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Her lie came back to haunt her…Ten years ago Rachel and Stephen had had an affair–and the result was little Jamie. For reasons of her own, Rachel had told Stephen that Jamie was someone else's child. But when Rachel finally admitted Stephen was the father, he wouldn't believe her. He was convinced Rachel was a conniving, scheming woman who would go to any lengths to get what she wanted–and she appeared to want Stephen. Perhaps it wasn't a case of what Rachel wanted at all, but what Jamie needed–a dad!Jennifer Taylor «is sure to touch each and every heart in a unique but fierce way.»–Affaire de Coeur

Ruling prince…Raul, Prince of Maritz, is furious that an archaic law is forcing him to wed. But scandal and unrest has dogged this prince for years, and a marriage to recently discovered princess Luisa Hardwicke will help bring stability to the monarchy. …reluctant princessOnly Luisa is an outspoken, mudsplattered farmgirl, who isn’t going to come quietly! Even as she’s reluctantly transformed into polished perfection, Luisa challenges Raul at every turn – and he finds himself anticipating their wedding night with an excitement he never imagined he’d feel…

I'm going to stick close to you… closer than a lover, but I'm not going to touch you… He called himself Duke and, like a prince on a charger, he'd rescued Stephanie from a nightmare kidnap situation. Stephanie felt it would be foolish to trust him when, it seemed, his tender passion could change without warning to uncompromising ruthlessness.In effect, she was still a hostage… to Duke's smoldering sexuality – to her own desire. And she couldn't help wondering what the price of her freedom would be!

Karleen Almquist, a thrice-married–and thrice-divorced!–personal shopper, had sworn off men, and their inherent complications…aka babies.Until the most gorgeous widower moved in next door–complete with the two most adorable little boys she'd ever seen. True, Troy Lindquist had been alone a long time, but the ice cream mogul was looking for a real relationship, and his next-door neighbor was clearly not his type.Still, that didn't stop him from turning to her one night–which resulted in Karleen being pregnant with Troy's child. First came the baby carriage. Then came love. And then…marriage?

Mills & Boon are excited to present The Anne Mather Collection – the complete works by this classic author made available to download for the very first time! These books span six decades of a phenomenal writing career, and every story is available to read unedited and untouched from their original release.An assignment with an Italian Count!Sancha Forrest was thrilled with her assignment to go to Sicily to interview the famous author, Cesare Alberto Venturo, Conte di Malatesta.Entering his palazzo was like stepping into the Renaissance – its poverty stricken appearance at odds with his success. The Conte himself was dynamite, Sancha soon realised and she couldn’t deny she had the same effect on him.But the truth was Cesare needed to marry money. With the glamorous, fabulously rich Janine Rumien in the picture, how could Sancha hope to compete?

For months, heiress Lauren Van Schuyler didn't know the identity of the man who'd saved her life and that of her unborn child. He'd kept her calm and safe, then slipped away in the chaos of their rescue. But when she met her new bodyguard, Daniel Lachlan, her pulse leaped and her heart cried out, It's him!The handsome single father of twins tried to keep things strictly professional between them. Yet in Daniel's care, Lauren felt secure and cherished as never before. As her body blossomed, so did her feelings for her reluctant hero. Could Daniel's honorable intentions stand up to the fiery mom-to-be's determination to follow her heart…right into Daniel's arms?

A money-grabbing beauty, that's all she was–and Jake D'Amato was determined to make Charlotte Summerville pay. His plan was simple: he'd take revenge in his bed!Actually, Charlie's intentions were purely innocent–just like her. But suddenly she found herself married to a man who wanted her but seemed to hate her…and now she was pregnant with his child!

A DOCTOR IN HER HOUSEWhen Dr Lydia Moore returns from India to visit her grandfather she finds his locks changed and the devastatingly gorgeous, if infuriating, Dr Sam Davenport in his house and running his practice. It’s clear that Sam thinks she’s the prodigal granddaughter returned, but when she crumples at learning that her grandfather has passed away Sam realises he’s made a mistake. And there’s more to come, because Sam has been left the practice and there’s a chemistry between him and Lydia that can’t be denied. Can they overcome their differences and give in to the passion within…?

Playing to win means playing dirty…Holly Evans is intelligent, educated, and crazy about sports—so how did she end up prancing about in a miniskirt and teasing her hair like some broadcasting bimbo? Of course, since she's already iced her journalistic integrity, Holly might as well indulge in a little fan-girl lust for the ripped captain of Portland's hockey team.Luke Maguire sees right through Holly's bunny disguise, and he's ready to pull her into the locker room and strip it all off. Then Holly discovers someone on the team is profiting from a little over/under betting. Suddenly her lusting for Luke is going head-to-head with her reporting instincts. And if she's caught off-side, there's no telling what the penalty will be…

Pilot Amanda Bauer has always craved sexual adventure. Luckily for her, she’s currently getting her thrills by indulging in naughty games with hunky Reese Campbell! They get together every couple of months for days filled with fantasy and wild, no-strings sex.And nobody else knows about it. Nobody!It’s the perfect private indulgence… until they find themselves on the internet!

“I MADE A PROMISE.”Intending to keep her vow to raise her orphaned nephew, photographer Mandy Carter is concerned when the boy’s uncle appears in town. Handsome youth minister Daniel Brantley is determined to take over little Kaden’s upbringing. Once upon a time Mandy was in love with Daniel, but he left her behind to do mission work overseas.Now he’s back—and seems to think she’s the same girl she once was, with big dreams a small town and motherhood can’t fill. Turns out marriage and motherhood are all Mandy wants. It’ll take winning Daniel’s heart, though, to make this family complete.

She refuses to give in to him… Lucy Steadman refuses to be intimidated by brooding Italian Lorenzo Zanelli. He may hold the fate of her family’s business in his iron fist, but she will not submit to his more personal demands. As a talented artist, Lucy can see the truth in beauty; Lorenzo may be devastatingly handsome, but he has a soul blackened by his desire for revenge.And to give in to such a man, even for a single kiss, would be to lose her head – and her heart – for ever…