Harlequin Kimani Romance — Multiple Authors

• Jul-2006
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Love struck In the real world there was no way flower shop owner Kylie Hagan would ever meet up with millionaire Chance Steele. But the world of single parents and teenage hormones brought them together the first time -- and a simmering passion th...

• Jul-2006
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By day, she's Jacqueline Ann Parkton, Ph.D. But come nightfall, she lets her hair down.... The patrons of the swanky gentleman's club Allegory, Inc. know her as Jackie Parks, the chestnut-brown beauty with legs up to there, who serves them drinks ...

• Jul-2006
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Play with the bad boys… Take away the entourage, the bad attitude and the bling, and Tre Monroe was everything Jen St. George had ever wanted in a man -- he was handsome, rich and he knew the kind of loving she needed. But her hip-hop, playboy n...

• Jul-2006
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As handsome as he is demanding, Carlton Harrington III makes his new employee, Latonya Stevens, work long, hard hours to hide his growing attraction for her. But after late nights at the office lead to searing seduction and a whirlwind marriage, the ...

• Aug-2006
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Fate has one last zinger in store for Barbara Allen. His name is Michael Stevens, he is a basketball millionaire, he's little more than half her age and he wants to spend the night! Does Barbara dare throw convention to the wind and enjoy her very...

• Aug-2006
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The course of true love never runs according to plan, at least not for Shae Weitherspoon whose love life is in need of critical care. As a nurse practitioner her focus is always on others, especially patients and clinic staff. When drop-dead gorgeous...

• Aug-2006
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Francesca Hairston, known as "Frankie" to her friends at the prestigious women's college where she works, is set to testify at the trial of a handyman accused of committing a series of violent crimes around campus. Because the accused doesn't resembl...

• Aug-2006
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The pain of lost love has shaped Tykira Lowery, and despite the challenges of starting life anew, her savvy business skills and warm spirit guarantee her entrepreneurial success. Now, coming face to face with Quaysar Ramsey each day was overwhelming ...

• Sep-2006
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Sebastian Steele was the kind of man >women dreamed about. He was drop-dead gorgeous, wickedly charming and fabulously wealthy. So why wouldn't Jocelyn Mason accept his offer to help run her struggling company? It was his reputation. Sebastian was...

• Sep-2006
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No husband, no boyfriend, no pets and definitely no children... These were the "rules" that took magazine CEO Leila Owens to the top. Always in charge, in control, she was never rattled. Until she finds a baby in her kitchen on Christmas--and a se...

• Sep-2006
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After her marriage ended in bitter divorce, Haley Sanders was carving out a new life in a new town with her thirteen-year-old daughter. Dr. Pierce Masterson was not part of the single mother's blueprint for the future--even if her new landlord was mu...

• Sep-2006
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He found trouble in paradise... When Mason Sinclair visits the island of Barbados, he hopes to discover more about the father and brothers he has never known. Injured in the line of duty, Mason finds that the island is the perfect place to recover...

• Oct-2006
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Avril Vasconcelos had one very good reason for ditching her fiance at the altar: He was already a father...to someone else's child. Now, to add insult to injury, he's just hit her with the bill for the entire wedding! Enter charismatic matrimonial...

• Oct-2006
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Gifted musician Dosha Steele went to Tenerife, Spain, hoping to heal a broken heart and vowing never to love again. Yet in beautiful Puerto de la Cruz she meets brooding millionaire Christian Montero and he draws her into a sensuous web of passion. B...

• Oct-2006
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Nine years ago, Alexa Kirkwood met Darius Riverside, a man who captured her heart and spirit. He seemed to fulfill her every dream and Alexa could hardly believe the joy she felt in his arms. But when a fabulous career opportunity arose, Alexa questi...

• Oct-2006
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Happily ever after never felt so good, and after kissing her share of frogs, Serita Jones believes that happiness is finally within her grasp. A whirlwind romance, a fairy-tale wedding to the man of her dreams and a honeymoon in paradise. Her life co...

• Nov-2006
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With a new job at Pause for Men spa and wealthy Sterling Powers in her bed, Ann Marie Dennis is about to realize her goal--the perfect life. Then fate intervenes and her grown daughter moves in, crowding her once-empty nest. Next Ann Marie's ex shows...

• Nov-2006
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Dr. Rosamund Albright could never stand by and watch someone in pain without helping. Evan Harper had been her best friend, but now the man was hurting. The Washington, D.C., speechwriter had come home to Lighthouse, Maine, to escape the demons th...

• Nov-2006
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Monroe Bedford wanted to do the right thing for his ailing grandmother's business--not go head-to-head with Melanie Lambert, a sassy single mom intent on saving the town's shopping complex. But the feisty beauty wouldn't give up easily, and the more ...

• Nov-2006
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Sick-of-being-single business consultant Dawn Adjani has two goals--earn the biggest payday of her stalled career by restructuring an ailing medical-technology company and catch the eye of Jordan Taylor, the company's sexy CEO. While revamping the co...

• Dec-2006
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Roxanne Sanchez was out to even the score with the Las Vegas casino owner who had duped her parents. To do so, she had to get past Ike Bancroft, the sexy and ruthless head of security for the most powerful boss on the strip. When the hottest pair ...

• Dec-2006
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Atlanta's most eligible bachelor Trey Blackfox was used to having the best. And when it came to his real passions--women and animals--the successful veterinarian was top "dawg." That is until he met world-famous wildlife researcher Sasha Clayton. Her...

• Dec-2006
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Caleb Thorne was used to having plenty of female attention. And yet the hot young law professor had never crossed the line with a student until he met Daniela. There was something different about her--with her fierce attitude, ambition and to-die-for...

• Dec-2006
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Lincoln can't believe it--that beautiful babe who owes his casino $5,000 is Jade. He's never stopped thinking about her since that one hot night years ago. Now she's in his debt! Of course, he doesn't want her money.... At first, Jade's outraged--...

• Jan-2007
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The A game isn't working? Sexy millionaire Morgan Steele will settle for nothing less than the perfect woman. And when he lays his arrogant eyes on sultry Lena Spears, he believes he's found her. There's only one problem, the lady in question seems ...

