ARLENE JAMES

Al guapísimo empresario Darren Rudell le habría encantado seducir a la recatada Charlene Bellamy, pero lo único que ella quería de él era que la ayudara a adoptar legalmente a su hijo de cinco años y que le proporcionase financiacion para el equipo de futbol para niños de clases desfavorecidas que estaba intentando crear. Darren demostro ser un hombre muy generoso, pero tambien era obvio que habia lanzado una ofensiva para conquistar el asustado corazon de Charlene...El empresario mas sexy de Dallas no estaba dispuesto a conformarse con nada que no fuera el amor de Charlene. Por algun motivo, aquella pelirroja y su hijo hacian que deseara tener una familia... ¿Conseguiria que ella lo perdonase cuando se enterara de su verdadera identidad... y de su loco pasado?

Era un hombre de inmensa riqueza y prestigio, pero el dinero no podía librar a Paul Spencer de un inevitable matrimonio sin amor. El testamento de su abuelo no le dejaba alternativa: o se casaba con Betina, una mujer a la que despreciaba, o perdia el negocio de la familia. Entonces conocio a la inocente y bella Cassidy Penno y ambos se enamoraron.Paul sabia que un futuro juntos era imposible, a pesar de que Cassidy le prometio no pedir nada a cambio de entregarse a el por entero. Sin embargo, ese hombre de honor juro que no seria suya si no encontraba la forma de hacerla su esposa.

In denim and rawhid Roland Thorton looked every inch a stable hand. But his bloodlines ran as blue as teh Montagues, age-old enemies of the Thortons, whose palace the prince infiltrated, searching for his kidnapped half sister. Yet it was another woman whose image consumed him dayand night. Lily claimed to be a ladys maid, yet her grace rivaled any royal princesss. Initially Roland thought to use Lily to expose the Montagues deceit. Instead, it was his guarded heart that this fair maiden broke open with her innoncence. Then he discovered he wasnt the only royal masquerading.

THE RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB? In charge of a hotel renovation, Petra Chatams got everything under controlexcept Dale Bowen. The too-handsome contractor has his own ideas about the project. And they dont match up with ambitious Petras, who hopes to become hotel manager. But the more time they spend together, the more Petra realizes they both agree on what really matters: love, faith and family. And they soon learn that building a future together is more work than building a hotel! Itll take a little bit of patienceand a lot of help from three love-minded aunts. Chatam House: Where three matchmaking aunts bring faith and love to life.

HER UNDOING Royce Lawler was dark and mysterious, movie-star handsome and dangerously seductive even when flat on his back. And prim and professional Merrily Gage was supposed to live alone with this man, tending to his every need as his private nurse? She didnt stand a chance. But then, neither did the single dad. Because Merrily was too good at what she did, too easy to like, to wantto need. Yet no matter how strong his desire, Royce couldnt bring the innocent beauty any further into the nightmare of his lifeespecially since his fall was no accident. Especially since Royce would do anything to keep sweet, sweet Merrily safe.

A Time to Heal Everyone in Buffalo Creek, Texas, knows that Dr. Brooks Leland doesnt date. After his harrowing loss, the widower focuses all his time on helping the sick. But when a mysterious newcomer with a heartbreaking secret becomes his patient, Brooks is drawn to Eva Russell. Suddenly, the blonde spitfire he cant bear to fall for is working in his medical practice, living at Chatam House and challenging everything he knows about love. Now even the towns triplet matchmakers have hope that these two battered hearts are on the way to healing.

TAMING THE WANDERS HEART Carissa Hoppers always been strong and self-sufficient. So when the single mom of three finds herself in need, accepting help from the rugged and adventurous Phillip Chatam isnt easy. She knows hes the kind of man she should stay far away from. Still, when his aunts offer her lodging at Chatam House, where Phillip also resides, Carissa cant refuse. Always on the move, Phillip has no interest in settling down. But as he gets to know Carissas adorable childrenand falls for their motherhe realizes that his biggest adventure will be convincing Carissa to let him be a part of her future. Chatam House: Where three matchmaking aunts bring faith and love to life.

THE OLDER WOMAN The first time fortune found Sierra Carlton, shed become a millionaire. The second time, Sam Jayce stood before her, a long, lean, young farmer hungry to make her flower ranch a reality. Trouble was, Sam made her hunger for more than success. But Sierra had let desire dictate onceand found herself a single mom. Well, wild horses couldnt spook Sam from her sideespecially once they became lovers. But when word spread of the Puma Springs heiress and her studly partner mixing business with pleasure, Sam refused to let the scandal that dogged him dishonor Sierra. Only, Sierra didnt need defending. She needed Sam as their babys daddyand she needed his love.

Kaylie Chatam is a pediatric nurseshe cares for babies and children. But her new patient is a very handsome man. One with a harrowing secret. Why is Stephen Gallow recuperating from a serious injury at her family home in Texas? And why has Kaylie been asked to nurse him back to health? Her dear maiden aunts seem to be playing matchmaker. But Kaylie isnt expected to find true love and marryeveryone knows that. Except Stephenwho just may hold the cure for them both!

