HARLEQUIN

Roxy used to be a popular singer but her father spent all of her earnings. She’s been living in misery ever since and now sings at a sleazy bar while also working as a part-time cleaner—things could hardly get worse! And then Titus, the Duke of Torchester, appears before her one day. He claims that he is the owner of the apartment building where Roxy lives and that he doesn’t want an objectionable woman like her living there. He demands that she move out as soon as possible. Clearly there’s been some misunderstanding, but he won’t listen to any excuses from her!

Johaness got Sophie’s roommate, Lisette, pregnant then left her. Since Lisette left the baby with her, Sophie needed Johannes’s help to take care of his baby. So Sophie forced herself into Johaness’s company. Surprisingly the man she found wasn’t at all what she was expecting—he is the late Johaness’s half brother!

It might be too late. But I don’t want to run away from love any longer. Sydney is a novelist who has finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of having her work reach number one on the bestseller list! However, she feels empty as she can’t stop thinking about one year ago when she had a short but passionate fling with an energetic architect named Adam. But the moment he mentioned marriage, she ran away, even though he was so special. He was worth breaking their rule about not getting deeply involved… Having finally accepted her true feelings for him, Sydney goes to meet Adam in the hopes of one more chance with him. Instead she finds him living with another woman. To top it off, he pretends not to know her!

The age of the Inquisition was terrifying for many. Despite being the daughter of the duke's doctor, Jessica is an accomplished healer in her own right, and yet must keep her face hidden from society. Cursed with a birthmark under her left eye, she's perceived by the wary populace as a spawn of the devil. When the future Earl of Thornbury, Francis Bardolph, comes to Jessica to treat an old wound, he may end up healing her fear of the world and her father. With a jealous courtesan angling for a brighter future, will Jessica be forced to stay in the shadows, or can she dance with Francis at the carnival?

I have to be careful not to fall under love’s magical spell… Lisa, a lawyer, goes to a small-town jail to help a boy who has been wrongfully imprisoned. There, she finds sexy Sheriff Quinn waiting for her, and she can’t help but feel like she’s been put under a spell. The more they talk, the closer they get, and Lisa is thrilled when he asks her to be his girlfriend. But when she learns that the boy she is representing was arrested by Quinn, she’s afraid she won’t be able to keep work and love separate…

She’s fallen in love with him all over again, but he’s betrayed and hurt her in the past. Single mother Carrie has been sick for a while, and now her child has been taken away from her by the Child Protection Services. At a loss, she thinks of her son’s father, Dominic Savage. She fell in love with him eight years ago, but she left him after learning that he had a fiancée. She believed she was just a plaything to him. But she has no choice but to rely on his wealth and power now. In desperation, she visits Dominic and is taken aback by his proposition. He says he wants her to live with him…in the same house with his wife!

The marriage of Luciano "Luc" De Santis to the beautiful Bianca was supposed to go off without a hitch, but Elizabeth Hadley ended up kissing him before the wedding! When Bianca disappears with in a possible embezzlement scheme with Elizabeth's brother Matthew, it's up to Luciano to save her family's company at a simple cost: Elizabeth must become his bride, and the wedding must commence. Can Elizabeth sell her single life away to save her family, and what will she do if Bianca comes back?

Tania was raped by her boyfriend when she was seventeen. Wanting to not think about the past, she commits herself to her residence at the ER. She still has sleepless nights after hard days of working to avoid contact with men. She feels encouraged after meeting a handsome man, Jesse, who was sent to the ER, and begins to open herself up, heartened by Jesse’s tender love. But at the same time, strange incidents happen to her one after another...

A kiss from a mean man is so wonderful it melts you...? Pernelle tried to buy a beautiful home in Cotswolds, but a rich man swooped in and took it from under her. She ends up buying the tiny house next to it, but her new neighbor isn't very welcoming. He makes fun of her butt in shorts, sees her drenched in the rain while she's locked out of her house, and countless other embarrassing moments. But despite his not-so-nice demeanor around her, she can't help but melt at his spur-of-the-moment kiss... From that day on, her heart is filled with only him.

When Megan is invited by Jacques, the man of her dreams, to a luxurious vacation in the desert country of Dhahara, it seems too good to be true. Could this be an opportunity to get closer to him? Having arrived at the airport, Megan waits for Jacques, who was supposed to be waiting for her. But there is no sign of him. Shafir, a handsome man with a cold glare who claims to be Jacques’s friend, tells the concerned Megan that he’ll escort her in his place. She accompanies Shafir to his car, only to be taken to a remote castle in the dunes—the Palace of Roses.But is the man she’d taken for a ransom-seeking bandit actually…a prince?

