Hired as an assistant to the CEO of Quantrell, Kacie is excited to meet her new boss, Elliot Quantrell. While his handsome looks take her breath away, his behavior is less admirable. He becomes furious as soon as she introduces herself, and Kacie is blindsided when Elliot accuses her of being a gold digger, informing her that he will fire her the moment she tries to seduce him.
Julianna has been dressing in men's clothing to protect Tuck's Tower ever since the death of her father. The elegant dress her late mother made for her sits unused. Washing herself with fragrant soap is the only ladylike luxury she enjoys. One night, she is alerted to an emergency in the forest, where she finds a seriously wounded man. She takes the unconscious man to the tower. When the man awakes, revealing his blue eyes, Julianna falls for him in an instant. What a handsome man he is, and what a bind she's in!
Mandy and her guide, Renzo, are hiking in the Alps when a huge avalanche traps them inside an old mountain lodge. On the brink of life and death, their feelings for each other awaken and they spend the night in each other's arms. However, the next day, the floor crumbles away and, as Renzo attempts to save her, he falls to the depths of the valley! Mandy is rescued, but he is nowhere to be found. After spending the next two years in the depths of despair, she suddenly finds a newspaper article about Renzo. He is alive and the CEO of a large Italian company. Mandy is shocked and has to know why he never told her he was still alive!
Randall is a landscaper who works at a multimillion-dollar estate where she is offered a cottage in the corner of the garden in which to live. She never expected to be mistaken for the owner's lover, but her former lover Julio suddenly appears before the innocent woman and deems her to be guilty. He seems determined to punish her, and yet he is the same man who once threw her away!
Maram finally has a chance to be with the prince of her dreams. Prince Amjad, the heir to the throne of Zohayd, had sent for Yusuf-but when he falls ill, Yusuf sends his daughter, Maram, in his place. Maram first met Amjad four years ago and she hasn't been able to get him out of her head since. Maram wants to mend Prince Amjad's wounded heart-after his wife betrayed him he became a cruel and brutal man-and now, in the dunes of Zohayd, she has her chance. Amjad's sublime beauty sets her heart aflame, but little does she know the prince has a wicked plan in store for her-one upon which rests the fate of all of the kingdom!
Morgen, having dozed off at work, wakes up to an incredibly handsome man with a frown on his face standing in front of her. He says he has an appointment with Morgen's boss, but her boss, Derek, isn't in the office. When she tries to explain the situation, she learns that the man in front of her is CEO Conall O'Brian. She's mortified that he caught her napping and terrified that he'll fire her. So imagine her shock when he decides to make her his secretary!
Tavy, the daughter of a priest, works hard after dropping out of college to support her father. Her mean boss exploits her for a small paycheck. One day, she runs into a handsome man while she's swimming in the pond of an unkempt, old manor. When she asks him why he's on private property, he asks her if she knows who owns the place. She finds him rather arrogant, but she has no idea... He's a world-famous musician and he's going to be the new owner of this manor...
Topsy's mother owns an escort business, and she once helped her mom out with her business in exchange for information about who her father is. Topsy then went to Italy, where her father lives, to finally meet him, but she can't tell him who she is quite yet. Her father is in the company of the handsome Dante, whose impression of Topsy is a negative one. And it only gets worse once he learns that she's registered as an escort. How can she convince him that her only job as an escort involved nothing more than a simple dinner with a client...?
Jenna is a jewelry designer who unexpectedly meets Adam Roth, a man who belongs to the family that tricked her brother and stole a fortune from him! That family is prestigious and aristocratic, but it's made up of people who will do anything for money! Jenna complains and tells Adam to repay the money. He doesn't believe her story but promises to look into things...on one condition. For one month he wants Jenna to pretend to be his girlfriend! She pegged him as a playboy, but what is this about? They should hate each other, but his kisses are unexpectedly sweet...
In the beautiful city of Barcelona, Ellie met Sandor, a man like a black lion born in a country of sun, and fell in love. Unfortunately, Sandor was not in love and he dumped Ellie unceremoniously. Now, four years later, the man is her father's new client. And he's greeted her as if they'd never met before! Ellie is hurt by this, but once they're alone, Sandor brings up the time they spent together in Barcelona. What on Earth is he planning?
Giles, a renowned businessman, hired Melanie as his nanny to take care of his adopted son, David. Little does he know that Melanie is actually David's mother and gave birth to him when she was just sixteen years old. At the time, she had no choice but to put him up for adoption. All Melanie wants now is to be with her son, even if it means concealing her true identity. Although the relationship between Melanie and the dominant Giles started off as a hostile one, the three of them have since begun living together like a real family. Melanie comes to realize that Giles isn't devoid of love, just protecting himself. She falls in love with him, but is uneasy knowing that the truth must eventually be revealed...
