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A USA Today bestsellerszerzőjének új sorozatában Cara beleegyezik, hogy korrepetálja egykori osztálytársa unokaöccsét – és megtanul néhány leckét a szerelemről! Josh King biztos kézzel irányítja a családja több millió dolláros montanai farmját. De amilyen magabiztos, ha a farmról van szó, arról nem tud semmit, hogyan kell bánni egy kamasz fiúval. Így amikor tizenkét éves unokaöccse, Seth zaklatottan megjelenik a küszöbön, Josh rögtön elhatározza, hogy segítséget kér. Cara Donovan imád tanítani álmos kis szülővárosában, ezért azonnal lecsap a lehetőségre, hogy nyáron korrepetálással keressen egy kis pénzt. De amikor megtudja, hogy Josh King unokaöccsével kell foglalkoznia, a feladata még izgalmasabbá válik. Megpróbálja minden figyelmét Seth fejlesztésére összpontosítani, de Josh állandóan eltereli a gondolatait. Vajon a férfi meg tudja-e győzni, hogy több van köztük nyári fellángolásnál? „Egyszerűen lebilincselő… Elragadóan szórakoztató, szenvedéllyel és érzelmekkel teli romantikus történet.”

Underboss BlurbFrom New York Times Bestselling Author Kristen Proby comes an all new family in her With Me in Seattle world! Hold onto your seat as we introduce you to Kristen''s new MAFIA FAMILY!As the eldest son of Seattle''s current mob boss, Carmine Martinelli''s life has never really been his own. But he doesn''t mind because his family means more to him than his life. Which is why he''s determined to make those responsible for the death of his aunt and uncle pay-in inventive and gruesome ways. And what better way to do that than to infiltrate the Russian mafia from the inside? It''s a good thing the bratva''s princess is stunning and seemingly willing to do whatever he asks. This vengeance could be the perfect mix of business and pleasure. Nadia Tarenkov has several things stacked against her: she''s a woman, and she''s not the eldest child in her family. But it doesn''t matter. She has her sights set on ruling the syndicate, and she always gets what she wants. When the heir to one of the States'' most powerful crime families comes knocking, Nadia sees it for the gift it is. He thinks he has her fooled, but she''s smarter, more cunning, and always two steps ahead. She''ll beat the gorgeous mobster at his own game, and secure her place in the fold. What neither of them takes into consideration, however, is that they aren''t the only ones with deadly plans in motion. To survive, they''ll have to come clean and work together-and acknowledge that the growing love they''ve been pretending isn''t there, is very real.

The Boudreaux Series - Sexy. Intriguing. Easy. Eli Boudreaux''s family has built ships and boats in Louisiana for generations. He comes from a hard working, wealthy family and his empire is growing by leaps and bounds. At thirty, he is the youngest CEO to ever head Bayou Enterprises, co-chairing with his eldest brother. His head for business and his no-nonsense work ethic is also quickly making him the best the company has seen in generations. His staff admires him, women adore him and Eli''s family is solid. But he''s recently discovered that someone on the inside of his business is stealing from him and he''s determined to find out who. Kate O''Shaughnessy is hired by companies all over the world to slip inside and investigate every member of the organization from the CEO down to the custodial staff to find the person or persons responsible for embezzling. She''s excellent at blending, becoming part of the team, and finding the weakest link. She''s smart, quick-witted, and she''s now been hired by Bayou Enterprises, specifically Eli Boudreaux. The attraction is immediate and the chemistry is off the charts, but Kate has heard all about Eli''s playboy past and she has a job to do. Sleeping with the boss isn''t a part of that job, even if just the sound of her name rolling off that Cajun tongue and the way he fills out a designer suit does make her sweat. Eli''s southern charms surprise Kate. The man whose reputation labels him as a ruthless, callous womanizer is not the man she''s coming to know intimately. He''s generous, protective and makes her smile, . Cracking through Kate''s cool, reserved demeanor and discovering her love of sexy, expensive lingerie is a challenge Eli can''t resist, but her sweet nature, love of family and sense of humor pull at him in ways no one else ever has. But when the person responsible for trying to single-handedly dismantle Eli''s empire comes to light, and it''s time for Kate to move on, to what lengths will Eli go to keep the woman he he''s fallen in love with by his side?

