Книги автора: Catherine Mann

FROM WEEKEND AFFAIR TO NINE-MONTH COMMITMENTThree months after a whirlwind affair, Claire McDermott discovered she was carrying Vic Jansen's child. She knew if she told him, he'd offer marriage. But she wanted more than just an honorable response from the man who once – who still – ignited her passion.After he discovered the truth, nothing was keeping Vic from his child…or the woman who continued to haunt his dreams. But Claire's demand for an emotional union wasn't something he could allow. His heart was closed and not even Claire, and her undeniable beauty, would change his mind.

Agent: Ethan WilliamsMission: Intercept international jewel thieves with information on the whereabouts of a missing agent.Deepest Secret: He's spent his life searching for his parents' killers, but the answers he seeks are closer than he thinks….Millionaire Ethan Williams risks death daily to save innocent lives. And they don't come more innocent than Kelly Taylor, his longtime friend and new partner. Ethan has doubts about her until he watches Kelly, the sweet girl next door, transform herself into a seductive siren capable of conquering any man she wants–and she wants Ethan.But this mission means more than finding a missing agent. In a dangerous gamble Ethan must choose: Would he rather fulfill his need to know his past, or protect Kelly, the woman who could be his future?

Air force captain Josie Lockworth came from a long line of American patriots and was expected to follow her family's example. But after a good friend's death, the usually savvy Athena Academy graduate wasn't performing at her best.Still, when the project she'd been working on for months crashed and burned, she knew it wasn't due to her negligence. Someone was trying to sabotage her career. With the authorities after her head and an unsettling inspector looking over her shoulder, Josie raced to clear her name before she became the next casualty of war….Athena Force: Chosen for their talents. Trained to be the best. The women of Athena Academy shared an unbreakable bond…until one of them was murdered.

Dr. Kathleen O'Connell's years in the air force had taught her a thing or two about handling arrogant top-gun pilots. But there was one hotshot flyboy who'd always gotten past her defenses. And now he was her unwelcome partner–on the most dangerous mission of her career.Captain Tanner «Bronco» Bennett had always known how to break through her cool, professional exterior and touch the passionate, sensuous woman beneath. But they had a deadly mystery to solve–and she had to keep things strictly business.She thought she could keep him in line–maybe–but she wasn't so sure about her own traitorous heart….

Flying a dangerous rescue into a war-torn country to save his two little orphaned brothers was all in a day's work for air force hero Daniel Baker. But finding Mary Elise McRae stowed away on board–scared, alone and living her life on the run from an ex-husband who wanted her dead–was the last thing he'd ever expected.She'd been his best friend, his lover and nearly his wife. Danny would stop at nothing to keep her safe…even if it meant falling in love with her all over again.

Dashing. Devastating. Dangerous.David Reis exuded power with every move of his custom-suited body. He'd been the fantasy of Starr Cimino's teenage dreams–her first lover, her biggest heartbreak. And now that he was back, she didn't dare fall under his influence again.But David was not about to call a truce. He was determined to have Starr back in his bed and planned a seduction no woman could resist.

Will sharing his bed destroy her plans or lead to forever?Naomi Steele knows it’s sneaky to sleep with Royce Miller without revealing her true identity. But once the snow melts and the truth is revealed, Naomi could be dealing with double the trouble!

A boss’s marriage of convenience for his daughter’s sake. Only from USA TODAY bestselling author Catherine Mann!Widower Xander Lourdes’s will do anything for his toddler daughter. But in a high-profile custody battle, his millions only go so far. What he really needs is a wife, in name only. And he has just the woman in mind…if only he weren’t so drawn to the beautiful redhead!Zoologist Maureen Burke is still reeling from a painful past, but her boss’s proposal comes just as her work visa is expiring. If they're not careful, the heat between her and Xander may destroy the no-strings situation they’re both counting on…

Her job is to turn a reclusive rancher into a charming tycoon…With his family’s company at stake, Trystan reluctantly agrees to a makeover. But the media consultant hired to sort him out has him aching. When passion leads to pregnancy, marriage is on the cards…but Isabeau won’t say yes without his love…

Two fan-favorite romance stories from USA Today bestselling author Catherine Mann and Olivia Gates.The Maverick PrinceHe's known as Tony Medina, Texas shipping magnate. But then his royal heritage is splashed across the tabloids, and his lover, Shannon Crawford, is furious! Tony whisks her away to his secret island retreat, claiming he's guarding her from the paparazzi. But his true goal is to win Shannon back…by any means necessary.Billionaire, M.D.Vowing to care for and protect Cybele, a pregnant widow, following an accident, Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama takes her to his palatial seafront estate. He also vows to never let her know his true feelings. But even with all his brilliant skills, he fears he won't be able to keep Cybele if she discovers his role in her pregnancy.