Ashley has a one-night stand with Congressman Matthew Landis, and the next morning when the hotel catches fire, he barely rescues her. As the press captures the scene and makes up a story for it, Matthew, now a US Senate candidate, must find a way to protect himself from a scandal. Agreeing to pretend to be his fiancee, Ashley finds it difficult to keep her feelings for Matthew a secret. And pretending to be a perfect couple isn't helping at all!
After her husband died, Elaine threw herself into her catering business. Deeply hurt by her first marriage, she has no interest in romance. One day, she lands a job for the famous Brodey family-their two-hundredth anniversary party. After a successful event, Calum, the eldest of the Brodey siblings, invites her to visit his summer home for a few days. He's so handsome he takes her breath away, but he's a well-known playboy. Suspicious of love, Elaine is sure he's just using her, but still she can't resist him!
Restaurant owner Winona blushes at the burning stare from her handsome customer. It may be an old-fashioned idea, but Winona has decided she won't cross the line with any man unless he intends marriage. Her customer's name is Connor and he's a detective in the middle of an undercover investigation. He's learned that there's a prostitution ring being run out of the restaurant and that Winona is the head of the organization. In his eyes, Winona is a devil in an old-fashioned dress, and he's decided to seduce her to get the information he needs!
Tammy meets Fletcher at a friend's wedding and is instantly bewitched. He's a genius known around the world for his work in technology...and even though he's an arrogant playboy, the two have chemistry and Fletcher is passionate about her. But it doesn't last long! Fletcher is pessimistic about marriage while Tammy hopes to settle down one day. She's convinced that Fletcher wants nothing more from her than a short fling, but then she realizes that she's pregnant! She doesn't know how to tell him the truth, but she may not be able to hide it from him for long.
Sara has landed a job at a world-class oil company, but on her first day at work, she overhears the CEO yelling. It seems that her new boss wants an older woman as his assistant because he thinks all the young women are after him. Hearing this, Sara thinks he must have a pretty high opinion of himself, but as soon as she enters his office, she changes her mind. His opinion is spot-on-he's absolutely gorgeous and his beautiful looks are paired with an impressively muscular body. He's Mr. Perfect!
Her nephew is the successor to a distinguished Greek family? Lyn had been raising the son of her late sister when Anatole suddenly appeared. He says he has come for the boy. As a poor student, Lyn has no way to win custody. However, Anatole, who feels attracted to the trim and tidy Lyn, proposes that, for the sake of adoption, he'll temporarily become her husband. Though Lyn is opposed, she has no alternatives. She must leave her own country to become a bride in a loveless marriage.
Ever since Abby was twelve, when her father started working as chief of palace security, she has been in love with Prince Vincenzo. When he got married to a woman from another royal family, she was forced to keep her love a secret. Years later, Abby finds herself confused and lost when she hears the news that Vincenzo's wife has died in an accident. As a longtime friend, Abby had volunteered to become a surrogate mother of their child. What can she do now but honor her promise? The trick will be keeping her feelings hidden and focusing on the birth of Vincenzo's child.
Lindy, a doctor who had to quit the hospital she worked at, was asked by her sister, Hope, to go to the United States. Hope, an actress, wanted her to be the medical advisor for the movie she was filming. Lindy was nervous because it was her first time on a film set. Hope was supposed to meet her, but the person who showed up was Sam, a handsome superstar known for his strong, manly charms. He was both directing and starring in the movie, but he still had time to meet Lindy when Hope was unable to make it. Lindy, who was suspicious of men like Sam, treated him with the coldest attitude she could, but Sam responded in a completely unexpected manner!
The old hotel Mackenzi works at will be closing. As the manager, she wants to protect her fellow coworkers, who are like family, and she worries about whether or not she can convince the new owner to preserve the hotel. While getting his suite ready, she falls asleep, exhausted. So Dante arrives to find a charming woman in his bed. Is this the present he was told about? Are the hotel's employees trying to butter up to him by hiring a high-class prostitute? They spend a sweet night together, but the next morning, Dante realizes that she's the hotel manager. He agrees to rethink closing the hotel...if she becomes his mistress!
