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When Carolyn joined her archaeologist father in Mexico, she found herself immediately in conflict with Don Carlos, who owned the valley where her father was searching for a Zapotec city. Don Carlos thought she was "a typical product of the permissive society" and Carolyn let him know that "I am not one of your peons".
It seemed an inauspicious beginning to their relationship. And yet...
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Could he ever belong to her?
Antonia was devastated to learn that the very attractive man she had met at Celia's party was none other than Reed Gallagher, Celia's fiancé. He hadn't acted like a man in love, but perhaps their sort of people behaved differently. And Antonia was very definitely not their sort.
Although she resolved to forget Reed, Antonia couldn't escape him. He invaded her life and her heart. And despite her guilt feelings, she...
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Emma Seaton was comfortably if unexcitingly engaged to Victor Harrison; he was a wealthy business tycoon, and Emma could look forward to a life of ease and luxury with him-but was that all she wanted from life?
She became even more aware of her doubts about Victor when she met the disturbing Miguel Salvaje, who made no secret of his attraction to her, and Emma soon admitted to herself that she in turn was attracted to him. The situation grew even...
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The Italian's savage passion...
When Juliet meets broodingly handsome Italian Raphael Marchese, there is an instant and dangerous attraction between them. But because of the pretense Juliet has agreed to in order to help a friend, Rafe mistakenly thinks she's a gold-digger who's engaged to another man!
However, the tension between Juliet and Rafe is stronger than reason, and it erupts. Raphael makes love to her-passionately and savagely. He reasons...
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Innocence betrayed...
Memories of a long-ago summer night still taunt Laura Neill. With all the provocative innocence of youth, she stole into her stepbrother Oliver's bedroom, and discovered love and fleeting happiness in his arms.
Driven away by his apparent betrayal, it's been eight long years since Laura last visited home. Can she now face Oliver without confessing the aching love she still feels for him-or the secrets she's held all this...
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The child of a broken marriage, seventeen-year-old Tamsyn wasn't at all looking forward to going to Wales to visit the father she hardly knew-until she arrived there and met Hywel Benedict.
Her first feelings of antagonism towards him soon changed into something so deep and violent that they threatened to overwhelm her completely, and it was clear that she affected him in some way-but marriage? No, he said. He was too old for her, her father's...
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The last person Olivia expected to see when she returned to her hometown was her ruggedly handsome ex-husband. Joel Armstrong was the reason she'd stayed away so long. The breakup of their marriage had been swift, but the scars were raw. Searing desire still flared between them. But how could they indulge it again... when their passion had led to an unexpected pregnancy, with an equally unexpected twist?
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Why do some women always manage to fall for a man who they know from the start can never be any good to them?
Julie Kennedy, like most girls, had hero-worshipped the famous television singer Manuel Cortez from afar, but it had never entered her head that she might meet him, let alone that he would show an interest in her. But it all happened, and before she knew where she was Julie had fallen hopelessly in love with him. Hopelessly-because, as...
9) Guilty
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The man of her fantasies belonged to another-her daughter.
Slim, lovely Laura Fox didn't look like the mother of a twenty-one-year-old, although her safe, predictable life-save the occasional run-in with her headstrong daughter-quite befitted that of a country matron.
Her world turned upside down when she met Jake Lombardi. Was it simply lust for something she'd never had-or did this passionate man's potent sensuality savage her emotions and...
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Too hot to handle, too strong to deny...Dominic Montoya was darkly handsome and, oh, so dangerous to know. Cleo knew he was strictly off-limits. But she couldn't turn her back on him altogether; he had information that could change her whole life... Cleo was torn as to which path she should choose, but reluctantly agreed to follow Dominic to his home on the sultry Caribbean island of San Clemente. Soon they were caught in the tangled web of their...
11) Loren's Baby
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It hadn't been easy-coming to see Tristan Ross. He might deny being the father of her dead sister's baby, but Caryn was determined to make him accept responsibility.
When he finally conceded, however, his conditions were not what she had in mind. She was to accompany the child to his home.
"I wouldn't work for you," she declared angrily, "and I wouldn't live in your house if you paid me in diamonds!" But, even fearing the magnetism of this devastating...
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Megan Cross no había vuelto a la isla caribeña de San Felipe desde el desagradable divorcio de sus padres y el segundo matrimonio de su madre. Su padrastro, gravemente enfermo, quería su perdón por haberla separado de su madre, y eso la decidió a volver. Muchas cosas habían cambiado en los dieciséis años pasados y lo que más el hijo de su hermanastra, Remy.
El niño se había convertido en un joven increíblemente atractivo, cuyas bromas...
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The valley's fate was in Rafe's hands.
Everyone wanted to know whether Rafe Glyndower would turn over his father's centuries-old estate to modern lead mining.
Catherine's uncle was a farmer-tenant whose livelihood would be ruined; he convinced Catherine that she must confront Rafe.
She had known Rafe from childhood. But now he was a man: powerful, handsome-and married. Which shouldn't have mattered, except that suddenly much more was at stake...
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Isobel has never forgotten the night Brazilian millionaire Alejandro Cabral took her innocence. The image of Alejandro's sexy body has left a lifelong impression on her-as did his seed. He will never know he has a daughter....
Until three years later, when Isobel is led right back to Alejandro-and she's shocked. He's a changed man. He's still utterly sexy, but a terrible car accident has left him scarred, brooding and bitter. What's more, he's...
15) Caroline
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A brief encounter or lasting love?
When Caroline first saw him on the elevator, she had no idea who he was. She only knew that he was tall and darkly handsome-and that she longed to see him again.
Later she would discover that the magnetic stranger was Adam Steinbeck-wealthy owner of the company where she worked as a typist.
Caroline's friends warned her about getting involved with a sophisticated man who was more than twice her age. Even...
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It was to get away from a troublesome love affair that Victoria Monroe had taken on the job of governess to little Sophie von Reichstein in the Austrian alps-but she arrived at the schloss to find another challenging situation awaiting her. The child, it appeared, had already got rid of two previous governesses and was all set to do the same with the new on. But Victoria was determined that her small charge was not going to get the better of her....
17) Apollo's Seed
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"You're trying to frighten me, Dion."
Martha's voice was uneven, trying to conceal the fact that he was succeeding. She'd been tricked into this confrontation with her husband, and his proposal amazed her.
After five years apart, she was being virtually forced to rejoin her wealthy Greek husband as his wife. Along with their small daughter, Josy.
Martha realized her feelings for Dion were as deep as ever. But how could she once again cope...
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Demetri Kastro has dark suspicions about Joanna, the young and very attractive woman who has escorted his father home to Greece. Though the elderly millionaire is ill, Demetri is certain Joanna isn't what the doctor ordered!
However, Demetri's attempts to dig beneath Joanna's coolly beautiful exterior reveal few clues as to the nature of her relationship with his father. She's giving nothing away...except an unwitting sexual attractiveness that...
19) Come the Vintage
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Her situation was impossible, Ryan realized, more impossible than even Alain could imagine.
What had he said? "We are married, Ryan. I suggest we attempt to salvage something from the wreck."
But friendship was something she and Alain could never share, and she shrank from his pity.
If all he could offer was friendship for appearances' sake, there was no future for either of them.
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"Who rides the tiger dare not dismount" goes the Chinese saying...and Dominique felt the proverb could well apply to her strange, impulsive marriage to Vincente Santos. She dared not dismount from the tiger she rode...but what if she was thrown?
Vincente drew out a case of cheroots and extracted one calmly.
His tawny eyes surveyed her almost indifferently, as if assessing her qualifications. "I want you to break your engagement to Harding and...
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