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A Wall Street Journal bestseller.In bestselling author T L Swan’s second hot installment to the Miles High Club series, he’s sexy, rich, and her mortal enemy. Hate never felt so good.I first met Tristan Miles at a meeting where he was trying to take over my late husband’s company.He was powerful, arrogant, and infuriatingly gorgeous, and I hated him with every cell in my body. In the shock of the century, he called me three days later and asked me on a date.I would rather die than date a man like him―though I do have to admit it was good for the ego. Turning him down was the highlight of my year.Six months later, he was the guest speaker at a conference I attended in France.Still arrogant and infuriating―but this time, surprisingly charming and witty.When he looked at me, I got butterflies.But I can’t go there.He’s just a player in a hot suit, and I’m just a widow with three unruly sons.I just need this conference to be over.Because everybody knows that Tristan Miles always gets what he wants…and what he wants is me.

My Boss Already Controls My Days; Do I Want To Give Him My Nights, As Well? Rebecca I've Seen What Happens When You Give Everything To A Man. That's Not What I Want. I Won't Have My Heart Crushed In Anyone's Fist. Then He Changed Everything. Him. Bennett Ashby. My Boss. Seeing Him At Luminous, Dressed In Leather Pants And Wielding A Whip… Do I Crave This? My Mind Says No, But My Body Is Starting To Have Very Different Ideas. Bennett I Knew Rebecca Morales Would Be The Perfect Assistant. That's Why I Hired Her. I Didn't Know That Working With Her Every Day Would Lead To Temptation—to Own Her, To Possess Her. When She Walked Into Luminous, I Knew I Was Screwed. Dipping Your Pen In The Company Ink Is Never Smart, But We Both Agreed What Happens At The Club Stays There. One Night And Then It's Back To Business Tomorrow. Except I Don't Want Just One Night With Rebecca. I Want Them All. This Book Is Approximately 73,000 Words One-click With Confidence. This Title Is Part Of The Carina Press Romance Promise: All The Romance You're Looking For With An Hea/hfn. It' S A Promise!

He'll protect his best friend's baby sister from anything…other than himself.Rhyland Coltridge is a hedonistic playboy, but he isn't stupid. He knows Dylan Casablancas is a forbidden fruit. She's his best friend's baby sister, a single mom, and a royal pain in his ass. All three make her entirely off-limits, which is just as well, as he doesn't do relationships.Unfortunately for him, she's moving into the apartment downstairs, and Rhyland's potential business partner, Bruce―an old-fashioned family guy with a Texan drawl―mistakes them for a couple. Rhyland wants Bruce's money. Dylan needs a big, burly guy to scare off her loser ex. On paper, pretending to be engaged would help them kill two birds with one stone. But in practice? Rhyland wonders if the sassy single mother just might be the death of him. The deal says their fake engagement ends as soon as Rhyland's contract is signed, but Rhyland took a bite of the forbidden fruit, and guess what? He isn't about to leave any crumbs for another man behind…

In this fairy tale with a sexy twist, she's a penniless San Francisco seamstress. He's the king of Italian couture. Who's got designs on whom? Boutique owner Kimber DiSanto has seen better days. She's been dumped at the altar by Prince Charmless, her business went up in flames (literally), and now she's stuck in Florence, Italy, with an ice-queen stepmother, to try to save her late father's failing dress shop. Only one thing could make it worse: another man in her life. The arrogant Italian fashion tycoon offering to buy her father's shop is as rich as he is sexy, and their attraction is off the charts. But Kimber's not about to get burned again. Women don't say no to Matteo Moretti--and certainly not with Kimber's stinging precision. With all the heat and fury sparking between them, Matteo can't resist baiting the gorgeous American. His plan? Win her over one scorching kiss at a time. Kimber tells herself it's all just a game. That her broken heart isn't in danger, and that Matteo's touch does not make her Lady Land dance with joy. But sometimes it takes the fieriest of enemies to turn a fantasy into a real-life romance.

Emily Birmingham has had it up to here with men. It was hard enough growing up with an overbearing father, but then he dies and leaves everything to her brother—everything Emily’s worked her whole life to build. Now she’s jobless, living in her grandmother's dilapidated house in the middle of Nowhere, Canada, and dealing with the most annoyingly sexy contractor on the planet. Exactly when did her life become the nightmarish opposite of a Hallmark movie?Cooper Merrick learned the hard way that love is never worth the risk. He’s happy running the family contracting business alongside his well-meaning but overly-opinionated brothers...happy enough until polished and perfect Emily enters his world. Nothing prepared him for the ways she turns his life upside down and sees the parts of himself he’s closed off from the world.Now Cooper’s finally found the nerve to ask her out. Only Emily has some requirements before she even considers going out on a date—like a contract with some very specific ground rules. Signing on the dotted line sounds simple enough…but every contract has its fine print.