If I wear crimson lipstick, will I be a woman worthy of him? Cressida is eighteen years old and has a father who is a wandering writer. Her father dies suddenly during the voyage, and she is alone at the helm of the yacht in the stormy seas. Just when she thinks she can hold on any longer, a helping hand comes to her rescue. A beautiful man with strong arms...the moment she sees him, a violent shock runs through Cressida's body. Cressida, who has nowhere to go, is sheltered by Luke, and they live together under one roof. When she looks at him, she feels pain. He has a wonderful lover... What is the feeling she has?　She feels like her heart is going to burst.

The five dreamlike days I spent with you changed me forever… While on a skiing vacation, veterinarian Poppy is kidnapped when she’s mistaken for an entertainment reporter. Her captor takes her to a cabin, where a blizzard snows them in, trapping Poppy with the stranger. But he’s really the famous rock star Hank Shoeman. Poppy’s unmoved by his fame, which intrigues Hank and ignites a passionate fire between them!

I spent a passionate night with my boss, but he doesn’t remember a thing! Lindy can’t believe she ended up sleeping with Shane, her boss! She’s his personal secretary and last night was his birthday party—in a drunken state, he opened up to her about his crippling feelings of loneliness and isolation, and she fell for him hard. But this morning, after she ran out of his bedroom and awkwardly ran into him again at work, Shane comes to her with a most perplexing request: he wants her to find the woman he just slept with! He doesn’t seem to remember a thing!

I can't have children, so I has given up on love and marriage... On a blizzard day, a man named Zane with a baby in his arms rushes into the hospital where Meg works. As a railroad engineer, he finds an abandoned baby while inspecting the tracks and runs through the blizzard to the hospital. During the treatment, Meg can't help but be fascinated by Zane's love and care for the baby despite the fact that he isn't related to the baby. But she can't be with him because she's infertile! Then, when the baby is about to get discharged, Zane tells Meg that he has decided to become the baby's foster father... He also asks Meg to marry him and become the baby's mother!

Was this one-sided love I devoted so much to a mistake? Antonio, the CEO of an airline company, expects perfection from his secretary, Hana. One day, when she breaks down crying at his home, Antonio gently embraces her and they spend a passionate night together. Hana’s sure it was just a one-night stand…until she finds out she’s pregnant. When she tells Antonio, he calls her a liar and immediately fires her. Now Hana’s lost her job and the father of her baby!

After the death of her mother, Izzy finally learns the truth behind her birth. Deep in despair, she is captivated by a man named Roman, and they spend the night together. However, the next morning he disappears, and their brief romance ends there. A year later, the two meet again by coincidence. Izzy is beautiful as always, but she is now carrying a baby in her arms. Roman assumes that after spending the night with him, she went and had another man’s baby. And for some reason, he finds he resents her for this. Soon, however, he starts to harbor doubts… Is it just Roman, or does the baby bear more than a passing resemblance to him?

After losing her mother, Meg was forced by her sisters to sell their old house. They told her it would be better for her to move to the city, but Meg has no wish to leave the countryside where she was born and raised. A man from London arrives to look at the house. He is tall, sophisticated and appears to be nice, and it seems, one way or another, this doctor, Ralph Culver, is destined to make a big change in Meg’s life.

Megan, an interior designer, is shocked to discover the identity of her new client. It’s Stephen Garrison, a well-known Miami playboy and the man she once loved deeply. It seems he chose Megan to do the job when he learned of her return to Miami. Megan cannot hide her anger when she thinks about their bitter breakup. What does he want now? Is he plotting something? Or…has he found out about Megan’s secret?

Zoe’s new boss, Jay, was the definition of a haughty playboy. He banned office relationships simply to avoid trouble with female employees. She had never thought about him that way, so she never thought twice about his dismissive attitude toward her. He’d probably assumed she had no integrity, anyway, based on the rumors that abounded about her. There was no reason for Zoe to feel anything for Jay. Yet one day he discovers her secret, and she can’t help but fall for him…

This love is a ruse. I must not take it seriously… Eccentric neighbor, loyal friend and total innocent Elissa was exactly who Kingston Roper needed to get him out of a romantic bind. His sister-in-law’s intentions were anything but sisterly, and King had to produce a make-believe lover to run interference. Sweet Elissa fit the bill nicely. The act seemed foolproof…until seeing Elissa in his bed heated King’s blood and holding her filled him with unbearable longing. As the fantasy threatened to become reality, King was torn—did he desire a woman he could not touch? Would he touch a woman he dared not love?

One night Natasha is called and told her twin sister, Natalia, and Natalia’s boyfriend, Chase, have been involved in a car accident. Natasha rushes to the hospital to find that her sister has received little more than a scratch. Chase on the other hand is in serious condition. Natalia, who was only using Chase for his money and status, leaves him, believing he will be crippled for life. Not wanting Chase to be hurt any more than he already is, Natasha assumes her sister’s identity to continue the relationship. How far will Natasha go?and will Chase find out?