Yoko Hanabusa's Manga List

Marie Brinton's not a fan of snakes, but should she fear the venomous one she runs into in the desert more than Stonor Grey, the one that's trying to steal her father's company out from under him? Stonor stops the former from biting her, but still might prove to be the worse of the two evils. But when Marie's father collapses, she can't help but hope that Stonor will transform himself from villain to hero.

Laurel tries to visit a baron to fulfill the promise she made to her grandmother, but she is turned away at the gate by Conrad, the baron's grandson. Neither Laurel nor Conrad yet realizes that they are destined to be a part of a fairy-tale romance that transcends generations...

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!

After Mariella is asked by her sister to care for her young niece, Fleur, she ends up visiting the desert country of Zuran. The man who abandoned Fleur and her mother lives there. Mariella has reason to believe that man is Sheikh Xavier, so she angrily goes to visit him at his desert oasis. Xavier, meanwhile, mistakes Mariella for the evil woman who deceived his cousin!

Fan Winslow is the landlord of an old mansion in nineteenth-century Tunford, England. One day, a man who claims to be the new master of the mansion appears before her. His name is Captain George Claremont, a famous navy hero who was looking for a house to settle in. He easily charms Fan with his gracious manner and kind gestures, but she knows she mustn't let herself love him-she's secretly the head of a smuggling ring! How could a hero like him ever accept a criminal into his heart?

Christa's father's gambling debt has put the prestigious Liddiat family in jeopardy. One particular bet puts him at risk of losing everything until Ross Donahue offers to save him...under one condition. Ross will marry Christa or her family will suffer. A marriage without love is not what Christa wants but she is left with no choice to prevent her father from going to prison. Their wedding day comes, everyone congratulates their happy marriage and they share, not one, but two kisses! Can a marriage without love be a happy marriage...and is theirs really without love?

The countries of Calista and Aristo are split in two like the fabled broken diamond. A legend states that the person who finds the missing part of the diamond will become the true king. But these tales have nothing to do with housekeeper Effie. Then, out of the blue, she is chosen as a maid by King Zakari and sent to the desert. She was nervous as she timidly entered the king's tent, but when the handsome, strong king informed her that she was to share his bed, Effie ran away...still wearing the glittering pendant she had received from her late mother.

Audrey is the daughter of the CEO of a large company. Her confidence has been undermined by her beautiful stepmother, who always told her that she was plain and unattractive. Nevertheless, she can only take so much, so she tells her unfaithful boyfriend to quit sleeping around. He then erupts in anger, harshly berating her in public! The last thing Audrey expected then was for a handsome yet mysterious man to appear, claiming to be her lover. It was as if a prince had ridden in on his white horse to rescue her!

Bernadette was born out of wedlock, the daughter of a famous businessman and his mistress. She's independent, and she doesn't believe in true love. But she's unexpectedly reunited with a young and dashing tycoon on the night of her twenty-fourth birthday. That's when her unfailing beliefs start to falter. Danton veils his attempts to melt her heart and win her love through challenges to compete with him. Are both work and love just games for the man? A loss in the competition leads Bernadette to spend a month at Danton's island in the South Pacific. What will happen to her heart-and her destiny?

West London, Nineteenth Century. Rebecca Standish is enraged when she hears about her former friend Drumond Thornville returning from the military. Though as a child she admired and respected the strong and beautiful Drum, she wants revenge for him sequestering her for four years. It has been several years since they last spoke and Rebecca has matured from a tomboy into a gorgeous lady. Not knowing this, Drum returns home and is shocked by her transformation; not just by her appearance but by her cold attitude toward him...

Ever since Drum got shot by a malicious poacher, Rebecca has been nursing him back to health, and slowly she realizes her true feelings for him. When the social season starts, Rebecca goes to London to attend her first party. She finds herself in a circle of new friendships and passionate romance, but seeing Drum with his half sister makes her uneasy. Meanwhile, a dangerous plan is happening that puts Drum's life at risk!

