Police chief Ian Quinn is used to dealing with the unexpected. But when free-spirited artist Marisol Arantes arrives in town, scandalizing the neighborhood with her blatant body of work, he doesn't know what to do with her-that is, until she shows him the joy of body paints…Marisol has never met a man like Ian. He's so strong, so upright…so irresistibly tempting. If only Marisol wasn't hiding a few secrets from her past-secrets that Ian, as an officer of the law, cannot find out… Still, with the blazing chemistry raging between them, keeping Ian distracted shouldn't be a problem…
En el fragor de la guerra, eran enemigos declarados, unidos por el destino, la fortuna y un dulce deseo. Kit Weston, una joven culta, con un fuerte car?cter y que ha aprendido a no confiar en nadie, llega a Nueva York con una pistola en el bolsillo y con el objetivo de cometer un asesinato: dispuesta a matar a su misterioso guardi?n, Baron Cain, un yanqui y, adem?s, su hermanastro, y reclamar la plantaci?n de Carolina del Sur que era su legado y su hogar. Pero Baron le inspira mucho m?s que venganza. Diab?licamente apuesto y sin miedo al peligro, despierta en la muchacha una ardiente pasi?n. Kit se despojar? de su disfraz de muchacho para deslumbrar a la sociedad con su incre?ble belleza. Esa mujer atormenta a Baron a pesar de que ella ha planeado destruirle. Dividida entre el ardiente deseo y el sue?o del resurgimiento de Sur, Kit se ver? obligada a elegir: conseguir el amor o arriesgarlo todo.
As a librarian, Imogen read a lot of books, but none of them covered real life on the Riveria. Her holiday included a glamourous group; a tennis ace, a journalist, a playboy and a photographer who were all full of revelations – and so was she. A prize worth winning – a wild Yorkshire rose among the thorny model girls. Imogen began to wonder if virtue really was its own reward.
Millionaire of the Month: Jack Howington IIISource of Fortune: International security corporationThe woman he can never have: Meredith PalmerWhen he arrived at Hunter's Landing, Jack got the surprise of his life. His best friend's shy little sister had become a breathtaking young woman-with an ax to grind. Still smarting over Jack's long- ago rejection, Meredith was now intent on luring the mogul into her bed…and her bed was right across the hall. At what cost would Jack keep a decade-old promise?
The red-hot blonde was an unexpected bonus of his brother's wedding. But Royce Ryder wasn't bringing Amber Hutton back to his place for the night; he'd gotten roped into taking her to his family's Montana ranch. She'd definitely make the bachelor's forced stay much more pleasant.What Royce thought would be a torrid tryst was Amber's idea of a quiet vacation. She had no intention of diving into the wrangler's bed – falling for a man like Royce was just asking for trouble. Though with just one touch from the wealthy playboy, she knew trouble had already found her.
Dr. Lizzie Darling causes an accident that leaves Dr. Harry McKay with a broken leg! As the only available doctor, Lizzie stays to fill in at his little practice in Birrini. Slowly, Lizzie finds her heart going out to Birrini and its dangerously charming doctor…
Jayne Ann Krentz follows up her highly successful — written in collaboration with her two alter egos, Amanda Quick and Jayne Castle — with a brand-new story arc that begins in a secluded coastal town in northern California.Scargill Cove is the perfect place for Fallon Jones, confirmed recluse and investigator of the paranormal. It's a hot spot, a convergence point for unusually strong currents of energy, which might explain why the town attracts misfits and drifters like moths to a flame. Now someone else has been drawn to the Cove — Isabella Valdez, on the run from some very dangerous ...
Siempre caus? admiraci?n en el campo. Pero, ?y entre las s?banas?Un malicioso art?culo sobre Reid Buchanan hab?a puesto en duda el talento del ex jugador de b?isbol para los juegos de cama. Pero ?se era s?lo uno de sus problemas. Con una cadera rota, la abuela de Reid necesitaba cuidados constantes, y ?l hab?a contratado a las dos primeras enfermeras por sus habilidades… con ?l. Y cuando tuvo que encontrar a una tercera, eligi? a Lori Johnson, la primera candidata que parec?a inmune a sus encantos.Lori nunca perd?a el tiempo con hombres como Reid Buchanan. ?Entonces por qu? estaba debilitando sus fuertes defensas con aquella sexy sonrisa y con la amabilidad que le demostraba constantemente? S?lo hab?a una explicaci?n para lo que estaba pasando entre ellos… la qu?mica. Una qu?mica muy ardiente.
Sexy Sicilian boss handle with care! Plain Emma Stephenson might not look like a tycoons glamorous assistant, but for Luca DAmato a playboy who likes to play breaking through her nononsense attitude is his favourite new game. Sensible Emma thought all theyd be sharing was an office not a bed! But shes learning fast what being Luca's personal assistant really means! Now hes standing there offering her a promotion, and shes trying to End the words to tell him shes pregnant!
