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Crown Jewels
Gigi Thorne - 2018
Now he wants me to stroke his jewels. I wasn’t going to steal anything from the royal family—I swear. I only wanted to touch the massive pair of rubies I found in the castle jewelry collection. I only wanted to feel what it was like to be rich. I’m so busted. Prince Bastian caught me red-handed on the day of his sister’s wedding, and now he’s making me pay the price. On my hands and knees. With my mouth. With everything I have to give. I’d pay him forever if I could keep the handsome prince to myself. I’m hot for the way he whispers you’re my little thief. But time is running out. When the wedding is over, I’m back on the streets. Unless I can find a way to steal his heart... Crown Jewels is a steamy royal novella that you can devour in one sitting! It's a little bit angst, a little bit sweet, and all Gigi Thorne. Consider this your invitation to the royal wedding...
Crowned at the Desert King's Command
Jackie Ashenden - 2020
After rescuing lost archaeologist Charlotte from the desert, he can’t let her go. And when he requires a bride, their mutual desire compels Tariq to crown Charlotte as his queen!Innocent dreamer Charlotte thought passion was for other people—until Tariq proves how deliciously wrong she is! The pleasure of their marriage bed makes her feel alive. But the intensity of her connection with Tariq makes Charlotte feel something infinitely more dangerous…
Wedded and Finally Bedded
Olivia Hawthorne - 2019
Or should I say my kingdom of Bosnovia needed a royal wedding to stir up tourism and bring in enough money to replenish the royal coffers. The problem was that I picked at random out of a book of bachelors, and the man I picked was a coarse American bad boy with tattoos and a beard and no clue how to exist in this strict, regulated world of mine. I never used to like tattoos and men with rough edges, but I am beginning to... But how do I tell him I might want to make this wedding official after the way I've treated him? Vincent Othello I needed a wife. If I wanted to take over our family's multi-billion dollar business empire, not that I really wanted to. I enjoyed my lifestyle of partying hard and playing harder, a new woman in my bed each night and no cares in the world as long as the money kept coming in. My parents were going to put a stop to the money if I didn't grow up though, and they set their sights on getting the Othellos a royal title. The problem was that when I saw Princess Sarah, I fell for her. And I fell hard. Her look of disgust let me know where I stood though, so I went through with the sham wedding in name only. But what happens when I can't stop thinking about her? And wanting her? And needing her in our marriage bed? Will I ever be able to convince her to say yes a second time? Something old, Something new, Will you say “I do”? Fourteen best-selling Flirt Club authors are headed down the aisle with a new collection of steamy, sweet stories!
His Christmas Rose
C.M. Steele - 2014
All Rose wanted was to spend the holidays with someone who cared. Neither expected someone's plotting could change their world for the better.
The Billionaire's Cinderella Contract
Michelle Smart - 2020
I want you.”Financial tycoon Damián Delgado is facing an unscrupulous takeover by his brother. He needs a fake girlfriend for one weekend to distract his family from his plan to save his business! Struggling actress Mia Caldwell fits the bill perfectly.Damián’s beautiful yet deeply cynical world is like nothing Mia has experienced. It’s growing harder to believe his passion is all pretend…because their connection feels intoxicatingly real! Could Damián be acting, too, when he insists he can’t offer her a future beyond their temporary agreement?
Secret Prince's Christmas Seduction
Carol Marinelli - 2019
All she knows is that his touch lights her up more brightly than a Christmas tree.Their unexpected connection floors cynical Rafe. All he can offer is a temporary festive seduction before resuming his royal duties. But unwrapping the precious gift of Antonietta’s virginity changes everything. Rafe must choose—his crown, or Antonietta…From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Preacher's Daughter
Dani Wyatt - 2019
Papa does not tolerate disobedience and I would never go against his wishes. That’s until, Ash Thompson tracks me down and tells me all the things he is going to do for me. All the things he wants to do to me. He’s the devil tempting me from the outside. Papa says money makes people evil, but Ash Thompson’s eyes tell me otherwise. His sinful touch has me ready to taunt the devil and lay waste to my purity. Only, the preacher’s daughter has obligations. There is no way I could go against my upbringing. Or could I? Author’s Note: Take one innocent preacher’s daughter. A few secret YouTube videos. A billionaire who falls in love with a sassy food blogger. And boom. You have a recipe for an explosive encounter that will have you licking your lips and rooting for all that is sinful. Always safe, no cheating, insta-love with a happily ever after that leaves you with a sigh.
