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Tempted
by Laurel AmesTHE FORBIDDEN FRUITS WERE THE SWEETESTEvan Mountjoy learned that the moment his hungry heart became aware of Judith Wells. And when she swore she'd belong to no man, her passionate refusals only served to stir his deep and all-consuming desire!Judith Wells had had a taste of love and found it bitter. A second serving would surely prove no different. Yet why then did the irresistible Captain Mountjoy tempt her to once again sample the guilty pleasure with joyous abandon?
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by Lori FosterThree steamy classics from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster.Little Miss Innocent?For Dr. Daniel Sawyers, sex therapist Lace McGee is a puzzle. While she keeps putting inappropriate ideas into his sister's head, Lace is even better at putting naughty thoughts into Daniel's head. But just how down 'n dirty is Lace really?Annie, Get Your GuyNo one likes being treated like a kid sister--especially by someone as sexy as Guy Donovan. So when Annie Sawyers sets out to seduce Guy once and for all, she tracks down every book about sex she can find. One of them has to work, right?Messing Around with MaxMaddie Montgomery needs a couple of notches on her bedpost--fast. Rumor has it that Max Sawyers is just the man to show her the goods...and then some. Now, if she can just get past his dog!
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by Maya BanksFrom #1 NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHORMaya BanksPregnancy, Passionand the End of Innocence...Ashley Carter had saved herself for Devon Carter, and it was worth it. Now she wants their passion to last in holy matrimony. But her dreams of true love are crushed by the discovery that their marriage is another of Daddy's business deals. Her strategy: act the part of perfect wife and make Devon love her.But Devon misses the bubbly, no-holds-barred woman his wife used to be. Who is this Ashley with the steely demeanor of a society wife? And will he find a way to rekindle the fire in her eyes...especially now that she's pregnant?"Top Pick! [...] An extraordinarily moving romance with wonderfully charismatic protagonists."-RT Book Reviews on The Tycoon's Secret AffairTEMPTED was originally published as Tempted by Her Innocent Kiss
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by Maya BanksA fan favorite from #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Maya Banks!When marriage under false pretenses leads to a very real pregnancy…For Ashley Carter, marrying Devon Carter is a dream come true. Her whole life has been building up to this. But not long after her trip down the aisle, her happily-ever-after notions are dealt a swift blow when she learns that their marriage is business merger orchestrated by Daddy. Left with few options, Ashley becomes all-business herself. She will act the part of perfect wife until Devon loves her for real.But Devon is baffled by the change. He married an innocent, playful, exuberant woman, not this by-the-books society wife with the frosty, cordial veneer. What happened to the old Ashley? What will it take to bring the passion back to her eyes, and to their marriage…especially now that a baby’s on the way?TEMPTED was originally published as Tempted by Her Innocent Kiss in 2012.
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by R. W. ClingerEnglish teacher Dwayne Jewel might be in quarantine due to COVID-19 for the next six weeks, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t going to ogle the German beefster, Benz Hartzig, across the hall in apartment 3-C.There’s just one problem, though -- Benz doesn’t even look at Dwayne. Not even for a second.But life changes when COVID-19 rules the world. Benz starts to take an interest in Dwayne, especially when he learns Dwayne’s a big mystery reader. Then Dwayne receives Tempted, a gay erotic tale Benz wants to borrow. Will Benz enjoy the read? If so, does Dwayne have a shot with the stud?
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by Robyn CarrWidowed at thirty-three with two small kids, Beverly Simpson wants someone to blame. Angry, hurt, and full of regret for what she's lost, she rails against a once trusted God and hides her loneliness behind a sassy exterior.Joe Clark, intrigued by Bev's irreverent approach to life, stubbornly pursues her. However, the pair have two very different outlooks on life. Joe is a dedicated preacher, while Bev insists she no longer even believes in God. Despite being polar opposites, they can't hide their attraction to each other, but reconciling their beliefs may be harder than they imagined. Will faith and love be enough to mend a damaged heart?Originally published in 1987, TEMPTED is an inspiring story of betrayal and trust that will refresh listeners.Robyn Carr is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Virgin River novels and the Thunder Point series."Terrific! I love Robyn Carr's work. She makes you cry, she makes you laugh, she makes you care, and TEMPTED is one of her very best." --Danielle Steel
Tempted & Taken (Men of Haven #4)
by Rhenna MorganLive hard, f*ck harder and make their own rules. Those are the cornerstones the six Men of Haven bleed by: taking what they want, always watching each other's backs and loving the women they claim with unyielding tenderness and fierce passion. There's no code Knox Torren can't break. He knows no limits when it comes to uncovering intel, especially on anyone who crosses his family. But a skip tracer with a sketchy history presents a puzzle he can't solve. When he finally meets the statuesque blonde with the intoxicating Russian accent, he'll try anything to unearth her secrets. Darya Volkova has been living under an assumed identity for years. Searching for a job that will take her out of the dangerous life she's built, she has her sights set on Knox: the best hacker in the business. From their first meeting, though, something far more intimate than a professional connection develops. Darya must overcome still-healing wounds to trust that Knox will take care of her in all the ways she needs. And Knox will do whatever it takes to make sure whatever-or whomever-she's running from never touches his woman again. This book is approximately 104,000 words One-click with confidence. This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise: all the romance you're looking for with an HEA/HFN. It's a promise!