• Jan-2007
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Why would a thirtysomething, big-boned beauty like Chere Adams plunge headfirst into an extreme mind-and-body makeover? To get a man, of course! The bubbly diva-in-the-making has got her eye on Flamingo Place's newest hunk and fitness fanatic, Quenti...

• Jan-2007
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Laura Masterson is determined not to let her handsome boss, Chase Dillard, distract her from attaining her personal best as a physical therapist. Especially because her new employer is the same world-class athlete who broke her heart back in the day....

• Jan-2007
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Devastated by her recent divorce, Sabrina Matthews returns to her hometown of Savannah, Georgia, with her eight-year-old daughter in tow. Fed up with the uncertainty of romance, the struggling single mom vows she will never open her heart to the poss...

• Feb-2007
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Could she just say no? After a messy affair threatened her career as a publicist and ruined her self-esteem, Stephanie Moore swore off mixing business with pleasure. But when her work as the public relations manager for Pause for Men day spa brou...

• Feb-2007
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Second chance for romance When it came to revitalizing relationships, Dr. Chante Valentine and Dr. Michael Valentine knew all the right moves -- except when it came to mending their own volatile vows. Since divorce would jeopardize their respecti...

• Feb-2007
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"You have beautiful eyes. I think I could love you . . ." From the moment Talisa London woke on the operating table and looked into Dr. Jericho Becton's blue-green gaze, she knew he was unlike any other man she'd ever met. Running into him a few ...

• Feb-2007
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Where had all the magic gone? That's what empty-nester Josete Crawford wanted to know. Her life was in crisis and her relationship with her husband, Seth was DOA. What had happened to the magnetic chemistry they'd once shared? Never one to gi...

• Mar-2007
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And Judge Kendra Rutherford is guilty of letting handsome architect Reid Maguire become a tempting distraction, and allowing his legal battle to become entirely too heated and personal. But after losing his reputation in a bitter courtroom fight ...

• Mar-2007
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The Diva Who Had Amnesia Singer Stevie Simms stumbles onto music mogul Damien Steele's doorstep, claiming she remembers nothing of her past--not even her name. Damien recognizes Stevie immediately. He can't resist her vulnerability or her charm, and...

• Mar-2007
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Deep down Fernando Ramsey longs for the kind of love his parents never shared--a love based on equality and respect. Sadly, he hasn't met the woman to make his secret yearning come true, until he meets Contessa Warren. Gorgeous and sexy, the Chicago ...

• Mar-2007
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A Dirty Little Secret? Sex therapist Dr. Simone Beaupre is living large. Her popular dating-and-advice column, 'Just About Sex,' has made her the toast of Cincinnati. And that's not all. Her column is about to go national. A 'phat' syndication de...

• Apr-2007
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Seduction in Paradise Although frustrated in his attempt to acquire Steele Corporation, arrogant millionaire Cameron Cody will not be denied the firm's most attractive asset, Vanessa Steele. So when Cameron learns that Vanessa is house-sitting for...

• Apr-2007
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What happens when Prince Charming arrives...but the shoe doesn't fit? Isabella Duvall surely could use a hero to help her out of her current cash crisis. After years of caring for her ailing mother, the only way to keep her family together is to sel...

• Apr-2007
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Old man Sibley left his entire fortune to his three granddaughters with one condition-move home for one month. He'd hoped his little scheme would draw his girls closer, but within days of moving in, the sisters were at each other's throats. Neither W...

• Apr-2007
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Don't go there. The stylish, toffee-skinned beauty with the flat tire looks like the kind of uppity city girl L. J. Saunders has sworn to stay away from-even if she does have sass, smarts and legs to rival any Las Vegas showgirl. But L.J. was brought...

• May-2007
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Mine is simple: return to my old hometown to help my ailing Granny "J" give her failing quilt shop a major makeover, and hightail it back to Los Angeles and civilization. Settling down in small-town Flamingo Beach isn't on the agenda. Neither is...

• May-2007
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Journalist Riley Kane has long suspected that the death of her fiance, Trevor, a San Antonio police officer, was not a simple accident. The only person who can uncover the truth about Trevor is his former partner, Noah Roarke. But thoughts of Noah fi...

• May-2007
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You didn't go from being a poor kid in the hood to making millions on Wall Street unless you had a man-size desire to succeed. Will Coleman had all that--and good looks and a head-turning, hard-muscled body to match. So what if he taught ballroom dan...

• May-2007
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Kaycee Jordan is all set to give her exasperating new neighbor a piece of her mind, until he opens the door half-naked--and fully fine. A former pro athlete turned cafe owner, Kendrick Thompson is as delectable as chocolate. And Kendrick finds the st...

• Jun-2007
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She would never know her real dad. And that fact made Noelle Greenwood desperate to connect with his family, even if it meant assuming a false identity to gain their trust. And if she had to hook up with sexy playboy Colin Mayes in a risky game of se...

• Jun-2007
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Out of the frying pan… With his smooth moves and killer smile, celebrity chef Darwin Tolliver was the stuff sexual fantasies were made of. He'd been the object of attorney Bridget Hinton's fantasies for years. But despite their attraction, Bridg...

• Jun-2007
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Detroit social worker Andrea Chenault has always believed she can live with the fear that every firefighter's wife knows. But as her long-awaited wedding day approaches, she's tormented by secret doubts. Because it's becoming clear that d...

• Jun-2007
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The truth would set them free... Brenna Gathers returned to her hometown to help her ailing aunt, hoping to get out of small-town Sheraton Beach as soon as she could! Unfortunately, once there she ran into Jabarie Beaumont, the wealthy jerk who'd ...

• Jul-2007
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A reluctant member of the first wives' club--her husband left her for a woman half her age--Elizabeth Lewis had sworn off men. Then sexy contractor Ron Powers charmed his way into her life--and into her bed. With Ron, Elizabeth finally learned what i...

• Jul-2007
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Funny and feisty true-crime writer Dakota Phillips has almost everything she wants. She's still looking for the perfect man: very tall, very educated and very cultured--all wrapped up in rich chocolate brown. So far, her insecurities about her genero...

