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  • Love Nest, Vol. 2 by Yuu Minaduki

    Love Nest, Vol. 2 by Yuu Minaduki

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A real-life odd couple navigate roommates and heartbreaks in this Sayonara Game spin-off.A brokenhearted Masato moves into his friend’s second home looking for some peace and quiet, but instead he finds a man who’s very much not his type already occupying the space...
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    horror  queer  m-m  contemporary  fantasy  length-medium
  • Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 07 by Yonezou Nekota

    Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 07 by Yonezou Nekota

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When a playboy falls for a nerd, chemistry results in an explosive reaction!Playboy Maya catches studious Nemugasa cheating on a test, and to ensure his silence, Maya blackmails Nemugasa into doing whatever he wants! But is this merely just a ruse so Maya can spend more alone time with him?After spending a blissful night wrapped in each other’s arms, Maya and Nemugasa get a rude awakening when...
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    horror  contemporary  m-m  queer  fantasy  length-short
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  • Vengeance by Rebecca Gannon

    Vengeance by Rebecca Gannon

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Angela I've been a captive my entire life behind the walls of my family’s making.And while the walls have kept me in, they didn’t keep the monsters out.Under a constant watchful eye, I have no choice in anything, my path already carved out for me the moment I entered this world...
  • Ten Count, Vol. 3 by Rihito Takarai, 宝井理人

    Ten Count, Vol. 3 by Rihito Takarai, 宝井理人

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    Corporate secretary Shirotani suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder in this doctor-patient romance fraught with compulsion!Corporate secretary Shirotani suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder. One day he meets Kurose, a therapist who offers to take him through a ten-step program to cure him of his compulsion...
  • Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 08 by Yonezou Nekota

    Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 08 by Yonezou Nekota

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When a playboy falls for a nerd, chemistry results in an explosive reaction!Playboy Maya catches studious Nemugasa cheating on a test, and to ensure his silence, Maya blackmails Nemugasa into doing whatever he wants! But is this merely just a ruse so Maya can spend more alone time with him?It’s been a while since Maya and Nemugasa have had any alone time, so they can’t help but go a little...
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    horror  m-m  contemporary  queer  fantasy  length-short
  • Love Nest, Vol. 1 by Yuu Minaduki

    Love Nest, Vol. 1 by Yuu Minaduki

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    A real-life odd couple navigate roommates and heartbreaks in this Sayonara Game spin-off.A brokenhearted Masato moves into his friend’s second home looking for some peace and quiet, but instead he finds a man who’s very much not his type already occupying the space...
  • Yakuza Lover, Vol. 6 by Nozomi Mino

    Yakuza Lover, Vol. 6 by Nozomi Mino

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    When feisty college student Yuri is attacked at a party, she’s saved by Toshiomi Oya, the underboss of a yakuza syndicate. Despite her obvious attraction to him, she convinces herself that she’s not in the market for a bad boy type. But when they meet again, she finds herself irresistibly drawn to him—kicking off a steamy and dangerous love affair that threatens to consume her, body and soul...
  • Yarichin Bitch Club, Vol. 3 by Tanaka Ogeretsu

    Yarichin Bitch Club, Vol. 3 by Tanaka Ogeretsu

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    In an extracurricular experience gone hilariously wrong, innocent Takashi Tono accidentally joins a club of young men who put the “dick” in “valedictorian...
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    horror  queer  m-m  contemporary  fantasy  length-short
  • Peaceful Chaos by Kimberly Carrillo

    Peaceful Chaos by Kimberly Carrillo

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Raven and I fought for peace and found it inside chaos and bloodshed. Our life will never be perfect. There are too many victims, too much pain for us to wrap our happy ending in a bow.Not that a perfect ending matters to us, because that isn’t who we are. We found each other through pain, and tied ourselves to each other in ribbons of trauma...
  • Dirty CEO by Mickey Miller, Holly Dodd

    Dirty CEO by Mickey Miller, Holly Dodd

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    "This isn't over, Kel. Even if I leave right now, this isn't over. When I call for you, you will come. Kelly Vince LaRosa is rich. He's powerful. And he wants to boss me around. But I'm not about to be tied down. Not even if I might have fantasized about it... I'm independent, and I've got big dreams of my own. And they don't involve being second fiddle to CEO of Chicago...
  • Stormrage by Skye Knizley

