Strong, silent type When a child was dropped on ex-detective Jac McCabe's doorstep, he voxed to guard her with his life. She had no one to claim her--except sexy caregiver Hailey Bishop. And both vulnerable ladies needed his protection from killers tying up loose ends--killers who might be dirty cops... In need of healing... Jack worried he wasn't the right man for this job--not since the accident that had stripped him of his badge, his life. But together they formed a fugitive family, working to keep one another safe...and Jack felt whole for the first time in years. Maybe he was the one who'd been found and rescued after all.

Dr. Jamie Hampton talked sex—and all of Manhattan listened. She had the hottest nighttime radio show. Her racy topics and sizzling innuendo made Jamie the number one topic around water coolers all over the city. Her motto? "Go for it!"She was the expert on relationships and sex—in theory. In practice it was another matter....Bad boy Chase Newman loved talking to Jamie. On the airwaves, her voice aroused him. In person, he planned to seduce her. To teach her everything he instinctively knew she craved. So why wasn't she taking her own advice and going for it?

Why take a bite of the Big Apple when there's bachelor Luca Paladino? Luca Paladino is moving into his Little Italy apartment now, and nothing—not even incomplete renos—will stop him. Well, except maybe for the incredibly sexy redheaded stranger he finds standing in his unfinished bedroom. In her underwear. Who is tempting him beyond all belief... April Branagan's been in New York for exactly a minute, and she's already been swindled. Fortunately, she's talked the extra-hunky-with-a-side-of-abs bachelor into letting her stay in his apartment—in return for helping out. But when April and Luca's sexual attraction goes from a simmer to full-on piccante, their little deal turns into a whole lot more than either of them bargained for!

Everyone loves New York...but they lust after red-hot bachelor Dom Paladino! In the loud, vibrant Little Italy community, family is just as important as history. Dominic might be the youngest—and most charming—of the Paladino brothers, but he wants a future that doesn't involve the family business. He also wants temptingly sexy Sara Moretti...and he's not letting a little thing like "bad blood" keep him away. Sara's never forgiven Dom for hurting her feelings all those years ago. So how come her heart beats like crazy every time he stops by her family's pizza shop? Suddenly she's having a seriously hot, X-rated fling with the guy she used to hate. It can't possibly last. But in the Big Apple, half the fun comes from rewriting history...

Subject: Captain Luke "Solo" Carnes.Current Status: On temporary assignment.Mission: Public recruitment and saving his ex's tail!Obstacle: He wants much, much more than that...Sara Weston, an Air Force Captain herself, needs a pilot for her recruitment program, and fast. And she's found the perfect candidate. Top gun pilot Luke Carnes is qualified, charismatic and available. Problem #1—he's ridiculously hot. Problem #2—he broke Sara's heart years ago...But she'll be professional. Just as long as she's never close to him. Never under his gaze. And never in his bed.Then again, never is a long, long time...

Get 3 hot reads for one low price with the 24 Hours Bundle! Anything can happen in 24 hours--even love! Bundle includes Minute by Minute, Tall, Tanned, and Texan, and When She Was Bad... Minute by MinuteVeterinarian Meg Becker has found the perfect man--online. Newspaper columnist Alex Rosten is funny, sexy--and only a mouse click away day or night. He's exactly what vulnerable Meg needs in her too-frantic life. Never mind that the safest sex is typing from the heart....Alex wants to take their relationship to the next level--meet face-to-face. A romantic at heart, he sends Meg a ticket to a gorgeous tropical island--a place that has starred in the nighttime fantasies of both. The cybersex has been great. But Alex is convinced you can't beat the touch and taste of the real thing. Yet what happens in the next twenty-four hours might just leave them both at a loss for words.... Tall, Tanned, and TexanMen have never given tomboy Deanie Codge a second look. But that's about to change. She's signing up for two weeks at Camp E.D.E.N., a notorious island retreat, to discover her inner sex kitten. And then there'll be no stopping her! When he offered to keep an eye on Deanie for her brother, cowboy Rance McGraw never dreamed that he wouldn't be able to take his eyes off her. His childhood nemesis has turned into a gorgeous woman--one he doesn't want fooling around with anyone but him! So he does everything he can to sabotage her--from directing her to the wrong island... To kissing her on the beach... To taking her for a roll in the sand.... And discovers that a tough Texas cowboy is no match for a sex kitten unleashed... When She Was Bad...She should refuse. One minute, struggling P.I. Pepper Rossi and ex-CIA agent Cole Buchanan are sharing a wild, spontaneous kiss. The next, rough-edged Cole is propositioning her to spend the next 24 hours exploring all the sensual pleasures of the tropical island they're on...with each other. She would say no, except they're in the Caribbean on a crucial case to track down a priceless stolen painting. She'll never prove her worth as a P.I. if Cole muscles in on all the action. And he promises to back off--if she promises him 24 hours to work this attraction out of their systems. Pepper knows she should turn him down. Then again, Pepper hasn't gotten this far by acting the way she's supposed to....

