Bachelor Untamed

He refuses to get matched but is about to stumble into his own trap...

Follow these Westmoreland heroes as they find love when they least expect it in these two classic novels, collected here in one volume, from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Jared’s Counterfeit Fiancée

Divorce attorney Jared Westmoreland has seen enough unhappy endings to avoid getting married. Even so, he can’t stop obsessing over the gorgeous stranger who barged into his office weeks ago. And when Jared meets Dana Rollins again, he decides to collect on the favour she owes him. Dana is reluctant to pretend to be engaged for the benefit of Jared’s family — until she gets swept up in the wild, heady passion they share. But when the charade ends, can she walk away — and keep her heart intact?

The Chase Is On

Chase is the last bachelor among the Westmoreland brothers. But the gorgeous restaurateur is in no hurry to settle down. Life is sweet and business couldn’t be better — especially since alluring confectioner Jessica Claiborne moved in next door. But it’s not just her delicious creations that are making Chase’s mouth water. Yet even as Jessica surrenders to Chase’s charm, she knows her family’s secret could ruin any chance at love…

Experience off-the-charts chemistry with two hot summer reads!

Private Arrangements - Brenda Jackson

Nikki Cartwright can’t believe Jonas Steele has chosen her for a high-profile marketing position. But when she remembers the blazing kiss they once shared, Nikki knows she must guard her heart. Jonas thinks by having the talented photographer within reach, he can erase her from his system once and for all. But now he wants Nikki heart and soul — the woman of his most passionate fantasies…

Savannah’s Secrets - Reese Ryan

Savannah Carlisle had the perfect plan. By infiltrating the Abbott family’s Tennessee bourbon empire as their events manager, she’d be one step closer to claiming half of the business they stole from her grandfather. Now she’s having doubts. Because sexy Blake Abbott, heir to it all, is simply intoxicating. He’s supposed to be the enemy. But after one long, stormy weekend, she’s pregnant with his child…

A Westmoreland male always gets what he wants! No one writes sexy like New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson!

The Denver Westmoreland clan has faced tragedy and survived, and Dillon, the eldest, has always put family first—until one night with Pam has him wanting a family of his own….

Rancher Ramsey knows better than to lust after the hired help, but temptation soon gets the best of him….

Elusive Gemma travels to Australia for a job—and finds herself wooed into her boss's bed! Back in Denver, Derringer searches for the one woman who haunts his dreams—and discovers she's been in his social circle all along.

While Jason finds that with one convenient proposal he could have the woman he wants and the land she's inherited. Meet the Denver Westmorelands in five steamy stories of love, loyalty and passion!

Featuring: Westmoreland's Way, Hot Westmoreland Nights, What a Westmoreland Wants, A Wife for a Westmoreland and The Proposal

Alexandria, Renee and Danielle are three very different women with one thing in common: their late husband! Join them as they look for a love to call their own in these sizzling stories from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson, Carmen Green, and Carla Fredd from The Three Mrs. Fosters series — collected here for the first time in one volume!

This Time for Good - Carmen Green

Alexandria Lord-Wright was an Atlanta society princess — wealthy, beautiful and popular. The only thing she couldn’t buy was her parents’ respect, and marrying Marc Foster was supposed to change that. Instead, Alex was crushed to learn that Marc had two other wives — at least. In danger of losing her stake in the family company because of Marc’s deception, she finds an unlikely ally in Hunter Smith, a sexy, successful businessman. But now that Alex is finally learning to stand on her own two feet, she’s not prepared to let any man run her life — even one whose red-hot kisses awaken her senses to just how good love can be...

Originally published in 2008.

The Perfect Man - Carla Fredd

Even a woman blessed with a genius IQ can make a dumb mistake, and for Renee Foster, marrying Marc was exactly that. Although she’s eager to forget her past, first Renee needs Marc’s brother, FBI agent Chris Foster, to help her locate a missing necklace. It seems like a simple plan, yet Renee soon realises that nothing about Chris is simple. Unlike other men, he’s not intimidated by her intelligence, and he sees past her aloof manner to the home-loving, passionate person she truly is. But Chris refuses to settle down — and Renee won’t settle for less than she needs, even if that means walking away from the perfect man...

Originally published in 2008.

Just Deserts - Brenda Jackson

Learning that her estranged husband has passed away is the biggest shock of Danielle Timberlake — Foster’s life — until she learns that she wasn’t his only wife. Though Danielle and Marc were separated, she believed they were about to reconcile and start a family. Rocked by betrayal, Danielle sees her dreams slipping away. Until her brother’s best friend, Tristan Adams, offers support, comfort — and a chance to have the child she’s always wanted. Danielle is drawn to Tristan’s strong, sensual nature, but she wed Marc in haste and regretted it. Is she about to repeat her mistake? Or will a marriage of convenience turn into the soulful union she’s always longed for?

Originally published in 2008.

Escape to a world where power and passion knows no bounds

The Marriage That Made Her Queen - Kali Anthony

After tragedy strikes, Queen-to-be Lise is all alone. To claim her crown, she must wed. And the man she has to turn to is the self-made billionaire who made Lise believe in love, before he shattered her heart — Rafe De Villiers.

For Rafe, Lise’s on-paper proposal should feel like a victory. He’d finally silence those who only see his humble roots. Yet, suddenly, winning back Lise’s trust seems more important. And he’ll have to if passion is going to be part of their future…

Awakened by the Wild Billionaire - Bella Mason

Colliding with a masked stranger at a glamorous Melbourne ball sends shy Emma Brown’s pulse skyrocketing. And that’s before he introduces himself as Alexander Hastings, the ultra-rich CEO with a wild side that puts him way out of her league!

Only Alex’s focus is all on Emma. And just this once, she steps out of her family’s shadow and into the billionaire’s penthouse. Their unrivalled connection awakens in Emma a longing for the one thing she’s never allowed herself to want, and the one thing Alex can’t offer her…forever!

Cinderella Masquerade - LaQuette

After a stunning makeover, Dr Zanai James barely recognises herself. The reserved, no nonsense therapist even dares to kiss rancher Jayden Lattimore in the middle of the dance floor. Though a mask had hidden her identity, Jayden tracks down his mysterious Cinderella, claiming he can’t forget her. But Zanai isn’t sure about the motives of a dashing man like Jayden who’s never looked twice at her before. With their meddling families causing all kinds of trouble, will Zanai finally go after what she really wants?

The Outlaw’s Claim - Brenda Jackson

Maverick Outlaw is a man who knows his own mind — and he knew from the beginning that a fling with long-time friend Sapphire Bordella would be more than just sizzling, mind-blowing sex. That is, until Phire says they should go back to being just friends — and then announces that she’s pregnant with Maverick’s child and her father expects her to marry someone else! Maverick may not be ready to give his heart, but nothing will stop him from claiming what’s his…

Is an abduction gone wrong...their chance for love?

International jeweler and sought-after bachelor Zion Blackstone felt an instant connection to Celine Michaels when he designed a unique gemstone for her. When she shows up at his house in Rome claiming kidnappers are after her, he offers the Hollywood producer’s daughter his protection...and passion. But a shocking revelation could upend his once-in-a-lifetime chance with Celine...

Love In Catalina Cove

In the wake of a devastating teen pregnancy that left her childless and heartbroken, Vashti Alcindor left Catalina Cove, Louisiana, with no plans to return. Now, over a decade later, Vashti reluctantly finds herself back in her hometown after inheriting her aunt's B&B - a place she'd always found refuge in. Embracing the fresh start, Vashti reopens the establishment, and soon old hurts begin to fade as she makes new memories with the town - and its handsome sheriff, Sawyer Grisham...

But some pasts are too big to escape, and when a bombshell of a secret changes everything she thought was true, Vashti is left reeling. With Sawyer and his teenage daughter determined to see her through the storm, though, she's learning family isn't always a matter of blood - sometimes it's a matter of heart.

Forget Me Not

Ashley Ryan never doubted that her husband, Devon, was the love of her life. Even now, three years after his death, Ashley can't bring herself to move on. But when her girlfriends surprise her with a getaway to beautiful Catalina Cove, Louisiana, she gets the shock of her life when she encounters a man - 'Ray Sullivan' - who moved to the quiet coastal town after waking up in a hospital with amnesia. 'Ray' is bearded, more rugged than before, but unmistakably her Devon.

Doctors warn Ashley of the danger in forcing her husband to remember the past. Though she longs to tell him the truth, she finds herself falling all over again for a man she knows may never truly come back to her. In this place where healing and second chances are just a heartbeat away, can love take root once more?

This navy SEAL is on a top–secret mission of seduction…

David Holloway is used to hard assignments. Now he faces his most difficult yet: cosying up to the soft curves of Swan Jamison. He wants to know the island beauty…in every way. But romancing Swan as part of his SEAL team's mission tests his honour, even as his feelings become increasingly real. Soon he must make a choice: duty…or desire?

Mills & Boon Desire — Luxury, scandal, desire — welcome to the lives of the elite.

The Rancher’s Reckoning - Joanne Rock

Rancher Colt Black is stunned to learn he has a secret son. And he owes Sierra Morgan big time for bringing him together with baby Micah. What Colt feels for the intense reporter goes beyond gratitude, however — and that’s a problem. Indulging in the connection with Sierra is an irresistible risk, especially after she moves onto the ranch to help him with the baby. But soon Colt learns Sierra’s life-changing secret…and their newfound arrangement may never be the same.

Playing By The Marriage Rules - Fiona Brand

Marry by midnight. That’s the only way businessman and reformed playboy Damon Wyatt can secure his empire. But when his convenient bride never arrives, he makes a marriage deal with wedding planner Jenna Beaumont — who also happens to be his way-too-tempting ex. If they play by the rules, their temporary arrangement will be over and done. But their undeniable attraction and a very real connection break every last rule in the contract…

What Happens On Vacation… - Brenda Jackson

For Alaskan senator Jessup Outlaw, a Napa Valley vacation starts out as innocent R and R — until he meets Paige Novak. Their chemistry is explosive! And the temptation to have the Hollywood star for himself proves irresistible…but the spotlight’s trained on her every move. Is the timing finally right for Jess’s personal desires to come ahead of his career? Or will their vacation romance crash into reality with the return of a familiar face from Paige’s past?

Wrong Brother, Right Kiss - Joss Wood

Events guru Cody Gallant is off-limits to Tinsley Ryder-White. Why? Cody is the brother of her unreliable ex-husband. Sure, there’s a major spark between them. But she won’t risk falling in love again. Even if Cody is sexy, considerate — everything his brother isn’t. Business pushes them together, but she can’t blame that for kissing him on New Year’s! Is it a future together she sees in Cody’s smouldering gaze? Or the promise of another Gallant-brother heartbreak?

Out Of The Friend Zone - Sheri WhiteFeather

They were just friends in high school, but a class reunion at the posh Beverly Hills Hotel sweeps them onto the dance floor…and into bed. Screenwriter Bailey Mitchell and rebel-turned-tech billionaire Wade Butler are now consenting adults. Which means enjoying a hot night, then saying goodbye, no strings. Not exactly the Hollywood ending they both secretly crave, but the deeper they fall, the closer they get to the flames. Because a dangerous secret from Wade’s past is about to resurface…

The One From The Wedding - Katherine Garbera

Jewelry designer Danni Eldridge needs a mentor, not a lover. Fortunately, her friend’s destination wedding is the perfect opportunity to meet Leo Bisset, world-renowned tastemaker and corporate advisor. But Danni’s professional aspirations are soon overshadowed by an intimate night on Leo’s yacht. When daylight comes and they’re forced to compete for the same lucrative business contract, Danni wonders if sleeping with an ambitious playboy is worth sacrificing her dreams — and if Leo’s motives can be trusted…

A temptation he didn’t anticipate

The moment former Texas Ranger Clint Westmoreland learned he was still married, he set limits for his wife’s stay at his luxury ranch. He and Alyssa Barkley had thirty days to untangle the legal knot that had bound them together during an undercover assignment years before. But this sexy, new Alyssa was different from the rookie agent he remembered, leaving Clint wondering what it would be like if he really were her man…

Includes a bonus story, A Malibu Kind of Romance by Synithia Williams

Reader-favourite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors.

