His toughest challenge is coming home… He’s a distraction she doesn’t need—or want. After months of nursing her father back to health, artist Leah Culhane-Petrovic is finally focusing on her work again. But her longtime crush on Sean O’Sullivan is hard to forget. Especially when he moves back to Cedar River—and into the lake house next door! Sean has come home, but is clearly keeping secrets from everyone, even his family. So why does he find himself wanting to bare his soul—and his heart—to Leah? From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. Discover more true-to-life stories in The Culhanes of Cedar River series by Helen Lacey: Book 1: When You Least Expect It Book 2: The Soldier’s Secret Son Book 3: The Nanny’s Family Wish Book 4: The Secret Between Them
She was in town to uncover her past Not discover her future. Marnie Jackson has one mission: to discover her roots in Cedar River. She’s determined to fulfill her mother’s dying wish, but her sexy landlord and his charming daughters turn out to be a surprising distraction from her goal. Widower Joss Culhane has been focusing on work, his kids and his own family drama. Sure, Marnie connects with his girls—and with him—but she’s staying only a few months. Why risk opening his heart to another woman who might leave them? From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. The Culhanes of Cedar River Book 1: When You Least Expect It Book 2: The Soldier's Secret Son Book 3: The Nanny's Family Wish Book 4: The Secret Between Them Book 5: The Night That Changed Everything Book 6: The Family She Didn't Expect
He vowed to always be there for her… But not as her husband! Winona Sheehan and Grant Culhane have been BFFs since childhood. So when Winona’s sort-of boyfriend ditches their ill-advised Vegas wedding, Grant is there…with his sexy smiles and way too much consolation! Suddenly, Winona trades one groom for another—and Grant’s baby is on the way. With buddy boundaries crossed and a yearslong secret crush fulfilled, Winona wonders if her husband is ready for a family…or firmly in the friend zone. From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. The Culhanes of Cedar River Book 1: When You Least Expect It Book 2: The Soldier's Secret Son Book 3: The Nanny's Family Wish Book 4: The Secret Between Them Book 5: The Night That Changed Everything Book 6: The Family She Didn't Expect
Why Daddy Should Marry" by Breanna, Milly and Tina 1. It's been long enough. 2. He looks cute when he plays dress-up with us. 3. We want a mommy—now! In Cedar River, Grady Parker's a "catch." But on his ranch, he's just "Daddy." His three little daughters are all the females he needs…until Marissa Ellis moves in next door. He and his late wife's best friend never agree on anything—but attraction! Marissa fulfills her promise to love her goddaughters, but their sexy cowboy daddy is off-limits. She can't—won't—step into her best friend's shoes and husband's bed, no matter how tempting he is, or how cozy his family. But three darling little girls can be awfully persuasive…
Sometimes love is a package deal… Two sweethearts for the price of one! Rugged builder Kane Fortune has never had any trouble attracting women—he’s just never been the type to stick around. Until he meets widowed mom Layla McCarthy and her adorable toddler, Erin. But just as Kane feels safe enough to let his guard down for the first time, Layla puts on the brakes. She’s worried he’s not up to being a lifetime valentine. Kane will have his work cut out for him proving he’s right for the role. From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. The Fortunes of Texas: The Hotel Fortune
1 Cowgirl Cop + 1 Single Dad = Double the Desire! Running a ranch for troubled kids, policing the town and raising a son—Ash McCune is in complete control of her hectic life. Till one sexy single dad arrives on her Cedar River ranch with his daughter. Cole Quartermaine is rich, successful, a good father. But in weeks, he’s leaving. So why does he make her feel something she hasn’t felt in years—like a woman? Cole needs this ranch to connect with his newfound daughter. What he doesn’t need is a jaw-dropping attraction to the cowgirl cop who runs it. Nor hero worship from her son. He’s got three weeks to resist her and return to the city, a party of two…or stay and make a family of four.
THE VIRGIN AND THE VETERAN Dr. Lucy Monero feels like the oldest virgin on the planet. Still crushing on her longtime neighbor, she's waited a lifetime for her first…and last. The man she'll marry. And now he's back—the star of her fantasies, ex-cowboy-turned-army-vet Brant Parker. The physician in her recognizes a wounded soul, but the woman in her burns for his touch. Lucy's head is filled with visions of white lace and white picket fences. The last thing Brant needs is the walking, talking temptation that is Lucy. He may be out of his army fatigues but he still carries his demons. He's a loner, not the marrying kind that the hometown sweetheart deserves. So why can't he stop wanting her?
