After being swept away by her own romantic hero, it was only natural for Susan Stephens to write romance novels. She met her husband on the Mediterranean island of Malta. The met on Monday and were engaged four days later on Friday. Three months later they were married. They remain very much in love to this day. Before becoming a romance author, Susan had written several non-fiction books. Fate stepped in when her husband purchased “Spend A Day With An Author” auction lot at a charity ball. The author in question was Mills & Boon writer, Penny Jordan who became Susan’s friend and mentor. It was Penny who encouraged Susan to write romance.
Susan loves her family, friends, pets and, of course, writing.
Her very own Latin lover! Annalisa Wilson has fallen in love with the Menorcan estate she has unexpectedly inherited. But her plans to restore it and its orange grove are interrupted by her neighbor, Ramon di Crianza Perez. Ramon is used to get...
At the count's command! When Kate Foster decides to open a business at her family's cottage on the estate of a French chateau, she discovers that all the other properties on the estate have been sold to the millionaire Count Guy de Villene...
Crown Prince Alessandro Bussoni Ferara needs to make a purely practical marriage,and he's found the perfect bride! Emily Weston agrees to the prince's proposal. But once Alessandro's wedding ring is on her finger, it's revealed tha...
The Ford family caused Xavier Bordiu's brother's death. Now Sophie Ford works for him! Tempted by her beauty, Xavier will take his revenge in the most pleasurable way... Sophie is still a virgin. But, as Xavier's skillful seduction awa...
A swift seduction... While staying on the Greek island of Iskos, Charlotte decides to join in a dance traditionally performed only by men... and inflames Iannis Kiriakos's passions! ...and pleasurable revenge! But Charlotte's playing and...
Forced to marry...a sheikh! One passionate night was all it took! Now Lucy is the mother of Sheikh Kahlil's son. If their baby is to inherit the kingdom of Abadan, Kahlil insists that Lucy must marry him! Lucy is both appalled by the idea o...
A virgin for the taking! Constantine Zagorakis has left poverty behind to become a billionaire known for his ruthless tactics.... Lisa Bond has defied her past, too; now she's independent and successful. Their deal: One week on Constanti...
At the Spanish aristocrat's command... Zoe Chapman can't stand arrogant men! She and Rico Cortes are destined to clash -- though she can't deny that he's the ultimate Latin lover. But Rico thinks Zoe's only being nice to gai...
She yearns for the sheikh's touch... Zara Kingston has gone to the desert city of Zaddara to confront the man she blames for her troubled past. But when, during a sandstorm, she's protected by a dark stranger, she finds that the desert hol...
Emily Pelosi has been trying to get her revenge on sexy Italian millionaire Tristano Ferre for five years. But now the tables have turned and Tristano is not letting Emily go until he gets all that he's owed....
Bought -- for marriage! Miranda Weston is recovering from the injuries that have ended her career, so she's stunned when Greek billionaire Theo Savakis pursues her. What can one of the world's most powerful and eligible men want with her...
Rescued--by a sexy, rugged stranger! Caz Ryan grew up with nothing. So she reinvented herself: and became a success--but only in business, never with men.... When she heads to the country in search of her inheritance she's in for a shock--she&...
Two masked strangers in the grip of pure, irresistible passion... Arrogant and ruthless, Luca Barbaro is the kind of man Nell hates most. Although helpless to resist his raw sexuality, she can never forgive his brutal coldness of years ago. Unt...
The Italian millionaire's love-child... When Kate met Hollywood producer Santino Rossi, she was swept away. He was unaware of her innocence, or of the baby they made that night. That sensuous evening is forever etched on Santino's mind-...
Prince boss, virgin secretary... unexpected heir! The prince with a provocative past has returned to claim Niroli's crown.... Nico Fierezza has never relied on his royal name. But now the king has summoned him. Niroli is ready to welcome it...
Released in NA as Under the Italian's Command - Harlequin Presents 2745 - July 2008 An innocent mouse .. Sheltered and mousy Carly Tate is out of her depth. Dark, dangerous Lorenzo Domenico is the first man to make her heart race, but she knows t...
The bartered bride? Self-made billionaire Alexander Kosta has come to the island of Lefkis for revenge. He will see it destroyed, as it tried to destroy him. However, he hasn't counted on Ellie Mendoras. She's vowed she'll fight the go...
Rescued--by a sexy, rugged stranger! Caz Ryan grew up with nothing. So she reinvented herself: and became a success--but only in business, never with men.... When she heads to the country in search of her inheritance she's in for a shock--she&...