Up-and-coming TV personality Vanessa Lawrence has learned the hard way that jocks are bad news. Her ex-husband, a pro baseball player, was a perfect example. Not only did he turn out to be unfaithful, now he’s constantly threatening to write lies about her in his tell-all memoir. So when the handsome and confident athlete Nick DeAngelo strides into her life, Vanessa automatically puts her guard up.

As a former football star, Nick knows all about cutting through defenses — and he’s not going to let Vanessa’s demons come between them. Nick is ready to tackle her stubborn pride, her obnoxious ex and the gossip columns head-on. But bad memories make Vanessa distant. How can Nick convince her to take another chance?

Includes a bonus story, Solid Soul by Brenda Jackson

This ranching heir wants it all, including the woman who stands in his way.

Businessman Cash Outlaw has inherited almost all of his late mother’s Wyoming ranch...but still needs the fifty acres left to her former caretaker. As negotiations with beautiful, determined Brianna Banks become much more intimate, she reveals she’ll only sell him the property...if he gives her a baby! Cash’s counteroffer? That the mother of his child must become his wife!

Two classic Westmoreland novels from New York Times Bestselling Author Brenda Jackson:

Delaney's Desert Sheikh

A mix–up in Delaney Westmoreland's vacation plans forces her to share a cabin with a tall, dark and oh–so–handsome sheikh who is bent on her seduction. Jamal Ari Yasir intends to school Delaney in sensuality. But instead of loving and leaving her, he becomes enraptured by his sexy–as–sin roommate. Can Jamal convince Delaney that they are fated for more than a summer fling?

A Little Dare

When Sheriff Dare Westmoreland sees Shelly Brockman again, he can almost taste the sweet, steamy passion they'd once shared. Then she announces he's the father of her son. She's returned to her Georgia hometown to get her son away from bad influences…and help him know Dare. But will being so close to Dare reopen old wounds, or will this be her last chance to secure his love forever?

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Love wasn't supposed to be a part of the deal…but someone forgot to clue in their hearts.

Even a famed matchmaker like Nolan Madaris's great–grandmother can't get it right every time. Nolan, the notorious fun–loving ladies' man, could never connect with someone as straitlaced as tech whiz Ivy Chapman. Yet the scheme Ivy proposes is tempting – they can pretend to be a couple, just long enough to satisfy their families.

What happens, though, when Ivy's plan to get her relatives off her back has an unexpected side effect: getting her into Nolan's bed? Houston's number one womaniser may have found the only one who can truly satisfy him, body and soul. But with a man from Ivy's past determined to be part of her future, both she and Nolan will have to decide what's fake, what's real and what's worth fighting for…

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Friends...

Attorney Syneda Walters and fellow attorney Clayton Madaris are just friends...the last two people likely to end up as lovers. Syneda holds all men at arm's length because of the father whose name she never knew. Clayton has always been a playboy, and no woman has ever come close to keeping his interest for very long.

or Lovers?

Things suddenly heat up between them when Syneda impulsively accepts Clayton's invitation to join him for a Florida vacation, and is shocked by how much passion she feels. To Clayton, Syneda has become a temptation he cannot resist...and the woman he wants to share the rest of his life with. But getting her to trust again means finding a way to heal old wounds and convincing her, with all his heart, that she will always be eternally his.

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

An outrageous offer...

To help her brother's struggling cosmetics company, schoolteacher Colby Wingate travels to Los Angeles for one last, desperate gamble –– to have superstar actor Sterling Hamilton endorse her brother's new perfume. But Sterling thinks Colby has come to answer his want ad for a woman who would bear his child. When she realises what Sterling is looking for, Colby is shocked that he expects any woman, let alone her, to comply no matter how much money he's willing to pay...

A passionate bargain...

A childhood loss has made Sterling determined not to get too close to anyone –– even the strikingly beautiful Colby. But somehow, he has to convince Colby to become the mother of his child...with no strings attached. What he doesn't expect is for his carefully laid plans to explode into restless, fiery desire. Now, Sterling knows he needs Colby for much more –– if only he can prove his intentions are for real and that he'll cherish and love her...forever.

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Even a once–in–a–lifetime love...

When Halston Parker calls his daughter Caitlin to his deathbed, she's shocked to discover that her ex-husband, Dex Madaris, has been summoned as well. It's been four years since Caitlin felt the heat of Dex's touch, the urgency of his kisses and the promise of an everlasting love that never was. As a flood of bittersweet memories warms a cold and lonely night, Halston's real motive for the unexpected reunion comes to light. As does the daughter Dex never knew existed, a secret Caitlin has kept too long from the only man she's ever loved. A secret she fears Dex will never forgive...

...deserves a second chance

Despite the past, Caitlin and Dex cannot resist the attraction, or fight their hunger to renew a once–in–a–lifetime passion they thought they'd lost forever. As each learns a lesson in faith and trust, they discover that no heartache, no betrayal, is strong enough to withstand the enduring power of true love.

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Two years ago, geologist Corinthians Avery had brazenly sneaked into a hotel room to seduce Dex Madaris, head of Madaris Explorations and the longtime object of her affection. But the man who emerged from the shower to find Corinthians clad in next to nothing was handsome foreman Trevor Grant. When a smug Trevor informed her that Dex was not only absent from the trip, but at home happily married, Corinthians was mortified.

Now, stuck in South America on a business trip with Trevor, Corinthians tries to avoid him at all costs. If only his broad shoulders and wickedly sexy smile didn't send her senses into flames. Their hotel falls under terrorist attack, and Corinthians has no choice but to place her trust in Trevor. As the two make a daring escape into the war-torn streets, fear for their lives suddenly turns to feverish desire, as they both give in to the hottest danger of all. What neither of them realises is that one sultry night of passion under the luminous Latin skies will change their lives forever...

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Celebrity actress Diamond Swain needs a peaceful place to hide out from the news-hungry paparazzi –– a place like Whispering Pines. And yet from the moment she arrives at the remote Texas ranch, Diamond finds herself at odds with its rugged owner, Jake Madaris –– a man who challenges her to care about more than making it to the top.

Jake doesn't have time to babysit some Hollywood star. Then he comes face-to-face with beautiful, compassionate Diamond and is drawn into a whirlwind, secret romance. But is what he shares with her strong enough to overcome the media's prying eyes? Together Jake and Diamond must discover what's truly important...if they're to claim a love that lasts a lifetime.

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Stuck together with only their unexpected chemistry for company, temperatures rise in this steamy romance from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson.

A successful producer in a male-dominated industry, Sherri Griffin has had to weather all kinds of storms. But nothing could prepare her for the force of nature that is football-star-turned-sports-commentator Terrence Jeffries.

Never give your heart; never get hurt. That's the credo gorgeous but arrogant Terrence has always lived by, and he's never made an exception...

Things change when a hurricane hits the Keys, and Sherri and Terrence are left stranded...together. While the gathering clouds bring gale winds and pounding seas, Sherri and Terrence are making their own shelter from the storm, and the heat between them is undeniable. But when the clouds clear, will their relationship survive?

For Erica Sanders, finding a soul mate was easy. Brian Lawson is the man she wants and everyone agrees they're the ideal couple. The one exception is Erica's mother. She even hires a private detective to investigate Brian, but the truth he uncovers is the last thing she expected–a devastating betrayal that rips both families apart.

Convinced her relationship can't be salvaged, Erica ends her engagement. Yet she has lingering doubts over her choice. A chance meeting proves the passion between Brian and Erica hasn't dimmed–but neither has the determination of others to keep them apart.

As secrets are revealed, Erica and Brian find themselves caught between the bonds of the past and an uncertain future. Masterfully told with the sensuality and drama that Brenda Jackson does best, this is an unforgettable story of relationships at their most complex, and how hard it can be to choose between living separate lives or holding fast when love hangs by a silken thread.

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Winning a high–profile case has given a huge boost to New York attorney DeAngelo Di Meglio's career – and his love life. Too bad fame hasn't helped him win the woman he's been infatuated with for years. Tired of waiting and wondering, Angelo books a trip to the singles-only Bahamas resort where Peyton Mahoney is celebrating her thirtieth birthday. And just as he hoped, when they finally connect, the chemistry is mind-blowing…

Two weeks in paradise has given Peyton some sizzling memories. That's all she expects – or wants – from a legendary player like Angelo. Having grown up on Chicago's South Side, she is worlds away from his life of privilege. Then a controversial case puts them on opposing sides. And as sexual tension spills over from the courtroom to the bedroom, there's no way they can ignore the undeniable attraction…

A notorious heartbreaker is about to meet his match…

When the ‘thief’ caught driving his stolen vintage car turns out to be a stunning runaway heiress, Mercury Steele is conflicted. On the one hand, Sloan Donahue, broke and on the run from her tyrannical family, triggers the billionaire playboy’s protective instincts. But she also triggers red-hot desire. Mercury refuses to think his simple seduction is becoming something deeper, especially when Sloan is keeping secrets…

A snowbound reunion they never saw coming in this sizzling novella from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson, previously published in the Forged of Steele anthology.

Headed for divorce, Sienna Bradford pays one last visit to the picturesque vacation cabin she once shared with her husband, Dane Bradford. What she didn’t expect was to see him there too, and he looks as good as ever. Dane never stopped loving Sienna and wants answers about what went wrong.

When a sudden snowstorm traps them in the cabin, they are finally forced to face one other — and the spark that still sizzles between them! When the snow ends, can Sienna and Dane find the way back to each other or will the problems of their past keep them apart?

Mills & Boon Desire — Luxury, scandal, desire — welcome to the lives of the elite.

How To Handle A Heartbreaker - Joss Wood

After clashing with Jackson Michaels, sheriff’s deputy and law student Hayley Lopez doesn’t know whether to arrest the gorgeous billionaire developer…or kiss him senseless. Sure, the second option presents obvious difficulties. She didn’t fight for independence from her powerful family to let this supersexy older man boss her around. But when they fall into bed together, Hayley starts rethinking the whole mistress-of-her-own-destiny thing. Can she handle a no-strings fling or is she setting herself up for heartbreak?

Inconvenient Attraction - Zuri Day

Tech developer Cayden Baker has been blindsided by Avery Gray twice. It seems the stunning event planner who totaled his Porsche is also responsible for planning his elite charity event. And as a member of the club where she works, fraternising is strictly off limits…though he’s never been one to follow others’ rules. Then Cayden discovers Avery’s involvement in a scandal that upended his life years ago. Will it change everything for them now, too?

What He Wants For Christmas - Brenda Jackson

It’s been ten years since she broke his heart, but Leslie Cassidy’s elegance still stuns rugged Alaskan executive Sloan Outlaw. Now, thanks to a ruthless enemy targeting Leslie’s company, Sloan can use his wealth and influence for something nice — and something naughty. He’ll save her company — if she’ll spend a week with him at his luxurious winter retreat! But when a snowstorm keeps them cabin-bound, this notorious Outlaw will discover that getting what he wants for Christmas might be more than he bargained for…

Holiday Playbook - Yahrah St. John

All marketing executive Gianna Lockett wants for Christmas is to land an endorsement deal with Wynn Starks’ sports drink company. But securing a meeting with Atlanta’s most elusive billionaire is tough. Gianna’s not giving up, and once she makes contact, the prize gets closer…and so does Wynn’s bed. The chemistry between her and Wynn is hot. But business is business, until pleasure changes all the rules…

The Wrong Mr Right - Maureen Child

Contractor Hannah Yates wears a hard hat for protection on the job. If only she could protect her heart from the man who’s about to put her company on the map! All she has to do is meet blueblood CEO Bennett Carey’s impossible deadline…and resist their sizzling attraction. But when her day job leads to an unforgettable night, will Hannah risk everything she’s worked for — or fall for Mr Right this time?