Accountant Katie Kramer is a quintessential good girl – working hard, recycling diligently, all the while trying to ignore the feeling that she doesn't fit in anywhere. That's all she wants. Well, that – and amazing sex, and the kind of daredevil escapade she can look back on when she's crunching numbers in a dusty cubicle. Which explains why she just took a job in Wishful, California, working for Wilder Adventures and Expeditions. Waking up to find a magnificently built stranger towering over her bed – that part defies explanation…After wandering the planet for months following a life-changing accident, Cameron Wilder ...
Driven by ambition and power, Gavin Hunter had sacrificed everything that mattered-including his wife and child-to success. Now his son, Peter, needed him, and Gavin dropped everything to rush across the country to the desolate moors… Only to find that time had erased the boy's memory of his father.Filled with bitter resentment, Gavin watched Peter cling to the woman who was his guardian. Norah Ackroyd's wild beauty reflected the untamed land, and her tender touch enchanted children and animals. Gavin, however, was immune to her charms. He planned to take his son and flee-except that the bond between Norah and Peter wouldn't be easily broken… And soon Gavin, too, was falling under her spell…
Wishful, California, is 3000 miles from Dr. Emma Sinclair's last job in a New York City ER. It may as well be another galaxy. Here, running her father's clinic for a summer, Emma treats bee stings, stomach flu, and the occasional pet cat. Plus, she has to contend with patients like Stone Wilder: gorgeous, laid-back, and irritating beyond belief. The man laughs at her. A lot. And Emma loathes him. All except that tiny part of her that wants to throw him on her examining table and break every doctor-patient rule in the book. When Stones tries to help Emma learn to loosen up a bit, he pictures white-water rafting or scenic mountain hikes. Not a mind-blowing affair that shakes them both to the core. Emma's sure she has no place in a town like Wishful, but Stone knows different. Emma belongs here – in this town, in his life. It is convincing that this strong-minded, stubborn, sexy woman of that fact will be a challenge no Wilder man could resist.
T.J. Wilder is the perfect package of breathtaking adventure and raw sex appeal. Even better, he's about to reconnect with the one woman he's never been able to forget…Get Your Pulse RacingTo Harley, the landscape around Wishful, California, is exhilarating, untamed, and more than a little dangerous. The same could be said for T.J. Wilder, who's invited himself along on her trek to study a rare coyote. Harley's career is riding on this trip, and she doesn't need a stubborn, incredibly sexy distraction. But T.J. is a professional guide who knows when ...
Niewinny biurowy flirt z szefem, Maximilianem Zappellim, przerodzi? si? ku zaskoczeniu Elyn w wielkie, gwa?towne uczucie, kt?re pr?bowa?a ukry? nawet przed sob?. Nie mog?a okaza? mu,jak badzo go kocha, poniewa? od pocz?tku wiedzia?a, ?e ma on reputacj? kobieciarza i los Elyn sta?by si? podobny do losu jej matki – kobiety uwiedzionej, zdradzonej i porzuconej. Musi wi?c natychmiast z?o?y? wym?wienie i uciec od Maxa.
It wasn't just her homemade brownies that made Walker find Elissa irresistible…When ex-marine Walker Buchana stops to help Elissa Towers change a tire, he tells himself it's just the neighborly thing to do. And when Elissa finds herself baking him a thank-you pie, she's just returning the favor… right?Both of them have sworn off dating – Elissa's determined to protect her little girl, and that means ditching her taste for dangerous men… especially former marines with dark secrets. Walker knows that he's not cut out for hearth and home… his own crazy family made sure of that. But the sparks won't stop flying between them.Now the two are struggling to keep their relationship "just friends," but with every kiss, their rules fly out the window…
Twenty years ago, Lily Campbell's parents died in a mysterious fire. Now she's back for the truth.but nobody in her sleepy hometown wants to talk about that night. And when the fires start up again, it's clear that somebody doesn't want her to stay.Griff Branchard has perfected his bad-boy persona. But the moment he sees Lily, nothing matters as much as getting close to her. Although rumors about her are flying around town, he just can't believe such a sweet woman could be a troublemaker.But trouble? She's deep in it. And he's going to make sure that the only heat she feels is from the flames of desire.
Rita Awards"Outrageous, heartwarming, wonderfully sensual… I loved it!" – Jayne Ann KrentzThe windy city isn't quite ready for Phoebe Somerville-the trendy, outrageous and curvaceous New York knockout who has just inherited the Chicago Stars football team. And Phoebe is definitely not prepared for the Stars' head coach Dan Celbow – an Alabama-born former gridiron legend and blond barbarian.Calebow is everything Phoebe abhors – a sexist, jock tacskmaster with a one-track mind. The beautiful new boss is everything Dan despises – a meddling bimbo whos doesn't know pigskin from a pitcher's mound, So why is he drawn to the shameless sexpot like a heat-seeking missile? And why does Dan's good ol'boy charm leave cosmpolitan Pheobe feeling awkward, tongue-tied and frightened to death?
