Chiho Christie

The moment poison touched her lips, Penelope was destined to fall. But rather than the warm embrace of death she expected, what meets her is a cold limbo. With Penelope unable to awake, the love interests find themselves divided: some accusatory, some protective, and a certain crown prince hell-bent on finding the one who did this to the duke's daughter...

After an intense skirmish with Donny's men, Chateau has been captured, and Ryang-Ha will stop at nothing to get her back. But she's being held on a top-secret island, and to infiltrate it, he'll have to form a tenuous alliance with former foes and the heir to the island itself! Meanwhile, Donny sets his plan in motion, helping Chateau finally...

Raeliana McMillan thought she was escaping death through her fake engagement to Duke Noah Wynknight, only to realise that he's a whole different kind of danger! Thoughtful and flirty one moment, cold and calculating the next, Noah is quickly blurring the line between obligation and volition. On top of that, her resentful ex and Noah's jealous admirers all seem to...

As if fending off the enticing and continuous advances of not one but two of his childhood crushes wasn't enough, Hayato now faces an even bigger challenge: Emily has taken over the Familia Shared House! The girl he once called his little sister is all grown up and ready to weaponise her unique charm to take her revenge! Not to...

I’m tingling all over to think I’ll get to see you writhing in agony again. Phantom Tales of the Night, Vol. 7 invites you once more to the mysterious Murakumo Inn, a sanctuary for the troubled masses, whether human or otherwise. Here, the only form of payment accepted is your most astonishing secrets. The tale this evening is that of...

From the earliest days of his memory, Toushirou has never known warmth or love. Born an omega in Japan, where they are treated as inferior, he has grown accustomed to being a mere plaything for his masters. When he is hired as a servant for the beast folk diplomat Alex, he fears the worst. To his surprise, Alex is appalled...

The secret of your flame is quite beautiful, don't you think? Murakumo Inn always welcomes the troubled masses, human or otherwise. However, payment takes one form only—your most enigmatic secrets. Tonight's account encompasses the subject of the transmigration of souls. Perhaps a glimpse of the final destination may be revealed in the dead of night. Phantom Tales of the Night,...

Empress Navier and Emperor Sovieshu: a match made in heaven, they were the two pillars of the land whom everyone believed would stand by each other through thick and thin until a chance encounter with a beautiful girl in the forest leaves the emperor smitten! Though hurt by the betrayal, Navier is not one to waste time wallowing in despair....

Nishikata's efforts to finally beat Takagi-san in a competition have him running all over the school. Be it cooking class or art class, he's always on the lookout for a potential scheme. So when Nishikata asks Takagi-san to meet him behind the school building, there's no way that can be misconstrued as a love confession, right!?

Now that Navier knows the identity of her pen pal, she is happy to find herself growing closer to Heinrey. But things aren't that simple for an empress; not everyone is quite so pleased about their friendship, and the charming prince himself seems to be hiding something big. Meanwhile, Rashta's secret has been exposed, leaving her backed into a corner....

Secrets and schemes are swirling around the palace, and when people are playing with fire, someone’s bound to get burned. Navier is doing her best to manage the flames, but when a magic potion leaves Grand Duke Kaufman spellbound, Sovieshu’s misconceptions about her love life spiral out of control! Meanwhile, Rashta is all but fanning the inferno, though if Duchess...

We uncovered the mystery of Siesta's death, but that doesn't mean an end to the excitement! This time Saikawa's asking me, Kimihiko Kimizuka, to be her idol producer—all while Bat and Seed have formed an unholy alliance in the wings. It seems our story's not quite over yet... What revelations will the finale have in store?! The Detective Is Already...

Cursed by a dragon and entrusted with its knowledge, Anisphia wishes to use the ancient creature's wisdom to take her magicology to another level. In order to do that, she'll need the help of an eccentric friend and co-researcher: the infamous Tilty Claret. But after enlisting Tilty's and Euphyllia's help with her most dangerous experiment to date, there remains another...

After somehow managing to live through the most gruelling battle of their entire careers, Tanya and the 203rd receive a letter from the General Staff. Its contents are, essentially, Hop on these rockets and go smash up the Republican Army's HQ. Oh, and be sure to come back from this technologically unprecedented flight alive once you're done with your absurdly...

Some time off at the royal villa has helped Euphyllia get her thoughts together following the shock of her engagement being broken off, but that clarity has only made her aware of how empty her heart now is. She looks to Anisphia for answers, but the princess is too busy getting hyped for an impending monster stampede! All high-ranked adventurers...

You need to become the Empress, Miss Rashta. Sovieshu's lover, his mistress, and the future mother of his child—Rashta's got it all... on the surface, that is. What she really wants is to be able to keep herself and the baby safe on her own, regardless of whether she has the favour of the emperor. The largest obstacle standing in...

