Love at first sight? Well it does exist in books and this novel should not be derided for setting up an ideal. Tempest Mackenzie is a jewellery designer who is reckless and impulsive. We can see this when she rushes to the aid of a handsome stranger who is being kidnapped. Once thrown together th...
Forget her previous failed relationship, and stop overthinking everything. The habit was difficult to break. Finn had invited her for dinner, but already thoughts of tomorrow were making themselves heard. Will I stay over? Should I pack a bag? Val pulled on a pair of jeans and a casual top and le...
When items were worn, they made the journey from the house to this room, and when they were completely beyond use, they were put out into the garage. Both her parents were borderline hoarders—letting go of stuff was difficult for them. When the garage got too full, they hired a skip and had a cle...
Sure, she wasn’t a six foot hunk, but April was pretty pleased with her investigative skills. It was pretty easy, actually. A search of the London phone book had only returned one Matthew Logan, and she’d carefully copied down his address.Now, like Monsieur Bond, she would painstakingly track her...
“You’re a natural. You’ve a real flair for it.” Bull finished his last mouthful of chicken pie, and edged the tray onto the sofa next to him. The moment Jack had returned from the pub, they’d worked through the book, discussing new people and outlining potential matches. It had been a long, hard ...
Where’s my bikini?”Melo forced her eyelids open as her whirlwind of a sister rushed in and pulled open the curtains. She glanced at the alarm clock. Seven thirty. Four whole hours since she crawled into bed. She groaned. “Rosa, we don’t need to get ready for a couple of hours…”“Come on, Melo!” Ro...
The tiny Italian restaurant hummed with muted conversations from every table. A piano player in the corner performed classic Rat-Pack favorites, and lit candles in glass votives on each table set the scene to intimate. Alice took in every detail. “I love this place.” Her e...
Lester had no family to attend, and many of the people who had been invited decided to skip it. Lester’s lawyer, Alvin Beesley, sidled over to Stacy after the burial. “You’re the only beneficiary of Lester’s will,” he told her in a whisper. “The usual procedure is for the will to be read at my of...
Mel sipped her wine, enjoying the flavor of blackberries melding with the grape. She breathed in long and deep, felt her shoulders fall as relaxation stole the last vestige of tension from her limbs. Heath was consumed with the view. His gaze never wavered from the viewfin...
When it was finally over, Bond handed Joe a hotel room key. “Get some sleep,” he said. “You did well, Joe.” Too keyed up to sleep, he decided to take a long, hot shower to ease his aching muscles. For so long he’d been focused on the moment of Charm...
Her father must have been horribly rude to cause such a reaction in the new owner of the vineyard. John’s irrational hatred of the Durand family was so toxic she wouldn’t have blamed Etienne if he’d spurned her services. Hell, she’d walked away because she couldn’t t...