Download or read book Five Star Temptation written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Working undercover has its advantages…especially when Ryan Manning encounters one of the most beautiful women he's ever seen. The investigative reporter took to the streets of Beverly Hills to expose the plight of the homeless. Now he's installed in Sage Alexander's fabulous luxury resort and spa…being given the royal five-star treatment by the hotel heiress herself! Something about the tall, handsome stranger in rugged clothing touches Sage's heart—until she discovers who he really is. Stung by his deception, Sage vows to keep her distance from Ryan. But it's too late, she can't control her feelings—or her passion—for the courageous journalist. Ryan's masquerade is over, but is their love affair just beginning?

Download or read book The Temptation written by Nikki Sloane and published by Shady Creek Publishing. This book was released on 2021-10-19 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vance Hale has everything. A ridiculous amount of money, an Ivy-league education, and a 1,000-watt smile that can charm the designer dress right off a girl. He’s also going to have a future that includes me—whether he wants it or not. I don’t care that he’s trying to reform his playboy ways, or that he made a bet to go 90 days without the touch of a woman. I’ve spent the last decade planning my revenge and I need a partner in crime. This gorgeous, cunning man should do fine. So, we strike a deal. I’ll help get him across the finish line and he’ll bring me into his world among the Cape Hill elite. Our relationship may be fake, but our chemistry is shockingly real. One innocent kiss and I’m struggling to hold up my end of the bargain. Wanting him wasn’t part of the plan when everything else I desire is within my grasp. The only problem? Neither of us is any good at resisting temptation.

Download or read book Temptation written by Karen Ann Hopkins and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-13 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Amish boy. An English Girl. An impossible, forbidden love . . . "I loved joining Rose and Noah during their journey in the Temptation series by Karen Hopkins." - Katie McGarry, acclaimed YA author Everyone told me I was making a mistake, but the heart wants what the heart wants, and my heart wanted Noah. We met and fell in love in the hidden fields and forests of Meadowview. If he was English or I was Amish, none of this would have happened. One of us had to make the sacrifice of leaving our culture to be together. As if the clash of our vastly different worlds wasn't enough, our small farming community had deeper troubles, and they might just be enough to tear us apart forever. Temptation is the compelling first book in a tension-filled series about star-crossed lovers struggling to be together against all odds.

Download or read book The Five Temptations of a CEO written by Patrick M. Lencioni and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-06-23 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A commemorative edition of the landmark book from Patrick Lencioni When it was published ten years ago, The Five Temptations of a CEO was like no other business book that came before. Highly sought-after management consultant Patrick Lencioni deftly told the tale of a young CEO who, facing his first annual board review, knows he is failing, but doesn't know why. Refreshingly original and utterly compelling, this razor-sharp novelette plus self-assessment (written to be read in one sitting) serves as a timeless and potent reminder that success as a leader can come down to practicing a few simple behaviors that are painfully difficult for each of us to master. Any executive can learn how to recognize the mistakes that leaders can make and how to avoid them. The lessons in The Five Temptations of a CEO, are as relevant today as ever, and this special anniversary edition celebrates ten years of inspiration and enlightenment with a brand-new introduction and reflections from Lencioni on new challenges in business and leadership that have arisen in the past ten years.

Download or read book Five Star Desire written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Kimani Press. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He's the best man for the job--and her heart! Kellen Alexander is all set to take his rightful place in his family's dazzling Beverly Hills hotel empire. But the aspiring architect finds himself up against a major obstacle.... Her name is Addison Evans, and she has the position Kellen wants! Worse, the petite beauty is arousing a scorching passion that could cost him his entire career. On the fast track to success, Addison is determined to prove to the Alexanders she has what it takes. Her attraction to their sexy younger son could derail all her ambitions, especially after one night together leaves them both wanting more. Suddenly, the rules of the game are changing. And when something totally unexpected happens, their power plays could erupt in heartbreak. Unless Addison can convince Kellen that they should be on the same team--forever.

Download or read book Five Star Seduction written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She knows how to seduce a man in style! Fresh out of grad school, Zaire Alexander dreams of someday becoming a major force in her family-owned chain of Beverly Hills hotels. But the heiress and self-motivated go-getter has another goal for her immediate future: seduce Tyrese Bemingham. Too bad the sexy powerhouse attorney seems just as determined to resist her. As lead counsel for the prestigious Alexander-DePaul luxury empire, Tyrese has a lot riding on this gig. But he keeps running into the exotic, strong-willed beauty, who makes it clear she's interested—and available. In the etiquette of romance, dating the boss's daughter is a definite don't. And Tyrese has had enough heartbreak for two lifetimes. So why is he finding it so hard to say no, especially after Zaire's life is threatened? All he knows is he can't lose her…even if it means risking everything that matters most.

