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Sexy and BadBook 1 Rome for the Holidays by Judy AngeloArie has made a great life for herself She has lived in foster homes her whole life Put herself through college and is now co owner of the number one Catering Company Talk of the Town Durning and Event as she is looking into the Dining area she see s the most Amazing Man and just can t stop staring She can t stop herself She has to go out there As she does He gets a good look at her. Rome in enchanted from the moment he see s her and has one of his employee s get all the info on her that they can He calls her in for a meeting thinking she is only a waitress because of course he did not actually have time to read the info on her He offers her a job and offends her When she walks out it intrigues him . The they see each other the the attraction grows The the attraction grows the it grows into something With it all happening so fast can it be real I loved this I thought it was great and I thought the characters were perfect Arie had a big vulnerability Rome was able to see it right away and it touched and affected him deeply For it being such a short story I thought that it was very touching and I gave it 5 Stars Book 2 Holiday Treasure by Melody AnneTanner Storm is Spoiled and thinks he is entitled and is about to go to jail His father has bought all of his children a piece of property and given them an alotted amount of time to make something meaningful out of it Tanners was a run down apartment building Tanner wants to tear it down but the tenants don t want to move and he unwittingly becomes a slum lord But instead of going to jail for the full term the judge puts him on house arrest in the apartment building Along with community service He gets to play Santa at the Mall. She is curious when she see s that he has moved in as she knows that they are not allowing new people to move in So she goes to introduce herself Kyla works at the mall also as an Elf.

But willingly So he is shocked when he see s her but not as shocked when day s later she finds out he is the one that has been playing Santa She knows his type and knows that he will not want anything serious so she tries to avoid a relationship of any type with him but it seems unavoidable. Being with Kyla Tanner learns what his dad wanted him to learn although he learned it a little too late Will Tanner be able to win Kyla back once he finally realizes that he loves her and that he dosen t want to tear down the Apartments and make all the tenants homeless I love that for her Holiday story that Meloday Anne basically went home with it The Storms are cousins to the Andersons and the Andersons are where it all began for me with Melody. I can not wait for the next book in the Storm Family as The Anderson s and Storm s will always be some of my absolute favorite s by Melody 5 Stars Book 3 Dancing Beneath the Mistletoe A Women of Power Novella by Kathleen BrooksAfter her father passed away Elle had taken over her family s business She has yet to find someone that wants her for her One boyfriend was a corporate spy who was working for a company that was trying to do a company take down that failed And her last relationship he only used her for what he could get out of her So when she has the chance to go to Drakes Masquerade ball she plans to have fun as no one will know who she is She never dreamed she might actually find the love of her life there. Drake knows what people say about him and he dose not care He lost his sister to cancer years ago and before she died she urged him to go to college and he did Shortly after he came up with a great idea for smart phones and a friend and his family gave him a small loan to fund it and it became the biggest security out there for phones and he became rich almost overnight He enjoyed the fame until they started bringing his little sister into it Then he went into hiding He holds this ball every year for the hospital and each year he hopes to find that one perfect woman He is starting to lose hope Then he meets her. They have an amazing time Then reality intrudes and Elle has to leave without either one knowing who the other is But instead of leaving behind a glass slipper she leaves behind her phone Will Drake be able to figure out who she is This was the first book that I have read of Kathleen s and I have to say I think I am hooked and I may have found another new favorite author I do have some of her books I just have not read them yet and now I will have to hurry up and read them I love how Elle is such a savvy business woman and helped her siblings succeed in areas that they loved yet she is still so down to earth and loves to chill in her bunny slippers and eat her ice cream out of the carton in front of the t. v.

And how close both of them are to their families This is such a great story A must read 5 Stars Book 4 Recipe for Love An Andrade Christmas Novella by Ruth CardelloMaddy is upset with her father and uncle and does not want to be around them for the holidays so when she slips into a store to get out of the rain and gets to talking to the woman inside she gets the idea to slip her bodyguard after the woman thinks that she is on the run from a man When Alyson tells her that she can stay at her brothers house she jumps at the idea Especially when she tells Maddy that she will probably never see Richard. Richard is a Chef and lives for his work When his sister calls about the houseguest he says no but she knows how to get him to give in He does not plan to have anything to do with the woman but he gets curious and is instantly attracted He knows that there is something about her and he tries to resist the pull He just can t do it Once he finds out who she is and her family finds her will he still want to be with her And if so will he survive her family I truly enjoyed this story If there is one thing that I don t like about it.

