Emma’s feelings are hurt when she hears her coworkers bad-mouthing her, saying she is a boring workaholic. Determined to transform herself, Emma goes to a bar with her coworkers. That’s when she runs into her first love, Jake. In an effort to prove to her coworkers she is anything but boring, she accepts a kiss from Jake for old time’s sake. But it quickly develops into more than a friendly peck. Then Jake offers to help her change her image by pretending to fall in love with her!
The boss's reluctant mistress! When high-flying Daniel Graydon hires Lucy Delaney as a temporary bar manager, he doesn't expect much from her. Lucy is his complete opposite: carefree and fun-loving. He can't figure out why on earth he's so attracted to her! The only thing Lucy and Daniel have in common is their reluctance to have a committed relationship. When one steamy night together is not enough, Lucy is offered a short-term contract in Daniel's bed...only to find she's falling for him, the one man she can't have....
Bidding in a bachelor auction for charity, Cally wins a sexy tycoon named Blake in exchange for her generous donation. Yet despite his jaw-droppingly good looks, Cally, who grew up in an imperfect family, shows no interest in love or marriage, and she plans to cut ties with him as soon as they fulfill the conditions of the auction. Blake, driven by curiosity about Cally’s inner self, proposes a further condition. Cornered by Blake’s approach, Cally accepts his bet, even though the stakes are high… If she loses, she’ll become his slave for a day and have to do whatever he wants!
She'd hoped to get to know her new boss, but she hadn't expected to know him that intimately! First Imogen falls on her way to an important meeting. Then, instead of entering the hotel room she's been given to change in, she accidentally runs into the room of a half-naked and very sexy man who's also getting ready. Her clothes are a mess because of her fall... But what if he thinks she came to seduce him? Flustered by their sudden exchange, Imogen hurries to the meeting and takes a deep breath. There she'll meet her new boss, a man by the name of Ryan Taylor. But it turns out he's the same man she walked in on earlier!
Ann returns to the orphanage where she grew up to find out what happened to her younger brother, Adam, who disappeared years ago. What she fails to notice is that Woscastle is no longer the city she once left. There a real nightmare awaits her: chilling creatures make their way through the streets and the secrets of his past threaten to stain everything with blood.
Why is he always looking at me like that? Holly, a librarian, is puzzled by the hot glare of Craig, her new colleague. She thinks a handsome man like Craig is supposed to have no shortage of women. When Holly asks him why, Craig says that although he has lost his memory in a car accident, he has a strong sense of déjà vu with Holly. Holly is almost drawn to his lonely eyes, partly out of pity, but she keeps those feelings close to her heart. Because she, too, has a deep darkness in her heart and a reason why she should not be attracted to any men named Craig. Source: Harlequin