A convenient proposal leads to undeniable passion as USA TODAY bestselling author Julia James delights with this enchanting Cinderella romance.Her life was ordinary... His proposal made it extraordinary!Housemaid Rosalie is not in the habit of bumping into billionaires. So, Xandros Lakaris's arrival during her shift couldn't be more unexpected... Not least because he's here to tell Rosalie that her absent father has promised she will marry Xandros!Kindhearted Rosalie is a breath of fresh air. While their marriage will help Xandros to secure a crucial business merger, he finds himself compelled to help Rosalie, too. He wants to protect her from the poverty his family once knew. But that would mean letting her into his world...From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.

The convenient bridegroom...Rachel is forced to offer Vito Farneste a marriage of convenience. She has his most prized possession—surely he'll say yes?The bartered bride...Vito won't be blackmailed, but at last Rachel's caught in his web—and she'll wear his ring...his wedding ring of revenge!

She ran from their attraction...But can she resist the billionaire's deal?Dutiful heiress Talia Grantham shared one earth-shattering evening with sinful stranger Luke, knowing that they could never be anything more. So she's stunned when the enigmatic Greek returns as Luke Xenaskis, having bought her father's business out from under him! Arrogant Luke offers Talia a job to save her family home... She can't turn down the arrangement—or deny their still-powerful chemistry!Escape with this intense revenge romance...

In London, England, at the most glittering social event of the year, all eyes are on sexy South American billionaire Diego Saez. Already infamous for his astounding rise from rags to riches, Diego is convinced that everything and everyone can be bought.... Society heiress Portia Lanchester has been left penniless. Diego wants her. Now Portia's got only one chance of survival--if she'll surrender to his blackmail...and to him...in his bed!

Their passion is blazing...And leads to scandalous consequences!While on a business trip, dutiful heiress Francesca Ristori is stunned to be swept away with her desire for Italian tycoon Nic Falcone! Nic is unlike any man she's ever met before and his searing touch thrills and excites her beyond words. But Francesca believes it can only be temporary—she must return to her aristocratic life. Until she learns she's pregnant with the billionaire's baby!Get swept away by this classic pregnancy story!

His proposal is pure convenience...Their desire is anything but!To convince everyone he's off-limits, Tara Mackenzie agrees to pose as billionaire Marc Derenz's girlfriend. It's purely for show, until the C™te d'Azur rumor mill leaves the world convinced they're engaged! Resisting Marc's infuriatingly addictive charm was hard enough before, but becoming his fiancée pushes their desire to new heights. Now Tara's so deep in their Mediterranean fantasy, dare she believe it could ever be more...?Step into the billionaire and his fake fiancée's glamorous world...

Italian millionaire Rafaello di Viscenti vows to marry the first woman he sees--who just happens to be Magda!She's been desperately trying to make ends meet by cleaning Rafaello's house. His proposal of marriage comes with a large financial reward--all she has to do is spend six months as Rafaello's wife in name only.But though Rafaello hadn't planned on sleeping with his new wife...he can't resist her!

Offered by her father... English rose Flavia Lassiter has never been comfortable in her father's glitzy world. Summoned to yet another of his ostentatiously lavish parties, she finds that her one order is to be "nice" to a wealthy investor. Her body may be on offer, but she shields her heart behind an icy shell. Taken by the billionaire! Leon Maranz emanates a dark power that sends shivers through her body-threatening to shatter her frosty facade. To let the self-made billionaire bed her would be to do her unscrupulous father's bidding. But to turn Leon down would be to deny her body's deepest desires.... About the AuthorMills & Boon novels were Julia James’ first “grown up” books she read as a teenager, and she's been reading them ever since. She adores the Mediterranean and the English countryside in all its seasons, and is fascinated by all things historical, from castles to cottages. In between writing she enjoys walking, gardening, needlework and baking “extremely gooey chocolate cakes” and trying to stay fit! Julia lives in England with her family.

