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FIVE YEARS TOO LATE….She should have been mine, Victoria Ketchum thought as she cradled Jess Hasting's daughter. Instead, Victoria had turned from Jess, and he'd married another. Now a widowed single father, the lean, rugged deputy sheriff could still make her passion rise–but the bitterness of their breakup kept them apart.Until now.Now Jess saw Victoria strictly as his daughter's doctor. And Victoria needed Jess's lawman skills when a body was found on her family's...
| Автор | Stella Bagwell |
His pregnant mistress When renowned international playboy Giancarlo Vellutini invites shop assistant Cassie Summers to join him for dinner, how can she refuse? After all, she is an ordinary girl from Cornwall, and chances like this don’t come round very often!Throwing caution to the wind, before she knows it unworldly Cassie is completely at Giancarlo’s mercy. She finds herself agreeing to be his mistress for Christmas… But will an unexpected gift make this temporary festive arrangement last a...
| Автор | Sharon Kendrick |
BEAUTY AND THE RANGERThe surprise of his life awaited David Hartwell at the top of the Montana mountain: besides a sprawling mansion, he'd also inherited his late father's ward. Beautiful, enticing Ellen Candler didn't flee at the sight of his scarred face. Because she couldn't see it.Although she was blind, Ellen had never given up hope of one day recovering her sight. But she didn't need her eyes to tell her this overpoweringly masculine forest ranger was running away...
| Автор | Barbara Gale |
HE'D NEVER BEEN AS ATTRACTED TO–OR SUSPICIOUS OF–A WOMAN IN HIS LIFE…Raising horses–not spying on scheming females–was rugged Russ Simon's passion. Still, for his family's sake, he grudgingly agreed to discover whether poor if pretty rancher Marigold Crowley was a gold-digging impostor…or a truly missing heiress.Cynical-about-women Russ never expected to fall for his golden-haired quarry. With her unsuspecting smile, her soft lilac scent and her innocent love of horses, orphaned...
| Автор | Jane Toombs |
Navy SEAL Blake Landon (a.k.a. “Boy Scout”) knows the rule book inside and out. But when a mission ends badly, his entire team is ordered on leave. And that’s when Blake sees the tall redhead whose dark eyes suggest that the rules – especially in bed – are made to be broken…
| Автор | Tawny Weber |
John “Bax” Baxter is stunningly hot and the best private eye in the business. Joss, Gwen’s feisty sister, knows he’s her last chance to find the missing multimillion-dollar stamp.Bax wants nothing to do with the corrupt case. But could a saucy encounter with Joss change his mind?
| Автор | Kristin Hardy |
Maggie wanted their little girl to know her father – but bringing a man as ambitious as Brady Ward into their lives is a huge risk.Because, even after eight years, he still gets her heart racing. Could he really give up the corporate lifestyle for life in a small town? Maybe, if he realised that family was the gift of a lifetime…
| Автор | Amanda Berry |
All returned POW Gage Harper wants to do is forget.He certainly doesn’t want to tell the tale of his heroism to the tabloids, not even to Hope Rawlings – the only girl Gage has never been able to resist. But Hope needs his story to get her dream job – and she’s willing to do anything to get it…
| Автор | Kira Sinclair |
It started with a kiss… Ian North is the one person Darcy Maguire can always count on. So when her daughter's biological father shows up unannounced, she knows Ian will do whatever it takes to help. A kiss, however, is the last thing she expects.Suddenly their little white lie is out of control. They're spending Father's Day with Ian's family and lying about being a couple. Only pretending isn't enough for Darcy anymore. Ian is the best father her daughter could have,...
| Автор | Kris Fletcher |
The cost of the forbidden… Successful ER physician Dr Chloe Darcy has her professional life all sewn up. Her love life is another matter! Being secretly in love with powerful, charismatic vascular surgeon Tate Reed is torture… As her best friend’s ex, he’s strictly off-limits!Yet when their sizzling attraction becomes too hard to resist, giving in to their desire seems inevitable. And if this is all they can ever have then Chloe is determined to savour every moment. Until she learns of the...
| Автор | Amber Mckenzie |
THEY SAID HE NEEDED A WIFE….A wife of breeding and class. But Gabe Kendrick, the first son of the revered Kendricks of Camelot, Virginia, wanted none of that. His ambitions and sense of duty had led him to follow his father's footsteps into politics. But his heart guided him to the one woman he could never have.The daughter of Kendrick estate staff members, Addie Lowe had grown up loving Gabe from afar. Social boundaries hadn't kept them from becoming friends. But now, the press...
