Romance eBooks

He was heaven-sent...

Jake Stoner, with his devil-may-care smile and coolly assessing eyes, seemed the answer to Gwen Ashton’s prayers. But had she been too impulsive in hiring a complete stranger to help on her ranch?

Dreaming of a real home for herself and her young niece, Gwen recognised Jake was unlikely husband material. He was a drifter, a man who needed — wanted — no one. He’d said he would stay for as long as she needed him — could she persuade him that her need was forever?

A trail of missing women leads him right into a killer’s trap.

When his twin sister disappears, Navy SEAL Logan Russell’s search for her leads deep into the woods, where he finds her best friend in the clutches of a masked assailant. Sheriff Isabelle Sinclair is determined to solve Lisa’s mysterious disappearance the night of her last rodeo — and someone will do anything to keep her from digging too deep. When crucial evidence links Lisa’s case to a string of barrel racers who’ve also vanished, Logan and Izzie fight against the clock to track down a suspected serial killer. But when he sets his sights on Izzie, can they outsmart their enemy before both Lisa and Izzie end up dead?

Exposing a smuggling operation could uncover dangerous secrets.

As veterinarian Erika Gunderson races to save her horses from a burning barn, she is assaulted ? and left for dead inside. Newly hired ranch hand Daniel Fowler comes to the rescue just in time. Little does Erika know that Daniel is an undercover ATF agent, investigating gun runners operating in the isolated Montana wilderness ? and considers her a potential suspect. When they unearth a body on the ranch and Erika?s father mysteriously vanishes, hidden family secrets begin to emerge. With more than just their lives on the line, they?ll need to risk everything to take down the smugglers and expose the truth.

Nothing will stop this K-9 from shielding an innocent little boy.

When Iowa state trooper Jaysa Camerota and her K-9, Remy, discover a scared boy trapped in a car wreck, they narrowly survive the gunfire that follows. With an unknown assailant closing in fast and the nonverbal child struggling to communicate, Jaysa is forced to accept help from her ex-fiancé, social worker Ender Hammett. Soon it becomes clear that young Trevor is harbouring perilous secrets ? and that someone will do anything to have him silenced. When Ender?s past becomes the key to exposing a killer, can they unravel this lethal plot...or is survival out of reach?

Solving an abduction case means a relentless K-9 manhunt...

When search and rescue worker Hunter Shelton and his bloodhound Libby are called to a crime scene, he discovers his ex-fiancée murdered and her young daughter missing ? and he’s attacked. Soon, he realises the little girl may have been taken by drug runners, and could possibly be his own child. With no one else to turn to, Hunter teams up with DEA Agent Marlee Price and her narcotics K-9, despite their rocky history. As they face escalating threats and uncover a rising body count, an old enemy from Marlee’s past resurfaces. Will they be able to rescue the child and bring dangerous criminals to justice before time runs out?

Can two lonely hearts make the perfect pair?

When Malachi Stoltzfus’s elderly aunt promises newcomer April Beiler his empty storefront for her business, he knows what the well-meaning matchmaker is up to. But still grieving the loss of her husband and child, April is determined to stay as single as he is. When Malachi suddenly needs help caring for his orphaned nephew and ailing aunt, April offers up a compromise: She’ll care for his family in exchange for the space. But the more time they spend working together, the more their hearts start to soften. Will April’s resolve to avoid romance be shaken when Malachi proposes a life together...as husband and wife?

Forgiveness is the missing ingredient for her fresh start.

After spending years in the Englisch world, Adele Bontrager returns to her Amish community, desperate to redeem herself and reclaim her faith. Working in an Amish bakery, she feels like her life is finally moving in the right direction...until Isaiah King arrives as the new head baker. Single father Isaiah has his hands full trying to raise his rebellious teenaged daughter and is grateful when Adele strikes up a friendship with his sullen child, despite her obvious reluctance towards him. But when he learns of the quiet baker’s troubled history, he’ll need to decide if her past is worth risking their future...

