From the internationally bestselling author of The Homestead Girls and Red Sand Sunrise comes this heartfelt story of friendship, forgiveness and love. A year after a tragic accident changed her life forever, Tess Daley is in desperate need of a change. When she is offered a position with the Flying Doctor Service, she seizes the opportunity to make a fresh start. Yet once she arrives in remote Mica Ridge she feels like an outsider, unable to connect with her patients and unsure if she'll ever fit in with this outback community. Station owner Soretta Byrnes has grown to love the company and chaos that comes with living in a house filled with boarders. So with tenants moving out and bills piling up, it's a welcome relief to have Tess and new pilot Charlie Fennes arriving in town and looking for somewhere to stay. As they share life's triumphs and challenges, it isn't long before everyone at the station feels like family. But Charlie has yet to reveal his motive for coming to Mica Ridge and his secret will change the life of someone in the house forever ...
As she escapes the African plains for a luxury cruise liner, romance couldn’t be further from Dr Tara McWilliams’ emotionally scarred mind…even if gorgeous cocktail waiter Nick Fender leaves her shaken and stirred! Nick’s the ultimate goodtime guy, but he’s hiding demons (and a certificate in medicine!) of his own. And soon neither is sure how their holiday fling has spun so out of control…
A pregnant pause! Jake Sheppard made no secret of his disapproval of midwife, Poppy McCrae's use of complementary therapies. Poppy was furious and accused the handsome pediatrician of being a stubborn stuffed shirt. Professional disagreement didn't stand in the way of an emerging passion and soon Poppy became pregnant. At first she couldn't contemplate marriage to a man so adverse to her principles. But pregnancy seemed to galvanize her priorities, and when Poppy discovered the reason behind Jake's mistrust of her methods, she found herself hoping it wasn't too late to change her mind.
Dear Diary, I'm at loggerheads with my new boss—we don't agree on anything…except the sizzling attraction between us. Must encourage colleagues not to nudge and wink every time they see the two of us together in the hospital. Bring on tomorrow, another day spent pretending I haven't fallen for Dr. Marcus Bennett.… —Tilly
The heartwarming new medical rural romance from the bestselling author of The Bush Telegraph. They'd bought a stock and feed store called, of all things, The Farmer's Friend. Gracie could tell Jed thought it a great name. 'Farmers stick together. I like it.' Jed and Gracie's move to Featherwood brings big dreams and open hearts, despite the drought around them. The ready-made rural store even comes with an ancient homestead overlooking the river, albeit one requiring some TLC. Gracie is expecting, and they're eager to put down family roots in the tiny community. Midwife Nell has fled her life in Sydney, hoping to start afresh on a small farm away from prying eyes and gossip. She strives to go unnoticed, but that proves near impossible when she meets charismatic Gracie and Jed, and the unpredictable, attractive Liam, who has as much emotional baggage as Nell does herself. Jed's store becomes the meeting place for the town's colourful characters, people who'd do anything for their neighbours and friends. As Gracie's due date draws close, tensions rise between her and Jed when his impulsiveness strains their precarious financial situation. As a bushfire ravages the region, the whole town comes under threat, putting relationships and lives on the line. Can quiet achievers, unexpected heroes, and a valley of part-time fire-fighters and farmers help Featherwood rise again? By the bestselling author of The Bush Telegraph comes a moving and uplifting Australian drama about what it really means to be a community - and learning that best friends can also make the best family.
