For fans of Asako Yuzuki and Fleabag, an audacious, unhinged debut following the major humiliations and minor triumphs of an overworked, undersexed young woman in Tokyo who must save herself from the hazards of her own lust, obsession, and delusion.limerence. [li-mer-uhns] nounthe state of being obsessively infatuated with someone, usually accompanied by delusions of or a desire for an intense romantic relationship with that person; e....

Martial-peakThe journey to the martial peak is a lonely, solitary and long one. In the face of adversity, you must survive and remain unyielding. Only then can you break through and continue on your journey to become the strongest. High Heaven Pavilion tests its disciples in the harshest ways to prepare them for this journey. One day the lowly sweeper Kai Yang managed to obtain a black book, setting him on the road to the peak of the martials world. This novel was placed in the top...

Her small-town days as Emily Baker were over. Her family had been kidnapped; the beast of her mother's past was back—something always kept concealed. The Hawthorne life.She was doe-eyed, daydreaming Emily Baker of charming Mosstown—a girl of many words and quirks. She lived all her nearly fourteen years absorbing books, watering flowers, and raising her hand way too many times at school. Giggling with her best friend Sarah, chatting her mother's ea...

Martial-peakThe journey to the martial peak is a lonely, solitary and long one. In the face of adversity, you must survive and remain unyielding. Only then can you break through and continue on your journey to become the strongest. High Heaven Pavilion tests its disciples in the harshest ways to prepare them for this journey. One day the lowly sweeper Kai Yang managed to obtain a black book, setting him on the road to the peak of the martials world. This novel was placed in the top...

**'Brilliant, hilarious, addictive. My new literary obsession' ALICE SLATER'Fresh and vital . . . Lots of fun' MARIE CLAIRE**For anyone who has ever had a crush, welcome to your new personal obsession.Mika is about to turn twenty-five, and all she has to show for it is a soul-sucking office job and a terminal case of virginity. Between the pervy salarymen she works with and the pretty boys she pines after, Mika is ready to explode.B...

As a plain, unassuming noble’s daughter, Marielle doesn’t stand out in high society. Imagine her surprise when she receives a marriage proposal from the sought-after Simeon, second-in-command of the Royal Order of Knights! Simeon, the heir to an earldom, is highly accomplished in scholarly and military arts—and he’s gorgeous. So why did he propose to such an unremarkable noblewoman? Despite being a target of envy and scorn, Marielle is happy. After all, Simeon seems to be exactly her type:...

Martial-peakThe journey to the martial peak is a lonely, solitary and long one. In the face of adversity, you must survive and remain unyielding. Only then can you break through and continue on your journey to become the strongest. High Heaven Pavilion tests its disciples in the harshest ways to prepare them for this journey. One day the lowly sweeper Kai Yang managed to obtain a black book, setting him on the road to the peak of the martials world. This n...

Martial peakThe journey to the martial peak is a lonely, solitary and long one. In the face of adversity, you must survive and remain unyielding. Only then can you break through and continue on your journey to become the strongest. High Heaven Pavilion tests its disciples in the harshest ways to prepare them for this journey. One day the lowly sweeper Kai Yang managed to obtain a black book, setting him on the road to the peak of the martials world. This novel was ...

Martial-peakThe journey to the martial peak is a lonely, solitary and long one. In the face of adversity, you must survive and remain unyielding. Only then can you break through and continue on your journey to become the strongest. High Heaven Pavilion tests its disciples in the harshest ways to prepare them for this journey. One day the lowly sweeper Kai Yang managed to obtain a black book, setting him on the road to the peak of the martials world. This novel was placed in the top...

Martial-peakThe journey to the martial peak is a lonely, solitary and long one. In the face of adversity, you must survive and remain unyielding. Only then can you break through and continue on your journey to become the strongest. High Heaven Pavilion tests its disciples in the harshest ways to prepare them for this journey. One day the lowly sweeper Kai Yang managed to obtain a black book, setting him on the road to the peak of the martials world. This novel was placed in the top...

Tragedy strikes on what was supposed to be a romantic winter getaway, devastating Prince Severin and dashing his heart. Intrepid Marielle and self-serious Simeon, however, suspect there’s something beneath the surface of this sad story. They set out to investigate, encountering danger and uncovering surprises the likes of which they never expected to find. When the secrets shrouding House Montagnier are finally brought to light, will it destroy all hope of a royal marriage?

Duke Silvestre’s game has begun, and it won’t end until he’s satisfied! With only one day left until the wedding, Marielle and Simeon, along with Nigel and Lutin, must complete a sadistic series of challenges to earn their freedom. Cunning disguises, devious riddles, a dinner of drunken regret, and even a cage match in a labyrinthine fun house—the duke’s game seems tailor-made to pull Marielle and Simeon apart. To thwart the duke, Marielle must unravel his Machiavellian plot and use her fa...