Öt elválaszthatatlan barátnő fog össze, hogy létrehozzanak egy remek éttermet, amely rövid idő alatt Portland egyik legfelkapottabb helyévé válik. A Csábítás azonban nemcsak egy menő étterem, hanem a lányok szerencsehozó kabalája is. Először Addie találja meg élete párját, most pedig, úgy tűnik, Camire talál rá a szerelem. Landon Palazzo mindig is dögös pasi volt. Amikor az érettségi után búcsú nélkül ment el, hogy pilóta legyen a haditengerészetnél, Cami úgy érezte, megszakad a szíve. Tizenkét év telt el azóta, ő mégsem tudta elfelejteni. Pedig tényleg mindent megpróbált, hogy sikerüljön: randizgatott, felhalmozott egy egész gardróbnyi magassarkút, segített sikerre vinni az éttermet, még egy kóbor macskát is befogadott, de semmi sem tudta betölteni az űrt, amelyet az első szerelme hagyott maga után. Miután Landonnak egy légi baleset miatt le kell szerelnie, visszatér Portlandbe, és az apja építőipari cégénél kezd dolgozni. Micsoda kellemes véletlen, hogy a Csábítás bővítési munkálatait éppen a „kis” Cami LaRue irányítja, aki már kamaszkorában is megmozgatta a fantáziáját! Landon eleinte próbál ellenállni a szexi, szőke szépségnek, de be kell látnia, hogy menthetetlenül belezúgott. Aztán történik valami, ami mindkettejüket arra készteti, hogy átértékeljék a múltat, a jelent, sőt talán a jövőt is…

Eine heiße Liebesgeschichte und viel Südstaaten-Flair - die Boudreaux-Serie von Kristen Proby Als ältester Bruder und CEO von Bayou Enterprises kennt Beau nur zwei Dinge im Leben: Arbeit und Familie. Für die Liebe bleibt ihm keine Zeit. Doch seine neue Nachbarin, die sexy Besitzerin des Kräuter- und Beautyladens unter seiner Wohnung, lässt seine Gedanken abschweifen - vornehmlich in eine unanständige Richtung. Mallory Adams ist das genaue Gegenteil des organisierten und ernsten Beau. Sie nimmt das Leben, wie es kommt und genießt jede Sekunde. Und ist vielleicht deshalb genau die Richtige für den seriösen Geschäftsmann ... "Sexy und fesselnd - die Geschichte von Beau und Mallory muss man einfach lieben!" Read-Love-Blog Band 5 der charmanten Boudreaux-Serie von Bestseller-Autorin Kristen Proby

Prickelnde Südstaaten-Atmosphäre und ein unwiderstehlicher Held Adam Spencer arbeitet im French Quarter als Barkeeper. Er liebt Frauen, alle Frauen. Ehe, Kinder und ein Kombi sind in seiner Zukunft nicht vorgesehen. Doch dann rettet er Sarah Cox und ihre kleine Tochter aus einer Notlage, und die beiden bringen seinen Standpunkt gehörig ins Wanken. Vielleicht ist eine Familie ja doch das, wovon Adam insgeheim träumt? Doch die widerspenstige Sarah hat dabei auch noch ein Wörtchen mitzureden ... "Romantisch und sexy - ein absoluter Gewinner!" Read-Love-Blog Novella zur erfolgreichen Boudreaux-Reihe (nach dem Roman Ein Kuss von dir) von New-York-Times-Besteller-Autorin Kristen Proby

New Hope, South Carolina is my home. It''s where I grew up, got into trouble, and fell in love for the first time. Scarlett Kincaid was more than the girl next door, she was my best friend, until she decided that small town life wasn''t for her. One minute she was here, and the next she was gone.The girl I used to fish with down at the creek is now the biggest name in country music. She headlines world tours, has won four Grammy''s, and I haven''t seen her since. Until today when she sped through town in her fancy car. One look at her big brown eyes was all it took to stir up a whole slew of emotions. Emotions I''d long ago buried and sure as hell don''t have time for. It''s the aftermath that''s hard¿There are two things in my life that matter. My music, and my dad. Twelve years ago, I packed a bag and chased my dream. Leaving New Hope and escaping the gossip mill was the easiest decision I ever made. I never planned to return, but my father needs me, and he always comes first. So, I did what I had to do. I cut my tour short and came home, despite having a sister who hates me, and a community that doesn''t trust me. And then there''s Tucker Andrews.When he propped an arm on the roof of my car, pulled down his sunglasses and flashed his police badge, I nearly swallowed my tongue. Gone is the lanky boy who used to throw rocks at me and pull my pigtails. Tucker is now a six-foot package of brawny, sexy man wrapped in more muscle than I have hit singles. Did I mention he''s a cop and a single dad?My goal was to help Dad, and get back to my life. But what am I supposed to do when the life that used to strangle me suddenly fits like a glove, and makes me dream of things I never thought I''d have?

