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A battle of wills that’s about to get…heated!Sabrina knows her role as Maid of Honour for her bff’s wedding – to-do lists, spreadsheets… she’s totally in control. The best man is a whole different matter! They met once years ago but now Connor McCoy’s become the super-sexy, squillionaire type. And now she’s heard some intriguing rumours about what he likes in the bedroom…and it’s making her just a teeny bit nervous!Being involved in any kind of wedding is so not Connor’s style. Sabrina is so...

#WorstDatesEverAfter a nasty breakup, Tally Gladstone has no interest in anything serious. But she's dipped her wary toe back into dating with a few blind dates–all bad…or worse. The only good thing to come out of it is a sizable following on social media. Her latest date is doomed from the get-go–he isn't even straight. But at least he knows someone who meets her every very exacting wish#EpicHotLover?American-in-London Brent O'Neill is everything she wants–on paper. He's hot, sexy and...

Halle Best, TV's Domestic Diva, is proud of everything she's achieved.Halle took her passion for baking and built her media empire alone after her ex Luke walked out on her sixteen years ago, leaving her a single mum to their two-year-old daughter Lizzie in a dingy flat in Hackney.Now a bona fide celebrity success, she only speaks to Luke via her lawyer. But as he is threatening to write a tell-all book exposing some of Halle's deepest secrets, keeping him at arm's length won't be so easy...

The man she loves to hate……is the only man she wants!Stranded in Italy, Katie Whittaker is horrified when sexy security billionaire Jared Caine rescues her. After humiliatingly rejecting innocent Katie years before, he’s as complicated and brooding as ever. To protect Katie, Jared demands that she stay at his luxury villa. But as sexual tension builds will the temptation finally to succumb to their burning attraction be too much to resist…?

‘A sizzling summer read! – Sarah MorganIs home always where the heart is?When Ellie spent a summer with her mum on a Wiltshire commune in the 90s it was a bigger disaster than Leo DiCaprio’s trip aboard the Titanic – so fleeing to America seemed a perfect plan.But now, with her marriage falling apart, running back to her mum seems like the only option for her and her son Josh.She wasn’t expecting Art, the boy she once had a crush on to still be working at Willow Tree Farm…And still be as hot and...

From desert seduction… …to carrying the sheikh’s baby! Kasia’s thrilling encounter with Prince Raif rocked her to the core. As did his marriage proposal! Yes, she’d given him her innocence after his daring desert rescue. Yes, their chemistry had been intensely strong. But independent Kasia didn’t need or want a husband. She reluctantly fled, thinking she’d never see him again… Until weeks later at a lavish party he’s right there, looking furious—and dangerously sexy! Kasia can’t hide the...

I’ve drawn her into my world… And she’s mine to awaken! And she’s mine to awaken! Walking into my casino, Edie Spencer seemed like a spoilt heiress—until she agreed to clear her family’s debts by posing as my temporary mistress. My plan? To use her to expose my business rivals. Yet discovering Edie’s innocence has led to greater temptation than I could have imagined. Our chemistry is spectacular—now I’ll claim Edie for so much more than pleasure!

From penniless delivery girl… To billionaire’s bride? The perfect summer Ally Jones spent with gorgeous French billionaire Dominic LeGrand was unforgettable, despite her unrequited feelings. Now, Ally’s a struggling courier and is stunned when her latest delivery brings her to Dominic’s door. Yet, what’s even more shocking, is his proposal! Dominic needs a temporary wife, but with the enticing promise of his expert seduction teasing Ally to her limits, can she really just play the role?

Still legally wedded…Xanthe Carmichael has just discovered two things:1. Her ex-husband could take half of her business2. She’s actually still married to him!When she jets off to New York, divorce papers in hand, Xanthe is prepared for the billionaire bad boy’s slick offices… but not for the spear of lust that hits her the moment she sees Dane Redmond again! Has her body no shame, no recall of the pain he caused? But Dane is stalling… Is he really checking the fine print or planning to stir the...

