New Release Books by Carol Marinelli

USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli delivers on the drama and the desire in this scandalous workplace romance! Never been kissed… Until she’s bedded by a billionaire! Brilliant equestrian and heiress Carmen Romero abandoned her privileged life to make her own way in the world. Hired by sinfully attractive polo player Elias Henley as a stable hand, Carmen feels more comfortable covered in straw than she ever did draped in diamonds. Elias rarely spares a glance for his staff, until Carmen. And he has no intention of resisting their attraction! Playboy Elias knows he’ll give the innocent all the pleasure she could want, but that’s it. Unless their passion can unlock a connection much harder to walk away from… From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds. Read all the Heirs to the Romero Empire books: Book 1: His Innocent for One Spanish Night Book 2: Midnight Surrender to the Spaniard Book 3: Virgin's Stolen Nights with the Boss

Harlequin Presents brings you four full-length stories in one collection! Experience the glamorous lives of royals and billionaires, where passion knows no bounds. Be swept into a world of luxury, wealth and exotic locations. This box set includes: A SECRET HEIR TO SECURE HIS THRONE by USA TODAY bestselling author Caitlin Crews Grief-stricken Paris Apollo is intent on getting revenge for his parents’ deaths. And he’s just discovered a shocking secret: his son! A legitimate heir will mean a triumphant return to power—if Madelyn will marry him… HIS INNOCENT FOR ONE SPANISH NIGHT (A Heirs to the Romero Empire novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli Alej’s desire for photographer Emily is held at bay solely by his belief she’s too innocent for someone so cynical. Until one passionate encounter becomes irresistible! The trouble is, now Alej knows exactly how electric they are together… RETURNING FOR HIS RUTHLESS REVENGE by Louise Fuller When self-made Gabriel hires attorney Dove, it’s purely business—unfinished business, that is. Years ago, she broke his heart…now he’ll force her to face him! Yet their chemistry is undeniable. Will they finally finish what they started? ENGAGED TO LONDON’S WILDEST BILLIONAIRE (A Behind the Palace Doors…novel) by Kali Anthony Lance’s debauched reputation is the stuff of tabloid legend. But entertaining thoughts of his attraction to sheltered Sara would be far too reckless. Then she makes him an impassioned plea to help her escape an arranged wedding. His solution? Their own headline-making engagement! For more stories filled with passion and drama, look for Harlequin Presents April 2023 Box Set – 1 of 2

Bestselling author Carol Marinelli is sure to pull on the heartstrings in her latest Harlequin Medical Romance, where an emergency nurse takes the chance of a lifetime with a risk-taking paramedic… Taking a risk… …with her daredevil paramedic! Emergency nurse Libby is dreading her next fertility appointment. Now that she’s single, she’s further than ever from becoming a mom. When she meets paramedic Alistair, she falls hard and fast into a red-hot fling! But he risks his life daily with the Tactical Response Unit—hardly perfect daddy material! And after her unsettled childhood, Libby can’t bear wondering whether Alistair will make it home every night. With their dreams going in different directions, can they find a future together? From Harlequin Medical: Life and love in the world of modern medicine.

He’s a prince, so he has to be off-limits…in this forbidden romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli. A promise of pleasure… …neither can deny! PR pro Beatrice Taylor’s brief is simple—clean up playboy prince Julius’s image before he becomes king. A challenge made infinitely more complicated by the heat she feels for her scandalous, off-limits client! For the first time, innocent Beatrice wants to give in to wild temptation… Julius’s royal duty doesn’t leave room for private desire. Discovering what lies beyond Beatrice’s impenetrable emotional walls shouldn’t be his priority, but she fascinates him. And one stolen moment presents Julius with an impossible choice: his kingdom or the woman he can’t live without! From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds. Read all the Scandalous Sicilian Cinderellas books: Book 1: The Sicilian's Defiant Maid Book 2: Innocent Until His Forbidden Touch

Their surrender to temptation! Alej's desire for photographer Emily is held at bay solely by his belief that she's too innocent for someone so cynical. And then one passionate encounter becomes irresistible! The trouble is, now Alej knows exactly how electric they are together... The billionaire is back...