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors Shayla Black, Jennifer Probst, Kristen Proby, and Gena Showalter. Four Dark Tales. Four Sensual Stories. Four Page Turners. More Than Pleasure You by Shayla Black I''m Stephen Lund, confirmed bachelor...and son of a successful billionaire whose sins I can''t forget-or forgive. Though he insisted I get over his transgressions, I can''t. So I put space between us with a temporary getaway to Maui. My rental''s sexy caretaker, Skye Ingram, is a beautiful distraction. When Skye needs a date to her ex-boyfriend''s wedding, I''m game to play her pretend fiancé. But our pretend engagement begins to feel real. Our passion certainly is. So are the consequences. When I''m confronted with the reality that our lives are now irrevocably entwined, I have to choose between leaving Skye to return to the life I''ve always known or abandoning everything familiar to start over with the woman who awakened my heart. Something Just Like This by Jennifer Probst Jonathan Lake is the beloved NYC mayor who''s making a run for governor. His widowed status and close relationship with his daughter casts him as the darling of the press, and the candidate to beat, but behind the flash of the cameras, things are spinning out of control. It all has to do with his strait laced, ruthlessly organized assistant, Alyssa Block. Her skills and reserved demeanor are perfect to run his campaign, but her brilliant brain has become a temptation he''s been fighting for too long. Can he convince her to take a chance on a long-term campaign for love or will his efforts end up in scandal? Wonder With Me by Kristen Proby Reed Taylor doesn''t pay much attention to the holidays-until he receives a surprise present. Four-year-old Piper is the daughter he never knew about, and with the death of her mother, is also now the roommate he never expected. He''s determined to make their first Christmas together one she''ll never forget. Noel Thompson has gotten her share of strange requests in her career as an interior designer. The call to design a beautiful home for Christmas is more like a dream come true. And that was before she met her new employer-sexy and mysterious, he''s everything she ever hoped Santa would bring her. The Darkest Assassin by Gena Showalter Fox is a demon-possessed immortal with many talents. Now, the keeper of Distrust has been marked for death, a winged assassin with rainbow-colored eyes tracking her every move, determined to avenge the males she accidentally decimated. If only she could control the desire to rip off his clothes... Bjorn is a fierce warrior with many complications. Never has he hesitated to exterminate an evil being. Until now. The sharp-tongued female with a shockingly vulnerable heart tempts him in ways no one else ever has, threatening his iron control.But, as Fate itself seems to conspire against the unlikely pair, both old and new enemies emerge. And Fox and Bjorn must fight to survive. And learn to love... **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it''s an introduction to an author''s world. And for fans, it''s a bonus book in the author''s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

A small town, close proximity romance from New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Kristen Proby. Remi Carter has survived her fifteen minutes of fame and is putting LA in her rearview mirror. As a former reality show contestant, she''s trading staged expeditions and faked wilderness tours for real adventures. Only one fluke storm in Glacier National Park has her stranded with a handsome man, and adventure takes on a whole new meaning. Seth King is as rugged and sexy as he is annoyed to be trapped with Remi. Probably because she ghosted him at the local bar not three days ago. But she''s got her reasons for ditching him, and twenty-four hours in an abandoned Montana cabin with the wildlife biologist isn''t nearly enough time to explain. As tempting as he is by firelight, she''s been burned too many times. Except one day together and suddenly her travel van doesn''t hold as much appeal. The open road feels lonely. Remi''s about to learn that shelter is more than a safe place to weather a storm. Shelter might just be the man himself. If he can give her a reason to stay.

Sabrina Harrison hates being famous. She walked away from show business, from the flashing bulbs and prying eyes years ago, and is happy in her rural Oregon home, dedicating her life to her non-profit. Until Hollywood calls, offering her the role of a lifetime. In more than ten years, she’s never felt the pull to return to the business that shunned her, but this role is everything Sabrina’s ever longed for. Now she has to get in shape for it. Benjamin Demarco’s gym, Sound Fitness, continues making a name for itself in Seattle. And now, he finds himself with the task of training Sabrina, getting her in shape for the role of her life. He’s trained hundreds of women. This is his job. So why does he suddenly see Sabrina as more than just another client? His hands linger on her skin, his breath catches when she’s near. He knows better. Soon, she’ll be gone, living her life. A life that doesn’t include him.

A Csábítás hamarosan Portland legkapósabb éttermévé válik, és Addison Wade büszke rá, hogy ez részben az ő érdeme. Eltökélten sikeressé akarja tenni, és szerinte az új vendégek odavonzásának nincs jobb módja, mint az élőzene. De amikor Jake Keller, a rocksztár vonul be az ajtón, hogy hétvégi zenélésre jelentkezzen, Addie tudja, hogy bajban van. Azonnal felismeri őt, hiszen a poszterei beborították hálószobája falát középiskolás korában: igazi rosszfiú… vagyis pontosan az ő típusa, és pontosan az, akire semmi szüksége. Jake Keller öt évvel ezelőtt otthagyta a rivaldafényt, és arra vágyik, hogy visszatérjen ahhoz, ami mindig is hajtotta: a zenéhez. Ha egy pimasz, pokolian vicces bombázónak dolgozik, annál jobb! Ám sokkal könnyebben rá tudja beszélni Addie-t, hogy adja neki a munkát, mint meggyőzni, hogy többet akar egy kis hancúrozásnál. Amikor a nő már kezdi beadni a derekát, Jake-et végül utoléri a múltja. Addie élete vajon ismét darabokra hullik, vagy Jake képes lesz rávenni, hogy elnyomja a kétségeit, és a szívére hallgasson?

