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From James M. Cain to Stephen King, from Sophocles to the Marquis de Sade to Iceberg Slim, here are stunning and sometimes macabre visualizations of some of the greatest crime and mystery stories of all time. Rick Geary brings his crisp style to Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment; C. Frakes resurrects the forgotten novella "Talma Gordon," the first mystery written by an African American. Crime finds new life in these graphic renditions of The Arabian Nights, the Bible, James Joyce's Dubliners, Patricia Highsmith, and leading mystery writers of today like Jo Nesbø. Crime and mystery have never been so brilliantly reimagined.

An absolute being worshipped by all, he was a slaughterer who trampled on my life. I, Daphne, was the daughter of the emperor's favored concubine. I had a childhood more affluent than anyone else's, but I incurred the emperor's wrath and, despite being a princess, was treated coldly, practically like a maid.The one who showed me kindness was Crown Prince Askeladd, whom I hoped might one day become part of my family. Askeladd had always shone brightly. Everyone was fascinated by him, and everyone submitted to him. As an absolute being who reigned over all, he was no exception to me. He was my g**. Yet... The cruel destroyer of my world I had always believed to be beautiful was none other than Askeladd. I tried to escape from the slaughterer who trampled on my life, but...

Slaine is a humble, provincial commoner in the small Kingdom of Hasenvalia... Or so he thinks until the day the entire royal family is wiped out in a palace fire and Slaine comes to learn he's really the king's illegitimate son. It now falls on him to succeed the throne.Despite his lack of knowledge and experience, Slaine's natural wits and dedicationplus the support of his aide-de-camp, Monicaallow him to excel against all odds. The future for him and the kingdom looks brightright up until the eve of his coronation, when the great Empire of Galed declares war against Hasenvalia. Faced with such a frighteningly powerful foe, Slaine is forced to make a choice between fleeing into political exile or resisting invasion to the bitter end.Caught between the conflicting agendas of neighboring nations, this boy from a backwater town must learn how to grow into his crown. Witness the birth of a king!

After forging a contract with Berial, the king of He**, young Illya obtains an incredible education in the art of magic. Her skills grow by leaps and bounds, catching the attention of the royal court and qualifying her for an elite apprenticeship. But court life isn't all it's cracked up to be. Illya quickly grows tired of the manipulative machinations of nobles and the scheming of the high court wizard. Her only choice? To quit! Leaving her post and the entire country, Illya now searches for something new. Could crafting magical items be her true destiny?

A world where demons coexist with humans. While there have been no conflicts in the past between demons and humans, demons possess tremendous abilities, can use a variety of magic, and have the power to control humans as underlings. Demons are at the top of the biological hierarchy, so to speak. So now I, Toma, am the underling to the demon, Chiaki. Every night I have to feed him my bodily fluids to "replenish his magical powers". He licks me all over... Our lewd acts should have no meaning; our relationship is a master-servant one. But why does my heart ache so much...?

In the world of "Doseverse," there are people with special characteristics: "Drugs" who can cure the illness of others just by touching them, and "Krankes" who are born with chronic health problems. Mikasaki, a "Kranke" for whom no treatment works, meets Yuma, a "Drug" at the medical facility where he is admitted. Mikasaki feels uncomfortable around Asuma, a refreshing elite who is the complete opposite of himself, but when Asuma touches him for treatment, a sense of pleasure wells up inside him... "It's okay, you can feel good." Even though he knows it's a medical procedure, he kisses him deeply and heals him until he melts - the one who saves and the one who can only be saved... the ultimate love born in an absurd world.

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Seamdang, a small hermitage nestled in the foothills of Jirisan, is filled with the fragrance of pear blossoms. Hayeon, a descendant of a shaman from the southern provinces and the reincarnation of a heavenly maiden, meets Geonwoo, a young man who can intervene in the spirit world through his vajra. Together, they resolve the sorrows and grudges of the world while vanquishing evil spirits.

"Oh, wow. You're soaking wet. You're such a sl**." That's because you're sucking and rubbing my bre****... D-Don't...! Yuki Tanabe has absolutely zero experience with men, and the first guy she fell in love with was Ko Kashiwagi, her superior at work. One day, she happens to see Ko having a lover's quarrel. On top of that... his partner is a man!? No way, Ko was gay!? Nevertheless, Yuki can't give up on her feelings for him. So, under certain conditions, she dives into a totally se** "love" affair with him...!?

Kouken is a girl from a hidden village that are descendants of florakinetic sages. However, because of their abilities, their clan has a history of being oppressed. One day, the fourth prince Shurei, finds them and takes Kouken to the inner palace for her flora sage abilities to solve various mysteries and cases at court. This is a manga adaptation of the 20th Kadokawa Beans Novel Award winner, which won both the Excellence Award and the Readers' Prize.

Once a delicate teenage romance between a boy and a girl, who shared all of their firsts. But then they broke up and the boy moved to Tokyo. Years later, the girl goes to college in Tokyo where she reunites with her ex-boyfriend, who somehow changed into a different person?! However, there's still this certain spark between them.

It's a lousy room in a lousy part of a lousy town. But Marv doesn't care. There's an angel in the room. She says her name is Goldie. A few hours later, Goldie's dead without a mark on her perfect body, and the cops are coming before anyone but Marv could know she's been killed. Somebody paid good money for this frame...

