Bella Rosa Marriages
Fiona Harper / Patricia Thayer / Jennie Adams
The Bridesmaid’s Secret
The moment chic magazine editor Jackie Patterson arrives for her sister’s romantic Italian wedding and sees her old boyfriend Romano Puccini, her façade slips…because before Jackie can don her exquisite bridesmaid dress, she must reveal the seventeen-year-old secret from that fateful, sultry Italian summer…
The Cowboy’s Adopted Daughter
Hired to run a quilting course on a ranch, single mum Allie is appalled when brooding Italian Alex Casali accuses her of trespassing. But when her daughter utters her first words in a year to Alex, Allie begins to wonder whether there’s more behind the smouldering fire in his eyes than she first thought.
Passionate Chef, Ice Queen Boss
The moment fiery Lorenzo Nesta hears the familiar clack of stiletto on stone floor, a shiver of anticipation runs up his spine. Scarlett was back! But seeing her Italian passion stifled fills him with regret; his actions years ago had turned her to ice. Still, what happens when ice meets fire?
Outback Fantasies
Margaret Way / Barbara Hannay / Leah Martyn
Outback Heiress
Francesca Forsyth is happy, but when she inherits half of her grandfather’s empire, she must come out of her shell and become a businesswoman! Handsome Bryn Macallan, the joint heir, watches this country girl evolve with interest…
Also includes: Adopted: Outback Baby & Outback Doctor, English Bride
Guardian To The Heiress – Margaret Way
To protect an heiress…
Carol Chancellor is estranged from her relatives thanks to a bitter feud. So when she’s revealed as the newest Chancellor heiress, shock waves of resentment ripple throughout the family. Fortunately, hotshot Sydney lawyer Damon Hunter is on hand to protect her as she comes home to claim what is hers.
Carol’s never felt as strong as when she’s in Damon’s arms. And when her safety is threatened, the only person she can turn to is him.
Soon Carol realizes that it’s not just her safety that’s in danger—but also her heart.…
Little Cowgirl on his Doorstep – Donna Alward
Little cowgirl makes three
For Avery Spencer, the sight of rugged, sullen and dangerously sexy Callum Shepard is enough to set her pulse racing. Too bad she’s only on his ranch to tell him that her adorable baby niece is his daughter!
Reclusive rancher Callum is shocked to discover he’s a father. But now Callum must learn to believe he does have what it takes to become a dad, and convince Avery that both she and baby Nell belong on the ranch—with him!
Misson: Soldier to Daddy – Soraya Lane
Luke’s toughest fight yet is for his family
In the Special Forces, Luke Brown trained for the harshest of war situations; pity there’s no training for being a husband and father. After two years away, he wasn’t expecting his wife to welcome him open-armed, but he wasn’t anticipating divorce papers either.
When she sees him standing on her doorstep in his immaculate uniform, Olivia longs to feel her handsome husband’s strong arms around her. But raising their son has been tough, and watching little Charlie fall in love with a dad who might leave again is terrifying.
Luke doesn’t want to walk away again—and he’s determined to win back his wife and child!
Winning Back His Wife – Melissa McClone
Her first love…
When Sarah Purcell ends up in hospital, she’s shocked to find the dreamy doc by her bedside is her soon-to-be ex-husband, Cullen Gray!
Sarah’s reluctantly released into Cullen’s care, but he’s as emotionally distant as ever, and her old insecurities bubble over. Surely the new life he’s forged for himself in Hood Hamlet proves he can live without her?
Their second chance?
Caring for his wife 24/7, this time Cullen won’t bury his feelings. As the tremors of their old attraction erupt, he has one thing on his mind: it’s time to bring his wife back by his side—where she belongs.
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The Guy To Be Seen With – Fiona Harper
London’s most eligible guy—finally snared?
Who can forget gorgeous adventurer Daniel Bradford? Especially after this commitment-phobe’s on-air rejection of his girlfriend’s marriage proposal sparked a scandal! But some people love a challenge. With Daniel suddenly back on the market, all of London’s single ladies are on the lookout. Yet he’s shown no inclination to get caught by anyone…until now.
So just who is special enough to catch his attention? Our sources reveal she’s strong-willed blonde bombshell Chloe Michaels, orchid specialist and Daniel’s new colleague. And rumor has it that with this tough cookie, London’s very own Indiana Jones is in for the—romantic—adventure of a lifetime!
Harlequin KISS has 4 new fun, flirty and sensual romance books available every month.
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Must Like Kids – Jackie Braun
“Children have a place and it’s anywhere I’m not!”
It was one off-the-cuff remark. But when it goes viral, Alec McAvoy is labeled the playboy CEO of Best For Baby—who hates kids!
