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Since his parents' death, Alec Blackwell has spent the last eighteen years of his life caring for his eight siblings. With his youngest sister finally off to college, he's looking forward to living a kid-free life. Then Mia Tremaine arrives on his doorstep with a baby in tow. Mia's a stranger, but the baby's mama isn't... Mia Tremaine knows all about Alec's gold-star reputation in raising his brothers and sister. It's all her own sister, Meggie, could talk about, even though she refused to inform Alec about her pregnancy. Now she's gone, and it's up to Mia to give Meggie's daughter the best...

Thirty-eight-year-old set designer Amelia Parker is on a mission to get pregnant—soon. That’s why she’s researching sperm banks and procedures. It’s also why her best friend hires a matchmaker for her. She insists Amelia deserves—needs—a romance reset before she embarks on single parenthood. Widower Lincoln Hayes is about to be an empty nester with his twins going off to college. He’s ready to have some fun, but he doesn’t want to do it alone. Dating, though.... Staying offline and hiring a matchmaker who vets his dates makes sense. Imagine Lincoln’s surprise when his ...

Their first love might be their last. But only if they don’t ruin it. Again… The last thing Cole Blackwell wanted was excitement. After sixteen years in the military, all he needed was peace, quiet, and a fresh start. A run-in with a teenage thief was not on his agenda. Neither was a reunion with the woman who broke his heart. But fate apparently had other plans for him… Analise Taylor learned the hard way that happily ever after endings aren’t for everyone. Not that she has time for romance, anyway. Being the single mom of a troubled teen is already more than she can handle. But ...

Sometimes life is a rollercoaster... and all we can do is hang on for the ride! When Hadley Masterson returns to Carolina Cove for a funeral, she’s desperate to keep her secret until a surprise inheritance reveals all… Contractor Bryson James remembers Hadley from his teenage years and he’s more than a little interested in the grown-up version of her. He sees her strength, her resiliency—but he’s also forced to bite his tongue at her family’s attempts to control her life. When a secret from Bryson’s past throws yet another obstacle in their path, can Bryson and Hadley wade ...

“Not By Sight gripped me from the first page. It was well written, heartwarming, and evocative-everything I’ve come to expect from novel by Kay Lyons.” ~New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray HOW DO YOU PROTECT SOMEONE YOU CAN’T SEE? Emma Wyatt agrees to tutor a recently blinded, embittered soldier because of the paycheck his brother offers. Blind herself, Emma dreams of independence and freedom away from her overprotective family. But tutoring Ian in all things “blind” isn’t easy, especially when the biggest challenge is not falling for the ...

Dr. Bryan Booker is tired of playing games. Every available--and not-so-available--woman in town is coming onto him and it's becoming a problem. They fake injuries, paw him when he's examining them--even sneak into his bed. Hiring a new office manager isn't as easy as it should be--until Melissa York comes along with her pragmatic manner and no-nonsense ways. Melissa York has resigned herself to being alone. What man wants a woman with a possible cancer reoccurrence in her future? She's accepted her fate. But all too soon Melissa finds herself jealous of the women throwing themselves at ...

Skylar Mathews wants her son, Cody, to get better, and visiting Cody's grandparents in Montana is supposed to accomplish that. But Marcus Whitefeather's surprising presence on the ranch leaves her reeling. Marcus knew he'd regret sending Skylar and their unborn son away but at the time he'd had no choice. He'd lost everything, including his ability to walk, and no way was he ready to be a father, much less a husband. Ending their relationship was the hardest--and best--thing for all of them. But now they're back and Marcus is a different man. When Cody doesn't improve, Marcus suggests the ...

Pregnant. Stranded in a snowstorm. Rescued by a tall, dark, and handsome man already snagged by another girl. Due to her pregnancy, Darcy Rhodes' is forced to remain in Garret Tulane's hometown and their growing friendship brings nothing but scandal. Is it possible to fall for one man while carrying another man's baby? The answer is yes. But what will Garret choose with everything he holds dear at risk?

Can the tenderness of the present make up for the mistakes of the past? At 17, Rebecca Waites left her parents' home in shame, desperate for more than the life she and Zack Dupre could have with their unborn child. At 27, Becca's return to Stone River is just as dramatic. She's reeling from a divorce and her son's recent diagnosis, unable to tell her family the truth. But thanks to Zack's investigative connections, he knows all and he's angry, believing she's as deceitful and self-centered as the girl who left him so long ago. The depth of Becca's betrayals leave Zack Dupre struggling, and ...

Sometimes tragedy is a second chance in disguise… He was the one. The one she loved but couldn't have without revealing the truth of her past. That's why she left, why she's stayed away, and why she has to return... Paralyzed by a riding accident, Seth Rowland doesn't want physical therapist Grace Korbit to see him like this. Of all people, why her? But Grace is the best. Maybe if he cooperates, he'll be able to walk again, get her to reveal the truth of why she'd left—and convince her to stay?

