Penny Jordan's Manga List

"He discovered where I was, and came to see me!" Samantha was on cloud nine to see him again at the bank of the oasis. A few months ago, Samantha traveled all the way from England to attend a joint geographical investigation committee of three Arabian countries. She bumped into the strong black-haired man with a large build in the hallway of the hotel, and they inadvertently hugged each other without warning, yet with immense passion. Since then, he has always been on her mind, and finally they meet again...however, he gives her a stern look and leaves. This is understandable-his name is Vereham, and he is the king of the proud desert country Dhurahn.

Vanessa has long lived in the shadow of her glamorous cousin Nadia. Even as a photographer she found herself overshadowed by Nadia's modeling career. And when the former football star turned local team owner Jay walks into her studio, he mistakes Vanessa for her cousin. "I'd like to hire you as our team's promotional model," he asks without realizing his mistake... Will Jay's offer let Vanessa step out of her cousin's shadow?

Rookie magazine reporter Susie infiltrates a party, in search of a big scoop. To accomplish this, she must distract the dignitaries' expert bodyguard Luke. But from the moment their eyes meet, Susie becomes captivated by Luke, and involuntarily they find themselves kissing... But in the next moment, Luke roughly pushes her away. "A reporter for the lowest tabloid out there. Your tricks are as vulgar as your articles."

The day Simone was supposed to marry Dracco ended with her leaving the church in her wedding dress and boarding a plane to Rio, Brazil. Four years later, she's reunited with Dracco to get her inheritance, with the intent of donating it to the impoverished children she's stayed with. Drake will give it to her, but on one condition: she needs to have his child. Is saving the forgotten children of Brazil worth bringing a baby into this world with a man she no longer loves?

Five years ago, Lisa and Rorke's marriage soured before they even had a chance to call themselves newlyweds. Unable to face her family as her young marriage lay in ruin, Lisa fled St. Martin with her unborn son. For five years Lisa managed to hide from Rorke while she singlehandedly raised Robbie. But now Rorke's found her and he's as tyrannical as ever. He demands she return to St. Martin as his wife. When she refuses, he attempts to persuade her by offering to pretend that Robbie is his son. The audacity of this man-Robbie is his son!

The Blind-Date Bride: Catherine was tired of her younger sister trying to set her up with men. Her heart had been broken by her ex, and she was sure she'd never find love again. But she's surprised when her sister's latest match turns out to be Zack Freeman. He's legendary in the field of film special effects. And he's overflowing with charm and talent, too. Still, Catherine is determined to hide her fragile heart. Will she ever be able to open her heart again? A Spanish Christmas is also included in this volume.

When young Faith was orphaned and all alone, she spent the summer with a kind and wealthy elderly man by the name of Philip. There she met his son, Nash, and fell in love for the first time. Her happiness ends abruptly, however, when intruders break into Philip's home and he suffers a fatal heart attack. Faith is blamed for it and spends time behind bars. Nash will not believe her innocent, and she loses everything. Ten years later, Faith returns to the house as an architect for a renovation project and comes face-to-face with Nash...

Diana, heavy-hearted on the night of her best friend's funeral, falls asleep in the wrong hotel room, only to wake up to a gray-eyed man looking at her with suspicion. Diana isn't the type to have a one-night-stand, but she couldn't stand to be alone that night... She was able to forget her despair through the rush she felt when enveloped by his passion. She doesn't regret the unexpected pregnancy that came from losing her virginity, either. But when she leaves London to start a new life in the countryside, Diana has a heartbreaking reunion with the gray-eyed man, Marcus, who turns out to be a big name in town...

Christy secretly harbors feelings for Dominic, who has looked out for her ever since she was a little girl. On Valentine's Day when she was seventeen, she offered her virginity to him, but he reacted surprisingly coldly, and cruelly crushed her adolescent feelings. Christy ran away shortly afterward, leaving her hometown behind. It's been eight years since then, and Christy must now return to take care of her mother. She has an unexpected reunion with Dominic, who is working as a doctor in town and who is more charming than ever! His handsome face and strong arms... He's stolen her heart in an instant...again!

Eleanor de Tressail lost her father and grandfather in quick succession, and now she's racking her brain trying to figure out how to pay the inheritance tax on the estate and all the property that was bequeathed to her. She promised her grandfather that she wouldn't lose the home that the family has lived in for generations, but her stepsister, Grania, believes they should sell the house and split the money equally. At that moment Joss, the trustee of their finances, appears and proposes marriage to Eleanor. In exchange for the de Tressail family title, he'll take care of all her financial problems. But she can't marry someone who doesn't love her...even if she loves him!

