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    The Enigmatic Rake

    Anne O'Brien

    Secrets! A spy for the British Government, Lord Joshua Sherbourne Faringdon must foster his notoriety as a rake as a front for his secret activities. Until an undercover exercise almost costs him his life. Passion! Miss Sarah Russell, newly appointed housekeeper, knows only of her lord’s rakish reputation. She’s unprepared for his surprise proposal of marriage—and the way her body responds to him! Espionage!Burning desire turns to passion for Joshua and Sarah, until rumors and whisperings rear their ugly heads. Who is the shadow following Sarah’s every move? What did actually happen to Joshua’s late wife? What is this intriguing man hiding…?

    Now or Never

    Penny Jordan

    OVER 100 MILLION OF PENNY JORDAN’S BOOKS SOLD!Even in friendships as close as theirs there are always secrets… For four women, their close bonds of friendship have helped them survive life’s emotional ups and downs. Together they’ve shared tears of happiness and sorrow as they’ve tumbled into love, married life, having children and, for some, searching for love again.Nothing can shake their support of each other – until one fateful night out. Maggie Rockford’s explosive revelation ricochets across her friends’ lives and threatens to divide the group. With everything changing, suddenly it’s time to take stock. Long ago these women had dreams; hopes that were smothered as life got in the way.Now is it possible for the strength of their friendship survive? And will they find their way back to make their dreams come true? Four women, four friends – standing on the brink of now…or never.‘Women everywhere will find pieces of themselves in Jordan’s characters.’ Publisher’s Weekly

    Mistresses

    Lynne Graham

    What these ruthless Italians want, they get! And now they want…MISTRESSESWhen Angelo Riccardi set out to get revenge, he had financial devastation in mind. But innocent and pretty Gwenna Hamilton added another, delicious dimension. She had no chance when the Italian tycoon swooped like an urban predator and offered her the devil’s bargain: pay for her father’s freedom with her body. Harriet’s decided to forget London, an unexpected legacy in Ireland calls!Her new neighbour is ruthless businessman Rafael Cavaliere; Rafael is always on hand, he oozes sex and charm. Even knowing she might be just another notch on Rafael’s bedpost, Harriet lets him sweep her up in a heady affair.

    Playboys

    Lynne Graham

    Can three international playboys tame their defiant, feisty new brides? It amazed Ophelia that notorious Greek billionaire Lysander Metaxis wanted to marry her, with her crumbling manor house and huge debts! When she realised he merely wanted her property and her body, she decided she wouldn’t be a meek, obedient wife!From the moment he sees Abbey, Russian tycoon Nikolai Arlov wants her. His tactics are merciless – Nikolai’s money is the only hope for her family’s business. Will the curvy virgin submit to his lethal brand of seduction and blackmail?Leandro Carrera Marquez, Duque de Sandoval, was as aristocratic, proud and arrogant as his name… But this darkly handsome Spanish banker desired a poor waitress. When Molly became pregnant, he had one option – marry the mother of his heir.

    The Outrageous Debutante

    Anne O'Brien

    ELIGIBLE!They have been summoned to London to enjoy the “delights” of the Season, yet neither Theodora Wooton-Devereux nor Lord Nicholas Faringdon is an enthusiastic participant in the game of love. IN LOVE! Until a chance meeting sets their lives on a different course. And soon the handsome gentleman, who has captured the heart of the beautiful—though somewhat unconventional—debutante, is the talk of the town!STAR-CROSSED…But when a shocking family scandal rears its head and forbids that they be united, it seems fate is not on their side. Now Thea must end the relationship before it is too late…by playing the truly outrageous debutante!

    The Disgraced Marchioness

    Anne O'Brien

    SHOCKING! Henry Faringdon, the new Marquis of Burford, returns home and makes a shocking discovery. On his departure to America, his brother Thomas had married the woman who’d stolen Henry’s heart—the alluring Miss Eleanor Stamford.OUTRAGEOUS!Now a widow, with a babe in arms, Eleanor is as dismayed to see Henry as he is to see her. Even more so when a gentleman arrives announcing his sister to be the true marchioness, claiming she married Thomas in secret years before!SCANDALOUS!Embroiled in a scandal that could ultimately lead to Eleanor’s disgrace, it is up to the Faringdons to uncover the truth behind such wicked allegations… to clear their family name…and to rekindle the love of a man and a woman….

    Part of the Bargain

    Linda Lael Miller

    Home Sweet Home?Libby Kincaid returned to the ranch where she grew up to heal the wounds left by a broken marriage and the death of her beloved stepson. But instead of the solace she craved, she found Jess Barlowe—sexy, alluring…and mad as hell.For years Jess had been her constant opponent, and now malicious rumors tarnishing her reputation only seemed to enrage him further. But soon these adversarial sparks ignited into a fire of passion, and Jess wouldn't stop until he made her his bride. Unfortunately, Libby knew all too well that being married to a man was no guarantee of his trust…or his love.“Miller tugs at the heartstrings as few authors can….” —Publishers Weekly

    Sinful Nights

    Penny Jordan

    A price, a proposition and a ring on her fingerThe Six Month MarriageSapphire had divorced Blake when she’d found he’d married her only to acquire her father’s Cotswold farm. Could she consider remarrying him – even temporarily – to ease her dying father’s mind? Would he still want her? Injured InnocentLissa and Joel were joint guardians of her sister’s girls. Even so, Joel’s proposal of marriage came as a shock. Despite loving him, she’d learned to live without him. Could she possibly learn to live with him? Loving When Jay accused Claire of trapping him into marriage, she was outraged. Still, she accepted a loveless marriage of convenience for her daughter’s sake. But she wanted Jay to be much more than just a father…

    Surrender

    Brenda Joyce

    A Desperate Widow Once a penniless orphan, Evelyn D’Orsay became a countess and a bride at the tender age of 16. But the flames of revolution forced her to flee France, with the aid of a notorious smuggler. Recently widowed and without any means, Evelyn knows she must retrieve the family fortune from France so she can raise her daughter in Cornwall—but only one man can help her…the smuggler she cannot forget. A Dangerous Spy Jack Greystone has been smuggling since he was a small boy—and he has been spying since the wars began. An outlaw with a bounty on his head, he is in hiding when he becomes aware of the Countess’s inquiries about him. He is reluctant to come to her aid yet again, for he has never been able to forget her and he wants to avoid her intrigues. But he soon realizes he’ll surrender anything to be with the woman he loves…"Joyce's tale of the dangers and delights of passion fulfilled will enchant." —Publishers Weekly on The Masquerade

    The Illegitimate Montague

    Sarah Mallory

    ‘Be careful who you get close to…’ Adam Stratton is a new breed of Regency Man. A hero of Trafalgar, he is now an entrepreneur, rich beyond imagination. Yet all the money in the world can’t erase the scandal and shame of his birth. Since childhood, Amber has been the only one to know Adam’s true value.And her memories of the housekeeper’s son at Castonbury were the only respite from her unhappy marriage. Now a widow, Amber finds her new-found freedom daunting, although the sight of Adam gives her hope. But, despite their simmering attraction, putting their faith in each other may be more dangerous than they bargained for… For fans of Downton Abbey