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Sleeping With Strangers (Gideon Series #1)
by Eric Jerome DickeyGideon is more than a hit man. In a world of money, violence, women, and love on the run, he's the master of the game. Now Gideon's got the job of a lifetime. The prize is the woman he desires and a cool million. The problem is it's just the kind of hit that can make him more enemies. Like the two beautiful strangers on Gideon's tail. Are they there to protect him or bring him down? There's one way to find out. Follow them into an underworld where killers and victims alike thrive on the darker passions of revenge and desire.
Sleeping With The Fishes: Number 1 in series (Fred the Mermaid Trilogy #1)
by MaryJanice DavidsonA marine biologist, Fred knows what's in the water so chooses not to expose herself to those toxins. She's allergic to shellfish. The sea creatures she can communicate with won't do her bidding. She doesn't have long blonde hair or a perfect body. And she's definitely not perky! Fred's life is mostly spent trying to conceal her origins - and lately she's been trying to figure out just why there are weird levels of toxins in the local seawater. Then two strangers come into her life. Her new colleague is a sexy - if over-curious - hunk with a mermaid fixation. The other claims he is Artur, the high prince of the black seas - and Fred's rightful ruler!
Sleeping With the Enemy: An Out of Bounds Novel
by Tracy SolheimThe author of Risky Game returns with a football team owner who's a real player, and the woman who's ready to call him out on everything . . .<P><P>Dot-com millionaire Jay McManus is discovering that owning a pro football team like the Baltimore Blaze isn't easy. An anonymous blogger is out to destroy his reputation, and now his team is being sued by its own cheerleaders. If Jay's not careful, he could lose big--and not just financially.Bridgett Janik's brother may play for the Baltimore Blaze, but she's not thrilled to be defending Jay McManus, the man who broke her heart. It's bad enough she has to mingle with Jay during games, but working beside her former lover may be too much for her body--and her heart--to resist.Jay's determined not to let Bridgett slip away from him a second time. But, as the two follow the mysterious blogger's trail, secrets--both past and present--are revealed, and Jay and Bridgett must decide if their relationship can be something more than just sleeping with the enemy.
Sleeping in Eden: A Novel
by Nicole BaartShe knew what he wrote . . . One little word that made her feel both cheated and beloved. One word that changed everything. MINE. On a chilly morning in the Northwest Iowa town of Blackhawk, Dr. Lucas Hudson is filling in for the vacationing coroner on a seemingly open-and-shut suicide case. His own life is crumbling around him, but when he unearths the body of a woman buried in the barn floor beneath the hanging corpse, he realizes this terrible discovery could change everything. . . . Years before Lucas ever set foot in Blackhawk, Meg Painter met Dylan Reid. It was the summer before high school and the two quickly became inseparable. Although Meg's older neighbor, Jess, was the safe choice, she couldn't let go of Dylan no matter how hard she tried. Caught in a web of jealousy and deceit that spiraled out of control, Meg's choices in the past ultimately collide with Lucas's discovery in the present, weaving together a taut story of unspoken secrets and the raw, complex passions of innocence lost. and Lucas may be chasing shadows... Years before Lucas ever set foot in Blackhawk, Meg Painter met Dylan Reid. It was the summer before high school and the two quickly became inseparable. Although Jess, Meg's older neighbor, was the safe choice, she couldn't let go of Dylan and the history they shared no matter how hard she tried. Caught in a web of jealousy and deceit that spiraled out of control, Meg's choices in the past ultimately collide with Lucas's investigation in the present, weaving together a taut story of unspoken secrets and the raw, complex passions of innocence lost.
Sleeping on a Bench
by A. N. EllardRiver's husband is in a coma, and River is putting on a tiring act of pretending to care. When he meets the charming and quirky Luke by chance in the hospital garden, he receives a pick-me-up like no other.Luke is a traveler who never stays in a town more than two months. He's searching for something to dedicate his heart to again after leaving behind his prior life. He and River hit it off well and start an intimate relationship while Luke is in town.It doesn't take long for Luke to see how unhappy River is in his current life, but can he convince River to leave town with him? River struggles to admit the truth to himself and Luke has his own dreams for a life without regrets.Their relationship is shaken further with an unexpected turn of events regarding River's husband, but will this help solidify River's choice? How long is Luke willing to wait for him?
