<div>“A romantic and luxurious European setting frames a picture-perfect narrative . . . and their love scenes will warm any cold night.” —RT Book Reviews (4 stars) An indecent indiscretion! Emma Hayes has gone from making hotel magnate Cesare Falconeri’s bed to running his household, including handing out expensive parting gifts to his numerous conquests! But each time, it’s chipped away at her heart. Until one night, inhibitions lowered, she reaches for what she’s always wanted . . . With one disastrous marriage behind him Cesare vows never to go there again. But when his indiscretion with Emma has consequences, Cesare must break his own vow—and say I do for the sake of his heir. Now he’ll expect his new bride to share his bed, instead of making it! “A great read . . . I would recommend this book to anyone who loves a falling for the boss story with a sexy Italian hero and a heroine who can put a ruthless magnate in his place as well as in her bed.” —Harlequin Junkie (Recommended Read, 4 1/2 stars)</div>

The Consequences of That Night

<div>A holiday love story that’s “fast paced, passionate, and a rollercoaster. Jennie Lucas created strong-willed characters in an opposites-attract romance” (Harlequin Junkie). Facing the worst news imaginable, Stavros seeks oblivion in an incredible encounter with Holly. And a year later, he discovers she’s had his child! In his mind, nothing could be more logical than legitimizing his heir with a ring. Yet he’s stunned when Holly disagrees. Yes, he rejected her after their night together, but she deserved more than he could offer. He’s spent years building his emotional walls, he can’t possibly break them down . . . This Christmas, to claim his bride and son, will Stavros take the ultimate risk?</div>

Christmas Baby for the Greek

<div>She’s seduced by a stranger and claimed as his princess in this dramatic secret-baby story from the USA Today–bestselling author. After an exquisite encounter with a handsome Sicilian, idealistic Tess is left alone, penniless and pregnant. But when Stefano returns to New York, he discovers his unknown heir and reveals a secret of his own: he’s a prince! Stefano is determined to protect his daughter, and the first thing on his royal agenda? Claiming Tess as his Cinderella bride! “The romance was delightful . . . I would recommend The Heir the Prince Secures by Jennie Lucas, if you enjoy second chance romances, the opposites attract trope or books by authors Kate Hewitt, Lynne Graham, Abby Green and Maya Blake.” —Harlequin Junkie</div>

The Heir the Prince Secures

<div>There’s love at first sight, and then there’s passion with staying power. A high-stakes romance from the USA Today–bestselling author. “This is all I can give you,” he said. “Do you agree?” “Yes,” I whispered, my lips brushing against his. I hardly knew what I was saying. I could think of nothing other than the darkly powerful Edward St. Cyr. I was too lost in the moment, lost in pleasure that made the world a million colors of twisting light. I gave him my body, which he wanted, and my heart, which he didn’t. Had I just made the biggest mistake of my life? Maybe when he knows about our baby it will heal his wounded heart, so he can love us both . . . “A well written intense romance and is for everyone who likes sexy alpha heroes who need the right woman to make their heart beat again!” —Harlequin Junkie</div>

Nine Months to Redeem Him

<div>From a USA Today&ndash;bestselling author, a housemaid seduced by her boss tries to keep the pregnancy a secret in this sexy workplace romance. The housekeeper . . . What right did Argentinean billionaire Rafael Cruz have to demand her in his bed? Housekeeper Louisa Grey had managed his homes impeccably. She&#39;d catered to his every appetite&mdash;except . . . The boss . . . Oh, no, his virgin housekeeper did not flirt . . .but their simmering attraction had Rafael so close to losing control. And if there was one thing he was good at&mdash;besides seduction&mdash;it was taking charge! The baby? But now they&rsquo;d never be able to go back to being just boss and employee. . . . </div>

Sensible Housekeeper, Scandalously Pregnant

<div>From a USA Today–bestselling author, a billionaire proposes an arranged marriage as revenge but his feelings change once his convenient wife is pregnant. “I can make you explode with pleasure . . .” Kassius Black rose from the ashes of his catastrophic childhood driven by vengeance 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.” Pure in body and mind, Laney Henry is the perfect candidate to wear Kassius’s ring and carry his child. So Kassius delivers his ultimatum confident he has nothing to lose . . . or does he? </div>

