Best Selling Paperback Books by Kasumi Kuroda

Kenna works at a law office in Atlanta, where she has a terrible crush on her boss, Denny. But Denny’s already seeing a stunningly beautiful woman. His brother, Regan, however, doesn’t think too kindly of her boss’s new lover and is determined to break them up. And so he approaches Kenna and tells her his plan. He’s going to buy her a heart-stopping wardrobe, get her makeup done and help her ditch the glasses she hides behind so she can catch Denny’s eye. But what will Kenna do when she starts to develop feelings for Regan instead?

Even if this was fate, I can't make myself believe in it... I'm regretting not doing this sooner... Dawn almost acted irrationally because of the passionate kiss she shared with a handsome entrepreneur, Brian. She met him, a widower, while on her vacation in Italy, and when she found out that he's looking for a nanny for his young son, she takes the position. It was only just for a few days, and they start to fall in love. I've never been in love with someone as much as I am with him... Dawn feels like it's fate, but she has a past that gives her pause about committing to a man...

When Terri lost her brother in the war, it was his best friend and her longtime crush Buck Morgan who offered her a job. For ten years she worked as Buck’s assistant, hoping their professional relationship would turn to romance. When the moment came, Buck was under the influence of his migraine medication. Maybe he doesn’t remember that they slept together. Wondering how she can get Buck to look at her as a woman, Terri is now lost in despair. What she doesn’t know yet is that Buck has one of her earrings, which she lost at the time of their lovemaking…

No matter how close he gets, I must keep running. Paige had changed her name and appearance repeatedly over the course of two and a half years in order to protect those she loves. One day, while living as Paula, she froze as she saw a picture delivered to her door and considered running away again. After Paige packed her belongings and went outside, there was an unexpected person waiting for her?Gabe! She’d married him two and a half years earlier, and had been running away from him ever since. How had he found her?

Five years ago, nineteen-year-old Kate nearly drowned in the ocean when she was saved by a handsome man named Jack. She fell in love with the man who kindly looked after her, and she thought he felt the same way until she learned that he was her sister’s former boyfriend, the same man who drove her to suicide. Their fleeting love quickly turned to hatred. Now Jack, having become a prominent surgeon, has once again appeared before her eyes. Experiencing the same feelings as on that fateful day, Kate is disturbed. Their two paths were never supposed to cross again…

Jack Riley can’t stand his boss Madeleine Langston, the Ice Queen. And yet, he can’t help but want her, too. Jack has tried avoiding her, even ignoring an invitation to her party. On his way home the night of the party, he saves a tailor from being mugged. As thanks, the tailor transforms him into a sophisticated young man. Jack’s transformation is so extreme that Madeleine doesn’t even recognize him. For one night they both get what they want, but Jack rushes off the next morning before his identity is revealed. After returning to his normal work life, he discovers that the youth center where he volunteers is about to close down…and Madeleine’s to blame!

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 fianc?e. 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!

It’s only seven weeks until secretary Tessa’s dream wedding. But her dream is about to be shattered. She arrives home to find her fianc? in bed with another woman… She decides the only thing to do is to dive into her work when she is called on by management. The managing director’s personal assistant has been hospitalized so they need her to accompany him to a crucial business conference. But what does handsome business mogul Blaize Carragan, the man of every woman’s dreams, want with her?

Eugenia of the former Duchy of Karlenburgh, who goes by Gina, finds herself pregnant with Ambassador Jack Mason’s child. However, the carefree and pleasure-seeking Gina isn’t interested in marrying this potential presidential candidate. She doesn’t even want to consider whether or not he actually loves her. Overwhelmed by the consequences of her wild weekend with Jack, Gina decides to become a single mother. But this plan is complicated by her growing inability to control her desire to be intimate with Jack…and then she begins to consider how he might truly feel about her. In reality, she loves Jack as much as she loves the child she’s carrying, but she won’t marry for the wrong reasons!

