Mills & Boon Unexpected Surprises. Their Surprise Gift Beharrie Therese, Faye Jennifer, Forbes Emily

The Billionaire Behind the Headlines by Rachael Stewart • Can the billionaire capture her heart? • In this Claiming the Ferrington Empire story, Bree has escaped the city to heal her heart in a village bakery. And then notorious billionaire Theo walks through the door. The man behind the headlines is charming, but intriguingly cynical about love. Accepting his invitation to Paris might be a mistake—or the best decision she’s ever made… • It Started with a Royal Kiss by Jennifer Faye • An extraordinary kiss to transform her life! • In this Greek Paradise Escape story, whilst artist Indigo is painting a formal portrait of Prince Istvan of Rydiania, her buttoned-up emotions are derailed when they share an unexpected kiss! Even though her head tells her they shouldn’t take things any further, Indigo sees something unique in Istavan

A daredevil rescue… • An unexpected reunion • Imprisoned during the French Revolution, English spy, Lord Laurence Beaumont, is finally rescued - by the courageous, beautiful Delphine St Clair! Back home in Cornwall, Laurence has no interest in a convenient marriage offered by a local landowner - until he discovers the bride is Delphine! With the intense memories of their liaison dangereuse in Paris, Laurence knows theirs will be an unconventional union - but can he keep his promise never to be a spy again…?

Boyfriend Lessons by Sophia Singh Sasson • Her cardinal rule for learning the ropes of romance • Don't fall for the teacher! • Heiress Caitlyn Lattimore is eager to ditch her wallflower status. So when her best friend playfully suggests she practice dating, Caitlyn asks Dev Mallik to give her 'boyfriend lessons'. The spark between them soon turns fun into fire. But is Caitlyn setting herself up for heartbreak? Because Dev's exacting parents want just the right woman for their son-and they aren't sure she's the one • The Secret Heir Returns by Joss Wood • A surprise for this secret son? • Rejected by his birth family, author and finance whiz Sutton made his own way in the world. Now he's back to fulfil the terms of his birth father's will, which means staying with Lowrie, the irresistible manager of the Rossi Inn

Rivalry at Play by Nadine Gonzalez • ‘It’s your move. Go ahead and finish me.’ • Lawyer Alexandra doesn’t play games, but entrepreneur Jackson brings out her competitive side. Her former high school rival is all grown up—challenging her and tempting her in equal measure. But she’s home to deal with family business. Is a casual fling the best strategy? Maybe… but succumbing to Jackson’s physical appeal is one thing; revealing her secrets is another… • Their Marriage Bargain by Shannon McKenna • From lovers to enemies to… husband and wife? • CEO Caleb Moss needs a business arrangement marriage to keep controlling interest of MossTech. Tilda Riley must prevent a hostile takeover of her family company—and protect the daughter Caleb has never met. The only solution is for these exes to join forces

Where saying I do is just the beginning… • Lily loves living in Hawke's Cove, and planning her best friend's wedding at the Hawkesbury estate is the icing on the cake. But when the estate's owner dies, and his son cancels the wedding, Lily must face Henry Hawkesbury - a man she hasn't seen since that fateful night ten years ago… • Henry wants nothing more than to return to Hawke's Cove, sell his estranged late father's estate and leave. He certainly does not want to host a wedding, or face Lily, who gets on with everyone - except him! • But when Henry needs Lily's help, she will only provide it if the wedding can go ahead. Working together means both must face their pasts, and, in doing so embrace their future. But can two people afraid of love acknowledge what they have always wanted…?

From dutiful bride… • To the Laird’s unwilling hostage! • Kidnapping Elspeth MacMillan on her way to an arranged marriage is the only way for new laird Calum Campbell to avoid more bloodshed and bargain peace for his people. Calum expects her fury but doesn’t expect the feisty lass to break through his defences into his heart. But with war waging between their families, will they ever be able to yield to love?

Rocky Mountain Rivals by Joanne Rock • An offer she can’t refuse… • from the man responsible for ruining her life • Heartless and irresistibly attractive bull-riding champion Drake has his reasons for wanting control of Fleur’s family ranch. Fleur is torn by her warring feelings for him—Drake is her ex’s brother and totally off-limits. Yet she gives in to his powers of persuasion…and their sizzling chemistry. But secrets and a devastating betrayal could turn these lovers back into bitter enemies in a heartbeat… • A Game Between Friends by Yahrah St. John • From lovers to friends to lovers again? • After losing his football career due to an injury, Xavier Lockett found solace in the arms of singer Porscha Childs…until a misunderstanding tore them apart. Now a sport reporter, the former star quarterback craves another taste of the woman who helped him turn his life around

A husband’s redemption… • A second chance at love? • Nathaniel Honeywell returns from being presumed dead expecting to be welcomed home with open arms, but is shocked when his wife, Hester, isn’t pleased to see him! Nathaniel can’t blame Hester for believing he abandoned her when she needed him most. During their marriage he’d foolishly valued money over his wife. But his experiences have left him a changed man, and as the simmering attraction between them grows, Nathaniel is determined to prove it!

His best friend’s sister • Now a tempting beauty • Taking Lady Daisy Springfeld to his estate to convalesce after her cycling accident is the least the Duke of Mandivale can do to help the family who’s been so kind to him. But now Daisy has grown into a beautiful, rebellious young lady, Guy knows he must suppress any lustful thoughts. Only, all too soon they’ve gone beyond friendship and the taste of the forbidden is too tempting to ignore…!

A Christmas to Remember • When architect Sage McKnight is asked to renovate a house for former baseball player Mason Tucker it is the job of her career. Mason, a famous recluse after a life changing accident, needs his house adapted and Sage is determined to create the perfect home. Not only that but a production company wants to film her work – a dream come true • However, Mason is stubborn, ignoring Sage’s expertise and insisting on being involved in every detail of the renovation. And the final straw, he refuses to allow any filming in his home • Sage’s optimism is the complete opposite of Mason, and soon neither can agree on anything. It will take a Christmas miracle for these two opposites to find peace, but that may be just what they find…