*There was a fine line between duty and desire…and he was just inches from crossing it.* Bound by a promise made to a fallen comrade, retired marine Brock Armstrong had no choice but to seek out the man's widow. Past conversations and shared letters had given Brock great insight into Callie Newton; he knew her every like and dislike, her every dream…and her every desire. Arriving on her door, seeing her in person, had Brock reeling. This Callie was even better than his fantasy. And it wasn't long before he acknowledged how deeply he wanted her in his bed…in his life…forever. But, for a man of duty, Callie was a prize he dared not covet.

Due to her sister's infertility, Sheridan decides to undergo artificial insemination, but as a result of the hospital's mistake, she is provided with the semen of a man who is not her brother-in-law. As it turns out, the semen belongs to Rashid, the King of Kyr. Though Sheridan finds him authoritarian, he is as handsome as any prince you might read about in The Arabian Nights. Sheridan frantically resists Rashid's urgings that she should join him in Kyr, but then he makes an unimaginable move, sweeping Sheridan up off her feet and kissing her passionately. Sheridan suddenly finds herself lost in Kyr's intense passion... What will she do next? (Source: Renta!)

Upright and serious secretary Emily is always being confronted with her handsome boss's woman troubles. Not only is Kadir a talented businessman who regularly travels around the world, he's also the prince of a bountiful desert kingdom. And he has a prodigious talent for attracting women. One day, after Kadir receives an emergency message from his home country, he makes an outrageous request: he'll pay Emily a huge sum if she pretends to be his horrible wife! Just what does he have planned? (Source: Renta!)

Included one-shot: Bimyou Signal

Cover illustration: Jun Mochizuki Illustrations: Shiwo Komeyama, Souta Kuwahara, Jirou Suzuki, Higasa Akai 1. **Second Year Middle School Girl, Alice** \[Marumikan\] 2. **A Day with Father Carol** \[Satsuki Yoshino\] 3. **Saito in Wonderland** \[Yuta Nohara\] 4. **Wonder Land** \[Hikaru Tanaka\] 5. **Hello, I'm a Trump Soldier** \[966\] 6. **Alice in the Chaotic Tea Party** \[Oonari Nishimatsu\] 7. **Rabbit Love** \[144\] 8. **Alice in Wonderland** \[Azusa Banjou\] 9. **That in Wonderland** \[Yuuji Takata\]

Hundreds of years ago, 48 sexual positions were created and named, it is the equivalent to the Japanese kamasutra. It is likely that these moves were devised during the Edo period (1603-1868), reflecting the 48 set of moves that Sumo wrestling recognizes. 48 different manga artists came together and created one shots for each different position. In this first volume, 24 of those positions are featured.

A set of five official anthologies based on the Persona 4 universe released by Ichijinsha under the DNA Media imprint.

Collection of short comedic Akagi parodies from a number of artists, including Washizu-sama to Yukai na Nakama-tachi by CLAMP that was used to advertise the release of Washizu -Enma no Touhai-. 3. Washizu-sama to Yukai na Nakama-tachi A one-shot from the female art team CLAMP featuring Washizu Iwao from the gambling manga Akagi as part of a promotion for the new Washizu manga.

Seven very loosely connected stories that take place at all girl's private school, "Himeyuri Jogakuin." 1. Sirena (Ningyo) 2. Rivolzione (Kakumei) 3. Restrizione (Sokubaku) 4. Rose e beatia (Bara to Yajuu) 5. Splendore (Kouka) 6. Tendazione (Yuuwaku) 7. Silenzio (Seijaku)

The moment the lightning flashed, Princess Chantal saw the sensational eyes of her bodyguard, and her body felt electrified. The royal private jet landed safely on a small island, and the two were alone. He touched her skin only to check for injuries…but his fingers stimulated Chantal’s emotions, which she had tucked away since the death of her husband. “There’s no one here,” her bodyguard seductively whispered… The princess could not resist and finally crossed the line! But she never could’ve imagined the cruelty that ensued...