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Loving Ways
Sometimes love needed a heavenly hand, but Annie O'Keefe was reluctant to believe in romance. She had always been the family caretaker and made sure everyone else's needs were met first. But when a charming landscaper appeared outside her window, Annie had secret hopes that this handsome stranger might be meant just for her. Ken Dewitt had a past he'd rather forget, but he counted himself lucky that nothing had ever killed the joy in his heart or his faith in God. He wanted to help show Annie the way to happiness and freedom. She needed to know how special she was. He only prayed the truth wouldn't break the strong bond between them.
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Cattleman's Promise
He always lent a neighborly hand. He was always kind to women, children and strays. But Oklahoma rancher Guthrie Harris had vowed never to lose his heart again. Then Olivia Miles arrived on his land, looking for a home for her twin daughters, bearing a deed that said his ranch was hers! Guthrie's honor forced him to make room for the single mother and her children, provided they kept out of his solitary life. Yet as sweet Olivia turned his lonely house into a home, the rancher was forced to rethink his vow. Could this cattleman risk a promise that would make Olivia his forever.
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Red Thunder Reckoning
EVERY MAN HAS HIS DAY OF RECKONING... With a new face and new life, Kevin Ransom vowed never to return to that small Texas town where an impulse of anger had destroyed his body and soul. But then, he never dreamed that his actions that day on the Red Thunder River had led a madman to keep the woman he loved in a drugged state, trapped as a prisoner in her body for 15 years. Kevin had caused Ellen Paxton enough pain, but for her sake he had to go back to make things right, especially when he found out that she and her horse ranch were in grave danger. He would keep his identity hidden.... But would he be able to hide the love still in his heart? FLESH & BLOOD: By the banks of the Red Thunder River, blood runs thicker than water.
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The Healer
She can't stay in his world—and he can't leave his Brilliant, driven surgical superstar Caroline Malone is desperate to recover from the injury that threatens to end her career, and she'll try anything that might help her heal—including a rest away from it all in the remote Davis Mountains of west Texas. Half Latino, half Anglo, Diego Montalvo knows exactly how it feels to have fate change your life. Three years ago he lost men as a Special Forces medic, and almost lost his life. Now back in the valley he left to follow the call of ambition—and feeling a measure of peace at last—he's trying to make a new life combining his Western medical training with the nontraditional ways of his Latino heritage as a curandero or folk healer. Diego's hard-won peace vanishes when Caroline arrives. He understands her world—once it was all he wanted—and there is much he can teach her…if she'll let him. But if he succeeds in healing her, she'll return to a world that's not the world where Diego is needed…or the one he needs.
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song Of Her Heart
Lost Dreams As a teenager, Norah Williamson believed she had a calling from God, but she had put everything on hold for the sake of her family. Now her obligations were over, and she was finally ready to pursue her own dreams. Widower Mason King had lost all hope of ever seeing his dreams come true -- dreams of a Christian wife, and of children growing up to inherit his family's ranch. The emotion his new cook, Norah, stirred in him were the last thing he'd ever expected to feel again. But whatever Norah and Mason had planned, it looked as though both their futures were n the capable hands of a higher power.
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Denver's lady
Chocolate cupcakes lured Kelly Shelton to the convenience store - smack in the middle of an armed robbery. Nose to nose with a .22, she thought nothing could make her heart pound faster. . . . Until notorious rodeo rider Denver Casey snatched her from the jaws of danger. Denver's broad shoulders and callused hands proved mighty comforting in Kelly's hour of need, tempting her to succumb to the cowboy's earthy charms. But she'd struggled to hard to be her own woman, rooting herself in the city he was only passing through. Did she dare risk everything for a bittersweet spell as Denver's lady?
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Baby And The officer
BEAUTY AND THE BADGE He had a secret son, being raised by a very unattached single mom! Shocked, Detective Patrick Sullivan could see that Tommy was his, from his sparkling blue eyes to his silky dark hair to the dimple in his chubby cheek. But convincing Brie McGee was another matter…. Brie was breathtakingly beautiful, and a natural-born mom. But she was as wary of men as Patrick was of women. Yet seeing her with his son…tasting her lips…made Patrick yearn to be one big, happy family. But first he had to convince Brie he loved her as a woman—not as the means to his child. A legendary cradle brings three law-enforcement brothers lots of love!
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The Brennan Baby
The Brennan Man: The very handsome and sexy Dr. Devlin Brennan, expertly skilled in the operating room . . . and the bedroom. The Brennan Charm: His bedside manner could win over any woman -- except Gillian Bailey, the one who really mattered. The Brennan Baby?: Seems Gillian had some seriously explaining to do . . . So Devlin was a daddy! He and Gillian had definitely shared some heated moments. But she'd walked away first -- a fact that still rubbed love-'em-and-leave-'em Brennan the wrong way. And now that he knew about his child, he wasn't letting Gillian get away again. Devlin would make sure his baby had his name, and the woman he'd never forgotten would once again share his bed. Even if it meant resorting to . . . marriage!
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True Devotion
What kind of man turned away a pregnant woman? Susannah Laine could tell that Nathan Sloane had demons to wrestle with, but so did she. She'd come to Lakemont to find out what her late husband had been doing there before his sudden death. And she wasn't leaving without an answer. Susannah's occupancy of the cottage where his wife had lived before her death reawakened painful memories for Nathan. Still, he couldn't deny his attraction to Susannah, and reluctantly agreed to help in her search. But the truth they uncovered threatened their burgeoning romance. Could God now give Susannah the strength to overcome her past and embrace this second chance at happiness?
