Is she too perfect?Dog groomer Rylie Quinn lights up the local animal clinic with her charming laugh, but there’s a dark secret lingering behind the radiant redhead’s bright smile. One man seems determined to dig up Rylie’s past…and gets under her skin in a way that no one ever has before… As Assistant DA Noah Prescott’s investigation reveals secrets she’d rather stay under wraps, the heat they generate flares out of control. But when Noah finally learns Rylie’s story, he’ll have to decide...
Marketing whiz Jessica Howell needs some «arm candy»–a deliciously sexy man by her side to keep her married playboy boss in line. Dan Crawford fits the bill–he's handsome, discreet and available. Definitely the perfect escort for the party circuit and media blitz surrounding Jessica's hot new cosmetics campaign.Helping gorgeous Jess with her dilemma is a treat for Dan–and very tempting. Attend a few parties, exchange heated glances, kiss her senseless…pretend to be in love. Tough job?...
SHE WAS A WOMAN ON THE RUN…Shattered by her fiancé's betrayal, Lauren Taylor fled California and her society engagement. In a small Texas town, she found a place for herself in the gentle arms of rancher Cole McAdams. He was as honest as the day was long…and as guarded.HE'D GIVEN HER SHELTER FROM THE STORM.Cole had enough problems keeping his ranch afloat and raising his daughter alone. He'd trusted a woman once and been burned, and he knew that Lauren had secrets of her own. But...
He couldn't save his wife…but he will save AlyssaWhen Noah Preston entered witness protection, his only concern was for his daughter. He couldn't save her mother, but he would save Alyssa—no matter what. Now, three years later, he's done his best to make their new lives work. But he can't let go of the fear—and the guilt—that haunt him. And he can't let Alyssa out of his sight.Noah's convinced that loneliness is part of his penance. So when Billie Landon stumbles...
CHARMING, CONFIDENT, SEXY…AND A HEARTBREAKERThat's how rancher David Major remembered his ex-love Kim Winchester. Romance had budded between them in high school, but ended abruptly when Kim moved away without even saying goodbye. Now she was back in his life, and though she was still strikingly beautiful, he wasn't ready to put his heart on the line again.When she'd returned home to Colorado after ten long years, the last person Kim expected to greet her at the airport was David....
An exposé…or just exposed?Anything for the sake of the story. That explains why journalist Emma Gideon is participating in a large-scale nude photo shoot. Yeah, it's a stretch for a girl with an old-fashioned side. Worse, sporting only green body paint, she's on display for Kyle Hadley–the office flirt and her rival at the paper. These unique circumstances are creating a sizzling complication to their rivalry….Despite her boss's rule of «no hanky-panky,» Emma ends up in...
Red-faced, red-handed!Octavia Denison has always known exactly what she wants – that is until she’s caught in a compromising position by brooding ex-rock star Jago Marsh. Tavy is mortified…and judging by the gleam in his golden eyes he’s seen everything – and liked it!Used to getting what he wants, millionaire Jago is determined to uncover the identity of the mysterious flame-haired temptress who trespassed on his property…and to satisfy the craving she’s awakened in him. But seducing Tavy...
Italian count… English waif In a flash of lightning, Count Pietro Bagnelli sees a young woman standing outside his palazzo, a battered suitcase at her feet. This solitary count has turned his back on the world, but he can't turn his back on this bedraggled waif….Ruth has returned to Venice to uncover lost memories, yet finds comfort with this proudly damaged count. As Carnivale sweeps through the city, drama and passion ignite and secrets unravel….
A BRIDE FOR THE BEST MAN?Running into his first love at his brother’s wedding isn’t the homecoming Dr Luke Ward imagined. Bridesmaid Penny Montgomery should have been his bride. And now, the former bad girl has made him an offer he’d be foolish to refuse.Eight years ago, Penny lost the only man she ever loved. Spending the weekend together is risky – and the only way to see if she’s really over Luke. But a family emergency turns their passionate reunion fling into a deeper attachment. Does Penny...
HE WASN'T THE «RIDE OFF INTO THE SUNSET» TYPE…T. J. «Cowboy» Whittaker wasn't looking to be anyone's hero, but when vulnerable Priscilla Richards turned her tear-filled blue eyes on him and asked, «Can you help me uncover the secrets in my past?»…well, how could the sexy P.I. say no?His job was simple: escort the sheltered city girl to Texas to meet the mom she'd never known, then hightail it out of there as fast as his boots could carry him. Temptation wasn't on the...