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- [Christmas Scandal with a Duke](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/christmas-scandal-with-a-duke/): Step back in time where passion sparks under the mistletoe and reputations are on the line. This boxset includes twelve steamy romances filled with irresistible heroes, daring heroines, and holiday nights too hot to forget—and bonus scenes too! Perfect for readers who like their historical romance with a touch of scandal—and plenty of heat. The Duke’s Bartered Mistress by Caroline Lee When Lady Georgia offers herself to the scarred and vengeful Lord “Demon” Hayle to repay her father’s debt, their fiery bargain of passion and revenge soon transforms into something deeper—just as unexpected duty and looming secrets threaten to tear […]
- [Enchanting the Duke](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/enchanting-the-duke/): Miss Chrissy Westfall’s life is full of surprises lately. First, her sister married a duke. Then she discovers what sort of entertainments are provided at the gaming hell her new brother-in-law owns, Sutcliffe’s. But the most shocking event comes when she reads some of her grandparents’ love letters. No, wait. She wasn’t truly shocked until her sister told her that yes, those stupefying activities they described were, in fact, possible, and most were quite enjoyable. Gabriel Palmer, Third Duke of Nomansland and co-owner of Sutcliffe’s, overhears the sisters’ discussion and volunteers to demonstrate any of those activities Chrissy desires. Now […]
- [The Surrendering Collection](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/the-surrendering-collection/): Three steamy stories about letting go of control. Death by Sex One night. Two gorgeous groomsmen. Is she up to the challenge? When her sister marries her ex-boyfriend, Joely Nelson is torn between which old friend to forget the past with—Tucker or Beck? On the other hand, who says she can have only one? Honey, I’m Home The plan was perfect. Slinky black lace dress. Leg-slimming stilettos. Some toys to expand the boundaries of their normal routine. Her husband’s favorite meal. The only detail Lisa missed was telling him ahead of time. When Rick comes home with his boss in […]
- [Chasing Passion](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/chasing-passion/): Coming Soon! He was too slow on the move when he first met Zara, but Rafe’s putting things in high gear for her now. When Rafe Medina first met Zara Westbrook, she was on the rise at her celebrity PR firm and he was a rookie race car driver. Chemistry sparked between them, but he was focused on his career. If he didn’t impress the bosses in his rookie season, he wasn’t likely to have another chance. In the meantime, Zara found someone to love. Now she’s single again and he’s putting the pedal to the floor to show her […]
- [Gateway to Hell](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/gateway-to-hell/): Coming in 2026! On the hunt for a killer, Deputy Sorcha Carmody’s main suspect is the sexy vampire who leads her into the D’Ark. She moved to rural Missouri for a quieter life but quickly recognizes new threats to her safety and sanity. Brody Donovan, Mr. Tall, Dark, and Mysterious, shows up almost everywhere she goes, turning up at crime scenes with more than a casual interest in the cause of death. When he’s not there in person, he’s in her thoughts… literally. Who is Brody Donovan?
