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The Heart of Winter
This trio of irresistible stories from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Maggie Shayne and USA TODAY bestselling authors Linda Winstead Jones and Day Leclaire touch the heart of who we are and what we desire….
Prepare to be…
Tempted
Melinda Terwilliger is a mild-mannered teacher—until she accidentally becomes The Toughest Girl in Town. But she meets her match in an undercover cop determined to get to know the real Melinda…with kisses hot enough to melt any woman's heart!
Sediced
When law secretary Nell Rose is snowbound with a handsome stranger, keeping her New Year's Resolution becomes nearly impossible. Why swear off men when a romantic weekend with a reclusive writer seems to be the ideal way to ring in the new year?
Swept Away
Plain Jayne Myleston seduced her office crush at a masked ball—and then found she'd turned up the heat with the wrong man! Even after the ball, she can't say no to her Mystery Lover. That is, until Jayne finds out who he really is!
Reviewer: Dreamweaver
Review: Feb 11, 2011
Genre(s): Anthologies, Romance, Seasonal / Holiday
Excellent trio of fantasies that will keep you coming back for more…I cannot wait to find more novels and books by these three amazing authors as I have become a fan of each one’s style as well as their unique and fun characters.
The Toughest Girl in Town by Maggie Shayne
Melinda Terwilliger is a teacher who is having a rough time in school with her students and with the local neighborhood ho
22 Nights
The emperor has his eyes on the lovely Belavalari as his future empress. Little does he know that Bela has spent the last five years intent on purpose--revenge. And when the dashing general Merin is sent to collect Bela, he''s horrified to learn that she''s already married-to him.
Reviewer: Terri
Review: Sep 4, 2008
Genre(s): Paranormal Romance, Sci-Fi / Fantasy Romance
Emperor Nechtyn Jahn Calcus Sadwyn Beckyt has decided that it’s time he got married. In order to pick the correct bride, he sent 6 highly placed and trusted members of his court to bring 6 pre-selected women to him. These women are daughters of rulers or women of power. In this book, General Tearlach Merin goes collect Lady Belavalari (Bela) Haythorne and a diplomat has been sent to get L
The Magical Christmas Cat
Put a little meow in their stockings this year with these all-new tales of Christmas and felines—from beloved bestselling authors! New York Times bestselling author Lora Leigh and top-selling authors Nalini Singh, Erin McCarthy, and Linda Winstead Jones have a special gift for readers this year: never-before published holiday stories featuring passionate romance, paranormal adventure, and a distinctly alluring feline touch. With four new stories—including one featuring Lora Leigh's genetically altered Feline Breeds—this is a collection packed with more surprises than Christmas morning, and more chills than the snowiest winter night...
Reviewer: Rita
Review: Sep 15, 2008
Genre(s): Anthologies, Romance
The Magical Christmas Cat is an anthology by a whole host of wonderful authors. Each brings their own energy and magic to this fabulous composition of stories. Here are a few tidbits to wet your appetite.
Lora Leigh: Christmas Heat - Score: 4.5 / 5
Haley McQuire timid librarian over hears something she shouldn’t. Going to the man she trusts she finds herself embroiled in danger. Noble swears to protec
Untouchable
A cause for celebration: a new series from the author of the Prince trilogy. For the Emperor of Colymbyana, no bride can compare to Sanura, an exotic slave with the power to see into men’s souls. To touch her brings incredible pleasure—and certain death. Even for his brother, who loves her ardently. This is their story.
Reviewer: Terri
Review: May 22, 2008
Genre(s): Sci-Fi / Fantasy Romance
Jahn and Alix Beckyt are twins. Up until 6 years ago they were known as Devlyn and Trystan Arndell, poor sons of a lost fisherman and a seamstress. Now, they were known as Emperor Jahn and his brother Alix. Alix was the calm, steady brother who supported his occasionally emotional and reckless brother in his success. Alix wanted nothing of Jahn's.
In Alix, there is a struggle. It's as though there a
The Sun Witch
For 300 years, the Fyne women have called the mountain Orianan their home, inheriting the supernatural arts from their mothers-but a long-ago curse makes true love unattainable for them. When she meets the green-eyed soldier of her dreams, youngest sister Sophie discovers that she has been gifted with abundant fertility. Now, she and her lover must call on all their strengths, both earthly and supernatural, to fight the curse which promises to end their happiness.
Reviewer: Deidre
Review: Jun 28, 2007
Genre(s): Paranormal Romance
Sophie Fyne is the youngest of the Fyne sisters. Hundred's of years ago a wizard was spurned by a widowed Fyne woman and cursed their line that no Fyne woman would ever know lasting true love. Both her sisters, Isadora and Juliet are skilled witches who, after a terrible tragedy struck Isadora's husband, decide the sisters only need one another, love is not required. Sophie has an interest in men and has b
Prince of Swords
In the last installment of the Children of the Sun trilogy, a shackled virgin must choose between the monster she knows and a sexy stranger who could spell doom-or help her fulfill the Prophecy of the Firstborn.
Reviewer: Deidre
Review: Jun 27, 2007
Genre(s): Paranormal Romance
Rayne has been imprisoned for months while she awaits Ciro, a demon possessed prince, to return and claim her as his wife and force a child on her. Rayne is pure of body, soul and spirit and has been imprisoned to remain that way. Ciro has been told by the demon that possesses him that he must have a child with Rayne. Rayne is the secluded daughter of a wizard. Rayne has no magical powers and wishes to le
Prince of Fire
Following the acclaimed Sisters of the Sun trilogy comes the Children of the Sun, a trilogy about the sisters' first-born children. Here in its second installment, Keelia, Queen of the Anwyn, falls for her shape-shifting kidnapper, but still cannot deny the ever-looming Prophecy of the Firstborn: She will betray love in the name of victory.
Reviewer: Deidre
Review: Jun 27, 2007
Genre(s): Paranormal Romance
Keelia is the Red Queen of Anwyn. She is a shape shifter and able to change forms at will into a wolf. Keelia is aware that a dangerous evil is slowly invading the lands. She has been having erotic dreams concerning an unknown lover for years. Keelia comes face to face with the man from her dreams, only it's as his captive when she is kidnapped and he tries to force her to remove the curse from his people
Raintree: Haunted
Two hundred years after the Raintree clan defeated and abandoned them on a small Caribbean Island, the Ansara wizards are rising again to take on their bitterest foes. Despite their extraordinary powers and supernatural origin, the Raintree have largely blended into the modern world. They are bankers, cops, husbands, wives and lovers in the society of humankind. But now, from Nevada to North Carolina, the rejoined battle will measure the endurance of their people. It will test their loyalties and relationships. And it will force upon them all new lives they could barely have imagined before.
Reviewer: Deidre
Review: Jun 6, 2007
Genre(s): Paranormal Romance
Raintree: Haunted is the second book in the series from Silhouette Nocturne. The Raintree are a species who are human and more than human. They have special gifts and deadly enemies, the Ansara.
Gideon Raintree is a homicide detective for a small town; he has a high solution rate for murders because he is able to talk with the ghosts of the victims. Gideon also has the power to harness electricity, as
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