Nina came from wealth, but she's lost her fortune and her job and now she's hit rock bottom. Every day, she's looked down upon by her former peers as she serves them as a waitress at a high-class resort. While taking a walk on the beach during her time off, she trips over some driftwood and faints after smacking her head. An elegant, masculine man comes to her rescue. He clutches the freezing Nina to his warm chest and calms her trembling lips with a passionate kiss. Despite her self-consciousness, Nina returns his advances, and they spend one night drowning in pleasure. But can their fate cross the vast divide that separates the rich from the poor?
Sebastian is one of Australia's foremost billionaires, and any number of women are jostling for the position of his girlfriend. Even his housekeeper, Emily, has succumbed to his dangerous charms, but she knows she shouldn't be falling for a playboy like him. She wants an honest man who'll dedicate himself to building a life with her! If she stays with him in this job much longer, she'll just be inviting intrigue and unhappiness, so she writes a letter of resignation. But when Sebastian sees it, his response overwhelms her. "If what you want is a husband and children, I can give it to you. Let's get married."
Georges didn't believe in finding someone he could trust and love for the rest of his life. But after he encounters some hit-and-run victims and manages to save their lives, he might have to reconsider his beliefs. One of the people he saved was Vienna, a sweet and intuitive girl. Something about her made Georges feel as though they had some sort of connection. Yet, as much as they liked each other's company, Vienna kept her distance, for she knew all too well that love could eventually lead to heartache. Can these two guarded people find a way to let each other in?
Beth's stepbrother drags her to a party where she meets Italian billionaire Dexter Giordanni and falls in love at first sight. Dex has built a business empire in only ten years, and he's flawlessly attractive... How could a man like that be interested in plain old Beth? Though she has her doubts, Beth finds herself entwined by his straightforward confession of love and a possessive kiss. After spending an intimate week together, Beth happily accepts his proposal. But in the shadows, Dex is wearing a bold sneer. His gaze is like that of a predator that has captured its prey, and there is a dangerous truth hidden in the depths of his eyes.
India was shocked to discover her new husband Brad’s dark past from an anonymous letter delivered on her wedding night... A previous marriage, an indictment for assault and even a photo of a woman disfigured by violence... The impetuousness of her whirlwind romance with the charismatic young art dealer weighs on India. So, in a panic, she flees to an old castle in Brittany...
Payback was the perfect present. Last year Trent Hightower walked away after a foiled one-night stand and had completely forgotten Paige McCauley. Now, she intended to seduce the untouchable CEO—and this time leave him wanting more. But Trent wasn't the man she thought he was. If he'd been with the sensual brunette, there would be no mistaking it. Yet his explosive secret was one he had to keep, even if it meant playing Paige's intoxicating game of seduction. A game he was determined to win.
2 in 1 Comics The Mistress's Secret: -It's been five years since Alanna has seen Leon Andreakos. Once, the Greek millionaire gave her the life of herdreams...until a terrible incident brought paradisecrumbling down around them. Scorning her as a backstabbing wench, Leon vanished from Alanna's life. Now he's back, and soon learns of the secret son Alanna's been hiding all this time. Helpless to resist the powerful business tycoon, Alanna has no choice but to let Leon bring her and her son back to Greece. Back to where it all began... Bonus Story-The Boss's Bought Mistress. (c)RIEKO HAMADA/Harlequin Books S.A.
Cassandra was twelve years old when she first met Vincent, and still remembers the dashing older boy that helped her and her kitten down from a tree. Eight years later, Vincent pledges to honor his dying friend's last wish-for Vincent to marry his sister...Cassandra! Curious about the woman that the little girl he once knew has grown up to be, Vincent invites Cassandra to his house to get to know his would-be bride...all over again.
When Anne felt the bride's bouquet bounce off her head at a wedding ceremony, she heard a fellow guest say, "I guess you're next." And the speaker was the famous novelist Mark Rayne! But Anne, who had recently been abandoned by her fiance and who was desperately trying to support her ailing father, inadvertently left Mark with the impression that she wasn't interested in him. As she left the party, Anne could only sigh at the lost opportunity... But just a few days later, they reunite at a beautiful town by the sea...will they both be swept away?
When local news anchor Sarah is involved in an explosive car accident, a mysterious benefactor comes to her aid. With a kiss of life, she's brought back to the world of the living with one question: who was that man? Former racing legend Luke Ansfield might have saved the day and spurred her interest, but their involvement will send her down the dark road that could lead to the destruction of her career and to the truth about his past. Will Sarah regret this kiss by a stranger, or will the pair race toward a brighter future together?
Clara is an actress and dating the businessman-slash-playboy Jared Blackhearth. It was love at first sight for her, and they've been red-hot in bed ever since. Clara's dreaming of wedding bells...until the day they attend her sister's wedding, and their reactions couldn't be more different. Clara is happy while Jared is glaring fiercely, his fists shaking with rage. Something happened between him and the groom's family-could it be the reason he hates marriage? (c)RIEKO HAMADA/SARAH HOLLAND
Meteorologist and college professor Jake is far too busy with his research for romance. So his father, worried for Jake's future, decides to play matchmaker for him. Jasper makes a deal with a young waitress named Cheri, promising that if she stays married to Jake for a year while living on a private island with him, he'll give her one million dollars. Dumbfounded as to why his father is so fond of Cheri, Jake resolves to expose her for the wolf in sheep's clothing that she really is!