Father In Secret – Fiona McArthur For once, Dr Theo McWilliams had more on his mind than Bendbrook Hospital's Emergency Department. He was involved in a custody battle with his ex–wife for his four–year–old son, Sam. Life was complicated enough – and then Sister Savannah Laine arrived. Despite Theo's reluctance, a growing attraction developed between them, but he couldn't bring himself to tell Savannah about Sam. Only Savannah had already been hurt by another man's secrets, and Theo had to find a way to tell Savannah about this before he lost the trust of the woman he loved... With This Fling... – Kelly Hunter Mourning the death of her beloved godmother is a perfectly acceptable pastime for archaeologist Charlotte Greenstone. Mourning the demise of her fictional fiancé – created purely for her dying godmother's benefit – isn't. So what if he'd been a globetrotting botanist, humanitarian, philanthropist, lover extraordinaire, and altogether useful individual to have around? He didn't exist. Men like that never existed. And then she met Greyson Tyler. Globetrotting botanist, workaholic, pedant, irritant, and altogether disconcerting man to have around. So what if Grey knew his way around a woman's body? The man wasn't even housebroken. Or was he?
Burra District Hospital's maternity unit is under threat and will close for births unless a new obstetrician can be found. Midwife Noni Frost needs a miracle. A single mum, Noni lives with her young son, Harley, and her Aunt Win, a free spirit and the beating heart of Burra Guest House. Noni's world is disrupted when Iain McCloud and his pregnant teenage daughter Jacinta move into the guesthouse to await the birth of her baby. There's instant chemistry between Iain and Noni, although he has no plans to stay on in town. But when Jacinta shares explosive family secrets with Noni and an unexpected crisis occurs, everyone's lives come crashing down around them. Set among the white gum trees and flowing waters of the NSW northern rivers, this is a heartfelt and dramatic story about new babies, new friends and new loves, which shows that when strong women come together in a time of crisis, they can overcome even the greatest odds.
Finn can’t imagine loving anyone again… But could one woman change that forever? After Dr. Finn Foley’s wife abandoned him and their adorable baby daughter, he threw himself into being a father. But when he meets a kindred spirit in widowed midwife Catrina Thomas, he can’t resist getting to know her better. One sizzling kiss later, the happiness Finn has been searching for finally seems within his grasp…if only he’s willing to claim it!
Am I in labour? When should I head for hospital? What pain relief can I have? It's never too late to find out what you need to know. It's normal to feel nervous when you don't know what to expect, but there's no need to panic. Let Fiona McArthur, experienced midwife and mother of five, guide you through childbirth in chapters that take only five minutes to read. Fiona explains what choices you have from the time labour starts, tells you how you're likely to feel at different stages and reassures you that there's no need to be afraid if you understand the basics of what you're about to go through. The birth of a baby is an amazing experience – with Fiona's practical advice at hand, you'll feel better prepared and more confident that you'll know what to do.
Pediatrician Stewart Kramer must deal with the tragic aftermath of an accident involving his brothers widow, Desiree, and two young children. After Desiree awakens from the crash with amnesia, she moves into Stewarts home to recover. But things are not what they seem. Original.
This year they’ll receive the most precious gift of all… The Billionaire’s Christmas Baby - Marion Lennox Hotel maid Sunny Raye only went to Max Grayland’s hotel suite to clean — and found herself calming a tiny abandoned baby! With just days until Christmas, the gorgeous but bewildered billionaire demands Sunny help him care for Phoebe over the holidays. She agrees — only if they spend Christmas with her family! Max is totally out of his comfort zone, but warmhearted Sunny is a revelation. And Max finds he wants more than a nanny for Phoebe — he wants Sunny to lighten his life forever. Midwife’s Mistletoe Baby - Fiona McArthur It’s Christmas in Lyrebird Lake, but nine months after midwife Maeve’s magical night with Rayne Walters she’s preparing for the birth of her baby — alone. Rayne’s arrest the morning-after-the-night-before left Maeve reeling, and his refusal to reply to her letters in prison has left so many questions unanswered… On Christmas Day, Maeve is shocked by Rayne’s arrival. But not as shocked as Rayne when he discovers that Maeve is heavily pregnant…with his baby! Can Rayne put right his mistakes and convince her that this time he’s here to stay? Marriage Under the Mistletoe - Helen Lacey Strong. Sensible. Dependable. That was Evie Dunn’s type. Certainly not young, fearless, gorgeous firefighter Scott Jones. She knew the wisest course was to keep her distance, but she couldn’t resist the allure of a holiday fling. Now the widowed single mum found herself with an unexpected post-Christmas gift — she was having Scott’s baby! Scott came to Crystal Point to see his sister tie the knot, not fall for the alluring owner of the town’s oceanfront B and B. He knew he was all wrong for Evie, but he would do anything to win her heart and build the family he’d always wanted. All he had to do was persuade Evie to take the biggest risk of her life…on love.