| Автор | Christine Flynn |
Her Christmas past becomes her Christmas present!When Dr Emma Matthews was entrusted with the guardianship of her best friend’s daughter, she promised that every Christmas would be special… But this Christmas Eve, Jack Reynolds, her old flame and Lily’s uncle, walks back into their lives.Both Emma and Jack still bear the scars of this time last year. But now Jack wants to start again—being there for his adorable niece, picking up where he and Emma left off and giving them all the family...
| Автор | Alison Roberts |
A CONTRACT…BETWEEN LOVERSLiterary agent Adrienne Corley liked Gideon McCloud's books, but that didn't mean she liked him. Meeting her temperamental client face-to-face had everything to do with his career and nothing to do with how she found the reclusive writer sexier than she'd dreamed possible….Gideon enjoyed his solitary lifestyle–until his gorgeous agent turned up demanding he attend to matters professional and…personal. Enthralled by Adrienne's sexy smile, Gideon...
| Автор | Gina Wilkins |
The prince with the planPrince Nadir’s brief liaison with virginal Moulin Rouge dancer Imogen Reid was over almost before it began. And Imogen fled…carrying something very precious to Nadir. Now he’s found her again and he has a plan:Step 1: Take Imogen and their daughter back to Bakaan. Step 2: Ignore his body’s betraying desire for the woman he never forgot. Step 3: Marry Imogen, securing his heir and stabilizing his desert kingdom.But step two proves increasingly difficult to execute,...
| Автор | Michelle Conder |
Justin Bond knew all about forging steel ties, but human bonds were another matter – especially when it came to winning back his wife! And with Heather agreeing to accompany him to Texas to meet his Fortune relatives, he'd reluctantly sworn to be the perfect gentleman…. But when their platonic arrangement gave way to passion, Justin learned Heather's three-month-old secret. A baby had torn them apart, but now could baby Timmy keep them together?
| Автор | Shirley Rogers |
When opposites attract! Damaso Pires should have known better than to get involved with Marisa, the scandalous Princess of Bengaria! Yet soon he sees her true beauty and flawless virtue, which touches a place in him he’d thought had been ruthlessly destroyed by his childhood on the streets of Brazil.But their brief affair becomes permanent when Marisa reveals she’s pregnant. Damaso knows the sting of illegitimacy and, having fought tooth and nail to claw his way up to the dizzying heights of...
| Автор | Annie West |
The reunion that pits city vs. country…and turns old friends to lovers.Josh Calhoun escaped the rat race to run his family’s farming operation. But when he returns to Chicago to mediate an inheritance dispute, he’s confronted with the past: Dr. Lucinda Wilde. As his best friend’s old girlfriend, she’s always been off-limits. But his best friend is gone, and now the unavoidable attraction between them makes Josh think it is time to stake his claim…Will being with the rugged cowboy feel like a...
| Автор | Sarah M. Anderson |
WHAT WAS HER SECRET?Was it her beseeching blue eyes? Her unstoppable spirit? What was it about gutsy yet vulnerable Sara Morgan that lured legendary lawman Graham Kincaid back into tracking a missing person and–worse–taking Sara along?Sara's devotion to her kidnapped nephew soon had the pair hiking deep into the wilderness and facing unknown dangers. While tough, inscrutable Kincaid tried to brave his own recent, heartrending loss, Sara bore the secret that the missing little boy was her...
| Автор | Pat Warren |
Powerful and proud ; he's a traditional Greek husband!Gorgeous Greek billionaire Leandro plucked plump Millie from her farm and swept her into his glamorous world! Wrapped in his arms, draped in diamonds, she thought nothing could touch them. But the deepest, darkest betrayal did. Her sister claimed she was expecting Leandro's baby. So Millie ran away, distraught.The designer dresses had clearly never hidden how unsuitable and unglamorous she truly was. Now, though, Leandro's...
| Автор | Sarah Morgan |
His bride at last!After a traumatic incident, Dr Katie Sorenson vows never to work in A&E again–until she comes across a roadside accident and all her old training comes back to her. Impressed by her skill, handsome Dr Alex Brooklyn invites her to join his team in the Lake District. She soon finds herself enjoying the fast-paced medicine–and Alex proves to be everything she could ask for in a consultant and everything she wants in a man! So when her past comes back to haunt her she suddenly...
| Автор | Joanna Neil |
Sometimes true love means taking a leap of faith…Single mum Dr Kate Preston’s dreams of raising her kids in the safety of the countryside are blown away when she meets Dr ‘Daredevil’ Aiden O’Connor, whose blistering kisses leave her breathless!But does she have the courage to put her heart on the line for another man who lives life on the edge?
| Автор | Leah Martyn |
