Best Laid Plans
Love wasn’t supposed to be a part of the deal…Even a famed matchmaker like Nolan Madaris’s great-grandmother can’t get it right every time. Nolan, the notorious fun-loving ladies’ man, could never connect with someone as straight-laced as tech whiz Ivy Chapman. Yet the scheme Ivy proposes is tempting—they can pretend to be a couple, just long enough to satisfy their families.But someone forgot to clue in their heartsWhat happens, though, when Ivy’s plan to get her relatives off her back has an unexpected side effect: getting her into Nolan’s bed? Houston’s number one womanizer may have found the only one who can truly satisfy him, body and soul. But with a man from Ivy’s past determined to be part of her future, both she and Nolan will have to decide what’s fake, what’s real and what’s worth fighting for…
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Love wasnât supposed to be a part of the dealâ¦
Even a famed matchmaker like Nolan Madarisâs great-grandmother canât get it right every time. Nolan, the notorious fun-loving ladiesâ man, could never connect with someone as straitlaced as tech whiz Ivy Chapman. Yet the scheme Ivy proposes is temptingâthey can pretend to be a couple, just long enough to satisfy their families.
But someone forgot to clue in their hearts
What happens, though, when Ivyâs plan to get her relatives off her back has an unexpected side effect: getting her into Nolanâs bed? Houstonâs number one womanizer may have found the only one who can truly satisfy him, body and soul. But with a man from Ivyâs past determined to be part of her future, both she and Nolan will have to decide whatâs fake, whatâs real and whatâs worth fighting for...
The Protectors
FORGED IN DESIRE
SEIZED BY SEDUCTION
LOCKED IN TEMPTATION
The Grangers
A BROTHERâS HONOR
A MANâS PROMISE
A LOVERâS VOW
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ISBN: 978-1-474-08235-8
BEST LAID PLANS
© 2018 Brenda Streater Jackson
Published in Great Britain 2018
by Mills & Boon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF
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To the man who will always and forever
be the love of my life and the wind beneath my wings, Gerald Jackson, Sr.
Special thanks to LaSonde Jones, Dana Ross, Aquanetta Powell and Samantha Miguez for naming the newborn Madaris twinsâLandon and London.
Special thanks to Joyce Snipes for naming
Ivy Chapmanâs perfume, Forever You.
To all my readers who waited patiently
for a new Madaris novel, this book is for you.
In memory of my fur baby Yorkie,
who passed away during the writing of this book. Mookie, you are deeply missed.
I have found the one whom my soul loves.
âSong of Solomon 3:4
Praise for
New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson
âThe only flaw of this first-rate, satisfyingly sexy tale is that it ends.â
âPublishers Weekly, starred review,
on Forged in Desire
â[Jacksonâs] signature is to create full-sensory romances that deliver on the heat, and she duly deliversâ¦. [S]ure to make any reader swoon.â
âRT Book Reviews on Forged in Desire
âLeave it to Jackson to take sizzle and honor, wrap it in romance and come up with a first-rate tale.â
âRT Book Reviews on Temptation
âBrenda Jackson is the queen of newly discovered love⦠If thereâs one thing Jackson knows how to do, itâs how to pluck those heartstrings and stir up some seriously saucy drama.â
âBookPage on Inseparable
âThis deliciously sensual romance ramps up the emotional stakes and the actionâ¦. [S]exy and sizzling.â
âLibrary Journal on Intimate Seduction
âJackson does not disappointâ¦first-class page-turner.â
âRT Book Reviews on A Silken Thread, 4½ stars,
Top Pick!
âJackson is a master at writing.â
âPublishers Weekly on Sensual Confessions
