Under The Tycoon's Protection

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Helen Conrad

The Conus -- one of the loveliest shells in Pacific waters... but it harbors a creature with the deadliest sting. Taylor Winfield likened Rachel Davidson to that contradictory, impenetrable shell. But her spoiled, shrewdly calculated facade crumbled beneath his gentle mastery. Exquisite gold-hue days and plumeria-scented nights in glorious Samoa set the scene for loving confrontation, as Rachel battled for independence, torn between her need for Taylor's embraces and her impassioned desire to be her own woman. Could they both succumb to the temptation of the tropical paradise and still be true to their hearts? Hero: Taylor Winfield Heroine: Rachel Davidson

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Sandra Brown

Hurt one too many times in the past, Sloan Fairchild isn't interested in love. Instead, she pours all her energy into running her elegant bed-and-breakfast inn. But when her best friend asks her to house her fiancé for a month, Sloan opens the doors of Fairchild House to Carter Madison...and meets a man who turns her world--and her concept of herself--upside down. Sloan tries to ignore the feelings this handsome man stirs in her...tries to stop herself from dreaming dreams that can never be. Yet when Carter reveals his own desire, Sloan will find herself facing a heart-wrenching decision: to love for the moment, to walk away forever, or to fight to have it all.

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Charlotte Hughes

On a night of snow and fire, he found a second chance to prove his love.... Overwork hadn't driven away the pain of his wife's leaving him, so when his doctor prescribed a weekend alone in his mountain cabin, Michael Kelly agreed. Arriving in a blizzard to find Maddy there, too, he expected a confrontation--but what he got was a poker to the head ... followed by amnesia! Maddy expected one man and found another, but could this tender, passionate stranger erase the memories of a marriage gone wrong? Weaving delight out of disaster and unforgettable romance from temptation and trouble, Charlotte Hughes once again captures every reader's heart! Marriage had made them angry strangers, driven two kindred spirits down different roads, but could a bump on the head and a blow to the heart help him win back the only woman he'd ever loved?

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Emilie Rose

Gage Faulkner is the enemy--her half-brother's spy. At least that's what newly discovered Hightower heiress Lauren Lynch keeps telling herself. Despite the thrill this pilot feels at the rich, gorgeous businessman's sudden interest, she knows what he's really after: proving she's a fortune hunter. Gage's mind tells him Lauren is hiding something. His body tells him he wants her anyway. And her body...well, it tells him the feeling is mutual. The Hightowers want him to prove she's a gold digger, but the pain in her eyes is real. The truth is crucial, and he'll do anything to uncover it--even seduce her.