Tempted (Tempted/Scandal #1)
by Pamela BrittonHe is Alexander Drummond Marquis of Warrick, one of the most feared Revenue Commanders to sail the high seas. She is Mary Callahan, smuggler's daughter, sent as a spy to his lordship's household under the guise of a nurse, only...she doesn't like children. He thinks she's the most outspoken, sharp-tongued shrew he's ever met. She thinks he's the most uptight, pompous bag of wind she's ever encountered. However, then, did they fall in love? Alexander Drummond, the marquis of Warrick, is no saint, though nowadays he prefers his 'conquests' to be found on the high seas. Descended from a long line of rakes, he has vowed to stop dallying with the fairer sex. But now he needs a woman--and extraordinary woman to tame his wildcat of a daughter. Intelligent, spirited Mary Callahan is the perfect nursemaid for the child, but one look at her bedroom eyes and luscious lips and Alexander is tempted to seduce one last woman. For Mary, masquerading as a nurse and enticing the master of the house is all in a day's work--until stolen kisses and passionate caresses distract her from her perilous game. Soon two people who know the risk of mixing danger and desire find themselves on the brink of a shocking scandal, and Alexander is about to discover what happens when he lets and enemy into his house...and his heart.Brimming with humor and interspersed with moments of growing sensuality, this story is a sexy mix of love and laughter. Sensitive and thoughtful characterizations add depth. Dizzy fun all the way, Tempted is an enticing read indeed.
Tempted Again
by Cathie LinzMarissa Bennett needs to start over, but the last thing she needs is a new man in her life. Enter sexy lawman Connor Doyle-the high school bad boy who took her innocence. She knows she should turn the page on her past, but Connor is irresistible. Has she come all the way home just to get her heart broken again?
Tempted At Midnight
by Jacquie D' AlessandroTempted At Midnight, is the new Regency historical featuring the Ladies Literary Society of London. To stir public interest in her vampire romance novel, Lady Emily Stapleford stages nighttime vampire appearances. <P><P>Overnight, London is abuzz with the sightings. Now she'd be guaranteed success, if it wasn't for mysterious Logan Jennsen, who's onto Emily's duplicity.
Tempted By His Kiss
by Tracy Anne WarrenLondon society knows the Byrons are "mad, bad, and dangerous" and every bit as fascinating as their poetic non-relation. Join the fun as New York Times bestselling author Tracy Anne Warren presents the first tale of this tempestuous family--famous for scandal and legendary at love . . . Orphaned beauty Meg Amberley never planned to pose as Lord Cade Byron's fiancée. Caught in a snowstorm, she takes refuge at his estate. Stranded together, Meg soon finds herself falling under Cade's spell. When the roads clear, she intends to leave, but fate intervenes. Haunted by his past, Cade Byron has buried himself in the country. Then Meg--with her lush curves--invades his house and his life. With her reputation compromised, he proposes a pretend engagement and a London season where she can find a husband. But as their charade deepens, Cade can't let her go . . . vowing to tempt her with a kiss that just may lead to forever.
Tempted By a Cowboy
by Vicki Lewis ThompsonIn the second installment of the Perfect Man series, billionaire Astrid Lindberg acts against her parents' wishes and begins a passionate romance with a handsome, hardworking rancher. Contains mature themes.
Tempted By a Stranger: Craving the Forbidden\In Bed with a Stranger
by India GreyLet USA TODAY bestselling author India Grey seduce you with this sizzlingly intense story of life, lust and love… Ticket dodging on a train is not how Sophie Greenham would have chosen to meet Kit Fitzroy, fearless army hero and brother of her friend Jasper. The chemistry between her and this gorgeous stranger is an unwelcome surprise—especially as Sophie has to pretend to be Jasper's girlfriend for the holidays! Sophie whirls into Kit's life like a redheaded tornado, smashing through his defenses. Although Kit's bravery is legendary, he's dreading going back to his bleak ancestral home, until Sophie's vibrancy drives away the shadows pursuing him. Kit is determined to keep his distance, but the temptation Sophie poses is truly irresistible. And when they finally give in to their desires, it's even more satisfying than either of them imagined. But they'll need more than passion to survive the challenges ahead unscathed… Previously published in two parts as Craving the Forbidden and In Bed with a Stranger in 2011.
