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Emme’s always been the one. a high-powered attorney, until she sud- denly becomes guardian to a baby girl. THE AFFAIR ANGEL’S PEAK When Zach, sexy military pilot appears Maya Banks Robyn Carr on the scene, Paige’s life really goes PB $15.50 topsy-turvy. PB $13.50 Four years ago, air force This novel contains two sweethearts Franci Duncan stories. “The Affair”: It THE MISSING HEIR and Sean Riordan reached Barbara Dunlop was only supposed to an impasse. She wanted be a vacation romance, PB $10.50 marriage and a family. He When tragedy strikes, Cole but when Jewel Henley didn’t. But a chance meeting proves that arrives at her new job, she realized her Henderson must claim his the bitter breakup hasn’t cooled their siz- true legacy and provide for exotic lover was in fact her boss... “One zling chemistry. Sean has settled down Night...Nine-Month Scandal”: For Eng- his baby half brother. Luck- in spite of himself. 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AFTER MIDNIGHT THE SECRET AFFAIR & HOME IN SEATTLE Katherine Garbera BACHELOR UNDONE Debbie Macomber PB $10.99 Brenda Jackson PB $15.50 At the stroke of midnight, PB $13.50 This novel contains two Lindsey Collins will finally This novel contains two stories. “The Playboy and kiss Carter Shaw. Lind- stories. “The Secret Affair”: the Widow”: She’s a widow, say, a former champion- It’s been a year since Jillian practical and down-to- ship skier, had a life of all ended their affair. Dr. Aidan earth, living in Seattle with training and no play until a devastating Westmoreland is determined to win back her two kids. He’s a wealthy man who’s injury sidelined her. Now she’s ready to his lover. Fourteen days on a cruise ship, always been attractive to women. Diana put her good-girl ways behind her and just Aidan, Jillian, the deep blue sea, and is put off by Cliff’s playboy reputation, kick off the New Year with a little fun, a passion that won’t be denied. Includes but finds herself falling for him. “Fallen and the sexy snowboarder is the perfect “Bachelor Undone”, a favourite Bachelors Angel”: Amy Johnson is working for her distraction! in Demand story. father’s oil company. Josh Powell is a self-described drifter. When they meet, SEDUCING THE LAKESIDE Amy begins to question her own future. MARINE REDEMPTION Maybe it’s time to stop running.” Kate Hoffmann Lisa Jordan PB $10.99 PB $11.99 BAREFOOT SEASON One day a year Will Zoe James is starting over. Susan Mallery MacIntyre lets himself re- She’s worked hard to get PB $15.50 member the woman who past the foolish mistakes Michelle may appear to left him after he enlisted. that landed her in trouble be a strong, independent Seven years later, on the anniversary of four years ago. Now the young mom is woman, but she’s still the that fateful day, Will is defusing a bomb back in Shelby Lake and ready to recon- wounded girl who fled and it explodes. Dr. Oliva Eklund can nect with her son. When she bumps into home years ago. Michelle barely find the boy she loved inside the old friend, Caleb Sullivan, and his two returns to Blackberry Island Inn to claim hard, chiseled body of this man, but she adorable girls, she sees the possibility of her inheritance and recover from the per- can’t resist trying to heal him. Even if a happy future. ils of war. Instead, she finds the owner’s it means sending him back into a war suite occupied by Carly Williams. Carly zone. And breaking them apart forever. NO DENYING YOU and Michelle were once inseparable, Sydney Landon until a shocking betrayal destroyed their SHATTERED PB $15.50 friendship. Linda Howard “After Emma Davis’s first PB $15.50 week at Danvers Inter- DREAM OF ME This novel contains two national, she’s convinced Fern Michaels stories. “All That Glitters”: her boss will drive her PB $15.50 When Greek billionaire, crazy. Being the assistant to This novel conatins two sto- Nikolas Constantinos, set uptight workaholic, Brant Stone is more ries. “Paint Me Rainbows”: out to lock down a major than Emma can bear. But in her weaker Jill Barton flees town after business deal with the beautiful and moments, she can’t help but admit that the heartbreak of being scandalous Jessica Stanton, falling for the sexy control freak can turn her on left at the altar. A country her hadn’t been part of the plan. Falling with an insult more than any man she’s retreat offers her sanctuary, its hard- in love is the one thing beyond his