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She’s his runaway bride…He’s come to claim his wedding night!Emma Piper’s just promised to love, honour and cherish Greek tycoon Christo Karides…but then she overhears him admitting he married her purely for convenience. Bolting to her family’s beautiful Corfu villa, Emma doesn’t expect Christo to follow—especially, with seduction in mind! Their intense attraction promises an explosive reunion. Will a night in her husband’s bed show Emma there’s more to their marriage than just convenience…?
| Автор | Annie West |
Guilty as sin?Had she gone mad? Molly Harris had woken at the break of dawn lying on the kitchen floor, clutching a bloody knife with no memory of how she'd gotten there. Now Detective John Harlan was at her door, and he was looking for answers. Compelling, mysterious, John was like no man she'd ever known–there was something haunting behind those dark glasses….The two of them had been brought together by the murder of Molly's parents, and now the death of her ex-maid. As...
| Автор | Lindsay Longford |
Winning is good. Succumbing is even better…EvasionRecently-retired pro MMA fighter Steph Healy is through having rough-‘n’-tumble romps with sexy blue-collar dudes.Unfortunately, Wilinski Gym has hired an electrician with a body built to make a gal weep.And avoiding some full-body contact is taking all of Steph’s self-control.GrappleCarpenter-turned-electrician Patrick Doherty is damn good with his hands.Sure, he’s not what Steph is looking for—yet.But he’s about prove that she has seriously...
| Автор | Meg Maguire |
A pretend engagement, but real feelingsIt was the ideal way of stopping his family's attempts to marry him off to the first available female. All Michael, Lord Stamford, needed was a respectable female desperate enough to agree to his plan. And then Rosalyn, Lady Jeffreys, called on him to demand the return of her family's estate, which Michael had won in a card game….Michael was surprised to find that it was almost agreeable to pretend to be the adoring fiance. That was, until he...
| Автор | Ann Elizabeth Cree |
In the dark, someone watches… And waits.It started with black-and-white photographs found in a stolen car–photos of ex-dancer Allison Wescott with her father, walking to her car…even sitting alone in her room wearing nothing but her underwear. But who is watching her? Fearing a possible kidnapping, Allison's entrepreneur father immediately hires additional security–and a personal bodyguard for Allison.Thomas Kane is the best in the business. Hard as nails, Kane doesn't have much...
| Автор | Barbara McCauley |
"Betrayed!"The word pealed in Emma Devlin's head like a death knell. Her murdered husband's ghost had appeared to her, claiming he'd been betrayed by those he loved.As much to preserve her sanity as to quell his restless spirit, she sought answers at Ravenwood, an antebellum mansion steeped in legend. But nothing could have prepared her for a dusk-darkened encounter at sword point with a mesmerizing Confederate cavalry officer!Like a gallant knight of the Old South, Nathan...
| Автор | Caroline Burnes |
Funny and feisty true-crime writer Dakota Phillips has almost everything she wants. She's still looking for the perfect man: very tall, very educated and very cultured–all wrapped up in rich chocolate brown. So far, her insecurities about her generous curves and her independent streak have kept her searching.Nick is a self-made mogul who works hard, plays hard and loves life's finer things. He's not perfect, but he makes Dakota feel beautiful, desirable–and maybe a little too...
| Автор | Melanie Schuster |
Todd Aston III's reputation as a playboy preceded him he wore power as seamlessly as he wore his custom-cut suits.But Marina Nelson had promised her sister–who was marrying Todd's cousin–that she'd help him plan the perfect wedding. And somehow, between tasting cakes and modeling wedding dresses, Marina discovered that she wanted Todd–and that Todd wanted her. She was powerless to prevent the inevitable.Yet the harder she fell for Todd, the more she realized that he didn't...
| Автор | Susan Mallery |
Newly Single–Again!"Engaging men" are lining up for Francesca Morelli, thanks to her enterprising Italian mama. The very able and controlling Josephina has arranged three–count 'em, three–weddings so far for her 29-and-pushing-it daughter. Unfortunately, all three had gone off, uh, without a hitch.No wonder. Francesca has a thing about the m word. The only vow she's taking is to stay single!But best man Mark Fielding is going to turn the tables on this woman who discards fiances like...
| Автор | Millie Criswell |
Emergency: Mother Needed!The minute emergency dispatcher Lexy Cabrera heard the desperate six-year old’s voice, she knew it was life or death. But together, Lexy and the little boy saved his daddy. Soon, Drew was making a smooth recovery, his son Ian was a local hero… Lexy had enough guilt and scars to last a lifetime.Saving Drew and people like him was how she gave back to her community. Now Drew Kimball was about to return the favour – giving her back her life, teaching her how to love…
| Автор | Lynda Sandoval |
Pregnant, she fled… But she’ll be the Spaniard’s bride!Lola Price didn’t dare tell Rodrigo Cabrera she was pregnant after he spurned her. But now he’s discovered her secret he’s determined his child will take his name! Whilst their mutual desire in the marriage bed is undeniable, Rodrigo keeps himself at a distance. Yet fiery Lola won’t be pushed away again. She’ll show Rodrigo that their son and their relationship are worth fighting for!
| Автор | Дженни Лукас |
Her best friend's killer was dead, and so was Kayla Ryan's best lead to find her friend's missing child. But the determined police lieutenant didn't have it in her to give up.Now she would join forces with a secretive detective to find the people who'd sent the assassin and bring them to justice. Her life–and all those she loved–depended on exposing a chilling conspiracy. And she couldn't shake the feeling that someone was watching her every move. Could the enemy be...
