Individual light novels based on the manga series. Provides new details and stories on the pasts of many characters from the original manga. Vertical's Releases 1) The Scars Left Behind 2) Seven-Colored Recollections

Wilbur and Orville Wright started out repairing bicycles in a small Midwestern American city and went on to complete the first piloted, self-propelled flight in history. Since that fateful day in 1903, aviation and aerospace technology has developed by leaps and bounds. Now, in the twenty-first century, we are close to the day when people will travel freely between the earth and outer space. But we should never forget that the invention of the airplane began with two brothers tinkering in their bicycle shop. The Wright brothers achieved their vision of human flight through hard work, patience, and an unwavering belief in themselves and their dreams. (Source: Shogakukan)

Robin, a public accountant, has finally purchased her dream home. Her new life is about to begin, but next to her lives a cantankerous man. His name is Cole, a handsome and intelligent but unfriendly lawyer who lives with his dog in a big mansion. After the death of her husband, Robin thought true love would never come again, but when her only son runs away from home, the two become closer and closer…

When Mineko takes in a mysterious, wounded teenage boy who literally falls upon her, she discovers that he is actually Helios, one of the rulers of the Realm of Magic, who came to the human world to find a saviour. Mineko then promises to help him find the savior, all while trying to hide him from her family and friends. However, Tooru and Kazura, Mineko's friends, eventually find out, and though Tooru disapproves, they let Helios stay with Mineko and keep it a secret between them.

HIS BAND OF GOLD from fictiondb: She didn't believe in love or marriage -- for herself at least. For others, wedding consultant Kelsey Armstrong Waters planned the most perfect weddings -- and hoped for the best. But her much-married parents made her vow never to step down the aisle. Until she met Will Addison. He'd come to beg Kelsey's help in planning his flighty sister's wedding, and against her instincts she'd agreed. He was handsome, sexy, a romantic who believed in love -- and a man who stirred dreams she'd thought long gone. Now Kelsey was even forgetting the most basic rule: Remember -- you're not the bride!

From fictiondb: From employee to mommy-to-be... Career-girl Kristen Lewis is at the top of her field. She's driven, sensible--and her spur-of-the-moment decision to have one perfect night with sexy Nate was totally out of character! She puts it behind her...until she's faced with two shocks: she's pregnant...with her boss's baby! Nathan Boyd, one of Australia's leading entrepreneurs, buries himself in his work to forget his private torment. But now he's faced with a dilemma: the first woman to tempt him in a long time is his employee.

THE BILLIONAIRE'S CHRISTMAS GIFT "Why won't you accept my invitation?" When the sinfully handsome billionaire Nick makes an advance on Beth, her heart flutters. They'd only just met a few days ago. Nick had hit Beth with his car and then pressured her to join him for Christmas. Ever since Beth lost her husband two years ago in an accident, she's turned her back on people and any chance of romance. But just being next to this man, who smells of danger, she can't help how her body reacts, even if her heart is saying no. She'd already made up her mind not to ever fall in love again...hadn't she?

Sebastian Kouros is convinced that Rachel Long is just like her unfaithful mother—he doesn’t want anything to do with her. And when circumstances force them together, he refuses to believe Rachel’s innocence despite her insistence. But if he really hates her so much, then how did they wind up kissing each other?

THE MILLIONAIRE'S PREGNANT WIFE After taking care of her brothers for ten years, Kelsey North thinks it's high time for her to have some freedom. But before that happens, Kelsey gets offered one last job by millionaire Luke Griffin. Luke is determined to find information on his late mother by looking through his grandmother’s old possessions. During the time they work together, Luke finds Kelsey’s secret "freedom" list, which shows she wants to have an affair. Luke is tempted, and he decides to fulfill her desire. But can he leave it at just that?

Fifteen years ago, Mark’s life was devastated as his wife slowly died of cancer in hospice. During her stay, he befriended a young girl he nicknamed “Shirley Temple.” Years later, “Shirley,” or “Mary” as she was also known, shows up at his doorstep as his new maid… but why is she going by “Silvy” now? The touching friendship from their past is renewed in full in the present, as they bothbegin to heal the damage caused by their earlier traumas. [English version via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/88227/)

Cat lives with her cousin Kate and their grandmother in a rural town. Being young and single and never in the company of men, gossip surrounds them, though Cat pays it no mind. Since being used and betrayed by her fiance, she has decided she can never again trust men. The women keep busy running a nursery in their sprawling house, but fate comes knocking one day...in the form of Caleb Reynolds. "I would like my son to attend this nursery," announces the alluring man in front of her. He exudes the scent of danger, and Cat isn't sure she can resist it. [English version via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/72491//)

Three years ago, Keisha ran away from a loveless marriage to Hunter, a businessman more devoted to making money than making his new wife happy. When he saw her in the arms of another man, he dedicated his life to destroying any happiness that she still had. Now she has lost her mother and is in need of a job. Hunter might just have the right position for her, but will it end up destroying her in the end? [English version via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/97977/)