Barbara Elsborg

When Daisy books a Sixties extravaganza on the internet, she's thinking hippies and free love. Except she misses one tiny word in the advertisement and ends up at a weekend for over-sixties at Bedlingham Manor.After sexy hotel manager Jake casts Daisy as a nun in the murder mystery, she is ready to scream and call the weekend off. But then Jake shows up dressed as a priest and it seems he can't wait to uncover the red lace beneath the nun costume. Jake and Daisy don't expect to fall in love but they discover that their weekend of hot sex might be much more than they bargained for.Bless me, Father, for I have sinned...or I'd really like to.

Joe is a lost soul.When Joe is killed in the line of duty, the result of a blunder by his girlfriend Poppy, he ends up stuck between worlds, not quite in heaven, not quite in hell. Heaven is Poppy lying in his arms, hearing the sound of his name on her lips as he makes love to her again and again. Hell is the knowledge that to save Poppy, he must convince her to let him go.Poppy is a soul lost.Joe was Poppy's heart, her soul, and since he died she's lost it all, including her sanity. Everywhere she looks, he's there-talking to her, touching her, sharing ice cream, showers and making love to her like there's no tomorrow. But tomorrow does come, and letting go of Joe could destroy her.Sometimes love lasts a lifetime. Sometimes love reaches beyond death. Sometimes...love lasts forever.

The RockDesired by men and women, Eli's good looks make sexual conquest easy until he attends a party at the Supernatural Museum, where they land him in deep trouble. He says no to the wrong women, and his punishment is to learn the ultimate meaning of loneliness.The Stone MaidenMuch to her family's disappointment, not only is Pepper single but she works a hard and dirty job as an apprentice stonemason. Pepper loves bringing stone to life with her chisel but struggles with the isolation that comes with being different. Then there's her attraction to her boss, Alessandro, who appears to prefer men. When Eli materializes out of nowhere, Pepper can hardly believe her eyes. Now she's caught between a rock and a hard place.The Hard PlaceHis hands hardened by years training to become a master stonemason, Alessandro is an expert at his craft, but not in matters of the heart. A daily frustration when he's in hopelessly in love with Pepper and the man of his dreams has disappeared. As Alessandro's team begins to restore the Su-pernatural Museum, he, Pepper, and Eli are drawn into the building's secrets and risk losing every-thing they hold dear.

Love has never been so close-or seemed so far away.I love you. Niall is in hiding, but not from the police. He's trapped between the world he longs for and a place he can't leave behind. Cursed to hold his tongue, unable to claim what he wants until it's given, he's allowed one year to capture his heart's desire. But speaking those three simple words, the most important words in his life, might very well kill him.I can't love you. As a private investigator, Taylor walks daily through the ashes of love-witness to destroyed marriages and wrecked lives that leave behind nothing but bitter memories of betrayal. He's convinced that love will never plant a seed in his heart-until Niall sparks a com-pletely unexpected reaction in both mind and body.I want to love you. Roo has spent her entire life bouncing from relationship to relationship, offering her heart only to get it trampled on. When she finds herself out in the cold again, she dis-covers love can come from the most surprising of places. Her choices are simple. Do the right thing. Do the wrong thing. Do nothing. The wrong choice could be simply devastating...

Take a gorgeous man and a sexy woman. Add a sprinkling of Greek sunshine, a splash of blue sea. A perfect recipe for love. Except the man is nursing a broken heart and the woman is nursing a black eye.Imo needs something to help her forget the man she's left in London. When she throws open the shutters of her villa to see a Greek god reclining in all his naked glory, how can she resist?Working as a sailing instructor in Greece is just what Will needs to forget the woman he can no longer have. Not easy when she's rarely out of his thoughts. When he's at-tacked by a minx wearing red underwear, he wonders if he's found the perfect way to distract himself.Finding out if Imo's the right one could be just the cure Will needs...so long as it doesn't get him killed. With Imo's past in hot pursuit-it just might.

Her last days on Earth could be out of this world.Zoe has accepted that a brain tumor will make this Christmas her last. She plans to spend it in the Caribbean, hoping some gorgeous guy will scoop her off the beach for a passionate affair, a one-night stand-anything just to be held and wanted. When she discovers-horror of horrors-she has no unread books for the plane trip, she heads out for an early-hours run to good old 24/7 Supa-Mart.Rowe's and Kai's lives are so regulated by their home planet's equivalent of Big Brother they even have to hide their thoughts. Not easy when a secret attraction exists between them. When they're chosen for an off-world reality show involving unsuspecting humans, they jump at this no-rules chance to open their hearts.When the giant store's exits clang shut, trapping Zoe and several others inside-including two impossibly sexy guys-Zoe figures she won't need a beach for a no-strings romance. But it doesn't take long for her to realize she could be facing the end of her short future sooner than she ex-pected.

Wanted. Dead or Alive. Cleaner-housekeeper-miracle worker for two housework-challenged super-busy guys. Three days a week. 9 to 5. Excellent pay for Mother Teresa. Even better for Keira Knightley. And in case we're called sexist-better yet for Daniel Craig.When lovers Christian and Joel advertise for a cleaner, they aren't expecting little Susie Hood to walk into their lives, knees scraped after a tumble from her bike. She has the looks and heart of a broken angel, and the attraction is instant and irrevocable.Christian thinks she is everything they want and need, but Joel has his own agenda. As the sexual heat between them escalates, all three are forced to make decisions that have far-reaching ramifications.Sometimes choosing love is the hardest decision of all.

