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Carol I. Wagner and Marian L. Franz Scharf write as Melissa Carroll and Marisa Carroll.
It was more than he'd bargained for A week's isolation on a spit of land off the New Hampshire coast was a sure-fire cover story for Mark Elliot's magazine -- if he lived to tell it. Before he'd even left the dock, though, the Meye...
Jenna Macklin couldn't deny her nature Something in her needed to help. It was why Jenna was a physician, why she worked in the emergency room of a big-city hospital -- and why she'd come back to Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, to search for...
Time was Alanna's ally And she never knew it until Kyle Stafford arrived on Lake Erie's South Bass Island. Time, which aged and mellowed the fine wines of her family's vineyards, had worked subtle changes on her feelings for Kyle, deep...
A LASTING BEWITCHMENT BOUND THEM TOGETHER Amanda and Evan had struggled in the early days of their marriage. Though they'd lived in a rundown New York apartment, they'd transcended their circumstances, enthralled as they were by the magic ...
Laurel got more than she wished for Laurel Sauder was in town for a few weeks, filling in at her father's pharmacy. Special Agent Seth Norris was passing through Bartlow, Ohio, accompanying the president on a whistle-stop tour of the region. Laurel ...
WAS THIS THE MIRACLE SHE'D PRAYED FOR? Sarah Austin thought her heart would break the day she was forced to surrender her infant son to a stranger. Though pediatrics nursing eased her sorrow, she couldn't overcome her bitterness toward her family....
Kevin came into her life, and her world changed When Kevin Sauder came into Lisa Emery's quiet world on the wooded shores of a Michigan lake, he was looking for sanctuary. But the young conservation officer and her little family, consisting of...
Simon McKendrick had a mission Fifteen years after the fall of Saigon, his sister Rachel and his brother Micah were being held prisoner in Vietnam by a corrupt government minister. The ransom for their release: a flawless pearl necklace. Simon ...
Micah McKendrick was Accustomed to Solitude A pilot in Vietnam, Micah had returned from the conflict shattered by the violence he had witnessed--and perpetrated. Withdrawing to Michigan's remote Upper Peninsula, he devoted himself to his solitary ...
Rachel McKendrick Phillips had nowhere left to run As a prisoner in a Vietnamese labor camp, Rachel had done things to survive that she couldn't bear to think about. Even safely home in the United States, her memories would give her no peace. S...
HAD HE FOUND LOVE TO LOSE IT? At age forty-eight, Ethan Connor never expected to be caring for his three young grandchildren. Luckily the oldest, eight-year-old Tiffany, had Chris Baldwin for her Big Sister to help her cope with her mother's d...
A REASON TO CELEBRATE When Katie "Smith" and her baby son, Kyle, appeared at the Owens family home one night during a snowstorm only weeks before Christmas, it seemed a bizarre twist of fate, Katie looked exactly like Jacob Owens's dea...
WELCOME TO TYLER CAN YOU BELIEVE THE NEWS? Something odd is going on at Worthington House. Several of the elderly residents have died--but is it of natural causes? Questions multiply as an investigation of these baffling event's engrosses America...
SHE'D PUT AN END TO THIS NONSENSE! Sara Riley couldn't believe her normally sane brother was planning to invest in a search for buried treasure in Costa Rica. Just who was this J. C. Hawk who claimed his great-great-great-grandmother had been a pi...
The arrangement is purely business. Lori Fenton needs someone to care for her young son while she undergoes surgery. Matt Damschroeder needs cash to save his business. Neither one ever imagines their marriage of convenience could become anything more...
KEEP YOUR LOVE FOR ETERNITY For generations, couples have been coming to Eternity, Massachusetts, to exchange wedding vows. Legend has it that those married in Eternity's chapel are destined for a lifetime of happiness. And the townsfolk are more ...
KEEP YOUR LOVE FOR ETERNITY For generations, couples have been coming to Eternity, Massachusetts, to exchange wedding vows. Legend has it that those married in Eternity's chapel are destined for a lifetime of happiness. And the townsfolk are more ...
NICK APOSTALIS -- OUR FOURTH STRONG MAN MAJOR NICK APOSTALIS REPRESENTED EVERYTHING SHE'D CAST OUT OF HER LIFE He was used to danger. He was a risk taker, a man who put hi life on the line for a cause. Kara Hartman had been widowed by on such...
A compelling stranger comes looking for the family he never knew and some meaning to his chaotic life. A lonely young preacher, newly widowed, befriends him, risking Tyler's disapproval and her place at the head of the pulpit. An explosive ...