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Pregnant : Father Wanted
A holiday romance in Italy that would change her life… She’s pregnant, single, and wants to settle down. Australian travel writer Lyssa Belperio may be pregnant and alone, but she can’t wait to be a mum. A job offer on the Amalfi Coast gives her the chance to make a fresh start… He’s a professional footballer with a celebrity lifestyle. But there is more beneath the surface than Italian playboy Ric lets the world see. Lyssa begins to wonder if he could be the perfect father for her baby? Baby on Board From bump to baby and beyond…
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The Bewitching Bachelor
He came to her in the night… Julianne Olson had heard rumors of ghosts walking the halls of her grandmother's Alpine castle. She shrugged them off…until the very real Erich Langlois woke her one night. He was dark and dangerous, sexier than any man she'd ever known. But what was he doing in her bedroom? And cast a spell on her emotions… If the townspeople were to be believed, witchcraft ran in the Langlois family. As skeptical as she was, Julianne had to admit that when she was under the spell of Erich's burning gaze, she could deny him nothing…even when she learned that he meant to claim the castle—and her—as his own.
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The Montana Home
Made in Montana-and made for each other! Clint Andrews has come to Broken Bow, Montana-to his uncle's ranch-on doctor's orders. A stressful career, an ugly divorce and a family-three kids [Justin, Brad, Megan] he adores but isn't sure he knows how to parent-have taken their toll. Now, and for the next few months, he's traded his suit and tie for jeans and cowboy boots, he's spending time with his children and he's helping out on a neighboring farm, because that's what people do in places like this. Gail Wheeler's father's illness has brought her home to the family ranch, and she's thankful Clint is giving her parents a hand. But she's having a hard time fighting her other feelings about him-feelings that have nothing to do with gratitude. Because, although she loves having his kids around-especially four-year-old Megan, Gail knows she can never be a stepmother again. A wonderfully moving story of two people with a change to start over...this time, together.
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The Men Of Thorne Island
When Sara Crawford arrives on Thorne Island, she discovers that her inheritance is nothing like the photo in the glossy brochure the lawyer presented. For a start, the dock's about to collapse into the lake. And The Cozy Cove Inn, so charmingly depicted in the pamphlet, is in desperate need of a paintbrush and a vacuum. Another detail—not mentioned in the advertising or in her aunt's will—is the fact that the island has four longterm inhabitants, each with an unbreakable lease. Three intensely private, cantankerous recluses who want no part of Sara's improvement plans. And one cynical, sexy man with a secret who is equally opposed to change. But Sara's never backed away from a challenge. And Nick Bass is the most attractive challenge she's met in a long time!
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The Agent's Secret Child
The Agent's Secret Child by B.J. Daniels THE MISSION: FIND MOTHER AND CHILD Finding Isabella Montenegro and her young daughter and bringing them back to testify should have been easy. But one look at Isabella and Texas Confidential Agent Jake Cantrell remembered a woman he'd cherished...a woman who'd died. And one look at the child -- and he saw himself in her eyes.... Until she'd met Jake Cantrell, Isabella's past had been a blank. Now fragmented memories began to assault her. Who was she? If Jake had fathered her child, then her entire life was a lie. Now that false life and the life of her daughter were at stake -- and there was only Jake to trust.
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Sweet Accord
Matt Brandon arrives in a small Oregon town to start over as choir director for a local church. Haley Cartwright is willing to do anything to prevent Matt from making changes to their choir. Though Haley protests, Matt can see how his music touches her. Can he use his music to work through her fears and show her blessings of love?
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Baby By Chance
Susan Carter needs to find a man. Not just any man, but the stranger who fathered her unborn child. In desperation, she turns to David Knight, one of the detectives working for White Knight Investigations. She's sure she'll look bad to David - she doesn't even know the last name of the man she's searching for - but she has no choice. It's the only way to find out about her child's father. David Knight doesn't expect to like every client he has. What surprises him is how much he likes Susan, especially since he knows she's keeping things from him. If she wasn't, wouldn't she tell him about the man who gave her the ring she wears on her left hand?
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Julia
They'd been friends growing up on the small East Coast Island of Harmony -- Julia, Lauren and Cathryn, Amber and the others. Now one of them is dead, and Julia Lewis goes home for the first time in seven years. Julia's grief makes this a bittersweet experience. But coming home is also a chance to revive old memories and reconnect with her circle of old friends. And to fall -- hard -- for a Boston journalist named Ben Grant who now owns the island's weekly paper. Still, despite Julia's feelings for Ben, she can't accept his accusations about Amber's death -- that it was murder, not suicide, and that Julia's friend, chief of police Charlie Slocum, ran a sloppy investigation. With his charming smile and awkward questions, Ben's causing all kinds of complications in Harmony's little world. And in Julia's... CIRCLE OF FRIENDS: May the circle be unbroken...
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Silver Lining
Silver Lining by Kate Welsh ON A WING AND A PRAYER! That's how Ross Taggert felt about his chances of survival when photojournalist Amelia Howard blasted onto his land, determined to do some kind of tell-all book about his horse farm! And Ross had a few secrets to hide -- especially from a person as warm and loving Amelia was turning out to be. Ross Taggert had grumpiness down to a science, but Amelia knew that God could work wonders on even the toughest of His flock. Deep down, Ross had faith, and a lethal charm that had Amelia hooked from the day she drove onto Laurel Glen property. All he needed was a little love to bring his heart out of hibernation!