Books like Tempt Me Tonight by Toni Blake

Twenty‑five year‑old Belly Conklin returns to the family summer home on the coast, where a cancer diagnosis forces her to confront love, loss, and growing up amid the familiar rhythm of beach life.

When a New York City murder spree stalls the FBI, two agents—cocky Ty Grady and stoic Zane Garrett—must set aside their differences to survive a brutal killer targeting them.

When an elevator encounter turns into an unexpected fake date, a high‑powered groomsman and a nurse’s aide must decide whether a night of fun is enough to bridge the miles between a pediatric surgeon in Los Angeles and a Berkeley chief of staff.

Aspiring actress Gillian Monroe struggles with career setbacks and a disappointing boyfriend, then meets real‑estate mogul David Wentworth, whose passion awakens a new, intense romance.

Jessica Meredith, acting CEO of her grandfather’s shipping firm, battles the ruthless takeover of rival Rafael Castelar. A Rio Carnival escapade leads to a passionate rescue by a masked stranger.

In the exclusive Barrington Library, Portia Carew stirs forbidden longing, while the charismatic Mark Knightson is ready to indulge her deepest desires.

Joey Sutherland has found a home with Geoff Laughton and his partner, Eli, living and working at the farm that has become a refuge after a motorcycle accident left him with a scarred face and a lot of insecurities. When Geoff’s sister Mari convinces them to take in a musician from the National Youth Symphony, Joey is reluctantly roped into picking him up, already anticipating the disgust he’ll see on the man’s face. But Robert Edward Jameson surprises him: he’s outgoing and friendly, he’s willing to try just about anything around the farm, and he’s blind, which goes a long way toward easing Joey’s nerves.Joey and Robbie become inseparable and discover the beginnings of love. But summer is coming to an end, and Robbie will return to his home in Mississippi, where his family and servants see to everything he could want or need. Joey can only hope Robbie will take a chance on love and escape the boundaries that have shaped his sightless life.

When Joletta Caresse’s grandmother dies, she inherits a missing perfume formula and a century‑old mystery that takes her on a journey from Louisiana to 19th‑century Europe, while danger and romance swirl around her in the present.

A heartbroken American woman is swept into 19th‑century Paris after accepting an artist’s model gig, where she meets the controversial painter Paul Borquet and must decide whether to stay amid scandal and desire.