Backstage Benefits - LaQuette

Lyric Smith didn’t become the nation’s most successful lifestyle guru by losing focus. Yet Josiah Manning, daytime television’s hottest — and sexiest — young Black producer makes her do just that. Publicly, Josiah wants Lyric to star in a new talk show. Privately, he’s headlining her sexiest fantasies. But when their explosive chemistry leads to complications instead of contracts, will Lyric find the ultimate partner to help her crush her rivals…or exit stage left alone?

When a holiday blizzard traps him with his ex things really heat up!

It’s been ten years since she broke his heart, but Leslie Cassidy’s elegance still stuns rugged Alaskan executive Sloan Outlaw. Now, thanks to a ruthless enemy targeting Leslie’s company, Sloan can use his wealth and influence for something nice — and something naughty. He’ll save her company — if she’ll spend a week with him at his luxurious winter retreat! But when a snowstorm keeps them cabin-bound, this notorious Outlaw will discover that getting what he wants for Christmas might be more than he bargained for…

Blue Collar Billionaire - Karen Booth

After heartbreak, socialite Lexi Alderidge must focus on her career, not another relationship. But she makes an exception for the rugged worker at her family’s construction site, Jack Bowden. Sparks fly, but is he the man she’s assumed he is?

Twin Games - Jules Bennett

When music producer Will Sutherland signs country’s biggest star, Hannah Banks, their mutual attraction is way too hot…so she switches with her twin to avoid him. But Will Sutherland isn’t one to play games — or let a scheming business rival ruin everything…

The Marriage He Demands - Brenda Jackson

Wealthy Alaskan Cash Outlaw has inherited a ranch and needs land owned by beautiful, determined Bianca Banks. She’ll sign it over under one condition: Cash fathering the child she desperately wants. But he won’t be an absentee father and makes his own demand…

Consequences of Passion - Yahrah St. John

Heir to a football dynasty, playboy Roman Lockett is used to getting what he wants, but one passionate night with Shantel Wilson changes everything. Overwhelmed by his feelings, he tries to forget her — until he learns she’s pregnant. Now, he vows to claim his child…

Six Nights of Seduction - Maureen Child

CEO Noah Graystone cares about business and nothing else. Tired of being taken for granted, assistant Tessa Parker puts in her notice — but not before one last business trip with no strings seduction on the schedule. Can their six hot nights turn into forever?

So Right…with Mr. Wrong - Anna DePalo

Independent fashion designer Mia Serenghetti needs the help of Damian Musil — son of the family that has been feuding with hers for years. But when one hot kiss leads to a passion neither expected, what will become of these star-crossed lovers?

In this reader favorite from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson, an arranged marriage is about to become a game of hearts...

Johari Yasir has no interest in returning to her homeland to marry a man she’s never met — at least, not without sowing some wild oats first. And when a handsome charmer offers to whisk her away in his private plane, she impulsively accepts.

Rasheed Valdemon is shocked that his bride-to-be would fly off with someone she barely knows — even though he’s the one doing the asking. More surprising is his hunger for this lovely, rebellious woman. But when she realizes she’s been seduced by the man who’s destined to be her husband, will their unexpected romance be destroyed by his deception?

First published in 2010.

Bane - Brenda Jackson

After five years, navy SEAL Brisbane Westmoreland is back home on his ranch and ready to reclaim the woman he left behind. But when he tracks her to Dallas, he’s in for a shock.

Crystal Newsome isn’t ready to forgive Bane for saying he loved her then vanishing from her life. Only now the beautiful chemist needs his protection. As their own irresistible chemistry takes over once again, can Bane keep Crystal safe and convince her they can have the second chance they both deserve?

Beauty And The Bodyguard - Lisa Childs

Bride-to-be Megan Lynch has just learned her ex, presumed dead Marine Gage Huxton, is alive after surviving enemy captivity. But before she can break up with her fiancé, gunmen storm her wedding and take hostages! Megan will do anything to stay alive — for herself and a second chance with Gage. But there’s more terror to endure before she can say yes to the dress — and her dream groom!

What do the gunmen want? Gage works double time to unravel the mystery and save the beauty who still holds his heart. As the wedding crashers open fire, Gage puts his life on the line to protect Megan and convince her of his love.

Captive But Forbidden - Lynn Raye Harris

The news that wild socialite Veronica St. Germaine has cleaned up her act and stepped into her father’s shoes as ruler of a Mediterranean principality creates a tabloid frenzy! But it’s not just the paparazzi that are out for blood...

Duty demands that bodyguard Rajesh Vala must protect Veronica — whatever the cost... But Veronica has always rebelled against commands, and she isn’t making Raj’s job easy! He calls it ‘safeguarding.’ She calls it being held captive at his beach house. Both realise that the attraction between them is inconvenient...Veronica is forbidden not for bedding!

The Madaris men are about to meet their matches…don’t miss a single reader-beloved story in this unforgettable collection from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson!

Fire And Desire

Two years ago, geologist Corinthians Avery had brazenly set out to seduce the man she thought she loved, but to her mortification, a different person stepped out of the shower! To make matters worse the man she’s on a business trip two years later is the same smug person she’d humiliated herself in front of. If only his broad shoulders and wickedly sexy smile didn’t send her senses into flames. But when disaster strikes, they’re forced to depend on each other, and one sultry night of passion will change their lives forever...

Secret Love

Celebrity actress Diamond Swain needs a peaceful place to hide out from the news-hungry paparazzi — a place like Whispering Pines. And yet from the moment she arrives at the remote Texas ranch, Diamond finds herself at odds with its rugged owner, Jake Madaris — a man who challenges her to care about more than making it to the top.

True Love

Corporate executive Shayla Kirkland has landed her dream job with one of Chicago’s top new firms, Chenault Electronics. Now she’s in a perfect position to destroy the company for unjustly ruining her mother’s career. But she never expected that handsome CEO Nicholas Chenault would spark a passion that challenges her resolve — and makes her surrender to the most irresistible desire...

Titles originally published in 1999, 2000, and 2000.

The Madaris men are about to meet their destinies... Don't miss a single reader-beloved story in this unforgettable collection from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson.

Courting Justice

Winning a high-profile case has given a huge boost to New York attorney DeAngelo Di Meglio's career - and his love life. Too bad fame hasn't helped him win the woman he's been infatuated with for years. Tired of waiting and wondering, Angelo books a trip to the singles-only Bahamas resort where Peyton Mahoney is celebrating her thirtieth birthday. And just as he hoped, when they finally connect, the chemistry is mind-blowing...

A Madaris Bride for Christmas

One by one, Madaris men have surrendered to the matchmaking schemes of Felicia Laverne Madaris, matriarch of the family. But Lee Madaris isn't letting anyone else control his destiny. He'll bring a bride of his own choosing to the family's holiday gathering - if his hotel's gorgeous new chef will agree to a marriage of convenience. Though Carly Briggs is reluctant to complicate their working relationship, Lee's tempting offer is so hard to resist. And soon, desire is clouding their no-strings arrangement. But the danger that made Carly flee Miami is about to land at their door.

Best Laid Plans

Even a famed matchmaker like Nolan Madaris's great-grandmother can't get it right every time. Nolan, the notorious fun-loving ladies' man, could never connect with someone as straitlaced as tech whiz Ivy Chapman. Yet the scheme Ivy proposes is tempting - they can pretend to be a couple, just long enough to satisfy their families. What happens, though, when Ivy's plan to get her relatives off her back has an unexpected side effect: getting her into Nolan's bed? Now Ivy and Nolan will have to decide what's fake, what's real and what's worth fighting for...

The Madaris men are about to meet their destinies…don’t miss a single reader-beloved story in this unforgettable collection from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson.

Surrender

After a childhood spent moving from army base to army base, independent-minded Nettie Brooms is determined to secure a stable life — and never become involved with a military man. Then she meets incredibly handsome and charming Ashton Sinclair, a dedicated colonel in the U.S. Marines who’s intent on capturing her heart — no matter what it takes. Now Nettie’s wondering how a man she swore she would avoid could so easily test her resolve by igniting an irresistible passion she can’t walk away from.

Seduced By A Stranger

Johari Yasir has no interest in returning to her homeland to marry a man she’s never met — at least, not without sowing some wild oats first. And when a handsome charmer offers to whisk her away in his private plane, she impulsively accepts. Rasheed Valdemon is shocked that his bride-to-be would fly off with someone she barely knows — even though he’s the one doing the asking. More surprising is his hunger for this lovely, rebellious woman. But when she realizes she’s been seduced by the man who’s destined to be her husband, will their unexpected romance be destroyed by his deception?

Sensual Confessions

Blade Madaris has watched the men in his family surrender their single status one by one, and he has no plans to join them. When the gorgeous attorney he meets at his cousin’s wedding is game for a fling, it leads to a sizzling night…but now he can’t walk away from the most passionate woman he’s ever met. To break through her resistance, the consummate bachelor will have to bare his soul and confess everything that’s in his heart….

Inseparable

Living under Reese Madaris’s roof makes LaKenna James the envy of every woman in town. But Reese’s offer of a place to stay is strictly platonic — just until Kenna’s new condo is completed. He has no idea that his best friend has been attracted to him since college, and Kenna plans to keep it that way. Though Kenna’s afraid to give her heart to the man who could so easily break it, when her life is in jeopardy, she’ll discover just how far a Madaris man will go when love is at stake…

Titles originally published in 2001, 2010, 2010, and 2011.

Re-introduce yourself to the Steele family in these two latest novels in the Forged of Steele series from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson — collected here in one volume!

Seduced by a Steele

When the ‘thief’ caught driving his stolen vintage car turns out to be a stunning runaway heiress, Mercury Steele is conflicted. On the one hand, Sloan Donahue, penniless and on the run from her tyrannical family, triggers the billionaire playboy’s protective instincts. But she also triggers red-hot desire. Mercury refuses to think his simple seduction is becoming something deeper, especially when Sloan is keeping secrets...

Previously published.

Claimed By A Steele

Agreeing a PR stunt would be good for business, trucking CEO Gannon Steele invites reporter Delphine Ryland to hitch a ride cross-country. Soon, he’s keeping his eyes on his sexy passenger instead of on the destination ahead, and when the trip turns from strictly business to strictly pleasure, the consequences might be more than this rough-and-ready bachelor can handle...

Previously published.

Making rules is easy…following them is hard

Millionaire security expert and rancher Zeke Travers always separates emotion from work until a case leads him to Sheila Hopkins — and the immediate, scorching heat between them. Suddenly, Zeke is tempted to break the rules. And it’s only a matter of time before he gives in…

Includes a bonus story Playing with Seduction by Reese Ryan

He wants her no matter what the cost...

From the moment she met gorgeous media tycoon Tag Elliott, Renee Williams could only fantasise about darkened bedrooms, whispered promises and how his lips would feel on hers. But Renee is a social worker - and an excellent one at that, thank you very much - and Tag belongs to one of Manhattan's wealthiest families. It's not he's out of her league, it's that he's from a different world.

Tag isn't looking for forever, but he starts falling hard and fast for the beauty assigned to his ailing mother. When Renee finally agrees to one night to live out their fantasies, he tries to ignore how quickly his heart gets tangled up with this intelligent, passionate woman. But their fling only fans the flames, and Tag is certain that once is not enough. Now he wants more...no matter how much scandal he'll create!

Originally published in 2006

Is this playboy ready for the wildest ride of his life?

