Oliver Moon wants to have the best birthday bash ever. But some of his guests have other ideas. All of the not-so-nice wizards and witches from school have turned up and these party poopers are making real trouble. Luckily, there's birthday magic in the air, and hidden surprises in store from a very special guest.

With the aid of King Mandanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.

The adventures of the Chrestomanci, an enchanter with nine lives, whose job is to control the practice of magic in the infinite parallel universes of the Twelve Related Worlds.

"A blood-spattered battle between diabolical sorcerers and themonsters they created. The Hole can be hell - even for powerful sorcerers. In this volume, Nikaido probes deeper into her past in search of answers. The remnants of the En family continue their attempts to revive their slain leader. And Fujita's mission into the heart of enemy territory takes a terrifying turn. Plus: watch Nikaido make gyoza again!"--Cover, page [4].

"Game changer? History changer! As raucous rumbles rage on in the streets, the true purpose for the Grand Magic Games is revealed along with a connection to a greater conspiracy. Lucy and Yukino are imprisoned for their involvement, and Natsu tags out of the games to break them out. Everything goes according to plan until they're tossed into the inescapable Abyss Palace and must face the palace's executioners--a group more twisted and challenging...

Contains graphic violence, disturbing imagery, full frontal nudity, alcohol and drug use, smoking and strong language.

"One day, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, get swept away by a powerful cyclone and find themselves in the Land of Oz. The only way she can return home is by going to the Emerald City to ask the famous Wizard of Oz for his help. As she travels along the yellow brick road, Dorothy makes the acquaintance of some of the curious inhabitants of the Land of Oz."--Back cover.

Story about the origin of the bejuco vine, in which a grandmother defeats an evil sorcerer.

Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.

Tremendous destruction has been wrought by the central players in the New Demon King War. Gods made flesh have met their end as their names enter the annals of history. Even so, there are still those with enough power to give shape to the new era. Among them are a golem who revives endlessly by conquering whatever weakness caused its downfall, a giant whose far-reaching arrows transform the very terrain, and an entity that reduces everything it touches...