- [Bewitched Familiar](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/bewitched-familiar/): Coming in 2026! All Ana wants is a happy ending. Is that too much for the goddess to allow? When Ana Williams opens her door to find a past life memory standing there, she’s not pleased. Eli Panteres has come to Whispering Valley as the new deputy sheriff. The fact he can even find the village means he’s supposed to be there, as outsiders don’t see the road leading off the highway that takes them to the small, quaint town. Ana doesn’t care—she remembers what he did the last time they shared a life, when he was an Incan priest […]
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- [The Duke's Scandalous Christmas Wish](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/scandalous-christmas-wish/): Tradition is important to Nettie, especially at the holidays, and the familiarity of them helps her face her second Christmas since the death of her fiancé. Given free rein at her cousin’s home to plan their holiday, Nettie must contend with the other guest, Richard, Duke of Alconbury, who finds her activities outdated. Richard plays along, hoping for a return of the cheerful young woman Nettie was before her loss. As he works toward making her happy, his attachment for her reawakens and blossoms. When he hears she plans to re-enter the Marriage Mart next spring, he is struck with […]
- [My Lord Rogue](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/my-lord-rogue/): After the death of her beloved husband, Theodosia, Lady Pattishall, has no interest in meeting the men her friend, Lady St. Ervan, wishes to introduce her to. In defense, she makes up a friend of her husband, Baron Teddington, her dear Teddy, who had been such a blessing to her during her mourning. Now that the appropriate mourning period has passed, she explains, she believes Teddy will propose. To Theo’s surprise, Josiah, Baron Teddington, appears at the same house party Theo’s attending, and he plays along as her husband’s dear friend! Josiah has known many women, some quite intimately, but […]
- [Beguiling the Duke](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/beguiling-the-duke/): The house party at Lord and Lady St. Ervan’s country house is just what widowed Lizzie, Lady Elborough, needs to satisfy her need for something—or someone—new and different. Her heart will always belong to her late husband, but she’s fond of a good romp now and again. Fellow guest Matthew Jackson, Duke of Teversham seems the perfect target, even though their hostess warns Lizzie his charm is irresistible. Sure enough, she’s in danger of falling, but he seems to return the emotions. Then his former love arrives, wishing to reclaim her spot in his heart—and bed. Lizzie’s wants to feel […]
- [The Viscount, the Blacksmith, and the Lady](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/vbl/): Simon Cooke, Viscount Kinnerton, has been friends since childhood with Xenia Arbuckle and Owen Bishop. The two men have loved Xenia since they were teenagers, but they made a pact that neither of them could have her, for fear their friendship wouldn’t withstand the heartbreak of being the one left out. Xenia has turned away any suitors she’s had, and at twenty-two, her parents are insisting she marry. She secretly loves Simon and Owen and was certain one would eventually propose to her. Deciding it’s time for her to take control, she steps up her flirting and challenges the men […]
- [A Scoundrel Under the Mistletoe](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/a-scoundrel-under-the-mistletoe/): When widowed Joy Sinclair gets snowed in with artist Moses Russell on her journey to her new position as a governess, she throws away propriety and poses for him…in the nude! Her brief stay at this gruff loner’s house teaches her more about passion than her marriage ever did. After she leaves, Moses loses his joy for his art, and realizes Joy was the muse he never knew he needed. Christmas looms cold and lonely without her, but he doesn’t know how to invite a woman into his life, into his heart. Can he convince her to leave her safe […]
- [Tantalizing the Duke](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/tantalizing-the-duke/): From USA TODAY bestselling author Ari Thatcher comes a delightfully wicked story of scandal and passion…and love? Milly Nichols has landed herself in the midst of a scandal after being seen in an amorous clinch with a baron, who then absconded to Gretna Green with someone else. Now her father has arranged for her to marry a lecherous old man, which she absolutely refuses to do. She reaches out to her lifelong friend Lester, Duke of Dainsfield, a scandal in his own right as part owner of a gaming hell better known for its cyprian parties, and asks for help […]