• Jul-2007
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Department of Justice operative Miranda Tyler has her hands full. The maternally-challenged beauty has been drafted to hide the daughter of a witness in a high-profile, murder case. The assignment means returning to her Georgia hometown and seeking h...

• Jul-2007
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Barbados sugar plantation owner Shayne Knight fantasizes about escaping into the arms of a beautiful stranger--and lovely, sensual travel agent Carla Thompson is the answer to his secret desires. When he's called away suddenly, he vows to return to t...

• Aug-2007
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From boardroom to bedroom... D'marcus Armstrong was demanding, autocratic and cranky as a boss. But as the star of her feverish nighttime fantasies, the man was simply divine. Still, Opal Lockhart had no chance with Detroit's self-made millionaire...

• Aug-2007
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Reporter Ciara Miller is working the congressional beat, waiting for the big story that will earn her a spot on the evening news. Then she meets senatorial candidate Jonathan Butler. He's powerful, charismatic and the sexiest man Ciara has ever ...

• Aug-2007
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Nell Evans has a surprise inheritance, a lust for adventure and a makeover. But her plans for a new life in New York don't include being a virgin at age thirty! She never had the chance to dream beyond her small Mississippi town--but with a little he...

• Aug-2007
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Clothing designer Camille Davis is sophisticated, ambitious, talented...and riddled with self-doubt--except when it comes to selling her father's home. No deal, no way. But Las Vegas real estate mogul Adam Donovan's negotiating skills are leaving Cam...

• Sep-2007
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New preacher Wade Kendrick might as well have taken out an ad for a wife--all the church mamas paraded their daughters in front of him every Sunday. But after a tainted past, Wade wanted a reserved, traditional woman. Everything his star gospel singe...

• Sep-2007
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Back in the day, Jasmine Brown had wanted heartthrob Drake Whitcomb in the worst way. But to him she was his best friend's baby sister and off-limits. Years later when Jasmine got the chance to work in Drake's veterinarian practice halfway across ...

• Sep-2007
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Hip-hop diva Stacy Watts is living large and keeping secrets. Secrets of her former life on the streets that she is desperate to keep hidden from wealthy Omar Masterson. Then her deadbeat ex-manager threatens to blow her cleverly constructed world ap...

• Sep-2007
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Brilliant, beautiful and privileged to the core, Kennedy Daniels has spent her life trying to please her high-society parents. Then a car crash takes away her sight--and her whole world is turned upside down. In the midst of her despair, Kennedy enco...

• Oct-2007
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Trouble was her middle name-- Of the four Lockharts, Amber was the wild child, a part-time student and full-time groupie who gave her older sisters sleepless nights. But even Amber was surprised when her pre-Christmas getaway turned nasty, causing...

• Oct-2007
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'How can I forget our past?... Theda Coles wondered as Hunter 'Brave Wolf' Davis once again grabbed hold of her heart and refused to let go. Hunter was back in town and back in her life. And the fire that had seared both their hearts a decade ago ...

• Oct-2007
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No commitment, no strings, no promises-- And then love got in the way! Skye Thompson's Miami getaway brought more than sun, sand and warm breezes--it led to steamy passion with no rules, no restrictions. Dr. Terrance Marshall was smart, sexy and t...

• Oct-2007
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He looked good enough to eat. And she was hungry! Successful businesswoman Ebony Garrett lives life on her terms. Outspoken, brash and confident, she likes what she sees in fine and dimpled Xavier Reed--and she lets him know it with a provocative ...

• Nov-2007
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Sex changed everything... After marrying off her sisters, Ruby Lockhart could finally concentrate on her career. After all, love wasn't in the cards for the pragmatic Ruby. Only she could wake up the morning after her sister's wedding with a gorge...

• Nov-2007
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Business takes on a new flavor Resort manager Emilie Woodward's plans to make the Flamingo Beach Spa and Resort the place to be just hit a snag. His name is Rowan James. His hard-muscled body makes her weak in the knees and his plan to open a cas...

• Nov-2007
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Could they begin again? Zakira loves her man, Malik, more than life itself. His prowess in the bedroom is rivaled only by his talent in the kitchen. The successful restaurant they run is as satisfying as their passionate marriage. But when devast...

• Nov-2007
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Tamara Knight used her skills as a healer to save the hunk of a hermit next door. While caring for him, her awareness of his rugged sensuality and commanding strength kept her awake at night. His gruff exterior hid secrets he wouldn't share, but that...

• Dec-2007
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Was he, or wasn't he...her husband? Widowed, wealthy and beautiful Madeline Stone was well on her way to fulfilling her dream of becoming a fashion designer. Then, six years after being lost at sea, her prodigal husband returned. And to Madeline's...

• Dec-2007
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They are all wrong for each other... Jessica Harrington knows what she doesn't want for Christmas--to be roped in to her parents' matchmaking scheme. Ever since she and Weston Chamberlain were children, their fathers hoped they would marry and mer...

• Dec-2007
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Take Two Daytime television diva Quinn Sibley may be down, but she's definitely not out. While rumors of her overbearing ego have doors slamming in her face, she's planning the perfect comeback. But she's got to return to a place--and a man--she t...

• Dec-2007
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A season of miracles...and second chances Audrey Lamour was a successful artist and devoted mother, forever indebted to the heroic fireman who pulled her from a blaze twenty-five years ago on Christmas Day. She honored him by painting his portrait...

• Jan-2008
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Tall, dark...and right for her? Skylar Webster was spending too much time with Mr. Wrongs. Then a freak accident had her eager for a fresh start. Working at a ski resort in Colorado seemed just the ticket, until Skylar walked into the luxury suite...

• Jan-2008
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You never forget your first crush... Dating R&B megastar Reggie Martin was number one on Lilah Banks's top-ten list of things she wanted to do before turning thirty. Now the divorced twenty-nine-year-old was finally going for it. But it wasn't Reg...

• Jan-2008
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If they'd stop fighting, they'd be perfect for each other! Model-turned-photographer Mariella Duvall has just landed her dream job. And she isn't about to let anyone screw it up. Especially not Ian Cooper--the sexiest, handsomest but most ill-mann...

