Charlotte Fagan's unsuccessful attempts to get pregnant had strained her marriage to the breaking point. Then the call came the Fagans were approved for adoption. Her estranged husband, Sean, agreed to pose as the happily married father–to–be provided that once the adoption went through Charlotte grant him a divorce. Now at least one of her dreams would come true even as another turned to dust.
Sean Fagan still loved Charlotte enough to help this last time, but after that they were through or so he resolved, until their trip to the overseas adoption agency made him rediscover everything wonderful about this woman. Would a beautiful baby girl tear Charlotte and Sean apart or bind them together like never before?
Mccavett's Bride
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Unable to tolerate the controlling expectations of her upper–class family, Pru Perkins shipped herself to Paradise, Oklahoma, as a mail–order bride. She was destined to make Jack's dreams of a peaceful life a distant memory!
Ex–lawman Jack McCavett was done with excitement, glad to have his days of adventure behind him. Now he wanted to enjoy his quiet ranch with a restful, respectable woman at his side. But his special delivery was Pru, heiress, suffragette and all–round firebrand. Soon his desire for calm would be left far behind and his need for Pru would be irresistible!
The Scrapbook
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Anyone looking at the photographs in Celia's scrapbook would see a portrait of a wonderful marriage, from Celia and Mack Butler's beautiful white wedding the beginning of her life as a Navy wife to her growing, smiling family.
But Celia's life is not so easily summed up in photographs. The value of these moments frozen in time is the stories behind them. From the sweetness of a child's birth, or the excitement surrounding a much–belated honeymoon to the crisis that almost tears her family apart.
From the love that began, almost by chance, all those years ago
The Reluctant Heiress
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It was quite the shock when popular family man Senator Kendrick recently announced he had an illegitimate daughter and yours truly has tracked down this mystery woman, hoping for an exclusive! But small–town teacher Jillian Hadley insisted she wants nothing to do with the legendary Kendricks.
But their sexy PR guru Ben Garrett has recently been seen whispering in Jillian's ear. I don't know what sweet words Ben used, but suddenly Jillian was whisked away to Ben's very own private getaway! If pictures of the two together are any indication, one must wonder if the sudden impulse to be with Ben has more to do with passion than power?
The Cowboy's Lullaby
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Conservative businessman Jake Braddock had a heart that was all cowboy and closely guarded. Following his stepmother's death, he learned he'd be sharing custody of his five–year–old half sister with a sexy dancer not his notion of the ideal mummy.
Chloe Haskell had barely begun playing mother to little Brianna when she found herself at odds with stuffy Jake, who seemed determined to fight her at every turn. But the long–legged beauty soon got under the Texan's skin in more ways than he cared to admit. Now Jake had to decide whether he was ready to let Chloe into his heart and help him build the family he'd always wanted .
Wed In Wyoming
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Growing up in a family of alpha male ranchers had taught EMT Angeline Clay all about arrogant men like Brody Paine. She'd even mastered the art of rejecting the sexy agent's none–too–subtle overtures. But this time, Angeline was out of her league – because two children's lives depended on her masquerading as Brody's wife! All too soon the high stakes, close quarters and Brody's unexpected acts of kindness toward their charges wore down her defences. And it wasn't long after a tender kiss turned into something less innocent that Angeline began dreaming about a big Wyoming wedding with Brody by her side.
Always A Bridesmaid
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Shy and inexperienced, Jillian Logan had walled herself off from everything especially men. But when she was paired with usher Gil Reynolds at a wedding, there was no mistaking the unexpected sparks that melted even Jillian's protective reserve.
Brash and handsome, Gil was used to getting whatever he wanted. And the stunning social worker represented a challenge that he couldn't resist. But Jillian was shocked to learn Gil's secret: He was involved in a scandal that had torn her beloved family apart. Gil wanted to make amends, but could Jillian truly forgive and forget and admit that she was falling in love?
Her Last First Date
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What to do when the stick turns blue:
1. Take the test again and again and again.
2. Try to convince yourself the five tests you have now taken are defective.
3. Accept that you are pregnant for the second time in your life.
4. Start making plans to tell the father that your one night together is about to deliver a little surprise in nine months.
5. Kiss the man to get him prepared for the news.
6. Realize that kissing the man makes you forget everything you were ever thinking .
7. Take a deep breath and deliver your news.
A Man To Count On
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She was looking for a man of justice.
Dylan Justiss, that is. Because when high–powered district attorney E. D. Martel found her whole world falling apart, she needed one man she could trust who was upright, protective and fair. Sexy as hell was just a bonus.
All his adult life, Dylan had been in love with E.D. (Eva Danielle) Martel. And now, when he was poised to have all his professional dreams come true, was hardly the time to make his move. Because E.D. was in trouble, big–time. And anyone who associated with her could kiss his reputation not to mention his impending judgeship goodbye.
