<p><strong>The high school hero offers&nbsp;to help his friend win the heart of the bad boy. But when he falls for her himself...? It's no more Mr.&nbsp;Nice Guy.</strong></p><p><strong></strong><br></p><p><strong>The Bad Boy...</strong></p><p><strong></strong><br></p><p>Simone has a plan. Well, her <em>friends </em>have a plan. The self-proclaimed Lonely Hearts Club has found&nbsp;a way for the awkward movie-quoting art geek to get the attention of the brooding bad boy in the band. This plan? It involves...studying.</p><p><br></p><p>When they get their hands on a stack of old magazines filled with 'how to' articles, the answer is clear. If Simone can master the fine art of flirting, her crush won't stand a chance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mr. Nice...

The bane of her existence is now her private tutor... Miss Prudence has worked diligently to become the perfect wife for the lord she's meant to marry. There's only one flaw left—music.But when her aunt hires the handsome lord next door to help, Prudence's quest for perfection is ruined. How is the dutiful debutante expected to survive music lessons when her tutor is the boy who'd teased her mercilessly as a child? And now he's at it again. Poking fun and provoking her into rash actions. Except, he's no longer a boy. He's very much a man. And it's not his pranks that make her heart race...It's his kisses.

Miss Abigail has the heart of an angel and the patience of a saint. But what if what she wants is the love of a pirate? Of course Abigail is grateful. It's not every day a pirate saves her life and gets himself injured in the process. Why, it's only right that she takes care of him just as she would one of the children in their small seaside town. Except, there's nothing innocent about the way Caleb looks at her. And though he might be pushing her away with his growls and his glares, she's beginning to think the big, burly brute isn't nearly as terrifying as he seems. In fact, it's alarmingly clear that the only danger he poses...is to her heart. Author Note: While each romance in this series is entirely standalone, there is an overarching plot and the series is best read in order to avoid spoilers and confusion.

Only the wildest woman can ruin a devilish lord...Claire is the dutiful, proper Cleveland sister, and the only one who's not embroiled in a  scandal. Until now. With her sister's marriage to an earl, the weight of responsibility to save her family has been lifted from her shoulders, and for the first time in her life Claire is free. A rebelliousness she's long denied has her acting out in ways she would never have imagined. Like chasing her brother through the dark streets of London... and kissing her brother's best friend and notorious rake, Lord Nicholas.Nicholas thought he knew everything there was to know about his friend's proper and boring younger sister. Beautiful though she might be, Claire holds no allure for the worldly rogue. At least, not until he holds her in his arms. Could this passionate, daring, feisty woman be the same Claire Cleveland with the simpering smiles? Even more alarming, has the woman of his heart been...

<p><strong></strong><strong>He's supposed to be making her <em>look </em>fun. She's not supposed to be <em>having</em> fun.<br></strong></p><p><strong><br></strong></p><p><strong>Miss Serious...</strong><br></p><p>Hazel's crush thinks of her as one of the guys. How does she know? He told her so, right after informing her that she was one of the most serious, driven people he's ever met. The swim team phenom <em>is</em> focused and she's definitely driven...she's not ashamed of that. But there's more to her than just beating her best time and winning the next meet. She knows how to let loose. Sort of. It's not like she's never heard the word 'fun' before.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>When her friends convince her that the best way to show her crush the more fun-loving side of her personality is to give her...

Henri lives to uncover secrets, but this man has everything to hide...Lady Henrietta Bloomfield has built a fortune gambling on the utterly predictable foibles of her peers. When her latest wager fails thanks to the stodgy Earl of Colefax and his surprisingly rash behavior, she's more intrigued than disappointed.  It seems there's more to the upright earl than meets the eye, and Henri makes it her mission to discover who he really is. The more she gets to know the real Alistair, with his dark passion and his mysterious missions, the more she finds him utterly, irresistibly appealing. And what she feels when he holds her in his arms? That's enough to make her doubt her sanity. No rational woman should lose her heart to a man who's determined to ruin her fun.Alistair might have found Henri's nosey antics amusing...if he didn't have so many secrets to hide. But it's not just his pride on the line—lives are at stake, including his brother's. He has no choice but...

She's run away from her own wedding...and straight into the arms of a rake. Eloise flees her wedding to a cruel groom in a moment of sheer panic. If she'd given it any thought at all, her plans wouldn't have entailed breaking into the home of the infamous rake, Viscount Wycliffe. And she certainly wouldn't have been caught. But when he comes upon her in the dark of night, rifling through his desk in search of coin, she discovers that the notorious rogue does have a heart beneath that tarnished reputation. And now that she's under his protection, he'll do anything to keep her safe. Even marry her.

Is he her kidnapper...or her hero? Delilah always knew she'd marry someone rich and powerful, but she never imagined she'd be engaged to the man her friends call 'Lord Evil.'She's certain they're exaggerating the danger she's in...until she slips away during her engagement party and finds herself held captive by a terrifying brute. Trembling in terror in his arms, she tells the stranger to take whatever he wants, just let her go. But the beast growls in her ear, "I'm not here for your jewels, princess. I'm here for you."

Eliza may never forgive the man who nearly ruined her sister, but that doesn't mean she can't marry him.Eliza Beucraft is in a pickle. She'd thought she'd successfully avoided marriage altogether, but her father has other ideas. Unless she wants to be stuck with the cruel gentleman of her father's choosing, she must find her own husband. Preferably one who needs her dowry and is willing to take a risk on her admittedly ludicrous plan. There's only one man who comes to mind. A man she despises after his devilish deeds two years ago, but one who she knows cannot resist a wager. Now if only she can remember that his kisses aren't real and that this marriage is only for show...Everyone knows that Jed Cleveland has made more than his fair share of mistakes. He hasn't gambled in years, yet he's still paying his debts and making amends for his sins. But only one woman knows how close he came to losing his soul along with his family's fortune, and he's avoided Eliza...