Sleeping with Beauty
by Laura WrightLiving alone in the Colorado Rockies, U.S. Marshal Dan Mason didn't want company. Still, Dan couldn't resist a damsel in distress, especially when a hiking accident left violet-eyed "Angel" on his doorstep with no memory and no identity. Even if sharing his tiny cabin with this mysterious, vulnerable beauty was pure temptation!Angel might not know who she was, but she was sure she'd never encountered a sexy lone wolf like Dan before. He had closed off his heart behind a thorny wall, but Angel could see beyond his gruff exterior. She was determined to bring Dan back to life...though it was going to take more than one steamy kiss to do the trick!
Sleeping with Danger
by Wendy RosnauHe'd been left for dead. But Onyxx intel agent Sully Paxton is actually very much alive, a prisoner in the Greek island fortress of terrorist mastermind the Chameleon. And when an exotic nymph appears outside his cell, the resourceful agent sees his chance at freedom--provided he stays focused and doesn't fall for her. Melita Krizova has an agenda--and a secret of her own: she's the Chameleon's daughter. Looking to escape her father's cruelty, she needs Sully as much as he needs her. But Melita dreads what will happen if Sully finds out he's in bed with the daughter of his worst enemy--literally!
Sleeping with Her Rival
by Sheri WhitefeatherSHE PLAYED WITH THE BIG BOYS IN THE BOARDROOM. . . . But with rival Flint Kingman, had PR exec Gina Barone met her match in the bedroom ? the wealthy, cocky spin doctor, hired against her wishes, forced her into a pretend affair to divert the media from her family's business scandal. For as long as it took, their red-hot "liaison" would burn up the Boston tabloids. Powerless to resist, Gina entered Flint's world of erotic fantasy, where he called the shots. . . where his raw, primal heat threatened to melt her ice-princess heart. In her adversary's arms-with his bed mere inches away-the pretend affair suddenly felt all too real. . . .
Sleeping with the Beast (Conduit Series #2)
by Rebecca Hamilton Conner KressleyThe war between Conduits and Supplicants is turned inside out when Charisse and Abram learn who’s in bed with who.After narrowly surviving a murderous mob, curvy Conduit/Supplicant Charisse and alpha Beast Abram escape to the remote island of Grimoult, where their relaxing vacation soon turns into a sinister suicide mission.People have been jumping from the island cliff in record numbers, but Charisse and Abram aren’t convinced these deaths are really suicides. Especially once they learn all the jumpers share the same dream-vision of a beautiful woman three days before their fall. Now it’s up to Charisse and Abram to find out what this “Sleeping Beauty” has to do with the suicides.Their search for answers leads them to the island king’s castle, where the beauty and her beast find themselves at the mercy of a kinky ruler whose sexist mentality and BDSM fetishes soon begin to rub off on the pair. But time is cut short when Charisse sees Sleeping Beauty for herself, marking her as the next suicide victim and leaving her only three days until her death.
Sleeping with the Boss
by Cathy WilliamsSeduction on the agenda!Victor Temple didn't want the complication of a lovesick secretary, so quiet, efficient Alice was the ideal assistant. He trusted her, paid her well, but was interested only in her performance between nine and five-not after hours!Then he discovered the stormy affair in her past, and saw behind her businesslike disguise to the real, passionate Alice. Suddenly Victor's interest changed from professional to personal. Alice couldn't ignore the chemistry between them, but would sleeping with the boss lead to disaster, or marriage?Getting down to business...in the boardroom and the bedroom!
Sleeping with the Enemy
by Jamie DentonFBI agent Chase Bracken has the unsavory job of tracking down a rogue agent. His only solid lead is the guy's sister, sexy Dr. Dee Romine. Working undercover, Bracken will do anything to get his man. . . or woman. Including making love to the delectable doctor. Dee is overwhelmed by the new "high school coach" in town. Chase seems to have infiltrated her life, her senses, her body. . . in a short time. She's breaking her own rules and letting emotion sway her. And Dee's certain he's doing the same. Yet something doesn't add up. Could she be sleeping with the enemy?
