Born In Sin

by Kinley MacGregor

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  Legend says that whomever possesses the St. John talisman ring will find their one true love. With the ring in his pocket, renowned scoundrel Brandon St. John can't decide whether it is a blessing or a curse, for the delectable Lady Verena Westforth vows she will not be another of his "conquests"… even as she melts in his arms.

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  A "do-gooder with a bad-girl streak," Jorie Morrison knows Simon Grant is all wrong for her. He's stuffy, serious, and to top it off, corporate! But sometimes, the wrong man couldn't be more right…

  A NECESSARY BRIDE by Debra Mullins

  An Avon Romance

  Miss Margaret Stanton-Lynch intends to enjoy the Season without the hindrance of an unwanted romance. Though Meg refuses to be tied down before she fully explores what life has to offer, the dashing Earl of Rathmore has another idea—to tempt this spirited beauty to be his bride.

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  An arranged marriage for London's most desired lady? The ton is aghast! The exquisite Annabelle has been disillusioned by love, but she can't deny the unexpected passion discovered in the arms of her attractive new husband. Dare she trust her heart again?

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  About the Author

  Multi-published romance author, KlNLEY MACGREGOR knows men. She lives outside of Nashville, Tennessee, with her husband and three sons. Raised in the middle of eight boys, and currently outnumbered by the Y chromosome in her home, she realizes the most valuable asset a woman has for coping with men is a sense of humor (not to mention a large trash bag and a pair of tongs).

  A Web/Flash Developer by trade, Kinley is the highly praised author of A Pirate of Her Own, Master of Seduction, Master of Desire, Claiming the Highlander, and Santa Wears Spurs.

  You can visit her online at:

  www.kinleymacgregor.com or www.sherrilynkenyon. com.