Brooke’s Blooms has taken Cunningham Falls by surprise. The beautiful, innovative flower shop is trendy, with not only gorgeous flower arrangements, but also fun gifts for any occasion. This store is Brooke Henderson’s deepest joy, and it means everything to her, which shows in how completely she and her little shop have been embraced by the small community of Cunningham Falls. So, when her landlord dies and Brody Chabot saunters through her door, announcing that the building has been sold, and will soon be demolished, Brooke knows that she’s in for the fight of her life. But she hasn’t gotten this far by sitting back and quietly doing what she’s told. Hustle is Brooke’s middle name, and she has no intention of losing this fight, no matter how tempting Brody’s smile -- and body -- is.

From New York Times Bestselling Author, Kristen Proby, comes Serendipity, the final installment in her gripping Bayou Magic series?My sight is a gift and also a curse. It cost me the love of my life. We may have been young, but some things you don''t get over. Like being the cause of the biggest tragedy of your boyfriend''s life. It''s something I''ll never forget, and a reflection of who I am. But now that Jackson''s back in town, with scars and a hero''s badge of honor, it''s time for me to be brave, too. A malevolent evil hell-bent on making my sisters and me pay for rebuffing him is still stalking my family, and some ancient writings portended that the six were the only ones who could defeat him. Jackson Pruitt and I round out that magical number, which means I have to face the evil and the things Jack makes me feel, to save my family and my city. I never sought to reconnect with Jack. Working with him now means opening myself up to my feelings for him.Refusing means destruction for us all.

An all-new holiday meet-cute romance from New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Kristen Proby and 1001 Dark Nights... There are two things you need to know about me. 1: I''m never late. And 2: I hate Christmas. Yes, I''m a girl who hates the holidays. My entire, enormous family is already enjoying their holiday vacation in Iceland, but thanks to my busy job and having to meet them there, I''m late. They could have chosen any holiday to fly across the world, but Christmas won, which sent me scrambling because the end of the year is my busiest time. It''s difficult to carve out moments to see the family at all. So, now, I''m forty thousand feet in the air, trying to get to Iceland before Christmas morning, all while also attempting to get some work done. If only the hot guy next to me would leave me be. Dylan says I should put the work away until after my holiday and relax a bit. And while his suggestion of spending some time together on the north Atlantic island seems preposterous, I can''t help but feel intrigued when he promises to show me how to enjoy the Yuletide season properly. After all, I can''t possibly spend every minute with my family. But how do I just shrug off my duty to my job and throw caution to the wind for a stranger...no matter how handsome he is? Because that''s something else about me: I never throw caution to the wind-even a beautiful, blustery Icelandic wind. Then again, Mama always said, "Never say never..." **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it''s an introduction to an author''s world. And for fans, it''s a bonus book in the author''s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

New York Times bestselling author Kristen Proby returns with a new novella in her delectable Fusion series. It promises to delight the mind...and the senses."No one writes with the heat and heart of Kristen Proby. I adore her!"~Sylvia Day,#1 New York Times bestselling author

From New York Times Bestselling Author, Kristen Proby, comes the latest in her beloved With Me In Seattle Series, Love With Me. Best friends from college. Plus-ones since med school. A chance for something new... Jace Crawford heals hearts for a living. More than that, medicine is his life. To become the leading cardiothoracic surgeon on the west coast, he''s made sacrifices. No social life. He barely has time to sleep. Love? Forget about it. But when everything goes horribly wrong on his table, and he unexpectedly loses a patient, Jace is suspended from work. When a man has nothing but his job, what does he do when that''s gone? Joy Thompson collects unwanted strays. A dog with one eye, a three-legged cat, a bird that swears like a sailor? All part and parcel of her veterinary business. It helps pass the time. Until Jace calls out of the blue to ask her out on a real date. Spending extra time with him is dangerous. Her feelings for her best friend have always been stronger than simple companionship. If she gets attached, what happens when he goes back to work and leaves her behind? But as the weeks progress, falling for each other is inevitable. This time, Jace''s heart is the one that will need fixing before both of them end up broken.