I got reincarnation to another world. What should i do? Another Sinopsis: After Yuna confessed her feelings to her best friend and was rejected, she went to the beach with an alcoholic drink in her hand. As she was about to leave, a wave suddenly pulled her into the sea and she drowned. When Yuna opened her eyes, she found herself inside the book she had last read. And she was just a side character who would die in the end! What should she do?

By chance, I stumbled upon my sisters' AV viewing party. As an older brother, I think I should be careful, but considering my recent relationship with my younger sister, I decided to leave it alone... However...I can't help but wonder what happens on the other side of the wall! ! When I try to leave the house to kill some time outside, my sister's friend spots me and stops me! ! Then, when she suddenly asks me to go with her and takes me to the bathroom, she starts playing with my crotch, saying,"I got horny while watching AV...right? It's okay, right?'' !

In a world where cards reign supreme, where monsters, mech-beings, and furries can all be summoned, what chance does Zeng Qiang, a poor and ordinary orphan, have to become a card master? Faced with a life-or-death crisis, Zeng Qiang discovers that his talent holds unexpected potential! Who knew cards could be played this way?! You're asking what his special ability is? My cards can be infinitely strengthened!

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. I got reincarnation to another world. What should i do? Another Sinopsis: After Yuna confessed her feelings to her best friend and was rejected, she went to the beach with an alcoholic drink in her hand. As she was about to leave, a wave suddenly pulled her into the sea and she drowned. When Yuna opened her eyes, she found herself inside the book she had last read. And she was just a side character who would die in the end! What should she do?

In Yuki Nanami’s class, a 3rd year high school student, there was a man resembling a saint named Yatamori who exuded an aura that kept people away from him. One day, Nanami comes across the notebook he usually uses for writing and finds out it contains a novel. Surprised by what he saw, Nanami goes to Yatamori’s house to express his feelings, only to discover him in the arms of a man, which makes him look nothing like the saintly image he had of him. As he was tormented by that scene and couldn’t get it out of his mind, Yatamori asked him to pretend to be his new boyfriend to break up with his previous boyfriend.

Under the starlight, the two embrace and kiss Kazuichi. At a certain izakaya, mid-career BL manga artist Hikaru Takimoto is told by his manager that there is a possibility that his work will be ``cancelled.'' He was sentenced to no mercy and he was depressed. On the way home, Hikari falls into a big state of disrepair, perhaps from the daily fatigue or from drinking too much. He is scolded by Yoshiki Hoshitani, a clerk at the bar he was at earlier. Hikaru wants to thank Hikaru, so Yoshiki, who is homeless, offers to stay the night. Naturally, Hikari is a bit of an innocent person, but for some reason he takes an interest in Shiki and calls himself the "God of Death", and he invites him into his house. An unpopular BL manga artist and a self-proclaimed "God of Death" live together in a sweet way!

The "apartment comedy with laughs and tears" centres on a 4-year-old boy named Satou Kotarou, who moves next door to Karino Shin, an unsuccessful manga artist. Kotarou has no parents and lives alone. Not only does he seem to earn a living, he actually seems more put together than his own strange neighbours.

Marie, a domineering and selfish princess, faced her end under the guillotine's blade after her subjects had enough of her. But instead of staying dead, Marie finds herself back a year in the past, though no matter what she does she can never escape the fate that awaits her in a year. Eventually, after Marie learns that the only way to escape her own execution is to conquer a large swathe of 'romantically troubled' women, she decides to use her own 'royal charisma' to build a yuri harem!A survival yuri fantasy about a princess who defies death is about to begin!

Starting as a Master of Female Disciples' Leisure Skills, at manhua websiteXiu Xian died and, upon waking up, found himself transmigrated into the body of a cowardly illegitimate son from a cultivation family. Without spiritual roots, he couldn't cultivate, and the head of the family despised him. Almost anyone in the household could easily humiliate him. However, he acquired a "Female Disciples' Leisure System." As long as his female disciples cultivated various leisure skills like cooking, painting, blacksmithing, weaving, and construction, Xiu Xian would gain experience points. As the disciples improved their skills, they could even develop all sorts of incredible cultivation techniqueslike eating food to restore health barsRecommend for you !

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. I’ll endure a diet of only chewing mugwort and garlic.And Hwanung’s precept that I have to stay locked in a cave.But even now, that foolish bear Suin (Jeongham) who is forcing himself to eat well… … .‘You’ve decided to receive Hwanung’s seed, right?’Hwanung added.If we Suin fight each other, we’ll end up conceiving the seed of an animal, not a human.‘Hmph. There’s no way I (Guyeol) would be crazy enough to eat that bear.’That’s how he thought of me as an obstacle that wasn’t worth paying attention to.This guy, his words and physical skills towards Hwanung are different.And on top of that, at dawn when Hwanung doesn’t come… … .‘Why are you leaving the cave?’

Shishikura yuu, watching his friends getting married, he also wanted to. So he applied for "Fate searching".... But to his suprised, he is fated with his longtime enemy,who is also his co-workers. Their fight for love but surrounded by fate string, will they be each other fated partner?