Husband Bought And Paid For

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MAKESHIFT MARRIAGE

Someone wanted Chicago heiress Jessica Lockhart dead before she claimed her vast inheritance. And until she secured her fortune by marrying for one year, she'd have to stay in her gilded cage with sexy, scowling bodyguard Brody Smith. So why not employ Brody as hired gun and hired groom?

Brody claimed pampered Jessica would never last in his rough–hewn ranching world. Still, he swore he'd keep her safe and chaste until their makeshift marriage ended. But Jessica loved Colorado's wide–open spaces. And she definitely hankered for Brody. And she had twelve whole months to make this maverick her man.

Alissa's Miracle

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That's My Baby!

HE'D TOLD HER THAT HE COULD NEVER HAVE A CHILD

And widow Alissa Kirkpatrick was so in love with enigmatic Dirk Matheson that she agreed to a childless marriage. She put away that dream of babies, moving on to her life with her handsome bridegroom.

Until the pregnancy test proved positive

Alissa's joy turned to sadness after she told Dirk. This announcement was one he'd never expected, and he had past pain that he couldn't share. Suddenly Alissa was in for the fight of her life: her man or her child. And with her little miracle budding within her, Alissa vowed she'd win both and love for a lifetime!

THAT'S MY BABY! Bringing up baby can bring surprises and showers of love!

Laura's Baby

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9 Months Later

By the award–winning author of Strangers When We Meet

Laura Donetti knows two things: Her marriage to Tony Donetti is over. And she's having his baby.

Zach Wilde first meets Laura while Tony is off seducing another woman. Zach is disgusted with Donetti. And protective of Laura. He also feels something he'd never expected to feel again. Attraction. Desire. For Laura, who's another man's wife. Laura, who's pregnant.

Laura, who needs his help. And wants his love .

The Truth About Cowboys

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Home on the Ranch

1996 Janet Dailey Award finalist

"Margot Early's stories pack a powerful punch. She writes with warmth, wit and emotional depth. A sheer pleasure." Debbie Macomber

The Kay Ranch near Alta, Colorado

Erin Mackenzie considers herself a candidate for the Dumped by Cowboys Hall of Fame. Especially since she was stood up by rodeo cowboy Abe Cockburn, the father of her baby daughter, Maeve.

And then there's another cowboy Erin's own father, rancher Kid Kay, whom she's never even met. Who's never acknowledged her.

Erin makes a risky choice: she goes to Colorado to tell Abe about his daughter. And to tell Kip about his.

She goes to Colorado to find the truth about cowboys and about fathers.

"Truly endearing. Truly engaging. Emotional intensity and poignant honestly flow from every page Full of irresistible passages you'll want to read out loud, The Truth About Cowboys is a book to be remembered and read again and again."
Laura DeVries, aka Laura Gordon, author of Spencer's Bride and Promise Me

Practically Married

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RIGHT BRIDE

Lovely widowed mother Tess DeMarley had "perfect wife" written all over her but rancher Zach Bravo had lost at love once before. So he proposed an arranged marriage. And he knew that it would stay just that because Tess was a one–man woman, all right. Too bad Zach was the wrong man!

WRONG GROOM?If you'd asked Tess DeMarley what man she'd always dreamed of having down on one knee proposing marriage to her, Zach Bravo might not have been her first choice. But now that he was her husband, she began looking at him in a new light and wondering if her "in name only" spouse could possibly be turning into her dream man .

CONVENIENTLY YOURS:
The Bravo men's marriages may have begun in name only but were they destined to be true love matches after all?

A Child For Christmas

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HOLIDAY STRANGER?

She was beautiful, aloof and the only thing Sawyer recognized since the accident that had stolen his memory. Instinctively, he knew they weren't strangers not when his emotions reacted so strongly, and not when he could almost feel being intimately close to her. But what was Dr. Rebecca Morehouse hiding from him?

Rebecca was denying she'd ever seen Sawyer before and was frantic to keep the incredibly appealing Navy SEAL out of her life. Because even if Sawyer's memories had been taken, her own were all too real. After all, she had her own reminder of their very passionate encounter!

MEN OF THE DOUBLE–C RANCH:
Under the big, blue Wyoming sky, these five brothers discover true love.

