AustLit

'Headstrong Angelica Cynster is certain she'll recognize her fated husband at first sight. And when her eyes meet those of a mysterious nobleman across a candlelit ballroom, she knows beyond doubt that he's the one. But her heart is soon pounding for an entirely different reason--when her hero abducts her!

'The eighth Earl of Glencrae has no choice but to kidnap Angelica, the one Cynster sister with whom he hadn't wanted to tangle. But to save his castle and his clan, he must persuade her to assist him--and he's prepared to offer marriage to seal the deal.'

Source: Stephanie Laurens's website, http://www.stephanielaurens.com/
Sighted: 28/08/2012

'Belinda Rochester has fought to be a surrogate mother to her late sister's embryos. But, just as success seems certain, in rides a tall Australian cowboy, grey eyes shadowed with emotion –– he too has a claim on this precious life!

'This baby offers Flynn his only hope of redemption, and he'll do anything to win custody…even propose marriage!

'It's an extreme solution, and yet Belinda must admit her convenient husband to be is inconveniently gorgeous. But then comes not one but…two babies in the baby carriage!'

Source : publisher's blurb

'Sheikh Prince Amir has vowed to redeem his scandalous family name – so the last thing he needs on a tour of his desert kingdom is to have a sensuous blonde with more spirit than clothes presented for his harem.

'Fiery Cassie might have been kidnapped by bandits and dolled up as the Sheikh's love slave, but she refuses to be any man's plaything. Yet spending a week in Amir's desert tent pretending to be his mistress would get under any girl's skin. Especially when she is under his sheets....' (Publisher's blurb)

'When Leo Zamos persuades his virtual PA, Eve Carmichael, to act as his fake fiancee at a business dinner, he assumes that Eve's appearance will be neat and professional. But he's soon proved wrong! With her soft curves, and lips that beg to be kissed, Eve is every bit as tempting as her namesake.

'Eve has accepted Leo's commission reluctantly. How can she, a single mum, refuse the fee he's offering her? But will he recognise her as the girl he once briefly met and for whom he felt a simmering attraction? When Eve sees Leo again, she knows that the one–evening masquerade she's signed up for is about to become one passionate night in his bed!'

Source : publisher's blurb

Discovering an abandoned baby in the backseat of a taxi was not on hotelier Zack Harrison's agenda. Luckily, a stunning stranger comes to his aid-and piques his interest. But before Child Services can arrive, a snowstorm strands the trio in Zack's luxurious Colorado cabin. Trinity Matthews wants to resist Zack's advances, but his care and concern for her and the baby soon have her melting. As the snow falls and the heat sizzles, it's not long before Trinity's sleeping in his bed. And she finds herself wondering if their temporary arrangement could have permanent effects.

Source: Robyn Grady's website, http://robyngrady.com/
Sighted: 17/04/2013

'Designs on the best man...

'With his best friend's wedding suddenly cancelled, and an important business deal riding on it, Nate Sparks needs to get them back up the aisle ASAP! The best person to help is feisty maid-of-honour Roxy Trammel - otherwise known as Trouble...

'Luckily Roxy also needs this marriage to go ahead - her reputation as a wedding dress designer depends on it! Nate proposes a plan to get the jilted lovers back together - and if it doesn't work...? He'll walk Roxy down the aisle in her design himself! All Roxy can wonder is: is that a threat...or a promise...? ' (Publication summary)

'Sleeping rough not your thing any more, little rich girl?' Alessandro Vallini once made the mistake of proposing to spoiled princess Rachel McCulloch. Her rejection scored his soul. But now the tables have turned: bad-boy-made-good Alessandro now holds Rachel's future in the palm of his hand! He needs a temporary housekeeper, and she needs money - it's a perfect opportunity to taunt her with what she turned down...Riches-to-rags Rachel is very different from the glittering socialite Alessandro remembers. He's laid his trap - with himself as bait! - but who's catching who in this web of desire?' (Publication summary)

'For most of the last year Jodie’s been in a coma.

'Now she’s out, back in the arms of her overprotective family. And, strangely, someone else’s as well – devastatingly handsome Devlin, who she’d just started dating before the accident.

'But what did Devlin want with her? And who was that tiny baby in his arms?' (Publication summary)

'Last year, Scarlet King was a blushing bride-to-be, but now she's alone and more than anything she longs for a baby. This time she's determined to prove she doesn't need a man!

'Successful, spine-tinglingly gorgeous John Mitchell has desired Scarlet for years, so seizes the chance to claim her. But his proposal comes with a devilish price: if she wants a baby, they'll do it the old-fashioned way!

'John reminds Scarlet of the pleasures she has been missing, but when the affair is over will Scarlet gain her wish...or lose her heart?' (Publication summary)

Rescued by the billionaire…

Nestled away in the beautiful Swiss Alps, Armand Bollinger's exclusive resort is the perfect place for TV presenter Rachel Chase to escape her abusive marriage. Hopefully here, Rachel can begin to take control of her life.

Rachel may be prickly and vulnerable…but that doesn't stop Armand from finding her achingly attractive. She's built a fortress around her heart, yet Armand knows she must face her demons—and he's the man to help her. Perhaps together they can knock that fortress down.…

'Eleanor has worked hard to transform herself from the lonely girl she once was. Switching braces for a breathtaking smile, dowdy clothes for fabulous dresses, and heartbreak for flirty, fun-only dates, she's now "Ella." But one man can see the real woman beneath.

'Fiercely private billionaire Jake Donner has never forgotten Eleanor, and he's shocked to see how she's changed. Sparks begin to fly as old memories haunt them – for the innocent attraction they once resisted is all grown up and won't be denied again.…' (Publisher's blurb)