Enter Julia Stillwell, image consultant extraordinaire. The widowed mom of two has a knack for changing public opinion, and she’ll teach Alec all he needs to know. But once they start this makeover, they don’t want to stop…and that’s when one little kiss leads to many, many others!
So now Julia’s worked her magic, but is Alec’s transformation only skin-deep? Or can this hunky executive convince her that he is ready to become a family man—so long as it’s with Julia?
Harlequin KISS has 4 new fun, flirty and sensual romance books available every month.
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Ballroom to Bride and Groom / Cindy’s Doctor Charming
Kate Hardy / Teresa Southwick
Ballroom to Bride and Groom
Suddenly single TV presenter Polly Anna Adams enters a celebrity dance competition. Her partner? None other than gorgeous but wary professional dancer Liam Flynn! As the competition heats up, so does their attraction. If only they could convince themselves their hot tango passion is ‘just for the cameras’…
Cindy’s Doctor Charming
Widowed neonatal specialist Nathan Steele wasn’t looking for a fairy-tale…until he met wary hospital housekeeper Cindy Elliot. One kiss awakened an unexpected passion and now Cindy is expecting! Earning her trust won’t be easy, but Nathan is ready to carry her into happily ever after.
Her Rocky Mountain Protector / The Soldier’s Sweetheart
Patricia Thayer / Soraya Lane
Her Rocky Mountain Protector
Brooding ex-soldier Grady Fletcher plans to keep his mind occupied. Single mum Gina Williams is usually wary around men, but she knows that beneath Grady’s gruff exterior lies a trustworthy man. So when Gina’s son goes missing he’s the only person she’ll trust – a man whose survival instinct is as strong as his heart…
The Soldier’s Sweetheart
Returning Special Forces soldier Nate Calhoun is struggling to adjust to small-town life. Only Sarah Anderson, his childhood sweetheart, can see straight through his surly exterior to his pain. But while hanging out like they used to, they realise that there is still an undeniable spark between them…
Uma Babá Perfeita – Barbara McMahon
As duas coisas que Stacey Williams mais adora são crianças e viagens. Por isso, trabalhar para Luis Aldivista cuidando de seus gêmeos durante uma estadia na Riviera é o emprego perfeito. Embora viúvo, Luis ainda esbanja charme. E como um pai cuidadoso, tudo o que mais deseja é ver de novo nos rostinhos de seus meninos um belo sorriso! Luis acredita que a vivacidade de Stacey os ajudará a recuperar a fé na vida. Ela sabe como fazer dois garotinhos gargalharem, mas será capaz de ajudar um homem atormentado a esquecer as dores de sua alma? A final, ela é apenas uma temporária, embora Luis queira que Stacey fique. Porém,
ela não sabe se ele a deseja como babá… ou como esposa!
Valčík na přivítanou – Shirley Jump
Vánoční svátky jsou ta správná chvíle k tomu, aby Jenna po letech přijela do rodného města v Indianě. Navenek sice působí jako světačka z New Yorku oblečená ve značkovém kostýmku a v lodičkách na vysokém podpatku, ale duší je stále tou malou venkovskou dívkou, která před lety utekla do světa. Setkání tváří v tvář s dávným přítelem Stocktonem, jenž ji před lety zradil, jí pěkně zamotá hlavu! Tenhle pohledný a příjemný muž ji přitahuje, ale Jenna ví, že mu musí odolat. Avšak novoroční polibek má magické kouzlo…
La maman que sa fille attendait – Soraya Lane
C’en est trop pour Soraya : sa vie citadine trop stressante ne lui convient plus. Elle a donc décidé de retourner à la campagne. Mais alors qu’elle savoure tout juste sa sérénité retrouvée, elle fait une rencontre qui la bouleverse : Luke, au regard envoûtant, et dont l’adorable petite fille, Lucy, rappelle à Soraya un passé douloureux qu’elle croyait pourtant avoir surmonté… Et si, grâce à l’amour, elle réussissait enfin à tourner la page ?
Le voyage de l’amour – Jennie Adams
Jane devrait être ravie, elle s’est enfin vue confier un projet intéressant dans son entreprise, et elle va en plus avoir l’occasion de voyager ! Sauf que ce sera en compagnie d’Alex MacKay, son nouvel associé… Alex, qui semble partager les sentiments qu’elle éprouve à son égard depuis un certain temps. Et c’est bien ce qui l’inquiète. Car elle en est persuadée : pour qu’Alex et elle puissent mener à bien le projet, leur relation doit rester strictement professionnelle. Or ce voyage en tête-à-tête risque de bouleverser ses bonnes résolutions…
Een vleugje charme - Myrna Mackenzie
Eerst schrikt de verlegen Meg als haar tijdelijke baas, Etienne Gavard, vraagt hem te helpen zijn bedrijf nieuw leven in te blazen, maar dan laat ze zich toch overhalen. Hij belooft namelijk haar te leren hoe je meer zelfvertrouwen uitstraalt. Alleen brengt het haar nogal in de war dat hij daarbij gebruikmaakt van zijn Franse charme.
