JILL SHALVIS

All Natalia wants is just one chance to be her own, independent woman... But her duties as the crown princess of Grunberg prevent her from ever leaving the royal court unaccompanied. When she finally gets the opportunity to travel, all by herself, to the United States, she relishes the fact that no one recognizes her. Then, out of the blue, all of her luggage is stolen! And who should come to her rescue but her handsome seatmate from the flight. He'd held her hand so reassuringly when they'd encountered turbulence...

I want the one I fell in love with at age fourteen to be my first! Hannah and her two best friends, who run an inn together, are having a competition to get boyfriends for the summer. Hannah has no experience with men, so the hurdle is high, but then Zach, the boy she fell in love with at fourteen, appears. A detective who was shot while on duty, he’s come to the inn by the sea to recuperate. His sexy and dangerous aura makes Hannah’s heart throb. If she’s going to throw away her virginity, it has to be with him! One day, she slips into Zach’s bed while he’s sleeping, and suddenly she’s being wrapped up in his powerful arms!

The ratings for Dimi Anderson'’s cooking show have been low, and in her time slot, she’s competing with the sexy host of a gossip talk show. On air one day, a frustrated Dimi declares she will never date another man again. Realizing the show’s in trouble, the company sends producer Mitchell Knight to spice things up. Mitch introduces Dimi to a sexier wardrobe and a hot, unpredictable on-air assistant—himself. Promising to teach Dimi confidence and sex appeal, Mitch sets to work raising the show’s ratings. As they rise, Dimi’s resolve against dating falters as she finds herself falling hopelessly for Mitch!

Sean had to take care of his niece for just two weeks, but the mischievous angel drove him crazy all day long and he couldn't focus on his work! So he decided to place an ad for a babysitter in the local newspaper. The only applicant was an unassuming, frumpy-looking woman. But looks didn't matter as long as she could save him from his situation! Little did he know that Carlyne was a Russian princess! She just wanted to live an ordinary life for once and escape her life in the public eye.

Budding interior designer Cami has one weakness: she can never say no. Over and over she’s been forced to go on disastrous blind dates, much to the irritation of her carpenter, Tanner. One night her date abandons her in the mountains after his car breaks down! Alone in the darkness, all she can dream of is Tanner rescuing her… Will Tanner be able to rescue her from her terrible dates as well as her own compliant nature?

“Don’t tell me that the person I actually mustered the courage up to kiss was someone else!” It’s the day of the company Christmas party. The boring and late bloomer Katie mustered the courage to kiss the man dressed up as Santa Claus. He gently holds her in his arms and passionately kisses her back. She wonders if it’s possible Are they really on the same page? The next day, however, he’s cold to her. It’s almost as if nothing happened. Katie’s bewildered, but then she learns the shocking truth. The man who she kissed was actually the crude, unsteady company playboy, Bryan. He’s the one person at the company that she wanted nothing to do with!