Books like Brief Delight by Helen Mittermeyer

A widowed boutique owner falls for a charming stranger who awakens her deepest fantasies, forcing her to choose between clinging to the past or embracing a new romance.

In the resplendent setting of a Bermuda villa, a woman’s unresolved past with her ex‑husband threatens a fragile new marriage—tension and desire intertwine toward an inevitable surrender.

An attorney falls for a heiress who keeps her fears hidden from him.

A former wife returns to the life of the famed author she abandoned, reigniting a passionate yet vengeful romance that threatens to destroy both the past and present relationships.

Lynn Shaw, a tough counselor at Horizon House, must confront her past and a deceptive senator who thinks she is a resident. Their tense relationship threatens both the home’s future and Lynn’s fragile heart.

Kirsten Rumm agrees to host a film’s arrogant a‑star at her beachfront home, only to discover that the screen idol’s attraction to her masks a deeper desire to help her heal from a past tragedy.

A captivating tale of love, heartbreak, and redemption in the world of contemporary romance, where Nathan Damaron must navigate the complexities of his heart and find the true love of his life.

Their love was like no other-tempestuous, impassioned, unrestrained. Then they threw it all away, thoughtlessly betraying their God-given gift. Heaven itself seemed to frown in disapproval... When Zen Driscoll and Damon Aristides meet again years later, drawn together by family loyalties and the embers of desire, new sparks ignite more fiery responses. Voices rise. Passion flares. But at the heart of their stormy encounters lies a binding, indestructible love. And all those who cherish them-even the Fates themselves -conspire to force the willful pair to set pride and bitterness aside... and accept a union that is both inevitable and right.

Luna McAfee confronts the dangerous past of Senator Perrin Draper Lodge, a charismatic yet predatory political figure, as their rekindled romance threatens her legal career and personal safety.

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The Rugged Hunk with Midnight Blue Eyes... — Cullen Dempsey was Mr. Tall, Dark, and Persistent, Krystal Wynter admitted with a sigh. She'd come to Seattle to start over in a town where no one knew her... where nobody could link her with the scandalous headlines that had once broken her heart and shattered her life. Now this fierce protector had invaded her privacy and claimed her with a passionate abandon that awakened old fears. Cullen cherished his mysterious lady and longed to possess her fragile beauty, but how could he defend her against an enemy she refused to face? Krystal knew Cullen would consider her secret a terrible betrayal, but once she'd let herself care for him, she was lost -- ensnared in a web of desire that kept her from running away. He'd commanded her surrender and vowed to earn her trust, but her lips tasted more of innocence than untruth. Could the sweet force of his loving burn away old pain and help her put sorrow to rest forever?

A Baby for Daisy

Chandra Stuart returned to her hometown and found Rick O'Neill, who once loved her but now wants her back. The scents and memories that linger from their past threaten to rekindle their old flame, but their fates are now intertwined.

COLE -- A mesmerizing maverick who vowed to follow his heart... — He'd awakened her to love in the backseat of his father's Chevy, shared her deepest secrets, and made her feel wanted -- but Cole Whitford had never forgiven Fidelia Peters for disappearing from his life! When he spotted Del across the crowded gym at their tenth high school reunion, fury at her betrayal warred with white-hot desire for the woman whose mermaid eyes had bewitched him long ago. Too Handsome for His Own Good -- and Hers Shocked by the sparks that still flew between them. Del wondered how she could face Cole. She'd never told him about the heartbreaking reason she'd left town, but when he discovered the truth, she knew he'd demand to be part of her life. The rugged vet made her tremble with hunger, but once the silken web of memories ensnared them both, could they admit to a love that time had only made more precious?

A heartbreak‑ridden woman finds unexpected love and renewed hope with a charismatic new partner, while navigating the challenges of divorce and future dreams.

A contemporary romance novel about a woman's quest to win back her ex-boyfriend, who left her after a disastrous vacation in Martinique. Morgan Saunders, a single mom, discovers the power of seduction to win back her lost love.

In the exotic paradise of Samoa, a shell is both a treasure and a deadly threat.

Photographer P. Lee Payne and magazine editor Karen Hunter clash over paparazzi scrutiny, uncovering hidden emotions and a fragile romance that teeters between intimacy and exposure.

When investigative journalist Hannah Donovan takes on a scientific assignment in Alaska, she meets hot‑headed columnist Jim Roman, and the sizzling attraction between them threatens both romance and her research.

After a life‑changing delivery, Doctor Jase Desmond meets Millicent Whitney, a college‑educated widow struggling with loss. Their unexpected connection offers both a healing romance and second chances for healing.

Morrigan Llywelyn is forced to marry a proud Scottish clan chieftain, and as their romance blooms she fears his discovery of her concealed past will threaten their union.

A corporate princess is tempted by a powerful, enigmatic executive in a sensual contemporary romance novel.

Sheena Reardon, a talented Irish‑American singer, captivates Irish publishing house owner Rand Challon with her haunting voice and quiet presence. Their unexpected romance grows in his mountain retreat, as Rand guides her toward confidence and true freedom.