con- ever met. The war that has been raging bitten owner, Logan Matthews, does not. trol. “An Independent Wife”: It’s been between them shifts playing fields to the Soon Jill realizes that nothing is safe seven years since Rhy Baines last set bedroom, as hate turns to lust and then around Logan, especially not her heart. eyes on estranged wife Sallie Jerome. to something so much more. “Whisper My Name”: Photographer Sa- She’s since picked up the pieces of mantha Blakely is thrilled to land a job at their shattered marriage and started DECADENT Daylight magazine. Then she meets the a new life. Sallie wonders if he’ll even Adrianne Lee owner, Christian Delaney, whose mere recognize his own wife. PB $11.99 gaze leaves her wanting more. Contractor, Wade Reyn- WOUND UP olds, is having a tough year. SMALL-TOWN Kelli Ireland His cherry farm went bust. FIREMAN PB $10.99 But Wade’s passion for life Allie Pleiter Newly crowned psycholo- heats up when he’s hired to PB $11.99 gist, Justin Maxwell, is remodel a new storefront, and he falls for Karla doesn’t belong in celebrating his last night the red-hot, bad girl who’s setting up her Gordon Falls running her as a stripper before he catering shop there. Roxy isn’t looking for grandfather’s quaint coffee starts his career. Then he another relationship, just a fling. Wade shop. Handsome volunteer spies her in the audience, Grace Coo- looks as delicious as her specialty con- firefighter, Dylan McDonald, understands per. He’s wanted her for years, but as fections, there’s an ultra-sexy strength dreams. Karla and Dylan quickly dis- his student, she’d been off-limits. Now about him Roxy can’t resist. cover that while their timing may be bad, Justin has only one goal: sweet, irresist- “ their chemistry is undeniable. ible seduction. DELIGHTFUL Adrianne Lee LAST CHANCE FAMILY TASTE OF PASSION PB $11.99 Hope Ramsay Brenda Jackson Ice Erickksen has “one- PB $15.50 PB $15.50 night stand” written all over Mike has always been Attorney, Mackenzie him. Once he’s finished willing to take a gamble. ‘Mac’, had sworn off love. shooting the Big Sky Pie But There’s no way he’s But there’s one man who reality show, this hot-as-hell prepared to become a legal has managed to tempt her TV producer is going to hightail it out of guardian to his five-year- beyond reason, rodeo star Montana and return to his glamorous life old niece. He arrives to find an inconsol- Luke Madaris. Mac and Luke come to in L.A. But Ice gets into hot water when able little girl, her sick cat, and a gor- realize that their smoldering attraction one of the goodies in the pie shop, a de- geous veterinarian he can’t get out of his can be put out only if they surrender to lightful blonde with marriage on her mind, mind. it. burns up the camera lens. 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HOME AT LAST DOUBLE TROUBLE THE LAST COWBOY Nora Roberts Lori Wilde IN TEXAS PB $15.50 PB $15.50 Katie Lane This novel contains two When her thrill-seeking PB $15.50 stories. “Song of the West”: twin sister goes missing, Country music princess Former gymnast, Sam Maddie must come to Starlet Brubaker has a Evans, is in Wyoming to her rescue, which means sweet tooth for moon pies help her sister and meets teaming up with irritating, and cowboys: both are handsome Jake Tanner. After receiving arrogant, and altogether way too sexy yummy, and you can never have just the offer of a lifetime from her former FBI agent David Marshall. David isn’t one. Now Beckett Cates may not be a coach, Sam is torn between this new op- one to get easily distracted but his new cowboy, but he certainly has the heart, portunity and her desire for Jake. “Unfin- self-proclaimed partner has him com- soul and body to whet her appetite. He’s ished Business”: Vanessa used to know pletely sidetracked with her delectable a sexy ex-Marine with a touch hotter what she wanted. But at twenty-eight, curves and knockout smile. than the scorching Texas sun and arms nothing comes easy. Rational thought is strong enough to catch her when she impossible when she runs into Brady, her lands into trouble. first love. But how can she give herself WESTERN to someone else when she’s still figuring WOLF HAVEN out who she is? HER COWBOY HERO Lindsay McKenna Carolyne Aarsen PB $15.50 ALL FOR YOU PB $11.99 Some things can never Jessica Scott Montana rodeo star Tanner be forgotten. A helicop- PB $15.50 Fortier is a good man. A ter crash in Afghanistan. Can a battle-scarred war- man