The only thing executive Colby Sinclair worried about was business until his gurgling niece was abandoned on his doorstep. This bachelor didn't know the first thing about fatherhood but he was determined to do right by this baby.
The unexpected answer to Colby's prayers was right next door. Lovely Dani McCullough knew just what his niece and he needed. A soft word, a gentle touch, calmed the baby and had Colby's heart racing. Could the soul–soothing Dani have this loner embracing life with a ready–made family discovered just outside his own front–door?
Gruff, brooding Gideon Kane had no patience for little girls let alone their beautiful mothers. But Brynn Delmarco's silent daughter evoked emotions the hardened cynic had sworn were gone forever and the sight of her lovable mother brought forth feelings he definitely knew how to appease!
READY–MADE FAMILY?
Brynn wanted to protect her daughter and her own vulnerable heart. Still, when the cynical cloud lifted from Gideon's gray eyes and a moment of tenderness shone through, Brynn was in danger of losing herself to her handsome neighbour wholeheartedly. Now she just had to convince Gideon that he deserved a family .
Marriage By Necessity
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A RING AND A BABY
To fulfil her father's will and keep her precious ranch, Megan Kane needed to marry, bear a child. Since she'd always loved handsome neighbour Nate Bravo a maverick she couldn't tie down her solution was simple. She'd beg Nate to wed her and bed her .
AND THEN SHE'D SET HIM FREE
Meggie vowed she wouldn't cling. Wouldn't linger. She'd cherish her marriage until she got pregnant. Then she'd raise Nate's baby lovingly and alone. But all too soon Meggie swelled with child. And she learned some promises were hell to keep .
CONVENIENTLY YOURS: The Bravo men's marriages may have begun in name only but were they destined to be love matches after all?
Cowboy's Love
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LOVE THAT COWBOY!
He was mile–wile shoulders and rakish cowboy charm. He was her first love. Her heart and soul. And abandoning Clint Culhane was the hardest thing young Savannah Heller had ever done. Until, fifteen years later, she came back to Elk Creek and the anguish in Clint's eyes .
Could Clint forgive the guilty secret that had wrenched her from his arms? Would she ever taste his precious kisses again? Or would Savannah have to leave her beloved cowboy behind the second time around?
A RANCHING FAMILY Though scattered by years and tears, the Heller clan share mile–deep roots in one Wyoming ranch and a singular talent for lassoing the unlikeliest hearts.
Honeymoon Ranch
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LET THE HONEYMOON BEGIN!
Pretty Paige McMullen came home to Amarillo, Texas, just in time to get hitched to widower True Whitman, the rugged cowboy she'd loved ever since she was a young cowgirl. But little did her groom–to–be know she'd been waiting for the wedding night all these years .
True was shocked clear out of his boots when he discovered his sexy new bride was a (gulp!) virgin! And once Paige became the keeper of his home and hearth, mother of his rambunctious tots, True began to wonder if their convenient marriage was more than he'd bargained for. After all, a rough–edged rancher couldn't possibly be the loving husband Paige dreamed of . Could he?
Daddy's Home
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NOTHING TO FEAR, DADDY'S HERE
Scandalous, handsome and allegedly dangerous, renegade Sam Rivers was back in town. And gossip sizzled. Heiress Liza Courtland alone knew Sam was no criminal. Still, she trembled under the weight of her own precious secret .
Once, Liza had thrilled to Sam's forbidden kisses and he'd left her with child. Now she vowed to shield her daughter from Sam's empty promises. Yet little Beth flew to Sam like a bee to clover, and Liza herself still craved his love. But would Sam simply romance them and run? Or was this rebel son home to stay and ready to become a daddy?
Brother Of The Groom
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THE BRIDE
Though five years had passed, Holly West still couldn't forget being left at the altar. She'd fled town in disgrace, taking with her a secret she prayed no one would ever discover that she was carrying her fiance's child .
AND THE BABY
For four years she had raised her daughter out of harm's way. But now, suddenly, her ex–groom's brother, Jordan Mason, had appeared on her doorstep. What had brought him to Golden after all these years? Could he have uncovered her secret? Or did her have a more personal mission on his mind?
Burke's Christmas Surprise
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Bundles of Joy
Bachelor Gulch
The Bachelor: Dr. Burke Kincaid. He'd spent one memorable night in town and had returned to claim the woman he'd never forgotten.
