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English
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"Joachim von Hartmann was born and raised in Buenos Aires by his loving German mother, inseparable from his identical twin. When Joachim moves to Paris with his mother in his late teens, his twin stays behind and enters a dark world. Meanwhile, Joachim begins training to be a butler, fascinated by the precision and intense demands, and goes on to work in some of the grandest homes in England. His brother never reappears. Olivia White has given ten...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (6 hr., 17 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Mr Wodehouse's idyllic world can never stale. He will continue to release future generations from captivity that may be more irksome than our own. He has made a world for us to live in and delight in." -Evelyn Waugh
"Wodehouse is one of the funniest and most productive men who ever wrote in English. He is far from being a mere jokesmith: he is an authentic craftsman, a wit and humorist of the first water, the inventor of a prose style which is a...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
182 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Terrorizing its populace, Jack the Ripper has shaken London to its very core. But when Sebastian Michaelis, singular butler of the Phantomhive house, lays bare the madman's true identity, all that is left for him to do is eliminate the perpetrator in the name of the Queen and Phantomhive. But inhumanly efficient skills don't guarantee victory when the opponent is just as supernaturally gifted! And though Sebastian may be able to save Ciel from physical...
Author
Series
Kuroshitsuji volume 4
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
187 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
174 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his invincible butler Sebastian may have succeeded in sneaking their way into the elite Weston College, but their investigation quickly hits a wall. To earn an audience with the headmaster, Ciel's only option is to attend the "Midnight Tea Party," an exclusive gathering hosted by the elusive head of the school. And the only way a lowly first-former like Ciel, earl or no, can land a seat at that table is by being elected...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
For an impeccable gentleman's butler like Sebastian Michaelis, the word "impossible" is just not in his vocabulary. Everything demanded of him under the English sun is well within his grasp. But do his talents extend to things under the scalding Indian sun?! As Harold West-Jeb's plan to use Agni, Prince Soma's superhuman butler, in a curry battle to win himself a Royal Warrant is exposed, Earl Ciel Phantomhive sets Sebastian to the task of creating...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
170 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Having successfully infiltrated the Noah's Ark Circus in the guise of rookie performers, Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his butler, Sebastian, set about gathering clues backstage as to the whereabouts of the missing children. But when a turn at snooping puts Ciel on the trail of a man whose identity is shrouded in mystery, he sets his consummate manservant to the task of investigating further ..."--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Earl Ciel Phantomhive looks on in horror as Sebastian, his infallible manservant, is struck down by the death scythe of an unforeseen combatant. Devil though he may be, even Sebastian is not immune to the blade of a reaper's scythe. As Sebastian's cinematic record spills forth, the tale of how a devil became a butler to a little lost lord flickers to life in shades of sepia, blood, and ash...."
10) Black butler: 9
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
166 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
158 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"When students fail to return home from an English boarding school that numbers several elite bloodlines among its student body, Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his indomitable butler, Sebastian, infiltrate the lush grounds and stately halls of this distinguished house of learning at Her Majesty's behest. The butler takes on the role of tutor, his master that of student-- parts to which both are more than just a little accustomed. As their dorm lives of...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Ciel and his butler Sebastian travel to Germany to investigate a string of deaths and wind up in a cursed forest, finding themselves face-to-face with a witch.
13) Black butler: 2
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
170 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"As high society's social calendar opens up and the Season draws to a close, London is gripped by fear. Someone has taken to stalking women of the night and painting the town red-- in their blood. The name on everyone's lips seems to be 'Jack the Ripper' -- and as a result, the name on Queen Victoria's lips is Phantomhive. Summoned to London to clean up the mess created by this madman, Ciel Phantomhive arrives with Sebastian, his extraordinary butler,...
14) Black butler: XX
Author
Publisher
Yen Press, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2015, c2014.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
158 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the hinterlands of Germany, the servants of the Phantomhive house are at a loss when their master, Earl Ciel Phantomhive, is both physically and mentally debilitated by the curse of the Wolfman that roams the Werewolves' Forest. In the face of his master's pitiful new demeanour, consummate butler Sebastian, disillusioned, viciously takes Ciel to task, citing a breach of contract. As the Phantomhive household's crisis unfolds, the sulphurous miasma...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Sphere Music Hall, with its elaborate entertainments, has the denizens of London under its spell and at the mercy of its resident cult's nefarious motives. To snap the populace out of the trance, Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his unparalleled butler Sebastian get down to business...literally! The young earl takes the fight right to the enemy's door by opening a music hall of his own.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
192 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"With his royally sanctioned dinner party a shambles and a murderer on the loose, Earl Ciel Phantomhive is a veritable prisoner in his own home, alongside those of his guests who still live. And in the most shocking of turns, the young earl now finds himself without his indispensible manservant, Sebastian. But as the mystery deepens, there arrives upon the young earl's doorstep an odd vicar, wearing an insolent smile and an Inverness cape that flaps...
17) Black butler: 6
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
173 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
The cheer of the holidays has passed, but the Noah's Ark traveling circus has been making the rounds, bringing fun and joy to children of all ages. However, as the ringmaster's cries fade away, a disturbing trend begins to surface in the wake of the colourful entourage. Children seem to disappear whenever the circus packs up for its next destination, and there are no clues---or corpses---to be found. But when the situation calls for Ciel and Sebastian...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
172 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Their elaborate schoolroom deception at an end, Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his peerless manservant, Sebastian, finally hit upon the truth behind the incident of the vanished students at Weston College. Just what tragic steps did the elites of the school, spurred on by their overwhelming sense of justice, take to stamp out the bullying running rife in the halls of their institution?! What began as a seemingly simple case of missing persons goes round...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"While Earl Ciel Phantomhive, accompanied by his indomitable butler, Sebastian, is away on the trail of his quarry, Blavat, the sound of gunshots rends the silence of his London town house. A scene of carnage awaits master and servant upon their return, along with a chilling message from the forgotten past that shakes the young earl to his core..." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
When Queen Victoria becomes suspicious of a mysterious cult, Earl Ciel Phantomhive and Sebastian probe the group for answers, but Sebastian finds a sword-carrying girl standing in his way.