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The Housewife Assassin's Handbook
by Josie BrownEvery desperate housewife wants an alias. Donna Stone has one, and it happens to be government-sanctions. But when terrorism hits close to home, espionage makes for strange bedfellows -- and brings new meaning to the old adage, "Honey, I'm home..."
The Housewife Assassin's Guide to Gracious Killing: Book 2 – The Housewife Assassin Series
by Josie BrownOn Donna's to-do list: First, exterminate a rogue operative out to assassinate the newly elected Russian President. Next: file for divorce!
The Housewife Assassin's Deadly Dossier: Prequel - The Housewife Assassin Series
by Josie BrownFinally--Donna Stone, as you've never seen her before: through the eyes of those who affected her life the most. In this full-length prequel to The Housewife Assassin series, Acme Industries black-ops agent Jack Craig is tasked with investigating the mysterious death of his organization's most prolific hit man, Carl Stone, only to fall in love with the dead man's wife, Donna--a woman he must never contact, but who may hold the key to her husband's disappearance. When Acme approaches Donna to join their organization as an assassin, Jack's undercover mission will change both their lives forever.
The Houseshare: Uplifting summer fiction about love, and friendship and secrets between neighbours
by Fiona O'Brien'One of the smartest writers of popular fiction around' Irish IndependentNumber 24 Ulysses Crescent is an elegant three-storey mansion overlooking the beautiful Dublin Bay. Converted into luxurious seaview apartments, it's now home to a close-knit group of tenants.There's former style icon Evelyn; enigmatic sculptor Mike; hopeless romantic and café-owner Nessa; and Bruce and Stella, recently separated and now co-parenting their toddler from separate flats.Then there's Morah, the caretaker, who keeps a watchful eye on everyone - especially, for reasons only known to herself, the irrepressible Evelyn.When Evelyn's granddaughter Truth, a high-flying London lawyer, arrives for the summer, the residents are eager to get to know her - some more than others. But as the summer progresses, it turns out that Truth is hiding a secret and she's not the only one . . .
The Houseshare: Uplifting summer fiction about love, and friendship and secrets between neighbours
by Fiona O'Brien'One of the smartest writers of popular fiction around' Irish IndependentNumber 24 Ulysses Crescent is an elegant three-storey mansion overlooking the beautiful Dublin Bay. Converted into luxurious seaview apartments, it's now home to a close-knit group of tenants.There's former style icon Evelyn; enigmatic sculptor Mike; hopeless romantic and café-owner Nessa; and Bruce and Stella, recently separated and now co-parenting their toddler from separate flats.Then there's Morah, the caretaker, who keeps a watchful eye on everyone - especially, for reasons only known to herself, the irrepressible Evelyn.When Evelyn's granddaughter Truth, a high-flying London lawyer, arrives for the summer, the residents are eager to get to know her - some more than others. But as the summer progresses, it turns out that Truth is hiding a secret and she's not the only one . . .
Housemates
by Terry EssigGetting married and setting up a home with Mr. Right was the last thing on Candace Barr's mind. So why was she buying a house with Mr. Wrong--her office rival, Michael Cane? For an investment, Candy told herself: fix up the old heap and sell it for a profit. Trouble was every repair brought a battle with Michael--and evermore exciting ways to make up! Then a twist of fate had the pair living together--under one leaky roof.... And soon Candy started having the craziest daydreams. Like fantasies of her handsome housemate, carrying her over the threshold!
The Housemaid's Scandalous Secret: The Wicked Lord Montague The Housemaid's Scandalous Secret (Castonbury Park #2)
by Helen Dickson'Your discretion and good behaviour would be most appreciated...'Returning to Castonbury Park is just another job for Colonel Ross Montague. With his family in disarray, he promises to do his utmost to see order and decorum restored once more. That is until he's sidetracked by the beguiling eyes of Castonbury's newest maid-Lisette.An affair would be most improper...but when neither can deny their blazing desire, all society's rules are discarded.So, in a house where gossip is rife, Lisette must try her best to keep her salacious liaison a secret...!