Download or read book Five Star Romance written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Kimani Press. This book was released on 2013-02-19 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can what happens in Vegas… Beverly Hills' most irresistible bachelor, hotel heir Blaze Alexander, has always upheld his reputation—until the night he marries a beautiful stranger in Vegas. But then his passionate bride vanishes, leaving Blaze with only tantalizing memories. Fast-forward two years… Blaze has finally found his runaway bride again. And this time he doesn't intend to let her get away. …lead to a lifetime of love? Desperate to forget the morning she woke up beside a gorgeous mystery man, Livi Carlyle flees without a word. Now her husband—a man she barely knows—is back in her life, seducing her with a passion that leaves her breathless. When a frenzied media storm threatens to turn their secret marriage into tabloid headlines, will Livi and Blaze transform their one-night fling into a forever love?

Download or read book A Temptation of Angels written by Michelle Zink and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-03-20 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When her parents are murdered before her eyes, sixteen-year-old Helen Cartwright finds herself launched into an underground London where a mysterious organization controls the balance of good and evil. Helen learns that she is one of three remaining angelic descendants charged with protecting the world's past, present, and future. Unbeknownst to her, she has been trained her whole life to accept this responsibility. Now, as she finds herself town between one of the brothers protecting her and the devastatingly handsome childhood friend who wants to destroy her, she must prepare to be brave, to be hunted, and above all to be strong, because temptation will be hard to resist, even for an angel.

Download or read book A Matter of Temptation written by Stacy Reid and published by Entangled: Amara. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miss Wilhelmina “Mina” Crawford is desperate. Having been ruined in the eyes of society years ago for one foolish, starry-eyed mistake, she spends her days secreted away at her family’s crumbling estate, helping her brother manage the land but not able to truly live life the way she’s always dreamed. When her brother admits to just how dire their finances have gotten, she takes it upon herself to procure employment...but the only one who will even consider the scandalous idea of a female secretary is the brilliant, ruthless, and infuriating Earl of Creswick. Simon Loughton, the Earl of Creswick, needs help if he wants to finally pass the reform bill he’s been championing for years and secure the vote for England’s most vulnerable constituents. Too bad help comes in the form of a woman with breathtaking nerve, fiery red hair, and a sense of humor to match. Now temptation—disguised as a lovely, clever-mouthed devil—lives and works under Simon’s very roof. And Mina finally feels as though she’s truly living life to her wildest dreams. But even the most incendiary of kisses can’t incinerate Mina’s past...or the shocking secret that could ruin them both. Exclusive bonus: Get swept up with an additional short story by author Stacy Reid—available only in print! Each book in the Unforgettable Love series is STANDALONE: * A Matter of Temptation * An Earl to Remember

Download or read book Temptation written by Ivy Smoak and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-08 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shy student Penny Taylor always follows the rules. At least, that's how it appears to her classmates. But she has one illicit secret - she's fallen hard for her professor. And she's pretty sure he's fallen for her too. Everyone loves Professor Hunter. He's tall, dark, and handsome. And completely unobtainable. But it's the secrets hiding behind his deep brown eyes that allures Penny. Secrets darker than she could ever imagine. James Hunter gave up his billionaire lifestyle in NYC last year to become a professor. The easiest new rule to follow: don't fraternize with the students. It's easy to follow because he's become quite the recluse in his new town - the only way he knows how to keep his secrets buried. But he never expected to be teaching such a beautiful student. He has to resist her. He needs to walk away. Penny deserves better than a man with his demons. But she's daring him to cross the line. And he's never been one to resist temptation.

Download or read book Harlequin Heartwarming February 2022 Box Set written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-01-25 with total page 979 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harlequin® Heartwarming celebrates wholesome, heartfelt relationships that focus on home, family, community and love. Experience all that and more with four new novels in one collection! This Harlequin Heartwarming box set includes: HER HOMETOWN HERO Polk Island by Jacquelin Thomas Trey Rothchild returns home to Polk Island a marine veteran and an amputee. He barely recognizes the life he lives now—and he certainly can’t make room in it for old friend Gia Harris, his beautiful physical therapist. THE SHERIFF’S VALENTINE Stop the Wedding! by USA TODAY bestselling author Amy Vastine Nothing can tear Sheriff Ben Harper away from his duties. Except perhaps thrill-seeking Shelby Young, who rolls back into town before his brother’s wedding—bringing all kinds of trouble in her wake! MONTANA REUNION by Jen Gilroy When Beth Flanagan becomes guardian to her late friend’s daughter, she heads back to the Montana camp where she spent her summers. Her teenage crush is now the rancher next door—a complication or a blessing in disguise? HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Return to Christmas Island by Amie Denman Camille Peterson can handle running her family’s candy business—she can’t handle running into her ex and his adorable son. Maddox betrayed her years ago…but idyllic Christmas Island might just weave the magic of a second chance. Look for 4 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Heartwarming!

