Riviera Series by Evonne Wareham

A return to the Riviera on the trail of a runaway groom ...When out-of-work actor Ryan Calder attends a wedding as the plus-one of successful businesswoman, Nadine Wells, he doesn’t expect to get in a scuffle with the groom.But Ryan has a good reason. He recognises the groom from another wedding where the same man made a quick getaway, taking the wedding money and leaving a heartbroken bride in his wake. It seems he's struck again, and Nadine's poor friend is the target... moreA return to the Riviera on the trail of a runaway groom ...When out-of-work actor Ryan Calder attends a wedding as the plus-one of successful businesswoman, Nadine Wells, he doesn’t expect to get in a scuffle with the groom.But Ryan has a good reason. He recognises the groom from another wedding where the same man made a quick getaway, taking the wedding money and leaving a heartbroken bride in his wake. It seems he's struck again, and Nadine's poor friend is the target.Ryan and Nadine decide they can’t let it happen to another woman, so with a group of friends they hatch a plan that will take them to the French Riviera, hot on the heels of the crooked groom. But could their scheme to bring him to justice also succeed in bringing them closer together? less

From hotel maid to villa heiress . . .Chambermaid Megan Harrison is down on her luck. She has no boyfriend and lost her high-flying university job. She has no idea what she’s doing with her life.Then she’s left a country house by a great aunt who she never met. But not any old house — the most beautiful villa on the Italian Riviera.It’s love at first sight. She falls head over heels for the enchanting house and the wild beauty of its gardens... moreFrom hotel maid to villa heiress . . .Chambermaid Megan Harrison is down on her luck. She has no boyfriend and lost her high-flying university job. She has no idea what she’s doing with her life.Then she’s left a country house by a great aunt who she never met. But not any old house — the most beautiful villa on the Italian Riviera.It’s love at first sight. She falls head over heels for the enchanting house and the wild beauty of its gardens. She’s determined to restore them to their former glory.And it’s not just the villa that’s caught her eye. She’s more than a little intrigued by rugged landscape gardener Gideon . . .But long-lost relatives also mean long-lost secrets — and it seems that Megan’s great aunt had plenty.Could these secrets and a jealous obsession with the villa be enough to drive Megan out of the home that she’s already fallen in love with? less