Bøker av Carla Luna

Ten days, two rivals, and a busload of tourists. How bad could it be?For archaeologist Emilia Flores, landing a fellowship to work at the ancient ruins of Pompeii in Italy is a dream come true. The only catch? She'll be digging alongside her infuriating nemesis, TJ Mayer, who's been a constant thorn in her side.TJ isn't about to pass up the Pompeii project. Sure, he'll be stuck working with Emilia, but he thrives on challenging her. And he hasn't forgotten that secret kiss they shared at an archaeology conference last winter.Though unearthing Pompeii's treasures might be a dream, student debt is a nightmare that never takes a vacation. So, when TJ and Emilia are offered a lucrative side job to lead a ten-day tour through Southern Italy, they grudgingly agree to tackle it together.Forced to set aside their animosity and work as a team, they forge an unexpected camaraderie. As the sparks between them ignite, their rivalry gives way to passion, making it easy to forget their years of fierce competition. But what happens when the tour ends and the real world steps in?

The friendship that launched a thousand adventures is about to embark on the greatest one of all... Ever since Stuart Carlson and Dusty Danforth met as kids on a dig in Egypt, they've been best friends, supporting each other through heartaches, triumphs, and countless archaeological expeditions. So when Stuart gets hired to help run the American excavations at Troy, he asks Dusty to join him as the site illustrator.For Dusty, the Troy project isn't just another adventure. It's the chance to tell Stuart how she really feels. After years of pining for him, she's ready for more than friendship.But soon after they arrive at the site in Turkey, they're caught up in a feud with a group of German archaeologists. While both teams are eager to make a major find, Stuart's boss is so determined to beat his rivals that he's willing to break a few rules. Or laws.As Stuart and Dusty work together to keep the dig on track, they give in to the passion that's been simmering under the surface. But will their romance survive when their boss's scheme puts the entire project in jeopardy?

Take one lavish holiday wedding. Add one evil ex and his bridezilla. And toss in a smoking-hot chef from the past. ¿It's a recipe for disaster.Victoria Blackwood has spent years trying to redeem herself after falling victim to a blackmail scheme that cost her father thousands. So, when he insists she coordinate a big Christmas wedding at her family's winery, she can't say no. Even if the groom is her ex, and the caterer just quit.For Rafael Sanchez, a last-minute call to cater a huge society wedding is a golden opportunity. If he can prove he's up to the challenge, his brothers might entrust him with more responsibility in the family catering business. But when he meets Victoria, he can't believe his eyes. Five years ago, they had a passionate fling that rocked his world. Until she left him with only a fake name to remember her by.To pull off the perfect wedding, Victoria and Rafael can't afford to get caught up in the past. But keeping things professional won't be easy, not when the attraction between them burns hotter than Christmas in July.

Six nights in the Northwoods, two best friends, and one big secret. What could possibly go wrong? In her ultra-competitive family, April Beckett is used to taking last place. She's put up with years of jabs about her modest job and her pathetic love life. Especially after she tried to impress her older sisters with a fake boyfriend in college and failed miserably. But now she has a smoking-hot date for her brother's wedding, guaranteed to wow them. Until he bails. Cue total desperation. Without April's friendship, Brody Blackwood wouldn't have survived his last breakup. So, if she needs a plus-one for a family wedding, he's all in. Even if it means pretending to be her boyfriend. And committing to a week of activities at a wooded resort in Wisconsin. But how hard could a fall getaway with your best friend be? Too bad there's a grueling 10K race and a cutthroat trivia night to endure. Not to mention a massive secret to protect. But will the biggest secret of all be that this fake relationship feels more real than April or Brody ever imagined?

The first rule of serving as the maid of honor at your perfect sister's destination wedding? No mistakes. The second rule? No drama.For Jess Chavez, a week in Maui is hardly a dream vacation-not when her sister expects her to be the perfect maid of honor. Not only does Jess have to fake perfection, but she can't let anyone know she's unemployed and barely scraping by. Above all, she needs to steer clear of Connor Blackwood, the sexy groomsman who broke her heart five years ago.A family wedding offers Connor the ideal opportunity to convince everyone he's no longer an irresponsible playboy. If they see he's changed, they might support his decision to leave the family winery and strike out on his own. With so much at stake, the last thing he needs is an alluring distraction like Jess. When Jess and Connor end up together, exploring the island's lush, tropical beauty, the sparks between them become impossible to ignore. Throwing caution to the wind, they decide to make their own rules. Five days of passion. No strings. No tears. No promises. What could possibly go wrong?