Their Campfire Romance - Shannon Stacey

An ending worthy of his books...and one she could only dream of!

Kenzie Pelletier?s entire life centers around the family restaurant she runs with her widowed father. So her banter with writer Danny Kowalski, one of the brothers who?ve teamed up to buy Birch Brook Campground? Just friendly conversation with an author who moonlights at the campground every now and then. Still, Kenzie?s got a way of untangling the complexities of Danny?s tangled plots that compels him to search her out. And as sparks burn between them, Danny soon realises that Kenzie?s more than a creative partner. But Danny?s entrenched in his own life hours away...a life that can?t accommodate the deeply rooted Kenzie. Or can it?

Their Second Chance Dance - Tara Taylor Quinn

He came to fix her home never knowing she?d fix his heart.

Harper Michaels?s new contractor can?t be world-renowned dancer Nathan Goldman! The MIA superstar was Harper?s inspiration for becoming a ballerina, and she harboured a secret crush. Now he?s claiming to be Nathan Connolly, local builder, living a solitary life and pretending not to know her. Fame had brought out the worst in Nathan, and he became selfish. Empty. Unfulfilled. But working at Harper’s cottage and spending more time with her reminds the jaded carpenter that his past held joy, creative fulfillment and the passion of finding the right partner. Still, Harper?s dreams of stardom don?t mesh with his hope for a family, no matter how right she feels in his arms. Will their romantic pas de deux be their last?

A Texas-Sized Fake Out - Michele Dunaway

In a high-stakes game of fake it...will they make it?

Wyatt Larrabee thought adopting twin boys and moving back home to Legacy Canyon, Texas, would be tough. Turns out, fending off unwanted attention from women after a TV interview about his adorable new sons is even tougher. And now, a random blind date? Between daddy duty, ranch chores and his job, love is not in the cards for Wyatt.

Paediatrician Madi Brennan agrees to another date to appease her matchmaking grandmother before Madi must eventually return to Boston. But when she meets Wyatt, a plan forms: pretend to date to discourage nosy meddlers. Spending time together to keep up appearances, Wyatt and Madi realise their attraction is very real. With two hearts at stake, will love call their bluff with a full house?

A Family For Valentine’s - Janice Carter

Could a Valentine surprise...lead to a lifetime of sweetness?

Widowed mum of two Leni Costa knows that returning to her hometown of Maple Glen, Vermont, means there?s a chance of running into her long-ago crush. Army veteran Will Bower has returned, too ? and is living next door. Will is determined to restart his family?s maple syrup production and rebuild the Bower legacy in the Glen. But that means figuring out how to work with Leni and trying to ignore the old feelings rising between them. As Valentine?s approaches, Leni has a chance to turn it into a holiday she and her kids won’t forget...but is Will ready for an instant family by spring?

The latest romance by Jenny Lane, a hidden identity, second chance, sapphic billionaire romance!

A week-long getaway to the past...

Travel writer Blake’s latest assignment is a sun-drenched stay at a luxury Napa Valley resort. Lush landscapes, decadent food and wine — what’s not to love? Apart from perhaps running into Sloane, the ex-girlfriend that left a decade ago without explanation. The pain of abandonment is as strong as ever, but Blake’s on the verge of a big break; she can’t walk away. Even if it means confronting buried secrets...and their scorching chemistry! Has their romance run its course — or aged like a fine wine?

The Single Dad’s Family Recipe - Rachael Johns

Recipe for disaster? Or second chance?

Take one single dad working night and day to open his hot new restaurant. Mix in his irresistible new hire ? a woman with a secret looking for a fresh start. Simmer until a kiss leads to a clandestine affair that plunges Lachlan McKinnel and Eliza Coleman from the frying pan right into the fire!

Her Las Vegas Wedding - Andrea Bolter

From a convenient fiancé...to an inconvenient attraction!