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- [A Very Wicked Christmas](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/a-very-wicked-christmas/): The holiday party was to celebrate her engagement to the earl, or so she thought. At a house party to celebrate Christmas and her engagement to the Earl of Wainstalls, Lady Ruth Barnes finds her betrothed more interested in his light-skirt than in her. Forced to marry by her father, Ruth dreams of escape but duty demands she stays. Graham Stephens, the illegitimate son of a marquess, loves his life of debauchery and plans to indulge himself at Wainstalls’ party, until he recognizes the earl’s fiancée as the younger sister of his old friends. Seeing how the lecherous Wainstalls looks […]
- [Bedeviling the Duke](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/bedeviling-the-duke/): When her father died, Dinah Westfall was grateful to the owners of Tantalus, a scandal-rich gaming hell, for allowing her to continue to work as their bookkeeper in his place. Her sister and grandmother depend on her income, so she ignores the activities going on around her office. Until a drunken guest assaults her. Her rescue by co-owner Jack Hill, Duke of Abingdon, comes just in time, and now Jack insists on escorting her everywhere she goes, and his hints at wanting more than a kiss are beginning to tantalize her. She will be no man’s mistress, not even a […]
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- [Theirs to Control](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/theirs/): Theirs…for the night? For now? Forever? Lori Meadows has been crushing on her two coworkers, Brad Collins and Marc Quinn, since she’d started working for the same company. She’d been burned in a work romance once in the past, though, and knew better than to even consider trying again. Brad and Marc enjoyed sharing their women, and were in need of a new partner since their last relationship had ended. They each thought Lori would make the perfect sub, but how awkward would work be if she turned them down? Then a mysterious business card turns up and with it, […]
- [Renegade Wolf](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/renegade-wolf/): When Stephanie shifts into wolf form for the first time on live TV, she flees to the one man who can protect her from were-hunters, Micah Salway. As attracted as she’d been to him four years ago when they’d met, she’d run scared at the changes he awakened in her after just one kiss. Was it possible he’d turned her into a werewolf? Micah can hide Stephanie in the caves known as Devil’s Promenade, but the dangers there are worse than facing down the hunter. His choices are few when faced with keeping Stephanie alive: fight the hunter alone or […]
- [Immortal Temptress](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/immortal-temptress/): Enya’s job is to escort the dying on their final journey, to make sure their souls get to heaven before a demon can steal their bodies. For centuries she has done this without emotion, until the body in question belongs to Kane Sullivan. Not only does she desire his rock-hard body, she can’t bear the thought of him dying. But she’s not supposed to become emotionally involved in a death. Kane’s sudden run of near-fatal accidents always happen when Enya is present. She might be hot, but he’s not willing to die to get to know her. Then he discovers […]
- [Honey, I'm Home](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/honey-im-home/): The plan was perfect. Slinky black lace dress. Leg-slimming stilettos. Some toys to expand the boundaries of their normal routine. Her husband’s favorite meal. The only detail Lisa missed was telling him ahead of time. When Rick comes home with his boss in tow, Lisa has to scramble to make herself decent. Now if only Rick would wait for the boss to leave before trying out the toys. But he’s never been a patient man where sex is concerned…
- [Destination Weddings](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/destination-weddings/): They say weddings are a great place to find love. Bree, Kenzi and Jasmine find that, along with some passionate nights, at other people’s weddings. His Wedding Date Ash needs a date to his ex-brother-in-law’s wedding and enlists his coworker for what turns into a weekend of passion. The Rock Star’s Wedding She runs into her old flame at a romantic tropical location. Too bad he’s there for his wedding. Christmas With the Best Man Stuck in Ireland over the holidays, Jasmine finds her companion too tempting.
