*Note: This volume includes the following chapters:* 1. **Koufuku no Konpeito** (幸福の金平糖) 2. **W Punch** (Wパンチ) 3. **Push Call** (プッシュコール) 4. **Orei no Sasoi** (お礼の誘い) 5. **Nande soo Naru no...** (なんでそうなるの…) 6. **Kanashii Hito** (哀しい人) 7. **Tashikametai Koto** (確かめたいこと) 8. **Ie Ttenani...?** (家って何…?) 9. **Yume to Genjitsu** (夢と現実)
A collection of horror one-shots. 1. **Hayari Yamai** (ハヤリヤマイ) \[Arita Kei\] 2. **5-Gatsu 12-Nichi Getsuyoubi** (5月12日月曜日) \[Okuda Ryou\] 3. **Miteru Dake** (見てるだけ) \[Okuda Ryou\] 4. **Yaabo** (ヤーボ) \[Shirai Yuuko\] 5. **Kyouki Suiro** (狂気水路) \[Nekokuro Nomiko\] 6. **Norowareta Kokuban** (呪われた黒板) \[Cojima Miyako\] 7. **Itoshi no Oningyou** (いとしのおにんぎょう) \[Ponponninainai\] 8. **Shibou Nagashi** (脂肪流し) \[Noguchi Senri\] 9. **Nekobake** (猫化け) \[Imigi Ichirou\] 10. **CLAY** \[BLZ\] 11. **700-Nen no Jubakujin Kurau Semi** (700年の呪縛 人食らう蝉) \[Zamaya Miro\] 12. **Koeru** (こえる) \[Ogatsu Kazuo\] 13. **Hohoemi no Soukei** (微笑みの造形) \[Taimu\] 14. **Omake Manga** \[Takayama Tatari\]
There's even more to be told of the antics of the SOS Brigade—under Haruhi's leadership the possibilities for fun and mayhem are endless! Join your favorite characters in this huge collection of brand-new adventures and illustrations from a wide range of artists and storytellers! Jam-packed with more time travelers, aliens, espers, and Haruhi than Kyon can handle, this anthology is the perfect addition to any collection! (Source: Yen Press) #Illustrations: Katoki Hajime (カトキハジメ), okama, Tiv, Yoshizaki Mine, Tsugano Gaku \- Nylon \- Tsuda Mikiyo \- Eiki Eiki \- Mikawa Verno \- Kazuto Izumi \- Gotsubo Ryuuji \- Akizuki Ryou (あきづきりょう) \- Tachibana Ayun \- ASTROGUYII \- Shiozaki Shinobu (しおざき忍) \- Suzuragi Karin \- Igarashi Ran \- Takatsuki Nagy \- Yuzuki Ryouta \- KOIZUMI \- Sakurada Hiro (佐倉田尋) \- Shimada \- Shirahama Kouta (白浜コータ) \- Kagurazaka Sakutarou \- As-Special \- Kiyohara Hiro \- Aoki Mitsue
Freelancer camerawoman Tally is wandering the world taking pictures of children to publish in her book. She’s photographing in a small village near the desert when she’s carried off by a group of horsemen and confined in one of their tents. They seem to suspect her of being a spy. Without letting her explain everything, they take her precious camera, and the group’s leader haughtily declares to her, “You will never go home. You will marry me and live here.”
Diana has been specially selected to be the driver for Sheikh Zahir, an Arabic prince, during his visit to England. This is the first time a woman has ever driven for the royal family, so Diana has to be on her best behavior! But perhaps because women drivers are so rare, the beautiful Sheikh Zahir, with his dangerous aura, ignores the sullen looks from his aide and strikes up a conversation with Diana. In the end, Diana can't resist him, and on the very night they meet he steals a kiss from her lips. But he's probably just fooling around...
Today is Amber's wedding, and she's having a grand ceremony in a rural English church. Her groom is the eldest son of a wealthy and aristocratic family. But the moment Amber is about to swear her vows, a strong male voice breaks the tranquility. "I object to this union!" When Amber turns around, she sees the unforgettable Guido. Amber "married" Guido one year previously in Las Vegas. But why is he here now? That marriage wasn't even real!
Olivia, the eldest daughter of the prestigious Balfour family of Britain, is forced to work in Australia as punishment for disgracing the family name. Worse still, she has to work for billionaire, Clint McAlpine, who has a strong business connection to her father. "Why don't you come down from your ivory tower, Ice Princess," he sarcastically remarked before regarding her high status. But what does he think of who she is now? What's waiting for Olivia at the airport is hot, humid weather, and Clint. The stubble on his chin makes him look like a wild animal... At that same moment, she has a sudden rush of blood to the head, causing her to lose consciousness... (Source: Renta!)
Ruby works as a receptionist in the English countryside. One day a prince named Raja from the Middle Eastern country of Najar appears in front of her, seeking a political marriage. Her mother is the former wife of the King of Ashur, a neighboring country. In order to fulfill the conditions of a newly established peace treaty, Raja has come to retrieve Ruby, the sole heir of Ashur. But she flatly denies his offer, not wanting to become like her mother, who suffered through so much. Sure this would incur Raja's wrath, she is surprised that responds with a devilish, enigmatic smile... (Source: Harlequin)
Tatsuki Kurata and Satomi Nakazima are two doctors with a history between them. Their high school affair ended with Nakazima's graduation. Ten years later, they meet again in the prefecture hospital where Nakazima is a special guest doctor assigned to Kurata's ER unit. Despite the years, Kurata's feelings for Nakazima haven't changed, but the enigmatic Nakazima shows no inclination to continue their affair. However, when confronted with the possibility that he might lose a chance at happiness, Nakazima decides to reach out to Kurata. Can Kurata convince Nakazima to disregard society's pressure in order to find happiness together? Source: Drama Queen
MATCHMAKING 101 A long-ago romance gone wrong had convinced florist Lora Gifford to give up on the maddening male species. And yet, her well-meaning -- but downright annoying -- mother and grandmother insisted on setting her up with every bachelor in town, be he barber, old beau...or barely out of his teens! So in order to save her own hardened heart, Lora decided to snag them husbands of their own. It was the perfect plan...until her matchmaking mission was compromised by a minor infatuation with new-in-town Dr. Jon Woods. The very sexy temporary vet made no secret of his attraction to her, and Lora certainly was tempted. But how could she possibly allow him into her life when he was sure to take her heart when he left?
