Bestseller Parris Afton Bonds returns with WHEN THE HEART IS RIGHT. Turning conventional wisdom on its head, Washington socialite Alessandra O'Quinn and her lover, Indian shaman Manuel Mondragon, defy time and space and politics to come together in the sweeping canvas of the 1920's New Mexico outpost of Taos. Can they defy Destiny to stay togethe
The Paladíns face a hidden new threat to their lives, their loves, and their ancestral home. With the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Paladín family throws itselt whole into the great national effort of World War II. But each of them has a hidden worry—even if life returns to normal once the conflict ends, will the regular home life they all long for ever return to their beloved home? Now running the Barony and its many enterprises, Heath spreads himself thin providing the military with beef while the draft decimates the ranch’s supply of manpower. Byron, meanwhile, is forced to deal with the dangers of critical accidents and espionage as he works on a secret new project to develop atomic weapons at the remote Los Alamos research center. Darcy, a pacifist, is nevertheless doing his patriotic part and gives his film studio over to the U.S. Signal Corps to support the war effort with propaganda. Hollywood at large, though, is less than happy with his choices, and his profits are tanking. The struggles, however, do not end even with Allied victory over the Axis Powers. World War II rolls right into a new confrontation with Russia known as the Cold War. As a showdown over Cuba threatens the world with extinction, Aubrey follows the breadcrumbs of security leaks that suggest the Russians have achieved the ultimate goal of every spymaster—a mole positioned high within America’s very government. But the Paladíns face their own ticking time bomb: a power-driven politician determined to claim not only the White House, but The Barony, as well. In the final volume of New York Times bestselling author Parris Afton Bonds’ enthralling Texicans series, the Paladín progeny find themselves center stage in the great military, political, and social tumult of the mid-twentieth century. Amidst this backdrop, Bonds proves once again to be a master of her genre, weaving a tender and multi-layered tale of love, loss, loyalty, and survival into a single captivating narrative while bringing her epic saga to a satisfying close. Win or lose, The Banshees is a triumph.
The beautiful and pampered Lady Jane Lennox did not count on indenturing herself to Ethan Gordon. Nor did she count on being caught in the Revolutionists' war against the Mother Country. And, least of all, she did not count on becoming involved in her master's dangerous passion.
A collection of three Valentine romances includes a story of love on the tennis courts, a fantasy come true, and a high school reunion that brings love. Original.
Arch foes and forces of nature align to challenge the indomitable Paladíns. When seventeen-year-old Drake "The Rake" Paladín shows up at the Barony with seven-year-old Angel, a marker for her mother's bet, the Paladín family is outraged. The young girl believes that she now belongs to Drake, and he will marry her when she comes of age. Refusing to give details of who her relatives may be, the Paladíns are forced to ask a Texas Ranger for help in hopes of finding the girl's true home. When her family is finally located years later, she turns out to be the daughter of Alex Paladín's lifelong nemesis, Rod Obregon. The stakes only grow higher when Angel herself refuses to return home. Meanwhile, Obregon's own detective has been searching for the missing child as well, It is only a matter of time before he figures out who "The Rake" really is and brings Obregon to their gates for vengeance, having already lost his sister to the Paladíns years before. Just when the tempestuous Angel grows into the only woman who can lasso the rambling man Drake has become, Mother Nature claims an even greater vengeance... one that could destroy them all. With the third volume in her critically-acclaimed Texicans saga, New York Times bestseller Parris Afton Bonds weaves a spellbinding tale of love, hate, revenge, and reconciliation set against the milieu of the turn of the twentieth century. From the streets of Dallas to the oil fields of Louisiana and the blood-soaked jungles of Cuba, the Paladíns find themselves caught in the great struggle between the traditions of the past and the technologies that will shape the future. Can bonds of blood withstand such tides of change? What about the feuds of ages long past? With true-to-life characters, high drama, and painstaking authenticity, The Bravados is a masterpiece of epic romance.
Set on the windswept Highlands, The Captive is a sensual and engrossing historical romance about love's power to heal all wounds. His brothers murdered, his sister ruined, Ranald Kincairn will see all their wrongs redressed. And in the dark of night, he seizes the innocent bride of his hated enemy.
Bewitching Countess Dominique de Bar has devoted her life to making her lands a place of peace and harmony, and now her efforts are threatened by a stranger disguised in beggar's garb. A warrior who knows more of battle than of love, Paxton of Wynchester demands Dominique's surrender, underestimating the powers of a woman's love.
Fleeing from arrest in London, Modesty Brown headed for the safety of wedded bliss in the New World. But the saucy wench had no sooner arrived in Virginia than a ruthless nobleman accused her of witchcraft and she had to marry a downright savage or burn at the stake. From the bestselling author of The Captive and To Tame the Wildest Heart.
After her husband's sudden death, international model Cass Duval returns to her New Mexico home to grieve. Her aching heart still hasn't healed when Cade Montoya enters her life, but little by little, Cassie gives in to Cade's advances--until Montoya reveals a secret that threatens to destroy their newfound love and the entire town.
Trying to survive despite a tragic past and the unforgiving townsfolk, Mattie McAlister accepts a challenging offer from Gordon Halpern to help him track a legendary villain across the harsh frontier. By the author of Dream Keeper. Original.
Young Dr. Mary Margulies has no desire to make any lasting attachments in the desolate little town where she is assigned to work off her government loan. She waits only for the day when she can establish a profitable practice elsewhere. Then she meets Rafe Anaya, and despite her well-laid plans, Mary's heart begins to dictate her choices. From the award-winning author of Sweet Enchantress.
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