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!
Nobody's Baby
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FROM HERE TO PATERNITY
The blonde and the baby definitely spelled trouble. Bachelor Zed Adams knew it the instant spitfire Karen Henderson and diaper–clad Danny stormed his peaceful Nevada ranch. Still, never had trouble looked so danged appealing
Until adorable Danny christened Zed 'Da' and his loyal guardian brandished "evidence" of Zed's paternity. Whoa! No way was Zed anybody's papa! And he'd stop at nothing to prove it. But ten sticky little fingers took hold of Zed's heart. Worse, sexy Karen fuelled dreams of fatherhood. And suddenly DNA be darned! Zed was acting an awful lot like a daddy
THAT'S MY BABY! Sometimes bringing up baby can bring surprises and showers of love!
Almost To The Altar
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THE WEDDING THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN
They'd almost made it to the altar, but fate and family had forced Elise and Wil apart. The lovers had not seen each other in ten years until fate once more intervened. Suddenly, they were face–to–face each reminded of the passion they'd once shared, and the misunderstandings that had ended their engagement.
Did their unexpected encounter mean they were destined to be together? Time was running out to decide. For Wil had one last chance to claim Elise as his bride before she did make it to the altar with another man!
Mr. Fix-It
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TEMPTATION WEARS A TOOL BELT
Texan Molly Winsome was through with macho males. Never again would she attempt to trade her work boots for dainty Cinderella slippers. Instead, she'd stand tall six feet tall in a man's world. And she'd sure–as–shootin' stand alone!
So darn Brandon Corral's handsome hide! He was insufferably sexy and suspiciously helpful when Molly underwent business woes. His lean, masculine angles and strong, sheltering arms made her feel every inch a woman. But was Brandon a handyman who mended hurting hearts? Or a blue–jeaned devil tempting Molly to take a mighty painful fall?
Live-In Mom
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BOY WANTS MOM
Little Jonathan Macklin knew there was something special about Carly Lightfoot. Not only did she have pretty hair, she wasn't afraid of horses or frogs. She could also get his dad mad faster than any other woman around and then make him laugh. And there was something about the way his dad looked at her .
But Jonathan's dad was a rough, tough rancher who didn't believe in love or marriage. So it was up to Jonathan and Carly! to show Ty Macklin that the next best thing to having Carly for a live–in mom would be to have her as a full–time wife!
Mistaken Bride
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SECRET BRIDE, SECRET BABY
Kate and Carly Fairfax were the spitting image of each other but there the similarities ended. And no one sensed their differences as acutely as Gabriel Trent, Carly's mysterious, brooding fiancé, a man who regarded both sisters with open hostility.
Then a twist of fate landed Kate in the bridal gown, awaiting "I DO" from Gabriel, who believed she was someone else someone now missing
By impersonating Carly, Kate hoped to discover the truth behind her twin's disappearance. But the most shocking revelation of all involved the groom and his precious little girl.
A Lawman For Kelly
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KELLY, GET YOUR GUN!
Deputy U.S. Marshal Steve Anderson wasn't all that handsome, Kelly Jaynes told herself, but all right, the man was so magnetic, he made her toes curl up in her boots. So what was a Montana cowgirl to do? He was a lawman, she was from a family of outlaws, and never the twain shall meet . Except on Haystack ranch.
The marshal had other ideas. He thought Kelly was perfect. But how to convince her? Gold and riches wouldn't do. Perhaps a promise of forever and a home on the range would win an outlaw heart.
THAT SPECIAL WOMAN! U.S. Marshal meets gal from the wrong side of the law. Result? That Special Woman Kelly Jaynes gets her lawman!
From Humbug To Holiday Bride
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HER MIRACLE MAN
Brenda Jane Dolliver didn't believe in much. Certainly not Christmas, or miracles or love. But when she desperately needed a haven around the holidays, her one hope was a very unconventional minister .
Hamish Chandler was no ordinary man. Heart–stoppingly handsome, a doting single dad, a man whose trust and faith knew no bounds the guy infuriated her. But he also touched something within her that had grown cold. He made her want to open her heart to the possibilities of love and family, but she felt desperately inadequate.
But B.J. soon learned that Christmas was indeed a season of miracles .
The Drifter's Gift
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Star light, star bright, first man I see tonight
When a sexy drifter showed up at Danielle Harmon's farm, the struggling single mom suddenly dreamed of riding off into the sunset with this ruggedly handsome man. But though Sam Mclean was as close to a prince as she'd ever come, he wasn't the type to stick around for happily–ever–after.
Dani knew all the rough–edged loner needed was a little holiday spirit and a few feminine wiles. So Dani sprigged her house with mistletoe and opened up her heart, hoping Sam would give her the one gift she was longing for .
Paternal Instincts
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MEN!
MARRY ME
For romance–weary Roxanne Dugan, another loveless marriage seemed out of the question. But desperate to win custody of a special little boy, she proposed a marriage in name only to a virtual stranger with surprisingly paternal instincts.
