-
ONE HUSBAND REQUIRED
Rule number 3: For the perfect wedding...pick the right man! Ursula O'Neil had found the right man long ago--her boss. But she'd kept her feelings to herself because she'd assumed Ross Sheridan was married, with a gorgeous daughter, Katie. Then Ursula discovered that Ross was actually a single dad in desperate need of her help. Since she adored Katie, she was happy to become a stand-in mom. But with mutual physical attraction overwhelming both herself and Ross, was she also about to become Ross's stand-in wife? WANTED: ONE WEDDING DRESS -- Three brides in search of the perfect dress--and the perfect husband!
-
FIRST PRIZE : MARRIAGE
When Dixie Osborn entered a competition to win a secluded mountain lodge, she never expected her entry to come first! Dixie's thrilled -- she'll be able to help the troubled teenagers she works with. It's her dream come true -- but there's a catch.... Dixie's ticket was stuck fast to another -- there's a tie! Now she has to share the lodge with the totally gorgeous Jack Powers for four days. But Jack seems more interested in Dixie than in claiming his prize. Soon, both realize that there is much more at stake than just the lodge....
-
DRIVE ME WILD
Drive Me Wild by Vicki Lewis Thompson SHE'S LIVING LIFE IN THE FAST LANE... Aspiring novelist Molly Drake wants only two things out of life -- a book contract...and one sizzling night with her driver, Alec Masterson. The contract seems unlikely, especially since, according to her agent, Molly's incredible sensual fantasies about Alec aren't so incredible on paper. But as for Alec...well, Molly's decided to take him for the ride of his life -- and make sure that the trip is something worth writing about.... For months, part-time chauffeur Alec Masterson has been trying in vain to put the brakes on his infatuation with Molly. But that was before the gorgeous redhead purposely set out to drive him wild. Now Molly has him right where she wants him -- in her bed, seducing him within an inch of his life. And all Alec can think about is convincing Molly to take him for more than just a test-drive....
-
CHRISTMAS WITH A STRANGER
Her Christmas Fantasy! As an unexpected guest at Morgan Kincaid's palatial home, Jessica planned to turn his Christmas into the best ever. She'd always dreamed of how special this time of year could be, and here at the Kincaid mansion she could indulge herself to the full - with a proper tree, decorations and festive food...and Morgan, the most attractive man she'd ever known. A fire crackled in the hearth, there was mulled wine and it was Christmas Eve, a time for magic and fantasies. Morgan was all hers for tonight - and Jessica was determined that by Christmas Day they would no longer be strangers...
-
LONG NIGHT'S LOVING
He could still make her want him.... Maggie would never have made the journey to Northumberland to see her ex-husband if it hadn't been for their rebellious teenage daughter. Lindsey had formed a disastrous relationship and Neil was the only person who could help. Clearly, Maggie's treacherous betrayal some years ago still rankled with Neil because why else would he so provoke and humiliate her? She was ashamed of the fact that he could still make her want him while seemingly remaining detached himself. Surely he must be involved enough to want to help Lindsey - even if he suspected she might be another man's child?
-
FOR BABY
Maggie has longed for a family and now her dream is soon to come true. But on the eve of her marriage the wedding is called off and in the emotional aftermath she finds herself making love to her boss, Jake. Now she is pregnant with his baby and he won't believe her. Maggie know she must convince him that it's true.
-
FROM THE SHADOWS
SHE BROUGHT OUT HIS PRIMAL NEEDS... Much of Alex Shane's teen years were forgotten -- but his one intimate encounter with Sara Delaney was crystal-clear in his memory. Sweet Sara who'd been too good for the bad boy he used to be. But the tables had turned now: Alex was investigating a possible murder -- and Sara was his prime suspect. Though she hid her share of secrets, she claimed her innocence with her every breath.What she couldn't hide was that she craved Alex as much as he wanted her. Either way Sara was a danger. Alex was either harboring a criminal...or enticing the only woman who could find her way to his hidden heart.
-
The Baby Gift
Josh Morris travels the world in search of its stories. Briana Morris's whole world is a single small farm. They met and married and divorced in little more than the wink of an eye. But together they managed to create one perfect thing -- their daughter, Nealie. Now Nealie has been diagnosed with a rare and dangerous form of anemia. Her best hope for survival is a transfusion from a sibling. But Nealie has no siblings. To save her daughter's life, Briana must do the unthinkable -- contact Josh and convince him to father another child.
-
THE HEIRESS TAKES A HUSBAND
Brittany Patterson came to Miracle Harbor eager to start her new life as a brand-new business owner. So what if she dreamed of inheriting a boutique and instead got a bakery? And so what if she had to marry to keep it? She was determined to have it all. Starting with the stuffy-but-irresistible lawyer she'd set her eyes on.... From the moment he saw beautiful Brit Patterson, Mitch decided she was the last woman he'd ever marry! She was too spontaneous, too irrepressible -- too easy to love. And Mitch vowed not to give his heart again. Not even to the woman who'd captured his soul....
-
STILL THE ONE
THE PAST IS A DANGEROUS PLACE The woman standing in Rafe Blackstock's office was beautiful -- unforgettably beautiful -- and desperate for his help. But this wasn't just another client who needed a private investigator. This was the only woman he'd ever loved -- the one who'd walked away from him without a backward glance, so many years ago.... Kit Foley's troubled younger sister was missing, and she was willing to do anything to find her -- even turn to the man she'd spent such a long time trying to forget. But their search for answers was proving to be even more dangerous than she'd feared -- because it meant facing the truth of a love that had never died....
