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BIRTHDAY BREAK OR BUST!Despite her best efforts, Alina Clover once again finds herself sneaking off in the night to smash dungeon monsters (and walls) to cut down on her over time. But a glimmer of hope emerges when she hears about a new policy being implemented at the office: Employees who submit an effective business betterment plan will be given a day off on their birthday. Alina is determined to snag that birthday break yet is totally stumped when it comes to ideas. Maybe she can get some inspiration at the annual receptionist training seminar...But with this much overtime, will she even get to go?

"A door to another world stretches out before a boy who's been brutally bullied all his life. This alternate reality grants him access to all sorts of things, like cheat skills and a portal that lets him travel between his old and new worlds! Can this class loser turn his life around back home...?"--

To become one of the capable receptionists of the Hall, Nunnally enrolls in the kingdom's magic academy to hone her skills, but when she realizes she is a commoner among a classroom of nobles she aims to be the top of her class.

"The Academy-a school the size of an island where students compete for ranks. Not only did Hiroto Shinohara pass the most rigorous exam in the country with top marks to transfer there, but he defeated last year's reigning champ on his very first day, catapulting him to the rank of Seven Star in record time. ...Except he didn't. The truth is, he screwed up big time, and now he has to maintain his position there no matter what. It's a liar's world, after all!"--

THE EX-DEMON LORD'S FINAL BATTLEAgainst all odds, Ard has managed to free a few of his companions from Mephisto's control. However, Ireena is still the devil's prisoner in the Laville Academy of Magic. Saving her means confronting Mephisto, and Ard knows he'll have to do it alone. He's the only one powerful enough...right? But wasn't that strength the cause of his loneliness in his previous life? Perhaps fighting like the Demon Lord isn't the way to go. Maybe it's time to fight like a typical nobody!

"As Anne and the other candy crafters race to finish their sugar candy in time for the First Holy Festival, the unthinkable happens. Lafalle, a beautiful but dangerous fairy with a strange attachment to Challe, attacks the Paige Workshop and kidnaps Anne and her fairy companion. But even now, when she's being held prisoner, all Anne can think about is the approaching deadline"--

"The calm before the storm Singing in a band, working as a full-fledged shaman, and falling in love with her vampire--the old Naerim who desperately wished to be normal couldn't have imagined that she'd find so much happiness in life. Sure, recovering from the wounds of the past is a work in progress, but no matter what the future holds, she cannot wait to face the next chapter with Fetechou. However, some scars may never heal, even after centuries pass--Fetechou's bloodstained history sinks its fangs into him when a pair of vampires arrive in town, determined to drag him back to the shadows."--Provided by publisher.

Since meeting in juvie, Minami and Shizuku have been at each other'sthroats on more than one occasion-but the years have bound themtogether. When Minami tosses and turns each night, trapped by hertrauma even as she dreams, Shizuku steps in...Then there's Heke and Lala, coworkers who are distant in person but when behind the avatars, screen names, and UIs of video games, they're thick as thieves. For their relationship to grow, someone will haveto muster the courage to propose their first face-to-face meetup. But without their roles as "editor" and "manga artist" acting as protective armor, will this fraught encounter end in tears instead of love?!

Six girls make their living playing deadly games in the Ghost House, and the only way to survive is to make it through all the traps waiting for them.

"Leave him. Now." Saku Chitose and his fake girlfriend, Yuzuki Nanase, know they're playing with fire by trying to smoke out a potential stalker...but when creepy photos are delivered to Yuzuki's house along with a threatening note, things start to look serious. And as if that wasn't bad enough, Yuzuki's basketball shoes go missing right before a game! It's now up to Saku to solve the case--though perhaps he's missing a few too many puzzle pieces."--

As Melissa and Tanya continue training at the Witches' Marriage College, each obstacle they overcome brings them one step closer to the final trial: the wedding ceremony, where they'll be able to open the Doors of Truth at last. But when Melissa is forced to reveal to Tanya the real reason she agreed to take her in, their relationship might hit a snag at the eleventh hour! Can the two dispel their doubts in time to make wedding bells ring?

Leorino, fourth son of a margrave and blessed with the face of an angel, is the reincarnation of Ionia, a knight of the kingdom who died in the line of duty, and when he confronts Leorino as the traitor responsible for his death he ends up arrested.

Elegant warrior Mylene hides a shocking secret: inside her lurks the soul of the strongest mercenary in history, Savage Fang, and this former sellsword will use her past experience and newfound powers to shape the world as she sees fit.

During a terrifying trip into Caelid, Aseo the Tarnished runs into Ranni the Witch--the idol of the Ranni Fan Club! He follows her advice and heads to Liurnia of the Lakes in search of the Great Rune at the Academy of Raya Lucaria. Encountering new people with various lessons to impart, Aseo also reunites with an old friend(?) who has a tip on how to get into the academy! Unfortunately for him, this means facing off against a formidable foe that's as shiny as it is scaly. Will the life-and-death struggle finally stir Aseo's hidden potential? And what's waiting for him inside Raya Lucaria if he gets there?!

While the beautiful princess Arwin selflessly delves into the dungeon searching for a way to save her kingdom, Matthew aimlessly wastes his days (and her money) on brothels and booze. Causing trouble wherever he goes on the rough streets of the Dungeon City, Matthew is scorned by everyone-except for Arwin. When it comes to her, Matthew's loyalty may run far deeper than his deplorable reputation lets on. Could his attitude be nothing more than a facade to hide the true lengths he would go to for the princess...?

