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A Babies and Families Collection
by Christine Rimmer Brenda NovakTwo sweet contemporary romances by New York Times bestselling authors Brenda Novak and Christine Rimmer. Baby Business by Brenda Novak Macy McKinney needs money, a lot of it, to pay for her daughter's operation. Businessman Thad Winters, a widower, wants a child without the complications of a relationship. He's willing to pay for that. He interviews applicants--and hires Macy to have his baby. Once Macy's pregnant, they decide that a temporary marriage will simplify the situation'but it does exactly the opposite! A deeply emotional story about what it means to love a child--and what happens when you marry the right man...for the wrong reasons. Not Quite Married by Christine Rimmer It was hard for Clara Bravo to face gorgeous Dalton Ames after he ended their fling, especially when she was notifying Dalton that she was pregnant. Even more difficult, was turning down the irresistible banker's proposal--just for their baby's sake. Dalton pushed Clara away because he couldn't risk his heart again after his recent divorce--not because he didn't feel anything for her. When he discovered her pregnancy, Dalton was determined to create the picture-perfect home with the one woman he could never forget. Now, if only he could convince Clara that their family was forever... Join HarlequinMyRewards.com to earn FREE books and more. Earn points for all your Harlequin purchases from wherever you shop.
A Baby Affair (The Parent Portal #2)
by Tara Taylor QuinnShe’s pregnant with his child—but they’ve never met!She’s ready to be a motherBut she never counted on her child’s father…Amelia Grace has gone through hell but she’s finally ready to be a mom—all by herself. Still, she never expected her sperm donor to appear, let alone spark an attraction like Dr. Craig Harmon does. And Craig just wants to make sure his biological child is going to be raised in a loving home after he was torn from another child’s life. But can Amelia make room for another person in her already growing family? USA TODAY Bestselling Author
A Baby Before Dawn
by Linda CastilloChase Vickers never knew a day of fear. From one secret mission to another he'd stared down danger--until the blackout hit Boston, and Chase's only love became the target of revenge. Lily Garrett, the woman he'd loved and walked away from eight months ago. Finding her wasn't diffi cult; fi nding her pregnant was. Lily had always hated Chase's secret, dangerous life, but now, on the run in a dark city, Chase knew he was her only hope for survival. And their baby's. For the fi rst time, the daredevil-turned-daddy knew bone-chilling, pulse-pounding fear. This was one mission where he couldn't fail. Not when his baby's life was at stake. . . .
A Baby Between Friends
by Kathie DenoskyWhat Are Best Friends For?More than anything, Summer Patterson wants a baby. What she doesn't want is a husband. Thankfully, her best friend, Ryder McClain, makes the perfect sperm donor. Ryder is loyal, undeniably sexy and the one man she trusts-the only reason she agrees to conceive their baby naturally.When baby-making nights with Summer blaze like the West Texas sun, Ryder feels the heat. He never expected Summer to say yes to sharing his bed. Now he's falling for her-and the prospect of fatherhood-while hiding a secret that could destroy her faith in him forever.
A Baby Between Friends (Sweet Briar Sweethearts #6)
by Kathy DouglassIt started off as pretend…Now there’s a real baby on the way.When Joni Danielson recruits her best friend, Sweet Briar mayor Lex Devlin, to be her fake boyfriend for a wedding, it’s a no-brainer. But their staged kisses lead to real passion—and heartbreak when Lex pulls away. Now Joni’s in a bigger bind: she’s pregnant. Can she and Lex once again fake it till they make it—to a real relationship?From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Discover more true-to-life stories in the Sweet Briar Sweetheart series. All books are stand-alone but were published in the following order:1. How to Steal a Lawman’s Heart2. The Waitress’s Secret3. The Rancher and the City Girl4. Winning Charlotte Back5. The Rancher’s Return6. A Baby Between Friends7. The Single Mom’s Second Chance
A Baby Between Them
by Alice SharpeFrom the moment Ella Baxter vanishes, Seattle cop Simon Task knows it's up to him to bring her home. Especially once he learns she's pregnant with his child. Now, charging through the danger that shadows her and reminding her of their intensely passionate shared past is all that matters. As they follow cryptic clues to learn why she is being targeted, Simon senses there are things Ella would rather not remember. Still, getting her to trust him when she can't even remember him is a challenge he's up for. Breaking the news to her that she's pregnant may not be quite as easy...
