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Matt has never met a woman who wouldn't succumb to the McCafferty charm. But beautiful Kelly Dillinger, the cop assigned to his sister's hit-and-run case, proves indifferent to his attention. Her all-business attitude pricks his ego...and fires up his blood. The more she resists, the more determined he becomes to break down her defenses. Matt might think that law enforcement is no place for a lady, but he might soon find himself making a plea for passion.

Deputy Sheriff Matt Forrester was determined to discover who was stealing cattle from Savannah Markum's ranch. But as the man who'd never stopped loving her, he yearned to protect her - and the child who should have been his son. Just as Savanah should have been his wife...and would be - if Matt had his way.

After twenty years as an Army Ranger and sniper instructor, Tyler Marconi arrives in Montana, his ghosts in tow, to say goodbye to his grandfather. A quiet, grief-filled moment in a hospital hallway unexpectedly introduces him to Justice McClay—her simple touch sparking something inside him he thought he'd lost forever.

Emma Johnson is a Communications Assistant at Carter Corporation. One evening, she reveals herself to her very attractive partner, Matt, a hazel-eyed graphic designer. He lends her an attentive ear, and she ends up falling under his spell. But this one blows hot and cold. The next day, he ignores her. In addition, many mysteries surround him: a troubled past, an evil twin named Daryl, and what hides this impressive scar on his back?

The first in the Elsie Hawkins series blending the charm of Stephanie Plum with a witty romance where opposites attract, featuring a mysterious woman, a carpenter hero, laugh-out-loud moments, and irresistible chemistry from # 1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich. For months...

The second novel in Janet Evanovich's Elsie Hawkins series. Single mom Lizabeth Kane isn’t exactly carpenter material: She’s never picked up a hammer in her life. But she desperately needs the construction job that builder Matt Hallahan is offering. And even though he knows trouble is ahead...

One adventurous couple. One pool table. An eager wife. The ingredients for an explosive cocktail!

Seventeen years after Shay Michaels said goodbye to summers in Red Maple Falls and the only boy she ever truly loved, she's back and the proud owner of Sweet Dreams Bakery. Life is good until someone breaks into her shop, making her question if the life she left behind in New York followed her.

Rome Beneventi is a walking, talking bad decision—six feet, five inches of tattoos, temptation, and trouble wrapped in a smirk and dipped in sin. This MMA champion should come with a warning label . . . or at the very least a disclaimer. I sell books, and he breaks bones. We are not on the same page. At least not until he discovers my secret and instead of keeping it, blackmails me into fake dating him.

Meet the men of Manning Grove, three small-town cops and brothers, who meet the women who will change the rest of their lives. This is Matt’s story...As a former Marine, Matt Bryson has dealt with PTSD ever since coming home from the Middle East. He finds himself fortunate to be able to return to his job as a cop at the local police department with his brothers Max and Marc.

Security specialist Matt Montgomery has never forgotten—or forgiven—Madison Archer for walking away and ripping out his heart. Three years later, she crashes back into his life, terrified that her wealthy husband is trying to kill her. Matt vows to protect Madison, but there’s a price. He’ll have revenge by making her submit to his every sexual demand.

Rebecca Elder's Heartbeats is a heartfelt, emotionally immersive debut that skillfully blends contemporary romance with profound themes of grief, fate, and healing. This story delivers both romantic chemistry and emotional catharsis, leaving a lasting impression long after the finale. At 27, Emmy is a freelance photographer in Chicago, a hopeless romantic at heart—yet haunted by the grief of losing her father as a teenager. No matter how much she longs for the kind of love her parents once shared, she can’t shake the feeling that she doesn’t deserve it.

Zij is een afvallige Russische maffiaprinses. Hij is een ex-gevangene die probeert een eerlijk leven te leiden. Nadat ze ternauwernood aan een huwelijk met de verkeerde Wilde-broer is ontsnapt, is ze nu beloofd aan een beruchte Russische huurmoordenaar die de Wildes in zijn vizier heeft. Matt wordt verscheurd tussen liefde voor Katya, de vrouw op wie hij verliefd is, en de haat die hij zou moeten voelen omdat ze de dochter is van de man die zijn vader vermoordde. Kunnen deze twee mensen zichzelf ondanks alles met elkaar verbinden?

Fin MacAuliffe had always been less than masculine, never truly confident enough to be himself. He'd long known he was gay - he'd just never shared it with anyone, not even his own free-thinking, liberal parents. Sure, they knew. Yet they never quite gave up on linking him to some respectable girl with good genes and a generous bank account. Fin's own account was nothing to be ashamed of, but even with all of the advantages, the only true thing he longed for was companionship.

Dr. Russell ist ein grandioser Chirurg, als Mensch jedoch unausstehlich. Abweisend und angeberisch, aber verdammt sexy. Ich halte stets Abstand zu ihm, sodass ich nichts von seinem unangenehmen Charakter mitbekomme, auch wenn ich ihn heimlich anschmachte. Bald schon verbringe ich viel Zeit in seiner Nähe, da ich seine neue chirurgische Assistentin bin. Und dabei werde ich leider auch seinen Launen ungeschützt ausgeliefert sein. Hoffentlich merkt er nicht, wie sehr ich für ihn schwärme. Wird er meine Gefühle vielleicht sogar erwidern? Vermutlich nicht.

Matt Jackson, clutch hitter, fielder extraordinaire, and team captain, is dynamite on the baseball field, but a loser with women. Or is he? He makes a show of coming on to chicks in bars, but always strikes out. Convinced being dateless is safer, Matt keeps his distance from women. Is he simply an insensitive chauvinist, or a crafty man hiding a secret? Everything he believes in is challenged the day he walks in on a beautiful woman in the locker room. Dusty, the sharp-tongued spitfire, cuts the all-star pro down to size.

Caught between love and success, Matt must make a life-changing decision. Will he follow his heart or his ambition? Little does he know, the Guardian of Destiny has a surprise in store for him. With two possible futures laid out before him, Matt must navigate the complexities of love and career, and face the ultimate question: which path will lead to true fulfillment?

LEIDENSCHAFT, DUNKLE GEHEIMNISSE UND EIN WILDES CHAOS DER GEFÜHLE. Emma Johnson ist eine attraktive junge Frau, die nach einem Schicksalsschlag in die pulsierende Großstadt New York gezogen ist. Jetzt arbeitet sie als Kommunikationsassistentin bei der Carter Corporation. Matt Ortega ist ein engagierter und sehr attraktiver Grafikdesigner und der Teamkollege von Emma. Emma verliebt sich in den muskulösen, freundlichen und einfühlsamen Mann mit den haselnussbrauen Augen.

Garrett spent his life preparing for "one day." One day he'd meet the man of his dreams. One day he'd have a family. One day he'd travel to all the places he's dreamed of seeing. Then came the one day he hadn't prepared for. The day he was told his "one days" were about to run out. Will that be enough to make Garrett stop dreaming and finally start living?

Matthew Reed has seen his share of problems. But he's a Reed and Reeds can overcome anything. Matt is content working in his family's tattoo parlor with his brothers surrounding him. The only thing he's lacking is the ability to have a family of his own. Then his battle with cancer leads him to meet a woman who just might need him as much as he needs her.