Souls Entwined Series

Savour the flavours, spicy and sweet...a taste of what's yet to come. A passionate cook with the desire to spread her wings, Misha Ryan decides to compete on a popular television cooking competition for the ultimate title of Celeb Chef. The culinary stakes are high, but Misha feels more than capable of handling any challenge thrown her way, until she looks into the eyes of Celeb Chef Judge, Cameron Banner. After dealing with an emotional divorce, Cameron isn't looking for any serious entanglements, but everything about Misha makes him want more. She's adamant about limiting any diversions that take her focus off the show, but the unexpected mutual attraction between them distracts them both as they add spice and turn up the heat in an attempt to satisfy their insatiable appetites for one another. Misha is devastated when evidence of their involvement has a disastrous effect on the final decision for the winner of Celeb Chef. When Cameron's motives come under suspicion, she confronts him, putting a strain on their budding relationship. Celeb Chef is over and Misha realizes winning isn't everything, especially if she's lost the love of a lifetime.

Unexpected passions will tempt two lovers—body, heart and soul... The beauty of Tahiti mesmerises Serene Ryan who has traveled to the island to be the maid of honour in her sister's destination wedding. She soon finds herself distracted by the undeniable pull she's determined to ignore towards Oliver Banner, the best man. When her good intentions are cast away in a moment of sizzling passion, Serene's resolute on not letting things go further than one night. Oliver Banner isn't looking for anything more than a fun, sun-soaked time in Tahiti but the longer he interacts with Serene, the more convinced and determined he is to get past her cool persona to the fire he senses burns below the surface. He isn't prepared for the connection he feels towards Serene or her refusal to explore things between them further. Oliver opens up Serene's world to erotic possibilities she'd never dreamed possible, but she's not about to get involved with a younger man—a playboy who is now her brother-in-law—no matter how good the chemistry is between them. Serene thinks it would be best for them to just forget about their hot island tryst, but Oliver intends to keep tempting her body, heart and soul...

Beautiful and ambitious, Shannon Erby is nothing short of picture-perfect in front of the cameras but her personal life is anything but flawless... Television's darling Shannon Erby believes her beauty and fame are both a blessing and a curse. Despite personal sacrifices, Shannon's proud of her illustrious career...almost as much as her demanding mother is. Her glitzy, high-profile job keeps her moving in all the right circles but it's lonely at the top. She's tired of dating, disappointed more often than not by men only interested in bedding show biz's it girl' but attraction sparks the instant she meets Jay Dax, a handsome executive chef she's convinced to be on her new show. Jay Dax has wanted Shannon since their first encounter and unexpected kiss. Dedicated to his burgeoning career and the well-being of his willful sister, Jay hasn't given his lack of time for romance a second thought until now. He can't get enough of Shannon's sweet and sexy nature and he's almost certain she craves him as much he does her. Jay stirs up a hunger in Shannon she's never known but she goes into an emotional tailspin when she is faced with a terrifying diagnosis. She shuts Jay out, despite her feelings, determined not to involve him, especially after learning of his experience with her frightening secret. Shannon would rather walk away from the best relationship she's ever had to avoid burdening Jay with her struggle. She wants to believe there is more than just great sex between them, but that would mean putting the strength of their connection to the test. Does she dare trust her heart and Jay's promise to protect it?

Willful and spirited, aspiring songstress Ari Dax discovers it will take more than beauty and talent to hit the right notes in her professional and personal life. Ari Dax loves to sing, party and gamble. She's comfortable using her beauty and talent to get what she wants and is accustomed to things going her way. When a bad bet puts Ari and her loved ones in danger, she knows it's time to get her life together. She's determined to make a go of her music career, ready to put her all in pursuing her dream. Ryder Stevens sees the potential in Ari's musical abilities and his attraction to her makes it an easy decision to help her out of a bind. He makes Ari an offer to help and protect her, but her outrageous counteroffer throws him for a loop. Ryder accepts Ari's terms, determined to teach her a lesson about gambling. He soon wonders if he's the one being schooled when his heart gets twisted up in their wicked game. Initially, Ari thinks her risqué offer to Ryder is a genius idea, until she realizes her deal isn't getting her any closer to the man she loves. She can't back out of their new agreement and is heartbroken by the realization it may be too late to fix the mess she's created. Is there a chance for their love?