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Warning! This is a collection of seriously scary tales! A mysterious day in a certain town. The price of a promise. The desire to accelerate the progress of mankind. This collection of tales explores the strange possibilities of our reality. Warns against overambitious desires, and reminds us why horror opens our eyes to the wider world. It’s sure to send a chill down your spine! (Source: Shogakukan Asia) Included Stories: 1.Seguchi-san (セキグチさん, Mr. Sekiguchi by Isao Sakamoto) 2.Luna-chan to Yubikiri (ルナちゃんとユビキリ, A Pinky Promise with Luna by Rei Nanase) 3.Kindan no Hyakumonogatari (禁断の百物語, A Hundred Forbidden Stories by Eiko Komuro) 4.Utsuro no Shoumen (虚ろの正面, In The Face of Emptiness by Mayumi Yokoyama) 5.Sakana no Namida (魚の涙, Tears of Fish by Junko Nose) 6.Jigoku no Bishounen (地獄の美少年, The Handsome Young Man from Hell by Ryouko Mizoguchi) 7.Shiroi Hako (白い箱, The White Box by Kyuuko Morooka) 8.Mushi ni Negai wo (虫に願いを･･･, Wish Upon an Insect by Wakana Makihara) 9.Sangeki no Yakata (惨劇の館, The House of Tragedy by Kirara Himekawa)

Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover's enchanting, Eisner-nominated digital series comes to print! The world's greatest thief is a costumed teen burglar in swinging Paris by the nome d'arte of Bandette! Gleefully plying her skills on either side of the law, Bandette is a thorn in the sides of both police inspector Belgique and the criminal underworld. But it's not all breaking hearts and purloining masterpieces when a rival thief discovers that an international criminal organization wants Bandette dead! This beautiful hardcover includes the first arc, tales of Bandette's street urchin helpers by guest artists, an original illustrated story, and more!

“Even if it’s just a little bit, I want to change.” Rion is a timid girl who has always followed the herd, caring about other people’s opinions to the point where she couldn’t speak her own thoughts out loud. One day, sick of it all, she forces herself to attend the idol group “PRINCE・Kiss” handshake event, where she meets Kanata, whom she admires and whose words give Rion even more courage to change her timid self. Determined to change and get closer to Kanata, she decides to pursue her dream of becoming an idol. However, on the day of the audition, Rion encounters Sakyo, a member of Kanata’s group, and due to an unexpected incident between them, her body transforms into that of a male?! To make matters even more complicated, Rion ends up participating in a boys' idol audition instead…? A new type of idol love story begins with this unique twist!

A doctor who believes that people with terminal illness should be allowed to die a peaceful death at a time of their own choosing and a doctor who will not give up on fighting for his patients no matter how hopeless the disease… What happens when these two men clash?

Life on spin cycle, or hung out to dry? Sangah's life becomes a living hell after meeting the mysterious Yacheon, who places a curse on her. She quits her job and returns to her hometown where she discovers a dry cleaner run by Chungmyeong, to whom her destiny is tied. The two must unravel their red thread of fate and save Sangah's soul.

You're from a different world. And yet I can't help but be attracted to you… Elana is taken aback by her new neighbor, Niko Radcliffe. He’s a count from a small European country and a playboy and ruthless businessman, not to mention dangerously attractive. He's from a completely different social class than Elana, and she’s happy to keep her distance. However, he startles her with an unexpected request. He wants Elana, a certified librarian, to help him organize the old documents in his mansion. She's interested in the job, but…then she'll have to see him all the time!