Keira Bannister never Capture. Torture. Now U.S. rior stay sober, get de- stopped loving. But when Navy nurse Skylar Pas- ployed, lead his platoon? he shows up at Refuge cal is struggling to regain control of her Those are the only things Ranch, he’s the last person Keira wants life after a trauma that nearly destroyed that matter to Sergeant to see. For years, she’s kept hidden the her. After losing so much, an ideal job at First Class Reza Iaconelli. What he real reason for breaking their engage- the Elk Horn Ranch in Wyoming offers wants is for everyone to stay out of his ment and Tanner’s heart. But now, she’s Sky something she thought she’d never way. What he gets is Captain Emily tempted to reveal the truth. find again... hope. Former Seal Gray- Lindberg telling him how to deal with his son McCoy has his own demons. But men. Fort Hood’s newest shrink is smart NEVER LOVE A something about Elk Horn’s lovely, yet as a whip and sexy as hell. COWBOY damaged new nurse breaks something Lorraine Heath loose. Gray works with Sky to piece her THE CHRISTMAS PB $13.50 confidence back together, and some- RANCH At the end of the Civil thing deep and tender begins to unfurl RaeAnne Thayne War, Englishman Harrison between them. PB $10.99 Bainbridge finds himself Hope Nichols has never dirt poor in Texas, so he LONG TALL TEXANS felt as if she belonged embarks on a business venture with VOLUME 3 anywhere, except her Jessye Kane, driving cattle. Jessye is a Diana Palmer hometown of Pine Gulch. saloon owner’s straight-talking daughter. PB $15.50 So, when she hears that her family’s Attracted to each other, Jessye as- Arabella Craig was eigh- property, Christmas Ranch, is set to be sumes Harrison is little more than a lazy teen when Ethan Harde- shut down forever, a determined Hope scoundrel, however she soon comes man first opened her eyes heads home. She wants the most memo- to learn to learn the Englishman’s true to passion... and then rable ranch Christmas ever! And, thanks character. turned around and married another to hunky former navy Seal Rafe, and his woman. Four years later, tragedy brings adorable nephew, she might just have it. THE RANCHER’S Ethan, still just as tall and handsome, CITY GIRL but newly divorced and bitter, back into RAZED Patricia Johns her life. He runs his family’s cattle em- Shiloh Walker PB $11.99 pire with an iron hand, yet he refuses to PB $15.50 When Cory Stone discov- loosen his grip on the reins holding back Tattoo artist Keelie Jes- ers the father he never his heart. But Arabella is determined not sup believe’s that all the met is gravely ill, he brings to let this Long, Tall Texan escape her good men are taken, like him to his Montana ranch, again! her business partner Zach. with his round-the-clock nurse Eloise. In Zane is a photographer and has his Eloise, Cory finds a kindred spirit. The THE CHRISTMAS eye’s on Keelie. Unfortunately, Keelie is caring beauty knows firsthand about RANCH & A COLD like most women, always fawning over love and loss. Can the independent city CREEK HOLIDAY his brother, Zach. Zane is about to give girl heal the heart of a broken cowboy? RaeAnne Thayne up, but then a few stolen moments at PB $13.50 his brother’s wedding have him thinking THREE WEEKS WITH This novel contains two maybe there’s a chance. A BULL RIDER stories. “The Christmas Cat Johnson Ranch”: Hope Nichols SECOND CHANCE PB $13.50 hears that her family’s property, Christ- REUNION Cowboy Jace has suffered mas Ranch, is set to be shut down Merrillee Whren fewer injuries from bucking forever, and heads home. She wants the PB $11.99 bulls than he has from his most memorable ranch Christmas ever! Annie lost everything she ex-girlfriend. When Tara’s And, thanks to hunky former navy Seal once held dear. The Village brother Tucker suggests using her medi- Rafe, and his adorable nephew, she of Hope is her last chance cal skills on the rodeo, it gives her the might just have it. “Cold Creek Holiday”: to rebuild the life she’s perfect opportunity to move on. Only A richly plotted story with characters that frittered away so needlessly. But as she problem is, Jace and Tara have had a are easy to care about, this one is as works to regain custody of her children, hate-hate relationship for over a decade. emotional as it is funny. she never imagines an unlikely advocate This time sparks fly in a different way. in her corner, ex-husband Ian. HISTORICAL
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