She doesn't need a man, but she could use a friend. A charming romance of learning to stand on your own—and falling in love.When the new director of security, Nick West, arrives at Gallant Lake Resort, Cassie Smith's carefully protected life is turned upside down. The handsome ex-cop insists on teaching her self-defense, and as Cassie learns she can indeed make it on her own, she starts wondering if she wants to! But when Cassie's safety is threatened, she must choo...

"You said you're not scared. Prove it."When Jack Radcliffe dares Belle Fortune to kiss him at the Hotel Fortune's Valentine's Ball, he thinks he's just having fun. She's a pampered Southern princess newly moved to Texas, and she's interested in someone else. In other words, she's "safe." From the moment their lips touch, however, the former military man is in trouble. The woman he shouldn't want challenges him to confront his painful past—and face his future head-on...

She was hired to design his house.Instead she created a home.Interior designer Amanda Lowery can turn Blake Randall's crumbling castle into a Gallant Lake showplace. But helping the real estate mogul with his guarded heart and his troubled, orphaned nephew? A much bigger challenge. With demons in her own past, Amanda yearns to help them both heal. But will she find the family and safety she's craved…or become a Christmas casualty in Blake's latest bu...

Harlequin Fortunes of Texas Fall 2024 - Box Set 1 of 1 by Jo McNally\Elizabeth Bevarly\Carrie Nichols released on Sep 24, 2024 is available now for purchase.

Discover a fresh new voice! Jo McNally delivers an emotionally powerful story of finding love after heartbreak, its challenges and its rewards.She's ready to shed her good-girl ways…"You're all about following the rules now? Pity."Mackenzie Wallace hopes there's still some bad boy lurking beneath single father Danny Adams's upright exterior. Being the proverbial good girl left her brokenhearted and alone in the past. Now she's...

She rescues animals in needMaybe she could save him, tooFeeling more beast than beauty, web designer Olivia Carson hides her physical and emotional scars behind an isolated country life. Only her beloved rescue animals breach her guard. Until a farmhouse remodel brings city-boy contractor Tony Vello crashing into her quiet world. They share similar past pain—and undeniable attraction. But as Olivia's beloved rescue kittens and horses…and her ...

Pregnant after a one-night stand…That's a recipe for chaos this Christmas!Just thinking about that night makes Jade Malone blush! For now, Jade is focused on her new bakery and soon, raising her new baby. When Jade's one-night stand, Trent Michaels, unexpectedly shows up, it's as obvious as baking baklava with honey that their chemistry is real. Until Jade's fierce independence clashes with Trent's doubts about fatherhood. Is their magic unde...

Married…To her number-one enemy?After the shocking discovery of her family's true identity, a sheep show in Las Vegas ought to be mundane for Dahlia Fortune. That is, until the Texas rancher takes a spontaneous walk down the aisle with her new next door neighbor and childhood rival, Rawlston Ames! A quick annulment’s clearly the way to keep this whirlwind marriage from becoming front-page news back home. But why can’t Rawlston cut ties with a woman who’s always been alterna...

A new neighbor was not part of her planIs there room for one more in her carefully guarded world?Jillian Coleman has carefully constructed a haven for herself, complete with therapy dog Sophie to ease her anxiety and panic attacks. But when intriguing developer Matt Danzer shows up asking for access to a road that runs through her land, Jillie finds her stand-alone resolve starting to crumble. Up till now, a predictable life was all she could...

His biggest rivalIs becoming his greatest temptationJulie Brown wants golf lessons? For golf pro Quinn Walker, Gallant Lake Resort's cheery yet determined manager is a thorn in his side. But the widowed single dad begrudgingly agrees to teach his sassy coworker the game he loves. As their lessons progress, Julie disarms Quinn in ways he can't explain…or ignore. A second chance at love is as rare as a hole in one. Can these r...

Is he—and his town—ready for her?Is he ready to have his mind—and heart—changed?Ambitious real estate developer Brittany Doyle wants to bring Nate Thomas's quiet Catskills town into the twenty-first century. Nate is dead set against her proposed plan, fearing it will destroy his mountain community's rich heritage. But the more time he spends with Brittany, the more she is winning his heart. He just hopes he's not heading for heartbre...

Harlequin® Special Edition brings you four new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family.This Harlequin Special Edition box set includes:SWEET ON A YOUNGER MANBishop Honey Bee Farmby Nina CrespoOne night of sweet escape. Or the first taste of love?Fabulous, single and almost forty, Ivy Daniels is ready to embrace the life she put on ...