``Saint Rutile Mariastella, you are banished.'' Rutile, the saint of the temple that protects the Holy Kingdom of Lidis, has her engagement broken off by her fiancé, the magician Oswald, and is banished from the temple by order of the king. Knowing that her life is being targeted by his plot, and with nowhere else to go, she relies on her late mother's words and ventures into the fairy forest behind the temple, but she has never been there before. It had become a ``demon forest'' inhabited by terrifying demonic beasts. Rutile, who is about to be attacked by a monster as she advances through the forest, quickly deploys a purification barrier and escapes, but for some reason, the person who falls down is Luka, a young man who is half-wolf and a former member of the Knights. It was. When Rutile's barrier dissolves his magical beast form, Rutile learns that his appearance is due to a curse, and uses the power of the saint who has protected the country to temporarily return Luca to human form. Particularly successful. Rutile apologizes for not being able to completely break the curse, and Luka shows compassion and thanks her. That is the beginning of a heartfelt and beloved story. 「聖女ルチル・マリアステラ、お前は追放だ」リディス聖王国を守護する神殿の聖女・ルチルは、婚約者の魔術師・オズワルドに婚約破棄された上、王命によって神殿から追放されてしまう。彼の陰謀により命まで狙われていることを知り、行くあてのない彼女は亡き母の言葉を頼りに、神殿の裏にある妖精の森へと足を踏み入れるが、そこはいつからか恐ろしい魔獣が住みつく「魔の森」と化していた。 森を進んだ先で魔獣に襲われかけたルチルはとっさに浄化結界を展開して難を逃れるが、なぜか倒れていたのは半分狼の姿をした元騎士団の青年・ルカだった。ルチルの結界によって魔獣の姿が解けたことから、彼のその姿が呪いによるものと知ったルチルは、国を守ってきた聖女の力を使って、ルカを一時的に人間の姿に戻すことに成功する。 呪いを完全に解けずに謝るルチルを慈しむように感謝するルカ。それは、ハートフル愛されストーリーの始まり――。

On the planet Earth, its been 60 years since a destructive meteor impact. Since then, the surface of the planet is occupied by people known as the Eidrons who are capable of controlling powerful mechas known as Shadows. These Shadows are dangerous entities that are capable of easily causing destruction and wreaking havoc. The protagonist of this story is Lifa, a 14 year old girl who has lost her memory in their family restaurant but has recorded works. After the incident in which a Shadow attacked a plane which led to its destruction, as well as the demise of all the passengers onboard, Lifa ended up as the primary suspect. For that matter, both the US government and a secret organization had placed poor Lifa on their blacklist and are hunting her down. At first, Lifa is totally hopeless of surviving the dangers but luckily, some mysterious ladies appear to the rescue.

I eat the same things at the same time. Your protagonist Omi Sorasaki is a high school student who's a devotee to the ordinary. But one day, a mysterious and beautiful girl transfers over and says to him "I have something to say to you alone after school." But what happens after is only just the first wave of an assault on all that is ordinary![url=https://twitter.com/nakamurakinpa]Author's Twitter[/url]

I transmigrated…twice. As Rari, I doted on Thierry so that I wouldn’t die at his hands later. But I was murdered anyway and, seven years later, I woke up as Princess Alicia Ashtad. Thierry became a ruthless tyrant in that time and, when he shows up in Ashtad Kingdom, I agree to leave with him to protect it. Now in Thierry’s palace, I must conceal my past life and, worse, someone wants me dead…again! Thierry may be the least of my worries.

``Saint Rutile Mariastella, you are banished.'' Rutile, the saint of the temple that protects the Holy Kingdom of Lidis, has her engagement broken off by her fiancé, the magician Oswald, and is banished from the temple by order of the king. Knowing that her life is being targeted by his plot, and with nowhere else to go, she relies on her late mother's words and ventures into the fairy forest behind the temple, but she has never been there before. It had become a ``demon forest'' inhabited by terrifying demonic beasts. Rutile, who is about to be attacked by a monster as she advances through the forest, quickly deploys a purification barrier and escapes, but for some reason, the person who falls down is Luka, a young man who is half-wolf and a former member of the Knights. It was. When Rutile's barrier dissolves his magical beast form, Rutile learns that his appearance is due to a curse, and uses the power of the saint who has protected the country to temporarily return Luca to human form. Particularly successful. Rutile apologizes for not being able to completely break the curse, and Luka shows compassion and thanks her. That is the beginning of a heartfelt and beloved story. 「聖女ルチル・マリアステラ、お前は追放だ」リディス聖王国を守護する神殿の聖女・ルチルは、婚約者の魔術師・オズワルドに婚約破棄された上、王命によって神殿から追放されてしまう。彼の陰謀により命まで狙われていることを知り、行くあてのない彼女は亡き母の言葉を頼りに、神殿の裏にある妖精の森へと足を踏み入れるが、そこはいつからか恐ろしい魔獣が住みつく「魔の森」と化していた。 森を進んだ先で魔獣に襲われかけたルチルはとっさに浄化結界を展開して難を逃れるが、なぜか倒れていたのは半分狼の姿をした元騎士団の青年・ルカだった。ルチルの結界によって魔獣の姿が解けたことから、彼のその姿が呪いによるものと知ったルチルは、国を守ってきた聖女の力を使って、ルカを一時的に人間の姿に戻すことに成功する。 呪いを完全に解けずに謝るルチルを慈しむように感謝するルカ。それは、ハートフル愛されストーリーの始まり――。

