Bøger udgivet af Mari Carr

They never crossed the line. Until now.When she calls in a favor, asking her best friend Jack to perform in a fetish fantasy at the nightclub she manages, Emma inadvertently opens Pandora's box. For both of them. Portraying a dominant pirate forces more of Jack's secret desires to light. And Emma finds herself enmeshed in sensual explorations that leave her questioning her vanilla existence.Temptation is one thing. Submitting another. Especially when Jack insists the show's not over. Until he says it is.

Who better to find missing art than an art thief? When Irina is sent to guard famous-infamous-thief Jasper Ferrer and famed historian Professor Eli Wexler, she assumes she's protecting them from each other. After all, art historians, as a rule, dislike art thieves.But when bullets start flying, Irina knows the only way to keep them safe is to go on the run while they try to solve the mystery of a missing sculpture…and why it's worth killing for.

Can you move forward by looking back? Tess Hamilton thought she was ready for her arranged marriage. Her whole life is about history and tradition. After all, her last name is Hamilton.The fact that as part of her arranged marriage she'll get two spouses is a secret, but she's prepared for that. Ready to be part of a trinity.Until she meets the men she's supposed to marry. One dangerously sexy, the other just plain dangerous, the romance Tess always imagined is swept away by dark passion and deadly secrets. Even as she yields her body to these men she knows that to have any hope of a future they'll have to deal with their past.

It was only supposed to be one night… Shea Landon knows this is a bad idea. But when you're broke, tired and homeless, you do crazy things. She decides to crash in her new place of employment, a fetish club, borrowing the big, comfy bed that's used as a stage prop. She doesn't realize she's not alone…Travis Knight knows this is a bad idea. As he views his new waitress sneaking around the club after hours, he realizes he should fire her, call the police. Instead, captivated, he watches her on the same security monitors that separate him from the world. Until watching isn't nearly enough…Two people-one desperate, one broken, both hopelessly alone. Two people assuaging their needs through spanking and sex games, bondage and taboo fantasy. It's enough. It has to be-when the biggest secret between them might be a tragedy neither can overcome.But will a dark secret be the tragedy their passion can't overcome?Includes bonus story, Enticed.

James Compton is a man of two worlds. For half the year, he's Seth's oldest boy, working with his family and the horses on Compass Ranch. The other half, he's Jamie, a daring smokejumper on the West Yellowstone Squad. Those two halves make him feel whole, happy, satisfied. Until he meets his boss's daughter, Ivy…Ivy Wagner's life should be complete. College degree in hand, she's excited to embark on her career as a large-animal vet. Add in the attention of one very sexy James Compton, and her future should be all sunshine and steamy shared showers. However, a shattering loss in her past ensures Ivy will never date a smokejumper…no matter how perfect for her James may be.As the couple grows closer, it's clear they're headed for a day of reckoning. Ivy can't lose someone she loves to a raging wildfire, and James may be incapable of giving up a vital part of himself, of living half a life.When James faces his own loss, the pair are forced to confront their individual demons. What will they willingly let go of…and what will they choose to fight for?

How do you protect the woman you love…when the greatest danger is sleeping in her bed?Sydney can't remember a time when Chas wasn't part of her life-from childhood playmates, to high-school sweethearts, to long-distance friends. Now, Chas is leaving the Marines and coming home. Together again, it feels as if they were never apart, the love they'd shared as innocent teens now vastly more intense as adults-with a sexual hunger to match. However, Chas can't shake the memories of his tours in the Middle East and struggles to hide his increasing lack of control, terrified of losing everything he'd just regained--including Sydney.

Can a man find two loves of a lifetime?Macie's always been a social butterfly, but lately the resident Queen of Gossip has been feeling blue. She can't help but think she missed the love boat somewhere.Lucky for her, widower Hank is pretty fond of her stories and her off-color jokes and everything else Macie has to offer. While all Macie knows is dating and keeping it casual and staying single, dominant Hank isn't willing to dance to her tune. Because he wants Macie tied to his bed…and him…forever.