Too bad he found kissing E.D. more to his liking .
Mr. Right Next Door
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Small–town elementary schoolteacher Kim Cassidy gorgeous and sweet had fallen for a crook while on a cruise, without a clue who he really was. Now she was home, waiting for her prince, and secret agent Nick Callahan's task was to track her every move.
Watching a gorgeous blonde all day? No problem. But in small–town Georgia, hiding was impossible, and he and Kim became friends. Keeping the truth from this kind, pretty woman was getting harder. Then a kiss a passionate one complicated things even more.
He would still protect her. The question was, from whom?
Having The Cowboy's Baby
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Sweeter than the sugarcane on her father's Louisiana plantation, Anne–Marie Duveuil had been taught to avoid cowboys like Cordero Sanchez at all costs. But something about the handsome Texas horseman tempted her to take a crazy risk. Now she could never forget him. Because she was carrying his baby .
Cordero had seen too much heartache in his life, and couldn't just walk out on Anne–Marie when she was going to have his child. Yet, settling down wasn't in his game plan. Still, life was a long and lonely road to nowhere without a woman and a place a man could call home.
One Man's Family
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When Children's Connection nurse Alicia Juarez came to private investigator Scott Logan's door, she was desperate: Her brother was in jail for a crime she was convinced he didn't commit, and his two kids were left in her care.
Though he swore he wasn't much of a family man, something in the passion of the lovely woman begging him to help her got to Scott. And soon Alicia and the children became his priority in a way he never thought possible. He'd vowed never to get involved with a client. But his growing feelings for Alicia had him contemplating taking an altogether different kind of vow .
Romancing The Teacher
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Schoolteacher Lisa Kittridge had sworn off men for a while, but when she met Ian Malone, her gorgeous, if exasperating, new volunteer, that promise went out the window! She'd vowed never to get involved with another man, yet she couldn't control her urges to crack the mystery he was hiding behind. Who was the real Ian Malone?
Ian knew that working as a volunteer for a lovely teacher at a homeless shelter wasn't exactly a prison sentence. But he had an identity he was loathe to reveal and secrets to keep and the beautiful Lisa was too dangerous to be around. Loose lips, and all that
From Here To Paternity
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When Charlene Cooper was eighteen, she turned to Brand Bravo in desperation and he couldn't get away fast enough. And then ten years later, Charlene was forced to turn to him again this time with a baby in her arms and a burning question in her heart: are you this little girl's father?
At twenty Brand Bravo knew that he could never be the kind of man Charlene deserved. At thirty, he knew she was the love of his life, and he would do anything to get her back. Because, once again, she needed him, for herself and for the infant in her care. And this time, Brand wouldn't hesitate to be anything Charlene asked him to be. Husband. And father?
Temporary Rancher/Welcome Home, Bobby Winslow
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Temporary Rancherby Ann Evans
Riley Palmer needs a fresh start, and managing Echo Springs Ranch is the break she's been waiting for. There's only one problem. Her new boss, Quintin Avenaco, thinks he hired a man. Riley's confident she can handle the job. But convincing Quintin?
Recently divorced and mum to four–year–old twin daughters, Riley can't afford to risk everything for a flirtation with Quintin. Even if he does make her heart flutter, she has her kids to think of! If only her heart would listen to her head…
Welcome Home, Bobby Winslowby Christyne Butler
Bobby Winslow was always fast. But no matter how many races he won, the sexy, sought–after race car driver could never quite catch up with her. Leeann Harris. His high school love, who'd broken his heart when she turned him down for the bright lights and paparazzi flashbulbs of a modelling career in New York.
Once, their love was the talk of Destiny, Wyoming. Leeann, the town beauty with a bright future; Bobby, the boy with something to prove. But then they both crashed and burned, and Destiny called to them. Maybe this time they'd find that what they were looking for had been there all along…
The Hard-To-Get Cowboy/These Ties That Bind
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The Hard–To–Get Cowboyby Crystal Green
The marriage proposals are flying –– and Laila Cates is saying 'I won't' to every eligible cowboy from Montana to Texas! The independent beauty has sworn off romance. But we hear she's been changing her tune ever since the new man in town set his sights on her…
Oilman–turned–rancher Jackson Traub is here to take care of family business. But the minute he sees Laila, he knows she's got to be his –– and soon the sparks between them have the whole town ablaze!
Maybe the cowboy and Thunder Canyon's most eligible bachelorette are rethinking this whole happily–ever–after business. Stay tuned, devoted readers, to see if love can change these two wilful hearts!
These Ties That Bindby Mary Sullivan
Rem Caldwell has made mistakes –– there's no denying that. But he knows he can be the father his son deserves. If only Sara Franck would agree. She keeps bringing up the past, no matter how many times Rem tells her he's changed.