Baby of His Revenge

<div>From a USA Today&ndash;bestselling author, a woman pregnant by her father&rsquo;s enemy tries to keep the baby a secret in this sexy international romance. Roark Navarre is ruthless and relentless. He wants beautiful Lia, and he will have her! When he discovers that she is a virgin, taking his prize becomes even sweeter. But the innocent&#39;s dark seduction has only just begun! Many years ago, Lia was the innocent victim of Roark&rsquo;s merciless financial ruin of her father. But it&rsquo;s too late for regrets&mdash;soon she finds she&rsquo;s carrying his child. She doesn&rsquo;t want Roark, her bitter enemy, to know. Because surely he will do what he&#39;s always done&mdash;exact his price! </div>

The Innocent's Dark Seduction

<div>What she’s hidden, what he’s been afraid to wish for, could destroy his life . . . An against-all-odds romance from the USA Today–bestselling author. “You wouldn’t have been able to resist either, believe me.” He broke down my defenses as if they were paper. One dark, unfathomable glance from Alejandro, the notorious Duke of Alzacar, and I was his. It was only later that I realized why he’d seduced me, and I had no choice but to flee. Nine months on, he’s found me. No matter how my body and my heart react to him, I can never let the duke take our son away from me. But Alejandro will stop at nothing. I just have one card left to play . . . “The story hooks you with its twists and passionate romance scenes . . . a well written Cinderella themed romance with a pregnancy trope.” —Harlequin Junkie “A fun and sexy happily-ever-after tale of heartbreak, secrets and love.” —Simply Love Book Reviews</div>

Uncovering Her Nine Month Secret

<div>From a USA Today&ndash;bestselling author, a woman with a traumatic past finds her heart opened to love by Spanish rancher in this sexy international romance. Sister to seven brothers, Annabelle should be used to men, but her trust was shattered the night her father nearly killed her. Now Annabelle is a poised, polished ice queen, whom no man has ever touched. . . . Stefano Cortez can tame a wild horse quicker than any man alive, and passion heats the blood in his veins. Annabelle might appear untouchable, but Stefano sees beneath the frost, sees the real her&mdash;a woman desperate to be brought to life again. </div>

The Girl That Love Forgot

<div>From a USA Today–bestselling author, a billionaire marries his pregnant secretary when he finds out he is the father of her secret baby. She thought she’d found the perfect man in her dangerously seductive boss, Eduardo Cruz, but “Get out!” wasn’t exactly the morning-after treatment she’d hoped for. Now pregnant with his child, Callie stands holding her wilting bouquet, waiting for her substitute groom—her best friend, a man she’d never kissed, or even wanted to kiss. But once the eminently powerful Eduardo knows about the bump concealed under Callie’s oversize, secondhand wedding dress, there’s no way he’s going to let her walk up the aisle with someone else.</div>

To Love, Honor and Betray

<div>She can run, but she can’t hide from a Brazilian billionaire determined to raise his heir. From the USA Today–bestselling author of Nine-Month Notice. In the seductive heat of Rio during its Carnaval, Ellie Jensen succumbs to her dangerously charismatic boss, Diogo Serrador. But, having taken her virginity, the Brazilian billionaire wants nothing more to do with her—until he discovers she’s pregnant! Diogo will accept nothing less than taking Ellie as his bride. Their marriage is passionate by night, but tense and empty by day. Ellie realizes that she’s in an impossible situation: Diogo’s dark past has frozen his heart, but she’s fallen in love with her husband . . . “Award winning Jennie Lucas has created a passionate alpha hero in Diogo and a sensitive heroine in Ellie. Set in romantic Brazil, their love story tumbles from the pages, enticing readers to melt with the romance of it as Diogo and Ellie finally find their happily-ever-after.” —CataRomance</div>