Mary-Jayne Preston and Daniel Anderson are powerfully attracted to one another, but when Mary-Jayne announces she is pregnant with twins, both of them must choose to leave their pasts behind.
The Fortune clan welcomes a French relative for the holidays—and one woman wants to lure him to the Lone Star State for good . . . The Yuletide season brings something très magnifique to Austin, Texas, in the form of French entrepreneur Amersen Beaudin. The sexy but standoffish playboy has zero interest in meeting his newly discovered Fortune relatives, least of all the man who is his biological father. But when matriarch Kate Fortune dangles an all-too-attractive business proposition, he is intrigued enough to take some time off from his winery and nightclub. And once he meets Kate’s beautiful gardener, Robin Harbin, he starts to rethink his holiday plans . . . A spicy affair with the blonde, blue-eyed Texan is now at the top of Amersen’s wish list. But all Robin wants for Christmas is the flirty Parisian’s heart and soul. Can she convince him that love—and family—can lead to a joyeux Noël?
Happily ever after...' When Gabe Vitali escapes to a fresh start in Crystal Point, Australia, the former physician isn't looking for a storybook ending. For the first time he's living in the moment. His new five-year plan does not include serious relationships. But he doesn't anticipate his unavoidable next-door neighbor...and an undeniable attraction. Bridal consultant Lauren Jakowski wants marriage. She's just sworn off love and sex! To avoid getting burned again, she's looking for safe and forever-after. But they're not Gabe's to give-for reasons he can't share with anyone, least of all this pretty complication. Gabe and Lauren don't figure on a fairy tale. But fate has other plans....
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 mom 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.
It was the life she always wanted, except is wasn’t hers… She knew two things about her boss: He didn’t love change. And he didn’t love her. For four years, Annie Jamison had dreamed of capturing the heart of David Culhane McCall. But she knows the workaholic widower sees her only as a caregiver to his children. Until her resignation lands on his desk—and forces him to acknowledge that she’s more than just the nanny to him. David has overcome tragedy, but is he ready to risk his heart and build a new family? Annie isn’t so sure—but she’s definitely willing to find out…
A Christmas surprise for a homecoming soldier… When Jake Culhane comes home to Cedar River to visit his family, he doesn’t expect to reconnect with the woman he never forgot. Abby Perkins never believed Jake would return, which is why she never told him she’d given birth to his son. But Abby is still in love with the boy who broke her heart when he enlisted. This could be their first Christmas as a real family—if Abby can find the courage to tell Jake he’s a father…
Episodes 5 to 8 of this explosive family drama! Sex, scandal and yet more secrets! Whether it’s pre-wedding shopping in Paris for Elana and Rafe, or the arrival of backstabbing drama queen Aunt Ana, tensions are running high all around. The rehearsal dinner should be a night to celebrate romance. Instead, Mariella is missing in action, a surprise guest is slipping through the crowd, Luc is fending off blatant requests for a ring from Rachel…and the Fixer is scrambling to keep all Marshalls on message… The wedding is almost upon them. The venue is perfect, the dress is divine…so why are Elana Marshall’s feet so mightily chilly? Super Rich. Super Sexy. Super Addictive. Secrets of the A-List
Was it fate…or a labor of love? Find out as Grace Preston comes face-to-face once again with teenage crush Cameron Jakowski in author Helen Lacey's fourth book for Harlequin Special Edition, Date with Destiny… Financier Grace Preston did fourteen-hour days in New York City. She didn't do small towns in Australia. Not since she'd fled almost twenty years ago. But when a personal trauma sent her home—with a secret she couldn't reveal—the last person she needed was her first love. Local cop Cameron Jakowski had loved Grace for most of his life. But he wanted marriage and family and she didn't. He was small town, while she was big city—and lived half a world away. But for now she was right here—a walking, talking temptation. One he managed to avoid…until he made one mistake. He kissed her. And reawakened the passion that could change their lives…forever.
Made For Marriage Equestrian Callie Jones was used to the difficult parents at her riding school, but Noah Preston took the cake. How dare he question her teaching abilities, especially after his daughter stole a ride on – and fell off – Callie's most prized horse! Single dad Noah never expected to feel a spark when arguing with his daughter's headstrong riding instructor. Worse, Callie is resolutely single. But soon Noah's seeing beyond her sass to a shattered heart in need of healing. Could he make her see that he – and his family – were for keeps? His–And–Hers Family Fourteen years ago, Fiona Walsh made the most difficult decision of her life: to give her daughter up for adoption. So when the opportunity for a reunion came knocking in the form of her daughter's sexy uncle, she opened the door to her past... Businessman Wyatt Harper liked his life carefully ordered, and as Cecily's guardian, her welfare came first. Yet his searing attraction to Fiona turned his entire world upside down. But Wyatt had been burned badly before. Could Fiona's tender ways win his scarred heart – and turn them into a family?