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An innocent mouse... Sheltered and mousy Carly Tate is out of her depth. Dark, dangerous Lorenzo Domenico is the first man to make her heart race, but she knows the gorgeous Italian will never see past her frumpy clothes and awkward shyness. Sh...
Virgin mistress at the sheikh's command Sheikh Khalifa is bored by the potential wives paraded in front of him. So when he catches sweet, innocent Beth Torrance trespassing on his private beach, he is more than ready to be distracted.... Be...
Maid for his bed! Lieutenant Cade Grant is rugged and gorgeous, but his heart is as hard as they come. Innocent Liv needs work fast; if she has to be housekeeper to the brooding lieutenant then so be it! Soon Cade wants his virginal maid bet...
Crown Prince Alessandro Bussoni Ferara needs to make a purely practical marriage--and he's found the perfect bride! Emily Weston agrees to the prince's proposal. But once Alessandro's wedding ring is on her finger, it's revealed th...
An innocent...at the count's command! When Tara is paraded under Count Lucien Maxime's nose, he's taken with her sweetness...and her wonderfully voluptuous figure. Naked and nervous, Tara finds herself in the count's bed. She re...
Untouched and forbidden! Handsome but brutally scarred, elusive billionaire Ethan Alexander shuns the limelight. So when his gallant rescue of Savannah Ross forces him into the media's glare, he's less than thrilled. Savannah's buxo...
Out of the office... Casey Michaels has come prepared for her new job in the desert--complete with a safari outfit! But, faced with her gorgeous boss's potent sexuality, she suddenly feels out of her depth.... And into the desert! Sheikh Raf...
Prim and proper -- until she's seduced by her gorgeous Italian boss! Katie Bannister is prim, perky and petite. Worlds apart from her boss, the dangerous, daring and devilishly handsome Rigo Ruggiero. When she steps into his jet-set world, ...
Duty versus desire -- in the desert! Women around the world sighed when Sheikh Razi al Maktabi declared his playboy days were over and duty would be his new mistress. But he found time for one final fling before he took his desert throne, and c...
Stranded...and seduced by the sheikh! Sheikh Ra'id Al Maktabi has mastered the wild, inhospitable desert out of necessity. But the sexy stowaway who has clambered onto his yacht he'll tame for fun.... He assumes that socialite Antonia R...
Wanted in the bedroom… not the boardroom! Magenta knows having a new employer might be tricky. But she isn’t expecting the old-fashioned ruthlessness of Gray Quinn! However, plucky Magenta is up for the challenge, and tries to play the distractin...
Wanted in the bedroom...not the boardroom! Magenta knows having a new employer might be tricky. But she isn't expecting the old-fashioned ruthlessness of Gray Quinn! However, plucky Magenta is up for the challenge, and tries to beat the distractingl...
Released in NA as Working with the Enemy - Harlequin Presents Extra - January 2012 Heath Stamp was a very bad boy growing up. If there was a fight, he fought. If there was a woman, he took her to bed. If there was a sweet, innocent girl with big ...
What Nero wants, Nero gets -- doesn't he? Reigning polo champion Nero Caracas bows to no man...and certainly not to women! With red-hot Latin blood coursing through his veins, what he wants he gets... Bella Wheeler has followed in the foots...
Live life in the fast lane with the playboy maharaja! Monte Carlo is abuzz with news that Ram Varindha -- young, hot and royal -- is without a co-driver for the biggest rally event of the year. Though it's been years since she last saw him, Mi...
Heath Stamp was a very bad boy growing up. If there was a fight, he fought. If there was a woman, he took her to bed. If there was a sweet, innocent girl with big doe eyes -- he ran a mile. Bronte Foster-Jenkins sure isn't looking at him with ...
Living with a playboy on his terms! Holly Valiant desperately needs hot new material for Rock! magazine. Luckily her temporary flatmate, sexy Argentine polo player Ruiz Acosta, is the perfect subject who wouldn't want to know everything about...
Will beauty tame the beast? Diego Acosta's polo-playing days are over. Living in self-imposed exile on his idyllic island, he finds his nights are now filled with tormenting memories rather than the beautiful women who once graced his king-siz...
Would the real Lucia Acosta please stand up? Fun-loving and feisty Lucia Acosta was the girl everybody wanted at their party. With her sultry South American looks she captured every man's attention. One terrible secret later, a paler, quieter...
The paparazzi are in a frenzy, mothers are locking up their daughters -- Nacho Acosta is back in town! The wild, unpredictable polo champion is restoring his sprawling Argentinian vineyard and he needs a sommelier who can match his exacting tastes...
