Adapted by Mo9Rang
Abigail’s brother comes to visit, and he treats her horribly. Not only does he berate her for not producing an heir, he insults her body and makes her feel self-conscious. His meetings with Sabrian also leave a bad taste in the king's mouth. On the sweet side of things, Blanche tries to help Verite experience the outside world, and that leads to curiosity for both of them about the ocean. Abigail and Sabrian decide to plan a trip to the ocean under the auspices of a royal visit, and Verite gets to come along in a smaller mirror.
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Illustrated by Hiroyuki Aigamo
As the Elven King realized his parenting error at the end of volume three, volume four opens with him restoring Princess Kilila’s memories and the royal family finally dealing with the trauma that they have been avoiding for so long. On the other side of the world, Akira’s classmates determine their next course of action after leaving the Kingdom of Yamato. Then, Akira and Amelia decide where to go once they leave the Elven palace. Akira wants to continue leveling up, but his equipment is in serious need of some repairs.
Adapted by Shiori Shiono, illustrated by Ren Sakuma
Lady Luciana has charged into uncharted territory in her isekai dating sim now that she’s changed the outcome of Lady Seria’s brush with death. Her plan to steer clear of all the love interests is failing miserably as now Seria’s brother, Lord Lakas, can’t seem to take no for an answer on an invitation to accompany him to the theater. With some powerful enchantments going around affecting people’s memories, Luciana becomes acquainted with another love interest, Louis Wisteria, whose family deals entirely in enchantment magic.
Adapted and illustrated by Chika Mizube with character designs by Peperon
On the way to Galbraith, Lord Aristide catches a special monster for Melphie, one she’s only read about: a giant fish called a zanas that she can’t wait to prepare for the knights who are mostly sustaining themselves on porridge and other meals without meat. Melphie also becomes concerned about her fiancé and the amount of magical energy building up inside of him, which can lead to toxins overwhelming his body.
Booklist starred review
Sara's Rating: 9/10 Suitability Level: Grades 9-12 Publisher: Vertical (Kodansha) Publication Date: May 5, 2026 ISBN: 9781647295806 (Paperback) Tags: Rating: 9/10, Suitability: High School, Manga, Romance, LGBTQ+, BL, School Life, Adaptations, Kodansha
Illustrated by Rem
Booklist starred review Sara's Rating: 9/10 Suitability Level: Grades 10-12, Adult Publisher: Yen Press Publication Date: Mar 24, 2026 ISBN: 9798855430639 (Paperback) Tags: Rating: 9/10, Suitability: High School, Suitability: Adult, Manga, Steampunk, Supernatural, Romance, Action Adventure, Family, Yen Press
The marriage ceremony is finally here, but not everyone is in the mood for celebrating. Kyro and Clove are still investigating the assassination attempt even as Clove recovers from her injuries. As her family arrives for the ceremony, Clove tries to keep the peace between the factions and assuage the fears that she is in danger in the Crimson Kingdom. Beneath it all, General Raizo continues his plots to undermine the two dragons, and his plans include trying to turn those who were once loyal retainers to the prince and princess themselves.
In what seems like a utopia, a declining birth rate has been met with regulation on families that includes certifying who can be parents. This certification process involves inspectors who are children themselves, and their goal is to test prospective parents for fitness to determine who is capable and qualified to raise the next generation of citizens. The inspectors stay with the family for two weeks to discover aptitude and suss out any potential abusers. As the story opens up, an ace inspector is assigned to a couple who have previously failed inspection multiple times, but their circumstances prove to make this assignment very unusual.
Always a catch: How I Punched My Way into Marrying a Prince vol 5 by maya momoyo & itsuki mito4/14/2026
Adapted and illustrated by Kaki Nagato
Mimi and Renato’s engagement part is over, and now it’s time for Renato to meet Mimi’s family! Mimi is hoping that her family won’t embarrass her, but what fun would that be? To start, there is a hoard of muscly men waiting to greet them at the border, and a test of strength in the training room at Mimi's home. With most of the formalities are aside, Renato is hoping to finally get is first kiss without distractions.
Camille Severin and her cousin are potentially powerful witches in a family whose power draws from their blood and demons. Both are preparing for their coming-of-age ceremony, but Camille feels nothing but dread and unease despite years of preparation. Something feels off about her magic. Camille’s tragic past also continues to haunt her — the death of her mother and twin sister loom large over her as she relives the fire in the greenhouse that took them both and scarred her physically and mentally. The mounting pressure also threatens to consumes here -- failure is not an option for a Severin.
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