Virgin Mistress, Scandalous Love-Child

<div>“From the heat of the desert, to the snowy wilderness of Russia, debut author Jennie Lucas brings us a top-notch novel of passionate desire and emotion.” —Romance Reviews Today His mistress . . . For Anna Rostoff, working for Nikos Stavrakis was exhilarating—until one fateful night, when the Greek tycoon made love to her. His baby . . . But then Nikos installed a new mistress, and Anna fled to the last place he would think to find her. Nine months later, Anna is left nursing a tiny baby and a broken heart. His wife? Nikos is furious when he discovers Anna’s taken HIS son. He vows to seek retribution by making Anna his bride—and teaching her who’s boss! “A strong and beautiful story that will keep you hooked . . . If you want a damaged hero and heroine, an unexpected pregnancy and a sweet love story then you will like The Greek Billionaire’s Baby Revenge.” —Harlequin Junkie</div>

The Greek Billionaire's Baby Revenge

<div>“A passionate alpha male, a spunky heroine, sizzling chemistry and a roller-coaster ride of emotions make it easy to escape between the pages of this novel.” —Romantic Times It’s Christmastime in London, and unwittingly Grace Cannon is swirled into the sumptuous and scandalous world of Prince Maksim Rostov. When the unworldly secretary learns he took her innocence in exchange for a business deal, she flees broken-hearted. But when Maksim discovers Grace’s pregnancy secret, the ruthless Russian drags her to his guarded mansion in snowy Moscow. There he’ll keep her as his captive bride and unwilling princess . . .</div>

The Christmas Love-Child

<div>Dark, devilish Paolo Caretti can buy anything he wants. He isn't ashamed of where he comes from. But Isabelle's family wanted breeding, not billions. Rejected, he now wants vengeance&#133;. Princess Isabelle loved Paolo, and it broke her heart to let him go. Now she needs his help. It will come at a price, but she has no choice&#133;. They'll make vows. They'll make love. They'll find that love springs from hate! </div>

Caretti's Forced Bride

<div>A prince marries a woman for revenge, only to discover he still loves her in this sexy international romance from a USA Today–bestselling author. Single mom Lucy Abbott is working as many hours as she can, but still can barely afford to feed her baby daughter. Then Prince Maximo d’Aquilla offers her millions, and a way out of her desperate life. Max whisks her away to Italy—and soon she’s totally his! Max has seduced her completely. But is he driven by revenge, or desire? And is he ruthless enough to walk away from his captive bride?</div>

Italian Prince, Wedlocked Wife

<div>“A complex love story filled with betrayals, misunderstandings and secrets” from the USA Today–bestselling author of The Christmas Love-Child (CataRomance). American beauty Eve Craig fell under the spell of powerful Talos Xenakis in a hot-blooded Athens encounter . . . Three months later Eve has lost her innocence—and her memory! But she has aroused Talos’s desire and his anger—she has betrayed him. So what better way to punish the woman who nearly ruined him, than marry—and destroy—her? Only she’s now carrying his love-child . . . “Once this entertaining tale begins, Lucas does a terrific job of keeping the reader off-balance right to the end.” —Romantic Times</div>

Bought: The Greek's Baby

<div>“If my card is higher, you’ll belong to me, obeying my every whim, for as long as I desire.” As Bree Dalton hears the icy words of Russian Prince Vladimir Xendzov, the man whose ring she once wore and life she once ruined, she nervously accepts the biggest wager of her life. Her body for a million dollars. Bree knows better than to doubt the steely ruthlessness of this man. With everything to lose and the weight of Vladimir’s gaze upon her, she will have to play the best she’s ever played&#151;or run the risk of losing herself completely&#133;.</div>

Dealing Her Final Card

<div>Like Cinderella at the ball&#133; Lilley’s fairy-tale wish is about to be granted. She’ll swap her gray suits for a fabulous dress and killer heels, and dance the night away with the man every other woman wants&#133;but only for one night. When the clock strikes twelve&#133; Alessandro Caetani does not do happy-ever-afters. In fact, his charm extends only as far as getting his Little Mouse secretary into bed. Lilley has never taken such a risk before, but this is her night of living dangerously&#133;. Who is going to call time on the fairy-tale ending? Look for more Harlequin Presents books from this author and check out our six new titles available every month!</div>

