One rookie assistant + one demanding executive = flirting that is too hot to handle. Have you ever wished for the perfect job? Me, too. So when I land a temporary gig with a worthwhile and exemplary startup, I'm determined to make it permanent. That my boss is the gorgeous, clever Elliot Sax is nothing I can't handle. We may steal glances at each other and straddle the line of playing it safe, but our partnership is too important for complications. Not to mention workplace hookups are against the rules. But when our attraction flames hotter, our best efforts are put to the test. I never imagined having to fight my feelings for him on a daily basis and keeping my hands to myself is absolutely killing me. Until I can't. Until we can't. And what's at stake becomes more than our jobs. What's at risk is our hearts. Each book in the Wherever You Go series is STANDALONE: * Talk British to Me * Lips Close to Mine * Too Hard to Resist

DOWNRIGHT DISTRACTING by Jean Brashear After working his way up the NASCAR ranks, Ryder McGraw is ready to lead his new team to victory—until the team owner's daughter starts nipping at his heels! Hailey Rogers doesn't know the first thing about racing…and she challenges Ryder at every turn. So why is he yearning to make her a permanent part of his winning team? SHIFTING GEARS by Peggy Webb Married-to-his-job racing team owner Andrew Clark isn't looking for Ms. Right. But after being roped into a charity bachelor auction, he's thinking twice about staying single. And so is hairstylist Rue Larrabee. Can the vivacious redhead really be losing her heart to a shy, serious hunk? Now all bets are off as Andrew vows to turn up the heat in the race to win Rue's heart….

Dr. Tracy Hinton has spent years traveling round Brazil, trying, and failing, to forget her sexy husband, Ben Almeida. But when disaster hits a small community with potentially catastrophic consequences, she needs his unrivaled medical expertise. Surely she can keep things strictly professional, even if she does remember how good they once were together? And working against the clock means they can temporarily put aside their differences. Yet there's no denying their sizzling attraction, and Ben has always been so hard to resist.

After rescuing Kathryn Holiday and her seven-year-old daughter from a fire that burned down their home, rookie firefighter Ethan Basque can't forget them. So he offers them a place to stay, hoping to spend more time with the beautiful single mom and her adorable little girl, Samantha. Kat, however, is insistent about keeping her distance from Ethan. And to top it off, Sam is afraid of him because he reminds her of the fire. Can Ethan convince Kat and Sam that he's more than just a onetime hero, but someone who will be there for them always?

A loving romance that includes recipes made by the characters. Maybe it’s time for a change. Drew Winters is a sexy firefighter in his small-town. Lately, he’s been feeling like his life is on repeat. Nothing exciting happens, it’s the same routine every day. Get up, go on a morning run, and then head off to the firehouse. Until one day something… no, more like someone shakes up his normal routine. Isabel “Izzy” knows how to show the camera that perfect smile, but it’s a different story when it comes to real-life. She’s ready for a change of scenery and that involves the cutest cottage by the beach. One chance meeting and Drew will find Izzy hard to resist; all thanks to the no clothes rule in her house. They’ll experience instant attraction, forever romance, and you’ll never look at a grilled cheese sandwich the same way again.

Forced proximity, natural attraction Moving in with her brother isn't what free-spirited Grace McKnight imagined doing at age thirty. But under the circumstances, it's for the best. The complicating factor? Kyle Clark, her brother's business partner--aka the most infuriatingly buttoned-up person Grace has ever met. Living with Kyle causes as much friction as Grace expected. And plenty she didn't. She and Kyle have more in common than she thought. Now, instead of pressing his buttons, she'd rather undo them. Only, getting closer to Kyle means discovering his darkest secrets, and convincing him--and herself--those secrets won't tear them apart.

A second-chances, witty feel-good romance from a New York Times bestselling author: When the new heir inherits a castle, poor relation Miss Rebecca Bond must wed immediately or be out on her ear. The only man she ever loved is summoned to hear the will—but their past ended so badly that they haven’t spoken in years. Yet who better than a heartless rake to teach her how to snare a gentleman who appreciates her charms? Daniel Godwin, Lord Stonebury, regrets nothing more than losing the one woman who treated him like a man, not a title. Fate has given him the perfect pretext to win her trust—even if it means watching her wed someone else. But now that she's back in his life, he’ll do anything to convince her to choose him instead... A prior edition was published as Romancing the Rogue.

In the Wolf's Lair . . . Determined to stop her wayward brother from squandering their dwindling fortune, Lady Eliza Brentford decides to follow him to his favorite den of depravity. There, among the candlelight and raucous revelry, she encounters her brother's role model in debauchery, the notorious Marquess of Haddan, Gryffin Dwight. Staring into his smoldering green eyes, Eliza can't help but find the rakehell nobleman seductively charming-and sinfully attractive. In a Lover's Paradise . . . When Gryffin appears on Eliza's estate as a guest of her brother, a stolen kiss among the garden's blooms leads to a night of unbridled passion. Suddenly the lovely widow feels herself opening up, like the petals of a rose. Could this master of seduction possibly feel true emotion for Eliza? Or is he leading her down the garden path to an Eden of delights no woman can resist-and a fall no woman can escape?

Sexy Encounters novellas are hot, quick, stand-alone reads that are a little naughty and one hundred percent romance with all the feels and a guaranteed HEA. THE GIRL MOST LIKELY TO… Give a Guy a Second Chance! Renee Griffen always did have a thing for Jake Copeland, especially since they’d been each other’s “firsts” in high school. But now, ten years later, he’s offering her a sexy “do-over” of that less-than-satisfying night, and Renee finds his offer hard to refuse. Jake might have blundered their first time together, but he’s all about second chances, and this time he’s playing for keeps.

Hard To Resist by Mary Tate Engels released on Apr 24, 1991 is available now for purchase.