There'd been so much love, passion--and regret Rumors of Rory Hammond's custody battle with his ex-wife meant white-hot news, a reporter's dream. To Lucy Austin, though, it also meant remembering-her gullibility and the summer Rory had...
How could she afford to welcome him home? Amanda had been dangerously naive the summer Drake Daniels raked in a cool ten thousand dollars for leaving her family's Georgia estate and disappearing into the night without her. His betrayal had nea...
Love was such a dangerous game In less than a week, in the dazzling blindness of first love, Megan discovered she wasn't immune to passion. But passion held danger for a woman who'd spent most of her life branded by illegitimacy. Forget...
She had to get married However violently Darcy opposed her stepfather George, he would control her business and family until she married or turned twenty-five. When he cast a lustful eye on her younger sister Tessa, Darcy's choice was clear. ...
Home is where the heart breaks For Eleanor Wilding, home was Wildingsher family's antebellum estate in Mississippi. Wildings . . . where she'd foolishly fallen in love with her handsome stepbrother, Edan Bond. And where Edan had rejected t...
The Dragon meets his Lady... Conner St. George didn't want anything to do with the troublesome Fairfax women, but he had no choice. His younger brother had married one just before he died, and now the very pregnant Marlene was his responsibili...
Love and betrayal Kelsey Whittaker's life has changed forever. All because she's fallen in love with Brandon Traherne. Kelsey knows that love is supposed to make everything right. But how can anything be right when you fall in love with...
Jennie Kearney hasn't seen Michael Winters in six years. Not since the night her brother died. Once, she thought she loved him.... Michael Winters never looked back after he left Texas. He could barely live with what happened, and he couldn...
DO YOU HAVE A SECRET FANTASY? Drew Townsend does. And in his secret fantasy Laura Nolan returns. Three years ago, she ran away, leaving her engagement ring and a useless little note. Laura had told him to get on with his life, meet other women an...
MEMORANDUM To: Lindsay From: Daniel McKinley Subject: CHRISTMAS IS CANCELED! Lindsay couldn't believe it. She was working on a major deal--with a very important client. Daniel McKinley. But Daniel was a workaholic and, even though it was al...
Taylor Pryce could be described as a professional bachelor ... until he discovered little Justin. The nephew he never knew he had. Only, Justin belonged to someone else. Brooke Davenport. She'd adopted him in good faith, believing him to be an...
Sleeping with her enemy! Mark Connelly had always been the black sheep in his family, and Glenna knew she was playing with fire the (lay she walked back into his life. Once a sexy rebel in a leather jacket, Mark had transformed himself into a s...
The marriage bargain Melanie wasn't interested in marrying for money--but under the terms of her uncle's will, that was exactly what she must do! Concerned about Melanie's wild ways, her uncle had left her his millions--on condition th...
TWINS: They're definitely two of a kind Ten years ago, Molly Lorring left Demery, South Carolina, with a secret. She was pregnant with Beau Forrest's baby, but no one could ever know. Because Beau was dead -- unaware that he'd even m...
There's just something about a self-made man... Adam Kendall: He's rich, he's powerful -- he's a man who gets what he wants. When he left town, he was a nobody. Now he's the somebody everyone wants to know -- everyone except La...
Sarah Lennox had her life arranged down to the minute -- but that was before she discovered she was pregnant and that her fiance was a jerk. Not sure what to do next, she heads to Firefly Glen, the quiet little town that was once a haven for her. ...
Re*spon*si*ble adj 1: trustworthy, reliable, dependable 2: the one thing Griffin Cahill is not. Griffin Cahill plays too hard, dodging commitment any and every way he can. His ex-fiancee, pediatrician Heather Delaney, works too hard, for essential...
Ex-con Matthew Quinn has plenty of trouble in his life right now. He doesn't need to take on more. And there's no question that Natalie Granville -- with her crumbling mansion and her canceled wedding -- is capital-T trouble. But that doesn...
Faith Constable is not the kind of woman who runs from a fight If it weren't for her orphaned nephew, she never would have left Manhattan for the sleepy little town of Firefly Glen. But now she's here -- hunted by a madman and forced to live...
The secret of the "Homecoming Baby" is about to be revealed! Patrick Torrance is shocked to discover he's adopted. But that's nothing compared to what he feels when he finds out the details of his birth. He's Enchantment's ...
When Ellie Gresham arrives at the inn for a mystery weekend, she's shaken by the veiled warnings from an elusive, darkly handsome guest.Warnings that this game of murder is about to turn deadly. Twenty years ago, the tragic death of Emily Carlyle'...
Can a sinner ever really change his ways? No one is more surprised than Bryce McClintock when he is mentioned in his father's will. The two had been estranged for fourteen years, and Bryce hadn't expected -- or wanted -- any part of his fa...
It seems as if Tyler Balfour's mother was the only woman in town his father didn't marry. So he's as surprised as anyone when he discovers Anderson left him a third of everything he owned. Tyler doesn't plan on sticking around. Aft...
No one could believe that Thomas Beckham was the kind of man to leave a woman at the altar, but he couldn't marry his bride-to-be. Not after what he'd seen her do. His only choice was to leave and never look back -- and to keep to himself everything ...
Whispers of foul play circulate through an upscale community when beautiful Justine Milner disappears. But only when her body is discovered more than two years later is her ex-husband, Michael Frome, accused of murder. Portrait artist Suzie Strick...