Sleeping with the Fishes (Fred the Mermaid #1)
by Maryjanice DavidsonFred is not your ordinary mermaid. She's not blonde. She's not buxom. And she's definitely not perky. In fact, Fred can be downright cranky. And it doesn't help matters that her hair is blue. While working at the New England Aquarium, Fred learns that there are weird levels of toxins in the local seawater. A gorgeous marine biologist wants her help investigating. So does her mer-person ruler, the High Prince of the Black Sea. You'd think it would be easy for a mermaid to get to the bottom of things. Think again.
Sleeping with the Frenemy: A Novel (Vega Family Love Stories #3)
by Natalie Caña&“Irresistible… A vibrant second-chance love story about repairing community and romantic connection.&” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on A Dish Best Served HotThe third book in the riotously funny Vega Family Love Stories finds self-assured firefighter Leo Vega trying to reignite the embers of a love gone cold. Leo Vega&’s love life has been on life support since long before the gunshot wound that put him on leave from the fire department. Now, a year after his injury, he&’s hoping to both return to work and fix things with Sofi, the woman he&’s had a secret on-again, off-again relationship with for years. Sofia Santana may be ready to mend fences with her best friend, Leo&’s sister, but she has no plans of letting Leo back into her bed or her heart. She&’s charting a new path for her future, and past mistakes have no place in it. Then circumstances push Sofi and Leo into a tense roommate situation. It&’s almost impossible to move on when Leo is there, reminding her what they had, every day. With the help of Leo&’s mischievous grandfather, Sofi&’s equally devious grandmother and an adorably sweet rescue dog, Leo&’s determined to get the stubborn woman of his dreams to finally see that they belong together—for good this time. Vega Family Love StoriesBook 1: A Proposal They Can't RefuseBook 2: A Dish Best Served HotBook 3: Sleeping with the Frenemy
Sleeping with the Playboy
by Julianne MacleanBodyguard Jocelyn MacKenzie knew better than to mix business with pleasure-especially when her job involved shielding a client from danger. But Dr. Donovan Knight just happened to be the most heart-stoppingly gorgeous man she'd ever seen. it took all her training to resist responding To The bold, sexy look in his smoldering green eyes. Because she couldn't afford to be distracted-not only to protect her latest client, but For The sake of her own heart. . . . What had Donovan been thinking, hiring this stunning woman to be his round-the-clock bodyguard? While Jocelyn poked around his penthouse looking for clues, all he'd been able to think about was what she'd look like naked in his bed. Now he had to find a way to convince her to drop her tough-girl persona-and turn this business arrangement into a personal one. . . .
Sleeping with the Soldier: Love And Lust In The City That Never Sleeps! (The\flat In Notting Hill Ser. #2)
by Charlotte PhillipsA sleepless night too many! All Lara Connor knows about the hot-as-sin guy who lives above her is that his nocturnal activities are keeping her awake. A lot. Fed up-and not at all jealous!-she decides to confront the man head-on. Big mistake! Because, face-to-face, Lara sees just why so many women fall into Alex's bed! Nights have been sheer torture for ex-soldier Alex ever since he returned from active duty, but he's not about to share that with Lara. But when she becomes his unexpected flatmate, temptation personified is sleeping in the room next door, and keeping his distance is going to be difficult. Impossible. In fact...it's the perfect opportunity to show her just why sleep is so overrated...
Sleeping with the Sultan (Sons of the Desert: The Sultans #3)
by Alexandra SellersSheikh Ashraf possessed the fortitude of a hundred sultans - still, he was mightily tempted by the seductive allure of the mysterious and ravishing Dana Morningstar. Never had a woman unravelled his restraint like the sumptuous television celebrity. But for Ashraf, romance was unfathomable - his objective was to seize his familys stolen throne. In this power struggle, was Dana a courier of danger, an assassins bait? Ashrafs instincts said she was an ally. . . . Still, to control the vixen, he would keep her close as a lover. Perhaps a night of passion would conquer all doubt!