| Автор | Debra Webb |
A DANGEROUS OBSESSIONThe last man that nurse Brianna Cole expects to bring home is her ex-husband, Luke Masters. But when he needs to recuperate from a serious injury, her cabin becomes his refuge.Though concussed, Luke is convinced someone pushed him off a snowy mountain. And, though he can’t remember why, he knows Bri is next.Snowed in with her ex, Bri is blinded by old feelings – an attraction that never died. But the closer she gets to Luke, the closer she gets to murder. Because someone is...
| Автор | Rachel Lee |
WHOEVER SAID «LOVE THY NEIGHBOR» HADN'T MET HERS…Still burning from a painful divorce, contractor Ryan McCall is finished with women. That is until his thirteen-year-old son befriends their new neighbor–widowed high-school teacher Tess Benson. But she is seven months pregnant.Tess finds Ryan rude, and his assuming and egocentric behavior is starting to grate on her nerves. Unfortunately, she needs a new Lamaze coach and he is the only person available. Worse still, she's even starting...
| Автор | Ginna Gray |
Move over, boys!Half of humanity–the half with the Y chromosome–seems to think mild-mannered Phoebe Frame is a pushover. Like her ex, her boss, oily used-car salesmen and the anonymous owner of those roving hands in the morning elevator to name just a few. But now she's got a new motto. And it starts What Phoebe Wants…Phoebe is taking control. She's sitting in the driver's seat and she's not taking orders from anyone. Not even the hunky young thing who's captured her...
| Автор | Cindi Myers |
HER HOLIDAY BODYGUARD When journalist Samantha Colt finds herself tied up and dumped on a landmine outside her boss's country house, she has no memory of how she got there. And her only clue is an ominous note warning her to quit before it's too late. Fortunately, the quick-witted soldier who's house-sitting for her boss rescues her…and agrees to become her bodyguard until the danger ends. Joshua Rhodes might be protecting Sam as a favor, but the spark that immediately sizzles...
| Автор | Maggie K. Black |
Passion flares between a mysterious woman and a covert investigator who knows her secret…With death threats behind her and a hot new appearance, «Kelly Ladd» defies Identity Division rules to go undercover in Blue Haven. She's determined to bring down her sister's killer and protect her nephew. A job as a waitress seems like the perfect disguise…until she's recognized by Alan Correy, a security expert with a competing agenda! Although Kelly mistrusts Alan as much as he disdains...
| Автор | Linda O. Johnston |
The Man To Heal Her Heart?ER physician Dr Brooke Brown is too busy saving patients to have time for men – especially men like firefighter Zach Bishop. But, after one unexpected night with Zach, Brooke begins to fear that it’s not her job but her tragic past that’s standing in the way of her happily-ever-after.After his ex walked out on him, Zach hasn’t sought out real romance… until Brooke. He’s just beginning to open his heart – when he discovers he has a daughter! Zach knows Brooke is hurting…...
| Автор | Caro Carson |
The Cold Case Detectives series continues, as love and danger light up the Alaskan sky…Eager to make a fresh start in life, former homicide detective Brycen Cage had thought he'd left Alaska behind for good, hosting a TV crime show. But when he’s recruited back home to investigate a state trooper’s long-unsolved murder, Brycen never expects to be so drawn to the victim’s beautiful widow. An adventurous bush pilot raising her young son alone, Drury Decoteau manages to get past Brycen’s...
| Автор | Jennifer Morey |
Finding love twice in a lifetime! When Lucy Brooks lost her husband, her dreams of a family went with him. Now her life is a busy balance of friends, work and the demands of her small ranch. When she meets handsome, brooding Noah Spencer, she recognises grief in his penetrating eyes. And yet she can't deny the feelings – and hope – that he reawakens within her.All widower Noah has in life is his little daughter and a fresh start as Stonerock's newest police officer. Right now he needs...
| Автор | Jules Bennett |
She’s totally off-limits… …which makes her even more irresistible!Famed for his iron control, Prince Benedict is unprepared for the chemistry that ricochets through him when he meets Ruby. She is temptation personified…but couldn’t be more inappropriate for a royal fling! Except after years of choosing duty over desire, his control has finally snapped—he’s choosing pleasure, of the most X-rated kind. After all, if he’s going to indulge in the forbidden, the higher the stakes, the greater the...
| Автор | Riley Pine |
Step behind the hotel room doors of The Chatsfield, London for five fabulous novellas full of style, sensation… and scandal! In New Beginnings at The Chatsfield by Fiona Harper, bride-to-be Sophie’s groom has gone AWOL, leaving her to honeymoon alone. The Chatsfield’s glamour just might mend her broken heart… with a little help from gorgeous Spaniard, Cristian!In Bollywood Comes to The Chatsfield by Tara Pammi, Tanya Singh’s work as a chauffeur is her saving grace after a truly tough year… until...
| Автор | Fiona Harper |
Second-Chance RomanceIsaac Lapp wants to put his once topsy-turvy life back in order. As he works to rebuild his tattered reputation, his one saving grace is childhood pal Ellen Mast—whom he's starting to see as more than just an old friend. But after his flirtation with an English girl, Ellen doesn't fully trust the boy who's always made her heart leap. And even though Ellen's kindness and beauty are helping him become more confident each day, the lure of the non-Amish world...
| Автор | Rebecca Kertz |
The playboy prince’s convenient brideSabrina Summerville is content with her betrothal to the sensible Prince Luis – their match will reunify the kingdom of Vela. So why does she feel so drawn to Luis’s darkly dangerous brother, Prince Sebastian?Prince Sebastian has always pursued a decadent lifestyle, taking full advantage of being the scandalous second son! But when his brother abdicates and leaves the beautiful but betrayed Sabrina alone at the altar, he has no choice but to step up. Not only...
| Автор | Ким Лоренс |