A SIMMERING LOVE THAT IGNITES AFTER EIGHT LONG YEARS.Leah Davis once dreamed of marrying her sweetheart and starting a family, but he never returned. She owes her solitude to his broken promise. Now, with nothing left to lose, she embarks on a voyage with her father to the Alaskan wilderness.Michael Keenan has made his home in that same unforgiving land, driven there by the necessity of raising a child alone. His only regret is the woman he left behind....

Dire circumstances brought them together. Will a turn of events change their hearts?Rachel Martin is devastated when she loses her husband in a freak mining accident. And the grim reality is that her unborn child will be fatherless. To maintain respectability, she travels with her mother-in-law to the town of Kingman in the Arizona territory. There she meets the sheriff, a man who has a reputation for being honest and steadfast to a fault. The perfect man to raise her child. It wou...

In a land that demands they be enemies, love is the ultimate risk . . . if you're brave enough to experience it!It's 1885 and loving him is the greatest gamble.Anya Redding suffered a heartbreaking event that left her with an orange grove and a brother who only cares about drinking and gambling. She convinces her brother to hire an extra hand for the harvest season, and from the moment he arrives, her very life is dependent upon him for her surviva...

Caroline Bradley's dreams of having a family are shattered when she loses her husband to a horrific accident. On his deathbed, he'd written her a letter, pleading with her in a shocking request. Now she's torn between honoring her late husband's wishes and her most secret feelings.Elijah Bradley had one goal in mind—improve his ranch with the innovative plan to raise bison along with the cattle he and his brother once herded. His brother's death changes everything. All his plans ar...

Since the death of her parents, Susan Rhinehart is more determined than ever to keep the family farm going, except she needs help. A strong man to do the heavy lifting would make things easier. But without any local prospects, is she willing to advertise for a husband?Unsatisfied working as a bookkeeper, Jesse Irvine is longing for a significant change in his life. On impulse, he responds to an ad for a mail order husband, one who's willing to provide a helping hand on a small home...

Richmond, EnglandApril 22, 1820Despite the Jockey Club's rigid rules against women racing, Melissa Howard has disguised herself and sits upon her gelding at a racetrack, impatiently waiting for the bell to ring. Her lifelong dream is to race thoroughbreds. She's been meticulous with her plans and is confident that she won't be noticed, but she is…John Blackburn is a renowned horse trainer in Richmond. He has the innate ability to spot talented riders. So when an unk...

In 1945, faculty and students at Chicago's Central YMCA College walked out to protest admission quotas on race and religion and created one of the nation's first institutions to admit all qualified students. Despite having no endowment, library, or campus, Roosevelt College attracted more than 1,000 students in its first year. The next year, it purchased Chicago's famed Auditorium Building. By 1949, enrollment topped 6,000, and the Roosevelt story captured the nation's imagination. In 1954...

Laura Martin writes historical romances with an adventurous undercurrent. When not writing she spends her time working as a doctor in Cambridgeshire, where she lives with her husband. In her spare moments Laura loves to lose herself in a book, and has been known to read from cover to cover in a single day when the story is particularly gripping. She also loves to travel—especially to visit historical sites and far-flung shores.

A fateful summer… A forbidden attraction!With maid Amelie’s father languishing in debtors’ prison, her employer’s offer to be housekeeper of his summer cottage is the perfect opportunity to support her family. But now in close quarters with the dashing duke, she soon finds herself getting to know William on more intimate terms…After promising his dying sister to set aside his responsibilities and chase happiness, William has taken the summer to write. But h...

SAFEGUARDING THE BABYOverhearing the murder of her sister, Lacy Germaine grabs her baby nephew and flees for their lives. But not before she's seen by the killer—who she's certain is her lawman brother-in-law. Now an instant mom on the run, Lacy will protect the baby at all costs, and she trusts nobody. Not even her rescuer, K-9 cop Matt Callahan. Despite the police alert issued for the missing little boy, Matt believes that Lacy is innocent of kidnapping. Keeping them safe soon be...

Festive miraclesSara Walker would do anything for her twin sister. Including being a surrogate for her child—even though the father, Dr Daniel Lomax, is the only man Sara has ever loved. But this Christmas there may be more than one Christmas miracle for Sara!Alyssa Knight is facing Christmas alone. Expecting twins is a joy, but Alyssa didn’t have a chance to tell Dr. Jadon Reichert she was pregnant before he walked away. Although he had his reason...

The Cinderella Shepherd Sisters duet concludes with this forbidden love Regency romanceCan the Laird’s desireTriumph over duty?One of The Cinderella Shepherd Sisters: Marrying Sir William’s daughter is the only way Laird Callum can regain his ancestral Highland home and protect the estate’s tenants. But when Callum calls upon his intended, he’s struck by a lightning bolt in the form of Selina, Sir William’s other, illegiti...