I fell in love with a man who broke my heart and ran to another man who broke my spirit.Ethan Blackwood. Cold. Heartless. Rich. A man with an inexhaustible bank account and zero conscience. He's my fiancé and my nightmare.I'm stuck with him. Until my lover from five years ago, Graham Hawthorne, returns with a shocking claim: We're married.Graham stole my attention with a half-cocked smirk and his stunning looks. He's every bit the gorgeous Viking, minus the sweetness. He wants me back. For good. But Ethan refuses to let me go. Instead he's declaring war, the winner taking all. I'm supposed to choose. My lover or my captor? Heaven or Hell? I thought I could handle their bitter battle over me...until I discovered their decades-long secret that'll destroy us all. Author's note: This is dark, steamy enemies-to-lovers romance between a possessive billionaire and a former lover, who is engaged to his rival. Full-length standalone. If you love over the top bad boys, you'll love this book!

She said yes to one night with a stranger… Now she’s pregnant and that stranger is her boss! Only in this Billionaires of Boston romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Naima Simone. She told herself it was one night. Nothing more. But her heart knew the truth… Finding out her previous one-night fling is her new boss is the shock of Mycah Hill’s lifetime. She can’t say no to being VP for software CEO Achilles Farrell—she’s finally made her career dream come true. But knowing he’s so close… It’s only a matter of time before she’s back in his arms. It can’t end well. Achilles’s tortured family history means he’s not up for sticking around long-term. But Mycah’s surprise pregnancy is about to change everything… From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry. Love triumphs in these uplifting romances, part of the Billionaires of Boston series: Book 1: Secrets of a One Night Stand Book 2: The Perfect Fake Date

She’s in need of a fake, friendly boyfriend to charm her family.He’s the last bachelor up for auction and a grumpy, last-minute stand-in.Neither satisfies the other’s requirements but they might just be what each of them needs.With Lauren Connelly’s ex marrying her sister, the last thing she wants is to show up at the wedding without a date. Which means finding a fake boyfriend ASAP. The charity bachelor auction provides a solution to her problem, except the man she bids on turns out to be a gorgeous but grumpy executive who scowls more than he smiles.Chase Gossard wants nothing to do with Lauren’s plan to make him her plus-one at a destination wedding and pretend that he’s in love. He doesn’t do relationships, fake or otherwise—but she paid a lot of money for the privilege. So why does their touching, kissing, and sharing one bed feel all too real?Lauren is smart and witty and sexy as hell. A down to earth combination that somehow softens his hard edges, and somewhere along the way, he’s falling hard for his fake date. But when it’s time to part ways, can the pretend girlfriend convince the confirmed bachelor to make things real?

I play hard... I f**k harder. I push obstacles out of my way. That's what quarterbacks do. When my best friend's little sister walks back into my life, I know I can nail her. Women throw themselves at my feet. But not her. Raina's hot. Not the kid that I remember. She's got curves. She's got legs. She's got handcuffs. A tough cop. That's her act now. She claims she doesn't want me. But I see right through her. Her panties are already dripping for me. I know I can crush that act and make her mine. I just need one shot to do it. But time is running out. Someone's after me. Now they're after her. My past is finally catching up to me. But I'll be damned if I let them hurt Raina. They'll have to get through me first if they want to get to her... and I don't fall.

The Doctor Needs a Date!Anthony slid into the limo and turned to say hello. “Is this some kind of joke?” he spat. There sat none other than Olivia Spencer, his old girlfriend, his ex-fiancé. The name he’d erased from his thoughts just seconds ago.Dr. Anthony DeAngelo holds patients’ hearts in his hands, but is unwilling to take time from his career to find love for himself. Since the day his fiancé left him at the altar, his career has been his focus. Secretly he longs for a wife and family. Someone to love him.Teacher Olivia Spencer is forced to moonlight as an escort to help put her siblings through college. She's dedicated her life to raising her orphaned brother and sister and sacrificed the man she loved for his career until the night he steps into her limo.In this sexy, short contemporary romance can this couple overcome their past?