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His Little Girl's Laughter
Healing children was her life, her passion…all she neededUntil sexy single father Rafe Pierson brought his daughter to her rustic ranch.The solemn little girl longed for a mother,and Shannon Collins suddenly longed to be a mother.But being Janine's mother meant being Rafe's wife…and the deputy district attorney had made it clear he never intended to marry again.Shannon taught his grief-stricken daughter to live againand gave him back the sweet sound of his little girl's laughter.Then Shannon challenged Rafe to want more.She challenged him to open his own aching heart and ask for more from life —from her — than just fleeting pleasure....
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Almost A Bride
once theyd loved under the wild wyoming sky. Then Dave Currick ended their affair and broke Matty Brennans heart. Matty had vowed Dave would rue the day he'd let her go. But now, desperate to save her familys ranch, she swallowed her pride and asked him to marry her! In name only of course...Daves quick agreement stunned her. But it was the searing, intimate wedding kiss that warned her Dave might have an agenda of his own. To protect her vulnerable heart, she had to find out why he'd left her-and why he had married her now!
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For The Love of Pete
Jo D'Angelo's sisters thought they had the perfect prescription for mending her shattered heart: a relaxing stay atRose Cottage, their grandmother's idyllic home. But for Jo, Rose Cottage was a painful reminder of her youthful summer romance with Pete Catlett, whose infidelity had come to light when Jo learned of his shotgun wedding...Pete couldn't believe it when Jo reappeared at Rose Cottage, but he got the distinct impression that he was the last person Jo wanted to see on her doorstep. Pete vowed to gain Jo's forgiveness for his betrayal...and perhaps win her heart in the process?
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The Fertility Factor
As a nurse at the city's busiest birth center, Lara Mancini knew all about delivering babies. But what she really wanted was a child of her own, and her secretBut her biological clock was nearing its final countdown. So Lara would have to light a fire under her reticent boss and do more than steal a passionate kiss in a trapped elevator. Because she didn't just want Derek's baby -- she wanted everything that went with it, including a march down the aisle with this sexy single dad.... crush - handsome, Dr Derek Cross was ideal father material. Didn't he have an adorable 5 yr old son to prove it?
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Living On The Edge
With his taut muscles and powerful gaze, bodyguard Tanner Keane was Madison Hilliard's only source of safety. Hired to rescue her, he kept her safe from a corrupt ex-husband who wanted her dead. So after days in close proximity--fear and desire escalating--who would save them from their wildest fantasies? Tanner liked his women easy, and Madison was a fighter. And as her presence brightened his house, he began to want her around all the time. For a man who was tough to the world, Tanner let the tender protector in him guide his actions. Yes, he would save her again. But of course, he was the one who was really in danger....
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The Sheriff's Daughter
Dr. Logan Hart was just passing through Black Horse Beach, but when gunshots sent country veterinarian Samantha Blackwell ducking for cover beneath his rock-hard body, she instinctively knew that the macho medical investigator would stick around to keep her safe. Although the sheriff's daughter had sworn to never fall for another tough guy again, her new tenant's smoldering intensity lit a raging fire in her heart. . . and kept terror at bay. As they set up a sting operation to take down the revenge-seeking criminal who was clearly trying to get to Logan through Samantha, chilling new evidence came to light.
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A Different Kind Of Man
Emalea LeBlanc is a different kind of woman. Nicknamed "Doc" by the locals, she's a psychologist, a member of the volunteer search and rescue team and an avid motorcycle enthusiast. But she's haunted by memories of an abusive father and relationships with men who haven't been much better. What she needs is a different kind of man. Someone she can trust. Someone who won't hurt her. Jackson Cooper is the new investigator in Cypress Landing and Emalea believes she knows his type-big, strong, and overbearing. Dangerous. But Jackson has a tragic past of his own. And he's not exactly the kind of man he appears to be...
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His Executive Sweetheart
One day she was the prim-and-proper executive assistant, the next day Celia Tuttle fell madly, hopelessly in love with her boss -- mogul Aaron Bravo, bachelor extraordinaire. She knew he'd never marry...she'd bought too many farewell gifts for his on-their-way-out-the-door girlfriends to suspect otherwise. So what was Celia to do? Come clean, of course. Then offer her resignation -- and get a total makeover to help her recover from her foolish infatuation. Except Aaron, instead of letting her go, began eyeing her differently. Seductively. Which led to Celia's next dilemma -- pregnancy. Would Aaron be offering her one of his infamous parting gifts? Or a lifetime of love?
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A Father's Sacrifice
After a tragic chain of events nearly destroyed his life, Jameson O'Connell returned to the one place he'd ever considered home. However, as soon as the brooding bachelor set foot back in Hart Valley, he reeled from the discovery that one night of frenzied passion with the tantalizing Nina Russo had brought a beautiful little boy into the world. After the shock subsided, the tortured town outcast insisted on claiming Nina as his bride. But despite the insatiable hunger that elevated them to exquisite heights in each other's arms, years of personal sacrifice had taken an enormous toll on them both. Now, it would take their pint-sized miracle to truly unite them in love...