from fictiondb: HIRING HIS BRIDE! Sir Philip Hardesty, a negotiator for the United Nations, is famed for his cool head. But for the first time in his life, this never-ruffled English aristocrat is getting hot under the collar -- over a woman! Kit Romaine is not easily impressed by money or titles; if Philip wants her, he's going to have to pay her. Once Kit agrees to be his temporary assistant, Philip knows he's halfway there. Now he just has to work on making her his bride....
Pepper is rendered uncharacteristically speechless when she encounters brilliant Oxford college master Steven Konig in a live TV debate. The man is gorgeous but infuriatingly provocative, and Pepper is stunned to realize he’s flirting with her! Having turned her back on her life as an heiress, Pepper is determined to make it alone. Moving to London and being reunited with her long-lost cousins has given her the confidence to be herself. Now she’s thrown into turmoil when Steven challenges her to take their attraction further…as far as the altar?