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I only have one love now - the home furnishings business I'm building into an empire. Maybe money and success can't love me back, but they keep what's left of my heart safe. One-night stands are my way of scratching the occasional itch I get for something more. And no one's better for that than a sexy as sin hockey player I'll never see again after one very hot night together.  

He's known as Father Anton to his teammates - the brooding, sexy captain of the NHL's Chicago Blaze has a reputation for...not having a reputation. Just like his diet and sleep routines, celibacy is part of Anton Petrov's on-ice mojo. Or so they say. Anton stays mum on the subject. If the world thinks he chooses to abstain from sex, so be it. Better that than the truth getting out: There is a woman he burns for, but he can never have her. She's his teammate's wife, after all.

Kit Molly Lynch isn't like any woman I've met before. The pretty, ball-busting reporter has a penchant for asking questions that dredge up memories I'd rather keep buried. I answer them, though, because I'm so intrigued by her—a mix of shy and bold, so set in her ways that the slightest change...

A deadly island. A brutal regime. A forbidden attraction that could destroy them both. Briar Hollis would rather die fighting than live kneeling—and New America's brutal regime is about to grant her wish. Condemned for refusing to breed the next generation of their twisted society, she's given...

They call me the Ice Queen. I take it as a compliment, because owning a pro hockey team requires a certain ruthlessness. But my penchant for ball busting has made me political enemies, and one of them has the clout to get me deported back to my home country of Russia. There's only one solution: I have to get married, and fast.

I'm in no danger of being charmed by Ford Barrett. My new neighbor is a caveman—not remotely my type. He may be attractive, but he's also stubborn and permanently scowling. Even worse? He dropped a couch on my foot. The more we spar, though, the hotter my secret attraction to him burns. Once I give in to the possessive hockey player, lines get blurred.

"I want your sperm." Those were Shelby Grant's first words to me. Didn't even want me to buy her a drink first. See, Shelby isn't like other women. After researching Denver's most eligible bachelors in search of her ideal sperm donor, she chose me. As a pro hockey player, I'm used to women wanting things from me, but my swimmers? That's a new one. Somehow, though, with her color-coded parenting plan, sales pitch, and contract, Shelby sells me on the idea. After my donation, she doesn't want anything more to do with me.

Dieses Team bringt das Eis zum Schmelzen... Band 8 der Sports-Romance-Reihe "CHICAGO DEVILS" von Bestseller-Autorin Brenda Rothert! Eigentlich hat es Kit Carter nicht so gern, wenn Reporter ihm und seiner Vergangenheit auf den Zahn fühlen wollen. Der faszinierenden Molly Lynch gelingt es jedoch, näher an seine Geheimnisse heranzukommen als jeder andere Mensch zuvor. Die Funken, die zwischen ihnen sprühen, kann keiner der beiden verleugnen. Auch für Molly ist es das höchste Gebot, niemals die Kontrolle zu verlieren, niemals ihr Innerstes zu offenbaren.

Dieses Team bringt das Eis zum Schmelzen... Band 7 der Sports-Romance-Reihe "CHICAGO DEVILS" von Bestseller-Autorin Brenda Rothert! Beziehungen stehen für Polizistin Reyna eigentlich nicht auf dem Plan. Ihr Job ist es, entführte Kinder zu finden und die Täter hinter Gitter zu bringen. Doch als Tarnung für einen Undercover-Einsatz ist Jonah, der Torhüter der Chicago Devils, der perfekte Kandidat. Schließlich ist er genauso wenig an etwas Festem interessiert, seit er seine große Liebe verloren hat. Doch schon bald verschwimmen die Grenzen zwischen Täuschung und wahren Gefühlen.

Um seine Karriere zu retten, muss sich Hockeystar Alexei seinen Dämonen stellen... Band 5 der Sports-Romance-Reihe "CHICAGO DEVILS" von Bestseller-Autorin Brenda Rothert. Nach einem Autounfall muss Hockey-Star Alexei Petrov in eine Entzugsklinik, da er betrunken gefahren war. Tut er es nicht, droht ihm das Aus für seine Karriere. Alexei ist entschlossen, so schnell wie möglich aus der Klinik wegzukommen. Doch er hat die Rechnung ohne seine Therapeutin Graysen gemacht.

