Lee Stratton could walk away from anyone without regrets he was a true man of ice. Proof? Jilted at the altar, he shrugged off his honeymoon and headed instead for his old hometown.
But there he encountered Meredith Cole, a single mom so meltingly warm she cracked Lee's glacial cool. Unthinkably, this fabulous female was the once–gawky girl he'd boyishly kissed and cruelly abandoned. Suddenly Lee was awash in remorse. Flooded with desire. And hungry for a taste of belonging. But Meredith's loving little family would never include a man without emotions. And unless Lee found his missing heart, this iceman might remain forever out in the cold .
Bride For Hire
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DO YOU TAKE THIS MAN AND BABY?
Sam Rutledge needed a wife now. His little boy was waiting, and Sam was running out of time to prove he could provide Jamie with a suitable home. No one seemed willing to believe that the one–time bad boy had changed. And so, Sam embarked on one last crazy plan to buy himself a bride.
THE BRIDE FOR HIRE
Lauren Gentry knew that Sam thought she would make a perfect make–believe wife. But Lauren had a secret. She wanted Sam for real and for always. Could she find a way to turn their temporary arrangement into a lifetime plan?
It Could Happen To You
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FROM BUD TO BLOSSOM
SHE WAS SCARED OF HER OWN SHADOW!
Kim Berry kept her head down, her guard up and always drove under the speed limit until Zach McCain came roaring into her life. Suddenly Kim's well–ordered world was turned topsy–turvy. The excitement she found in Zach's arms was oh, so tantalizing. But it was all going too fast.
HE WAS ALL MAN AND NOTHING STOOD IN HIS WAY!
From the moment Zach had seen Kim, serving pie at the Red Hog Diner, he'd sensed something sassy simmering under her calm exterior. Zach was used to taking risks, and he sure didn't mind taking a chance on someone as pretty as Kim. But could he ever give up his wild ways and settle down?
FROM BUD TO BLOSSOM: Through the eyes of love, a plain Jane can become a princess an ugly duckling a lovely swan!
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!
The Ready-Made Family
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EVERYTHING HE WANTED. AND MORE THAN HE BARGAINED FOR.
Innocent yet enticing, Isadora Chavez mesmerized tycoon Harrison Stone like no woman ever had. In fact, she nearly brought the sought–after bachelor to his knees. And that's when she made her shocking proposal: marry her for one year to secure her custody of her orphaned brother. Or else.
Overnight, Harrison became a husband and father figure. But just who was his mysterious wife? A desperate big sister? Or a beautiful blackmailer with money on her mind? If it took twelve months, Harrison vowed to find out. He'd make Isadora wholly his. Or else.
Forgotten Fiancee
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THE WOMAN HE COULDN'T REMEMBER
Not long ago, Justin Hallwood had been a hard–driving, big–city executive. Now he was inexplicably drawn to the little village of Haven especially to Sarah Conroy, a lovely single mother with an adorable baby son. What hold did she have on him?
THE MAN SHE SHOULDN'T FORGET
Once, Sarah thought that she and Justin would be together always. Then she'd announced her pregnancy, and he was gone. Two years later he was back with no memory of their shared past. Sarah knew that Justin was so close to remembering but if he did, would it mean that Justin would be lost to her again this time forever?
The 200% Wife
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That Special Woman!
ABBY STANFORD WAS ONE SMART COOKIE
And she'd always given 200% especially to her job. But there was more to life There was home, family and the love of a good man. So she filled her cosy house with the aroma of fresh–baked cookies. She crocheted crafts until her fingers were sore. But where was that good man?
Then sexy, sweet–talking Gar stopped by, sampled her wares and insisted that she was meant to be his wife. Abby didn't quite believe him, but she was about to learn what it meant to give and receive love 200%!
THE STANFORD SISTERS
THAT SPECIAL WOMAN: This STANFORD SISTER needs Mr. Right to teacher her just how special she really is!
A Doctor In The House
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NEW YORK TIMES Bestselling Author
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
Millionaire Josh Alden just didn't know how to have fun anymore. It was always work, never play, that filled his days and nights. But a spur–of–the–moment trip to the Florida Keys changed everything. Because this high–powered bad–boy–in–the–boardroom found himself being rescued by a fisherman's spirited daughter.