Agreeing a PR stunt would be good for business, trucking CEO Gannon Steele invites reporter Delphine Ryland to hitch a ride cross-country. Soon, he’s keeping his eyes on his sexy passenger instead of on the destination ahead, and when the trip turns from strictly business to strictly pleasure, the consequences might be more than this rough-and-ready bachelor can handle…

Her Texas Renegade - Joanne Rock

When wealthy widow and business owner Miranda Dupree needs a security expert, there’s only one person for the job — her ex, bad boy hacker Kai Maddox. It’s all business until passions reignite, but will her old flame burn her a second time?

After Hours Seduction - Janice Maynard

When billionaire CEO Quinten Stone is injured, he reluctantly accepts live-in help at his remote home from assistant Katie Duncan — who he had a passionate affair with years earlier. Soon he’s fighting his desire for the off-limits beauty as secrets from their past resurface...

Claimed By A Steele - Brenda Jackson

When it comes to settling down, playboy CEO Gannon Steele has a ten-year plan. And it doesn’t include journalist Delphine Ryland. So why is he inviting her on a cross-country trip? Especially since their red-hot attraction threatens to do away with all his good intentions...

Ruthless Pride - Naima Simone

Putting family first, CEO Joshua Lowell abandoned his dreams to save his father’s empire. When journalist Sophie Armstrong uncovers a shocking secret, he’ll do everything in his power to shield his family from another scandal. But wanting her is a complication he didn’t foresee...

Scandalous Reunion - Jules Bennett

Financially blackmailed attorney Maty Taylor must persuade her ex, Sam Hawkins, to sell his beloved distillery to his enemy. His refusal does nothing to quiet the passion between Maty and Sam. When powerful secrets are revealed, can their second chance survive?

Secrets Of A Fake Fiancée - Yahrah St. John

Rejected by the family she wants to know, Morgan Stewart accepts Jared Robinson’s proposal to pose as his fiancée to appease his own family. But when their fake engagement uncovers real passion, can Morgan have what she’s always wanted, or will a vicious rumour derail everything?

Cowboy’s Redemption - B.J. Daniels

He gave her his heart. She gave him a daughter.

Eighteen months ago, Colt McCloud experienced an unforgettable night of passion. Now, his one-time lover is at his door, pleading for help to save the daughter they conceived. Lola Dayton knows Colt is her only hope to infiltrate the kidnappers compound and save their baby. His military — and daddy — instincts kick in. And Colt secretly vows...if they survive, he’ll make this threesome a forever family.

Braving The Heat - Regan Black

One man wants her dead. Another will do anything to protect her.

Firefighter Kenzie Hughes never thought saving lives would make her a target. When someone rigs her car and sexy Stephen Galway offers to be her bodyguard, the flames of danger burn red-hot. Stephen lost his fiancée to violence years ago, but he can’t resist Kenzie. Can he keep Kenzie safe and out of his arms when they’re forced to confront what they fear most?

An Honourable Seduction - Brenda Jackson

This navy SEAL is on a top-secret mission of seduction...

David Holloway is used to hard assignments. Now he faces his most difficult yet: cozying up to the soft curves of Swan Jamison. He wants to know the island beauty...in every way. But romancing Swan as part of his SEAL team’s mission tests his honour, even as his feelings become increasingly real. Soon he must make a choice: duty...or desire?

Captivated By Her Runaway Doc - Sue MacKay

She’s tempted...but can she trust him to stay?

Mallory’s life is turned upside down when she finds a sexy French stranger in her house. Handsome doc, Josue pushes all the right buttons and before long helicopter pilot Mallory is in his arms and in his bed! But while passion sizzles, Mallory can’t be sure of what’s in his heart. Josue has always run from love...but will Mallory’s life-changing revelation be enough to change his mind?

His job is to protect her…no matter the cost.

Police detective Joy Ingram's connection to elite security expert Stonewall Courson is instant. Undeniable. Electric. But her commitment to protect and serve has always come first. Everything else is secondary – especially when she uncovers an underground surrogate baby–making ring. Joy can't risk a distraction during the most important case of her career, not even one as sexy as reformed ex–con Stonewall.

There are few things Stonewall values more than a strong woman. But when Joy's investigation draws her into a deadly conspiracy that goes deeper than she ever imagined, he must convince her that he's the best man to protect her. And while he puts his life on the line to save hers, the insatiable attraction between them becomes the one danger neither of them can escape.

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Husband Material by Brenda Jackson

Matthew Birmingham never played fair...especially when it came to his ex–wife. When she moved across the country, he moved back to their estate back to their bedroom determined to win back her loveby any means necessary.

The Sheikh's Bargained Bride by Olivia Gates

Sheikh Adham saw marriage as a business venture, his wife a mere convenience. Then it became essential they portray the loving couple in public. Would finally seeing his bride in a new light shatter all his rules?

The Secretary's Bossman Bargain by Red Garnier

He'd desired her for far too long. Now Marcos Allende finally had his secretary right where he wanted her. He'd convinced her to play the role of his lover while he conducted the deal of his life. And once the pretense was over, Marcos would try to make Virginia Hollis his true mistress. But could she keep a permanent place in his life once he discovered her secret?

Their professional relationship brought them together in unforeseen ways, but desire just might tear them apart in this steamy romance from New York Times bestselling author, Brenda Jackson, previously published as Strictly Confidential Attraction.

Successful entrepreneur Mark Hartman has never met a challenge he couldn’t handle. But when family tragedy strikes and he suddenly becomes the guardian of his infant niece, he knows he’s in over his head. Luckily for Mark, his assistant, Alison Lind, agrees to be his temporary live-in nanny and help her handsome boss with the newfound responsibilities of parenthood.

Spending so much time together creates a sizzling connection they can’t ignore but falling for one another was definitely not a part of the plan. It’s not long before lingering glances turn into passion filled nights. But, playing house with a man she’s never been able to resist will change both of their lives in ways they never imagined...

One ambitious rancher’s jaded heart is about to get an unexpected upstart in this spicy Western romance from No.1 New York Times bestselling author, Brenda Jackson!

Rancher Darius Foster never expected to see Summer Martindale in his part of Texas. He still can’t forget that one incredible night they spent together...but he’s uncertain about opening himself up to something more. Cautious about why she’s now in town — the ex-lawman plans on keeping his distance. But when danger comes calling, Darius knows he’s the only one who can protect Summer. And that means getting closer to her...in every single way....

The Rancher Returns

Returning from duty to find his ranch being dug up by a beautiful stranger isn’t the homecoming Navy SEAL Gavin Blake expected. Layla Harris is convinced there’s buried treasure on his land. But the only treasure Gavin wants to uncover is the professor’s secret desires!

His Secret Son

The Texas rancher and navy SEAL who fathered Bristol Lockett’s son died a hero's death...or so she was told. Yet when Laramie ‘Coop’ Cooper strolls into her exhibit at an art gallery three years later, he’s very much alive — and still making her pulse zing.

An Honourable Seduction

David Holloway is used to hard assignments. Now he faces his most difficult yet: cozying up to the soft curves of Swan Jamison. He wants to know the island beauty...in every way. But romancing Swan as part of his SEAL team’s mission tests his honour. Soon he must make a choice: duty...or desire?

Escape to a world where power and passion knows no bounds

What Her Sicilian Husband Desires - Caitlin Crews

Innocent Chloe Stapleton married powerful magnate Lao Monteleone for protection after her father’s death. They’ve lived separate lives since. So, when Chloe is summoned to his breath-taking Sicilian Castello, she expects him to demand a divorce. But her husband demands the opposite — an heir!

Chloe’s attraction to Lao has always simmered beneath the surface, strictly forbidden in their in-name-only union! And while she wants to trust Lao with her body, and her lonely heart, accepting his terms would mean her total, all-consuming surrender…

Secretly Pregnant by the Tycoon - Bella Mason

Famed for his ruthless restraint, Matt Taylor has only ever lost control around one woman. But his red-hot Melbourne fling with Hannah Murphy is firmly in the past — until she surprises him outside his London office…seven months pregnant!

Hannah has flown across the globe to reveal her recently discovered pregnancy. But Matt’s guarded reaction leaves her wondering how he’s the same man who fulfilled her greatest desires months before! He’ll have to let her in if she’s to uproot her world and share everything — including their baby — with him…

Second Time’s The Charm - Brenda Jackson

World-renowned musician Dylan Emanuel never forgot his summer fling with Charm Outlaw. Nor the pain of her sudden silence and her father’s threats to stay away. So when he unexpectedly crosses paths with Charm on vacation, Dylan decides on a little seductive payback. But sun-soaked days melt into fiery nights, leaving Dylan caught by his own trap. Will he trade revenge for a second chance with the one who got away once he learns the truth about what happened that summer?

It’s Only Fake ’Til Midnight - Katherine Garbera

Dash Gilbert’s sister has awoken from a coma, and she believes her doctor, his ex, Elle Monroe, is his wife! To prevent a setback, he begs Elle to move into his mansion as his pretend wife.

Their arrangement is strictly business…but the attraction from years ago has only intensified. Though cynical about love, Dash’s desire for Elle is overwhelming. But Elle’s heartbreaking childhood has made her mistrust her feelings. Can their pretend marriage become real, or will it end when midnight strikes?

It could be his toughest mission yet: win back his wife.

When Navy SEAL and honorary Westmoreland Mac McRoy returns home, he discovers his wife has left. Teri has retreated to the Wyoming ranch they'd planned to visit together, and is resentful when he follows. She doesn't want a second honeymoon; she wants a marriage Mac doesn't take for granted. But life-or-death circumstances are about to put their love to the ultimate test.

Texas Proud - Diana Palmer

Before he testifies in an important case, businessman Mikey Fiore hides out in Jacobsville, Texas, to maintain his privacy. On a rare night out, he crosses paths with beautiful Bernadette Epperson, who seems burdened with her own secrets.

Mikey hears whispers about her life-threatening condition and solitary existence. But nothing stops him from wanting her, which endangers them both. Their bond grows into passion...until shocking truths surface.

Irresistible Forces - Brenda Jackson

Taylor Steele only wants a baby — not a relationship. Sexy, intelligent Dominic Saxon seems like a man with perfect genes. Their week of no-strings-attached fun in the Caribbean is simply meant as a ‘procreation vacation’, but when it’s over, will either of them be able to say goodbye?

Fall in love with this group of navy SEALs from The Westmoreland Legacy in four classic novels from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Bane

After five years, navy SEAL Brisbane Westmoreland is back home on his ranch and ready to reclaim the woman he left behind. But, Crystal Newsome isn’t ready to forgive Bane for saying he loved her then vanishing from her life. Only now the beautiful chemist needs his protection. As their own irresistible chemistry takes over once again, can Bane keep Crystal safe and convince her they can have the second chance they both deserve?

The Rancher Returns

Returning from active duty to find his ranch being dug up by a beautiful stranger isn’t the homecoming navy SEAL Gavin Blake expected. Layla Harris is convinced there’s buried treasure on his land. But the only treasure this wealthy rancher wants to uncover is the professor’s secret desires! When Layla unearths family secrets — and mysterious threats — he vows to do whatever it takes to protect her…

His Secret Son

The Texas rancher and navy SEAL who fathered Bristol Lockett’s son died a hero’s death…or so she was told. Yet when Laramie “Coop” Cooper strolls into her exhibit at an art gallery three years later, he’s very much alive — and still making her pulse zing. The all-consuming chemistry between them is as undeniable now as it was then, but Bristol won’t risk her heart — or their son’s. Little does Bristol know he’s determined to win over his unexpected family at any cost!

An Honourable Seduction

David Holloway is used to hard assignments. Now he faces his most difficult yet: cozying up to the soft curves of Swan Jamison. He wants to know the island beauty…in every way. But romancing Swan as part of his SEAL team’s mission tests his honour, even as his feelings become increasingly real. Soon he must make a choice: duty…or desire?

Two classic, must-read novels from The Westmoreland series by New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Seduction, Westmoreland Style

Montana horse breeder McKinnon Quinn savoured his ‘no women on my ranch’ rule. So when Casey Westmoreland asked for a job training horses, he turned her down flat. For despite her innocent looks, she tempted him beyond reason.

