MATCHMAKING 101 A long-ago romance gone wrong had convinced florist Lora Gifford to give up on the maddening male species. And yet, her well-meaning -- but downright annoying -- mother and grandmother insisted on setting her up with every bachelor in town, be he barber, old beau...or barely out of his teens! So in order to save her own hardened heart, Lora decided to snag them husbands of their own. It was the perfect plan...until her matchmaking mission was compromised by a minor infatuation with new-in-town Dr. Jon Woods. The very sexy temporary vet made no secret of his attraction to her, and Lora certainly was tempted. But how could she possibly allow him into her life when he was sure to take her heart when he left?

Billionaire polo player Diego Ortega has seen the world and sampled many of its women. Sweet beauty Rachel Summers has sated his appetite--so why does he find his body yearning for more? Rachel knows she is not Diego's type-- less glamorous supermodel, more wholesome country girl. But that doesn't mean she has to wear her heart on her sleeve. She kept her virginity a secret before he bedded her.... But now she has to tell Diego she's carrying his baby!

Eden is a newspaper reporter hired to cover the famous, charismatic race car driver Rafal Santini. The sexy Italian, with his dark, flowing hair, has captured the attention of many, and was Eden's lover four years ago...until Eden was pulled into a heinous plot involving his wealthy but greedy family. He didn't believe a word I said and drove me from the country, calling me filthy names. But when they meet again, his eyes are brimming with blatant desire for her.

It'd been two years since he left, but I remembered everything about Rick...right down to his scent. I couldn't stop myself. I leaped into his arms and lavished kisses all over his face. And I'm just the dog. Isabelle is the woman Rick loved, enough to give her a cute wire fox terrier like me. And I can sense the strong feeling still simmering between this star-crossed couple. Humans! Forget what you heard about dogs and new tricks. I've got a few guaranteed to get my family back together. Yep, this dog is gonna have its day. A wedding day! [English version via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/85640/)

Holden is the man of every woman’s dreams, but lately something is getting under his skin. Even though most women melt at his gaze, Lucy, a friend of his cousin’s, seems totally indifferent to his charms. What he doesn’t realize is that Lucy is furious with him. How could he forget that when they were in high school he had a one-night stand with her that resulted in her pregnancy and miscarriage? Nonetheless, Holden brazenly suggests a marriage contract between them. Normally, Lucy would never even dream of agreeing to something so outlandish, but this time she has a very good reason to say yes!

Jack Morgan has finally been able to reconnect with his daughter, Maddy, after a lengthy separation. But he is still not having any luck gaining her trust. Then Bryony Lester comes into their lives and enables both Jack and Maddy to slowly open up little by little. Sure enough, Bryony gets attached to them, but things start to get really complicated when she and Jack develop feelings for each other. How far will they let their feelings take them? And at what cost?

Belle, a fashion designer, awaits the business tycoon Loukas. She's been commissioned to make his sister's wedding dress on short notice. However, when Loukas arrives he haughtily shoves a check in her hands and declares that her services are no longer required and that she is to return home. But this contract is important to her, and at last Belle convinces Loukas to give her a chance. Now they're off to his private island paradise where she needs to do everything she can to prove to him he's made the right choice.

Leah Taylor has covered Mafia turf wars, the AIDS epidemic and conflict in war-torn countries. What's happened to her that has her covering local fluff pieces in a small town? One brightpoint in her life is that her station's helicopter pilot is an old flame-Wyatt. A minor story about a small boat winds up with her crew and a group of students adrift in storm season on perilous waters. The mighty seas are getting rough,and it looks as though Leah's slim chance at romance is about to get tossed, too.

Torment on his doorstep Cesario Piras, brooding master of the Castello del Falco, wasn't prepared for the visitor who turned up on his doorstep during a raging storm - or for the little bundle bearing the Piras name she had in tow. Cesario's head screamed Run, but his damaged heart began to betray him. Beth Granger knew the moment she knocked on the castle door that there was no going back. She had a job to do. But the moment Cesario looked deep into her pleading eyes her faultless plan crumbled around her...

MISSING: ONE BRIDE It's a lovely day. It's as if the world is sending its good wishes for the marriage. And yet time keeps passing, and the bride never shows! The groom, Thorn, asks everyone where she might be, but her bridesmaid, Alexandra, has no idea. When they go to her apartment, all they find is her abandoned wedding dress and a mysterious message in a man's voice on her phone. Alexandra sets off with Thorn in search of the bride, feeling bad for him. But will their pursuit of a bride end up leading them to the beginning of a fated love?

Accused of being boring when she was dumped by her boyfriend, May decided to prove the world wrong by accepting a rich man's invitation to stay in a luxurious Manhattan hotel for five nights! But in the end, he never showed up. She came all the way to New York...only to be alone? The despairing May is encouraged by a friend to go on an adventure, so once May has bolstered her courage, she puts on high heels, goes into a fashionable bar and pretends to be a completely different person, cool and urbane. There she meets local author Beck Desmond. It's decided-this plain country flower is going to become a bright city light! (Source: Renta!)

After being left at the altar, Susanna went from happy bride to old maid. In order to escape the shame, she ended up working as a lady's companion. Just as she was on the brink of losing her position, she was suddenly pushed into a carriage. She'd been kidnapped! It seems Sir Ben Wolfe, a wealthy man returning from India, has mistaken her for her mistress. But Susanna's still no closer to understanding why he wants to kidnap anyone. (Source: Renta!)