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Taste of Passion (Madaris Family Novels)

Taste of Passion (Madaris Family Novels)

by Brenda Jackson

Attorney Mackenzie “Mac” Standfield swore off love when her heart was shattered into a million pieces. But there’s one man who has managed to tempt her beyond reason—rodeo star Luke Madaris. Although five years have passed, Mac discovers when she runs into Luke again that the sexual tension is just as charged as ever… When Luke gets injured in a rodeo, he knows the only place where he can recuperate—without... (more)

Riding The Storm

by Brenda Jackson

Women called him the perfect storm because he could sweet-talk any woman into his bed, and regularly did so. Firefighter Storm Westmoreland used lovemaking the way other men used a long, hot shower-to blow off steam. Until a torrid weekend with a too-hot-to-handle virgin left a certain legendary player craving something other than mere physical gratification-. Caught in the eye of the storm, Jayla Cole was no... (more)

The Durango Affair (Silhouette Desire)

by Brenda Jackson

"I'M HAVING YOUR BABY." Savannah Claiborne's simple statement set off an avalanche in Montana ranger Durango Westmoreland's carefully ordered life. Suddenly, an unforgettable night of passion with the hazel-eyed beauty had turned into a lifetime of obligation for the confirmed bachelor. But Westmoreland men always honored their responsibilities, and leaving Savannah to raise his baby on her own was not an... (more)

Only You (A Grayson Novel)

by Francis Ray

Sierra Grayson is next in line for love. If her four older brothers managed to get married off, surely Sierra can’t be far behind. At least that’s the outcome her matchmaking mother, Ruth, is hoping for…whether Sierra—smart, too sexy for her own good, and stubborn to a fault—wants it or not. But little does Ruth know what else fate has in store. After a chance meeting billionaire real estate mogul Blade Navarone... (more)

Perfect Timing

by Brenda Jackson

Brenda Jackson (One Special Moment) thrusts two women together during a 10-year high school reunion cruise in Perfect Timing. Maxine and Mya were best friends, but have drifted apart. Maxine's fiancE died just before their wedding and now she is facing having a hysterectomy; Mya is married to Garrett, a handsome football star. The women quickly patch up an old misunderstanding and commiserate over various... (more)

Solid Soul (Kimani Romance)

by Brenda Jackson

In the real world there was no way flower shop owner Kylie Hagan would ever meet up with millionaire Chance Steele. But the world of single parents and teenage hormones brought them together the first time -- and a simmering passion they both tried to deny wouldn't keep them apart for long. Chance made her think of hot, sultry Southern nights. Kylie had him imagining satin sheets and soul-stirring kisses. But in... (more)

All The Man I Need

by Tamara Sneed

She Thinks She Knows It All... Public relations powerhouse Lana Hargrove is ready to settle down as long as it's with a man who fits into her elite, social-climbing lifestyle. And that man is definitely not Justin Larkin, the hot-blooded P.I. who's been following her all over town. So why can't Lana stop thinking about how good it would feel to climb into his arms and hold on tight? But The Last Man She... (more)

Gimme an O!

by Kayla Perrin

When L.A. sex therapist Dr. Lecia Calhoun writes a self-help book called The Big O there's no doubt what she's talking about! But even though she's now a nationally known sex expert, "Dr. Love" has to admit to herself that it's been a long time . . . Star quarterback Anthony "T" Beals clearly knows what O stands for! After all, he got caught with a working girl—on film! When he appears on a late-night talk... (more)

Cherished (Arabesque)

by Adrienne Ellis Reeves

Nerissa Ramsey, a bit plain and prissy like the stereotypical librarian she used to be, is moving to a small town and opening a bookstore after a devastating divorce. As she is driving around, looking for a place to live, she sees a house for rent. It needs a lot of work, but something about it calls to her. Bill Denton, the landlord, who lives next door, doesn't know what to make of the "older" woman who insists... (more)

Say You Need Me

by Kayla Perrin

Double Trouble... "Mr. Right" was WRONG! Lovelorn librarian Serena Childs was destroyed when Cecil Montford -- the fine-looking charmer she thought was "The One" -- snuck out of her life with her savings and a priceless diamond necklace. And now he's dining in plain view at a local restaurant only two weeks later! But it's not until she has the man arrested that Serena discovers he's not Cecil at all -- but the... (more)

Thorn's Challenge

by Brenda Jackson

Atlanta's Westmoreland men were notoriously easy on the eyes, but champion motorcycle racer Thorn Westmoreland exuded a heat that could melt metal. Rugged and moody, he was a loner betrayed by love, a man committed to staying in control—until he met Dr. Tara Matthews. It wasn't every day that the sexiest man on earth appeared at her door, looking like God's gift in a black leather jacket. And Tara's chances of... (more)

The Way He Makes Me Feel

by Tamara Sneed

Duncan Hillston has a solid rep as a "player" who's always good for a story about his latest conquest. But when he's accused of being all talk and no action, Duncan bets his buddy he can get a woman to fall in love with him in no time flat. Duncan's sure he'll win, even if his buddy picks the woman-and even if the woman is Claire "Medusa" Scott. Back in high school, Claire was no heartbreaker. Brainy and serious,... (more)

Tell Me You Love Me

by Kayla Perrin

When Sheldon Ford walked into her life, Tyanna Montgomery thought she had been carried up to heaven on the strong wings of a sexy black angel. But when he disappeared, she came crashing down to earth. Now he's back with some wild tale about having been undercover to take down a Miami mob-boss -- which means he's either big trouble or flat-out crazy, and either way Tyanna should let him go. But damn if the man... (more)

Fool For Love (Arabesque)

by Kayla Perrin

"Ms. Perrin joins passion with enduring love to create a satisfying novel."

You've Got a Hold On Me

by Tamara Sneed

It takes alot for Assistant D.A. Amelia Farrow to lose her cool--except when it comes to George Gibson. With his devilish smile and chocolate brown eyes, the handsome defense attorney is known for playing it fast and loose with the ladies. When they're in court together, Amelia can barely think straight. But she refuses to succumb to George's charms--even if those charms can be pretty damn, well, charming ... ... (more)

If You Want Me

by Kayla Perrin

Alice Watson's no longer the shy, overweight girl everyone dissed back in high school -- everyone, that is, except Marcus Quinn, her one-time best friend who ended up trampling all over her heart. Now, thirteen years later, Alice is tall, stunning, sensational...and a genuine movie star who goes by the name of Desirée LaCroix. And passion's flame starts smoking again when she sees that handsome Marcus still has it... (more)

In An Instant (Arabesque)

by Kayla Perrin

An Essence Bestselling Author Travel consultant Tara Montgomery has plotted out her ideal future, complete with white picket fence and two-point-five perfect children and, of course, her longtime beau Harris Seeman. When Harris jilts her, Tara throws herself into her career and gives up men altogether. But tell that to Darren Burkeen, a new client who's smitten the moment he lays eyes on her.

Keepin' It Real

by Leslie Esdaile

The Business of Love (Indigo: Sensuous Love Stories)

The Business of Love (Indigo: Sensuous Love Stories)

by Cheris F. Hodges

Bittersweet

by Candice Poarch

In this promising but flawed romance, Desiree Prescott, a successful Manhattanite with a fiancé and a career in finance, finds herself the long-lost aunt and newly appointed guardian of three Atlanta children—aged 14, 10 and eight months—after their parents die in a car accident. The baby boom scenario proves too much for Desiree's fiancé, who splits, but that's not necessarily a bad thing: the children happen to... (more)

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