Casey had vowed to get McKinnon to hire her and make him her first — her only — lover. Yet after every steamy encounter, the infuriating man dodged her. It was as if he had a secret he was desperate to keep…making Casey just as desperate to uncover it.

Spencer’s Forbidden Passion

Millionaire deal-maker Spencer Westmoreland would bail out Chardonnay Russell’s failing Napa Valley vineyard. And in return she’d bear his children. But she shouldn’t dare hope Spencer would ever fall in love with her.

Her only choice was to accept the arrogant businessman’s proposal. But becoming Spencer’s wife — in every way — set her body, her heart, on fire. And soon Chardonnay wanted what was strictly forbidden…

What happens when a pretend boyfriend wants more than make–believe? Find out in this Westmoreland novel from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson!

No red–blooded man turns down the chance to escort gorgeous Trinity Matthews–and Adrian Westmoreland is definitely red–blooded. For her, he'll pretend to be her man. But keeping his hands to himself? That is impossible. A Westmoreland always keeps his word, but how long before Adrian turns this fake affair into something real?

\"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 option. So he proposed and she accepted...with one condition: Theirs would be an in–name–only marriage.

Durango agreed. For now.

It has been a year since Jillian Novak ended their affair — a year that left Dr Aidan Westmoreland determined to win back his lover. He knows they don't have to keep their relationship a secret, but he has to follow her around the world to prove it. Fourteen days on a cruise ship — just Aidan, Jillian and the deep blue sea...and a passion that won't be denied.

A man's word is his bond. His family is his strength. His heart is his own. 

Superstar musician Caden Granger has spent years running from love, commitment and family. Yet despite his fame and fortune, he knows the kind of respect and adoration he needs can only come from one person–the very woman who wants nothing to do with him. 

Charity volunteer and owner of a wine boutique, Shiloh Timmons finally got her life on track once her relationship with Caden ended, and she's in no hurry to revisit a romance with the man who believes she left him standing at the altar. 

If Caden can't have Shiloh by his side, all the success in the world will mean nothing. Now he has a chance to renew his promises…but is it too late?

Two classic Westmoreland novels from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

Westmoreland's Way

There is a secret to Dillon Westmoreland's heritage–and Pamela Novak may have the key. Though the raven–haired beauty is ensnared by her shifty fiancé, there is no way Dillon–eldest of the Denver Westmoreland clan–can resist a mind–blowing night in her arms. And after that kind of incredible passion…well, once a Westmoreland claims the woman he wants, he won't let anything tear them apart!

Hot Westmorelans Nights

Ramsey Westmoreland knows better than to lust after the hired help, but his new cook is just so delectable….  When temptation gets the best of the Denver rancher, he plans to discover if Chloe Burton is as hot in the bedroom as she is in the kitchen. As their affair grows steamier, Ramsey begins to question Chloe's true motives. And when he discovers her betrayal, he is set to satisfy himself with cold showers. Until he realizes his mistake: never underestimate the power of the human heart, especially a Westmoreland's.

Two classic Westmoreland novels from New York Times bestselling author, Brenda Jackson.

What A Westmoreland Wants

He's been biding his time, and now the perfect opportunity has arrived for Callum Austell to pursue the ultimate object of his affections. Offering Gemma a job to decorate his new home means she has to come to him. And on his territory, the Aussie knows he can easily woo her into his bed. But this Westmoreland woman is no pushover. If Callum is to get what he wants–as always–the millionaire just might have to utter those three little words first.

A Wife For A Westmoreland

For weeks, Derringer Westmoreland is haunted by memories of a woman whose face he cannot recall. But he wants and needs to share their intense passion again. When he finally tracks down his mystery woman, he is blown away by surprise. Lucia Conyers is his sister–in–law's best friend and his fantastic one–night stand! And she refuses to become one of Derringer's women. For the first time in his charmed life, the rancher has some persuading to do. And if he wants to win Lucia's heart, he must be ready to risk his own….

Taming a Heartbreaker by New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson — part of the bestselling Westmoreland Legacy series!

He won’t let anyone tame his wild ways...

Redford St. James is having too much fun to settle down. Until a Westmoreland family wedding reunites him with Carmen Golan, who’s gorgeous, sweet and a hopeless romantic. He can’t resist her. Even though she’s outright said he’s husband material! But an intimate conversation to set her straight becomes a night that makes them wonder who’s taming whom. And for both of them, consequences are coming due in nine short months...

Mills & Boon Special Edition — Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.

Taming A Heartbreaker - Brenda Jackson

He won’t let anyone tame his wild ways...

Redford St. James is having too much fun to settle down. Until a Westmoreland family wedding reunites him with Carmen Golan, who’s gorgeous, sweet and a hopeless romantic. He can’t resist her. Even though she’s outright said he’s husband material! But an intimate conversation to set her straight becomes a night that makes them wonder who’s taming whom. And for both of them, consequences are coming due in nine short months...

Her Secret To Keep - Makenna Lee

A secret that bound them together...and split them apart!

Decades earlier, Sage Dalton had given a family their greatest gift: their daughter, Loren. But when an unwanted connection sparks between the surrogate and the father-to-be, they immediately cut contact. Years later, when widowed Grayson DeLuca reappears in small-town Channing to start over, something still sizzles between them. Grayson had made a sacred promise to his wife: To stay away from Sage — and to never disclose to their daughter the secret of her birth. But the bond between Sage and troubled Loren is as palpable as the day the teenager was born...even if Loren has no idea who Sage is. Were some secrets meant to be told?

A Surprise Second Chance - Anna J. Stewart

Could a secret...bring them together?

Lush rainforest, magical sunsets, and a welcoming community — Nalani has everything botanist Daphne Mercer needs...except the only man she ever loved. Griffin Townsend broke her heart years ago. Now he’s in Hawai’i on vacation, a single dad with two kids. Daphne is charmed by Griff’s little family, and he longs for a second chance. But will she forgive him when she learns his true reason for seeking her out?

A Little Bit Of Love - Synithia Williams

Their first meeting changed her life. Their second one changes everything.

Sheri ‘Li’l Bit’ Tomas will do anything to help revitalise the community she loves — even work with Lieutenant Deandre King, the cop who once arrested her after a stupid breakup stunt. Opening her new restaurant is a great first step. Partnering with the handsome widowed dad on an outreach event for at-risk youth and businesses is an even better one. But neither counts on the attraction simmering between them — or the potential problems with Deandre’s teen son. Is Sheri’s past a bad example for him, indicative of drama to come? Or is she the mum — and wife — they never knew they needed?

Strong enough to protect her. Bold enough to love her.

When good girl Margo Connelly becomes Lamar “Striker” Jennings's latest assignment, she knows she's in trouble. And not just because he's been hired to protect her from an underworld criminal. The reformed bad boy's appeal is breaching all her defences, and as the threats against her increase, Margo isn't sure which is more dangerous: the gangster targeting her, or the far too alluring protector tempting her to let loose.

Though Striker's now living on the right side of the law, he's convinced his troubled past keeps Margo out of his league. But physical chemistry explodes into full–blown passion when they go on the run together. Surrendering to desire could be a deadly distraction – or finally prove that he's the only man qualified to keep her safe, and win her love.

I want you

Private Arrangements - Brenda Jackson

Nikki Cartwright can’t believe Jonas Steele has chosen her for a high-profile marketing venture. It could make her career. But remembering the kiss they once shared, Nikki knows she must guard her heart against the seductive Phoenix playboy as if her life depends on it! Yet Jonas wants her to belong to him heart and soul — as the woman of his most passionate fantasies.

The Boyfriend Arrangement - Andrea Laurence

Instead of attending her friend’s wedding alone, Harper Drake asks Sebastian West — sexy, available and not a total stranger — to pose as her adoring boyfriend. No one, especially Harper’s ex, will guess the truth. Except things get very hot very fast, for real. And then a blackmailer’s threats force them to reveal all their secrets!

An Intimate Bargain - Barbara Dunlop

The one person who can help Zach Rainer close a life-changing deal turns out to be the very woman he just slept with. He knows Abigail Jacobs is attracted to him…but is that enough incentive for her to betray those she loves? But, for Abigail, when Zach’s motives are revealed she must choose: her family…or her heart!

Passions burn hotter in Texas in this classic Westmoreland family novel from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson.

Megan Westmoreland needs answers about her family’s past. And private investigator Rico Claiborne is the man to find them. When she insists on accompanying him to Texas in pursuit of clues, close quarters cause their simmering attraction to flare into lust. One night of passion leads to another…and another, until the boundaries between pleasure and their mission melt away in the summer heat. When the shocking truth about the Westmoreland legacy comes out, Megan needs Rico’s shoulder to lean on — but will it be enough?

Taming A Heartbreaker - Brenda Jackson

He won’t let anyone tame his wild ways...

Redford St. James is having too much fun to settle down. Until a Westmoreland family wedding reunites him with Carmen Golan, who’s gorgeous, sweet and a hopeless romantic. He can’t resist her. Even though she’s outright said he’s husband material! But an intimate conversation to set her straight becomes a night that makes them wonder who’s taming whom. And for both of them, consequences are coming due in nine short months...

Her Secret To Keep - Makenna Lee

A secret that bound them together...and split them apart!

Decades earlier, Sage Dalton had given a family their greatest gift: their daughter, Loren. But when an unwanted connection sparks between the surrogate and the father-to-be, they immediately cut contact. Years later, when widowed Grayson DeLuca reappears in small-town Channing to start over, something still sizzles between them. Grayson had made a sacred promise to his wife: To stay away from Sage — and to never disclose to their daughter the secret of her birth. But the bond between Sage and troubled Loren is as palpable as the day the teenager was born...even if Loren has no idea who Sage is. Were some secrets meant to be told?

One glance is all it takes

From the moment his eyes meet hers across the crime–scene tape, ex–con turned bodyguard Quasar Patterson knows he has to see the mysterious Dr. Randi Fuller again. She's a renowned psychic investigator who can foresee danger for others, but not for herself. That makes Quasar doubly determined to watch over her – the closer, the better – as she's drawn into a dangerous gang rivalry.

Both her psychic gift and their blinding chemistry tell Randi that she and Quasar are fated to be entwined. Even as they surrender to the heat between them, there's no guarantee of a happily–ever–after now that an enemy has her in his sights. And claiming a future will take more than Quasar's strength and skill. If he can't risk the heart he's always held in check, they'll both lose for good…

“Leave it to Jackson to take sizzle and honour, wrap it in romance and come up with a first–rate tale.” – RT Book Reviews on Temptation

Kimani Cannon knows she's in trouble the second she lays eyes on 6'4” of luscious male. The best kind of trouble, too…mm-mmm! Duan Jeffries turns out to be the perfect man – charming, considerate…and the best lover she's ever had. Too bad Mr Delicious is just a one-night stand… Until Kim needs a date to a wedding!

Duan's willing to act the part of her fiancé…as long as it means full benefits. More amazing sex? No problem! Then Kim finds out that Duan's got his own private agenda. Suddenly, she doesn't know what to believe. Her head and heart are telling her to be careful. But the sensual thrumming in her blood is turning out to be much more persuasive…

Passionate payback 

They say you can forgive but you can never forget. Virgil Bougard takes that saying to heart. Four years ago Kara Goshay believed a vicious lie about him and ended their relationship. And even after her apology, Virgil is still bitter. He doesn't intend to make things easy for Kara when his family's firm hires her PR company to revamp his playboy image. But faking a liaison with Kara for the media backfires when the line between fantasy and reality is blurred by strong sexual attraction. 

