A Temporary Arrangement

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Much more than she bargained for

All Abby Cahill wanted was a quiet summer job in the beautiful Wisconsin woods. But the hospital where she's filling in turns out to be overcrowded, understaffed and decidedly stretched for cash. And as if she didn't have enough on her hands, the only vacancy in town for ?single woman with mutt? is at the farmhouse of wildlife biologist Ethan Matthews, whose son is with him for the season, along with several newborn puppies.

Ethan is a handsome, solitary man who seems to need Abby as much as she needs Problem is, she'll never find out what she needs. At the end of August she's got to go back to her job in the city teaching nursing. And leave this temporary arrangement, which is starting to feel too darn comfortable. For all three of them.

Back In The Bachelor's Arms

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A HOMECOMING TO REMEMBER

Chloe Carmichael hadn't set foot in Northbridge, Montana, for years. Fourteen years, to be exact, since her parents had forced her from everything she knew and loved:
Her childhood home.
Her best friend.
And the love of her life, Reid Walker.

Now she was back, and seeing Reid again truly felt like coming home. She may have returned for business reasons, but it was their very personal history that kept getting in the way. Chloe knew she should keep in mind their painful past, even if being with Reid in the present still gave her such incredible hope for the future .

The Runaway And The Cattleman

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WILD HEARTS BEAT AS ONE

Jacinda had run to Sydney to lose a man, not find one. So why couldn't she forget Callan Woods, the Australian who'd looked every inch the handsome cowboy?

An ex–scriptwriter from L.A. and a cattle station owner Jacinda knew they were an unlikely combination. Yet both were single parents with a chemistry between them almost too much to bear until Jacinda discovered that Callan had a block of his own. His love held the power to heal her, but could Jacinda's do the same for him? Their future was riding on it .

Mergers & Matrimony

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TO: HELEN HANSON
FROM: RICHARD WARREN
RE: ALMOST THROUGH!

It's been an exhausting battle, but we're almost done with the merger between Hanson Media and the Japanese powerhouse TAKA Corporation. And we couldn't have done it without your business savvy, Helen. Your late husband, George, would be proud of all you've done to salvage the business for his kids.

I hear that you and the fierce head negotiator, Morito Taka, are getting on famously. I'm surprised that he'd even talk to someone from the other side of the negotiating table, but your all–American beauty and sparkling blue eyes seem to have captivated him! Just be careful, Helen: mixing work with pleasure can be a very risky business .

Her Best-Kept Secret

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TO: JENNY ANDERSON
FROM: RICHARD WARREN
RE: MY NOT–SO–SECRET ADMIRATION FOR YOU

Jenny, I know you didn't relish giving up a plum reporting assignment to show me around Tokyo, but our days together have been much more intriguing than the merger I'm supposed to be working on. And I think even you can't deny that the sparks between us are sharper than a samurai's sword! I just can't believe that someone as beautiful and loving as you might still feel like she doesn't fit in. I know you've always wondered about the woman who gave you up for adoption all those years ago. Well, finding her might be easier than you think .

Falling For The Boss

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TO: EVAN HANSON
FROM: MEREDITH WATERS
SUBJECT: OUR SECRET PAST

Which probably isn't even a secret now that I'm working at Hanson Media. Believe me, Evan, didn't plan this when I took the job. All I know is twelve years ago you left town without so much as a kiss goodbye. Now you're back and when I'm with you I feel like the years apart never happened. But I promised myself not to fall in love again especially with you. If only you'd stop looking at me that way! How are we supposed to work together and save your family business when all I can think about is dancing to that romantic song again? Soon you'll even have me believing in second chances .

Falling For The Heiress

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THE DISGRACED DIVORC E

Blackmailed by her conniving ex–husband, senator's daughter Tess Kendrick went from America's sweetheart to ?that awful woman how could she?? Coming back to Camelot, Virginia, Tess was older and certainly wiser than when she'd left and was in need of some shelter for herself and her little boy.

