Orlando de Luca is the archetypal Italian—smooth, handsome and charming! His dedicated professionalism is only matched by his playboy bachelor ways…until he meets his new colleague, Eleanor Forrest. Ellie is only in Italy to find her family, not to embark on an affair. Yet the chemistry between them is undeniable. So when Ellie becomes a patient herself, she finds that the only person she wants to rely on is the dashing Dr. de Luca. Everyone thinks he’s a gorgeous bachelor—really, he’s a husband in the making!

Knowing that the powerful Verdi family can easily take her baby son away if they wish, Portia Makepeace has no choice but to go with Lucenzo Verdi to his home in Italy. He obviously thinks she is a gold digger, but to her horror Portia finds herself falling in love with him! So when he offers to make her his bride does he believe in Portia's innocence, or are there other motives behind his hot-blooded embrace?

A wealthy Italian count searches for his unhappy English wife in this classic contemporary romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. Gianfranco asked Kelly to marry him, after her holiday affair with him left her pregnant! But, once married, Gianfranco was often away on business, and his family made Kelly’s life a misery. Then she heard that Gianfranco didn’t want her at all—he just wanted their baby. . . . Kelly had no choice but to run away . . . However, one thing was certain. Gianfranco would find her—but why? Because he wanted to reclaim his bride . . . or his child? Originally published in 2001.

An abandoned baby, an alpha billionaire...and a burning attraction! USA TODAY bestselling author Kim Lawrence delights with this convenient-engagement romance. "I want you to stay here --but as my wife." When Maya Monk's half sister disappears, Maya is left holding her baby! Then Samuele Agosti arrives at her door--announcing his claim to the child. The arrogant billionaire sends all of Maya's senses into overdrive... Samuele doesn't trust anyone. But as Maya won't leave his nephew's side, he'll have to trust her! Which feels dangerous in his Tuscan villa, where their chemistry rises to boiling point. But the easiest solution to winning custody is a convenient marriage to the one person who challenges Samuele's every emotional barrier! From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.

Holiday romance on the menu? Passionate chef Rafe Mancini is renowned for his food—and his temper! No one meets his exacting standards, until stand-in maître d' Daniella Tate breathes new life into his restaurant, and Rafe… Daniella is only visiting the picturesque Tuscan village of Calanetti, but with Rafe she finds the sense of belonging she's always craved. Clutching her ticket home, Daniella must make a decision…return to her old, safe life or stay as Rafe's bride! The Vineyards of Calanetti Saying "I do" under the Tuscan sun…

[BookStrand Contemporary Romantic Suspense] Quincy Holt, a world champion surfer, was in love with a police officer, Fennimore Smith. He dumped her over a rumor that she cheated on him. Two years later, she’s moved on and is engaged to Percy Hicks, a British man that she believes could make her happy. Quincy thinks her fiance is an antiques dealer but he’s actually a firearms smuggler. A smuggler being investigated by her former lover, now an ATF agent. When Percy’s private plane full of weapons is confiscated while Quincy is aboard and she’s arrested for arms dealing, Fennimore Smith flies to Bali to rescue her and get her to testify against Percy. She turns him down as she has plans of her own. She sets off to London on a quest to trap her fiance and bring him down. Will she survive her mission? Will her former lover have to rescue her again? ** A BookStrand Mainstream Romance

Dream job – enter hot new Italian boss! Mariella Ross has built a new life for herself at the Fiori Cascade hotel, and she isn’t going to allow the new owner’s devil-may-care attitude to disrupt her hard work! Even if secretly she finds Luca Fiori’s laid-back charm infectious and his smile intoxicating...