The sexy, experienced older man was definitely off–limits for third–grade schoolteacher Eve Costopolous Gray Flint was her student's father. Nevertheless, he inspired dreams of white satin. But could this sweet virgin bring the love–wary bachelor up the aisle?
Gray vowed not to succumb to any female least of all Eve. But her compassionate understanding of his little girl's needs and her provocative innocence drew Gray closer every day. Still, honour demanded he not take what Eve was offering unless he was willing to claim her as his bride. But was he?
Her Surprise Family
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With these Rings
HIS SURPRISE WIFE?
Rafe Covelli saw marriage as The Great Surrender. But new–gal–in–town Shelby Harris had this die–hard bachelor's mind swimming with thoughts of home–cooked meals, passionate bedtime kisses and baby cuddles. These were not the dreams of a self–respecting single male!
But hard as he tried, when Rafe took sweet Shelby into his arms he couldn't let go. All his survival instincts went on red alert. She so clearly longed for a family a husband him. So why didn't he retreat? Could it be this solitary man was about to surrender to a lifetime of love?
who will wed?
A Dad Of His Own
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FOR THE CHILDREN
FATHER FOUND
Ten years ago, Chessa Margolis thought one lie wouldn't hurt anyone. But when little Bobby tracked down the dad on his birth certificate, Nick Purcell appeared claiming his newfound son! Chessa knew she and Nick had never actually met, but Bobby longed for a father, and Nick desperately wanted to be one. Yet she never thought they'd grow so close and the last thing she expected was to fall for Nick herself .
But the closer she and Nick became, the more Chessa had to lose. She knew before long she'd have to reveal the truth and risk losing Nick .
Sometimes families are made in the most unexpected way!
Married To The Sheik
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VIRGIN BRIDES
Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by your most beloved authors.
SHE COULDN'T SAY NO TO THE SHEIK!
Marry, his family said, and even powerful Sheik Ben Ali could not deny his duty. So he quickly dispatched his able assistant, Emily Claybourne, to seek him out a bride and discovered that the devoted Emily would more than do .
Emily was perfect plan, pragmatic just the kind of woman the proud sheik could keep under his thumb. But the ruggedly handsome groom never expected his innocent bride to get under his skin! It seemed just moments after he'd said "I do," he saw a new emotion shining in Emily's sweet eyes one that soothed him, tamed him and threatened to win his warring heart!
The Baby Bond
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Bundles of Joy
A DOUBLE BUNDLE OF JOY!
Surrogate mother Julie Gregory was suddenly the only mother for the beloved baby she was carrying. And the baby's handsome father wasn't even aware she or the baby existed! Yet millionaire businessman Tom Callahan didn't intend to give up parental rights to his sudden heir. He insisted on an ice–cold marriage of convenience .
But the red–hot love Julie felt for her new husband wasn't the biggest surprise of all. They were expecting two bundles of joy twins! Still, the pregnant bride knew her heart would always be empty without the most precious gift of all Tom's love.
Sometimes small packages can lead to the biggest surprises!
Paternity Lessons
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FAMILY MATTERS
PATCHWORK FAMILY
In the blink of an eye, Tyler Corwin found himself father to the little girl he'd loved as a baby, then let go when his marriage fell apart. Back then, the decision the right thing to do had torn him apart, just as his daughter's rebelliousness did now. To reconnect with Lanie, he needed help. He needed Shaunna Lightfeather.
The earthy beauty healed horses and, Tyler hoped, children, too. And as Shaunna worked her magic with Lanie and his daughter's wild Mustang, he realized she'd charmed this dad, as well. But would the woman who'd won his heart and restored his family consider a future by his side?
A Bride Worth Waiting For
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Once upon a time, a woman was courted by two men – but she could marry only one
So Tory Bradbury chose the safe man, the steady man. She bade goodbye to the man who made her pulse pound and her breath unsteady. And then discovered that nothing in life was ever certain.
Now a widow, Tory never expected to see her first love again. Then Adam Reed, the dangerously sexy bachelor she'd been so afraid to give her heart to all those years ago, came back.