- [Christmas with the Best Man](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/christmas-with-the-best-man/): The quirky, sexy continuation of the Destination Weddings series featuring Joey and Jasmine, whom we first met in The Rock Star’s Wedding. Christmas in Ireland…what could be more romantic? The day after Chaz and Kenzi’s wedding in Ireland, Jasmine is still riding the romantic high. Then a polar vortex brings in the storm of the century and now she’s stuck in Ireland with the to-die-for best man, Joey. That slow sexy smile of his heats her up only to have his alternating hot and cold personality shatter her fantasies. Locals say it could be a week before they can leave […]
- [His Wedding Date](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/his-wedding-date/): A free weekend at a ski lodge, and all she has to do is attend a wedding and reception on the arm of her sexy coworker, Ash? Heck, yeah! Bree is all over it. She’s been crushing on him for some time, but even if he’s not interested in anything long term, she’ll get a long weekend in the snow. Ash doesn’t mind attending his college buddy’s wedding at a ski lodge, except for the fact Mark’s sister is Ash’s ex-wife. All the things she said was wrong with him are still true, but the only one that bothers him […]
- [The Rock Star's Wedding](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/the-rock-stars-wedding/): Kenzi’s vacation in St. Thomas becomes a lot more interesting when her high school sweetheart, rock star heartthrob Chaz turns up. If only he wasn’t there for his wedding… Rumor has it the rock star is marrying his actress girlfriend. Yet when he sees Kenzi, it’s as if five years hasn’t passed. Seeing Kenzi reminds Chaz how love ought to feel, which is nothing like he feels for his fiancée anymore. Since her well-publicized affair with her costar, he’s played the faithful lover giving her a second chance. Now he wishes for a way out, and the chance to get […]
- [Love Me, Kiss Me](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/love-me-kiss-me/): Kiss Me Now The Scottish Highland Games is the last place Cait McLaird expects to find sex, but when she sees hot kilt-wearing drummer Jake Ferguson, she fantasizes he’s pounding his cadence between her legs. Love Me Now Hot, wealthy, and charming Seth Ventura holds the key to Lily Astor’s career as an artist, but he’s also the ex-boyfriend of the woman who was Lily’s downfall six years ago. Can she trust her artwork– and her heart– to this man who says he’s changed? Love Me Forever Dave thinks of Jenn as the one who got away, and he’s not […]
- [Love Me Now](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/love-me-now/): Hot, wealthy and charming Seth Ventura holds the key to Lily Astor’s career as an artist, but he’s also the ex-boyfriend of the woman who was Lily’s downfall six years ago. Can she trust her artwork– and her heart– to this man who says he’s changed? Seth hasn’t thought twice about the young artist whose artwork was thought to be plagiarized, but seeing her again makes him wonder how he’d ever overlooked her. He can’t get enough of her laughter now. He’ll give anything for a chance to earn her love.
- [Loving Her Alphas](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/loving-her-alphas/): After a wolf attacks Rayne Adler near her grandfather’s lodge, she’s nursed back to health by three rugged, gorgeous brothers. Unaware they are wolf-shifters, Rayne finds herself fantasizing about all of them, each in a different way. But, she’s not at Shady Pines Lodge for romance, nor could she ever choose between them. The Whitmore brothers, Caleb, Nick, and Dalton, are thrilled to finally have found their mate in spunky Rayne and will do everything they can to persuade her to stay and play! Although Nick wants her all to himself, that’s not the way of the pack. If he […]
- [My Eternal Lover](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/my-eternal-lover/): Strange things go on in the D’Ark. This collection of the first three stories in the Devil’s Promenade series features vampires, ghosts, demons and shapeshifters, and a whole lot of sizzling sex scenes! IMMORTAL TEMPTRESS Kane’s sudden run of near-fatal accidents always happen when Enya is present. She might be hot, but he’s not willing to die to get to know her. Then he discovers she’s fighting for his soul. That damned immortal temptress might be the death of him. RENEGADE WOLF When Stephanie shifts into wolf form for the first time on live TV, she flees to the one […]
- [Demon of Desire](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/demon-of-desire/): Possessed by a demon. Rescued by three sizzling hot vampires. And that’s just her first week in town. Absinthe Penelope Crawford must move into her great aunt’s home in order to receive her inheritance. What she doesn’t realize is the house comes with ghosts, demons, and a trio of vampire handymen. Is she strong enough to fight her instant passion for the three men?
- [Fighting Downforce](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/fighting-downforce/): He was the best part of her week in Italy. Mr. tall, dark, and touch me there. They never even exchanged names. Then the sexy billionaire shows up at the racetrack hoping to buy half of her stock car team. Alexis needs a co-owner, but the price he’s demanding is too high. Which is more important, the success of her team or its reputation?
