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Triumph of Love
by Barbara McmahonKelsey, I told you...I want my wife back. Be warned, I always get what I want." Jared Martin had been Kelsey's childhood sweetheart. She had fallen in love with him and married him-only it hadn't turned out quite as she'd expected, especially when she'd caught him with another woman. Now Kelsey had created a new life for herself in Australia. A life in which there would be no place for Jared-whether he liked it or not. "Top-notch storyteller Barbara McMahon brings vivid characters to life that will endear themselves to readers, along with clever and ingenious dialogue."-Romantic Times
His Cinderella Bride
by Heather AllisonShe had the wedding dress-all she needed was the man! Rose Franklin is fed up with kissing frogs-she wants to marry Prince Charming.... And then she finds Duncan Burke's personal organizer and realizes that she's met the perfect man-on paper, at least. The reality doesn't disappoint. Only, where Duncan is tall, dark and handsome, Rose is average, mousy-and even her best friend tells her that she lacks oomph! He's out of her league, unless... A new wardrobe, an overenthusiastic hairdresser and a little help from her friends transform Rose into Cinderella. Now all she has to do is convince Prince Charming that she's the perfect woman to fit into his life, and his heart! Of Christmas Male: "A feisty heroine, a gorgeous hero...to keep you laughing and loving late into the night..." -Romantic Times
A Marriage Has Been Arranged
by Anne WealePride and prejudice! Holly knew she wasn't beautiful, but still hoped that one day she'd find a man who would love her and wed her! Trouble was, the only man she had ever really wanted was Pierce Sutherland! What chance did she have with a man like him? Women like her glamorous blond stepsister had always been much more his type. Which was why she had been shocked at this errant bachelor's proposal. Pierce Sutherland wanted to marry her-plain old Holly! But could per pride allow her to accept a man who was marrying her not for love but convenience? Anne Weale's seventieth romance!
Part-Time Wife
by Jessica HartI need a wife! If only Homer hadn't broken Ran Masterson's antique vase...but the devoted mongrel wasn't to know that his mistress couldn't afford to pay for the damage, except by offering her services to the new owner of Kendrick Hall. This would have been fine if he hadn't demanded that she be his wife for the night! Pandora had a choice: she could either play house or pay up, and she reckoned that masquerading as lady of the manor for twenty-four hours couldn't be worse than owing Ran thousands of pounds. She didn't know then that sharing Ran's bed was part of the bargain.... "Jessica Hart has a great gift for story-telling...I never want to miss one of her books!" -Rebecca Winters
No Wife Required!
by Rebecca WintersSIMPLY THE BEST She wanted a husband... Lacey West's biological clock wasn't so much ticking as sounding alarm bells. And then Max Jarvis moved in to her apartment block. Six feet two inches of prime bachelor-the perfect male, except for one thing... He didn't need a wife! Max wasn't in the market for marriage. As far as he was concerned, a ring and a piece of paper didn't prove anything-his parents' disastrous marriage had taught him that. Added to which he seemed to think Lacey was just male bait, that she went through men like coffee. He'd accused her of being a temptation no man could resist...but, if that was the case, why wouldn't he give in? SIMPLY THE BEST. "Rebecca Winters writes from the heart. She has the ability to make me laugh or...cry. Mostly she makes me care." -Debbie Macomber
The Real Fantasy
by Caroline AndersonShe was his living fantasy... Dr. Matthew Jarvis advertised for a trainee doctor, preferably female, for his small rural clinic. To his total shock, one of the applicants was Dr. Linsey Wheeler, the girl he had rescued from drowning eight years ago. Even then she had had an impact on him, but the present reality was a far cry from the fantasy he had cherished-it was considerably better! She had never forgotten him-but Matthew didn't consider himself anything special, until Linsey set out to prove him wrong!
The Ideal Choice
by Caroline AndersonShe was perfect for his kids... Dr. Tricia Page arrived at the small rural clinic to cover her friend Linsey's maternity leave. But, after a disastrous first encounter with Dr. Rhys Williams and his three children, Tricia had more than a suspicion that Linsey was matchmaking. She also had a good idea that Rhys wasn't likely to play along. He had been so badly burned by his ex-wife that he might accept Tricia as his lover, but would he really consider anything more...? Linked to The Real Fantasy.
