Takaba, a veterinary student, finds a stray cat that needs help and rushes it to an animal hospital…where he falls in love at first sight with Baba, the director. Trying to get closer to him, Takaba gets a job there, and Baba’s flirtatious behavior inflames his feelings till he can no longer repress them… A slow burn age-gap BL story about a straightforward younger veterinarian and his complicated boss! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Talk about a grind! Aoi Kousaka is a gamer extraordinaire who’s a little down on his luck in the poorly balanced game called real life. When he finds a curious wanted ad for a “facilities management” position seeking people proficient in games, he jumps at the chance to carve out a niche for himself. Little does he know he’ll be carving out a whole lot more than that when he suddenly winds up at the bottom of a ravine—in a game world! Can Aoi navigate the mechanics and challenges of this strange new place with all the finesse of a master gamer? You bet he can! (Source: J-Novel Club)

All Morinonaka Iyo wants is to be a hikikomori (hiding in her room with her computer), and buy anime DVDs off internet auctions. Her homeroom teacher has other plans. He'll stop at nothing to try to open the doors of communication and cure her of her shut-in state. \[Written by tethysdust at MangaHelpers\]

A priest and a young warrior with mysterious pasts happen to cross paths when they save a seer-in-training from an attacking monster during their separate journeys to visit the oracle. Each seeks advice to help find someone very important, but once they reach the oracle's residence, trouble meets them there as well. Thus begins a fantastic tale that involves humans, dragons, phoenixes, and an ancient kingdom caught in the middle of an attempted revolution. Note: Volume 1 contains a one-shot titled "Seiju no Kajitsu" about a young witch who seeks the legendary "fruit of the holy tree" in order to save her fiance's life. Another Note: The series ends at volume 4, but volume 5 contains 2 side stories related to the main characters.

PRINCE BABY from fictiondb: Subject: Don't panic about the baby! To: ty.bryant@bryantdevelopment.com From: seth.bryant@bryantdevelopment.com Yes, the rumor that Princess Lucy Santos of Xavier Island went into labor moments after showing up on my doorstep is true. Fortunately, I've convinced Lucy to stay with me until we can resolve where baby Owen will be raised. Don't be concerned about Lucy and my past because that lust is all behind us. At least, I think it is. I'll do anything to ensure my son is raised as a normal boy -- not a future king. Of course, making Lucy my wife so that we could be a normal family would just be icing on the cake....

From Mangamo: As the daughter of a mom who is always working, Reno lives a lonely life. She's so afraid of being left alone that she self-isolates to prevent anyone from leaving her. But when her mom suddenly remarries, she gains an older stepbrother, Ryo. All Reno wants is a family, but all Ryo wants is to hang out with his friends. Can this pair work out their differences? [Original Webcomic](https://ganma.jp/onichan)

The top firefighter of Edo, known as the "Fire-Eating Bird," Matsunaga Gengo retired from firefighting due to a certain incident and lived in poverty as a ronin with his wife, Miyuki. Suddenly, an offer for an official position arrives from the Dewa Shinjo Domain. They plead, "As the chief firefighter, please save Edo once again." To protect lives from the numerous "suspicious fires" plaguing Edo, Gengo resolves to become a firefighter again. He takes on the daunting task of reviving a nearly-defunct fire brigade, mockingly called the "Ragged Fire Hawk Group," and confronts the raging flames to protect Edo and its people!!

Traveling to another world, either by accident, magic summoning, death, cruel twist of fate, on a research assignment, or just on vacation, means dealing with a whole lot of change all at once. In this compilation, the authors of the SAKKA KEIHAN writing circle explore the ins and outs of what to expect when you’ve been transported to another plane of existence. Six different short stories cover the authors’ ruminations on how to get by in these other worlds, whether you’re headed over voluntarily or finding yourself just trying to survive. You’ll probably want to bring a towel; things are going to get slimy. Don’t think it’ll save you from a fireball, however.

THE BRIDE PRIZE Corrie Davis has never had a real date. She's been too busy trying to run her ranch single-handedly and thinks she knows more about money (as in not having any!) than men. But now the two sexy Merrick brothers -- the richest men in the county -- are vying for her attention! Corrie is in an enviable dilemma. Which gorgeous brother should she choose? Her oldest friend -- or the man who's always been out of reach: the older, dangerously attractive Nick Merrick? Absorbing and powerful, Susan Fox is a compelling storyteller who explores the most heartfelt of emotions -- her stories will have you reaching for your hankie! [English publication via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/107969/)

Collection of one-shots: 1) Yuugai Muzai Gangu (有害無罪玩具) 2) Kyosuu Jikan no Asobi (虚数時間の遊び) 3) Kingyo no Ningyo wa Ningyo no Kingyo (金魚の人魚は人魚の金魚) 4) Bon ni Fukusui Bon ni Kaerazu (盆に復水 盆に帰らず)

A unique collection of one-shots loosely connected to Shino Ura's other short works. The history of an animal shaped like humans. The story of a girl who switched her face with her self in a puddle. The story of a mermaid in a flask in a garbage-filled river. A story of gods on modern streets. A collection of scifi works which originally appeared as a webcomic with additions for the tankoubon format. 1. **Nichiyou wa Mizu no Machi ni** (日曜は水の町に, Sunday, at Water town) 2. **Ningyokawa no Tenkei** (人魚川の点景, Incidental Details of a Mermaid River) 3. **Ningen no You ni Tatsu** (人間のように立つ, Standing like a Human) 4. **Ane no Kao no Neko** (姉の顔の猫, Sister's Face Cat) 5. **Gendai Rojou Shinwa** (現代路上神話, Modern Street Myth) 6. **Gishi Sanjinden** (偽史山人伝, Falsified History: An Account of the Sanjin) 7. **Sonzai-shuu** (存在集, Existence Collection)

An anthology of stories about ladies and their yandere men, featuring a splendid team of writers and artists under the FLOS label! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)