A kidnapped and blindfolded princess’s time in darkness with her silent caretaker. The ten minutes an ordinary woman spends with her tied-up stalker. The last six months a man has before he loses his beloved wife to cancer. These are a few of the moments we share with the characters brought to life by Toryumon Takeda in this collection of seven short stories, including her highly acclaimed “My Wife Whom I Loved Dearly.” But what will become of each of them? (Source: Yen Press) Collected Stories: 1. **When The Time Comes** (その時がきたら) 2. **Ten Minutes Later, The Cops Showed Up** (10分後に警察は来た) 3. **A Tranquil First Night** (初夜はつつがなく) 4. **Ain't That Nice** (よかったね) 5. **Paradise** (楽園) 6. **Nothin' Wrong With That** (悪くはねえけど) 7. **The Wife Whom I Loved Dearly** (大好きな妻だった)

Set in a fictional European country in 1924, a Japanese exchange student meets a mysterious, brilliant girl who only leaves the library to sleep. Her brother, a detective, relies on her mind to solve difficult mysteries, several of which draw her away from the library. With a drop of sweet romance, you will immediately become addicted to Gosick! *Note: GosickS is a series of side stories taking place before, after, and in between several of the cases covered in Gosick.*

Aino the Hero and Iro the Mage. After defeating the Demon King, the two women embark on a journey around the world to fulfill a promise they made long ago. This is their story after the end credits roll—the greatest adventure dedicated to each other. A heartrending, radiant road trip fantasy. *Source: Manga UP! Global*

Momoko is a Lolita stranded in the boondocks of rural Ibaraki prefecture, although she’d much rather be living in the Palace of Versailles. Ichigo is an impulsive member of a girls-only biker gang who firmly believes in honor, loyalty, and fist fighting. Together this unlikeliest of duos strikes out on a journey to find a legendary embroiderer who might just be able to make their dreams come true. Inspired by the cult-classic novel by the same name, this exclusive manga edition of Novala Takemoto’s Kamikaze Girls contains several brand new stories, including a continuation of Momoko and Ichigo’s misadventures that was approved by the author himself! *Source: VIZ Media*

Two beings, one of pure good and one of pure evil, infused with all the knowledge and abilities of their creator, were set to awaken when the world was about to enter its final war. Shortly after his masterpieces were completed, the creator committed suicide, satisfied with the potential mayhem his creations will cause. Now, 1000 years later, a peaceful city is terrorized by a monster attack. The monster was created by the "pure evil" being named Vice, as a means to draw out his "pure good" counterpart, Ultimo. When the monster starts wrecking the city and attacking innocent bystanders, Ultimo appears to take out the monster. Finally, the two meet and their grand battle begins. Who will win? Who will lose? What do the police think about these new creatures destroying their city? (Source: MangaHelpers)

It is the year 526 of the Liturgical calendar. Witches and their sorcery are notorious throughout the land, though knowledge of the existence of magic remains elusive. A half-man, half-beast mercenary, his kind scorned by the populace, dreams day and night of becoming a human. However, his fateful encounter one day with a witch by the name of Zero turns his dreams into reality. She offers to turn him human if he will escort her as her guard on her search for a magical tome, one that possessed powerful knowledge which could wreak havoc in the wrong hands. The two begin their travels with this agreement binding them together, with the mercenary serving as Zero's protector, though he despises her kind. (Source: Wikipedia)

Trigun is back with a heavily armed posse of talented gunslingers! An anthology of Trigun tales, Multiple Bullets features the hard-to-find story “Badlands Rumble” by Trigun creator Yasuhiro Nightow (available previously only with the limited-edition Trigun: Badlands Rumble DVD) plus original Trigun stories from top creators Boichi (Sun-ken Rock), Yusuke Takeyama (Rai the Blade: Rising), Satoshi Mizukami (Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer), Kenji Mitsuyoshi and Koichi Ishikawa's studio Ark Performance (Mobile Suit Gundam), Akira Sagami (Scramble Happy), humor cartoonist Yuga Takauchi, and Masakazu Ishiguro (And Yet the Town Moves). (Source: Dark Horse)

Blowing out birthday candles is a very important tradition that protects children from demons. So what happens to those children who never got a birthday cake...? (Source: MANGA Plus)

A two-volume set of short stories from the world of Sailor Moon. Volume 1 1. **Tenkousei ni Goyoujin!** (転校生にご用心！, Beware the Exchange Student!) 2. **Tanabata ni Goyoujin!** (七夕にご用心！, Beware the Tanabata!) 3. **Mushiba ni Goyoujin!** (虫歯にご用心！, Beware Cavities!) 4. **Mako-chan no Yuuutsu!** (まこちゃんのユーウツ, Mako-chan's Depression!) 5. **Ami-chan no Hatsukoi!** (亜美ちゃんの初恋, Ami-chan's First Love!) 6. **Rei to Minako no Joshikou Batoru?** (レイと美奈子の女子高バトル, Rei and Minako's Girls' School Battle?) 7. **Himitsu no Hanmaa Puraisu Dou?** (ヒミツのハンマープライス堂, The Secret Hammer Price Hall) Volume 2: 1. **Kaguya hime no Koibito** (かぐや姫の恋人, Lover of Princess Kaguya) 2. **Kasaburanka Memorii** (カサブランカ·メモリー, Casablanca Memory) 3. **Parareru Seeraamuun** (ぱられるせぇらぁむーん, Parallel Sailor Moon) *Note: All chapters except Parallel Sailor Moon were also included in the tankoubon and kanzenban releases of the main series, while Parallel Sailor Moon was only later included in the kanzenban release; none were included in the main shinsouban series as these volumes were released in pair with it.*

Even in modern Japan, ninja still hide in the shadows. Young ninja Yodaka has received his mission--protect high school student Aoi at all cost. But can a ninja survive the wild world of high school while also fulfilling his mission? (Source: MANGA Plus)

Tao Jun and Li Pairon are back in an all-new Shaman King adventure, but this time, they're the stars! Join them and their battle against the Red Crimson! (Source: Kodansha USA)

From fresh haircuts to flashy new uniforms, there's always something brewing at Café LycoReco in this official comic anthology! (Source: Yen Press)