The Bride: Miss Louetta Graham. The "gal most likely not to" now had one too many marriage proposals.
The shiest woman in Bachelor Gulch had loved only one man and had waited years for his return. Now Burke was back as someone else was asking for Louetta's hand. But just when she had decided to follow her heart, her doctor suitor revealed a few surprises. For Burke's Christmas present to the bride of his dreams was a tiny toddler and a mighty big explanation.
Don't miss the romantic excitement when an unexpected BUNDLE OF JOY arrives in BACHELOR GULCH.
A Kiss, A Kid And A Mistletoe Bride
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VIRGIN BRIDES
Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by your most beloved authors.
AN UNFORGETTABLE KISS.
Years ago, Joe Carpenter had been tempted by beautiful Gabrielle O'Shea. But he wasn't going to be the one to initiate the achingly innocent schoolgirl into womanhood. Still, he couldn't resist stealing one magical kiss before disappearing into the night.
A MISTLETOE BRIDE?
Years later, Joe still remembered that kiss. And suddenly he was staring into Gabrielle's angelic face again. But Joe had more than his own heart to protect he had his six–year–old son's. Would it take a Christmas miracle to become Joe's mistletoe bride?
Lone Star Bride
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Three Weddings and a Family
On the road to happily–ever–after, a long–lost family is found!
COULD THIS SWEET TEXAS LADY
A home, a family and a man who believed in happily–ever–after were Mariah Ashe's lifelong dream. Tony Mason was an unlikely groom but Mariah was about to teach the sexiest, most confirmed bachelor in Pleasant Rest, Texas, what love was all about!
TAKE THIS STUBBORN BACHELOR?
Tony wasn't interested in commitment. But he did want Mariah. And strangely enough, the tender hearted hairdresser was making him think twice about bachelorhood. Could Mariah turn the unattainable Tony into a true family man?
The Daddy And The Baby Doctor
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FOLLOW THAT BABY
MUCH ADO ABOUT BABIES
Amanda Lucas delivered soft, sweet–smelling babies and soothed anxious moms–to–be. She did not break patient confidences not even for strong, sensually appealing sweet talkers like Sam Arquette.
The single dad wanted information on a missing mom–to–be and he made it clear he wanted Amanda, too. And though she remained resistant where her patient was concerned, Amanda felt herself falling under Sam's spell. But for a woman who'd given up on dreams, could a ready–made family be just what this doctor needed?
A wealthy dynasty a pregnant mom on the run. For fast–paced excitement by five fabulous authors FOLLOW THAT BABY next month in Silhouette Desire
A Bride To Honor
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VIRGIN BRIDES
Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by your most beloved authors.
HIS MOST HONORABLE VOW
He was a man of immense wealth and privilege, but no amount of money could release Paul Spencer from his impending loveless marriage. His grandfather's will had left Paul little choice: Marry a woman he despised or lose the family business. And with Paul, family always came first. Until he laid eyes on innocent beauty Cassidy Penno.
The businessman knew their future was one he could never claim, though Cassidy swore she needed no promises to become his in every way. But this man of honour vowed never to possess his sweet virgin unless he could find a way to make her his one, his only bride!
The Millionaire Meets His Match
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Women to Watch
WHEN THE CAT'S AWAY Cass Appleton had the ideal live–in companion until someone makes off with her favourite feline! Desperate to rescue poor Crudley from the kit–napper's clutches, Cass enlists the help of a wealthy widow and the woman's sexy–but–sceptical godson.
WILL THE LOVERS PLAY?
The lovely Ms. Appleton stirs far more than suspicion in Gabe Preston's jaded heart. Still, the millionaire ex–cop isn't about to trust any female. To prove she's up to something, he keeps her under surveillance. But Gabe soon discovers Cass is no conniving crook. In fact, she would make a purr–fect wife if he were a marrying man.
For classic tales with an exciting twist, dazzling debut author Patricia Seeley is our Woman to Watch .
One Plus One Makes Marriage
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LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER
THE BEAST
Lance Reed didn't need this exasperating female's endless chatter. Couldn't she tell that he wasn't looking for a friend? Much less that dreaded w word: wedding. Still, there was something about her warm, gentle smile that suddenly had him imagining a future with her a future that could never be.
