Heidi Betts

Tough and sexy New York police detective Nikki Heat leads the investigation into the death of a New York real estate tycoon who plunged to his death on a Manhattan sidewalk. She's hit with an unexpected challenge when the commissioner assigns superstar magazine journalist Jameson Rook to ride along with her to research an article on New York's Finest.

Pinkerton agent Willow Hastings had always been successful until security chief Brandt Donovan interfered with an arrest, placing her job on the line. Neither of them will admit their attraction to one another, but after they imitate a married couple to capture a killer, they might not be able to keep it a secret. Will they be able to complete their celibate assignment or will their under cover operation become more real than they could have imagined?--P. of cover.

Face-to-face with his ex-wife again, millionaire Marcus Keller received more than a jolt of deep attraction. He discovered he was a daddy. Vanessa had been pregnant when they divorced, bore him a son and kept it a secret. It was a betrayal he couldn't forgive. There was no way he would walk away from his child...his heir. The businessman would do his best to be civil to the lovely bakery owner, who was one tough cookie in her own right. But would it only be business between them, or would Marcus indulge his own secret agenda to make this woman his again...once and for all?

THE HIGH COST OF LIVING A plain, hardworking seamstress, Rebecca had no business being attracted to wealthy Caleb Adams. Born fatherless in a brothel, Rebecca knew what males were made of. Caleb was clearly as faithless as they came, scandalizing their Kansas cowtown with his fancy city women. Though his carnal lips tempted Rebecca beyond reason, she couldn't afford to love a man like Caleb. For the price might be another fatherless babe.... Why, Caleb mused, would he be drawn to a calico-clad dressmaker when sirens in silk were his for the asking? Still, innocent Rebecca unaccountably stirred him. Left him indifferent to costly perfumes. Made him crave her simpler scent of cinnamon and roses. Caleb vowed to trust no woman with his heart. But he had to have sweet Rebecca. No matter WHAT the cost....

"When Ethan Masters learns his family's explosive secret, it sends him reeling ... straight into an uncharacteristic one-night stand. Too bad he'll never see Isobel Fyfe again ... Until she shows up as his winery's newest hire. Now Ethan's in trouble. Isobel is everything he's not--a free spirit with no commitments--and she won't be controlled. How can he trust her to keep his secret? How can he keep his distance? With his family at stake, Ethan's playing with fire--but he wants Isobel. And he'll do anything to keep her quiet--and in his bed."--Page 4 of cover.

Creed Fortune had hungered for Maya Blackstone for nearly a decade, but he'd held back to protect his family's reputation. After all, the press would have a field day if they uncovered a clandestine affair between a Fortune heir and his very own stepsister! Then a heated argument between Creed and Maya turned into a feverish night of lovemaking. Even though the raven-haired schoolteacher melted his heart in ways he'd never dreamed possible, Creed had to find a way to douse their dangerous attraction. Otherwise, the sordid truth could topple the Fortune empire!

Wealthy rancher Mitch Ramsey had never given much of a second look to his neighbor Emma Davis, until an unexpected encounter led to a night of unbridled passion. Mitch figured their affair could be a discreet diversion, one they had both gone into with eyes wide-open.Then Emma's father made him an offer he couldn't refuse. Marry Emma and Mitch would inherit what he had always coveted—the entire Davis ranch. But Emma was never to know….

Blackmailed into Bed - Heidi Betts Gabriel's Crossing book #2 Businessman Chase Ramsey had waited years to avenge what Elena had done to him. Now she had to become his mistress to save her family’s business. But when the ebony-haired beauty had him craving her like a starving man, had his indecent proposal backfired? The Billionaire’s Blackmail Bargain - Margaret Mayo Billionaire Cade Dupont broke Simone Maxwell’s heart years ago, but he sees her current vulnerability as a perfect opportunity to settle her dues – he feels she owes him, big-time! He wants her in his bed and at his command! Blackmailed For Her Baby - Elizabeth Power Dark-hearted billionaire Romano Vincenzo needs Libby, his late brother’s wife, back in his life – for his little nephew’s sake. He knows Libby will do anything to see her child. Even marry her bitterest enemy… Blackmailed into His Arms ☆Blackmailed into Bed - Heidi Betts (Chase Ramsey & Elana Sanchez) ♡Billionaire's Blackmail Bargain - Margaret Mayo (Cade Dupont & Simone Maxwell) ♡Blackmailed for Her Baby - Elizabeth Power (Romano Vincenzo & Libby Vincent)

Ugly ducklings, plain Janes and wan wallflowers overhaul their drab exteriors and unleash their wild sides in these ten captivating tales of transformation and desire. Going from mousy to sexy, prim to primitive, timid to confident, each discovers the real woman beneath the surface and finds true love in the process. Bundle includes ♡Cinderella Project - Kate Hardy (Max Taylor & Cynthia Reynolds) ☆When the Lights Go Down - Heidi Betts (Ethan Banks & Gwen Thomas) ♡Cruise Control - Sarah Mayberry (Marc Lewis & Anna Jackson) adultry ♡Her Wildest Dreams - Emily McKay (Reid Forester & Jane Demeo) Texas Fire - Kimberly Raye (Mason McGraw & Charlene Singer) Breathless Passion - Emilie Rose (Rick Faulkner & Lily West) Make Me Over - Leslie Kelly (Drew Bennett & Tori Lyons) Eye Candy - Dorie Graham (Sam Schaffer & Crystal Peterson) ☆His Boardroom Mistress - Emma Darcy (Cole Pierson & Liz Hart) Some Like It Sizzling - Jamie Sobrato (Judd Walker & Lucy Connors)