Liv Winchester has a rough life, being both a single mother and a full-time nurse under the strict Dr. Stefano Lucarelli. Shamed and insulted by her ex-husband four years ago, she's lost all confidence in her body. When he disappeared from the scene altogether, she took on all costs of raising a child on her own. One night when her car won't start, Liv finds that Stefano might not be the man she fears, but one of the most kind and generous people she's ever met. Dashing through the snow, on a trip to Italy to meet his family, might lead her to be a sleigh-bell bride!
from fictiondb: Back in her husband's bed! When Shannay Robbins's marriage to billionaire Marcello Martinez ended, she returned home carrying with her a precious secret.... Now, four years later, Marcello has tracked his wife down and discovered she has kept knowledge of his child from him! Marcello will make Shannay pay for her deception--by returning her to their marital home... and their marriage bed?
Forty-five of Japan’s leading manga artists illustrate Star Wars! Explore the galaxy through the beautiful artwork of 45 outstanding Japanese manga artists and illustrators, including Akira Himekawa, Kamome Shirahama, and Taiyo Matsumoto. Celebrating the universal appeal of these iconic characters and their timeless stories, this collection presents each artist’s unique tribute to the Star Wars universe and is a must-have for fans of Star Wars and manga alike!
Rachel's irresponsible ex-husband's invitation for their daughter to visit him in Florida was the first step in a string of events that would change Rachel's love life forever. One would assume that as a romance novelist Rachel would be more of an optimist when it comes to the endless possibilities of love. But unfortunately, doubts created by old wounds plague her mind and this particular change isn't well received.
from fictiondb: Her sheikh’s guarded heart… Surgeon Zayed Khalil is formidable, yet scarred. The only solace he finds is in his work. He’s dedicated, professional and brilliant. And he’s come to Penhally Bay to set up a specialist children’s until at St. Piran Hospital. Emily Livingston is in awe of her new boss, but she’s noticed the pain behind his dark eyes. Her instinct to reach out to him is as overwhelming as the underlying attraction between them. But Zayed closed his heart long ago. Could this beautiful young doctor be the woman to show him how to live again, even love again?
Sometimes you fall in love with someone you shouldn’t. This kind of love happens in life, and it’s happening to Sarah. Alex Merrick is her business competitor, and what’s more, his company destroyed her family. Alex drove Sarah’s father out of business, and as a result he passed away from anxiety. Despite all of this, Alex asks Sarah out as if nothing had ever happened. Sarah is sure that he is no more than a troublesome playboy, but yet instead of resisting, she finds herself longing for his kiss…
Millie falls passionately in love with Greek banker Leandro, but soon after they get married she catches him having an affair with her own sister, Becca. It's been one year since Millie left him that day, and she resolves to return to Leandro to take the orphan of her now-dead sister from him. Even so, Millie still loves Leandro. Nothing could change her feelings toward him. But when she arrives, she sees a half-naked woman in the arms of her half-naked husband...
Anna is a kind-hearted ob-gyn with a solid reputation and her days are packed, but she has a secret hiding in her past. Five years ago, she was so in love with her husband that she left him for his own good. Anna had no regrets about that decision...until the day her ex-husband, Sam, transferred to the hospital where she works. Anna tries to keep her cool, but when Sam gets so close she can almost feel his pulse, happy memories from the past come flooding back. What will it take for her to realize that her heart and body still long for him?
Collection of One-Shots: This anthology features works from several of our star mangaka; works are summarized as follows: "Kokoro wa Kimi ni Yorishimono wo ~ My Heart Returns to You" by TOUEN Momo Plagued by a strange illness of the heart, the lord Naritsune is saved by the divinator Yuzuki. Naritsune is so impressed by his supernatural abilities that he asks Yuzuki to work for him. Unfortunately, word of those powers spreads to the imperial palace… "Kanariya ~ Canary" by TOUEN Momo Sakuya cannot forget his now deceased lover so he drowns himself in pleasure at the hands of others. His favorite distraction is Taichi, but things get complicated as Taichi continues to question Sakuya’s wandering attention. "I Give Up!" by UTSUNOMIYA Hiyoko Will this desperate student council president finally be able to get his best friend to understand the feelings he’s held for him since middle school? Or is he going to get caught up in the snare of those who would wish him harm first…? (WARNING: This piece contains scenes of attempted rape)
At Reina’s best friend’s wedding, she meets the rich, handsome Lucian and spends a single night of passion with him. When she awakens in a dreamy state of mind, he’s already gone. After she discovers she’s carrying his child, Reina tries calling him, but he doesn’t even remember her name. Some time passes and the two meet once again, but he continues to behave like a shallow playboy, seeming not even to notice her. What nerve!
After a wildfire broke out, Tori buried herself in her work as a wild animal veterinarian. Until her friend dragged her out to participate in a speed-dating event where she met Jake, a rich and handsome doctor. At first his personality was off-putting, but after running into him again and spending more time with him, his true charming personality begins to show. Despite putting up a wall around her heart, Tori can’t help but desire Jake’s love. But their worlds are just too different for them to be together—Jake, too, has personal struggles he’s going through. Tori decides she wants a night to remember him by, so she gives in to her emotions and rushes into his embrace. But can Tori really let Jake go after spending the night with him?