The Curried Mermaid (she/they) is a freelance writer with a love of manga and anime. She has a BFA & MFA in creative writing. The Curried Mermaid is a member of the International English Honor Society and National Society of Leadership and Success. When she’s not enjoying anime and manga, she’s writing her own stories or enjoying life with her giant black floof (dog).


HORROR SPECIAL: MADK
Horror, Boy Love, Romance, Mature Ariel Curry Horror, Boy Love, Romance, Mature Ariel Curry

HORROR SPECIAL: MADK

A whirlwind of emotional damage and whiplash. I can’t even compare it to a rollercoaster. It’s more like a bungee jump followed by a zip-line into a tree. 

A weird mashup of horror and romance that delves into the dark sides of love. 

Content Warnings: All the content and trigger warnings.  

Do not read if you are under 18, preferably under 25. 

Don’t even pick this book up unless you’re on a watch list somewhere! 

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The Ice Guy and The Cool Girl
Romance, Comedy, Manga Ariel Curry Romance, Comedy, Manga Ariel Curry

The Ice Guy and The Cool Girl

Sparks melt two hearts in this coworkers-to-lovers romantic comedy between a handsome descendent of a snow spirit and his oblivious, aloof coworker. 

Himuro is a modern day descendent if a snow spirit who’s also an ordinary office worker. He’s besotted with his aloof coworker, Fuyutsuki! At first glance, the pair both seem to be calm, cool, and collected. But beneath Himuro’s icy good looks r ages a passionate blizzard of love…on the other hand, Fuyutsuki’s cool facade belies nothing about any feelings she might have for Himuro in return— because she’s too oblivious to realize anything! 

What’s a snowman in love to do?

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