Kara wanted forgiveness. Instead she's deep into a heated affair with the powerful, charismatic man she can't resist. The man who claims he'll never forgive her, especially when a secret enemy puts her professional reputation in jeopardy. Stakes are high – but so is their searing desire, a connection so intense it could possibly tame this elusive, unforgiving bachelor at last…  

Discover New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson's The Westmoreland Legacy–a navy SEAL returns to his ranch…and finds irresistible desire! 

Returning from active duty to find his ranch being dug up by a beautiful stranger isn't the homecoming navy SEAL Gavin Blake expected. Layla Harris is convinced there's buried treasure on his land. But the only treasure this wealthy rancher wants to uncover is the professor's secret desires! When Layla unearths family secrets–and mysterious threats–he vows to do whatever it takes to protect her. Even as her revelations change everything…

Wildly sexy Uriel Lassiter is all that she could wish for; he hasn't forgotten Ellie or their mind-blowing kiss ten years ago. In fact, their sizzling chemistry is making him reconsider his bachelor status.

But when her original motives are revealed, can Ellie convince him to keep giving her sweet inspiration forever?

But when he gets Alpha Blake into bed, he realises one night will never be enough. That's when her past threatens to end their affair. So Riley does what any Westmoreland male would do…he vows to win her heart!

Years ago, family tore them apart. Will sweet revenge lead to a second chance? Find out in the latest from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson!

His one chance at revenge, may be his second chance at love.

World-renowned musician Dylan Emanuel never forgot his summer fling with Charm Outlaw. Nor the pain of her sudden silence and her father’s threats to stay away. So when he unexpectedly crosses paths with Charm on vacation, Dylan decides on a little seductive payback. But sun-soaked days melt into fiery nights, leaving Dylan caught by his own trap. Will he trade revenge for a second chance with the one who got away once he learns the truth about what happened that summer?

They're discovering the healing powers of passion 

Burned-by-love architect Hunter McKay came home to Phoenix to open her own firm, not rekindle her fleeting high school romance with playboy Tyson Steele. But when she runs into the sexy surgeon at a nightclub — and he unleashes that legendary Steele charm — Hunter fears she's headed straight for heartbreak once again. 

Tyson hasn't forgotten the one who got away. A weeklong fling should be just enough to get the sultry beauty out of his system for good, even if he has to let Hunter set the ground rules. But the rules are suddenly changing for the no-strings bachelor. Can Tyson convince this sensual woman that he's the real deal — that they deserve a second chance together?

The Boss's Valentine – Lynne Graham

When Poppy sent the tall, dark and handsome Santino Aragone a Valentine's card to cheer him up, Santino responded by making love to her. Suddenly, Poppy was expecting her boss's baby, and he was determined to put a ring on her finger…

Burning With Passion – Emma Darcy

St Valentine's Day is a special day for lovers all over the world, especially for Caitlin Ross. This year she is sure that David Hartley will admit he loves her. But Caitlin has forgotten that Valentine's Day casts its own special magic and the surprise she receives and the shock that is in store for David will make this a February the fourteenth they will never, ever forget!

The One And Only - Carole Mortimer

Valentine's night spent in the arms of Marcus Ballantyne! It happened to Joy — but not without the actor thinking that she was a married woman with a string of lovers! In reality, Joy was a provincial librarian who hadn't had a date since her boyfriend jilted her — how did she land herself in this mess..and who will she convince Marcus that he was the only man she'd ever love?

Taking Care Of Business – Brenda Jackson

From when she met Tag Elliott, Renee Williams thought of nothing but how his lips would feel on hers. But as a member of Manhattan's wealthiest family, Caucasian Tag was way out of the black social worker's league. Renee had agreed to one night to live their fantasies, but in the light of day Tag decided once was not enough....

Taming the Texas Tycoon – Katherine Garbera

For Texas Cattleman's Club member Lance Brody, marriage is about gaining the right connections. But one plain–Jane personal assistant is about to change his mind...

For years Kate Thornton had dreamed of becoming Mrs. Lance Brody. Then her boss became engaged strictly for business and Kate had had enough. Giving her two weeks' notice should have released her, but Lance's eyes had finally been opened. Kate couldn't be allowed to walk away from the business, or him. And if it meant taking her to bed to keep her...well, that was one job he would gladly do himself!

One Night With the Wealthy Rancher – Brenda Jackson

Texas Cattleman's Club member Darius Foster is tired of women chasing after his millions. But his jaded heart is about to get a jump–start.

The wealthy rancher never expected to see Summer Martindale in his part of Texas. Darius was still trying to forget that incredible night they'd spent together... Certain she had relocated just to get close to him–and his money–the ex–lawman vowed to keep his distance. But when danger came calling, Darius knew he was the only one who could protect Summer. And that meant getting closer to her...in every way!

And when the man is gorgeous Galen Steele, what woman could possibly say no? Brittany Thrasher has her own hidden motives for accepting Galen's proposal. Only the savvy businesswoman draws the line at actually falling for the sexy playboy. Even if he is the incredible lover of her most taboo fantasies. . . .

The moment their paths crossed again at an auction, Galen knew Brittany was special. If she wants the house he just won so badly, how far is she willing to go to get it? That's when the Phoenix entrepreneur makes her an offer he fully expects her to refuse.

But once their passion heats up, the bidding really begins. And Galen will uncover Brittany's secret. Because this determined man of Steele isn't about to let the woman of his dreams get away. . .

When a man finds a beautiful woman asleep in his bed...

...he has only one choice. To seduce her with a night of lovemaking she'll never forget. Trouble is, Donovan Steele's sultry new housekeeper is just as determined not to become the legendary playboy's latest conquest.

Trading the Ivy League for down South, Natalie Ford is helping out with her ailing aunt's housecleaning service. But she finds that this powerful, potent man of Steele ignites a different kind of chemistry--one that defies every law of attraction the science professor ever learned.

Natalie knows she has to come clean to Donovan about who she really is...especially when he starts believing she's out to sabotage his family business. Will she lose her chance to love the real man behind the seductive legend?

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 the cold light of day, they had to resist each other. There was no way they'd let uncontrollable desire ignite their carefully protected hearts.

But some things they couldn't ignore....

Sebastian Steele was the kind of man women dreamed about. He was drop-dead gorgeous, wickedly charming and fabulously wealthy. So why wouldn't Jocelyn Mason accept his offer to help run her struggling company? It was his reputation. Sebastian was a corporate shark, and Jocelyn knew the big fish didn't swim with the little fish, they swallowed them whole.

It had been Sebastian's intention to take over Mason Builders, whether Jocelyn liked it or not. But when he started to work with her, sparks began to fly and they shared a sizzling, unforgettable night of passion. And soon it wasn't clear who was bossing whom....

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Sexy millionaire Morgan Steele will settle for nothing less than the perfect woman. And when he lays his arrogant eyes on sultry Lena Spears, he believes he's found her. There's only one problem, the lady in question seems totally immune to his charm.

Morgan is determined to convince the sassy career woman that he's Mr. Right. He wines and dines her. He promises her the baby she desperately wants and the financial security she craves. And given time, Morgan is certain that once he gets Lena into his bed, she'll never want to leave....

The last Westmoreland bachelor is a Navy SEAL on a mission to protect the woman who got away… 

After five years, Navy SEAL Brisbane Westmoreland is back home on his ranch and ready to reclaim the woman he left behind. But when he tracks her to Dallas, he's in for a shock. 

Crystal Newsome isn't ready to forgive Bane for saying he loved her then vanishing from her life. Only now the beautiful chemist needs his protection. As their own irresistible chemistry takes over once again, can Bane keep Crystal safe and convince her they can have the second chance they both deserve?

In New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson's novel, a Westmoreland learns that rules are meant to be broken!

Rule number one for Bailey Westmoreland: Never fall for a man who would take her away from her tight-knit family's Colorado home. So why is she following rancher Walker Rafferty all the way to Alaska? Bailey tells herself she owes the sexy loner an apology and once she gets there, it's only right to stay and help him when he's injured…isn't it? Before long, Bailey realises home might be where you make it — if Walker is ready to takeall she has to offer.  

One Winter’s Night - Brenda Jackson

Riley Westmoreland never mixes business with pleasure — until he meets his company’s gorgeous new party planner.

But when he gets Alpha Blake into bed, he realises one night will never be enough. That’s when her past threatens to end their affair. So Riley does what any Westmoreland male would do...he vows to win her heart!

Caught In His Gilded World - Lucy Ellis

For burlesque dancer Gigi Valente, L’oiseau Bleu is not just a cabaret club or a job...it’s the only home she’s ever known. She won’t let new owner Khaled Kitaev destroy it, even if her body trembles in his magnificent presence...

Though he admires her passion, Khaled believes Gigi is just another gold digger. But when her attempts to get his attention are caught on camera, the powerful Russian must usher Gigi into his world.

With Gigi at his side, Khaled’s womanising reputation is down and his stock is up! But how long can he keep this free-spirited bird in his gilded cage?

Billionaire’s Baby Bind - Katherine Garbera

No way is cowgirl Amberley Holbrook falling for a billionaire city slicker like Will Brady. He’s only in Texas temporarily and he’s a single father to a baby girl — two reasons she should stay away. If only the widower wasn’t so...irresistible.

In town to investigate trouble at the Texas Cattleman’s Club, Will soon finds himself examining his attraction to the feisty beauty, too. Sure, Amberley might be the perfect distraction, but is Will ready for more?

An Honourable Seduction - Brenda Jackson

David Holloway is used to hard assignments. Now he faces his most difficult yet: cosying up to the soft curves of Swan Jamison. He wants to know the island beauty...in every way. But romancing Swan as part of his SEAL team’s mission tests his honour, even as his feelings become increasingly real. Soon he must make a choice: duty...or desire?

Still Waters - Debra Webb

Instead of reporting the news, Amber Roberts is the news. Has the beautiful journalist murdered someone she hardly knew or has she been brilliantly framed? Evidence points to the former. Enter Sean Douglas, the hottest bodyguard Amber’s ever seen. But Amber is all about her career, and giving it up for romance is unthinkable. Sean, she learns, has his own guilty reason for keeping things professional. The last woman who trusted him ended up dead. And now the same fate may await Amber, unless Sean can protect her while guarding his heart. Because someone is watching and terrorising Amber...someone no one would suspect...

Falco: The Dark Guardian - Sandra Marton

Revered businessman Falco Orsini has left life in the special forces behind — though he uses his powerful skills occasionally, when duty calls.

But duty is always on Falco’s terms! When his estranged father asks him to protect a young model who is being stalked, he begrudgingly agrees...only because of the vulnerability he can see in her eyes.

Elle Bissette won’t be a victim — she can take care of herself! And surely big, dark, devilish Falco is dangerous. Because one kiss from a man like him will leave her breathless...

The Father Of Her Sons - Christine Rimmer

No last names. No promises to meet again. No way for Payton Dahl to find the man who’s the father of her twin boys. Until fate reunites them four years later. Easton Wright now wants to be part of his sons’ lives — with the woman he fell hard for during those seven days and nights of bliss. Payton doesn’t want her sons to grow up fatherless like she did, but can she risk trusting Easton when she’s been burned in the past?

It Started With A Winter Kiss - Tina Beckett

Dr Dexter Chamblisse always has a plan. He just hadn’t planned on an ER reunion with his high school sweetheart, Maura! She may work in his hospital, but Dex has tried to keep his distance. He can’t bear to be reminded of the tragic accident that tore them apart. But it’s getting harder to ignore the sparks still flying between them...could this be their second chance Christmas?

Snowbound With The Sheriff - Laurel Greer

Humiliated after being outed as a whistleblower at work, Stella Reid returns home to Sutter Creek. She’s been gone long enough and is determined to mend fences...and immediately comes face-to-face with the man who broke her heart: Sheriff Ryan Rafferty. Reluctant to trust again, Stella learns that Ryan’s no longer a careless bad boy when a blizzard traps them together. But as she opens herself up bit by bit, can Stella find the happily-ever-after she was denied years ago — in his arms?

