Deception

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9 MONTHS LATER

Her mistake was falling in love with a cop. Now she's pregnant and he's missing.

Shelby Beaumont is madly in love with homicide detective Johnny Spencer. They've been together for the past year; they've just become engaged. And though Johnny doesn't know it yet, Shelby's pregnant with his child.

But Johnny's been investigating a possible case of police corruption. And someone on the force has found out .

Then a bomb is rigged on Johnny's boat. And Johnny's on it.

Or is he?

If Wishes Were Horses

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FAMILY MAN

If wishes were horses

The child's wish: A pony of her own. For her twelfth birthday just as her father had promised years ago.

The father's wish: A safe and happy life for his daughter. That's all Mike Whitten's ever wanted. And that means keeping her away from Liz Matthews and her "germ–filled" camp for young horse lovers. It also means breaking his promise a promise made in haste at a time when Mike would have done anything to bring a smile to his child's face.

The woman's wish: That Mike would stop treating his daughter as though she were made of glass. And if Liz Matthews could sneak in a second wish that he would start looking at Liz as more than just his daughter's riding teacher.

"A wonderful romance. Strong. Emotional. Superb. A real page–turner."
Patricia Potter, bestselling author of Starcatcher

"Carolyn McSparren is a terrific, talented newcomer who has a gift for finding the emotional compass of a story."
Debra Dixon, award–winning author of Bad to the Bone and Doc Holliday

Wyoming Wildcat

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HE'D HAVE TO BE BRAVE TO TAKE ON HER BROTHERS

Grace McBride Kramer knew two kinds of men: those who stayed and those who left. Trouble was, the men who stayed were her brothers, her self–appointed protectors!

But now Travis Sullivan was back in town, and suddenly Grace realized all she'd missed over the years. In Travis's strong, lovin' arms she wasn't a struggling single mother or the good girl Gracie McBride. She was Grace, a woman born to be with this passionate cowboy and ready to be his.

But was Travis meant to be a family man?

Hearts of Wyoming
Rugged and wild, the McBride family has love to share and Wyoming weddings are on their minds!

Baby Boy Blessed

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HE FELT LIKE A THIEF

Little Georgie was his son and he had every right to claim him. But in the year Colin Garrett had been searching for the boy, lovely Lauren Cole had been caring for his child and loving him. And this exhilarating, warm hearted woman had been prepared to do the same for Colin, too until she discovered his real reason for coming to her. Now, though she'd agreed to marry Colin to keep Georgie, Lauren wasn't about to let him back into her heart. How would Colin ever convince Lauren that he loved her every bit as much as his blessed baby boy?

THAT'S MY BABY!
Sometimes, bringing up baby can bring surprises and showers of love!

Pregnant & Practically Married

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KNIGHT IN WHITE STETSON?

One minute, pregnant and single Karin Spencer was daydreaming about being swept away by a white knight, and one wallop–to–the–head later she was. But her rescuer was no knight he was a cowboy! Surely rock–solid rodeo champ Jed McCarron wouldn't mind doing her one more itty–bitty favour .

Play her fiancé?! Pretend to be her child's father? Jed could feel his "cowboy code" kick in from the moment he'd cradled sweet Karin against his chest. He couldn't help but aid this damsel again. After all, it wasn't like playing her beloved would have him lassoing her ring finger with a golden rope or would it?

THE BRIDAL CIRCLE:
They dreamed of marrying and leaving their small town behind but soon discovered there's no place like home for true love!

The Bachelor King

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THE SHOTGUN ROYAL WEDDING

Pressured to produce an heir to the throne, King Morgan de Souverain refused to marry a princess he didn't love to beget a royal baby. No wife would ever rule his heart. But after a night of passion with independent American Suzanna Bentley, the bachelor monarch was about to share his castle with a beautiful new queen and the pitter–patter of princely little feet.

Suzanna loved Morgan with all her heart, but she knew the honourable man had married her only because she carried his child. And then she made a shocking discovery: she'd never been pregnant at all. Would her new husband feel he'd been tricked into the marriage? Or dare she dream of a happily–ever–after?

My Child, Our Child

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IT WAS HIS HOME AND HIS CHILD!

And Sam Colton wasn't sharing either one with anyone! But spirited Jackie Lundigan was more than just a thorn in this brooding loner's side. She was an irresistibly beautiful woman with a claim on his land and a hold on his little boy's heart .

