When darkly sexy Jarod Kendall met beautiful Sydney Taylor he faced the hardest decision of his life – because, as a priest, any relationship was forbidden to him. Their friendship was innocent, but Jarod's love grew secretly and deeply. After a year of Jarod hiding his forbidden feelings Sydney left town, believing her love wasn't returned. Alone, Jarod found his life thrown into deep turmoil.As a man of honor, he realized that he had ...
Bachelor GulchY'ALL COME TO THE WEDDING!In Jasper Gulch, where the main course at the local diner is gossip, everyone's talking about the diamond-and-emerald engagement ring that Josie Callahan is sporting. Word has it this shy bride has been bartered for by handsome, wealthy Jake McKenna. The reticent rancher needs a wife to inherit his family's land–or else it will go to his fiercest rival.Every busybody in town is wondering why Josie agreed t ...
His surprise family… Matt will do anything for his precious niece. Hanna’s his only relative, and he knows he can help her through the tragic loss of her parents. Getting custody of her, however, means challenging her aunt, Linnea – a woman far more enticing than he remembers. When their attraction threatens Matt’s guardianship, court seems like his only option.Joint custody is not the outcome Matt was expecting. Yet it could be the best thing t ...
Stranded, seduced…and pregnant! Sheikh Ra’id al Maktabi mastered the wild inhospitable desert out of necessity… But the sexy stowaway who has clambered onto his yacht he’ll tame for fun. He assumes that heiress Antonia Ruggiero is used to being pampered and preened. But on his boat Ra’id is the master.He’ll put her to work scrubbing the decks – and after hours he’ll take her between the sheets! Until they get to dry land, where the only mistress ...
‘By the end of this year I will not be a virgin any more.’Shy, cautious Violet has always kept herself hidden away from the world. Now she’s had enough of life in the shadows. Her resolutions?1. To accept every party invitation going2. To find a man who will steer her away from purity…Enter Leo Wolfe, internationally renowned film director, who is power, wealth and attraction personified. If there was ever a man to lead Violet from the path of v ...
Master of Matrimony Arden Miller – a coolly professional independent woman… until the night her boss makes a pass and sacks her for rejecting him. Then she is a girl alone and in trouble!Conor Martinez – his name means power and privilege… or does it spell «danger»? He believes that Arden led her sleazy boss on, but now he's the only one who can help her. Within days, Conor's initial distrust has turned to passion, and in weeks he proposes.At fi ...
From Ugly Duckling to Beautiful SwanIllegitimate Polly Brandon has never felt like more than an ugly duckling. So she’s amazed when Hugh Philippe Junot pays her such close attention as they sail for Portugal.Under ordinary circumstances she knows this distinguished Lieutenant Colonel of Marines would never have looked at her, but having his protection for the journey is comforting – and something more that she’s afraid to give a name to.Should s ...
Carson Banick: The black sheep of the family is back– and now his family's future and fortune are in his hands.He must marry a suitable woman and provide an heir. Beth Krayton: Carson's feisty PA is determined to succeed on her own, without a man…. They shouldn't suit one another at all. They shouldn't even be together.But as the attraction grows between them Carson has to ask himself what's more important, saving his fa ...
Needed: a man to trustDaniel Stephens has just discovered he is related to the famous Valentine Dynasty. He's not convinced that he fits into their world…until he meets beautiful Bella Lucia manager Stephanie Ellison and is captivated by her feisty yet vulnerable spirit.Stephanie has surrounded herself with barriers to protect her from a devastating past. Now she's slowly warming to Daniel's gentle charm. This really could be a Christmas to reme ...