Short side stories of the main Angelique series.

Jesslyn just wants to enjoy her summer vacation in peace. But in order to protect one of her students, she needs her ex-lover's help. Sharif, the sheikh of a desert kingdom, will protect the lad if she tutors his little girls over the summer. But Jesslyn still hurts from the loss of Sharif. Months after they broke up, Sharif married another woman and had three children-she doesn't want to be hurt again. There's a familiar, yet dangerous gleam in his eyes...but what choice does she have? Desert Kings #1

From The Publisher For Abby, it's important to look smart, together and professional. But family is important, too. When Abby's cousin asks for her help, Abby agrees. That's how she finds herself waitressing in a less than classy club. And to make it worse, guess who shows up--Ross Hunt, a guy she really wants to impress. Back at the office, will Ross be able to see her as just a capable coworker? And will Abby want him to?

Recently divorced Juliet is in the midst of money troubles when her childhood friend Cary offers an intriguing proposal—for her to pretend to be his fiancée in exchange for a handsome payment. She agrees to the deal and heads to Tregellin Manor, where she meets Rafael, who immediately suspects that Juliet isn’t who she says she is. Cary’s grandmother Eleanor, on the other hand, welcomes her warmly and throws the couple an engagement party. But when Eleanor loans Juliet a beautiful ruby ring for the occasion, Rafael reacts most bizarrely. What does it mean?

While traveling through the desert country of Jabal, Olivia is arrested and falsely accused of something she hasn’t done. Worried that she will end her life behind bars in a foreign country, Olivia was losing all hope. But then a stranger comes to her rescue and, without explaining much, frees her from prison. The man turns out to be Sheik Khalid Fehr, the prince of a neighboring country. In order to evade persecution, Khalid lies and claims that Olivia is his betrothed. Things start to get complicated when the Jabal government makes their engagement public. Desert Kings #2

Anthology of doujinshi from different artists. **Vol 1** - Cover illustrator: MATSUMOTO Azusa - Doujin artists: MATSUMOTO Azusa, ASHIDA Maki, WATANABE Kisaburo, Saeki, Kaina, Nagisa, NAKAMURA Machiko, tep, Omatsu, NAKARAI Kana, CHIMARI Fuuko, KAJI Hayato, TANO Kakashi, TATEWAKI Mame, NANASE Kameko, INOUE Nawo - Stories included: • [color=blue]*Boushoku*[/color] (Insatiable) by TATEWAKI Mame: (Bansai x Katsura) A chance remark by Takasugi to Bansai lands Bansai and Katsura in a complicated situation... • [color=blue]*Nichiyoubi no Kodomotachi*[/color] by KAJI Hayato: (Okita x Kagura) Kagura and Okita are seeing each other without telling their friends... *Nichiyoubi no Kodomotachi* was later reprinted in [Saigo no Shunkan no Sugoku Ooki na Henshin](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=45997) **Vol 2** - Cover illustrator: Umeda - Doujin artists: Umeda, AMAMOTO Hal, NANASE Kameko, YOSHIMOTO Tatsuyoshi, NAKARAI Kana, KAZEKI Shou, Nagisa, YAMADA Shiro, FUJI Asaka, KAGEMURO Yuuki, MURATA Ichimatsu, MATSUMOTO Azusa - Stories included: • [color=blue]*Ame no Uta*[/color] by AMAMOTO Hal: (Gintoki x Shinpachi) Gintoki saves Shinpachi from a drenching by coming to his aid with an umbrella... • *[Itamewakete](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=21654)* by YOSHIMOTO Tatsuyoshi: (Gintoki x Shinpachi) • *[Hoshi no Doumeisha](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=25976)* by KAZEKI Shou: (Gintoki x Takasugi) **Vol 3** - Cover illustrator: AMAMOTO Hal - Doujin artists: AMAMOTO Hal, Nagisa, HOUJOU Karen, FUMITSUKI Nana, Umeda, Atsuyo, FUJISE Yuzuki, LONDON Pariko, YUKIYOSHI Komina, KANNO Kazuki, TATEWAKI Mame, TANO Kakashi **Vol 4** - Cover illustrator: TATEWAKI Mame - Doujin artists: KIRINO Muyako, NEKOTA Kojirou, HINA Youko, 楽, Kisaburoh, Haruki, ITSUKI Meiko, KOUSAKA Akiho, TATEWAKI Mame, Nanao, YAMADA Shiro, TSUKIGASE Yurino, AOI Yuumu, NANASE Kameko, Shimaji **Vol 5** - Cover illustrator: YAMADA Shiro - Doujin artists: ICHINOMIYA Shihan, Zatsunen, KIRINO Muyako, ICHIJOU Karune, SAGAMI Waka, Kisaburoh, Kaina, KUUYA Wataru, YAMADA Shiro, SAKURAI Shiori, ITSUKI Meiko, FUJIMARU Mamenosuke, MATSUMOTO Azusa * Note: [color=blue]blue[/color] = scanlated