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Cain, a young nobleman, navigates the dimly-lit and labyrinthine streets of 19th century London. Born into the upper echelon of society, he takes on the mantle of earl and assumes leadership of the Hargreaves family, whose reputation is steeped in mystery and scandal following the untimely death of his father. His loyal manservant, Riff, and his ten-year-old half-sister, Mary Weather, accompany Cain as he unravels the mysterious crimes that seem to lurk at every corner. Bonus Chapter: Chapter 5: The Sabbath of Solomon Grundy

Kimihiko Kimizuka is the protagonist of Tantei wa Mou, Shindeiru. He became the assistant of a detective named Siesta four years ago while they were on a hijacked airplane. Siesta was an enigmatic figure, and the two became partners on thrilling adventures that took them around the world as they fought against a covert organization. However, Siesta's death separated them, and Kimihiko returned to being a dull high school student in the present day. Despite Siesta's demise, Kimihiko finds that his life is anything but uneventful.

In the great country of Zhai, which reigns over the continent, there was a woman of unparalleled beauty. Her name was "Li Honglan". She was feared both at home and abroad as a diabolical empress, known for lines like, "Cut off that man's head!" However, at the urging of her chief vassal, she has decided to take a husband. Her intended is "Wang Longyuan", the fifth prince of the vassal state of Xiu. "Let me tell you, there aren't many men who can be my husband. I will never willingly submit to you." What was expected to be a wedding ceremony between a beautiful man and woman appears headed for trouble even before it begins, due to their fiery exchanges. What is Longyuan's secret? What is hidden within the palace? What fate awaits Honglan?

This is the story about a boy whose life began the day it nearly ended.

While still in high school, Shinomiya Ryouma is consumed by the need to accumulate a billion yen to pay for his beloved sister's crucial medical treatment. Then, out of the blue, he encounters a woman shrouded in mystery who challenges him with the question: "What would you sacrifice for your desires?" She then provides him with a ticket, and in no time, he is struck by a tragic event. Upon regaining consciousness, he realizes that he has undergone a transformation into a female and now must contend with a life-and-death "game." His triumph would restore his fortune but defeat would mean certain death!

One morning, a boy wakes up to find a ghost that looks exactly like him?! Who or what is this mysterious spirit? Why has it appeared here and now…? Don't miss the shocking ending! A thrilling one-shot supernatural mystery drama!! (MANGA Plus)

New York City Police Detective Sara Pezzini’s life was forever fractured by her father’s murder. Cold, cunning, and hellbent on revenge, Sara now stalks a vicious criminal cabal beneath the city, where an ancient power collides and transforms her into something wild, magnificent, and beyond her darkest imaginings.

Beneath a dog signboard-adorned building in the shopping district near the office street, you can find "Youshoku no Nekoya" - a cafeteria with a feline illustration on its entrance. This longstanding western cuisine establishment has been serving nearby salarymen a diverse range of menus for over half a century and is beloved by the locals as their go-to dining spot. However, "Nekoya" has a hidden aspect. On Saturdays, the cafeteria shuts its doors to the public and hosts enigmatic guests who appear at the sound of a chime. These visitors come from far-off lands, seeking out exotic and mysterious delicacies. Unbeknownst to them, these dishes are the same humble fares enjoyed by the salarymen. Nevertheless, to these exclusive guests, it is an unparalleled culinary adventure. In their quest for perfection, this cafeteria is renowned as the "alternate-world restaurant." And now, the chime sounds, signaling the arrival of the weekend's guests.

A world blanketed in an endless and ever-growing ocean of snow. The people eke out a living, either huddled around the roots of enormous trees dotting the surface, or high in the canopy, which spreads over the planet's atmosphere.A chance meeting between Kaina, a youth from the canopy, and Liliha, a young woman from the surface, sets off a chain of events that will change the fate of the world.

This work is set in the Showa era during the mid-1960s and early '70s. Yukinojo, the protagonist, was abandoned on the grounds of a Tokyo temple soon after his birth. He meets and marries Asahi, the daughter of an Aomori apple farmer, and after being adopted into her family, moves to the deep, snow-covered apple country of northern Japan. Far from the social turmoil of the period, Yukinojo lives a quiet family life that warms his heart and fills the void of never having known his parents. But one winter everything changes when he brings his wife, who has fallen ill, a forbidden apple. Reviving a rite that should have died out some 60 years earlier, Asahi becomes the consort of a local deity known as Obosuna-sama. Delicately yet boldly, with richly expressive touches, this continuing series depicts villagers who hold fast to the traditional customs they have inherited, and the natural environment of a bygone Japan.

A young Boy is confused on where to work after finishing School. Until he encounters people from a suprising type of work wanting him to work with them

Lu Jiangxian died after staying up late one night, only to find his soul trapped in a fractured, bluish-gray bronze mirror. Drawn into a boundless world of immortal cultivation, he finds himself in the perilous landscape of Mount Dali, where the Li family, humble villagers by the Meiche River, stumble upon the mirror. As young Li Xiangping and his family discover the ancient immortal teachings of the mirror, their lives begin to change. To protect their loved ones and preserve their legacy, they must navigate a dangerous path filled with territorial conflicts, hidden dangers, and the mysteries surrounding the mirror’s origin.