Livestock? John MacLaren had all the answers. But little girls? On that subject he was clueless. What did an orphan know about creating a home, especially for a delicate child like Lissy? He needed help. And help came...in the most unexpected, most unforgettable form. Eve Chandler. Years before, he'd wanted her with a vengeance, but 'Princess' hadn't seemed to think him worthy. Now the tables had turned, and she was working for him. Yet Eve was so much more than a nanny. With her encourage...

THE GRUMP AND THE SPECIAL DELIVERYHis motto was Don't Get Involved. So why had rancher Jack Sheridan helped a stranger deliver her baby during the worst blizzard in history? Now the newborn had him wrapped around her little finger. And her beautiful, willful mama was trying to sweet-talk him into sharing more than just his home.Single and desperate Tess Danielson was thankful Jack had taken her in from the storm, even though he was just waiting for the chance...

With his arrogance, Sheikh Kaj al bin Russard got men to follow his orders.With his dark good looks, he got women to fall at his feet. Now Kaj needed every one of those talents to lure Princess Catherine of Altaria to the altar. One of the last remaining virgin royals, Catherine could fulfill the terms of Kaj's father's will.But it would take more than a fiery sheikh to melt the renowned "Ice Princess" who vowed never to fall in love. With his barely leashe...

From plain Jane to society bride!Brooding Hawk St Claire, Duke of Stourbridge, believes Jane Smith to be a mere servant girl – albeit a remarkably attractive one! So when genteel Miss Jane is wrongly turned out of her home for inappropriate behaviour following their encounter, the Duke takes her in as his ward.Although Hawk is the first man to make Jane’s pulse race, she knows she cannot risk falling for his devastating charm. A marriage between them would ...

Are her unknown boss and the sexy mystery man next door one and the same? Find out in New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer's acclaimed story, TO HAVE AND TO HOLD!Who is Cal Forrest? wonders shy Madeline Blainn. Her new neighbor is undeniably gorgeous. He's also older and worldlier, but nevertheless, Maddy finds herself drawn to the man. Something about him seems oddly familiar, but she's had no time for a personal life since her fiancé passed away days before the...

They'd been close for years, but suddenly Madeline hungered for John in a new way. When they finally touched, passion set their souls on fire…but their friendship turned to ashes. Now Madeline feared she was no more than a mistress to him. And John was tormented by desire for–and doubts about–Madeline's love. Yes, Madeline loved John. But would love sustain her as they made the sensual journey from friends to lovers?

Welcome back to the Ugly Stick Saloon. Pull up a chair and set a spell.This short story (5000 words) is the prequel to BOOTS AND BAREBACK published by Samhain Publishing.A cowboy can't possibly be happy in NYC, can he?Ella Lang followed her dream to be on stage all the way to New York City, with the approval and support of the love of her life, Jesse O'Brien, a genuine, died-in-the-cowhide Texas cowboy. For months, Jesse ha...

There's Nothing Uglier Than A Vampire Singing "Feelings"If I hadn't seen it for myself, I'd swear it couldn't be true: my brother, Christian, living in a trailer park and working at a karaoke bar. We're talking about the snob who'd probably sniff the plasma packets and send 'em back in a huff if the blood type wasn't the right vintage. But after centuries of living in the undead fastlane, he's made up his mind that this is exactly where he needs to spend the rest o...

She’s everything he doesn’t want, but exactly what he needs…Brodie Sinclaire knows better than to get involved with Jamey O’Neill. Sure, their kiss at his brother’s wedding was scorching, but the last thing he needs is the fiery, sharp-tongued chef stirring up trouble in his life. He just needs her for one thing—running the kitchen at his new hunting lodge. That’s it.Jamey O’Neill has no interest in Brodie bossing her around, but the chance to lead his lodg...

Mistletoe, holly, and cowboys, oh my! Christmas in Texas has never been sweeter.Years ago, Chase Morgan traded in his dusty cowboy boots for the shimmering lights of New York City and a fast track up the corporate ladder. But when his shiny life is turned on end just in time for Christmas, Chase knows he needs to reevaluate—even if that means going home to Texas to endure his least favorite holiday.When Mr. Tall, Dark, and Smoking-Hot walks through her door at the Magic Box...

She’s his One True LoveBen Sinclaire has loved Hope Hansen since grade school. Between a scandalous age difference and a family feud, a romance between them was always forbidden. When Hope returns to Prairie, Ben’s finally ready to make his move, but he’ll have to get around her brothers and a field of admirers to do it.He’s her biggest mistakeEight years ago, Ben crushed Hope’s dreams for a Happy Ever After. She’s never forgotten h...

It's been six months since Vance Wolf buried his father. Driven to an early grave by the constant harassment of the new owner of the neighboring property, Andrew Blackwell. Now Vance's cattle are disappearing faster than he can replace them and their cash flow has been wiped out by the new barn they had to build after the other one mysteriously caught fire. The local sheriff's pockets are being lined by Blackwell, so Vance knows they're on their own and is at his wits end. Then his mother ...