A Housemaid to Redeem Him
by Laura MartinUpstairs, downstairs worlds collide in this Regency romanceAn exiled gentleman&’s world…collides with Cinderella&’s! After receiving news of his father&’s ailing health, Richard Digby must leave his self-imposed exile and return to the town that holds haunting memories. He forms an unlikely connection with his father&’s intriguing and defiant housemaid, Rose, who also finds herself on the fringes of society after her troubled past. Richard is intent on leaving again, but keeping his distance from Rose while they&’re in such close quarters is proving harder than he ever imagined! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
Housemaid Heiress
by Elizabeth BeaconHeiress's Diversions An heiress, thinks spoiled Miss Alethea Hardy, should rise late, dress elegantly and marry well. Housemaid's Duties A far cry from her new responsibilities--up at dawn to fetch and carry for her betters! In running away from a repulsive proposal, Thea has ruined herself. Until she meets Marcus Ashfield, Viscount Strensham, who seems to see the beautiful woman behind the dowdy uniform. Such a devastatingly handsome, arrogant lord can't be interested in a lowly maid. . . can he? Upstairs, Downstairs. . . The secret life of the Regency servant!
Housekeeping
by K. C. Kelly Kim FieldingWhen Nicky Hauser walks in on his restaurant-owner boyfriend having sex with a waiter, Nicky loses his lover, his job, and his home all in one night. Although he's nearly thirty, he's never settled on a true career, and he has nothing to show for his years with Tom. Depressed and unable to find work, Nicky ends up couch-surfing with friends until he lands a house-sitting gig for a wealthy family. When Nicky's clients discover that he loves to clean, demand for his services skyrockets. Word of mouth leads him to Spencer Cartwright, a busy computer consultant and a slob. Spencer and his wife divorced when he came out, but he's never found the time or courage to settle down with a man. As Nicky sets Spencer's house to rights, the two men find friendship. But Nicky's past experiences make him wary of risking everything on love.
The Housekeeper's One-Night Baby
by Sharon KendrickIn this pregnancy romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Sharon Kendrick, Cinderella is bound to the Italian! A "no-strings" encounter…Now she&’s expecting! Showing a prospective buyer around the country mansion she works in isn&’t a typical day for shy housekeeper Lizzie. But the moment superrich Niccolò Macario arrives, she&’s blown away by their mutual attraction. It&’s clear he never does commitment, but the promise of one breathtaking night is irresistible… After a life marked by tragedy, letting someone close goes against Niccolò&’s every instinct. So, when he receives a letter with the bombshell that Lizzie&’s pregnant, Niccolò is floored—because his only thought is to find her, bring her to Manhattan and claim his child!From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
The Housekeeper's Invitation to Italy
by Cathy WilliamsIn this captivating fake relationship romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Cathy Williams, escape to Italy with Cinderella and the billionaire. Will Cinderella say yes……to a flight on the Italian&’s private jet? Housekeeper Sophie Court has seen plenty about Alessio Rossi-White and his sinful good looks in the headlines. Now she must face him in person, honor bound to reveal the shocking secrets that her boss, Alessio&’s father, has hidden from him. Still, Sophie didn&’t expect Alessio to make her the solution to his family&’s problems…by inviting her to Lake Garda as his pretend girlfriend! For love-weary Sophie, such a deal should be easy. But accepting feels riskier by the minute…because a connection this powerful can&’t possibly be fake!From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
The Housekeeper's Forbidden Earl
by Laura MartinEnjoy this flirtation with the forbidden A position too good to refuse…A desire too strong to deny! After being abandoned at the altar, housekeeper Kate Winters has finally found peace working at a grand house. Until her new employer, Lord Henderson, unexpectedly returns, resolved to sell his estate. Determined to remind the brooding earl of the beauty of his home, Kate&’s discovering the allure of the man behind the title. Scarred by her past, dare Kate risk her future by surrendering to this forbidden attraction? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
The Housekeeper's Daughter
by Christine FlynnTHEY SAID HE NEEDED A WIFE....A wife of breeding and class. But Gabe Kendrick, the first son of the revered Kendricks of Camelot, Virginia, wanted none of that. His ambitions and sense of duty had led him to follow his father's footsteps into politics. But his heart guided him to the one woman he could never have.The daughter of Kendrick estate staff members, Addie Lowe had grown up loving Gabe from afar. Social boundaries hadn't kept them from becoming friends. But now, the press threatened to turn their friendship into something tawdry-a scandalous affair between employer and employee.Gabe urged Addie to ignore the tabloids. But how long could they ignore their awakening passion for each other?