When hotel heiress Audrey Girard?s safe, convenient wedding to a business partner is called off, she?s left to contend with her ex-fiancé?s brother ? wild, brooding chef Shane Murphy. And there?s certainly nothing safe about Audrey?s attraction to Shane ? every day they work together is even more dangerously tempting! Could there be a Las Vegas wedding in the cards after all?

A Bride For The Italian Boss - Susan Meier

Holiday romance on the menu?

Passionate chef Rafe Mancini is renowned for his food ? and his temper! No one meets his exacting standards, until stand-in ma?tre d’ Daniella Tate breathes new life into his restaurant, and Rafe...

Daniella is only visiting the picturesque Tuscan village of Calanetti, but with Rafe she finds the sense of belonging she’s always craved. Clutching her ticket home, Daniella must make a decision...return to her old, safe life or stay as Rafe’s bride!

Mocha Pleasures - Pamela Yaye

Trusting in the sweetness of love.

Jackson Drayson has never been one to stick to the rules ? or resist a dare. So when he’s challenged to jump-start a patisserie that rivals his cousins’ shop, Lillian’s of Chicago, he’s all in. Between his good looks, captivating manner and newly discovered gift for innovative cake designs, Jackson is soon winning over legions of customers, including Grace Nicholas. The willowy, reserved master baker is also Jack’s chief competition ? and the one woman who seems immune to his legendary charms.

The delectable desserts she creates at her family’s leading Seattle bakery are all the temptation Grace needs in her life. A lover’s betrayal has made her wary of trusting another man. But Jackson can be so passionately persuasive...until Grace is accused of stealing his shop’s top secret recipe. Torn between loyalty and love, will Grace make the decision that can assure her a lifetime of sinfully sweet pleasure?

Best Friend Bride - Kat Cantrell

Bride at the altar...unbridled in the bedroom.

Billionaire Jonas Kim only needs one thing to become CEO of his family’s company: a smoothly executed business merger. And to get that, he needs a smoothly executed marriage of convenience. Enter Viviana Dawson, Jonas’s best friend, who agrees to become a contract bride until the deal is sealed. Viv has crushed on Jonas forever but the stubborn tycoon can’t see over the fortress he’s constructed around his heart. Yet when fake marital bliss leads to unparalleled bedroom ecstasy, Viv declares war on the love-shy bachelor ? and she won’t settle for anything less than surrender!

Cappuccino Kisses - Yahrah St. John

The sweetest merger of all...

Triple chocolate cupcakes can help get a girl through the tough times ? especially after Mariah Drayson’s dream marriage ends in heartbreak. Now the gifted baker has been handed a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: running the Seattle branch of her family’s legendary Chicago patisserie. The competition is stiff. Until high-end coffee importer Everett Myers comes up with a sinfully tempting proposition.

The finest ingredients. Limited distribution. Everett knows the secrets of success. Joining forces with the alluring pastry chef is making the millionaire widower believe in second chances. And when Mariah unveils her secret weapon ? a decadent new dessert ? he knows they’re a winning team. But the single father can’t coast on sugarcoated fantasies. Is Mariah prepared to reveal the secret that could cost her a future with Everett?

Unwanted Royal Wife - Clare Connelly

His princess in public...his enemy in private!

Palace advisor Rosie’s fairy-tale wedding to playboy prince Sebastian was no love match. But she couldn’t defy a decree from the king, the only family she’s ever known. Behind closed doors, the couple live completely separate lives...

Marrying Rosie was Sebastian’s way back from royal exile. Otherwise, the infuriatingly poised Rosie is the last woman he’d want as his wife. Except, when securing the line of succession becomes paramount, they’re forced into a tentative truce. And Sebastian is astonished to find himself delighting in a slow, sweet seduction of his oh-so-proper princess...

Queen By Royal Command - Annie West

When duty to his kingdom...meets desire for his enemy!

Newly crowned King Benedikt is on a mission to prove he’s nothing like his corrupt father — despite what Princess Annalena believes. Their rival aristocratic families have a long, bitter history, so when Annalena presents proof that the throne is rightfully hers, he counters — with a royal wedding demand!