When Misty Malone, self-described tomboy who is as stubborn as she is beautiful, goes to small-town Kentucky to attend her sister's wedding, she meets Morgan Hudson, one of the five famous and handsome "Buckhorn brothers." Despite the physical chemistry between the two, Misty is determined to never let another man get close to her. But as she spends more time with him, Morgan's kind and reassuring demeanor has her questioning her resolve. Can the two overcome the secret Misty harbors about her past and admit their feelings to each other?
When Caitlyn saw her lover, Lazzaro, it felt like her entire body was on fire. This was it. This was what she had been waiting for. She had met Lazzaro six weeks before. The second their hands touched, an electric current ran through them, and Caitlyn was sure it was fate. But that thrill seemed to have disappeared after that, so she was worried. What Caitlyn didn't realize was that the mind-blowing kiss she had now was with Marco, Lazzaro's twin brother and her true soul mate!
Nick Ramirez built his massive wealth in a single generation and is dead set against marriage. He is an arrogant but handsome man who insists marriage is an act of folly that reduces one's assets. Tess was determined to keep her relationship with Nick strictly professional, but she couldn't resist the temptation and took just one bite of the forbidden fruit. Nick regretted the impulsive love affair and never made another personal approach... Now, months later, Nick has appeared again-has he found out about the secret Tess has been keeping from him?
Bliss was raised in a poor household and worked in a department store, but one day when a customer named Tatiana faints, she ended up taking care of the woman's baby. It turned out that Tatiana's elder brother, Dante, was also staying in the woman's luxurious apartment. Bliss scolded herself even as she fell for this man from a completely different walk of life. But Dante seemed just as taken with her, and they ended up sharing a night of passion. Unfortunately, she soon had to face cruel reality. The sweet encounter they shared was nothing more than a whim for him!
Kristin, an editor, landed an interview for her dream job at a prestigious newspaper, and it was scheduled to take place at the paper owner's castle! She was excited about the opportunity right up until she met the editor in chief, Matthew. Lo and behold, the two had had an encounter ten years earlier! In her mind she was suddenly eighteen again and working as a model. That was when a nude photo of her was taken and printed in the paper without her permission. When she found the man responsible dining at a restaurant, she'd thrown the contents of a glass of water at him. And that same man stood in front of her now!
Charlie, a single mother living in a small town, is saved one day by Judd, an out-of-state policeman on leave. To thank him, she lets him stay at her house while he's in town with nowhere else to go. From that day on, he's holding her normally shy daughter and helping out her policeman brother. Charlie has been hurt by men in the past, but she can't stop feeling attracted to Judd, even though she knows he's going to leave town one day. And he also has a shadow of sadness in his eyes...a secret. Check out this first entry in the popular A Place to Call Home serialization!
After Nicole lost her beloved father to an illness, she traveled to the UK to scatter his ashes according to his wishes. Her father never told Nicole about his past, and she'd started to wonder why he had to abandon his hometown. While trying to find out, she meets Blake. He claims that he is the heir to Cranford Hall, and she thinks that he might know what happened. His tenderness and warm smile lead Nicole to talk about her father, never thinking that she will regret that choice for the rest of her life.
When police officer Judd meets single mom Charlie in the middle of a journey, he finds healing during days spent with her and her daughter. He realizes this is something he's been searching for his entire life. Charlie desires him, too, and they become connected in body and mind. But Judd has experienced ab*se in his past, and he's afraid that he might steal away their smiling faces one day. All the while, he's also been working an investigation, and when he discovers the culprit behind a kidnapping, a terrible secret from the past is revealed. Now that the case is closed, Judd knows he should leave town... But how can he leave Charlie and her little girl? Find out in this exciting final installment of A Place to Call Home!
Sean, a young star of Wall Street, has a secret past no one knows about. One night he receives a call from an unknown woman who informs him of his estranged father's death. The caller is Lizzie, who rented one of his father's rooms. She offers heartfelt condolences, but Sean is skeptical and suspects she has an ulterior motive, so he hardens his heart. Does she want his money? But it seems that Lizzie has no hidden agenda and Sean is smitten by her innocence. He wants her. But what if she finds out about his past?
Bella Lawrence can't hide her disappointment after she loses the auction for a painting that she wanted to get for her grandmother's birthday present. Instead the work went to a man with a hard face and a confident smile. So she is pleased when the same man, Olivier, shows up at her grandmother's birthday party. When he asks Bella to go on a date, she is enthralled by his magical words. How could she possibly know that this is all part of Olivier's plan for revenge on the Lawrence family.
