Sweet and Sassy Cinderella
by Leanne Banks

The most celebrated of classics, Cinderella has enchanted readers for hundreds of years. Now nine New York Times and USA Today Bestselling authors will keep you up past the stroke of midnight with their captivating contemporary stories as headstrong heroines and princely heroes dig through the cinders to find their own unique happily-ever-after.

His Majesty, M.D. by Leanne Banks
(originally published May 2002 in Silhouette Desire #1435 in mass market paperback)
“Being engaged is the perfect way to avoid getting married.” — Prince Nicholas Dumont
Prince Nicholas Dumont’s royal relations were forever trying to marry him off to this princess or that heiress. But their latest choice — a shy, awkward American billionaire’s daughter, more interested in computers than in men — was a disaster. And that made her the perfect “fiancee.”…

A fake engagement to this “ugly duckling” would let him return to his first love — medicine — and would surely never go anywhere. Except…Tara York was turning into a swan — a confident, sensual, extremely desirable woman — before his very eyes. And suddenly, he was aching to truly make her his princess….

Also includes:
Law of April by Suzanne Jenkins, USA Today Bestselling Author
A Horse for Cinderella by Nancy Radke, USA Today Bestselling Author
The Encore Bride by Denise Devine, USA Today Bestselling Author
Jason by Donna Fasano, USA Today Bestselling Author
Prince Philip’s Cinderella by Mona Risk, New York Times & USA Today Bestselling Author
Karma by the Sea by Traci Hall, USA Today Bestselling Author
First Love by Natalie Ann, USA Today Bestselling Author
She’s Me by Mimi Barbour, NY Times & USA Today Bestselling Author

Leanne Banks' Bio

Leanne Banks is a national #1 best-selling author of romance novels and on a good day looks like the woman in the picture. She is the winner of the Romantic Times Career Achievement Awards in Series Sensuality and Love and Laughter. She is also the winner of the Florida Writers Beacon Award, the Golden Quill Award, and the Georgia Romance Writers' MAGGIE Award. Her books have been recognized by the Award of Excellence Contest, the Romance Writers of America Rita Contest, and the National Readers' Choice Awards.

Leanne believes her readers work hard on the job and for their families, so she tries to lighten the load with stories featuring a strong sense of fun and sensuality. Reader response is heartwarming. One of her favorite letters was from a woman who had been suffering from severe health problems: "[Your books] did more for my health that all the medicine in the world -- as corny as this sounds, [your heroes] made me feel like life is `worth it'."

Leanne lives in Virginia with her husband, and two children. She loves music, chocolate, quotes, and new adventures. Her recent adventures include snorkeling in the Caribbean and riding an elephant, and one of her ongoing adventures is raising teenage children.