Passionate Affairs

by Kate Hardy, Nicola Marsh, Natalie Anderson

Breakfast at Giovanni’s Working for darkly handsome Giovanni Mazetti is fantastic – until Francesca discovers her new job comes with a tantalising caveat: pretending to be his adoring girlfriend! Purchased for Pleasure When Kate Hyden is sold to the highest bidder at a charity auction, she never expected it would be to her well-muscled and irresistible ex, Tyler James! They have one week together, and that week will be all about pleasure… Bedded by Arrangement Millionaire Jake Rendel has just made Emma Delaney a proposition she cannot refuse...for one month, they’ll pretend to have a steamy affair! And soon the girl-next-door is wishing the month would never end.

639 pages, Kindle Edition

First published November 1, 2013

About the author

Kate Hardy is the award-winning author of more than 100 books for Harlequin Mills & Boon and the Georgina Drake cozy crime series for Storm. Her novel 'Breakfast at Giovanni's' won the RNA Romance Prize in 2008, 'Bound by a Baby' won the RNA RoNA Rose in 2014 and ‘A Will, A Wish, A Wedding’ won the RNA Liberta Books Shorter Fiction award in 2021. She's been shortlisted six more times for the award, as well as for two Romantic Times awards.

She lives in Norwich in the east of England with her husband, two grown-up children, springer spaniels Archie and Dexter, and too many books to count. She's a bit of a nerd who loves cinema, live music, the theatre, ballet, history and cooking, and adores anything Italian. She loves doing research, particularly if it's hands-on and means experimenting with cooking. Reviewers say that her books are full of warmth, heart and charm - and also that you'll learn something new and interesting from them!

Kate also writes bestselling local history books under the name of Pamela Brooks.

Reviews

[ann mcshane · Rating 3 out of 5]

Great story

Good story but was a bit drawn out. Could have finished a lot sooner more detail needed about their feelings