Hillary has always been a magnet for Mr Wrong.And her latest left her in trouble with the law. To clear her name, she’s agreed to go undercover as the ‘date’ for sexy billionaire playboy and secret agent Troy Donavan.His reputation is bad. But when his kisses are like molten sin, being sensible in the face of such desire is not an option.

“I don’t want a girlfriend. I want a wife. ” When Houston heiress Esme Perry is stranded at Jesse Stevens’ ranch days before Christmas, he’s torn. This sexy city girl is totally wrong for him. So why does he find her utterly, impractically irresistible?

One Good Cowboy Ruthless Stone McNair has one week to prove he has a heart to his ex-fiancée. There’s nothing simple about the heat that still flares between them…Pursued by the Rich RancherSingle mum Nina Lowery has never understood the sex appeal of cowboys. Until she brings her son to a week-long horse camp and meets Alex McNair the wealthy rancher in charge…Pregnant by the Cowboy CEOAmie McNair has to keep her hands to herself… and find a way to let the sexy new CEO know she's pregnant with his child.

They said good-bye months ago. So why can’t he walk away from her…or her twin babies?Delivering his ex-fiancée’s twins in a snowstorm is a brave new world for innovator Royce Miller. Despite the pain in their past, he’s driven to protect Naomi Steele and her babies. Will forgiveness lead to forever this time?

Trapped with the boss…and now she’s pregnant! Only from USA TODAY bestselling author Catherine Mann!Millionaire scientist Easton Lourdes has always preferred wildlife over weddings. But when the sexy bachelor is stranded by a hurricane with his prim-and-proper secretary, the raging storm isn’t the only thing that’s out of control. Now Portia Soto is pregnant with his child—and determined to keep things professional until she earns enough money to pay off her brother’s debts. But can she keep her secret that long? Especially when it becomes clear that Easton will stop at nothing to get her back into his bed…His Secretary’s Little Secret is part of The Lourdes Brothers of Key Largo duet.

Workaholic millionaire meets feisty single mum!Sexy cybersecurity guru Max St. Cloud's trip to Royal, Texas, is strictly business: he's here to expose a tech-savvy blackmailer. Falling for Natalie Valentine, the captivating widow who runs the local B and B, isn't on the agenda. Plus, Max isn't daddy material and she comes with two kids too many. So why does he rethink his bachelor status after one red-hot kiss?Max's heart is damaged goods, yet Natalie can't deny her growing feelings. But will the recently widowed single mom go to any lengths to show the reluctant family man where he belongs?

To Tame a Sheikh He’d noticed her across a crowded room and in that instant Sheikh Shaheen Aal Shalaan wanted her. With just a few words, Shaheen had his mystery woman in his bed, where she awakened passions he’d long denied. His lineage demanded he take a wife of the throne’s choosing. Yet how could he turn away from the woman who carried his baby?His Thirty-Day FiancéeHe’d caught her red-handed…and Duarte Medina would use this to his advantage. No reporter infiltrated the royal family, especially not via his bedroom window! If Kate Harper wanted her story, she’d have to agree to his terms – to become his temporary fiancée. Kate would be his for the next thirty days. And if Duarte had his way…thirty nights as well.

He'd caught her red-handedand Duarte Medina would use this to his advantage. No reporter infiltrated the royal family, especially not by entering his bedroom window. If Kate Harper wanted her story, she'd have to agree to his terms – to become his fiancee.It would be a temporary arrangement to appease his father. There was no way this royal Medina bachelor would surrender his single status. Kate would be his for the next thirty days. And if Duarte had his waythirty nights, as well.

Be swept away by passion… with intense drama and compelling plots, these emotionally powerful reads will keep you captivated from beginning to end.Secrets of the Tycoon’s Bride Emilie Rose He needed a wife – a perfect, respectable wife – fast! And Lauryn Lowes was the ideal candidate. A natural beauty with brains, Lauryn already worked for Adam. Only Lauryn turned his “proposal” down flat and the bachelor billionaire suddenly became even more determined to capture her!The Executive’s Surprise Baby Catherine Mann Telling her high-society family she was about to be an unwed mother had been tough. Brooke planned to keep the paternity secret…then millionaire hotel mogul Jordan Jefferies learned the truth. Nothing would stop him from claiming his child. Or from making Brooke his wife.THE GARRISONS Unlimited power…unforeseen pleasure