Orphaned as a child, Annalena longs for love, not a marriage contract. But if becoming Benedikt’s queen is what it takes to ensure the country thrives, she’ll meet him at the altar. She won’t allow her attraction to the infuriating royal to derail her!

Royal Bride Demand - LaQuette

His marriage decree...comes with a crown!

To take over the throne from his ailing father, Prince Jasiri Adebesi needs a bride, fast. The plan? Marry Reigna Devereaux, the woman who got away. The hitch? She has no clue he’s heir to the island kingdom of Nyeusi...

Reigna doesn’t know what’s more astonishing, Jasiri’s royal secret or his wedding demand. But when he offers Reigna her beloved childhood home, she doesn’t hesitate to say ‘I do’. She still doesn’t feel ready to relinquish her hard-won independence...yet as Jasiri's chosen queen, there’s nothing to stop her from surrendering to their scorching chemistry!

The Cattleman’s English Rose

A hot and dusty cattle station is the last place Charity Denham thought she’d end up searching for her missing brother — but she won’t leave until she discovers where he is...

Kane McKinnon lives and breathes the Outback. When Charity lands on his doorstep with her cute English accent, she simply blows him away! But Kane’s keeping a secret, one that Charity is dangerously close to discovering...

The Blind Date Surprise

Dear Ask Auntie,

The loneliness of the Outback is driving me crazy. I’m two hundred kilometers from the nearest nightclub, and it’s so hard to meet guys. The few dates I’ve had have been spectacularly forgettable, but now I’ve met a wonderfully warm, funny and clever man over the internet and I’m in love. I want to dash off to the city to meet him, but all my life I’ve been accused of being too hasty and impulsive, so I’m seeking guidance.What do you advise?

Marooned in Mirrabrook

The Mirrabrook Marriage

Sarah Rossiter has been in love with rugged cattle station owner Reid McKinnon for years. They’d been happy together until Reid suddenly broke things off — leaving Sarah puzzled and heartbroken.

In fact, Reid had discovered something that made him swear never to be a husband or father. Now, when Sarah decides — reluctantly — to start a new life away from Star Valley, Reid knows he must act or risk losing her forever. But will she still be willing to marry him once she knows the dark secrets his family has hidden?

A Montana Cowboy - Rebecca Winters

Ten years ago, Trace Rafferty left Montana to serve his country. Now the wounded Navy flyer is coming back to sell the only home he’s ever known. But someone else is living on his hundred-year-old family ranch ? a woman Trace hasn’t seen since he was a teenager. How can he turn attractive, widowed ? and pregnant ? Cassie Bannock out of her home?

Cassie knows her housekeeping days on the Rafferty spread are numbered. Yet she can’t believe Trace would turn his back on his heritage. In or out of uniform, the former F-16 pilot is still the handsomest man she’s ever seen. Without a true home, in addition to a real and looming threat to her and her unborn baby, can Cassie protect her legacy and help a homecoming cowboy claim his?

Her Cowboy Reunion - Debbi Rawlins

Mike Burnett is the one good memory Savannah James has of living in Blackfoot Falls, Montana. His gentle smile was the only kindness she knew before she left town under a cloud of scandal. Years later, the quiet cowboy is also the only one who recognises her. Savannah’s torn between wanting to hide her past and wanting to show everyone who she’s become.

For Mike, Savannah’s history isn’t as important as who she is now. And he can’t understand why such a beautiful and successful woman thinks she needs to prove herself. He wants to believe they could have future...if only she doesn’t let the past keep them apart.

A Ranch Between Them - Jeannie Watt

Injured ex-rodeo star Brady O’Neil is looking for solitude in his Montana hometown when he takes a job at his best friend’s ranch. Then he finds out he’ll be living with Katie, his friend’s sister and the woman he fell for years ago. His recent failures make him feel unworthy of love, so Brady tries to keep Katie at arm’s length. But is this girl next door exactly what he needs?

