Maureen Child's Manga List

One moonlit night on a luxury cruise liner, Jenna, a member of the crew, is approached by the owner of the ship, millionaire and known playboy Nick. For her, it's a dream come true...but she doesn't realize that Nick has strict rules against fraternizing with the crew and has mistaken her for a guest. She knows that he's unlikely to forgive her when he finds out her true identity, but she can't bring herself to tell him the truth once she's under his sweet spell... When Nick eventually does find out, will he cast her away?

Simon, the billionaire owner of a shopping mall franchise, is confounded when he is informed that he has a child. He's had plenty of one-night stands, but he never expected to be identified as the father by a woman he's never met before! Her name is Tula, and her cousin, who passed away, was the mother of the child, and she named Simon as the father. It is now Tula's responsibility to decide whether Simon is fit to be the father of the baby. Tula moves in with Simon, who is drawn by her mysterious charm, but no one would have guessed that Tula is also the daughter of his enemy...

Eileen has been forced to work as Rick's secretary at the behest of her grandmother, and it's driving her crazy. She used to have a crush on him, but he only teased her about her big eyes. She doesn't want to feel like that anymore. Now he's grown and handsome, but she won't be fooled again-though it'll be hard to keep her head when she has to spend the whole weekend working with him...

Jenny must get married before she turns twenty-seven in order to release the curse on her family. She rushes to Vegas and finds a random guy to have a shotgun wedding with-but some mysterious handsome guy claps handcuffs on him during the ceremony! She begs the bounty hunter, Nick, not to take her last hope away. Baffled that she'd marry a con artist willingly, Nick suddenly finds himself bound up in the curse-bound by marriage!

After long negotiations with Jefferson Kind, the CEO of a Hollywood production company, Maura Donohue recently signed a contract to allow her farm in Ireland to be used as a location for a film. Having finally concluded their business dealings, Jefferson gives her a roguish smile and pulls her into his arms for a passionate kiss. Maura can't claim to be surprised-she knew this would happen right from the beginning. There's a connection between Maura and Jefferson that neither of them can deny. But Maura's in for a big surprise when she finds out where this one-night stand will lead...

While working at a beautiful castle hotel in Ireland, Aine gets called to California by the castle's new owner, Brady Finn. His jet-black hair and sapphire-blue eyes catch Aine's eye the moment they meet. The longer they work together, the harder she falls for him, until one night she sees the fire of passion in his eyes. They end up spending the night together and Aine couldn't be happier. But the next morning he seems filled with regret...

Jenny is at a loss. Finally getting a big opportunity for her career, she finds out she'll have to work with Mike of all people. Jenny had once felt an instant connection with the tall, handsome billionaire. But it had all disappeared when their one-night stand led to a horrible misunderstanding the next morning. Now, trying to forget their past intimacy while working with Mike makes it increasingly difficult for Jenny to deny her feelings. She succumbs and they share another passionate night together. Jenny finds out she's pregnant, but Mike can't seem to get over the past...

When Lisa, billionaire heiress, travels to the Middle East to go shopping, she is kidnapped and held in the desert. Rescued by Travis, a marine from a recon team, Lisa soon finds herself infuriated by his rudeness. Travis, on the other hand, is quickly fed up with the spoiled woman, who has yet to show any sign of gratitude toward him for saving her life. When the recon chopper leaves the two stranded in the desert, they will be forced to spend the next few days together, and something is going to have to give!

Andrea decided to quit her job as a secretary after working for six years without rest for her boss, Mac. She was sick of being treated like office property and being ordered around in both her professional and personal life. Also, he never noticed she was in love with him. So Andrea moved into an old house and began to renovate it in order to forget Mac. But then he appeared before her and said that he had taken two weeks off to help her! What will happen if she and Mac spend so much time together?

Growing up, Erica always felt there was an emotional distance between her and the man she knew as her father. But when lawyer Christian visits her office, he shocks her with a long-hidden secret-Erica is, in fact, the illegitimate daughter of billionaire Jarrod and is now heir to part of his fortune. Stunned, she flies to Colorado to meet her siblings and discover her roots. Having noticed her anxiety, Christian reaches out to help Erica, only to realize they share a strong attraction. But Christian is bound by a contract that prohibits him from kissing her!

