On the other side of paradise On Hina Beach, where heat waves hummed over the crashing emerald sea and palm trees swayed above hot black sands, Whitney had first tasted passion. Andy had been a Polynesian god--golden, magnificent, his kisses as potent as the hibiscus flower that bloomed in Kahuna Gorge. But when Whitney's father discovered their tender romance, love iii paradise turned to misery. Nine years passed before they met again--this time as vengeful enemies. Andy had become Alex Baron, a powerful and ruthless investor. Whitney loathed him. But now she needed his help as desperately as she had once needed his love.

His Royal Highness, Sheikh Khan bin Zain al Hassad, Crown Prince of Altara, Defender of its Ancient and Honorable Throne, Protector of His People, and Leopard of the Finarian Hills, is a man who holds life and death power in his hands. The blood of kings and warriors runs in his veins, but when he meets American attorney Laurel Cruz, Khan forgets all his titles and becomes, instead, a man burning with passion for a woman whose traditions are nothing like his own. Laurel insists she wants nothing to do with him. She's a modern woman and she's convinced Khan is the kind of arrogant, powerful man she's fought against all her life--but when he takes her in his arms, she forgets everything except how much she wants him