Blessed with brilliant beauty and abundant wealth ? Lena used to be a prince of the fashionable society until an accident took everything away from her, leaving only ugly scar in her leg. Her husband despised the car and dumped her. “I never trust a man…” Since then, a smile has disappeared from her face and she has withdrawn and lived a quiet life. She never expects that her extremely sexy boss is determined to make her his own. *Source: Harlequin/SBCreative*
Miles, the British aristocrat, can't get his mind off Maddie, a woman he met a year ago in Australia on a business trip. He wants her so much that he ends his engagement and heads to her homeland! Meanwhile, Maddie desperately wants to have a child, but doesn't want to be tied down with a husband. All she wants is a sperm donor with brains, looks and class so she could raise the child on her own. Maddie's mind is made up... Or is it? (Source : Jmanga)
Courtney, a young horse farm owner, is glammed up to mingle with high society at a racecourse, hoping to find an investor for her business. Socializing with the rich, dolled up in a frilly dress, puts tomboy Courtney out of her comfort zone, but she has no choice. She has to find a way to repay the debt her deceased mother left her. She meets Jack, a mysterious man who seems interested in investing, but she had no idea he would come to see the farm for himself. Spending days with this handsome man, under the same roof...? (Source: Harlequin)
The wanting... When Molly transformed herself into a striking redhead, the entire male population of Sydney stood up and took notice! But her new look was for Liam Delaney's benefit alone; she loved him and she wished he felt the same about her. However it was passion that Molly inspired in Liam! And the fact that he thought she had another male admirer only made him desire her more. Though Molly had never rushed into a physical relationship with any man, perhaps the time had come for seduction? Madeover Molly might be, but deep down inside the was just an inexperienced virgin... (Source: fictiondb)
Okuman Chouja no Tsumetai Yuuwaku (億万長者の冷たい誘惑, The Italian's Ruthless Seduction) Her stepbrother may not be as compassionate as he seems. Bella is thinking of running away from her stressful life as an actress when she suddenly remembers Sergio, her stepbrother. Though it may seem odd, he was her first love. After all, they aren't biologically related and he is dashingly handsome! Perhaps she can rely on him... Sergio, however, is bewildered by her phone call. He's done his best to avoid her ever since the day his desire for her first awoke! Still, now that he has become a powerful billionaire, maybe it isn't a bad idea to play a new game. What will happen to innocent Bella when she walks into Sergio's trap? Hisho wa Himitsu no Koibito (秘書は秘密の恋人, The Billionaire's Ruthless Affair) Harriet's a logical planner—it's what she does—but can she plan for love? Harriet wants to get married and have kids someday, so she decides to make a checklist for an ideal husband. For instance, he can't be too handsome or too ugly, nor can he be too rich or too poor. Her boss, Alex, is dumbfounded when he hears this. Who would she want to marry such a boring man? It's no wonder Harriet broke up with her fiancé. Despite being born into a poor family, Alex has become a successful real-estate developer. He more than checks off Harriet's list, but she'd be an idiot to fall for a sworn bachelor like him. So what will she do when he asks her to spend a passionate weekend with him at a five-star hotel? Okuman Chouja to Kawareta Reijou (億万長者と買われた令嬢, The Playboy's Ruthless Pursuit) Why would I need a thing like eternal love? "There is no eternal love, simply pleasure for one night." Alice works for a women's shelter, and is running a charity auction to raise money when she meets infamous and rich playboy Jeremy. Alice is a 25-year-old virgin, but has trust issues for very good reason. According to rumors, Jeremy is the worst kind of man: charming for one night, then gone the next day. Alice must run from the whispered temptation of one night of pleasure... (Source: Harlequin/SB Creative Corp.)
Salome's marriage to Ralph, a man thirty years her senior, was considered scandalous. While she lead a life of fun and leisure with Ralph, and their surprising divorce left her financially secure, it's not what she desires. When Salome looks into selling her apartment, she finds that her neighbor is Mike Angellini, a world-famous restaurateur who has always given her the cold shoulder. High society thinks Salome was a paid mistress, but she wants Mike to know the truth. Having donated all her money to charity, Salome wishes to put the past behind her, but will she find Mike's menu to be too appetizing? (Source: Renta!)
As the son of a distinguished family, Hugh is temporarily forced to take on the role of CEO in place of his father. While Hugh used to be a playboy-type that favored women over work, his competent secretary, Kathryn, cuts out any time for play in his schedule, leaving him nothing but work-filled days. Despite his resistance in the beginning, Hugh finds himself slowly falling for Kathryn to the point where he hardly even looks at other women. One morning, upon seeing Kathryn with a bruise on her face and her eyes swollen from crying, the feelings Hugh kept inside come flowing out all at once… (Source: Harlequin)
After losing her lover, Linda's sadness drove her to reckless thoughts. I want a child. If possible, a black-haired one, just like my lover. Or else my heart is going to rip apart... Obsessed with this, Linda had her brother find an anonymous sperm donor, and she gave birth to a baby boy. Now a single mother, one and half years later, Linda meets a new potential lover: Nick, a friend of her brother, who is wonderful at housework and raising her son. But is everything that he is doing just glorifying Linda for "courageously raising her late lover's son"? (Source: Renta!)
**He’s the target of her investigation, he’s interviewing her for a job…and he’s the one who makes her heart pound!** Jessie puts on her sexiest dress and sneaks into a bar. She's working a side gig as a private investigator, going undercover to film evidence of men having affairs to show to their wives. She doesn't love the job, but she really needs the money. The man she's targeting tonight is a lot more sophisticated and charming than his picture suggests, and as the two of them start to dance, Jessie realizes she's getting carried away by his soft whispers...so she decides to leave him hanging and run out before she loses sight of her goal! Jessie just wants to put this behind her, but when she walks into an interview at a marketing firm, she finds that her prospective boss is none other than the man from last night!
from fictiondb: Beth: A victim of her own greed, she coveted Uzziah's horses and was prepared to risk pride and self-respect to own one. The Barbarian: A very wealthy, very eccentric son of an Arab sheikh, legendary for his expertise with horses and with women. Uzziah's offer was simple: A race. "If you win," he explained to Beth, "you get two horses and immediate transport back to Cairo. If you lose...you will spend the remainder of the weekend with me. You will deny me nothing."
Bashful Violet is twenty-five and still a virgin. Afflicted by acne in her school days, she now stays far away from men, convinced that love is still impossible for her. But she's about to be surprised out of her rut when fortune comes calling at a New Year's Eve party! (Source: Renta!)
After her husband dies, Lisa starts a house cleaning business by herself. One day, she goes to clean a luxury penthouse on the beach to cover for one of her employees who's been hurt. The man who owns it is the unsociable Jack Cassidy. And he's a famous author that Lisa's a huge fan of! When Jack hears this, he suddenly invites Lisa, who's a complete stranger, to accompany him to an awards party the next day. Lisa doesn't date men anymore. She tries to resist him by telling him that, but she can't fight against his charm, and she can't suppress the excited feeling that's spreading through her heart, either.