Rem has to show Sara that he's a different man. And he has to do it soon –– he needs his mother to know her grandson before it's too late. Because the one thing Rem wants more than anything is a permanent family reunion with Sara, the woman he adores.
One Brave Cowboy/Temporary Boss...Forever Husband
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One Brave Cowboyby Kathleen Eagle
Behind the bravado was a complex man. Indian cowboy, war hero, walking wounded in search of answers. Cougar needed to build a new life, and he'd start with what he loved most. Horses. Which brought him to the Double D Wild Horse Sanctuary, and into the orbit of ranch volunteer Celia Banyon and her very special son.
The boy had suffered an unspeakable accident, and his mother felt unspeakable guilt. But something about Cougar brought her back from the brink. He represented her chance to be a woman again. Now, suddenly one name wasn't enough for what they could have if they'd just let themselves. Healing. Love. Family. Forever. In fact, the possibilities were endless…
Temporary Boss…Forever Husband by Stacy Connelly
Allison Warner was only working for Zach Wilder temporarily. She just hadn't expected her boss to be so irresistible! There was no doubt that Zach wanted her. But having been burned once before, she wasn't sure she could risk her heart on a man who had clearly crossed relationships off of his To Do list.
Zach had no intention of changing his ways –– work meant everything to him, and surely romance would only get in the way of his ultimate goal. Yet why should he deny himself a little after–hours diversion? Especially with a desirable woman like Allison, whom he believed was definitely not thinking about a future. Until the rules changed…
The Texan's Bride/His Bride By Design
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The Texan's Brideby Linda Warren
Sheltered her entire life, Jessie Murdock has rarely had her way. Until her dying father makes a deal with Cadde Hardin. Cadde will get shares of Shilah Oil on one condition – marry Jessie. In love with him for years, Jessie doesn't hesitate to sign the papers. But she didn't sign up for a completely absent husband.
Now Jessie has a counter offer. She'll give Cadde controlling interest of the business if he'll give her a baby...the natural way. Only, he has a few caveats of his own. When life refuses to follow their written plan, Jessie and Cadde have to decide which is more important – their unspoken love or the family business.
His Bride By Designby Teresa Hill
Wedding dress designer Chloe Allen had it all – her first celebrity client, a debut New York fashion show, even a happy engagement… her third, but who was counting. Then a runway catfight revealed her fiance's cheating ways, and the media had a field day. To be painted as unlucky in love was a curse in her profession.
As brides–to–be rioted to return their Chloe originals, fiance no.2 rode to her rescue. Financier James Elliott IV couldn't let her – or his secret investment in her business – suffer. They would play up a reunion romance for the cameras and get Chloe back on track. But would their tabloid tableau vivant turn into the real deal?
Big Sky Bride, Be Mine!
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Big Sky Bride, Be Mine!by Victoria Pade
Raising an infant niece, Jenna Bowen needed to sell the family farm. Handsome dealmaker, Ian Kincaid had an offer on the table but he didn't want to honour her terms. So why did he have to be so irresistible?
Ian savoured the idea of prolonging negotiations. Except, if he clinched the deal, this spirited woman and her adopted daughter would suffer. And letting down his family business was out of the question. But the bell was tolling for Ian. It was time for him to make a choice...
The Mogul's Maybe Marriageby Mindy Klasky
His grandmother's ultimatum was that he marry, not become a dad. But when brilliant physician Ethan Hartwell searched for the only woman he'd never forgotten, he found out that Sloane Davenport was carrying his child! Now Ethan had to decide whether to tell her his darkest secret...
After one incredible night with Ethan left her pregnant and fired from her job, Sloane struggled to keep her independence. She refused Ethan's logical proposal. Sloane wasn't about to marry for anything but respect and love. So what will it take for her 'maybe' to become a 'yes'?
Also includes a Bonus Novella – Breaking Newsby Gina Wilkins
The Baby Connection/The One She Left Behind
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The Baby Connectionby Dawn Atkins
There's no better way to start her career than a sexy weekend with a rock–star journalist! When Melody Ramirez and Noah Stone part ways after those intense days, she knows nothing will stop her rise to the top as a news photographer. Nothing except a positive pregnancy test
Then Noah reappears. None of the intensity from that weekend has gone away. If anything, their attraction is stronger thanks to the son they share. But as easy as it is for Mel and Noah to be together, being a parent isn't so easy. And if he stays, she wants him for good!
The One She Left Behindby Kristi Gold
At eighteen, Savannah Greer has a dream and one shot to make it happen. Gaining big–city success in corporate law means putting her family's farm and Sam McBriar in her past. But years later, she's heading home. And she has every intention of keeping the visit brief.
With Sam managing the farm, Savannah can't help but see him everywhere! He's as gorgeous as ever, and when he's with his little girl, well, it would take a stronger woman than Savannah to resist him. It's not long before they're picking up where they left off...until old betrayals and long–buried secrets threaten to separate them again.