IN NAME ONLY When Jake Molloy asked Martha Simmons to pose as his bride on a trip to the Caribbean island of St. Matthews, she knew it was strictly business. After all, they'd worked together for five years, and there had never been anything between them. Jake had to find out who was behind some problems wit the company's latest project, and he needed a cover, that was all. Why worry that a temporary marriage could change things? But as soon as Jake and Martha faced each other across a king-size bed in the honeymoon suite, St. Matthew's magic captured them. And they soon discovered that previously dormant passion burned more intensely in the tropical sun.

from fictiondb: Swept away... EAST MEETS WEST Lord Ali Ben Hari disapproved of strong-willed public-relations executive Genevieve Jordan, who had been assigned to help organize his country's economic conference. She was everything he detested in a woman, yet the thought of possessing the golden-haired beauty sent excitement racing through his body, and Ali vowed to make her his.... Caught up in a dangerous world centuries removed from her own, Genevieve knew it would be wise to leave. Ali's stone-age opinions continually infuriated her, but the smolderingly handsome desert lord was unlike any man she'd ever met. The power of his touch set her on fire, and soon, the burning sands of Kashkiri began to feel like home.

Seven years ago Amanda Carson watched her affluent, well-respected family lose both face and fortune. Then her childhood crush—ice-cold cowboy Jace Whitehall—made her an offer she had to refuse. Now Amanda has returned to Casa Verde, Jace's luxurious home. And Jace isn't about to let her forget who she is or what she's lost. Yet beneath their heated words, something simmers, waiting. For what once drove Amanda from this land may be the one thing that can make her stay.

It is the story of Benedicta and how she meets the Duke of Kingswood after her preacher father falls ill and they take shelter on his land. The duke sees her arrival as a blessing since he's looking for someone to marry his young cousin and remove him from an unfortunate entanglement. What he doesn't realize is how he falls for Benedicta, himself!