See No Evil
by Morgan HayesLoving Dangerously Falling in love: is it a blind risk? Stevie Falcioni: She walked in on a murder and escaped with her life-but not her vision. If she regains her sight, she can identify the man who killed her friend and attached her. If she regains her sight, she can see-for the first time-the face of the man she's falling in love with. Allister Quaid: He'd been convicted of a crime he didn't commit. Now, five years later, he's out of jail, trying to rebuild his life. But when his partner is murdered, Allister is set up as the fall guy-for the second time. Just Allister's luck to fall madly in love with the one woman who can send him back to jail-this time for life!
Nick's Kind of Woman
by Margot EarlyWomen Who Dare 1996 Janet Dailey Award finalist "Margot Early's stories pack a powerful punch. She writes with warmth, wit and emotional depth." -bestselling author Debbie Macomber A Book You'll Never Forget! Day Sutter doesn't consider herself adventurous. She's kind and creative, yes. She has a great sense of style. And she's a competent businesswoman, running Rapid Riggers, the Colorado river-rafting company she co-owns with Nick Colter. In fact, Day's always been the classic "good girl"-except when it comes to Nick. "Stay away from that boy," her father told her years before. She couldn't then. And she can't now. Footloose Nick, with his easy charm. His hidden fears. His girlfriends. His mountain climbing and white-water rafting. He says Day's not his kind of woman. But deep in her heart, Day knows she is. And she's going to prove it, to him and herself. But there's another question, on she hasn't asked: Is Nick Colter her kind of man? "As always, Margot Early's talent amazes and delights me. She is a star in every sense of the word." -Laura Gordon, author of Spencer's Bride and Promise Me.
The Only Child
by Carolyn McsparrenFamily Man "The Only Child is beautifully written, wonderfully rich, totally satisfying."-Debra Dixon, award-winning author A Child Is Missing... Logan MacMillan hasn't seen his granddaughter, Dulcy, since the toddler was snatched by her fugitive mother three years ago. Logan never gave up hope of finding her until the moment his private investigator handed him a death certificate for a little girl named Dulcy MacMillan. A Child Is Found! Molly Halliday knows that the death certificate can't be Dulcy's. But Logan doesn't trust her. The woman lives in a fantasy world-she makes dolls for a living! However, Logan has to admit that one of her dolls looks exactly like his computer portrait of Dulcy as a five-year-old. And Molly modeled that doll on a child she saw less than a year ago. Join Logan and Molly as they search for Dulcy-and find much, much more than they bargained for. "The Only Child is beautifully written, wonderfully rich, totally satisfying. What more could a reader want? 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
Protecting Molly McCulloch
by Dee HolmesLoving Dangerously Loving Molly was easy... It wasn't easy protecting Molly McCulloch... Even for ex-cop Hunt Gresham. Emphasis on the ex. But Hunt is dropped back into his old world with a thud when he discovers Molly's brother is a notorious hit man. Can he keep Molly safe from her brother's "colleagues" once they decide she has information about a murder? Molly is no help at all as she sets out to clear her brother's name despite Hunt's warnings. But how can he leave her to her own devices when he realizes how much she really means to him? Loving Dangerously
The Twenty-Third Man
by Peggy NicholsonA truly contemporary story of intrigue, comedy and always-in-fashion love. THE SECRET OF SEXUAL ATTRACTION! Reese Durant has developed a new male scent, Irresistible, which is supposed to be a pheromonal solution to attracting women. It will make him millions-billions-if it works. Unfortunately, it doesn't. Which is why Reese is the twenty-third man standing in a science lab corridor, waiting to a test a..."scent." If graduate student Nicola Kent has indeed discovered the secret of sexual attraction he needs her research. Hell, he needs her! What he finds is a female tester named "D"-and immediate and overwhelming sexual attraction. But he can't see her because he's blindfolded. Now Reese needs to track down two women-Nicola for her formula, "D" for lust-or is it love?
