New Releases by Alison Wilgus

Samurai Jack meets Back to the Future in Alison Wilgus’s Chronin Vol. 2: The Sword in Your Hand, a thrilling conclusion to a time-bending duology Japan''s history will never be the same. The timeline has veered off course with the abrupt deaths of prominent players in the nation''s past, influencers who were supposed to start the Meiji Restoration. Now Mirai Yoshida, former Japanese-American undergrad turned samurai on the lam, may never find her way back to where she belongs. Unless a high-stakes plan is enacted. With help from her newfound friends, Mirai must instigate a peasant uprising to correct the course of history. But in order to succeed, she faces a dangerous and powerful fellow time traveler, an enemy who accidentally glimpsed his country''s destiny and didn''t like what he saw. Chronin, Volume 2: The Sword in Your Hand concludes the adrenaline-fueled adventure that asks: when time is of the essence, is it more important to save yourself or the future? Follow the story from the beginning in Chronin, Vol #1: The Knife at Your Back!

Benjamin A. Wilgus''s Chronin Volume 1: The Knife at Your Back: is an action-packed, time travel adventure--first in a graphic novel duology. Her name is Mirai Yoshida. She was not born in Japan. She is not supposed to be in 1864. But, through a time-travel mishap, Mirai is stuck with no way out. Help may be found when she befriends Hatsu, a humble tea mistress harboring a dangerous secret. Yet time is running short for the entire nation, because Mirai knows that the shogunate is about to fall. Learning the way of the sword might be her only path towards survival. “Lush historical setting, deft storytelling, and an ear for sharp dialogue.” — Ethan Young, Eisner and Harvey Award-nominated author of Nanjing: The Burning City “A fascinating, intricate story.” — Tony Cliff, author of Delilah Dirk series At the Publisher''s request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Volume 1: "Her name is Mirai Yoshida. She was not born in Japan. She is not supposed to be in 1864. But, through a time-travel mishap, Mirai is stuck with no way out. Help may be found when she befriends Hatsu, a humble tea mistress harboring a dangerous secret. Yet tie is running short for the entire nation, because Mirai knows that the shogunate is about to fall. Learning the way of the word might be her only path toward survival."--Back cover.

Little Blue Marble magazine''s year in stories: flash fiction, microfiction, and more! Tales of our changing world by these authors from around the globe: F. J. Bergmann, Gustavo Bondoni, Wendy S. Delmater, Salvatore Difalco, Anthony W. Eichenlaub, Eric S. Fomley, John Cooper Hamilton, Langley Hyde, Charlotte H. Lee, Dennis Mombauer, Melanie Rees, Holly Schofield, D. A. Xiaolin Spires, Marie Vibbert, Thomas Webb, M. Darusha Wehm, Alison Wilgus, Melissa Yuan-Innes From rising tides to edible homes, weather control and tornado killers, floating city-states and plant-based humans, Little Blue Marble 2018 brings you poignant, sometimes hopeful but often biting visions of our futures living with climate change.

"In an era of dirigibles and hot air balloons, the Wright brothers were among the first innovators of heavier-than-air flight. But in the hotly competitive international race toward flight, Orville and Wilbur were up against a lot more than bad weather. Mechanical failures, lack of information, and even other aviators complicated the Wright brothers'' journey. But thanks to their carefully recorded experiments and a healthy dash of bravery, the Wright brothers'' flying machines took off"--

The story of a cat, a mysteriously empty house, and a dark foreboding forest. -- author''s website.

The story of a cat, a mysteriously empty house, and a dark, foreboding forest.

La Nation du Feu, dans sa quête de puissance a brisé l''équilibre fragile entre les quatre nations. Les Nomades de l''Air ne sont plus, et les Tribus de l''Eau et le Royaume de la Terre sont sur le point de disparaître. Dans cette situation, seul l''Avatar peut restaurer l''équilibre du monde. Malheureusement, ce dernier a disparu depuis plus de cent ans. Et lorsque deux adolescents de la Tribu de l''Eau Australe, Katara et Sokka, sauvent un jeune garçon piégé dans les glaces, ils ne se doutent pas que leur destin est sur point de changer. Le garçon n''est autre qu''Aang, l''Avatar disparu et dernier Maître de l''Air...

The saga of a a mysterious boy named Aang, who is an airbender--a race of people no one has seen in a century.

A guide to the best and worst schemes in the kids next door history and the top ten capers ever.

Describes the weapons, vehicles, and gadgets that the Kids Next Door use on missions, including the V.E.G.G.I.E., a weapon that shoots vegetables and was used to stop the Salami Samurai.