SHE'D SAVED HIS LIFE AND NOW SHE OWNED HIM!Lady Sara Fernstowe claimed as her due marriage with Richard Strode, the knight she'd rescued from death's icy embrace. For surely this marvel of a man could look past her scars to her warrior's heart and create both their lives anew!RICHARD AWOKE MARRIED TO A STRANGER—and under royal command to stay that way! But 'twould be a marriage in name only, he swore. Though could he keep such a vow wh...

A battle-scarred earl proposes a marriage of convenience to a plain Jane and falls in love with her in this Regency romance.Badly scarred Captain Caine Morleigh must marry to inherit. Who better than the homeliest young woman left over at the end of the London season? After all, she will require little attention to keep her happy. . . .Lady Grace Renfair leaps at the only chance to escape her emotionally abusive uncle and accepts Caine's proposal. Soon she bl...

Lady Miranda is on the search for a new husband, and never expected the devil himself to be in contention! After one doomed marriage, this time around Miranda is certain to call all the shots. So when notorious rake and gambler Neville Morleigh announces his indecent intentions, Miranda finds the temptation too much to resist and requests a one-time bedroom interview... After all, shouldn't all unsuitable candidates be given a chance to please this delectable widow?

It was supposed to be his final mission. Until an operation gone bad swept a gorgeous, blue-eyed goddess into DEA agent Joe Corda's life. With her sensual beauty and surefire aim, Martine Duquesne made an ideal partner--in business and pleasure. But when a violent skirmish brought a vengeful drug lord after them, she became his new assignment.Forced to flee with Corda halfway across the world, Martine had to trust the rugged stranger with her life. With their very survival at stake...

Three delightful tales of hope, comfort, and stolen kisses under the mistletoe . . .Scarlet Ribbons by Lyn StoneCaptain Alexander Napier is battle scarred—from war and from life. For him, yuletide is just a reminder of all that he's lost. Can enchanting Amalie Harlowe restore light into the festive season . . . and reignite the passion in his heart?"Stone has an apt hand with dialogue."— Publishers Weekly

She has nothing to lose if he is lying—aside from her virtue…Jack Worth lives a life of roguish adventure, money-making schemes and ever-changing women. He'll be damned if he settles down and finds a wife…until he inherits a noble title and estate—but without the riches.Distant cousin Laurel is the unwitting heiress to all the money. Brought up in a Spanish convent, and longing for a family of her own, she's prepared to enter into a marriage of convenience. Finding a...

Laura Middlebrook Had Found Her Man.Handsome. Risk Taker. Experienced. Without a doubt, war hero Sean Wilder was the one. He seemed the perfect candidate to give her the memories of a lifetime in the few months she had left. Now all Laura had to do was convince him to marry her!Investigator Sean Wilder knew there was something strange about Laura's proposal. The woman was the picture of health. Yet the innocent beauty truly believed that she was dying. It loo...

In ten years with the FBI, Damien Perry had posed as a drug lord, a terrorist, even a hit man. Now the thrill was gone. But what would he do if he quit? Maybe the answer was in the mail, on the card from Marian Olivia Jensen—Molly, as he remembered her. The earthy redhead who aroused unfamiliar fantasies of a wife and family in his jaded soul.Molly Jensen was finally safe from her menacing ex-husband—until he was released from jail. Now the threatening phone calls wouldn't stop. Mol...

Earls Eastonby’s daughter, Lady Susanna, has joined the crusade for women’s rights, vexing her father. Then Sir James Garrow shows up, warning the earl that there’s an assassination plot underway. Even though James is plainly dressed, the earl admires his bravery. Though he barely knows James, he offers to let him marry his daughter. When she hears, Susanna is angry with her fatherbut she can’t help finding James’s refreshing attitude and manly looks appealing…

Why is it that more people can’t read and write? Why are there still so many vastly different methods of teaching literacy? Why do people still argue about it?Reading for Life examines these three questions, addressing the less evidence supported ideas about teaching reading and writing which are still alive and well in schools all over the world. This accessible guide bridges the gap between research and practice, translating academic findings into practical suggestions and ready-...

Even though Lady Susanna and Baron James were bonded by a marriage of convenience, their relationship was going well. Except for one part—they hadn’t been in bed together yet. Susanna refused to have sex with him due to a belief of hers, one that James isn’t aware of. He’s worried and trying hard to contain his desire. Every evening things become awkward between them...and the arrival of the mean-spirited Miranda is about to make things worse.

Inheriting an earldom had obviously gone to Nicholas Hollander's head. After he'd left Emily's reputation in tatters years before, how could he expect that she would ever agree to marry him? Yet still he insisted that her rash efforts to find her missing brother had left them no choice but to wed, and straightaway.Nick's youthful defection had ruined Emily Lovenye's prospects. So it was no wonder that the vicar's daughter still wanted nothing to do with him. Unwittingly compromised ...