-[taken from fictiondb] HE'S DISCOVERED HE'S A FATHER...Happy with his life as a wealthy bachelor, Hugh Strickland is stunned to discover he has a daughter! And -- although he wants to bring his daughter, Ivy, home -- he's absolutely terrified. Hugh hardly knows Jo Berry, but he pleads with her to help him become the father that his motherless child deserves... NOW HE NEEDS TO FIND THE COURAGE TO BE A FAMILY...Now, as father and daughter become even closer, Jo realizes that she'll soon no longer be needed. But surely the ideal solution would be if they could give each other the perfect Christmas gift: a family..
Sophie was barely getting by on her temp jobs, but she still went out of her way for other people. But when she shows this side of herself to her to employer, Gabriel York, he sees it as nothing more than another woman’s attempt to get close to him. Even so, with Christmas around the corner, he lets Sophie live in his home when she no longer has a place to stay. Despite her own troubles, Sophie’s still more worried about other people than herself. Gabriel becomes more and more captivated by Sophie’s kind nature, and he thinks she needs to start caring about what she wants. Will Sophie want Gabriel for Christmas?
HIS BOUGHT MISTRESS When Australian billionaire Hugo Fullbright sees Angie Blessing advertising herself on a billboard, he knows he has to have her. Hugo thinks he knows the score with Angie: she's prepared to tell the world she's looking for a date. And there's no doubt about the instant, scorching sexual attraction between them! So why, at first, does Angie refuse his offer?
When a Plain Jane... Efficient, witty and prim Miranda Fairchild has always blended into the background – her two beautiful sisters have seen to that! But that hasn’t stopped Miranda secretly dreaming of finding her fairy-tale prince... ...is hired by a charming playboy... Dangerously charismatic, celebrity Rafe Knighton does not fit the bill. So when Miranda is hired as his assistant, she’s shocked to learn that Rafe has hidden depths. ...can there be a Happy Ever After? And there’s more to Miranda than meets the eye – as Rafe knows all too well! Will he give this stubborn Cinderella the diamond ring she deserves?
In the *Hanamuko wa Boss* series: V.1 - *Akai Suna no Yuuwaku* (The Red Sand Temptation) English title: *Outback Boss, City Bride* Meredith West Likes: coffee shops, nice shoes, London Dislikes: spiders, the Outback, Hal Granger Hal Granger Dislikes: cool, unflappable, "distracting" city girls Likes: one city girl in particular-- Meredith's been forced to take a job on a remote cattle station, with a boss she can't stand It should be easy to keep things professional--except their office is under the blistering Outback sun, and Hal's work attire is a bare chest and thigh-hugging jeans Although they're worlds apart, it's getting harder to keep things strictly business.... V.2 - *Glass no Kutsu o Sagashite* (Searching for the Glass Shoe) English title: *Appointment at the Altar* Three steps to the altar! Monday--Buy stylish suit Bubbly Lucy West has always thought she can handle anything. That's before she meets charismatic and utterly irresistible tycoon Guy Dangerfield, who challenges her to find a "real" job for a change! Tuesday--Find proper job So, determined to prove she has what it takes, Lucy secures a top job--working for Guy! Wednesday--Fall in love with the boss! Lucy thrives in her new role...and it's all down to her gorgeous boss. Lucy has a smile on her face, a spring in her step--and maybe, just maybe, Guy will put a ring on her finger!
MR. DECEMBER This hunky scientist is also known to moonlight--as a centerfold! His exposure in the Science Hunks calendar has set women drooling all over the country. C'mon girls, treat yourself. Wouldn't you love to find Mr. December in your stocking? — Lexi Jordan only wants one thing for Christmas: a man! But the pickings in tiny Rocky Falls are pretty slim...and she has to bring a genuine male to Christmas dinner! So when she finds Spencer Price's ad in Texas Men magazine, she decides to proposition him. Only one look at the sexy-as-sin scientist has Lexi making up a new Christmas wish list--one that keeps Mr. December in her bed well into the New Year ....
Four years ago, Tessa was trapped in South America with no way out. In order to save Tessa, a complete stranger had to marry her to smuggle her out. Tessa had no way to thank the man who saved her life because he died protecting her…or did he? After seeing an article about Stavros Denakis four years later, Tessa was determined to give her savior back his family ring. All she had for Stavros was gratitude, but he was suspicious of the convenient timing of her arrival—during his engagement party. he figures out what’s going on, he decides to keep Tessa under watch on his estate. But the more time he spends with her, the more he’s reminded of why he helped her in the first place all those years ago…
The sheikh will claim his wife… It’s been five years since Alexa set eyes on Giovanni de Verrazzano—five years since she walked out on their pretense of a marriage and took with her a precious secret. Since discovering that he is the son of a powerful desert ruler, Giovanni is determined that Alexa resume her role as his wife and accompany him to his desert kingdom. But how will this proud Italian, of Kharastani descent, react when he discovers he has a son? [English version via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/77226/)
When a couple in love witnesses the shining white ship, they’ll be together forever… Lauren never believed that old island legend, though it is true she was with her first love, Cameron, when she saw that phantom ship. However, a deep-seated grudge between their two families ripped the young lovers apart, leaving Lauren with the emotional scars of a teen pregnancy and subsequent miscarriage. Now, fifteen years later, Lauren is the successful president of her own company and back to show the islanders they were wrong about her. But when she sees Cameron again, all grown up, will she find herself in puppy-love all over again?
"You want me to act as your wife for one million pounds?" Jodie, who had her engagement broken off right before the wedding by her fiancé, escapes to Italy from her hometown. Her misty eyes and the treacherous road conditions cause her to have an accident in a unknown place. The person who offers help to her while she is in distress is an incredibly handsome man driving an expensive sports car that is totally ill-suited for the woods. As soon as he learns her desperate situation, he arrogantly makes her an incredible proposition!
Jake McBride is a self-made millionaire, brilliant at business, talented in bed--and cynical about women. Emily Taylor is his personal assistant, terrific in the office...and an innocent when it comes to the opposite sex! But when Jake teaches Emily how to transform herself from shy secretary into sexy siren, he loses his grip on his legendary cool. If she's going to lose her virginity, it has to be to him!
from fictiondb: Blackmailed and bedded to make a baby! Italian tycoon Luciano De Santis is breathtaking in every way: he has power, success--and a devastating effect on women. Now Luc needs a bride--and he's decided that ordinary Lizzy Hadley will be his wife! He's set his trap and blackmailed her, and he knows she can't refuse him. But there's one condition Luc fails to mention--as his wife, Lizzy must produce an heir!