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Everything's going her way. until it all falls apart. Delainey Hodges has a great new job. except that her new boss at the bank seems to think her duties include seducing the customers. She has a great new house. except for the flaws the previous owner covered up. She has great new neighbors. except for Sam, the annoying handyman next door. Sam Wagner seems to think it's his job to rescue her - whether it's from an outlet that doesn't work, a chimney that smokes, or a client who won't take a hint. She's happy to have the outlet working and the fire burning better, but Sam seems to have missed the memo that when it comes to pushy customers, Delainey can take care of herself just fine. When he steps in - again! - Delainey gets even by claiming he's her overprotective fiancé. To her surprise, instead of backing off, Sam's perfectly willing to play along. But now the fat's in the fire. If her boss finds out she's lied, Delainey will lose her job. And her house. And her promising future. And Sam. Not that she wants him. except that playing house with Sam is an awfully lot of fun. If only he didn't seem to have his own agenda.

Part-Time Fiance

An editor in search of an author!When top-selling romance novelist Valerie St. John announces that she's giving up her career, and then disappears into obscurity in the Midwest, editor Shelby Stuart is appalled. Unless she can persuade Valerie to write another book for her, Shelby will be fired. But the man who is supposed to be helping her look for Valerie -- Mark Buchanan -- seems more interested in Shelby herself than in the search, and Shelby feels as if she's hunting a shadow. Award-winning romance novelist Leigh Michaels sends up the entire romance-writing and romance-reading community, along with writers in general, in this light-hearted romp of a story. Classic romance from international bestselling author Leigh MichaelsLeigh Michaels is the award-winning author of more than 100 books, including historical romance, contemporary romance, and books about writing. Her books have been published in 27 languages and 120 countries, with more than 35 million copies in print.

Capture a Shadow

"Just call her Mrs. Caine!" Freelance writer Savannah Seabrooke needs thirty seconds with Dexter Caine. One question, one answer, and her career will be saved - but without that soundbite, her career opportunities will be reduced to making stuff up for the tabloids. Catching up with the elusive billionaire is a challenge, but Savannah is adventurous and desperate enough to grab her chance, even if it means posing as someone she's not and stowing away on his private jet. But when she lands in Dexter's hotel room and he discovers she's playing a role, Savannah gets a whole lot more than she bargained for. He turns the tables, holds her hostage, and announces to the paparazzi that she is his wife! Classic romance from international bestselling author Leigh Michaels Leigh Michaels is the award-winning author of more than 100 books, including historical romance, contemporary romance, and books about writing. Her books have been published in 27 languages and 120 countries, with more than 35 million copies in print.

Taming a  Tycoon

"Love is blind - and marriage is an institution for the blind!" -- Justin Abernathy's view of the worldIn his career as a Phoenix divorce attorney, Justin has seen it all -and the bitter marital wars he's witnessed have left him disillusioned with love. So when he decides to get married, he's seeking a sensible, practical wife who wants the same things he does - a stable marriage and a family, with the promise of forever - accompanied by no mess, no sentiment, and no silly business about love. His announcement sends his personal assistant, Alisa McClenaghan, into whoops of laughter - until she discovers that she is the bride he's chosen. Alisa is still recovering from the heartbreak she suffered when the man she loves married her sister - and when the newlyweds pop into her life again, Alisa turns to Justin and the sensible match he offers. But then she breaks all the rules by falling in love - with her husband. Classic romance from international bestselling author Leigh MichaelsLeigh Michaels is the award-winning author of more than 100 books, including historical romance, contemporary romance, and books about writing. Her books have been published in 27 languages and 120 countries, with more than 35 million copies in print.

An Imperfect Love

"The one book no serious romance author should be without" - Dubuque Telegraph-HeraldAward-winning romance novelist Leigh Michaels walks you through each stage of the writing and publishing process. From the origins and evolution of the romance novel, to establishing a vital story framework, to writing that last line, to seeking out appropriate publishers, everything you ever wanted to know about writing a romance novel is here - in "the definitive guide to writing the romance novel."Take this step-by-step journey, guided by the author of 100 books - including Regency-period historical romance, contemporary romance novels, and non-fiction books about writing. A six-time finalist in the Romance Writers of America RITA contest for best traditional romance of the year, Michaels has won two Reviewers' Choice awards from Romantic Times (RT Book Review) magazine. More than 35 million copies of her books have been published in 25 languages and 120 countries around the world. She has been published by Harlequin, Mills & Boon, Sourcebooks, Montlake Romance, and Arcadia Publishing, and has independently published her own work. She teaches romance writing online at Gotham Writers Workshop. Includes a new chapter on independent publishing. A previous version of this book was published by Writers Digest Books under the title On Writing Romance.

Writing the Romance Novel

Recueil de 3 nouvelles À l’abri des indiscrétions, tous les écarts sont permis…Après avoir fait l’acquisition de la charmante maison qui donne sur son jardin, le séduisant lord Hawthorne croit avoir conclu l’affaire du siècle. Cependant ce libertin patenté n’avait pas prévu de s’éprendre de la ravissante occupante des lieux…Une fois mariée au comte, lady Keighley propose à son amie Felicity de s’installer dans la demeure inoccupée. Celle-ci découvre que le beau cousin du comte est très exactement son prince charmant…Qu’en sera-t-il de la prochaine occupante ? Ce boudoir semble abriter les rencontres les plus inavouables de la société…

Le boudoir des délices

He's been her guardian forever... does she want him to be more?Brodie McKenzie has grown up, and she no longer needs her guardian interfering with her plans for marriage and career. The fact that Drew Hammond is nearly always right certainly doesn't make it any less painful for Brodie when her plans start to go awry. Classic romance from international bestselling author Leigh MichaelsLeigh Michaels is the award-winning author of more than 100 books, including historical romance, contemporary romance, and books about writing. Her books have been published in 27 languages and 120 countries, with more than 35 million copies in print.

Leaving Home

La famille Ryecrof est ruinée. Pour assurer le bonheur de ses enfants, madame est prête à se vendre au plus offrant. Quant à son fils, il épousera une riche héritière si cela peut mettre sa soeur à l'abri du besoin. Une soeur qui, elle-même, est prête à préserver l'honneur des siens en renonçant à un mariage d'amour. La Saison londonienne s'annonce mouvementée pour Rye, Sophie et Miranda. Ils ne reculeront devant aucun sacrifice pour le bonheur des autres, mais c'est finalement le leur qu'ils vont trouver.

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