Romance

Dexter Morgan needs a nanny. The month-old twins won't stop crying, and the nannies keep running away. He's exhausted, grieving the death of his sister--the twins' mother--and terrified he won't be a good father. He's at the end of his rope. Crystal Jorgensen needs a job. After being out of the workforce for three years while she battled breast cancer, she's finding it impossible to get back in. When her meddling uncles pressure her to see if their next door neighbor could use her help with his... more info>>

Helen has enjoyed her tenure as an Alliance pilot, but working with unpredictable crews is wearing on her nerves. When an incident of defense of the innocent via mutiny ends her career, controlling warships is over. Joining the Sector Guard felt right, but if she had known what was ahead of her, she may have held back when the handsome Azon doctor offered her a job. Hyder has always known the matches that he sees are the perfect mate for the person he is speaking to. He may not know a name, or ... more info>>

After dreaming of the same man night after night, Kaylee realizes she's fallen in love?with a vampire. Too bad he only exists in her imagination. After a trip to the mall and a strange ornament shop, Kaylee finds herself back home, only it's not quite the same. The man on her couch who looks dead can talk into her mind and he insists she's the one who isn't supposed to be alive. After a year of living without his beloved mate, Gregori decides to end his life. Too bad he picked the wrong night.... more info>>

When Melissa Rivenwood accepted the position of companion to Lady Dorothy, she had no idea what intrigue enveloped remote Vinton Manor. Why was 7-year-old Robbie, the future Earl of Keptford, so terrified? The trio of fascinating men who surrounded Melissa hid some dangerous family secrets that undoubtedly led to peril--and her suspicions fell on the one man she loved. Regency Gothic by Joanna Bourne; originally published by Avon

Some wallflowers bloom at night... A Spindle Cove Novella Violet Winterbottom is a quiet girl. She speaks six languages, but seldom raises her voice. She endured bitter heartbreak in perfect silence. The gentlemen aren't beating down her door. Until the night of the Spindle Cove Christmas ball, when a mysterious stranger crashes into the ballroom and collapses at Violet's feet. His coarse attire and near-criminal good looks would put any sensible young lady on her guard. He's wet, chilled, bl... more info>>

Running from her cousin, a man of low character who is determined to have her placed in an asylum so that he may take control of her inheritance, Laurel Halstrom comes face to face with the only man she believes she will ever love. He is the man of her dreams, the man her heart has waited and longed for her entire life. The only problem is, they've only just met. A brusque scientist, who would rather study insects beneath a microscope than spend his time attending a lady discussing inane su... more info>>

Life counseling the abused and grieving has worn on her nerves, so when she is offered life in the Sector Guard once again, Sekhara jumps at the chance. After some heated negotiations, Contract and Counsel begin life as partners with Counsel's pet, Maxi, along for the ride. They find a lost Terran, get blasted across the universe, and have to be rescued by a member of Udell base, and that is just Counsel's first day? What kind of a career is it when you have to keep your hands off your partner... more info>>

American privateer Captain David Fletcher needs a surgeon for his wounded brother. But when he captures a British merchantman in the Caribbean, what he gets is Charley Alcott, an apprentice physician barely old enough to shave. Needs take priority over skill, and Captain Fletcher whisks the prisoner aboard his ship with orders to do his best or he'll be walking the plank. Charley Alcott's medical skills are being put to the test in a life-or-death situation--Charley's life as well as the patien... more info>>

Naked is nice. But Stark naked is definitely more fun? Reenie Davenport learned the hard way that men are cheating, promotion-thieving poison. A month after making a fresh start in Texas, she looks forward to taking a breather at her old college friend Amy's family ranch. Instead, she's left breathless when Amy's very drunk, very sexy, very naked brother lands at her feet. Even as she hardens her heart, a small part of her wishes that quickly tossed towel would shift?just a little. When Matt S... more info>>

One night can leave a trail a decade long. Red, Hot & Blue, Book 5 Ten years ago, a wicked curve ball and a scout for the major leagues gave Cole Ryan his big break. Before he set foot on the bus to training camp, Lizzie Barton gave him everything?then inexplicably broke his heart. Now he's back in Pigeon Hollow with a bum arm and a cancelled contract. Lizzie is still there, still keeping her secrets. Still haunting his dreams. To make sure Cole would have the future he wanted, Lizzie kept h... more info>>

Lady Susan no longer believes in love. Finding her fiancé in the arms of another man does make a lady lose faith in happy-ever-afters. The Duke of Danesleigh never did. As a renowned scientist, he puts no stock in anything that cannot be weighed, measured and defined. Danesleigh selects a mother for his heirs with the same scientific detachment he uses to manage his stables and kennels. Lady Susan's heritage and breeding meet his requirements. But the attraction between them refuses to be ru... more info>>

Eleanor Walters is obliged, by the terms of the aunt's will, to marry a man she cordially dislikes--the irascible, but decidedly attractive, Lord Leo Upminster. He is an ex-colonel used to being obeyed instantly. Eleanor's unconventional behaviour infuriates him but her beauty is irresistible. Their agreement not to consummate the union becomes increasingly impossible but when he drives her away, Eleanor ends up in danger. Regency Romance by Fenella Miller; originally published by Robert Hale ... more info>>