Once her family finds her he does not leave her side and does not let her face anything alone. Book 5 Hot Package A Hostile Operations Team Christmas Novella by Lynn Raye HarrisOlivia is a PR specialist for Titan When a co worker sends her a disk that shows that the weapons they are making may not work she does not know what to do The only thing that she can think of is to go to her ex lover Billy The Kid Blake for help. Billy has never been able to get Olivia out of his head It was never just about sex with Olivia He will keep her safe no matter what But can they work together without the old feelings getting in the way This was the first book that I have read of Lynn s and I am now a huge fan I can not wait to read This was so far my favorite out of the books in the set so far It was by far the HOTTEST My husband just kind of gave up trying to talk to me earlier when I was reading this one because there was no way I was hearing what he was saying I was absolutely tuned into the book I would give this one 5 stars Book 6 The Gift by Sandra MartonKaz is the illegitimate grandson of the King of Sardovia He never had a relationship with him but the King did make sure Kaz spent two weeks in the summers there and that he went to the best schools Kaz used to be in special Ops and when that was over he wasn t sure what to do with himself Now he is A highly Succesful Investment Fund Manager for Sardovia He is asked by a friend to deliver Ekaterina Katie to Sardovia in a couple of days for her betrothal ceremony. Katie s father is a cold hearted Billionaire who could care less about Katie and how she feels and what she want Only what she can do for him Her marriage to the heir to the throne can give him power and prestige therefore to him the fact that she does not want this marriage is no concern to him Katie is resigned to go through with this because her mother is misinformed and is dying and this is her mothers dying wish She puts off a wrong impression to first Kaz s friend Zach.

Because that is what they expect and that is how she knows to protect herself. Her walls eventually come down with Kaz and they grow closer Once they share that closeness and Kaz see s the real her he vows not to let the wedding to his Uncle go through He cannot give her up Her sense of loyalty to her mother and her dying wish will over ride her feelings for Kaz But what will Kaz think when he finds out the surprise his grandfather has in store for him when he confronts him over Katie This was another first for me I have never read anything by Sandra before and this was probably another one of my favorites in the set Katie was really dealt a bad hand when it came to parents Her mother loved her but not like a mother loves a daughter She was like a toy to her At least Kas had one parent who loved him I think those two were great together once they put their defenses down And the King was nothing but a meddling old man and I loved it. 5 Stars for me Book 7 The Belmont Christmas Bride The Bride Series by Shadonna SeriesOlivia is supposed to be getting married in the morning on Christmas Day Her three Hundred guests are booked into the Hotel and the groom just called off the wedding Olivia is understandably upset as she helped him get through school Payed for it Did his research for him Now that he dosen t need her any he dosen t want to get married Apparently the neighbors hear her arguing with him on the phone and crying and call the front desk Next thing she knows she gets a call then a visit from the general manager of the hotel Dane Romano. Dane goes to check on Olivia and is upset that someone has hurt her He feels that she is was too beautiful to be hurt He takes her to dinner and talks her into not canceling her wedding but into having a different type of Ceremony instead But he cannot resist showing his interest He wants to get to know her better They share a great kiss that is interrupted Now Olivia is worried that a picture of them kissing will be in newspapers tomorrow and she dosen t even know why Then during the new Ceremony the ex decides to interrupt I have a couple of Shadonna s books but have not had the chance to read them yet but if they are anywhere as near as good as this shorter story was then I know that I will love them I thought that it was great and I am excited to read work from her I like Dane s character I like that he wanted to go hunt the ex down and make him apologize to her 5 StarsBook 8 Half My Heart A Clover Series Novella by Danielle StewartDevins life was ruined on Christmas Eve He was falsely convicted of murder and the love of his life Rebecca was taken from him While he was in Prison Rebecca continuously wrote him letters about her life Letting him know about how well she was doing Her letters were like a lifeline for him sometimes. Rebecca was not doing as well as she let Devin think she was She just wanted him to be happy and she knew that if he knew what her life was really like that he wouldn t be She never thought that she would see him again so imagine her surprise when she goes to work one day and hears him say her name Things don t turn out like she thought they would as Devin is not the person that she remembers. Devin has a plan That plan did not include Rebecca or her daughter He never expected to see her again But now that he has he can t fight the way he feels and when he see s the way that she is living and the way that people treat her Can he really just turn away As with most of the others I have not had the chance to read one of Danielle s books yet although I do have one or two of them Again look what I was missing I love the short stories because they give you a taste of an Authors work.

