The Defiant Mistress

Constantine Karantinos is Greek through and through! When he learns he has an heir he'll do anything to claim him. Even if he finds it hard to remember bedding Laura —she was nothing more than a mousy little waitress! Maybe if he were to have her again, it would refresh his memory…. Now that Constantine has summoned Laura to Greece, she's more stubborn than he recalls. Determined to pay her way as housekeeper, by day she insists on cooking and cleaning. However, by night Constantine demands she fulfill her bedroom duties….

Callie was abandoned by her parents at a young age. Fortunately, she was taken in by a wealthy family who owned a large business. Now she works for their company as a secretary. But it seems that someone in the company has been leaking information to a rival business. It took some persuading, but Callie finally agreed to spy on the competition in return. However, she runs into an immediate roadblock when she realizes Josh Tremont, the owner, is far more handsome and charming than she expected…

When a mysterious woman holds him at gunpoint, Garrick Le Clere, Marquess of Beauworth, knows he's finally met his match! With her home lost to creditors, Lady Eleanor Hadley has been forced to take drastic steps. She's without hope—until the notorious rake offers a way out of her predicament…. Garrick soon discovers that his new mistress is a virgin, and a lady—with a dangerous secret life! But the pleasure she brings may be just what he needs to soothe the pain from his past.

Cass can’t continue with a relationship that involves just her body when her heart is breaking. But the deal she made with Sicilian tycoon Maximos Borsellino was for sex — and when that fails to be enough for Cass, Maximos ends the affair. Cass is completely destroyed. Worse, she discovers she’s pregnant…

Sebastian Savas purchases a houseboat to get some time away from his chaotic family. He arrives to find it already occupied by Neely Robson, a work colleague whose architectural design sensibilities he constantly clashes with. Sebastian is known at work as the “ice man,” unfeeling and distant, but Neely quickly notices there's another, kinder side to the handsome man. Although an attraction soon blooms, Neely is dead set against any relationship that won't lead to marriage, while Seb is dead set against falling in love. Misunderstandings and familial estrangements complicate their living and working arrangements; will mending the past lead to love?

The Sicilian's Defiant Mistress by Jane Porter released on Jan 31, 2006 is available now for purchase.