The Housekeeper's Awakening (At His Service #3266)
by Sharon KendrickAt her boss's beck and call... Recovering from a terrible car accident, world renowned playboy Luis Martinez is bored, grumpy and frustrated. He's sick of nurses fussing over him, so he fires the lot and demands his sweet, innocent housekeeper massage him back to health! Carly Conner has spent her life trying not to be noticed. But now with her boss looking at her differently, every day the tantalizing tension between them grows. When Luis whisks her away to his villa in the south of France, how long will she be able to deny the temptation he poses...especially when he makes a second shocking proposition?
Housekeeper Under the Mistletoe
by Cara ColterMaid for the millionaire? Angelica Witherspoon is hopeful that a housekeeping job is the fresh start she's been looking for. Until she arrives at the remote lakeside mansion full of enthusiasm and has the door slammed in her face! Reclusive millionaire Jefferson Stone clearly stated chatterboxes need not apply, but Angelica is tenacious, and reluctantly he gives her a trial. Recently widowed, Jefferson has cut himself off from the world, but Angelica's warmth and stunning smile are tempting him to step out of the shadows and sweep her under the mistletoe!
Housekeeper to the Millionaire (In Bed with the Boss #11)
by Lucy MonroeVacancy: housekeeper needed for eligible millionaire!Sexy Win Garrison wants a new housekeeper to make his life easy, not someone who tries to get a ring on his finger!When curvy Carlene Daniels arrives on his doorstep, Win isn't fooled by her oversized jumper and hastily pulled-up hair. She's a knockout! So why is she trying to look like a frump? It makes him want to get her out of those clothes -and into his bed! Carlene doesn't seem to want to play...but what this millionaire wants, he gets!
The Housekeeper of Thornhallow Hall: A gripping gothic debut
by Lotte R. JamesShe arrived as a housekeeperWill she leave as a countess? To some, Thornhallow Hall might be tarnished by tales of vengeance and ghosts, but to new housekeeper Rebecca Merrickson it represents independence and peace from her tumultuous past. Until the estate&’s owner, William Reid, the disappeared earl, unexpectedly returns… After clashing with him over the changes she&’s made to the house, Rebecca slowly unearths the memories that haunt brooding Liam—and her defiance gives way to a shockingly improper attraction to her master!From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
Housekeeper in the Headlines (Mills And Boon Modern Ser.)
by Chantelle ShawReunited by front-page news, bound by a shocking revelation! USA TODAY bestselling author Chantelle Shaw’s secret baby romance is steeped in passion and scandal.The tabloids revealed her shocking secret… He’ll reignite their extraordinary desire!Carlos Segarra: tennis legend, businessman…father! At least that’s what the headlines tell him. Now the steel-hearted Spaniard has no choice. He must find the unforgettable woman at the center of the story and demand answers!Onetime housekeeper Betsy Miller chose to keep her son from Carlos. Their one night is scorched onto her heart…and so is the way Carlos dismissed their life-changing encounter. But his return leaves Betsy—and the world!—wondering what the next headline will read…From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Housekeeper at His Beck and Call
by Susan StephensLieutenant Cade Grant is rugged and gorgeous, but his heart is as hard as they come. Innocent Liv needs work fast; if she has to be housekeeper to the brooding lieutenant then so be it!Soon Cade wants his virginal maid between his sheets, not washing them. The job vacancy's now in his bed--and Cade'll teach her all she needs to know. . . .