- [Spirit Medicine](https://arithatcher.com/books/paranormal-romance/spirit-medicine/): A panther shaman rescues the wolf-shifter she has seen in her dreams. Their attraction is fiery, but also forbidden. Nidawi believes the only life that she and Tawahona can have is in their dreams. Taw is determined to spend his life beside her, and but to do so he has to prove there is something more powerful than love bringing them together. Only then can he convince Nidawi and their people to allow them their happiness. This mystical novella straddles the lines between paranormal and fantasy, with romance as its driving force, written in a sensual, literary style.
- [Death by Sex](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/death-by-sex/): This is an expanded version of the previously published book with the same title. One night. Two gorgeous groomsmen. Is she up to the challenge? When her sister marries her ex-boyfriend, Joely Nelson is torn between which old friend to forget the past. Tucker Brennan fits the tall, dark, and he’s mine mold, and is the kind of guy you can cuddle with. Beck’s blond curls beg to be touched, as do his six-pack abs. Seeing them again makes her wonder why she’d never hooked up with either guy before. The trouble is, she can’t decide which she’d prefer. But […]
- [Love Me Forever](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/love-me-forever/): He said he’d call, but that’s probably the standard line after a vacation fling. Still, she’d thought they’d had something more. When the call never came, she packed away the memories of the hottest sex in her life, and tried to forget about Dave Brashiers. Rather than watch the ink dry on her divorce papers, Jennifer Pearson escapes to that Maui resort where she’d known passion, if only for a night. When Dave walks out of the waves with his surfboard under his arm, she isn’t sure whether she should jump him or flee. Insanely hot vacation sex could be […]
- [Kiss Me Now](https://arithatcher.com/books/contemporary-romance/kiss-me-now-2/): The Scottish Highland Games is the last place Cait McLaird expects to find sex, but when she sees hot kilt-wearing drummer Jake Ferguson, she fantasizes he’s pounding his cadence between her legs. Intrigued by the beautiful blonde he glimpses at the entertainment tent entrance, Jake hunts Cait down in her vendor booth. His invitation to the ice cream parlor may sound innocent, but the kiss is anything but… In a dark corner of the park, Cait finds passion she didn’t know she could feel, with a man determined to share the rhythm of his heart.
- [Wayward Dukes Christmas](https://arithatcher.com/wayward-dukes-christmas/): Coming November 7, 2023! The Wayward Dukes’ Alliance A wayward duke is “difficult to control or predict”. The “hero” is either be a duke or expected to inherit a dukedom. None of these dukes want to be trapped by marriage and form a pact to help each avoid matrimony by any means necessary. This Christmas the Wayward Dukes’ resolve is tested. Can their alliance hold true, or will the magic of the holiday be too much for even them to resist. One by one they will fall. It’s only a matter of how hard and fast they will succumb to […]
- [Defying the Duke](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/defying-the-duke/): When her father died, Dinah Westfall was grateful to the owners of Tantalus, a scandal-rich gaming hell, for allowing her to continue to work as their bookkeeper in his place. Her sister and grandmother depend on her income, so she ignores the activities going on around her office. Until a drunken guest assaults her. Her rescue by co-owner Jack Hill, Duke of Abingdon, comes jusy in time, and now Jack insists on escorting her everywhere she goes, and his hints at wanting more than a kiss are beginning to tantalize her. She will be no man’s mistress, not even a […]
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- [Bio](https://arithatcher.com/bio/): USA Today Bestselling author Ari Thatcher is the naughty side of sweet romance author Aileen Fish. Ari has always loved sexy romance where love takes the leading role. Reviews have called her work “captivating” and “compelling”, and her characters “intelligent, intriguing and realistic.”
- [My Lady Rake](https://arithatcher.com/books/historical-romance/my-lady-rake/): Verity Stanhope loved well until her husband’s death. She has no need for love now, in her thirties, but she’s never lonely, thanks to the young men who are more than happy to learn the lessons in seduction she’s said to offer. Then she meets temptation: Oliver Fitzallen, Earl of St. Ervin. He’s not looking for an affair, a mistress, or a night of bliss. He wants her heart and will settle for nothing less.
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