Physiotherapist Stephanie has a new job, which turns out to be a request from a millionaire to help his younger brother, who is unable to walk. She never could have guessed that the millionaire is one of her favorite actors-he's Jordan Simpson! After an accident on the job, he shut himself away behind his dark eyes and in his mansion. Stephanie fights her attraction to him-those thoughts are unprofessional and she must hide them. But that task suddenly becomes a lot harder once Jordan steals a kiss from her!
Abandoned by her mother and raised by her wealthy but distant father, Arabella Haverton had a lonely childhood. It only got more lonely when Bella's father took in the young delinquent Eduardo and raised him as his heir. Eduardo was Bella's first love, the man she shared her first kiss with when she was only sixteen...but he didn't return her feelings. It's been years since then, and now Bella is returning to her hometown to fulfill a very strange clause in her father's will. Eduardo has been given control of Bella's inheritance, and he shows nothing but contempt for Bella. He is now a successful entrepreneur, and it's his job to teach Bella how to manage her finances. According to the will, in order for Bella to receive her inheritance, she must live with Eduardo...for the next six months!
Kaye was supposed to marry Lewis, a man she didn't love, to make up for her younger brother's stealing from Lewis's company. But right before they could exchange their vows, a man named Jack Masefield appeared in the church doorway. Kaye fell in love with him six years ago. When Jack saved her grandfather's life, Kaye promised she would help him someday...with anything at any time and anywhere. And so Jack absconds with Kaye, still in her wedding dress, in order to cash in on that promise.
Billionaire Jack saved Kaye right before she was about to marry someone awful. Jack proposed to marry her himself, and he settled all of her family's debts using his own assets. Kaye was grateful beyond words. She was already in love with Jack before he saved her, so the prospect of marrying him delights her. But something has happened and now Jack assumes that Kaye is only after his money. While their feelings for one another are growing stronger, they remain unable to admit it to each other-and soon their fragile bond will be tested. Will they be able to weather the storm?
A couple's loving marriage begins to unravel after their second miscarriage. James is worried about his wife, Megan, and the anguish she is going through. Meanwhile Megan is distressed by the fact that James doesn't love her. Before they married, he told her that he could never love another person ever again. And so Megan musters her courage and comes up with a bold plan to gain his love and bring warmth to their house once again. She's going to become irresistibly sexy and seduce her husband!
Kate is heading to the castle of the Duke of Manning, where she is to become his future bride. However, while traveling through a forest north of London, her envoy is attacked by bandits, and she is kidnapped for a large ransom. The leader of the bandits is a man in a mask named Shadow, who has gained notoriety for stealing from the rich. Determined to get to the Duke's castle at any cost, Kate attempts to escape from the camp, only to be caught before she can get away. As punishment, she is locked in a cabin every night under close watch by Shadow, a situation she is gradually becoming more comfortable with!
One year ago Geneva, an event planner, spent a passionate night with her fiance, the wealthy developer Michael Sullivans. But then she experienced a miscarriage. With no more child on the way and unsure if Michael really loved her, Geneva ran away from their wedding. Now, just as she has begun to pull herself back together, it turns out that Michael is her new boss. He even tries to use her past against her at work. What's worse is that Geneva is somehow finding herself falling for this cold, calculating man all over again!
Marco De Luna is head over heels for Claudia, his little sister's new best friend...until he hears where she's living-the old mansion on the outskirts of town that Primo Vasile stole from the De Luca family! Before long, though, she's won him over in spite of his misgivings and they're an item. But when Marco hears that Claudia has placed his sister, Bianca, in danger, he walks out on her in the middle of the night. Four years later, his heart burns for vengeance. So when Claudia is forced to marry a man she doesn't love to save her father, it's Marco's chance to strike! Claudia feels her heart stirring with old feelings for Marco...but there's no room in his heart for anything but cold-blooded revenge!
In an airplane preparing to land, Stacey sits paralyzed by fear. As soon as she arrives at the airport, she will be forced to marry her aunt's son-in-law. Then they will be able to steal all of the property Stacey's father left to her, and Stacey will have no means of escape. Trembling in despair, she is comforted by the man sitting next to her. His name is Harry and she detects in him the same warmth and encouragement her late father once gave her...
Perdita sneaks into the wedding ceremony of famous actor Travis Falcon to get an expose. But then she then runs into Travis's younger brother, Leonid, who looks exactly like Travis. He asks Perdita to pretend to be his lover for one day in order to discourage his father from forcing him to marry someone he doesn't want to, never realizing that she is an infamous gossip writer. As she grows closer to Leonid, though, she becomes hesitant about airing his family's secrets. But will she be equally able to keep her own secret safe?