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Dream Man
Linda Howard - 1994
While he has doubts about her supposed clairvoyant powers, she sees crimes as they're being committed, there is no doubt about how much he desires her. To Marlie, Dane is all heat and hard muscle, and he makes her body come alive as it never has before. But not even she can foresee that their passion will lead them on a dangerous journey into the twisted mind of a madman who will threaten their happiness and their lives.
The Nanny Plan
Sarah M. Anderson - 2015
Lucky for Nate Longmire, Trish Hunter is a natural at motherhood, and she's agreed to be his temporary nanny. But long glances, slow kisses and not-so-innocent touches are strictly off-limits… Trish's goal is to help Nate in exchange for a big donation to her charity for Lakota kids. Falling for her bachelor boss—and his adorable baby girl—is not part of the plan. But when the month is up, will she be able to walk away?
Baby, I'm Yours
Catherine Mann - 2006
She knew if she told him, he'd offer marriage. But she wanted more than just an honorable response from the man who once -- who still -- ignited her passion.After he discovered the truth, nothing was keeping Vic from his child...or the woman who continued to haunt his dreams. But Claire's demand for an emotional union wasn't something he could allow. His heart was closed and not even Claire, and her undeniable beauty, would change his mind.
The Magnate's Pregnancy Proposal
Sandra Hyatt - 2009
Though she'd received in vitro fertilization to carry her dying husband's child, she didn't realize it was his brother's sample she'd used.Millionaire Gabe Masters had never cared for his brother's wife…or so he always told himself. When Chastity revealed she was pregnant by her late husband, Gabe knew the child was his. Now he would do whatever it took to claim the child she carried—their child—as his own.
Royally Bad
Nora Flite - 2017
Too bad it’s her only choice.
Kain Badd looks great on paper: rich, handsome, and he’s even a prince. But after spending a few minutes together, Sammy sees the real him—arrogant, possessive, and too hot for his own good. If she hadn’t agreed to help plan his sister’s wedding, she could have avoided him. Instead, she’s waking up in his bed after an unforgettable night she definitely wants to forget. But he won’t let her.When Sammy thinks her life can’t get any crazier, the wedding is raided by the police, and she spends her first-ever night in jail. The irresistible Kain isn’t just bad in name—his family is connected to a dangerous underworld. Now she’s mixed up in a power struggle between his family’s empire and their rivals. She has no choice but to put herself back in this filthy prince’s extremely capable hands.Sammy must trust Kain to keep her safe. She’s just not sure she can trust herself to resist temptation.
Affaire Royale
Nora Roberts - 1986
She needed a protector fast, and brash American Reeve MacGee was the perfect man for the job. The handsome ex-policeman could handle absolutely anything—except falling in love with the stunning, vulnerable woman in his care.
Strictly Temporary
Robyn Grady - 2012
Luckily, a stunning stranger comes to his aid—and piques his interest. But before Child Services can arrive, a snowstorm strands the trio in Zack's luxurious Colorado cabin.Trinity Matthews wants to resist Zack's advances, but his care and concern for her and the baby soon have her melting. As the snow falls and the heat sizzles, it's not long before Trinity's sleeping in his bed. And she finds herself wondering if their temporary arrangement could have permanent effects.
Bad Situation
Brynne Asher - 2022
Jensen Montgomery. Now I'm treading that area between right and wrong, good and bad, where sin and honor meld to become gray. Not that I haven't been here before. Hell, I’ve made my career in the gray. I never hesitate going to battle when my gut tells me I'm right. And right now, my gut—among other things—is speaking loud and clear about Jen Montgomery. She’s in a bad situation. Not just bad—deep and black and ugly. And I’m about to make it worse. She just doesn’t know it yet. Warning: This author is also a mom who runs a PG-13 home. This book is not PG-13. If you are under the age of 18, do NOT pick up this book. This author doesn’t enjoy mama-drama of any sorts. Do her a favor and walk away.
Unexpectedly Royal
Jennifer Domenico - 2017
Tired of my safe, predictable existence, I agreed to let her choose a resolution for me. What started as nothing more than expanding my horizons, shifted course when I met him. Lathan— gorgeous, sophisticated, charming, foreign. He seemed like just the man to shake things up a little, and boy, did he. Venturing into a relationship with him changed my life in ways I never could have imagined. Unexpectedly, I fell hard. I never expected to meet someone like him. I never expected that fairy tales were true and princes in castles really did exist. I never expected that my days of kissing frogs were finally over. There would be challenges, obstacles, fear, but with Lathan I left safe and predictable behind and embraced the spectacular. I'm just a regular girl from Boston, but I’m proof that anything can happen. My something spectacular led to becoming… Unexpectedly Royal.
