Looking for entertaining stories of drama, glamour and passion featuring sophisticated and sensual African—American and multicultural heroes and heroines? Harlequin® Kimani Romance brings you all this and more with these four new full—length books for one great price!

SILKEN EMBRACE (The Drakes of California)
Zuri Day

Billionaire businessman Terrell Drake tries to make a difference by mentoring fatherless young boys. However, passion of a different kind ignites when he meets single mother Ashley Robinson. The up—from—the—streets nurse can’t afford to trust the charismatic playboy, who is already winning over her son. But for Terrell, the promise of forever is too precious to give up without a fight!

THE MAGIC OF MISTLETOE (Kimani Hotties: Forever My Lady)
Carolyn Hector

Ever since he accidentally outed Santa as a fraud, news anchor Duke Rodriguez is getting bad press. Worse, the former baseball star is striking out with sexy decorator Macy Cuomo. Macy makes Duke want to leave the limelight behind and focus on making her sensual fantasies come true. Opposites definitely attract, but when celebrity drama ensues, will their budding love survive the holiday season?

HEATED MOMENTS (Espresso Empire)
Phyllis Bourne

When she’s dumped as the face of Espresso Cosmetics, Lola Gray hits the road. When a speeding ticket lands her in a small—town jail cell, the only bright spot is the hunky sheriff. Dylan Cooper relishes the peace and quiet of Coopersburg. Now the stunning beauty he has in lockup is charming his hometown and seducing him. Will their sizzling affair become a lifetime of love?

A YULETIDE AFFAIR (The Talbots of Harbour Island)
Monica Richardson

Alyson Talbot has returned to her exotic Caribbean home to plan her sister’s spectacular Christmas wedding—and win some lucrative real estate deals. Samson Steel is an unexpected distraction. False accusations derailed Samson’s political plans, so he’s hoping an extended vacation will help him figure out his next move. Alyson intrigues him. Can the gifts of acceptance and trust turn a sizzling yuletide fling into a new beginning?
ISBN: 9781459293762
Imprint: Harlequin Kimani Romance
On Sale: Dec 1, 2015
List price: $25.99
No of pages: 224
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Romance / Contemporary
BISAC 2: FICTION / Romance / African American & Black
BISAC 3: FICTION / Romance / Multicultural & Interracial

Zuri Day

Biography

Zuri is an award-winning, internationally bestselling author of books that make you think and tingle while wanting to mix and mingle! When not writing (say what???) she loves traveling the globe, being a famous vegan chef (in her own mind), gardening, convincing her ragdoll cat Namaste that she, not he, is the boss, and having similar fun conversations with family and friends.

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Carolyn Hector

Biography

In a testosterone filled home (a husband, five boys between ages 14 & 18, and 1 squeaky boy guinea pig), it’s hard to imagine not going insane. The trick is to escape. So in her charming Southern world filled with politics, football, and after school snacks, Carolyn Hector utilizes her knack for spinning every plausible situation into a romance story. Find out what she is up to on Twitter @WriteOnCarolyn or find her on Facebook.

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Phyllis Bourne

Biography

A native of Chicago’s southside, Phyllis Bourne began her writing career as a newspaper crime reporter. After years of cops and criminals, she left reporting to write about life’s sweeter side. Nowadays her stories are filled with heart-stopping heroes and happy endings. When she’s not writing, she can usually be found at a make-up counter feeding her lipstick addiction. You can find her on the web at www.phyllisbourne.com and www.facebook.com/phyllisbournebooks.

