Mills & Boon books & eBooks

His child's life was on the line — and time was running out…

Sexy-as-sin rodeo star Brett McCullen is Willow James Howard's past. But when her estranged husband is killed and her son kidnapped, she's forced to accept help from the man who broke her heart. Little does Brett know that the very child he's trying to rescue is his own flesh and blood — the result of a fling years earlier. He can't deny his rising desire at Willow's reappearance, even as he struggles to forgive her secret. But with the ransom deadline looming, Brett must go to extremes to save the family he never knew he wanted…

Her fake husband–to–be is so irresistible, Tori can't help wishing it was the real thing. And the small–town teacher captivated Connor from day one. He came to town to heal old wounds, but now all he wants is to claim Tori's heart.

In ten years, a lot has changed for Alec McKenna. Since high school, he's transformed from the devil–may–care football star to a hardworking corporate executive. And now Alec the man has to answer for the mistakes of Alec the teenage rebel. So when he gets the invitation to his ten–year high–school reunion, he goes for one reason–Leah Andrews. The one person he can't leave in the past. The one he hurt the most.

In ten years, little has changed for Leah Andrews. She feels like she's been treading the same water for a decade. And just as her life is about to change, Alec McKenna reappears. Leah doesn't want to go backward, but she can't deny the strength of her feelings for Alec, even after ten years. And if Alec can change, maybe he can help her find her way forward. And the way home…to him.

Linda Lael Miller

When news came that there was trouble back in Texas, Holt McKettrick left a mail–order bride and his family on the spot. And he never looked back. He just prayed he'd be in time to save the man who had raised him as a son and keep his best friend from the gallows. He knew he'd encounter rustlers, scoundrels and thieves. But he'd never expected to find a woman like Lorelei Fellows. Setting fire to her wedding dress in the town square probably wasn't the best way to stand her ground. But Lorelei was sick of men and their schemes. All she wanted was to stake her claim on her own little piece of Texas. And with Holt McKettrick as a neighbour, things were beginning to look up. The man was a straight shooter with a strong will, a steady aim and a hungry heart.

Linda Lael Miller

Keegan McKettrick has learned the hard way that women can't be trusted. The only female in his life these days is the young daughter he sees all too rarely, and his sole passion is his job overseeing his family's corporation. Until beautiful but mysterious Molly Shields comes to Indian Rock on a mission – and keeping a suspicious eye on her becomes Keegan's full–time hobby Molly doesn't know why she's attracted to a man who's determined to dig up dirt on her, even if he is gorgeous. But cynical Keegan might be the one person who can truly understand her shadowy past – and if the two can risk opening their hearts, they just might forge a brighter future.

Linda Lael Miller

A new generation of McKettrick men stake claim to their land–and the women they love...

Like his celebrated ancestors who tamed the wilds of Arizona, Jesse McKettrick's Indian Rock ties run deep. The Triple M Ranch is in his blood, along with the thrill of risk. But with his land at stake, Jesse won't get involved in Cheyenne Bridge's scheme – despite the temptation she brings.

Cheyenne grew up in Indian Rock and left its painful memories behind to become a self–made woman. Now her job is to convince Jesse to sell his property. Jesse's not the kind of man Cheyenne could ever forget, but he's too wild and dangerous for a woman committed to playing it safe. Yet sparks of attraction fly, tempting Cheyenne to lay it all on the line for the passion she sees in Jesse's eyes.

Linda Lael Miller

The only wide–open space Rance McKettrick wants to see in his future is his hometown in his rear view mirror. The down–to–earth ex–rancher is determined to make a fresh start with his two young daughters – and leave his heartbreaking loss and family's successful corporation far behind. He sure doesn't need Indian Rock's free–spirited new bookstore owner Echo Wells confusing his choices... and raising memories he'd rather forget. But her straightforward honesty and reluctance to trust is challenging everything Rance thought he knew about himself. And when their irresistible attraction puts their hearts on the line, Rance and Echo must come to grips with who they really are to find a once–in–a–lifetime happiness.

Libby has her hands full taking care of her mother and running the Perk Up Coffee Shop. Caffeine, she needs. Tate McKettrick, with his blazing blue eyes and black hair? No. Oh, heck– yes. But can they really hope for a second chance?

Paige has lost count of how many times Austin has tried to fire her. She's not going anywhere till he's healed body and heart.

And by then her place in his life just might become permanent

Fast track up the political ladder, fast cars, fast women– that was Garrett McKettrick. Until a scandal brought him home to Blue River, Texas, a place where a man can slow down, take stock and plan his next move. Which doesn't include staying at the family ranch with his brothers. A city boy, Garrett doesn't think he has the land in his blood.

But Blue River has other attractions, like his former high school nemesis, Julie Remington. Now a striking woman, Julie comes complete with a four–year–old cowboy, a three–legged beagle and deep ties to the community. Good thing they have nothing in commonexcept their undeniable attraction and a future brighter than the Texas sun.

The secret princess's bodyguard...

As head of a visiting royal's protection detail, Trace McKinnon's focus should be strictly on the external threats against a woman's life. But what happens when he finds Dr Mara Marianescu — a princess incognito as a college professor — much more intriguing?

And that's only the start of his troubles. When actual danger arrives against this beautiful royal, Trace isn't sure if it's from a genuine threat from her country — or because of the darkness in his own past. Trace knows he should let Mara go — and does his best. But the cool, intelligent princess might just risk the one thing she has that is all her own — her heart.

After a bitter divorce, twenty–nine–year–old Lynne Thurston is faced with the prospect of not knowing what to do with the rest of her life.

Once a highly ranked pro tennis player, she gave it all up six years ago when she got married. Now with nothing else to lose, can she make a comeback on the tennis circuit? And more importantly, can she regain her self–confidence and faith in love?

Sloan McNeil is a businessman whose gruff manner and appearance belie his sensitive and caring nature. When he meets Lynne, all of that changes as he tries to convince her that she still has what it takes to compete in professional tennis.

But with her ex–husband relentlessly pursuing reconciliation, will Sloan be able to convince Lynne to take another chance on love...with him?