When Tara is paraded under Count Lucien Maxime's nose, he's taken with her sweetness…and her wonderfully voluptuous figure. Naked and nervous, Tara finds herself in the count's bed. She realizes too late that everything is paid for…including her. Stripped of her innocence and her heart, Tara vows never to make the same mistake again. Then tragedy throws her into the count's path once more. She has something he wants. And she won't be leaving until he gets it….
A Russian billionaire playboy will do anything to have an innocent young widow in this classic contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. From the moment he sees Abbey at a charity fashion show, Russian tycoon Nikolai Arlov wants every inch of that curvy, creamy body. When she refuses him, he mercilessly switches tactics, aiming straight for her vulnerable heart . . . With her family’s business in serious trouble, Abbey knows Nikolai’s money is their only hope. She submits to his lethal brand of seduction and blackmail—ready and willing to do anything he desires. Only, Nikolai has no idea his reluctant mistress is . . . a virgin. Originally published in 2008.
Paying for the past… Lady Elizabeth Fane has two choices: lose her family's Scottish stud farm or swallow her pride and beg Chico Fernandez for help. She's never forgiven the arrogant Brazilian polo star for abandoning her years before, so instead she will collect on the debt he owes her. Yet in the sultry Brazilian heat passions flare, revealing feelings Lizzie thought she had long conquered. That is until Chico finally reveals the truth behind his desertion and Lizzie realizes that he not only has power over her body but it's she who is in the Brazilian's debt!
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Alex Richardson has the ultimate playboy lifestyle, moving from one luscious, long-legged woman to the next. So why would he want Isobel, his short, curvaceous friend who loves him from afar? Alex needs a convenient wife—and Bel is his first-choice bride! Shocked at his proposal, Bel has doubts about his crazy plan. Then Alex gives her a taste of just how hot they can be together, leaving Bel begging him to finish what he started—on their wedding night!
The highly career absorbed and independent, Jo Porter strongly fervors in Coordinating tradeshows and confexes. At 25, amongst other personal achievements, Jo has travelled the country to its depth. She has met and interacted with the Who's Who's of the exhibitions industry. She has earned a fair-share of recognitions. As a result of her career absorbent trait, she's lost a substantial relationship over her job. A woman whom she believed was the love of her life, Nicole Kennard (the could've been). The story unfolds as we follow Jo's path after the break up with Nicole. She starts a casual fling with a triumphant, classy and dashy Kathleen Montgomery (the forbidden); which ultimately turns in to one enormous roller-coaster than just a fling. The last thing she expected to happen, was falling in love with Kath. Flaw begins when Kath gets married to her long-lasting boyfriend. As an attempt of getting over this, Jo fully focuses her attention to her career, and she progresses big. The heartbreak causes her to be the new player in town, completely closing every possible room to give anyone else a privilege of being with her. Even with the tempering and super appealing Megans, Phyllis's and Charnels (the adventures in between) of this world, Porter swears off the matters of the heart and will certainly not allow room for attachments; due to her stinging experience in that component. But then, what happens when the spectacular and now very married Kath Montgomery comes back to town, and declares her undying love for Jo, all over...
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Greek billionaire Leo Christakis is convinced the drab, shapeless suits worn by Natasha are simply a cover for the gold-digging harlot who lies beneath. Mistakenly thinking Natasha's been stealing from his company, Leo commands her to be at his beck and call—in and out of the bedroom. Natasha is thrown into his world of unimaginable luxury. Then Leo discovers she's innocent—in every sense! Now she has no choice—she must become the Christakis bride!
