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It's no secret that the big-shot CEO of Got Cake? wants to buy my bakery but I declined his offer - even though it was presented to me on a notecard with a triple chocolate donut. For the record, I did not eat his overpriced donut.... I threw it in the trash. Off the record-I totally ate it, and oh my heck, it was finger-licking delicious.

The first time I laid eyes on Henley James, I was mesmerized. The chemistry between us was like nothing I’d ever felt. Impeccable suit, dimpled smile. He was charming and gorgeous, sophisticated and suave. He gave me his business card and asked me to call. His dating game was strong; I was gone from his first smile. I’d love to tell you our date was a raging success, but it wasn’t. Far from it. I decided right there on that day that Henley James and I would forever be mortal enemies; I would never think of him again.

It was supposed to be a harmless kiss at a lavish debutante ball. A clandestine moment with a handsome stranger. But unlike his namesake, my Romeo isn’t driven by love. He’s fueled by revenge. To him, I’m a chess piece. Leverage. His rival’s betrothed. To me, he is a man deserving of poison. A dark prince I refuse to marry. He thinks I’ll accept my fate. Well, I plan to rewrite it. And in my story, Juliet doesn’t die. But Romeo? He perishes.

Your wedding day is meant to be the happiest day of your life. Not the day you discover your groom is a cheating jerk. When I run, strong arms catch me. It’s just a shame they belong to my ex’s nemesis, Oliver Deubel. Rich and powerful, the man is sin in a suit. He’s also arrogant, demanding, and infuriatingly irresistible. When my wedding disaster goes viral and deportation hangs over my head, Oliver offers me a deal: help him ruin my ex in exchange for my visa. The fine print? Move in with him.

Rule number one: Never fall for the enemy. Rule number two: Never get involved with a local. Luna Copeland lives by those rules, which complicates things tremendously when her new boss turns out to be a former one-night stand. When Nate Warren left Whitecap years ago, he was certain he wouldn’t come back. But when his daughter starts acting up and getting into trouble, the small coastal town proves to be the best place for her. With an unruly teen on his hands, the last thing he has time for is romance. Unfortunately, he can’t get his sassy assistant out of his head.

Es sollte ein harmloser Kuss auf einem rauschenden Debütantinnenball sein. Ein heimlicher Moment mit einem gut aussehenden Fremden. Doch im Gegensatz zu seinem Namensvetter wird mein Romeo nicht von der Liebe angetrieben, sondern von Rache. Für ihn bin ich eine Schachfigur. Ein Druckmittel. Die Verlobte seines Rivalen.

Der erste Band der neuen spicy Alaska-Serie von Piper Rayne: Eine Enemies-to-Lovers-Romance zum Verlieben! In Sunrise Bay brodelt die Gerüchteküche: Wer ist die schöne blonde Fremde, die neu in der Stadt ist? Cade Greene, der gemeinsam mit seinem Stiefbruder die örtliche Brauerei betreibt, kann kaum den Blick von Presley nehmen, als sie zum ersten Mal seine Bar betritt. Doch Presley hat einen Plan, der nicht jedem gefällt: Sie will direkt neben der Bar einen Buchladen aufmachen – dabei wollten die Greene-Brüder das Grundstück eigentlich selbst kaufen.

Melissa Evans, uma menina recatada e educada para ser uma esposa da máfia, criada com todo cuidado pelo seu pai, o chefe da máfia de Nova York, era totalmente inexperiente com os homens, aos 19 ela já sabia seu destino e não fugiria dele. Desde cedo sabia que seu pai planejava para ela o melhor casamento, mas quando viu seu noivo pela primeira vez, uma semana antes do seu jantar de noivado, não esperava que ele fosse nada mais, nada menos que o cobiçado e temido, futuro Capo Dei Capi da máfia Italiana, Matheo Esposito.