New Releases by LORI HERTER

Julia 1019 Penélope no podía creer que su suerte había cambiado. El millonario Jasper Derring le prestaba su piso en Hawai, le regalaba el billete de avión y ponía un coche a su disposición. Todo era demasiado perfecto. Pero... había una condición: debía ir a visitar a su rebelde hijo Craig. Ella aceptó, sin saber que al hacerlo su vida cambiaría para siempre. Craig era demasiado atractivo y sensual para una mujer tan sensata y recatada como ella.

Jake yang seorang meteorologis dan profesor muda, adalah pria yang disibukkan oleh pekerjaannya. Ia sama sekali tak tertarik pada kehidupan percintaan. Karena itulah Jasper, ayah Jake yang mencemaskan masa depan putranya tersebut, berusaha mencomblangi Jake dengan seseorang. Jasper lalu membuat perjanjian dengan Cheri, seorang pelayan muda di sebuah restoran langganan Jasper. Jasper menjanjikan satu juta dolar pada Cheri, dengan syarat ia mau menjadi istri Jake dan tinggal di pulau pribadi yang terpencil selama setahun penuh. Jake yang terpaksa menerima rencana ayahnya itu, bertekad untuk membuktikan bahwa Sheri hanyalah serigala berbulu domba yang mengincar uang Jasper!

Depuis son arrivée dans la société, Nellie est amoureuse de Kent, son collègue de travail. Or, celui-ci ne la considère que comme une sœur. Alors qu''elle espère secrètement que son amour se concrétise un jour, elle apprend que Kent va être promu chef de service et transféré à la section internationale, et ce dans deux semaines ! Ses rêves risquent de s''effondrer avant même qu''elle ait réussi à éveiller son intérêt. En désespoir de cause, Nellie décide de mettre de côté sa timidité et d''appliquer la méthode du livre Comment épouser l''homme de ses rêves, afin que Kent la remarque.※L’édition originale de cette œuvre est colorisée

Nellie has had a crush on her coworker Kent ever since she started working at the company. But Kent thinks of her as a little sister. While Nellie secretly hopes that her feelings will be reciprocated, she learns that he’s being promoted to a spot at the international branch of the company. In a mere two weeks, no less! Having spent a year unable to attract Kent’s attention, Nellie decides to do away with her introverted self and formulate a last-ditch plan to marry her dreamboat! ※This work is originally colored.

妮莉打從進公司就一直暗戀著同部門的肯特。但是肯特只把妮莉當作妹妹看待。妮莉將這份愛慕之情埋藏在心底，想著總有一天肯特一定能明白她的心意…直到有天聽聞了肯特晉升為部長，2個禮拜後必須要馬上調派至國外部門的消息！連默默守候在他身邊的唯一途徑都被斷絕了。難過的妮莉決定要拋開內向的自己，為了追求幸福只好採取最後的手段，那就是實踐「與理想情人結婚的方法」…!?

Meteorologist and college professor Jake is far too busy with his research for romance. So his father, worried for Jake’s future, decides to play matchmaker for him. Jasper makes a deal with a young waitress named Cheri, promising that if she stays married to Jake for a year while living on a private island with him, he’ll give her one million dollars. Dumbfounded as to why his father is so fond of Cheri, Jake resolves to expose her for the wolf in sheep’s clothing that she really is!

Nellie has had a crush on her coworker Kent ever since she started working at the company. But Kent thinks of her as a little sister. While Nellie secretly hopes that her feelings will be reciprocated, she learns that he’s being promoted to a spot at the international branch of the company. In a mere two weeks, no less! Having spent a year unable to attract Kent’s attention, Nellie decides to do away with her introverted self and formulate a last-ditch plan to marry her dreamboat!

Journey to the world of the Carpathians with #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan—joined here by masters of vampire romance Maggie Shayne and Lori Herter—in an original anthology that takes dark fantasy to rapturous new heights. Dark Crime by Christine Feehan Blaze knows who killed her father and she has merciless plans for payback. Until a phone call from a seductive stranger pleads with her to wait. Retribution is in his blood, too. Now, he and Blaze will be united in the blood of the guilty. Tonight, vengeance is theirs. Dead by Twilight by Maggie Shayne Bloodsuckers may be an accepted minority but one of them is getting away with murder. Until a female vamp teams with a mortal detective to end the killing spree. Now the night belongs to them—and so does every pleasure and danger lurking in the shadows. Cimarron Spirit by Lori Herter While excavating an Anasazi ruin, archeologist Annie Carmichael uncovers the resting place of a centuries-old vampire who finds in Annie the liberating mate he has longed for. But how much is Annie expected—or willing—to surrender for the man she now desires?