Adam claimed he'd come home only to make her smile again, but Tory saw something in his dark eyes that promised more. Could it be the rugged bachelor was ready to be groom and she was the bride he was waiting for?
The Cowboy Proposes... Marriage?
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Wealthy, successful Jace Farrell always got what he wanted and he wanted Danielle Simmons as his bride. She'd broken his heart once, yet stubborn pride and the lonely Wyoming nights he'd spent without her made him whisk he away to his ranch for revenge. But would the price of marriage cost him more than he bargained for?
He was still the most compelling man she'd ever met. But financially needy Danielle agreed to marry Jace only to save the family business not because she wanted his arms about her. Yet once his ring was on her finger, would dreams of happily–ever–after take hold of her heart?
Marrying O'malley
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THE MARRIAGE DOWRY
When Wolf O'Malley returned to town after a mysterious six–year absence, he was irresistibly drawn to his childhood sparring partner, Sarita Lopez. He felt especially protective of the enticing innocent when he discovered that her unscrupulous suitor was only after Sarita's dowry her grandfather's land. Exactly what Wolf coveted himself. But Wolf wasn't about to wed Sarita to get it no matter how desperately he wanted her, too.
Until Wolf's competition popped the question
Now, for honour's sake, there was only one way to convince Sarita to become Mrs. O'Malley. He would have to bare his soul to the woman he truly loved. Because when all the secrets were revealed, it wouldn't be the land that Wolf couldn't live without!
Dr. Dad To The Rescue
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Fabulous Fathers
HE NEEDED HER TLC .
In all of Texas, there was no better doctor than Holden McKee. But faced with his son's broken arm, the lonely widower forgot to be a dad. Until Edie Turner came to his aid. With tender, loving care she helped his son heal and made his own heart beat faster.
Edie's caring ways soothed the bitterness in Holden's soul and her gentle caresses stirred something more masculine. But Edie had secrets of her own, and the one thing Holden couldn't heal was a broken heart .
Or could he?
This Fabulous Father just might be the perfect husband!
The Billionaire And The Bassinet
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Bundles of Joy
WHOSE BABY IS IT?
Executive Garrett Blakemore vowed to discover if expectant mother Lanie was really carrying a Blakemore heir or if she was only after the family fortune. Then he became enticed by the pregnant beauty. Was it her love for her unborn child or her aching vulnerability that struck a chord? And when Lanie's labour pains started, he found himself playing the role of delivery dad .
All Lanie wanted was for her baby to know his father's family. But she wasn't about to fall for sexy Garrett. So why, as the gruff businessman tenderly cradled her newborn, did she wish he'd claim her and little Dalton as his own?
Sometimes small packages lead to the biggest surprises!
The Way To A Cowboy's Heart
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FAMILY MATTERS
IT WAS JUST A HOUSE
Bachelor Cade McKendrick has no intention of filling his rugged ranch with a family. Then his hastily hired cook turned out to be a gorgeous single mom, and the place was promptly invaded by freshly baked cookies, toys and laughter. Soon, Cade longed for something he didn't even believe in
COULD IT BECOME A HOME?
P.J. Kirkland was a mother, not a wife. Yet Cade's tender ways had her dreaming of a husband. Was it possible this cowboy wanted more than a place to hang his Stetson that he desired his own loving family?
Kisses, kids, cuddles and kin the best things in life are found in families!
A Gift For The Groom
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ON THE WAY TO A WEDDING
BORROWED BRIDE
Dark and devastating P.I. Nick Claiborne's love 'em and leave 'em policy was suddenly in jeopardy. Because his new client, Analise Brewster, not only insisted on "helping" him uncover the mystery of her fiance 's past, her irrepressible spirit tempted Nick to forget his vows to stay single and hers to wed another .
Spending time with a lively, loving woman usually made Nick want to run but this time he found himself taking Analise with him. Yet once they'd found Analise's gift for her groom, would Nick be the one walking down the aisle?
Long–lost twins discover their perfect grooms!
The Marriage Beat
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He's My Hero
A protector, a provider, a friend he's every woman's hero .