Bodyguard Jeff Parker's job was to guard the beautiful heiress against paparazzi and local gossipmongers, but all the mud being slung Tess's way was her problem. Until he learned she'd destroyed her own reputation to save her father's. Suddenly, play–by–the–rules Parker would do anything to protect the woman and child he never expected to fall for .

THE KENDRICKS OF CAMELOT
Public lives private loves

Love Lessons

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LESSON PLAN FOR LOVE
by Professor Catherine Travis

1. Stop spending every waking moment at my lab.

2. Quit finding excuses for my maintenance man to come fix things. (Mike Clancy is young, gorgeous and way out of my league.)

3. Splurge on a new wardrobe. Lab coats aren't very sexy.

4. Help Mike with his night school classes, and ignore what my friends imply about us. (He may have dropped out of college once, but there's definitely more to him than his easygoing personality and incredible body.)

5. Do things that scare me. Live a little!

6. Tutor Mike without falling head over heels for him. (Am I fooling myself? Is this even possible?)

Under His Spell

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BEWITCHED

Sure, Lainie Trask had a crush on J. J. Cooper. When she was twelve! But growing up, Lainie had watched the sexy athlete narrow his focus to World Cup skiing and women, not necessarily in that order. So her interest in J.J. was a thing of the past. Because Lainie of all people knew the dangers of being under someone's spell.

But now the long–time Lothario was changing with the autumn leaves. Sidelined by an injury, J.J. had downtime to figure out his next step and evidently Lainie was it! With Halloween approaching, he prepared to take offthe mask and show her how loving and sensitive the real J. J. Cooper could be .

HOLIDAY HEARTS
Because there's no place like home for the holidays

The Cowboy

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Good News, Bad News Or Both?

Mitch Smith is one happy rancher at least, until a lady P.I. barges onto his property, bent on lassoing him into a family he didn't know he had. It turns out that his business is built on money from the McCoys the family with the biggest retail empire in the country. Suddenly his hard–earned success and his independence vanish, and he's saddled with a million–dollar debt.

P.I. Alison Sullivan is counting on the hefty fee she'll get once the rugged cowpoke is delivered to the wealthy Missouri clan. Since she's practically down to her last dime, she'll do whatever it takes to corral him. Coming from this fiery green–eyed redhead with determination to spare, that's no idle threat but she may have met her match in this stubborn rancher!

Men of the West

The Last Time I Saw Venice

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City of Love, City of Regret?

For Annabel Hanson, Venice was a city of bittersweet memory. It was here that she'd fallen head over heels for Simon, the handsome surgeon who'd passionately swept into her life and made her his bride. It was here she'd learned to love and to live. And it was here she'd returned to heal after the tragic death of their infant daughter and the breakup of their marriage.

Determined to reignite the still–smouldering embers of their relationship, Simon Pacino boldly pursued his estranged wife to the city that had once brought them together in the hope that despite what had gone on between them, the city could work its magic once more .

A Baby Between Them

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It happened one night

Aidan Wythe and Rae Cordell had one incredible night together just before Aidan transferred Rae, his star VP, to Pittsburgh. Now, more than eight months later, Aidan arrives on Summer Island to spend his vacation. But instead of the empty house he's expecting, Aidan finds Rae. He's even more shocked to see that she's pregnant with his child!

Rae never planned on children. She's decided on adoption for her baby, but Aidan's reappearance in her life makes her question that decision.

And Aidan? He has to question his feelings about everything now the woman, the baby, his future. Whatever happens, things won't be the same when he and Rae leave the island .

Princess In Disguise

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PRINCESS ENGAGED TO HOT NEW AUSSIE MAN?

Ever since Today's Woman called Brant Smith the hottest property in the Outback, he'd been hounded by unsuitable women. So when a fancy red car pulled up in his driveway, he thought it was another. And the reality was no better Misha, a friend of his sister's, was a European princess escaping her fiance!

But Misha had a plan for both of them get rid of those unwanted suitors of Brant's by disguising her identity and proclaiming herself his fiancée. Only, the plan worked a little too well for the princess and the sheep rancher were falling, hard, for each other. Was the game up? Or had it just begun?