And I can tell that I will love reading of what Danielle has to offer with her writing I love that Devin is a Dominant take charge male but when he see s what Rebecca goes through in her life ard realizes that that is not what she needs of in her life that he lets her take charge and be in control And ahh A cliffhanger I have to read I need to know what happens. K Sweetheart Reviews Samantha Paperback Danielle Stewart s Half My Heart A Clover Series NovellaThis book is amazing is all I can say.

There was not one disappointing thing I found in her Novella Devin the man with Revenge in his heart has reconnected with Rebecca the woman of his dreams This story is so loving and touching you cannot put your book down for one second I cannot wait to read her new Clover Series I give this book 5 stars it is one her best writings Yes I recommend it Fantastic job Danielle. Recipe For Love An Andrade Christmas Novella by Ruth CardelloThis is Ruth s finest work so far in my opinion The thought she put into the characters and the storyline are fantastic Taking us into the life of Maddy and Richard was wonderful feeling each of the emotional highs and lows of what they each were going through felt so real I can only hope that we learn even about Richard in her upcoming books because there is a story there that needs to be told Yes I do recommend this book for any romance reader and I rate it a 5 star. Melody Anne s Holiday Treasure An Anderson Series NovellaIf you love Melody Anne s Anderson Series you will not be disappointed Tanner Storm is much like the rest of the men in his family.

Demanding and hid her pain well This story takes you through the most intimate parts of their lives that you truly feel these are people you actually know Because I do not do spoilers all I can say is Sandra will have you glued to your book or e reader begging for the story not to end This is a true 5 star romance book I personally look forward to reading of her books since she is another new author tome So do not just take my word for it grab this novella and start reading. Shadonna Richards The Belmont Christmas Bride The Bride SeriesWow Shadonna takes you on a very wonderful ride of emotions that just blows your mind All I can tell you is this could easily be titled The Hot.

Her addition to this collection was simply pure brilliance And then there was the fabulously talented Lynn Raye Harris and her men from HOT who will not only make you head for a cold shower but leave you hanging onto every word and begging for a gun man to come get you just so one of these men can come and rescue you From super hot and very cranky military operators to billionaires being brought to their knees there was a hero for every fantasy The female characters in these books gave as good as they got which just added to the delicious spice of it all. With eight books to chose from you can decide if you feel like a little hot reunion or some fun.

Drama you name it these stories had it all Believe me you WANT no you NEED this collection for Christmas it is perfect escape all neatly wrapped up with a big bow of perfection Full reviews on each book to follow upon release of each individual book5 5 star review Christmas has never been this sexy Paperback This series of Novella s was well worth my. 99 cents and then some I loved loved this box set I was introduced to 5 new authors and loved them all You won t be disappointed with these authors The other authors which I adore spun into new stories or dug deeper into other story lines. Rome for the Holidays by Judy Angelo Talk about sexy as sin Arie Angelis is floored when she lays eyes on the handsome hunk seated at the head tab at the holiday event she s catering Rome Milano is used to getting what he wants but when he meets the hot and heavenly Arie Angelis he learns that he can t always his way He s used to calling the shots but.

That he had catered in and set up and were ready by the time they returned when their mall duties in the winter wonderland She knew he didn t belong there at the apartment and wondered why he was. She took him to a soup kitchen and that is where the transformation took hold Have to read the book to see what else happens Dancing Beneath the Mistletoe by Kathleen BrooksA new series for Kathleen Women of PowerElle Simpson s days revolve around expanding the family business into a global conglomerate Work has left her no time to find Prince Charming Drake Charles hosts a masquerade ball each year in hopes of finding true love This year s even it unlike any other when a mysterious masked beauty steals his heart and ignites his passions. They dance the nite away They find a quiet corner in another part of the building in an atrium area and make love on a bench.