One gorgeous Spanish doctor. Cool, commanding Dr Ciro Delgato is the new doctor temporarily working alongside nurse Harriet Farrell, and he wastes no time in making sure she's at his beck and call day and night! One very unexpected baby. The passion they share is explosive, yet knowing Ciro will end their relationship when he has to leave, Harriet's determined he'll never find out she's pregnant with his baby! But her secret gets out, and Ciro will do anything to keep her firmly at his side!

Taking a risk with her daredevil paramedic!

Get three sexy romance stories from USA Today and New York Times bestselling authors Jane Porter, Megan Crane and Carol Marinelli! The Tycoon’s Forced Bride by Jane Porter Malcolm McKenzie will never forget that night in New York when he put Ava Galvan in a taxi following a heated argument, and the Argentine beauty was involved in an horrific accident—one that ended her career as an acclaimed soloist with the Manhattan Ballet, and impaired her memory and ability to live an independent life. The Scottish tycoon and philanthropist lives with his guilt, and another consequence: Ava was pregnant with his child the night of the accident. Ever since that night, Malcom has raised Jack as a single father. But Ava is stronger now, and Jack wants his mommy to come home. Malcolm has never stopped wanting her and he’s determined to do whatever it takes to claim Ava—with or without her consent. Project Virgin by Megan Crane Maybe the worst idea she’s ever had is actually the best thing she could ever do… Newbie lawyer Scottie Grey spent entirely too many years listening to her ex-fiancé’s lies. Now that she’s finally kicked that cheater out of her life, she wants to waste no time getting rid of the albatross around her neck: her virginity. Damon Patrick is the worst possible candidate for the project. He’s too good-looking, too experienced. He’s too well known around San Francisco—mostly for his many sexual exploits. He’s also kinda, sorta Scottie’s boss. Damon is the worst man for the job imaginable… which might just make him the only one Scottie can imagine giving her virginity to after all. Bound to the Sheikh by Carol Marinelli Sheikh Ashim Al Raquar, Crown Prince of Alzaquan, knows he must return to his country and leave his playboy reputation far behind him. It will be a wild journey home, though—he intends to party on his yacht right to the edge of the desert. And then he meets Emily, a corporate flight attendant who’s in the south of France hoping to find herself after years of taking care of her husband. A sensual, charismatic lover with a reputed dark edge to his bedroom skills is the very last thing Emily needs. Or is it the first?

Bringing the heat this winter

His touch promises pleasure! PR pro Beatrice’s brief is simple – clean up playboy prince Julius’s image before he becomes king. A challenge made complicated by the heat she feels for her off-limits client! For the first time, innocent Beatrice wants to give into wild temptation...

Harlequin Presents brings you four full-length stories in one collection! Experience the glamorous lives of royals and billionaires, where passion knows no bounds. Be swept into a world of luxury, wealth and exotic locations. This box set includes: THE SICILIAN’S DEFIANT MAID (A Scandalous Sicilian Cinderellas novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli When Dante’s woken in his hotel room by chambermaid Alicia, he’s suspicious. The cynical billionaire’s sure she wants something... Only the raw sensuality he had to walk away from ten years ago is still there between them…and feisty Alicia’s still as captivating! CLAIMING HIS BABY AT THE ALTAR by Michelle Smart After their passionate encounter nine months ago, notorious billionaire Alejandro shut Flora out, believing she’d betrayed him. But, discovering she’s pregnant, he demands they marry – immediately! And within minutes of exchanging vows, Flora shockingly goes into labor! BANISHED PRINCE TO DESERT BOSS by USA TODAY bestselling author Heidi Rice Exiled prince Dane’s declaration that he’ll only attend an important royal ball with her as his date sends by-the-book diplomatic aide Jamilla’s pulse skyrocketing. Ignoring protocol for once feels amazing, until their stolen moment of freedom becomes a sizzling scandal… ONE NIGHT WITH HER FORGOTTEN HUSBAND by USA TODAY bestselling author Annie West Washed up on a private Italian beach, all Ally can remember is her name. The man who saved her is a mystery, although brooding Angelo insists they were once married! And one incredible night reveals an undeniable attraction… For more stories filled with passion and drama, look for Harlequin Presents May 2022 Box Set – 2 of 2

The Italian’s ruthless vow...

