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[Polin]

Lynsay Sands - The Heiress (2011)
(The second book in the Madison Sisters series)



Desperately seeking a husband . . .

Suzette is not like other heiresses; she wants a poor husband, a gentleman who will be so grateful for her dowry that he will allow her access to it so that she can pay off her father's gambling debts. When this alluring beauty encounters Daniel Woodrow - handsome, titled, single . . . and even more impoverished than she could have hoped for - it seems Suzette's wildest dreams have come true.

But Daniel has not been truthful. Tired of being accosted by an endless stream of vapid coquettes and their fortune-hunting mothers, Daniel has decided to plead poverty to stop them in their tracks. Yet here is a most refreshing and delectable lady, who claims to be thrilled by his penury. Now all Daniel has to do to find true happiness is to keep a little white lie alive . . . while avoiding a villain who's determined to prevent this union by any means necessary.

[MadLena]

Kim Harrison
Pale Demon
Rachel Morgan #9



Condemned to death for black magic and shunned, Rachel Morgan has three days to somehow get to the annual witches convention in San Francisco and clear her name. If she fails, the only way she can escape death is to live in the demonic ever after . . . for ever after.
Banned from the flight lists, Rachel teams up with elven tycoon Trent Kalamack, headed for the West Coast for her own mysterious business. But Rachel isn’t the only passanger along for the ride. Can a witch, an elf, a living vampire, and a pixy in one car survive for over 2,300 miles? And that’s not counting the assassin on their tail.
A fearsome demon walks the sunlight, freed after centuries of torment to slay the innocent and devour souls. But his ultimate prey is Rachel Morgan. While the powerful witch with nerves of steel will do whatever it takes to stay alive, even embracing her own demonic nature may not be enough to save her.

[Polin]

Julie Anne Long - What I Did For a Duke (2011)
(The fifth book in the Pennyroyal Green series)



For years, he's been an object of fear, fascination . . . and fantasy. But of all the wicked rumors that shadow the formidable Alexander Moncrieffe, Duke of Falconbridge, the ton knows one thing for certain: only fools dare cross him. And when Ian Eversea does just that, Moncrieffe knows the perfect revenge: he'll seduce Ian's innocent sister, Genevieve - the only Eversea as yet untouched by scandal. First he'll capture her heart . . . and then he'll break it.

But everything about Genevieve is unexpected: the passion simmering beneath her cool control, the sharp wit tempered by gentleness . . . And though Genevieve has heard the whispers about the duke's dark past, and knows she trifles with him at her peril, one incendiary kiss tempts her deeper into a world of extraordinary sensuality. Until Genevieve is faced with a fateful choice . . . is there anything she won't do for a duke?

[Polin]

Margo Maguire - Seducing the Governess (2011)



A Proper Governess Should Never. . .

Assist a handsome stranger, alone on an unfamiliar road . . . unless the rake happens to be her new employer.

Take a position in a crumbling manor . . . especially if the household staff has been replaced by unruly former soldiers.

Allow her young charge entre to her heart . . . for once done, it will be impossible to maintain proper distance.

Permit her charge's uncle a breathtaking kiss under a star-lit sky . . . henceforth she will most certainly lose composure whenever he is near.

And above all, she should never, ever fall completely, irreversibly in love with her employer . . . for nothing good can possibly come of it.

[Polin]

Nicole Jordan - To Desire a Wicked Duke (2011)
(The sixth book in the Courtship Wars series)



Passion ignites in Nicole Jordan's delectable, dazzling conclusion to The Courtship Wars.

Two years after losing her beloved fiancé to war, Tess Blanchard feels ready to chance love again. Thus she's aghast when a threatening scandal forces her to wed her longtime nemesis, Ian Sutherland, Duke of Rotham. The impossibly arrogant, irresistibly seductive nobleman is the last man Tess could ever imagine loving. Making matters worse, she discovers secrets in Rotham's wicked past that send her fleeing London for his remote castle in Cornwall.

Having long desired Tess, Ian is exasperated that the ton thinks he's driven his reluctant new bride from their marriage bed and follows hard on her heels. Naturally, their spirited rivalry leads to glorious, pleasure-filled nights - complicated by a mysterious ghost who haunts Ian's castle and Tess's vexing insistence that he play matchmaker to her friends. But can blazing desire between two warring hearts turn into wedded bliss and timeless love?

[Polin]

Anne Mallory -    One Night Is Never Enough (2011)



From the first glimpse he knew he must have her - even if only for a single night . . .

Powerful, ruthless, seductive - the lord of London's underworld - Roman Merrick gets anything he wants . . . and he burns for Charlotte Chatsworth, a polished jewel in the glittering ton. So he engages her debt-ridden gambler father in a game of chance, wagering ten thousand pounds against one night with the man's exquisite daughter. And Roman Merrick never loses.