Her mother told her never to play with fire... Living her life vicariously through a camera lens, photojournalist Romy Winner is happy to stay in the background capturing other people's happiness. Until former Argentinian polo champion turned...
USA Today bestselling author Susan Stephen's digital novella reveals just how hard it is to be a modern day Princess in this passionate and powerful story that will stay in your minds, long after the last page! The last of her clan, Princess Astri...
Breathless in a Bedouin tent With the future of the Skavanga diamond mine in jeopardy, heiress Britt Skavanga needs an injection of cash-fast. She finds it in the mysterious Arabian investor known only as Emir... Britt travels to the desert k...
Sizzling mistletoe kisses… Lucy Lavender knows she should resist wickedly sexy boss, and Brazilian polo champion, Gabe Ortoya. Playboy Gabe is vet Lucy's ticket to a career in equine medicine and she's going to make full use of her valuable new co...
What a woman wants… Ultimate Italian playboy Count Roman Quisvada has more notches on his bedpost than…well, bedpost! So when no-nonsense Eva Skavanga arrives on his Mediterranean Island with a business arrangement, Roman's much more int...
When ice meets fire…! As the youngest of the famous Skavanga sisters, beautiful Leila has earned her reputation as the untouched Skavanga diamond -- and is tired of it! It's time to start living her life, and who better to teach her how tha...
Step behind the hotel room doors of the Chatsfield, London Abandoned by the harem for the weddingthatneverwas, Libby Lancaster finds herself roomless at the Chatsfield. Making the best of a bad situation, she dons her cousin's glamorous gala dress ...
The only woman he can't have... Former soldier and diamond dynasty heir Tyr Skavanga has finally returned to the cold north. Haunted by the terrors of war, he's cut himself off and hardened his heart. But now one person has managed to def...
Billiionaire Jason Kent hates Christmas. What Jason wants, Jason gets -- which means solitude over the holidays to give him chance plot his next mega-value business deal. Happy in his luxurious penthouse apartment, Jason is not prepared for the arriv...
Paying for the past… Lady Elizabeth Fane has two choices: lose her family's Scottish stud farm or swallow her pride and beg Chico Fernandez for help. She's never forgiven the arrogant Brazilian polo star for abandoning her years before,...
The "Playboy of Polo" needs a wife! Finding a date has never been a struggle for wealthy polo champion Tiago Santos. But now that he needs a wife, he'll make sure he finds a woman who understands that this Brazilian stallion won't...
Second Chances. First love.The Ladies Club...When a hot billionaire property developer comes to town scouting for new properties to add to his collection, he doesn't expect to run into a woman who will turn him down flat. No one says no to Jack Castl...
Carrying her Brazilian boss's baby! For chambermaid Emma Fane, her best friend's winter wedding promises to be the perfect distraction for her troubles. Until, heart racing, she spies Lucas Marcelos -- infamous lothario and father to her ...
He's back in her life… Events planner Karina Marcelos has risen to the top of her field trying to forget lothario polo player Dante Barracca. Ten years ago he took her innocence, but that wasn't all she lost after that fateful night… ...
Nine months to claim what's his! For gardener Cassandra Rich, working in the foothills of Tuscany is the perfect way to escape her past. Until the man of the manor graces the villa with his presence and Cassandra with his attention. Marc...
Uncaging the lion of the desert… Sheikh Shazim Al Q'Aqabi is horrified to discover that the woman who will execute his late brother's conservation dream is the exotic dancer he encountered in London! But Isla Sinclair's feisty n...
Author’s note: The stories in the Blood and Thunder series are super-hot and have language some may object to. With these arms... When investigative journalist Amber Smith is tasked with discovering the truth behind the Blood and Thunder polo team,...
The housekeeper's proposition… When half his inheritance is left to his aunt's housekeeper, English orphan Rosie Clifton, Spanish aristocrat Don Xavier Del Rio is determined to claim what's rightfully his. So when Rosie surprises hi...
Author’s note: The stories in the Blood and Thunder series are super-hot and include language some may object to. With this body...To save those she loves, Rose must risk everything, both in and out of Dante's bed...Desperate to save her father fro...
Author’s note: The stories in the Blood and Thunder series are super-hot and have language some may object to. WITH THESE CHAINS...Celina Petrovka expects to die in the cellar where she has been chained to the wall by slavers as a punishment for tr...
"Do what you have to, Luca. Seduce her, if you must." Luca Tebaldi spent his life distancing himself from the family empire. So he's furious at being drawn back in by a gold digger who's gotten hold of his late brother's entir...
