Karen Van Der Zee

Guilty passions When Gwen had been forced to reject the man she loved, she'd thought she'd made the right decision until fate thrust her and Aidan together to rekindle the compelling attraction they had felt in their youth. But twelve years amounted to a lot of living and both had gained a past of their own.Driven by passion, love and guilt, there were two ways to smash this emotional deadlock – to break up, once and for all, or put the past firmly away and seize that second chance… .

The Italian’s Price Diana HamiltonCesare Saracino is bent on revenge! He doesn’t realise that the woman he forces back to Italy is not the one he sought but her identical twin, Milly. When desire unexpectedly flares between them, Milly can’t refuse Cesare’s advances…The Sicilian Duke’s Demand Madeleine Ker The Duke of Mandalà’s self-made millions, combined with his suave Sicilian heritage, make him dangerously attractive. Isobel Roche knew this before she even met Alessandro, but nothing...

Rand Caldwell was as rugged and untamed as the land he owned: 75,000 wild acres of hills and savannah in vast, beautiful Kenya. He might love women, but they'd never been a part of his long-term plan.Warm, fun-loving Shanna Moore turned Rand's life upside down. So much so that soon he was gruffly inviting her to share his home– if she'd like. Shanna knew she would, but did his invitation include sharing his bed?

The last thing Sam had wanted was a stranger in the house for three long months!David was always there– making her angry, making her laugh, giving her all the fun she' d been missing… and, during the long, sleepless nights, showing just how much he desired her. Sam didn' t want to fall in love– but David' s irresistible charms were slowly breaking down her defenses.But in just three short months he' d be gone… wouldn' t he?

Sam Rasheed needed a live-in interior designer to transform his home, and Kim wanted the job. So she convinced him that the infatuated teenager he'd rejected eleven years ago was now a controlled, responsible businesswoman…But her professionalism was already wavering. She'd only played along with Sam's suggestion of a fake marriage–"to keep idle gossip at bay"–in the hope that it would protect her from the unwanted admirers that had plagued her lately. She'd had no idea that...

A temporary mistress? To Zoe, Bryant Sinclair was a dream come true – an almost perfect Mr. Right with an instant family to boot! There was just one problem – whatever it was that was going on between them, he meant it to be a temporary arrangement.Deserted by one woman, Bryant had no desire to let another get close. He would kiss Zoe, make love to her even, but then, despite the fire and spice their relationship promised, he seemed quite prepared to let her go… .

You told me you didn't stay the night because you had designs on my body. So what else could it be? Sky had to convince Chase Montana that falling asleep during his cocktail party had been accidental! But Chase wasn't exactly the sympathetic type, and he had a predatory glint in his eyes that Sky found unnerving.So why did she find herself agreeing to accompany him to a remote island? Perhaps she found the hint of wildness and danger about him exciting… .

Divorce solutionIt wasn't that Nicky hadn't loved her husband – quite the opposite. By leaving, Nicky had hoped to provoke some kind of reaction. Blake Chandler was the strong and silent type. He didn't show much emotion behind those impassive gray eyes.Of course, Nicky's plan had misfired – Blake had been only too happy to sign the divorce papers. Now, four years later, Nicky is abducted by her ex, and this time Blake is far from silent about his feelings.

Should she give him the photo or throw it out and pretend she'd never found it… ? Livia had bought the house – lock, stock and barrel. Unknowingly, she'd also bought Clint Bracamonte's past… . He'd returned to find Livia the new owner of his family home. As Livia cleared long-unopened drawers and sorted through long-forgotten boxes, she delighted in each new discovery about the man she'd quickly come to love.And then Livia had come across the photograph – which seemed to change everything… .