But he s missing the most important ingredient to any recipe love Maddy befriends a girl in a coffee shop who thinks she is poor and running from a man gives her refugee at her brothers Richard s mansion Not soon after sparks begin to fly Maddy is a virgin but he thinks she is a loose girl that finds men and then uses them to move on to the next which he thinks she has done in his home. He soon learns no so I so loved Maddy and Richard s beginning and can t wait to read of their story Author Ruthor Cardello knows how to gain one s attention and keep them involved in their lives These people have become like our extended families through the Legacy series However.

Telling her it will do her good to relax and they can think and regroup A friendship begins and he comes up with a plan that she can still be the Belmont Bride to her 300 guests which is a bride to start a fresh life for a new start in life At any rate the winter wonderland doesn t get unused and the friendship blossoms Worthwhile readHalf my Heart by Danielle StewartDevin and Rebecca high school sweethearts that went array somewhere and Devin gets pinned for a murder he did not commit He served nine years for that murder He doesn t know why but he was released thru the innocence project He wants to go back to see he the town destroyed by buying land and putting a landfill in getting rid of the sheriff.

They do begin to rekindle some romance but only and if only he reconsiders the plan he has to destroy the town Slowly he is melting away as Adeline the little girl begins to look up at him The Sheriff is starting to get dangerous and their lives are at stake so he whisks them to the mountains for safety but makes a call ahead of time to make it a winter wonderland for Adeline first and to have a visit from Santa as well Rebecca tells Devin if he continues with this plan there is no US. what ever will he do Loved this and can t wait to read the follow up Great job Danielle Paperback My Review for Hot.

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$Hot, Sexy \u0026 Bad: A Holiday Novella Collection$ BOOK 1 Rome for the holidays by Judy AngeloThis is the first book i have read of Judy Angelo but it won t be the last. WOW what a great novella.

And a taste of each author s style Many of them relate to a series that readers may find themselves led to Each author s story ends with a list of their other books Paperback I haven t read all the stories in this boxset but here s my thoughts on those I did. Don t think I would rush to read another written by author 2 StarsKathleen Brooks I enjoyed story but it was far too short This comes from the new Women Of Power series The ending just rang false as it was insta love.

But at least it wasnt a case of insta love Billy and Olivia had been together a year ago but due to insecurities on Olivia s part they broke apart but when she needed help it was Billy she turned to Another good edition to the Hostile Operations Team. 5 StarsSandra Marton Ms Marton is well known by Harlequin readers and this is very much a story that would fit into that world We have a father who is willing to give bribe his daughter into marriage in order to gain power etc The typical virgin daughter who feels she has no choice to go through with her father s plan because she wants to protect her dying mother She is given into the custody of a man whose job it is to babysit and deliver her at the appropriate time and needless to say they are attracted to each other.

Fall in love and he vows to never let her go blah blah blah. Does all this sound familiar Despite all that it was well written and it just happens that sometimes I like to lose myself in Harlequinland and this was obviously one of them so gonna give the. make your Christmas happier and buy these now Paperback This is what you call a deal of a lifetime you have 8 blockbuster authors exhibiting their works I have read most of these authors works Some are new and through this collection I was able to find them and now am a follower. Judy Angelo Rome for the HolidaysFeatures sexy Italian Roman A story of love at first sightMelody Anne Holiday Treasure An Anderson series novellaA touching story of walking a mile in someone else s shoes Not to take things for granted A humbling story. Ruth Cardello Recipe for Love An Andrade Christmas novellaA down to earth read of family love and support Richard a sexy Frenchman meets Maddy princess.

