Most Popular Books by Merline Lovelace

FULL THROTTLE by Merline Lovelace released on Dec 25, 2003 is available now for purchase.

USA Today bestseller Merline Lovelace delivers a thrilling tale of a deadly mission. For psychologist Claire Cantwell—code name Cyrene—the stakes couldn’t be higher. Tapped for a top-secret mission for the president, the OMEGA covert operative needs the unique expertise of a man she worked with before—and shared a bed! Lethally attractive special ops agent and ultrasuave diplomat Luis Esteban wanted more than Claire was ready to give. Now, with their very survival at stake, Claire has to trust Luis with her life…even if that means surrendering the one thing she vowed never to give: her heart. Originally published in 2009

Wrong Bride, Right Groom by Merline Lovelace released on Sep 24, 1996 is available now for purchase.

Texas Hero by Merline Lovelace released on Jul 25, 2002 is available now for purchase.

Josiah Jones Was A Bear Of A Man— certainly nothing like the mere boys who''d paid court to Tatiana as Countess Karanova. This man personified the wild, untamed lands that called to her own unhappy soul. Tatiana brought something new to the California wilderness—a cool, aristocratic beauty and courage enough to match any man''s. But Josiah was a mountain man with a broken heart. He knew such a jewel would never share his wanderlust or his life—especially if she discovered his secret….

Ten years ago, former special agent Cleo North made the mistake of ignoring threats that turned deadly for a young sergeant. Now she and Major Jack Donovan with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations uncover clues that lead to a high-ranking officer. First in a new trilogy. Original.

Orphaned young, Barbara and her brother have made a living off the gullibility of rich strangers. When her brother''s scheming lands him in a Bermuda prison and needs funds to escape, Barbara schemes to claim a portion of a woman''s vast fortune in the Oklahoma Territory.

Includes the novella by Susan Mallery, The sheik''s virgin (p. [167]-255).

A Savage Beauty by Merline Lovelace released on Aug 25, 2003 is available now for purchase.

BENEATH THE BADGE - Rita Herron As a cop Hayes was used to tough assignments. But protecting beautiful Taylor after a recent attack and keeping his professional distance – despite what his every instinct told him – was the most challenging job he’d ever faced...

A historical romance set in the American West.

Murder, suspense, and military intrigue collide in this riveting thriller from Merline Lovelace! An Air Force colonel anxiously awaits-her impending promotion to general, but her life is thrown into sudden turmoil asshe is unexpectedly relieved of duty...on suspicion of murder! Now she must unearth the dangerous secrets of her past, buried passions, and the terrible truth that could save her honor-and her very life!

As sharp-witted as his code name Blade implies, spy Clint Black is used to having the upper hand. But now he''s a prisoner, trapped by dangerous criminals and a gorgeous woman who just might be a double agent--or his only chance to stay alive. Special Agent Victoria Talbot is as icy as the St. Petersburg that surrounds her--she needs to be to succeed in her quest. That means racing against time to find a mysterious treasure and keep her reluctant hostage safe. But she''s not above torturing her handsome captive, stoking flames of a desire that''s hardly covert. Will this be their last mission together, or just the beginning of a lifelong partnership?

A Man Of His Word by Merline Lovelace released on May 25, 1999 is available now for purchase.

10th ANNIVERSARY Jamie Kerrick Was An Infamous Rogue And if Sarah Abernathy ever wanted to see her father again, joining forces with the scandalous seaman seemed her only choice. Though it looked as though finding her father might well result in losing her heart…to an unprincipled adventurer. Captain Jamie Kerrick had absolute control over his ship and its crew. As he did with all aspects of his life, including his emotions. So how was it that the innocent daughter of a simple missionary could throw his tightly run world into utter chaos?

A Christmas Kiss by Merline Lovelace Vampire Delilah Wentworth''s hunt for a dentist on Christmas Eve lands her in the arms of Sergeant Brett Cooper, a mortal who gave up on the Christmas spirit, and on love, years ago. Incapable of returning home by herself, Delilah needs Brett''s protection for the night—a night that leaves her aching for a forbidden mortal romance, and leaves Brett questioning whether he has truly given up on love after all. The Vampire Who Stole Christmas by Lori Devoti On a mission for revenge against his adoptive family, vampire Drystan Hurst needs daemon Aimee Polk to help him put his plan into action. But Drystan doesn''t expect to fall in love with Aimee—especially when it means choosing between her affection and the ultimate family payback he has always dreamed of.…

A coin Months ago at the Trevi Fountain, Callie Langston wished for a matinee idol to sweep her off her feet. Instead, she got an action hero! A battle-scarred but sexy security expert used to danger and ready for love… A proposal Days ago, Joe Russo went down on one knee and put a ring on her finger. But before she can answer him, safe, predictable Callie is heading back to Italy, permanently, on one crazy Christmas adventure. A wedding? Joe is everything she''s wished for and more. But Callie''s waited her whole life to live. Among the timeless beauty and ancient traditions of Christmas in Rome, she''s got to decide: Will it be the plan…or the man?

The Ultimate Treasure by Heather Graham\Merline Lovelace\Ann Major released on Jul 25, 2003 is available now for purchase.

A Question Of Intent by Merline Lovelace released on Oct 25, 2003 is available now for purchase.

