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Count Toussaint's Pregnant MistressCount Toussaint’s Pregnant Mistress/Count Toussaint's Baby
Mills & Boon Modern January 2010
Harlequin Presents, August 2010

From passion...to penniless and pregnant! French Count Jean-Luc Toussaint had never seen such a beauty! Under the glare of the spotlight, the spirited performance of the waiflike pianist mesmerised him. He wanted to taste that passion for himself! Swept off her feet by the Count, Abigail Summers naively thought shed be forever wined and dined at his chateau. Instead, the unassuming starlet found herself penniless, pregnant and waiting with bated breath for the brooding Frenchman to read the tabloid headlines and come thundering back to take what was his...

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Royal Baby, Forbidden MarriageRoyal Baby, Forbidden Marriage
Mills & Boon Modern, November 2009
Harlequin Presents Extra, November 2009

Six years ago Phoebe Wells was offered fifty-thousand dollars to leave the Amarnes palace and turn her back on all that she thought she loved. She refused. Now the past is back to haunt her, and she will have to stand fast once again.

The fierce Prince Leopold isn't interested in widowed Phoebe, but he is interested in her child, his cousin's boy, whose rightful place is as heir to the throne. Leo knows Phoebe cannot be bought, but she might be persuaded—as his convenient wife....

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The Sheikh's Forbidden VirginThe Sheikh’s Forbidden Virgin
Mills & Boon Modern, July 2009
Harlequin Presents, October 2009

One jewel divided two islands, one jewel will reunite them! The King of Aristo is dead, and the Rose Diamond is missing. Without the precious jewel, no heir can be crowned. The search for the princes begins...But the rival island of Calista, a powerful Sheikhdom, wants the jewel. Two halves of the infamous whole will give them absolute power...and whether by seduction, power, money or marriage, the jewel must be theirs. Two families torn apart by power and passion, bitterly reunited in a search for their most precious jewel - a diamond that will rule them all...

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coming soonThe Sheikh’s Love-Child
Mills & Boon Modern, Harlequin Presents July 2009

With butterflies fluttering in her stomach, Lucy Banks has arrived in the desert kingdom of Biryal—with a secret! Seeing Sheikh Khaled—the man who once loved and left her—in his sumptuous royal palace, Lucy is blown away by his barbaric magnificence: he's king of the desert and his eyes are blacker and harder than before. He's not the man she once knew. She wants to run away from his overwhelming masculinity, but they're inextricably bound forever…for he is the father of her son.

Read an excerpt here or behind the scenes here.

 


An Italian SummerItalian Boss, Housekeeper Mistress
An Italian Summer Anthology by Jackie Braun, Kate Hewitt & Rebecca Winters
Mills & Boon Single Titles, June 2009

Italy in the summer - there's no better place to fall in love! "The Lucchesi Bride" by Rebecca Winters - Catherine Dalton has come to Italy to meet her family and she's quickly swept away into an exciting new life - starting with gorgeous, brooding Italian, Alessandro Lucchesi, who steals her breath...and has designs on her body! "Italian Boss, Housekeeper Mistress" by Kate Hewitt - A housekeeping job in a crumbling villa on Lake Como was a fresh start for Zoe Clark. But she hadn't bargained on her dangerously sexy boss - Leandro Filametti. As the blazing Mediterranean sun heats up, Leandro realises his one desire is to claim Zoe..."A Venetian Affair" by Jackie Braun - Dayle Alexander decides to join her gorgeous, bachelor business partner Max Kinnick in romantic Venice to check out wedding locations, but then realises that her unsettling, sexy, flirtacious partner would be the perfect groom!

Read an excerpt here or behind the scenes here.

 


The Greek Tycoon's Reluctant BrideThe Greek Tycoon’s Reluctant Bride
Mills & Boon Modern, January 2009
Harlequin Presents, February 2010

The Greek tycoon’s marriage demand!

Darkly handsome Demos Atrikes wants a wife to provide heirs to his fortune. No emotions, no complications… Catching sight of stunning, intriguing Althea Paranoussis, he has to have her. She may be a society party girl, but he believes she’s perfect wife material – and their wedding is arranged. The chemistry between them is all-consuming. But, once married, Demos discovers the painful truth of Althea’s childhood. She needs more from him than he’d ever planned to give…

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The Italian's Bought Bride

The Italian’s Bought Bride
Mills & Boon Modern, September 2008
Harlequin Presents, February 2009

One bride: purchased and paid for!

Allegra Avesti never imagined that her fiancé, wickedly handsome tycoon Stefano Capozzi, saw her as just another item on his agenda. On discovering the truth, Allegra fled. How could she share her life with a man who’d negotiated the terms of their wedlock in the boardroom rather than the bedroom…?

Years later, Stefano needs Allegra – and is determined to claim his runaway bride. Independent Allegra is no longer the innocent young girl Stefano remembers, but this ruthless billionaire always gets what he demands: the defiant but oh-so-desirable Allegra will return to Italy with him – and if he has to seduce her into agreeing, then that will make it all the more pleasurable for him…

Read an excerpt here or behind the scenes here.

 


Ruthless Boss, Hired WifeRuthless Boss, Hired Wife
Modern Romance, July 2008
Harlequin Presents, TBA

Cormac Douglas has only one goal: to win a prestigious commission to design a resort in the Caribbean. The only snag is he needs a wife… and he’s not husband material. Lizzie Chandler, his mousy secretary, seems like the perfect candidate for the part until he decides he wants her in bed as well as on his arm… and everyone knows Cormac will do whatever it takes to get what he wants…

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The Greek Tycoon's Convenient BrideThe Greek Tycoon’s Convenient Bride
Modern Romance, March 2008
Harlequin Presents, April 2008

When the Greek tycoon discovers he has a baby

Whisked away to Lukas’s private Greek island to avoid the paparazzi, the baby’s penniless but proud guardian Welsh-born Rhiannon Davies falls under the spell of the sun, sea… and silk sheets of Lukas’s luxurious lifestyle—and the ruthless tycoon himself. Rhiannon’s plan was simply to reunite her late friend’s baby with her loving, grateful father, then return home… alone. But, though inexperienced, Rhiannon is caught up in a wave of desire for the devastatingly handsome Lukas, and now finds herself agreeing to marriage—with a man who has made it clear he will never love her…

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The Italian's Chosen WifeThe Italian’s Chosen Wife
Modern Romance, December 2007
Harlequin Presents, January 2008

One minute waitress Meghan Selby is pouring Alessandro di Agnio’s coffee, the next he’s pouring her champagne! Meghan’s down to her last few euros, but now Italy’s most notorious tycoon has chosen her to be his bride. And what he wants—he gets.

Dark and brooding, Alessandro expects the bride on his arm to be a proper wife in his bed… but also someone who won’t expect the love he can’t give. Meghan seems the ideal candidate: her heart is off-limits, her eyes full of desire…

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January 2008