A Night of Living Dangerously

<div>Two marriage of convenience stories featuring men tamed by love in a 2-in-1 volume of international romances from USA Today–bestselling authors. The Sheikh’s Bartered Bride by Lucy Monroe As a librarian Catherine Benning knew a thing or two about storybook romances. So when a dashing sheikh swept her off her feet, she felt like she’d become the heroine of her own fairy tale. But soon after Sheikh Hakim bin Omar al Kadar took her to his desert kingdom, she discovered that he had deceived her utterly. Despite his betrayal, could she believe their story would have a happily-ever-after? The Greek Billionaire’s Baby Revenge by Jennie Lucas Anna Rustoff always knew that her bubble of happiness would burst sooner or later. After all, her husband, Nikos Stavrakis, had only married her because their one night of passion had resulted in a beautiful baby boy. Amid rumors of Nikos’s infidelity, she decides to flee to Russia. But the Greek billionaire is not one to let something that is his just walk out of his life—not his son, and not his wife. But bringing them home will take more than his money and his iron will. It will take a lifetime of love.</div>

The Sheikh's Bartered Bride and The Greek Billionaire's Baby Revenge

<div>A hard-working bartender succumbs to a seductive Greek billionaire and now she’s carrying his baby in this contemporary romance by a USA Today bestseller. It’s the last thing he wanted, but Greek billionaire Ares Kourakis is going to be a father. He’ll do his duty and keep pregnant Ruby by his side—he’ll even marry her. But when all he can offer is intense passion and a vast fortune, will that be enough to get idealistic Ruby down the aisle?</div>

Claiming His Nine-Month Consequence

<div>A billionaire hotel magnate discovers one of his maids is carrying his child in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Cristiano Moretti is furious that Hallie hid the consequences of their hot night together! He will not inflict his own childhood abandonment on his son, so he demands that Hallie marry him. Soon they realize the passion between them is as powerful as ever . . . but when all Hallie wants is a real family, will Cristiano’s seduction be enough to secure his legacy?</div>

The Secret the Italian Claims

<div>A Spanish billionaire’s steamy dalliance makes him a father and perhaps a husband in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Lola Price didn’t dare tell Rodrigo Cabrera she was pregnant, after he spurned her. But now that he’s discovered her secret, he’s determined his child will take his name! While their mutual desire in the marriage bed is undeniable, Rodrigo keeps himself at a distance. Yet fiery Lola won’t be pushed away again. She’ll show Rodrigo that their son and their relationship are worth fighting for! Indulge in this dramatic secret-baby story!</div>

The Baby the Billionaire Demands

<div>A billionaire airline magnate’s one-night stand with an employee stirs up trouble in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Her 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. So, Hana’s bombshell, delivered among the cherry blossoms of Tokyo, seems impossible. But the undeniable proof awakens in Antonio a ruthless need to secure what’s his . . .</div>

Her Boss's One-Night Baby

<div>An Italian widower is shocked to learn he has a surrogate—and that he loves her—in this contemporary romance by a UAS Today–bestselling author. She’s never been touched . . . But she’s carrying his heir! Seven months pregnant, innocent surrogate Rosalie realizes she can’t bear to give away the child she’s carrying for a childless Italian couple. She flies to Venice to beg forgiveness, only to discover brooding Alex Falconeri is a widower . . . and he has no idea she is expecting his baby! Alex can’t throw away this chance to know his surprise heir. But Rosalie is torturously sweet temptation . . . After his cold, loveless marriage, Alex has sworn he will not marry again. But he’s starting to think he’ll do anything to make Rosalie his!</div>

Claiming the Virgin's Baby

<div>A Texas shop girl’s world is turned upside down when she becomes a sheikh’s potential wife in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Swept from her ordinary world . . . into the royal bedchamber! Among the many beautiful, accomplished candidates hoping to be chosen as Sheikh Omar’s wife, shop assistant Beth can’t believe this powerful desert king would even notice her. Yet Omar does select her—and his heated gaze sets her alight, making her innocent body crave caresses she’s only dreamed about! She’s instantly thrown into his world of unimagined luxury, but can this shy Cinderella ever be a queen? A Cinderella story with a royal twist!</div>