Never Too Late - Brenda Jackson

Headed for divorce, Sienna Bradford pays one last visit to the picturesque vacation cabin she once shared with her husband, Dane Bradford. What she didn’t expect was to see him there too, and he looks as good as ever! When a sudden snowstorm traps them in the cabin, they are finally forced to face one other — and the spark that still sizzles between them! When the snow ends, can Sienna and Dane find the way back to each other or will the problems of their past keep them apart?

Beloved by fans everywhere, don't miss these amazing heroes from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson's Westmorelands series!

The biggest error Stern Westmoreland ever made was helping his best friend, JoJo, get a makeover for another man. Can he convince her to give him a chance before it's too late? A Westmoreland always keeps his word, but Adrian's promise to help the gorgeous Trinity out with a fake, platonic relationship is crumbling fast… Dr. Aidan Westmoreland never forgot the one who got away, but now it's just him, her and a decadent cruise for two weeks… Bailey Westmoreland owns up to her mistakes and fixing her latest leads her to a sexy loner's ranch, but helping him heal from his injuries is putting her heart in danger. Bane Westmoreland has tracked down the woman he left behind all those years ago…but the danger he's found her in will give this SEAL the most important mission of his life.

The Westmorelands–where family, loyalty and love come first!

Featuring: Stern, The Real Thing, The Secret Affair, Breaking Bailey's Rules and Bane

His plan for seduction went perfectly…until he asked her to marry him! New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson returns to the friends and family of the Westmoreland in this Westmoreland Legacy novel.

Two can play the game of seduction. But after one night together, the rules are about to change…

Westmoreland family friend Jaxon Ravnel is in Wyoming to consummate his fiery attraction to Nadia Novak. But unbeknownst to him, Nadia has her own plan for seduction. Their pleasure-filled night is full of surprises. Nadia leaves believing Jaxon isn’t ready for love…and he leaves wanting to make her his wife! Now Jaxon is playing by his own rules…

Mills & Boon Desire — Luxury, scandal, desire — welcome to the lives of the elite.

One Steamy Night - Brenda Jackson

Westmoreland family friend Jaxon Ravnel is in Wyoming to consummate his fiery attraction to Nadia Novak. But unbeknownst to him, Nadia has her own plan for seduction. Their pleasure-filled night is full of surprises. Nadia leaves believing Jaxon isn’t ready for love…and he leaves wanting to make her his wife! Now Jaxon is playing by his own rules…

An Off-Limits Merger - Naima Simone

Motorcycle exec Bran Holleran is a heartbeat away from taking his company to the next level. An affair with the daughter of his most important investor could destroy everything. But Tatum Haas is temptation itself. Despite swearing off love after a devastating betrayal, the Boston socialite finds the bad-boy businessman impossible to resist…until a shocking secret threatens their blazing connection!

Working With Her Crush - Reese Ryan

Dray Walker is devastated when Kahlil Anderson inherits the horse ranch she’s managed for years. She still resents the way her secret crush left town decades ago without looking back — and now he needs her help with the ranch. Old feelings resurface, leading to a spectacular night of passion. Will Kahlil’s plans put it all in jeopardy?

A Bet Between Friends - Jules Bennett

A career-ending injury leaves pitcher Mason Clark adrift when an inheritance brings him home and reunites him with his childhood friend, Darcy Stephens. When her ex won’t leave Darcy alone, Mason bets that he can be a convincing fake boyfriend…which ignites their very real chemistry! Soon, they’re scorching the sheets every night. But will their friendship hold up now that they’ve crossed the line?

Secret Heir For Christmas - LaQuette

Actor Carter Jiménez lost his world to celebrity and now avoids fame at all costs, protecting his young daughter and his still-broken heart in the process. But when his seemingly understated neighbour, Stephan Devereaux-Smith, challenges his carefully constructed world, Carter wonders if it’s a second chance at love…or if Stephan’s famous billionaire family is the deal-breaker to end things for good.

Tempted By The Bollywood Star - Sophia Singh Sasson

Bollywood star Saira Sethi fell hard and fast for producer Mia Strome…only to end their fling to protect her traditional public image. Now she’s got new opportunities in Hollywood — and Mia is the producer in charge! Their chemistry still sizzles hotter than ever — even as they clash. Can Mia and Saira overcome their past and get a cinema-worthy ending?

Escape to a world where power and passion knows no bounds

The Spaniard’s Last-Minute Wife - Caitlin Crews

Librarian Geraldine Casey scrapes a living whilst raising her late cousin’s infant daughter. So, when she sees the announcement for Lionel Asensio’s lavish, no-expense-spared wedding, she drops everything…to go and demand he takes responsibility for the daughter she believes is his!

Sneaking into the ceremony, Geraldine is just in time to see the ruthless Spaniard jilted. Her shocking, involuntary response is met with his furious, magnetic gaze. Perhaps that’s why when Lionel leads her to the altar, still in need of a convenient wife, innocent Geraldine finds herself saying ‘I do!’

A Virgin For The Desert King - Maisey Yates

Taken as a political prisoner as a teen, Sheikh Riyaz al Hadid grew into a man in a dungeon. His first glimpse of Brianna Whitman is a visceral reminder of all he’s missed out on…

It’s Brianna’s job to reacclimate Riyaz to palace life and prepare him for his long-arranged royal wedding. She knows she should smooth down his wild edges — just like she knows that he’s already betrothed. But the forbidden attraction that flames between them makes her want to cast her innocence to the desert winds…

One Steamy Night - Brenda Jackson

Westmoreland family friend Jaxon Ravnel is in Wyoming to consummate his fiery attraction to Nadia Novak. But unbeknownst to him, Nadia has her own plan for seduction. Their pleasure-filled night is full of surprises. Nadia leaves believing Jaxon isn’t ready for love…and he leaves wanting to make her his wife! Now Jaxon is playing by his own rules…

An Off-Limits Merger - Naima Simone

Motorcycle exec Bran Holleran is a heartbeat away from taking his company to the next level. An affair with the daughter of his most important investor could destroy everything. But Tatum Haas is temptation itself. Despite swearing off love after a devastating betrayal, the Boston socialite finds the bad-boy businessman impossible to resist…until a shocking secret threatens their blazing connection!

Black Sheep Heir - Yvonne Lindsay

When rebellious heir and security mogul Miles Wingate accidentally runs into Chloe Fitzgerald — literally! — it feels like fate. She’s beautiful, intriguing and surprisingly interested in his estranged family. One night with Chloe leaves him suspicious — and craving more. But when a crisis forces Miles home to Royal, Texas, a string of bombshells awaits. Including one about Chloe and her hidden agenda...

Duty Or Desire - Brenda Jackson

Pete Higgins is an honourary Westmoreland, a man of his word — of course he’ll put duty to his orphaned niece first. Too bad the temporary nanny is tempting him with every look. Myra Hollister captivates him. But she’s keeping dangerous secrets, the kind that remind Pete of all he’s lost before and what he can’t afford to lose again...

The Greek Wedding She Never Had - Chantelle Shaw

Eleanor Buchanan broke off her engagement to Jace Zagorakis a year ago. She discovered he wanted to marry her only to gain control of her family’s luxury Greek hotel — on their wedding day! Now the devastatingly handsome tycoon is back with a second proposal.

This time, innocent Eleanor must say ‘I do’ to save the hotel from bankruptcy...knowing their chemistry has lost none of its heat. But to act on that unexplored passion as his bride, Eleanor needs to know Jace’s desire for retribution doesn’t outweigh his desire for her...

The Rancher’s Bargain - Joanne Rock

James Harris needs a nanny for his nephew — now! So when Lydia Walker’s sister reneges on an extravagant bachelor-auction bid, the Texas Cattleman’s Club president has an idea. He’ll cover the debt, and Lydia will care for the baby. Neither is prepared for the passion that blindsides them. But is a permanent personal arrangement more than they bargained for?

The Marine’s Christmas Case – Lara Lacombe

When playboy Dario Ortega meets Felicity Grant, she spurns his advances. Instead, Dario offers his tech expertise to help Felicity solve the Colton Inc. hacking. Working the case together softens Felicity’s steely heart and makes Dario rethink bachelorhood. But can they catch a killer Colton in time for Christmas?

Bachelor Undone - Brenda Jackson

When Darcy Owens leaves snowy New York for some Jamaican fun in the sun, the city planner isn’t expecting to meet the hero of her fantasies. But the sexy, sun-kissed man she sees her first day on the beach comes pretty close. Until he turns out to be York Ellis, the drop-dead-gorgeous but supremely arrogant ex-cop who thinks she needs his protection...and his passion.

When York looks at Darcy, he knows she’s the woman he’d give his life for. So when Darcy finds herself in peril, the security expert vows to safeguard her. Now it’s not only his body at risk. It’s his heart he’s in danger of losing when she tempts him with the one thing the sworn bachelor never dreamed he’d find: passionate, glorious love.

Don't miss this reader favourite Madaris Family story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson

The Secret Affair - Brenda Jackson

It has been a year since Jillian Novak ended her passion-fuelled fling with Dr Aidan Westmoreland — a year he spent determined to win her back. Aidan knows they don’t have to keep their relationship a secret any longer — all he has to do is convince Jillian that they have a second chance at something that can’t be denied!

The Real Rio D’Aquila - Sandra Marton

Rio D’Aquila worked hard to leave behind a life of poverty and is now renowned for being uncompromising in business… and incomparable in bed! But meeting vulnerable Isabella Orsini, he finds himself pretending to be that long-forgotten man. Passion flares but Isabella still doesn’t know the real Rio D’Aquila…

Secrets, Lies & Lullabies - Heidi Betts

No problem’s too big for CEO Alexander Bajoran…until a baby is left in his boardroom with a note stating he’s the father. The mother must be Jessica Taylor, an unforgettable one-night stand with connections to his jewellery empire’s biggest rival. What will Alexander gamble to keep his heir…and the woman who still has a stranglehold on his heart?

Awoken By Revenge - Kali Anthony

All he wants is revenge...until he wants her.

Claiming Easton House will be billionaire Matteo Bainbridge’s revenge on the family that rejected him. Evicting the home’s sole occupant? A minor detail. Then he meets Louisa Cameron and realizes his hunger for her could be the chink in his ruthless plan for vengeance.

Hidden away on the grand estate, innocent Louisa escapes her traumatic childhood by illustrating beautiful fairy-tale realms. Then the outside world intrudes in the form of tycoon Matteo and the astonishing passion he awakens in her. Will surrendering to him destroy her — or set this Cinderella free?

His Chosen Queen - Bella Mason

The spare has become the heir...and he needs a queen.

Playboy Prince Vasili was never intended for the throne of Thalonia — and never wanted it. When tragedy promotes him to king, palace advisors insist he secures the line of succession. Vasili’s choice of bride is his final act of rebellion...

The palace librarian to marry His Majesty? Ridiculous, thinks Helia Demetriou. She finds solace in books, not ballgowns! Although becoming queen might help those growing up orphaned, as she did...except with their first binding kiss, Helia realises her royal dilemma: she’s wildly attracted to her strictly convenient king.

Winning Back His Runaway Wife - Louisa George

Her return could be his redemption...

Paramedic Lewis has never forgiven himself for how his marriage to ER doc Charlotte ended. Their fertility challenges drove such a wedge between them that Charlie left, taking a big piece of Lewis with her. But when she unexpectedly takes a job at his hospital, it’s clear their connection still burns brightly. And this time, Lewis is determined to win back the wife he’s never forgotten!

Nurse’s Secret Royal Fling - JC Harroway

Miss sensible’s unexpected fairytale!

Nurse Clara doesn’t expect the ‘emergency’ she attends at the palace to involve Crown Prince Andreas himself. Or the midnight kiss that results from their instantaneous allure! Because fiercely independent Clara doesn’t let herself get involved with anyone — ever. So when Doctor Andreas walks into the hospital as her new colleague, she should put plenty of distance between them. Not embark on a secret fling!