But one night is never enough . . . Charlotte is devastated to learn that her reprobate father has lost her in a card game to the most dangerous man she's ever met. With the threat of ruin behind every corner, Charlotte embarks upon a perilous path with the man she cannot forget. But in truth, it's Roman who has everything to lose - for a game undertaken for pleasure alone soon has him gambling his heart. And love and passion unleashed could bring his great, dark empire tumbling down . . .

[annita]

Melissa Marr - Darkest Mercy
(The fifth book in the Wicked Lovely series)



The Summer King is missing; the Dark Court is bleeding; and a stranger walks the streets of Huntsdale, his presence signifying the deaths of powerful fey.

Aislinn tends to the Summer Court, searching for her absent king and yearning for Seth. Torn between his new queen and his old love, Keenan works from afar to strengthen his court against the coming war. Donia longs for fiery passion even as she coolly readies the Winter Court for battle. And Seth, sworn brother of the Dark King and heir to the High Queen, is about to make a mistake that could cost his life.

Love, despair, and betrayal ignite the Faery Courts, and in the final conflict, some will win . . . and some will lose everything.

The thrilling conclusion to Melissa Marr's New York Times bestselling Wicked Lovely series will leave readers breathless.

[MadLena]

Richelle Mead
Iron Crowned
Dark Swan #3



Shaman-for-hire Eugenie Markham is the best at banishing entities trespassing in the mortal realm. But as the Thorn Land’s queen, she’s fast running out of ways to end the brutal war devastating her kingdom. Her only hope: the Iron Crown, a legendary object even the most powerful gentry fear…
Who Eugenie can trust is the hardest part. Fairy king Dorian has his own agenda for aiding her search. And Kiyo, her shape-shifter ex-boyfriend, has every reason to betray her along the way. To control the Crown’s ever-consuming powers, Eugenie will have to confront an unimaginable temptation--one that will put her soul and the fate of two worlds in mortal peril…

[MadLena]

Pamela Palmer
Hunger Untamed
Feral Warriors #5



They are called Feral Warriors—an elite band of immortals who can change shape at will. Sworn to rid the world of evil, consumed by sorcery and seduction, their wild natures are primed for release . . .
For a thousand years she has haunted him—Ariana, Queen of the linas, a beauty of mist and light. His love, his life mate . . . Kougar believed her lost to him forever, until the truth of her stunning betrayal left him bitter and hungry for revenge. Now she alone holds the power to save two trapped and desperate Feral Warriors.
Ariana, caught in a deadly battle of her own, is neither the soulless creature Kougar believes her to be nor the savior he seeks.
And when darkness threatens to annihilate both races, the greatest danger of all becomes the glorious love Kougar and Ariana once shared. A love that must never rise again. A love that has never died.

[Polin]

Brenda Joyce - Deadly Vows (2011)
(The ninth book in the Francesca Cahill series)



On the morning of her wedding to Calder Hart, amateur sleuth Francesca Cahill is lured away to a private viewing of a portrait that could destroy her entire family: the nude Hart commissioned of her. Her desperate quest to recover the scandalous portrait leads her into a dangerous trap with no way to escape - until it's too late. And when Francesca finally arrives at the church, it's vacant. She has unintentionally jilted Hart at the altar.

When Hart tells her their estrangement is for the best, Francesca is devastated. With a blackmailer intent on destroying her reputation, Francesca turns to Rick Bragg, the city's powerful police commissioner. Together they scour the sordid streets of lower Manhattan, following a deliberately laid trail of clues in a race against the clock. And once it becomes clear that Bragg's marriage is failing, Francesca must war with her feelings for him, battle Hart's jealousy and escape a killer - all as she fights to win Hart back. But sometimes, passion just cannot be denied..

[MadLena]

Molly Harper
How to Flirt With a Naked Werewolf
Naked Werewolf #1



Northern Exposure
Even in Grundy, Alaska, it’s unusual to find a naked guy with a bear trap clamped to his ankle on your porch. But when said guy turns into a wolf, recent southern transplant Mo Wenstein has no difficulty identifying the problem. Her surly neighbor Cooper Graham—who has been openly critical of Mo’s ability to adapt to life in Alaska—has trouble of his own. Werewolf trouble.
For Cooper, an Alpha in self-imposed exile from his dysfunctional pack, it’s love at first sniff when it comes to Mo. But Cooper has an even more pressing concern on his mind. Several people around Grundy have been the victims of wolf attacks, and since Cooper has no memory of what he gets up to while in werewolf form, he’s worried that he might be the violent canine in question.
If a wolf cries wolf, it makes sense to listen, yet Mo is convinced that Cooper is not the culprit. Except if he’s not responsible, then who is? And when a werewolf falls head over haunches in love with you, what are you supposed to do anyway? The rules of dating just got a whole lot more complicated. . . .

