Bøker av Aliyah Burke

From USA Today bestselling author Aliyah Burke comes a playfully sexy romantic-comedy about one room, one bed, and a man who knows how to play...When ex-pro basketball player Mitchell Anderson sees an overturned car on the edge of a cliff during a nasty snowstorm, he knows he has only minutes to rescue the woman trapped inside. What he's not expecting is their instant attraction, or that she can deliver one hell of a pick-up line even under the most terrifying of circumstances.Hope Roman's entire life is on the edge. She's already overwhelmed with grief and upset, and nearly dying is pretty much the icing on a terrible, soggy cake. So it's just her luck that she's suddenly snowbound at a charming little inn with the hottest, yet down right grumpiest, man she's ever met. And naturally, there's only one room left.Now the pillow barrier between them keeps disappearing. And the walls are coming down. But Hope knows she doesn't belong in Mitchell's world any more than he belongs in hers. The question is whether either of them can trust the other long enough to play for keeps...

Former pro baseball player Linc Conner knows exactly where his head's at. Most of the time, he's completely focused on running his community center and focusing on the kids. But when it comes to single mom Emma Henricksen, Linc can't see straight. She's driven, resourceful-not to mention that smart, extra-kissable mouth-and when she's near, he gets lost in a fog of lust. But he needs her help to convince an investor they're engaged. Emma's too busy raising her gifted little girl to have a sex life that's not battery-operated. Still, how could she resist being engaged to a guy who's the sexual equivalent of her favorite dessert topped with whipped cream and a cherry, even if it's just pretend? Emma knows all too well that if something seems too good-or too tempting-to be true, it definitely is... Now it's a game of pretend with a whole lot of chemistry between the guy who's used to playing the field-and the woman who opted out of the game long ago. All that's missing is one helluva curveball...

Sometimes it's all about facing your past…Baron Andrew Coleman is tired of waiting. Five years and his wife is showing no signs of coming home. This time he comes for her.Tara Monroe is living her dream and has no time to think of men, or the husband she has but doesn't mention, to anyone. All that changes when he shows up at her office.Pretty soon it will be an all-out war. Is she willing to give him, and them, another shot? Or should she throw in the towel and avoid dealing with the man who once stole her heart?

When danger forces close quarters, can love survive?Sergeant Detective Derek Savvas is attracted to the woman he met in the hospital. He wants to pursue these feelings, but this professor is harder to crack than some of the cases he’s worked.Shai Monroe has been getting odd calls and letters. One night when someone nearly runs her off the freeway, she calls a man she’s been trying to avoid, solely because of her attraction to him. And his profession.Unwilling to allow her to continue to risk her life, Derek issues an ultimatum. Either he moves her to a safe house, or she allows him to move in with her.When it all settles will they still be standing, or will one of them have said goodbye?

What happens when that first spark is undeniable?Pediatric oncologist Eva Monroe was finally heading for vacation in Puerto Vallarta to enjoy some much-needed rest, relaxation and sex. It was her goal to find someone to indulge in for the night-or the week, her choice.Emergency room surgeon and member of Doctors Without Borders Grant Harrison is having fun during his time at the beach when he spies Eva and the heat between them slams into him with incredible force. After he approaches her, they end up going back to his room. What begins as a hot, intense encounter grows to more as they spend the rest of her time there together. Learning about each other and becoming close.When they leave, neither want to end what they have started to build, but they're not exactly neighbors. They decide to try a long-distance relationship-she visits him in Arizona and he her in Iowa, but they want more. Who is going to be the one to give up what they have for the other?Someone has to make a choice. But when it comes, will it be too late?

What happens after all those years of sniping at one another when they are alone together?Beauregard Jackson has a reputation for being a ladies’ man. It’s never bothered him until an ex shows up from his past and makes his life hell. When she goes after the one woman he’s never dated but has loved truly, Beau takes action.Shannon ‘Mino’ Tumelo spent years putting off her own dreams to work at Theta Corps. After she quit, she went back to medical school—and now she’s months away from finishing when she’s yanked back into that world.While she and Beau work together, she struggles to fight her feelings for him, aware he’s not a long-term kind of man. Beau, however, wants to change her mind, because she’s the one he wants. Can he convince her of his love for her?

One who rages like the fire and the only man who can tame her.Anabelle Lee Jackson is an assassin for Theta Corps. Not much can get under her skin aside from her boss, Masters. Their bickering has been years of foreplay for her, but neither of them step over that line—though they may have come close. Until they are on an op in Russia together and they erase that line completely.Masters and Anabelle Lee clash on everything, leading to her leaving. Will he show contrition for his behavior? Will she? Or will these two lovers only have their memories of what could have been to keep them warm at night?

This spy has fallen for the princess who helped save him.Ethan Jackson has been a prisoner for longer than he cares to think about. An opportunistic perimeter alarm allows him and one other to escape. Almost recaptured, they are saved by the timely arrival of his family. Now he just has to figure out who the woman with him is and where the man behind his own kidnapping has gone.Zahra ‘Rally’ Kidjo has a kinship with the man who saved her but her trust only goes so far. As the youngest child of a ruling royal family, she’s used to betrayal from the inside. Once brash and outspoken on her beliefs, she’s now reserved and soft-spoken.When this horrible ordeal is over, can Ethan keep this princess in his life or will he lose her to her familial obligations?