What to expect when you’re unexpectedly expecting: – Shock: Telling a gorgeous (almost) total stranger that he’s going to be a dad is never easy! – Cravings: The instant chemistry that catapulted Tess Tremaine into the wildest night she’s ever had isn’t just going to go away – and no one says no to Nate Graystone when he’s determined to be involved…– Hormones Gone Wild: Surely that’s the only reason she’s failing to keep Nate out of her bed, out of her mind…and why she keeps wanting more from...

He's the billionaire she should resist……but he's the billionaire she’s bound to!Hotel tycoon Lukas Blackstone is shocked to learn he has an orphaned nephew – and infuriated by the electricity sizzling between him and his nephew’s guardian, Bronte! Despite their powerful attraction, Lukas knows to steer clear of Bronte – he learned the hard way that family life isn’t for him. But when the sensational fire between them ignites, the dramatic consequences will tie them together—forever…

A Wild Night & A Marriage Ultimatum Curvy Sophie Gruebella is happy being single, but a little too much truth from her friends has her falling into bed with a gorgeous, brilliant and driven man who’s her absolute opposite. It was amazing – but there were lasting consequences for both of them!Pregnant by the Playboy TycoonThere’s always been a simmering sexual tension between sexy businessman Steve Anderson and his sister’s best friend, but the heat burst into flames when they were travelling...

No strings attached… No chance! Maddy Westmore is fed up of being Miss Fixit. This year will be different; no more Miss Nice Girl, no more Miss Pushover! She’s finally going to get what she wants. And, when it comes to relationships she’s going to try being the user! A hot fling with a gorgeous surfer – no problem.She’s going to leave her emotions at the door. Ruby Delisantro is the complete opposite! She’s feisty, challenging and always in-control. So, when Maddy’s brother, Callum Westmore –...

One of the good guys? Nick Delisantro is famous – for his scripts, for his looks, and above all for his ruthless bad-boy charm. Eva, on the other hand, has spent her life being an overlooked wallflower! Now she’s got to meet with Mr Tall, Dark and Brooding or her only chance of promotion is over…Nick can’t stop staring at the mysterious blushing girl who’s dressed like a vixen but frozen under his gaze like a rabbit in headlights… He can’t wait to see what’s behind that innocent front!But Nick’s...

Will she resist his scandalous proposition…Or succumb to mindless pleasure?Soft-hearted Gracie James is mortified when Rafael Vitale finds her accidentally trespassing on his luxurious Italian estate! She can’t refuse Rafe’s teasing demand that she attend an exclusive party with him.From the dangerous intensity in his eyes virgin Gracie knows she’s playing with fire—after all, outrageous playboy Rafe is only promising a temporary liaison. But can she resist the power of his raw sensuality?

It Takes Two To Make Three!Beach Bar Baby by Heidi RiceElla jets off to sunny Bermuda for a bit of solo R&R… Why say no to a casual date with ripped, tanned and enigmatic Cooper Delaney? Now Coop can’t get the sweet London girl out of his head. A business trip is the perfect chance to see her. Only he finds Ella curvier and keeping a secret…Walk on the Wild Side by Natalie AndersonA fling with sinfully hot champion snowboarder Jack Greene isn’t Kelsi Reid’s normal behaviour…but one glimpse of...

Cassie’s tips for the Perfect Christmas Fling!1. ’Tis the season to be daring: Find the perfect Mr Right Now (extra points for a bad-boy-turned-billionaire) and be brave about getting him – even if that means jumping straight into sexy Jace Ryan’s car!2. Enjoy the ride: Once you’ve chosen your flingee, get swept away by the moment! For once, Cassie’s determined to stop worrying about the future. But she must remember one thing…3. This fling is just for Christmas: Jace Ryan’s a seasonal special....