An offer she should refuse.Polly doesn't expect to win when she bids in a charity auction on a sealed envelope offered by a devilishly handsome marquis. Once the contents of the envelope are revealed, her world turns upside down.An offer she won't refuse.Adrian, Marquis of Shoreham, seems as shocked as Polly when she accepts his offer of WILD SEX. Tall, dark and magnetic, he's everything Polly wants-except he's one of the pampered elite she despises, a man who uses his privileged position to gain every advantage. She knows she should walk away and go about her boring, abstinent life. Instead, Polly finds herself walking toward Adrian on London Bridge with nothing but wild sex on her mind. An encounter that will lead to-An offer she never expected.

How far can you fall?Caspar had once shone brighter than any star in the sky. He led an exciting life, had a good job and the love of his family. Now he barely survives in a village where he's shunned by everyone, even his parents. Unemployed, unemployable, he consoles himself with stringless sex-lots of it.How hard can you land?Ally escapes death by a whisker when she falls in front of a train. Not an accident, someone pushed her, and she doesn't hang around to give them another shot. But she finds herself falling in a different way when she meets Caspar, and she plummets hard and fast. He's dark, he's brooding, and he's hotter than any man she's ever met.How high can they soar?With Ally's adversary closing in, plus Caspar's tendency to screw things up, if they don't open their arms and catch each other, they'll burn up in an atmosphere determined to keep them apart.

A good demon?Ezra is a timekeeper in Hell, responsible for building and maintaining the clocks that tick away eternal torment. He's never believed he deserves to be in Hell, and when the reason he's there is revealed, he's horrified...yet filled with hope. But is this just another form of torture? When Ezra's given a chance to go to the surface, he's determined to uncover the truth, but his fellow demons seem just as determined he won't survive the journey.A bad angel?Roman doesn't understand why an angel who failed his training the first time round has been given the job of policing paranormals in the UK's capital city. He's consumed by unhappiness. He might not be in Hell, but sometimes it damn well feels like it.When Roman meets Ezra his failings come back to haunt him. Ezra makes him want to break the rules, but an angel protecting a demon? Discovery would bring an eternity of suffering, and with a boss none other than the archangel Michael, it'll take more than a miracle for the lovers to stand together.

Ash is an ordinary girl, leading an ordinary life, but behind her smile she hides a secret so damning she's sure no one could ever love her.Noah is a war photographer who's come back from Afghanistan with a secret so dark he can't escape its smothering grip.Both need redemption. Ash looks for it by making people happy. Noah seeks it under the whip of a Dom. They're damaged souls, drowning in guilt, unable to escape the legacies of their pasts.Then their worlds collide in an explosion of fireworks so strong it singes not only them, but those around them. It's said love heals all wounds, but sometimes before love enters the heart, the intense fire of passion has to burn a path, lighting the way.

One guy intent on caution. One an adrenaline junkie. Love could be one risk too many.March is determined to lose the numbness that accompanies a history of loss and blame. Desperate to feel something-anything-the adrenaline junkie base jumps off cliffs, soars on hang gliders, and embarks on dangerous sea-borne rescue missions. But any release he feels is fleeting, and when you play Russian roulette with fate, eventually you come crashing down.No matter how hard Caleb tries to forget his past, a dark shadow is always behind him. When a bizarre turn of events results in him being trapped in a sea cave, Caleb wonders how his mantra-safety at all costs-could have failed him. On the point of drowning, he's stunned when March surfaces in the cave.March's disregard for the rules saves Caleb's life but gets March into a heap of trouble. Not least of which is the guy shivering in the boat next to him. March tries to ignore Caleb but it's already too late. Together, they take small, awkward steps toward love. But Caleb's past is waiting to sink in its claws...and this time, it could drag him to his death.Warning: This book contains difficult flashbacks of child abduction and sexual violence, but also the incredible perseverance of two men who never give up on love-or each other.

The most dangerous refuge could be his lover's arms. Everyone has at least one deep-seated fear. For Tyler, it's being in debt. He's so desperate to get out and stay out of it, he'll do almost anything-including selling his body at Saturday night sex parties. But he refuses to open his mind to anyone, especially the men paying to use him. The only time he's truly happy is during the week at college, when he can escape into his music. The moment Haris sees Tyler playing piano at a concert, he falls hard, and he's willing to do whatever it takes to make the guy his. Even if it means-for the first time in his life-opening his wallet as wide and desperate as his heart. 20,000 to live with a good-looking guy for four months? How can Tyler resist the chance to ditch the sex party scene for good? But neither man realizes how much they're risking. And when outside forces close in, ready to destroy them, the trickiest part about the next four months could be just surviving. Warning: Contains a "for hire" bad boy with a filthy mouth, an awkward guy with a penchant for BDSM, a hypochondriac butler who won't shut up, a dog called Alcide, and a lot of hot and dirty M/M sex.

Kate Snow's had enough of bad boys until a one-way swim in the ocean puts her on a collision course with a man she can't resist. Charlie Storm has turned being a bad boy into an art form. Already a famous pop star, mega-success in the movie business beckons until his inner demons send him spiralling out of control and right out to sea. The last thing he expects to do before he dies is crash into a suicidal woman.When the worlds of these two strangers collide, their lives take an upward twist. In surviving the waves, they find they can't stand to be apart, in or out of bed. Kate seizes a chance for happiness, seeing in Charlie a man she can finally trust to love her. Charlie can't let go of Kate because she's the only woman able to see the man he wants to be. But the price of fame is high and when the world wants to drive them apart, life only seems safe in Kate's bed.