Showing posts with label Maureen Child. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maureen Child. Show all posts

Apr 26, 2012

Series: Secret lives of society wives

The Rags-To-Riches Wife (2006)

(A book in the Secret Lives of Society Wives series)
A novel by Metsy Hingle
He hadn't known the name of the woman he danced with at the masquerade ball. Not even after their one night of passion. For millionaire Jack Cartwright never expected to see her again.

Then he received a letter informing him of his "secret" lover's name and threatening to expose the fact that working-class Lilly Miller was expecting Jack's child. He was not going to submit to blackmail. And if that meant marrying Lilly, a virtual stranger.let the wedding bells ring.


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The Soon-To-Be-Disinherited Wife (2006)

(A book in the Secret Lives of Society Wives series)
A novel by Jennifer Greene
SECRETS, LIES…AND MONEY

Socialite Emma Dearborn's future was all planned out for her: the perfect wedding, the perfect husband, the perfect life. Then Garrett Keating returned.

He wasn't about to let Emma go through with her farce of a marriage, and he set out to stop her…seduction being at the top of his list. But if Emma didn't walk down the aisle by her birthday, she stood to lose an inheritance worth millions.

Just how far would Garrett be willing to go to have Emma? All the way to the altar?

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The One-Week Wife (2006)

(A book in the Secret Lives of Society Wives series)
A novel by Patricia Kay
Not so long ago, she'd been planning his wedding to another woman. Now Felicity Farnsworth was sharing his honeymoon suite. It had been a shock when dashing Reid Kelly, the former fiancé of one of her best friends, had invited her to join him in Cozumel for one week, no strings attached. Despite all the reasons she'd declined, two reasons made her board the flight: she'd secretly, desperately wanted this to happen -- and so apparently had Reid.

But Felicity had another secret she would never dare divulge to Reid. She wanted more than just one week.

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The Bought-And-Paid-For Wife (2006)

(The fourth book in the Secret Lives of Society Wives series)
A novel by Bronwyn Jameson
The last person widow Vanessa Thorpe expected on her doorstep was Tristan Thorpe -- her deceased husband's estranged son. Tristan stood between her and the inheritance she desperately needed. Despite the attraction simmering between them, she could not let him win.

As far as Tristan was concerned, Vanessa was a trophy wife -- young, stunning and cunning -- who married his father for money. He was determined to reveal every dirty little secret she had. That is, until a rage-filled argument suddenly turned into a soul-burning kiss….

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The Once-A-Mistress Wife (2006)

(A book in the Secret Lives of Society Wives series)
A novel by Katherine Garbera
Mary Duvall came back to Eastwick to claim her inheritance--not to rekindle a romantic relationship with millionaire Kane Brentwood! Years ago, she'd been content as the English lord's mistress. But when he took another woman as his wife, she swore she'd never surrender to him again. And now she has no choice but to resist his attempts at seduction: to gain her millions, she must avoid any hint of scandal. Kane may be used to getting what he wants, but Mary has no intention of giving in and facing the truth about her past--or the lies she once told….


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The Part-Time Wife (2006)

(A book in the Secret Lives of Society Wives series)
A novel by Maureen Child
At some point during the time Luke Talbot arrived late at the high-society soiree, then hurried her home for safeguarding, Abby realized her husband truly was living a double life. His secrets, however necessary, tore at her insecurities. How could she have married this man, slept in his arms, given him her heart…never knowing who he truly was?

His lies left her no choice. She filed for divorce.

And discovered that Luke wasn't about to let her go without a fight.

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Series: The Hudsons of Beverly Hills

Blackmailed Into a Fake Engagement (2009)

(The first book in the Hudsons of Beverly Hills series)
A novel by Leanne Banks
Years after she'd fled Hollywood, former actress Gwen McCord now faced her toughest role. Film industry big shot Luc Hudson - a man she had never met before - had announced to the world that they were engaged! What was worse, he was moving in. Forced into the charade to protect her troubled sister, Gwen was quickly swept back into Luc's world of movie premieres and celebrity power plays. But the real danger lay in being swept away by her passionate, persistent PR man...

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Tempted Into the Tycoon's Trap (2009)

(The second book in the Hudsons of Beverly Hills series)
A novel by Emily McKay
Cece Cassidy was used to writing the story, not being it. Yet somehow the tabloids had figured out her passionate history with Jack Hudson.and his connection to the dark-haired little boy she'd "adopted." Too bad her baby's father was the last to know. Now Jack was going all caveman on her, forcing her into a lavish Tinseltown wedding with none of the marital.benefits. The movie mogul had stomped on her heart yet again, but she couldn't help craving his touch - and wishing she could give their tempestuous romance a Hollywood ending...