Im a lover of all things romance novels poetry flowers and chocolate Snickers and chocolate covered peanuts are my favorite I also love visiting romantic destinations the sunny beaches of the Caribbean and romantic European cities including London and Paris My idea of heaven a comfy lawn chair on the beach in the shade of a palm tree with a sizzling romance novel and a pina colada Romance rocks every time I m a lover of all things romance novels poetry flowers and chocolate Snickers and chocolate covered peanuts are my favorite I also love visiting romantic destinations the sunny beaches of the Caribbean and romantic European cities including London and Paris My idea of heaven a comfy lawn chair on the beach in the shade of a palm tree with a sizzling romance novel and a pina colada Romance rocks every time site_link This Holiday Season grab the gift everyone wants Eight BRAND NEW novellas by Eight Best Selling Authors that will light your fire and warm your heart But be warned unwrap this collection with caution Hot Sexy and Bad A Holiday Collection features original novellas written by New York Times USA Today and Bestselling Authors Judy Angelo Rome For The HolidaysMelody Anne Holiday TreasureKathleen Brooks Dancing Beneath The MistletoeRuth Cardello Recipe For Love An Andrade Novella Lynn Raye Harris Hot Package A Hostile operations Team Novella Sandra Marton The GiftShadonna Richards The Belmont Christmas BrideDanielle Stewart Half My Heart Hot Sexy u0026 Bad A Holiday Novella CollectionMy Review for Hot it would be that Richard uses any excuse to push Maddy away and never wants to let her explain herself What I like Most about it then Kaz and give them the impression that she is nothing but a spoiled brat rich spoiled and bull headed until he gets into something he cannot get out of Kyla a woman with a beautiful heart and sweet spirit has been handed a life changing blow that is truly heart felt and even through her pain she helps others even Tanner know what being unselfish really means This is a nice story and a great read I love the Anderson series so what can I say other than you will not be disappointed. Kathleen Brooks Dancing Beneath the MistletoeElle Simpson multi billionaire and female business tycoon was strong willed respected loved by her family and alone Drake Charles made millions on his smart phone technology had a heart for helping people loved by his family and alone Kathleen wrote a magnificent story about these two powerful people whose only lack was true love I have only one complaint and that is it ended I love her character choices the settings a wonderful holiday novella She is or was a new author to me but not any and I look forward to her upcoming Women of Power Series I would give this a 10 star rating if it was possible but since I cannot I will settle for a total and complete 5 star rating It is an absolute must read for any romance reader Sandra Marton s The GiftThis book was written so much thought and the way the writer expressed the details was just amazing Kaz an ex military man who turned into a Financial wizard was single hot and sexy Katie a rich spoiled young lady who was rude Sexy and Bad Groom This is a story of a blushing bride to be Olivia who was marrying her long time love She was to be the Christmas Belmont Bride and there could be nothing special than to have your family and friends there to help you celebrate the biggest day of your life And then there was Jack the man she is to marry And let us not forget Dane the Hot Sexy and Bad The general manager of the Belmont Hotel Resort The things that happen in this story will truly end up leaving a huge smile on your face Very well written and I know she put some thought into this story A fantastic read and a 5 star book So do not stop until you have read this book. Judy Angelo s Rome for the HolidaysNothing like those sexy Italian men to make you lose your mind and Judy Angelo knows how to make you do just that Arie a beautiful young owner of the finest catering business in town was single independent and some what shy Lena her best friend and business partner is a nosy little somebody but a great addition to this book Then there is Rome a handsome hot and totally sexy Italian businessman that just so happens to catch Arie s eye at one the events she is catering Judy takes you into one of the sweetest love stories you could imagine and having you begging for Excellently written and heart stopping this is a 5 rated book Lynn Raye Harris Hot Package A Hostile Operations Team NovellaCan we say Hot Package is no joke when it comes to Lynn Raye Harris book It is filled with action adventure mystery love steamy hot sex and mystery Billy is hot sexy bad and mysterious Livvie is a sexy blonde who has ended up in a mess she had no control over They are about to take to find out some deep secrets unknown to the government and if they can stay alive just maybe they can find love Yes it is 5 stars yes I love it and Lynn Raye Harris is definitely my new favorite author. Hot Sexy and Bad A Holiday Collection is worth reading and it will not disappoint you 8 awesome authors with Eight 5 star books in this collection so if I were you I would buy one for myself and give a few as gifts your friends will love you for it I sure will be gifting these Paperback This book is the ultimate of hot Christmas reads You want a hot man to drool over or