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Claim by Janet Nissenson
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe final book of the Splendor trilogy – the conclusion, but never the ending, to a love story for the ages All of luxury hotel heir Ian Gregson’s dreams are finally coming true. Soon he will be able to claim the beautiful woman he longed for from afar for more than two years, and she will belong to him for all time... -
Blade of Iris by K.A. Knight
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI was sold to my enemies.The Volkov’s are the nightmares they warned me of as a child, the ones they spoke of in the dark in hushed tones. Traitors, killers, the boogeymen themselves sent to scare children like me.Children of their enemies.A Kelly.A family that they have been at war with since before I was born, and now?Now I am to marry into the Bratva Pigs. To become their blushing bride... -
The Consigliere by Stella Andrews
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMy stepmother and her deranged lover stole our business.The Ortega Mafia is ours by birth but they have other ideas.With the help of my two brothers, it's time to steal it back and I have a secret weapon.Abigail Kensington .Billionaire’s daughter and Washington princess.The perfect woman who is definitely out of my league.A woman my target is obsessed with...Categorized as:
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This Life I by Cara Dee
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFinnegan O’Shea The Sons of Munster have been living this life for generations. We have our own protocol, our own traditions, dating back to when two families merged and created our syndicate in Ireland. Now, we have our strongholds in Philly and Chicago, and the wrong man holds the highest position... -
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Release by Dylan Allen
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI’m here for pleasure. And in paradise, I don’t have a past. I don’t have pain, my secrets don't haunt me and I can be anyone I want.He’s here for business. Harry's intoxicatingly handsome, rich, and also the biggest jerk I've ever met. So, it's inconvenient that sparks fly every time our eyes meet. Indulging in an affair wasn't on my agenda... -
The Mistake by R.G. Angel
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAs a powerful billionaire, I have everything I want, except for my brother’s fiancé.It was one night. A taste that left me craving more… until I learned who she was. The truth shattered my perfectly organized life.The guilt tore at me, as my forbidden obsession for her grew. Then I learned it was all a lie. A fake engagement... -
The Unwanted Marriage by Catharina Maura
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsFrom the author of The Wrong Bride and The Temporary Wife comes an angsty and steamy billionaire arranged marriage romanceFaye is the last woman Dion Windsor wants to be near, let alone marry… yet there’s no escaping the alluring pianist he’s been engaged to since they were children... -
Vows in Name Only (Billionaires of Boston) by Naima Simone
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAn arranged marriage neither wants, but both soon crave… from USA TODAY bestselling author Naima Simone!Manipulated into a marriage of inconvenience,until one sizzling kiss changes everything…Devon Cole must marry Cain Farrell or lose everything. But she can never let her billionaire husband-to-be know why she agreed to her father’s dangerous machinations... -
The Sheikh's Inherited Bride by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“You are King,” she said, sitting into Addan’s chair now, collapsing into it, taking in a shaking breath. “Yes,” he crossed his arms over his chest, “I will inherit Addan’s throne, and all that entails.” She swallowed, his promotion one she knew he didn’t wish for, one she knew he didn’t take any joy in. “Your highness,” she said, deferentially, standing uneasily... -
Conquer by Michelle St. James
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBook one in a sizzling new mafia series by bestselling romance author Michelle St. JamesThey call him the Lion.The son of a high-ranking bratva leader, Lyonya Antonov has been waiting patiently to avenge his father’s imprisonment and take his rightful place at the top of the mafia food chain.He’s just missing one piece of the puzzle - and her name is Kira Baranov... -
La culpa es tuya by Sophie Saint Rose
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSybil Richardson nunca hubiera imaginado que su pasado volvería para vengarse y mucho menos que Roy fuera ese pasado. Pero lo que le exigía era imposible de cumplir... Sophie Saint Rose es una prolífica escritora que tiene entre sus éxitos "Huir del amor" o "Elizabeth Bilford". Próximamente publicará "Un amor que sorprende" y "La caza" Sophiesaintrose@yahoo... -
Lonzo by Kat Madrid
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA SUPERMODEL After candidly admitting her virginal state, Jordana Almueda, currently the world's top supermodel, finds herself in the crosshairs of the tabloid media. Worse, she becomes a challenge to men - receiving a record number of proposals (most of them indecent) since her faux pas. Needing a break, she goes off to Italy to play maid-of-honor to her best friend... -
Negotiated by Marni Mann