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Monica Richardson

Biography

Monica Richardson writes romance that is based in the Caribbean Islands. Her alter ego, Monica McKayhan, currently has eleven titles in print. Indigo Summer, the first book in her young adult series, was the launch title for Kimani TRU and snagged the #7 position on the ESSENCE bestseller list. Monica penned her first romance novel, Tropical Fantasy, in 2013. gt;

<strong>Looking for entertaining stories of drama, glamour and passion featuring sophisticated and sensual African—American and multicultural heroes and heroines? Harlequin® Kimani Romance brings you all this and more with these four new full—length books for one great price!</strong><br><br><strong>SILKEN EMBRACE <em>(The Drakes of California) </em><br />Zuri Day</strong><br />Billionaire businessman Terrell Drake tries to make a difference by mentoring fatherless young boys. However, passion of a different kind ignites when he meets single mother Ashley Robinson. The up—from—the—streets nurse can’t afford to trust the charismatic playboy, who is already winning over her son. But for Terrell, the promise of forever is too precious to give up without a fight!<br><br><b>THE MAGIC OF MISTLETOE <em>(Kimani Hotties: Forever My Lady)</em><br /> Carolyn Hector </b><br />Ever since he accidentally outed Santa as a fraud, news anchor Duke Rodriguez is getting bad press. Worse, the former baseball star is striking out with sexy decorator Macy Cuomo. Macy makes Duke want to leave the limelight behind and focus on making her sensual fantasies come true. Opposites definitely attract, but when celebrity drama ensues, will their budding love survive the holiday season?<br><br><strong>HEATED MOMENTS <em>(Espresso Empire) </em><br />Phyllis Bourne</strong><br />When she’s dumped as the face of Espresso Cosmetics, Lola Gray hits the road. When a speeding ticket lands her in a small—town jail cell, the only bright spot is the hunky sheriff. Dylan Cooper relishes the peace and quiet of Coopersburg. Now the stunning beauty he has in lockup is charming his hometown and seducing him. Will their sizzling affair become a lifetime of love?<br><br><strong>A YULETIDE AFFAIR <em>(The Talbots of Harbour Island)</em><br />Monica Richardson </strong><br />Alyson Talbot has returned to her exotic Caribbean home to plan her sister’s spectacular Christmas wedding—and win some lucrative real estate deals. Samson Steel is an unexpected distraction. False accusations derailed Samson’s political plans, so he’s hoping an extended vacation will help him figure out his next move. Alyson intrigues him. Can the gifts of acceptance and trust turn a sizzling yuletide fling into a new beginning?

ISBN: 9781459293762
Imprint: Harlequin Kimani Romance
On Sale: Dec 1, 2015
List price: $25.99
No of pages: 224
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Romance / Contemporary
BISAC 2: FICTION / Romance / African American & Black
BISAC 3: FICTION / Romance / Multicultural & Interracial

Zuri Day

Biography

<p>Zuri is an award-winning, internationally bestselling author of books that make you think and tingle while wanting to mix and mingle! When not writing (say what???) she loves traveling the globe, being a famous vegan chef (in her own mind), gardening, convincing her ragdoll cat Namaste that she, not he, is the boss, and having similar fun conversations with family and friends.</p>gt;

Carolyn Hector

Biography

<p>In a testosterone filled home (a husband, five boys between ages 14 & 18, and 1 squeaky boy guinea pig), it's hard to imagine not going insane. The trick is to escape. So in her charming Southern world filled with politics, football, and after school snacks, Carolyn Hector utilizes her knack for spinning every plausible situation into a romance story. Find out what she is up to on Twitter @WriteOnCarolyn or find her on Facebook.</p>gt;

Phyllis Bourne

Biography

<p>A native of Chicago’s southside, Phyllis Bourne began her writing career as a newspaper crime reporter. After years of cops and criminals, she left reporting to write about life’s sweeter side. Nowadays her stories are filled with heart-stopping heroes and happy endings. When she’s not writing, she can usually be found at a make-up counter feeding her lipstick addiction. You can find her on the web at www.phyllisbourne.com and www.facebook.com/phyllisbournebooks.</p>gt;

Monica Richardson

Biography

Monica Richardson writes romance that is based in the Caribbean Islands. Her alter ego, Monica McKayhan, currently has eleven titles in print. Indigo Summer, the first book in her young adult series, was the launch title for Kimani TRU and snagged the #7 position on the ESSENCE bestseller list. Monica penned her first romance novel, Tropical Fantasy, in 2013. gt;