ONE WEEK TO BUILD A HAPPY-EVER-AFTER? The cowgirl: Brooke Laughton wants one thing: the family she can't have. When a gorgeous man and a giggling baby girl step onto her Cedar River ranch, her dream comes true. Or so she hopes… The city boy: Tyler Madden wants to find the baby's unwitting birth father—Brooke's missing brother—and fulfill a promise to the late mother. Then he can go back to his lucrative law practice. Or so he hopes… But one little baby has a different agenda. Little Cara wants a family…and the lonely cowgirl and the commitment-phobic lawyer are just the mommy and daddy she needs! She's got one week to show them what's right in front of them. Desire. Love. And the promise of a forever family…
Date With Destiny by Helen Lacey Financier Grace Preston did fourteen–hour days in New York City...not small Australian towns. Not since she'd fled almost twenty years ago. But when a personal trauma sent her home – with a secret she couldn't reveal – the last person she needed was her first love. Local cop Cameron Jakowski had always loved Grace. But he wanted marriage and family, and she didn't. They lived half a world away, but for now she was here and one kiss might re–awaken a passion that could change their lives...forever. Haley's Mountain Man by Tracy Madison Gavin Daugherty has made every attempt to ignore Haley Foster. But the feisty hometown sweetheart of Steamboat Springs is simply not having it. Why won't she accept that he just wants to open his business and be left alone? Of course, none of this seems to deter Haley. No. She learned long ago that you have to follow your heart to get along in this world. And that's a lesson she's about to teach Gavin, too!
Harlequin Special Edition July 2021 – Box Set 1 of 2 Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes: A BRAMBLEBERRY SUMMER (A Women of Brambleberry House novel) by New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne Rosa Galvez’s attraction to Officer Wyatt Townsend is as powerful as the moon’s pull on the tides. But with her past, Rosa knows better than to act on her feelings. Yet her solo life is slowly becomes a sun-filled family adventure—until dark secrets threaten to break like a summer storm. THE MAJOR GETS IT RIGHT (A Camdens of Montana novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Victoria Pade Working with Clairy McKinnon on her father’s memorial tests Major Quinn Camden's every resolve! Clairy is still hurt that General McKinnon mentored Quinn over his own adoring daughter. When their years-long rivalry is replaced by undeniable attraction, Quinn wonders if the general’s dying wish is the magic they both need…or if the man's secrets will tear them apart for good. THE NIGHT THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING (A Culhanes of Cedar River novel) by Helen Lacey Winona Sheehan and Grant Culhane have been BFFs since childhood. So when Winona’s sort-of-boyfriend ditches their ill-advised Vegas wedding, Grant is there. Suddenly, Winona trades one groom for another—and Grant’s baby is on the way. With a years-long secret crush fulfilled, Winona wonders if her husband is ready for a family…or firmly in the friend zone. For more relatable stories of love and family, look for Harlequin Special Edition July 2021 – Box Set 2 of 2
Kieran O’Sullivan never let anything—or anyone—stand in his way. Even the girl he claimed to love. But fifteen years later, the successful doctor’s back in Cedar River. So is Nicola Radici, still as beautiful as the day he left her behind. The last thing Nicola wants is to forgive and forget. But when Kieran connects with her nephews, their guardian has to let him into their life. And maybe even her heart.
A long-lost daughter...and a newfound love! Fifteen years ago, Fiona Walsh gave her daughter up for adoption. But she'd never given up hope of meeting her little girl. So when opportunity came knocking - in the form of her daughter's tall, dark and sexy uncle - she opened the door to her past...and found true love! Wyatt Harper's searing attraction to Fiona turns his world upside down! But he's been burned before. Will Fiona's tender ways win Wyatt's heart - and make them into a family?