Tempted By a Texan
by Mindy NeffSir Galahad Came Armed With A Colt .45Her best friends were lucky-they'd had their pick of Texas men and were raising families now. But Becca Sue Ellsworth's chances of motherhood were slim-until the night a two-legged varmint broke in to her store and attacked her, in effect issuing a gilt-edged live-in invitation to one tough hombre-her old flame and rescuer, Colby Flynn.Having the sexy lawyer around the house while she recuperated was hard on her self-control, especially since in three weeks he would be leaving for a big-city career. Sure, he'd give her the child he'd promised her their first romantic go-around, but Becca Sue was tempted to persuade Colby that Hope Valley, Texas, was waiting for a whole new passel of tiny cowboys and girls-and he just had to stay in town.Hope Valley, Texas, home of the Texas Sweethearts-where gossip's hotter than three alarm chili and even the good guys wear black
Tempted By the Night
by Elizabeth BoyleA Secret Admirer . . . They say he's a shameless rake who cares for nothing but pleasure, a rogue who spends his nights in London's lustiest locales, gambling and carousing until dawn. But Lady Hermione Marlowe refuses to believe that the handsome gentleman she's loved from afar for so long could be so wicked. If only she had a way to prove to the ton that Lord Rockhurst is as proper as the rest. If only she knew what he really did under cover of the night . . . A Clandestine Encounter . . . Lord Rockhurst knows what they say about him, and he doesn't care. Let them think his nights are filled with craven debauchery. Only he knows his true purpose, his dangerous goal. But when a mysterious woman falls into his arms--and thereby saves his life--Rockhurst will struggle to save his secret. Who is this creature with such tempting curves and an enticing touch? Rockhurst can only wonder how he can trust her . . . for he knows he cannot resist her.
Tempted Into the Tycoon's Trap
by Emily MckayCece Cassidy was used to writing the story, notbeingit. Yet somehow the tabloids had figured out her passionate history with Jack Hudson...and his connection to the dark-haired little boy she'd "adopted. " Too bad her baby's father was the last to know. Now Jack was going all caveman on her, forcing her into a lavish Tinseltown wedding with none of the marital...benefits. The movie mogul had stomped on her heart yet again, but she couldn't help craving his touch-and wishing she could give their tempestuous romance a Hollywood ending....
Tempted Women: The Passions, Perils, and Agonies of Female Infidelity
by Carol BotwinOver the past ten years, the number of wives who have affairs has grown dramatically—recent surveys suggest by as much as 50 percent. Yet in all the acres of space devoted to male infidelity, so far this has been a largely untouched subject. In this guide, Carol Botwin—advice columnist, therapist, and author—rushes to help rather than condemn. Drawing from six hundred interviews and case histories—with both husbands and wives—Botwin examines causes, initial attractions, affairs in progress, endings, and aftermaths. Throughout, she offers her experienced advice and solutions on how to deal with a lover, children, and husband after the affair has dealt a devastating blow to the marriage. Other books by the author include Men Who Can&’t be Faithful and Is There Sex After Marriage?
Tempted all Night
by Liz CarlyleAfter a reckless village maid's disappearance pulls prim and proper Lady Phaedra Northampton into London's seedy underworld, her path collides with former mercenary and jaded spy-for-hire Tristan Talbot, Lord Avoncliffe. Together they delve into the secrets behind a brothel--a perfect task for his talents!--rumored to be a front for a notorious Russian spy ring, and a simple assignment becomes deliciously complicated when deception and desire lead to an explosive passion--and deadly foes!
Tempted at Every Turn
by Robyn DehartProper, sensible Willow Mabson will do anything to protect her family. So when she finds out that James Sterling--a dashing, arrogant aristocrat working for Scotland Yard--suspects her mother in a recent murder, Willow will do whatever's necessary . . . even solve the case herself! Of course, this will bring her into a most uncomfortable proximity with the very tantalizing Mister Sterling. And try as she might, she finds resisting him her most difficult challenge. James has always preferred gritty crime scenes to elegant balls. And he can immediately deduce that straight-laced, whip-smart--and exceedingly delectable--Willow isn't your average vapid, shallow socialite. He longs to release her carefully restrained sensuality and tempt her into losing control. But James doesn't count on risking his own heart in the process.
