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A wager, a scandal, a fortune at stake. . . Madelene Colgate has three days to find a husband–or her family's wealth is forever lost. It's no wonder she plays into the hands of Gabriel Westcott, a devilishly handsome stranger all too happy to make her his wife. Madelene is relieved to be wed, until she discovers Gabriel's true identity: He is her brother's mortal enemy. . .and he has trapped her in a marriage of revenge!But once Gabriel is alone with his new bride, he finds that his fantasies of disgracing Madelene and her family are less appealing than other, more sensual ideas. For Madelene is no weak-willed miss, but a beautiful woman who knows what she wants. And what she wants is an annulment. . .unless Gabriel can convince her that a real marriage–in every sense–would be the greatest prize of all. . . Praise for Kit Donner's The Notorious Bridegroom "A surfeit of danger and intrigue, and the romance between her unconventional heroine and rakish hero generates plenty of sexy sparks."– Booklist "Wonderful."– Coffee Time Romance "Multi-layered plot. . .intrigue a-plenty." –Nicola Cornick

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He Took Her By Surprise When a naked earl climbs through the window into her bedchamber, Lady Elizabeth Runyon does the proper thing: She screams. Loudly. And then. . .well, Lizzie has had enough of being proper. She wishes to be bold. Wanton, even. She won't be commanded to put on her nightgown. Just this once, she will be absolutely daring. . . She Returned The Favor Robert Hamilton, Earl of Westbrooke, has no intention of being tricked into marriage by a detestable female, and if he has to flee naked across a rooftop, he will. Jolly good there's an open window waiting–as well as an undressed, slightly drunk, and alluringly beautiful Lady Elizabeth. Oh dear. If they are caught together, he might have to marry her. The idea is delicious. . .and the temptation is irresistible. . . Praise for the novels of Sally MacKenzie: "The Naked Marquis is the romance equivalent of chocolate cake. . .every page is an irresistible delight!" –Lisa Kleypas, New York Times bestselling author

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He Couldn't Refuse John Parker-Roth cannot believe that marriage is necessary for his happiness. He would far rather pursue his interest in horticulture, but if one day he should find a female who shared his passion for flowers–a level-headed, calm sort of female–he might reconsider. Certainly the lovely young woman who has just tumbled into his lap will not do, as she possesses neither of those admirable qualities. Yet Miss Margaret Peterson does have many things in her favor. To begin with, she is a true English rose, blushing a delectable pink. And she is not entirely clothed. Her full mouth begs to be kissed. If only she would not wriggle so. . .oh, dear. He cannot ignore the sudden vision of her in his bed, but he must.What? Is Meg actually asking him to kiss her? Well, well, well. John Parker-Roth is a gentleman, first and foremost. And he cannot turn down a lady's request. . . Praise for the Novels of Sally MacKenzie "The romance equivalent of chocolate cake. . .every page is an irresistible delight!" –Lisa Kleypas, New York Times bestselling author"Plenty of sexy sizzle and charming wit."– Booklist "Plenty of heat and hilarity."– Publishers Weekly

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Nicholas St. Austell's Christmas Wish List –An invitation to a holiday house party–A shiny gold pocket watch–An introduction to Emma, the Duchess of Warwick–Roasted chestnuts–A dance with Emma–A new pair of Hessians–A kiss from Emma under the mistletoe–Christmas with the Duchess. . .

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In the rugged Scottish Highlands, a mighty clansman weds a headstrong heiress against her will–and discovers a fiery passion he'll risk his life to protect. . . A Man Of Power Payton Dunn-Fadden is the King's Champion, notorious for his ability to fight any man and win. With steely eyes and a deeply-muscled physique, his powers of seduction are just as legendary. But Payton has a dark secret known only to his wife–and it's a secret she may not keep. . . A Woman Of Will Known as White Satin, Dallis Caruth is infuriated by her forced marriage to Payton. The brute is far below her station. . .which makes her attraction to him utterly maddening. Now Dallis is determined to tame the fearsome laird–and win her freedom in the bargain. . . A Dangerous Desire As Payton and Dallis spar with one another, their desire ignites into fiery lovemaking. But danger is closer than either realizes. For the king has plans for the couple–plans that may unravel Payton's secret–and cost them both their lives. . . «Filled with magic and a love so deep it takes my breath away.» – Romance Reader at Heart on Once Upon a Knight «Ivie is destined to become a reader favorite.» – Romantic Times

