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Tempted by the Roguish Lord: The Cinderella Countess Shipwrecked With The Captain Tempted By The Roguish Lord (Sisters Of Scandal Ser. #2)
by Mary BrendanThe earl has a propositionHe wants her as his mistress!Miss Emma Waverley will do anything for her family—especially since she was the one to ruin their reputations with her failed elopement years ago! They desperately need money and rakish Lance, Earl of Houndsmere, offers his financial support. But in exchange, he expects Emma in his bed! Of course, she must turn him down. Yet Lance’s fine figure and commanding features are all too tempting…“There is everything a story needs to have—instant chemistry, lie and deception, a fugitive girl, a bit of jealousy and...a lot of love” —Goodreads on Rescued by the Forbidden Rake“What captivated me was how the story had true depth to it” —Goodreads on Rescued by the Forbidden Rake
Tempted by the Runes: The stunning and evocative new timeslip novel of romance and Viking adventure
by Christina Courtenay'Wonderfully written and a real page turner. Christina tells a story equally as well as Barbara Erskine' 5* reader reviewThis stunning and evocative new timeslip novel from the bestselling author of Echoes of the Runes is available to preorder now, featuring an exclusive bonus short story!Brimming with romance, adventure and vivid historical detail, Christina Courtenay does for the Vikings what Diana Gabaldon's Outlander and Clanlans does for Scottish history.'The Queen of Timeslip Romance has done it again! A romantic and compelling read - a total page turner' SANDY BARKER'A brilliantly written timeslip that combines mystery and romance into a compelling and vividly imagined story' NICOLA CORNICK'I LOVED Tempted by the Runes. Christina Courtenay is guaranteed to carry me off to another place and time in a way that no other author succeeds in doing' SUE MOORCROFT.........................................................................Born centuries apart. Bound by a love that defied time. Madison Berger is visiting Dublin with her family for a Viking re-enactment festival, when she chances upon a small knife embedded in the banks of the Liffey. Maddie recognises what the runes on the knife's handle signify: the chance to have her own adventures in the past. Maddie only intends to travel back in time briefly, but a skirmish in 9th century Dublin results in her waking up on a ship bound for Iceland, with the man who saved her from attack. Geir Eskilsson has left his family in Sweden to boldly carve out a life of his own. He is immediately drawn to Maddie, but when he learns of her connection to his sisters-in-law, he begins to believe that Fate has played a part in bringing them together. Amidst the perils that await on their journey to a new land, the truest battle will be to win Maddie's heart and convince her that the runes never lie... ...........................................................................Just some of the rich praise for Christina Courtenay's pacy, evocative and romantic Echoes of the Runes and The Runes of Destiny, out now:'Seals Christina Courtenay's crown as the Queen of Viking Romance' CATHERINE MILLER'This epic romance is sure to sweep you off your feet!' TAKE A BREAK'An absorbing story, fast-paced and vividly imagined, which really brought the Viking world to life' PAMELA HARTSHORNE'A love story and an adventure, all rolled up inside a huge amount of intricately-detailed, well-researched history. Thoroughly enjoyable' KATHLEEN MCGURL'Prepare to be swept along in this treasure of an adventure! With a smart, courageous heroine and hunky, honourable hero at the helm, what's not to like?' KATE RYDER'Highly recommended for lovers of historical romance and timeslips, it's another absorbing read. 5 stars' GEORGIA HILL'An amazing page-turner filled with superb historical detail, it had me gripped from the first page to the last - I absolutely loved it!' CLARE MARCHANT'Every story Christina Courtenay spins is better than the last and every world she creates is more real. I loved The Runes of Destiny!' SUE MOORCROFT
Tempted by the Runes: The stunning and evocative new timeslip novel of romance and Viking adventure
by Christina Courtenay'Wonderfully written and a real page turner. Christina tells a story equally as well as Barbara Erskine' 5* reader reviewThis stunning and evocative new timeslip novel from the bestselling author of Echoes of the Runes is available to preorder now, featuring an exclusive bonus short story!Brimming with romance, adventure and vivid historical detail, Christina Courtenay does for the Vikings what Diana Gabaldon's Outlander and Clanlans does for Scottish history.'The Queen of Timeslip Romance has done it again! A romantic and compelling read - a total page turner' SANDY BARKER'A brilliantly written timeslip that combines mystery and romance into a compelling and vividly imagined story' NICOLA CORNICK'I LOVED Tempted by the Runes. Christina Courtenay is guaranteed to carry me off to another place and time in a way that no other author succeeds in doing' SUE MOORCROFT.........................................................................Born centuries