A Baby Between Them
by C. J. CarmichaelAidan Wythe and Rae Cordell had one incredible night together -- just before Aidan transferred Rae, his star VP, to Pittsburgh. Now, more than eight months later, Aidan arrives on Summer Island to spend his vacation. But instead of the empty house he's expecting, Aidan finds Rae. He's even more shocked to see that she's pregnant -- with his child! Rae never planned on children. She's decided on adoption for her baby, but Aidan's reappearance in her life makes her question that decision. And Aidan? "He" has to question his feelings about everything now -- the woman, the baby, his future. Whatever happens, things won't be the same when he and Rae leave the island. . . .
A Baby Between Them
by Winnie GriggsFor two months, Nora Murphy has cared for the abandoned infant she found on their Boston-bound ship. Settled now in Faith Glen, Nora tells herself she's happy. She has little Grace, and a good job as housekeeper to Sheriff Cameron Long. She doesn't need anything more-not the big family she always wanted, or Cam's love....A traumatic childhood closed Cam off to any dreams of family life. Yet somehow his lovely housekeeper and her child have opened his heart again. When the unthinkable occurs, it will take all their faith to reach a new future together.
A Baby Between Them & The Proper Wife
by Winnie GriggsOpening their hearts…A Baby Between ThemFor two months, Nora Murphy has cared for the abandoned infant she found on their Boston-bound ship. Settled now in Faith Glen, Nora tells herself she’s happy. She has little Grace, and a good job as housekeeper to Sheriff Cameron Long. Cam has also closed himself off to dreams of a family. When the unthinkable occurs, it will take all their faith to reach a new future together.The Proper WifeEli Reynolds knows what he wants in a wife, and flighty Sadie Lassiter couldn’t be further from the mark. For one thing, he has his nine-year-old sister’s welfare to consider. But when bad weather strands Eli and Sadie together, he sees a new side to her character. Her faith is true, and she’s filled with humor and sweetness. Could Eli take a chance on happiness and take Sadie as his bride?
A Baby Born in Bethlehem
by Giuliano Ferri Martha Whitmore HickmanThis beautiful retelling of the traditional Nativity story captures all the drama and joy, beginning with the angel's amazing announcement to Mary. Giuliano Ferri, an award-winning Italian illustrator, illuminates the story with his watercolors.This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.
A Baby For Christmas
by Anne McallisterTHIS TIME, FOREVER Once, he accused her of trading sex for a wedding ring... Carly knew Piran wasn't her Mr. Right. He'd rejected her innocent infatuation years ago, and he certainly didn't see himself as a doting husband and father! Now they had joint custody of a baby! But now Piran needed Carly's help: a baby had been abandoned on his doorstep. He fiercely denied he was a father.... So whose child was it? Piran was determined to find out but, meanwhile, he was left holding the baby. And his paternal instincts were a little rusty! Forced into being a surrogate family with Piran, Carly began to wonder if Christmas had not only turned him into perfect father material--but an ideal husband, as well.
A Baby For Rebecca
by Trisha AlexanderRebecca Taylor saved Kyle MacNeill's life and fell deeply, secretly in love with the sexy scoundrel. Alas, to Kyle, Rebecca remained the prim, ladylike saviour he'd vowed to repay. He'd promised her the world. But what would he think of her scandalous wish to bear his child? Dare Rebecca make her shocking proposition? Deep down, Rebecca was a fiery Texas Taylor. And Rebecca dared. .