Download or read book Her Hometown Hero written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-01-25 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a wounded hero Let go of the past? Wounded marine Trey Rothchild has returned to Polk Island. People call him a hero, but will he ever feel that way after losing his team? Reuniting with high school crush Gia Harris buoys his spirits. Though she’s focused on making her physical therapy clinic a success—and avoiding romance with patients—Gia can’t bear watching the former athlete sit on the sidelines of life. Could helping Trey recover include loving him fearlessly? From Harlequin Heartwarming: Wholesome stories of love, compassion and belonging. Polk Island Book 1: A Family for the Firefighter Book 2: Her Hometown Hero

Download or read book Return to Me written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the love of family… The DuGrandpres of Charleston Austin DuGrandpre never had a relationship with his father. Determined that his son—put up for adoption without his knowledge—won’t suffer the same fate, he tracks the young boy to Charleston…and to the home of his sister’s beautiful best friend Bree Collins. The all-consuming attraction is unexpected, but when Bree learns Austin’s true motives she faces potential heartbreak and difficult decisions.

Download or read book Harlequin Kimani Romance January 2017 Box Set written by Yahrah St. John and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 525 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for entertaining stories of drama, glamour and passion featuring sophisticated and sensual African American and multicultural heroes and heroines? Harlequin Kimani Romance brings you all this and more with these four new full-length books for one great price! TAMING HER TYCOON (Knights of Los Angeles) Yahrah St. John Naomi Brooks once had a crush on Lucius Knight. So it’s oh-so-satisfying to have the corporate raider eager to buy her organic-products company years later. He’s willing to play dirty to convince her that a liaison can be mutually beneficial. But an explosive secret could cost him her heart. ONLY FOR YOU (The DuGrandpres of Charleston) Jacquelin Thomas Ethan Holbrooke moved away from Charleston and broke Jordin DuGrandpre’s young heart. But he left to make a fortune on his own terms. Now that he’s back in town, he’ll have to face his past to make room for the love he has been yearning for with the beautiful attorney. SILVER SCREEN ROMANCE AlTonya Washington Davia Sands knows all about Kale Asante’s reputation for doing whatever it takes to close a deal. Now a mysterious inheritance is about to turn business rivals into partners. And they can’t avoid their sizzling attraction. Will giving in to their big-screen fantasies culminate in a lifetime of pleasure? ROAD TO TEMPTATION (The Carrington Twins) Terra Little The disappearance of a state politician’s teenage daughter forces missing-persons consultant Elise Carrington to partner up with Broderick Cannon. As they chase down leads, Broderick must confront an unresolved personal tragedy that still haunts him. Will his lonely pursuit of justice cost them a bright future together?

Download or read book A Family for the Firefighter written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He’s a courageous man… But can he rescue himself? Firefighter Leon Rothchild had endured his share of grief. Still, honor compelled him to look after his late friend’s ex-wife and daughter. Though it was obvious the lovely Misty Brightwater could take care of herself, she welcomed Leon into her three-year-old’s life. Their family was a marvelous glimpse into the warmth of the one he’d lost and desperately missed. And perhaps it was the push he needed to risk everything again… From Harlequin Heartwarming: Wholesome stories of love, compassion and belonging. Polk Island Book 1: A Family for the Firefighter

Download or read book Only for You written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Back in his arms again Somewhere deep inside, Jordin DuGrandpre has always been waiting for Ethan Holbrooke to come back to Charleston. He moved away as a teen, breaking all contact—and her young heart. Back then, she had no idea how difficult his family life was. Now she wants to heal the hurt behind his successful, sexy exterior, but Ethan is an expert at keeping people out. Even the one woman he truly wants. Jordin's the only part of Ethan's old life that he hasn't rejected. He left and made a fortune on his own terms, yet still feels that he doesn't deserve her. Hiding his emotions from the gorgeous attorney is impossible once desire gives way to molten kisses. But he'll have to face his past to make room for the healing passion she offers, and the love they've both been yearning for…

Download or read book Her Marine Hero written by Jacquelin Thomas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-08-23 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He’s ready for a change… But is she? For fashion designer Renee Rothchild, a friendship with marine Greg Bowman was always safer than imagining a future together. The stress of dating a military man might trigger the panic disorder she’s worked so hard to manage. Greg says he's ready to leave the military, but he loves his job, and she can’t let him give it up for her. Can Greg convince Renee that despite their differences, they do belong together? From Harlequin Heartwarming: Wholesome stories of love, compassion and belonging. Polk Island Book 1: A Family for the Firefighter Book 2: Her Hometown Hero Book 3: Her Marine Hero Book 4: His Partnership Proposal