CASTING CALL NOTICE:Seeking actress for role of ditzy former Vegas showgirl Sugar Dupont. Must possess strong vocals, outgoing personality and great gazongas.Well, two out of three ain't bad. A showbiz veteran, Evie Parish knows she has the chops to sing and dance with the best. A Wonderbra should take care of the rest.YOUR SCENE PARTNER:Arch, aka Charles Dupont, a doting older husband.THE GIG:Eight days of smooching, fawning and otherwise making a PDA spectacle of yourselves on a Caribbean cruise.AND...THE CATCH:Arch is one of a team of former con men staging a sting to catch a grifter--and, under his stage makeup, he's the sexiest hunk ever to don a fake mustache....This will either be the role of a lifetime or the end of her career!

Set in the wild west, this romance follows Emily McBride, a preacher's daughter, as she struggles with a secret. She writes scandalous romantic adventures but is ashamed of what her friends and family would think if they knew. As men vie for the "innocent" Emily's attention, she must deal with multiple suitors and mistaken identities and decide whether or not to come clean with her genuine feelings.Review"An exciting, extremely interesting tale which will keep the readers talking. . . . You definitely won't be disappointed!"  —The Romance Studio"4 1/2 stars! Even cynical readers will be enthralled with this most delightful tale of love."  —Romantic Times BOOKclub"There are enough twists and turns to make a hook rug. . . . Even if you aren't a fan of western settings, this book is quite intriguing."  —Romance Designs"It isn't often that one comes across such a fun, brilliant read. So pick up a copy yourself and see how the west was romanced."  —Love Romances and MoreAbout the AuthorBeth Ciotta is a singer, actor, dancer, and writer. She is the author of Charmed, Lasso the Moon, and Seduced. She lives in Brigantine, New Jersey.

For Reagan Deveraux, Sugar Creek, Vermont, and the Cupcake Lovers are a dream come true: A cozy little town where family and friends come before everything else. She’s never experienced anything like it—especially not growing up with her mother, a fickle, fame-hungry heiress. But Rae’s plan to hide out in anonymity for a year until she can claim her inheritance—and her independence—changes with one kiss from gorgeous pub owner Luke Monroe.Luke’s charm is legendary, but he’s never been a one-woman man. Until Rae captures his attention, that is, and then disappears. With a little help from a friend, Luke tracks her down—and unearths secrets almost too wild to be true, as well as the fact that Rae lied to him, and to all of Sugar Creek. Luke’s not sure if he can forgive her, but he definitely can’t forget her, and when she returns to save the Cupcake Lovers from disaster, he knows it’s his chance to get the truth—and get the girl, this time for good… Anything But Love is the third Cupcake Lovers novel from Beth Ciotta. **

Former casino lounge singer/variety act Evie Parish has moved up in the world, joining Chameleon, an organization that exposes fraud using reformed crooks to catch current ones. Her last assignment landed her in the arms of the delicious bad boy Arch Duvall, who taught her how to spot a grift and how to get over a lousy ex by having a superheated fling.Now it's time to take to heart what she's learned. When Evie's mom falls for a sweetheart scam, Evie rushes to the rescue (undercover, of course), accompanied by Milo Beckett, her sexy new boss at Chameleon. Closely pursuing is Arch, who's decided Evie may not be a passing fancy after all. It's hard to concentrate on the case with these two macho males squaring off, but Evie's up to the challenge.

Famous for bending the law to get his man, former Wells Fargo detective, Rome Garrett signs on with the Peacemaker Alliance, a covert government agency intent on taming the west. Unfortunately, his first assignment involves teaming up with the only woman who ever broke his heart in order to entrap a cold-blooded killer. Bringing down Bulls-eye Brady would restore Rome's tarnished career. As a personal bonus he vows to show his old flame how it feels to love and lose, vanquishing the beautiful hellcat from his dreams once and for all. Retired cardsharp, Kat Simmons, has been in hiding for six years. Now she's being asked to risk her hard won obscurity by baiting the very man she fears. Not only that, the plan involves spending intimate time with Rome, the only man she ever truly loved. Readopting her flamboyant persona, Kat joins Rome on a whirlwind poker tournament tour, gaining notoriety as they clean up at the tables. When word gets out that Kat Simmons is back on the circuit, with any luck, Bulls-eye Brady will show up to reclaim the woman who "got away". Meanwhile Kat and Rome grapple with rekindled passion, past betrayals, and a secret that could prove their doom.