• Jan-2008
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Was Maria Johnson a pampered princess who relied on her good looks and her daddy's money? You betcha! But when her father cut off her funds and ordered her to become an executive assistant at his firm, Maria was forced to make her new position work. ...

• Feb-2008
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She has a secret... The sassy sisters who hawk Tender Loving Care body products are on a mission that goes way beyond fighting wrinkles. These lovely ladies are also undercover operatives in The Ladies Cartel--the flip-side organization of TLC cos...

• Feb-2008
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It's only one weekend... Sheyna Simmons hates to lose. Unfortunately, so does her sexy, domineering boss. She and Jace Beaumont have been competing with each other since grammar school, but ever since she showed up in a skimpy maid's outfit to pay...

• Feb-2008
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Pleasure before business... John Stallion may be a ruthless CEO who thinks he can buy her family's Texas ranch, but Dallas businesswoman Marah Briscoe intends to put her considerable charm and savvy into breaking his iron grip on the proposed deal...

• Feb-2008
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More than meets the eye Driven and ambitious, commercial-art buyer Avery Roberts always trusts first impressions, whether it's art...or men. Sexy Quentin Davis might make her pulse race, but the smooth, laid-back charmer is not her type. Then a se...

• Mar-2008
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About last night... Daughter of a prominent senator, ambitious Washington, D.C., attorney Isabella Kane has big dreams that include marriage to equally ambitious Randall Jarrett. But a funny thing happened on the way to the altar. She met a luscio...

• Mar-2008
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Curvy Melodye Carter runs a successful boutique dedicated to plus-sized beauties. The widow and mother of twin boys also has serious troubles. Her husband's mysterious death has been linked to another shooting, and now she's more than grief stricken....

• Mar-2008
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He was the best thing that ever happened to her... Born into wealth and privilege, former party girl Madison Daniels has come to New York to make a fresh start. Determined to change her wild ways, she never expects to meet a man who just might cha...

• Mar-2008
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No more secrets Following the deaths of her adoptive parents, Solange Washington is finally ready to move on. But after she has a run-in with magnificently bare-chested Dane Roarke, a private investigator hired to run a routine background check on...

• Apr-2008
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Money changes everything! Gina Harkness is stunned when an elderly woman she befriended leaves her an inheritance of millions. Suddenly the former accountant is living in a Park Avenue apartment and interviewing potential chauffeurs. Sexy, charism...

• Apr-2008
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Billie Phillips's beauty has made her a household name, but she's ready to quit the world of modeling and pursue her real dream of flipping houses. All she needs is the help of one of Chicago's leading real estate moguls--a man who heats up her daydr...

• Apr-2008
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In a battle of the sexes... If agony aunt Rita Steadman ever received a letter asking for advice about a man like Dorian Black, she'd tell the writer to run for the hills. Every inch of the impeccably dressed, arrogant divorce lawyer spells troubl...

• Apr-2008
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In college, Jackson Thomas and Sarafina Lovell were joined at the hip--soul mates. Right up until the day he chose his family business over her! Now Jackson is back, and Sara plans to give him one sultry goodbye kiss to prove she's moved on--until hi...

• May-2008
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An offer he couldn't refuse... One week of mind-blowing sex on a beautiful Caribbean island. Of all the business proposals financial tycoon Dominic Saxon has heard, Taylor Steele's is definitely the most tempting. All Taylor wants in return is for...

• May-2008
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Alexandria, Renee and Danielle are three very different women with one thing in common: their late husband! Alexandria Lord-Wright was an Atlanta society princess--wealthy, beautiful and popular. The only thing she couldn't buy was her parents' re...

• May-2008
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Fitness guru Chad Kingston gave up on women the day his jet-setting mother abandoned him and his identical twin. Growing up, he vowed he would always be there for his brother. So when Brad turned his back on the Kingston fortune to live on the street...

• May-2008
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Makayla Stevens has blossomed since high school, but one thing hasn't changed: Kenyon Blake still turns her knees to jelly. Back then, she had thick glasses and braces, and he was a gorgeous football star. Now he's the uncle of one of her students, a...

• Jun-2008
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Alexandria, Renee and Danielle are three very different women with one thing in common: their late husband! Even a woman blessed with a genius IQ can make a dumb mistake, and for Renee Foster, marrying Marc was exactly that. Although she's eager t...

• Jun-2008
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He likes to go fast... But when mogul Mark Stallion meets sharp-shooting mechanic Michelle "Mitch" Coleman, the motorcycle-driving Texan discovers what it means to fall fast and hard, leaving him in awe of Mitch's skills...and her beauty. She l...

• Jun-2008
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When a mix-up leaves Cinnamon Scott with a gorgeous wedding dress instead of a ball gown, she can't resist trying it on. MacKenzie Grier appears at her door to retrieve his sister's missing gown, only to be floored by this angelic vision and his own ...

• Jun-2008
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Courtney Hudson didn't date, didn't go barhopping and definitely didn't do one-night stands. But when she decided to bust loose for one night, who would have guessed the beautiful young widow would end up in the bed of a sexy, brown-skinned brother f...

• Jul-2008
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Learning that her estranged husband has passed away is the biggest shock of Danielle Timberlake--Foster's life--until she learns that she wasn't his only wife. Though Danielle and Marc were separated, she believed they were about to reconcile and sta...

• Jul-2008
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The ex--marine spoke with confidence and steely determination, but all Renny Bennett saw in his new bodyguard was a petite, doe--eyed nymph. Sabrina Dedune's feisty, take--no--prisoners attitude proved she took her job seriously. But suddenly the gor...

• Jul-2008
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Mary was a little lamb... Mary Reyland was fed up with being taken for granted, and ready to step on a few toes--while wearing a pair of sexy black fishnets to her next client meeting.... Till she discovered her inner vixen! Edmund Davis enj...

• Jul-2008
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Police detective Jason Hightower is flooded with memories when Penny Keys comes home to New Jersey. After fifteen years, he still wants to understand why she loved, lied to and left him. And he needs to know before she disappears from his life again....