apart. Bound by a love that defied time. Madison Berger is visiting Dublin with her family for a Viking re-enactment festival, when she chances upon a small knife embedded in the banks of the Liffey. Maddie recognises what the runes on the knife's handle signify: the chance to have her own adventures in the past. Maddie only intends to travel back in time briefly, but a skirmish in 9th century Dublin results in her waking up on a ship bound for Iceland, with the man who saved her from attack. Geir Eskilsson has left his family in Sweden to boldly carve out a life of his own. He is immediately drawn to Maddie, but when he learns of her connection to his sisters-in-law, he begins to believe that Fate has played a part in bringing them together. Amidst the perils that await on their journey to a new land, the truest battle will be to win Maddie's heart and convince her that the runes never lie... ...........................................................................Just some of the rich praise for Christina Courtenay's pacy, evocative and romantic Echoes of the Runes and The Runes of Destiny, out now:'Seals Christina Courtenay's crown as the Queen of Viking Romance' CATHERINE MILLER'This epic romance is sure to sweep you off your feet!' TAKE A BREAK'An absorbing story, fast-paced and vividly imagined, which really brought the Viking world to life' PAMELA HARTSHORNE'A love story and an adventure, all rolled up inside a huge amount of intricately-detailed, well-researched history. Thoroughly enjoyable' KATHLEEN MCGURL'Prepare to be swept along in this treasure of an adventure! With a smart, courageous heroine and hunky, honourable hero at the helm, what's not to like?' KATE RYDER'Highly recommended for lovers of historical romance and timeslips, it's another absorbing read. 5 stars' GEORGIA HILL'An amazing page-turner filled with superb historical detail, it had me gripped from the first page to the last - I absolutely loved it!' CLARE MARCHANT'Every story Christina Courtenay spins is better than the last and every world she creates is more real. I loved The Runes of Destiny!' SUE MOORCROFT
Tempted by the Runes: The stunning and evocative timeslip novel of romance and Viking adventure
by Christina CourtenayThis stunning and evocative new timeslip novel from the bestselling author of Echoes of the Runes is available to preorder now!Brimming with romance, adventure and vivid historical detail, Christina Courtenay does for the Vikings what Diana Gabaldon's Outlander and Clanlans does for Scottish history.Born centuries apart. Bound by a love that defied time.Madison Berger is visiting Dublin with her family for a Viking re-enactment festival, when she chances upon a small knife embedded in the banks of the Liffey. Maddie recognises what the runes on the knife's handle signify: the chance to have her own adventures in the past. Maddie only intends to travel back in time briefly, but a skirmish in 9th century Dublin results in her waking up on a ship bound for Iceland, with the man who saved her from attack. Geir Eskilsson has left his family in Sweden to boldly carve out a life of his own. He is immediately drawn to Maddie, but when he learns of her connection to his sisters-in-law, he begins to believe that Fate has played a part in bringing them together. Amidst the perils that await on their journey to a new land, the truest battle will be to win Maddie's heart and convince her that the runes never lie... Praise for Christina's pacy, evocative and romantic Echoes of the Runes and The Runes of Destiny, out now:'Seals Christina Courtenay's crown as the Queen of Viking Romance' CATHERINE MILLER'An absorbing story, fast-paced and vividly imagined, which really brought the Viking world to life' PAMELA HARTSHORNE'A love story and an adventure, all rolled up inside a huge amount of intricately-detailed, well-researched history. Thoroughly enjoyable' KATHLEEN MCGURL'Prepare to be swept along in this treasure of an adventure! With a smart, courageous heroine and hunky, honourable hero at the helm, what's not to like?' KATE RYDER'Highly recommended for lovers of historical romance and timeslips, it's another absorbing read. 5 stars' GEORGIA HILL'An amazing page-turner filled with superb historical detail, it had me gripped from the first page to the last - I absolutely loved it!' CLARE MARCHANT'Every story Christina Courtenay spins is better than the last and every world she creates is more real. I loved The Runes of Destiny!' SUE MOORCROFT'This book has brought the 9th century world alive to me and made me desperate to read more about it' GILL STEWART(P) 2021 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
Tempted by the Seductive Stranger
by Penny JordanRe-read this classic romance by New York Times bestselling author Penny Jordan, previously published as The Hard Man in 1985 For ten years Vicky has worked to put the foolish mistakes of the past behind her, and focus on her ten-year old twins and stepson. But when virtual stranger Jay, their mutual attraction brings her to life, reminding her forcefully that she is a woman. Yet to give into the temptation of this seductive stranger, Vicky must let go of the past, and embrace her desire!
