From the Heart
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TONIGHT AND ALWAYS When a renowned anthropologist agreed to help a writer research his new novel, she wasn't prepared for the passion their collaboration would spark...
A MATTER OF CHOICE An international smuggling ring traps a beautiful antiques dealer and a New York City cop in a web of danger and desire...
ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS Two Washington television reporters try protect their love from their own professional rivalry -- and the hazards of their celebrity... |
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Summer Pleasures
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SECOND NATURE Wangling an exclusive with notoriously reclusive Hunter Brown was a real coup for Celebrity magazine reporter Lee Radcliffe. But alone on a camping trip with the seductively mysterious author, she discovered it was Hunter she wanted... exclusively.
ONE SUMMER A summer spent travelling across America with cynical, brooding photojournalist Shade Colby was not Celebrity photographer Bryan Mitchell's idea of a dream assignment. They disagreed about everything -- everything, that is, except the fierce attraction they could not deny. |
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Going Home |
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS She wanted answers from her estranged mother and went home to find them. But Vanessa Sexton also found Brady Tucker, the man who'd once broken her heart...and still left her breathless.
ISLAND OF FLOWERS Innocent Laine Simmons hardly expected the father she barely knew to welcome her. However, she was completely unprepared for the suspicion of her father's sexy partner Dillon O'Brian or for his intense passion.
MIND OVER MATTER Protecting her mother's interests pitted no-nonsense agent Aurora Fields against ruthlessly determined David Brady. But there were few David couldn't charm if he set his mind to it -- and this time it really mattered. |
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Table for Two
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SUMMER DESSERTS When love-resistant dessert chef Summer Lyndon develops a taste for her delectable boss Blake Cocharan, her legendary willpower is put to the ultimate test.
LESSONS LEARNED Publicist Juliet Trent never mixes business with pleasure, but her newest client, charming ladies' man and chef Carlo Franconi, is determine to whet her appetite for love. |
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Truly Madly Manhattan
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LOCAL HERO His trade was creating heroes, but comic book writer Mitch Dempsey had never seen himself as one. But something about Hester Wallace, the shy single mom who moved in upstairs, made him long to protect, honor and love her forever...
DUAL IMAGE Playing Booth DeWitt's cruel ex-wife was pushing Ariel Kirkwood's acting career in the right direction -- but pushing sexy Booth away. She wanted to be his leading lady -- for life. Could she convince Booth to see her for the woman she truly was?
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Engaging the Enemy
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A WILL AND A WAY
BOUNDARY LINES
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Reunion |
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ONCE MORE WITH FEELING It had been more than five years since Raven Williams had laid eyes on Brandon Carstairs, the man who'd stolen her heart. Now he offered her the opportunity of a lifetime -- to work with him on his latest venture. And despite the painful ache he brought to her life, Raven found herself powerless to say no...
TREASURES LOST, TREASURES FOUND She was haunted by an unfulfilled dream...and the memory of the man who'd first awakened her heart. But to realize her dream, Kate Hardesty needed the help of Ky Silver. Kate had left him once upon a time. Would she now see that they were truly meant to be together? |
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Two of a Kind
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IMPULSE For once in her life, Rebecca Malone decided to follow her impulses, jettison the familiar and head to Greece -- she was determined to have an adventure! So when a sexy stranger began to romance her, she couldn't resist playing the sophisticated, well-traveled woman a powerful engaging man like him might desire. Falling in love with Stephen Nickodemus was absolutely not part of her plan. How on earth was she going to explain to the man she'd given her heart to that she was not the woman he'd believed her to be? And then convince him she still was the woman he loved...
THE BEST MISTAKE She'd been a model on the fast track to the stars when she'd gotten pregnant. Now Zoe Fleming was a hardworking single mother looking for a tenant to help her share the cost of running her household. What she got was J. Cooper McKinnon, both a curmudgeon and a charmer, a man who befriended her young son and bewitched Zoe from the start. She had less than not time for a man -- Zoe just needed the money. Either this was a recipe for total disaster...or the best mistake she'd ever made! |
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Rules of Play
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OPPOSITES ATTRACT They were like night and day -- Ty Starbuck, a man known for his passions, and Asher Wolfe, infamous for her icy control. Together they'd set the world ablaze. Even after years apart, she still wanted him, deeply. But she had a secret she could never share -- even with the man she still loved. If only she could reveal the truth...
THE HEART'S VICTORY He was the man she once dreamed about, but never dared to love. But now that Cynthia Fox was back in town, she was forced to confront Lance Matthews and all the old feelings speeding between them. Like the world of auto racing, Foxy knew the stakes were hight -- but so was the prize. Because this time, the only true victory would be love. |
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Dangerous |
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RISKY BUSINESS She was a maddening combination of mystery and innocence. But Liz was the key to finding his brother's killer, so cynical Jonas Sharpe had to stick close...too close for comfort.
