Description: Nio Nakatani, known for her delicate and heartwarming portrayal of girls’ love, presents a marvelous collection of short stories that span her whole career. With works including her striking debut title Farewell to My Alter, enthralling tales from the Éclair anthologies, and a hauntingly captivating piece penned exclusively for this volume, Nakatani explores the deeper nuances of loss, identity, and matters of the heart.<BR><BR>Yen Press1. <b>Sayonara Alter</b> (さよならオルタ, Farewell to my Alter2. <b>Yuusha wa San-kai Sekai wo Sukuu</b> (勇者は三回世界を救, The Hero Saves the World Three Times3. <b>Namida Fuumi Escargot</b> (なみだ風味エスカルゴ, Tear-Flavored Escargot4. <b>Shiawase wa Kizu no Katachi</b> (幸せは傷のかたち, Happiness in the Shape of a Scar5. <b>Itsu datte Yokogao</b> (いつだって横顔, Always in Profile6. <b>Komimication</b> (こみみけーしょん, Comm-ear-ication7. <b>Watashi Custom Maid</b> (わたしカスタムメイド, I Am Custom-Made8. <b>Double Bed</b> (ダブルベッド9. <b>Yasashiku Naritai</b> (優しくなりたい, I Want to Be Kind