Eine Liebe, die nicht sein darf... Band 1 der Sports-Romance-Reihe Chicago Devils von Bestseller-Autorin Brenda Rothert. Anton Petrov, der verschlossene (und unheimlich attraktive) Captain der Chicago Devils ist bekannt dafür... für nichts bekannt zu sein. Strikte Diät, immer genug Schlaf und vor allem Enthaltsamkeit sind die Geheimnisse seines Erfolgs. Sagt man zumindest. Dem Eishockey-Star ist es völlig egal, ob die ganze Welt denkt, dass er sich freiwillig entschieden hat, wie ein Mönch zu leben - solang niemand die Wahrheit erfährt!

I hate Harry Stone. Before I’d even met the selfish former pro hockey player turned CEO, he was at the top of my s--t list. The entire city of Chicago thinks he’s God’s gift to humanity, but I know the truth. He knocked up my best friend and then ditched her when she needed him most. She got sick after that, and before she passed away, she chose me to raise her newborn daughter. I just need Harry to sign away his rights to the little girl who means everything to me. Unfortunately, it’s not quite that simple.

She spends her nights treating patients, but Dr. Jocelyn Drake's own wounds are unfixable. Her ex-husband and his younger, bouncier girlfriend work just a few floors away at Tulane Medical Center, and they serve as a constant reminder of what Joss lost. But a fierce determination to continue her research project and a shred of remaining pride keep Joss from transferring out of the Big Easy. Carson Stephens recently returned from a tour of duty in the Middle East, and though willing women present themselves at every turn, his closest companion is loneliness.

Gin Fielding is counting the days until she escapes the small-town life of Roper, Missouri, for college at NYU. She prefers to blend in, though she’s far from invisible. But when she protects a younger student from a bully, the spotlight turns on her. Chase Matthews enjoys the small-town celebrity being the star quarterback brings. When Gin defends his little sister against a bully, he decides to change her senior year in ways she never imagined. When Gin declines Chase’s invitation to be part of the elite Sweet 16, the repercussions turn both their lives upside down.

One year after her fiancé died in a heartbreaking accident, Drew McGovern decides to honor his memory by joining his old storm-chasing buddies on their latest excursion. What she's not so sure about, however, is whether she's ready to move on. Drew wasn't expecting to feel the powerful pull of desire toward Colby's best friend. But there's no denying the intensity of their connection...or the heat he inspires in the parts of her that are still very much alive.

Once again, 26-year-old Layla Carson has the attention of a man eager to satisfy her. Ben Montrose, the hot, confident cop who gets off on frustrating her, is eager to show her just how arresting he can be. But as a reforming sexaholic, Layla's sworn off casual hookups and doesn't miss the days of her early 20s - much. Ben's caught off guard when the sexy, outspoken attorney turns him on and then turns him down. But the confident former marine knows he can handle the simple seduction of a beautiful woman.

Two years ago, Jason and Kate Ryker were brought together by grief and bound to one another by love. Now married, they're confronting their fears together. But heartbreak finds them again, and the ties that bind Kate and Ryke are tested as she struggles against fear and sadness. As a grief counselor, Kate understands all too well the pain of her clients. And while her husband's career as an NHL forward is at an all-time high, he's coping with the frustration of feeling powerless as his wife's hopes slip away.

Years of training are about to pay off for hockey player Nikola Vereshkova. A call to play in the big league means he can finally come through for those who need him. His relocation to Chicago comes with built-in friends - and one gorgeous enemy who was less than impressed with him after their first encounter. Sadie Alexander knows all about the drastic measures men will take just to get laid. She's not only experienced it firsthand but lived to tell about it in her online column, Sadie Says.

Emma's with childhood crush Cole Marlowe, and Layla finally found Mr. Right in alpha cop Ben Montrose. But both couples face unexpected obstacles that will test their relationships. Layla and Emma find solace in each other as battle lines are drawn, and they rediscover the close friendship they lost over Cole. It's all on the line as the sisters struggle to find the answer to the most difficult question they've ever faced: Is the love they have now meant to last forever?

NHL player Orion Caldwell protects his own. He's an enforcer to his core, but he was the one left defenseless when his longtime girlfriend broke his heart. Now he's all about his game, but spending the off-season in his hometown forces him to confront painful issues - both old and new. Samara Cross just wants to be invisible. After living a nightmare, she came back to her hometown seeking solace. But her quiet new life is upturned by the hot, charismatic hockey player who's taken a sudden interest in her.