A Bride Before Dawn

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Pilot Noah Sullivan had hit some turbulence. First came the mystery baby left on the Sullivan brothers' doorstep who was the daddy? Plus, Noah's ex–girlfriend Lacey Bell was back in Orchard Hill coincidence? Noah wasted no time confronting her to get some answers and steal a kiss. Now he wanted more. But to woo her back, he needed a new flight plan pronto.To Lacey, Noah's questions and kisses came out of the blue. But she felt for the baby, the Sullivans Noah. And even if the child wasn't hers, she still had secrets of her own. Would revealing them lead to a crash landing? Or was a relationship that had started with a kiss on course for a holiday wedding?

The Rancher's Dance

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Coming home to her family's Wyoming ranch was supposed to help injured ballerina Lucy Buchanan to heal. Instead, she was getting romantic ideas about the sexy rancher next door. Not even Beck's gruff manner could stop her from being neighbourly especially when she met the grieving widower's shy young daughter.

In just a few weeks, the petite dancer with the thousand–watt smile had changed the single father's life. Even before he swept her into his arms on the dance floor, Beck knew Lucy was some kind of special. Was it time to move on? To stake a claim to a brand–new future with the woman who'd worked her unique magic and danced her way straight into his heart?

The One She Left Behind

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You can go home again

At eighteen, Savannah Greer has a dream and one shot to make it happen. Choosing big–city success in corporate law means putting her family's farm and Sam McBriar in her past. Now, years later, she's on a path toward home. And she has every intention of keeping the visit brief.

Too bad life gets in the way.

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 for good.

Redemption At Mirabelle

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From Wall Street to mom?

What place does a single dad and his children have in the life of a woman with a strict no–kids policy? As completely irresistible as Adam Harding is, Marin Camden simply can't see how they fit together. After all, this former Wall Street exec didn't come to Mirabelle Island looking for romance. No, Marin's here to regroup and decide what she really wants.

It seems she wants Adam if the fact that they constantly run into each other means anything. And he really is tempting. Tempting enough to make her revisit the no–kids policy? To consider rebuilding her life around home and family? Just when Marin decides to take the chance to explore the sizzling attraction between them, she discovers an obstacle she never anticipated!

His Medicine Woman

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A man like Johnny Chino

was impossible to forget although for five long years Bridget Donovan had certainly tried. But when the proud Apache asked for help, Bridget Donovan had certainly tried. But when the proud Apache asked for help, Bridget's job as a doctor wouldn't let her say no. Being so close to the man who'd broken her heart would be a trial, and she vowed never to fall for him again. Johnny was certain he'd done the right thing in breaking it off with Bridget. She deserved so much more than someone like him. Yet having her near reminded him of all he'd given up when he'd pushed her away. And those feelings no matter how much he ignored them weren't going away. Sometimes, what's meant to be just can't be denied.

Five Is Enough

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Lauren Van Slyke and Jack "Sully" Sullivan are total opposites

Lauren works for her family's charitable foundation, a foundation that has just cut off financial support to Sully's boys' home in the Adirondack Mountains. Sully's an ex–con with a heart of gold, who's pretty sure Lauren's heart is made of stone.

They're attracted from the moment they meet but they see everything from very different perspectives. She's city, he's country. She's old money, he's no money. Love doesn't stand a chance, does it?

Sure it does if Sully's boys have any say in the matter!

Courtney's Baby Plan

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Twenty–six–year–old nurse Courtney Clay longs to be a mother. Husband and father candidates in tiny Weaver, Wyoming? None. So she's carefully checking out profiles on a sperm–bank registry. But when Courtney takes in Mason Hyde after his accident, the oh–so–familiar private patient sprawled in her cot has her remembering old dreams about a long–ago passionate night spent with this gorgeous gone–the–next–morning secret agent.

If Mason thought for one minute he'd be a good father, he'd loan himself to his beautiful nurse forever. But Courtney's solo baby plan will go full speed ahead without him unless this lone ranger figures out how he really feels. Fast.