Fear, envy, rumors of buried treasure -- Hawthorn Bay is braced for the return of Jack Killian... Mayor Nora Carson knows that council's plan to bulldoze the Killian family's mansion won't just stir up bad blood--it will attract the ...
Allison Cabot is all about babies She'd even been ready to marry a guy she didn't really know to get one. Except that her last-minute prenup scared him off. It turns out she got lucky. Mark Travers's sister hadn't been so fortun...
She's pregnant by another man... Clayton Creek ranch was the scene of a Texas-sized engagement party--until a gate-crasher stunned everyone with the news she was pregnant with Chase Clayton IV's child. The "father-to-be" was the mo...
You might meet them at the coffee shop, the grocery store, or walking down the street. They're women across North America committed to reaching out and changing lives one good deed at a time. Five of these exceptional women have been selected as this...
This "I do" has strings attached! The days of Susannah Everly dreaming about white dresses, churches and Trent Maxwell are long gone. So it's more than a little funny that she finds herself actually married to the guy. But she's de...
She's got to find the courage to tell the truth Secrets. Between shocking family revelations and a shared passionate moment she's hoping her new boss won't recall, Belle Carson can't get away from secrets. Yet she can't bring h...
It all starts with the kid... Life was better for Logan Cathcart before he crossed paths with nine-year-old Sean Archer. Because now he has to face the kid's mom, Nora. It's not that Logan doesn't like Nora. He does -- a lot. Perhaps...
A prodigal son returning to his family ranch meets a woman with an unconventional way of bringing the holiday spirit into their town and hearts....
She can't run from this... One night. That's all Kitty Hemmings wants. An escape from her heartaches. So what if guarded David Gerard is the type of man she doesn't usually trust? He's also kind, sexy...and looking for his own temp...
The right thing to do suddenly feels wrong Redmond "Red" Malone instantly agrees when his dying mentor asks him to deal with a situation discreetly. Yet convincing "the mistress" Allison York to sign a document keeping silent about...
Love, aged to perfection As a reckless teenager, Colby Malone made a catastrophic mistake. One he's regretted every day since. So when Hayley Watson -- the woman he's never forgotten -- returns to sell her family's vineyard, he seizes ...
No one holds a special place in the heart quite like a mother -- but moms need romance, too! This Mother's Day, enjoy four heartwarming contemporary romance novellas from Harlequin about the greatest gift of all: love! The Greatest Gift: A Mother'...
When temptation calls Sheriff Dallas Garwood has followed the straight and narrow all his life. The one exception? When he tangled with Rowena Wright. The experience had lasting consequences he'd rather not repeat. That may be easier said t...
No resisting this cowboy! Brianna Wright has ventured to the Bell River Ranch to make peace with her sister. With enough time here in Colorado, Bree might accomplish that goal and forget the mess of her business back in Boston. Of course, none of ...
Who knows where a kiss will lead! For one year, Penny Wright is doing whatever she wants. She's returned to her hometown in Colorado -- but not the family ranch -- to cross items off her risk-it list. To her surprise, she's braver than sh...
Fast Fiction Romantic short stories with a Happy Ever After Greta Kinyon should be looking forward to a romantic vacation with her boyfriend at her favorite bedandbreakfast, the Hideaway. Instead she finds herself unceremoniously dumped. Luckily, ...
Once upon a time, Marly Akers had believed that, for better or worse, people made their own luck… Marly wonders how she could ever have believed it. Jilted and pregnant, she’s come back to Marietta with her tail between her legs, the blow to h...
Always an outsider… Armed with only her suitcases and secrets, Tess Spencer arrives at Bell River Ranch. She'll work temporarily at their spa and never tell the Wright sisters her true connection to them. Meeting gorgeous carpenter Jude Cal...
This cowboy isn't so easy to catch When Mitch Garwood ran away with Bonnie O'Mara, he thought he'd found forever. But all his dreams crashed the morning he woke alone. Months later, he's immune to her reappearance. Even if she'...
At eighteen, Abby Foster had been the cutest little rich gal in Marietta, Montana. She could make boys do whatever she wanted -- especially sweet, wild, penniless Joe Carlyle, who adored her. But a lot’s changed in the eight years since Abby brok...
Brenna Tinley has decided to move to the Unified Isles of Cornetta, a fairy-tale kingdom just south of France in the Bay of Biscay to escape the recent tragedies in her personal life. The happiest summer she can remember was spent there, in the arms ...
Love takes time... Grant Campbell's survived some hard knocks to realize his dream of breeding horses on a Colorado ranch. But his simmering attraction to secretive Crimson Slayton isn't good at all. And remaining "just friends" i...
High School art teacher Sophie Smith is usually the most honest of women. But when her dearest friend and mentor asks her to be her stand-in on a two-week vacation at an Amalfi Coast luxury resort, she won’t let her down… even if it means posing ...
Willow Arden adores her life as the coronation planner in the Vicenza palace. The tiny island kingdom is the perfect place to raise her baby daughter. But when Emory, the sexy heir to the throne and her almost lover, comes home after a year-long hiat...
Cassie Graham is living a lost life, when her mother and stepfather are killed in a car accident. Soon she is faced with a choice: sell the restaurant her mother and stepfather worked so hard to make a success or say goodbye her old life for a new o...