Tempted at Midnight
by Cheris HodgesFor hopeless romantic Sylvie Gates, there’s nothing quite as magical as a New Year’s Eve kiss. So as the clock nears midnight at her best friend’s party, Sylvie makes a beeline for the sexiest guy in the room. A happily-ever-after would be nice of course, but Sylvie’s trying to live in the moment. Plus, she’s about to begin the biggest project of her interior design career, so she better just enjoy her last night of freedom . . . Newly appointed CEO of troubled Jordan Industries, Erik Jordan expects New Year’s Eve is the last night off he’ll have all year—and the billionaire plans to make the most of it. Locking lips with gorgeous Sylvie is just the beginning of an unforgettably steamy night together. But the fact that she steals his signature move and slips away in the morning is only the first surprise. The second is running into her again—at her job remodeling his company. Is it coincidence—or the power of a perfectly-timed kiss? With the electricity still crackling between them, and some major challenges ahead of them, they’ll find out before the year is through . . . Praise for I Heard a Rumor “A delicious, immersive page-turner.” —Publishers Weekly “Count on Cheris Hodges to deliver a sassy, sexy, romantic read.”—Farrah Rochon, USA Today bestselling author “Another fun, dramatic Southern romance from a rising star author that will satisfy readers, especially fans of Kimberla Lawson Roby.” —Booklist “Hodges knows what romance readers want.” —Library Journal
Tempted at Thoroughbred Lake (Last Ride, Texas)
by Delores FossenLife&’s too short to wonder what if… Eighteen years ago, Brennan Dayton married the wrong girl. He thought it was the right thing to do after a night of bad decisions resulted in an unexpected pregnancy. Still, he&’s never forgotten his high school crush, Ruby Parkman—or forgiven himself for breaking her heart. Ruby has carved out a good life for herself and her daughter, Vivian, despite the sting of her ex–best friend&’s betrayal. When Alice hooked up with Brennan all those years ago, Ruby&’s heart was shattered six ways from Sunday. Now that he&’s divorced, she can&’t deny her still-simmering attraction for the Texas rancher. But when their kids decide to get married on a whim, Ruby and Brennan are thrown together once more. And if she&’s not careful, she could get burned a second time…
Tempted at Twilight
by Jamie PopeSummer fling or lifetime love affair? Nothing fires up Elias Bradley's adrenaline like the risk of thrilling adventure. But when a serious wrist injury threatens both the Miami trauma surgeon's career and coveted promotion, he heads down to his family's island retreat to relax and regroup. At a bar, he meets a woman who awakens extreme emotions that take him by surprise. Even after they part ways following their passionate twilight tryst, Elias longs to connect with Dr. Cricket Warren on a deeper, more intimate level. Heiress to a billion-dollar tech fortune, Cricket has two PhDs but zero experience when it comes to the opposite sex. So when she spends her vacation back home on Hideaway Island sharing the bed of a sexy stranger, she's caught off guard by their sizzling attraction. And now she's having Elias's baby... He's ready to step up and do the right thing but they barely know each other. Together, can they turn a moonlit fantasy into a lifetime of romance?
Tempted by Blood
by Laurie LondonDeep within the forests of the Pacific Northwest, the battle for supremacy rages on between two Vampire coalitions:Guardian enforcers sworn to protect humanity, and Darkbloods, rogues who kill like their ancient ancestors....He might be known for his effortless charm, but Guardian Jackson Foss is hiding a terrible secret. For months, he has battled the emergence of his dark nature-deadly urges that threaten to consume him. And those cravings only intensify when he meets Arianna Wells, the human he's been assigned to protect. Smart and perceptive, Arianna doesn't seem like a dangerous temptress. Yet she awakens in Jackson an unstoppable need that, if left unchecked, will brand him a traitor...a crime punishable by death.But soon their bond may be Arianna's only hope. For stalking her in the shadows is a merciless enemy-one who will stop at nothing to claim her completely....
Tempted by Desire
by Carole MortimerRead this classic romance by USA Today bestselling author Carole Mortimer, now available for the first time in e-book!Tempted by the Italian…Suzanne Hammond has spent most of her life alone. Her father hopped from one wife to the next, sending Suzanne to boarding school as soon as he could. So when her father dies and her stepmother unexpectedly invites her on a luxury trip to London, Suzanne jumps at the chance!Meeting suave, Italian Conte Cesare Martino is an added bonus—especially when his desire for Suzanne is as fiery as his touch! But little does Suzanne know that another woman plans to rival her affections…Originally published in 1979
Tempted by Dr. Daisy
by Caroline AndersonWhen a messy divorce leaves Dr. Ben Walker's young daughter distraught, she automatically takes priority over his love life. But little Florence finds bubbly colleague and girl-next-door Dr. Daisy Fuller as lovable as Ben does! Perhaps together they can persuade Daisy to open her heart again...to two people who'll cherish her forever!