by Amy Wilkins, Digital Production Coordinator
In our last couple posts we’ve been talking about the Harlequin Romance Diamond Brides books out this month, which include a book by Presents author Trish Wylie, Manhattan Boss, Diamond Proposal. Trish also has an eHarlequin online read Manhattan Cinderella, which you can read for free here.
Chapter 5 of Manhattan [...]

by Trish Wylie, author of Manhattan Boss, Diamond Proposal (Harlequin Romance, Feb. 09) and Claimed by the Rogue Billionaire (Harlequin Presents, Jan. 09)

It was such a honour to get to write a book for Harlequin’s 60th Anniversary and naturally the second diamonds were mentioned I couldn’t help but think Tiffany’s. Since my book [...]

by editor Kimberley Young
Diamonds are usually a Harlequin Presents® girl’s best friend but, to celebrate Harlequin’s 60th Anniversary this year, in February Harlequin Romance® is showering you with… Diamond Brides
Presents authors such as Trish Wylie, Ally Blake and Nicola Marsh also write for Harlequin Romance. And Trish Wylie is one of our Diamond Brides! Harlequin [...]

by editor Anna Boatman
Reasons why this entry stood out:
• We loved Jackie’s entry straight off because of the way the heroine instantly reacts to the hero. We see Kate’s conflicting emotions at work from the minute Alex enters the scene. She is attracted to and instantly distrusts him in equal measure – the reader is hooked [...]

Now that you’ve got a taste of Jackie’s winning contest entry with Chapter 1 of her story “Chasing Kate”, find out the rest of the plot in the synopsis! ~Amy

Chasing Kate – Synopsis
When Alex Woolf, Auckland millionaire property developer, discovers eco-activist Kate Weaver lying in front of one of his bulldozers, his self-contained world is [...]

It’s been a while since we’ve posted another winning entry in the Modern Heat Feel the Heat writing contest! Here’s the first chapter by runner-up Jackie Coates. Synopsis and editor’s comments to come! ~Amy

Chasing Kate by Jacke Coates
Chapter 1
“I’ll call the police, damn you!”
Kate Weaver, lying full length in the mud of an Auckland mangrove [...]

If you’re not busy being wined and dined this Valentine’s Day weekend, I’ve got a few little treats from Harlequin to tell you all about!
First up, we’re offering a FREE special ebook at www.ebooks.eharlequin.com –  A Valentine For Harlequin’s Anniversary. It contains a story “An Evening To Remember” by Catherine Mann, and 60 of our [...]

by Kate Walker, author of Cordero’s Forced Bride
I’ve been thinking about going back to basics and starting right from the beginning. This is tied in with the fact that in February that romantic date of Valentine’s Day is on the 14th and every single year that I have been writing, someone – usually a reporter [...]

by India Grey, author of the RNA Romance Prize-winning novel Mistress: Hired for the Billionaire’s Pleasure
For the last week the UK has been in the grip of the kind of severe-weather excitement that comes our way every ten years or so. As temperatures have dropped and snow has fallen, schools and offices closed (including, on [...]

Major congratulations go out to India Grey, who has just been awarded the RNA Romance Prize for her book Mistress: Hired for the Billionaire’s Pleasure! Way to go India!
Readers in North America are in luck, too — Mistress: Hired for the Billionaire’s Pleasure just happens to be on sale this month from Harlequin Presents [...]