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Summer break is close to ending, and Ryou doesn¿t have much time left to wrap up the filming of their short movie. Despite that, he promises to take the crew to a summer festival to see the fireworks and make some memories. But on the day before the festival, Hina comes to Ryou and reveals that she¿s been distressed.

After coming across the otherworldly ¿Hirata,¿ Kaname Ito makes contact with one of the strange ¿glitches¿ occurring in town. Meanwhile, Kei Kinjou-Dias determines that the source of the ¿mysteries¿ is inside the forest that towers over the center of town. But what will he find there...?

Melissa only entered into a "Witches' Marriage" with Tanya as a means to opening the Door of Truth. But as she gets to know her pure-hearted wife, they grow closer, and Melissa's feelings start to change. Will joining a class for witch couples cement their bond, or undo all their progress?

Middle schooler Kon lives in a world with periodic exceptional phenomena, more commonly known as bugs. As the unofficial assistant of his landlady Kasane Himesaki, a leading researcher in the field, they study the effects and impact of these mysterious abnormalities. Some bring fun, others intrigue, and still others cause inconveniences to their daily lives, but one thing¿s for sure¿in a world like theirs, every morning may bring a new surprise!¿

Young, hungry, and homeless, the orphan Atsushi Nakajimäs hard knock life turns around when he meets Osamu Dazai, a peculiar man who¿s part of a group of detectives with special powers. And he wants Atsushi¿s help catching a man-eating tiger that¿s terrorizing Yokohama?! Experience the hit anime series adapted into a novel format!

Hinata is a shy fifth grader who ends up caring for Chris, his grandfather's Shiba Inu. Chris is apparently a highly distinguished former police dog, but he's not the most reliable pooch¿he's terrified of bugs! One day while Hinata and Chris are out on a walk, a patrol car siren blares: There's been a jewel heist in the neighborhood! As the police desperately investigate the crime, Hinata and the cowardly great detective Chris just happen to come across a vital clue...¿

One day, Mai comes across a creepy game called Nightmare. She¿s heard bad rumors about it, and she¿s got no interest in playing. That is, until a mysterious voice gives her a choice: play the game or lose everyone she cares about. She¿ll play to protect her loved ones, but that means putting herself at risk. After all, dying in game has terrible, real-word consequences. To make matters worse, her classmates Asagi and Sugiura have been caught up in the twisted game too. They have no choice but to work together to beat the game!

As Aurora hesitates over her new feelings, she's kept busy preparing outfits for the harvest festival. But when she hears a group of suspicious characters are targeting her, she must move into Felix's mansion so he can protect her. How will she handle living with her future husband?

Monica, the powerful but incredibly shy mage, just wants to quietly carry out her mission to guard the second prince. But now he¿s taken notice of her and even appointed her to the student council! Unfortunately, some of the other students don't appreciate Monica getting so cozy with the prince, and she must also receive instruction from the icy Cyril... When will her troubles end?

Ten seconds a day. That¿s how long Hirano agreed to let Kagiura do the touchy-feely thing he insisted on. Hirano¿s not sure it¿s really doing anything, but whatever floats his boat, right? In any case, between all of Kagiuräs grumbling and Hirano¿s friends¿ reactions, Hirano is left pondering¿what exactly counts as doting on his roommate...?

Drawing on first-hand clinical insight and scientific research, Dr. Wilborn offers much-needed advice on how women of color can be high-performing and successful professionally, without sacrificing their physical, mental, and emotional wellness.  Black and brown women have been making profound strides in leadership and professional achievement, despite facing the added hurdles of both sexism and racism in the workplace. But so often, excelling at work comes at the expense of their wellness: the chronic stressors and demands on Black women can result in negative physical health outcomes such as sleep disturbance, hypertension, and diabetes, and negative mental health outcomes including anxiety and depression. We cannot talk about career advancement for Black and brown women without talking about strategies that promote their total wellbeing.Playing a New Game offers women a new way forward, in which ambition and wellness can not only coexist, but bolster each other. With insights from her 20 years of professional counseling experience and extensive research, mental health expert Dr. Tammy Wilborn expands the dialogue on BIPOC women’s experiences of race and gender stereotypes at work, exploring them as a wellness issue.  Through her evidence-based best practices that promote self-care and self-empowerment as necessary tools for professional success, Black and brown women can flip the script by prioritizing their wellness even as they advance professionally.

Told in their separate voices, six Muslim teens are falsely accused of an alleged attack on a Los Angeles beach and must trust or turn their backs on each other to prove their innocence.

