Kaoru Shinozaki's Manga List

"Steve Conlan? You don't even know him!" Meg, a divorced single mother, is outraged. Her daughter put out a personal ad in her name, and even arranged a date with a man she doesn't know. Meanwhile, Steve, waiting for Meg in a high-end restaurant, is also confused. He, too, has been tricked into being here, by his younger sister, who is concerned about his single status. But when Meg and Steve actually meet, they surprisingly find in each other kindred spirits. And so, they decide to join forces to get back at the family members who fooled them!

Lily's lover is the Italian millionaire Vito. He's wonderful, but always reminding her that their relationship has no future: he doesn't care to marry and doesn't want children. But then she accidentally gets pregnant... Shocked, Lily musters up the courage to tell him, only to be faced with the worst reaction ever. Without any explanation, Vito kicks her out of the house! Then, six weeks later, he appears before Lily with an arrogant proposition to marry him!

An unfortunate string of events sends Varnie running off to her countryside home to be alone for a while. Imagine her surprise when she finds out she's not the only one using her house to hide out. Apparently her stepbrother gave his boss permission to use Varnie's home as his own private getaway spot. However, what's more unsettling is that her stepbrother's boss is none other than Leon Beaumont, the infamous adulterer who's currently the headlining topic in every gossip magazine. To make matters even worse, her stepbrother's job is at risk if Varnie kicks Leon out.

Her grandfather's will has created a problem for Maggie. Unless she finds a husband by her next birthday, her beloved grandfather's estate will fall into the hands of someone else. Still, she doesn't have a boyfriend, so how is she supposed to get married in just two months? She seeks legal help from her brother, a lawyer, but he takes her to a date auction! The bidding is fierce, and then she sees why-famous playboy Brady McQueen is on the stage...

We're finally free! On a cold, rainy morning, with her dear old dog and cat in tow, Becky makes her daring escape from her wicked stepmother. She leaves behind a life where her stepmother threatened her beloved pets to force Becky to wait on her hand and foot. They've finally left to live the life they've always wanted...but first, in the midst of a downpour, she needs to find a place to live and a job to work. She walks along the road, her fears weighing heavy on her heart, when suddenly a Rolls-Royce pulls up beside her. The man in the driver's seat offers her a ride, and after he hears her story, he makes her an offer she just can't believe...

Six years ago, Nick Merrick made Corrie Davis promise not to pursue his brother Shane. Now Shane is back in her life after several years on the rodeo circuit, and Nick is concerned about a romance forming between his brother and a woman far below their station. He invites Corrie over for dinner to question her about her relationship with Shane, but this only succeeds in igniting Corrie's long-simmering love for Nick. With the brothers fighting about how to protect and grow their family business as well as who deserves Corrie's affections, what's a poor Texas girl to do?

Alix was a happy bride five years ago. However, everything she believed about their love turned out to be a lie. Pierce, her husband, married her only to get revenge on Alix's family and announced their divorce after taking her grandfather's company the next morning! When Alix starts to heal from the pain in her heart, Pierce cruelly comes back. Surprisingly, he shows up to offer financial aid when Alix's father's company is on the verge of bankruptcy, but with one condition: "Only if you become my wife again." How heartless! Did he come back to torment her?

Deeply hurt by her fiance's betrayal, Dani breaks off her engagement and decides to start life over in a new town with a new job. She leaves Seattle for a small coastal town, where she's lucky to find work as an antiques shop assistant. But her boss, John, writes her off as a fickle vacationer who will leave as soon as the summer is over, and he treats her coldly. Both Dani and John are haunted by old wounds. But as they work together, they gradually get to know each other...

Elyss came to London five months ago and lives with two roommates. One night one of her roommates borrows her car and accidentally crashes is into a very expensive high-end sports car, but because she purchased the cheapest insurance plan available, it will not cover her friend's mistake. Since she cannot afford to repair both cars, she meets with Saul Pendleton, the owner of the sports car, to see if they can work out a deal. Saul, who finds the brave and honest Elyss charming, asks her to act as his temporary girlfriend in exchange for clearing her entire debt!

Top executive Noah is looking for a woman to have his baby and nothing more. Elexa, an employee at his company, sees this as the perfect opportunity to get her meddlesome mother off her back about getting married. Noah doesn't even know who she is, but will he agree to her marriage contract proposal?

