Heart to Heart: 10 Touching Contemporary Romances

When it comes to falling in love, nothing beats a tough man with a tender touch. He's sexy, he's intriguing, he's confident, he's loyal, and you'll enjoy every pulse-pounding moment you spend with these heroes after your own heart:

• Hot Off the Press: Leigh inherits her family's newspaper, but she must work with her enemy, David, to save it.
• Minding Jackson: When her world is rocked by tragedy, Jane discovers that the man she least expected is the one who will help her weather the storm.
• Love Restored: Rachel's passionate night in Monaco with Alain may be her company's downfall - or the best move she ever made.
• Once Upon a Wish: A California surfer and a small-town pharmacist put an old fairy tale to the test.
• The Unquiet Heart: Air Force Captain Libby Comerford must prove her mettle when she arrives at Misawa Air Base in Northern Japan, but she clashes - in more ways than one - with handsome Major Kojiro Yoshida.
• Summer Promises: Actress Carly Foster says she's done with the "drama trauma" of theatre romances - famous last words when she meets Asher Day.
• No Secrets in Spandex: Allegations of drug use surround bike racer Jacob Hunter, and reporter Ariel Hays is ready to do anything to get that story - except reveal her own secrets.
• Edie and the CEO: Championing the little guy gets Edie Rowan in delightful trouble with sexy CEO Everett Kirk.
• The Marrying Kind: Professor Jane O'Hara takes a sabbatical to follow her bliss to a horse farm, but she doesn't expect to find it with the owner's son, Mark Hannon.
• Romancing the Seas: Pippa Renshaw swaps her job in a prestigious London restaurant to head-chef on a cruise ship, where a mix-up means she rooms with her boss.