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Avon/Harper Collins

Romance Reader at Heart and HarperCollins announce the following upcoming releases. Read what we think about these books in our Novel Thoughts and Ponderings Review webpages!

 

Coming October 2008:

"UNDER THE HIGHLANDER'S SPELL" by Donna Fletcher ISBN: 9780061375446

Under the Highlander's Spell by Donna Fletcher

Artair is desperate to find his missing brother, Ronan. When he encounters an enchanting healer who treated Ronan's injuries, he knows he must keep Zia close. But danger stalks them from all sides as suspicious villagers try to prove Zia is a witch.

Hunted by treacherous enemies, they must pretend to be married to protect themselves. Unexpected desires will ignite in a wild, wooded place, deep in the highlands ' of Scotland... as Zia finds herself falling under the highlander's spell.

 

 

 

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"SECRET DESIRES OF A GENTLEMAN" by Laura Lee Guhrke ISBN: 9780061456824

Secret Desires of a Gentleman by Laura Lee Guhrke

Once upon a time, Maria Martingale was going to elope. But Phillip Hawthorne, Marquess of Kayne, put a stop to those plans when he learned his younger brother intended to marry a cook's daughter. Now, twelve years later, Maria discovers that the man who holds her fate in his hands is none other than the haughty gentleman who sent her packing—and he's as handsome and arrogant as ever.

Always the proper gentleman, Phillip will do anything to protect his family from scandal, and when Maria dares to move in right next door, he knows scandal will surely follow. She is as tempting as he remembered... and the more he sees her, the harder it is for Phillip to hide his own secret desire for her.

 

 

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"IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" by Stephanie Laurens, Mary Balogh, Jacquie D'Alessandro, Candice Hern ISBN: 9780061354168

It Happened One Night

Four couples will find each other once more...

Robert Gerrard is London's most notorious rake. But he once did everything in his power to protect Lydia Makepeace, igniting a yearning that persists to the day they are trapped alone at an inn. Fueled by desire, Lydia is determined to finally have Robert for her own and delight in The Fall of Robert Gerrard, the sensual tale from New York Times bestselling author STEPHANIE LAURENS.

Bound for London, Nora Ryder might have died in the terrible stagecoach accident were it not for the man who risked his life to save her. He is Richard Kemp, Lord Bourne, her husband—and she had no idea his ardor could still hold her Spellbound in this captivating tale from MARY BALOGH.

Cassandra Heywood and Ethan Baxter were once cherished childhood friends. Now, after ten long years apart, Ethan is determined to win Cassandra for his own. But Cassandra has her own ideas in JACQUIE D'ALESSANDRO's Only You.

He left her to defend His Majesty's honor. But Captain Sam Pellow never stopped fantasizing about Wilhelmina, Duchess of Hertford—and nothing she has said or done will keep him from her bed in CANDICE HERN's From This Moment On..

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"FOR HER EYES ONLY" by Cait London ISBN: 9780061140525

For Her Eyes Only by Cait London

The oldest and most powerful of the Aisling triplets, Leona has always been the one most devoted to denying her gift ... until now. When she begins to see murkey visions of the crazed killer who has targeted her sisters, she can't ignore her powers any longer. This evil man not only threatens her family, but is also coming after her.

Yet until she can see him clearly, she realizes that the man dead-set on destroying her could be anyone, even Owen Shaw. But when the handsome, rugged newcomer begs her to use her powers to help his troubled sister, how can she say no? She should stay away from him, but the strong attraction, the undeniable hunger she feels for his body, won't let her escape. Leona will have to summon every ounce of her power—and her passion—if she wants to live to see another day.

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"MR. CAVENDISH, I PRESUME" by Julia Quinn ISBN: 9780060876115

Mr. Cavendish, I Presume by Julia Quinn

Amelia Willoughby has been engaged to the Duke of Wyndham for as long as she can remember. Literally. A mere six months old when the contracts were signed, she has spent the rest of her life waiting. And waiting. And waiting...for Thomas Cavendish, the oh-so-lofty duke, to finally get around to marrying her. But as she watches him from afar, she has a sneaking suspicion that he never thinks about her at all...

It's true. He doesn't. Thomas rather likes having a fiancée—all the better to keep the husband-hunters at bay—and he does intend to marry her...eventually. But just when he begins to realize that his bride might be something more than convenient, Thomas’s world is rocked by the arrival of his long-lost cousin, who may or may not be the true Duke of Wyndham. And if Thomas is not the duke, then he’s not engaged to Amelia. Which is the cruelest joke of all, because this arrogant and illustrious duke has made the mistake of falling in love...with his own fiancée!

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"THE ROGUE HUNTER" by Lynsay Sands ISBN: 9780061474293

The Rogue Hunter by Lynsay Sands

...a new series featuring those sexy rogue hunters! These immortals are dedicated to protecting the world from renegade vampires. But that doesn't stop them from finding their lifemates and falling in love.

Garrett Mortimer arrives in a prime vacation spot to hunt down a reported rogue said to be biting mortals, which is against their laws. But fun in the sun is every bloodsucker's nightmare. Samantha Willan is a workaholic lawyer in need of a little relaxation. The last thing she's looking for is romance, especially when her irresistible new neighbor seems fixated on her neck ...

 

 

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