When Savannah lost her parents in an accident six years ago, her brother ran off with the entire inheritance. Ever since, she and her other brother have worked night and day to keep the family ranch going, including selling flowers to help make ends meet. Savannah becomes intrigued by the ghost town of Bitter End once she finds out there are special roses growing there. But her brother warns her to stay away from the haunted place. One day, she picks up a mysterious hitchhiker who seems very knowledgeable about these roses. His looks aren't half-bad, either!

Elementary schoolteacher Melanie's greatest dream is to have a loving marriage and adorable children. Meanwhile, her best friend, the handsome veterinarian Bailey, has been appointed as the judge for a local beauty contest. He's fed up with gorgeous women approaching him just to sway his vote. Melanie comes up with the idea of getting married temporarily so they can both get what they want-but then the whole town gets involved...

Vacation in Hawaii! Jill looks out the window of her luxurious hotel and her eyes meet the man in the room facing hers. He's the workaholic she sat next to during her flight! Then Jill receives a package containing a wedding dress from her friend. There's a legend that states whoever receives this dress will marry the next man she meets. As long as it's not the neighbor across from her!

Wade McMillen might be a minister, but he's also a man. An unmarried and very attractive one. Is it as a man that he responds to the lovely young woman who shows up in Promise, pregnant and alone? Or as a man of God? Maybe it's both. Amy Thornton hopes to make a new life for herself and her baby, and to do that, she needs Reverend McMillen's help, his compassion. What she wants is the love of a man named Wade...

Ellie and her family own a small grocery shop. But her world is turned upside down when her father dies and her mother leaves town soon after. Devastated, Ellie is relieved when her childhood friend Glen offers her a shoulder to cry on. But he surprises her by kissing her. All this time, she thought they were best friends, so why can't she erase the remnants of that sweet kiss from her lips?

After her mother left, Dizzy was emotionally neglected by her father. But she wasn't completely alone. Dizzy always had her best friend, Christi, who she would do anything for. A true test of friendship comes along when Christi asks Dizzy to pose as her irresponsible friend in order to convince her uncle she is serious enough to handle her own inheritance. Other than the idea's being quite outrageous, Dizzy thinks it will be an easy enough favor to accomplish for her dear friend. Until, that is, she learns that Christi's uncle looks like a Greek god. Will Dizzy be able to keep up her impulsive and flighty facade in front of this gorgeous man?

The wedding dress has been perfectly made-it's a lace-trimmed satin dream custom ordered to match the dress that an adorable house mouse wears in Lisa's favorite book. Fran is going to wear the dress and become Litrik's bride-well, she is going to become Lisa's mother. After all, the marriage is for Lisa's sake. So, to please Lisa, Fran will wear the mouse's wedding dress. Fran is ready to become six-year-old Lisa's mother and to make the rest of her life happier than ever. So even if she isn't marrying a man who adores her, she is still marrying for love...

A story by USA Today bestselling author becomes a comic!A handsome stranger sweeps Juliette up in his arms and steals a kiss...Oh, no! Juliette gets trapped in a malfunctioning employee elevator. The claustrophobic saleswoman panics, but a fellow passenger collects her in his strong arms and steals a kiss from her. This handsome man had kissed her to distract her and calm her down. Eventually, the two are saved, and that's when Juliette realizes Rob is the owner of the department store, and he's completely out of her league!

Jane, a gifted secretary for Mark Hilliard, a well-known architect, can't believe her ears-her boss just proposed to her! He lost his wife a few years ago and his daughter, Shuli, is still so young... He's just looking for someone to create a loving home to raise his daughter in, but what he doesn't know is that Jane has fallen in love with him! She knows he'll never love her back... He's only looking for a mother figure for Shuli. But Jane figures that at least if they get married, she'll always be able to stay by his side, and maybe that's enough. Still, pretending to be the love of his life just might be too much for her!

Cia has found her savior, and so she decides to propose marriage to Lucas, a real-estate magnate who's been dogged by the media for his problems with women. At a party, Cia puts it to him straight. Her goal is to be able to freely use the money from her trust fund. He can repair his reputation by getting married. She wants him to join her in a six-month sham marriage for business purposes. No feelings involved. So the two begin their life as a newlywed couple, but her grandfather doubts them and sends a maid to their new home! In order to convince suspicious eyes, the two must play the part of a couple passionately in love. But then they forget that they're acting!