Books like A pawn in the playboy's game by Cathy Williams

Darcy Lennox, a secretary to billionaire Maximiliano Fonseca Roselli, is pulled into a risky fake marriage to secure a pivotal deal—but when a heated kiss reveals deeper stakes, both must confront their true desires.

Crown Prince Maksim Yurkovich must choose duty over desire when his lover cannot bear children, yet one night he risks scandal to secure an heir—pregnant Gillian Harris—using passion and royal resolve.

Royal princess Serina is drawn into a glamorous, yet perilous romance with billionaire Alex Matthew, who has tasked him with watching her brother—only to fall in love himself and blur the line between duty and desire.

After college, Erica Hathaway steers her first website into a pitch against billionaire hacker Blake Landon—who quickly becomes obsessed with her ambition and beauty, threatening both her trust and the life she’s built.

Francesca’s first day at her new job turns dramatic when she triggers a panic button, leading to her boss Harrison Grant being cuffed by security.

A romantic story that explores the tensions between ambition and desire.

A seductive Texan heir and a heartbroken heiress must confront their past to find true love in the Texas Panhandle.

In Rome, billionaire Theodore Montague hires Lily Patterson as a nanny for his three children, and sparks soon ignite into a passionate romance neither of them can ignore.

Single cop Rick Chandler, known for his charismatic charm, is challenged when a runaway bride vows to never marry—and becomes his unlikely partner in a passionate romance that tests his devotion.

A romantic tale set against the backdrop of an Australian region, exploring love and desire within a richly depicted landscape.

An orphan baby wasn't on playboy Rett Sullivan's Christmas list, but as the holidays approach, he finds himself drowning in a sea of bottles, nappies and toys! Skye Miller was shocked to learn her late brother and sister-in-law left their little daughter in the care of Rett, her brother's best friend ... and Skye's first love. The only way to protect her heart is to help the novice daddy and baby bond, then make a graceful exit. But the sight of Rett's strong arms cradling the baby makes Skye weak at the knees.

Reasons of the Heart by Susan Napier The cabin was to be a sanctuary. The one place in New Zealand for her to contemplate the drastic changes she was planning in her life. But Francesca Lewis found it already occupied. Ross Tarrant, an uncomfortable reminder of her naive adolescent days, was firmly and legitimately ensconced. She had outgrown the embarrassing memories but had never forgotten him, and found he still left her light-headed and breathless. Ross saw Francesca as a challenge, the old chemistry between them still strong. Yet beneath the mature, successful facade, he exposed the same insecure, vulnerable girl she’d once been. Seascape by Anne Weale Handsome is as handsome does... When Kate Poole tracked down the estranged grandson of her beloved employer, she little guessed the consequences her actions would bring. A renowned playboy, Xan Walcott was unlike any man she had ever known - and decidedly more dangerous! He would use and abandon her without hesitation. Though necessity had forced her to work alongside Xan in Crete, Kate was hoping her own practical nature would save her from falling for Xan's legendary charm. Reform of the Rake by Catherine George A daddy for Christmas... Sensible Lowri had no intention of succumbing to Adam Hawkridge's careless charm. But Adam persisted, Lowri resisted - and gave in. Loving Adam had its price - soon Lowri was expecting his baby. He proposed marriage but Lowri knew his heart just wasn't in it. So she jilted him at the altar, pretending her pregnancy was a false alarm. Two years later, and Lowri was looking forward to spending Christmas with her pride and joy - little Rhosyn. But the festive season would bring with it a series of surprises and shocks - not least that Adam Hawkridge was about to discover the existence of his daughter!

Eve Pemberton, a savvy businesswoman, swaps romance for a stand‑in date when a glittering wedding invitation arrives—only to reconnect with her childhood crush, now a billionaire rival named Bryce Gibson.

Internet entrepreneur Erica Hathaway learns to trust and share control with the dominant hacker Blake Landon, forging a passionate yet balanced partnership that challenges past demons and tests their love.