• Aug-2008
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Heir-apparent Malcolm Braddock may be the sexiest community activist under the Houston sun, but clearly he's met his match in Gloria Kingsley, the late senator Harmon Braddock's strikingly beautiful executive assistant. Both were recently spotted in ...

• Aug-2008
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Brilliant, beautiful and brazen, art expert Phoenix Sutherland is prepared for anything when she embarks on a daring quest to recover a priceless statue--anything except having her sexy ex-husband, Damon, as a specialist on her team. Phoenix vows to ...

• Aug-2008
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Just one look... When he saw her onstage, Russell Knight was mesmerized by aspiring songstress Tori Matthews. Everything about her, from her soulful voice to her fiery personality, stirred a passion within him that he could barely contain. Would s...

• Aug-2008
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Sultry singer Vivian Desmond would do anything for her grandmother--anything but work with her childhood enemy, Caesar Morrison. He's all grown up, but the famous pro athlete still enjoys getting under her skin. Now their matchmaking grandmothers thi...

• Sep-2008
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It seemed like only yesterday Riana Cole and Andre Preaux had been a couple. Then she saw him after years being apart, and memories of delicious passion came flooding back, challenging her brilliant, practiced professionalism. She'd kissed him goodby...

• Sep-2008
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As Senator Braddock's only daughter Shondra Braddock seemed to have it all: brains, beauty and the bank account of an heiress. But she didn't have answers. Determined to discover the connection between Stewart Industries and her father's death, Shond...

• Sep-2008
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Born to live a life of intrigue and adventure, beautiful Secret Service agent Lia Charles has never met a challenge she can't overcome. That is, until she receives her latest assignment--rescue the brilliant, boldly charismatic and bona fide hottie A...

• Sep-2008
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After a career-threatening injury, brooding firefighter Joel Hightower's only hope of regaining his cherished livelihood is a sassy spitfire named Samantha Dash. As the by-the-book physical therapist helps Joel get ever closer to achieving his profes...

• Oct-2008
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Except for one passion-filled night after his father's funeral, Ty and Felicia Braddock's marriage had been cold for years. Now Felicia was pregnant...and unwilling to bring a child into a home with a workaholic, absentee father. She wanted a divorce...

• Oct-2008
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Dog groomer Yvette Coulier dreams of living the life of the wealthy clients she services. Tired of rich men who want fun and games but no commitment, she's thrilled to get a mysterious invitation from the Black Stockings Society. When she wears her s...

• Oct-2008
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Demanding Denise Dixon is everything self-made millionaire Jaden Bond has come to hate in a woman. The "Black American Princess" is spoiled rotten. But with the looks to rival a genuine beauty queen and a sassy attitude to back them up, Denise is ...

• Oct-2008
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Investigative reporter Viveca Jackson vowed she'd destroy the wealthy Warner family. After all, the powerful clan was responsible for her father's unfortunate accident and her family's ruin. But when the feisty journalist embarked on her quest for pa...

• Nov-2008
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With a body as solid as his reputation, private investigator Drey St. John never dreamed helping the Braddocks discover the truth behind their father's fatal crash would lead to his own mother's shocking confession: Senator Braddock was Drey's biolog...

• Nov-2008
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As the owner of Love Unlimited, a matchmaking firm, Noelle Brown has an enviable track record. When world-renowned and drop-dead gorgeous architect Derrick Brandt graces her doorway, she's incredibly pleased. Hooking him up will raise her agency's pr...

• Nov-2008
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Danica Dansforth shared a month of sweet, sensual bliss under the sun and between the sheets with Jaden Beaumont--before feeling like a fool. Then she was outta that player's game! But fate had other plans when her car broke down, stranding her in hi...

• Nov-2008
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Stunning Yasmin Ohaji is every man's fantasy, but the popular marriage counselor is too busy to bother with romance. Still, Rashawn Bishop isn't giving up. The pro boxer is wooing her with finesse and fancy footwork, and his powerful build makes her ...

• Dec-2008
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The feisty women who sell Tender Loving Care body products are hiding a secret: they're undercover operatives in The Ladies Cartel--the flip-side organization of TLC Cosmetics. They're sworn to an oath to never reveal their clandestine activities, an...

• Dec-2008
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Playing glorified babysitter to a reluctant executive isn't quite the job life coach Kennedy Fitzgerald had in mind. Even so, she's sure that grooming Salim Washington to take over as head of a TV studio will be a breeze...right until he delivers a k...

• Dec-2008
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Decorated police detective Lawrence Hightower's instincts click into high gear when a beautiful but suspicious stranger appears in his stakeout zone. Soon he realizes Minerva Jones is in danger and needs protection. He can't trust her. But he can't g...

• Dec-2008
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The men of the prominent Deveraux clan knew plenty about romance, and Lucien Deveraux was the biggest player of all. But that changed after Hurricane Katrina devastated his beloved city. Now Lucien's ready to dedicate himself to one woman: Nicole Arg...

• Jan-2009
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Belinda Eaton is dedicated to her job as a history teacher in one of Philadelphia's most challenging high schools. Committing to a man? Not exactly on her agenda. But then a tragedy brings her closer to gorgeous attorney Griffin Rice and they have to...

• Jan-2009
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Charlie Masters, playa extraordinaire, has no plans to change his heartbreaker ways. Then some bad news from his doctor gives him pause for regret...and six months to make things right with all the women he's wronged. Most don't believe him; a few...

• Jan-2009
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Ayanna Walker's life was her job and raising her two nephews. She barely had time to remember she even had a passionate side...and didn't expect that workaholic attorney Johnny Phillips would unleash it. But when Johnny's kiss curled her toes, she kn...

• Jan-2009
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Biologist Brenda Everton has excelled in a man's world--often at the expense of her personal life. When she receives an invitation to join the Black Stockings Society, her first impulse is to throw it away, until she starts to wonder just what kind o...

• Feb-2009
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As CEO of an event-planning company, sultry siren Mia Turner deftly navigates the corporate boardroom. No one would ever guess she's also an undercover agent for The Ladies Cartel. TLC is a clandestine organization that operates under the guise of se...

