Darlene Gardner
Список книг автора Darlene GardnerThe Stranger's Sin
Accused of a crime she didn't commit, Kelly Carmichael skips bail and heads to Indigo Springs. It's a shot in the dark, but with her freedom at stake she has no choice if she wants answers. When forest ranger Chase Bradford starts asking questions, Kelly tells him she's a stranger passing through. That's the first lie. Now she has to keep lying.She's walking a dangerous tightrope…especially when she starts falling for the single father. How will Chase react when he finds out who she really is? Will the honorable guy feel duty-bound to bring her in? Or will he stand by her? If only she had the courage to trust him with the truth….
Ordinary Girl, Millionaire Tycoon
When your life changes in the blink of an eye…Kaylee Carter may have just found her birth mother – and the sense of belonging that’s been missing all her life. But Sofia Donatelli’s stepson, Tony, is suspicious. He thinks Kaylee’s just another parasite who’s come to sponge off his wealthy stepmother. Still, whether or not Sofia is related by blood, Kaylee and her son form a bond with her that is stronger than biology.Now, if only Kaylee could convince Tony she’s not after money but love – a love that has grown to include him…
Cole For Christmas
Anna Wesley can't bear anyone to be alone on Christmas Eve, not even her new marketing assistant Cole Mansfield– the man who's after her job. Still, she invites him to dinner with her family.Big mistake. Anna's never brought a man home before, so Cole is treated like a future son-in-law. Worse, Cole acts the part, touching her every chance he gets…and she's enjoying it far too much! So much so that she's sure she's getting Cole for Christmas!Romancing the boss is out of the question for Cole–not with the secret he's hiding. But around Anna's family, her touch-me-not attitude turns warm…hot, then blazes out of control. This Anna isn't his boss, she's all woman–and it's no secret she's all Cole wants. With the family's invitation to join them on their ski holiday, he knows the time is right to make Anna his–forget socks, sweaters and a toothbrush…the only thing Cole's packing is mistletoe!
The Other Woman's Son
Clay Dillon is everyone's hero–especially to his family. So when his kid sister needs a kidney, he tracks down Jenna Wright. Jenna's the only one who can help, but to gain her trust he has to lie.Jenna believes Clay can be everything to her until she finds out who he really is–the son of the woman who ruined her life. In that instant Jenna's dreams for a future with Clay dissolve.Jenna is in so deep, she actually considers doing what Clay asks. But how can she help his family at the expense of her own?
Anything for Her Children
The bond Keri Cassidy shares with her adopted kids couldn't be stronger if they were her own flesh and blood.So when coach Grady Quinlan suspends her teenage son from the basketball team, the fiercely protective single mother is fit to be tied. Until she uncovers the scandal in Grady's past. Grady claims he's innocent of any wrongdoing. In spite of evidence against him, Keri finds herself believing Grady when no one else does.But how can she trust a man who threatens her son's future? She doesn't want to have to choose sides. But she may have already made a choice. If she has the courage to follow what her heart is telling her…
The Hero's Sin
Murderer. That's what they call him. That's what he calls himself. It's nine years since Michael Donahue set foot in his Pennsylvania hometown, but they're all still pointing fingers. Even after he risks his life to save a young boy from drowning, everyone's ready to think the worst of him. Except attorney Sara Brenneman.The outspoken Indigo Springs newcomer doesn't judge, doesn't listen to rumors. Like the town, she's also made up her mind about Michael–only, she thinks he's a hero. Not even Michael himself can shake her unswerving faith. But when the accusations begin again, will she still believe in him? And when she realizes the truth, will he be able to let her go?
A Time To Come Home
Enjoy the dreams, explore the emotions, experience the relationships.Old secret. How do you tell your high-school sweetheart he’s the father of your nine-year-old daughter? Diana Smith still has feelings for Tyler Benson. But they’re not lovesick kids any more. He’s a straight-arrow prosecutor, and she’s a single mum trying to make a fresh start. New love!Diana protected him from the truth once before. Now she has to risk her own future to save him from himself – except that Tyler’s determined to raise his daughter with the woman he loves!A Little Secret… …a big surprise
