Sue is an aging housecat who's looking forward to living out her life in peace... but her plans change when the mischievous black tomcat Tai-chan enters the picture! Hey! Sue never signed up to be a catsitter! (Source: Kodansha USA)
A compilation of short stories set in the Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World universe.
The story takes place in a trading city Ert’Aria. Leicester Maycraft is an item engineer belonging to an adventurer guild "Oasis". One night, he is at a party with his friends to see a meteor stream on the rooftop of a chapel. One meteor grazes them and hits the steeple of the chapel. There he finds a secret room and a sleeping girl. The girl wakes up and says "You must be my father!". The encounter with the mysterious girl brings an unexpected adventure to Leicester.
**A Boys’ Love story about finding common ground over delicious food!** When erotic novelist Enomura Haruka and shojo artist Nakata Miruku are brought together by their publisher to collaborate on a new manga, it seems like a perfect match—until the two meet in person and realize just how different they are! Haruka is a bit of a sadist with a cool-guy personality, and he immediately clashes with Miruku, who’s something of a masochist and doesn’t match his bright shojo style at all. There’s one thing the two have in common, however—their love of gourmet food, especially the mail-order variety. Can their passion for amazing food bridge the gap between them? Or could food be the catalyst that causes their passions to boil over? Includes reviews of real gourmet food items from Japan! *Source: Seven Seas Entertainment*
*"If it isn't the lovely girl from before!"* The emperor's true feelings are too sweet. I don't know what to do! Born into a renowned family of sorcerers, Elestia can't use a single magic spell. She spends her days blissfully buried in the books she loves, far removed from high society... Or that's how things were supposed to be until the ruthless emperor suddenly orders her to become his first concubine! *"I don't want to be the empress!"* she laments to no avail, and the dreaded bedding ceremony arrives. Elestia steels herself to close off her heart until she suddenly hears the supposedly cruel emperor think, "Wow! Her glistening eyes are stunning!" For some reason, she can hear the emperor's inner thoughts...?! Will Elestia open her heart as she spends her days with the unexpectedly loving ruthless emperor...?! (Source: MangaPlaza)
Though she was the daughter of a prominent family, Yuri was called a "weed" and treated with scorn by her relatives because her father was an illegitimate child. When her father was demoted to a distant branch office of the conglomerate, Yuri left Tokyo with her father and moved to the snowy north. There she met a man named Kaga, whose eyes were beautiful and captivating like that of a wolf. The capable Kaga was the vice-president of the local branch office, and he was the heir of a distinguished local family as well. He helped Yuri by setting her up with a quiet job in the secretarial office. Five years passed, Yuri's father fell ill and passed away, and she feared she'll be called back to Tokyo by her relatives. On a snowy night, she was summoned to the Kaga family mansion. There, Kaga suddenly asked her, "Would you marry me and become my wife?" In a snow-covered town, a dramatic love story is about to begin. (Source: Starts Publishing Corporation)
*"Ah...jeez! I want to have sex...!"* Aya is a 33-year-old office worker who's dealing with sexual frustration. She wants to feel the touch and love of a man but hasn't had a boyfriend in 8 years. And societally speaking, if women show their desire, they are looked down upon. One day, Aya's flirty supervisor Dojima invites her out for drinks. Dojima is divorced and down to have a one-night stand instead of a partner. Hearing this, Aya makes up her own rules to not get carried away or have any regrets for having a one-night stand and sets out to make her one-stand a reality. (Source: Manga Plaza)
Amiko Inada takes pride in being the hardworking, poker-faced secretary to Sakura Products Trading's irrepressible Casanova of a Chairman, but little does anyone around her know, even she has fallen prey to her boss, Rei Sakura's charms! When her supposed lack of interest makes her the best candidate for a sudden marriage of convenience, how long can she keep up her cool façade? (Source: Manga Planet)
Gina has been married to her wealthy, handsome husband, Reid, for seven years. They were blessed with adorable children and supposedly living a happy life as a married couple. But then Gina started to suspect that her husband was cheating on her, and it left her in a state of indecision... Now, to make matters worse, her husband has announced the unthinkable?he and his secretary are heading off on a business trip. The worst part is they'll be staying in the same suite! Has his heart moved on from Gina to another woman? In order to win him back, Gina's going to take drastic measures that will shock even her! (Source: Renta!)
When a famous author asks magazine reporter Isobel to interview her, Isobel heads to Brazil. The moment Isobel meets the author’s son-in-law, she freezes. It is Alejandro, the man she met in London three years ago, the man who disappeared suddenly after spending a night of passion with her. How could he marry another woman while she pined for him? And how did he get the unsightly scar on his face? Isobel is disturbed. It soon becomes clear that this reunion is no coincidence, and Isobel shudders with fear when she realizes his goal! (Source: Harlequin / SB Creative)
Once upon a time our world was saved by the Valkyrie, a goddess who graced the battlefield with her immense beauty and power. Many years later, the evil Demon King remains sealed away, and the girls who inherited the Valkyrie’s powers are revered by the people as “Divas.” In the present day, a young king named Alnoa returns home after defending his country from an invasion to shocking news: two Diva princesses have each offered their hand in marriage to him! Knowing that a single misstep could be political suicide, Alnoa diplomatically offers to meet them both one month apart...yet when he heads to the castle gates to greet his first potential wife, he finds that they’ve arrived at the same time! (Source: J-Novel Club)
Rich, pretty, and free-spirited Ranko Gekkouji may be a widow, but she's hardly wasting her days in mourning! Blessed with wealth, beauty, and adorable children, the envy and jealousy of others overflows - but that won't stop her from doing what she wants. For when she's not horrifying her mother-in-law by frolicking with her younger boyfriend, or having a fairly lax attitude toward parenting her teenage children, Ranko uses her all to solve cases, bringing her own brand of justice to the selfish, the vain, and even the evil killers who dare to cross her path. (Souce: Jmanga)