Presenting the first anthology of the popular supernatural action series Bungo Stray Dogs! Featuring a luxurious list of guest authors, these new Bungo stories feature everything from gags to heartwarming moments in a charming collection that will leave you begging for more!

In a remote town dwells a man single-mindedly devoted to the slaughter of goblins-a man known as Goblin Slayer. Sharp as his focus may be, he cannot help but subtly influence the adventurers who come and go, changing and growing around him...Club Fighter (formerly Rookie Warrior), Supreme God's Cleric (formerly Apprentice Cleric), and Harefolk Hunter form a new party to take on new challenges-only to discover there are some enemies they can't hope to defeat! Meanwhile, Priestess joins Female Knight, Witch, and High Elf Archer in an impromptu party and finds herself defending a besieged fortress from an unknown menace...

A world governed entirely by games does not favor a timid, powerless race like Immanity, but it's perfect for a pair of legendary shut-in gamers! Sora and Shiro are now king and queen of Elkia, the last bastion of Immanity. But saving a kingdom is no small task, and responsibility isn't a game either sibling claims to have a high score in... Good thing the allure of more challenging contests (and sexy animal women) is all the motivation they need to set their sights on a new conquest-Immanity's powerful neighbor, the Eastern Union!

"Die in the game, and you die in real life. The only way out is clearing the massive floating castle Aincrad. The pinnacle of heroic sagas kicks off here!"--Amazon.

A FLEETING RESPITEOliver and his friends are about to start their fourth year-but first, a nice, long vacation! They plan to sail around the Union, visiting several of the Sword Roses' homelands, including the Aalto abode up north in Farnland with its huge forests and countless lakes, and the famous McFarlane manor in the south of Yelgland where Chela's mother lives. During this voyage, they'll meet people from all walks of life who will broaden their horizons...in what may be the group's last chance to enjoy their time beyond Kimberly's walls.

"After parting ways with Hayato the Hero, Satou and the party visit Parion Province and indulge in rich sights and regional delicacies. However, the highlight of their stay in Parion is the Village of Adepts. There, Tama, Pochi, and Satou get a crash course in the ninja arts. But not long after their training begins, their fellow students start to go missing. The disappearances seem to be connected to a Holy Woman and a mysterious ritual unfolding behind the scenes. But it wouldn't be a Satou adventure without a healthy balance of tasty treats and death-defying feats"--

Months after a fatal train derailment, rumors spread of a ghost who can send others back in time to the day of the terrible accident, offering a chance for people to go back and see those dear to them.

Princess Octavia and Prince Sirius set off on their official survey of the castle town even as they brace for an anti-royalist attack. In truth, Octavia is doing everything she can to create an opportunity for them to strike! She hopes to prove Klifford's loyalty by seeing how he responds to such threats. Rather than a nuisance, Octavia's scheming might be exactly what they need! Her efforts reveal hidden agendas, family secrets, and lost memories-with all clues pointing to enemies hiding among those closest to the royal family.

When the silver dragon discovers a human girl on the shores of Eden, he decides to raise her as his own, teaching her she must not harbor hatred in her heart, but when the dragon's life is snuffed out by human machinations, the girl must choose whether to heed the dragon's dying wish and stay the course of righteousness or walk a path of vengeance.

LIGHT THE WORLD ON FIREAfter suffering a devastating betrayal, the spy team Lamplight must pull themselves together and find the truth in the Fend Commonwealth before it's too late. Meanwhile, one girl is forced to turn everyone against her-and when she has a real reason to give it her all, it's possible no one will be able to stop her.

"For the first time in almost a century, the Church is planning to hold an ecumenical council, or so say some reform-minded fellows who dearly want the Twilight Cardinal to attend. While Col attempts to find out if such a tremendous assembly will actually happen and deliberates on whether he should go, he and Myuri venture to the academic city of Aquent on the mainland to secure much-needed printing materials. It doesn't take long before they catch wind of a conflict that splits the city in two, and at the center of it all is someone who calls herself the Wisewolf"--

"As summer break comes to an end, Ryou puts the final touches on his short film starring Hina and prepares to submit it to the competition. Between filming and the fireworks festival, the break has brought Hina and Ryou closer than ever. Even so, Ai and Shizuka refuse to give up on love. With class back in session, Hina's rivals fight to make their feelings known. And Hina isn't about to throw in the towel, either--on love or on her dream ..."--Provided by publisher.

"Don't miss this motley menagerie of new stories, rare crossovers, and fun bits from various magazines"--Provided by publisher.

"Genius sorcerer Kunon has gotten his business on track and won the rare honor of concurrent membership in three of the magic school's factions. Now he plans to start a few joint research projects with his illustrious seniors. An experiment on underwater breathing methods takes him to the bottom of the ocean to hunt for sunken treasure, though Kunon might have found an even greater prize than gold or jewels...The blind prodigy's repertoire continues to grow as he delves further into the mysteries of magic and defies all common sense!"--

Rinne the dragon princess is blown out of the sky en route to her execution and winds up in front of young boy, Ryuunosuke, who then has to marry Rinne because if he fails to keep her in check, the entire human race might go extinct.