A Bride for His Majesty's Pleasure

A Bride for His Majesty's Pleasure
Author: Penny Jordan
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2009-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 142684445X

The debt Ionanthe will leave her freedom at the castle doors. Ancient laws demand an eye for an eye—she must pay the price for her sister's mistake. The payment Recently crowned Prince Max plans to bring change to his country, but only after his new bride has arrived—as settlement for the debt he is owed…. The price A ruthless ruler and his virgin queen. Trembling with the fragility of a new spring bud, Ionanthe will go to her husband: She was given as penance, but he'll take her for pleasure!

Raffaele: Taming His Tempestuous Virgin

Raffaele: Taming His Tempestuous Virgin
Author: Sandra Marton
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2009-10-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426842708

First in the series featuring the darkly handsome, proud, and arrogant Orsini brothers—the perfect Sicilian husbands—from the USA Today–bestselling author. Raffaele Orsini doesn’t want a wife . . . But when he meets his arranged bride, Raffaele feels honor bound to marry her. She’s not what he was expecting . . . but her dowdy clothes can’t hide her lusciously feminine figure or her wildcat temperament! Chiara Cordiano will not love her husband! She’s tried everything to avoid her fate, but in the blink of an eye Chiara is swept away from her quaint Sicilian town to New York! She wants to hate Rafe, but seduction is in his blood. With his dark, brooding looks and tempting masculinity, she’ll be purring like a kitten!

The Millionaire's Christmas Wife

The Millionaire's Christmas Wife
Author: Helen Brooks
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426842767

Miriam knew her whirlwind marriage to millionaire Jay Carter wouldn't last. Plain and ordinary, she just didn't fit into his polished penthouse apartment or his glamorous lifestyle! Out of place and out of confidence, Miriam fled before Jay could realize his mistake. Jay has given his runaway bride some time away, but enough is enough—he is back to claim his wife once and for all! His ultimatum: she has until Christmas to return to his bed!

Desert Prince, Blackmailed Bride

Desert Prince, Blackmailed Bride
Author: Kim Lawrence
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426842716

Rafiq Al Kamil, heir to the desert kingdom of Zatara, thinks innocent Gabby will be the perfect convenient wife for his brother. But Gabby isn't as biddable as she seems… Now Rafiq will have to persuade her! Except the more time Rafiq spends with Gabby the more he wants her—in his own bed. But when he discovers she's a virgin, the earth collapses under his feet. Suddenly, having her as his mistress is not enough— Rafiq demands she become his bride!

The Christmas Love-Child

The Christmas Love-Child
Author: Jennie Lucas
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426842775

“A passionate alpha male, a spunky heroine, sizzling chemistry and a roller-coaster ride of emotions make it easy to escape between the pages of this novel.” —Romantic Times It’s Christmastime in London, and unwittingly Grace Cannon is swirled into the sumptuous and scandalous world of Prince Maksim Rostov. When the unworldly secretary learns he took her innocence in exchange for a business deal, she flees broken-hearted. But when Maksim discovers Grace’s pregnancy secret, the ruthless Russian drags her to his guarded mansion in snowy Moscow. There he’ll keep her as his captive bride and unwilling princess . . .

One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife

One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife
Author: Anne McAllister
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426842724

As a teenager, Natalie was utterly humiliated when rich, debonair Christo Savas rejected her clumsy advances…. Now, suddenly, she finds herself at the brilliant businessman's beck and call! And she's sure he sees through her aloof manner to her frantically beating heart…. So the little firecracker has grown up! Christo will take what she offered all those years ago—one night to satisfy his desire…. But one night is never enough!

Bedded at the Billionaire's Convenience

Bedded at the Billionaire's Convenience
Author: Cathy Williams
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426842791

Billionaire Pierre Newman needs a fiancée—and fast! Frumpy, inexperienced Georgie is the complete opposite of the high-society women he usually has at his beck and call, but she will have to do! Their engagement charade must look convincing, so Pierre commands that Georgie share his bedroom. If he has to do this, he fully intends to enjoy the more pleasurable benefits, too…but soon he finds himself wanting to promote her from temporary mistress to billionaire's bride!

Getting Red-Hot with the Rogue

Getting Red-Hot with the Rogue
Author: Ally Blake
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426842759

Dylan Kelly: a wicked rogue and hotshot businessman who makes men stand to attention and women weak in the knees…. Wynnie Devereaux: a clever, beautiful, but slightly ditzy girl, whom Dylan leaves feeling flustered and frustrated—in more ways than one…. The fierce tycoon and the erstwhile protester shouldn't get along—yet sparks of desire fly between them. But will Wynnie get burnt when she gets red-hot with this untamable rogue?

One-Click Buy: December 2009 Harlequin Presents

One-Click Buy: December 2009 Harlequin Presents
Author: Melanie Milburne
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 1482
Release: 2009-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426845324

One convenient download. One bargain price. Get all December 2009 Harlequin Presents with one click! While you're indulging in holiday goodies, treat yourself to eight luscious books from Harlequin Presents! Filled with scrumptious sheikhs, tasty tycoons, red-hot royals and delicious drama, these stories are bound to whet your appetite for romance! Bundle includes: The Future King's Love-Child by Melanie Milburne; A Bride for His Majesty's Pleasure by Penny Jordan; Dante: Claiming His Secret Love-Child by Sandra Marton; The Master Player by Emma Darcy; Bedded for Passion, Purchased for Pregnancy by Carol Marinelli; Duty, Desire and the Desert King by Jane Porter; Devil in a Dark Blue Suit by Robyn Grady; and At the Boss's Beck and Call by Anna Cleary.