"It's a yummy manga."-SequentialTart.com "A bumpy ride . . . one I'm happily strapping in for."-AnimeOnDVD.com "Adds a voyeuristic edge to the fictional man's world."-GameSpot.com Once again, Iwaki and Katou find their lives turned upside down, this time due to the antics of Iwaki's devious new personal assistant Asano. It seems that Asano craves more than merely a professional relationship with the impossibly beautiful actor, and he misses no opportunity to drive a wedge between the star-crossed lovers. This time Asano is determined to take full advantage of the friction he's created between Iwaki and Katou, and he won't rest until the explosive situation reaches its boiling point! This volume also contains an erotic bonus story. Embracing Love 1__4 are available in our Recent & Recommended and backlist catalog sections. Youka Nitta is one of the most popular yaoi creators due to her beautiful illustrations, intense characterizations, and graphic sexual depictions. In February 2006, Nitta traveled to the United States for the first time to meet her American fans and to autograph copies of Embracing Love. She hails from Fukui Prefecture in municipal Tokyo.

Sakashita Izumi, a typical straight high school student, gets into a sticky situation with a gay translator, Takamiya Katsura, when he gets mistaken for an escort. The two go on a date, Izumi goes all the way, and the older man's in love with him and possibly converting this initial homophobe into that which he fears.

This lighthearted romantic comedy lampoons the adult film business, the mainstream media, and the natural vanity of actors while exploring the earliest stages of a new relationship.

Overcoming time, a hot embracing love ... Mizuo Yanase skipped Tea making class and snuck off to a temple, when he suddenly slipped through time from the present world the Sengoku era. There he meets Lord Takakage. "You came to this time to meet me…" Finally, a sengoku era romance!

Perfect for newcomers to the yaoi genre.-AnimeFringe.com The romantic adventures continue as Iwaki and Katou engage in a ten-day sexual romp that leaves them both exhausted and eventually affects Iwaki's day job as an adult film star. But things take a turn for the worse when Iwaki finally confesses his love for Katou . . . a statement that the impossibly beautiful blond does not want to hear . . . and neither does Iwaki's mortified family!

Embracing the Journey: The Way of Christ focuses on an exploration of spiritual formation as an individual and corporate journey toward wholeness and holiness through the grace of God. This book is the first segment of a five-volume study of the original 28-week Companions in Christ resource. The five-piece participant series is designed for groups who will take breaks between the other four volumes: --Feeding on the Word (scripture) --Deepening Our Prayer (prayer) --Responding to Our Call (vocation) --Exploring Spiritual Guidance (spiritual companionship)

A celebratory picture book about appreciating the wonderful body you have and looking for the beauty inside. Based on the children's song written by Taryn Brumfitt and paired with joyous illustrations by Sinead Hanley, this book will have every body loving who they are!