A surprise inheritance reunites a mixed martial arts fighter with the woman he's never forgotten in the first in a smoldering new series from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster.Cannon Colter is quintessential hero material: chiseled jawline, shredded body-the works. He's also the guy who rescued Yvette Sweeny from kidnappers, only to put an end to her romantic dreams. These days, she's older, smarter, determined to face whatever life throws her way. Even the prospect of sharing a house and business with Cannon. Cannon knew Yvette wanted him three years ago. But she was young-and some things are worth waiting for. Thrown together by her grandfather's legacy, he realizes how deep Yvette's scars really go, and how much danger lurks in their quiet town.As pent-up desire explodes between them, protecting her becomes the only fight that matters. And he'll break all the rules to do it… .
After busting her butt as an ad exec–and forsaking everything but peanut-butter cups–workaholic Anna Simmons finds herself out of a job. It's only for six months, of course, and the forced sabbatical should teach Anna work/life balance (as in less work, more life).But Anna can't take it. She plots the most important campaign of her career–the pretend balanced life. And she'll enlist her oh-so-hot neighbor Sam Drynan to play her fake boyfriend–it's the perfect way to convince her boss she's ready to get back in the boardroom ahead of schedule!So what happens when the make-believe make-out sessions start to feel anything but fake? And instead of sneaking into the office–she's counting the hours till she's free?
A smart girl would help herself firstSlaving over a hot stove had taught Marie Simmons a thing or two–like not letting another cook steal her thunder! If it took her last chocolate chip (okay, second to last–a girl can't give away all the chocolate!) she had to find some way to foil Van MacAllister–a gourmet's flavor du jour–her new co-host on a cooking show. With some careful planning the only sizzle the audience would see would be from the steak, not the hunk.Of course, she feels a soupgon of guilt at first because he really is a talented chef. And by the time they get to the appetizers it finally dawns on her that the, um, «to-die-for dish» on their show just might be the man himself!
They risked their lives for their country… Now their hearts are on the line! In a competition for charity, curvy cake-baker Tilly is paired with ex-military chief executive Campbell Sanderson and they get off to rather a sticky start… For the rugged tycoon it’s the winning that counts, but bright, bubbly Tilly coaxes a show-stopping kiss!Tanrami Island is the last place midwife Holly expected to see old flame Sergeant Richard Hollingsworth again. Two years ago, the army medic had ended their affair despite their amazing chemistry, but when they are kidnapped by rebels, Holly’s sure he’s the only man she’ll ever want.Fast cars and glamorous socialites were just part of handsome billionaire Orlando Winterton’s lifestyle…until suddenly the ex-RAF pilot withdrew from the world. Then Rachel Campion arrives at his country estate desperate and in need, and Orlando cannot deny the fragile beauty a bed for the night…£1 from the price of each Book will be contributed by Harlequin (UK) Limited to Help for Heroes Trading Limited which Gift Aids all its taxable profits to Help for Heroes (Registered Charity Number 1120920).
Passionate, proud and so sexy, these Spanish men are 110% male!Top film director Leandro Reyes made women go weak at the knees. But he made Isabella feel as if she was different from all the rest…until the cold light of morning. However, their night of passion had a lasting consequence…Multi-millionaire businessman and incorrigible playboy Rafael Vives is deliciously impressed by beautiful Amy and showers her with jewels and gifts. But she longs to be more than just the billionaire’s playmate.Carlos Quintero didn’t even know his late wife was pregnant and has no idea about raising a baby daughter! Realising how devoted obstetrician Marty Cox is to his child, the proud and passionate Spaniard proposes.
