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Reid Carlisle sent for a mail-order bride to secure his ranch deed, expecting quiet obedience to fill his empty days. Instead, Blair Ellery arrives with a sharp tongue and a habit of biting her lip in challenge, turning every order into a battle that only heightens the pull between them.Her defiance sharpens his need to dominate, each retort drawing him closer to the surrender he both craves and fears. The October deadline looms over their transactional arrangement, yet the real th...

Wim Strauss isn't a flashy fighter--he's a granting caster, a support mage who boosts his allies' strength in battle. His magic keeps the party alive. But when his quiet power starts to overshadow the wrong person, the team's prideful leader has him unceremoniously kicked out.Enter his slightly clingy childhood friend Heidemarie, now a member of Nachtlibelle, a renowned A-rank guild counted among the strongest in the land. She offers Wim a chance to join her team--a fresh start among allie...

There’s only one reason this bride won’t walk down the aisle…and he’s back! A captivating Christmas romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Caitlin Crews.She gave him her innocence.Can he win her back by Christmas?Certain that she will never love again, Timoney George has agreed to a convenient marriage. If she can’t recapture the hot, all-consuming chemistry she discovered with Crete Asgar, she might as well have cold security.

“I want to be a protagonist!”After a boy who would readily throw away even his own life for the sake of others was reincarnated, he found himself in the world of a game, reborn as a mere background character. His new identity was Fey, a disposable loser with no talent whatsoever for either swordsmanship or magic.Thanks to a goddess’s little prank, however, he never once doubted that he was the protagonist. Naturally, he was no match for the true heroes destined to shape the...

Lara Bradley, a renowned mage, sets off to defeat a low-risk monster with her young apprentice Alistair, who never stops proposing to her. But instead of a minor threat, they encounter the world's most dangerous creature--a dragon! In a desperate bid to save Alistair, Lara faces the dragon alone and casts a spell that turns herself to stone.Twenty years later, the petrification spell breaks, and Lara awakens in a world that has moved on--except for Alistair, who never forgot her. The boy s...

The world of The Ancient Magus' Bride is bigger than Elias and Chise, and many are the folk and spirits who cross their lives' path. Their tales twist together in a tapestry, words like golden yarn, a weaving of memories and secrets. Contained within these pages are new stories of Kore Yamazaki's fantastic Britain, penned by the author herself and a star-studded lineup of Japanese authors. From a Celtic vampire in love with a human, to a gemstone knight, and even a glimpse into what Silky ...

Usato and his friends are headed to Samariarl! Known also as the Prayerlands, it is notorious for its discrimination against demi-humans and beastkin. So when the beastkin Amako and the monster Nea disappear out of nowhere, Usato fears the worst. But when he's met by Samariarl's knights for an audience with its king, Usato has to put the disappearance of his friends aside and focus on the task at hand. And though King Lucas casually agrees to put his support behind Llinger in their battle ...

Support caster Wim Strauss was once just an invisible stagehand on the battlefield, but now that he has joined Nachtlibelle, one of the greatest guilds around, Wim finds himself shoved right into the spotlight! It's not every day that two floors of the labyrinth are conquered so quickly, and opinions of Wim have begun to shift.All eyes are now on Chronos and the other members of Wim's former party as the world starts to suspect that Wim played a greater hand in a certain boss's defeat than...

While out on their mission delivering letters warning allied nations of the Demon Lord's army, Usato and his companions save a young girl named Nea from zombies. Unbeknownst to them, however, is that it's all part of Nea's scheme to capture Usato, for she is a necromancer! After a fierce battle, Nea unleashes a black dragon, forcing Usato and his companions to flee. But as they try to escape, the dragon's poisonous sludge threatens to destroy everything in its path. Now, Usato must confron...

Wim is a support caster and current member of the elite guild Nachtlibelle, and though he is still not fully used to his new surroundings, he starts to let his guard down and open up to his fellow guild members. After being behind the scenes for so long, maybe it's not so bad being the center of attention after all!The guild holds a grand Expedition Celebration to celebrate conquering a new floor, but rumors about his former guild Drachenflügel and its leader Chronos prove too big of a dis...

Usato gets his ?rst taste of battle after surviving the hellish training of the rescue team! Making the most of his newfound abilites, Usato aids the injured and heals the wounded, but danger lies just around the corner for his friends, Suzune and Kazuki!A healer's journey takes a dark turn! Usato's training with the rescue team has only just begun, but he's already facing down demons on the battlefield. When his friends Suzune and Kazuki are critically wounded, Usa...

A bullied healer finds his strength in the most unexpected training! Usato and his friends have arrived at the Wizardry City of Luqvist, a place known for discriminating against its inhabitants based on their magical af?nity. Usato meets a young healer, Nack, and discovers that he is bullied for no other reason than his healing magic. Nack's story enrages Usato, and Suzune proposes a contest: Nack versus the leader of the bullies, Mina. To save Nack and defend the honor of...