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Fed up with cheating women, Dan Alexander, star pitcher for the New York Nighthawks, grew restless. Searching for something more than a bar babe, he zeroed in on a girl in the stands. He never expected to see a beautiful chick pushing frankfurters. But the hot dog girl looked as smokin’ as the food she was selling. Holly Merrill found a place to hide in plain sight, as a vendor at Nighthawks’ stadium. Keeping her secret safe and simply happy to stay alive, she never considered finding love an option. After all, a bad girl doesn’t deserve a decent guy, does she?

Pete Sebastian, Coach Bass to his team, thought he had his life under control until smart, alluring Jo Parker sashayed into a front office job with the Connecticut Kings. He locks horns with the beautiful female when she implements new ideas to clean up the team’s rep. Was she there just to push him around or was she the one woman he’s been seeking?

Mike Sullivan’s dating Amy, the perfect woman. Everyone says she is, even his best friend, Bill...If Amy is the one, why can’t Mike forget Heather? He’d spent a magical ten days with her on Fire Island, ten days that changed his life. Then he’d screwed it up...That was five years ago. Finally ready to accept the fact that he’ll never see Heather again, Mike’s poised to take the big step - until a magazine article turns his universe upside down.

When Miranda Bradford’s dog knocked down real estate tycoon Penn Roberts in Central Park, their mutual attraction was instantaneous. Like a flash fire setting them aflame – unexpected and undeniable --and neither of them would ever be the same…. Was it fate they met – or fatal? Would Penn, aka Mr. Hottie, prove to be her best friend and most sizzling lover or the architect of her greatest betrayal? Compassionate like his late mother – or ruthless like his father? Would he adore her beyond her wildest dreams or rip her heart to shreds? Devastated and confused, she turns to her ...

When a hot career and a hot romance collide in this sensuous story, Brooke Felsen’s life goes up in flames and her visions of corporate glory turn to ashes. She’s worked her gorgeous tush off in a Madison Avenue advertising agency 24/7, winning fame, fortune, and the steamy passion of her sexy, single boss. Until he suddenly dumps her -- and her carefully constructed existence crumbles like day old bread. Desperate to put her life back together like Humpty Dumpty, Brooke turns to her girlfriends at The Monday Night Dinner Club, all pug owners, and to her grandmother, her “rock” ...

Gorgeous, marriage-phobic, Whitfield Bass tries every sexy play he knows to seduce the sexy baker across the hall. Bess tempts him beyond endurance, but still, she resists. How far will a man go to satisfy his lust?

Known for his record-breaking stats and womanizing ways, wide receiver, Buddy Carruthers, would give it all up for one chance to win the only woman he ever wanted, Emmy Meacham. Hard-won games, and traveling half the season kept Buddy from pursuing his secret passion. Even if he managed to corner her for a moment, would she still care?

Devon Drake, star cornerback, has it all: hot supermodel girlfriend and pro football career, or does he? A childhood friend wanders back into his life, upsetting his ideal existence. Is it finally time to tell her the truth about what happened 15 years ago? Stormy Gregory is on the run from an abusive man. Her best friend offers her a safe place at the shelter for abused women and children. Grateful to be out of harm’s way, Stormy helps with a charitable event, not expecting to run into Devon Drake, her friend’s brother.

Harry "Deke" Edwardss is a Hartford Husky defenseman known to be tricky, fast, and unbreakable. An amazing defensive lunge in a playoff game ends in a life-threatening injury. But Harry’d bounce back. He always did, didn’t he? Kitty, his wife, runs a successful art gallery in Washington, DC. Over the last three years, the couple agreed to live in different cities and be together whenever they can. Harry swears they make it work. Unwilling to face the truth about the damage he suffered, Harry hides his secret.

When his wife walked out on him, Al "Trunk" Mahoney's plans for the family he'd never had went up in smoke. A top-ranked defenseman in the NFL, Trunk's success on the gridiron didn't translate to the rest of his life. Hooking up with women was easy for the sexy lineman, but Trunk's secret closed the door to marriage. Would the happiness he yearned for always be just beyond his reach? Beautiful Carla Ricci, bar owner and independent woman, had her choice of men. A love-'em and leave-'em lady, she'd made a decision that ruled out 99.9% of men for marriage. She didn't care. Then Trunk Mahoney came along. She resolved to remain true to herself. Would Trunk reveal his secret? Could Carla's willpower hold indefinitely, or would she settle for an affair that would break her heart?

Why is gorgeous, rich movie star, Quinn Roberts, living with a baby he calls “Junior”, if it isn’t his own? Susanna Barnes, his beautiful, live-in nanny, can’t figure him out and Quinn refuses to comment. Though wildly attracted to him, his distance from the adorable child puts Susanna off.Daughter of a famous college basketball coach and an assistant art curator at a well-known art museum, Susanna lost it all at the hands of a drunk driver. Forced to find a new way to earn a living, she relies on her experience with her sister’s kids to show Quinn she can take charge. Their ...