Rebel McCade was like no woman Josh had ever met. She was the picture of easy Southern charm and beauty. They were worlds apart; he knew their attraction could never be the real thing. They were too different. But Josh quickly learned never to say never especially where a woman like Rebel was concerned.
That Wild Stallion
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THAT McCALLISTER MAN
As far back as cowhand Elizabeth Grant remembered, Travis McCallister had made her heart pound like a wild thing in her chest. For just as long, the rancher's son had stoically rebuffed her girlish advances, leaving her aching and untouched when he galloped off to life in the big city.
But now Travis was back, as untamed in a three–piece suit as he was astride a stallion. And Elizabeth still trembled. A woman grown, could she finally break through Travis's resistance? Or would her lifelong beloved once more ride off into the sunset, leaving her heart forever hungering?
Cowboy's Lady
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A RANCHING FAMILY
THE BRIDE'S BACK IN TOWN
Ivey Heller had left Cheyenne in a wedding dress but without a groom. She'd narrowly escaped marrying the wrong man, and she couldn't think of anything to do but go home to Elk Creek. Ivey vowed she was finished with men. But she'd been in town less than one day when she ran into Cully Culhane.
The hard–muscled cowboy had sure grown up well. A single father with two adorable little girls, he was now aiming his considerable charm right at Ivey. Could the sexy rascal win over the reluctant bride?
A RANCHING FAMILY
Though scattered by years and tears, the Heller clan share mile–deep roots in one Wyoming ranch and a singular talent for lassoing the unlikeliest hearts!
Rings, Roses...And Romance
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RING AROUND THE ROSIE
A fender bender, a hurricane and a matchmaking goat what else was going to keep Darcy MacTeague in rugged Mitch Rose's arms?
A POCKET FULL OF POSIES
True, in addition to Mitch's compelling attraction, his three adorable, irrepressible kids proved quite a lure of their own. But what about her own life back on the fast track of the corporate world?
ASHES, ASHES THEY ALL FEEL IN LOVE!
Suddenly, Darcy was knee–deep in roses. Mischievous, motherless Roses and their very handsome father who deemed her heaven–sent to become the mistress of sleepy Rose Arbor .
Mother To Be
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WAS COYOTE, EARTH'S MISCHIEF MAKER, MEDDLING IN MATTERS OF THE HEART?
Knee–deep in her forties, attorney Lillian Slinger long ago left her Navajo ways behind. And tribal lawman Johnny Becenti despised her for it. So why had their People selected her to cajole Johnny out of his sudden self–exile? All she could do was bother him senseless! But aggravation soon sparked passion. And the lifelong warriors made love. But could they make peace? For they'd already made a baby
And Coyote howled with glee!
FAMILY BLESSINGS. One big family. One proud People. Beset by Earth's "Trickster" but blessed by love!
Please Take Care Of Willie
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Cupid's Little Helpers
UNEXPECTED GUARDIAN
Alexandra Reynolds thought Willie was the most adorable male to come into her agency in years. And when the towheaded tyke's mother suddenly disappeared, Alex found herself his unexpected guardian.
But then Chase Mainwaring showed up to claim his long–lost nephew and barged right into Alex's life.
The ruggedly handsome man had the most amazing eyes and more charm than was legal. Alex wasn't sure if Chase was Prince Charming or the devil in disguise! But Willie liked him, and soon the little matchmaker had Alex convinced she had lost her heart and Chase had found it!
CUPID'S LITTLE HELPERS These matchmaking kids come with a happily–ever–after guarantee.
Texas Dawn
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FAMILY MEN
CITY GIRL MEETS TEXAS RANCHER
Reporter Amy Madison had one week to interview honest–to–goodness Texas rancher Blue Bishop. Unfortunately, the ornery cowboy wasn't what she expected. At first, he seemed to resent her probing questions, then he began asking his own and all involved marriage and babies.
