If ever there was a living embodiment of all that money could buy, Jonas Bravo was it. But the gleaming facade hid a legacy of loss. For though Jonas had been to the manor born, the kidnapping of his baby brother had yanked the rug out from under him and taught him always to keep his heart padlocked. Until two females produced the key
One: baby Mandy, Jonas' adoptive sister, whose custody he was determined to get. And two: Emma Hewitt, her lovely guardian. Clearly the two were a package deal, and clearly Emma was daring the Bravo billionaire not only to hope but to dream of getting back everything he'd lost that long–ago winter night and thought he would never see again.
Four Times The Trouble
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Girl trouble. Jacob's seven–year–old triplets are a handful. Allie is organizing her teacher to death. Jessie is crying in class. Meggie is becoming almost reclusive. Jacob is told what the triplets need is a woman in their lives. But the last thing Jacob needs is to exchange girl trouble for
Woman trouble. Jacob's gone that route before. All it did was get his daughters' hopes up – his hopes up – only to end in disappointment. Maybe the answer is to enlist the help of a friend, someone like his partner, Michelle.
Big trouble. Unfortunately, what Jacob begins to feel for Michelle is more than just friendship. And while Michelle's willing to be a surrogate mother to Jacob's children, it's going to take a lot of convincing for her to consider the idea of being a wife to him.
For Just Cause
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Guilt. Innocence. Psychologist and body–language expert Claudia Ellison can sense them both, which is why she's so good at her job. Unfortunately, even the innocent are convicted and this time Claudia's partially to blame. To help free a wrongfully imprisoned woman, she teams up with Project Justice investigator Billy Cantu, the one man she can't read.
They must track down the truth before someone gets hurt. And to do that, they need to trust each other. Only, the ex–undercover cop has secrets he wants to keep, and to Claudia, not knowing everything is not an option. But some things aren't meant to be shared. Because once they are revealed, they can never be taken back.
Fortune's Unexpected Groom
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Jordana Fortune never expected to be single at twenty–nine. She never expected to lose her virginity in the midst of a tornado. And she most certainly never expected to be expecting. But her impulsive encounter with gorgeous pilot Tanner Redmond left Jordana in a family way. How much longer could she keep her condition under wraps?
Nothing stays secret in Red Rock for long. When Tanner learns the truth, he runs straight to Jordana's door, demanding matrimony. No child of his would grow up without a father! He offers wealth and protection, and a name for the baby. Yet his blushing bride is hesitating – holding out for the one thing Tanner believes he can't give….
The Road To Three Creeks
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For much of the year, some remote areas of northern Canada rest on land so precarious there are no real roads. They're accessible only once the perfect conditions appear. It's no different for certain people.
Some say life has passed Emily Moore by. They're wrong. She's just waiting for her moment.…
And that moment arrives when she discovers her friend Daniel is missing and a stranger – supposedly Daniel's nephew – is living in his house. Emily has no reason not to believe Matthew Rutherford, but odd things are starting to occur. There are break–ins along Creek Road and no news from Daniel.
And then there's the fact that instead of researching the family history, Matthew seems much more interested in Emily.…
A Man She Can Trust
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Dr. Jill Edwards's husband has come home to Blackberry Hill, just not home to her. Jill and Grant have been separated for over a year now, and while both agree it was for the best, neither has quite been able to start official divorce proceedings. Just knowing Grant is back in town is confusing and painful and dare she say it? Hopeful.
Grant returns to Blackberry Hill with plenty of reservations. With his father in the hospital, Grant is left to pick up the pieces of his law practice. And his marriage? Grant fears those pieces are scattered too far to be reassembled. And yet he can't seem to stay away from Jill. It's a vicious cycle that he can't break...until one night changes everything.
That New York Minute
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Rachel Frye plays to win. And this time the prize is a partnership at her Manhattan ad agency. She's up against some stiff competition – including Garrett Calder, aka The Shark. Only one of them can win. Everyone else is out of a job.
Despite the stakes, suddenly Rachel's fantasizing about being on Garrett's team. Dying to find out what's under the brilliant executive's I–don't–need–anyone facade.
The attraction is entirely mutual a fact neither of them can ignore. And what started as corporate rivalry is about to get a whole lot more personal!
Married In Haste
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Ben Galloway and Abby Drummond both work with children he's a paediatrician and she's a teacher and they've both ended up with custody of their respective nieces and nephews. They decide that combining their households is the best solution to their individual problems. Which it is except that their solution leads to a whole new set of problems.
Kids before marriage. Not the easiest route to married bliss. And not the route Ben and Abby would've chosen. But love for their unexpected family brings them together in all the ways that count.
Secrets Of A Small Town
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THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL
Sabrina March's safe little life had one cornerstone her dad. Then he died in her arms. Sabrina was devastated, but she knew in her heart that someday she would find a man like her father and live happily ever after.
So when Sabrina learned her father had lived a double life complete with another ?wife? and family her trust in men was shattered.
Until she met Greg Antonelli the man of her dreams or her nightmares. Greg swept her into a secret affair that left her breathless. But how could she bear to be with him? His sister had been Sabrina's father's other woman. Was Sabrina willing to risk everything for Greg and the chance to make her dream come true?
In The Enemy's Arms
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HE SUSPECTED HER OF CRIMES AND WANTED HER ANYWAY
Detective Bryce Collins would catch the person responsible for dispensing black–market drugs in Merlyn County even if the culprit proved to be his high school flame, Dr. Mari Bingham. She'd shattered his heart once, and he'd be damned if he'd let her do it again. But cornering Mari for answers at every opportunity left him unprepared for the warmth in her kiss, the emotion in her eyes and the effect of her confession. Because if Mari was telling the truth then she had never stopped loving him.