Ruby Delisantro is the queen of cupcakes and salsa She is in charge, with a great repertoire of quick retorts and snappy one-liners, and even sharper moves on the dance floor. And then Callum Westmore comes crashing into her life. One glance from those infuriatingly luscious bedroom eyes and she’s close to losing ­control.Something tells her that Callum sees straight through the tough attitude to her soft-as-buttercream heart beneath. Is Ruby in danger of falling for him and – worse still – of...

Magnate's Mistress… Accidentally Pregnant!Ally Smith may have dumped a cheating fiancé, but she refuses to miss her Caribbean honeymoon! One night with sexy stranger Chris Wells is the perfect heartbreak cure – until she finds out she’s pregnant with the billionaire’s baby!Hot Boss, Boardroom MistressWhen self-made millionaire Jared James set out to bed Amanda Winchester, it was payback for rejecting him all those years ago. But, when the tycoon discovers that he’s taken Amanda’s virginity, he...

?New York, Hollywood…Pregnant? If her landlady’s cat hadn’t gone missing and Connor Brody had bothered to return her messages asking for help in the search, Daisy Dean wouldn’t have been sneaking around his garden at night – and he would never have caught her in her underwear! But Connor’s quite pleased with his scantily clad intruder.His business deal is about to fall through because the trophy wife of a potential US investor fancies him – maybe Daisy could make it up to him by accompanying him...

BOARDROOM RIVALS, BEDROOM FIREWORKS!When Jack Garrett inherits a vineyard with his fiery ex-wife, he has only one agenda: visit Brenna, make her a deal and leave. But one glimpse of beautiful Brenna and they’re back where they started – in bed!UNFINISHED BUSINESS WITH THE DUKEYears after singer Issy lost her virginity to Giovanni Hamilton, the irresistible aristocrat is back. He rescues her, ravishes her and offers to solve all her worries. But the avowed bachelor doesn’t know the meaning of...

BEDDED BY A BAD BOYDark, brooding and incredibly handsome playboy Monroe Latimer can have his pick of women. One look into Monroe’s killer blue eyes and feisty Jessie Connor can’t resist, even though she knows he’ll bed her and never wed her. But will he change his ways once he discovers Jessie is pregnant? In the Gardener’s Bed When garden designer Will and city girl Amanda swap lives for a TV show, they soon discover they’re polar opposites, except when it comes to the bedroom! But will this...

Beach… After some bad news, Ella jets off to sunny Bermuda for a bit of solo R&R…Bar… By day six, surrounded by honeymooners and smug-marrieds, she has to admit the solo bit is getting a teeny bit boring! Why say no to a casual date at the bar with ripped, tanned and enigmatic Cooper Delaney?BABY! It’s really not Coop’s style to flirt with tourists, let alone hook up with one again. But he can’t get the sweet London girl out of his head.A business trip to Europe is the perfect chance to see her....

’Tis the season to be naughty…ON THE FIRST NIGHT OF CHRISTMAS…Christmas is all about fun, so Cassie is throwing caution to the wind to find herself a bad-boy-turned-billionaire for a just-for-Christmas fling! Jace Ryan is the perfect candidate, but she only has one rule: Do not start falling in love…SECRETS OF THE RICH & FAMOUSCan anyone bag a Chelsea millionaire? Journalist Jen Brown is going to find out! With delicious billionaire Alex Hammond on her arm, Jen is ready for all the glam...

The Italian’s one-night heirVulnerable Megan Whittaker has orders to find out if tycoon Dario De Rossi plans to acquire her father’s business. Reluctantly agreeing, she doesn’t expect to be so distracted by their searing chemistry that she ends up in his bed!Dario does have takeover ambitions, but when Megan is violently punished for her night with the enemy, he feels honour-bound to protect her. They escape to Italy, but this commanding businessman soon discovers a deeper problem. Not only is...

