Harlequin Temptation Series by Vicki Lewis Thompson

Jack Killigan has just sold his first book, a steamy romance novel, under the pen name of Candy Valentine. Now, if only he could convince his inspiration, Krysta Lueckenhoff, to see him as a man, not a brother. So, when his editor insists on meeting him in New York, Jack goes to Krysta for help. Because Manchester Publishing has no idea that Ms. Valentine is really a Mr... Krysta can't believe that Jack is a romance writer - or that he wants her to impersonate him... moreJack Killigan has just sold his first book, a steamy romance novel, under the pen name of Candy Valentine. Now, if only he could convince his inspiration, Krysta Lueckenhoff, to see him as a man, not a brother. So, when his editor insists on meeting him in New York, Jack goes to Krysta for help. Because Manchester Publishing has no idea that Ms. Valentine is really a Mr... Krysta can't believe that Jack is a romance writer - or that he wants her to impersonate him. But she soon gets caught up in the excitement of the Big Apple - and of being around Jack day and night. And after reading his sizzling love scenes, Krysta is suddenly aware of how incredibly sexy Jack really is. But can her old friend make love as well as he writes it? less

Summer Projects:1) Get in shape2) Prepare for NY move3) Lose virginity Tess Blakely's innocence is getting downright embarrassing. But growing up in a small town with four very big brothers ...well, she might as well have been wearing a chastity belt. She's read loads of books about sex, but now she needs some hands-on training. And her best friend, "Mac" MacDougal, looks like the perfect teacher.... Mac can't believe the sexy siren propositioning him is the girl he's known forever... moreSummer Projects:1) Get in shape2) Prepare for NY move3) Lose virginity Tess Blakely's innocence is getting downright embarrassing. But growing up in a small town with four very big brothers ...well, she might as well have been wearing a chastity belt. She's read loads of books about sex, but now she needs some hands-on training. And her best friend, "Mac" MacDougal, looks like the perfect teacher.... Mac can't believe the sexy siren propositioning him is the girl he's known forever. Suddenly Tess is on his mind, in his fantasies ...and setting the sheets on fire in his bed! And he's thinking about keeping her there indefinitely. But Tess is supposed to leave at the end of the summer. And Mac can only hope their blazing nights together mean more to her than research... less