"Red-Hot good!" – Susan AndersenThe zodiac predicts lust and romance when undercover cop Joe Shanahan gets in over his head, as he beds the sexy New Age devotee he was sent to investigate, leaving him reeling and her seeing stars.
Stranded after an avalanche, Mandy Jenkins and Renzo Ruffini awaited rescue and found comfort in each other's arms. A year on, Mandy still longs for the carefree Italian she fell in love with but believed was lost forever – until now!Discovering that Renzo has survived, Mandy goes to him – for he has her heart and she has his son! But Renzo has lost his memory. How will he react when he finds out the truth? Will he claim his English bride and his son?
Po wszystkich zawirowaniach sercowych (i finansowych) Judyta jest szcz??liwa. Ksi??? na bia?ym koniu, przebrany za socjologa w starym oplu, zakocha? si?, o?wiadczy? i wyje?d?a do Stan?w. Tosia odgra?a si?, ?e zda matur?. Ale w ?yciu Judyty pojawia si? kto?, kto wie lepiej, co b?dzie dla niej dobre. Czy wystarczy jej niezale?no?ci i uporu, by odnale?? w ko?cu w?asn? drog?? Trzecia cz??? przyg?d Judyty – kobiety pe?nej energii, temperamentu i (poza chwilami zw?tpienia) humoru – z pewno?ci? ucieszy nie tylko wielbicielki Nigdy w ?yciu! i Serca na temblaku. To ciep?a i zabawna opowie?? o tym, ?e nawet gdy na niebie nie ma ani jednej chmurki, trzeba by? gotowym na niespodzianki, wobec kt?rych zdrowy rozs?dek bywa bezradny…
S?lo ?l pod?a protegerla…Jack Santini pens? que la mejor manera de demostrarle a la familia real que ?l era el ?nico candidato adecuado para convertirse en jefe de seguridad era romper el sistema de seguridad del estado de Roseanova. Pero no hab?a contado con despertar a la bella princesa de cabellos de oro.Nada m?s ver a aquel hombre que entr? por su balc?n, Karina Roseanova pens? que ?l la liberar?a de su torre de marfil y le ense?ar?a el mundo real. Y aquella fantas?a no tard? en convertirse en un amor que no se detendr?a ante nada. Pero, ?qu? tendr?a que hacer un plebeyo como ?l para entrar a formar parte de la familia real?
Roman Draganesti jest czaruj?cy, przystojny, bogaty… i jest wampirem. Wampirem, kt?ry straci? w?a?nie kie?, wgryzaj?c si? w co?, w co nie powinien. Teraz ma jedn? noc na znalezienie dentysty, zanim zostanie skazany na wieczno?? z krzywym zgryzem. Sprawy Shanny Whelan te? nie uk?adaj? si? za dobrze. Po tym jak by?a ?wiadkiem morderstwa, jest nast?pna do likwidacji na mafijnej li?cie. A jej dentystyczna kariera stoi pod znakiem zapytania, bo Shanna boi si? widoku krwi. Kiedy Roman ratuje j? przed zab?jc?, Shanna zastanawia si?, czy znalaz?a m??czyzn?, kt?ry sprawi, ?e jej ?ycie nabierze kolor?w. Czy jednak – cho? wzajemne zauroczenie jest natychmiastowe i nami?tne – zdo?a przezwyci??y? strach i wyleczy Romana? A je?li tak, to co powstrzyma zakochanego Romana… przed jego natur??
Un tanto desilusionada, bastante terca y cansada de acudir a citas a ciegas con hombres poco interesantes, Jane Acott parece llevar la t?pica existencia de mujer soltera en una gran ciudad. Sin embargo, tiene una doble vida. Durante el d?a es periodista deportiva, encargada de seguir a un equipo de hockey, y especialmente a su portero, Luc Martineau. Durante la noche es escritora, la creadora secreta de las escandalosas aventuras de una serie de la que todos hablan.Luc tiene clara su opini?n acerca de esos par?sitos llamados periodistas, incluida Jane. Adem?s, desde que tiene uso de raz?n se ha visto a s? mismo como un hombre soltero. Lo ?ltimo que necesita es una reportera entrometida que escarbe en su pasado y se interponga en su camino.
Schy?ek XVIII wieku. Szwedzcy ch?opi z wyspy Dago, przesiedleni na rozkaz carycy Katarzyny na po?udnie Ukrainy, zak?adaj? w naddnieprza?skim stepie niewielk? osad?. Jest w?r?d nich m?oda dziewczyna – Lisa Koppers, wra?liwa i bardzo osamotniona, uciekaj?ca od trudnej rzeczywisto?ci w ?wiat marze?. Jej ?ycie jednak gwa?townie si? zmienia pewnej nocy, gdy spieszy z pomoc? ci??ko rannemu Kozakowi…