When life throws Linden Taylor another gut-wrenching punch, she decides to recover on a beach. She books herself a cruise and it’s full speed ahead to an adventure in paradise. Her assumptions are not far off, but what’s an adventure without a little kidnapping? To add insult to injury, her captor is none other than the roguishly handsome, albeit infuriating, Steven Dare. Now confined to this remote little island with a handsome devil, Linden’s moral compass spins with reckless abandon. How will she find her way to happiness now?

From Raincraft:Ebihara is mugged by his college kouhai with the scary expression, Tashiro.Even though he's not the type he wants to get involved with, for some reason he's so close....Scary and weird at first glance, Tashiro has a strange gap to him..!?

Song Jae-young, an ordinary high school student, is embarrassed by Kang Yi-han, who sheds tears as soon as he sees him one day. From that day on, strange things continue to happen to Jaeyoung, and YiHan sticks around, offering to help Jaeyoung... Can I trust you, who is unfamiliar but familiar?Original Webtoon:BookCube, Ridibooks, Lezhin, Naver Series, MrBlue, KakaoPage, Peanutoon

At the end of the 21st century, humans have made great advancements in technology and were able to create a giant energy source to power that technology. However, this new source of energy overloaded and turned into a more devastating force than nuclear weapons. The catastrophe wiped out the majority of human civilization and those who survived lived in terror of the anarchy that took over.Hagakure Kakugo comes from a secret family that has protected people for generations from powerful organizations and evil from taking over. They are only awoken in time of need and it has been decades since Kakugo was conscious. His body had been heavily modified by fusing it with metals to enhance both his offense and defense. He uses an armor called the Exoskull that attaches to him to greatly boost his already superhuman power. Thus begins a story about a young man and his armors journey through hell.

Jack is a boring middle-aged deliveryman leading an ordinary and uneventful life, until one day, he's suddenly called to the royal capital. Having no idea what he's done or what's in store for him, Jack heads to the capital, but waiting for him there was?!

In a world where aptitude for magic is determined by a crest. At the age of seven, Alec, the sixth prince of the sacred Luxian Empire, was given a crest of [ Dark Magic ], which is said to turn him into a demon as soon as he uses it. Scorned by those around him, Alec became a shut-in in the palace, and in the last days of his life, he used [ Dark Magic ], which he had never used before, in the hope of getting a good glimpse of it. However, Alec's crest was actually a special one that allowed him to use [ Dark Magic ] without having his body taken over by a demon! He died as he was - but when he woke up, he was back to his childhood! Reverting back to his seven-year-old self, Alec uses [ Dark Magic ] to turn all kinds of demons into his dependents, and together with his strongest companions, he builds an ideal country..!

The monsters that poured out from the Rift of Worlds in Alea took everything from Ronnie. Since that day, he's been hellbent on getting revenge, slicing any monster that dared to stand in his way. One day, just as he is on the verge of death, Ronnie is rescued by trackers called Murray and Hayden and wakes up in a city called "Aden," a city of survivors. Though Murray and Hayden recommend Ronnie to become a tracker like them, he is still unsure. Will Ronnie be able to quench his thirst for revenge in Aden?

Unrequited love of a woman who loves stability (32) and a woman who cannot be stable (24).

Mei Hino is a geek who draws fan comics about her favorite dating simulation game (which revolves around King and the multiple guys who fall in love with him). After having trouble with her rent, Mei has to start living with a stranger called Seiji... who looks exactly like King from the game!! Seiji tells Mei not to fall in love with him, and she responds by saying she doesn't find him attractive at all (because she's not interested in real men). This hurts Seiji's pride, and he sets out to prove he's still desirable to women... Will the geek girl get her king!?