If you listen you will hear the heartbeat of the Earth...Roz Hill is a woman unafraid of her passion. So when she meets a man who gives her a visceral reaction, she doesn''t ignore it. One night leads to more... The discovery of her mate and finding her artifact.Altair Sagal has his own code. Roz intrigues him in ways no one has for years. As they learn to be mates, they get tossed into situations that very well may kill them both before their life together even begins.

Sometimes all you get is a tiny flash...Cale Mattox is the first of the Astral Guardians to find his artefact. The woman who wears it has her own past she''s running from.Taylor Kenyon is tired-the family who wants her dead is beginning to gain on her. This man, Cale, gives her a sense of comfort she''s never had before and creates feelings no one else has. Together they will fight the approaching darkness.Can he protect her as well as convince her that he needs more than just the artefact?

Book one in the In Aeternum SeriesA woman who is all about rules and a man who lives to break them, their scorching passion threatens all they hold dear. Can they find a way to have it all?Lieutenant Commander Giovanni ''Casanova'' Cassano is a top test pilot for the military, and is the epitome of an ace. Cocky, arrogant, handsome, and true to his call sign. His best friend''s death brings a new pilot to his squadron-a woman. That''s not even the real reason it''s hard-she''s the one who left an indelible imprint on his soul after a twenty-four hour rendezvous. Now she seems to have ice in her veins, not the fiery passion he knows rages beneath the surface.Jaydee ''Dusti'' Amos is following orders, and this time they have landed her at a test facility. She''s there to ascertain what caused the deadly B-2 crash. The situation becomes harder once she discovers who is stationed there-the one man she never believed she''d see again after their impulsive and passionate encounter. He pulls her focus from the job at hand and tends to make her break the stringent rules she lives her life by.They work together to unveil the truth and the feelings between them deepen. But there is a traitor in their midst. Will the fallout tear them apart, or will Gio find some way to convince Jaydee to give him a chance at forever?

Things aren''t always what they seem...Billy Kwan has been sent to Scotland to look into some unusual activity caused by one of Them. What he discovers is not only another artifact, but his mate, and his entire reason for being there has changed. Now, protecting her takes top priority.Malmuirie ''Mal'' Gordon is a surgeon, and used to stressful situations, however, when she meets Billy it''s unlike anything she''s experienced before. Together, they might just be able to remain alive long enough to make it back to Oregon and start their life together.

'A Marriage of Convenience' by Aliyah Burke A Naval pilot, a one night stand and years later a second chance, can they make it work this time? Pharmacological student, Ayanna Barker, was working hard to give her and her son a good life. Sure, things were tight, but it was all worth it. The man who had given her her child had also given her the best night of her life...and she had never forgotten him. US Navy pilot Lieutenant Michael Taylor loved the rush his job gave him but even that took a back seat to how he felt about the lovely Ayanna Barker, but circumstances keep them apart. Four years later Michael sees her at a different military institution. Ayanna is more beautiful than his vivid memories had recalled her to be, but now she has a child...she has his child. Determined to be a part of her life, and his sons, Michael moves them in to his home and marries her. Each day reawakened emotions burn hotter and hotter as they try and keep things under control. But can Michael and Ayanna realise what they share is so much more than just a marriage of convenience? 'In the Arms of a Pilot' by Jennah Sharpe She found the touch she missed in another pilot, but the guilt could prove too much to bear. Emmeline hated the thought of her man going off to war, but that was something she needed to keep to herself. When she received news that he was MIA, she didn't fall into grief as she thought she should have. Instead, she went looking for the arms of another man. She found the touch she missed and craved in yet another RAF pilot. Ethan gave her everything her body missed and craved. But overcoming the guilt was another matter...for both of them. 'Double Time' by SL Majors Well, it is for a good cause, Micah Collins tells herself. Queen and Country and all that, even if her suggestion is a bit over the top... Micah offers big money for the local military fundraiser if she can purchase the services of two of England's finest soldiers. And who could be better than devilishly handsome captain Trent Williams and sexy-as-sin captain Clayton Blackwell to help her get rid of the pesky problem of her virginity? Since it's just for the weekend, Clayton and Trent, mates since university, agree to the unknown woman's odd request, not realising they'll all get a lot more than they bargained for... 'From the Ruins' by Bronwyn Green Cardiff Wales, 1943-Moira Boulton never expected her instant attraction to the American she meets thousands of miles from his home. Not in her home town. Not in the midst of a war. But there's no denying the desire burning between her and the foreign soldier, David Webber. They barely have time to explore the explosive force between them when an air raid drives them to take shelter. Alone in a dark cellar, with bombs dropping overhead, they take comfort in each other and their undeniable passion. When David disappears without a word, Moira is left to wonder, if a passion that burned so bright was nothing more than a pleasant diversion or if they actually can salvage a relationship from the ruins.