For better, for worse…After nine years of marriage, Erica McCrery fears she’s losing her husband. After Kyle’s father died and the couple left their affluent lifestyle in Florida to take over the family business in Wisconsin, there has been a tension between them. The nights are as passion-filled as ever, but in the light of day, their relationship no longer seems to work.For richer, for poorer…Kyle works long hours, keeps Erica in the dark about financial matters and doesn’t seem to believe that she actually enjoys helping out in the woodworking shop. Erica is desperate to spend some time alone with her husband so they can work through their problems, but the situation becomes even more complicated when an old friend, notorious playboy Morgan Shane, invites himself for an extended visit…
When tragedy strikes, Zoe Anderson finds herself in the one role she never expected to have: mother. Sharing guardianship of four-year-old twins with sexy Rafe Kirkland is a responsibility she simply cannot accept. Rafe is just going to have to take care of the boys himself.Rafe’s not prepared to be a single parent either, but deserting the children is not an option-and he’s never been as attracted to a woman as he is to their godmother. He proposes a solution: Zoe and the boys will move in with him, at least until other arrangements can be made. Or until he can convince her to make their temporary family permanent.Zoe reluctantly agrees to the plan, but even after she loses her heart to the twins, she can’t possibly take that emotional risk with Rafe…
A whopping ten-million-dollar inheritance should have been Carolina Daniels's dream come true. Instead, the money brought nothing but vultures looking for their share of the wealth. Fortunately for her, the generous gift also came with a rescuer: sexy billionaire Maguire Cochran.Instinct told Maguire that the generous inheritance his father had given Carolina for saving his son would send her running for help. His plan? To be her "knight in shining armor" and show her how to toughen up. Whisking her off for a luxurious getaway – complete with a romantic dinner or two – was all part of the arrangement. But letting the considerate, passionate schoolteacher give him a lesson in love – and transform his heart – was not…
SECRETS, LIES…AND MONEYSocialite Emma Dearborn's future was all planned out for her: the perfect wedding, the perfect husband, the perfect life. Then Garrett Keating returned.He wasn't about to let Emma go through with her farce of a marriage, and he set out to stop her…seduction being at the top of his list. But if Emma didn't walk down the aisle by her birthday, she stood to lose an inheritance worth millions.Just how far would Garrett be willing to go to have Emma? All the way to the altar?
El hogar est? donde est? el coraz?n, y Liz Brady hab?a vuelto finalmente a Favensport, Wisconsin, a sus ra?ces… y a Clay Stewart, a quien amaba desde hac?a a?os. En esta ocasi?n estaba totalmente decidida a demostrarle que no era la ni?a inocente a la que ?l sol?a proteger.Pero Clay ya hab?a notado que liz hab?a madurado. Ahora era una dama, y las damas deben estar en pedestales. No se relacionan con tipos de dudosa reputaci?n, sobre todo con los que dirigen un motel, con no muy buena fama, en las afueras del pueblo. Pero Clay no hab?a contado con la determinaci?n de Liz… ni con el poder de su amor por ella…
From blind date…He’s divorced, eleven years older and the father of three. Not exactly every girl’s Ideal Man. But as soon as reserved bookstore owner Susan meets charismatic Griff Anderson, she’s smitten-and just three passion-filled months later, she’s his wife.To instant family…Their idyllic honeymoon spent restoring a majestic Victorian is cut short when the newlyweds happily-but unexpectedly-find themselves with full custody of his children. Now, instead of enjoying passionate nights and lazy mornings-after with Griff, Susan finds herself thrust into the role of Mom to Tom, Barbara and Tiger. And quarrelling with her husband over how to handle the drama that comes with a house full of tweens and teens.When pet problems, party crashers and pregnancy scares threaten their happiness, Susan can’t help but wonder what Griff really wanted: a wife, or a mother for his children?
?Qui?n necesita el mu?rdago cuando est?n alrededor los peque?os ayudantes de Pap? Noel?Un d?a de Navidad, la hermana de Laura apareci? en la puerta de su casa con un beb? en brazos para que ella lo cuidara durante un tiempo. Y aquel ni?o hizo que, de pronto, la relaci?n entre Laura y su novio empezara a cambiar dr?sticamente.
Ella ten?a la norma de no mezclar los negocios con el placer… pero hab?a normas que hab?a que romper…Aceptar un cliente como Fox Lockwood era buscarse problemas, pero Phoebe Schneider utilizaba su talento como masajista para curar a quien la necesitaba. Fox no tardar?a en hacerle considerar la idea de cruzar una l?nea a la que jam?s se hab?a atrevido a acercarse siquiera. Cuanto m?s tiempo pasaba Fox con Phoebe, m?s vivo se sent?a, pero hab?a algo que imped?a que Phoebe permitiera que la relaci?n fuese m?s all? del deseo y ?l iba a descubrir el misterio.
Startling events had left Camille Campbell living like a recluse and fearful of loving ever again. She had vowed not to need or want anyone – but when her sexy neighbor from across the field of lavender came calling, her body threatened to betray all her best intentions.No stranger to heartache, Pete MacDougal understood Camille's turmoil and sought out the beauty next door in what he thought of as a simple act of kindness. But as soon as Pete had Camille in his arms, his blood pulsed out of control and he found himself in a wild affair that could ultimately melt both their ice-protected hearts.
Recently burned by heartache, a fierce blizzard and a sexy stranger were exactly what Daisy Campbell needed. When she returned to her hometown and found herself stranded with Teague Larson, she never expected to throw caution – and her clothes – to the wind. But as the intensity of their attraction rose with the falling temperatures, they had to stay warm somehow, didn't they?Teague was deeply drawn to Daisy's independence and sophistication – not to mention those long, sexy-as-all-hell legs. But they'd both lost in the game of love before and neither wanted to lay their hearts on the line again. Yet this relationship felt entirely different – and worth fighting for. Could one night by a fire turn into a red-hot forever?
She was no man magnet. From her Gypsy clothing to her feline fan club to her transparent attempt at seeming helium-headed, Violet Campbell screamed, "Run for your life," her lucrative lavender fields be damned. But Cameron Lachlan had never wanted to be anywhere…with anyone…more.Somehow, someway, this bewildering lady had transformed his wanderlust to age-old desire. But instead of wanting the moon, which she deserved, Violet seemed to accept that he would leave her bed – and her.Which he might have done…once. But just when he'd found the woman worth staying for, she hinted at reasons that he should run – not walk – away.
Lorna Whitaker will do anything for her nine-year-old son, Johnny-even if it means asking his late father’s family for help. Cast out by the Whitaker clan after her husband, Richard, accused her of being unfaithful, Lorna has been struggling to make ends meet as a single mom ever since. But desperation finally forces her to turn to Richard’s older brother, Matthew. The last thing she expects is to fall for the man…Matthew Whitaker is struck by the reappearance of his brother’s former wife, and the very un-brotherly feelings Lorna inspires in him. Though he’s eager to explore the new chemistry between them, he still can’t trust her-and he still doesn’t believe Johnny is his nephew…
Smarting from his recent divorce, newly single attorney Mike Conroy wanted only one thing – to be the best dad ever. And if that meant he needed to lead a life of celibacy, he could handle that.Until he met his new next-door neighbor, that is.Flame-haired Amanda Scott was as passionate as the color of her hair – and as determined as Mike to be a fantastic parent to her daughter. Not only was the rugged Mike her polar opposite, but she'd also sworn off the opposite sex for keeps. But sometimes love can be as close as right next door…