Taming A Heartbreaker - Brenda Jackson

He won’t let anyone tame his wild ways...

Redford St. James is having too much fun to settle down. Until a Westmoreland family wedding reunites him with Carmen Golan, who’s gorgeous, sweet and a hopeless romantic. He can’t resist her. Even though she’s outright said he’s husband material! But an intimate conversation to set her straight becomes a night that makes them wonder who’s taming whom. And for both of them, consequences are coming due in nine short months...

Starting Over With The Maverick - Kathy Douglass

The cowboy she hadn’t counted on...

After losing her husband, Elizabeth Hawkins is happy to be reunited with her rodeo-riding sisters and extended family, even if she expects her time in Montana may be brief. But she’s thrown when Bronco native Jake McCreery ambles into her heart...and even more when it looks as though the commitment-shy cowboy wants to stay! The rugged rancher is also a widower, with three kids; she has two. Together they could make a beautiful life, but only if they can find the courage to take a second chance on love — with each other.

This collection includes the first five books in Brenda Jackson's Westmoreland series, Delaney's Desert Sheikh, A Little Dare, Thorn'sChallenge, Stone Cold Surrender and Riding the Storm.

She's all he's ever wanted. He's everything she'll ever need.

Business mogul Dalton Granger is as passionate as he is gorgeous, but private investigator Jules Bradford won't give him the time of day. She knows all about the youngest Granger brother — a charming bad boy whose only interest is playing the field.

But Dalton is more complicated than that, and he's determined to show Jules that behind all the bravado is the honest heart of a devoted son, brother...and a man whose own life is in peril.

Jules is the only person who can protect Dalton, and they embark on a mission to save his family and his legacy. But when their late nights in the office turn into early mornings in the bedroom, Jules and Dalton soon realize they have more at stake than they ever imagined.

Cowboy’s Redemption - B.J. Daniels

He gave her his heart. She gave him a daughter.

Eighteen months ago, Colt McCloud experienced an unforgettable night of passion. Now, his one-time lover is at his door, pleading for help to save the daughter they conceived. Lola Dayton knows Colt is her only hope to infiltrate the kidnappers compound and save their baby. His military — and daddy — instincts kick in. And Colt secretly vows...if they survive, he’ll make this threesome a forever family.

Braving The Heat - Regan Black

One man wants her dead. Another will do anything to protect her.

Firefighter Kenzie Hughes never thought saving lives would make her a target. When someone rigs her car and sexy Stephen Galway offers to be her bodyguard, the flames of danger burn red-hot. Stephen lost his fiancée to violence years ago, but he can’t resist Kenzie. Can he keep Kenzie safe and out of his arms when they’re forced to confront what they fear most?

An Honourable Seduction - Brenda Jackson

This navy SEAL is on a top-secret mission of seduction...

David Holloway is used to hard assignments. Now he faces his most difficult yet: cozying up to the soft curves of Swan Jamison. He wants to know the island beauty...in every way. But romancing Swan as part of his SEAL team’s mission tests his honour, even as his feelings become increasingly real. Soon he must make a choice: duty...or desire?

Captivated By Her Runaway Doc - Sue MacKay

She’s tempted...but can she trust him to stay?

Mallory’s life is turned upside down when she finds a sexy French stranger in her house. Handsome doc, Josue pushes all the right buttons and before long helicopter pilot Mallory is in his arms and in his bed! But while passion sizzles, Mallory can’t be sure of what’s in his heart. Josue has always run from love...but will Mallory’s life-changing revelation be enough to change his mind?

Learning that her estranged husband has passed away is the biggest shock of Danielle Timberlake-Foster’s life — until she learns that she wasn’t his only wife. On the verge of reconciliation, the betrayal is staggering, especially as she was hoping to start a family.

Picking up the pieces, she finds an expected ally in her brother’s best friend, Tristan Adams, who offers support, comfort and, as the heat between them grows, maybe something even more. Tristan is every woman’s dream, but can Danielle heal from her past to accept the future she deserves?

From New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson come The Westmorelands–a family whose loyalty leads to love!

Dana owes Jared a favour...and agrees to pretend to be his fiancee. But the private moments they shared made Dana wonder how she'd ever survive this engagement with her heart intact.

Jessica couldn't deny the heat that sparked every time Chase was near. But she had a secret, one that could destroy the desire she saw burning in his eyes. Will she reveal the truth and risk their chance at love?

When Savannah reveals she's carrying Durango Westmoreland's baby, he knows he must honour his responsibility to her...so he proposes. Savannah accepts on one condition: it will be a marriage in name only.

Casino owner Ian Westmoreland thought he had seen the last of Brooke Chamberlain, until she checked into his resort. Brooke had betrayed him years before, and Ian was willing to bet there was more to her visit than she would admit. And if Ian was going to discover what Brooke was hiding, what better way than through seduction?

When Casey Westmoreland asked McKinnon Quin for a job training horses, he turned her down flat. For despite her innocent looks, she tempted him beyond reason.

The Marriage He Demands - Brenda Jackson

This ranching heir wants it all, including the woman who stands in his way.

Businessman Cash Outlaw has inherited almost all of his late mother’s Wyoming ranch...but still needs the fifty acres left to her former caretaker. As negotiations with beautiful, determined Brianna Banks become much more intimate, she reveals she’ll only sell him the property...if he gives her a baby! Cash’s counteroffer? That the mother of his child must become his wife!

Consequences Of Passion - Yahrah St. John

When a winning bachelor bid leads to unexpected consequences...

Psychologist Shantel Wilson surprises herself by attending a bachelor auction as a favour to her friend — and bidding on his older brother! The outcome of her steamy night with Roman Lockett, heir apparent to an Atlanta football dynasty? She’s expecting. Now Roman wants to claim her — and his child — yet Shantel needs more than a marriage of convenience from this man who put passion in her playbook...

One unforgettable night leads to so much more in this steamy fake relationship romance from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson.

When Kimani Cannon and Duan Jeffries cross paths for the first time, she knows he’s the best kind of trouble. She’s been burned before and isn’t looking for anything serious right now, but he’s charming, considerate, and handsome as sin. After one hot night together, they don’t expect to see one another again...

But when Kim needs a date to her mother’s (fifth!) wedding, she knows Duan would be perfect for the job. To really show off to her family, they pretend to be engaged, but things get very real, very fast. Her head and heart are telling her to be careful, but the attraction between them is much more persuasive...

Getting Dirty - Rachael Stewart

Sometimes digging up the dirt means getting deliciously dirty…

I always work for the good guys. My job was simple: get the dirt on Coco Lauren, a princess of a socialite who talks — and plays — dirty. But I kissed her. I tasted her. Uncovered the tantalising woman beneath the polished façade. And she undid me in every way. Now I’m the bad guy. But how do I tell Coco the truth...when coming clean means losing her?

An Honourable Seduction - Brenda Jackson

This navy SEAL is on a top-secret mission of seduction…

David Holloway is used to hard assignments. Now he faces his most difficult yet: cozying up to the soft curves of Swan Jamison. He wants to know the island beauty…in every way. But romancing Swan as part of his SEAL team’s mission tests his honour, even as his feelings become increasingly real. Soon he must make a choice: duty…or desire?

Seduced By Second Chances - Reese Ryan

He’s the one man she’s always wanted…her sister’s ex!

Gideon Johns inspired singer Jessie Humphrey to write her first hit about unrequited love. So when a star-studded event brings Jessie face-to-face with her former crush, sparks fly. But the handsome-as-ever real estate billionaire is still her sister’s ex. Still off-limits. Still impossible to resist. Is she setting herself up for more heartache, or for her wildest fantasy come true?

A Passionate Night With The Greek - Kim Lawrence

Greek tycoon Zach Gavros has one mission: to track down the long-lost granddaughter of the mentor who helped him rise from the streets of Athens to unrivaled success. But Zach quickly realises that introducing feisty Katina to Greek society could be more trouble — and temptation — than anticipated! Especially when their startling passion only confirms the power this untouched heiress has to undo him...

One Night With The Forbidden Princess - Amanda Cinelli

Hired to secure a palace, the last thing billionaire bodyguard Roman Lazarov expects to find is a princess scaling the castle walls! Facing an arranged marriage, runaway Princess Olivia pleads with him to allow her just one week of freedom. Reluctantly he agrees, but secluded on his private Spanish island, Roman realises his mistake — his attraction to Olivia is forbidden, but also explosively undeniable!

Possessed By Passion - Brenda Jackson

Burned-by-love architect Hunter McKay came home to Phoenix to open her own firm, not rekindle her fleeting high school romance with playboy Tyson Steele. But when she runs into the sexy surgeon at a nightclub — and he unleashes that legendary Steele charm — Hunter fears she’s headed straight for heartbreak once again.

Tyson hasn’t forgotten the one who got away. A weeklong fling should be just enough to get the sultry beauty out of his system for good, even if he has to let Hunter set the ground rules. But the rules are suddenly changing for the no-strings bachelor. Can Tyson convince this sensual woman that he’s the real deal — that they deserve a second chance together?

Risky business...

High-powered lawyer Brandon Washington knew how to win. He had to be ruthless, cutthroat and, for his latest case, irresistible. His biggest client, the family of the late hotel magnate John Garrison, had sent Brandon under an assumed name to the Bahamas to track down their newly discovered half sister. He would find her, charm her and uncover all her secrets.

But as soon as Brandon met the beautiful heiress, the lines began to blur. Between the truth and the lies. Between her secrets and his. Between his ambition…and a chance to be loved. And as a storm gathered over the Caribbean, Brandon knew the reckoning was coming. And this time, winning could be the last thing he wanted.

Reporter Jasmine Carmody is always on the search for an exciting new story. Her relentless investigating brings her to the doorstep of Savannah’s most respected — and most powerful — family. What she didn’t expect is the man who would do anything to protect their secrets…and his.

Wealthy businessman Wesley Brooks owes everything to the Danforths. He would do anything to protect his adopted family — including cosying up to a nosey but infuriatingly gorgeous reporter. He only intended to distract her, but their overwhelming passion takes them both by surprise. Soon, he’ll have to make a choice — trust her or risk losing her forever…

The Father Of Her Sons - Christine Rimmer

No last names. No promises to meet again. No way for Payton Dahl to find the man who’s the father of her twin boys. Until fate reunites them four years later. Easton Wright now wants to be part of his sons’ lives — with the woman he fell hard for during those seven days and nights of bliss. Payton doesn’t want her sons to grow up fatherless like she did, but can she risk trusting Easton when she’s been burned in the past?

It Started With A Winter Kiss - Tina Beckett

Dr Dexter Chamblisse always has a plan. He just hadn’t planned on an ER reunion with his high school sweetheart, Maura! She may work in his hospital, but Dex has tried to keep his distance. He can’t bear to be reminded of the tragic accident that tore them apart. But it’s getting harder to ignore the sparks still flying between them...could this be their second chance Christmas?

Snowbound With The Sheriff - Laurel Greer

Humiliated after being outed as a whistleblower at work, Stella Reid returns home to Sutter Creek. She’s been gone long enough and is determined to mend fences...and immediately comes face-to-face with the man who broke her heart: Sheriff Ryan Rafferty. Reluctant to trust again, Stella learns that Ryan’s no longer a careless bad boy when a blizzard traps them together. But as she opens herself up bit by bit, can Stella find the happily-ever-after she was denied years ago — in his arms?

Never Too Late - Brenda Jackson

Headed for divorce, Sienna Bradford pays one last visit to the picturesque vacation cabin she once shared with her husband, Dane Bradford. What she didn’t expect was to see him there too, and he looks as good as ever! When a sudden snowstorm traps them in the cabin, they are finally forced to face one other — and the spark that still sizzles between them! When the snow ends, can Sienna and Dane find the way back to each other or will the problems of their past keep them apart?