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Author
Series
Bitter Creek series volume 13
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a tragic accident leaves Delta sergeant Connor Flynn a widower, he faces the toughest fight of his life: battling his in-laws for custody of his two young children. To win he{u2019}ll need a make-believe bride to take care of the kids while he runs his Wyoming ranch. Who better than a woman he already knows and likes{u2014}his late wife{u2019}s best friend? Ruthlessly forced from her home by her powerful father, King Grayhawk, Eve needs somewhere...
62) Ultimate courage
Author
Series
True heroes volume 2
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Building a life for himself and his daughter at Hope's Crossing kennels training younger dogs and handlers to search and rescue, Navy SEAL and single father Alex Rojas is drawn to newcomer Elisa Hall who, obviously running from something, brings out his protective side.
Author
Series
Barefoot Bay novels volume 4
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Tessa Galloway, the gardener at Barefoot Bay's new resort, begins an complicated romance with John Brown, who is in the witness protection program and needs a job and a wife in order to be reunited with his twin toddlers.
64) Vicious cycle
Author
Series
Vicious cycle novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Katie Ashley revs up the danger and sexual tension in her brand-new Vicious Cycle romance series. Deacon Malloy's life is dedicated to the Hell's Raiders motorcycle club. Tough, hard, and fast with his fists, he serves the group as sergeant at arms. But his devil-may-care approach to life is thrown for a loop when the five-year-old daughter he never knew existed lands on the club steps. Alexandra Evans is devoted...
65) The reckless
Author
Series
Bruno Johnson novels volume 6
Publisher
Oceanview Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Deputy Sheriff Bruno Johnson must balance his responsibilities as a single father with his new assignment: to help the FBI bring down a gang of teenage criminals led by the Darkman, a killer with a shocking tie to Johnson's past --
Author
Series
Eternity Springs novels volume 12
Publisher
St Martins Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
After a devastating betrayal, Claire Branham packs up the pieces of her life, along with a twenty-million-dollar secret, and moves to Eternity Springs. She opens a specialty shop -- Forever Christmas -- and, with the help of a surprise romance with the town's sexy new handyman, Claire's heart begins to heal. Until her past comes knocking.
68) Tea and destiny
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Tea and destiny: Therapist Ann Davies hesitates in building a relationship with contractor Hank Riley. Light the stars: Single father Wade Dalton deals with his mother's elopement and with a new nanny.
Author
Series
Love under the big sky novels volume 3
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After her ex-husband tells her his new wife is pregnant, Jillian, who had struggled for years to get pregnant, flees to Montana where she, crying on her best friend Cara's shoulder, learns to love again when she meets a veteran of the Iraq War who is dealing with PTSD and a preteen son.
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lillian Porter is thrilled to accept a nanny position out west, until she arrives and hears troubling rumors that her employer caused his wife's death. But the accusation doesn't align with the man she comes to know--and love. When Woody is arrested on suspicion of attacking his housekeeper, can Lillian find the truth in time to save them both from tragedy?
72) Sink or swim
Author
Series
Shore leave volume 2
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
Navy chief Calder Euler loves to win big. His latest score? A remote mountain cabin. Checking it out is supposed to be a quick trip, but Calder's luck abruptly turns when a freak injury and a freakier snowstorm leave him stranded. Oh, and the cabin isn't empty. A silver fox caring for two young girls claims that the property is his, but Calder's paperwork says otherwise.
Author
Series
Matchmakers of Huckleberry Hill volume 11
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When widower Yost Beiler, who broke Martha Sue Helmuth's heart, comes to Huckleberry Hill to win her back, his thirteen-year-old son is determined to drive her off for good, but when he goes too far, the couple must find forgiveness and overcome differences to be a forever family.
Author
Series
Chesapeake diaries volume 9
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Jamie Valentine is the successful author of self-help books advocating transparency in every relationship. But when her widowed mother passes away unexpectedly, Jamie discovers her own life has been based on a lie. Angry and deeply betrayed, she sets out to find the truth--which may be in a small town on the Chesapeake Bay.
Author
Series
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Lydia Stoltzfus is content being a maidal, unwed but happily running an Amish coffee shop. Until her schoolgirl crush returns home and she falls in love, with his timid five-year-old daughter. Widower Simon Fisher has no plans to remarry, especially not his lighthearted former neighbor, but devotion to his timid girl, and a matchmaking community, shows them what their future could be.
Author
Language
English
Description
Etiquette coach Margot has never faced a client like Bianca, an aging movie star who gained fame through a campaign of shock and awe but now needs to behave like a proper diplomat's wife. The intensive lessons force Margot to move into the monastery turned mansion owned by the actress's intensely private son, Alec, whose stony exterior hides secret depths she would love to explore. Her twin, Sunshine, has always been the good-time sister, abandoning...
Author
Series
O'Neil brothers volume 3
Publisher
Harlequin HQN
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This winter, ex-skiing champion, reformed heartbreaker, and single dad Tyler O'Neil has only one mission: making sure his daughter Jess has the best Christmas ever. The fact that his best friend Brenna is also temporarily moving into his chalet at the overbooked Snow Crystal resort is a delicious distraction he's simply going to have to ignore. Theirs is the one relationship he's never ruined, and he's not about to start now.
Author
Series
Kimani romance volume 579
Publisher
Harlequin Kimani
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Sizzling-hot basketball star Kevin Koucky plans to end his career with a bang by posing au naturel in a magazine feature. When photographer Jasmin Hook agrees to take the assignment, she never expects the risque photo shoot to end with a sensual slam dunk. But then the handsome athlete comes with children and an ex-wife - emotional baggage that Jasmin can't handle. Little does she know that Kevin always plays to win...
Author
Series
Sunshine Valley novels volume 2
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Taking a second job to pay off her late husband's debts, teacher Mary Margaret Snead doesn't have time for love until she falls victim to the town's meddling matchmakers and a single dad who is determined to win her heart.
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