Kawano Tanishi Books

Ryo's relationship with her childhood friend Souma has taken a sexy, surprising turn since she moved in next door to him. He says he wants her, but how serious is he? The firemen in Ryo's life are all the they play games, they sleep around, and they won't commit. A letter arrives inviting Ryo and Souma to a school reunion. Not only does Ryo have to come face to face with a beautiful girl from Souma's past, she's stuck in close quarters with him! And the heat is getting unbearable...

Set in the summer of 1977, the story follows a young woman navigating the chaos of New York City amid a serial killer's reign of terror and the infamous blackout. As she grapples with her own identity, family dynamics, and the challenges of love, the backdrop of societal unrest and personal turmoil shapes her journey. The novel explores themes of resilience, fear, and the quest for self-discovery during a tumultuous period, blending historical events with a compelling coming-of-age narrative.

TRUST OR TRYST? When Souma returns from his training seminar, he expects to pick things up where he left them sizzling with Ryo, but with Ryo’s ex, Rei, back in the picture, nothing is going according to plan. Rei is making Ryo’s work life easier, and now they’re doing research together, out on the town together, and pretending they’re dating each other?! Even when Souma takes Ryo on a date, they end up with a crowd of three. Can Souma’s trust in Ryo endure against his fears about Rei?

The story revolves around a cautious woman who finds herself drawn to a charismatic and flirty fireman. Their chemistry ignites a passionate romance, blending humor and tension as they navigate their differences. The narrative is further enhanced by a vibrant anime adaptation, bringing their love story to life with dynamic visuals and intense emotions, making it an engaging experience for fans of both romance and animation.

Set against a backdrop of romance and adventure, the story follows a cautious woman who finds herself irresistibly drawn to a charming, flirty fireman. Their chemistry ignites a passionate love affair, filled with tension and playful banter. The narrative is enhanced by a vibrant anime adaptation, bringing the characters and their fiery connection to life in a visually captivating way. This tale explores themes of love, risk, and the unexpected sparks that can arise between two very different personalities.

“DON’T RUN AWAY FROM ME, NOT NOW…” Despite herself, Ryo has finally let Souma in. They’ve confessed their feelings, and now their awkward love is blossoming into something deeper, body and soul. But it’s not easy being a firefighter’s girlfriend! First Souma’s job threatens to interrupt everything, and then who should show up at Ryo’s workplace but her ex-boyfriend, Rei!