Blue had been searching for a wife when Amy arrived. Though she claimed she had it all as an independent career woman, Blue thought she needed the love of a good man. And he had less than a week to convince this unmarriage–minded lady he was the husband of her dreams!
FAMILY MEN. Tux, Bram, Blue and Gib are four unforgettable men with love as endless as the Texas sky, just waiting for women special enough to win their hearts!
Buchanan's Return
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BUCKLES & BRONCOS
THE BUCHANANS ARE BACK!
Kirby Wilson didn't know if she was more mad or grateful. In one shocking moment she had learned that she was adopted and that she had two brothers she had never known about. The revelation brought her to bother Donovan's Colorado ranch. And brought her face–to–face with destiny.
No one would have ventured to fix Kirby up with J. D. Reese. Donovan's horse trainer was a loner, a proud Navajo who kept his feelings to himself. Kirby had already had her own share of disappointments; she'd sworn she'd given up on love. But somehow, the enigmatic horseman had captured her soul.
BUCKLES & BRONCOS. The Buchanans have always ridden alone but love's about to change all that!
What To Do About Baby
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That's My Baby!
HUSH LITTLE BABY
Through a miracle of modern medicine, Caroline Grant's fifty–nine–year–old mother gave birth to a baby girl. Now, two years later, Caroline has "inherited" little Natalie. Caroline had always wanted a child of her own but raising her estranged mother's other daughter was something Caroline had never dreamed of!
Lawyer Kent Maxwell's objective was convincing Caroline Grant to give the "miracle baby" a home. When she refused, Kent had to go to Plan B persuasion. But persuading the sexy blonde she was mummy material had an unexpected result. Could it be Kent's confirmed bachelor days were numbered?
THAT'S MY BABY! Sometimes bringing up baby can bring surprises and showers of love!
A Hero's Child
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SOMEBODY'S HERO SOMEBODY'S CHILD
Rae Hooper had loved only one man: Martin Manning. But her clean–cut warrior had marched off to glory a decade ago, never to return home. Luckily, he'd given her a child. But, sadly, little Martina would never know her daddy.
But at ten, scrappy, freckle–faced Martina suddenly found a father figure. The mysterious drifter couldn't resemble Martin less, yet he stirred an eerily familiar hunger in Rae. He drew her like a bee to clover. They'd told her Martin was dead. But was her long–lost hero alive and well and home to stay?
The ups, the downs, the laughter and the tears it's all a part of PARENTHOOD.
The Wrong Man...The Right Time
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A CYNICAL MAN MEETS
Clint Adams was a man with no illusions. The burly ex–marine had had his fill of dashed dreams; now, all he hoped to find was some peace. He came upon the rustic Ozarks cabin purely by chance. And there, he met up with a miracle.
A VIRGIN BRIDE
Pat Tyler was nearing thirty, and everyone in Yellville was urging her to wed. Even Pat couldn't explain anymore what she was waiting for. But then, like a miracle, Clint came along and awakened her, heart and soul. She would give up anything and everything to make the brooding man her own.
Rugrats And Rawhide
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RAWHIDE
J. D. Cawthon was a rugged Texas cowboy he spent his solitary life riding the fence lines and birthing cattle. He knew he could handle anything the wild West threw at him. Until he spent one night of passion with Joanie Summers and found his world invaded by
RUGRATS!
Two feisty five–year–olds, hell–bent on turning his quiet little ranch into Custer's last stand. But even more frightening than the adorable duo was the one on the way! Joanie was having J.D.'s baby! And somehow the five of them had to make a family!
The Father Next Door
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FALLING IN LOVE SEEMED LIKE THE NEIGHBORLY THING TO DO
Tucker Hollis was the last thing cautious Margaret McAllister needed. Her perfectly organized, perfectly predictable life was just fine without the handsome single dad and his rambunctious little children. Why, she and Tucker were exact opposites! But you know what they say about opposites attracting.
Tucker didn't know what it was about his prickly neighbour, but he was smitten. And he was bent on seduction. All Margaret needed was to loosen up a bit and have some fun. And he was just the guy to help her with those goals. Whether she knew it or not, she was perfect mom and wife material!