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Born to protect and serve, these rugged lawmen are the stuff of Texas legend. New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas teams up with Linda Broday, Phyliss Miranda and DeWanna Pace to bring you four red-blooded Rangers and the women who tame their hearts. . .. Give Me A Texas Ranger When Annalane Barkley whispers her dreams to Wynn McCord, the Texas ranger has a new battle on his hands. For the sweet beauty's words awaken his every protective instinct and he knows he's found a woman worth fighting for. . . When Stoney Burke finds Texanna Wilder in need of rescue, he's caught between his hardened heart and his duty to his best friend's lovely widow. Marriage is merely a solution to keep Texanna safe, but Stoney is suddenly aching for the wedding night. . . Forced to take feisty Ella Stevenson into custody, Hayden McGraw has his hands full. But when he discovers the spitfire is on his side of the law, they're soon working as a team–up close and very personal. . . Thomas Longbow only plans to use Laney O'Grady as his cover on his latest assignment. But the passion that explodes between them threatens to expose his plot–and his heart. . ."Memorable novellas and unforgettable heroes. . .unmatched for fans of the Old West." – Romantic Times on Give Me A Texan

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Some risks simply beg to be taken… Beatrice, Lady Pullingham, knows the type of captivating beauty who inspires great art–or at least, she thinks she does, until Paris' most exciting young painter invites her to pose for him. Incredulous, Bea nonetheless has the sense to accept Philippe's invitation, and in so doing, signs on for lessons in seduction that give her the courage to embark on the adventure of a lifetime… Secrets. Jean-Philippe Durand has had enough of them. First, his mother's deathbed revelation–the one that brought him to England in search of his true father. And now, the secrets kept by the Englishwoman who has become his muse. Philippe wants more than just to paint Beatrice, he wants to show her every pleasure society has denied her–and she's denied herself. But there's something Beatrice isn't telling him, and his art only allows for truth…

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After traveling to Scotland on business, the bed of a highland laird is the last place Ali Graham expected to wake up. But there's no mistaking the irresistibly masculine Scottish Highlander whose chamber she's accidentally infiltrated–or the severe wound he's suffered in battle. As a doctor, Ali knows how to heal his injury, how to nurse his body back to health. What she doesn't know is how to heal his heart. . .A proud warrior and the leader of a powerful clan, Rory MacLeod is ready to fight to the death to protect his homeland. After all, ever since tragedy robbed him of his wife, he has had nothing to lose. Yet the mysterious woman sent to tend his wounds is beginning to reawaken something inside him–something that he'd rather stay buried. But when true passion is mixed with Scottish magic, even the most fearsome warrior could begin to fall. . ."Debbie Mazzuca weaves Fairy magic, Scottish highlanders and time travel into a delightful adventure of love that's meant to be!"–Melissa Mayhue, author of A Highlander of Her Own "Delightful. A wonderful debut!" –Hannah Howell, New York Times bestselling author

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Reckless Measures. . . Lord Richard Harcourt has devised a master plan for ridding himself of debt. The notorious rake will abduct a wealthy heiress. But beneath her meek, prim exterior, Richard discovers a shrewd and exciting temptress he can't resist touching. . . Ignite Reckless Desires. . . After a night alone in a coach with her captor, Bethany Dallison knows she must wed him if she wishes to keep her reputation intact. Though she cannot control her fate, Bethany can control her impulses. She refuses to yield her body to Richard–no matter how seductive his kisses. But as their nuptials approach, Bethany finds her resolve quickly melting under his caress–while Richard finds that fortune is the last thing on his mind. . . A lover of historical romance since picking up her first Georgette Heyer novel at the age of 10, Ann Stephens lives in the Midwest with her husband, two beautiful daughters and two cats. She learned the value of a good story and great characters while earning her theater degree. History fascinates her, and she enjoys researching her stories almost as much as writing them.

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