Cowboy Boots And Glass Slippers

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ONCE UPON A TIME, A GIRL FROM SMALLTOWN, TEXAS, WAS "AMERICA'S CINDERELLA."

But Lacey McCoy traded her glass slippers for cowboy boots and vowed to make her own dreams come true. Trouble was, who'd hire an ex–countess with no experience?

"Iron" Will Proffitt, that's who. Harbouring a powerful grudge, the rugged rancher gave Lacey the dirtiest jobs, certain she wouldn't last. But Lacey flabbergasted him by working hard and refusing to be rescued.

Suddenly Will's feelings for Lacey moved beyond grudging respect to an undeniable attraction. Sure as heck Will was no Prince Charming but could he be the right man for Lacey?

The Most Eligible M.D.

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DR. GALAHAD

She'd awakened to find mesmerizing dark eyes regarding her with concern, and strong, sheltering arms quick to comfort. This man was her hero, her healer and a complete stranger. Just as she was to herself!

She could remember nothing. Not her name. Nor where she called home. Her past had been erased, while her life seemed to begin the moment Dr. Ben Rizzoli rescued her. Though there was an irresistible attraction between them, the dashing doctor held his emotions in check. As though he was keeping some deep, dark secret. As though he was desperately afraid of falling in love .

Best buddies find their bachelor days numbered in bestselling author Joan Elliot Pickart's engaging new series:
The Bachelor Bet

The Irresistible Mr. Sinclair

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SINCLAIR'S SLEEPING BEAUTY

Janice Jennings refused to be any man's "trophy" ever again. So she hid behind drab duds and think glasses. And the camouflage worked. Not one man looked beneath the surface to discover the woman inside. Until Mr. Sinclair came along

Tayor Sinclair was sophisticated, sexy, irresistible. Janice was sure he'd had his share of beauties, and had broken a number of hearts. But something about Sinclair just didn't jibe. He didn't mind her plain appearance; he wanted to kiss her, hold her, drab duds and all! Once, she would have believed Taylor was too good to be true. Dare she trust her heart now?

Best buddies find their bachelor days numbered in bestselling author Joan Elliot Pickart's engaging new series:
The Bachelor Bet

The Secret Millionaire

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FROM SINGLE MOM TO CINDERELLA

One youthful summer night Rick Covelli captured innocent Jill Morgan's heart, then headed for Texas without her. Now the charming oilman was back. But Jill had an ironclad commitment to her child and no intention of entrusting her fragile heart to any man ever again.

Striking it rich hadn't erased Rick's desire for the angelic beauty beyond his reach. She asked him for nothing, but he could give her the world with his secret wealth. Though he wanted to protect and provide for Jill and little Lucas, he had to resist. Because Rick was a sweet–talking adventurer, not a small–town family man wasn't he?

WITH THESE RINGS
who will they wed?

A Wedding For Maggie

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THEIR SURPRISE BABY

Three years ago, Daniel clay had left the Double–C because of his forbidden and unfulfilled passion for Maggie Greene. Now he'd come home a changed man. A brooding cowboy who thought he could now give only one stolen night of passion to comfort the newly widowed Maggie.

But Maggie was holding out for more, because that one night had left her pregnant. And Daniel's tenderness and all–consuming lovemaking had awakened wonderfully new feelings. But though his marriage demand voiced her deepest longings, Maggie wasn't accepting his proposal until came from Daniel's heart!

MEN OF THE DOUBLE–C RANCH:
Under the big, blue Wyoming sky, these five brothers discover true love.

Safe Haven

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HOME ON THE RANCH

Not so long ago, Avery Jensen had it all .

A beautiful home. An interesting career. Family and friends. Power, money and even a fiancé . But that's in the past, in the life she lived before her brother framed her and she was sent to jail. Now all she has is herself. And the haven she's found on a ranch in Texas Haven, Texas. No one in Haven knows the truth about her, and she wants to keep it that way. Her boss, rancher Logan Monahan, isn't about to pry he has secrets, too. All he wants is to be left alone.

But when "accidents" start to happen around the ranch, these two private people have to learn to trust each other and figure out which one of them is the target .

Buffalo Summer

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Caleb McCutcheon is living his dream as owner of a large ranch in the Montana wilderness. But when the woman he loves tells him she can't be part of that dream, Caleb is determined to learn the real reason for her reluctance. Because he knows that without her and her five boys, his life will never be complete.