A Baby Scandal in Italy
by Chantelle ShawIn this captivating romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Chantelle Shaw, a secret baby will lead them to say &“I do!&” Her boardroom bombshellWill change both their lives! Bursting into Rafael Vieri&’s business meeting in Rome, penniless Ivy has one goal: get the billionaire named as her orphaned nephew&’s father to take responsibility for his child. So she&’s shocked to discover she&’s exposed the wrong man! Bitter experience has taught Rafael to be wary of anyone trying to enter his ultrarich world. And Ivy&’s claim is almost as outrageous as the instant chemistry between them. Now, to stop the truth from ripping his life apart, Rafael has no choice but to bind them all together…by demanding Ivy wear his ring!From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
A Baby To Care For
by Lucy ClarkOrphaned newborn baby-stand-in mum needed: how can Outback paediatrician Iris Tennant refuse? And when local playboy Dr Dex Crawford offers help, Iris finds herself falling for his devilish gaze-which makes her feel beautiful once more. As they both come to adore their tiny bundle of joy Iris wonders if she dares hope that their temporary family can become full-time bliss.
A Baby Under the Tree
by Judy DuarteDear Santa, It's me, Jillian Wilkes. I just did something totally out of character: I spent the most glorious night of my life with a stranger named Shane Hollister. Fast-forward three weeks. The sexy cowboy with the sweet smile left me with an incredible, life-changing gift.... Hey, Santa, Houston ex-cop Shane Hollister here. I'm still reeling from the news: I'm going to be a father! Ever since Jillian delivered her bombshell, I've made up my mind to really get to know the Texas blonde. And what better place than my ranch in Brighton Valley? Now the top priority on my wish list is to let go of the past and make a future with the family I've always wanted!
A Baby and a Betrothal (Crimson, Colorado)
by Michelle MajorFrom a USA Today–bestselling author, when best friends become lovers with a surprise baby on the way, their friendship turns to true love.WANTED: HUSBAND & DADDYSerious Candidates Only!Katie Garrity is proud of her work at her Life is Sweet bakery, but it’s high time she showed the town of Crimson that she’s more than just “The Cupcake Lady.” She wants to be “Mrs.” and “Mommy” so badly she can’t stand it! But in the small mountain town, the pickings are slim . . . until the one who got away returns.As a forest ranger, Noah loves protecting the places and people he loves—he just can’t commit to forever. Katie has been his best friend since high school, but when did she turn into such a lovely woman? And is that desire he feels? Still, Crimson holds too many memories, and Katie wants things Noah can’t give. But after one explosive night, it just may be too late. Only nine months will tell . . .
A Baby by Chance
by Cathy Gillen ThackerThe Lost Springs Ranch for troubled boys is at stake, and it's a man's duty to give back...So there's going to be an auction!Bachelor #9Name: Chance CartwrightOccupation: RancherBiggest Achievement: Being the best horse trainer in Wyoming.Men of Chance Cartwright's caliber were hard to find, and Madison Burnes needed, wanted, was determined to have him as the spokesman for her ad campaign. Even if it meant seducing him. She'd stop at nothing...but then...she hadn't bargained on morning sickness or falling in love with her prey!
A Baby by Christmas
by Linda WarrenJake's wife, Elise, wants a baby more than anything. Then Jake discovers that a brief liaison more than three years ago-before he even met Elise-had an unexpected consequence. A baby. A child who's been abandoned by his birth mother and needs a home. And he's not just any little boy-he has some special needs and requires extra attention.Jake knows he can be a father to his son and can put in the time and effort it will take to make Ben grow up to be a healthy boy. But can Elise become this little boy's mother? She'd hoped to be pregnant by Christmas. Can she accept another woman's child instead?
