When researching an ancient sunken ship in the Arabian Sea, Belle is kidnapped by rebels and confined on a small, deserted island! One stormy night, she is rescued by Rafiq, a strong man, who turns out to be the prince of the kingdom of Q'aroum. But Belle is once again locked up -- this time in his palace. To her astonishment, Rafiq even demands that she marry him within one week! What's his purpose? The young prince Rafiq has a secret reason for keeping Belle in his palace... (Source: Harlequin)

It is a world where environmental pollution has spiraled out of control. Most of the land is contaminated desert, and there are only a few pockets along the shore where people can live. Those inhabiting these oases are suspicious of strangers, and know nothing about the outside world save for stories of vicious "sub-humans." One day, a young girl named Marine washes up on the shore of one of the inhabited lands. She has no memory of where she came from. She is found by a young boy named Kazuya, who loves the sea and has a natural curiosity about the outside world. The two of them start to become friends—but then rumors start spreading that Marine might be a sub-human, and she is locked up. Now Kazuya must help her escape, and uncover the mystery of who she is and where she came from. (Source: ADV)

A sublimely eerie manga adaptation of classic Kafka stories, with a starkly beautiful illustration style – part of Pushkin's second series of Japanese novellas. Nine of Franz Kafka's most memorable tales are here given fresh life with dazzling graphic renderings by the brother-and sister manga creators Nishioka Kyodai . With their distinctive, surreal style of illustration, they have reimagined the fantastic, the imperceptible and the bizarre in Kafka's work, creating a hauntingly powerful visual world. These stories of enigmatic figures and uncanny transformations are stripped to their core, offering profound new understandings. 1. The Cares of a Family Man 2. The Metamorphosis 3. The Bucket Rider 4. Jackals and Arabs 5. A Fratricide 6. The Vulture 7. A Country Doctor 8. A Hunger Artist 9. In the Penal Colony

Living alone in the Colorado Rockies, U.S. Marshal Dan Mason didn't want company. Still, Dan can't resist a damsel in distress, especially when a hiking accident lands violet-eyed Angel on his doorstep. Angel has lost her memory and her identity, but at least now she has shelter and hope. (Source: Harlequin)

Half a century ago, the Cosmic Demon Delekacon was sealed away, averting Earth's destruction! And now, Pec - the demon's left eye known as Eye Boy - is living it up as a permanent freeloader with his best friend Keigo?! A groundbreaking 79-page one-shot mixing youth, sci-fi, and friendship! (Source: MANGA Plus)

A story set in the BLOOD-C universe that takes place in 1946. David, a young military investigator, begins looking into a mysterious death at the Allied Headquarters in Yokohama. There he finds himself being drawn into supernatural affairs after encountering a shadowy Japanese man with a strange sword.

After a night of serious boozing, a jilted young man named Ryuka speaks his wish for true love atop a starlit hill. His words reach the ears of Ixto, the spirit of the last quarter moon, who decides to grant Ryuka's wish. Unfortunately for Ryuka, Ixto's handpicked selections to be the young man's lover are all men themselves! And when his rejection of these choices leads to an unexpected night of passion that casts a spell on him, will Ryuka give in to his enchanted body's urge to chase after Ixto and journey through worlds unknown, or will his mind win over his heart? Critically-acclaimed boys' love mangaka Hyouta Fujiyama lends her copious talents to this wacky, role-playing fantasy-romance that will tickle your funny bone and tug at your heart! (Source: Yen Press)

This collection of short stories and vignettes provides nine tales of not-so-ordinary life in Ikebukuro, including some reminiscing at Celty and Shinra's big hot-pot party, the coming-of-age ceremony of the older Raira gang, and another supernatural visitor to Tokyo! (Source: Yen Press)

Consists of three stories: 1) Takayoshi, a model, models for Kairi the photographer. Kairi's intense gaze makes Takayoshi flustered... why is Kairi looking at him like that all the time? 2) Ryuu Saezaki and Sakura Nozomi are rivals in the cram school. Sakura is the son of a famous politician so he's never given any freedom and doesn't even have friends! One day, Ryuu meets Sakura in the park but Sakura is not being himself... he tells Ryuu he likes him and kisses him. Is this an act or a case if split personality? 3) 1st year Chihiro was accepted to a prestigious music school and his roomate is the oh so popular 2nd year Wataru. All the guys want to sleep with Wataru who says he's not gay... but then why does he keep teasing Chihiro?! ... and an omake - a short extra featuring all the characters in this volume.

Akari is a cute but somewhat inhibited teenage girl who attends high school with her childhood chums, Hiroyuki and Masashi. Though she regards these two along the lines of siblings, Akari finds her world becoming troublesome as her adolescent affection for the generous and warm-hearted Hiroyuki begins to grow onto something more. The complications only thicken when a beautiful senior, Serika Kurusugawa, steps into the picture. Akari finds her solution in an unlikely place: An android named Multi, who happens to be training to become a full fledged maid robot, just might be able to use her machined mind to help Akari overcome her shyness and win Hiroyuki's love! (Source: ADV)

In a small town where the fantastic and the mundane blend together, young Hana’s everyday life is one of exploration and discovery. As she encounters fragments both bitter and sweet, the shape of the world slowly comes into view… *Source: Yen Press*

**A story of determination and grit: a young basketball player willing to do whatever it takes to get back on track.** Demian Kawai has been devoting himself to basketball in Japan with the goal of becoming the top scorer in the world’s top professional league, the NBO. However, this promising young player was struck by the tragedy of the yips, a condition that causes his arms to stiffen up whenever he approaches the goal. Can he persevere and realize his dream? *Source: TOKYOPOP, Vol. 1*