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Dani Collins, Romance Author

Bestselling author of romance from contemporary to historical, erotic to romcom. Join Dani’s VIP List for a first look at new releases, insider gossip, bonus scenes and other exclusive deals.

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The Long One 📝 May

What's Inside Afternoon Delight has a new look, Italian's Diamond Deception is up on Harlequin.com, a report on my retreat, come see me live, watch my recent interview, read an excerpt, celebrate my call-iversary and all the usual Whats. Settle in! It's a big one! It's my Call-iversary and it's all thanks to you! On May 8th, 2012, I got The Call. After 25 years of trying, Mills & Boon in London wanted to publish my book. Ahhh! Fourteen years later, I'm writing my 70th Harlequin, staring down...

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What's Inside Italian's Diamond Deception is on shelves now! Also, did you get your copy of After Hours Rendezvous? Keep reading for all my latest news... Italian's Diamond Deception A bridal bargain… With the enemy! Mira Braun’s life crumbled when she discovered her “father’s” lies. Revenge is the balm she needs to soothe her aching wounds. And his business rival, billionaire from her past Rocco DeStephano, can help her get it. Though Mira never expected him to seal their alliance with a...

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Hello Reader What Was I Thinking? makes a final visit to Blue Spruce Lodge today with book three, In Too Deep. You'll hear a couple of my favorite scenes, learn why my daughter tries to take credit for this trilogy, and how Sky discovers you have to be careful what you wish for. In Too Deep The family he didn’t know he needed… At her wit’s end with her twelve-year-old niece, Wren Snow takes the manager’s job at Blue Spruce Lodge so Sky can get to know her father, Trigg Johanssen—a tycoon...

What's Inside This October, I'll be in Edmonton at Romance, Eh? again 🤩. Have you got Business Deal Bride yet? Also a recap on WWIT, What I'm Watching and What's Next. Here we go...! Romance, Eh? - October 3th I'm so excited to be invited back to the Romance, Eh? booksigning event in Edmonton October 3rd. I'll also be at the Friday night mixer (with Doug!) and I'll be doing a bogo with my Harlequins again, when you buy one of my self-published books. It's gonna be a wild ride! I hope to see...

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What's Inside Business-deal Bride is my 65th Harlequin! Also check out the painting my sister sent me and keep scrolling for a few things you might have missed. March on... My 65th Harlequin! This was exciting news I almost forgot to celebrate! Business-deal Bride is my 65th Harlequin. Find it on shelves now. To gain ownership of the company he's poured his soul into, Axel agrees to marry his mentor's daughter. After he signs the contract, he learns he must marry the man's biological daughter...

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Hello Reader Business-deal Bride releases on all platforms today! Your buy links are below, then scroll down to listen to my latest What Was I Thinking, which covers the final book in my Raven's Cove trilogy, Wanting a Family Man. Business-deal Bride - Releases Today! A marriage contract signed… and passionately sealed! Tycoon Axel will claim ownership of the company he built—if he must marry his enemy’s secret daughter, then so be it. He just needs to persuade her to accept his...

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Ahoy Reader! I'm popping in with a very quick announcement that Marrying the Nanny is free for a limited time! This is a great chance to dive into Raven's Cove. It's a fun, sassy, tiny-town trilogy about three half-brothers who have to take custody of their infant half-sister while trying to rescue the family fly-in fishing business. You get Grumpy/Sunshine (Book 1), Second Chance at First Love (2) and Should Be Enemies But Can't Keep Our Hands Off Each Other (3). It takes place on BC's...

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Hello Reader What Was I Thinking is bringing you behind-the-scenes gossip on my brand new release, Business-deal Bride! You'll learn why it was supposed to be a grown-up version of my baby swap (but isn't), why building some ticking clocks into your work is a great way to ratchet up tension, and how I love to torture my alpha heroes when they're being dum-dums. Business-deal Bride A marriage contract signed… and passionately sealed! Tycoon Axel will claim ownership of the company he built—if...

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What's Inside Business-deal Bride is out on Harlequin.com, some special news about Afternoon Delight, What I'm Watching and all the rest of my usual nonsense. Read on... Business-deal Bride Get a jump on my latest duet--Business Proposals--right now. Book One is available on Harlequin.com and Mills & Boon UK today! Business-deal Bride kicks off with Axel learning that he's been tricked! In exchange for taking ownership of the company he's made his lifeblood, all he has to do is marry the...

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Hi Reader Your first What Was I Thinking for 2026 is Beached Wedding, a left-at-the-alter (more or less) bride falls for the best man (he always loved her) destination wedding on the rocks rom com. (Rom tragicom?) Let's go! What Was I Thinking? I picked this one for my first author commentary of 2026 because it's January and I need a trip to the tropics, even if it's only reminiscing about past trips to Hawaii. BEACHED WEDDING I had one job: get the groom to the wedding… I failed. I’m still...