Kelton's Rules

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THE RULES by Jack Kelton

Rule #1: Never Marry.
Rule #2: If you're stupid enough to ignore Rule 1, never, never marry a divorced woman. She's bound to be smack–dab in the middle of the Divorce Crazies .

And Jack's talking from experience, with the emotional scars and a kid named Kat to prove it.

Abby Lake's Law

A wise woman stands alone. You build your life around a man and then he leaves, and you have nothing but heartache to show for it.

In other words, Abby, just divorced and with custody of son Skyler, has no more interest in anything serious or permanent than Jack does.

Four Days, Five Nights

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THE ARCTIC TEMPERATURE COULDN?T COOL THE HEAT BETWEEN THEM

Kind–hearted veterinarian Melissa Porter only wanted the coyote cubs in her care to reach their natural habitat. Instead, she crash–landed in the Washington wilderness with a man who acted as cold as their surroundings. Then, he would give her one of those smouldering looks, setting her whole body on fire.

Pilot Nick Magruder knew about survival. He had survived the end of his marriage and business. So, what were a few days in arctic temperatures? He'd already put his heart into deep–freeze for protection. But something about Melissa, her warmth, her smile, had him thawing quickly. He had to get them out of there otherwise his heart wouldn't survive .

His Brother's Baby

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HER BABY

Being jilted at the altar by playboy Kenny Tarkington made Lucy Velardi vow to raise her daughter, Emma, on her own. She didn't need the help of any Tarkington, even her ex's handsome brother, Connor. The undeniable attraction between them wasn't enough, because what Lucy wanted from Connor was the one thing he couldn't give his heart.

HIS RESPONSIBILITY

Workaholic Connor Tarkington was used to taking care of things, and that included Lucy and Emma, no matter how the sight of mother and child sparked painful memories and strong emotions inside him. Though Connor had sealed his wounded heart away, would he risk a second chance at happily ever after with Lucy?

Nanny In Hiding

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WELCOME TO MORGAN CREEK

Population 5445, where Amy Jordan hoped to make a new life for herself and her young daughter, far from her vengeful ex–husband. So when the town's most eligible single father offered her a job as a live–in nanny to his two daughters, it was the answer to a prayer. Until her feelings for the sexy widower threatened to blow her cover.

To Bryce Hathaway, hiring the captivating single mother was a win–win all around. Amy was great with kids and his sprawling extended family not to mention the effect she was having on his libido. Somehow, he had to convince her to trust him with her secrets and take their love out of hiding for a future together worth any risk .

The Beekeeper's Daughter

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Just as every bee returns to its hive

She came home to help her dad. But Annie Collins never expected to run the family business on her own. Nor could she have guessed that the daughter she gave up at birth would seek her out.

Will Jennings never expected to find Ambrosia Apiary a place that felt like home before he'd ever laid eyes on it or to face the tragedy that made him quit fire fighting.

Sometimes, though, the sweetest things happen when you least expect them .

Montana Standoff

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They're on opposite sides of the mountain

Her side: Molly Ferguson believes mining the mountain would be good for the community. She's thrilled that her firm has trusted her to present their client's plan to the citizens of Moose Horn, Montana. She plans to emphasize the much–needed jobs and prosperity the mine will bring to the area.His side: Steven Young Bear wants to save the mountain. He knows enough about Molly's client to be suspicious of the company's intentions. So he agrees to help the people of Moose Horn protect their heritage.

Two strong–willed lawyers, two opposing opinions. Heated arguments and heated feelings. The confrontation is only beginning .

The Last First Kiss

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It's been eighteen years since Kara Calhoun laid eyes on David Scarlatti, the one man who'd always gotten under her skin the wrong way! That doesn't stop a pair of matchmaking moms from believing their son and daughter are made for each other. So Kara cooks up her own scheme to prove them wrong. Even if it means temporarily dating the super–geek–turned–dedicated–surgeon who's much too good–looking for this video game tester's good!

The bubbly blonde dynamo is the skinny tomboy who used to drive Dave crazy? Impossible! And agreeing to her plan is even crazier especially when Kara awakens irresistible desire in the reserved physician. With their pretend romance flaring into something neither expected, Dave devises a backup plan: convincing Kara that that incredible first kiss won't be their last .