Once Jackie set foot in her new mountaintop home, the newly single beauty knew she would never leave, despite her gruff neighbour's demands. And now that she'd fallen for Sam's sweet son, and shared powerful passion with Sam, she hoped to convince the strong, silent daddy that his home, his child his heart were meant to be shared with her!

The Fatherhood Factor

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SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY

Cruel fate had placed Ethan Devlin's sons beyond his reach in the care of his powerful parents. Estranged from his family, Ethan fought valiantly to reclaim his twins, but had nearly given up. Then, like hope eternal, Deirdre O'Connor appeared, and his hard heart began to stir.

Deirdre feared that once Ethan learned of her secret, he would shutter off his heart forever. But she would do nothing to compromise him for Ethan was a wondrous man, father and lover. Yet when the truth came out, would Ethan believe that above all else this "spy" longed to be wife to her "enemy" and mother to his children?

FOR THE CHILDREN:
Sometimes families are made in the most unexpected ways!

The Home Love Built

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ONE WOMAN

Estate sales were routine for paralegal Laura Barrett that is, when the parties involved weren't a harried single dad and his vulnerable tomboy daughter. Suddenly Laura wasn't just the outsider looking in. She'd become a little girl's surrogate mom and the recipient of a handsome man's attention.

ONE MAN

Sheriff Gabe Gallagher could keep order in a community of thousands yet his child was another matter entirely. And so was his heart, where Laura was concerned. He'd been burned once by love, but something about the virginal beauty made him want to be a better man, and a better dad. And to hold fast to the home that once love had built and might fill again.

ONE FAMILY?

A Cowboy's Code

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AN IRRESISTIBLE ATTRACTION Years ago, Emma Reardon had transformed herself from a poor farmer's daughter to an independent career woman. And though she'd sworn to never look back, everything changed while interviewing Nick Barlow. For Emma was drawn to the charming rancher whose precarious lifestyle mirrored a past she'd wanted to forget.

A FOREVER LOVE?

Experience cautioned Nick to rebuff the beautiful city sophisticate who didn't understand his deep ties to the land or his proud cowboy code. Yet, when impending danger brought them together, Emma's sassy spirit and soft vulnerability set his own pulse racing. Now the stakes were higher than ever as he put his heart and their future on the line .

Designated Daddy

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007 FACES FATHERHOOD

Steely government agent Steve Henderson was a lone wolf. Afraid of nothing. Needing no one. Until compassionate nurse Victoria Reynaud placed a newborn in his arms, inexplicably calling the baby girl his!

The orphaned little one made Steve's strong knees go weak. And he desperately needed this nurse's nurturing to keep the precious infant safe. Worse, once he whisked the tiny baby and tender hearted Victoria to his moonlit mountain hideaway, the macho loner was beset with incomprehensible yearnings. Besotted with both woman and child. And heaven help him beginning to feel a lot like the father of this makeshift "family"!

Celebrate The Child

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A SINGLE BLOOM CAN BLOSSOM INTO A BOUQUET OF LOVE

Little Rose made Dr. Fiona Applegate's quiet life complete. And as this single mother raised her adopted daughter, she never expected to want to need anyone else. Then handsome Chase Riboud taught Fiona the power of passion and the price her heart would pay for welcoming a stranger.

Yet the ex–military man's mission to claim Rose as his own changed the moment he encountered sweet Fiona. He could never pluck the flower of Fiona's soul, separate mother and daughter. But could this world–weary bachelor dare to embrace the joy of family and celebrate the child and the woman of his dreams?

That First Special Kiss

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WITH ONE KISS

Kelly Morrison went from being Shane Walker's best friend to his most desired woman! Now she longed for Shane in ways she hadn't realized and that scared her. For Shane and his family were the closest to kin the orphaned beauty ever had. Could she risk losing her newfound family for a chance with the rugged cowboy?

Shane was shaken clear down to his boots by the sudden passion he felt for sweet Kelly. But that didn't stop the handsome rancher from pursuing her, despite her protests. For this tender hearted lady had touched his very soul. And a man just couldn't walk away from that, now could he?

FAMILY FOUND: SONS AND DAUGHTERS
A new generation finds its way home and discovers the unbreakable bonds of family and love.