how about a deliciously sinful badboy or maybe you like the sweet and sexy kind whatever your taste this book had a man for every female reader s taste Each author created pure magic and what a author line up The super gifted Sandra Marton who always knows how to pack so much emotion into her books you are guaranteed to cry and boy oh boy did I cry new lovers in the dark finding the light in each other Conflict passion if the lady has her way not this time. This was a new author for me and I found her refreshing this was a real page turner and I was rooting for this couple to get together for sure Rome grew up with the silver spoon in his mouth and Arie went from foster home to foster home This was a rags to riches story and a one where one found a strength in the other I truly loved this story. Holiday Treasure by Melody AnneAnother new Author Wow I was blown away with this novella This was truly a great read Another silver spoon and a middle class that is living beneath her means due to loosing her family in a wreck and the fact she just cant face living in the family home Tanner Storm rich as sin disgustingly handsome and an willing slumlord is sentenced to live in his run down building for two weeks and to top it off he has to play Santa He sees only one good thing about house arrest his spirited neighbor Kayla If he get her into his bed maybe he ll forget the leaking pipes the defective heating and the mice Her tragic past makes her a bit vulnerable but he ll be out of her life after Christmas Day No problem Tanner shows up for Santa duty only to see Kayla as an Elf which heightens his desires The judge also told him any upgrades to his apartment has to be made to the entire apartment like the leaking pipes mice control etc. which he deals with immediately Tanner soon connects with Kayla on a personal and spiritual level that he never knew was possible He soon looked forward to his Santa duties just so he could see Kayla On days she wasn t there he was a lost soul He soon realized how he missed her on those days He knew something was happening to him but wasn t yet willing to admit what that something was He continue to make a few upgrades as needed to make his apartment tolerable of course and had her over for fancy dinners while still keeping their mask on so neither knew who they were However he set out to find out and succeeded On Christmas morning with the help of her mother as she works with him on charities with the Hospital ssh she doesn t know hee hee he shoes up at her house as her Christmas present The story has only began not ended. Recipe for Love An Andrade Christmas Novella by Ruth CardelloThis is diving deeper into the lives of the Andrade family of the Legacy series Confessed secrets drove Madsion Andrade away from her family and into the arms of an arrogant lusty Frenchman All she wants for Christmas is a place to hide nut she cooks up much than that in their short time together Richard D Argenson is gaining fame for his talent in the kitchen if one hasn t read the series you will still enjoy the this novella box set All these authors did a fabulous job with a series continuing on starting a new series KUDOS Ruthie well done and loved this novella HOT PACKAGE A HOSTILE OPERATIONS TEAM CHRISTMAS NOVELLA by Lynn Raye HarrisNew author for me and so loved reading her book can t wait to read Olivia Reese stumbles onto evidence of a conspiracy right before Christmas there s only one man she can call for help Billy The Kid Blake is a Hostile Operation Team soldier and Olivia s former lover. Billy never forgot the woman who walked on him and he ll do anything he can to keep her safe But as time runs out and the snow piles up can Billy and Olivia work together without getting involved again Two days before ChristmasShe found herself in big trouble. That was the Christmas in a long time where she d been happy and filled with thought of her future She pushed away those memories and was thinking of her troubles BIG troubles. But it had been in a holey Joe envelope in her inbox clearly marked for her She had wanted Billy the kid to give up his life as HOT and he went on the last mission so she left What she didnt know was he was prepared to do just that oh well. As she drove up his drive she slid off the road in the snow Billy coming home notice the car slid off the road by the shiny metal he was surprised Long story short she was surprised when he agreed to help her uncover the mystery of the pkg that was left for her and what it all meant He called in favors from his HOT teammates and all Her respect for him grew and she had new found respect for Billy and his HOT job But is it enough for for the love they have for one another I loved this new found author and will be reading of of HOT books and any for that matter KUDOS The Gift by Sandra MartonKazimir Savitch is a wildly successful investment fund maager but there was a time he was a soilder in Special Ops Sometimes he misses that excitement. That s why he s arranged Katie s marriage to a dissolute prince and why Kaz will do whatever it takes to prevent the marriage especially after he and Katie spend a passionate weekend in his bed. Katie wants no part of this arranged marriage But Kaz see this as a job and is determined to see that she makes it to this country But as he falls in love with her he makes it his mission to find the loops holes Low and behold