Karasugaoka is split between East and West, each side "protected" by its own vigilante gang--VOICE and Karasukai. Their leaders, Izuhara Sou and Shinba Tetsuji, clash nonstop, looking like sworn enemies to everyone around them. But Izuhara's gruff exterior hides a problem: he has a massive crush on Shinba.Position, rivalry, and pure shyness keep him from getting close...but every encounter threatens to crack his tough-guy act.Will Izuhara be stuck crushing in secret forever--or is Shinba n...

This story is about Asu, a raccoon dog whose necklace-making brings joy to his village. When his materials dwindle, he sets out on a quest for the mythical " Eternal Necklace," believing it holds the key to restoring happiness. His journey becomes intertwined with those of Hathé , a monkey seeking peace, and Ibe, a bird grappling with loss. Together, they learn valuable lessons about overcoming adversity, appreciating life, and the power of kindness. Their searches for the Eternal Necklace...

From Iron Man to Avengers: Endgame and beyond, cook up on-screen eats like shawarma and paprikash, and create other tasty meals inspired by MCU films.As the first official MCU cookbook, this is a celebration that lets you revisit your favorite scenes and locations as you cook alongside the films! Explore concept art from the Infinity Saga, including stunning character studies, otherworldly settings, and intense battle sequences. Feast on recipes d...

Bayesian statistics and statistical practice have evolved over the years, driven by advancements in theory, methods, and computational tools. Bayesian Workflow explores the intricate workflows of applied Bayesian statistics, aiming to uncover the tacit knowledge often overlooked in published papers and textbooks. By systematizing the process of Bayesian model development, the book seeks to improve applied analyses and inspire future innovations in theory, methods, and soft...

Ariana Sirenia has wanted to join the ranks of the Braxian Neo Warriors ever since she was a child and now, at the age of eighteen, she has been named the newly appointed Neo Warrior for the House of Neptune following the death of her cousin Michael. Leaving her home island of Neyara to travel to the mainland for the very first time, she begins her training under the Neo Warriors' strongest Commander, Caspian Feioré. As far as Ariana is concerned, she is finally living her dream… but dream...

A girl new to the game of Simon Says takes it way too far and becomes the omnipotent ruler of a kingdom full of puppies and cakes in this hilarious picture book.Fifi is a kid with a plan, in a world where some people have no appreciation for vision.After being unwillingly forced outside during recess, Fifi is shocked to discover dozens of kids jumping, spinning and touching their toes, all at the same time. Why? Fifi's sister Leela explains the gam...

Ruri just can’t get away from Asahi! Her clingy, oblivious childhood friend is beloved by absolutely everyone, making Ruri the target of resentment and jealousy from Asahi’s horde of groupies. When Asahi is summoned to another world to be their “Priestess Princess,” of course Ruri gets dragged along for the ride—and branded a traitor who must be exiled to the woods! But now that Ruri is finally out of Asahi’s shadow, she may just find that a new world is the perfect place for a new beginni...

When Jason, a successful advertising executive, takes a chance on a new dating app tailored to the kink community, he's not expecting much—just another fling, another fleeting connection. But when his first match, Jessica, turns out to be bold, enigmatic, and unapologetically herself, she offers him something he's craved for years: the chance to explore the freeuse kink he's long fantasized about but never dared to pursue.From their electric first encounter to the ...

NO ALCOHOL, NO MUSIC!Kikuri Hiroi-genius bassist of Sick Hack, terror of concert venues, eternal deadbeat, and all-around poor role model-has always believed there’s no problem you can’t drink your way out of. The world might be dull and depressing, but whether it’s the failing economy, overdue rent, or just plain ol’ social anxiety, a quick trip around the spiral of happiness will help everything work itself out in the end, right? Surely her personal life isn’t a total disaster...right?! ...

"I'm going to use my body to teach you just how much I love you." The prince who has continued to fend off her seductions is finally about to explode from lust!"Feel it harder... You're even more beautiful when you're a mess." Leonora, the daughter of a marquis, was able to marry Clifford, the crown prince of Melz and the man she's been in love with since she was young. Before they were engaged, they exchanged passionate kisses and sweet touches... but after they got married, two y...

"I'm going to use my body to teach you just how much I love you." The prince who has continued to fend off her seductions is finally about to explode from lust!"Feel it harder... You're even more beautiful when you're a mess." Leonora, the daughter of a marquis, was able to marry Clifford, the crown prince of Melz and the man she's been in love with since she was young. Before they were engaged, they exchanged passionate kisses and sweet touches... but after they got married, two y...

"I'm going to use my body to teach you just how much I love you." The prince who has continued to fend off her seductions is finally about to explode from lust!"Feel it harder... You're even more beautiful when you're a mess." Leonora, the daughter of a marquis, was able to marry Clifford, the crown prince of Melz and the man she's been in love with since she was young. Before they were engaged, they exchanged passionate kisses and sweet touches... but after they got married, two y...