Manhattan's raunchy, adults-only Hush hotel is now a crime scene and gorgeous detective Bax Milligan is on the case. But Bax hadn't banked on the help of vivacious concierge Mia. Suddenly, the case isn't the only thing he wants to put to bed...

Trading Card: Jake DonnellyOccupation: Really, really sexy copMarry, Date or One-Night Stand: One night...and totally worth it!His secret passion: For him to know, and you to find outWarning: Zero commitment. This is a onenighter—and don't forget it!Bottom Line: Hot and fun. You'll be very, very satisfiedPart socialite, part high-powered executive, Rebecca Thorpe isn't looking for Mr. Right. What she does want is Mr. Right-Here-Right-Now. So when she spots the trading card featuring police officer Jake Donnelly, she knows she's found the perfect guy....Jake is hot, sexy as heck and completely different. More important, he's not looking for anything serious. But when a little sizzle turns scorching hot, Rebecca wonders if a tiny taste of this tempting cop will be enough. If she plays her cards right, maybe she can have more...and have him!

A hotel for first-class sex? That's the buzz in Manhattan on Piper Devon's new upstart boutique hotel, Hush. From romantic nooks...to silky sheets...to naughty toys and videos in every room, the place positively oozes sex. And that's sending a deep shudder through the stodgy Devon hotel empire. Devon family attorney Trace Winslow has checked in to check out Hush. He has to put a stop now to wild Piper and her sexy antics. Why, she makes Paris Hilton look positively tame! Except before long Trace is making full use of the, uh, amenities with gorgeous Piper. But are the two of them ready to hang a "do not disturb" sign on their suite -- for life?

LIKE FATHER...LIKE SON The empty crib, the warning note -- Jenny Granger recognized the signs that her secret life had been discovered. To save her son, she became the willing captive of a man arrogantly convinced that her baby was his child. But proof of paternity lay in the birthmark on her baby's back. One just like his real daddy... Nick Mason had always seemed too honorable to be a corrupt man's henchman. After all, he'd helped Jenny to escape once...but not before branding her his. Now, Jenny prayed that Nick could be trusted again, especially with a truth that could get them all killed.

Three Weddings & a HurricaneShe Hid Her Secret Well...The world knew Bentley Brewster as Mrs. Carter DeHaven, and that suited her fine. She could face her relatives—even her mother!—knowing she'd be safe from their matchmaking nonsense. And with her sister's wedding and the incoming hurricane to distract them, maybe her family wouldn't notice some tiny details about Bentley's marriage. Like the fact that Carter didn't exist.Too Well.Okay, maybe Bentley should have let Carter in on her little secret. But how could she have guessed that the husband she'd invented from thin air would have the nerve to show up in the flesh?

Get Intimate: The Workshop *Explore sensuality and true intimacy at the luxurious Color Canyon Resort.Private assignments include sexy "homeplay" and more…The setup was simple. To ferret out a blackmailer, FBI agent Ryan Vail and his partner are going undercover as a couple at an intimacy retreat. But when Ryan wakes to find a replacement "wife" in his bed, he knows he's in big trouble….FBI agent Angie Wolf is on the job. Sure, there's a wicked attraction between her and Ryan, but they're professionals. Touching, kissing—it's all part of the sting. But the intimacy retreat is doing its job, because each tension-filled night in bed is blurring the line between truth and lie. Now this investigation has turned into one irresistible temptation!

Countdown to trouble in 3…2…1… Jenna Delaney has her life all mapped out—work, fiancé, financial plan. But when the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve, Jenna's best-laid plans disappear. Instead, she finds herself lip-locked with the hunkiest of all hot male strangers. And whoa, serious fireworks. The kind that make a girl plan on how to get best laid! Rick Sinclair is blown away by the sheer force of their chemistry, especially when they end up at his borrowed high-tech "smart" apartment. Except that this apartment seems to know just how to set up a seduction…because suddenly Jenna is in Rick's bed. And this one breathless night could take them anywhere…