Alice Gaines

Rake Thomas Boulton no sooner decides to abstain from pleasures of the flesh than he meets the most arousing woman he's ever encountered. Widow Olivia Trent is clever, confidentand determined to beat him at the game of seduction. She challenges him to play sensual games until one of them pleads to be bedded. Thomas is sure he will soon have Olivia at his mercy – or will he be the one forced to beg?

Cass Weston hated the idea of joining the mile high club. After all, who wanted to grope in a crowded airplane bathroom when you could have the erotic trip of a lifetime on a luxury train through the Eastern European mountains? Especially when the journey boasted a long, dark tunnel that provided the perfect opportunity for sex with a stranger. Make that strangers. The man Cass set her sights on also had a friend without a partner of his own. Lucky for them that Cass is up for a little adventure....

Miss Rosalind Weaver is on a mission. She must convince the Duke of Fallon to marry her, or her father will give her away to the next highest bidder, a man she cannot stand. She thinks all the Duke desires is reassurance that she can give him an heir, but she soon learns he wants a more thorough test of how she will fare as his wife – in the bedroom…

Lily, the notorious dowager Duchess of Millford, is the subject of much gossip in society, and cares not a whit. She lives life on her own terms, and enjoys whatever pleasures she desires. When a handsome young man approaches her one day in her garden, she is intrigued by his beauty. Arthur Chatman has come to her with a most outrageous – and tempting – proposition. With little experience in love–making, Arthur asks the Duchess for the benefit of her renowned expertise. Agreeing to teach Arthur how to give pleasure to whichever young virgin will one day become his bride, Lily is only too happy to act both as his tutor and his test subject.