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"Marni Mann's Negotiated is scorching hot. She's one of the best writers of erotic romance, and this quick read is wicked-sexy and emotionally satisfying." —USA Today I’m no stranger to acquisitions. As the lead attorney for Entertainment Management Worldwide, I’ve done it a hundred times. What’s brand-new in this deal is her . The gorgeous, sexy Scarlett Davis, CFO of The Agency... -
Blackmailed Marriage by Sam Crescent
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDante Gallo is pissed off.When he gets married, he doesn’t intend to be blackmailed into it. However, Phillip Lewis has some damaging evidence. To keep his secrets, Dante must marry the man's plain youngest daughter, Aria.Being married to Dante is a nightmare. One that Aria intends to get away from... -
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Blackmail by Amelia Wilde
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBristol Anderson will do anything to protect her younger siblings. Even if it means embezzling from the company where she's a temp. No one will find out. And the wealthy owner of the venture capitalist firm will never notice.Except Will LeBlanc doesn't miss a thing.He could call the police, but he has more interesting plans for her. In the copy room. On the conference table. Under his desk... -
The Sheikh's Baby Bargain by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA baby to secure his kingdom... Powerful Sheikh Rafiq Al-Khalil has no interest in his bride of convenience. But a year into their cold marriage, he desperately needs an heir...Categorized as:
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Sinister Vows by A.M. McCoy
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI was sold to the Don of the Italian mafia when I was twelve years old. Now, at twenty, I’ve been summoned to Nicolas Capasso’s home, a man I’ve never even met, for my wedding day. No wiser of what it means to be a wife to a man like him.Let alone what goes on between a husband and wife in the dark.Nonetheless, I was assured it was all part of the plan .Step one, marry the Don. Got it...Categorized as:
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Throne of Fire by Ajme Williams
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThey sold me to a man who could be my father.A ghost with dead eyes, a heart full of vengeance.At eighteen, I'm his virgin bride—and he won’t even touch me.Ash Ifrinn is ruthless, untouchable, haunted by a love he buried long ago.He married me to use my family’s power against Hampton Kean.I’m just a pawn, but I can’t help wanting him.Even as he pushes me away, his body betrays him...Categorized as:
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The Cowboy And The Lady by Diana Palmer
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsHE WAS A SHADOW FROM HER PAST. Jace Whitehall had given Amanda her first taste of passion. His silver eyes had held a forbidden fascination for her, but at sixteen she had been too inexperienced to understand the fiery message in his searing kisses, too young to let him initiate her into the rites of love. Now all that had changed... -
The Billionaire's Runaway Bride by Elizabeth Lennox
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSophie Randal had loved her husband, but had to run away from him. He was simply too wonderful and she loved him too much. Unfortunately, she knew that he'd married her only out of pity after her father died and her heart ached to be so in love with a man who barely tolerated her. She just forgot one little detail about her husband. He didn't like to lose. Anything... -
The Sheikh's Secret Baby: Nothing stays hidden forever ... by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“I didn’t come here to talk about your damned marriage,” she pointedly brought the conversation to a close. There was no purpose in going around in circles. “I came to ask for your help.” “Yes, I know.” He was angry now. It was futile attempting to conceal it. The negative emotion fired his blood as lava might a volcano. “You came here for money.” His breath was ragged... -
Twisted Obsession by Dani René
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsComing soon from USA Today bestselling author, Dani René, is a steamy arranged marriage, mafia romance that crosses the line between obsession and love.Obsession. It’s a sickness she brought upon me. And I’m about to make her pay. I shouldn’t bring her into my world. But it was my father’s wish, it was the ultimate revenge on our enemies. A poised, pristine princess, too pure for this life... -
His Shock Marriage in Greece by Jane Porter
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA merciless groom A not-so-convenient bride Scarred by his dark past, Damen Alexopoulos does not let emotion dictate anything—especially his choice of wife. So when his convenient society bride is switched at the altar for her innocent younger sister, Kassiani Dukas, Damen is adamant their marriage will remain strictly business. He’s too damaged for anything more...Categorized as:
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Loving the Enemy by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsYou’ve thought of almost everything.” She blinked at him, her eyes huge in her face, her lips parted on a sigh, every inch of her covered in the over-sized flannelette pyjamas she wore. Hardly designed to tempt and seduce and yet he found he could think of little else than her body beneath them... -
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Claiming His Baby at the Altar by Michelle Smart