Seth Compton has known for years he was falling for his boss's daughter, Jody Kirkland. Problem is Jody's too young, too feisty, and too damned independent for his dominating ways. When she graduates from college and returns home with a diploma and a fiancé, Seth figures to hell with the difficulties. He's in love with her and he's not gonna rest until he's captured her heart.When Jody wakes up the morning after her wild bachelorette party with a hangover, the last place she expects to find herself is tied to a bed with sexy-as-sin Seth Compton lying next to her. Seth is determined to prove that they belong together, but Jody's been hurt by Seth's disinterest too many times in the past. If he wants her, he's going to have to work for it.Lucky for Seth…and Jody, he has plenty of rope.

Sienna Compton has it all figured out. Her life's goals are set and it is all systems go. At least, it was. Until her long-time boyfriend Josh threw a ringer into the master plan, requesting a "break" from their relationship. Now she's left alone during the long, cold Wyoming winter, questioning what her heart has always believed to be true love.Daniel Lennon is facing an uncertain future. When a tragic accident leaves him unable to pursue his career as a professional bull rider, he finds himself at Compass Ranch, working to help Sienna's father, Seth, build his horse breeding business. One look at Sienna has Daniel envisioning things he never imagined wanting-a permanent home, love, marriage-and he's willing to use all the red-hot tricks in his sexual arsenal to melt the ice surrounding Sienna's broken heart.When lust turns to genuine emotion, can Daniel convince Sienna to take a chance on something different and unexpected? Can he persuade her to consider a new path, one that will lead her directly to his arms…forever?

Lily intends to rewrite the past at her high school reunion. When she was younger, she was too shy to act on her feelings, but she's all grown up now. And ready to take what she wants. Even if it's only for one night.Soldiers Justin and Killian are blown away when quiet Lily proposes a night too tempting, too hot to resist. But just one no-holds-barred, explosive evening with the stunning woman will never be enough.Sweet Thursday is the fourth book in New York Times bestselling author Mari Carr's Wild Irish series.

Jeannette is determined to stay single, however not only are lovers Luc and Diego a danger to her libido, but also her heart.Firefighters Luc and Diego have had a hunger for Jeannette since they rolled into town, but everyone knows she doesn't date.That changes quickly when an arsonist throws Jeannette in harm's way, forcing her to find security and comfort in Luc and Diego's arms. When the men learn Jeannette has a dark secret, it presents them with a challenge unlike any they've ever had to face.

Too much love and loss taught Jade Compton to protect her heart and her sanity by steering clear of all that romance nonsense. She's doing just fine, working two jobs, hanging out with her cousins and her best friend, Liam.But when a combination of unbearable heat wave and a case of the boredom blues knock her down, she longs to do something spontaneous…maybe even a little bit reckless.Liam Harrison met Jade when she was sixteen-in the local cemetery. If he's learned anything after eight years of friendship, it's that Jade has a wild streak a mile wide. And while he doesn't want to tame the adventurous woman, he wouldn't mind showing her a few sexy ways to channel some of her impulsiveness. With him. In the bedroom.When he proposes a sexy, no-strings-attached summer fling, Jade jumps at the chance to spice things up and indulge some pretty kinky fantasies. Then summer ends…and Jade comes to the uncomfortable realization that there's only one place she's comfortable in her own skin-Liam's arms.

Can an arranged marriage survive a broken heart…and a lifetime of lies? She fell in love with her fiance. Normally that wouldn't be a problem, but Juliette Adams didn't pick Devon Asher. She's been engaged to him since she was a child-a modern day betrothal that she thought was wildly romantic. Until Devon broke her heart. If her life was normal, Juliette could end the engagement. But as a legacy member of America's oldest and most powerful secret society, Juliette is destined for a trinity marriage arranged by the society's secretive leader-the Grand Master-who just happens to be Juliette's brother. When Juliette unexpectedly becomes leader of the Trinity Masters she has the power to finally end her engagement to Devon. And the power to recruit people like the geeky and sexy Franco Garcia Santiago. But Devon isn't going to let her go without a fight, and Franco uncovers dangerous secrets that could threaten all of them…

