Books like Passion and the Past by Miranda Lee

Rich Sydney entrepreneur Richard Crawford plans to acquire florist Holly Greenaway—and her business—so he can marry her without falling in love, blending romance and business intrigue in a modern setting.

In a glittering Australian setting, a suspenseful romance unfolds between the Smith and Whitmore families as Gemma Smith hunts her true identity while battling lust and love, and Melanie struggles to open her heart to Royce Grantham amid scandal.

An undercover reporter follows a celebrity into rehab to uncover juicy gossip about her personal life.

Two fabulously rich families unravel secrets of identity and passion in a sweeping romance saga set in Australia’s glittering society with a hint of historical intrigue.

Dark secrets, forbidden desires, scandalous discoveries... Welcome to a glittering new six-part saga set in Australia. This, and every novel to come, features a gripping romance that stands by itself, as the passions, scandals and hopes that exist between two fabulously rich families are revealed. But you'll also find yourself hooked throughout the series, as Gemma Smith searches for the secret of her true identity and fights for ruthless seducer Nathan Whitmore's love.... Jade had a special name for Kyle Armstrong Mr. Cool. Her father had hired him as the new marketing manager of Whitmore Opals—the job she wanted! But, the more she tried to hate Kyle, the more she found him attractive; this was real desire! Jade felt uneasy about Gemma, though, because real love was what the poor, innocent girl felt for Nathan, and Jade had no illusions about the type of man her adoptive brother was—could Kyle Armstrong be made the same way as Nathan...with ice in his veins, instead of hot blood?

Jake Winters still has that edge of danger about him. The onetime teenage tearaway has transformed himself into a successful, wealthy Sydney lawyer. When Jake comes back into Angelina's life, she senses that he won't welcome the news that their brief youthful passion left her pregnant. He only wants an affair. However,the intense sexual attraction between them is too hard to deny - can Angelina let Jake have her body, but keep her secret to herself...?

A general fiction novel by Miranda Lee.