Jack McKibbon knows the score when he offers to marry his best friend Mia Alatore.He's fixing a bad situation for her – that's all – they aren't making a real life together. She wants to stay on the ranch and he's got his studies and inventions elsewhere. Still, this arrangement is a good deal for both of them. Until that one night A sexy interlude with Mia makes Jack rethink their relationshipand their future.But all his plans grind to a halt when she asks for a divorce. Once upon a time, Jack might have agreed. But now that he knows the chemistry they share, he's not giving up a second chance to be with his wife.
After busting her butt as an ad exec–and forsaking everything but peanut-butter cups–workaholic Anna Simmons finds herself out of a job. It's only for six months, of course, and the forced sabbatical should teach Anna work/life balance (as in less work, more life).But Anna can't take it. She plots the most important campaign of her career–the pretend balanced life. And she'll enlist her oh-so-hot neighbor Sam Drynan to play her fake boyfriend–it's the perfect way to convince her boss she's ready to get back in the boardroom ahead of schedule!So what happens when the make-believe make-out sessions start to feel anything but fake? And instead of sneaking into the office–she's counting the hours till she's free?
A smart girl would help herself firstSlaving over a hot stove had taught Marie Simmons a thing or two–like not letting another cook steal her thunder! If it took her last chocolate chip (okay, second to last–a girl can't give away all the chocolate!) she had to find some way to foil Van MacAllister–a gourmet's flavor du jour–her new co-host on a cooking show. With some careful planning the only sizzle the audience would see would be from the steak, not the hunk.Of course, she feels a soupgon of guilt at first because he really is a talented chef. And by the time they get to the appetizers it finally dawns on her that the, um, «to-die-for dish» on their show just might be the man himself!
Mr. Predictable by Carol FinchHe was about to become a wild man…Thanks to his meddling sisters, J. T. Prescott's predictable life is about to change radically. They've booked him a two-week stay at Moriah Randell's ranch for stressed-out business execs. Soon J.T. finds that a little unpredictability in the form of gorgeous Moriah is just what he needs. But not even J.T. can predict what will happen next!Too Many Cooks by Molly O'Keefe A recipe for disaster?Rugged Montana cowboy Ethan Cook and straitlaced, L.A. social worker Cecelia Brady are far from made for each other. But Cecelia is on a mission to save inner-city kids, and Morning Glory ranch is the perfect setup. What Ethan and Cecelia don't know is, both of them are being set up by an entire family of matchmaking Cooks. And everyone knows what happens when there are too many cooks…!
Enjoy the dreams, explore the emotions, experience the relationships.A woman with a missionSpecial agent Maggie Fitzgerald is going deep undercover as reclusive journalist Caleb Gomez’s cleaning woman. She has been ordered to find out everything he knows about infamous crime lord Benny Delgado. Caleb is much more than Maggie bargained for and she’s close to letting down her guard and revealing all. Maggie’s got to decide if coming clean with him will put more than just her mission in jeopardy.But she can’t keep secrets from this gorgeous man for much longer…
Enjoy the dreams, explore the emotions, experience the relationships.A woman with a missionSpecial agent Maggie Fitzgerald is going deep undercover as reclusive journalist Caleb Gomez’s cleaning woman. She has been ordered to find out everything he knows about infamous crime lord Benny Delgado. Caleb is much more than Maggie bargained for and she’s close to letting down her guard and revealing all. Maggie’s got to decide if coming clean with him will put more than just her mission in jeopardy.But she can’t keep secrets from this gorgeous man for much longer…
His daughter' s secretsSince becoming a single father, Mac Edwards has struggled to keep his small family together. But now his custody of his twelve-year-old daughter is threatened by the secrets she' s keeping.His last hopeIn a bitter twist, their new social worker is the one person he can' t trust–Rachel Filmore. Thirteen years ago she was his world…until she deserted him. How can he trust her not to destroy his family? And how can he trust himself to leave the past where it belongs?
In town one day and already Tyler O'Neill is creating havoc for police chief Juliette Tremblant. Oh, he's not breaking laws, but that gorgeous face reminds her of what she'd rather forget.Such as the dreams her younger self pinned on him. She's wiser now and knows that Tyler is an O'Neill through and through, which means she should keep her distance.Still, with each encounter, his charm works its magic and Juliette starts to fall for him again. This time, however, it's different…Tyler is different. And while she could ignore the man he used to be, this man–the one who's doing good things for his family and this community–is far too irresistible.
A man at the crossroads…Jesse Filmore has a new life waiting for him. There’s just one thing he has to do first – face his painful past in New Springs. This dusty desert town is filled with bad memories. So as soon as he can sell his mother’s house, he’s out of here.A woman he can’t forget… Julia Adams is a constant reminder of all the things he can’t have – and even more reason to move on. But how can Jesse desert his best friend’s widow…and the woman he secretly loves?
Jack McKibbon knows the score when he offers to marry his best friend Mia Alatore.He's fixing a bad situation for her – that's all – they aren't making a real life together. She wants to stay on the ranch and he's got his studies and inventions elsewhere. Still, this arrangement is a good deal for both of them. Until that one night A sexy interlude with Mia makes Jack rethink their relationshipand their future.But all his plans grind to a halt when she asks for a divorce. Once upon a time, Jack might have agreed. But now that he knows the chemistry they share, he's not giving up a second chance to be with his wife.