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Cyril Audelie de Sevran — a king who had ascended to nobility, yet had neither family, power, nor love. When he failed to protect Alexandara, the only person who had ever stood by him, and she died… An unknown force sends him 10 years into the past. To the time when Alexandara was still the princess of Arno dreaming of becoming a knight, when Saint Bianca and war hero Zachary were still alive. “I’ll do whatever it takes, so that you never have to give up on your dream again.” To prevent the same tragic future, he must protect her. Will Cyril, this time, be able to convey his heart?

At Millennium Academy, elite vampires are trained to maintain balance in a world where humans and vampires, who possess far greater physical strength than their human neighbors, coexist. When Aldred, the most distinctly un-vampire-like vampire to be found in the entire institution, meets Kei, a human transfer student to the school, their destinies become surprisingly intertwined, and the fate of the world as they know it comes to lie in their hands. Will the unlikely duo be able to break the vicious cycle of blood and chaos that comes every millennium on the ominous night of the Twin Moons?

Welcome to Japari Park! On an island of animal-human hybrids, friendship and laughter abound, but what else lurks beneath the surface? Based on the sleeper hit anime that took Japan by storm!

After a night of serious boozing, a jilted young man named Ryuka speaks his wish for true love atop a starlit hill. His words reach the ears of Ixto, the spirit of the last quarter moon, who decides to grant Ryuka's wish. Unfortunately for Ryuka, Ixto's handpicked selections to be the young man's lover are all men themselves! And when his rejection of these choices leads to an unexpected night of passion that casts a spell on him, will Ryuka give in to his enchanted body's urge to chase after Ixto and journey through worlds unknown, or will his mind win over his heart? Critically-acclaimed boys' love mangaka Hyouta Fujiyama lends her copious talents to this wacky, role-playing fantasy-romance that will tickle your funny bone and tug at your heart!

Komako, who has been with the company for six months, is being disciplined by her boss, Mr Morisaki, on a daily basis. One day, she decides to go to his home to deliver something to Mr Morisaki, who has called in sick. The gap between Mr Morisaki and Komako is too big...?

After surviving a sudden acid attack, Justyn finds himself lost, trying to navigate through modern life after his recovery. He's a man though, so I'm sure he'll be fine, Right?

The protagonist, Mabel, born with cursed red hair and unable to use magic, is believed to be the reincarnation of the “Witch of the Calamity’s Eye” who terrorized the world a hundred years ago. She is falsely accused of murdering the High Priest and is ultimately executed…! Her younger sister Elena, who framed her. Ricardo, the knight and childhood friend of both sisters, who didn't lift a finger to help her. And Raul, the prince who was not only her fiancé—but also the one who carried out her execution. Cursing all three, Mabel died… or so it seemed. When she next opens her eyes, she finds herself two years before her execution. She doesn’t know why she’s returned to this point in time, but this time, Mabel resolves to avoid her tragic fate and prevent the bad ending from happening again! What’s more—Ricardo and Raul, two of the three who killed her in her first life, actually loved her deeply all along…!? In this second chance at life, Mabel is fated to be obsessively adored by two-thirds of her revenge targets!?

Morgan Grady is said to be the sexiest bachelor in all of New York. Winnie was supposed to be his bride, but on their wedding day, she flees down the aisle, leaving him surrounded by all his guests. Just a month ago, she was an ordinary secretary for a company president. She knew that her feelings for her boss, Morgan, were pointless because he couldn’t even remember her name! She tried to convince herself it was just a contract, but there’s no way she can marry him like this!

Lady Penelope "Penny" Haversham has a career going as a model…until Solo Maffeiano buys his way into her life. It's either marry him or watch him sell off her precious Haversham Park. It's a sticky situation, but Penny will do what it takes to save the estate...until she finds out that her sham of a marriage just isn’t worth it. Can Penny tolerate a man who keeps a mistress and just wants her for show?

With a height of 192 cm and a scar on his face, Ujioka Tasuku is mistaken for a “scary person” by those around him, and his student life has been lonely up until now. On his first day of high school, Ujioka is determined to make friends and have a fun high school life, but a shocking encounter with Shimohoshizaki Kodzuru awaits him after she trips on a banana peel! She's completely out of it, but Ujioka is touched by Shimohoshizaki's hard work and she doesn't judge Ujioka by his appearance, so they decide to become friends!? They're beginners at both friends and youth, but together, they'll do their best in their youth!!

Born into the prestigious Count Charlier family, known for producing saints, Estelle had very little magical power and was mockingly called nothing more than a “Saint in Looks Only.” To make matters worse, her stepsister steals the title of Saint from her, and Estelle is sent off to a remote region. On the journey there, she is murdered by someone, ending her “first life.” However, when Estelle opens her eyes, she finds herself back in the world a year earlier— and for some reason, her cold and distant fiancé, the Duke, is now whispering words of love to her!? Swept up by the overwhelmingly sweet true feelings of a duke who just can’t get enough of her, this is a heart-pounding romantic comedy you won’t be able to put down

Emanuelle suddenly finds herself reincarnated into the world of an otome game she doesn’t recognize— and as the villainess, no less, condemned to her in-game “punishment.” But the so-called punishment is… an engagement to Ruth, the frontier marquis said to be the ugliest man in the kingdom! “Wait a second… that’s just a reward!!” In Emanuelle’s eyes, Ruth is the perfect gentleman—kind, dignified, and incredibly attractive. However, thanks to this world’s strange sense of beauty, he has no confidence in himself… Their romance faces a rocky road ahead— what will become of this love between a supposed villainess and her misunderstood “ugly” fiancé!?