Hard-Hearted Highlander - Julia London

A indomitable governess...a brooding Highlander...a forbidden affair...

An ill-fated elopement cost English-born governess Bernadette Kent her reputation, her fickle lover, and any chance of a future match. She has nothing left to fear — not even the bitter, dangerously handsome Scot due to marry her young charge. NaÏve wallflower Avaline is terrified to wed Rabbie Mackenzie, but if he sends her home, she will be ruined. Bernadette’s solution: convince Rabbie to get Avaline to cry off...while ignoring her own traitorous attraction to him.

Forced engagement to an Englishwoman is a hard pill for any Scot to swallow. Even worse when the fiancée in question is a delicate, foolish young miss — unlike her spirited, quick-witted governess. Sparring with Bernadette brings passion and light back to Rabbie’s life after the failed Jacobite uprising. His clan’s future depends upon his match to another, but how can any Highlander forsake a love that stirs his heart and soul?

Her Legendary Highlander - Nicole Locke

Her rugged prisoner...becomes her fiercest protector

Capturing legendary highlander Malcolm of Clan Colquhoun was Andreona’s last chance to win her tyrannical father’s respect. Instead he orders them both to be killed! Resigned to her devasting role as the family outcast, she and her prisoner escape and continue on his quest to return a treasured heirloom. They find solace in their unexpected passion, but haunted by a lifetime of betrayals, will either dare to hope it could last beyond the journey?

Cinderella And The Outback Billionaire - Kelly Hunter

When his helicopter crashes in the Outback, a captivating stranger keeps Reid Blake alive. Under the cover of darkness, a desperate intimacy is kindled...so when Reid is rescued and she disappears, he won’t rest until he finds her!

Ari Cohen hasn’t forgotten Reid, but she’s learnt the hard way that happy endings don’t exist. Helping at his family’s annual ball, she doesn’t expect the shocking thrill of his recognition...or the sensational kiss they share. But can this guarded Cinderella have faith he’ll still want her once the clock strikes midnight?

Wanted Outback Wife - Ally Blake

When Jodie Simpson met her long-lost sister, Louise Valentine, she didn’t realise the biggest adventure of her life was about to begin. With her visa about to expire, and desperate to stay in Australia, Jodie has a plan...she’ll marry for convenience!

Jodie is offering a one-year marriage, with no strings attached. So why does sexy cattle rancher Heath Jameson,who is almost certainly looking for a long-term wife, want to marry her? Heath seems so sure ? and so handsome ? that Jodie takes the plunge. Only to fall for a convenient husband who seems to be running from the ghosts of his past...

Her Outback Rancher - JoAnna Sims

Hawk Bowhill’s heart never left his family’s cattle ranch in Australia. But when he meets fiery Montana cowgirl Jessie Brand, it’s love at first sight ? with a baby soon to follow. Jessie’s loyalty to her own influential ranching family is challenged as her father conspires to send Hawk packing. But when Hawk must return to the outback, will the price of their happily ever after be too high to pay?

Outback Crisis - Melanie Milburne

Newly qualified Dr Alex MacDonald is thrilled to have received a six month contract in Australia’s outback. Eager to start a new life, she can’t wait to get the clinic up and running. Imagine her surprise when she arrives to find the position already filled by Dr Alex MacDonald ? a very male, very handsome Dr Alex MacDonald!

Can the two big city doctors share the country practice ? and the tiny house that comes with it?

Single Dad’s Triple Trouble - Fiona Lowe

Dr Gabe Lewis is a single dad...to triplets! But Gabe’s adorable tots are triple the trouble ? when it comes to simple things like babies’ bath time, this brilliant doctor meets his match.

He knows someone who could help, someone really special who has recently re-entered his life. But Gabe once broke Dr Elly Ruddock’s heart in two ? can he perform another miracle by mending it again, with the help of his mischievous trio?

