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Road Tripping


Noelle Adams - 2014
    It’s bad enough that he stopped talking to her brother, who was his best friend since preschool. It’s even worse that he went wild and got involved with criminal types. But the worst thing of all is the way he trapped her on this ridiculous road trip.That’s what it is. Ridiculous. It just isn’t normal for a girl to get dragged from Virginia to South Dakota in a stolen car with just $1000 in cash. With Ethan Moore, who is way too hot and way too infuriating to be tolerated. But she’s stuck with him on a trip that is taking way longer than it should, sharing cheap hotel rooms, destroying cars, and eluding bad guys.Yep. There are bad guys chasing them. Even worse guys than Ethan, and that’s saying a lot.Plus, she’s having trouble keeping her hands off Ethan. In fact, she’s falling for him hard—when she isn’t wanting to wring his neck.So, for two crazy weeks, her pride, her heart, and her life are all threatened. Ashley isn’t sure which she’ll lose first.

A Thousand Words


Treblehearts - 2013
    Jessica Andrews goes through life with a glowing smile and positive outlook. Reece looks at life with dull, judgmental eyes that make him hate the world and the people living in it. Jessica, well . . . She looks at life through a camera. Literally. They're polar opposites, and that's what sparks Reece's immediate hate for Jessica the moment they meet. All he sees is a girl with the best life, put in the category of those who get everything handed to them on a silver platter. But who says Jessica's life is like that? Just like a photograph, there's more to the story than what you see. Stumbling across one of Jessica's hidden portfolio might reveal that her happiness isn't all that true. Behind that smile and each picture she takes, holds a thousand words of a very big secret – one that Reece is determined to find out. And who knows? It just might change everything between them.

Mistaken Identity


Alyssa J. Montgomery - 2013
    Montgomery comes an irresistibly indulgent novel about identical twins, an autocratic tycoon, and the sensual, sophisticated Greek seaside.Greek tycoon Alex Kristidis will do anything it takes to prevent his brother marrying pop star Susie Hamlin, and Susie's twin sister Leah will do whatever it takes to stop him. But, posing as Susie to throw Alex off the trail as she and her lover rush away to get married has unexpected consequences: Leah is attacked by a drug dealer's henchmen, whisked off to Alex's private island, and becomes entangled in a web of lies. Something is different about Susie, and Alex can't put his finger on it. No longer the self-absorbed, selfish celebrity, she is warm and innocent and inspires feelings in him that he thought impossible. But the last thing he will do is indulge in an affair with his brother's manipulative cast-off. He just has to find the strength to stay away…

Capelli's Captive Virgin


Sarah Morgan - 2009
    He relishes the thought of having a virgin in his bed, and he'll do everything to keep her captive--until he's ready to dismiss her....

Passionate Enemy


Patricia Wilson - 1991
    "You'd be well advised to remember that if you want what you came for." Once they'd been as close as lovers, but until recently more than an ocean had separated them. And only family duty had induced Rebecca to travel to Martinique to meet the man she'd once hurt so deeply. Then, she'd had no chance to make amends. Now, the tables were turned and Rebecca was in Paul's power....

A Child Claimed by Gold


Rachael Thomas - 2016
    So when photographer Emma Sanders is granted exclusive access to his childhood home, he returns to Russia to ensure it stays hidden. Though she tries to keep her eye on the story, Nikolai's potent sexuality proves too much for Emma's untouched body to resist! But, convinced she only wanted a scoop, Nikolai casts Emma out, unaware she's pregnant! When the consequence of their recklessness is revealed, Nikolai will legitimize his heir—with a gold wedding ring!

Conheartists


K. Webster - 2014
    When her best friends set her up on an adventure of a lifetime, she’s more than willing to play along. A trip cross-country with a super hunky guy who smells like sin and excitement.Being a con man has been a way of life for Luca. But his swindling ways eventually catch up to him. He’s been given a wicked task: kidnap a woman and deliver her to the villain.Sounds easy. Until he meets her…Captive: We’re getting out of Kansas, Toto!Mr. Bing: Yap! Yap!Con Man: Why are the crazy ones always hot?