New York City Docs 4 sizzling romances featuring medics in Manhattan!Hot Doc from her Past by Tina Beckett Stepping into West Manhattan Saints, Dr Tessa Camara is stunned to discover the hospital’s new orthopaedic surgeon is Dr Clay Matthews – her ex! She has never forgiven Clay for his betrayal – but four years apart has done nothing to extinguish the fire between them… Surgeons, Rivals…Lovers by Amalie Berlin When irresistible Dr Enzo DellaToro is revealed as her competitor for the surgical fellowship she’s always dreamed of, Dr Kimberlyn Davis is determined to ignore their sizzling chemistry. Yet as tensions rise, can she resist her rival’s kiss? Falling at the Surgeon’s Feet by Lucy Ryder For Dr Gabriel Alexander, getting involved with someone from Manhattan’s social elite can only lead to heartbreak. But he’s intrigued by Dr Holly Buchanan’s shy charm. And with Holly bumping into him at every turn, he won’t be able to resist her sizzling touch forever! One Night in New York by Amy Ruttan Arriving in New York, renowned surgeon Mindy Walker is looking forward to a fresh start in the city. She definitely didn’t expect to find herself working alongside last night’s very uncharacteristic one-night stand – gorgeous resident Dr Sam Napier!
High Seas to High SocietyAsher Wellingham, Duke of Carisbrook, was captivated by her! He had happened upon Lady Emma Seaton swimming naked and, beyond her beauty, had seen the deep curling scar on her thigh–a wound that could only be the mark of a sword. Who was this creature of contradictions? Something about her brought back tantalizing memories from the past. Her ill-fitting, threadbare clothes concealed the body of an angel, but what kind of woman truly lay behind her refined mask? Highborn lady or artful courtesan, she intrigued him and Asher wanted to possess both!Masquerading Mistress SURPRISINGThe war-scarred Thornton Lindsay, Duke of Penborne, can scarcely believe the news when a beautiful stranger comes to London proclaiming to be his lover.SECRETIVECaroline Anstretton is on the run and desperate. Her gamble that the reclusive duke won't leave the sanctuary of his home is lost when he coolly confronts her.SENSUALCourtesan or charlatan, this mysterious, sensual woman intrigues Thorn. There's a vulnerability beneath her smile and easy laughter. Could she be the one to mend a life he'd thought damaged beyond repair?
How to cook up the perfect seductionTake 1 twentysomething chef (brown hair, small cup-size), freshly plucked from a stale relationship and very dubious about her own powers of attraction (Miriam Scott, for example). Reserve.Stir 1 yummy, tall and handsome man gently on low, being careful not to bring to a boil (Dylan Kincaid, if available).Chefs Tip: Too vigorous use of the spatula must be avoided. Save it for working out your upper arm–and hostilities, too!Take reserved girl and season with a dash of confidence and a generous pinch of attitude to taste.Just before serving, garnish with a sleek new hairstyle, fab wardrobe and dust lightly with makeup. (Chefs Tip: For best results, do not overdo!)
The Honourable MaverickMarriage with children is not for Max. But how can he turn away pregnant nurse Ellie? When he holds her tiny baby in his arms, Max’s protective instinct kicks in – and feels better than he ever expected!The Unsung HeroRenowned neurosurgeon and playboy Rick Wilson has his sights set on Sarah – until she tells him her nephew is his son and the boy needs his bone marrow. Now only Sarah can help this roguish doctor on the rocky road to fatherhood…The Tortured RebelBeautiful helicopter pilot Becca Harding has spent many years trying to forget SAC medic Jet Monroe, but she’s never been able to forgive him. Now, trapped together, the two can no longer escape the scorching attraction that lingers between them…
When playboy Alexandros Pavlidis discovers that Rebecca is pregnant with his twins, his first instinct is to pay her off. But Xandros won’t be truly satisfied until Rebecca agrees to marriage – on his terms! Billionaire Kyros Pavlidis wants a warm and willing woman in his bed every night – a wife to satisfy all his needs and Alice is just the woman for the job! Estranged from his wife, billionaire Alexei Christou is angered by Victoria’s sudden demand for a divorce. He agrees to her terms but it will come at a price – his satisfaction! He means to bed his bride again. . .