Tempted by the Single Dad
by Cara ColterFrom Hollywood heartbreak……to happy-ever-after?After her heart is broken and her dreams are stolen, singer Allie Cook hides away in her grandmother’s Californian beachside cottage. Until unexpected houseguest Sam Walker arrives with a toddler and a puppy in tow! As Allie helps an out-of-his-depth Sam adjust to his new single-dad status, she finds herself tempted to put her heart on the line for her new dream—a family with the captivating tycoon.“…the scenes are so amazing…Ms. Colter’s writing style is one you will want to continue to read. This story does have a HEA but leaves you wanting more.”—Harlequin Junkie on His Convenient Royal Bride“Author Cara Colter hits just the right spot with sweet romance…lots of humor and fun dialogue. I loved it!”—Harlequin Junkie on Snowbound with the Single Dad
Tempted by the Single Dad Next Door
by Amy RuttanThe vet can&’t risk giving her heart away again. But her irresistible new colleague—and tenant next door!—is about to test her resolve… Dive in to Amy Ruttan&’s latest Harlequin Medical Romance! CAN THEIR CONNECTION OUTLAST THE SUMMER? Jilted vet tech Harley has sworn off relationships. But meeting her new tenant, vet Ryker, tempts her for the first time in years… The gorgeous single dad and his adorable son are only here temporarily, so Harley can&’t get attached. Yet as they work together, the strength of their chemistry is irresistible—and inconvenient since he lives next door! With nowhere to escape, giving in to their desires seems inevitable and dangerous to her heart…From Harlequin Medical: Life and love in the world of modern medicine.
Tempted by the Single Mom (Harlequin Lp Medical Ser.)
by Caroline AndersonNew start, new life…New family?After a lifetime of putting others first, GP Nick Cooper is craving his fresh start in Yoxburgh—it’s time to discover what he wants. And that’s his beautiful new colleague, Ellie Kendal! But Ellie comes as a package deal, and as a devoted single mom of three, she’s nothing like anyone he’s ever met before! His head warns him to hold back, even though his heart already belongs to them all…“What a delightful story…. Overall, Ms. Anderson has delivered an emotionally-animating and entertaining read in this book…the romance was nicely-detailed….”—Harlequin Junkie on From Heartache to Forever“This is the best medical romance I’ve read by Ms. Anderson…where the chemistry between this couple was strong right from the beginning and kept getting stronger….”—Harlequin Junkie on A Single Dad to Heal Her Heart
Tempted by the Soldier
by Patricia PotterForgetting the past, facing the future Stephanie Phillips is sick of charm. And Clint Morgan, the newest resident of Covenant Falls, has it in spades. Stephanie knows she should run the other way because the former Blackhawk pilot is too good-looking, too charismatic...and much too sexy. As the town veterinarian, Stephanie has truly found her home here. Clint, on the other hand, is staying for only a short time while he recovers from an injury. But when he starts to fit seamlessly into the close-knit community, the irresistible risk-taker makes his way into her heart.