She spent months as a captive...until they set her free.Talya is smart and stubborn…and that's why she's spent two months as a prisoner to the mafia. They'll let her go if she gives them what they want, but Talya would rather die than risk dangerous biochemical information falling into the wrong hands. And she probably will die-after all no one is coming to save her.When the mafia decides to sell her, she assumes a bad situation is only going to get worse. Until she meets her new "master"...and it turns out the auction is the rescue she never dared hope for.Billionaire Henri buys her to save her. It wasn't the most traditional rescue, but now that she's in his home, he will do anything to help her.Milo is haunted by the fact that he saw her in chains...and had to leave her as a captive. Now that she's safe with Henri, he should leave…but he doesn't want to. Because he's drawn to Talya and Henri. The betrayal of a friend strikes hard because the mafia isn't finished with Talya.

Can a love built on deception survive? Betraying Elyse Hunt shouldn't be this hard.Sebastian knows how to walk in the shadows, so when he's sent undercover by the leader of a powerful secret society, he's prepared to do whatever it takes to get the information he needs.Even if that means lying to, and using, the woman he's secretly wanted since they were both teenagers. A fake engagement-even if Sebastian is the only one who knows it's fake-to Elle and Grant is part of the job. Grant is the target of Sebastian's investigation, Elle just part of the cover story.Sebastian never expects to develop feelings for her…for both of them.Or for this investigation to put them all in danger, forcing him to choose between loyalty and love.

Forbidden fruit is always the sweetest.Keira recognizes daydreaming about her sexy professor is cliche, but that doesn't help curb her fantasies of Professor Wallace bending her over his desk night after night.Will Wallace has never been tempted by a student…until Keira. Now he's willing to break all the rules, offering sweet punishments and sweeter rewards. His sexual authority slowly strips away some of her precious control.But that's the one thing Keira's not ready to relinquish…Come Monday is the first book in New York Times bestselling author Mari Carr's Wild Irish series.

Lane used to be hands off and Tris knew it. He followed the rules and left her alone. Now she's back and the game has changed.When Lane returned, she believed she could resist the far-too-sexy Tris. A life of disappointment had destroyed her ability to love, to trust a man.Or so she thought.Waiting for Wednesdsay is the third book in New York Times bestselling author Mari Carr's Wild Irish series.

When there's nothing left to lose, what's left to fight for? Rose's whole life has been spent in the shadows, meaning she's no stranger to danger, fear, or pain. When her family's crimes come to light, and a man she cares for is murdered, Rose has no problem becoming the villain they all assume her to be. Rose is ready to shed the blood of her enemies, of everyone who's ever hurt her.But before she can take her revenge, she's kidnapped and wakes up to find herself in England. Her kidnapper? A boy who died years ago, whose death destroyed her heart. But he's no longer a boy. He's a man with scars and secrets.The past and present collide, old sins coming to light, and Rose will have to decide if she's ready to stand and fight for the people she loves and a future she never dared hope for.

How far are they willing to go to catch a traitor? Going undercover at a club…a very specific kind of club…seems dangerous, but in a sexy way.Vincent doesn't normally teach people about the lifestyle he enjoys, but Christian and Charlotte each have their own roles to play in the investigation. Roles that include pretending to be his submissives as they search for a traitor. By day, architect Charlotte struggles to make sense of a coded blueprint of the tunnels beneath the Boston Public Library. By night, the three lovers investigate the suspected enemy.Their tasks lead to earth-shaking discoveries. Not just about the evil surrounding them, but about themselves and their own hidden desires.

Country club meets Peace Corps Sophia Kennedy is determined to chase her own success, rather than ride her father's coattails. She's devoted herself to Books and Brew, the business she owns with her three best friends. She doesn't feel the need to explain herself to anyone, least of all the free-aid lawyer who's determined to judge her as a society princess. She'd ignore him altogether…if it were up to her mind. But nooooo. Her body just has to have its say-and it's using words like "gorgeous", "hot" and "sexy". Soon, annoyance turns to attraction, verbal sparring to physical satisfaction as the couple is drawn together by a common cause. Marc Garrett has no time for a relationship. And he certainly doesn't want a rich society fixture, though the damning evidence below his belt suggests otherwise. The more he comes to know his hardworking princess, the more he wants her, again and again. Marc's falling hard, but after holding Sophie's wealth against her, how will she react when she learns of his own rather prosperous roots?

