Bøger af Brenda Margriet

Ride hard or stay home…A phony friendship between an ex-con biker haunted by his past and a suburban mom with an uncertain future shifts gears with startling consequences. After more than two decades as a stay-at-home mom, Penta Potter's life is at a crossroads, her future stretching emptily ahead. When her youngest son vandalizes a local motorcycle mechanic's garage, confronting the forbidding yet compelling owner sparks deliciously wicked longings. Since his release from prison twelve years ago, Cash Rylance keeps his head down and his nose clean. He has no business aching for a fiercely protective, sweet-lipped, divorced mother of four. If he promises to keep his hands to himself, maybe she will help him be the dad his estranged daughter deserves. A fake relationship between these two restless hearts seems the perfect route to take…until their improbable plan detours toward a totally different destination. (Penta 44, Cash 48)

Abigail Garsson feels trapped in her safe, boring, conventional life. Desperate to escape, she signs up for an adventure vacation on the Portuguese island of San Miguel.Santos Carregado enjoys introducing tourists to his tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic. At first he barely notices the unassuming Abigail. He soon finds her meek exterior hides a vibrant woman who teases his senses and ignites his passion.Abigail is stunned to discover the handsome, confident Santos is attracted to her, but his fiery kisses and searing caresses convince her to accept a sensuous invitation.Will the realities of life shatter Abigail's holiday daydream? Or will the shifting sands of a short-term fling become the rock on which a life-long relationship is built?

An adventurous, go-with-the-flow historian…a scrupulous, stick-to-the-rules scientist…an attraction so wrong it's absolutely right. Natalie Minton's cheerful exterior hides desperation. She's been out of work for months when her estranged sister appears on her doorstep pleading for help. An offer to write the biography of a local political legend couldn't come at a better time. Rafe Talbot rejected family tradition and chose medicine over politics. When he stumbles upon evidence of a hidden scandal, his only recourse is to work alongside-and stay one step ahead of-the vivacious scholar hired to chronicle his mother's career. Natalie's exuberance strikes sparks off Rafe's steely severity, luring them to ignore the secrets shadowing their pasts…until the glare of the present exposes intolerable truths. (Natalie 36, Rafe 42)

Two long-time friends…one impulsive seduction…zero percent chance their lives will ever be the same again. The peace Helen Mansfield struggled to achieve after the death of her husband is threatened when she discovers a lump in her breast. Determined to keep the alarming news to herself until the biopsy results are revealed, she sets out to wring every drop of delight from her days.Nathan Spieth stood by his wife while she fought and ultimately lost her battle with cancer. Since then, he's devoted his energy to rebuilding the career that he neglected during her final years, and all his hard work is about to pay off.¿As neighbours and friends, Helen and Nathan's lives have been woven together for more than twenty years. One impetuous, impassioned night might destroy everything they share-or prove to this fiercely independent woman and determinedly solitary man that love is always worth the risk. (Includes the first two chapters of Loving Between the Lines, Book Two in the Silverberry Seduction Seasoned Romance Series)

Justice Cooper abandoned his professional hockey career to put family first. Now divorced with a young son, he has no time to indulge the chemistry sparking with a brainy and beautiful academic. Especially with a vicious stalker wreaking havoc on his campus.Professor Charlotte Girardet is focused on one thing-earning tenure at a prestigious university. She'll do anything to keep her career on track, which includes ignoring her unwanted attraction to the rough and rugged security guard who insists on protecting her.Struggling to balance her ambitions and a growing passion, Charlotte trusts Justice with her deepest secret, and discovers she's not the only one haunted by the past. But their uncertain future becomes even more precarious when the assailant strikes much too close to home.

A mountaintop mystery leads two conservationists to dangerous obsessions and violent passions.Natural resources student June Brandt climbs Longworth Mountain for some alone time. But when Conservation Officer Alex Weaver arrives to look into the death of a grizzly bear, June is caught up in the investigation-and fascinated by Alex.Alex is attracted by June's competence and coolness under fire-as well as her lithe body and honey-blonde hair. Although their mutual interest in protecting the natural wonders of the area brings them together, they soon realize they view love from very different angles. He offers passion and pleasure, but June wants more.When one of Alex's colleagues is murdered, June and Alex must work together to find the poacher before other lives are lost. And Alex must look deep inside to discover if he can give June what she deserves.