Grace Brewster makes the biggest mistake of her life with sexy, bad boy movie producer, Gunther Quill. Humiliated by Quill and Jake Matthews, her sister’s Broadway co-star, Grace vows to even the score with both men. Using an alias and the Internet, she executes an ingenious payback. Her attacks hit their mark, wounding her intended targets. But she didn’t count on her sharp words going viral before she can blink, taking the injury from a pinprick, to a bomb dropping in their lives, raising revenge to a new level. Her satisfaction is short-lived when the scheme turns sour. Her plan ...

Cara, starring in her first movie, discovers she’s pregnant. When calling Grant, her lover, to tell him, she’s blown away by his quickie marriage to Evelyn. Separated by three thousand miles, Cara must struggle on alone. Incapacitated by illness, she’s forced to give up her child to Grant and his wife. Cara pursues a successful screen career as a leading lady while Grant and Evelyn raise little Sarah. Despondent over the absence of her daughter, Cara pays an investigator to take pictures so she can watch her grow up from afar. Unbeknownst to her, the pictures inspire a predator who ...

Single father and dean at Kensington State University, Mac Caldwell grows restless. His career success isn’t enough. Sharing custody doesn’t cut it. He needs a woman in his life and his son with him full time. Pacing by his office window, he spies a pretty woman alone on a bench. He’s never seen her before. He’s intrigued, who is she? Fate takes a hand when she turns up as the new worker in his office. He’s attracted to the sweet and sexy Callie Richards, but can he trust her with his heart? As their friendship grows, so does the threat of a campus drug ring. Can Mac and Callie ...

Él quiere encontrar una esposa. Ella no se quiere volver a casar – nunca. No es una pareja hecha en el cielo exactamente. ¿O si lo son? Hace diez años, Griff Montgomery, el Mariscal de Campo estrella de los Kings y un don juan, se convirtió en el padre sustituto de los hijos de su hermana viuda. Su vida familiar feliz colapsó cuando ella y su nuevo esposo se mudaron a California. Griff quiere su propia familia. Pero, ¿Dónde encuentra un “Jugador” a su pareja perfecta?Habiendo jurado nunca volver a casarse, Lauren Farraday, apenas pudo mantener su vida a flote luego de su ...

At Christmas, Laura Fleming lived her fantasy adventure. Paid to house-sit for the fabulously wealthy financier, C.W. Banley, while he traveled, she eagerly headed for New York City. As mistress of his elegant townhouse, she baked cookies and dressed the old gent’s richly-furnished residence for the holidays. As December rolled around, the lonely, lovely writer eagerly anticipated soaking up the Christmas atmosphere in the grand city. With only the cat for company, she’d turn Banley’s elegant home into a wonderland of sparkling lights, fragrant garland, and shiny tinsel.

With danger lurking around any corner, Eden Wyatt, CIA covert operative, traveled solo. Hopping from one brief affair to the next, she’d be damned if she’d get a guy killed for loving her. But a chance meeting with a sexy, smart Major on New Year’s Eve rattled her resolve. Hunted by assassins, Eden had forgotten how to trust. Wary, ever on the alert, the stunning woman, ready to kill or be killed, knew what she wanted. Would she dare break her own rules for Major Tom Davis?

Everybody thinks sexy movie star, Deke Walsh, has it all. Everybody except Deke. When Thanksgiving rolls around, he finds out exactly what he’s missing – a family. When the glitter of stardom fades, Deke realizes there’s no place like home. An unexpected visit from childhood acquaintance, Rachel, pulls him back into the real world. Facing the emptiness of his life and the rapid decline of his beloved grandfather, can Deke rebuild his life or is it too late?

Grace Brewster comete el mayor error de su vida con el sexy chico malo productor de películas, Gunther Quill. Humillada por Quill y Jake Matthews, el coprotagonista de Broadway de su hermana, Grace jura ajustar las cuentas con los dos hombres. Usando un alias en el Internet, ella ejecuta una ingeniosa venganza. Sus ataques golpearon en el blanco, hiriendo a sus objetivos. Pero no contaba con que sus agudas palabras se volvieran virales antes de que pudiera parpadear, elevando la venganza a un nuevo nivel.Su satisfacción es de corta duración cuando el plan se vuelve amargo. Su plan ...

Can the newest professor at Kensington State escape his previous life as a killer? Leaving the Army didn't mean the war left him. Scars to his body, heart, and soul haunt him. Capt. Danny Maine seeks a normal life. He struggles to free himself from crippling war memories and dangerous men, hoping that love and a new Glock will bring him peace. Eliza Baines, widowed dean at the university, finally has life exactly the way she wants it, doesn’t she? When Danny Maine blows into town, he fires up her hunger for love and affection. Can she throw aside convention to build a life with a much ...