to Canada, and she is not sure where she belongs anymore. She faces ostracism and fear daily, but she loves her job, despite its increasing difficulties. She vows to do her best - even when her sleep, appetite, and life in general start to get weird, and conforming to the rules that once helped her becomes a struggle. Meanwhile,...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Saint of Bright Doors sets the high drama of divine revolutionaries and transcendent cults against the mundane struggles of modern life, resulting in a novel that is revelatory and resonant. Fetter was raised to kill, honed as a knife to cut down his sainted father. This gave him plenty to talk about in therapy. He walked among invisible powers: devils and anti-gods that mock the mortal form. He learned a lethal catechism, lost his shadow, and...
Author
Series
Chorus of dragons volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Discord of Gods marks the epic conclusion to Jenn Lyons's Chorus of Dragons series, closing out the saga that began with The Ruin of Kings, for fans of Brandon Sanderson and Patrick Rothfuss. Their conflict could end them all. Relos Var's final plansto enslave the universe are on the cusp of fruition. He believes there's only one being in existence that might be able to stop him: the demon Xaltorath. As these two masterminds circle each other,...
74) Rule of wolves
Author
Series
King of Scars duology volume 2
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm to win this fight, and Zoya Nazyalensky must embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs, meanwhile Nina Zenik risks discovery and death as she wages war on Fjerda from inside its capital.
76) Force of fire
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Pinki hails from a long line of rakkhosh resisters, demons who have spent years building interspecies relationships, working together to achieve their goal of overthrowing the snakey oppressors and taking back their rights. But she has more important things to worry about, like maintaining her status as fiercest rakkhosh in her class and looking after her little cousins. There is also the teeny tiny detail of not yet being able to control her fire...
Publisher
CL2 Productions
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Director's cut.
Language
English
Description
Julie Golightly has simple needs. A middle child and a bike messenger in New York City, she simply wants to get high, drunk, and laid, but Julie Golightly is Juliette Johannes, a descendent of a long line of demon hunters and the forces of darkness are not patient. See the misadventures that lead up to the 21st Century Demon Hunter novel, as Julie faces demons, a determined sorceress, vampires, werewolves, unstoppable killers, homicidal dolls, and...
Author
Series
Deadman's Cross novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Deadmen are back. But so are the demons who have broken free of their eternal prison and are bent on mankind's destruction. The worst of the lot is Vine. She will see the world burn - and has the perfect lure to destroy them all. To defeat evil, it sometimes takes an even worse evil, and Cameron Jack is willing to do whatever she must to make this right. If Vine thought she had her hands full before, she hasn't seen anything nearly as powerful...
79) A tryst of fate
Author
Series
Xanth volume 45
Publisher
Open Road Integrated Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Squid may only be a tween alien cuttlefish, but her feelings for Chaos, her Demon boyfriend, are real, which is why she's more than ready to let someone else take over as the protagonist of this story. Being a main character is exhausting--and it's drastically cutting down her flirting time with Chaos. But their alternate future is dependent upon their completion of one final mission... Seven years from now, in another reality frame, things are not...
80) Clockwork angel
Author
Series
Infernal devices volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
When sixteen-year-old orphan Tessa Gray's older brother suddenly vanishes, her search for him leads her into Victorian-era London's dangerous supernatural underworld, and when she discovers that she herself is a Downworlder, she must learn to trust the demon-killing Shadowhunters if she ever wants to learn to control her powers and find her brother.
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