THE BEAUTY
Melanie knew it was going to take a good woman's lovin' to melt Lance's tough exterior. But one look at this irresistibly sexy man told her he was a keeper. And Melanie wasn't going anywhere except down the aisle!
Where the bridal bouquet goes from daughter to mom!
Look for Never too Late for Love, coming in February 1999 only in Silhouette Romance.
Wedding Day Baby
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Bundles of Joy
THE NURSERY WAS READY, THE OVERNIGHT BAG PACKED, AND THE MOM–TO–BE WONDERED IF THE EXPECTANT FATHER WOULD EVER COME BACK.
Maggie Fairchild was counting the days to her baby's arrival but there wasn't a daddy in sight. Then, suddenly, handsome naval officer Dylan O'Connor returned to town, shocked to discover he was about to become a proud papa and determined to make Maggie his bride. And although they married for their baby's sake, Maggie hoped to convince Dylan that the stork brought more than a precious package it brought the promise of love.
Sometimes big surprises come in small packages!
Her Best Man
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MEN!
HER FOREVER MAN?
Single mom Lindsey Richards had given up on men for good. Take her pal Alex Trent. He was kind, rich, gorgeous and the best godfather her little boy could have. But love–'em–and–leave–'em Alex was a career heartbreaker. Not that it mattered. After all, she and Alex were just friends. So why was Alex suddenly acting like a jealous lover? Lindsey knew she wasn't attracted to him in that way. Or was she ?
We've handpicked the strongest, bravest, sexiest heroes yet!
The Guardian's Bride
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VIRGIN BRIDES
Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by our most beloved authors.
THE GUARDIAN'S MARRIAGE PLANS
First: Find the perfect husband Debonair and exasperated guardian Colter McKinnon had promised vibrant heiress Belle Glamorgan's father he'd find her a suitable groom. Too bad it meant that he a self–made man was out of the running. But he'd search the cream of Texas society to find someone worthy of Belle.
Second: Plan the perfect wedding Belle would be a vision in white of course! And he'd walk her to the altar with pride. But why did Colt have a sudden desire to be waiting at the end of the aisle himself?
Third: Run off with the bride!
The Ranger And The Widow Woman
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Twins on the doorstep
A MAN TO TRUST
She was wary of men and the law. And then single mother Violet O'Dell and her son were rescued by Texas Ranger Charlie Pardee, who was guilty on both counts. But she needed a ride and a job so when Charlie offered her both, she was obliged to accept. Never mind that he was the most appealing male she'd encountered in ages.
Okay, maybe Violet did have legs a mile long, and maybe her son was the cutest kid Charlie had ever seen. But he was just doing his duty when he offered them a place to stay. And gave Violet a job. And when he took her in his arms ?
STELLA Bagwell
The next generation of Murdocks continues the adventure of love with a new story in November 1998!
Baby Wishes And Bachelor Kisses
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Bundles of Joy
THE TYCOON AND THE ADORABLE TYKE
Rich, handsome and famous, Nicholas Frakes was the world's sexiest bachelor. But when Bethany Dale first clapped eyes on him, he was spoon–feeding spinach to his orphaned niece, tenderly cradling the infant to his bare, brawny chest.
Bethany promptly lost her heart and then her head. And soon she was playing live–in nanny with Nicholas and tiny Maree falling hard for the tot and her tycoon dad. The feeling was definitely mutual. Trouble was, Bethany couldn't give Nicholas the babies her arms ached to hold. The babies he would surely want from any woman who was to be his wife .
Sometimes small packages can lead to the biggest surprises!
Suddenly...Marriage!
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VIRGIN BRIDES
Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by our most beloved authors.
THE UNCONVENTIONAL WEDDING
Millionaire bachelor Grant O'Hara thought the pretend marriage ceremony was just another Mardi Gras festivity until he and Cheyenne Tarantino were pronounced legally wed. Grant wasn't ready to settle down, and he'd only just met his wife. But, since nothing could be done until morning, Grant saw no reason not to play honeymoon with his shy, beautiful bride.
But Cheyenne sure did. She'd long ago vowed to save herself for her real wedding night. Still, Grant's thoughtfulness and irresistible charm were wearing her down. And soon, Cheyenne was wondering how she could turn their one–night marriage into forever .
