from here His Lady Fair is one of those books one can enjoy on many different levels…a good story with plenty of intrigue, a sensuous and enticing romance and delightful characters. The story revolves around Nicholas Hawken, Lord Kirkham, rogue extraordinaire on the surface and undercover agent for the Crown in their fight against the French. Nicholas is assigned the task of ferreting out spies in the British aristocracy. One search leads him to the Duke of Sterlyng. Nicholas’ cover is to act the disreputable drunkard and womanizer, which allows him to get close to unsuspecting nobles in hopes of learning their secrets. During this search, Nicholas literally bumps into Maria Burton. Maria has recently fled her home, a place where she was relegated to servitude as a result of her bastardy. It seems her mother died in childbirth, and her aunt kept her only as a servant. However, twenty-two year old Maria has just overheard a story that she is the daughter of a duke and an heiress. When her aunt refuses to allow her to seek the truth, she runs away. In the course of running, she is confronted by Nicholas and his “friends,” and so their relationship begins...

Three years ago, Meg fled her home, unable to fully trust her husband, Jake. Today she's a made a life for herself in Melbourne as a designer. Just as Meg finds some peace and stability, Jake arrives at her doorstep. He desperately wants to know why Meg left. "It's because you were always out working... I grew lonely, that's all." The explanation fails to convince Jake, but Meg can't possibly tell the truth—if she does, it will destroy everything between them.

This manga tells the story of Giovanni Rorutesu (real surname was probably Roltes), an italian knight of the XVI century who travelled to Japan and served under the daimyō Gamou Ujisato, He later changed his name, and became Yamashina Rokurozaemon Katsunari. He fought in various battles, first as a soldier and then as a commander of many troops. He came briefly back to Italy in 1584 as a messenger, to buy gunpowder weapons, and he also met the Pope. He had blue eyes and red hair, some physical traits never seen amongs the japanese, but also not very common in Italy or Europe either. Some people said he was a brilliant military strategist, probably even better than Zhuge Liang. He's said to have died on the Vietnam coast, during a retreat after a battle.

Work is Tahlia's life. Promotions are more important than romance. So when the day comes for the announcement of the new executive position, Tahlia is the obvious choice. Overwhelmed with excitement, she bumps into a man in the lobby and he instantly seizes her heart. He's breathtakingly handsome?she must find out who he is. But the answer to her question puts her in shock. His name is Case and it turns out he's there to steal her promotion. Now he's a heartthrob, a thief...and her boss!

After Roxanne decides to pitch in at her older sister's private investigation agency, a beautiful woman named Heather storms in and asks her to investigate her fiancé to make sure he isn't cheating. Roxanne arrives at a bar where Heather's sure she'll meet him, and sure enough, there he is?Cade, the man at the center of this mess. There's just one problem?Roxanne falls in love with him at first sight. He's gorgeous?and just her type. But there's no evidence he's been anything but faithful to Heather. When Roxanne tells Heather the results of her investigation, she's not satisfied?she's prepared to do what it takes to make Cade out to be the villain. Roxanne finds herself valiantly defending Cade's honor, her heart full of sympathy for the man...but sympathy's not all she feels for him.

It’s her job to help people get engaged. She isn’t supposed to be the one falling in love. Tara operates a bridal business in Sydney with her mother and two sisters. Her job is to help clients come up with perfect wedding proposals and to arrange beautiful weddings. One day, Patrick, a successful young businessman, comes to her with a request. Tara is suspicious of getting a request from a handsome millionaire who shouldn’t need help in the romance department. But after some consideration, she accepts, thinking the job may be a good PR opportunity if all goes well. Her plan is to calmly and efficiently complete the job as a professional—that is until he shakes her resolve with his glittering green eyes and dashing good looks…