When she’s very, very bad… Gina Carrington knows exactly how to have fun!But when she slept with her friend’s brother, the off-limits Carter, she quickly discovered she’d overstepped the mark…Years later Gina sees Carter again, and can’t help but wonder what the harm would be in one more night…He’s available, gorgeous, and behind that laid-back Southern charm there’s a wild side even she can’t tame!But Gina has secrets which she can’t hide for ever – will their chemistry be strong enough to keep...

The Guy to Be Seen With by Fiona HarperDaniel Bradford is off the market and the woman who’s ensnared him? Chloe Michaels. London's very own Indiana Jones is in for the-romantic-adventure of a lifetime!The First Crush is the Deepest by Nina HarringtonSam Richards was Amber DuBois's first crush, first kiss and first love. Until he broke her heart. Now he’s back, but will her first crush stand the test of time?Too Close for Comfort by Heidi RiceIona might be spitting daggers at being rescued, but...

The one who got away…Long ago, Issy Helligan lost her virginity to gorgeous aristocrat and rebel Giovanni Hamilton. Then he left without a backward glance and Issy was heartbroken…Now, years later, she’s doing just fine. Well, perhaps performing singagrams is not her first-choice career, but needs must. And who should be there to bear witness to her humiliation? Gio Hamilton. Looking more gorgeous than ever. And now he steps into the fray, rescues her, ravishes her senseless, and offers to solve...

Caught, claimed… Contracted for marriage? Tycoon Connor Brodie has just apprehended an intruder! One clad in lacy satin underwear…and not a trespasser at all, but his feisty neighbour Daisy Dean. The red-hot encounter leaves him aching for more – could the luscious Ms Dean be the answer to his prayers in more ways than one?Connor needs to safeguard a business deal, and he fully intends to finish what they’ve started. Unable to resist his lethal charm, Daisy finds herself agreeing to two...

Kidnapped and forced to take a pregnancy test! Sexy millionaire aristocrat Luke Devereaux showed up at Louisa’s office, frogmarched her to a doctor and demanded she took a pregnancy test! Much to her complete shock and horror, it was positive!Nearly three months before, Luke had shown Louisa a night of pleasure she could never have imagined – and would never be repeated. Only the dramatic consequences meant Luke was now demanding marriage – and his proposition came with a tantalising promise:...

From a compromising position…Kate Denton was stranded in a Nevada hotel with nothing but her underwear and her passport! She desperately needed some money to pay for a flight home, so she threw herself on the mercy of the hotel owner: dark, brooding, incredibly sexy Zack Boudreaux… …to a position in the boss’s office… The feisty English girl was so full of outraged indignation Zack was certain she was no hooker, despite first appearances. He’d given her a bathrobe, but she was also insisting he...

Honed, handsome, and needing the kiss of life!Millionaire entrepreneur Ryan King is mortified: he’s just been pulled from the ocean by a pretty female lifeguard! Why, after months recovering from a horrific motorbike accident, did he get back on his surfboard? For the same reason he wants a hot, wild woman back in his bed – to prove he’s the same man he was before…Maddy is shocked to find that this half-drowned, totally gorgeous surfer has her body humming! She always ends up getting used –...

Anything for her bossKate Denton was desperately in need of money to get home, so she threw herself on the mercy of hotel owner Zack Boudreaux…and he gave her a job…as his very personal assistant!When new temp Dani Russo is caught getting steamy with her bad boy boss Alex Carlisle in the lift she loses her job. So when Alex offers her a place to stay and a job she can’t say no, but she can hope for an X-rated replay…Sophie Buchanan’s fantasy man is supposed to stay in her dreams…until her diary...

The shop assistant, the superstar…Mac Brody’s Hollywood life is far removed from his turbulent youth – and that’s how he likes it. The legendary bad boy refuses to be judged by Juno Delamare for declining his brother’s wedding invitation… …and a scorching LA affair!But he can’t get feisty Juno out of his head! So he goes to the wedding – to strip away her defences and her sexy bridesmaid dress. When their steamy night hits the headlines, Mac sweeps Juno away for a two-week affair… Soon Juno...