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All Miranda Carrington wanted was to be free from her legendary family's legacy of wealth and power. But even in a little seaside village in Portugal, she could not escape the danger that shadowed her….Only the sudden, stunning appearance of a dark, mysterious stranger had saved her from the ruthless terrorists stalking her. But was Allessandro Vellenti really the devoted guardian he claimed, or part of the deadly conspiracy swirling around her?She knew she shouldn't trust him–with her life or with her heart. And yet, as she fled with him, she ached to give herself, body and soul, to this man who could be her killer….

Rare beauty Sophia Jordan has captured wealthy businessman Stephen Haviland's eye.And in Venice he'll execute his ruthless plan. . . . Sophia is swept off her feet by the handsome British billionaire, not realizing that Stephen knows something she doesn't: she is heiress to the priceless Padova pearls. Once the truth is revealed Stephen will see Sophia, and the pearls, in naked glory. . . .

Years ago, Marnie Carstairs had been forced to give up her baby for adoption, but it had broken her heart. Then Marnie found a vital clue leading her to find Kit, her little girl…It also led her to Cal Huntington, Kit's adoptive father. Attraction sizzled between Marnie and the gorgeous widower but Cal made it perfectly clear he wanted Marnie in his bed, not in his daughter's life. Could he have Marnie as his mistress, without Marnie becoming a mother to his child…

Connah Carey Jones needs a nanny for his young daughter, and Hester Ward is perfect. She's practical, professional and very pretty– something Connah finds impossible to ignore. When the gorgeous millionaire whisks Hester off to Tuscany, the attraction between them ignites. Connah proposes expanding their business arrangement to include marriage.Hester must choose: leave the man and little girl she's come to love, or resign herself to being Connah's practical, professional and very convenient wife. . . .

Breaking protocol and going on the run with protected witness Jessica Delaney wasn’t in US Marshal Ryan Jackson’s plans. He’ll do whatever it takes to protect Jessica, but, as the net around them tightens, Ryan’s deepest loss may be the one danger he never anticipated.

Penny Jordan needs no introduction as arguably the most recognisable name writing for Mills & Boon. We have celebrated her wonderful writing with a special collection, many of which for the first time in eBook format and all available right now.Her husband-to-be? Dee had thought a career was enough to keep her happy and fulfilled. But now she regrets giving up her chance of marriage, babies and family life… Especially when Hugo Montpelier, the man she once passionately loved, returns.Their sexual hunger for one another is as strong as ever. Maybe marriage and motherhood can still be hers – but first she must dare to reveal the scandal she has kept secret for so long…

Mayhem was at an all-time high in Mission Creek when Justin Wainwright joined forces with his ex-wife to track down an abducted baby. The by-the-book sheriff scoffed at the psychic mumbo jumbo that had turned Angela Mason into a star profiler, but he'd do anything to crack this case.However, that didn't mean Justin was going to be blinded by his bewitching former bride–especially when he had reason to believe she had ties to the mob. Nevertheless, Angela's dangerous pursuits were making her a target for murder…and this Wainwright would walk through a spray of bullets in the name of love!

When two ambitious families occupy the same patch of English soil, rivalry is sure to take root and flourish.A glimmer of initiative swells into blind desire, and minor hurts, nursed with jealousy, fester into a malignant hatred. When a bitter feud is born, the price for this wild and beautiful piece of ground will take more than three generations to settle. Richard Lanyon answers to no one save the aristocratic Sweetwater family, owners of the land he farms.His bitter resentment is legend within the bounds of their tiny Exmoor community, but as their tenant, Richard must do their bidding. Still, even noblemen don't have the power to contain ruthless ambition, and the Sweetwaters are no exception. Driven to succeed, Richard is prepared to take what is not his, and to forfeit the happiness of his family to claim the entitlements he lusts for.In this epic story Valerie Anand creates a vivid portrait of fifteenth-century English life that resonates with the age-old themes of ambition, power, desire and greed.

Luke Stone was alone. And he liked it that way. An ex-bodyguard, sworn never to protect again after his last failure, Luke needed no one. Until he met Jessica Chan. A journalist with a dark past, Jessica had uncovered deadly information that made her a target. And only Luke stood between her and certain death.She was everything he didn't want: a woman who attracted trouble…and attracted him. But as assassins closed in and emotions ran high, Jessica might become everything he needed….