Harlequin Presents brings you four full-length stories in one collection! Experience the glamorous lives of royals and billionaires, where passion knows no bounds. Be swept into a world of luxury, wealth and exotic locations. This box set includes: FORBIDDEN TO THE POWERFUL GREEK (A Cinderellas of Convenience novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli The secret to Galen’s success is his laser-sharp focus. And young widow Roula is disruption personified! Most disruptive of all? The smoldering attraction he can’t act on when he hires her as his temporary PA! CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR WEDDING CHARADE by USA TODAY bestselling author Cathy Williams Jess doesn’t know what she was thinking striking a just-for-show arrangement to accompany notorious playboy Curtis to an A-List wedding. What will the paparazzi uncover first – their charade…or that Jess is now expecting his baby? THE INNOCENT'S ONE-NIGHT PROPOSAL by author Jackie Ashenden After everything cynical Castor has witnessed, there’s almost nothing he’s surprised by. But naïve Glory’s offer to sell him her virginity floors him! Of course, it’s out of the question. Instead, he makes a counter-proposal: become his convenient bride! THE COST OF THEIR ROYAL FLING (A Princesses by Royal Decree novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Lucy Monroe Prince Dimitri’s mission to discover who’s leaking palace secrets leads him to an incendiary fling with Jenna. As their connection deepens, could the truth cost him the only woman that sees beyond his royal title...? For more stories filled with passion and drama, look for Harlequin Presents March 2022 Box Set – 2 of 2

His touch promises pleasure!

Claiming His Hidden Heir - Carol Marinelli Buttoned-up PA Cecelia Andrews's resignation released her secret raw desire for her demanding playboy boss, Luka Kargas. One year after his callous dismissal, Cecelia's hiding an even greater secret -- their daughter! She'll never let cold-hearted Luka make her daughter feel unwanted. But when Luka uncovers her deceit, there's no escaping the consequences of her passionate surrender... The Greek's Pleasurable Revenge - Andie Brock The last person Calista expects -- or wants -- to see at her father's graveside is arrogant billionaire Lukas Kalanos. Five years earlier, after an affair that stole her innocence, Lukas betrayed her family and disappeared, leaving Callie with much more than a broken heart... Seeking vengeance on the Gianopoulous family for framing him, Lukas finds Callie ripe for his seduction. She will pay for past wrongdoings -- between his sheets! But discovering that Callie has had his child is a surprise that changes Lukas pleasurable plans of revenge...into a hunger to make her his own! The Secret To Marrying Marchesi - Amanda Cinelli Read all about Italian billionaire Rigo Marchesi's secret lovechild with London actress Nicole Duvalle. The biggest bombshell to hit the Marchesi Group could destroy CEO Rigo's latest business deal...unless the rumours that the baby scandal will have a fairy-tale ending are true? This reporter has the inside scoop on their top secret wedding. From Nicole's couture dress to their sizzling clinch outside the honeymoon suite. The chemistry might be real, but is this a union of convenience or one of love?

It is my duty to protect him. I can’t let my passions get the better of me. Detective Lydia is upset by her assignment. Someone is trying to kill famous playboy Anton Santini, and she has been tasked to play the part of his lover! While waiting to meet him, Lydia takes a swim in the hotel pool and is surprised to see Anton gliding toward her in the water. Upon reaching her, he whispers sweet words and then passionately kisses her! Is the act starting already? This is Lydia’s job…so why does she feel so hot inside?

