After failing the final exam for his dream job at the royal court, promising young sorcerer Allen wants nothing more than to retreat to a simple life in the countryside. Unfortunately for him, he can’t even afford the train fare! His only solution is to get a job, but his one lead is anything but modest—Duke Howard, one of the kingdom’s most powerful nobles, needs a private tutor for his daughter Tina. Despite her academic brilliance, Tina is incapable of casting even a single spell. To make matters worse, entrance exams for the prestigious Royal Academy are fast approaching, and magical aptitude is mandatory! Can Allen use his unique brand of spellcasting to help Tina overcome her magical impairment, a mystery that not even the kingdom’s finest sorcerers have been able to solve? And does her father, the duke, even want him to? (Source: J-Novel Club)

Sien is your average adorable kid living in the country with her kind dad... or so she thought. It turns out her dad is actually an heir of a grand duke banished from an evil family! Sien will do anything to protect her innocent dad from the wickedness that awaits them. Join Sien on her adventure to keep her tyrant dad safe! (Source: WEBTOONS)

Claudia, daughter of a duke, is tricked by her wicked half-sister and sold off to a brothel. Unwilling to accept defeat, Claudia uses the tools at her disposal and becomes one of the most successful sex workers in her new home. That’s when she dies–only to be thrust back in time to age fourteen! Gone is the gullible girl of her academy days now that she’s got street savvy and hard-won seductive skills. It’s Claudia’s turn to play the evil villainess, and there’s nothing she won’t do to protect what’s hers! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Contracted with a no-name spirit, Brigitte Meidell is a disappointment to her noble family and the mockery of her peers at the Otoleanna Academy of Magic—except for one. Yuri Aurealis is intelligent, handsome…and oh so arrogant. He’s made enemies of the same people as Brigitte, meaning the two should get along just fine. However, his boorishness accidentally sparks a rivalry between them. It’s a competition that has the potential to bring the two closer than they ever thought…! (Source: Yen Press)

Opening the front door, Carmen holds her breath. Farooq is looking down at her with hate-filled eyes. A year and a half ago, she met the desert prince, Farooq, at an international conference. They fell in love, and she became pregnant. But she couldn't imagine marrying someone like him, so she hid her pregnancy and disappeared. And now that Farooq knows the truth, he's come for her. Resistence is futile. He grabs her arm and steals a kiss, making her lose any strength in her body. There was no woman who could withstand his charm. (Source: Renta!)

When rich, gorgeous and heartbroken Keiichiro Kuroda's ex-lover asks for a loan, he makes a bet with the man: he'll leave 5 million yen in a park with a sign that reads "Please Use Freely" and if it gets turned into the police, his ex can borrow the money; if someone takes the money, Keiichiro can finally turn away the man who broke his heart. But when the first person to spot the money ends up being a handsome young man in trouble, can Keiichiro give up on his quest for revenge and fall in love once more? (Source: Juné)

Mingchao lives in the good-old American West with her grandfather--and her Hollywood dreams. After her grandfather dies, he leaves her a strange gun known as the Eto-gun that has mystical powers linked to zodiac animals. She decides to pack up and take aim at her goal of stardom. On the road to tinsel town, she learns about another gun called Zodiac, which is Eto's twin. The two firearms share a powerful connection, and an underground organization will stop at nothing to lock and load on the guns' secrets... (Source: TOKYOPOP)

Ichi is a club host working in a family restaurant during the daytime, and that's where he meets his ideal man. The handsome stranger introduces himself as Kyoichi Sato and seems to be the embodiment of Ichi's dreams. Ichi tries to look perfect in his eyes, but Kyoichi keeps witnessing Ichi's most compromising situations. In an unexpected turn of events, Kyoichi becomes his customer and Ichi is about to break quite a few of his professional and personal rules! (Source: Renta!) *Note: Includes an extra.*

1) Lovers Flowers It is believe that if a couple kisses during the fireworks festival, they will be together forever. In order to make the miraculous legend come true, Hayuri decides to confess. The one she likes is the basketball club’s captain, Hara-sempai. When she goes to see him, holding her letter, the guy who comes out is the basketball member, Konohana, Hayuri’s classmate. With Konohana’s idea, Hayuri becomes the club’s manager. But she gets introduced as Konohana’s girlfriend!? 2) Go Burst ☆ Girl! Aki once beat her beloved friend Yousuke (whom she likes), in karate. Now he says he doesn't have anything to do with that, so he acts randomly. She feels regretful. Trouble appears, and the kendo's captain wants to go out with her...?! 3) FAKE!! Saori is able to tell counterfeits, or fakes, from the real articles. She uses this talent to suit her goal of getting back her dead mother's necklace from two men that treated her cruelly after her father's death. (Source: Shoujo Magic)

Sawamura Soushi is a soldier in a war-torn future. He meets a cute, innocent young girl named Nadeko, with whom he starts up a friendship. Nadeko is a flower girl, one of the girls who has a flower growing from her heart. One day, when Sawamura is trying to protect her from danger, she confesses her love to him and protects him with the plant growth that suddenly comes forth from her body. Sawamura soon learns that there is a special squad of flower girls and their partners, and that their abilities are awakened when they fall in love. But does he really love a girl that is a decade his junior, and will he be willing to be a good partner for her? What's more, he learns that the awakening also starts the growing of the flowers in their bodies, so that the flower girl soldiers have only a short while longer to live. How can Sawamura and Nadeko make the best of such a terrible situation? (Source: MangaHelpers)

“MY ONLY CRIME WAS LOVING YOU…” Aristia la Monique was the child of prophecy, raised to be the companion of the future emperor-until she wasn’t. When the actual child of prophecy appears on the palace grounds, Aristia is immediately cast aside by both fiancé and country and forced to watch as Jieun is handed the love, future, and throne that was supposed to be hers. Her only reward for a lifetime of obedience is death…or rather, a second chance at life! When she unexpectedly wakes up in her ten-year-old body, Aristia resolves to escape the shackles of prophecy no matter the odds. This time, she’ll take fate into her own hands! *Source: Yen Press, Vol. 1*

From Vertical: In a single day and night of fierce fighting, the Archduchy of Mongaul has overrun its elegant neighbor, Parros. The lost priest kingdom's surviving royalty, the young twins Rinda and Remus, hide in a forest in the forbidding wild Marches. There they are saved by a mysterious creature with a man's body and a leopard's head who has just emerged from a deep sleep and only remembers his name. Guin. Was continued under Yu Godai and Yume Yohino after the death of Kaoru Kurimoto in 2009. Vol 130 was her last. The longest single-writer's novel series in the world. The artists: Naoyuki Kato Vol 1-19 Yoshitaka Amano Vol 20-57 Jun Suemi Vol 58-87 Shinobu Tanno Vol 88-147