Chosen as the Sheikh's Royal Bride

<div>A desperate pregnant woman interrupts a billionaire’s wedding in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Scarlett Ravenwood takes an enormous risk interrupting Vincenzo Borgia’s wedding. He’s rich and powerful, whereas she’s penniless and alone, but she needs his help . . . to protect their unborn child! Vincenzo’s furious that Scarlett kept the pregnancy from him, but to claim his heir he has no other option than to make her his wife. Scarlett hadn’t imagined a 24-carat diamond would feel so heavy; it weighs on the ache in her heart. Because she might not get the one, truly priceless, thing she desires . . . for his heart is off-limits!</div>

A Ring for Vincenzo's Heir

<div>From the USA Today–bestselling author, “[an] intricate, affecting romance with ribald humor, intense emotions, enticing narrative and endearing characters” (RT Book Reviews, 4.5 stars). Famous last words . . . When Sheikh Sharif offers Irene Taylor more money as chaperone to his sister than she’s ever made before, she can’t refuse—finally she’ll safeguard her family. Irene may be innocent, but she knows the trail of destruction playboys like Sharif leave behind, and will resist his skilled seduction . . . Sharif excels at everything he does—especially in the bedroom! His engagement hasn’t yet been announced and he’ll enjoy his freedom until then. Starting with the beguiling Irene—she’s the ideal final challenge before he embarks on a life of duty. But sometimes even the plans of a sheikh go awry!</div>

The Sheikh's Last Seduction

<div>Revenge on the socialite who broke his heart comes at a cost for one billionaire in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. His 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. Now Darius Kyrillos is no longer just the poor chauffeur’s son and he’s come back to claim her! Instead of slaking his thirst for vengeance, Darius was consumed by insatiable need the moment his lips touched Letty’s again. But he couldn’t have foreseen the consequence of his actions—soon he’ll be a father. Letty rejected him once; Darius won’t allow her to do so again!</div>

The Consequence of His Vengeance

<div>A billionaire playboy demands a Texas waitress marry him after learning she’s pregnant in this contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. There can be no resistance . . . only surrender! Waitress Belle Langtry’s night of no regrets with ruthless playboy Santiago Velazquez was never meant to be more than a sinfully sweet memory. Until fate has other plans, and Belle finds herself carrying the baby she never thought possible! Santiago has long rejected all notions of fatherhood, so Belle’s news is shocking. He might refuse to trust her, but Santiago won’t let Belle escape his claim—to her or their child! His plan? To bind Belle with his ring, and keep her in thrall to him with his touch!</div>

Carrying the Spaniard's Child

<div>A woman enters a pretend engagement with her former boss and the father of her secret child in this sexy international romance from a USA Today bestseller. “All you need to do is pretend to love me.” The task should be easy for Laura Parker—after all, Gabriel Santos is outrageously good-looking, it’s for one night only and he is offering her a million dollars. There are just three things to consider, however: 1. They’ve already had one steamy, unforgettable night together in Rio. 2. Laura’s been in love with Gabriel ever since. 3. Gabriel’s never wanted children, but he’s not aware he’s the father of Laura’s baby. </div>

Reckless Night in Rio

<div>If anyone present knows of a reason why this marriage may not lawfully take place, please declare it now&#133; Xerxes Novros is about to do more than just voice his reasons why Rose's marriage should be stopped&#133;He's hoping to steal this beautiful wife-to-be away and whisk her off to his private Greek island! But Rose was to be a virgin bride&#133;and Xerxes is determined to give her the wedding night she's been stolen from. Rose is torn; pride dictates that she should refuse Xerxes his pleasure. But, secretly, she can't deny a startling truth&#151;she's fallen for her dark, handsome captor! </div>

The Bride Thief

<div>A king longs for the woman he lost to another man in this forbidden romance from a USA Today–bestselling author. He’s as wild as the desert, a barbarian prince, a revered leader. Long ago he loved a girl, but the power of their feelings almost destroyed them both. Now that woman, the only one he could ever love, is forbidden to him! Betrothed to another, unable to bear him sons, she is unfit to be his queen. . . . But she can stop the storm that has raged in his heart since he last made her his. His choice—take her as his mistress, or become the king he was born to be. . . .</div>

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