from fictiondb: SHE HAS A SECRET LIFE THAT MUST REMAIN SECRET AMALIE DOVE: A shy librarian causes a sensation writing very sexy stories under the name Madame X. When the media turn on the spotlight, it's her glamorous friend Lacey who plays the role of the famous author of the BLACK VELVET books. THOMAS JERICHO: A cynical journalist uncovers the true identity of Madame X. But he isn't ready to expose her. Not until he first exposes those passions that obviously burn beneath little Amalie Dove's demure exterior.... But it's Jericho's walls that come tumbling down.
Gigi has been brought up by her Grandmama and Aunt Alicia, an old-school courtesan, to be a stylish coquette and set her sights on a rich man. When Gaston visits, he brings her candy and lets her cheat at cards, captivated by her girlish ways. Now 16, Gigi is ripe to put away childish things and prepare to become Gaston's mistress. The clever girl however, has other plans...
Back cover: A human girl named Hanako is moving to Dandelion Town! All of the animal villagers are curious about this new human neighbor moving to their town. Fishing tournaments, part-time jobs, flee markets, and all sorts of fun events happen in Dandelion Village! A heartwarming, slice of life story begins here! Morie Mako Sensei's 7 favorite works from [Oideyo Doubutsu no Mori] are also included at the end of this volume.
[taken from fictiondb] IT WAS AN ISLAND MADE FOR LOVERS But developer Perri Courtland refused to admit that it should remain untouched, or to acknowledge her love for Krane Elliott, the man who fought her plans at every turn. The only time they didn't argue was when she was in his arms, locked in loving combat. Only the island could come between them then, unless Perri could admit that its future was hers as well.