Sleeping ’til Sunrise (Mangrove Stories #5)
by Mary CalmesMangrove StoriesEveryone in Mangrove, Florida, knows Fire Chief Essien Dodd is a saint. He took care of his ex-wife until she died, is raising his teenage daughter alone, and is the kind of man who pulls kittens from trees. All in all, the man's a catch. But Roark Hammond has sworn off getting involved with a man who's been hurt before because he can't guarantee he won't hurt his prospective love again. If only he could get Essien out of his mind long enough to focus on anyone, or anything, else. Strong emotions are in play. Essien is lonely but determined to focus on Ivy; Ivy wants her father to have a new life so much that, to his horror, she's trying to find him a man; and Roark is so scared of the present and past, he won't allow himself to commit. To have any chance of sleeping 'til sunrise and greeting each new day together, Essien and Roark will have to rethink how they're living their lives and focus on what's most important.
Sleepless
by Cyn BalogEron DeMarchelle isn't supposed to feel this connection. He is a Sandman, a supernatural being whose purpose is to seduce his human charges to sleep. Though he can communicate with his charges in their dreams, he isn't encouraged to do so. After all, becoming too involved in one human's life could prevent him from helping others get their needed rest. But he can't deny that he feels something for Julia, a lonely girl with fiery red hair and sad dreams. Just weeks ago, her boyfriend died in a car a...
Sleepless Nights
by Anne WealeEncouraged by her best friend, Sarah Anderson had set off for an adventure, armed with a new image and a new hair color -- blonde. Neal Kennedy wasn't quite what she had in mind. The man was gorgeous -- a perfect Prince Charming for any fledgling Cinderella. However, Neal was far more experienced and sophisticated than she. And he was younger! He'd made it clear he would welcome an affair but could Sarah really risk her heart on a temporary, young lover?
Sleepless in Las Vegas
by Colleen CollinsThis investigation is getting very personal P.I.-in-training Valerie LeRoy is dying to get into the field. So when a client asks her to spy on someone, the thrill of her own case is too tempting to refuse. Instead of a cheating fiancée, however, Val's actually checking out P.I. Drake Morgan! Worse, she ends up working with the guy. Their differing opinions on techniques-and the instant attraction-make the sparks fly. It's almost impossible to focus on their arson investigation. As the hunt for the truth intensifies and their passion rivals the triple-digit temperature, she and Drake learn why Las Vegas is the city that never sleeps....
Sleepless in Manhattan (From Manhattan with Love #1)
by Sarah MorganA NYC events planner gets her big break—with the only guy to break her heart—in the USA Today–bestselling author’s “satisfying, sizzling romance” (All About Romance).Cool, calm, and competent, events planner Paige Walker loves a challenge. After a childhood spent in and out of hospitals, she’s now determined to prove herself—and where better to take the world by storm than Manhattan? But when Paige loses the job she loves, she must face her biggest challenge of all—striking out on her own.Except launching her own events company is nothing compared to hiding her outrageous crush on Jake Romano—her brother’s best friend, New York’s most in-demand date, and the only man to break her heart. When Jake offers Paige’s fledgling company a big opportunity, their still-sizzling chemistry starts giving her sleepless nights. But can she convince the man who trusts no one to take a chance on forever?Sleepless in Manhattan is the first novel in Sarah Morgan’s From Manhattan with Love trilogy.
Sleepless in Scotland (The MacLean Curse Series #4)
by Karen HawkinsNew York Times bestselling author Karen Hawkins continues to delight with this amusing and sizzling story of Regency escapades, when a proper English miss and a dashing Highland laird find their mutual passion.When sensible Catriona Hurst sets off in pursuit of her wild twin sister, Caitlyn—whose plan to trap the handsome laird of Clan MacLean into marriage will lead her to sure disaster—she never expects the journey to end with her own wedding. First Triona is caught in MacLean&’s carriage, then she&’s roundly scolded, and then—to her shocked surprise— thoroughly kissed! She is caught, body and soul, by the laird&’s enigmatic younger brother, Hugh MacLean, who had set a trap for the unprincipled sister and refuses to believe that he&’s caught the other. While Hugh is enchanted by Triona&’s delightful response to his kiss, he soon realizes that she is not who he thought, but an innocent whom honor demands he wed immediately. And he also discovers that letting the passionate Triona into his bed is far easier than keeping her out of his many concerns—even the ones he&’d planned to keep secret!