FOREVER.
Former secret agent Eric Bishop was a marriage–shy military man, but he'd agreed to walk down the aisle. And though both had agreed there would be no passion, there seemed no stopping the natural instincts between husband and wife .
MEN! A good one isn't hard to find we've handpicked the strongest, bravest, sexiest heroes yet!
The Baby Came C.O.D.
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TWO HALVES OF A WHOLE: CLAIRE, BLAIR
THE BABY IN HIS IN–BOX
Workaholic Evan Quartermain had no time for love. So when someone left a baby on his secretary's desk, claiming it was his, he was in shock. What did he know about babies?
Single mother Claire Walker could see her handsome next–door neighbour needed help. Little did she know that Evan was about to change her life forever. Especially when another surprise showed up on the doorstep!
The Prince's Baby
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ROYAL WEDDINGS
ROYAL WEDDINGS. Three small–town women find happily–ever–after with three irresistible princes!
A PRINCE OF A DADDY
Convinced she was a princess, a six–year–old girl sent Prince Whit Anders a message beseeching him to prove her right. Which gave the child's single mom, Drew Davis, cause for concern. After all, Drew and the prince had shared a magical summer long ago and her daughter's claim to royalty wasn't as far–fetched as everyone thought .
When His Royal Highness Whit Anders discovered that he and lovely Drew had made more than a sweet teenage memory, he was ready to claim their child as his heir. But winning the beautiful and independent woman would put his reputation as the Prince of Hearts to the test!
Wife Without A Past
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Fabulous Fathers
HIS AMNESIAC BRIDE
Could Andrew Bennett really be face–to–face with his late wife? She was the woman he'd never stopped loving, without whom he'd felt life wasn't worth living. And now Laura was suddenly, mysteriously back but she didn't recognize him or their child.
Laura couldn't remember being a wife and mother at all. How could she have forgotten a man like Andrew? So loving, such a good father. And a daughter with eyes so like her own, in need of a mummy. Could Laura be blessed with the chance to make her family whole again?
This Fabulous Father can be chosen from the heart .
The Cowboy Who Broke The Mold
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Women to Watch
"Cathleen Galitz has captured the essence of the Western man. Her characters are as unique as the land that spawned them." Award–winning author Carolyn Lampman
HE WAS ROUGH, UNTAMED
An arrogant, blue–eyed, half Native American cowboy with an attitude who thought prim one–room schoolteacher Carrie Raben couldn't hack it in the wilds of Wyoming. Guess again, cowboy.
SHE WAS SOFT, INNOCENT
Chaste Carrie was running from heartbreak, and she had something to prove to herself as well as to Judson Horn. And neither the enormity of the open range nor this potent man of the land could intimidate her. Instead, she was about to tame this know–it–all virile cowboy and teach him about the explosive power of opposites attracting.
Women to Watch. For classic tales with a sexy twist, dazzling debut author Cathleen Galitz is our Woman to Watch .
The Lawman's Legacy
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MEN!
THE MAN WHO WOULDN'T MARRY
Police chief Rick McBride knew right off the bat what kind of woman Jodi Hopkins was an earth mother, the type who would shower a man with love and want tons of kids. The kind of woman he had once wanted for himself but could no longer dream of having.
THE WOMAN WHO WOULD BE HIS WIFE
Rick might say he wasn't a marrying man, but Jodi's woman's intuition insisted otherwise. She would find a way to woo the sexy lawman right into her waiting arms.
MEN! A good one isn't hard to find we've handpicked the strongest, bravest, sexiest heroes yet!
Love, Marriage And Family 101
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PARENT–TEACHER MEETING
Overworked teacher Hally McKenzie vowed that this year she would finally lose those five extra pounds and learn a new language that is, until the gorgeous single dad of a troubled student turned to her for help.
OR MARRIAGE AND INSTANT MOTHERHOOD?
Widower Michael Parker was having trouble relating to his daughter, who had gone from pretty to punk almost overnight and Hally was his last hope. But Mike found it difficult to concentrate when the beautiful teacher was near, for it seemed the only way to make his family whole again, was to have Hally become a permanent part of it!
Clayton's Made-Over Mrs.
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Bachelor Gulch
THE BACHELOR: Rugged rancher and single dad Clayton Carson. This time around he was determined to marry a woman who couldn't manipulate his heartstrings.
THE BRIDE: Diner owner Melody "Mel" McCully. She was danged tired of being overlooked by the local bachelors. What was she, chopped liver?
All her life Melody had loved Clayton, and he'd never once looked her way. Only now, when he had a scallywag of a daughter to raise, did he come callin'. Well, roosters would lay eggs before she'd agree to his marriage of convenience. Because plain–Jane Melody was about to be made over, and would settle for nothing less than a proposal of love!
Bachelor Gulch. This little town wanted women but are these bachelors ready for marriage?