This spring term is beginning for the students at Lillian Girls' Academy. Friends are reunited, but for the Yamayuri Council, it's a bittersweet time. Soon, Lillian will have new leaders in the Council offices.

One man's campaign to build schools in the most dangerous, remote, and anti-American reaches of Asia: in 1993 Greg Mortenson was an American mountain-climbing bum wandering emaciated and lost through Pakistan's Karakoram. After he was taken in and nursed back to health by the people of a Pakistani village, he promised to return one day and build them a school. From that rash, earnest promise grew one of the most incredible humanitarian campaigns of...

"Aihara Yuzu, a high school girl whose main interests are fashion, friends and having fun, is about to get a reality check. Due to her mom's remarriage, Yuzu has transferred to a new, all-girls school that is extremely strict. Her real education is about to begin. From day one, happy-go-lucky Yuzu makes enemies, namely the beautiful yet stern student council president Mei. So what happens when a dejected Yuzu returns home and discovers the shock of...

The girls at Oarai Academy practice gun-fu, really, really BIG gun-fu, in fact. It's called Tankery, and it's the martial art of operating armored tanks! Even though the Tankery program at Oarai has been defunct for years, the student council has taken a sudden interest in the art, and no one they set their sights on is safe. That's how Miho Nishizumi, who transferred to Oarai specifically to stay out of tanks, gets drafted to join the newly revived...

"The hidden histories of both the Etoile system and the current Etoile herself begin to come to light. Nagisa is at the forefront of the revelations, and the pieces of the puzzle steadily fall into place one after the other. And with the election fast approaching and Shizuma's term coming to an end, the future is unclear and depressing to some. Fortunately, those individuals are supported by the bonds of friendship and perhaps something more." --...

"Watanabe Sarasa has always dreamed of being an otokoyaku, an actress who plays male roles in an all-female theater troupe. Narata Ai also has a dream: the disgraced former idol wants to live in a world full of women and not have to deal with men at all. When they both get into a competitive all-girls theater school, the stage is set for Ai and Sarasa to enter the limelight and take their first step toward stardom."--Back cover.

A troubled seventeen-year-old moves to L.A. and into a new school. She takes up with three rebels who like to dabble in witchcraft.

"After the murder of a teacher at the school, Bellehaven has almost returned to normalcy, with the girls back on the tennis courts and the scullery maids sneaking into town. All's well until Headmistress Meredith Llewellyn--a proper young widow who always thought ghosts a mere fancy of the insane--sees her second spirit. This little-girl ghost dearly wants to be reunited with her family. Deeply pained, Meredith begins investigating their deaths, but...