"A nonfiction exploration of the building of the Hoover Dam, revealing the causes, effects, and lasting legacies of one of America's most recognizable and misrepresented landmarks"--

The awakening of a true witch plunges the Empire into chaos. Alice gives chase to Grand Witch Nebulis and seeks to put a stop to the rampaging founder. She comes across her transformed older sister Elletear who has become their enemy. Now, a united front will stand against Elletear and the traitor Joheim.¿¿

Goblin Slayer and his party have arrived at the royal capital, which is buzzing with excitement over a jousting tournament. Among the participants are Rhea Fighter and Wizard Boy, who continue to grow by leaps and bounds. The party hopes to enjoy a brief respite, but things take a sudden turn when they reunite with the king's little sister. The girl has been cursed by someone or something, and a hint of evil ash lurks within the frenzied capital. Priestess finds herself in a most unexpected role...and Goblin Slayer is soon taking orders from the king himself!

It's the fifth squad jam and Llen's valued at one hundred million credits. Thrown out into the fog, she's persisted in looking for other participants and finally managed to team up with someone. However, one hour after the start, the outside field starts to crumble until all that's left is a three-kilometer castle. Llen and friends just barely escape the crumble but Pitohui (?) dies from Shirley's(?) exploding ball. The end is nearing, but there's a newly added special rule.¿¿

Lowellminäs campaign against her brothers seems to be going well after she snags a victory against both of them. However, members of the enemy faction like Glen and Strang aren¿t ready to throw in the towel just yet. Meanwhile, the Eastern Church of Levetia seizes upon the chaos of the conflict in Earthworld to advance its own agenda. With Wein the genius prince caught in his own difficult position, the continent seems to be barreling for chaos!¿¿

Urban legends are supposed to be just that, legends. But recently, there has been a rash of unexplainable occurrences, and victims are starting to pile up. Word is that a mysterious boy appears after each incident¿

¿In our family, it¿s tradition to become a phantom thief upon turning thirteen.¿ These words from Asuka and Kei¿s father forever change their lives. Their family is part of a worldwide network of righteous vigilantes, and now it¿s their turn to join the ranks!

The wordless time a kidnapped princess and her fingerless caretaker spend together. The ten minutes an ordinary woman spends with her stalker. The six months a man learns is all he has left to spend with his beloved, terminally ill wife. These are some of the moments we have to share with the people featured in this collection of seven of Takeda Toryumon¿s manga one-shots, including his highly acclaimed The Wife I Loved Dearly.

Every autumn, the royal family sponsors a candy crafting competition in the capital, and following in her late mother¿s footsteps, Anne¿s got her eyes on the prize. To that end, she heads for the capital with her bodyguard and two companions in tow, but her plans go awry when the silver sugar she refined to present at the competition suddenly goes missing...

Deep within a dense forest stands an academy for girls, whose students share a secret¿they¿re all vampires. To learn to hunt without attracting human attention, the maidens forge bloody bonds of sisterhood, but what fate will their ties bring¿?

Allen and the others barely settle back into school before they're faced with an onslaught of club recruitment. What¿s more, each club must then fight for precious funds in the Club-Budget War! When Allen is challenged by the best swordsman in school¿student council president, Shii¿can he seize victory against all odds?!Allen and the others barely settle back into school before they're faced with an onslaught of club recruitment. What¿s more, each club must then fight for precious funds in the Club-Budget War! When Allen is challenged by the best swordsman in school¿student council president, Shii¿can he seize victory against all odds?!

Hades¿the powerful and terrifying King of the Underworld...and a bachelor! Despite his retainers¿ wishes, Hades refuses to give up his life as a single god, unconvinced that love and marriage are worth the hassle. But when Eros suddenly shoots him with an arrow of love, will he be able to successfully avoid falling head over heels with the next person he sees?

Yggdrasil, the world tree, is on the brink of collapse. Standing between Yggdrasil and the Valkyries is Futaba, whose possession by an evil spirit gives her power beyond comprehension. Now Takuma and the sisters are in a race against time to level up to the max!¿

Yuki and Natsuna live in the same apartment complex and have been childhood friends for ten years. One day on the way home, with their high school graduation fast approaching, they make a decision on a whim¿to start dating! In the fifteen minutes before things get a little more serious, will their friendship finally blossom into love¿?

Asaka and Tsukiyono reveal to Himari and Mio that they know about their switcheroos¿but Tsukiyono may have an even bigger secret to tell! When the truth finally comes to light, will it mean a happy ending for the sisters?