STORM WARNING He had shattered her world once, but when Lucas MacLean reentered Autumn's life, she couldn't deny the love still blazing inside her -- or the evidence she had that said he could be guilty of murder.
THE WELCOMING He'd never known the warmth of a home -- until he found his way to Charity's inn...and into her arms. But Roman DeWinter had come looking for a criminal mastermind -- and all evidence pointed to Charity. |
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Dream Makers
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UNTAMED Jo Wilder had the heart of a lion and the temper of a wildcat. And when Keane Prescott crossed her path, she bared her claws. Jo was certain her charming new boss imperiled everything she cared for, but she couldn't deny the attraction between them. Though Keane's kisses left her breathless, it was his tenderness that threatened to tame her heart.
LESS OF A STRANGER Confident and colossally arrogant, David Katcherton swept into Megan Miller's life and awakened feelings that had long been lying dormant. But she wasn't about to fall for this irresistible stranger who was after her grandfather's business. As Katch challenged her to fulfill her dreams, he also aroused passions she'd never known before... |
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The Gift
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HOME FOR CHRISTMAS After years spent abroad, reporter Jason Law returned home determined to win back the girl he left behind. It would take all his skills -- and then some -- to win Faith back. But this time, nothing would stand in his way -- it was time faith was rewarded.
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS Identical twin boys Zeke and Zach wanted only one gift from Santa this year: a new mom! But convincing their love-wary dad that their music teacher, Miss Davis, was his destiny and part of Santa's plan wasn't as easy as they'd hoped...
GABRIEL'S ANGEL All Grabriel Bradley wanted was solitude. But when Laura ended up at his remote cabin during a blizzard, desperate, alone and on the run, the modern-day Scrooge couldn't turn her away. For she brought him the gift of passion, life, hope...if he had the courage to reach for it. |
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Mysterious |
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THIS MAGIC MOMENT For Ryan Swan, who's learned never to give her trust, master illusionist Pierce Atkins was the last man to whom she should give her heart. Especially since he was planning a death defying stunt he might not escape from. But in Pierce's enthralling presence, all Ryan's defenses seemed to vanish...like magic.
SEARCH FOR LOVE Arriving at her long lost relatives' Brittany estate, Serenity Smith was greeted with cold politeness by the Comtesse de Kergallen and her darkly handsome grandson, Christophe. Refusing to believe their scandalous stories about her late parents, Serenity set out to prove they were false...but getting the enigmatic Christophe to change his mind about her would prove an equally worthy challenge.
THE RIGHT PATH After a frightening encouter with a knife-wielding stranger, Morgan James was bewildered when her "attacker" turned out to be the very wealthy Nicholas Gregoras. But could Morgan's suspicions about the mysterious Greek tycoon withstand the all consuming desire ignited by his kiss? |
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First Impressions
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS Escaping the traps of gold-digging women, wealthy businessman Vance Banning moves to rural Maryland. All he wants is peace, quiet and to keep away from women. The last thing he needs is his sassy, sexy neighbor Shane Abbott. But he has no idea how determined Shane will be when it comes to giving a helping hand -- or a loving heart.
BLITHE IMAGES When small-town girl Hilary Baxter is offered a prestigious six-month modeling conract by Bret Bardoff, handsome, charming and the owner and publisher of fashionable Mode Magazine, the sky is the limit. Thrust into a glamorous career in New York, Hilary knows she has it all...except for the one thing she really wants: Bret's love. |
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Love by Design
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LOVING JACK Somehow her own fictional brooding hero had turned up in person under her own roof, and now all romance writer Jackie MacNamara had to do was convince stubborn Nathan Powell that happily-ever-after began at home -- and in her arms...
BEST LAID PLANS She was the sexiest thing in a hard hat that architect Cody Johnson had ever seen, but structural engineer Abra Wilson also had a will as strong as a steel girder -- and just about as flexible. But Cody had plans for Abra that not even this spirited beauty could resist... |
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Worth the Risk |
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PARTERS Matthew Bates had wanted Laurel Armand for years, but he was her professional nemesis, and the sultry Southern belle has always kept him at a safe distance. But when the rival reporters are forced to work together on a case of murder and madness down in steamy New Orleans, the sparks fly. Determined to get their story, Matt and Laurel find themselves in the path of a deranged killer, putting love and life on the line.
THE ART OF DECEPTION Supposedly he had come to her father's estate looking for respite. But was handsome Adam Haines really the man he pretended to be? Kirby Fairchild couldn't be sure. What she did know was that as the days and nights wore on, the attraction she felt for him was building, whether she wanted it to or not. Was she in danger of falling hard for a stranger who was even more practiced in the art of deception than she was? |
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