Rescued By The Single Dad Doc - Marion Lennox

Life has taught Dr Rachel Tilding the hard way that she can’t afford to let her guard down ? ever! Except her new boss, Dr Tom Lavery, hasn’t read the memo. Known for sheltering all manner of waifs and strays, Rachel feels uncomfortably like Tom’s latest project! She should be pushing back but somehow Tom and his boys are starting to heal her wounded heart...

A Wedding For The Single Dad - Meredith Webber

Crashing a microlite, in the middle of the bush, was not part of the plan, for vet Campbell. Neither was being rescued by local GP Lauren! The pull Campbell feels to Lauren is unrivaled...and, as they get to know each other, under the starlit Australian sky, he finds himself wanting more. But, with a bruised heart, and a daughter to think of, love can’t be on the cards, can it?

Blackberry Summer

Claire Bradford needed a wake-up call. What she didn’t need was a tragic car accident. As a single mum and the owner of a successful bead shop, Claire leads a predictable life in Hope’s Crossing, Colorado. So what if she has no time for romance? At least, that’s what she tells herself, especially when her best friend’s sexy younger brother comes back to town as the new chief of police.

But when the accident forces Claire to slow down and lean on others ? especially Riley McKnight ? she realises, for the first time, that things need to change. And not just in her own life. The accident ? and the string of robberies committed by teenagers that led up to it ? is a message to the people of Hope’s Crossing. The sense of community and togetherness had been lost during those tough years. But with a mysterious ‘Angel of Hope’ working to inspire the town, Riley and Claire will find themselves opening up to love and other possibilities by the end of an extraordinary summer...

Woodrose Mountain

Evie Blanchard was at the top of her field. But when burnout forces her to walk away from her job as a paediatric occupational therapist, she moves from Los Angeles to Hope’s Crossing seeking a quieter life. So the last thing she needs is to get involved with the handsome, arrogant Brodie Thorne and his injured daughter, Taryn.

A self-made man and single dad, Brodie will do anything to get Taryn the rehabilitation she needs...even if it means convincing Evie to move in with them. And despite her vow to keep an emotional distance, Evie can’t help but be moved by Taryn’s spirit or Brodie’s determination to win Evie’s support ? and her heart. With laughter, courage and more than a little help from the kindhearted people of Hope’s Crossing, Taryn may get the healing she deserves ? and Evie and Brodie might just find a love they never knew could exist.

Take Me, Cowboy

She’s just one of the boys, but with a new business in Copper Ridge, Anna Brown needs to change that. Her brothers bet she can’t land a date for a fancy charity event. So Anna turns to her best friend — the hottest bachelor in town — for advice.

Rancher Chase McCormack wants in on that gala. If Anna takes him, he promises to turn her into a lady. But the makeover reveals what he’s long suspected — Anna’s irresistible! Is his best friend prepared to be taken — heart, body and soul — by her very own cowboy?

Hold Me, Cowboy

Oil and water have nothing on Sam McCormack and Madison West. The wealthy rancher has never met a haughtier — or more appealing — woman in his life. And when they’re snowed in, he’s forced to admit this ice queen can scorch him with one touch...

Madison had plans for the weekend! Instead she’s stranded with a man who drives her wild. A night of no-strings fun leaves both of them wanting more when they return to Copper Ridge. His proposal: twelve days of hot sex before Christmas! But will it ever be enough?

A spicy, forbidden love Viking romance.

Their forbidden tryst...is treason!

Helena’s spent her life preparing to be the Byzantine Prince’s bride. But when his cruel disinterest turns her position perilous, she finds salvation in fierce warrior Viggo. As the Prince’s personal guard, he knows her betrothed like no other. Could Viggo help her win his affections?

Only, Helena swiftly discovers the man she craves is not her husband-to-be...but thrillingly rugged Viggo! To act on their desires would be committing treason. Getting caught could be fatal. And yet, resisting their illicit connection feels like a fate worse than death...