-
LOST HUSBAND
Married for a day-- Claire Mayfield met Ethan Seaver when she was young and naive. Their whirlwind romance ended in a Las Vegas wedding. It was supposed to be the first day of the rest of their lives together.-- In love for a lifetime-- But secrets and lies tore them apart all too soon, and years later their marriage is a distant memory. Or at least it should be. But Claire has never forgotten Ethan's passion for life, or the way he made her feel. She sets out to find her long-lost husband, and just maybe change their lives forever.
-
The Provocative Proposal
Hiring a man wasn't something Tess Lonigan had ever done before. But in her fast-track career, business functions were simply easier with a partner at her side! Dating for real was complicated; it was far easier to employ a pretend fiance! Only, when her appointed candidate reported to Tess's office to commence fiance duties, she had the distinct impression this gorgeous man was controlling her! Tess had no idea she was the secret victim of a matchmaking plot....
-
DATING HER BOSS
FROM TEMP... TO TEMPTRESS! Reclusive widower Max Fleming needs a new secretary. Fed up with his sister's matchmaking attempts, he insists she send him a P.A. with more brains than beauty. Jilly Prescott seems perfect. And his plain-jane secretary is hardly likely to fall for him when she's still pining for her old boyfriend, Richie Blake. Max has even offered to help Jilly get her man! The plan seems simple: with a new haircut, a whole new wardrobe and sexy tycoon Max on her arm to escort her to the hottest parties, Jilly's bound to attract the attention of her old flame. But "dating" Jilly is giving Max all sorts of ideas. None of which involve handing Jilly over to another man!
-
DADDY AND DAUGHTERS
Double trouble! Jared Hunter came back from an overseas trip to discover that he had not one, but two adorable two-year-old daughters he'd known nothing about! Desperate, he begged help from the one employee in his office who knew how to look after children--Cassandra Bowles. It wasn't long before Cassie fell in love with the twins and Jared, but when he asked her to marry him she was furious! She couldn't deny the attraction between them, but how could she make him see that marriage had more to do with love than with baby-sitting skills? DADDY BOOM: Who says bachelors and babies don't mix?
-
OUTBACK HUSBAND
Juliet Laing couldn't bring up twin toddlers rand run her beloved cattle station single-handed. She needed a manager -- and quick. Cue Cal Jamieson. With cocky self-assurance, the irritating Australian claimed the post as his, and promptly moved into the homestead! Now he seemed intent on proving that the outback was no place for an Englishwoman, captivating her two boys -- and driving her to distraction! Juliet resolved to teach Cal exactly who was boss. Until she discovered his true motive for coming to Wilparilla. It was the perfect excuse to fire him -- so why couldn't she do it?
-
A Very Single Midwife
Determinedly single, but very much in love... Bella Wilson, the beautiful new midwife at Gladstone, has spent the last year regaining her independence and doesn't want obstetrician Scott Rainford confusing things.Twelve years ago their relationship ended painfully. Now, working side by side on Maternity, they find their chemistry is as strong as ever. But Scott has his own issues that need resolving before he can commit to Bella, and Bella won't let Scott hurt her all over again. Only by laying their troubles to rest can they realize how strong their love is and that they no longer need to face life alone.
-
Child
Passion results in pregnancy! Millionaire banker Luca Cardelli is back! The gorgeous Italian broke Eve's heart before, but now he's more determined than ever to have her.... Falling again for Luca is all too easy, and life is incredible until Eve discovers she's pregnant -- a shock that is only equaled by Luca's outrageous reaction to the news....
-
SIMPLY SEXY
What do men want? That's what newly hired advice columnist Rina Lowell intends to find out. And, on a personal level, she really needs to know...because she definitely wants her new boss, sexy Colin Lyons. After years of living for others, she's taking back her life...and her sexuality. And a little holiday fling is just what she needs to get the ball rolling.... What do women want? Newspaperman Colin Lyons needs to figure it out -- fast! Because Rina's waging a sexual campaign against him that he can't withstand for long. Not that he wants to.... Rina is as irresistible to him as her column, "Hot Stuff," is to her readers. The problem? The newspaper's in the red, and all "fluff pieces" have to be cut. Still, faced with Rina's seductive powers of persuasion, Colin can't resist taking her to bed. Little does she guess he's about to put her out of a job, too...
-
BEDDED AT THE BILLIONAIRE'S CONVENIENCE
The billionaire's innocent mistress Billionaire Pierre Newman needs a fiancee -- and fast! Frumpy, inexperienced Georgie is the complete opposite of the high-society women he usually has at his beck and call, but she will have to do! Their engagement charade must look convincing, so Pierre commands that Georgie share his bedroom. If he has to do this, he fully intends to enjoy the more pleasurable benefits, too...but soon he finds himself wanting to promote her from temporary mistress to billionaire's bride!
-
KISSED BY A STRANGER
Conflicting desires! Sarah Fox has never let a man come between her and her high-profile career as a TV reporter, until a handsome stranger saves her life. . . And shows her other, more rewarding ways of spending her time! Since a tragic brush with the press, Luke Ansfield has had no desire to be back in the limelight. Sadly, his desire to be with Sarah keeps thrusting him into it. He could encourage her to change careers, but can Luke live with himself if he stands in the way of Sarah's future? Maybe he should convince her to leave him - but can he live without her?