FROM THE DESK OF Officer Tyler Jackson Central Precinct
I don't know why these hard–headed females think they're invincible. Women like Megan Summers make my job three times as hard. I told the chief that giving this lady self–defence lessons would be a mistake. Now look at what's happened. She's laid up with her arm in a sling!
That's the only reason I'm playing nursemaid. It has nothing to do with her blond hair, or her beautiful smile or the way she looks at me when she thinks I can't see .
Glass Slipper Bride
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VIRGIN BRIDES
Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by your most beloved authors.
CINDERELLA IN NAME ONLY?
It was a fairy tale come true almost. Charming, courageous Zach Keller had asked poor little Jillian Waltham to be his bride. But his proposal was just a formality. For the sexy bodyguard had promised to protect Jillian with his very life, and the only way to keep her 100% safe was to watch over her day and night.
He vowed never to succumb to his bride's blossoming beauty, to remember their marriage was only make–believe. Yet the tempting virgin in his arms was putting Zach's hands–off policy to the test. Dare he take the ultimate risk and make his glass slipper bride a true–love wife?
A Bride In Waiting
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ON THE WAY TO A WEDDING
THE SUBSTITUTE BRIDE
Dr. Lucas Daniels viewed his bride–to–be's temporary disappearance with exasperation, fondness and resignation. After all, she felt the same way about him! Then a beautiful stranger strolled into town, looking exactly like his fiance . In order to avoid upsetting their families, Lucas asked Sara Martin to stand in as the missing bride. But now he was wondering which bride to marry .
Sara had been searching for a family, and now her wishes had come true. Not only did she have wonderful parents, but the look of love in her pretend groom's eyes warmed her heart. But when the clock struck twelve, would it end her fairy–tale dream or give her a true happily ever after?
Long–lost twins discover their perfect grooms!
The Marriage Stampede
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WRANGLERS & Lace
READY SET MARRIAGE!
It seemed everyone wanted to marry handsome, wealthy Logan Kincaid. Everyone except Merrie Foster, his make–believe bride–to–be. Well, that was fine by Logan. Playing the enamoured groom to Merrie's blushing bride was only a means of avoiding the stampede of would–be wives. Because the last thing Logan wanted was marriage.
Or so he thought.
Suddenly spending all his days and his nights with pretty Merrie on her family's Montana ranch was way too appealing. Heck, if this confirmed bachelor didn't watch out, he would be making a mad dash to the altar himself with a certain spitfire redhead who'd wound her way around his heart .
Hard to tame impossible to resist these cowboys meet their perfect match!
The Marriage Merger
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Loving The Boss
MEMO
To: The Single Women in the Office From: Patricia Peel, Fake Fiance Re: The Proposal I Couldn't Refuse
Sam Wainwright has asked me to marry him! Okay, so he only needs a pretend wife to impress his boss. Nevertheless, this is my chance to get Sam to notice me as a desirable woman. I'm hoping that his posing as a loving husband and being close to the new and improved me will have Sam looking for more than just "friendship" from his wedded wife!
His Perfect Family
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FAMILY MATTERS
MAN AROUND THE HOUSE Single mother Adrienne Rhodes warned herself not to drool over carpenter Cutter Matchett. His broad back, clever hands and low–slung tool belt were very appealing but it was the loneliness in his eyes that kept her close .
Cutter was hired to remodel the bathroom not tease her nosy mother, counsel her plump daughter about boys, and certainly not to heal Adrienne's broken heart! Yet Adrienne couldn't resist the warmth of Cutter's kiss or his arms. Soon Adrienne wanted Cutter to build something else in her life: a marriage!
Kisses, kids, cuddles and kin the best things in life are found in families!
A Cowboy Comes A Courting
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He's My Hero
COWBOY GROOM
With his easy smile and laid–back manner, Tyler Bradshaw spelled "Danger" from his Stetson to his spurs. And if citified Skye Whitman had learned anything, it was that cowboys no matter how charming or finely chiselled could not be trusted.
But as the hot Texas days and sultry nights passed, Skye saw some extra qualities to the childhood friend recuperating on her ranch. A secret side Tyler rarely showed anyone. And a tender, loving side he showed only her. But if Skye were to give in to this cowboy's gentle courtship, would she wind up his wedded wife or with a broken heart?