• Feb-2009
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Officer Zaria Fuentes doesn't know why her partner, Drew Grissom, is suddenly so overprotective of her. And she certainly doesn't appreciate it. While Drew is healing from his injuries, Zaria is enlisted in a dangerous undercover operation. But when ...

• Feb-2009
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For five years, widowed NYU professor Peyton Sawyer has avoided romance--which only makes her immediate attraction to cool, handsome community center director Malik Williams more surprising. Volunteering at his center spurs a smoldering connection. S...

• Feb-2009
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Isabella has always known where she stands with Eric. The gorgeous millionaire is her best friend, her confidant...and the one guy who's completely unaware of her as a woman. At least he was, until a road trip unleashes some serious sexual tension--t...

• Mar-2009
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After a bitter divorce, all cookbook author Allison Sawyer needs is some peace--and to lose herself in a kitchen, whipping up delectable meals. But the rustic retreat in the mountains offers more than seclusion. It offers one friendly and very fine n...

• Mar-2009
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Supermodels Kennedy and Xavier work and party among the beautiful people in the world's most exotic cities. They're glam, gorgeous and the target of every tabloid and talk show around. By day, they're used to being in front of a camera. But by night,...

• Mar-2009
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One couple, two coasts--it may be unconventional, but Riley and Asher make it work. Riley's fierce New York career and Asher's lucrative Phoenix sports agency are the perfect balance to their sexy, satisfying marriage. Which is what makes Asher's sud...

• Mar-2009
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La Isla del Azur is a piece of heaven, laced with miles of white-sand beaches lapped by crystal clear turquoise water. For teacher Athena Crawford, the lush Caribbean island offers the career opportunity of a lifetime. But there's trouble in paradise...

• Apr-2009
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For Shelly London, relocating to Houston for a top secret space project could rock her world. Until the ambitious aerospace engineer collides with Lincoln Ripley. A hotshot astronaut, Lincoln is sexy, arrogant and a know-it-all, but he launches Shell...

• Apr-2009
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Fashion model Tia St. Claire keeps things light when it comes to men...no strings, just flings. She's got her reasons, thank you. But even she finds Trent Donovan hard to resist--he's sexy, successful, persistent and built for a woman's wildest dream...

• Apr-2009
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Social worker Meghan Howard lived to help others. But she's the one in need after being downsized out of her job. Now the only way Meghan can get her life back on track is to accept an out-of-this-world offer from wealthy, widowed businessman Thomas ...

• Apr-2009
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For bakery owner Sophie Mayfield, life is getting sweeter by the minute. She's managed to keep her family's cherished business from being acquired by mega-grocery-chain Fulton Foods. And her new employee Eliot Wright is as appealing--and oh-so-chocol...

• May-2009
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Storm watch: love hath no fury! Sherri Griffin knows all about hot, stormy weather. The kind where all a girl wants to do is strip down to her La Perla lingerie. A successful radio producer, Sherri's had to weather all kinds of storms. But nothing c...

• May-2009
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Feisty Bianca Beaumont is finally engaged! She's blissful...until longtime family friend London Brown tells her she's marrying the wrong guy. Not that Bianca believes London at first, but the sexy former-investigator-turned-restaurateur has convincin...

• May-2009
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Kimberly and Jack have it all. Loving marriage? Check. Gorgeous home? Yep. Well-paying careers? No doubt. Children? Two, and they're college-bound. The happy couple should be celebrating. Instead...Kim has just asked for a divorce. Kim remembers a...

• May-2009
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Hairstylist Mackenzie Reese is feeling fabulous and free! Her teenage son has gone cross-country to live with her ex, so Mackenzie's got a new lease on life--no men, no kids, no problem! Then sexy disc jockey Ian Kelly moves in next door...and it's m...

• Jun-2009
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For Jewel Blaine, the spotlight and her fans are all the family she'll ever need. She is the star of the popular daytime soapie The Proud and the Passionate, after all. After a high-profile breakup, Jewel has come up with her own call sheet: no roman...

• Jun-2009
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Mia James will do anything to save her family home--even drive into the eye of a hurricane. But from the moment she comes to the rescue of a rain-soaked stranger, another kind of storm rages. Stephen Morales thinks he's dreaming when he sees the s...

• Jun-2009
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Zoe McNight has sworn off blind dates. But her white-hot dalliance with Ben Hood was a night to remember! Now, with her upscale jewelry and gem boutiques in trouble, Zoe's determined to put diamonds--not desire--first. Ben may be banned from her hear...

• Jun-2009
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Samara Scott doesn't believe in happily ever after. So when she finds a vintage wedding gown in a beautiful antique trunk, she vows never to put it on. Even if tantalizing visions of sexy attorney Justin Beckett in tux and tails are tempting her to r...

• Jul-2009
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When a man finds a beautiful woman asleep in his bed... ...he has only one choice. To seduce her with a night of lovemaking she'll never forget. Trouble is, Donovan Steele's sultry new housekeeper is just as determined not to become the legendary ...

• Jul-2009
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Giving her boss's fiance the kiss-off isn't in Doreen Fleming's job description. But when she meets the soon-to-be ex, gorgeous real estate developer Lucas McCoy, Doreen knows she's headed for a storm tide of trouble. Building his dream house isn'...

• Jul-2009
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Anna Marie has spent too long trying to please everybody else. Now, thanks to an unexpected inheritance, she's got a new lease on life. Her first step? Accepting the invitation to the Black Stockings Society. Still, the scandalous fishnets she receiv...

• Jul-2009
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Nothing's going to stand in the way of Raven Walker's Broadway dreams. That includes the gorgeous stranger she just ran into--literally--backstage at a theater. But sexy power producer Dru Davis is suddenly making Raven crave a life beyond the footli...

• Aug-2009
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Children's advocate Tyra Cunningham hasn't had time to think about men. After devoting her life to raising her younger brother and sister, it's now her turn to shine. But when her matchmaking siblings fix her up with hunky Byron Wright, doubts begin ...

• Aug-2009
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Up-and-coming celeb manager Sage Collins is ready for the big time. About to land her first big client--a teenager who could be the next Michael Jordan--Sage is determined to make her mark. The immovable object in her way? Marshall Grant, the athlete...

