There are actually three princes -- three very hot, sexy, available bachelor princes up for grabs here. Happy with their uncommitted lifestyles but aware that the responsibilities of their titles are quickly becoming real; In short primed to take a hit and hard. One will fall prey to superstition, the second to image management and the last on a mission to save a brother from a sure fired gold-digger. Powerful and sexy as all get out these three have the power to bring most women to their knees or more accurately to the bedroom. Enter the newest muses for these princes' pleasure. Not the ordinary muses -- these women have a purpose quite at odds with those of the princes. So who are we betting are -- well the game is half the fun so get ready for a good time.

Shayla's life has been immersed in academia as a tutor and part time love coach. She is unabashedly romantic and lives her dreams through matchmaking. Her reference source of choice is romance novels. A favor to one of her tutored students puts her directly in the path of an angry and suspicious prince who sets out to prove what a bad match she is -- to anyone but him. Lauren's innocent kiss to help complete the wish list of an old friend puts her right smack in the middle of what could be an international incident. She had to kiss a prince but the only one available was working really hard to avoid any kisses at midnight on his 30th birthday. Whomever he kissed was destined to become his bride and he was not looking to get married. For Lauren destiny was one thing -- but what about love. Kylee had reinvented herself -- had shed her bad girl image for a spanking new one with the help of her new career of an image consultant. She figured if she could do it for herself then she could do it for anyone. Her new image was that of a prim and proper young lady with a pretty good resume of satisfied clients including models and actors. Her newest client was an errant prince who needed to clean up his beach boy image and become a respectable leader for his island. But what happens when the hunky beach boy starts challenging the rules -- who wins the challenge.

RED-HOT AND ROYAL is a funny and sexy read about modern day prince charming and the ladies who would be princess. Not your mother's fairy tale for sure but refreshing light hearted tales about finding the perfect match. Susanna Carr does a really good job intertwining the three distinct stories about three very different couples who actually work well off each other. Great book for a beach day where the sun is hot and so is the read.