Tempted by the Texan: The Doctor's Baby Dare How To Sleep With The Boss Tempted By The Texan (The Good, the Bad and the Texan)
by Kathie DeNoskyUSA Today–Bestselling Author: This Texas cowboy wants the one woman he can’t have . . .A wealthy rancher and famed rodeo champion, Jaron Lambert has his pick of willing women, but he only has eyes for lovely young Mariah Stanton. For years, he’s tried to stay away. But on one perfect, tender night they set aside their nine-year age difference and indulge in everything they’ve both been wanting.But Jaron is still dealing with the effects of his dark, troubled past. He can’t tell Mariah the truth, so he has to tell her their night was a mistake. Because falling for her is the one thing he can never do . . .
Tempted by the Tycoon's Proposal: Tempted By The Tycoon's Proposal / What Happens At The Ranch... (twin Kings Ranch) (Mills And Boon True Love Ser.)
by Rachael StewartA second chance…With the single dad?Hiding under a table with a six-year-old isn’t how hotelier Sophia Lambert usually welcomes VIPs. Fortunately, widower billionaire Jack McGregor is relieved she found his runaway daughter! A thank-you dinner sounds harmless, until workaholic Sophia finds herself tantalizingly attracted to Jack… The deeply desirable single dad reawakens long-buried emotions in Sophia, but his jet-set life is beckoning. Unless Sophia can tempt him with her own proposal: to keep his feet on the ground…From Harlequin Romance: Be swept away by glamorous and heartfelt love stories.
Tempted in Texas
by Heather MacallisterCan a skirt really act as a man-magnet? Gwen Kempner doesn't think so-but she'd sure like to try it out anyway! Especially on her oh-so-sexy (and oh-so-out-of-her-league) neighbor, Alec Fleming. The only problem-the skirt doesn't fit! But when she sees, firsthand, that it actually works, Gwen's determined to get into it-and into Alec's bed. After all, if she plays her cards right, she won't have to wear the too-tight skirt for long....
Tempted in the City
by Jo LeighTALL, DARK AND DAMN Meet Little Italy's best-kept-and hottest-secret: bachelor Tony Paladino Little Italy is a part of Tony Paladino. The noise, the food, the people-it's in his blood. Now he's taken over the family contracting business, trying to keep the community as vibrant and beautiful as it used to be. But the bitch about small communities is everyone knows everyone... Which is why newcomer Catherine Fox is pretty much screwed. There isn't enough cannoli in the world to convince the old-school neighbors to accept an outsider. As Tony helps Cat restore the old home she bought, however, the chemistry between them is sizzlin' hot. And suddenly this sexy bachelor-who's oh-so-good with his hands-is not about to say Ciao!
Tempted in the Night (Night Slayer #3)
by Robin T. PoppFor Jessica Winslow, the only good vampire is a staked vampire. Driven by revenge, the fiery brunette takes insane risks to destroy the undead wherever she finds them. Now she pursues her most fiendish target ever and finds herself competing with the razor-sharp street smarts of a dangerously seductive man. Detective John Boehler has no problem dealing with vampires, not even the city's newest bloodsucker, a notorious serial killer John had failed to bring to justice. He does have a problem with the attractive vampire-hunter recklessly following the murderer's trail. But when John falls prey to a power he could never have predicted, Jessica must tempt his now all-consuming hunger and taste her own uncontrollable desire.
Tempted into Danger
by Melissa Cutler"Keep the asset safe or die trying."When a simple mission to deliver the beautiful and brilliant Vanessa Crosby to a safe house goes horribly wrong, ICE agent Diego Santero's life gets complicated. Keeping the anti-crime analyst safe from the notorious mercenaries after her program will put everything he's worked for at risk.Relentlessly hunted and not knowing whom to trust, Diego takes Vanessa on the run, deep into the heart of the deadly Panamanian rain forest. Vanessa reminds herself that she's just another asset to the ruggedly handsome black ops agent...until their intense situation leads to a release of passion neither expected. But even if they make it out alive, how can they ever have a future together?