California native Glenna Molloy, a travel writer, flies to Ireland to explore sacred places cherished by Finn Maguire, her great lost love, in hopes of finding new meaning in her life. But Coyle Foxworth, her intrusive and cagey co-author, can''t work without her. He follows her to County Fermanagh, disturbing her spiritual journey. They visit tiny Caldragh Graveyard with its ancient pagan stone and fairy tree. The graveyard is reputed to be a "Thin Place," where the veil between our world and the Celtic Otherworld is so fragile it can disappear. There they meet a mysterious femme fatale, Maeve, who says she is half-fey. Magical things begin to happen, and suddenly Finn reappears in Glenna''s life...

Bestselling author Lori Herter delivers a captivating tale of deception, betrayal...and one woman''s sexual awakening After years of hiding behind her work, earthquake research scientist Josie Gray is taking back her sexuality. And her sexy new boss, Peter Brennan, is the perfect man to help her. He''s smart, he''s charming...and he''s confined to a wheelchair. Josie will be able to experiment with pleasure, to indulge her sensual side without fear. After all, it''s not as if Peter can get up and chase her. Or can he...? Peter Brennan isn''t taking any chances. Someone tried to kill him, and Peter''s not sure that person won''t try again. So to buy some time, Peter''s playing the invalid. Not even his sexy new assistant knows he can walk—even though their sexual antics are definitely giving one part of his body a workout. Still, the circumstances around Josie''s arrival are very suspicious. He knows Josie wants him. But does she want him...dead?

MILLION-DOLLAR MARRIAGES Mr. & Mrs....for a week Come see the couple living in the display window at Derring Brothers Department Store—one week only! As sidewalk shoppers stare, Jennifer Westgate''s job is to be a blushing bride who: whips up meals on state-of-the-art appliances, models lacy lingerie and tests the comfiness of the store''s best double bed—with her gorgeous "groom" beside her. But her "husband" is hardly acting like a happy newlywed! MILLION-DOLLAR MARRIAGES: Lori Herter''s irresistible new miniseries about saying "I do!"

MILLION-DOLLAR MARRIAGES What woman could resist? An all-expense-paid vacation? Sharing a house with a sexy hunk? Prim-and-proper Penelope Grey should have said no. A woman like her didn''t have affairs. And a bachelor like Craig Derring wasn''t the marrying kind. What man wouldn''t succumb? With her lacy collars and flannel pajamas, Penelope Grey was everything Craig never wanted in a woman. He was certainly in no danger of falling for his matchmaking father''s marriage trap. Then Penelope let down her hair—and Craig started whistling the wedding march! MILLION-DOLLAR MARRIAGES: Lori Herter''s irresistible new miniseries about saying "I do!"

Yes—she couldn''t deny it—she still wanted him. But it could never be as it had been before. A few short years ago Stacie Smythe had been his student at the university. Awed by his brilliance, overwhelmed by her own desire, she had become his wife. She had married him...then left him to make a life of her own. Now a professional photographer with a New York magazine, she had been assigned to Phoenix to do an article on Gray Pierce''s archaeological work, forced to face the man who was still her husband. Once she had sat at his feet, now she was determined to stand on her own. And yet everything within her longed for his searing kiss, for the warm haven of his arms. Could she ever again be his wife?

"Baja California is no place for a woman alone," said the arrogant stranger. Mark Chavira was too handsome by far. And far too self-assured. But Joey Scott pointedly ignored his disturbing stare and set out for La Paz, Mexico. All too soon she would be forced to accept the shelter—and protection—of the very same man who had warned her about notorious, deserted Highway 1. Joey was afraid of Mark, but she was more afraid of herself. Was he uncomfortably close to the truth when he suggested that without him—without love—the very life of the beautiful young accountant would be on the losing side of the ledger?

Whidbey, the lovely little island in Puget Sound, was a small world that could be quickly filled with cruel gossip or haunting memories. Yet Ginger Cowan had stayed on long after Deuin MacPherson had married her, confessed on their wedding night he''d been unfaithful, and left for Chicago. She''d gone away to college, come back to open an antique shop and to make a good life for herself, now it seemed only her family''s bitterness over the "betrayal" remained, naggingly reminding her that Devin had come back to Seattle...that at any minute he might walk back into her life. Had she really forgiven him? Had she really forgotten? What would she do if he were to reappear, take her in his arms...ask her to trade the hurt and humiliation of yesterday for the joy and promise of tomorrow?

She was a true peach. Former Miss Georgia, first runner-up in the Miss America Pageant, Dale Chastain had parlayed her looks, talent, and brains into an education and the job of her dreams—movie reviewer for WNBS-TV Chicago. And he was Sloane Avery, the brilliant critic whose daily column she read avidly, who?e work she revered. But the man himself was another matter. He managed to insult her in private, then attacked her in print. Little did Dale realize that behind the sharp-tongued, cynical, unkempt critic lurked a shy, lonely man in love, a man who would patiently transform himself from frog to prince for her sake. From the Windy City to an embattled English movie set and back, he would astonish her with his tender passion, amaze her with his newfound "style!''But could he really accept that she was beautiful and brainy? If she returned his love, could he believe she really cared?