Carter Hayes is no saint, but he’d do anything to give his four-year-old daughter the life she deserves. It’s hard being a single dad and he doesn’t like going it alone. But as a closet romantic, he’s an easy target for women. Especially the wrong ones. Wedding planner Eliza Bellefonte is good at getting people married. She’s also good at predicting just how long that marriage will last and these days? They don’t last long. Maybe she is jaded but she will fake her optimism all the way to the bank. When Eliza is forced to rely on Carter in order to pull off a client’s wedding, ...

Every runaway bride deserves a good getaway guy… Quinley Anders is nuts. Or so the press will say when they discover she’s hijacked a limo to escape her wedding. But with her family pressuring her so hard to marry a billionaire, she had no choice but to run. Her handsome driver was just collateral damage. Now all she can do is try to find a way out of this mess without ruining both their lives… All Elias Blackwell wanted was to finish his shift, then escape to the mountains for a much-needed vacation. He had no interest in the fugitive bride’s drama or the business nightmare her ex-...

*Previously published as LEAD ME NOT* *** Buddies know the unwritten rule: hands off your friends’ sisters. Duncan MacGregor is reluctant to team up with his best friend’s little sister to search for her missing brother, but Bethany Redd’s determination to go it alone doesn’t leave him much choice. A Security Specialist, Duncan’s worked with plenty of beautiful women, so hands off should be easy. Especially under the circumstances... Bethany literally carries the result of her last relationship, and she blames pregnancy hormones for the absurd feelings she experiences for her ...

When a Las Vegas prank turns into an accidental and very legal marriage, Isabel Shipley is dead set on getting a discreet and hasty divorce. The last thing the struggling artist wants is to admit to her family she's screwed up—again—but Everett Drake's desire to give their marriage a chance proves hard to resist. Billionaire Everett Drake is as surprised as Isabel to find himself married to a virtual stranger. But what's done is done and arranged marriages have succeeded with less than the chemistry he and Isabel share..Isabel checks all the boxes—minus her determination to divorce. ...

When Claire Simmons’ job ends, it’s time to regroup and try to reconnect with her teenage son. She packs them up and heads to her father’s garage apartment at the beach. There, she discovers her father rented the apartment to a handsome stranger, and her plans for a restful summer are suddenly a lot more complicated.... After a gunshot wound, security specialist Marcus Denz returns to Carolina Cove to recuperate. He doesn’t expect to connect with a lonely old man, his troubled grandson, or the kid’s gorgeous mother—who won’t give Denz the time of day due to his profession. ...

SOMETIMES FATE KNOWS BETTER.... Frankie Cohen can’t believe that some invisible magnet or higher plan has brought Grayson Carter back in her life yet again. But no matter how gorgeous or charming, she isn’t giving Grayson another chance to break her heart. Not after she’d barely survived the last time.... Grayson has made some big mistakes where Frankie is concerned, but he’s not about to let her get away again without telling her everything. He regrets hurting her and wants to make things right, but when they finally get close and he learns the full extent of the pain he’s caused...

Ty McGarretty makes amends with God as he fights the inevitable. His Cessna is going down in the Alaskan bush and there’s nothing he can do. From out of nowhere she appears. Beautiful, daring, a woman he finds himself drawn to after he wakes up in a secret off-the-grid compound. Who are these people? Where did they come from? Why are they here? A former soldier, Ty knows something isn’t right and it’s his duty to gain intel and unearth the many secrets being kept. Learning the truth may mean never making it home, but there is no other way to discern if his rescuer is an “angel”—...

Back from the dead—but locked out of her heart? In the heat of passion, they found each other. Now Tasha must face the world and the consequences of her actions after her baby’s father goes missing. Tasha’s been down this road before, left to pick up the pieces by a man with a dangerous career. It’s part of Owen, who he is at his core. But now that she has a baby to consider, she vows to never make the same mistake again. Owen Redd had a lot of time to think while being held captive while on a mission, but when he escapes and makes his way home to Stone River, everything’s changed...

Nick Tulane has always been the black sheep of the family. The rebel, a renegade. An out-of-the-box thinker. It’s served him well as a businessman. But when his young son has problems in school, Nick agrees to a secret bargain with a curvy brunette tutor who sees through his many adaptive skills which hide a well-kept secret. Nick will do anything to help his son but falling for the too-smart teacher was never part of the bargain....

Some people say it’s hard to tell between love and lust. But sometimes, it’s not hard to tell at all.... Twelve years is a lifetime when it comes to age and love. And if the man is your father’s best friend... Well, let’s just say unrequited feelings tend to be awkward. But Laney knows what she wants. Who she wants., and she’s a firm believer that sometimes a woman just has to go for broke and take a chance.... Rand Mitchell has done everything he can to avoid Laney Wyatt due to his awareness of her and, in a small town, that’s not easy, especially when his 911 call results in ...