Автор: Elaine Overton

Eight years ago, Elizabeth Donovan made the biggest mistake of her life. She left Darius North standing at the altar. Her dependable, rock-steady high-school sweetheart was her first–and only–lover. Now someone close to her is in desperate need…and Darius is the only one who can save him.But the man Liz finds on a far-off, exotic island is burning with revenge. Darius has never forgiven her for her cruel betrayal–or for the desire she still arouses in him. With passion reigniting, Darius demands something from her: the honeymoon they never had. Forced to accept his devil’s…

For bakery owner Sophie Mayfield, life is getting sweeter by the minute. She’s managed to keep her family’s cherished business from being acquired by mega-grocery-chain Fulton Foods. And her new employee Eliot Wright is as appealing–and oh-so-chocolate-fine–as he is hardworking and talented.But then Sophie discovers that Eliot isn’t exactly who he says he is. And she’s sure he’s hungry for only one thing: her boutique bakery’s bottom line. Now a love-struck Eliot will have to do whatever it takes to win back Sophie’s trust–and prove that he…

Trouble was her middle name…Of the four Lockharts, Amber was the wild child, a part-time student and full-time groupie who gave her older sisters sleepless nights. But even Amber was surprised when her pre-Christmas getaway turned nasty, causing her to flee from danger–right into the six-pack abs of Paul Gutierrez.His was danger…Going home was not an option when Amber became the target of a man desperate to keep a secret. So Paul’s L.A. home became her safe house, his strong arms her armor. After long nights with her macho protector, Amber was in danger all right–from a hot,…

Four hearts. Two stories. One melody of love.You Sang to Me by Beverly JenkinsSassy streetwise crooner Regina Carson is still dreaming of her big break. And when Jamal Watts hears the stunning songbird, he’s ready to sign her to his label. The love-burned producer isn’t prepared for the passion Regina unleashes in him. Suddenly they’re both hitting all the right notes. But Regina isn’t ready to trust her heart—unless this gorgeous, caring man can show her how, together, they can make the most beautiful music of all. . . . Beats of My Heart by Elaine OvertonRayne…

Nights of passionDetroit social worker Andrea Chenault has always believed she can live with the fear that every firefighter’s wife knows. But as her long-awaited wedding day approaches, she’s tormented by secret doubts. Because it’s becoming clear that deadly fires are targeting the man she loves beyond all reason.Days of fearCalvin Brown is the bravest, strongest man she’s ever known, and he’s taken her to heights of passion she never knew existed. But as the circle of flames draws ever closer, Andrea wonders if even her overwhelming love for this man is strong…

As the owner of Love Unlimited, a matchmaking firm, Noelle Brown has an enviable track record. When world-renowned and drop-dead gorgeous architect Derrick Brandt graces her doorway, she’s incredibly pleased.Hooking him up will raise her agency’s profile and give it an incredible public-relations boost. But after a few moments of conversation with the arrogant Derrick, Noelle understands why the tabloids have labeled him the most ineligible bachelor in the city.Derrick needs to find himself a wife–a woman who understands his demanding career. He’s stunned to find himself…

As Miami’s most celebrated vet, Dusty Warren can have his pick of any woman. But growing up on the road still makes him feel like an outsider in the city’s elite circles.Then Mikayla Shroeder shows up at his ranch with her mangy mutt, and Dusty feels the white-hot spark of attraction. He knows Mikayla feels it, too, but the bestselling author is determined to stay aloof….Mikayla left her traumatic past behind to start over in a new town. She isn’t prepared for the charismatic and compassionate animal doctor…or the untamed passion that takes them both by surprise. Animal…

A big riskRoxanne Sanchez was out to even the score with the Las Vegas casino owner who had duped her parents. To do so, she had to get past Ike Bancroft, the sexy and ruthless head of security for the most powerful boss on the strip.A bigger rewardWhen the hottest pair of legs Ike had ever seen strolled into the Desert Rose and proceeded to cheat the night away, Ike knew he was in trouble. He sensed that Roxanne wasn’t a pro, so what was she doing there? When he finally confronted her about her quick earnings, she confessed. But what she told him about his godfather turned Ike’s…