<EM>Haruhi holds the fate of the universe in her hands . . . lucky for you she doesn't know it!<BR></EM><BR>Meet Haruhi - a cute, determined girl, starting high school in a city where nothing exciting happens and absolutely no one understands her.<BR><BR>Meet Kyon ­­- the sarcastic guy who sits behind Haruhi in homeroom and the only boy Haruhi has ever opened up to. His fate is now tied to hers.<BR><BR>Meet the S.O.S. Brigade - an after-school club organized by Haruhi with a mission to seek out the extraordinary. Oh, and their second mission? Keeping Haruhi happy . . . because even though she doesn't know it, Haruhi has the power to destroy the universe. Seriously.<BR><BR>The phenomenon that took <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Japan</st1:place></st1:country-region> by storm - with more than 4.5 million copies sold - is now available in the first-ever English edition.