Onverwachte bruiloft – Natasha Oakley
Als Freya haar oma’s antiek wil laten veilen, ziet veilingmeester Daniel haar aan voor een uitzendkracht en begint hij haar bars te commanderen. De kennismaking met zijn nukkige tienerdochter is ook al een ramp. Later blijkt ze het prima met Mia te kunnen vinden. Het lukt haar zelfs vader en dochter dichter bij elkaar te brengen. Maar wat moet ze met haar gevoelens voor hem? Ze heeft immers een geheim waarvan hij niets mag weten…
Enterrar el pasado – Nikki Logan
Caballero de brillante Armani Viktoria Morfitt se había construido un refugio en un apartamento de Manhattan tras la tragedia que cambió su vida cinco años antes. Su última idea era atraer un par de halcones peregrinos al nido que había instalado en la cornisa del edificio para recuperar algo de la naturaleza que tanto echaba de menos desde que dejó la escalada. Su casero, Nathan Archer, había planeado tirar hasta el último ladrillo del edificio y enterrar con él sus horribles recuerdos de infancia, pero cuanto más conocía a la encantadora Tori y a sus excéntricos vecinos, más difícil le resultaba llevar adelante el proyecto.
MILIONARIO DA PRIMA PAGINA – Liz Fielding
Chi lo ha detto che i milionari devono essere sempre solo belli e dannati? Esistono anche quelli romantici e sognatori e ve lo dimostreremo!
Questo è il momento che aspettavo! Claire Thackeray non sta più nella pelle: probabilmente è sul punto di scrivere il pezzo che le spalancherà le porte di qualche prestigiosa testata giornalistica nazionale. La proprietà di Cranbrook Park, appartenente da secoli alla stessa famiglia, sta per essere messa all’asta e lei potrebbe sapere prima di tutti chi sarà il fortunato che se l’aggiudicherà! Claire vive lì da quando è nata, lì ci lavoravano i suoi genitori e ora lei ci abita con la sua piccola. Quando scopre che il futuro proprietario sarà Hal North, il ragazzo ribelle che le ha rubato il cuore di adolescente, decide che oltre allo scoop deve avere anche lui.
Uma rapariga vintage – Nicola Marsh
I hjältens famn Miniserie: Gnistrande kärlek (2/2) – Lucy Gordon
Dee vet att hennes känslor för sin yviga systers pojkvän Mark egentligen är allt annat än tillåtna. Parets förlovning borde snart stå för dörren och Dee gör sig redo att snällt bevittna spektaklet. Men när Mark plötsligt börjar rikta sin uppmärksamhet mot henne istället förändras allt … Mark är känd som en vild själ som gärna ser faran i vitögat, och platsen som stridspilot under det stundande andra världskriget passar honom perfekt. Frågan är bara om den trygga Dee har lust att vänta på sin krigshjältes hemkomst. Och kommer den äventyrslystne Mark då att kunna landa hos henne för gott?
En dans med dig – Fiona Harper
Prima ballerinan Allegra Martin har ägnat hela sitt liv åt dansen, men nu viskas det om att stjärnan har börjat tappa sin strålglans. Så när hon får erbjudandet om att tillbringa en vecka på en tropisk ö i överlevnadsexperten Finn McLeods tv-program tackar hon ja. Allegra visar snart att hon är allt annat än bortkommen i vildmarken, och inte ens Finn kan låta bli att imponeras av henne. Och absolut, Allegra tycker att det är skönt att fly undan alla förväntningar och den stenhårda träningen, men ska sanningen fram är det främst programmets stjärna Finn hon suktar efter …
The Romance Novelists’ Association has announced its shortlist for their annual RoNA awards. The Romance authors congratulate Fiona Harper for finalling in the RoNA Rose Award (for Short/Series/Category Romance) with her title ALWAYS THE BEST MAN, a 2012 RIVA release.
And we also give a big high five to Pam Hartshorne, aka Jessica Hart, for her final in the Historical Romance category with her book TIME’S ECHO. Congrats girls!
The Australian Romance Readers Association also have announced their finalists for the annual ARRA awards. Double congrats to Barbara Hannay who shortlisted with THE CATTLEMAN’S SPECIAL DELIVERY in the Short Category Romance category and also in the Favourite Contemporary Romance category with her single title, ZOE’S MUSTER. And we can’t forget Nicola Marsh, whose indie title CRAZY LOVE got a thumbs up in the Favourite Meeting Between A Hero and Heroine category!
Way to go everyone! Fingers crossed!