Nobody Does It Better
by Jan FreedWomen Who Dare "Jan Freed writes with spice and flair! An exciting new voice in contemporary romance."-Susan Wiggs She'd forgotten about Texas men.... It took brains, independence and nerves of steel for "The Nutcracker" to get where she is today, CEO of her own company. But nobody does it better than Hope Manning when it comes to high-stress, big-bucks "venture capitalizing"! Jared Austin's "been there, done that." Now he teaches others to find the peace he himself discovered on a wilderness survival course. And nobody does it better. Blackmailed into "chilling out," Hope reluctantly joins one of Jared's West Texas wilderness expeditions. And it's war between the sexes from the start! Then a sniper appears, gunning for Hope. To survive, she and Jared have to pit their wits against his, have to work as a team.... And nobody does it better! Women Who Dare
Keeping Her Safe
by Sherry LewisHer life had been based on a lie! It's easy to feel safe if you don't know you're in danger.... When DJ Woodward learned her father was alive, despite the fact that her mother had always told her otherwise, she was fuming! It didn't occur to her that her mother had been trying to protect her for thirty years. After all, what was so threatening about a long-lost father? But why was DJ so reluctant to tell her own four-year-old daughter she had a grandfather? Adam McAllister was fuming, too. Why hadn't DJ's mother told her the truth about Larry Galloway? Didn't she realize she was putting DJ and her daughter at risk? His hands were tied by his job-as DJ's bodyguard. Worse, he was beginning to care less about the job than he did about the woman herself. If he couldn't tell DJ the truth-and she deserved no less-how could he ever keep her safe?
So Hard To Forget
by Evelyn A. CroweAmnesia? A con game? Or is he just seeing double? Maximilian Warner. Tough. Cynical. Successful. A partner in one of the country's top security and private investigation companies. Recently, Max has done something totally uncharacteristic. He's fallen in love with a client's daughter. Sandra is beautiful, intelligent...and probably dead. After eighteen months of trying to prove that Sandra's husband murdered her, Max reluctantly puts the case aside to move on to a new one. Only to discover that the man he's now investigating has a daughter. Nicole is beautiful, intelligent...and the image of Sandra.
Only You
by Leigh Greenwood Peg SutherlandThere's more to the story... Even after thirty years, there could never be another.... Award-winning authors Leigh Greenwood and Peg Sutherland combine their talents to bring you an unforgettable saga of pride and passion in the Old South! Harper Weddington is the daughter of the richest man in Collins, South Carolina. She's just what Trent's been looking for-a ticket to power. But against all odds they fall in love, only to be torn apart by an act of violence that will affect them for the rest of their lives. The romance between Harper's son and Trent's daughter threatens to blow their lives apart all over again. But maybe it's time to let go of the past. This time around, Trent could be just what Harper's looking for. Certainly their love has never died.... Two of today's most talented writers prove once again that true love really does conquer all!
Motive for Marriage
by Linda MarkowiakMarriage of InconvenienceHe'll do anything to get his daughter backNathan Perry has a perfect motive for marriage. He's going to lose his daughter for the second time unless he can persuade Libby Jamieson, the woman who's planning to adopt motherless little Sara, to marry him. Nate hasn't seen his daughter since she was placed in a witness protection program with her mother, Nate's ex-wife, eight years ago.More than anything, he wants his child back. But his daughter loves Libby--and Nate's beginning to understand the little girl's feelings.In fact, his real motive for marrying Libby is beginning to change....Marriage of Inconvenience
Who's Afraid of the Mistletoe?
by Margot Early"The truth about Margot Early is that she is a brilliant and diverse writer." -Affaire de Coeur Who's afraid of the mistletoe? Sarah Calder, that's who. Why is she afraid? She really can't say... The answer is that Christmas means family, emotion, remembering the past. And kissing can mean the same things. But now Sarah needs help, and she can only get it from one person-her ex-lover, Tage. The last time she saw him was on the Iditarod Trail with his "family" of sled dogs. But his responsibilities have changed since then. He's recently become guardian to two young children-his orphaned niece and nephew from Sweden. Add Sara and her impossible dog to this household and you have a Christmas unlike any other! "A special story from the heart of a special talent. Who's Afraid of the Mistletoe? is a moving and emotional experience...." -Laura DeVries, aka Laura Gordon, author of contemporary and historical romance
Upon a Midnight Clear
by Lynn EricksonExciting. Moving. Another page-turner by the author of Aspen and Night Whispers Bless the beasts and children...especially at Christmas! After nearly a hundred years, there are wolves in Colorado again. And Brigitte Hartman, a field biologist working with the Fish and wildlife Service, is one of the people responsible. The reintroduction of a wolf pack to the Flat Tops Wilderness area is her job-but it's also her passion. Local ranchers, like Steve Slater, are passionate about the project, too...though not in quite the same way. They're against it. They believe the wolves are a threat to their cattle, their livelihood. Considering how he feels about the wolves, Steve finds that his life is complicated-to say the least-by his attraction to Brigitte. Falling for Steve complicates her life, too. Particularly when she grows close to his young daughters and begins dreaming of a family Christmas. This family. This Christmas. And a husband called Steve...
