Irish Linen (30 page)

FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR JO BEVERLEY

DANGEROUS JOY (0-8217-5129-8, $5.99)

Felicity is a beautiful, rebellious heiress with a terrible secret. Miles is her reluctant guardian—a man of seductive power and dangerous sensuality. What begins as a charade borne of desperation soon becomes an illicit liaison of passionate abandon and forbidden love. One man stands between them: a cruel landowner sworn to possess the wealth he craves and the woman he desires. His dark treachery will drive the lovers to dare the unknowable and risk the unthinkable, determined to hold on to their joy.

FORBIDDEN (0-8217-4488-7, $4.99)

While fleeing from her brothers, who are attempting to sell her into a loveless marriage, Serena Riverton accepts a carriage ride from a stranger—who is the handsomest man she has ever seen. Lord Middlethorpe, himself, is actually contemplating marriage to a dull daughter of the aristocracy, when he encounters the breathtaking Serena. She arouses him as no woman ever has. And after a night of thrilling intimacy—a forbidden liaison—Serena must choose between a lady’s place and a woman’s passion!

TEMPTING FORTUNE (0-8217-4858-0, $4.99)

In a night shimmering with destiny, Portia St. Claire discovers that her brother’s debts have made him a prisoner of dangerous men. The price of his life is her virtue—about to be auctioned off in London’s most notorious brothel. However, handsome Bryght Malloreen has other ideas for Portia, opening her heart to a sensuality that tempts her to madness.

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Taylor-made Romance from Zebra Books

WHISPERED KISSES
(0-8217-5454-8, $5.99/$6.99)

Beautiful Texas heiress Laura Leigh Webster never imagined that her biggest worry on her African safari would be the handsome Jace Elliot, her tour guide. Laura’s guardian, Lord Chad-wick Hamilton, warns her of Jace’s dangerous past; she simply cannot resist the lure of his strong arms and the passion of his
Whispered Kisses.

KISS OF THE NIGHT WIND
(0-8217-5279-0, $5.99/$6.99)

Carrie Sue Strover thought she was leaving trouble behind her when she deserted her brother’s outlaw gang to live her life as schoolmarm Carolyn Starns. On her journey, her stagecoach was attacked and she was rescued by handsome T.J. Rogue. T.J. plots to have Carrie lead him to her brother’s cohorts who murdered his family. T.J., however, soon succumbs to the beautiful runaway’s charms and loving caresses.

FORTUNE’S FLAMES
(0-8217-5450-5, $5.99/$6.99)

Impatient to begin her journey back home to New Orleans, beautiful Maren James was furious when Captain Hawk delayed the voyage by searching for stowaways. Impatience gave way to uncontrollable desire once the handsome captain searched
her
cabin. He was looking for illegal passengers; what he found was wild passion with a woman he knew was unlike all those he had known before!

PASSIONS WILD AND FREE
(0-8217-5275-8, $5.99/$6.99)

After seeing her family and home destroyed by the cruel and hateful Epson gang, Randee Hollis swore revenge. She knew she found the perfect man to help her—gunslinger Marsh Logan. Not only strong and brave, Marsh had the ebony hair and light blue eyes to make Randee forget her hate and seek the love and passion that only he could give her.

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SHE DESIRED ONLY HIM…

Meghan McBride owes her life to the elegant stranger who saved her from a brutal attacker. Death had cruelly taken away her father on this long voyage to America, leaving her alone and prey to the dangers that lay beyond her Irish homeland. Now, in need of a man’s protection until they reach Delaware’s shores, she agrees to pose as Lucas Ridgely’s bride-to-be.

…BUT SHE WAS PROMISED TO ANOTHER

Meghan is nothing like the pampered beauties Lucas is used to courting, but this waif-like woman with the haunting air of melancholy stirs something deep inside him. In America, a man waits for her. But the thought of Meghan in another’s arms drives Lucas almost to madness. Somehow, he must find a way to claim her for his own, to show her the true meaning of passion—and to convince her that promises are made to be broken… and true love is meant to be fulfilled.