Bøker av Lisa Mackay

Vivienne has everything she could ever wish for, including the heart of her sexy, gorgeous paramour. Max has proposed, vowing to fiercely love her for every moment of every day until forever. Against all odds and any hope, she's also pregnant with his babies. And finding out that he's secretly planned a romantic wedding just completes her fairy-tale romance.But as the festivities of her best friend's wedding are in full swing up on deck, Vivienne soon realises, to her horror, that  her nemesis has returned to claim her prize.Max is gone, taken by force and without a trace. Having suffered the wrath of Monica more than once, Vivienne knows only too well how evil and twisted her heart really is. Vivienne must face the heart-breaking possibility that Max could be lost to her forever.But how could Monica have engineered Max's abduction with such stealth? She must have help. If so, who can Vivienne trust? And what will become of Max?Only moments ago, Vivienne's future looked so bright and full of promise. But now, it seems so empty and hopeless. No me without you. Max is the love of her life. He promised her forever, and Vivienne won't rest until she finds him. Even if it takes forever.

Following a lead, Max has flown down to Portsmouth in the hope of finally bringing Monica to justice. But justice seems to have already been served when he arrives to find Monica, and Steve, one of his trusted employees, dead in a hotel room.Monica''s death has finally given Max the closure he so desperately needs. She no longer poses a threat to those he loves, releasing him from the confines of her ''unbreakable bond.'' A new future with Vivienne awaits him, and now that she has finally accepted his proposal of marriage, the future looks bright and exciting.On her own in the penthouse waiting for Max to return, Vivienne stumbles upon an intruder. The shock and surprise that the intruder is someone she knows only too well, is compounded by the realisation that no one is going to save her. No one knows that Vivienne is in danger, least of all Max.Frightened and defenceless, Vivienne has no choice but to face the intruder alone and accept her fate. But who would want to hurt her? Or is Max their ultimate target? If so, Vivienne will sacrifice everything to protect him.

For me, falling in love at first sight, would take months of planning. A little caution never hurt anyone. But Maxwell Foxx isn't a man or a desire you can easily ignore. The man has sexy in his DNA. Falling in love with him was easy, inevitable. Keeping him would become a fight for my life.Young photographer, Vivienne Banks, could never be accused of throwing caution to the wind. She's earned the nickname 'Cautious Viv.' A tragic childhood colours her future and her trust must be earned.When her love life hits the rocks, Vivienne hits the bar with devastating consequences. In his sights already, gorgeous billionaire, Maxwell Foxx, comes to her rescue. But who is rescuing whom? And at what price?Will Vivienne ever truly understand the significance of the M.F. tattoo over Max's heart? And will Max ever break free from the ghosts in his past and the bonds which tie him to another?

Social rented housing in Britain is undergoing radical reform - often inspired by European experiences. This timely report provides a comparative analysis of the social rented sector in seven European countries. Combined with analysis of labour market and social security systems, it challenges the assumptions behind the British reform agenda.