In Her Husband's Image
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ONE NIGHT WITH THE WRONG BROTHER
Rugged wildlife photographer Zac Hammond returned from the jungles of Africa to his family home in the outback as soon as he'd heard of his twin brother's death. And it took only one look into young widow Rachel Hammond's cornflower–blue eyes for old and forbidden desires to spark to life. But Rachel was hiding something and Zac was determined to uncover all her secrets.
Rachel had married the wrong brother. But her love–starved marriage had ended with her husband's recent death. Now, the resolute beauty was running her husband's cattle station and raising her young son alone. Yet Rachel still found herself thinking back to the one night she'd felt true passion in Zac's arms. Their feverish loving had come with a price one that had changed her life forever .
Everything She's Ever Wanted
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MEMO TO SELF: SECOND CHANCES ARE FOR THOSE BRAVE ENOUGH TO SEIZE THEM.
Since the betrayal that had upended her life, Breena Quinlan hid. Hid her feelings in the pages of a journal. Hid her body beneath baggy clothes. Hid in an out–of–the–way Oregon town. But Seth Tucker found the woman within. His every look, his merest touch told her that he wanted her. Everything about him, especially the way he tried so desperately to be a good dad to his daughter, screamed that he could be trusted. So Breena took the plunge and shared his address, then shared his bed.
That had been easy.
Sharing her secret required a leap of faith.
Confessions Of A Small-Town Girl
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Dear Diary,
Sam MacInnes is back in town. He's still so gorgeous, but there's a haunted look in his eyes. People say he's a cop now he must see some awful things on the job. I used to have the biggest crush on him! He never noticed me, but I wrote all about him in my old diary. My hair curls every time I think of someone reading it! All those dreams of passionate kisses and more Can you imagine that getting out?
Only problem is, the local rumour mill says that he's remodelling the very house where I hid the diary. I've just got to get it back before Sam finds it what would he think of me if he discovered all my secret desires?
Marriage By Necessity
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Cottonwood Lake was so calm, it looked like glass
So why did Nate feel as if he was at the centre of an out–of–control storm? Sarah. Here on his doorstep. The last person held ever expected to see was his ex–wife with a child, no less. And then to hear her say those four incredible words, ?Will you marry me??
But Sarah has to have a life–threatening operation and there's no one to care for little Matty but her. And that's why Nate grudgingly agrees to go along with her plan. Against his better judgment.
After all, what happens if Sarah survives?
Another Woman's Son
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Whose baby is he?
Three months ago, Isabel Baker's life came crashing down after her husband confessed he'd fallen in love with another woman her sister and that they'd had a child together.
Then tragedy strikes, and Isabel's sister and husband are killed, leaving baby Tony with just her sister's husband, Ben. Now Isabel is faced with a terrible decision. Telling the truth would mean taking Tony from the only father he's ever known, but how can she possibly lie?
She's shocked to discover that Ben doesn't have any such qualms. He's determined to keep what remains of his family intact no matter what. Which is why he's trying to convince Isabel that together they could make the perfect parents for Tony .
The Trick To Getting A Mom
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Alex didn't want to be too pushy. She'd heard her dad say Kit Darling was a wild thing, and she knew you had to be patient with wild things or you might scare them off. And she wanted the famous travel writer to stick around. Kit was not only way cool, she actually listened to Alex and made her dad smile a whole lot. For the first time since her mom died, he seemed really happy.
But how was Alex going to make freedom–loving Kit stay in Pritchard's Neck when she was so desperate to get out?
Practice Makes Perfect
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He was the man she thought she'd left behind...
Dr. Sarah Benedict had tried but failed to forget Matt. Even after marrying another man and moving to Central America, she couldn't shake the memories of her childhood friend. She'd grown to realize she loved Dr. Matthew Cameron deeply.... Yet to him, she was only the best buddy a guy could ever have.
But now Sarah's moving back to Port Hamilton a widow. And Matt's divorced....
Can the two best friends get past their polar opposite approaches to medicine not to mention Matt's interfering teenage daughter to find love...fifteen years late?
Cassie's Grand Plan
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Cassie Hartman knows what she needs to do to get her life under control. First, she'll get herself promoted. Then she'll update her appearance. Steps three and four marriage and family well, those will have to wait.
Then Ronan McGuire shows up. The too–sexy, too–polished business consultant has the power to derail Cassie's plans before she's even really started. If he doesn't approve her promotion, she'll be back to square one and that's not an option. Cassie needs to keep her focus on that first step, no matter how much Ronan tempts her to skip ahead to the third and fourth ones .
The Vineyard Of Hopes And Dreams
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As a reckless teenager, Colby Malone made a catastrophic mistake. One he's regretted every day since. So when Hayley Watson–the woman he's never forgotten–returns to sell her family's vineyard, he seizes the opportunity to make amends.
But she's not making this easy for him. Hayley wants nothing to do with him or Sonoma, California. And the intense attraction between them? Yeah, she's ready to ignore that, too. Colby must convince her to take a chance on him on them. And what better place to do that than the land that sparked all their dreams of a future together?
Claiming Colleen
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In high school, small–town princess Colleen Kavanaugh had had it all, and Eric Reyes was the outsider with his nose pressed against the glass. Then a sudden change in circumstance led to a reversal of fortune. Now Eric was a wealthy, successful, arrogant surgeon who rubbed the onetime golden girl the wrong way.
When an ironic twist of fate forced Eric and Colleen back together, the single mom found herself drawn to the irresistible doctor despite their dark history. Sure, she t long before he wooed her into his arms and his bed. But could their newfound passion lead to the happily–ever–after of their dreams?