That's how she wound up losing so many jobs. And needing this one badly enough to marry Mike Kramer to get it. Which led to
Calamity #1
Maybe signing on as cook hadn't been such a hot idea. Well, actually, it was hot. The kitchen, that is. From the fire. But that was all because of
Calamity #2
Mike. Jolie knew why she wanted him although once they were stranded together in a secluded paradise she got a few new ideas. But what did he want with her? It was definitely a mistake not to marry a stranger but that wasn't half as bad as
Calamity #3
Falling for him.
Husband-To-Be
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Rachel's wedding!
Rachel Hawkins has always wanted to be glamorous. She wants to wear designer suits, paint her nails and work for a dynamic, demanding man who might just fall in love with her. When she gets herself a job as Grant Mallett's secretary, she thinks her dream can come true. She has the suit, the job, now all she needs is her boss! Only, he's already lined up another bride.
In Rachel's opinion, almost anyone is better than the cool, blond, snobbish Olivia. More specifically, Rachel is better! The only trouble is convincing the groom.
A Reckless Affair
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A forbidden love?
Ginny has come to Manhattan expecting to find the father she never knew. Instead she finds Jake Vanbrugh his son! Jake is the most arresting man, and when Ginny discovers the instant attraction is mutual, she knows she's in deep trouble.
Somehow she has to keep her true identity a secret until Jake leads her to the man she's come to see. But will Ginny be able to control her forbidden feelings for Jake and keep his avid attentions at bay? It seems impossible and also imperative but then, Ginny doesn't know the whole truth about Jake .
Perfect Strangers
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This was what she'd been waiting for all her life. This stranger was her destiny!Olivia had never dreamed that, on her first night in her new home, she'd sleep with a perfect stranger! But Jake knew. Men like Jake Savage always knew when women found them irresistible. Olivia had fallen in love with Jake at first sight. He was perfect for her. Now if Olivia could just convince him that she was the perfect woman for him
Look-Alike Fiancee
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His choice of wife
Taryn had no doubts that when Mike O'Malley looked at her, he was seeing another woman: the mysterious, beautiful Crystal his former fiancé, who'd broken his heart. Everyone said Taryn was the spitting image of her.
Was that the reason Mike was taking such a personal interest in Taryn? He claimed he wasn't interested in marrying anyone but there was no denying the powerful attraction between them. Could it be that, despite his claims, Mike had marriage on his mind and, if so, would he ever look into Taryn's eyes and see only her?
"Ms. Duke captivates readers with intense passion, a strong emotional conflict and endearing characters." Romantic Times
Heading For Trouble!
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Man trouble!
The second time Morgan met Richard Kavanagh she was supposed to be helping charm the television heartthrob into giving her sister a job. Unfortunately, Morgan suspected that careering into Richard's car wasn't exactly the "good impression" that Elaine had had in mind! Worse, Richard thought it was an elaborate plan to get an autograph. She didn't even like the man! He was rude, opinionated and far too sexy for his own good and hers! And if he ever remembered the first time they had met, Morgan would really be heading for trouble!
Desert Wedding
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Marriage or mirage?
She'd gone to the desert to escape from the past. And in Nathan Trehearn's arms, Georgia Maitland thought she'd found her future. The honeymoon wasn't even over when reality intruded in the shape of Nathan's past: a glamorous woman who claimed to be "Mrs. Trehearn." Had their desert wedding been merely a mirage?
A Stranger's Love
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"You may be sweet, but you're not innocent!"
Bethany told herself she didn't care what Chad Alington thought of her. He was a perfect stranger. Too perfect in fact. A tall, dark, handsome millionaire with a stubborn streak which matched Bethany's. So who would win the battle of wills? Bethany had tried life as a rich man's plaything, and now she was determined to live the simple life. No frills or fuss, and definitely no men! But Chad had other ideas .
Stolen Bride
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Bride on the run
Standing in front of the altar, bouquet in hand, Cara Gambini realized she didn't love Luca Finzi and didn't want to marry him. Fortunately, help was available in the form of an infuriatingly charming, all–American hero.
Finn Cormac walked into the church and offered Cara a choice: she could marry a man of dubious character and even more dubious business dealings, or allow a perfect stranger to steal her away from her own wedding. It was no contest Cara opted for the stranger!
Sweet Betrayal
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Once bitten, twice shy
Nothing could fade the bitter memories Candy had of Cameron Strythe. How could he have been so callous, abandoning her pregnant sister all those years ago? He'd disrupted their lives, and he was stilldisturbing Candy's peace of mind with his dynamic presence and all too charming manner .
But this man had betrayed her sister and, Candy vowed, it was her absolute duty to exact a full and meaningful revenge at any cost!
"Helen Brooks pens a superb story with rich characters, sparkling interplay and a riveting emotional conflict." Romantic Times
A Heart Of Gold
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Sisters at Heart
Why was Jake helping Kirsten?
Kirsten Holloway was dedicated to helping the poor receive vital medical treatment. But this was threatened when the main donor withdrew financial support, and she reluctantly accepted the help of wealthy Dr. Jake Marshall.
After a few frustrating hiccups, Jake proved to be an excellent asset to the clinic. And, Kirsten had to admit, distracting to her heart! But knowing that they came from totally different backgrounds, she resigned herself to the fact that they could never be together. But would she change her mind when she discovered Jake's secret link to the clinic?