Brazilian Unleashed (Blood and Thunder 4) is the 4th story in USA Today Bestselling author, Susan Stephens' Amazon #Top100 Blood and Thunder series. Ruthless Billionaire takes on more than he expects with a kick-ass mail order bride. Author’s note...
Damon Gavros: commanding, Greek…and father of her child! When Damon Gavros steps into Lizzie Montgomery's workplace, their searing desire cuts through the heat of the kitchen. Instantly, she's swept back eleven years to the one exquisit...
Princess Angelika needs an heir...AngelThe first time I met Gideon Black, I was a teenager and hated him with a passion that kept me awake at night -- as it has done for many nights since. Gideon is everything a queen in waiting should avoid: pure, u...
Claiming his one-night baby Callie Smith gave up everything to care for her alcoholic father. After his death, she's finally able to follow her own dreams. And what better way to celebrate than by spending an out-of-character -- but outrageou...
One passionate night… One shocking consequence! Working aboard Sheikh Khalid’s luxury yacht, innocent laundress Millie hides in the shadows -- until she succumbs to his touch. Overwhelmed by the intensity of their encounter, she doesn’t e...
Seduced as his secret Cinderella… But will she be his queen? Pregnant and alone, Lucy Gillingham is determined to protect her unborn child from her volatile family. Then Tadj, the enticing stranger she spent an unforgettable night with, retur...
Her body awakened… By Madrid’s most eligible bachelor Chef Sadie Montgomery’s life is changed forever by an intense moonlit encounter in Madrid with infamous Alejandro de Alegon. The sizzling anticipation he sparks tempts virgin Sadie all...
A passionate kiss from an enticing stranger… …ignites a craving she can’t deny! Abandoned in paradise, jilted bride Kimmie Lancaster is adamant that she’ll still enjoy her honeymoon. But she doesn’t realize she is trespassing on billi...
Celestina learns that life in the harem offers pleasure and exquisite punishment in equal measure. But now, not only must she face the challenges made by the extremely potent Sultan, but go on to conquer new and exciting demands when he, the land's m...
There’s nowhere to hide from their chemistry… Stacey has worked hard to become a successful businesswoman. She won’t let anyone -- even frustratingly sexy tycoon Lucas Da Silva -- remind her of the overlooked girl she once was. Carrying r...
From desire on the high seas… To royal duty at the altar? Savoring his last taste of freedom, reluctant Prince Luca Fortebracci escapes to the Mediterranean on his lavish yacht. He’s destined to wear a crown and wed a flawless royal bride, ...
All the billionaire wants for Christmas… Is her, in his bed! Smoldering Dante Acosta has got to be physiotherapist Jess’s sexiest client yet. Even injured, the playboy polo champion exudes a raw power that makes Jess giddy…until she disco...
His innocent enemy… …could be his ultimate undoing! Prince Cesar will never forgive Sofia Acosta for the article branding him a playboy! But to avoid further scandal, he has no choice but to invite her to his lavish banquet in Rome -- where...
A warrior witch determined to save her people. A dragon hoarding the magic she needs. One sacrifice to melt his dragon’s diamond-hard heart…The Great Spirit has spoken. Abra has been chosen to save her people from a curse. Much as she hat...
A princess with a terrible secret…A dark angel with conquest on his mind.Battling dark forces to save her country has left Princess Brianna with no option but to lure another suitor for her demon jailor to slaughter and consume. Handfasted coun...
Werewolves don’t exist and neither do vampires. At least, that’s what apprentice witch Davina Blunt and her black cat familiar would like to believe until a mission to save Christmas in a village where no one likes strangers proves them w...
Alone in the Mediterranean, their desire is unavoidable…in this escapist boss romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Susan Stephens. An off-limits attraction A connection too powerful to resist! As polo-playing tycoon Raffa Acosta’s head ...
“Women should fight at my side as Shield-maidens, or warm my bed. What they should not do is shoe my horse, because that takes real skill.”Isla Sinclair is celebrating becoming a blacksmith on the remote Scottish island she calls home whe...
She doesn’t need to confess to the Spaniard, because he already knows her secret! Read this dramatic pregnancy romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Susan Stephens! Alejandro Acosta: Billionaire, enigma…father? The death of her beloved...
Can the Greek show her the pleasure she’s always dreamed of, in this intoxicating romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Susan Stephens? He returned for business… Will he stay for their pleasure? For tycoon Xander Tsakis, returning to h...