Ten years ago paramedic Rory McIver left home, promising childhood sweetheart Kate Onslow he'd return to make her his bride. But Kate abruptly called off their engagement, and Rory, devastated, stayed away. Now he's back to ask the woman who broke his heart one simple question--why? When a medical emergency forces them together, the passion between the old flames reignites! Their grueling race against time across the rugged Outback to save a patient's unborn child challenges Kate and Rory physically and emotionally. Now is the time for them to confront their past--their future together depends upon it!
From the internationally bestselling author of Homestead Girls and Red Sand Sunrise comes this heartfelt story of friendship, forgiveness and love. A year after a tragic accident changed her life forever, Tess Daley is in desperate need of a change. When she is offered a position with the Flying Doctor Service, she seizes the opportunity to make a fresh start. Yet once she arrives in remote Mica Ridge she feels like an outsider, unable to connect withher patients and unsure if she'll ever fit in with this outback community. Station owner Soretta Byrnes has grown to love the company and chaos that comes with living in a house filled with boarders. So with tenants moving out and bills piling up, it's a welcome relief to have Tess and new pilot Charlie Fennes arriving in town and looking for somewhere to stay. As they share life's triumphs and challenges, it isn't long before everyone at the station feels like family. But Charlie has yet to reveal his motive for coming to Mica Ridge and his secret will change the life of someone in the house forever ...
The French Tycoon's Pregnant Mistress – Abby Green Devastatingly handsome French tycoon Pascal Leveque has his sights set on Alana Cusack. Her seeming inexperience intrigues him – she used to be married! Alana's marriage was a sham. It left her feeling unattractive and unwanted. Now that Pascal has claimed her as his mistress, he'll teach the innocent Alana how just much pleasure can be had. But when passion leads to pregnancy, Pascal vows he'll take Alana – to the altar! Di Cesare's Pregnant Mistress – Chantelle Shaw Sexy, arrogant Bruno Di Cesare hears interior designer Tamsin Stewart is a gold digger. But on meeting her he's instantly attracted, and hires her to work on his Tuscan villa. Down–to–earth Tamsin knows the Italian billionaire is ruthless yet she can't resist him. Tamsin must leave Bruno to save her heart. Then she discovers she's pregnant... The Pregnant Midwife – Fiona McArthur Kirsten has been trying to forget Hunter since returning to Sydney. Getting up in the helicopter again to rescue tiny babies is just what she needs. Then Hunter arrives as the new doctor in charge – and the consequences change both their lives forever...
Eliza has been a magnet for the broken hearts of others, who ultimately end up breaking her own. When handsome but emotionally wounded Dr. Jack Dancer enters her life, she won't allow herself to act on their growing attraction. But one night when Jack makes love to her, she knows she is lost, and is devastated by his coolness the next day.