Harlequin Presents brings you four full-length stories in one collection! Experience the glamorous lives of royals and billionaires, where passion knows no bounds. Be swept into a world of luxury, wealth and exotic locations. This box set includes: THE GREEK’S CINDERELLA DEAL (A Cinderellas of Convenience novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli When tycoon Costa declares he’ll hire Mary if she attends a party with him, she dazed – by his generosity and their outrageous attraction! And as the clock strikes midnight on their deal, Cinderella unravels – in the Greek’s bed… PREGNANT AFTER ONE FORBIDDEN NIGHT (A Queen’s Guard novel) by Marcella Bell Innocent royal guard Jenna’s never been tempted away from duty. She’s never been tempted by a man before! Until her forbidden night with notoriously untameable billionaire Sebastian – that ends with her carrying his baby! THE BRIDE HE STOLE FOR CHRISTMAS by USA TODAY bestselling author Caitlin Crews Hours before the woman he can’t forget walks down the aisle, Crete steals Timoney back! And now he has the night before Christmas to prove to them both that he won’t break her heart all over again… THE BILLIONAIRE’S PROPOSITION IN PARIS (A Secrets of Billionaire Siblings novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Heidi Rice By hiring event planner Katherine and inviting her to a lavish Paris ball, Connall plans to find out all he needs to take revenge on her half-brother. He’s not counting on their ever-building electricity to bring him to his knees! For more stories filled with passion and drama, look for Harlequin Presents November 2021 Box Set – 1 of 2

There were reasons why Dr Seb Carlisle really shouldn’t get involved with Dr Lucinda Chambers.They worked together in the busy children’s clinic at Melbourne Central Hospital…and, on top of his demanding job, Seb was a single father to a five-year-old. But a weekend alone in Queensland was more temptation than they could handle. The inevitable happened…with unexpected consequences. Six weeks later, Lucinda began to suspect Seb was going to be a father again. Now she just had to find a way to tell him.

A Royal secret

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The Greek Tycoon's Virgin Wife - Helen Bianchin Xandro Caramanis wants a wife. She must be well-bred, willing to give him an heir and accept a loveless arrangement. Ilana Girard is a society beauty with a head for business who understands emotions are not part of the deal. Ilana accepts Xandro's proposal because she needs his protection. He doesn't realise she's never slept with a man before, and it's reluctantly that she takes her place in his bed... At The Greek Tycoon's Bidding - Cathy Williams Theo Miquel doesn't have time for love -- his work is his life. He dates beautiful women, but once they start talking about commitment it's over! Heather is different from this tycoon's usual prey: frumpy, talkative and his office cleaner. Although she lacks polish, there's something feisty and passionate about her. Theo thinks she'd be perfect for an affair, at his beck and call until he gets tired of her. But he doesn't know Heather... Blackmailed Into The Greek Tycoon's Bed - Carol Marinelli Bookish heiress Karin has failed in her first act of defiance! She's tried to take back the symbol of everything good in her life, but ruthless billionaire Xante Rossi has caught her red-handed! Why is this shy beauty stealing from him? Xante is intrigued. Karin's purity belies the corruption her family name represents. To save her from scandal and uncover the truth, he'll make a proposal. If Karin wants her precious heirloom, she'll have to earn it back in his bedroom!

How long will I live with these unrequited feelings? Aurora came from a small village in Sicily to Rome for a hotel training program. The millionaire hotel owner, Nico, was the man she grew up with and the love of her life. Five years ago, she had willingly given her virginity to him, but her feelings remained unrequited. Now she sees Nico hasn’t changed and her heart starts to waver. But the desire is still there, and despite knowing he will never love her back, she ends up sharing a bed with him once again!

Dr Dark And Far Too Delicious - Carol Marinelli Jasmine Phillips is proving that there is life after divorce and it's busy! There simply isn't room in the E.R. nurse and single mum's day for an attraction to Dr Jed Devlin. Jasmine's re-built her heart, as well as her life, but can she risk it crumbling again in the hands of this oh-so delicious doc? Living in the same town, working at the same hospital, the temptation is getting harder to resist... The Billionaire Of Coral Bay - Nikki Logan For Mila, Coral Bay's coast is more than just paradise, it's a safe haven...until gorgeous visitor Richard Grundy arrives -- sending her senses into overdrive! Secret billionaire Rich has come to the Bay looking for business opportunities, not romance. This single-minded tycoon prides himself on making decisions with his head, until he's captivated by gentle, exotic Mila! Now he has his toughest job yet...persuading Mila he has good intentions: to make her Coral Bay's newest bride! The CEO's Baby Surprise - Helen Lacey Mary-Jayne Preston didn't do one-night stands -- ever. Except for her one and only with devastatingly handsome tycoon Daniel Anderson, who swept her off her feet before she knew what was happening! The attraction was powerful...and seemingly mutual. But when she told him she was pregnant, all bets were off! Daniel hadn't let his guard down since tragedy struck his own life four years earlier. Now he's drawn to the irresistible M.J., but cannot -- will not -- let himself fall in love with her. He insists on marriage to protect her and their twins, but M.J. will accept nothing less than true love from this lone wolf...forever.