Prince's Secret Baby
Riley Rollins - 2017
This ripped, pierced, and tattooed bad boy caught me sneaking into his kingdom… and tossed me into his modern-day dungeon. He can do with me what he likes…And what Prince Charming likes is oh-so-wrong.He's pompous, he's presumptuous, and he's a royal pain in my ass. But as mad as he makes me, I just can’t resist that chiseled body, those shredded abs, that arrogant smile, that raging hard… scepter. I hate his f*ckin' guts, but no man has ever made me feel this way.One night together was all it took… Now I’m knocked up with the heir to the kingdom.But if the prince discovers my dirty little secret.... OMG.
Tiger Prince
Erin St. Claire - 1985
Running away from a painful divorce and her high-pressure job in Washington, D.C., she headed south--to sun, sand and relaxation. Derek Allen was a man trying to escape the scandal-hungry press. He found the perfect hideaway--complete with the woman of his dreams. Throughout Jamaica days and nights, they shared half-truths and careless passions...But then it ended, and Caren learned the price she would pay.As the notorious Tiger Prince, Derek's every move created headlines, and his association with Caren had just incited international havoc. Heading for public disgrace, she was left with only one way out...
Bad Boy Prince
Vivian Wood - 2016
At least, that’s what the tabloids would have you believe. That’s all in my past, but I still carry the weight of all I’ve done, of the people I’ve lost. The moment I lay eyes on Katherine for the first time in five long years, something flickers deep inside me. Hope, or at least longing. Maybe I’m not as dead inside as I think. Maybe I’m not a lost cause, after all. I have to have her, can’t leave her alone, even though I know it’s wrong. She’s too good, too light inside. I’ve never understood why she walked away before, why she left without a goodbye, but I’m sure she had her reasons. After all, what woman in her right mind would try to tame me? If she’s not careful, she’s going to end up finding out why I’m the ultimate BAD BOY PRINCE… Lady Katherine “Kit” Saville “Prince Magnum”, as he’s called in the papers, is the the biggest pr*ck I’ve ever met. Dirty mouth, dirty mind, and way too hot for his own good. I loathe him. When we were younger, he took my V-card, trampled on my tender heart, and left me with a secret so big I can’t ever fully trust anyone again… Now my Mum is marrying Alasdair’s father… and that will make us step-siblings. Step-siblings that used to share a lot more than an English class. Just looking at him makes me blush, reminds me that I still fantasize about him touching me… The one guy I said I’d never trust again. The one whose filthy talk and sinful good looks make my body yearn. The one I absolutely cannot have, for so many reasons. Will I ever learn my lesson, or will I fall prey to the BAD BOY PRINCE one last time? This standalone bad boy romance novel contains no cliffhangers and a guarantee of a happy ending. It also contains TWO BONUS NOVELLAS.
Captive for the Sheikh's Pleasure
Carol Marinelli - 2017
He won't let anything stand in his way, especially not the waitress daring to think she can blackmail him! It's his duty to protect his family's honor—even if it means taking impossibly stunning Maggie Delaney as his hostage… Beneath the starlit skies of Zayrinia's desert, defiant Maggie convinces Ilyas she is innocent of his accusations. No longer his prisoner, Maggie is free to return home…yet now she's held captive by their smoldering raw desire! Dare she surrender to the pleasure this desert prince promises?
Lumber Jacked
Chance Carter - 2017
He lives in a remote cabin in the woods with his baby daughter. The last thing he expects is a beautiful, innocent girl, lost and alone, to fall into his life. But that's exactly what happens. Out hunting, he finds a girl unconscious in the snow. Autumn Lane is nineteen and out on her own for the first time. She's homesick, vulnerable, and completely alone. When Grady brings her back to his cabin she feels things she never knew she could. She's attracted to the strong man who has offered her warmth and safety. She wants to feel the touch of his coarse hands on her smooth skin. She wants him to be her first. Grady craves Autumn like the mountain wolves crave their prey. He knows it's wrong. She's nineteen and he's thirty. She came to him for protection. She trusts him. But he can't help it. He's been cold and lonely too long and needs her to keep him warm at night. He wants to devour her, to possess her, to make her cry out his name and beg him to keep going. Is she the one who can heal his wounds, bring his heart back to life, and give his baby the love and care she so desperately needs? Lumber Jacked is a hot and steamy romance about a man who craves a woman's soft touch, and a woman who yearns for the strength and grit of the man on the mountain. It is intended for adults and contains a very satisfying, happy ending!
A Very Tempting Texan
Janice Maynard - 2013
Now a successful businessman and an honorary member of the elite Texas Cattleman's Club, he needs a permanent home in Royal, Texas, to run for state senate--and he's got his eye on the ranch run by his former lover.Shannon Morrison ended her steamy affair with Rory, afraid he's only using her to get the ranch. But she'll never give up her family's hard-won legacy--even if Rory is more tempting than ever.Rory knows what he wants, and he wants Shannon. He's determined to change her mind about their future--and the best place to do that is between the sheets....