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| Duke with Benefits by Manda CollinsRegency Historical. Mathematician Lady Daphne Forsyth is on a treasure hunt; her success depends on whether or not she can solve the legendary Cameron Cipher, an encrypted message hidden in the library of a country estate. With untold riches at stake, Dalton Beauchamp, the Duke of Maitland, is nothing but a sexy, sexy distraction. Following hot on the heels of Ready Set Rogue, Duke with Benefits is the 2nd book in the Studies in Scandal series, about a bluestocking quartet whose unconventional benefactress bequeaths them a stately home. |
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| Locked in Temptation by Brenda JacksonMulticultural Romance. It's lust at first sight for bodyguard Stonewall Courson and police detective Joy Ingram. But between their demanding jobs and Stonewall's checkered past (he served time before turning his life around), there's been little opportunity to see where their mutual attraction leads. That changes when Joy's latest case places them in close proximity. Steamy and suspenseful, Locked in Temptation is the 3rd book in the Protectors series, which focuses on a team of African-American private security consultants and begins with Forged in Desire. |
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| Lord of Lies: A Fallen Ladies Novel by Amy SandasRegency Historical. After her sister is abducted by one of their late father's enemies, Portia Chadwick hires mysterious mercenary Nightshade to find her. Despite the urgency of the task at hand, both parties struggle to keep their association strictly professional. While Lord of Lies is the 3rd Fallen Ladies novel, its storyline runs parallel to that of the previous installment, The Untouchable Earl. |
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Slow burn cowboy : Take Me, Cowboy Bonus Story
by Maisey Yates
Western Romance. Finn Donnelly finds his platonic relationship with Lane Jensen on the line after one kiss and refuses to fall for the headstrong beauty until she shows him that there is nothing hotter than friendship turned to slow-burning love. Includes bonus novel. By a New York Times best-selling author. Original. 400,000 first printing.
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Rookie Move: A Brooklyn Bruisers Novel
by Sarina Bowen
Sports Romance. Georgia Worthington is the interim PR director for the Brooklyn Bruisers, the NHL's newest team. It's a demanding job made more difficult by the fact that her father is the new head coach. What's more, "Coach" has a longstanding grudge against new player Leo Trevi, who happens to be Georgia's ex-boyfriend who still carries a torch for her. An engaging, fast-paced story and well-matched leads with plenty of chemistry make Rookie Move, book 1 in the Brooklyn Bruisers series, a good bet for fans of Victoria Denault's San Francisco Thunder novels.
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| Hero in the Highlands by Suzanne EnochHighland Romance. When Major Gabriel Forrester inherits a title and an estate in the Scottish Highlands, he's less than pleased. More at home on the battlefield than in the ballroom, Gabriel -- now the Duke of Lattimer -- must give up his military career in order to attend to his new responsibilities. But when he meets fiery Fiona Blackstock, who's been managing the estate in his absence, Gabriel is grateful for any excuse to spend more time in her company. Hero in the Highlands kicks off the No Ordinary Hero series. |
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Never Kiss a Highlander
by Michele Sinclair
Highland Romance. Returning home to keep his clan safe, elite McTiernay guardsman Hamish MacBrieve, laird of Foinaven Castle, must also protect his heart from Mairead MacMathain, a fierce beauty who tempts him like no other, amidst danger and intrigue. Original.
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| An English Bride in Scotland by Lynsay SandsHighland Romance. At age seven, Annabel's parents sent her to a convent. Fourteen years later, Annabel is on the verge of taking the veil when she learns that her sister has run away from home -- and that Annabel must now take her place as the promised bride of Scottish laird Ross MacKay. If she doesn't agree to the deception, her family will be ruined. With its brawny hero and sweet Sassenach heroine, this opening volume of the Scottish Highlanders series should appeal to readers who fondly remember Julie Garwood's The Bride and The Wedding. |
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Hard-hearted Highlander
by Julia London
Highland Romance. After an ill-fated elopement destroys her reputation and any chance for a future match, English-born governess Bernadette Kent agrees to save naïve wallflower Avaline from her intended, a bitter Scottish highlander, and finds herself falling in love with the handsome warrior in the process. By a New York Times best-selling author. Original. 250,000 first printing.
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The Highlander who loved me
by Adrienne Basso
Highland Romance. Five years after Lady Davina Armstrong, the woman he loved, was taken from him, Sir James McKenna, second son of the powerful McKenna Chief, returns home to discover that she has returned and wonders if they will get a second chance at love, or if the past will tear them apart once again. Original.
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