A strategic marriage to a powerful Saracen lord with a penchant for virgins will enable wealthy Lady Jocelyn to keep her fortress home. But at what cost? Her only hope of escaping the depraved lord''s harem is to lose her virginity—and fast! Captured and tortured knight Simon de Rhys is in no position to refuse Lady Jocelyn''s proposition: his freedom for one night with her. The task seems simple, and deeply pleasurable, until he discovers her secret….

\"Brilliant...fans of Tom Clancy and Scott Turow will love Merline Lovelace...exciting...gutsy...powerful.\"- Affaire de Coeur \"Lovelace has created an interesting background for this sizzling romance. The sparks flying explode off the page.\"- Rendezvous \"Evocative...high-energy...moves at an incredible pace...keeps the suspense taut and the romance hot...a high-flying suspense novel from an obviously accomplished writer.\"- Gothic Journal \"Strong, action-packed stuff from Lovelace.\"- Publishers Weekly \"Extraordinarily powerful... The best writer of military romantic suspense today.\"- I Love a Mystery

The setting was picture-postcard perfect; the hero, bonafide royalty. Sabrina''s worst fear was that she would wake up and discover it was all a dream. Duke--and doctor--Marco Calvetti had almost run her off the road. Now Sabrina was playing houseguest in his Amalfi-coast villa. Marco''s romantic words and skilled hands gave new meaning to the term \"bedside manner,\" but his brooding eyes hid secret wounds...or was it a secret agenda? Either way, the duke promised her a New Year''s she would never forget....

Amor was on the menu... And Rory Burke was intent on having Caroline Walters as the main course. This meeting he''d arranged in beautiful Tossa de Mar was no mere business transaction. Having learned the truth about his long-ago lover, Rory had gone to great lengths to orchestrate this Valentine reunion in sunny Spain. His plan? To lure Caro back into his bed--as his bride. With his powers of persuasion, the high-powered executive was certain he would get his way--until the power of pasi n turned the tables on him....

Night Of The Jaguar by Merline Lovelace released on Mar 24, 1995 is available now for purchase.

Mistaken Identity by Merline Lovelace released on Jan 25, 2000 is available now for purchase.

The 14th...And Forever by Merline Lovelace released on Dec 25, 1996 is available now for purchase.

His Only Obsession Ex-CIA agent Will Pierce came to Puerto Nuevo for a missing-persons case and didn''t expect a beautiful partner like Gwen. As mortal danger found them, Will realised just how far he''d go for a love that had become his most passionate obsession...Stranded with a Spy When Mallory Dawes went to France, her problems piled up. A lost passport. A car swept out to sea. And a mysterious, intriguing man who always seemed to turn up just when she was in trouble...Cutter Smith was told to keep the beautiful blonde in his sights. But his interest in her veered from the professional to the intensely personal...Awaken to Danger Suddenly Nikki Price was the prime suspect in a murder. Even worse, working the case was air force major Carson

The Earl''s Snow-Kissed Proposal by Nina Milne Gabriel, Earl of Derwent, needs an heir. With no wife or child of his own, he hires Etta Mason to research his family tree and find one! Single mum Etta isn''t used to things going her way. So she can''t believe her luck when her new boss whisks away from her humdrum life to spend Christmas with him! She may be cynical of fairytale endings, but standing in Gabriel''s arms, snowflakes softly falling she can''t help but be tempted by his achingly romantic kisses...

To Drew \"The Riever\" McDowell, this seemed like a fairly straightforward assignment: track down Tracy Brandt and find out her connection to a top secret mission. But when Drew finds her, he realizes Tracy has a mission of her own--solving the sixty-year-old murder of Trixie Halston, a mysterious, mesmerizing singer of the 1940s. In fact, Tracy''s obsession with Trixie goes beyond interest--at times she actually seems to become Trixie. She goes from demure but contemporary woman to the brazen big band singer on a dime. And the scary thing is--Drew is falling hard. For both of them

Lady Of The Upper Kingdom by Merline Lovelace released on Apr 24, 1996 is available now for purchase.

Special Report by Merline Lovelace\Maggie Price\Debra Cowan released on Nov 24, 2000 is available now for purchase.

When a young woman vanishes without a trace, former special agent Cleo North is hired to find her.

Daring chopper pilot Joanna West always believed there was nothing she couldn''t handle. When she pulls Alexander Taylor -- the rich, charming grandson of a former president -- from a fiery car wreck, she gets swept into a dangerous passion that she can''t resist. Alex seems to understand her every desire, but soon everything Jo cares about is in jeopardy.

Siren''s Call by Merline Lovelace released on Jul 25, 1994 is available now for purchase.

An Air Force Major finds herself assigned to investigate the murder of another female officer. She learns to her dismay that her \"best\" witness is an MIT-educated, one-time hockey superstar...and an ex-convict. His respect for law and order is severely lacking, as is his desire to help the Major. But as she investigates the crime, she learns that her witness isn''t as cynical as he likes to pretend, and their relationship wanders from the professional to the personal....

The Horse Soldier by Merline Lovelace released on Dec 25, 2000 is available now for purchase.

The Royal Rebels Collection from Mills and Boon

The Officer''s Bride by Merline Lovelace\Deborah Simmons\Julia Justiss released on Mar 23, 2001 is available now for purchase.

Unleash the untamed passions of the underworld in these deliciously wicked tales of paranormal romance. For Air Force special agent Taylor Chase, invading a billionaire''s island fortress was headache enough. But partnering with Dr. Mark Wolfson forced her to revisit the darkest chapter of her past.