their seem to be some but will they be enough He promises Katie he will do what it takes to keep her from the monster of the Prince and let their love survive. His grandfather the King may have a card or two to assist him Sandra was another new author for me and I found this book and real page turner I loved this novella and will read of her writings. The Belmont Christmas Bride by Shadonna RichardsOn the eve of her wedding day her groom Jack calls and ends their engagement After she spent years of putting him through college so he could become a lawyer and when he finally graduates with his law degrees The phone rang again and thinking it was her groom she lashes out only this time its the Belmont Hotel s General Manager Dane Romano asking if she needed assistance He comes right up and then they go out to dinner who happens to be the father of the boy who was murdered and who pinned the murder on him Rebecca had written to him in prison telling him of the life she led that she got out of Clover married with a child In reality he finds her as a bartender with her child sleeping in the back hard on times working days at the diner no less. Devin offers help to relocate them to another city town country somewhere from the boyfriend She flatly refuses In the course of a week it would be that Richard uses any excuse to push Maddy away and never wants to let her explain herself What I like Most about it then Kaz and give them the impression that she is nothing but a spoiled brat I loved this story of Rome and Arie so romantic i d love to read of their story. BOOK 4 Recipe For Love by Ruth CardelloThank you Ruth for writing Maddie and Richards Story after reading them in your other books it s great to find out how the got together i LOVE Maddie and Richard. BOOK 8 Half My Heart by Danielle StewartThis novella is heart wrenching story of two young lovers Lifes changed over night Their paths cross again years later at a time when they both need to find themselves help each other remember how good christmas can be. I loved this short story would love to read about Devin and Rebecca Paperback I thought I d step away from my usual reading to try some romance This collection comprises six novellas by six different best selling writersRome for the Holidays by Judy AngelisSet in New Orleans this romance features self made woman Arie who co owns a catering company and Rome Milano CEO of a multinational corporation from Italy Their romance moves quickly after they caught each others eyes at a function Arie s company catered for Rome s. Recipe for Love An Andrade Christmas Novella by Ruth CardelloSet in the town of Sablet in southern France and featuring Madison Andrade recent college graduate of the wealthy Andrade family Madison has recently been told a secret by her father a secret she is appalled by and she needs some time away to think about what to do next Richard D Argenson is a temperamental chef a man for whom the Christmas season always brings unhappy memories that he tries to escape through work But this Christmas he is distracted by his houseguest. Hot Package A Hostile Operations Team Christmas Novella by Lynn Raye HarrisIn Arlington Virginia Olivia Reese a public relations adviser has just discovered that the weapons guidance system the company she s been promoting isn t what they told her or what she convinced Congress But someone just left the real information for her and now she needs help in making her next step The only person she can think of is Billy The Kid Blake her ex boyfriend and part of a team of elite soldiers And he does help but can they be together through this without reigniting their relationship. The Gift by Sandra MartonKatie Rostov s father is rich and powerful and hungry for power That is why he s arranged a marriage for her to a prince who has a reputation for bad behaviour Kaz Savitch has made a name for himself as an investment fund manager after a stint in Special Ops When Kaz takes on the job of escorting Katie to her betrothal ceremony neither one of them is happy but when she tells him the reality of her situation everything changes and he must prevent this marriage. The Belmont Christmas Bride by Shadonna RichardsOlivia McAlister is set to get married Christmas morning Her guests have arrived from near and far but her fiance has changed his mind Dane Romano general manager of the hotel at the center of the celebration The Belmont Hotel in Toronto convinces her to go ahead with the celebration anyway She shouldn t let what Jack did ruin her happiness Olivia finds Dane s arguments convincing and besides he makes her feel like she has never felt before so that s good isn t it. Half My Heart A Clover Series Novella by Danielle StewartBack when he was eighteen Devin Sutton lost a lot his first love his freedom his hope for the future Now years later his only thought is getting back at those who hurt him back in Clover North Carolina But when he finds Rebecca Farrus that first love living a much different life than he thought he begins to wonder if he shouldn t pursue her instead. These stories were quite a range of characters and situations insta sex and insta happily families I didn t like the fact that when he went looking for her he took his parents with him and dragged them into her mother s house for christmas breakfast none of these people had even met before totally unrealistic Was gonna give this 3. 