Katie Benson left her life of privilege to become a high school teacher a few hundred miles from home. If only she could find a man who lights the flames of her desire as well as her former bodyguard, life would be complete. Benson Security Director, Blake Malone has kept the little princess at arms length out of self-preservation after one night of almost crossing the line, ten years ago. An unwanted admirer forces the two, with unfinished personal business, into close quarters where the spar... more info>>

Escaping through her workshop tunnel, Neva is less than impressed to find that her proposed partner was the one sent to rescue her and the Citadel staff. She has managed to dodge her offered position in the Sector Guard for over two years and when Archer comes to save her, she knows that her time to think about it is over. Archer is bewildered that a woman like Neva keeps turning him down. He's ridiculously handsome, has an impressive talent and is a charming conversationalist. What more cou... more info>>

Josh Morgan is an outlaw on the run. When Susannah Barrett finds him, he's been shot and has forgotten everything - even his own name. When he wakes to find Susannah in labor pains, he assumes she's his wife. Susannah chooses to let the handsome stranger believe he's her baby's father. His tender passionate nature is unlike anything she's ever known before. Soon she is head over heels in love with him, but she knows her lies will eventually catch up to her. When Josh regains his memory, he must... more info>>

At seventeen, Zoe Loversall was the toast of the ton, with so many admirers that they were known as 'Zoe's Zoo'. At seven-and-twenty, she is a runaway Contessa, determined to experience everything life has thus far withheld. Zoe returns to London, to seek her ruin and her revenge. There she sets her sights on Lord Quinton, that most notorious -- and most uncooperative -- profligate of all. Regency Romance novella by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Vintage Ink Press

Dr. Jordan Scott is banking everything, including her life, that she can simply disappear into thin air, forget the nightmare she left behind in New York, and never be found again by her ex- fiance Caesar Santiago or his powerful family. Detective Riley Donavan believes the pretty doctor knows more than she's telling him. Can they work together to solve the murder of her brother, or will they end up the next victims of the crime lord?

He could ruin her reputation!To her spiteful aunt, Kathryn Marchant is little more than a servant: she does not deserve a place in polite society. That's about to change, when Kathryn accidentally falls into the arms of the most notorious rake of them all.Lord Ravensmede draws the line at seducing virgins. Yet once he has tasted the lips of the delectable Miss Marchant, he wants her! He has the distinct impression that she's in need of a protector, but, no matter how much he strives to be honora... more info>>

Sister to seven brothers, Annabelle should be used to men, but her trust was shattered the night her father almost killed her. Now Annabelle is a poised, polished ice queen, whom no man has ever touched.Stefano Cortez can tame a wild horse quicker than any man alive, and passion heats the blood in his veins. Annabelle might appear untouchable, but Stefano sees beneath the frost, sees the real her-a woman desperate to be brought to life again.

Will his love be enough to keep her safe? Julie doesn't know what to think when the man she's had a crush on her entire life--a man she thinks is meant to be her sister's mate--starts flirting with her after she returns home from college. The harder she tries to distance herself, the harder he works to win her over. He cant't want to mate with her...a freak born a full human among shifters. So why won't he accept her rejection? Brendan's waited years for Julie's return. Now that she's finall... more info>>

He would do anything for her? When Daphne Davernay awakened on her birthday to find her father brutally murdered, she lost everything that had ever mattered to her. Cast adrift, she found herself at the mercy of her guardian, the Duke of Cheney. He was a hard, intimidating man? and the only man that had ever inspired her to dream. James didn't know what to make of his ward. She was both maddening and adorable. Society ruled that there could never be anything between the two of them, but his... more info>>

Nearly beaten to death by his ex-lover, Sebastian Kynser runs to Alaska on the advice from his friend and agent. Little does he know that his life will change in more ways than one. Rory Blevins is in a rut. With no life or lover to speak of, his pub is the only thing that has kept him going. That's all about to change. When they meet, the attraction is instant. But Rory doesn't want to push. Sebastian has been through enough, he doesn't need more to worry about. Sebastian has other ideas. He w... more info>>

Caroline Hanscome, who dreams of music more than men, is offered marriage by a jaded lord, Jason Kincaid. Jason had drawn her name from among those his friend had offered. Though Caroline's parents are thrilled, she herself finds her fiancé alarming. And when Jason meets up with his first love, he questions whether he should have been more sober before choosing a bride. Regency Romance by Mary Jo Putney; originally published by Signet

She has a deft hand with banana flambé?and a touch that sets his body on fire. Janey knows all too well she looks a wreck. What hard-working chef wouldn't, operating on three hours of sleep? Stuck in a dull Connecticut town, taking care of her beloved niece, Rachel, Janey spends her days looking for a job and her nights working high-end catering gigs. Just her luck, she runs into Mr. Perfect two days past her designated laundry day. And she's just found out her niece is passing her off as "Mom... more info>>

Nanny, Jaycee Roland, would die for her three wards. So when a massive wolf appears in their backyard, she instantly places her own body between them and the threat of danger. But the oddest thing happens next. Instead of attacking, the wolf merely watches her a moment before turning and jogging off. From then on, she swears the animal stalks her, following her everywhere. And worse yet, it steals into her dreams--crazy, erotic dreams where the wolf comes into her room at night, shifts into a ... more info>>