The Cost of the Forbidden & The Queen's New Year Secret

Written by Carol Marinelli and Maisey Yates

Narrated by Justine Eyre and Johanna Parker

The price of endless pleasure! 

Clients, women, money ruthless CEO Sev Derzhavin is a master at getting whateverand whomever!he wants. Rejected as a child, Sev has never been refused since. So when his personal assistant resigns, Sev can't resist the challenge of enticing the beautiful brunette to stay  

Naomi Johnson has to walk away before she gives in to the chemistry with her infamous heartbreaker boss and opens her heart to yet more bruises. But on their last business trip to Dubai, Sev makes a shocking suggestion to relieve the tension between them: enjoy some overtimein his bed!

Kidnapped by her king!  

As the clock strikes twelve on New Year's Eve, the fairy tale is over for all of Petras when Queen Tabitharefusing to live in a loveless marriageasks her husband for a divorce. But anger erupts into passion, and when Tabitha flees the palace she's carrying King Kairos's heir! 

Discovering her secret, Kairos kidnaps his wife. Against the backdrop of his secluded island paradise, he proves there's no escaping his royal reach. He will use the desire that's gone unsated between them for too long to ensure his wife returns to his side.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Harlequin Audio
• Release date: Jan 5, 2016
• ISBN: 9781488201202

Carol Marinelli

Carol Marinelli recently filled in a form asking for her job title. Thrilled to be able to put down her answer, she put writer. Then it asked what Carol did for relaxation and she put down the truth – writing. The third question asked for her hobbies. Well, not wanting to look obsessed she crossed the fingers on her hand and answered swimming but, given that the chlorine in the pool does terrible things to her highlights – I’m sure you can guess the real answer.