Take one uncontrollable little girl. Add a home infested with bees. Toss in former childhood nemesis Anna Burdett, and what single dad Reeves Leland gets is one big headache! His trio of matchmaking maiden aunts arent helping matters. Neither is his attraction to Anna, now grown into a beautiful woman. The former wild child soon proves to be the perfect match for Reeves and his willful daughter. Could this reunion spark old memories and new possibilities for a future together?

A single mum. A bachelor cowboyand an inheritance forcing them to share Three Brothers Ranch According to the will, single mum Tina Kemps stepfather left her his house, but his nephew, Wyatt Smith, inherited the ranchincluding the land the house stands upon. With neither willing to give up their legacy, they must find a way to make it work. Can these adversaries possibly share a homewithout falling for each other?

Era como un cuento de hadas... o casi. Zach Keller, un hombre valiente y encantador, acababa de pedir en matrimonio a la pequeña y pobre Jillian Waltham. El problema era que la proposición no era más que una formalidad: el atractivo guardaespaldas habia prometido proteger a Jillian con su propia vida, y la unica manera de mantenerla a salvo era tenerla a la vista noche y dia.Zach se habia prometido a si mismo no sucumbir a los encantos de su prometida y recordar que aquel matrimonio solo era una manera de simplificar la situacion. Pero las cosas estaban empezando a irsele de las manos y Zach acabo preguntandose si no seria posible que aquel cuento se hiciese realidad...

Cuando Amber volvió a encontrarse con Reece, ella no dudó de que la había estado siguiendo. ¿Pero por qué un hombre tan cautivador, un hombre que podría tener a quien deseara, la perseguía precisamente a ella?Reece le habia prometido a un amigo que iria a ver a su rebelde hija Amber. Pero cuando paso de observarla a hablar con ella, y despues a besarla, entro en territorio prohibido. Porque Amber Presley era una joven inocente que merecia vivir la vida con alguien menos complicado que el. El problema era que no podia permitir que estuviera con otro

Riveting romantic suspense to set your heart racing! Heroic and courageous characters battle against danger and face challenges to their faith and to their lives.TO PROTECT THE CHILD As a nurse and special advocate for children, Samantha Rochard is used to danger in small town Serenity, Arkansas. But when she suspects a little boy is in jeopardy from his powerful father, the danger turns on her. Her only source of protection? The handsome police officer who broke her heart five years ago. Yet after John Waltham comes to her rescue in more ways than one, Samantha must trust in himand the Lordto watch over herand save one sweet little boy. The Defenders: Protecting children in need

Healing Their Hearts After nursing her ill father back to health, Meredith Billings must make a decision: Stay on the family ranch or go back to Oklahoma City. Problem is, the one man who could help her is the only one shed never ask. Widowed veterinarian Stark Burns is desperate for assistance in his busy vet clinic, but his tragic past has made him wary of letting anyone into his lifeespecially Meri. Because falling in love again isnt part of his plan. But working side by side with the pretty nurse slowly brings his heart back to life. This might just be the second chance at happiness hes been missing The Prodigal Ranch: Where wild hearts are welcomed home

High-powered lawyer Asher Chatam has no time for love. Hes far too busy with his career. Then his eccentric aunts summon him to Chatam House on urgent business. And introduce him to Ellie Monroe. The beautiful young teacher needs his help, and one look at her violet eyes and sunny smile leads Asher to take the case. Ellies laid-back attitude is a breath of fresh air in Ashers smoggy world, and soon he realizes that man cannot live on work alone. And that even the most unlikely match can lead to true love.

In need of a wife, Pastor Marcus Wheeler was sure God would send him a good woman anyone except Nicole Archer. Though she was kind and beautiful, she was far too young and unconventional to be a proper ministers wife. She couldnt possibly be the one for him. But the more time he spent with Nicole, the more he marveled at her strength and spirit. Nicole made juggling school and family responsibilities seem easy, yet Marcus knew he could help ease her burdens and make her smile. Sometimes Gods plan isnt what one expects.

VIRGIN BRIDES Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by your most beloved authors. CINDERELLAIN NAME ONLY? It was a fairy tale come truealmost. Charming, courageous Zach Keller had asked poor little Jillian Waltham to be his bride. But his proposal was just a formality. For the sexy bodyguard had promised to protect Jillian with his very life, and the only way to keep her 100% safe was to watch over her dayand night. He vowed never to succumb to his brides blossoming beauty, to remember their marriage was only make-believe. Yet the tempting virgin in his arms was putting Zachs hands-off policy to the test. Dare he take the ultimate risk and make his glass slipper bride a true-love wife?

Paige Elliss prayers had been answered! Kidnapped by her ex-husband, Paiges son had finally come home. But their reunion was not the loving one shed envisioned: her sweet little boy had turned into a resentful, surly teen. Desperate for help, she turned to the one man whod rather not get involved. Attorney Grady Jones was clueless about women. Yet client Paige Ellis seemed not to notice. Her gentle beauty and strong faith touched the emptiness inside of him and brought him back to life and to love. But threats from Paiges ex could destroy their newfound happiness.

Single mom Jessa Lynn Pagett is grateful for the old Victorian shes fixing up. Now she can fulfill both her dreams: providing a safe home for her young son and opening a florist shop. But Garrett Willows insists hes the rightful owner of the houseand has dreams of his own for the place. With one look at her withdrawn son, the handsome man seems to know that she needs the house more. And his selfless solution will change everyones livesforever.