Once a flamboyant strawberry blonde, now an aloof "Snow Queen" hiding within the corporate bureaucracy; Amie Fletcher is promoted to assistant to president Liam Kane--and faces her deadliest enemy. Terror clutches at her. Then cool reasoning inspires a plan to exact revenge... Determined to find Liam's inner weakness, Amie meets his demands with lightning speed and calculated seduction. But the kisses she provokes send her reeling into ecstasy and confusion. Trapped by Liam's power both to expose her past and to conquer her heart, she's consumed with the realization that, in avenging the past, she may be destroying all hope for the future.

From fictiondb: How long could their love last? She had been an impetuous teenager when she had defied her love for Slater MacBride to marry a Texas millionaire, and she regretted her mistake. After eleven years of marriage without love, Dawn Lord was returning to her home in the Florida Keys, seeking peace in the turquoise waters of the sea. But she found only storms of desire when confronted by Slater. Once a penniless speculator, now a local tycoon, he vowed to make up for lost time--in every way. Were they merely fooled by an intoxicating passion--or would they reach the heights and depths of love this time?

Dejected and jobless like so many other Servicemen after the end of the Great War of 1914-18, Tybalt Hampton escapes a ball in Berkeley Square and meets a delightful young girl who has also sought refuge in the little Temple in the nearby gardens because no one has asked her to dance. It is too dark to make out her face, but in an enchanted moment they kiss in the moonlight and a nightingale sings in the trees above as if just for them. Two years later the beautiful Aleta Wayte, the recipient of that anonymous kiss, and her brother, Sir Harry Wayte, are forced to let their beloved ancestral mansion to a millionaire American called Cornelius Wardolf, disguising themselves as servants in their own home and at their tenant’s beck and call. Of noble birth but penniless, Aleta still dreams of that handsome stranger. So, when Fate in the form of a road accident brings him injured to her door, her hopes are raised and then instantly dashed. In her guise as a lowly servant how can she reveal herself as Tybalt Hampton is now the fifth Duke of Stadhampton and anyway, because of his impoverished estates, he has been earmarked by Cornelius Wardolf to marry his attractive daughter, Lucy-May? Is it possible that Fate could be so cruel as to bring love so close only to snatch it away?

This is the story of a splendid phantom thief that takes place in Paris at the end of the 19th century. The newspaper reporter Michel chases after the upcoming and handsome playwright Gigante, but Michel learns of his true identity through an unexpected incident. At the same time, Gigante learns that Michel is a woman parading as a man. Source: Harlequin

[taken from fictiondb] Dan Matthews knows that, in marrying ex-waitress Corinne Steddon, his uncle was fleeced by a first-rate con artist. Now the scheming widow owns controlling interest in Dan's company, and he'll do whatever's necessary to get it back--even find a husband for her! But the coolly beautiful, subtly sexy Corinne he meets is shockingly different from the woman he expects... Despite years of celibacy, Corinne is thrown off balance by her erotic feelings for Dan. Beneath his hard surface, she senses a capacity for tenderness that makes him perfect for fulfilling her single consuming desire--one that requires a far more intimate relationship with Dan than he could possibly suspect!

A class-defying romance with the desert prince... Rain was abandoned at birth, but now an adult, runs her own business redesigning old dresses into new fashion. One day, she receives a request from a desert prince named Sheikh Zaeed to remake a dress for his sister's wedding. After telling her that "Price is no object,” he whisks her away to his fabulous desert palace. However, after a run-in with the authorities she finds herself a prisoner in the palace! Although she can't stand how arrogant the Sheikh acts to her, she sees within his jet-black eyes a glimmer of hidden loneliness, and is inexplicably drawn in to him...

[taken from fictiondb] Arriving at her lighthouse retreat on sleepy Block Island, Kate Lonergan is floored to find herself facing a gloriously virile, nearly nude roommate. Matt Kincade, high-powered contractor, defies all her attempts to evict him. Resenting Matt's potent drive, Kate battles their instant attraction. But Matt rallies her relatives, invades her quilting classes, and spirits her off to his starlit tower room. He ambushes her--heart, body, and soul--and boggles her mind with sensual pleasures. His zany tactics, his expert loving, leave Kate no time to think--only to feel. And she knows that feelings so intense ... men so overwhelming ... are not to be trusted.

The Duke of Eaglefield accepts a wager to become a "regular person" by walking from London to his ancestral home. One of his adventures come when he discovers Alysia, who is running away from an unwanted marriage and manages to help her escape. However, as much as he admires her, he can't marry an unknown girl, can he?

[taken from fictiondb] HE PLAYED THE MUSIC OF HER HEART. For Angela Raines, it seemed like a dream come true. As publicist for the renowned but mercurial pianist Paul Blake, she had the opportunity of a lifetime--to accompany him on his Continental tour. She adored Paris and its elegant and Bohemian Lifestyle. Paul's music was rapturous, too, but his interest in her stirred a dark whirlwind in her heart. Despite his disturbingly powerful presence, Angela feared that he saw her only as another conquest. But why, when there were more glamorous beauties waiting in the wings, did he dedicate his music to her?