Wedded, Bedded, Betrayed


Michelle Smart - 2016
    But that's what happens when Gabriele Mantegna kidnaps her! With Gabriele holding documents that threaten her family's reputation, there's nothing fiery Elena won't do to stop their release. Including marrying the man who would betray her. But as Elena's body ignites with Gabriele's every touch, what will happen when the chemistry that blazes as brightly as their hatred leads to a legacy that will last a lifetime? Conveniently wedded, passionately bedded!

Her Italian Boss: The Boss's Valentine / Rafael's Proposal


Lynne Graham - 2003
    Santino responded by making love to her...and suddenly Poppy was expecting her boss's baby!Rafael's Proposal by Kim LawrenceNatalie's boss, Rafael Ransome, thought she couldn't be a single mom and do her job. But then he offered her a stunning career move - a Valentine's Day marriage proposal!

Her Secret Pregnancy


Sharon Kendrick - 2000
    She'd been so nervous that their one-night affair had been a disaster. The next day he'd fired her.Nine years later, Donna is back in town and Marcus is determined to show her how their first night should have been. This time it's hot and passionate -- but it doesn't get him out of Donna's system as she'd hoped. Because Marcus, the man who caused her so much pain in the past, is now the father of her unborn baby...Mills & Boon Modern -- Seduction, glamour and sinfully seductive heroes await you in luxurious international locations.

An Inconvenient Obsession


Natasha Tate - 2011
    This janitor's son turned global entrepreneur has it all...All, that is, except a piece of the Carrington estate - the island that holds all his most pleasurable and painful memories...Ethan doesn't count on the beautiful Cate Carrington handling the transaction - providing him with the perfect opportunity to take her into the bargain. But toying with the woman who was once the girl he loved and lost soon turns from a game into an all-out obsession...

The Greek Tycoon's Unexpected Wife


Annie West - 2007
    Weary and cynical through his experience with women, Stavros suspects the wife he hardly knows is a gold digger--surely she's here to claim her share of the Denakis millions. But Tessa is a temptation that he can't resist....Bedded by her gorgeous Greek husband, Tessa realizes she has fallen in love with him, and longs for their marriage to become real. Only, Stavros, though he may be passionate in private, remains cold in public, and is determined they stay wedded only in name....

The Alpha's Cinderella (Mate, #1)


mikaelanay - 2014
     Hilary Duff dropped her cell phone. Selena Gomez dropped her Zune. What did 16-year old werewolf Blair Summers drop? She didn't drop just one-but three clues for the strange male werewolf who helped her out of her heat in the dark hues of the night. 1. Her mother's locket. 2. The secret of her being a white wolf. 3. And lastly her scent! She never anticipated that this hot chance encounter would be followed up by a dreadful night of blood. Two years later, she still can't let go of the night when her pack was brutally murdered by the Rogues. It was that unfortunate night that brought her and the few people who survived the attack, under the leadership of the Red Moon pack, their rivals as well as strongest pack in North America. Fate plans out more troubles for her when the newly appointed Alpha of her current pack, Damon Lockhart, returns from his training. It comes as a shocker to Blair when he turns out to be the same guy who shared a passionate encounter with her two years back. What does she do? She hides every reason that makes her his Cinderella and he embraces every reason that makes him her Prince Charming. Will they get their happily ever after?

Kept at the Argentine's Command


Lucy Ellis - 2016
    She feels utterly out of her depth, but that isn't the reason her heart is pounding… The cynical best man, Argentinian polo god Alejandro du Crozier, hates weddings…until he gets inconveniently stranded in the Scottish Highlands with the alluring maid of honor! The temptation inexperienced Lulu presents is too much for Alejandro to refuse. But du Crozier is determined to keep Lulu under his command, so he whisks her away to Buenos Aires until he is sure that their recklessness hasn't left lasting consequences…

The Russian's Acquisition


Dani Collins - 2014
    Aleksy Dmitriev is after the ultimate revenge. Yet his plan backfires when he discovers that his new mistress, Clair Daniels, is a virgin who could not have been her former employer's lover. Revenge may be out the window, but that won't stop Aleksy from enjoying the perks of his purchase…. But Clair is destined to be more than just this Russian's acquisition!