    Stormrage by Skye Knizley

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A man, hung from a light-post in the center of Death Alley. Nude, tortured, headless and left for half-vampire Detective Raven Storm to find, it's her most challenging case to date...
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    horror  contemporary  fantasy  length-medium
  • Change World, Vol. 2 by Yuu Minaduki

    Change World, Vol. 2 by Yuu Minaduki

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A longtime crush has blossomed into a dream relationship in this Sayonara Game sequel, until a ghost from the past suddenly appears.Ever since Yosuke confessed his long-held feelings for Arimura, his life with his new boyfriend has been a dream. But when a work colleague and former college classmate enters the scene, his dream relationship faces its first threat...
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    horror  queer  contemporary  m-m  fantasy  length-short
  • Yakuza Lover, Vol. 4 by Nozomi Mino

    Yakuza Lover, Vol. 4 by Nozomi Mino

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    When feisty college student Yuri is attacked at a party, she’s saved by Toshiomi Oya, the underboss of a yakuza syndicate. Despite her obvious attraction to him, she convinces herself that she’s not in the market for a bad boy type. But when they meet again, she finds herself irresistibly drawn to him—kicking off a steamy and dangerous love affair that threatens to consume her, body and soul...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  horror  contemporary  fantasy  length-short
  • Change World, Vol. 1 by Yuu Minaduki

    Change World, Vol. 1 by Yuu Minaduki

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Yosuke had a crush on Arimura—an upperclassman from his high school baseball team—for years before he finally confessed his feelings. And even after a year of being his boyfriend, every day still feels like a dream...
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    horror  queer  contemporary  m-m  fantasy  length-short
  • Sankarea 8: Undying Love by Mitsuru Hattori

    Sankarea 8: Undying Love by Mitsuru Hattori

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Chihiro liebt Zombies. Deshalb versucht er auch mit diversen Mittelchen, seine tote Katze wiederzubeleben. Zusammen mit der todunglücklichen Rea, die sich am Ort seiner Experimente eigentlich umbringen wollte, versucht er die tote Katze zurückzuholen, doch auch dieser Versuch misslingt scheinbar...
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    horror  contemporary  fantasy  length-short
  • Stalking Tender Prey by Storm Constantine

    Stalking Tender Prey by Storm Constantine

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    In The Grigori Trilogy No. 1, The Grigori are an ancient race. Powerful people, possessing abilities and senses humans do not have. They live among us, their presence clear to those who have eyes to see...Owen and Lily Winter, twins, always knew they were different than the others, who lived in the quiet hamlet of Little Moor...
  • S. Ship of Theseus by J.J. Abrams

    S. Ship of Theseus by J.J. Abrams

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 39 ratings
    Very small scuff on box holding book. Seal on box has been cut (to remove book). Otherwise brand new with all original inserts and in excellent condition. Hardback version...
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    horror  mystery  fantasy  contemporary
  • Piecemeal June by Jordan Krall

    Piecemeal June by Jordan Krall

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kevin lives in a small apartment above a porn shop with his tarot-reading cat, Mithra. He has gotten used to Mithra bringing him things from outside: dead mice, Twinkie wrappers, donut scraps, houseplants, and the occasional rabbit head. But one day, Mithra brings him an ankle... a sweaty piece of rubber-latex shaped like a human ankle. Later, he is brought an eyeball, then a foot...
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    horror  contemporary  fantasy  length-novella
  • The Girl King by Meg Clothier

    The Girl King by Meg Clothier

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Georgia, 1177 For twenty years King Giorgi has defended the throne of his fragile kingdom against all comers. Now on the threshold of old age he faces a grave new he has no son to succeed him. There is only his daughter, Tamar; a clever, indomitable and fearless girl...
  • Luna by Maria Llovet

