Book 1

The Reluctant Surrender

by Penny Jordan

Published 1 October 2010
He'll have her begging to be seduced...Saul Parenti always demands the best. That's why he's hired Giselle Freeman to work for him. Nicknamed the Ice Queen, Giselle has a frosty demeanour and a cool beauty. Yet it's obvious to Saul that beneath the arctic facade lies fiery passion! Ever since the traumas of her early childhood Giselle has built walls of steel around her heart. Now she's working with the only man who challenges those defences. The sexual attraction is at breaking point: the only possible outcome - an all-consuming, earth-shattering, life-changing surrender! THE PARENTI DYNASTY Power, privilege and passion The worlds of big business and royalty unite...

The Dutiful Wife

by Penny Jordan

Published 1 November 2010

Saul Parenti has always been glad that he's second in line in the Arrezzian monarchy. He can concentrate on his business empire…and the delights of his new wife, Giselle….

But when his cousin is killed, Saul must ascend the throne. Instead of pursuing their own dreams, Saul and Giselle must now make their lives about pomp and protocol. But the secret traumas of Giselle's past have scarred her deeply; she never wants to be a mother and that leaves her marriage in crisis. Because her royal duty is to produce an heir….