Sparks fly and opposites attract in this sizzling romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli. She’s totally off-limits… …which only heightens the pleasure! Italian tycoon Gian de Luca knows socialite Ariana Romano is forbidden. She’s his mentor’s daughter, and her drama-queen reputation precedes her. But when he offers her comfort one dark night, he’s shocked to discover she’s a virgin. Perhaps he’s been wrong about her all along… Each electrifying moment with Gian leaves Ariana craving more, yet her red-hot Romano temper keeps getting in the way. For while she’s all fire, cool Gian won’t let any emotion get the better of him. A balance must be struck, before he walks away…for good! From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds. Read all the Those Notorious Romanos books: Book 1: Italy’s Most Scandalous Virgin Book 2: The Italian’s Forbidden Virgin

The innocent from his past is his greatest temptation! Billionaire Dante Schininà is suspicious when he’s woken in his hotel room by Alicia Domenica. Ten years earlier, he had to walk away, but the raw sensuality of their last encounter is unforgettable. Feisty chambermaid Alicia is still captivating, but cynical Dante is sure she wants something... Alicia needs Dante’s help finding her missing sister. When he agrees in return for a weekend in Sicily, she can’t refuse, but she’s determined to stay out of his bed. Yet the fire between them ignited long ago...and every second together fans the flames dangerously high! Mills & Boon Modern — Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.

Holding on to my frozen heart, I continued to dance… Anya lives in poverty with her mother in freezing Russia. While she trains hard every day to realize her dream of becoming a prima donna, she falls in love with orphan Roman, who wants to become a boxer. They consummate their love, but then he disappears. Fourteen years later, Anya has shot to stardom as a prima donna, but her heart is frozen. One day, a gorgeous entrepreneur visits her dressing room. It’s Roman! Why has he suddenly reappeared? Though she wants to shun him, his familiar presence begins to melt the ice around her heart…

Revenge is on her mind

I want you, but I don’t deserve you… After getting into a car accident, Lorna is taken to the hospital where her ex-husband, James, is a doctor. It’s been ten years since she had a miscarriage and divorced him. Lorna’s heart races when she sees James, who is still as gentle as before. There are still feelings lingering, but Lorna knows she has to move on. But jobless and homeless, she can’t help but accept James’s offer that she recover at his place. And he’s ready to offer her much more than that…

I’m an actress. I can play the part of a loving wife perfectly. Merida works at a gallery by day as she awaits her big break on Broadway. She is called in one day to show their newest exhibit to Ethan Devereux, youngest son of New York real estate royalty. Seeing his raven hair and piercing eyes, Merida struggles to keep her well-trained composure… When a night of passion with Ethan results in pregnancy, Merida finds herself married to this cold and stoic man, faced with the biggest role in her career yet—the part of a loving wife. With the entire world as her stage, can she succeed in keeping her act and her heart apart?

Pregnant - with her billionaire boss's baby! Orphaned Leah has never had it easy in life. Desperate for a job she becomes ruthless Italian Giovanni's housekeeper. What she never expected was their totally off-limits night between his billion-dollar sheets... Or the shocking consequences!

Pregnant – with her billionaire boss’s baby! Orphaned Leah has never had it easy in life. Desperate for a job she becomes ruthless Italian Giovanni’s housekeeper. What she never expected was their totally off-limits night between his billion-dollar sheets... Or the shocking consequences!

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Pregnant – with her billionaire boss’s baby!

Destiny brought me a tycoon with alluring silver eyes… Sophie, a chambermaid at a first-class hotel in Rome, meets guest Bastiano Conti, a gorgeous Italian tycoon. The two connect instantly over their love of Sicily and an undeniable attraction to one another. They begin a secret relationship…with everything going well until they are found out. Sophie, disgraced, finds herself out of a job, alone and…pregnant!