TemptedThey never crossed the line. Until now.When she calls in a favor, asking her best friend Jack to perform in a fetish fantasy at the nightclub she manages, Emma inadvertently opens Pandora's box.For both of them.Portraying a dominant pirate forces more of Jack's secret desires to light. And Emma finds herself enmeshed in sensual explorations that leave her questioning her vanilla existence.Temptation is one thing. Submitting another.Especially when Jack insists the show's not over. Until he says it is.CaptivatedIt was only supposed to be one night… Broke and down on her luck, Shea has a new job as a waitress in a fetish club and can't resist the lure of sleeping on one of the prop beds. Unknown to her, the enigmatic boss is watching her.Travis, always the voyeur, finds himself unsatisfied with just watching, and has to have Shea for himself.Two people-one desperate, one broken, both hopelessly alone. Until now.But will a dark secret be the tragedy their passion can't overcome?Includes the bonus story, Enticed.

Gang members are taking over the halls of Lowell High. Desperate to save her alma mater, teacher Kelly Finch reaches out to at-risk students, even as gang activity continues to escalate. When the superintendent seeks aid from an undercover task force, Kelly is forced to host the most insufferable, most arrogant, most arousing man she's ever met -Lt. "Mac" McNally.The opinionated pair clashes hard, especially after Mac targets her favorite student. When Kelly lands on the gang's radar, putting her in imminent danger, the intensity of the mission explodes -along with the couple's attraction. Sparks fly in and out of the bedroom, but if Mac and Kelly want to make the school safe once more, it's critical they hide their sizzling covert affair.

Two storm chasing cowboys. The virgin they both want. And a cyclone of desire that takes down everything in its path.Doug never imagined life would send him chasing storms with stunning beauty, Rosalia. Rosalia puts herself in the path of tornadoes, but no twister has ever made her heart race like Doug….and his best friend, TJ. A promise from TJ's past is jeopardizing his hopes for a future…with Doug and Rosalia. When two men want one woman, and each other, will they let the winds of change blow them apart?

Alex has a big name in hockey, famous for his stick skills-on and off the ice. But he's also got a freckle-faced female problem. He took his sister's tomboy best friend, Charley, to a Vegas wedding to cheer her up after a bad breakup.Too much champagne later and he's waking up with Charley in his bed and his ring on her finger. And the crazy part is…Mrs. Alex Stone has a nice ring to it. Even though Charley knows the name's not sticking. Her best friend, Bella, only set her up with Alex to make her ex jealous. Karma, she called it. Too many drinks and a lot of laughs later, Alex suggests they elope as a lark. Charley's all in. It is Vegas, after all.Charley calls timeout after the not-so-fake honeymoon, but Alex says they're going into overtime.Game on!

KISS ME KATEWho says she can't start over with the bad boy? Blindsided when her husband skips town with another woman, Kate jumps at the chance to help Rick, a DEA agent whose latest case finds him in need of a house-sitter. Soon, Kate and Rick begin starring in each other's lust-filled fantasies. When Rick exposes Kate to his darker, dominant needs, he quickly realizes she has a few untapped fantasies of her own.Problem is, after her failed marriage, Kate only wants a physical relationship. She's terrified of losing her heart-which is exactly what Rick wants. They reach a sexy compromise. One that involves explosive, no-strings sex.But only for now. Because Rick isn't going to stop until Kate is his forever. And he's not above seducing her all the way there.THREE REASONS WHYWes wants Jill in every possible way a man can want a woman. But she's resisting. When he learns she needs a handyman for her diner, he decides fate is smiling upon him-until Jill offers three reasons why they can't be together. Always up for a challenge, Wes decides to prove her ridiculous reasons wrong, one by one.Jill sticking to her guns. Unfortunately, Wes is extremely persuasive. Especially in bed. If the sex gets any hotter they'll likely burn down the town. Before long, Jill's reasons begin falling away as fast as her clothing whenever Wes is around.But the real reason she can't give herself to Wes, can't allow herself to love him, can only lead to pain-the kind from which neither may ever recover.