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA huge shock is in store for the billionaire in this secret baby romance by Michelle Smart.His surprise son…Her surprise wedding!Notorious billionaire Alejandro Ramos shut Flora Hillier out of his life after their encounter nine months ago, believing she’d betrayed him. But when he learns about their child, he demands they marry—immediately...Categorized as:
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Rakanti's Indecent Proposition by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsInnocent Elle Bradley arrives in Athens with a rather ill-thought-out plan to blackmail one of the hottest bachelors in town. She needs his help and she's not going to take any risks. He has to agree to her plan, or else! Her beloved little brother's whole future rides on her success. She'll do whatever it takes .. -
After The Music by Diana Palmer
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIt all started as a joke. Sabina was only pretending to be engaged to her best friend, millionaire Al Thordon. Al had talked her into this scheme as a way to trick his older brother, Thorn. Al had no choice but to lie. And to make Sabina his accomplice.Sabina thought that it would be for just one night. When Thorn accused her of being a gold digger, Sabina just laughed it off... -
The Billionaire's Secret Marriage by Elizabeth Lennox
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDante Liakos had yet another challenge to overcome in securing his business empire’s future, but this one was much more personal in nature – the need for a wife and an heir. Without them, he could lose control of the empire he had worked so hard to rebuild and expand... -
The Duke's Blackmailed Bride by Elizabeth Lennox
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSierra couldn’t catch a break! Every time she thought she’d gotten her life back on track, something happened to cause it to come crashing down around her... -
Princess Next Door by Sam Crescent
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWynter Griffin has finally found her independence after years of being controlled by her parents. The only problem with her newfound peace? Her partying, rock music listening neighbor. She’s at the end of her patience, and demands that he packs up the noise, or she’s calling the police. Zane Webster likes his neighbor. Her blonde hair, blue eyes, and sweetness remind him of a princess... -
Baby of His Revenge by Jennie Lucas
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"I can make you explode with pleasure…" Kassius Black rose from the ashes of his catastrophic childhood driven by revenge against the father who abandoned him. With near complete ownership of his father's assets, Kassius's last vengeful step is to present him with an heir he'll never get to know! "And if I'm wrong, I will pay you ten million dollars...Categorized as:
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His Willing Wife by Sam Crescent
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLuca Winters has worked hard to be the self-made billionaire that he is today. Left in the foster system as a child, he knows there is no one out there that will ever want him. He doesn’t care. Life has made him hard, tough, resilient... -
His Blackmailed Bride by Sandra Marton
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRediscover this reader favourite by Sandra Marton, originally published as Cherish the Flame. Paige's first encounter with brooding millionaire Quinn Fowler ignited a searing flame between them—and ended any possibility of a quiet marriage to Quinn's brother Alan. Quinn is suspicious of Paige's motives, but he can't help but be drawn to her... -
The Consequence of His Vengeance by Jennie Lucas
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHis goal: entice, seduce, reject Ten years ago, with her father arrested for fraud, Letty Spencer became the most hated ex-socialite in Manhattan, forced to push away the only man she's ever loved... -
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The Savakis Mistress by Annie West
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom society queen... Only hours ago she was a tempting stranger. Now Damon Savakis knows who she really is - Callie Manolis, society ice-queen and duplicitous niece of his arch enemy… ...to his unwilling mistress! Yet when Callie's avaricious uncle loses the Manolis money, she is at Damon's mercy and is forced to become the Savakis mistress... -
Claimed for His Duty by Tara Pammi
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe wedding night they never had Leah Huntington's safety was entrusted to Greek tycoon Stavros Sporades, but the rebellious heiress was a beacon for fortune hunters. The only way for Stavros to protect her was to marry her himself But their marriage was just a facade...Categorized as:
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Her Boss's One-Night Baby (Harlequin Presents) by Jennie Lucas
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHer shocking Tokyo revelation:She’s carrying his heir!When innocent Hana Everly tumbled into the arms of her billionaire boss, Antonio Delacruz, she knew it would be for just one night. Then she discovers she’s pregnant! Hana knows the life this playboy leads. And it doesn’t include room for anyone else…Abandoned as a baby, Antonio decided early in life he’d never become a father...Categorized as:
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The Greek's Pregnant Cinderella by Michelle Smart
