Penny Jordan's Manga List

The Crightons are a well-known, wealthy English family that has turned out generation after generation of lawyers. Jonathan and David are twins, and Jonathan, the quieter of the two brothers, has spent years living in David's shadow. His wife, Jenny, even dated David first, until David abandoned her when she got pregnant. Jonathan proposed to her instead, as if to make up for David's wrongdoing. But everything changes when David has a heart attack and collapses at their fiftieth birthday party. It turns out that David has been embezzling funds from a client, and the family is plunged into an unprecedented crisis. Problems that had been slumbering in darkness come to life one after another, and David begins to wonder whose love he can really trust.

Following her father's death, Lucy is forced to leave the manor that had been her home for so long. There's no money left to maintain the house, and Lucy now has to look after her stepmother and stepsiblings, as well. The manor will go to her cousin, Saul. He and Lucy met twelve years ago when she childishly bullied him due to her circumstances, and she has regretted it ever since. When they reunite, Lucy finds that Saul has turned into a gorgeous man and her heart is swayed. But the tension between them won't go away, and Lucy is bothered by his coldness...

His striking beauty took Charley's breath away. He was the Italian duke Raphael Striozzi, the owner of the garden Charley had come to restore, and she was wearing work clothes covered in mud without a speck of makeup on her face! But her work in Florence, the city of her dreams, will involve more than digging in the mud-she's staying in his mansion while she works on the property and in order to fit in she'll be dressing to the nines when she's not in the garden! But little does Charley know that this cheerful playboy duke has a dark secret...

A story by New York Times bestselling author becomes a comic!My first love rejected me...and now I have to marry him to keep the peace!In an attempt to escape the political marriage arranged by her father, Princess Sophia of Santina begged her friend Ash, a maharaja, to marry her...but he coldly turned her away. What will she do? At this rate, she'll lose her chance to live the life she wants. Backed into a corner, Sophia sneaks onto Ash's private jet. But when the press gets word, there's a huge uproar over the scandal. The only way to calm things down is to marry Ash and produce an heir...so she finds herself trapped in a loveless political marriage after all!

Carrie's in a tight spot. For her brother's sake, she may have to bow to Prince Luc's demands-that she marry him! But he can't be serious... No matter what he says about her brother, Carrie can never become his fiancee or the princess of Santander. Not after the way he treated her eight years ago. Though, perhaps if Luc were less of a womanizer and willing to change his ways...

After a car accident, Annie wanders through a life she no longer remembers, making very few friends. Thanks to the injuries she sustained, her only friend is her doctor, Helena. But a young twentysomething girl needs more than lawsuit money from a terrible accident and a woman twice her age as her best friend. She needs love. Love was one of the things Annie felt was missing from her life. Orphaned at a young age, she grew up without any parental affection. A dashing, sun-kissed man with eyes she feels lost in and lost without drifts through her dreams. But some dreams can come true, so when she sees a man that looks just like him in her waking life, she can't help but wonder: Has this man been just a figment of her imagination or is he a lost piece of her memories?

Somer, the bright young daughter of an oil tycoon, sets off for the Bailiwick of Jersey to see her fiance after a year apart...only to learn he's cheating on her with another woman! Stricken with grief, the heartbroken young woman finds herself drawn to Chase Lorimer, an attractive photographer and experienced lover. On a whim, she steals away to a quiet cove with him...but it leads to a pain she'll never forget. Five years later, a mysterious letter addressed to Somer arrives at the office...from Chase Lorimer. He asks Somer to marry him and says if she refuses, he'll leak compromising photos of her to the press! All Somer can do is wish this nightmare would end as the memories of that horrible day come flooding back...

Kimberley just lost her father. And on top of having no family left, she is still hurting from her recent breakup with her fiance. The only thing left for her is Brancourt, the house she grew up in, but she has to get married in five months if she wants to inherit the house. Why did her father put such an absurd condition in his will? One night, Kimberley meets unknown actor Slade, and desperate to save the house, she tries to make an arrangement with him in exchange for money. But little does she know who Slade really is...

Having grown up in an orphanage, Kate Oakley is afraid of love and she always puts her job first. One day, she receives sad news that her best friend, who also grew up in the orphanage, was in an accident and died, leaving her baby behind. Without hesitation Kate decides to adopt the orphaned boy, but raising a baby while running a company isn't so easy. She decides to hire the babysitter recommended by her friend. And when he shows up at her door, he turns out to be absolutely gorgeous! But Kate has yet to learn who this Rick Evans really is...and why he is there.

