What happens when a sexy history professor is challenged by a sassy Irish lass? Find out in this red-hot prequel novella to The Mighty Quinns: Dex! Ian Stephens is every inch the respectful English historian—right down to his houndstooth jacket. Yet Claire Kennedy was expecting her new research partner for author Aileen Quinn's documentary to be…well, old. Certainly not a gorgeous academic who sends Claire's libido through the roof! But Claire is strictly "shag 'em and leave 'em," and Ian has commitment written all over him. Ian is trying to be a gentleman, but something about Claire invites sweet, delicious sin. Even if it's completely unprofessional, the connection between them is magnetic. But the more they try to prove that it’s just sexual chemistry, the more Ian realizes he's found the one thing that can’t be catalogued and shelved—love. How can he convince Claire that the sweetest seduction lasts a lifetime? Need more heat? Don't miss out on the rest of The Mighty Quinns from bestselling author Kate Hoffman and Harlequin Blaze!

Mia McMahon isn't thrilled that her wealthy father is now dating a woman from his past. But once she meets Jack Quinn, she forgets all about getting his mother out of the picture - and instead focuses on getting him into bed Because, as everyone knows, the-centsmost delicious affairs are the-centsforbidden ones

For movie fans seeking a guide to intelligent, engaging films, this handbook by five "New York Times" film critics offers newly updated reviews of 500 movies, all available on DVD.

Denzel Washington remains the most significant African American actor since Sidney Poitier, with such films as A soldier's Story, Cry Freedom and Glory to his credit. Denzel Washington: His Films and Career explores the actor's films and personal life. A religious man who married his college sweetheart and is devoted to his children, Washington symbolizes more than merely the rewards of success in Hollywood. of photos.

It only takes a little moonlight to bring out the primal desire between two lovers. . . Declan O'Connell has a history with Pelicia Cobb, but not the kind that's going to help him win her back. It was bad enough that he broke her heart as a gruff ex-commando. Now he's got another side to his personality, a furry, fierce side that goes a little wild under the light of the moon. . . Pel wants nothing more than the chance to clean up the mess Declan made of her life--without his interference. But with a sniper taking shots at her on her doorstep, there's no one better to protect her than Declan. And it's hard to ignore all of his deliciousness, especially the way her body responds to his undeniable magnetism. There's no question the rugged Irishman brings out the animal instinct in her--an instinct that propels her toward him, even when she knows she should run away. . .

The steamy conclusion to the Risande Family trilogy chronicles the intertwined fates of Lady Tanon Risande of England and Prince Gareth ap Owain of Wales, who first met in childhood. As one of the king's favorites, Lady Tanon Risande never imagined she'd be traded to a savage Welsh prince as a gesture of Norman goodwill. Gareth ap Owain may call himself a prince, but his untamed sensuality confirms he is no gentleman. As her wedding night approaches, Tanon is torn between fear and her budding desire. Readers will enjoy having a front-row seat as Tanon and Gareth's passion translates to love.

A biography of the African American actor who earned an historic second Academy Award in 2002 for his portrayal of Detective Alonzo Harris in the movie "Training Day."

SINS THAT CAN'T BE FORGIVEN Tristan MacGregor is famed throughout the Highlands as a silver-tonged seducer and an unrepentant rogue. Bold and charming, he's dallied with many women, yet none as mysterious as the lass he steals a kiss from at king's court. Little does he know this beauty is one of his clan's greatest enemies. PASSION THAT CAN'T BE DENIED Isobel Fergusson has despised the bloodthirsty MacGregors ever since they murdered her father. She's horrified to learn that the handsome stranger she kissed is of this clan. But Tristan means to possess her at any cost and Isobel's body turns traitor at his touch. Can a man she's sworn to hate be the only one she can ever love?