The Housekeeper and the Brooding Billionaire
by Annie WestDiscover this twist on a Beauty and the Beast–inspired romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Annie West! Is this forbidden Cinderella…The key to his redemption? Rumors surround the reclusive Alessio, Conte Dal Lago, yet Charlotte Symonds isn&’t intimidated. Housekeeping for such a prestigious aristocrat will help fulfil her dreams of running her own business. But she isn&’t prepared for her unexpected attraction to her new boss… Wracked with guilt since his tragic loss, Alessio runs his billion-euro empire from his secluded Italian castello. Until Charlotte opens his eyes to the world he&’s been missing—and to a long-forgotten desire. But can he hope to maintain his impenetrable, emotional walls once their powerful chemistry is unleashed?From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Houseful of Strangers
by Linda BarrettWhen a broken arm forces Dr. Eric Mitchell to hire temporary help, the veterinarian who arrives on his doorstep takes him by surprise. Physically, Alison Truesdale seems too fragile. Emotionally, her smile never quite reaches her eyes- especially around his son. The boy, Eric soon discovers, reminds her of a past she can't outrun. By the time he finds a runaway hiding in his barn, Eric has started to accept the unexpected. Because the teen shows him the way to Alison's heart, and helps him see that his house full of strangers could make a perfect home. Single FatherSometimes he gets things right. Sometimes he needs a little help-
Housebroke
by Jaci BurtonA millionaire and a woman who thinks he's a house flipper are stuck living in a house together with a menagerie of rescue dogs as roommates, in this heartfelt romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author Jaci Burton.After her ex took all their money and bailed, Hazel Bristow is left broke and homeless. A kind friend whose home is on the market lets Hazel and her foster dogs stay there until it sells. It&’s the perfect setup, until her friend forgets to tell Hazel she&’s sold the house.Linc Kennedy is shocked to find Hazel and her pups squatting in the house he just bought, but after some negotiating—she offers to cook amazing meals for him in return for a paycheck—he agrees to let her remain while he&’s renovating the place. Linc tells Hazel he&’s an investor who renovates homes for fun—he just leaves out the part about being wealthy.Hazel&’s intrigued by Linc. He&’s funny, sweet, ridiculously hot, and loves dogs almost as much as she does. But her track record with men? Not great. She worries her trust meter isn&’t in working order.Linc&’s never met anyone like the quirky beauty who puts everyone&’s needs—human and canine—before her own. He didn&’t tell her about his wealth because he&’s been burned by women who only wanted him for his money. But with Hazel, he&’s never felt more like himself. Now he has to figure out how to tell her the truth without losing her. Because Linc realizes what he feels for her isn't puppy love—it's true love.
Housebroke: A stuck together rom-com filled with humour and heart
by Jaci BurtonIf you love Holly Martin, Sarah Morgan and Jill Shalvis, you'll love Jaci Burton!'Always sexy, romantic and charming' JILL SHALVIS'The characters leap off the page and the romance sparkles' Romantic TimesA millionaire and a woman who thinks he's a house flipper are stuck living together with a menagerie of rescue dogs, in this heartfelt romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author Jaci Burton.After her ex took all their money and bailed, Hazel Bristow is left broke and homeless. A friend whose home is on the market lets Hazel and her foster dogs stay there until it sells. It's the perfect setup, until her friend forgets to tell Hazel she's sold the house! Linc Kennedy is shocked to find Hazel squatting in the house he just bought, but after some negotiating, he agrees she can stay while he's renovating the place. Linc tells Hazel he's an investor who renovates homes for fun-but having been burned in the past by women who have only wanted his money, he leaves out that he's also extremely wealthy... Hazel's intrigued by sweet, funny Linc. But her track record with men isn't great, and trust doesn't come easy. Linc's never met anyone like the quirky beauty who puts everyone's needs before her own. But can he figure out how to tell Hazel the truth without losing her?For more fun romance by Jaci Burton, why not try the Boots and Bouquets series, for the best combination of cowboys and weddings! Discover:The Best Man PlanThe Engagement ArrangementThe Accidental Newlywed GameAnd look out for The Backup Bride Proposal, coming soon!
Housebound
by Anne StuartSomeone had invited Noah Grant to the family's home, but who? All Anne Kirkland knew was that the man looked like a tall Celtic Gypsy, with that dark skin, the blue, blue eyes and the wildly curling black hair--and he made her hot under the collar. . . and a few other places! His presence, brimming with masculine sex appeal, invaded her sense of security and peace. So who was he? And why was he intent on seducing her. . . before the weekend was through?