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Desire by Maki Kazumi and Yukine Honami: A-

February 24, 2009 by Michelle Smith 1 Comment

From the back cover: A quiet and shy member of the school's art club, Toru is quite a contrast to his best friend Ryoji, who is a handsome, loud and brash jock. Toru has harbored a crush on Ryoji for the longest time but hasn't confessed his feelings for fear of rejection. But from out of the blue, Ryoji suddenly admits that he gets "aroused" whenever he looks at Toru. Curious … [Read more...] about Desire by Maki Kazumi and Yukine Honami: A-

Romantic Illusions by Reiichi Hiiro: C

February 23, 2009 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

When Yu Igarashi was a child, his mother told him no one would ever love him. In response to this traumatic event, Yu’s mind created two additional personalities who would love him instead. Now an adult, Yu works part-time in a florist’s shop while one personality, Kaname, is a high-powered attorney and the other, Ryo, is a nocturnal playboy. All of the personalities can talk … [Read more...] about Romantic Illusions by Reiichi Hiiro: C

Lost Boys by Kaname Itsuki: B

April 3, 2007 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Sent by the Lost Boys to find them a father, the impish Air settles upon the first open window he could find. The window happens to be Mizuki's, who is forcibly whisked away to Neverland. Finding out that he is now supposed to play "father" to the Lost Boys, Mizuki is incensed. However, forced to stay put, he gets to know the Lost Boys—and Air—a little … [Read more...] about Lost Boys by Kaname Itsuki: B

Our Everlasting 2 by Toko Kawai: B+

April 24, 2006 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Surfer dude Horyu and shy intellectual Shouin are very much in love. Their days together are filled with happiness, but when Shouin's French tutor, a handsome and openly gay man named Nanami, makes his affection for Shouin known, doubts begin to surface between the couple. Horyu begins to suspect the relationship between Shouin and Nanami, while Shouin … [Read more...] about Our Everlasting 2 by Toko Kawai: B+

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