Elena returns to her hometown of Seville to attend her older sister Reina's engagement party. Her sister has been promised to Vidal Marquez, who is both an old childhood friends as well as Spain's foremost authority in banking. However, Reina has broken off her engagement and disappeared! Theirs wouldn't have been a marriage of love; the purpose of the marriage was to get Vidal to give his assistance to the bank her parents own. Now that Reina has vanished, Elena gets offered up as a sacrifice after being in the wrong place at the wrong time! Elena has been aware of Vidal's arrogance and coldheartedness ever since they were children. How can she ever marry a man like him?
The "Old Testament," often called the world's best-selling book, which has formed the basis for Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Follow the trials and tribulations of God's people, depicted with the unique touches of Satonaka Machiko, one of Japan's most famous manga authors. Online English publicaton
Maram finally has a chance to be with the prince of her dreams. Prince Amjad, the heir to the throne of Zohayd, had sent for Yusuf—but when he falls ill, Yusuf sends his daughter, Maram, in his place. Maram first met Amjad four years ago and she hasn't been able to get him out of her head since. Maram wants to mend Prince Amjad's wounded heart—after his wife betrayed him he became a cruel and brutal man—and now, in the dunes of Zohayd, she has her chance. Amjad's sublime beauty sets her heart aflame, but little does she know the prince has a wicked plan in store for her—one upon which rests the fate of all of the kingdom!
Lilah, an Austrian Count's daughter, is approached at a ball by Justine, an enchantingly beautiful woman of fellow Habsburg descent. The two quickly become friends, but little does Lilah know that Justine's keen interest in her may become a death sentence.
If Kei only falls for the worst kinds of bad boys, how should she avoid her fate? By not falling in love, of course! After her latest ex-boyfriend breaks her heart by leaving her for his pregnant lover, Kei swears up and down that she’s never going to let herself go through that again. This time, she says, as she starts a purely physical relationship with her boss Sakuma, it’s going to be different – but can she really stop herself from falling in love with him? (Source: Manga Planet)
A suspense comedy series set after World War I that centers around Baron Bat, a thief who steals to the help the weak. (Source: Star Fruit Books)
"You killed Chikage!"—is the last thing university student Ako expected to hear at her childhood friend's funeral. She's told that by sharing the accursed legend from her village about the “Demon,” she has brought about a curse. That must be a lie…but then why is Chikage's corpse all unnaturally mangled? And when one tragedy after another occurs, each more supernatural than the last, Ako is physically and mentally pushed to the brink. Is this truly an unfortunate series of events, or is there something else at play…? (Source: Yen Press)
Bound by duty. Drawn by destiny. Childhood friends. King and Attendant. Neither should cross the line. In the divine realm of Kakuriyo, King Madara of the Northern Bird Clan spends his days avoiding both responsibility and the search for a destined mate, much to the frustration of his loyal attendant, Sasame. As Madara's closest confidant, Sasame has spent years keeping the carefree king out of trouble. Yet beneath his unwavering loyalty lies a secret he's carried since childhood: a love he can never confess. After all, they may be childhood friends, but they are also master and servant. But when an unexpected incident leaves the two spending a night together, everything begins to change. The next morning, Madara starts pursuing Sasame with an intensity that is impossible to ignore, throwing Sasame's carefully guarded heart into complete disarray. Can a king who refuses to settle down truly offer his heart? And can a loyal attendant dare to dream of a future where they stand not as master and servant, but as destined mates? (Source: Crossed Hearts) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
An anthology featuring the love of alcohol and girls from Ichijinsha. **Cover illustration:** Haruka Kiriyama Chapter 1: **Itadakenai hito** by 2C=Galore Chapter 2: **Konya wa horoyoide** by Kaya Yoshino Chapter 3: **Dosokai wa karasawagi!?** by Yuuki Gotou Chapter 4: **Uwaki** (Unfaithful) by Mochi Au Lait Chapter 5: **Kijo ni suki o ataetara** by Chikore Chapter 6: **Tasukete! O sake shoshinshadesu!** by Kashikaze Chapter 7: **O sake no Chikara wa idaidesu** by Yuki Yukio Chapter 8: **Enjerukisu in za daku** by Yonurime Chapter 9: **Gogatsu no koto** by Ori Mita Chapter 10: **Shokora** (Chocolate) by Imai
The pretty and popular Hana bullies the plain loner Yuki in front of everyone in class. But they have a very different relationship in private. (Source: Yuri Navi, translated)