Beth, Kirsten and Naomi Three good friends, sisters at heart
Avoiding Mr Right
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Man of mystery
Christina Howard has always believed that a girl should pay her own way. So when a handsome stranger offers to help her out, she can only be suspicious.
And her suspicions grow as she starts working for a royal princess and the mysterious Luc Henri reappears. Is all his charm and flattering attentiveness genuinely directed toward her? Perhaps he just means to use her to get close to the royal family. But what if the man she's so determined to avoid turns out to be the one man who's right for her?
Misleading Engagement
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Very good friends
Getting a fledgling wedding video business off the ground just when people were buying their own camcorders was not easy, so Anne Grey was pleased to stand in for a friend recording an interview in Cornwall with crime writer Francis Gardiner. It was a shock to discover that the writer was really Mark Rayne, the man she had only recently crossed swords with at a wedding!
As they continued to work together, Anne knew she was falling in love. Meeting Mark's young son, Matthew, was a delight. But Mark thought she was engaged to someone else, and Anne found it almost impossible to tell him the truth .
For A Child's Sake
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Sisters at Heart
Adopting a baby wasn't easy
Dr. Tristan Lockwood couldn't believe that he was offering to help Bethany Trahern adopt her much–loved friend's orphaned baby, Daniel. She was usually so nervous and inefficient around Tristan. But when Beth began work on the paediatric ward, Tristan soon realized that she was a great nurse and very determined to mother baby Daniel.
But as a single woman on a nurse's salary she needed help, and Tristan surprised himself when he came up with the ultimate solution: marriage! But would he ever be able to convince Bethany and himself that it was really for convenience, not love?
Beth, Kirsten and Naomi Three good friends, sisters at heart
Santa's Special Delivery
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BABY BOOM
Miracle baby
Lori found the best Christmas present she could ever hope for lying on her doorstep: an adorable baby girl! And as Lori couldn't have children of her own, the question was, would she be able to keep little Kris?
She sought advice from her lawyer neighbour Andy McAllister. Lori was dazzled by his charm and good looks, but she knew she must keep him at arm's length. It wouldn't be easy, but Andy wanted kids of his own and that was something she could never give him. Still, she couldn't help wishing that Santa had planned two special deliveries this year a daughter and a husband!
Because two's company and three's a family!
The Wedding Promise
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In search of a wife!
Logan Hunter had made a promise: to find a new bride for himself, and a mother for his darling daughter. That was five years ago, and he hadn't even started looking! But Sara Wynter found him anyway .
Only Sara had none of the attributes Logan wanted in a second wife. She was too pretty, too outspoken. Logan tried not to fall for her; he simply wanted a marriage of convenience. But Sara reminded him that he had a heart, and it looked as though he'd soon be the happiest reluctant bridegroom ever!
"Ms. Green spins an enchanting tale with marvellous characterization." Romantic Times on The Wedding Promise
Last Chance Marriage
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KIDS & KISSES
A brief encounter and a second chance!
For Clemency Adams, one disastrous marriage was enough. She'd decided to focus on her career in the future, and that meant trying to ignore the instinctive attraction she felt for the man next door an attraction that started with a brief encounter five long years ago.
For Joshua Harrington, one wife who had chosen her career over her family was more than enough. He'd decided to concentrate on his four–year–old twin sons, rather than pursue the woman next door who had awakened some compelling memories in him.
It looked as though they were destined to throw away their last chance of happiness. Until two adorable little boys decided they wanted their father to get to know Clemency a lot better!
Kids & Kisses Where kids and romance go hand in hand
Mail-Order Mother
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BABY BOOM
Wanted: mother and wife?
Jane didn't know who was crazier Greg Merrifield for placing the advert for a wife and mother, or herself for answering it! But as soon as she met his adorable twin babies, she knew she'd made the right decision. Unfortunately, the same couldn't be said for their sexy but hostile father.
Greg thought she was too sophisticated for a Texas ranch and far too desirable for his own peace of mind! But Jane was sure she'd make a perfect mother. She just needed the chance to convince Greg she'd make a great wife!
Because two's company and three's a family!
About The Wedding Escapade: "Kate Denton lends humour and wit to splendid characters and a wonderful premise." Romantic Times
A Wedding In The Family
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BACK TO THE RANCH
Sister of the bride!
Lillian has a mission: to stop her wayward sister's wedding! Not only will her grandmother cut both sisters off without a penny if it goes ahead but Rachel is also about to marry into the family of Texan rancher Rye Parrish. And he's just about the most self–satisfied, egotistical man Lilly has ever met!
Rye is equally determined to stop the wedding. Only he's too proud to cooperate with Lilly. Just because she's heart–stoppingly pretty, that doesn't mean she isn't a spoiled little rich girl, just like her sister! Except, somehow, Lilly is beginning to seem a lot like his ideal woman, after all .
"Susan Fox entertains us with light hearted scenes and witty dialogue." Romantic Times
Marriage On His Terms
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BACHELOR TERRITORY
Marrying Miss Wright!
Nick Evans needs a wife to secure an inheritance. He doesn't need any kind of romantic involvement, and so he proposes marriage to the first woman he meets Shelby Wright. She's shocked, of course, but Nick can be very persuasive. And as he points out, Shelby runs an odd–job business can't she view marriage as just a temporary assignment?
Only, Nick's beginning to realize that Shelby Wright is the sweetest business deal he's ever handled. Too bad the terms of their agreement don't cover falling in love!
There are two sides to every story and now it's his turn!
"Val Daniels provides a wonderful, heart warming story involving the very best of classic romance." Debbie Macomber