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Transformed into the Frenchman's Mistress (2009)

(The third book in the Hudsons of Beverly Hills series)
A novel by Barbara Dunlop
If there was anything Charlotte Hudson had learned in her twenty-five years, it was how to be proper. So how had the ambassador's granddaughter ended up on a wild movie assignment, ensconced in a centuries-old Provençal castle with notorious French playboy Alec Montcalm? While her relatives from Hudson Pictures were busy filming at Chateau Montcalm, the real drama was going on behind the antique wooden doors - beneath satin sheets. Charlotte knew their crazy, scandalous secret liaison wouldn't last. And then she discovered she was pregnant.

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Bargained Into Her Boss's Bed (2009)

(The fourth book in the Hudsons of Beverly Hills series)
A novel by Emilie Rose
In the fast-paced, cutthroat world of Hollywood filmmaking, producer Max Hudson was a master at getting it done. With a movie deadline breathing down his neck, he wouldn't let anyone get in his way, especially not his longtime assistant, Dana Fallon. Her tantalizing curves had wreaked havoc on his mind and his libido. But her sudden resignation caused chaos, and no amount of money would sway her. Luckily, Max had other means of persuasion...


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Propositioned into a Foreign Affair (2009)

(A book in the Hudsons of Beverly Hills series)
A novel by Catherine Mann
Publicly, Bella Hudson had the world at her feet. But privately, her life was in turmoil: a humiliating breakup, paparazzi at her heels.. The Hollywood starlet needed to escape. Then she found a night of pleasure - media-free - in hotel magnate Sam Garrison's bed. Only Sam wanted more. As her escort to her new film's premiere, he'd buffer her from the press.

In exchange, she'd continue their passionate affair. For although he wouldn't admit he'd fallen for Bella, he wasn't done with her. Not by a long shot.

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Seduced into a Paper Marriage (2009)

(The sixth book in the Hudsons of Beverly Hills series)
A novel by Maureen Child
No one ever denied Devlin Hudson. The COO of Hudson Pictures could have any woman he wanted, but what he wanted was a woman who made no demands. He'd thought Valerie Shelton was that woman.

But his prim, proper wife had walked out on their matrimonial merger, and now Devlin was pulling out all the stops to get her back. He vowed to win over winsome Val the old-fashioned way.in bed. Then he discovered his "shy" young bride had a passionate side - and a romantic agenda that would rock his world...

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Apr 22, 2012

Series: Man of the month

[Man of the Month 2009] - Maureen Child - An Officer And A Millionaire

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Mr. January: Hunter Cabot, Navy SEAL

Vital Statistics: Tall, rich and.married?

Mission: Find out who's been sleeping in his bed.

The broad-shouldered military man had no patience with games. Margie - Cabot? - had to go. She'd been masquerading as his spouse for nearly a year, living in his house while he'd been overseas. Now all his skills were focused on payback: it would be sweet, swift and sexy.

But first he'd have that "wedding night!"

[Man of the month 2009] - Michelle Celmer - Royal Seducer

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Mr. July: Prince Christian, heir to a royal throne

His purpose: Marriage - quick, painless, loveless

His prey: One unsuspecting princess

Royal must marry royal, which left Prince Christian's options few and far between. That is.until a new princess was discovered: beautiful, innocent and unaware she'd been offered up as a pawn. He would have wed whomever duty dictated, but the lovely Princess Melissa soon had Christian more than ready for a royal wedding night. He just had to keep love out of the equation.or lose his kingdom forever.

[Man of the Month 2009] - Kathie DeNosky - Bossman Billionaire

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Mr. August: Luke Garnier, rich as royalty, sexy as sin

Looking for: A fast track to fatherhood

The mother-to-be? His straitlaced secretary.

Business meant staying focused on the bottom line, and Luke wasn't looking for a wife. Just an heir.with no strings attached. Persuading his faithful assistant, Haley Rollins, to be his surrogate seemed an expedient solution. But once shy Haley joined him in their marriage bed, the construction mogul discovered their business arrangement had some world-rocking "employee benefits"

[Man of the Month 2009] - Susan Mallery - High Powered, Hot Blooded

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Mr. December: Duncan Patrick, CEO Scrooge

His Objective: Lose the "bah humbug" attitude

His Plan: Find the right (temporary) mistress

A powerful businessman, Duncan didn't like ultimatums, unless he was making them. But the board demanded his public image change. When he encountered sweet kindergarten teacher Annie McCoy, he knew she'd make him look like a perfect angel, though it would take some devilish manipulation.

Once he had Annie playing his pretend mistress, Duncan needed to make her his real-life lover. Could a grouchy CEO cultivate the charm necessary to win the woman he'd almost destroyed?