A Baby by Easter & A Family for Summer
by Lois RicherAuthor Lois Richer brings you two stories of love and faithA Baby by Easter Susannah Wells and her unborn baby have nowhere to turn. So when she encounters handsome lawyer David Foster, she jumps at his offer to become caregiver for his special-needs sister. Susannah knows it’s difficult for David to let others ease his burdens. Until he shows her just what a blessing she and her Easter baby are to him.A Family for Summer Jared Hornby has his hands full caring for his orphaned niece and nephew—and nurse Ashley Ross’s motherly touch is just what they need. Although she told herself she’d never get close to another man, helping Jared with the children forges a bond between them. Can he convince her to stand by him—not only for the summer but for a lifetime?
A Baby by Easter (Love for All Seasons)
by Lois RicherA jilted pregnant woman finds hope with a kind-hearted lawyer in this inspirational holiday romance.After learning her marriage is a hoax, twenty-one-year-old Susannah Wells and her unborn baby have nowhere to turn. So she goes to her former foster sister’s home. There she encounters a friend of the family—a handsome lawyer caring for his special-needs sister. Needing a job and a haven, Susannah is grateful when David Foster hires her as caregiver for his sibling. She knows it’s difficult for David to let others ease his burdens. Until he shows her just what a blessing she and her Easter baby are to him.
A Baby for Agent Colton: A Protector Hero Romance (The Coltons of Texas)
by Jennifer MoreyIn this gripping tale in The Coltons of Texas miniseries, two FBI agents square off against a lethal serial killer! Jocelyn Locke can't resist her sexy boss, FBI profiler Trevor Colton. When she winds up pregnant, Trevor insists they get married for the sake of the baby, which has nothing to do with their killer chemistry-or so she keeps telling herself. But as Jocelyn begins to dream of forever, a sinister slayer haunts her nightmares. Trevor never bargained on having real feelings for the woman he's tried so hard to resist. Especially when he's so close to having everything he ever wanted-a perfect family and a murderer behind bars. Yet danger still looms, and he'll do anything to keep the Alphabet Killer away from his bride and baby-to-be-but he may not have a choice...
A Baby for Christmas
by Joanna SimsThe Other Twin BrotherMarine Captain Luke Brand has come home with one mission on his mind: to make amends with his identical twin brother's widow. They've never gotten along, but for the wounded soldier, establishing a connection with his yet-to-be-born nephew is a top priority-and failure is not an option. Still, he has to make peace without revealing his secret-that he's madly, completely, head over heels in love with Sophia Lee Brand.The last person Sophia wants to see this Christmas is Luke! She is too vulnerable and, well, too pregnant for the disruption. So why does she blush when he smiles, or her heart quicken when they touch? His looks are all too familiar-but he stirs up emotions she has never felt before. Perhaps a kiss under the mistletoe will make both of their Christmas wishes come true?
A Baby for Christmas
by Linda FordFrom Pregnant Widow to Cowboy's Bride For widow Louise Porter, a temporary marriage to cowboy Nate Hawkins seems the only solution to protect her unborn child. Especially when she's threatened by her late husband's business partner. She needs a safe haven-and Eden Valley Ranch, where Nate works, is supposedly just the place. And yet, in Nate's care she feels secure and cherished as never before. The protection of his name is all Nate can offer Louise. He's not cut out for family life long-term. However, he'll risk anything to keep Louise safe during their perilous journey. Perhaps an early Christmas arrival will show them both just how precious-and how permanent-their new family can be...
A Baby for Christmas (Forever, Texas #18)
by Marie FerrarellaA cowboy reunited with the best friend he secretly loves offers shelter to her and her baby in this western romance from a USA Today–bestselling author.When Amy Donavan married the town playboy and left Forever,Texas, Connor McCullough wished her well—no matter how much it hurt. He got past it, but never really over it. Now the one that got away is back and needs his help . . . in more ways than one!Recently divorced and fleeing her abusive ex-husband, Amy needs a safe place to hide and someone she can trust. And she’s not alone. Her fussy six-month-old son needs sanctuary, too . . . and Connor is determined to protect them both. It’s not his family, but it’s the family—and the woman—he’s always wanted. So when Amy’s jealous ex tracks her down, hell-bent on reclaiming his “property,” Connor’s ready to fight this time . . .