Modern Romance December 2026 Books 5-8: Vendetta with Consequences (Hate to Love) / Secret Kept in Hate / Revenge Sealed with a Ring / Undoing His Forbidden Bride (Mills & Boon Collections)

By Julia James , Abby Green , Michelle Smart and Annie West

Published: December 2026

  • He married her for revenge. She didn't plan to want him back.

    Four sizzling billionaire romances of forced vows, secret babies and chemistry that was never part of the deal!

    Perfect for fans of:

    💸 Billionaires

    🔥 Enemies to lovers

    💍 Marriage of convenience

    Vendetta with Consequences by Julia James

    Could passion taste sweeter than revenge?

    Tamara seeks Lanzo Sylvestri out to throw a drink in his face. It should have been her moment of triumph – he only bedded her to settle a score! Instead, she’s back in the merciless billionaire’s crosshairs, when they discover she’s pregnant! She’s whisked to Lanzo’s Mediterranean island and thaws under his touch. When an unwelcome bond ignites, they’re fighting something more dangerous than desire…

    Secret Kept in Hate by Abby Green

    The Sicilian’s heir, born of hate!

    Dara knows how fine the line between hate and hunger is. Sicilian billionaire Angelo Diavolo took everything from her family – one heroic rescue won’t change that. Despite it leading to an illicit, impulsive night together. Now her traitorous body carries her enemy’s baby. When Angelo discovers her secret, a terrifying hope is stirred as she realises he will claim Dara and their unborn child!

    Revenge Sealed with a Ring by Michelle Smart

    Vows made in love – kept in hate!

    Damon's life-changing connection and fiery attraction to Hayley was unlike anything he’d ever known – until her betrayal cut him to the core. Now she's engaged to another man, and he won't allow it, even if he must kidnap her! His fitting revenge? He’ll storm her engagement party, carry her off over his shoulder and force her to keep her forgotten promise: Marry him instead!

    Undoing His Forbidden Bride by Annie West

    The husband she never wanted…but can’t help craving!

    Widowed and threatened by a devastating custody battle, Ada will do anything to keep her baby girl safe. Even agree to a temporary name-only marriage to dangerously charismatic CEO Luc Pelletier: her husband’s former best friend, and the man she blames for his death. Yet when they're alone in his magnificent château, their simmering desire threatens to become both their undoing…

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