A Gentleman Never Surrenders
Lauren Smith
Romance
Love is worth a little scandal.Owen Hadley needs a wife. Preferably a wealthy one. Alas, there aren't a great number of heiresses willing to marry a rogue of no particular fortune—-luckily, if there is ever a gentleman capable of melting a lady's chilly heart, it's Owen. Milly has had enough of the marriage mart. If matrimony means giving up her freedom for a foppish husband, then society can take their idea of marital bliss and toss it. But when the ton's most notorious rogue mistakenly makes his way into her bedchambers, Milly finds herself unexpectedly and unwillingly at the altar . . . Yet the more time she spends with her new husband, the more Milly starts to wonder if the marriage she never wanted may be the best thing that's ever happened to her. Now it's up to Owen to convince Milly that what started as a mistake is anything but—-and that every night with him will be more wonderfully scandalous than the last.
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The Darkest Hour
Lauren Smith
Romance
Royce Devereaux isn't your average sexy professor. He has a lot of rules in his professional and personal life. He keeps both worlds separated. He has to. He's somewhat of a public figure—and yes, he's made enemies climbing to the top. Being a world-famous paleontology professor doesn't mix well with his romantic life. He likes his sex rough, and a whole lot of naughty. Which means his students are 100% off limits. One problem. His new graduate student assistant, Kenzie. She looks at him like a kid looks at birthday cake, and he doesn't like it. Except, he does. He likes it too much. She's feisty and smart—which only makes him want to tie her up and master her body. And her buttoned-up librarian look—it makes him want to strip her naked…slowly. He has to find a way to ignore her. It's only one semester. Right?But when an enemy decides to use Kenzie to force his hand, Royce has no choice but to keep her close. Very, very...
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Wicked Designs
Lauren Smith
Romance
The
League of Rogues takes what they want—but have they taken on too much?
For too long Miss Emily Parr has been subject to the
whims of her indebted uncle and the lecherous advances of his repulsive
business partner. Her plan to be done with dominating men forever is
simple—find herself a kind husband who will leave her to her books.
It seems an easy enough plan, until she is
unexpectedly abducted by an incorrigible duke who hides a wounded spirit behind
flashing green eyes.
Godric St. Laurent, Duke of Essex, spends countless
nights at the club with his four best friends, and relishes the rakish
reputation society has branded him with. He has no plans to marry anytime
soon—if ever. But when he kidnaps an embezzler’s niece, the difficult
debutante’s blend of sweetness and sharp tongue make him desperate for the one
thing he swears he never wanted: love.
Yet as they surrender to passion, danger lurks in
Godric’s shadowed past, waiting for him to drop his guard—and rob him of the
woman he can’t live without.
Warning: This novel includes a lady who refuses to
stay kidnapped, a devilish duke with a dark past, and an assortment of charming
rogues who have no idea what they’ve gotten themselves into.
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The Gilded Chain
Lauren Smith
Romance
Explore a hidden world of erotic fantasies, where the greatest pleasures are stolen and the fiercest passions are untamed... For years, Callie Taylor has been obsessed with two things: a man she can never have and escaping to Paris where she can follow her artistic passions. But everything changes when Callie meets Wes Thorne, a wealthy, mysterious art collector and famous dominant. Despite all the nights she's spent dreaming of another man, it is Wes's predatory gaze that suddenly consumes her every thought and sets her body on fire. One touch from him promises unforgettable passion, but Callie knows that passion often comes with a price... From the moment he sets eyes on Callie, Wes is intrigued by her artistic talent and her delightful innocence of all things erotic. A stolen kiss leaves him aching and desperate to claim her in a way he's never wanted any woman. But first he must convince her to surrender her control. And what better place to seduce an artistic soul like Callie's than Paris?
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The Duelist's Seduction
Lauren Smith
Romance
Helen Banks is going to die. When her twin brother gambles away their fortune, she must save his life and take his place in a duel to satisfy the honor of a man her brother couldn't pay. Disguised as her brother, Helen faces the one man she's admired from afar, a widower with a dark past and eyes that scorch her very soul. Since Gareth Fairfax lost his wife, the darkness in his heart continues to grow. Lashing out at anyone who opposes him, Gareth is stunned to face a lovely young woman opposite his dueling pistol. After discovering Helen's deception, he offers her a choice: become his mistress or her brother dies. Their devil's bargain turns into a slow, sweet, intoxicating seduction. With each passing hour, Helen uncovers Gareth's secret heartbreak and yet she can't help but fall for the man who has ruined her. With Helen in his arms, Gareth wonders if he might yet be saved. All it takes is one passionate embrace, a kiss from the depths of his soul and a night of wild abandon.
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