• Aug-2009
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Ethan Robinson, the sexiest professor on campus, has fallen hard for mysterious Dakota Faraday. He knows what he wants: an exclusive relationship. But Ethan fears the pretty, twentysomething part-time college student may be secretly involved with ano...

• Aug-2009
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Noelle Vincent may have led a wild and scandalous life, but really, isn't every woman entitled to a few secrets? Now the former party girl is gambling on her future when she's tapped to get a new casino off the ground. Suddenly she's upping the ante ...

• Sep-2009
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Ambitious event planner Chloe Jackson is sure of one thing: her ten-year college reunion is going to be the most spectacular weekend she has ever put together. But it's her co-organizer who's got the former Hollington College class prez feeling like ...

• Sep-2009
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Of all the people Kendra Forrest never wanted to be indebted to, her commanding, charismatic ex-boss, Trey Hammond, tops the list. Now she owes Trey for the extensive makeover that allowed her to leave her ugly-duckling life behind. Trey's solution: ...

• Sep-2009
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For journalist Liza Wilson, covering the campaign of presidential candidate Jonathan Warner is a career-making opportunity. She's up for nightly news anchor, and this story will cinch her spotlight. Plus, she'll get to see the charismatic senator up ...

• Sep-2009
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It's first class all the way for Joanna Butler when she's chosen to ghostwrite the memoirs of a powerful oil tycoon and his family. Until she arrives in Alaska and meets her literary subjects. Public relations director and the scion's grandson, Andre...

• Oct-2009
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One mind-blowing kiss. That was all Ellie Weston shared with her neighbor and crush one summer, before he angrily discovered she'd approached him on a dare. Ten years later, Ellie is back at her great-aunt's lake house, and so is Uriel Lassiter -- st...

• Oct-2009
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She always said they were just friends. But Tamara Hodges has never forgotten Micah Ross, her smart-as-a-whip college math tutor -- and the guy who got away. Their ten-year reunion could be her chance to make things right. But the computer geek turne...

• Oct-2009
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Firefighter Patrick Hightower will take any risk in the line of duty. But risking his heart again? That's something he's vowed never to do. He prefers scorching affairs -- the briefer, the better -- though he might make a temporary exception for smar...

• Oct-2009
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Warrick Mayne has spent twelve years blaming Raina St. James for ruining his sister's life. Now the self-made millionaire has the perfect opportunity for payback -- knocking down Raina's luxury day spa to build an office complex. But his plan has met...

• Nov-2009
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Kisha Moran knows next to nothing about Craig Jackson -- which seems to be just the way he likes it. The TV-news anchor arrived at Kisha's dental practice for emergency treatment and ever since, she's been unable to get him out of her mind. Her body'...

• Nov-2009
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With the homecoming festivities heating up, the last thing Kyra Dixon needs is an unwelcome blast from the past. But the PR rep has been given the plum job of helping sign hunky pro-football star Terrence Franklin as Hollington's new head coach. K...

• Nov-2009
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Chastain Thibodaux is no longer the awkward, naive girl who had her heart smashed to pieces by Philippe Devereaux. Now the successful artist has included three oil paintings of Philippe in her prestigious gallery show -- sensuous nudes painted entire...

• Nov-2009
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Ever since she was a little girl, Paula Devine has dreamed of a romantic Christmas Day proposal like the one her grandmother received back in the day. Instead, her list of disappointing exes gets longer each year. But just as she's ready to give up, ...

• Dec-2009
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Law professor Myles Eaton knows a lot can happen in ten years. A decade ago, Philadelphia's finest bachelor was a hotshot attorney engaged to a woman he swore he'd love forever -- until she left him to marry a powerful politician. The only thing more...

• Dec-2009
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Hollington Homecoming Queen Beverly Turner is pulling out all the stops for her ten-year reunion. The trendy designer's first order of business is to let loose and have some fun. And her wish just might come true when she meets Lucius Gray. The hunky...

• Dec-2009
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The last thing Bastien wants is to remain under his controlling uncle's thumb. But when the patriarch passes the family company reins to Bastien, the heir is determined to prove himself. Especially when Phaedra Burke-Carter enters the picture. The se...

• Dec-2009
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Eight years ago, Elizabeth Donovan made the biggest mistake of her life. She left Darius North standing at the altar. Her dependable, rock-steady high-school sweetheart was her first -- and only -- lover. Now someone close to her is in desperate need...

• Jan-2010
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He's waging the most passionate campaign of all… Media coach Trina Powers loves grooming high-profile clients for superstardom. And signing businessman-turned-politician Dwayne Hunter could really launch her agency into the big time. But Dwayne ...

• Jan-2010
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He's got it planned down to the last sensual detail... Loren Smith's new career as a pastry chef is finally bringing the former model out of her shell. But when a fire forces her to move in with her best friend, she doesn't expect to be living under...

• Jan-2010
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When Capri Timmons trades her chaotic Miami life for suburbia, the reserved photographer doesn't realize her fantastic new house comes with a gorgeous doctor next door! Sexy, way-too-easy-on-the-eyes Tiberius Evans is just the kind of man Capri has v...

• Jan-2010
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Forced to flee for her life, Senetra Blain has moved to Alaska armed with a new identity. The last thing she wants is another relationship -- until sensitive, sensual Alex Wilson tempts her to open up. But how can she ever trust another man? The sedu...

• Feb-2010
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Shayna Kenyon knows heartbreak. After she catches her fiancé cheating on her the night of their wedding, a reality break in Jamaica is just the pick-me-up this romance author needs. Especially when Shayna arrives at the exclusive resort…and notice...

• Feb-2010
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Coco Stanley can't believe the way her high-end chocolate specialty shop has taken off. But her own exotic appetite is aroused when the most mouthwatering confection she's ever seen walks through the door. He's Ransom Winters, self-made millionaire a...

• Feb-2010
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After a dramatic weight loss catapults her to the cover of People magazine, Tangela Howard becomes an overnight celebrity. But the transformed flight attendant doesn't want to become America's next Bachelorette. Then, in walks a blast from her past�...