From the internationally bestselling author Fiona McArthur comes three classic stories of the bundles of love we call miracles born in unusual circumstances. Three heartwarming stories featuring professionals saving lives...and letting go of their fears long enough to fall in love. Emergency in Maternity Nursing supervisor Cate Forrest is shocked at her electric reaction to new CEO Noah Masters. He may be drop–dead gorgeous, but surely she can't be attracted to the man who's threatening the future of her beloved maternity ward. Cate's convinced he's bad news for the hospital – and for her heart – but she can't help trying to discover the secret that has made this caring and talented doctor so afraid to practise medicine. When a maternity emergency strikes, Cate and Noah are forced to work together, and they quickly realise their feelings are too powerful to be ignored. A Very Single Midwife Bella Wilson, the beautiful new midwife at Gladstone, has spent the last year regaining her independence and doesn't want obstetrician Scott Rainford confusing things. Twelve years ago their relationship ended painfully. Now, working side by side on Maternity, they find their chemistry is as strong as ever. But Scott has his own issues that need resolving before he can commit to Bella, and Bella won't let Scott hurt her all over again. Only by laying their troubles to rest can they realise how strong their love is and that they no longer need to face life alone. Midwife in a Million Ten years ago, paramedic Rory McIver left home, promising childhood sweetheart Kate Onslow he'd return to make her his bride. But Kate abruptly called off their engagement, and Rory, devastated, stayed away. Now he's back to ask the woman who broke his heart one simple question – why? When a medical emergency forces them together, the passion between the old flames reignites! Their gruelling race against time across the rugged outback to save a patient's unborn child challenges Kate and Rory physically and emotionally. Now is the time for them to confront their past – their future together depends upon it!
Christmas baby, New Year bride? It's Christmas in Lyrebird Lake, but nine months after midwife Maeve's magical night with Rayne Walters she's preparing for the birth of her baby—alone. Rayne's arrest the morning-after-the-night-before left Maeve reeling, and his refusal to reply to her letters in prison has left so many questions unanswered… On Christmas Day, Maeve is shocked by Rayne's arrival. But not as shocked as Rayne when he discovers that Maeve is heavily pregnant…with his baby! Can Rayne put right his mistakes and convince her that this time he's here to stay?
Their Special-Care Baby When an unknown woman is dragged from the wreckage of a train crash, her final words before she falls into unconsciousness are for the life of the baby inside her. As the baby fights for its life in the special care unit, Dr Stewart Kramer knows he must do all he can to save it – he believes it to be his late brother's baby. But as the baby's mother recovers, Stewart gets closer to her and discovers there is much more to her than anyone first thought. And both she and the baby Stewart has worked tirelessly to save have found a way into his heart... A Doctor, A Fling & A Wedding Ring As she escapes the African plains for a luxury cruise liner, romance couldn't be further from Dr Tara McWilliams' emotionally scarred mind...even if gorgeous cocktail waiter Nick Fender leaves her shaken and stirred! Nick's the ultimate goodtime guy, but he's hiding demons (and a certificate in medicine!) of his own. And soon neither is sure how their holiday fling has spun so out of control...
Doctor in crisis Nursing supervisor Cate Forrest is shocked at her electric reaction to new CEO Noah Masters. He may be drop-dead gorgeous, but surely she can't be attracted to the man who's threatening the future of her beloved maternity ward. She's convinced he's bad news for the hospital, and for her heart, but she can't help trying to discover the secret that has made this caring and talented doctor so afraid to practice medicine. When a maternity emergency strikes, Cate and Noah are forced to work together, and they quickly realize their feelings are too powerful to be ignored. But can they let go of their fears long enough to fall in love?
The Sheikh's Redemption – Alicia Gates For Prince Haidar Aal Shalaan, taking the reins of a kingdom in chaos is a matter of honour. Not that his rivals to the throne would be defeated easily. And then there is Roxanne Gleeson, the one woman whose memory he cannot erase, the lover who once rejected him. Now she pretends a cold disdain for their once – and still – desperate passion. But he will not be denied either the throne of his motherland or Roxanne back in his bed. One is his birthright, the other his heart's desire. And together they are...his redemption. Falling For The Sheikh She Shouldn't – Fiona McArthur Fiercely independent Carmen O'Shannessy is in serious trouble. Becoming temporary midwife to Zandorran royalty solves her financial woes, but working alongside sinfully gorgeous prince Zafar plays havoc with her resolute singledom! And when her dreams of Arabian nights with her enigmatic new boss come true, Carmen doubts her heart will ever recover from having to kiss this sheikh goodbye... The Sheikh And The Surrogate Mum – Meredith Webber Expectant surrogate mum Dr Liz Jones is used to putting others first – that's why she's come to Sheikh Khalifa's kingdom to advise on his new hospital. Liz feels giddy every time she's around the handsome surgeon. It's probably just hormones – but something about their chemistry tells her they're meant to be together...
