Hot New Director Heats Up Hollywood. Rafe Santana is hot. He's about to hit the big time directing his first big-budget film, Desperado. How will this renegade handle working for the ultimate insider-- producer Claire Kingston of Hollywood's royal family? The street fighter and the Ice Queen--this combustible combination promises to generate more heat and hype than the movie itself. Sources say the sparks are flying on and off the set. Rafe is rumored to be melting Claire's legendary cold, cold heart. Indeed, their torrid love affair is said to be steamier than any love scene to Desperado. But will it last beyond the final take? Turn to the inside story for details. [Taken from FictionDB]

A three-week cruise on a millionaire's yacht! To Laurel it was more than tempting. And when her fellow worker said she couldn't go herself unless Laurel accompanied her as chaperone, Laurel allowed herself to be persuaded. What a mistake! For, once aboard the yacht, Laurel discovered she had really been brought along as "company" for Nicolas Ponti. The fact that Nicolas was young, handsome, and wealthy did nothing to console her. Laurel could see a battle ahead ... and she had no intention of losing! [Taken from FictionDB]

from fictiondb: Lucy's problem wouldn't go away Bad enough that Celia, her identical twin, had jeopardized her marriage by having a brief holiday affair. Worse, she had used Lucy's name. To protect Celia, Lucy had reluctantly pretended to be the ' girl Daniel Stewart had romanced in Cyprus. But trying to discourage the charming Daniel and send him packing proved difficult. For once he had found his "Lucy" again, he insisted on remaining a part of her life!

[Taken from FictionDB:] Lightning that lingers... Cyn was certain the Harcourt wedding would finally launch her bridal consulting and catering business. But anticipation turned to shock when she met the groom--Wolf Thornton, the man she'd once intended to marry. Clearly, the upcoming union was not a match made in heaven. And if Wolf could still kiss her with such passion, then he had no right to marry Rebecca Harcourt at all! But how far could Cyn go to assuage her own burning needs?

Armed With Love... Widowed attorney Bryan Marlowe had no strategy in the war his mischievous boys were waging against every nanny he hired. Just as he reached his wit's end, he found spirited child psychology major Kate Llewellyn. She soon had the children under control . . . but the bubbly blonde way wreaking havoc on his well-ordered emotions! Kate knew Bryan had lost his faith in romance long ago. He didn't think he needed a woman's touch, but she knew better. Top priority on her list of duties was to prove to Bryan that love and heartache weren't one and the same. She'd won the battle-of-the-boys with persistence and a good dose of old-fashioned love. Now their handsome father was going to get a hearty helping! [Taken from FictionDB]

The bachelor, the blonde and the brunette! There are two things Nick Jefferson can’t resist; a challenge and a blonde! So when the latest platinum-haired woman to cross his path challenges him to cook her a romantic dinner, what else can he do but accept? Unfortunately Nick could burn water. Which is where chef Cassie Cornwell comes in. Cassie is not Nick’s type. For one thing she’s a brunette. For another she’s the only woman ever to turn Nick down … reluctantly. Her first marriage has made her wary of sweet-talking playboys, but even she has to admit to being disappointed that Nick only wants her to prepare a seduction feast rather than to share one. Unless, of course, Cassie can persuade him that blondes aren’t necessarily more fun…