A mistress is for pleasure, not for marriage...Tycoon Markos Makarios thinks he has the perfect woman in Vanessa: she's beautiful, adoring, living only to please him. In fact, she's the best mistress he's ever had. Until he has to warn her not to think of marriage; a mistress is only for pleasure, after all.But Vanessa had believed she was his partner—not merely a plaything. Now Markos is about to learn the true price of the woman he's obsessed with...and to discover there's something even his billions can't buy!

Pregnant with the Italian's child Aristocratically arrogant Cesare di Mondave dazzled Carla Charteris when he swept into her life. It wasn't long before the brooding Italian stole her innocence, and her heart. Realizing she'd never be more than a mistress was devastating, but Carla couldn't deny herself one last night in Cesare's arms... When Cesare discovers the shocking consequences, a thrill of possession runs through him. To claim his heir, it's imperative Carla accepts his proposal—but she defiantly refuses! Now Cesare must use every sinfully seductive skill he has to convince Carla he wants her in the bedroom and at the altar!

Swept off her feet… Mel Cooper intends to travel the world and shake off the shackles of her past. Until charismatic billionaire Nikos Parakis offers her a glimpse into his world full of opulent riches and sensual delicacies… …into a gilded cage? Salesgirl Mel may not be the rich lothario’s usual type, but she can’t resist Nikos’s tempting offer: a no-strings romance with sun, sea and sinful seduction. But soon Mel discovers the cost of sultry nights with the captivating Greek—she’s pregnant! And when Nikos learns she’s carrying his heir, Mel risks losing her liberty once more…

Draped in diamonds...Wearing the rare, priceless Levantsky diamonds is Anna Delane's most prestigious modeling assignment. But when the precious gems go missing, Anna is at the mercy of Greek tycoon Leo Makarios....Blackmailed into his bed...Leo believes that Anna is a common thief. He will do anything to get his jewels back! He has a plan: as the sun sets Anna will become his, and as it rises she'll be free to go. By then, her debt will have been repaid!

Her heart rate was raised rapidly. And she knew exactly what had caused it. Rafael Sanguardo…  Celeste Philips's night was meant to be about raising money for charity. Not trying to douse the flames of attraction between herself and self-made millionaire Rafael Sanguardo, a man who always gets what he wants.  Celeste knows she shouldn't fall for Rafael's practiced charm, yet the more her head tells her to walk away and protect her fragile heart…the more she craves his forbidden touch!**

A remorseless seduction… Bastiaan Karavalas loves the thrill of the hunt. His prey this time is tantalizing Sarah Fareham. Pity this seduction won't be purely for pleasure—she's a threat to his family that needs to be removed! Sarah dreams of becoming an opera singer, but must scrape out a living as a nightclub performer, overcoming her inhibitions by hiding behind her vivacious stage persona, Sabine. It also becomes her only defense against Bastiaan's sensual onslaught. But Bastiaan is a tycoon to be reckoned with, and once his true intentions are revealed, will Sarah's facade be enough to safeguard her fragile heart?

The only solution to both their problems? Lyn Brandon put her life on hold to protect and keep her beloved orphaned nephew. So when rich, powerful and gorgeous Anatole Telonides arrives demanding the child's return to his Greek family, the blood freezes in Lyn's veins...even as her pulse starts racing. Anatole has spent his life building his family's empire. Now to secure its legacy he must get the beautiful Lyn to agree to his command. It should be easy, but Lyn is clearly more than the shrinking violet she seems. Her steely resistance entices him to make the ultimate sacrifice...marriage!

Willingly Bedded, Forcibly Wedded by Melanie Milburne A wife on paper…Billionaire Jasper Caulfield is outraged by the terms of his father's will… One marriage for one month with beautiful Hayley Addington – or he'll lose everything!In his bed?Hayley has no choice but to agree – but she's determined to be a wife on paper only! Little does she realise the art of seduction is this Australian tycoon's speciality…Where she belongs!After thirty-one days of bedded bliss, Jasper must decide if he is to return to his bachelor lifestyle…or keep his new bride for his very own pleasure.