• Feb-2010
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He's blazing a path...straight to the heart For recently laid-off Asia Crawford, an all-expenses-paid vacation to the Colorado Rockies -- courtesy of her sorority sisters -- is just the getaway she needs. Until Trace Gunthrey shows up, claiming he's...

• Mar-2010
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Chandra Eaton can't believe she left her journals -- containing very private, very erotic dreams she's been having for the past two years -- in a Philly taxicab. Her embarrassment turns to intrigue when Preston Tucker finds and returns them. The soul...

• Mar-2010
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Pro-basketball star Houston Carrington likes his life just the way it is: fame, fortune and freedom. But Kelly Charleston tempts the footloose playboy to break his number-one rule -- flings without strings. The time he spent in the sexy sports doctor...

• Mar-2010
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Kellis Saunders has loved Diamere Redmond since they were kids. But when Diamere abruptly left town, Kellis vowed to put him out of her mind -- and her heart. Now the sinfully sexy nightclub owner is back…and he's ready to pick up where they left o...

• Mar-2010
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When it comes to disastrous relationships, Suzanne Rand wrote the book. The frumpy-housewife-turned-superstar-author has come home to North Carolina to sell the family house -- then hightail it back out of town. But there's an unfinished chapter i...

• Apr-2010
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With her sensual looks and free-spirited ways, Ashley Temple is the perfect agent for The Ladies Cartel, a secret crime-fighting organization. But her latest assignment -- breaking up an illegal baby trafficking ring -- is more than a job. It's perso...

• Apr-2010
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A luxury cruise to Nova Scotia is the perfect sabbatical for overworked professor Sheri Stephens…especially when she's spending her nights in the arms of a sensual stranger. Sheri surrenders completely to this magical interlude on the high seas, ne...

• Apr-2010
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As Miami's most celebrated vet, Dusty Warren can have his pick of any woman. But growing up on the road still makes him feel like an outsider in the city's elite circles. Then Mikayla Shroeder shows up at his ranch with her mangy mutt, and Dusty fee...

• Apr-2010
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High-profile entertainment attorney Monte Lewis is one of New York's most dynamic movers and shakers. Torie Turner -- model turned actress and his firm's newest client -- could complete the picture. But Torie's a lot more than arm candy. She's sexy, ...

• May-2010
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Rayne Philips worked hard to turn her jazz club into the hottest downtown scene in the city. But her latest hire -- hot young guitarist Tristan Daniels -- is throwing off her rhythm. Tristan's star is on the rise, and he wants to make more than sweet...

• May-2010
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Sassy streetwise crooner Regina Carson is still dreaming of her big break. And when Jamal Watts hears the stunning songbird, he's ready to sign her to his label. The love-burned producer isn't prepared for the passion Regina unleashes in him. Suddenl...

• May-2010
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After Jillian Warner's much-publicized divorce from her ex-governor husband, Beau Taylor, all she wants is a quiet life -- out of the political spotlight. And quiet it is: the heiress and single mom runs a quaint B and B in Atlanta. But Beau is ba...

• May-2010
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Nothing has stopped savvy psychologist Natalia Coles from having her own family. She doesn't know the anonymous donor of her two young sons and intends to keep it that way. Then she meets Hollywood triple threat David Montgomery. The sexy actor, dire...

• May-2010
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Luke Stallion, youngest heir to the legendary Dallas family, likes his footloose and fancy-free life just the way it is…with a different woman in his bed every week. Isn't variety the spice of life? Then he meets Joanne Lake. The full-figured fashi...

• Jun-2010
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All she has to do is be his lover for a week… And when the man is gorgeous Galen Steele, what woman could possibly say no? Brittany Thrasher has her own hidden motives for accepting Galen's proposal. Only the savvy businesswoman draws the lin...

• Jun-2010
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She meets him at a sizzling hot spot in Acapulco…and spends the night swaying in his arms. But globetrotting flight attendant Lori Myles is stunned when her sexy Latin dance partner turns up on her flight to Houston. Graceful, gorgeous security exp...

• Jun-2010
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Courtney Campbell has her cake and she's eating it, too. As the owner of an upscale catering business, Courtney is used to dealing with Tinseltown's finest -- and their demands. But when movie producer Darius Fairfax walks in, her cool-as-a-cucumber ...

• Jun-2010
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A two-month sabbatical from her high-powered career is just what the doctor ordered…especially when Reese St. James eyes the hunk of her secret fantasies on the menu. From the moment she walks into Michael Wolf's world-famous restaurant, she's give...

• Jul-2010
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Nikki Jamison didn't know being a playwright in New York would end up like this. After a few financial and creative flops, she's determined to put her Broadway dreams behind her. Recalling a friend's story about an empty villa in St. Lucia, Nikki dec...

• Jul-2010
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As hard as she's tried, Diane Maxwell has never forgotten the kiss she and Hale Cameron shared when she was a high school sophomore. Now a respected cardiologist, Diane is also a woman experienced in the highs and lows of love. She isn't ready to ent...

• Jul-2010
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Elle Jones is living her dream. She's come to Italy on vacation, but when she learns legendary composer Dominic Corelli is holding open auditions for his next opera, she jumps at the chance to perform for him. Not only does the driven musician cast h...

• Jul-2010
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From the moment Julia Kelly fell in love with Cortez Wallace, she knew her life would never be the same. Their passion was hot, tempestuous, explosive. And to her surprise, it didn't last forever. To escape the pain of yet another breakup, Julia m...

• Aug-2010
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Drop-dead-gorgeous Ethan Chambers loves his life as Hollywood's most eligible -- and elusive -- bachelor. Plus, the talented actor has just gotten an offer he can't refuse: a starring role on TV's hit medical drama. But it's the show's sultry makeup ...

• Aug-2010
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Summer Haze? Or Love's Smoldering Caress? As head buyer for the prestigious Lakefield Gallery, Karena Lakefield travels the world seeking out the finest paintings. But there's one trip she'll always remember: a sizzling summer weekend with Samuel De...

• Aug-2010
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Karen Williams has never been a big believer in fate. As she fights to make her neighborhood a safer place, her motto is determination, not destiny. But from the moment they meet, the community activist feels an instant, powerful connection to searin...