Dr Hannah Rogan, a GP from outback Queensland, is in hiding from an emotionally abusive ex-boyfriend. When a visit to her friend Gracie in Featherwood sparks the idea to move there and open a medical practice for the town, Hannah finds the fresh start she needs. The town has rebuilt after devastating fires and its growing population is desperate for her calm presence and expertise. Her first patient is the son of the tight-lipped, attractive Jude, from the mysterious closed community upriver. Jude has a troubled past he doesn’t talk about, but now he’s helping others to turn their lives around. The last thing Jude needs is to fall for the new doctor in town but his son’s illness means they’ll be spending a lot of time together. The rain starts, and doesn’t stop. The creeks fill, the river bursts and soon the residents of Featherwood are at risk of losing everything they’ve rebuilt. As the floodwaters rise, so do emotions and everyone must pull together to save lives and salvage whatever they can. From the bestselling author of The Opal Miner’s Daughter comes this suspenseful tale of love, redemption and finding your path when you feel surrounded.
What if the love of your life forgot who you were? When outback midwife Ava May meets Zac on a flight to Alice Springs, they tumble into a whirlwind affair. But an exciting adventure leads to a terrible accident, with shattering consequences. The couple who had so much going for them now find themselves with everything to lose. Devastated, Ava retreats to her family cattle station to help salvage what she can of the critical situation. But at home on the drought-ridden farm, her brother is being pushed to his limits, and as his depression intensifies, Ava must step in to prevent another family tragedy. Against the majestic backdrop of Australia's Red Centre, old dreams are shattered, new babies are born and true love takes flight. By Australia's renowned midwife and bestselling author of Mothers' Day, The Desert Midwife is a romantic drama about strong women, medical miracles and new beginnings.
From the internationally bestselling author Fiona McArthur comes a heartfelt story of family ties, the power of love and the passion of ordinary people achieving extraordinary things. When the father she barely knew dies suddenly, midwife Eve Wilson decides she owes it to him to go to the funeral and meet her stepfamily in Red Sand. She doesn't expect to be so completely charmed by the beautiful remote township in far west Queensland - or by local station owner, Lex McKay. After disappointment and heartbreak in Sydney, Dr Callie Wilson doesn't hesitate to move home and spend some time with her grieving mother. When she is approached to oversee the establishment of the area's first medical clinic, it seems the perfect opportunity. And Callie is keen to involve Eve, the sister she's just getting to know. Melbourne-based obstetrician Sienna Wilson can't understand why anyone would want to bury themselves in the outback, but when her hospital sends her north to research the medical mystery affecting women in Red Sand, it seems fate is intent on bringing the three sisters together. And when disaster strikes, they must each decide if being true to themselves means being there for each other . . . 'A book that you just have to devour in one day.' Newcastle Herald
From Venice with Love. Dr Charlotte Highton has fulfilled her grandmother's dream of a luxury train trip to Venice. But what of her other wish - to see Charlotte get married? Then, in the narrow streets of Venice twinkling with Christmas lights, Charlotte bumps into delectable Dr Nico Moretti - who offers her a spontaneous, temporary lifeline... Christmas with Her Ex. Christmas Eve on Europe's most opulent train is a trip of a lifetime for midwife Kelsie Summers. Until she runs into the man she jilted - brooding obstetrician Connor Black Seeing Kelsie again is Connor's worst nightmare, but their kisses still make his heart skip a beat When they're thrown together for a few short days just before Christmas there's bound to be consequences All aboard for some seasonal magic on The Christmas Express
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