Sleepless in Scotland (The Pennington Family #3)
by May McGoldrickCaptain Ian Bell is a tortured man fighting through grief and guilt over the loss of his sister. When she went missing, he searched for months until he found her remains. Now, three years later as the Deputy Lieutenant of Fife, Ian still hunts for her murderer in the dangerous criminal underworld of Edinburgh. He is the ‘Night Watch’ bent on revenge even as he saves others from the same violent fate that claimed his sister. Then one night, a young woman narrowly escapes death and lands at his feet... his late sister’s best friend, Phoebe Pennington. <p><p> Lady Phoebe Pennington—dreamer and storyteller to her family—is a committed reformer writing articles anonymously for an Edinburgh newspaper. One night, in an effort to acquire documents embarrassing to the city’s political leaders, Phoebe descends into the corrupt and seething netherworld known as the Vaults. When she tries to save a street urchin from an assailant, she becomes the target of a violent attack, only to be saved by the one man she has desired for years. <p> Ian’s attraction to Phoebe is as undeniable as it is unexpected, and she awakens in him passions he thought long dead. Fearful that she doesn’t understand the dangers of this criminal world, he is determined to save her from the risks she takes. Phoebe’s blood burns for Ian, but when she learns that he may be implicated in the scandal she is set on exposing, she finds herself torn between love and truth. But even as they strive to find the meaning of trust, fate is taking a hand. For Phoebe is the only one who has seen the face of the killer, and the sinister shadows of evil are closer than they imagine.
Sleepover
by Serena BellThe girl next door is the one that got away. He just doesn’t know it yet. . . .“Touching and seductive . . . a perfect blend of romantic sexiness and sweet sentimentality.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review) Sawyer: After my wife died, I promised myself I’d never go through the pain of losing someone again. Now I keep my flings neat, tidy, and one-time-only. Besides, my son needs me more than ever. He’s miserable in our new town, so I’m pumped when he makes friends with the kid next door—until I recognize his mom from a one-night stand. Perky and upbeat, Elle Dunning is not my type for anything other than tearing up the sheets. So why do I keep letting myself get roped into game nights and get-togethers? Elle: It so hasn’t been my year. That’s my first thought when I see my new next-door neighbor. I never would have hooked up with Sawyer Paulson if my husband hadn’t left me for his high-school sweetheart, but because our eight-year-old boys have become best friends, I’ve got to make nice with Mr. Tall, Dark, and Silent. Yet the more time we spend together, the more Sawyer opens up. We’ve both been hurt—badly. So it’s one thing to send the kids off to sleepaway camp together. It’s quite another to promise each other a lifetime of sleepovers. . . . Sleepover is a standalone novel with no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a satisfying happily ever after. This ebook includes an excerpt from another Loveswept title.“Serena Bell’s books have heat and soul—a potent combination.”—Jenny Holiday, USA Today bestselling author of the Bridesmaids Behaving Badly series “Sleepover has everything you want in a romance. It’s achingly sweet, nuclear hot, and so smart. I finished it and immediately wanted to go back to the beginning.”—Karen Booth, author of Secrets of a (Somewhat) Sunny Girl“Serena Bell’s stories are real, emotional, and oh so sexy. Sleepover is one of her best. Elle and Sawyer’s relationship warmed my heart.”—Wendy S. Marcus, author of All I Need is You “Fresh, entertaining, and a story of personal growth. What’s not to like?”—I Love Romantic FictionDon’t miss any of Serena Bell’s delightful romances:YOURS TO KEEP | HOLD ON TIGHT | AFTER MIDNIGHT | TURN UP THE HEAT | CAN’T HOLD BACK | TO HAVE AND TO HOLD | GETTING INSIDE | DO OVER | HEAD OVER HEELS | SLEEPOVER
Sleepwalker
by Karen RobardsWhen rookie cop Micayla Lange arrests a man she discovers breaking into her old family friend Nicco Marino's mansion, her troubles have only just begun. Because, as she pulls a gun on professional thief Jason Davis, he drops the bag he's stolen - and it spills open to reveal photographs of Micayla's genial 'uncle' Nicco handing money to a number of Detroit's most powerful politicians and law-makers. No-one was meant to see those photos, least of all a police officer. And - with close circuit cameras capturing every moment of Micayla's realisation that Uncle Nicco is seriously involved with the mob - she may now be in mortal danger. But Jason has a suggestion. Perhaps if they team up - then maybe there'll a chance they'll both get out alive... He's her only hope. But can she trust him with her life?