I can't stay human without cheating the system... The troubled masses, human or otherwise, are always welcome at Murakumo Inn. Only one form of payment is accepted: your most disturbing secrets. In the dark of night, his tale once that of a patron, Sasaki now takes on the role of the attendant. And his newest guest? A young boy whose...

In search of ancient ruins, Touya and his party have travelled to the far east, all the way to the country of Eashen! There, mysterious rumours are circulating about a competition that's about to start, and Touya just might find himself getting involved... Discover the adventures that await in In Another World with My Smartphone, Vol. 6 (manga) as Touya...

When Gabriel's older sister Zeruel descends from heaven to spend some time with her, Gabriel panics until she learns Zeruel's true objective: to play games for the first time! But after Zeruel boots up a dating sim, her paranoia threatens to ruin the experience. Meanwhile, after Satanya makes another dubious purchase from the Hell Shopping Network, she ends up locked...

Touya's life is spiralling out of control, and the madness shows no sign of slowing down! One marriage proposal was enough to freak him out, but when several more come his way, he's absolutely dumbfounded! Deciding which girl's heart to break is an absolute no-go for Touya, but he may not have to choose after all... In Another World with...

The ocean covers about 70 percent of the earth's surface—a whole world, yet unknown to humanity—and in its depths, a nation exists, thousands of metres beneath the waves. There, the mermaid Jo has been whiling away her days in peace. But that tranquillity is shattered when her friend Ryuu is imprisoned for breaking the gravest of undersea laws: Their existence...

Up against a Phrase, Touya and his party try a variety of tactics to break their foe’s hard shell. But as each of their strikes is repelled without leaving so much as a scratch, it seems they've more than met their match. All looks hopeless until one of Touya’s new acquaintances suddenly shows up and destroys the creature without breaking...

After Chateau is captured by Hou, Ryang-Ha sets off to track him down and take her back. Pistol in hand, he confronts her captor, who’s more than happy to accept his challenge. But Hou's brought a knife to a gun fight, and Ryang-Ha's never been one to show mercy. However, with Chateau’s whereabouts yet unknown, Hou has all the leverage...

Murakumo Inn: always welcoming the troubled masses, human or otherwise. But only one form of payment is accepted—your most treacherous secrets. As the evening unfolds, the thrilling tale of a pair of cursed brothers and their legacy takes centre stage... Phantom Tales of the Night, Vol. 10 by Chiho Christie, Julie Goniwich, and Matsuri Matsuri promises to captivate with its...

Due to my penchant for getting dragged into things, I, Kimihiko Kimizuka, an ordinary high-school student, suddenly was asked to protect national idol Yui Saikawa's three-billion-yen sapphire!? When there's a detective, there's always a case, and so, another case begins for me and Siesta’s heart’s recipient, Nagisa Natsunagi! In The Detective Is Already Dead, Vol. 3 (manga), the adventure continues...

With stakes this high, is there such a thing as being overprepared? Arriving in the nick of time to save Rista from sudden betrayal, Seiya clashes in a fierce battle with a demonic Emperor Wohlks. Up against the God Eater, a sword capable of destroying the very soul of a being, Seiya quickly finds himself in a fight for his...

The dead detective and her assistant come to life in this manga adaptaion! I, Kimihiko Kimizuka, was an ordinary high school student. Sure, I had a penchant for getting dragged into all sorts of trouble, but was otherwise ordinary-until I met her. The detective, Siesta. Her angelically beautiful face and cool disposition in the face of plane hijackers swept me...

With the help of Touya and Sawako, Yoh finally breaks free of Haruma's chains and sets off for America to recover her past. She's determined to return after confronting the truth, but Haruma knows those lost memories are far more scarring than she could possibly imagine, and he's certain that only he can protect her. With Haruma giving chase and...

What do you do when your body doesn’t match the ideal shape as dictated by society? What do you wear when sweats seem to be the only clothes that fit you? How do you deal with the constant, overwhelming waves of criticism about your appearance from yourself and others? A love letter to anyone striving to embrace their size, this...

Ruwanda, a child of the darkness, now roams the world of the light. Having lost the only love he's ever known, he cuts ties with the assassins guild and sets off on his own. Watching the days pass by vapidly, the boy grows into a young man, but he is spurred into action once more by a string of murders...

A young boy who came from the darkness now lives in the light. Although he has found companions of a sort, his truest desire to search for his mother will lead the lonesome boy elsewhere. Doubting the assassins guild he found himself a part of, Ruwanda enlists Ivan in his quest. But as the two uncover deadly secrets about the...