Tempted to Taste (Sutter's Bay Ser. #5)
by Shawn LaneRyan Callahan’s parents died in a boating accident off Sutter’s Bay when he was five years old. Now Ryan is back in the bay ready to live in the Victorian reproduction house his father built for his mother. And ready to get his dream job a chef in a restaurant. The job of head chef seems to fall into his lap when Mabry’s is short staffed, but when the sexy as sin owner, Chris Mabry, returns from vacation he fires the inexperienced Ryan on the spot.Ryan’s dream seems to be over before he gets a chance to prove himself, but when Chris realizes how bad his restaurant’s situation is, he rehires Ryan. As Mabry becomes a success, things sizzle between Ryan and Chris and soon Ryan is cooking for Chris personally.
Tempted to Touch
by Sophia ShawHot. . .He's mysterious, he's suave--and he's offering interior designer Renee Goodchild the professional project of a lifetime. Trent Skinner's formidable charm deflects her every wary question. And his sizzling seduction ignites her wildest, most reckless fantasies. . . Hotter. . .The only way Trent can defuse an explosive scandal threatening his family's reputation is to strip the innocent-seeming Renee down to her deepest secrets. But the all-business executive never anticipated that her sweet smile and luscious curves would have him wanting to give her everything. . . On Fire. . .To clear her name, Renee will have to help Trent uncover the truth. But how far can they trust each other when lies become too real, nothing is what it seems--and love is the most dangerous gamble of all? "The passion between the main characters heats up the pages, and a stellar supporting cast makes for a page-turning story." --Romantic Times on What Lies Between Lovers
Tempted, Twisted, Tamed: The Dark Protectors Novellas (Dark Protectors)
by Rebecca ZanettiTemptedOn the run from a mental institution and her vindictive half-brother, it's safe to say that Sarah Pringle's happy life as a schoolteacher is on hold. Too bad that as far as self-defense goes, "run and hide" is the best she's got. And with the monsters that started her escape hot on her heels, that's not going to cut it for long...That is, unless Sarah has a bigger, badder, hotter monster on her side. Max Petrovsky is right at the top of the list of alpha male ass-kickers. And he knows exactly what Sarah's up against. Good thing, because the minute he sees her something primal kicks in, turning everyday attraction into red-hot desire. As long as they're cooperating, why not mix some pleasure with business? Of course, Max should probably tell Sarah he's a vampire himself...TwistedIn human form, Terrent Vilks is all male animal--dark, ripped, predatory. As wolf, he's unforgettably dangerous, unforgettably hot. Yet Maggie can't remember him...Not even when she learns she once agreed to mate him. Yeah, that was years ago, before she was kidnapped and tortured, before she lost her memory. Now she knows just one thing about herself--she'll do whatever it takes to bring down the monsters who took her, even trust her ex.He's got her right where he wants her...TamedCaleb Donovan was never meant to be a prophet. At heart he's a conqueror, his appetites far more carnal than spiritual. He's not inclined to repress his passions and surrender to fate. After all, that's what cost him Lily--three centuries ago. She married another, because it was ordained. Now that he's in the same benighted calling--and forced into proximity with her--all the old desires are roaring back to life...After widowhood and centuries of celibacy, Lily is eager to explore the wild side of life, except now she's vulnerable to another forced relationship, with an enemy. But this time she's determined to choose her own path. And if hot, furious Caleb comes charging to the rescue, it might just change both their destinies...Love is about to start conquering...
