Sportscaster Alana knows she’s seen as the infamous villainess of Ireland. Soon after her spectacular wedding to a legendary soccer player, her husband died in an accident. But the scandal surrounding her in the wake of his death is nothing but a pack of lies, and in reality Alana is a respectable woman. Alone in a world where no one understand her, one day she is selected to give an interview to the press-hating billionaire Pascal. Full of overwhelming charisma, the man’s passionate gaze kindles a fire inside her. Unfortunately, Pascal is a world-famous playboy, and Alana soon learns that his sweet temptations may be a ploy to trap the notorious villainess…
Jazz O'Leary's learned life's lessons the hard way. A tender-hearted tomboy with a knockout smile, she's willing to sacrifice practically anything for the troubled teens she's taken under her wing. But Jazz can't handle the grace and good manners of the effortlessly noble Ethan Wilding, a man who seems to know all the right moves. Ethan's used to being the best, because he's a Wilding. But when he looks into the storm-gray eyes of a flame-haired sprite who's putting the hubcaps back on his classy car, even his upbringing won't tell hint what the rules are. He's already lost his heart--but his street-smart Cinderella can't quite trust her luck...
Spunky Gillian Lockwood could beat any man in a battle of wits--except Bill Youngblood. He made her temper flare, her tongue lash out in sarcasm... and her body throb with desire. Thrown together to devise a top-secret security system, they're anything but cooperative partners! Bill's pushy overtures into Gillian's life may be only a ruse to weaken her professional resolve. Should she resist his passionate persuasion... or welcome it, as she longs to do? [Taken from FictionDB]
Perdican (Nicolas Van Burek), a baron’s son, and Camille (Julie Le Gal) the baron’s niece, have loved each other since childhood. The Baron (Raymond Accolas) assumes that when they meet after their years of separate schooling they will marry. Here, however, the pride of the younger generation frustrates the hopes of the older. Camille’s convent education has led her to believe all men are cads, while Perdican’s life away in Paris has led to several affairs. To test Camille’s unexpected coldness, he begins a fling with a peasant girl Rosette (Mélanie Beauchamp).
[taken from fictiondb] Dating consultant Jill Maxwell prides herself on socially savvy matchmaking. So how did she get stranded in the Callahan Tunnel with hostile, denim-clad cabbie Benjamin Lucas, who audaciously pegs her a highbrow snob? Though pride goads Jill to put Luke in his place, she secretly thrills to his daring innuendoes. Her romantic soul warms to his reluctant smile... and melts at the grief burning in his eyes. Could his flinty exterior, his arrogant stance, possibly be shielding a heart of gold? Or is her burgeoning desire a foolish mistake? Has she been hopelessly deceived by Luke's dark, enigmatic splendor?
Emma Brimley made one small fib in her application to the Pettibone School for Young Ladies: she claimed to be a widow. But when she arrives in Yorkshire, she is dismayed to learn that she’s expected to prepare her students for the intimacies of marriage—of which she knows nothing! Her only hope of maintaining her place lies with the alluring Lord Nicholas Chambers, a neighboring artist whose behavior is scarcely consistent with that of a gentleman. True to his reputation, “Lord Bedchambers” offers Emma a scandalous bargain: he will answer her questions about anatomy and bedroom etiquette, if she will pose for him…in the Grecian fashion. Though keenly aware of the dangers of such a scenario, Emma determines to best this noble roué—never thinking she may be risking her heart as well…
[taken from fictiondb] Christmas festivities were the furthest things from Leslie Stiles' mind when she left the city for her aunt's house in Vermont. The season held bitter memories for Leslie, and she hoped to avoid all the holiday hoopla this year while her broken leg mended. Her plans were foiled when Tagg Williams assaulted her senses with his contagious Christmas spirit. His laughter ignited a joy in her that could melt the past, while his ice blue eyes sparkled with promises for the future. It was the season of giving, and suddenly Leslie was filled with the desire to give herself--and her heart--to Tagg forever.
[taken from fictiondb] Beautiful and independently wealthy, her towering social position assured, Margaret Anthony could have bought a yacht or a palace with the stroke of her pen. But to her free-spirited business partner Chip Thorn, she was little more than a spoiled brat. Ironically, they're forced to pretend an engagement in public, while in private they're still worlds apart. hi the rugged and often dangerous world of Chip's logging camp, Margaret slowly yields to his way of life... and the ecstasy she's dreamed of since he first evoked her greater wealth of passion with his soul-spinning kisses.
