With the gang spread across the country (and beyond) at college, Spencer is back to feeling out of place, even when he returns home over winter break. Desperate to escape his grandfather who is sharing his room, and to feel confident again, he attempts to fix the broken Jumanji video game, giving his friends no choice but to level up and return to rescue him.

"New Liberty City, 2134. Two corporations have replaced the US, splitting the country's remaining forty-five states (five have been submerged under the ocean) between them: Stellaxis Innovations and Greenleaf. There are nine supercities within the continental US, and New Liberty City is the only amalgamated city split between the two megacorps, and thus at a perpetual state of civil war as the feeds broadcast the atrocities committed by each side....

"The lizardman conflict comes to a decisive and bloody end as Ainz turns his attention north towards the humans once more. The Re-Estize Kingdom's princess has beauty, intelligence, and kindness in spades. She's guarded by a fiercely loyal young man-who also carries a secret torch for her. His vow to protect her will take him from courtly intrigue deep down into the underbelly of the country. Will the steadfast youth be able to protect his golden...

"After undergoing an intense interrogation, Sebas is faced with a difficult decision--maintain his loyalty to his master or stay by Tsuare's side. Thankfully, a rare glimmer of Ainz's benevolence grants Sebas the privilege of doing both! But with this boon comes even greater hardship. Sebas may have been allowed to keep Tsuare, but can he keep her safe...? --Page [4] of cover.

Coasting through life without ever spending much effort or committing to anything has made many people think less of Nilay Rao. The teenager is relatively unassuming, as he's not the most popular student, nor the hardest working. The kids call him "Nil," suggesting that he's a loser. But he has another name, the "biggest cheat," which he's earned from using cheat codes and hacks in everything from games to grades. But that all will change when Nilay...

Never once harmed in battle, Stratos is reputed to be absolutely invincible. In this game to end all games, Mikami will need to unravel the secret to Stratos' power in order to win-- and whould he prevail, an even more terrifying foe awaits: Max Mattelite, the Imperial Gentleman! With max's peerless ability in combat and the unsurpassed power of his Master Skill, it's a kill-or-be-killed contest with only the slimmest margin for victory!".

"The annual war between the kingdom and the empire almost always ends in little more than a staring contest. This year, the Fresh Blood Emperor's visit to Nazarick will change everything. Ainz himself has joined the fray, which is a dark omen of the coming storm. The arrival of the absolute ruler of Nazarick means only horror and death await those who stand on what will become the most hellish battlefield anyone has seen in living memory...!"--Amazon.com....