Am I An Adulterous woman? What was the man's purpose in asking her to seek revenge on a lying man? Kurusu Uta, who was afraid of men due to the abuse of her stepfather, was dating her former senior, Ijuin Teruhisa, who had helped her, and they began dating. However, one day, a handsome young man, Takahashi Rui, suddenly appears in front of Uta and tells her that Teruhisa is actually married. Rui, who has vowed to take revenge on Teruhisa, asks her, "Would you like to join us in this revenge?" Rui and Uta form a cooperative relationship and soon begin to have special feelings for each other, but what will become of this relationship that began as a quest for revenge?

Hyo-Woon is a kid who one day meets the cheerful Seon-Heung at the rural school where he was transferred after a certain event took place. Here, the two of them will experience the beginning of an immature love, fitting for the school setting they're in. However, one day, Seon-Heung suddenly disappears like smoke, bringing an end to their beautiful, young love that was beginning to bloom. Ten years later, Seon-Heung reunites with Hyo-Woon during a work meeting. Unexpectedly, rather than treating her coldly or feeling betrayed, Hyo-Woon proposes a contract to her. "Ten million KRW a night. Have you thought about it?"

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Drew, a special agent from the secret organization OMEGA, follows his target, Tracy, to Catalina Island. He poses as a sightseer and approaches her, but she doesn’t fit the mold of an evil woman who would sell military secrets to terrorists. She says she’s investigating the death of a singer named Trixie, who died seventy-two years ago. She seems shy and lonely… Drew checks into the hotel room next to hers and then he hears a scream. He rushes into her room to help her, but she seems like an entirely different person. With a bewitching stare, she calls herself Trixie and leans into Drew for a hot, sensual kiss!

*A collection of BL short stories by Haruko Kumota* When We Were in the Rose Forest explores the depths of Haruko Kumota's range with an array of erotic, heartwrenching, and at times, humorous stories. "When We Were in the Rose Forest" depicts a romance between a vampire and his lover reincarnated into an ordinary human. "The Rain in Monte Carlo" focuses on an older actor and his struggling with his career and working abroad. He asks for help from his beautiful foreign costar to show him around the city… "Yoshiki and Takumi" is a love story between rival gang members who can't help how they feel. "Be Here to Love Me" follows the budding relationship between an office worker with a foot fetish and his colleague with stunning legs.

Toa is all Jinto needs. He is his everything, so when he finds him assaulted by some guy, something inside him breaks. Feeling jealousy, hatred, and the desire to monopolize him for the first time, he realizes these twisted emotions are "love." Follow this intense story and see what kind of love takes shape as Toa and Jinto discover their first love through a shared world of hurt and pain.

A top-tier financial officer in another world is determined to root out corruption—drawing on her past life as an overworked office worker who died from workplace injustice. While mastering her role managing the national treasury, unexpected rumors arise… could she be the crown prince’s future fiancée? A fantasy tale of finance, justice, and unexpected romance!

Jill, a divorced mother of two, is hard at work managing her bakery and raising her children. After receiving a lot of orders one day, Jill struggles to handle all of her responsibilities at once. In steps Connor, the best friend of her coldhearted ex-husband. Seeing the sheer amount of work that Jill has to do, Connor offers to help her out with the bakery and with her children. Though unsure of his intentions, Jill accepts his offer of assistance, but soon Connor expresses his true feelings and Jill is faced with a completely new problem.

"Teacher, please marry me." "You're only twenty years old." At first, his voice held a laugh of disbelief, but it soon turned drier. “For a first meeting in three years, today was… memorable. You think of me as trash who sleeps with his students? Don’t ever come to a place like this again. You could really end up with a truly trashy guy.” First school, last student. The girl who once asked him to see her not as a student but as a woman… had already become a woman.

Six years ago, Nick Merrick made Corrie Davis promise not to pursue his brother Shane. Now Shane is back in her life after several years on the rodeo circuit, and Nick is concerned about a romance forming between his brother and a woman far below their station. He invites Corrie over for dinner to question her about her relationship with Shane, but this only succeeds in igniting Corrie’s long-simmering love for Nick. With the brothers fighting about how to protect and grow their family business as well as who deserves Corrie’s affections, what’s a poor Texas girl to do?

All women are as fickle as the wind, but Philippe’s free-spirited motheris a category-5 hurricane. Philippe is determined to remain a lifelong bachelor. Even after finding success as a computer programmer, he has lived for nothing but his work. Using house renovations as an excuse, his concerned brothers recommend he hire a beautiful contractor named Janice. However, expecting a male contractor to come, Philippe is flustered by the sudden appearance of Janice. With his steely resolve, he tries to stifle his affection for her, but Janice is just the breath of fresh air he needs.