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Annie Prudhomme never expected to be back in Marietta, Montana, and her family is fond of reminding her that she left them and the town behind in search of better things. A humiliating divorce that cost her everything she'd gained has driven her back home, and her family isn't about to welcome her back into the fold. She's in town to rebuild the old home she inherited and to move on once again. Carson Scott never forgot Annie or the way she left.

Three novellas and an unforgettable short story, now available together in one festive package!

Raised in an all-male family of firefighters, Andi O’Roarke has the right stuff to be a fire chief—one of only a few women who’ve overcome grueling odds to earn the job. Her brawny, tough-guy firemen respect her and treat her like one of the boys. That’s fine with Andi. She’s totally inside her comfort zone when barking orders and hoisting fire gear. Outside the job, however, she’s clueless about dealing with men. Which means arson investigator Tucker Fields is going to turn up the heat on a flame she can’t control.

Rory O’Roarke is the new guy in town with a dangerous job and an even more lethal sexual charisma that hometown girl Meg Starling can’t resist. The only problem, she’s got the chance of a lifetime waiting for her and romance with a man who might not come home every night from his job isn’t in the cards.

Master illusionist Nicholas Pine has learned the hard way that nothing—and nobody—is what they seem. So when he runs into sexy antique shop owner, Zelda Quincy, he knows there's more to her than meets the eye. Still, what he sees is intriguing . . . and he can't get her out of his head. Zelda has spent her whole adult life running away from her family's reputation. She's changed her name and tried to move on. The last thing she wants is to return to the world she left behind, even with someone as hot as Nicholas by her side. But after one hot night, she's addicted—and so is he.

The first time she meets Casey Waltham, she's buying condoms...for her grandmother. And of course drops them accidentally at his feet. Face plant. The second time she sees him, she's this close to landing her dream job and is celebrating at a club. Two chance encounters in the same day—that's got to be a sign, right?

Ten years ago, someone framed him for murder. Kingsley Buchanan lost everything, including Gabriella de la Cruz. Now the billionaire is back to settle old scores. But he must protect his child. Kingsley needs Gabi - as a nanny for his son. But Gabi is no longer a naive girl. She's a businesswoman with needs of her own. The only thing that hasn't changed: her hunger for Kingsley.

The deal: Elizabeth Anders and best friend Bradley Hunt made a pact - if they were both single at thirty, they would add a "naughty benefits" package to their friendship. Now it's time to seal the deal...and it's going to involve much more than just a kiss! The dilemma: Elizabeth is all about The Career. No relationships, no complications. Still, the chance to indulge in the barely controlled lust between her and Bradley is more than she can resist. But Bradley has an agenda of his own....

USA Today best-selling author Katherine Garbera sets hearts racing with her steamy brand of contemporary romance. The Wealthy Frenchman’s Proposition features two people who couldn’t be more different embarking on the erotic adventure of a lifetime. Media magnate Tristan Sabina is a charmer whose talents have not gone unnoticed by his assistant Sheri. Following a night of shared passion, the two are bombarded by the paparazzi.

A recipe for desire or disaster! Preparation: Only the best chefs are selected to compete in the hit reality TV show Premier Chef. First, add one bakery owner, Staci Rowland, who's out to prove that even the sweetest chef can wield a wickedly sharp knife. Then, counter that sweetness with Remy Cruzel, a spicy and smokin-hot Cajun chef, who's looking to prove he's more than his name.

Two weeks of no-strings naughtiness. That's all wealthy businessman Will Spalding wants for Christmas. That's all he ever wants from a relationship. He didn't expect to find it at the Lars Usten Lodge in snowy Utah, until the cute little blonde next door almost whacked him in the head with her cell phone. Hooking up with a handsome stranger is exactly what event planner Penny Devlin needs to put her obnoxious ex out of her mind forever. In fact Will may just be the best Christmas present she's ever given herself!

Cari Chandler can't forget Declan Montrose. Their baby is a living reminder. The baby she hasn't told him about. The no-commitment billionaire - and her family's sworn enemy - walked out of her life the morning after. But now he's back with a vengeance!

Ten years ago, someone framed him for murder. Kingsley Buchanan lost everything, including Gabriella de la Cruz. Now the billionaire is back to settle old scores. But he must protect his child. Kingsley needs Gabi - as a nanny for his son. But Gabi is no longer a naive girl. She's a businesswoman with needs of her own. The only thing that hasn't changed: her hunger for Kingsley. But Gabi won't risk her heart on a man she can't trust - unless she can convince him that love is more powerful than revenge.

Ihr blondes Haar, ihre blauen Augen und ihr freundliches Wesen haben ihn verzaubert. Noch nie hat Slade Bartelli so viel für eine Frau empfunden wie für Melinda. In ihren Armen erlebt der smarte Texaner die pure Ekstase. Doch als Sohn eines berüchtigten Unterwelt-Bosses eilt ihm ein schlechter Ruf voraus, obwohl er verzweifelt versucht, sich davon zu befreien. Slade weiß, dass er lieber die Finger von Melinda lassen sollte, wenn er sie schützen will. Aber eine letzte heiße Nacht mit ihr hat ungeahnte Folgen.

Ein One-Night-Stand mit Folgen: Scarlet erwartet ein Kind! Die schöne Erbin ist fassungslos, als sie erfährt, dass sich der werdende Vater Mauricio Velasquez bereits mit einer anderen verlobt hat. Dabei hat er sie doch mit so viel echter Leidenschaft verführt. Wie hinterhältig von ihm! Doch dann macht sie eine schockierende Entdeckung: Ihr feuriger Liebhaber war Mauricios Zwillingsbruder Alejandro, und der ist noch zu haben.

For six months, Sean O'Neill has been living a real-life romance with the image consultant for his next film, Paisley Campbell . . . while he lied to her about his true identity. When Paisley learns the truth, will she believe that what they shared wasn't a celebrity stunt? And what happens when Sean discovers Paisley's own secret—she's having Sean's baby! Will revealing their secrets drive them apart, or offer a second chance at love?