Forever Mine

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THE RODEO DAD'S RETURN

Time stood still when Jack McShane gazed into Abby Dennison's beautiful brown eyes. Not only did he still adore the woman he'd foolishly left behind, he felt a powerful kinship to her young son. And when she finally revealed the boy was his Jack vowed to set things right.

ABBY'S SECRET SON

Trouble was, Abby had no intention of giving Jack the chance. If he hadn't been willing to stick around all those years ago, how could she trust him with her son's innocent heart now? It was virtually impossible to resist his soul–shattering kisses, but Abby needed a devoted family man who would be forever hers. Dare she hope that this rugged cowboy had marriage on his mind?

Secret Agent Groom

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THE AGENT'S SECRET

Years ago, Alex Waterstone had been reckless and charming every girl's dream date. But Heather Mahoney never really dated she hadn't even gone to the prom. Still, she would go to a wedding hers. And Alex would make the perfect groom.

Secret agent Waterstone was knee–deep in an undercover mission, but Heather's teasing smile had his mind elsewhere. Yet even a kiss was forbidden, for showing he cared would make the innocent beauty a target. And Alex would risk anything to keep Heather safe. Still, who would protect this bachelor's heart from love?

The BRIDAL CIRCLE
They dreamed of marrying and leaving their small town behind but soon discovered there's no place like home for true love!

I Now Pronounce You Mom & Dad

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PARTNERS IN PARENTHOOD

A wedding was the last thing Powell Greer would have planned for his reunion with Lydia Farnsworth. But he and his college sweetheart had just become guardians for two orphaned godchildren. Now for the sake of the children, he'd give this ready–made family a shot.

AND MARRIAGE?

For the adorable children Lydia would do anything but marry Powell? Still, once the wedding vows were exchanged, the real test would come between bedtime stories and early morning cuddles.

THAT'S MY BABY!

The Baby Due Date

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THERE WAS A MIX–UP AT THE SPERM BANK .

And now Lisa Langdon was expecting millionaire Jared Steele's baby. The dashing executive was determined to be an exceptional father, and Lisa couldn't deny her unborn baby his love. However, she never anticipated the needs she'd feel for the devoted daddy–to–be. Lisa kept telling herself that her reasons for wanting to know this man had to do only with the baby and not with how charming she found him.

Jared was handsome, intelligent everything she desired in a man. But the once–burned bachelor didn't believe in romance. Now it was up to Lisa to show him she was more than the mother of his child she was a desirable woman in need of love .

Penny Parker's Pregnant!

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HAVING HIS BABY Hardly a soul in Lincoln County believed any man could get near enough to kiss Judge Penelope Parker let alone get intimate! But someone had gotten a heck of a lot closer because Penny Parker was pregnant!

Yep, Penny was in the family way and Sheriff Ethan Hamilton was the proud papa–to–be. The long, lean lawman and the strait–laced judge had come together one desperate, dangerous night and made a baby.

honourably, Ethan proposed. But no one expected what happened after Penny Parker said "I do!"

TWINS ON THE DOORSTEP
The next generation of Murdocks continues the adventures of love.

The Gal Who Took The West

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EMMA BARNES WAS THE MOST INTERESTING BRIDE CANDIDATE SUNSHINE GAP, WYOMING, HAD EVER SEEN!

But no man was a match for the feisty spitfire. Unless she dared to look the way of Cal McBride the too–handsome, heart–stirring cowboy mayor who was suddenly unengaged to be conveniently wed. Still, Cal could smash her heart to smithereens! So Emma tried not to look .

But Cal staged a stare–down. Emma's very presence proved he never could have traded passion for comfort. And now he would return the favour by showing Emma that a gal who took they West the way she did could surely take the love of a lifetime too .

Hearts of Wyoming: Rugged and wild, the McBride family has love to share and Wyoming weddings are on their minds!

Child Most Wanted

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THE CHILD SHE'D DO ANYTHING TO PROTECT

Becoming a mother to her precious orphaned nephew had turned timid, mousy Susan Gulley into a fiercely maternal tigress. She'd do anything to keep little Joey a secret from Jonah Rhodes, the handsome but hard–edged uncle who might claim him as his own.

So she fled unforgettable Jonah and became "Molly Jones." Little did she know that, six years later, Jonah would meet and want to marry "Molly," arousing longings that rivalled even motherhood. Together they'd make perfect parents for Joey. But what would happen when her beloved learned that she'd been living and he'd been loving a lie?