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Cyrano Cyrano Ishbel Addyman Before the legend there was a life; before the hero there was a man. Today, Cyrano de Bergerac is generally only remembered as a lovelorn eccentric with a big nose. Edmund Rostand's famous play inspi… OL13621505W
Dying by the sword Dying by the sword Sarah D'Almeida As the Four Musketeers race to save Porthos's servant from the gallows, they run afoul of Cardinal Richelieu, who is investigating a far more serious matter - a plot against the life of the king. OL16070761W
Steels Edge Steels Edge Ilona Andrews Charlotte de Ney is as noble as they come, a blueblood straight out of the Weird. But even though she possesses rare magical healing abilities, her life has brought her nothing but pain. After her ma… OL17389305W
Groo Groo Mark Evanier,Sergio Aragonés,Sergio Aragones There are only three things certain in this word: Death, Taxes, and the silly back-cover copy for a Groo paperback. Oh - and it's also certain that inside this book, you'll find the latest and greate… OL17601085W
Blood-C Blood-C Ranmaru Kotone "Saya Kisaragi promised to use her otherworldly sword-fighting skills to protect her classmates and loved ones--but can she persevere when the monstrous Ancient Ones appear and begin to snatch away h… OL17896496W
Until death do us part Until death do us part Hiroshi Takashige Caught in Wiseman's trap, besieged on all sides by snipers and drug-crazed attackers, Mamoru is saved only by the arrival of Haruka and a stroke of good fortune. Frustrated by his own helplessness, M… OL19973313W
Knight's shadow Knight's shadow Sebastien De Castell A few days after the horrifying murder of a duke and his family, Falcio val Mond, swordsman and First Cantor of the Greatcoats, begins a deadly pursuit to capture the killer. But Falcio soon discover… OL20022033W
Saint's blood Saint's blood Sebastien De Castell "How do you kill a Saint? Falcio, Kest, and Brasti are about to find out, because someone has figured out a way to do it and they've started with a friend. The Dukes were already looking for ways out… OL20035233W
Kamui Kamui Shingo Nanami,Kaname Tezuka Atsuma, a young man infused with the spirit of a sacred sword, must leave his village to find the stolen sacred spirit Okikurumi before it destroys the world, and finds companions--who can wield the … OL20420180W
The name of the blade The name of the blade Zoë Marriott When Mio takes the katana, a Japanese long sword her grandfather hid in the attic before his death, her actions unleash an ancient evil onto the streets of London. OL21224012W
Chronicles of the cursed sword Chronicles of the cursed sword Beop-ryong Yeo,Hui-jin Park Rey Yan, an orphan with no purpose in life, finds the legendary PaSa sword, forged from the bones of the demon king, and must fight against the sword's creator who wishes to use the sword to unleash … OL23360279W
The Dreamthief's Daughter The Dreamthief's Daughter Michael Moorcock Michael Moorcock returns triumphantly to his best-known character, the albino prince, Elric of Melniboni. In the first of three new tales of the doomed swordsman, Moorcock plaits differing realities … OL2697614W
The Privilege of the Sword The Privilege of the Sword Ellen Kushner Welcome to Riverside, where the aristocratic and the ambitious battle for power and prestige in the city's labyrinth of streets and ballrooms, theatres and brothels, boudoirs and salons. Into this a… OL3474287W
Le comte de Moret Le comte de Moret Alexandre Dumas Red Sphinx picks up right where the The Three Musketeers left off, continuing the stories of Cardinal Richelieu, Queen Anne, and King Louis XIII and introducing a charming new hero, the Comte de Mor… OL36603W
Musashi Musashi Charles S. Terry,Eiji Yoshikawa **The classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman.** Miyamoto Musashi was the child of an era when Japan was emerging from decades of civil strife. Lured to the gre… OL4278593W
Lord of the Fire Lands Lord of the Fire Lands Dave Duncan As unwanted, rebellious boys, they found refuge in Ironhall. . .Years later they emerged as the finest swordsmen in the realm--The Kings BladesOnce bound, a Blade's life is no longer his own. Only de… OL462245W
The Jaguar Knights The Jaguar Knights Dave Duncan Acclaimed fantasy author Dave Duncan returns to Chivial and the dashing King's Blades -- the greatest swordsmen in the world -- with a new epic adventure of sword fights, magic, romance, and a Blade … OL462255W
The Novels of Tiger and Del, Volume II (Tiger and Del #3-4) The Novels of Tiger and Del, Volume II (Tiger and Del #3-4) Jennifer Roberson This second Sword omnibus edition includes the third and fourth novels in the best-selling series: Sword-Maker and Sword-Breaker. **Sword-Maker** SWORD-SWORN to track down the hounds of hoolie… OL529910W
Rurouni Kenshin Rurouni Kenshin Nobuhiro Watsuki As Kenshin's battles Raijuta to decide the fate of the Mieji school of swordsmanship, it becomes apparent that Raijuta will do anything to ensure the supremacy of his school of sword fighting. Meanwh… OL8756203W
Berserk, Vol. 20 Berserk, Vol. 20 三浦建太郎 The Black Swordsman Guts’ former captain and lover, Casca, has been taken by the Holy Iron Chain Knights to the "Tower of Conviction" of the fanatic torturer of the Holy See, Mozgus, who plans to tre… OL8988629W
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