Quinn Sullivan, a cold businessman who wants to exact revenge on the Murray Oil Company CEO, takes over the company and orders the youngest daughter to marry him. Her older sister, Kira, is the only person who can protect her and goes face-to-face against the man with the long-standing grudge against her father. Kira confronts Quinn, begging that he let her sister go, but then finds herself thoroughly stunned when he changes his plan. “For your sister’s freedom, would you be willing to take her place?”

Micah Scott was working at his bar one night when he noticed lone Sherry Nyland had been nursing the same glass of wine for hours. At closing time, Micah had to ask Sherry to leave, so she headed out on her own. Later, Micah sees Sherry walking down the deserted street by herself, and he finds out that she no longer has a place to live. He invites her to stay with him and his mother, that way Sherry has a place to stay and can look after his aging mother, as well. Sherry soon receives a call from her father demanding she return home. Sherry doesn’t want to marry the creepy man her father’s chosen for her, so she and Micah get hitched for her protection. Micah’s protective impulses have Sherry falling for him, but her father may still get in the way of their budding love.

One stormy night Regina “Reggie” Barrington received a call from a mysterious stranger named Severo Cardenosa, who demanded she reappear in South America to keep up her end of a bargain. Having no idea what he’s talking about, Reggie confronts her sister, Bella, who had been in South America the previous month. It turns out that Bella promised Severo she’d play the part of his fianc?e to ease his ill grandfather's mind about his future. Bella ran away from her responsibility, and now Reggie feels compelled to take her place. Reggie is in love with someone else, so when she meets Severo she is not impressed. Will love blossom between the two? Can Reggie look past her misconceptions to see Severo for who he is?

Nineteenth-century London—Verity’s father has passed away, so in order to pay for the surgery her sister needs, she becomes a theater dancer under a false name. Dancers are considered no better than harlots in the eyes of gentlemen, so Viscount Fillion Guzby decides he can buy some time with her—in fact, he asks her to spend Christmas with him in exchange for five hundred pounds!

Leigh agreed to take care of her seven-year-old niece, Amy, after the sudden death of her older sister and her husband. She took a break from studying graphic design at university to work and pay down her sister’s debts, but the bank finally put the house in foreclosure. Leigh was devastated and decided to seek help from Amy’s real father, Nicholas Kendall, the CEO of a major corporation who had a one-night stand with Amy’s sister. At first, he doubted that Amy was his, but he changed his mind soon after meeting her. All Leigh wanted was to borrow a little bit of money, but instead Nicholas insisted that Leigh and Amy move into his house!

Holly's on a vacation at the cottage left to her by her grandparents. While she's settling in, a strange man barges in and insists that the cottage is his property?and that she'd better get out! He's the local landowner, Calum...and he kisses her as her punishment. Holly refuses to leave, determined to prove that she's the rightful owner of the cottage. Although she already has a man, she finds herself falling for Calum. But he hates women...!

Anna's nineteen, and she's had an unrequited love for Evan for two years. But the thirty-four-year-old Evan treats her like a child and doesn't respond to her attempts. Even that wouldn't make Anna give up on him, though, until one day when Evan comes to a party with his former lover! "Am I really that much of a bother to him?" Anna makes the decision to cut herself off from him. But, noticing how her attitude has changed, now Evan is the one with his heart in turmoil!

After an interview for a position as a personal assistant, Emma shrugs and wonders if she has any choice but to end up on the streets. She needs a way to take care of her ailing father’s debt and the bills for his assisted-living facility, but it doesn’t look as if she’s going to get hired this time. Returning home defeated, she runs into the CEO, Luca, on her way out. He’s a true enemy of women, the type who can’t resist whispering sweet nothings to every woman he sees, and he invites Emma to go to Paris with him that night. Emma curtly turns down his advances and closes the elevator door. However, her interviewer is impressed by how Emma handles the situation, and decides to make her a job offer after all. To think that her employment hinges on her ability to rebuff the advances of a playboy like Luca?will she be able to keep it up?