The Last Man in Montana
by Kristine RolofsonBOOTS & BOOTIESRiding, Roping and Ranching are part of cowboy life.Diapers, Pacifiers and Baby Bottles are not!Champion rodeo rider Will Cody is back at the Silver Valley ranch to sell his inheritance. Family life, staying in any one place for too long, just isn't for him...until he meets the new foreman, Becky McGregor. She's gorgeous, sexy and a mother for heaven's sake-not his kind of woman at all. Moreover, the aggravating woman is determined he should keep the ranch. Her two-year-old keeps calling him Daddy. And suddenly the words father and husband are beginning to sound pretty good....
New Year's Knight
by Lyn EllisIT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT'Twas the Night Before New Year's...And all through the house, everybody was celebrating... except Gina Tarantino. Ringing in the New Year only made her realize how lonely she was. But at the stroke of midnight, she found herself in a passionate embrace with a sexy stranger. An embrace that continued well after the party was over....Bad boy Jackson Gray was a true loner. But after a heated night of love with Gina, he was starting to reconsider. Unfortunately, all Gina wanted was a single night. Could Jackson convince her that practice makes perfect?It Happened One NightA single sizzling night of love...could lead anywhere!
The Only Man in Wyoming
by Kristine RolofsonBOOTS & BOOTIESRiding, Roping and Ranching are part of cowboy life.Diapers, Pacifiers and Baby Bottles are not!Rancher Dell Jones might be the best man in Wyoming-successful, dependable, loyal-but he was also the loneliest until he rescued Allison Reynolds and her little baby girls. Allison had the face of an angel and a body made for temptation. Dell began to wish that he could love her and be a father to the twins.Even as Allison turned his house into a home, Dell knew better than to expect her to stay. As much as he desired her, he knew a beautiful, passionate woman would never settle for a man like him....
Roarke: The Adventurer (New Orleans Knights #1)
by Joann RossRoarke O'Malley:loves danger and beautiful women. As a glove-trotting journalist, he lives on the edge using his wits, daring and sheer love of adventure. Home to recuperate from an attempt on his life, set up by a woman who claimed to love him, he falls into the greatest danger of all....Beautiful and vulnerable Daria Shea runs to Roarke for help. Without her memory, she doesn't know who is trying to hurt her or why. Roarke claims he's no knight in shining armor, but with him Daria feels safe. And as they investigate together, the hot sultry days of New Orleans turn into steamy, loving nights.... But with his history-and the ring from another man on her finger-can Daria make Roarke believe in love?NEW ORLEANS KNIGHTS: Three brothers, three unforgettable heroes
A Hard-Hearted Hero
by Pamela BurfordREBELS & ROGUES Capturing Lizzie was easy...Caleb Trent told himself that kidnapping Elizabeth Lancaster was for her own good. Besides, his little brother's last wish was for him to take care of the woman. As a rogue ex-commando, Caleb had no trouble "rescuing" her from the risky situation she was in. Holding on to her was another matter. Releasing her was impossible...His fiercely reluctant captive was putting a strain on his ego-and his libido. Even a tough, trained professional could lose his edge living in close quarters with someone like Lizzie. She was too sexy, too determined and always seemed to be one step ahead of him. But at least he was enjoying the view...."A great romance and a terrific thriller!"-Literary Times
Shayne: The Pretender (New Orleans Knights #2)
by Joann RossShayne O'Malley: Undercover operative. Handsome as sin, he plays the part of a jet-setting playboy, perfectly willing to use seduction to finish his assignment. No woman had ever been his match until...Suspected thief Bliss Fortune turned his world upside down. Shayne's superiors were convinced Bliss was part of an international jewel-smuggling ring, but cynical, world-weary Shayne is suddenly having other ideas. He's beginning to wonder if the trusting, beautiful, passionate woman might be innocent. But that meant someone was setting her up....NEW ORLEANS KNIGHTS: Three brothers, three unforgettable heroes