Caitlin Deverell had been born in SwanSea, the magnificent family home on the wild, windswept coast of Maine, and now she was restoring its splendor to open it as a luxury resort. When Nico DiFrenza asked her to let him stay for a few days, caution demanded she refuse the mysterious visitor's request—but his spellbinding charm made ... more »that impossible! Nico exuded power, danger, and an irresistible heat that struck sparks, willing Caitlin to draw him into her private palace... and into her secret heart. Thrilled by his desire for her, but confused that he would fight it, Caitlin dared to surrender to Nico's passionate violence. But what was the ancient secret that had brought him to SwanSea, that made him lie to the only woman for whom he'd ever lost control? Nico feared his confession would shatter Caitlin's world, but she insisted that living in shadows was worse than any betrayal. Would SwanSea's legacy be forgiveness—and a home for enduring love?

Legendary model Liana Marchall was every man's dream—and one man's nightmare! For eleven years she'd haunted him, tormented him with memories of wild passion, and unforgettable sorrow, and now Richard Zagen had come to the great estate of SwanSea Place in search of the only woman he'd ever loved... the heartless siren who'd left him to build her career in the arms of another! Liana panicked at the sight of the man she'd once adored and then deceived, the destroyer who could give such astonishing pleasure and inflict such shattering pain. Time had only deepened her hunter for Richard, but the scars she carried were as painful as those she'd long ago left on him. Swept up in a storm of desperate desire, drawn into an inferno of passion and intrigue that bridged the present and distant past, they struggled to find the truth. By forgiving each other, could they remove the shadow of sorrow and thwarted love from SwanSea Place?

THE RUTHLESS SON OF A POWERFUL DYNASTY… Conall Deverell was stunned by Sharon Graham's demand: that he honor a promise made by his grandfather to her great-aunt—and that the favor she wanted was that he make her pregnant! Ten years before, he'd broken her heart by saying the child she carried couldn't be his, that she must... more » have been unfaithful—and he'd abandoned the girl who'd been his first love to run the family corporation. Now she vowed that this time he'd know the baby was his…but she wanted nothing else from the formidable man once she'd proved her case. Conall found Sharon almost impossible to resist, but the master gamesman insisted she beguile him into taking her challenge, that she make him want her, make his blood boil; Sharon craved Conall's intimate embraces with a wildness that made her panic. But unless she fled Conall's domain, she feared he'd never free her heart. Would Swansea's legacy be that true love once lost could be redeemed?