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“You will go to the ball.” And be seduced by a billionaire… Hotel maid Tabitha is stunned to be gifted a ticket to an elite ball hosted by Greek tycoon Giannis Basinas. It’s meant to be a night of pure luxury. But this untouched Cinderella ends up in Giannis’s bed—utterly pleasured! Making a hasty morning exit out the window, Tabitha expects to return to her ordinary life...Categorized as:
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Engaged for Her Enemy's Heir (One Night With Consequences) by Kate Hewitt
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSurrendering to the Italian billionaire When ruthless Rafael Vitali learns the woman in his bed is the daughter of his sworn enemy, he can't get her out of his penthouse quick enough. But when Allegra reveals she's pregnant, Rafael seizes the opportunity to assert his control... -
Shock Heir for the King (Secret Heirs of Billionaires) by Clare Connelly
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCinderella had his baby…Now she’ll wear his crownVibrant artist Frankie is shocked when Matt, the enigmatic stranger she gave her innocence to, reappears in her life. His touch was intensely sensual, his kiss pure magic…yet their affair had consequences, and Frankie had no way to contact him...Categorized as:
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Bound by Their Nine-Month Scandal by Dani Collins
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHer bombshell: "I'm pregnant."His demand: "Marry me..."Painfully insecure and media-shy heiress Pia is duty-bound to marry well. So illegitimate Angelo is completely unsuitable husband material. Yet this irresistible Spanish tech tycoon seduces Pia with an evening of bliss...that leaves her pregnant!Pia can't afford a scandal, but Angelo wants to publicly claim his heir... -
The Greek Wedding She Never Had by Chantelle Shaw
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsReunions don’t come much more explosive than this in USA TODAY bestselling author Chantelle Shaw’s emotional marriage of convenience romance.Twice a fiancée…Finally his wife?Eleanor Buchanan broke off her engagement to Jace Zagorakis a year ago...Categorized as:
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A Baby to Bind His Innocent by Michelle Smart
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA marriage built on a lie…Until her pregnancy test confirms the truth!Claudia Buscetta is swept off her feet by Ciro Trapani. Their wedding night is everything she dreamed of—but then she overhears Ciro’s confession: the marriage was his way of avenging his father... -
Sinner's Obsession by Bianca Borell
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen sin and innocence collide, passion ignites. Aurora McNamara refuses to continue living in fear. More than anything, she yearns to be free from her cruel father and his sinister plans for her. When she’s kidnapped under the cloak of darkness, her life takes an unexpected turn.Unwilling to allow her choices to be taken from her yet again, Aurora plans her escape... -
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Una novia para el rey (Reclamada por un rey nº 2) by Kelly Hunter
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe refused his royal proposal……but will she let him unlock the passion within?King Theodosius must find a queen to keep his throne, but his less-than-romantic proposal letter leaves sheltered Princess Moriana cold... -
Marriage on the Rebound by Michelle Reid
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsRead this classic, passionate romance from USA Today bestselling author Michelle Reid, now available for the first time in e-book! Jilted at the altar! Shaan Saketa has heard the words before but never thought they would apply to her. Humiliated and alone, she stands facing a thousand guests when her boss, ruthless tycoon Rafe Danvers, makes a shocking proposal... -
A Past Revenge by Carole Mortimer
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratings"I wanted you, Danielle, the moment I saw you."Nicholas Andracas was not only commissioning Danielle to paint the portrait of his latest mistress, he was also boldly trying to seduce her with his lethal charm.The rich and arrogant oil tycoon didn't recognize Danielle as the young woman who'd given herself to him in innocence seven years ago... -
Rule's Seduction by Lynda Chance
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsRule's Seduction The House of Rule Book 4- Max and Erin's story Blurb: When Max Villarreal finds out about the existence of Erin Rule, he realizes she could be the means for the perfect retaliation against the Rule Corporation. When he meets her for the first time, he immediately wants her for himself. Yes, revenge and relief...Categorized as:
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Blackmailed Bride, Inexperienced Wife by Annie West
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHard-hearted magnate Dario Parisi will reclaim his stolen birthright--even if it means forcing the granddaughter of his family's sworn enemy to marry him.Alissa Scott is certainly not the biddable wife Dario wanted--yet he's consumed by red-hot desire for his unwilling bride. So when she tries to change the rules, he demands she honor all her vows... -
Wedding Night Reunion in Greece by Annie West
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsShe’s his runaway bride… He’s come to claim his wedding night! Emma Piper’s just promised to love, honor and cherish Greek tycoon Christo Karides…but then she overhears him admitting he married her purely for convenience...Categorized as:
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