As the granddaughter of a duke, Francesca is expected to proceed with an arranged marriage. But right before her wedding day, her fiance abandons her! Unable to handle the pity and inquisitive stares of those around her, she leaves Venice and heads to England where she meets an arrogant novelist named Oliver. He shows up at her welcome party and overwhelms her with gray eyes the color of ice. Despite a horrible first impression, Francesca and Oliver end up working together on his upcoming novel... Could their working relationship become something more?

The bridal bouquet flies into the air and three women catch it at the same time. Those three women have each declared that they will never marry. Claire's husband passed away two years ago and she lives a life far from love and remarriage. She doesn't believe in the old wives' tales about bouquets. But one day Claire's sister-in-law, Irene, asks Claire if her husband's boss can stay at her place. The instant she sees Brad, Claire is shocked...he's the same man who dared to kiss her in the park that very morning!

When her parents passed away six years ago, Beatrice gave up on her dreams to raise her brothers and sisters. Not only is she self-conscious about her appearance, but her family treats her like a servant. One night, while helping her sister with a party, she reunites with Elliot Chalmers, who tells her the painful truth-she isn't being treated right. She tries to argue with him. She just can't stand being around the man. If only she knew how Elliot really feels and that he and only wants what's best for her.

Poppy had been in love with Chris for a very long time, but today was the day he married another woman. Not only was she at his wedding, she'd caught the bouquet! She wanted nothing more that to disappear from sight. Later while weeping and burning photos of Chris, his brother, James, showed up. Chris and James could hardly be more different. James was an arrogant and difficult CEO. Still, he helped her burn the rest of the pictures and then he took her into his arms!

Charlotte is a lawyer who has just lost her business and home, only to then be dumped by her fiance. To pay off her debts, she starts working at a local law firm led by Daniel, a big-shot lawyer. She thought she was going to work independently, but to her surprise, Daniel wants her to be his personal assistant! Charlotte feels like he doesn't trust her abilities as a lawyer and wants to keep an eye on her. Loved by everyone and an accomplished lawyer, Daniel seems like he has the perfect life. However, Charlotte learns that he inherited his grandmother's successful business and it makes her resent him even more. Clearly Mr. Perfect had everything handed to him on a plate, unlike her! Or...did he?

An orphan and a misfit, Cassie's only friends were the books and games that allowed her to escape into the world of fantasy. Even now, as a successful young woman managing her own game company, she still has no confidence. Enter Joel, a popular billionaire bachelor. He suggests a collaboration between his space project and her game, but that's not the only proposal he makes... "Cassie, marry me." This handsome man is staring into my soul, with lovely eyes that look like they've come straight out of the 2D world... Can Cassie compartmentalize her feelings and make this contract marriage work for the sake of both their businesses?

After Rosy's great-aunt's death, she stays with her distant relative. But she has to go to Oxford because of a misunderstanding that she's in love with her second cousin. There, she meets a professor in a wheelchair who hires her as his assistant after knowing that she's unemployed. His kind stare and calm voice relaxes her, and she tells him her innermost secrets. That's when he presents her the most surprising idea: "I'll pretend to be your boyfriend so that they know it's a misunderstanding that you're in love with your second cousin. Why don't we live together to make us look more credible?"

Star was raised in a difficult home and understood from a young age that love doesn't exist in this world. She scorns men, and makes sure that she doesn't get involved with anyone. One day, she goes to her friend's wedding reception. There, she meets an unbearably handsome man who offers her his philosophy on love. He says, "I refuse to have sex without an emotional connection." That makes Star only want to expose the true nature of this man named Kyle. She rashly lays a trap for him. However, with a surprise kiss, she is weakened and he shatters her pride with a single phrase...

The Belair family's acting skills are famous worldwide, but Lucilla Belair has a problem. She thought it would only be natural for her to pick a career in acting, since she grew up in Hollywood, but she's lost one audition after another. Panicking, she decides she'll go to any length to get the role of her dreams, so she breaks into the hotel room of a famous director! But the man she meets there isn't the director at all... Lucilla wants to run away, but she's too intrigued by this stranger. It's as if he can see right through her...

Tall, blonde and beautiful, Bobbie gets close to the famous Creighton family in order to seek revenge. The only person who doubts her is lawyer Luke Creighton. He's a handsome, charismatic man-she absolutely must keep her cool around him. But then Luke visits Bobbie's room out of the blue to check up on her, and things quickly go from cold to hot!