Love in 60 Seconds Series

Shell–shocked detective Natalie Rothchild wasn't sure what stung more knowing that her twin had paid dearly for flaunting their fortune at a Las Vegas hot spot or prying information from the man who went AWOL after promising her forever. In between lame excuses and darkly possessive glances, casino security expert Matt Schaffer revealed how the bejewelled tabloid queen sashayed down the red carpet before she died. Yet he couldn't say whether Natalie was dealing with a crime of passion or a family foe on a wild rampage. Would the two ex–lovers partner up to solve this horrific crime or would they give the sizzling heat of Sin City a run for its money?

After being falsely accused of murder, mega–billionaire Luke Montgomery couldn't afford more scandal. Especially if he wanted to clinch his plan to crush rival magnate Harold Rothchild. However, when the handsome high roller spotted a skittish single mom under siege in his Vegas casino, he figured the odds were finally in his favour . Before Amanda Patterson could catch her breath, Luke brokered a deal to spirit mother and child off to his mansion to protect them from a predator. His asking price? Pose as his fiance. But Luke was blindsided by his smouldering desire for Amanda. Would this notorious playboy relinquish control and gamble on love?

Conner Rothchild nearly blew his cover when a Las Vegas showgirl flashed a familiar diamond ring during her steamy striptease. But before the suave millionaire could entice Vera LaRue into fessing up about his stolen family heirloom, she was hauled off to the slammer! Spellbound by the tart–tongued stripper, Conner charged to Vera's rescue and sprung her from jail. She wasn't fooled by his Prince Charming come–ons, yet agreed to masquerade as Cinderella to nab the elusive thief. In the heat of the night, the fairy–tale ruse fueled fantasies of forever. But when the clock struck twelve, would their forbidden liaison be thwarted by unspeakable evil ?

A wealthy casino heiress and an FBI agent on a mission find themselves fighting danger - and a powerful mutual passion! - in this sexy romantic suspense originally published as Her 24-Hour Protector FBI special agent Lex Duncan has taken a post in Las Vegas to search for the missing pieces of his past in a city that has no memory. But when the cool agent's current investigation intersects with a high-profile Sin City murder, Lex runs into a completely different kind of trouble in the form of hot, young casino heiress Jenna Jayne Rothchild...and the sins of the past suddenly slam right into the present. And Lex - who was seeking to take the Rothchild family down - suddenly becomes the one man who can rescue the sexy young heiress...in more ways than one. Jenna is a party girl in a city that knows no limit on glitz or fun, and she's everything Lex avoids in a woman. The homicide victim, however, was her sister, and the mysterious diamond stolen from her sister's body belongs to her father. And it's now in the FBI's custody. Jenna is determined to get what she wants from the sexy special agent. But gleaning classified information about her sister's case requires finesse. Her seduction strategy backfires when Lex cons her into revealing family secrets...and into falling for him. As the Vegas heat gives way to searing passion, will their tryst become a high-risk affair - or are they betting on forever?

Jack Cortland had crashed and burned during his rock 'n' roll heyday. Although the handsome loner had sworn off love, he was single–handedly raising his motherless sons on the family ranch. But storm clouds gathered when the boys' tyrannical granddaddy alluded to eerie curses and hinted at a nasty custody battle. Out of his element, Jack hired a beautiful nanny to show him the ropes...and wound up lawfully wed! Nanny extraordinaire Marisa Perez had good reasons for running off to Vegas with Jack, but harboured fears that danger would darken their doorstep. Yet despite the impending doom, Marisa couldn't resist the smokin'–hot cowboy whose gunmetal–gray eyes captivated her heart. And then the prophecy came true....