Cirrus@Austlit

'He's forbidden to me 

'So why can't I resist him?

'Grayson Barlowe has always been my enemy. We were taught by our warring families to compete on the business battlefield. But everything changes when we're forced to work together!

'I have never been immune to his devilish good looks. But as I learn about the pain that Grayson keeps hidden from the world, it becomes obvious he's not just a playboy. Yet a truce seems impossible, until I find myself in the place I vowed I'd never be: between my enemy's sheets!' (Publication summary)

'Australian millionaire Bryn Dwyer was looking for a wife quickly, conveniently and temporarily. But not one of the empty-headed bimbos he usually had adorning his arm. Hot-headed Mia Forrester promised much more.

'Bryn was offering a large amount of money, which Mia seemed happy to accept. But he was unaware of the very good reason she had for accepting his proposal and his cash. He was also about to discover that he'd employed a virgin to be his new bride!' (Publication summary)

'His forbidden touch...is what the innocent wants!

'Drake Cawthorn is speechless as Aerin Upton begs him to accompany her to a glamorous event in Scotland. Aerin is his best friend’s sister and looking for the type of love Drake doesn’t believe exists, so she’s strictly off-limits! But he doesn’t want anybody else coming to her rescue!

'Aerin knows cynical playboy Drake can’t be her Mr Right. She also can’t ignore how he sets her pulse racing. And when a snowstorm leaves them stranded, the balance finally tips. Aerin’s next request? A sexual awakening for as long as the snow lasts...'  (Publication summary)

'Lily, a physical therapist, was assigned to the case of Raul Caffarelli, a man from a wealthy family. Her first impression of him was horrible... but financial circumstances forced her to take the job, and she visited him, holed up in his old castle. Raul, who was badly injured in an accident, was desperate, unapproachable, and even hurled insults at her, but she manages to get a month's trial from him to proceed with treatment. And for some reason, Lily was not kicked out, and a faint light began to shine into his closed mind...' (Publication summary)

'A surprise arrival...

...leads to an explosive reunion!

'Billionaire hotelier Jack Livingstone is blindsided when he hears from the elusive woman he spent one mind-blowing night with nine months ago: Harper Swan is in the hospital--and she's having his baby!

'Jack soon discovers Harper is just as shocked as he is by the new arrival. And seeing her again brings the memory of their passion flooding back! Jack doesn't believe in love or commitment--yet he's determined to give his daughter the perfect upbringing he missed out on. A marriage proposal would secure that. But only if Harper accepts...' (Publication summary)

'The terms of his deal:

'One week alone in paradise

'Renowned billionaire Lucas Rothwell has a secret he will keep from the world’s media. And he’s shut everything and everyone out to do so. Until gentle wedding planner Ruby Pennington arrives on his mansion doorstep seeking his help—and discovers the truth.

'In exchange Lucas requests payment in kind: a week on his private Greek island, where Ruby will assist in shielding him from the spotlight. But can this determined Cinderella convince Lucas she’s the one person he should let in when seven days become seven dangerously decadent nights?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'I don’t need some kind of fairy-tale love story!

'Holly feels dejected when she hears the news about her youngest sister’s engagement. Now all three of her younger sisters have found wonderful husbands, while she’s had her heart broken by more than one cheating fiancé. Then she meets the infamous billionaire playboy Zack at a party. When he finds out about Holly’s distrust of men, he proposes that he help her get over her trauma… And it’s not long before rumors start running rampant about Holly and Zack being engaged!' (Publication summary)

'He’ll steal both your heart and your body if you let him!

'Poppy, who lives in a beautiful old home left to her by her grandmother, has had her heart captivated by the dashing Rafe, but this insolent man is planning to steal away Poppy’s home by means of his extreme financial power. Poppy is aware of his ulterior motives, but one day, her home is damaged by lightning. The first to come to Poppy’s aid is Rafe… Poppy tells herself, “Don’t let him fool you! He’s only after the house!” But Rafe has already made inroads into Poppy’s heart!' (Publication summary)

'Holly, whose life has been a rough one, participates in a rehabilitation program due to property damage and theft she committed. She is to spend a month with an astronomer who develops a telescope, Dr. Julius, as his maid. “I’ll never submit to a man of power and money!” She doesn’t believe men at all, and she challenges him with a bet that he’ll succumb to her seduction. She’s sure of her victory. But he sees pain, sorrow and strength in her eyes.' (Publication summary)

'From almost Mr. and Mrs … to a wedding-night reunion?

'Supermodel Elodie Campbell is ready to prove the tabloids’ lies about her all wrong! Yet if the aspiring CEO is to make her fashion brand a reality, she’ll need billion-dollar backing. As if pitching to a billionaire wasn’t hard enough…Lincoln Lancaster is her ex-fiancé!

'Elodie loved Lincoln deeply but ended their engagement, fearful she might become his trophy wife and nothing more. Now, the key to Lincoln’s help is anything but simple: she must become his convenient bride! The biggest complication? The all-consuming chemistry that never went away!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.