Tempted: Number 6 in series (House of Night #6)
by Kristin Cast P C Cast'I can never leave you in peace. You and I are bound. We will be each other's salvation, or each other's doom.' He took a step closer and I mirrored his movement by taking a step back. 'Which shall it be? Salvation or doom?' Zoey Redbird, now High Priestess of the shattered House of Night, is doing her best to hold everything together while dealing with her beloved, injured grandmother, her moody boyfriend, her secretive best friend, and the aftermath of the victory over her former mentor and a terrible, beautiful dark angel. But Neferet and Kalona have only been banished, not defeated, and everyone knows they're heading straight for the Vampyre High Council, where Zoey must follow. Zoey might be a High Priestess, but she's still just a teenager. And she's the only hope the world has. - Not suitable for younger readers -
Tempted: Sizzling Summer Nights Tempted A Cowboy In Paradise Her Holiday Fling
by Kimberly Van Meter Kimberly Van MeterOne woman’s plans for her singles cruise getaway change when she lays eyes on the sexy Air Force veteran in the cabin next door in this steamy romance.Her greatest temptation . . . As far as Harper Riley is concerned, attraction can’t be trusted. Money, on the other hand, lasts forever. Which is why Harper’s on a singles cruise for her latest: a wealthy widower who might just need a new wife. So why can’t she keep her eyes—or her dirty thoughts—off the ruggedly hot guy in the room next to hers?Of course, the charming ones are always broke, and Teagan Carmichael is both ridiculously charming and inexcusably broke. Worse still, there’s some serious heat sizzling between them. But Harper has too much riding on this trip to have her head turned by Mr. Deliciously-Sexy-But-Poor. She already knows that giving in to a little temptation can turn into a whole lot of trouble . . .
Tempted: The Dark Protectors Novellas (Dark Protectors)
by Rebecca ZanettiCONSTANT DANGEROn the run from a mental institution and her vindictive half-brother, it's safe to say that Sarah Pringle's happy life as a schoolteacher is on hold. Too bad that as far as self-defense goes, "run and hide" is the best she's got. And with the monsters that started her escape hot on her heels, that's not going to cut it for long. . . INSTANT LUSTThat is, unless Sarah has a bigger, badder, hotter monster on her side. Max Petrovsky is right at the top of the list of alpha male ass-kickers. And he knows exactly what Sarah's up against. Good thing, because the minute he sees her something primal kicks in, turning everyday attraction into red-hot desire. As long as they're cooperating, why not mix some pleasure with business? Of course, Max should probably tell Sarah he's a vampire himself. . . "Hot and fast from beginning to end. "-Kate Douglas on Fated
Tempting (Buchanans #4)
by Susan MalleryAfter three romantic flame-outs in a year and a restaurant career going nowhere, Dani Buchanan needs a fresh start. She goes looking for her biological father, but never expects to find a senator running for president. As his long-lost "love child," Dani could seriously derail the election-something his handsome campaign manager Alex Canfield isn't going to let happen. Dani isn't about to let Alex run her life, no matter how tempting she finds him-and Alex isn't going to allow Dani to melt his cynicism, no matter how close he has to get. The last thing either of them wants is love, especially with scandals brewing and family trouble on the way. But Dani and Alex are forced to trust each other, and when trust turns to passion, the potential for disaster is only a tabloid scandal away.
Tempting Adam
by Dorie GrahamIt starts when Lauren Bryant receives an erotic cookbook from a secret admirer. Her admirer can only be her best friend, Adam Morely-especially when his comments suggest his interest. Suddenly she's looking at him in an entirely new way-as a sexy, irresistible man. She values his friendship, but the gift speaks for itself. And their new sensual encounters are so incredibly hot, she's powerless to resist. Too bad Adam's vision of their future gives Lauren cold feet.When Lauren propositions him, Adam is sure his fantasies have come to life. While he's always wanted to sleep with his beautiful best friend, he's not her secret admirer. Now he has to tempt her into a commitment before she discovers the truth....
Tempting Danger
by Eileen WilksThe USA Today bestselling author tempts success in this stunning debut novel. National bestselling author Eileen Wilks draws readers into a bold new world where the magical and mundane co-exist in an uneasy alliance--and a cop balanced on her own knife-edged struggle is their only hope against a cold-blooded killer.
Tempting Danger (World of the Lupi #1)
by Eileen WilksNational bestselling author Eileen Wilks draws readers into a bold new world where the magical and mundane co-exist in an uneasy alliance--and a cop balanced on her own knife-edged struggle is their only hope against a cold-blooded killer.