    Luna by Maria Llovet

    Rated: 3.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Meet Teresa, a young woman named who’s plagued by prophetic dreams that connect her to something powerful, something divine...and the dark, twisted journey that will lead her to the truth.WILL THE FAMILY SET HER FREE?Meet Teresa, a young woman named who’s plagued by prophetic dreams that connect her to something powerful, something...divine...
  • Can You Just Die, My Darling?, Vol. 1 by Majuro Kaname, Sousou Sakakibara

    Can You Just Die, My Darling?, Vol. 1 by Majuro Kaname, Sousou Sakakibara

    Rated: 3.28 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    “I want to kill you”—Taku Kamishiro’s crush on Mika Hanazono had always been one sided, until one fateful day, his feelings turn into murderous impulse instead… You won’t be able to predict what each new page will...
  • Twisted Romance by Alex de Campi, Magen Cubed

    Twisted Romance by Alex de Campi, Magen Cubed

    Rated: 3.21 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Four stories of love and lust from comics’ coolest artists and writer ALEX de CAMPI! First, a demon prowls the 1978 New York disco scene in “OLD FLAMES,” drawn by KATIE SKELLY. Then, a curvy photographer’s assistant falls in love with someone way out of her league in “TWINKLE & THE STAR,” with art from ALEJANDRA GUTIÉRREZ...
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    horror  fantasy  queer  contemporary  length-short
  • Merry Me: Book 15 in The Jerry McNeal series (Jerry McNeal) by Sherry A. Burton

    Merry Me: Book 15 in The Jerry McNeal series (Jerry McNeal) by Sherry A. Burton

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Feeling guilty at not having made his engagement to April official over the Christmas holidays, Jerry seeks to join her and Max for their annual after-Christmas getaway to Frankenmuth, Michigan...
  • Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Vol. 5 by Aka Akasaka

    Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Vol. 5 by Aka Akasaka

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Will Kaguya and Miyuki find a way to see each other sooner rather than later over summer vacation? And is tweeting really an effective way to communicate with your crush? Then, Kaguya’s overprotective staff try to prevent her from going to the fireworks festival with the rest of the student council. Miyuki and Kaguya both try to find a way to enroll in the same elective class...
  • Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Vol. 17 by Karuho Shiina, 椎名軽穂

    Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Vol. 17 by Karuho Shiina, 椎名軽穂

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Even though Sawako is dating Kazehaya, lately he’s been distant. When the class Christmas party inspires the bristly Chizu and even insecure Yano into taking the next step in their relationships, Sawako takes drastic action to finally reach Kazehaya...
  • Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Vol. 6 by Aka Akasaka

    Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Vol. 6 by Aka Akasaka

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first.Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle...
  • The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 2 by Kousuke Oono

    The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 2 by Kousuke Oono

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 34 ratings
    A former yakuza legend leaves it all behind to become your everyday househusband. But it’s not easy to walk away from the gangster life, and what should be mundane household tasks are anything but!The legendary yakuza “the Immortal Dragon” has washed his hands of the gangster life for something far more dangerous—becoming a househusband! Cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, cooking..
  • Southern Ghost Hunter Series by Angie Fox

    Southern Ghost Hunter Series by Angie Fox

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Southern SpiritsWhen out of work graphic designer Verity Long accidentally traps a ghost on her property, she’s saddled with more than a supernatural sidekick—she gains the ability see spirits. It leads to an offer she can’t refuse from the town’s bad boy, the brother of her ex and the last man she should ever partner with...
  • The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 6 by Kousuke Oono

    The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 6 by Kousuke Oono

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    All of Tatsu’s hustling and networking since leaving the yakuza has earned him an offer he can’t refuse—an invitation to run with the women’s association, the movers and shakers of his neighborhood. But before he can be initiated, the Immortal Dragon must prove to the board’s heavyweights that he truly can hack it as a homemaker...
  • The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 3 by Kousuke Oono

    The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 3 by Kousuke Oono

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings
    The Immortal Dragon, once the fiercest member of the yakuza, is now a married man devoted to supporting his loving wife—as a househusband! But when the gangster-turned-homemaker needs to make some quick cash to buy her a present, he turns to the only skills he knows…and gets his first part-time job! The cozy yakuza comedy...
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