3 StarsRuth Cardello Another good little story and can see potential in the Legacy series that it is losely linked to Ms Cardello s writing is good and easy to follow and would have awarded this lovely little story even higher if it hadn t of been for it s insta love which drives me crazy in CR yes I know there was limited page space so the wrap up had to be quick but please nobody can fall deeply in love after only knowing each other for a few minutes Their initial meeting was mainly in the dark with him startling her awake within a few minutes they are getting it on only for him to baulk and walk out of the room when he finds out she is a virgin the next day he cant get her out of his head She is feeling pretty much the same and instead of the both of them admitting they feel a connection and are attracted to each other it is declared as love. Shadonna Richards The Belmont Christmas Bride The Bride seriesA story of believing Things may seem to be at its worst but good things do happen there is always hope and belief in good. This story is the last featured story in this collection I didn t know what to expect but OMG this story you can not put down a story of revenge and love A touching yet hang by the seat of your pants story. A great set of reads these stories compiled have it ALL The title is so appropriate this collection is truly HOT SEXY BAD Great collection of stories You can NOT go wrong with this collection. Lol This story was great and I can t wait to find out where this story takes us 5 Stars Reviewed by L: Kathleen did not disappoint with this new series Elle goes to the ball dressed up and has her masked on As suspected she meets Drake and the connection is instant. Lol This story was great and I can t wait to find out where this story takes us 5 Stars Reviewed by L: Judy Angelo really lovely and fluffy little story It was good read but would I read this author again shrugs shoulders maybe, 3 StarsMelody Anne I didn t like the H as he came across as complete scumbag, 5 StarsDidn t get around to reading stories by Shadonna Richards and Danielle stewart but am sure I will return to them someday Overall total 3 Stars Paperback 1 Judy Angelo. Half My HeartEach of these stories have a unique holiday theme: there is one for every woman out there to fall in love with. the women are no shrinking violets strong independent women who can be naughty at times: What a fantastic deal I paid 77p for this awesome boxed set: Kathleen Brooks Dancing Beneath the MistletoeTrue love Money can buy a lot of things but it can NOT buy love: I can not wait to read the follow up to this novella, She had gotten a CD from Alan Cooper head of development and she still couldn t figure out he d sent her such a thing Unless he hadn t meant to, EKaterina Rostov is the daughter of a scheming and ruthless billionaire who will do whatever it takes to win power, Kaz has been hired to see that Katie makes it to her Prince to be married. Her boyfriend is a low life that takes her rent money for drugs. BOOK 2 Holiday Treasure by Melody AnneI loved Tanner anf Kyla story Melody Anne always writes stories that hook you in i d love to read anout this couple: BOOK 3 Dancing Beneath The Mistletoe by Kathleen BrooksWOW i love this insight to Kathleens new series: I really enjoyed this novella so can t wait to read about Elle and Drake: BOOK 5 Hot Package by Lynn Raye HarrisThis is Billy and Olivia s story i really enjoyed this book couldn t put it down. BOOK 6 The Gift by Sandra MartonA really good read very enjoyable: Book 7 The Belmont Christmas Bride by Shadonna RichardsShadonna Richards is a new author to me but WOW i loved this novella and will definitely be downloading of her books: I loved Olivia and Dane s whirlwind romance it doesn t matter how long you know someone if their your soul mate then why waste time: 5 stars but downgraded to 3 due to ridiculous ending but then it was a short story so something had to suffer. that s when my eyes rolled This little story is what I term as Harlequinesque as it really would fit in well within the Harlequin Mills Boon world. 3 StarsLynn Raye Harris Again the ending happened way too fast and I wish it was longer from each other they learn the true meaning of family, Lynn Raye Harris A Hostile Operations Team novellaAction packed story of love filled with adventure intrigue mystery and suspense: Sandra Marton The GiftOk this story is an emotional read You ll cry but its a good cry A loving touching well written story, All I can say is THANK YOU I so enjoyed this collection Paperback.

.Kyla lives across from him at the Apartment. 5 Stars.S.hmmmmm.Kyla lives across from him at the Apartment. 5 Stars.S.3.3.Rome for the Holidays2 Melody Anne.Holiday Treasure3 Kathleen Brooks.Dancing Beneath the Mistletoe4 Ruth Cardello.Recipe for Love5 Lynn Raye Harris.Hostile operations Story6 Sandra Marton.The Gift7 Shadonna Richards.The Belmont Christmas Bride8 Danielle Stewart.if you want strong bad sexy guys.Be prepared to laugh. to cry and to shout out loud.Iloved all the authors who wrote the stories. As authors I love them.they all rock. and boy was I rocked with these stories.Last year she was wrapped up in Billy s arms. She need Billy and badly. But now she needed his help. Who turns out to be his Uncle.Roll on April so i can read Chosen For Power.Danielle Stewart Half My Heart A Clover series novella