[Polin]

The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance 2 (2010)
(A book in the The Mammoth Book of ... series)
An anthology of stories edited by Trisha Telep



This exciting follow-up to the successful Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance contains more than twenty stories to take you to another time and place. Including the best names in the field, this collection is filled with mythical beasts, magical creatures of all shapes and sizes, handsome ghosts, angels, and mortals with extra-sensory perception that play out their extraordinary desires. It includes stories from Lara Adrian, Ava Gray, Karen Chance, Gail Carriger, S.J. Day, and many more.

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To Hell With Love - Jackie Kessler: Witches, warlocks, demons, and humans... add love and see the sparks fly!
Princes of Dominion - Ava Gray: Heavenly Hosts and humanly lust are sure to cause the world to change in unexpected ways.
Spirit of the Prairie - Shirley Damsgaard: a Native American half breed tries to save his people with a museum dedicated to them with the help of an ambitious news reporter... great love story, love of life, love of the People, and love of land. Look for more by this author!
The Demon's Secret - Nathalie Gray: very dark demonic battle over bits of human's souls. The ending makes the read worth it on this one!!
Marine Biology - Gail Carriger: A gay marine microbiologist werewolf & his pack, and a merman & merwoman tangle with a pair of slippery silkies. Original and fun story!
Zola's Pride - Moira Rogers: Lion shapeshifters, unfulfilled mates find that they need each other in ways that surprises them both.
In Dreams - Elissa Wilds: Astral travel introduces Anna, a widow & Aether, a mysterious stranger. Will they meet in real life?!
The Gauntlet - Karen Chance: A witch, her daughter, & a vampire rescuer fill this delightful tale of conflict & triumph.
The Getaway - Sonya Bateman: Jazz & Gavyn face an unexpected challenge when they journey to a secluded cabin to get away from it all. Magical fun.
Mr. Sandman - Sherri Browning Erwin: Eve finally has it all & then looses it. Escaping to her aunt's B&B, she meets the man of her dreams & must face a supernatural challenge to achieve her desired happiness.
The Sin-Eater's Promise - Michele Hauf: Nova, a sin-eater meets Blackthorn, a soul-bringer and sparks fly. Original story with a sweet love interest.
Fragile Magic - Sharon Ashwood: Selena, an art gallery employee who is half human, half fey adopts an injured baby gargoyle & meets a sexy werewolf veterinarian all in the same day... great story, sexy & sweet with a bit of female empowerment to enhance the tale.
Nightdrake - Lara Adrian: Nisha, a cold hearted courier meets her match when asked to transport live cargo. Original story.
The Sons of Ra - Helen Scott Taylor: Gods on Earth is only part of the fun. Tricia has to fight for her independence.
Eve of Warfare - S.J. Day: Angels aren't always what you expect in this original tale.
Majestic - Seressia Glass: The story of Rinna & Bale, on opposite sides of a feud not their own but forced on them by the past, strive to find a peace between them.
Answer the Wicked - Kim Lenox: Immortals face an evil from their past with surprising results.

[Polin]

Выходят в свет (Март 01, 2011):

Beverley, Jo - An Unlikely Countess (Maloren 11)
Briggs, Patricia - River Marked (Mercedes Thompson 6)
Brighton, Lori - Wild Desire
Burns, Monica - Pleasure Me
DeHart, Robyn - Treasure Me (Legend Hunters 3)
Drake, Olivia - Scandal of the Year (Heiress in London 3)
Evans, Bronwen - Invitation to Ruin    (Дебютная книга)
Johnson, Susan - Sweet as the Devil
Lee, Jade - Wicked Seduction
MacLean, Julianne - Captured by the Highlander (Highlanders Trilogy 1)
Morgan, Kira - Seduced by Destiny
Rowe, Margaret - Any Wicked Thing
Wine, Mary - Highland Heat (Highlander 3)
Wolff, Veronica    - Devil's Own (Clan MacAlpin 2)

[MadLena]

Patricia Briggs
River Marked
Mercy Thompson #6



Car mechanic Mercy Thompson has always known there was something different about her, and not just the way she can make a VW engine sit up and beg. Mercy is a shapeshifter, a talent she inherited from her long-gone father. She’s never known any others of her kind. Until now.
An evil is stirring in the depths of the Columbia River-one that her father’s people may know something about. And to have any hope of surviving, Mercy and her mate, the Alpha werewolf Adam, will need their help…

[Polin]

Michelle Styles - Breaking the Governess's Rules (2011)



How delightful to meet you again, Miss Louisa Sibson.’
Jonathon, Lord Chesterholm’s eyes bored holes into Louisa Sibson’s back. The former fiancée he’s thought dead is very much alive…
Louisa has rebuilt her life, after being dishonourably dismissed from her post as governess for allowing Jonathon to seduce her. Now Louisa lives by a rulebook of morals and virtue – the devastating Lord Chesterholm will not ruin her again!
But Jonathon will get to the bottom of Louisa’s disappearance – and he’ll enjoy breaking a few of her rules along the way…!