A Mother For His Baby – Leah Martyn Dr Brady McNeal just hopes and prays he's made the right decision. A new life for him and his baby son is what he needs, and the Mount Pryde Country Practice seems like a small slice of heaven...especially when he finds he's working with GP Jo Rutherford. Jo and Brady have met once before. Now, as they work side by side, the attraction between them is still undeniable. Brady can't get too close – he's vowed to put his son's happiness first. But soon he begins to wish that Jo had a more permanent role in his life...as the mother of his child. Date With Destiny – Helen Lacey Financier Grace Preston did fourteen–hour days in New York City. She didn't do small towns in Australia. Not since she'd fled almost twenty years ago. But when a personal trauma sent her home – with a secret she couldn't reveal – the last person she needed was her first love. Local cop Cameron Jakowski had loved Grace for most of his life. But he wanted marriage and family and she didn't. He was small town, while she was big city – and lived half a world away. But for now she was right here – a walking, talking temptation. One he managed to avoid...until he made a mistake and kissed her, reawakening a passion that could change their lives...forever.
Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes: A CAMDEN'S BABY SECRET The Camdens of Colorado by Victoria Pade Widowed Livi Camden had only ever kissed her late husband and is sure he was her only chance at love and happiness. At least until one wild night on a Hawaiian business trip leaves her pregnant with former bad boy Callan Tierney's baby. Will career-minded Callan and still-grieving Livi be able to give their new family a chance? A WORD WITH THE BACHELOR The Bachelors of Blackwater Lake by Teresa Southwick Erin Riley has a new gig as a book coach with bestselling author Jack Garner. He may be a monosyllabic grump, but she’s never been this drawn to a client. Jack is beginning to believe he is a one-hit wonder and doesn’t want to be pulled into her sunny disposition. These two might have opposite personalities, but maybe that's what will help them heal their equally battered hearts. THE COWGIRL'S FOREVER FAMILY The Cedar River Cowboys by Helen Lacey The last thing Brooke Laughton expected to see when she opened her door was sexy lawyer Tyler Madden with a baby in his arms. Turns out, she has a niece! While they wait for her brother to return and claim the baby, Brooke and Tyler give in to a deep attraction, but old fears threaten to keep them apart. Look for Harlequin Special Edition's August 2016 Box set 1 of 2, filled with even more stories of life, love and family!
Harlequin Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Harlequin Special Edition bundle includes A Royal Fortune by USA TODAY bestselling author Judy Duarte, Claiming His Brother's Baby by Helen Lacey and Finding His Lone Star Love by Amy Woods. Look for 6 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin Special Edition!
Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes: FROM FORTUNE TO FAMILY MAN by Judy Duarte The Fortunes of Texas: The Secret Fortunes Kieran Fortune becomes an instant father to a three-year-old when his best friend dies in a ranch accident. Dana Trevino, his friend's ex-girlfriend, steps in to help the floundering single dad, only to find herself falling for a man she considers way out of her league! MARRIED TO THE MOM-TO-BE by Helen Lacey The Cedar River Cowboys Kayla Rickard knew falling in love with Liam O'Sullivan broke the rules of the bitter feud between their families, and she thought she could keep their impromptu marriage a secret. That was, until her pregnancy changed everything! THE PRINCESS PROBLEM by Teri Wilson Drake Diamonds Handsome diamond heir Dalton Drake struck a royal bargain to give shelter to Aurlie Marchand, a runaway princess in New York City, but falling in love was never part of the deal! Look for Harlequin Special Edition's April 2017 Box set 1 of 2, filled with even more stories of life, love and family! Look for 6 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Special Edition!
The rugged cowboy lassoed her heart Will his secret change everything? It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and poor Valene Fortunado is still single. Determined to take matters into her own hands, she signs up for a dating app that inexplicably pairs her with Jake Brockton. The sexy, down-to-earth “ranch hand” quickly makes Val forget what she thought she wanted in a man. But what will she do when she finds out her perfect, “penniless” beau is secretly a millionaire?
His–And–Hers Family by Helen Lacey Fifteen years ago, Fiona Walsh gave her daughter up for adoption. But she'd never given up hope of meeting her again. So when opportunity for a reunion came knocking – in the form of her daughter's sexy uncle – she opened the door to find true love on her doorstep! Businessman Wyatt Harper was Cecily's guardian, her welfare came first. Yet his searing attraction to Fiona turned his entire world upside down! But Wyatt had been burned before – badly. Could Fiona's tender ways win his scarred heart – and turn them into a family? From Neighbours...To Newlyweds? by Brenda Harlen When Georgia Reed moved her twin boys and infant daughter out of the bustling city, she didn't expect to have a doctor on call. But her gorgeous neighbour wasn't your typical orthopedic surgeon. Matt Garrett was the most popular bachelor in town...and when he asked Georgia on a date, the single mum couldn't say no. All Matt ever wanted was a family – and the right woman. Ever since he moved next door, he had a sneaking suspicion that Georgia was that woman. Now if only he could make Georgia see that they could be more than good neighbours...
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