Take Me
Lucy Leroux - 2017
Gilbert writing as Lucy Leroux _______________________________________________
FBI agent Jason White has found his dream girl in Maggie Tyler. The only problem…she may be a criminal.
How to land the girl of your dreams: Step One: Spill hot coffee all over her. Step Two: Accidentally touch her inappropriately while trying to clean the coffee. Step Three: Convince her to go out with you anyway. Step Four: Woo her with ice skating and vintage Street Fighter games. Step Five: Drag her downtown and accuse her of breaking the law. *For instruction on how to lose the girl of your dreams see step five above. Please note this title was previously published as part of the Bad Boys Unboxed Set. Take Me is a standalone prequel novella in the Singular Obsession series. It takes place before the events of Calen’s Captive, A Singular Obsession Book Two, but can be read at any point in the series. The Complete Series Book 1: Making Her His Available now Book 1.5: Confiscating Charlie Available now Book 2: Calen's Captive Available now Book 2.5: Take Me Available now Book 3: Stolen Angel Available now Book 4: The Roman's Woman Available now Book 4.5: Save Me Available now Book 5: Trick's Trap Coming Soon
Bad Uncle Too
Jordan Silver - 2017
I’m an old marine who likes to taste test women too much to settle for one, and I was in no danger from the young innocent I remembered from the last time I saw her, or so I thought. I was so wrong….
Cinderella's Night in Venice
Clare Connelly - 2021
Yet Ares is as gorgeous as he is commanding, and she can hardly say no to her PR firm’s biggest client. Bea is shy, awkward…and breathtaking in a ball gown. And one kiss proves her desire matches Ares’s own. So after the opportunity arises to finish what they started in Venice, resisting becomes the ultimate test of his strict self-control!From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.Read all the Signed, Sealed...Seduced books:Book 1: Ways to Ruin a Royal Reputation by Dani CollinsBook 2: Cinderella's Night in Venice by Clare ConnellyBook 3: The Playboy's I Do Deal by Tara Pammi
Pure Princess, Bartered Bride
Caitlin Crews - 2009
Yet Luc has defied the odds, and a contract for marriage is drawn up. This will be a union on paper first, and in the bedroom later....Except Gabrielle is just the same in private as in public -- well-bred, well behaved and a credit to her country. Luc is determined to find the wanton within and leave his pure princess in total disarray!
Secrets of Cinderella's Awakening
Sharon Kendrick - 2021
And she may just have found it with one devastatingly handsome man—unaware he’s billionaire businessman Leonidas Kanonidou!Cynical Leon believes it’s better to keep his distance from innocent Marnie, yet discovering that his Cinderella needs urgent financial help prompts him to make a proposition. One with mutual benefits, including exploring her unleashed passion even as it threatens to incinerate his barriers…
Educated (Taboo Tales Book 2)
Colleen Charles - 2019
With every touch and word between us, I ache to possess her.I have no business thinking about Devon as anything other than a family friend. No business craving her.Just when I think I've pushed my inappropriate lust to the side, she falls under a vicious attack, tarnishing her reputation and putting her dreams of a future in music at risk.If they think they can go after what's mine... they're going to have to answer to me.I have no right to take an sweet and pure light like Devon.But after just one taste, the professor in me takes over and refuses to ignore this lesson in lust.And she's about to be educated.***** Author's note: All of Colleen's heroes and heroines are of legal age to consent. Educated is a steamy, long, age-gap novella by USA Today Bestselling Author, Colleen Charles, about a sexy professor who can't stop himself from falling for his best friend's daughter. It's the second book in the Taboo Tales series and is a standalone with all the steam and feels you're looking for, along with an emotional HEA.
No Red Roses
Iris Johansen - 1984
But could he convince her that his feelings were as sincere as the powerful desire that swept her from a small-town life into the public spotlight where he lived? Tamara's psychic Aunt Elizabeth had predicted that with Rex she would share the beautiful music only true lovers may hear. But Tamara rebelled against his need for her. Then Rex showered her with blossoms that symbolized longing and tenderness -- and broke her heart... for there were no red roses....
Just a Little Lie
Olivia Rupprecht - 1992
Sol Standish—her pen-pal stationed in the Middle East—and forgot to mention that at 18 she's on a fast track to becoming a surgeon like her dad.Then Sol is badly wounded in combat, and there's no time to straighten things out before Mariah grants him his last wish—her hand in marriage—over the phone.Sol didn't expect to live, or return home with a battered body and defeated spirit, to face a new bride who isn't at all what he'd expected.Now Mariah must convince him that she's much more than the little lies that landed his ring on her finger.