The kingdom of Baumard is celebrating following the uniting of a new royal couple. Megan has just arrived there on vacation, but ends up having to fill in for the princess herself! The truth is, Princess Gabrielle of Baumard and Crown Prince Nicholas of the neighboring country fight like cats and dogs. After learning that their parents have both agreed to the marriage without their consent, both rebel, and Princess Gabrielle disappears. Megan looks just like Gabrielle, so she is asked to fill in for the princess, and go to the castle of her dreams. That's where she meets Prince Nicholas and starts to fall in love...

In order to save her family from their desperate situation, Poppy gives up her dream, instead working as a housekeeper at a manor...until one day her mother sells a scandalous story to the press and upsets the lord of the house where she works. He orders the entire family to vacate immediately. Poppy begs her him for forgiveness-she has no other place to go. The next day, Gaetano makes an odd offer: he will save her family, if she becomes his fake bride...

19th Century, United Kingdom. After an assassination attempt on the Prince Regent, a vassel, Duke Gabriel, carries out a secret investigation. Meanwhile, Gabriel's wife Olivia is distressed, wondering whether her husband will show up for their son's celebration. They had spent a beautiful, loving year of marriage together when her husband decided to cheat on her the day she gave birth to their son. They haven't shared a bed since, but now, her mother-in-law wants her to have another son for the sake of the family. With zero hope of their love being reignited, now she has to share a bed with him again...

Businessman Jarrett travels to Canada in order to secure the purchase of a business. There he meets his newly married friend and his wife, and agrees to join them for dinner. He is introduced to a former model, Abbie. Jarrett falls in love at first sight, but her suspicious behavior leads him to assume she is a high-class escort. But her true identity is even more surprising!

In the desert country of Zulan, Katrina, a visiting natural sciences researcher, is mesmerized by a man she meets one day in the marketplace. His eyes shine a brilliant amber, and he exudes the strength of one who lives in the desert. Chased by armed soldiers, he approaches Katrina, and pretending to be lovers so that he may make his escape, leaves her with a passionate kiss. Even though it was just an act, why does her heart beat so anxiously?

His beautiful smile sparkled like the sun. From the first moment she set eyes on him, Franco captured Joanne's heart. But Franco only saw Joanne as a little girl at that time.... He fell in love with Joanne's cousin, Rosemary, and married her! Joanne was hurt, and when she finally reunited with Franco after eight years, he was like a different person. Rosemary's death had made him dark and bitter. "I don't care even if I am a substitute for Rosemary...so long as that means that I can heal your wounds...."

Fay is a sweet and simple nurse. One day a famous movie director, Lew, proposes to her after meeting her for the first time. Lew tells Fay that he doesn't believe in love, and he only wants to get married because he is tired of living alone. Lew asks Fay to be a good wife, and nothing more. Somehow, Fay is attracted to Lew and decides to marry him. Fay is just about to enter the gaudy Hollywood life as a newlywed!

Paul Von Setan is a genius surgeon acknowledged by the world for his accomplishments. The nurse Merlin unknowingly hands the doctor powerful eyedrops, which is part of a setup. The talented surgeon resultantly becomes blind; she then cries, "I have stolen everything that should be his!" Merlin is blamed for the incident and forced to leave the hospital. Merlin wishes to help the now-blind surgeon and make up for her action. She decides to follow the man she loves under an assumed identity to the remote tropical island where he hides himself after the incident. If it's ever possible, she is willing to give herself to him....

When new lives are brought into the world, Gaye is there to help! She works as a nurse in the maternity ward, and when she mistakes Jonathan for a father-to-be, he's too surprised to explain that he's just the new uncle. Jonathan soon offers the nurse a ride home, but Gaye refuses to be dropped off at her doorstep. Gaye is hiding something, but how much longer can she manage alone? Jonathan is determined to find out her secret, but will he be able to handle the truth?