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MOOOO! Lord Momon cries out, ready for her meal. MOOOO! Baby sister cries out, miserable and cold. As a young teen, sweet Miki learns the bizarre truth about her family: for centuries, they have harnessed half-cow, half-human beasts known as "kudan" for their wealth and power. And soon, another shall be born. The hour approaches. Her mother moans in pain as the contractions begin. But all poor Miki can plead is *Mother, Please Don't Give Birth to a Monster*! Published in 1988 at the end of the classic era of horror manga, *Mother, Please Don't Give Birth to a Monster* is a revolting and zany tour de force by the incomparable Shirakawa Marina. The author's last published graphic novel, this manga marks the ultimate elaboration of Shirakawa's creepy, crackpot synthesis of Japanese history, legend, and the occult, as made famous in his cult favorite *UFO Mushroom Invasion*. (Source: Living the Line)
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Without her memory, she’s a stranger to herself…and so is the man at her bedside. Several months into their engagement, Kit found her fiancé in bed with another woman. In order to get her head back together, she left everything behind and went to Morocco, only to be robbed by hoodlums and knocked unconscious. She wakes up to find herself in a hospital, and next to her is a stranger named Gerard. He asks for her name, but she can’t remember it. She’s lost her memory! She’s thankful to Gerard for being so generous, but as she learns of his true intentions, she feels a vague uneasiness rising from the depths of her memory… (Source: Harlequin)
China is a county with a deep history. This land has had many emperors, but only one "empress regent"...... and her name was "Wu Zetian." Set in China at the beginning of the Tang dynasty, this is the spectacular epic tale of a woman's harsh chaotic life as she went from a lowly court lady in the emperor's harem to an empress who built her own empire! This romantic historical piece is brought to you by the wonderful Ryo Kurashina and Takeshi Mine! (Source: Group-Zero)
SEIZE THE MOMENT ANDREA FORD ... Threats and a search for love had driven the top model to Mexico. There the love she had counted on failed her, but just when things seemed darkest, she found her dreams coming true--with the brother of the man who had betrayed her. RACE JORDAN ... He had had the courage to give up his medical career and become the painter he longed to be. To Andrea he gave the gift of that courage, and more; he gave her the gift of his sustaining love. [English publication via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/83490/)
"I won't let you escape this time. I've always loved you." Michelle, a nurse, has come to California to take care of Zak, her brother-in-law and a successful businessman. Zak grew up as an orphan. Seven years younger than Michelle, he was a beautiful but fickle child. But after two years, he has grown into a man who is as virile and attractive as a Greek god. With his dazzling smile, Zak openly seduces Michelle. His attitude is just the same as before, but now poses a dangerous temptation for Michelle. "I knew the day would come when I couldn't resist his allure anymore." (Source: Renta!)