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Wedlocked! Brotherly love… ?It was Sophia's wedding day, but she wasn't a happy and radiant bride. How could she feel anything but blue when she wasn't marrying Godfrey, the man she'd loved and the father of the baby she was expecting? Instead she was to wed Godfrey's younger brother.Jonathon Parnell was coldly handsome, and ruthless about carrying out the deathbed promise he'd made to Godfrey: to marry Sophia and give their baby legitimacy and financial security. Jonathon had assured Sophia that this would be a marriage in name only, but now she was beginning to realize that he expected her to act the role of his wife – in every sense… ."Another display of superb storytelling." – Romantic Times

Fay Sheridan is facing the bleakest moment of her life.As a fierce storm surges around her, one man plucks her from despair and into safety: Chase Rafferty. Rugged rancher Chase knows there is a fun-loving young woman hiding inside Fay, and he'll do anything to see her start living again– even propose!Fay thinks Chase is joking– a convenient business marriage would never work. But as the idea sinks in, the sparks slowly begin to ignite inside her. Maybe now is the time to embrace life and say yes!

Socialite Anna Sinclair was a budding bridal dress designer, but her love life was a cocktail-party joke. Disguising herself, she went west and vowed to avoid romance! Then handsome businessman Ryan Cavanaugh appeared as her pretend groom for an important photo opportunity, and Anna fell hard for his kindness.Would Ryan still want her if he knew who she really was?No one took Ryan Cavanaugh for a ride. While an adorable dress designer left him dreamy-eyed, he hoped she was as honest as she seemed. He'd never considered marriage, but now he ached to make Anna his. After Ryan's battle to trust in true love, would discovering her secret identity ruin their powerful connection?

Ryan Callaghan and Molly O'Brien have been best friends forever. But a childhood game turns serious when Ryan dares Molly to pretend they're dating–and she accepts!Ryan's quick to point out that pretend couples have to do a lot of very real kissing. And, as old friends become brand-new lovers, Molly realizes that the stakes for this bet are far higher than she had first thought….

Cowboy Travis Braddock is seeking vengeance. It’s a thirst that’s consumed him for a hundred and fifty years – along with a hunger for women he can’t seem to slake…Being a vampire isn’t easy! Wedding planner Holly Simms catches his eye – she looks good enough to eat and she’s trying to ditch her good-girl image.So they strike a bargain – wickedly hot sex… with no strings attached!

Working for her heart-stoppingly handsome boss shouldn't have been so hard, but could Callie Stevens let her attraction get the best of her when he asked her to have his baby?Of course, love wouldn't enter into the arrangement. Or would it? A busy CEO, Grant wanted a family, but he'd been devastated by love. Sensible Callie was exactly what he was looking for. Yet as they prepared for their little bundle of joy, Grant's control slipped. Maybe Callie was exactly what his heart needed….

Inexperienced secretary – bedded by the boss! Ruthless businessman Ross Dalgowan has discovered the woman he bedded is already married – he’s furious! Cautious Cathy was just trying to help out her brother by posing as his wife, but now she’s in over her head. The stranger she spent one perfect night with is her new boss!When Ross learns the truth he’s intrigued. His unworldly secretary is out of her depth – and Ross is all for going in at the deep end…

A devoted member of Edenbourg's royal household, lady-in-waiting Rowena Wilde was determined to obtain answers regarding the king's disappearance–starting by playing nanny to the prime suspect's son. Yet the harder she tried to prove Jake Stanbury's guilt, the more she found herself defending his innocence.But when Jake proposed a marriage of convenience to retain custody of his son, could Rowena accept a temporary union when her heart begged him to give her forever?

As a wife and mother, Karen McBride wonders if she'll ever discover what her own spirit requires to feel whole. When her father, the formidable champion bird-watcher, Martin Engel, suffers a stroke, Karen rushes home to Texas to take care of the man who always seemed to have more love for winged creatures than his own family.And now here she is–her children nearly grown, and her rock-of-a-husband, Tom, angry with her for not giving more of herself. She has the feeling that if she could only connect with Martin, somehow her relationships would all make sense. Is this her last chance to soar free?

Fourteen years ago, Rebecca Martinson heard the sweet cry of her newborn baby, but she never laid eyes on her child–until now.Rebecca had been forced by her power-hungry father to send her child into adoption. Years later, single father Sam Winslow stormed into her world, stirring old emotions and sensual fantasies…and offering Rebecca the chance to give life to her daughter one more time.Keeping young Melanie alive meant bringing the beguiling birth mother into his home. But not for long! For Sam would never allow Rebecca to upset his ordered life. But Rebecca brought unyielding joy to their daughter–and a fire to his soul. Could it be that in saving his child, Sam had found a way to save his heart?

Hot-shot lawyer Mike Templeton is intrigued when actress-turned-waitressRoxy O’Brien rocks up to his office with a scandalous inheritance claim that could save his practice… After an uptown makeover Roxy feels every inch the heiress – but can she resist her intoxicating lawyer or will she be in danger of losing her heart?