Gina has been in love with the first son of the King family, Adam, for years, but it's always been one-sided. She's ready to give up on him, until one day her father tells Adam that he's willing to give him a piece of the land he has always wanted if he agrees to marry his daughter. Gina feels relieved after hearing that Adam instantly turned down the offer. But she also thinks this could be her chance. After careful deliberation, she goes to Adam with her mind made up and says, "I want a baby."

Angela locked eyes with a man at her sister's wedding, and the next thing she knew, she was dancing with him. But apparently Dan is known as the king of one-night stands. Angela, who's been alone since her husband passed away three years ago, sees being with Dan as a chance for her to let loose for once. Little does she know it will be the start of a relationship that will exceed all her expectations!

Kate, a building contractor, is surveying an old, remote castle with her wealthy client Sean when a blizzard strikes and they are forced to take shelter. What starts out as desperation to keep warm during the unforgiving storm quickly turns to passion as they give in to their desires. Afterward, they agree that it was a moment of weakness, but neither of them is able to erase what happened from their memory. Even though they promised themselves they would never fall in love...a few months later, Kate discovers she's pregnant. Should she tell Sean or raise the baby alone?

Kara has firmly decided it's time to quit. Whenever she looks at her boss, Cooper, her head gets filled with unrealistic fantasies about them being together. But he doesn't even notice her! When Kara arrives at his door to hand in her resignation, Cooper seems different from usual. And the house he's staying in is riddled with rumors of ghosts. Kara can't help but feel that something terrible is about to happen...

After losing her home in a fire, Joy jumps at the opportunity to work as a live-in maid. With her young daughter, Holly, in tow, Joy meets Sam, a billionaire whose handsome appearance isn't what she expected. Though he hides behind a cold exterior, Joy catches glimpses of kindness in his face. Why does he shun Christmas, and small children, the way he does? As Joy tries to reach the answers to her questions, she finds herself drawn to him more and more...

Sadie has been in love with her boss, Ethan, for the past five years. Tired of having her feelings be unreciprocated, she decides to quit. It's right at that moment that a baby appears at the office! The baby is the daughter of Ethan's late friend, and now Ethan is to become the child's legal guardian. He has decided to take in the child for the sake of his best friend, but he begs Sadie to help him out until he can find a good nanny... Now Sadie will be living with Ethan for the next month and helping him look after the baby! She convinces herself she'll be okay, since she's put her feelings for Ethan behind her. But can she keep her heart safe with him so near?

It's been two years since Sienna divorced her cheating husband, Devon. His older brother, Adam, suddenly pays a visit to her. She always found it difficult to deal with him, yet her body sizzles when he is around. But Adam has perplexing news for her. Devon, who died six months ago, had a baby with a woman who then sold the baby to Adam! He pleads with Sienna to stay with him for two weeks to help care for the baby, and she finds she can't refuse the offer he makes her...

Fifteen years ago, a tragic incident took the life of Mac Lonergan, one of the four cousins of the Lonergan family and the father of Donna Barrett's baby. Now the three cousins and Donna reunite after living separately with the trauma. Jake has always been in love with Donna, and even after seeing her son, the spitting image of Mac, that hasn't changed. Donna and Jake struggle to come to terms with their past and their guilt over betraying Mac, but his lookalike son brings them together.

Maggie has been working as a housekeeper for wealthy Jeremiah Lonergan ever since he rescued her two years ago. One night, Maggie decides to skinny-dip in the lake outside of the huge Lonergan mansion. While swimming, she hears a sudden rustling in the trees. It's a man brazenly watching her! Without shame, he introduces himself as Sam Lonergan. Maggie is finally face-to-face with Jeremiah's grandson, the one who left him alone in the depths of despair!

When Justice saw the baby in his wife's arms, he was confused and assured Maggie that he would not grant her only wish. A little over a year ago Maggie was convinced that there was no future with Justice, who insisted he would not have a child, and so she approached her then-estranged husband with divorce papers. However, they were carried away by their passions and Maggie made love with Justice before they could come to an agreement-hence the baby. And soon Maggie will find out the real reason Justice didn't want a child...