Brooke is left dumbfounded after a conversation with Adam, a man she just met. After the death of her last blood relative, her uncle, Brooke was left without any family. Unable to afford the upkeep on her family's ancestral home, Brooke was forced to sell it. But the new owner, businessman Adam Henderson, comes on to Brooke, telling her that he can buy her expensive gifts. In other words, he thinks he can buy Brooke the same way he bought the mansion!

Ruby, the youngest and most inexperienced of her sisters, went to a party solo one night where she met a very handsome man, Sander. She ended up going to bed with him. But the following morning, he totally changed his attitude toward her and kicked her out of his room. Six years have passed. The only thing that gives her life purpose is her twin sons. Out of nowhere, Sander appears and tries to take the children away from her, forcing her to make an bold proposition in order to spite this wealthy man!

Dull John Philip. That's Sophie's boss. He may be a genius, but he still needs secretary Sophie to take care of almost everything for him. When he was given custody of his nieces after his brother's death, he asked her to marry him so she could help him provide their care. A bewildered Sophie accepts, partly because he's the only male she believes she can count on. Now that Sophie is taking care of the kids and living in his luxurious mansion, though, she's detected a persistent fluttering in her heart!

When she learned he'd only pretended to love her, Davina left her husband, Ruy, a noble Spaniard, and took her newborn son with her. Apparently she was just a substitute for the woman Ruy truly loved. Three years later, however, she received a letter from him saying he wanted to raise his heir. Why would he contact her after three years? Why now? Baffled, Davina went back to Spain to see Ruy, and he had the audacity to demand that she devote herself to taking care of him to atone for the sin of having left him three years earlier!

Courage could hardly believe her ears when her boss, multimillionaire Gideon Reynolds, said he would loan her the money for her grandmother's heart operation. But she never could have imagined how the loan would turn her entire world upside down. Before long, Courage begins to wonder if Gideon is the boy she fell in love with under that gazebo so many years ago. But before she can come to any realization, Gideon becomes unbelievably cruel toward her. Is this the true nature of the boy she had been longing for all this time?

Unable to let go of her hatred for her father, Olivia instead directs her negative feelings toward her husband, Caspar, and insists on a divorce. Caspar thus sets off on a motorcycle journey across America, hoping he can ultimately reconcile with his wife. Olivia returns home to England along with her daughters and finds the life of a single mother challenging. She has hardly anyone to turn to, as the rest of the Crighton family have their own lives to attend to. Just when Olivia thinks all is lost, she is unexpectedly reunited with her father, who wants to make amends with his family. Can she really let this man back into her life? Could doing so heal her marriage?

Ten years ago, Sybilla's childhood friend Gareth, who was a few years older than she, cruelly shattered her heart, and now he's returned home from America following his grandfather's death. All those years ago Gareth said he found Sybilla's affection annoying, and those words carved a deep wound in Sybilla's heart that still hurts her to this day. But now he's grown even more handsome than he was before, and the feelings she thought she'd buried deep down are desperate to make themselves known. She knows it's stupid, and she knows she'll just end up getting hurt, but it seems her heart won't be denied.

Until recently Dee had always been close with her friends, laughing and enjoying life. She's watched as they've become wives and then mothers. She's an industrious businesswoman, free from the restraints and shackles of married life. There have been some things that she couldn't achieve, but she intends to live her life to the fullest nevertheless. Then, in an instant, the heartbreak she thought she had buried forever reemerges. While visiting her former teacher's house, Dee runs into the man she first gave her body and heart to, the one she was once wildly in love with-Hugo!

After receiving a letter from a younger cousin, Maggie reluctantly decides to return to her hometown. When she was little, her parents died and she moved in with relatives. During that time, Marcus looked after her and brought hope back into her life. Years later, Maggie did something unforgivable to him and he told her he never wanted to see her again. Now she's back and Marcus is still as handsome and charming as ever. But he's also just as angry...

Lindsey first met her stepbrother when she was ten years old. Lucas was seventeen and handsome, and after her real mother died, he treated her very kindly. Before she knew it, Lindsey started to think of Lucas quite fondly. However, after the sudden death of their parents, the two of them were left alone. Lucas, once kind and loving, grew cold and reserved, as if he'd become another person. Worse, he was pressuring her to get married. Why was he trying to push her away?

Beth runs a porcelain and crystal shop with her best friend in a town that still holds vestiges of the Middle Ages. She was cruelly betrayed by a man who was only after her money, and her heart was torn to pieces. So she embarks on a trip to Prague, a city she's always dreamed of visiting, after her best friend suggests it might help heal her heart. And while she's there, she can always purchase some new products for the shop. Handsome Alex calls out to Beth when she's unable to find a translator, but she's leery about trusting him. He must be trying to take advantage of a woman traveling alone. It doesn't help that he's whispering sweet nothings the moment they meet-this man is definitely dangerous!