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Devlin Chandler’s back in town Addie’s stained-glass window business may be this close to bankruptcy, but she won’t give up, even if it means she’ll have to see Devlin Chandler again.All right, so she’s still in love with the bad-boy heir to the Chandler estate. Though Addie’s too smart to go after a man she knows isn’t right for her, especially with the tangled history between them. But Dev’s intent on pushing the envelope.He’s always been attracted to the former housekeeper’s daughter. Can he...
| Автор | Terry Mclaughlin |
A little danger couldn't keep hotshot reporter Tory Patton from the story of a lifetime. Plus, an exclusive with the navy SEAL Tom King held hostage in war-torn Central America would put her in the big leagues.But an assassination attempt on the wounded soldier suddenly turned Tory's interview into a rescue mission. With the help of a mysterious operative who seemed to shadow her every move, Tory summoned her well-trained survival skills to get them to safety. But would she live long...
| Автор | Katherine Garbera |
The Italian’s ruthless vow:He will claim his one-night baby!Looking up from the table she’s serving, waitress Maisie Dobson is horrified to meet the intense gaze of Antonio Rossi, merciless billionaire and father of her child! Rejected after one mind-blowing night, Maisie kept her unexpected pregnancy a secret.Antonio’s determined to claim his daughter, but their connection reminds Maisie that she still has to protect her heart—because billionaires don’t wed waitresses…do they?
| Автор | Кейт Хьюит |
Justice is in her blood…Fiona Gallagher hails from a long line of Chicago lawmen, and has fulfilled her heritage as a prosecutor, driven to put away the slime of the streets. But now she's going head-to-head with the police force, on the trail of a cop gone bad…Detective Ray Doggett is hell-bent on preventing Fiona from getting in too deep. The determined prosecutor has gotten too close to exposing the truth about the crime ring…and about him. Forcibly attracted to Fiona, he'd been...
| Автор | Amanda Stevens |
To discover the truth…He’ll keep his beautiful adversary closeFor brooding tech billionaire Massimo Brunetti, a cyber-attack on his company is unacceptable. Tracking down the savvy Manhattan hacker, he’s stunned to find gorgeous genius Natalie Crosetto. Yet naïve Nat isn’t the saboteur. To uncover who she’s protecting, Massimo returns to Italy—with Nat playing his fake fiancée! But this untameable Italian might have met his match in innocent Nat, who challenges him…and tempts him beyond reason!
| Автор | Tara Pammi |
From heiress in the shadows …to his pregnant princess!For one passionate night, in a strangers’ arms, Pia had felt beautiful and free…free of being the lonely, overlooked heiress to her family’s millions. Then Pia learns she’s carrying the Crown Prince of Atilia’s twins! Ruthless Ares is determined to claim his secret heirs, but he won’t – can’t – promise Pia more. And Pia’s true royal secret? She’s falling inescapably in love with her dark-hearted Prince…
| Автор | Caitlin Crews |
She'd need to pull some strings…Puppeteer Nikki Richardson has spent most of her life living on the boardwalk. It's her home, her family, her life…and where her heart was shattered seven years ago. Now the colorful paint is faded, and Nikki is desperate to save the unique and eclectic community. Unfortunately, the boardwalk's fate rests in the hands of her ex-lover….A long time ago, Grey Blakemore found refuge and happiness on the boardwalk–and Nikki's embrace beneath it. Now...
| Автор | Carla Cassidy |
A merciless groomA not-so-convenient brideScarred by his dark past, Damen Alexopoulos does not let emotion dictate anything—especially his choice of wife. So when his convenient society bride is switched at the altar for her innocent younger sister, Kassiani Dukas, Damen’s adamant their marriage will remain strictly business. He’s too damaged for anything more… Yet Kassiani’s determination to know him—and the intense passion of their Greek Island honeymoon—could be this ruthless Greek’s undoing!
| Автор | Jane Porter |
The Perfect Reality TV Show…The Cast 1) One buff, self-centered former soap star 2)Fifteen excessively ambitious beauties 3)One mouthwash sponsor (fresh breath is important) 4)One very driven advertising executive (Richard Wells) and his pert assistant (Bridget Connor–as un-Beauty Queen as they come)The Show One man, a bevy of beauties and cameras everywhere to record the catfights.The Really Big Problem When a bad boob job forces a contestant to bail, Richard begs Bridget to fill in–never...
| Автор | Stephanie Doyle |
Wedded, bedded…and suddenly separatedUnable to cope with her dangerously seductive new husband's uptight family (how did he get to be so hot coming from that bunch?), Lisa Morelli is back home. Too bad there's no peace there, either!Lisa vows to stick to her newly single life, despite every female relative's despair at letting a catch slip away (after all, she's hitting spinsterhood–at 27!). But there's one small detail she hasn't counted on. Alex Mackenzie likes...
| Автор | Millie Criswell |
ATHENA ALUM SELENA SHAW JONES'S MOTTO: NEVER LET THEM SEE YOUR FEARHer intervention in a hostage crisis had made her an instant hero. But Selena Shaw Jones still had nightmares. Now the CIA had approached her for another do-or-die mission–to locate a terrorist informant and his case officer, who were missing in the same Middle Eastern hot spot. Selena had to put aside her self-doubts–because the missing ex-terrorist had crucial intel about a strike against America…and the case officer in...
| Автор | Doranna Durgin |
He'll risk his whole heart to save her from the past…Gaby Cane was always a bit afraid of her attraction to Bowie McCayde. Even when she was fifteen and Bowie's family took her in, she had sensed his simmering resentment. Now ten years later, she's an aspiring journalist who can hold her own with any man professionally, the dark shadows of years gone by far behind her. Then Bowie strides back into her life—only this time, he needs her, and the pull of loyalty to his family is too...
| Автор | Diana Palmer |
MISTAKEN IDENTITYUnbeknownst to Miss Susanna Beverly, her stepfather had cheated her out of her rightful inheritance. Thus she was forced to become the companion of Miss Amelia Western, who was betrothed to Viscount Darlington. Who would have guessed she'd be mistaken for Amelia and kidnapped by Mr. Ben Wolfe's henchmen!Ben's intentions were honorable. He did at least intend to marry Amelia. But his real aim was revenge upon Darlington's family.Kidnapping the wrong woman...
| Автор | Paula Marshall |
Corinne Weatherby believes everyone on this planet has one true love. Just one.Okay, so the one she's picked is a shallow, inconsiderate womanizer–nothing a good breakup scene can't fix. Corinne comes from a legendary acting family, and there's a drama queen lurking just below her financial-controller surface. Her «I'm leaving you!»–which really means she's going on a two-week vacation–is bound to turn the boy around by the time she gets back.But her office buddy Matthew...
| Автор | Stephanie Doyle |
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 |