It wasn't beginning to look a lot like Christmas At least not for Ellie Lawrence and her family of two -- soon to be three -- kids. A fire destroyed their home in North Star, Michigan, and most of their possessions. They'd have lost the fa...
It was like living in a movie, or a fairy tale. But was there a happily ever after? Devon once played the prince to Kathleen's pauper, but "society" put an end to that passionate interlude. Not to the passion, though. Togetherness w...
JAKE WALTHERS IS A HARDWORKING MAN When he's not farming, his hands are full just taking care of his three young children. He doesn't have time for anything else ...certainly not love. Until he meets his new neighbor. Allison Martin is beautifu...
Nine-year-old Dani Jenson and her little sister think Christy, their new neighbor, and their dad would be a really good match, and Dani has figured out a perfect plan to get them together. Unfortunately, the anonymous cards the girls have been sendin...
Sometimes love isn't enough.... When Lieutenant Leah Gentry--nurse and soldier--goes overseas as part of a team providing medical care for those in need, she knows she's in for long days and hard work. What she doesn't expect is to fall for Dr. Ad...
Riverbend...home of the River Rats -- a group of small-town sons and daughters who've been friends since high school. The River Rats are all grown up now. Living their lives and learning that some days are good and some days aren't -- and that you ca...
Welcome to Twin Oaks -- the new B and B in Cooper's Corner. Some come for pleasure, others for passion -- and one to set things straight... Check-in: Radio talk show host Emma Hart thought Twin Oaks was supposed to be a friendly inn, but fellow gu...
Did Faith Carson steal his sister's baby? Hugh Damon is convinced that Faith's daughter is actually his sister Beth's missing baby. Just after Beth gave birth she was in a terrible car accident that caused her to lose her memory. Her newborn infant w...
When she receives a letter from the mother who gave her and her siblings up for adoption twenty-five years ago, Lana Lord decides that she wants nothing to do with her until she meets Dylan Van Zandt, a single father raising someone else's child who ...
If Devon Grant had her way, she'd turn her back on Enchantment. There's simply too much history in that small town. But her sense of honor has her returning to help her ailing grandmother run The Birth Place -- even though she's still angry about her...
Cottonwood Lake was so calm, it looked like glass. So why did Nate Fowler feel as if he was at the center of an out-of-control storm? Sarah Taylor. Here on his doorstep. The last person he'd ever expected to see was his ex-wife -- with a child, no...
Life may be complicated now, but one thing is clear: their teenage romance was more than a summer fling... Sophie Clarkson loved visiting her godmother in Louisiana's bayou country, and her most cherished memory is the enchanted summer she fell in...
NASCAR driver Justin Murphy is content to go through life flying by the seat of his pants. Why bother with commitment--to racing, his girlfriend, or even living responsibly--when he can just have fun and occasionally finish in the top ten? But when a...
Missing a huge scoop is an eager reporter's worst nightmare. And that's exactly the situation sports journalist Lola Sandler is in when she boards the cruise ship, Alexandra's Dream. During the break of a big scandal back home, Lola finds herself wat...
Santa, if you're listening, all NASCAR driver Trace Collier's daughter and single mom Carrie Ferrell's son want for Christmas is a family. 'Tis the season for mischief and matchmaking!...
It's the last race of the NASCAR season, and driver Dean Grosso is a serious contender for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. But success could cost him the one thing he holds most dear--his marriage. His wife, Patsy, has issued one heck of a...
Sanford Racing crew chief Ethan Hunt has earned a reputation as a tough but fair-minded boss. But now the widowed single father needs a very different kind of employee. Outspoken Cassie Connors seems an unusual choice for a nanny. But in no time, the...
The daughter of a champion driver, Mattie Clayton grew up feeling part of the thrill-a-minute racing world. But she sets herself up for real danger when she launches an investigation into a loved one's suspicious death. Especially when her search pit...
The racing world's biggest female sensation, Kelsey Kendall, can't wait for the day she's a NASCAR champion. Nothing can stop this ambitious driver...until an injury lands her in the healing hands of Dr. Matt Abrams. Matt isn't sure he's ready to ris...
Billionaire businessman Quinn Parrish is used to women falling at his feet. But when pregnant hairstylist Daisy Brookshire faints right in front of him, his life changes overnight. Getting the wary mother-to-be to trust him will take some fancy footw...
Welcome homeā¦ Dr. Callie Layman isn't looking forward to going home to White Pine Lake, Michigan. She isn't looking forward to taking over as the physician in charge of the community clinic after only recently becoming a doctor. She isn't lookin...