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Daddy in the Making

by Sharon De Vita

'Mama, Michael doesn't got any kids 'cuz he doesn't got a wife, so I told him maybe you could be his wife. What do you think?' Angela DiRosa couldn't believe her six-year-old daughter, Emma, had asked a perfect stranger if he wanted a wife. True, Michael Gallagher was handsome, charming and great with kids. Not that it mattered. After all, Angela had given up on men for good. So why did Angela feel her heart race and her senses heighten whenever she and Michael were in the same room? Michael hadn't been looking for a wife-dodging danger had left the undercover lawman with little time for love. But Angela and Emma had charmed their way into his life. And soon Michael discovered that risking his heart just might be the most dangerous challenge of all....

Daddy Issues

by Kim Davis

Jason Townsend has issues with the older men in his life. His current boyfriend Jared is also his boss and, while the two get along wonderfully in the bedroom, their relationship at the office is tense and uncomfortable. Jason’s relationship with his father is also strained -- they grew apart when Jason came out shortly after his parents divorced.The only person Jason has ever been able to rely on is his mother. So when she announces she’s met Mr. Right, Jason is skeptical. When he meets her new boyfriend, handsome professor Paul Everett, he quickly realizes he and Paul have more in common than their connection to his mother. The two men had slept together the previous summer.Paul refuses to break things off with Jill, claiming he enjoys being with women and telling Jason their hook-up was a one-time thing that didn’t mean much to him. Unwilling to tell his mother about his past with Paul, Jason stews in silence as he watches his mother and Paul grow closer. At the same time, he finds himself becoming more and more attracted to Paul. When he can’t stand it any longer, Jason makes a pass at his mother’s boyfriend and is surprised his affections aren’t spurned.Even though Jason finds himself falling in love with Paul, he knows he’s betraying his mother and he hates himself for it. She’s always been his staunchest ally, and sleeping with her boyfriend abuses the trust between them. Can Jason love a man who’s also deceiving his mother? When he’s forced to choose between Paul and his mother, the decision isn’t as easy as it seems.

Daddy Lessons (Home to Hartley Creek #2)

by Carolyne Aarsen

Her high school sweetheart is the last person teacher Hailey Deacon expects to encounter back home in Hartley Creek. Since Dan Morrow closed the door on their future, Hailey's determined to make this a temporary stay. She has an ill grandmother to take care of. But when Dan, now a widower, brings his troubled six-year-old daughter to Hailey for help, how can she refuse? Working with both father and daughter, she vows not to fall for him again. But if a determined little girl has her way, Hailey won't be leaving Hartley Creek again anytime soon.Home to Hartley Creek:A family legend brings cousins home.

Daddy Lessons

by Stella Bagwell

Savannah Starr's new boss, Joe McCann, was a rugged, blue-eyed hunk. But the man didn't know a thing about raising a child. . . so Savannah decided it was her job to give Joe some daddy lessons. Joe didn't need anybody telling him how to be a good father. . . especially not Savannah! Why, he was just about to fire his sassy, sexy secretary when she captured his daughter's heart. Joe couldn't deny that he needed some help on the homefront. But he'd already learned his lesson about love and no woman was going to steal his heart again.

Daddy Lessons

by Victoria Chancellor

A Crash Course -- In Fatherhood! Deep in the heart of Texas, Ranger Springs is the perfect place to start over. Kate Wooten and her young son aren't the only newcomers in town -- Luke Simon has just moved into the ranch next door, along with his menagerie of rescued animals. A former Hollywood animal trainer and stuntman, Luke is ready for some peace and quiet. But instead he's getting the surprise of a lifetime: the eight-year-old daughter he didn't know he had. Determined to turn his house into a home for his little girl, Luke knows he can't do it alone. Kate doesn't want any complications in her life, but this bachelor needs her help to turn him into a good father in just two short weeks. She reluctantly agrees to whip him into shape -- now, if only she can resist his charms!

Daddy, Let Go of My Mom: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)

by Tian Qin

In order to save the adoptive father s life jane became a mysterious rich family surrogate but when she became pregnant her father died the next year the baby was born a pair of twins with ugly birthmarks on their faces the foster mother that owed a gambling debt unexpectedly holds baby boy secretly to get surrogacy money the son disappears without a trace from now on five years later she took her daughter in the children s park in front of the stall met a handsome young man to the pole and he took in the hand it was her precious son who had been missing for five years

Daddy, Let Go of My Mom: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)

by Tian Qin

In order to save the adoptive father s life jane became a mysterious rich family surrogate but when she became pregnant her father died the next year the baby was born a pair of twins with ugly birthmarks on their faces the foster mother that owed a gambling debt unexpectedly holds baby boy secretly to get surrogacy money the son disappears without a trace from now on five years later she took her daughter in the children s park in front of the stall met a handsome young man to the pole and he took in the hand it was her precious son who had been missing for five years

The Daddy List

by DeWanna Pace

A Substitute Husband Discovering her daughter is holding bank patrons hostage to interview daddy candidates sends widow Daisy Trumbo running to intervene. But when real bank robbers take advantage of the fake stickup, the hero of the day is Bass Parker-the man Daisy blames for her husband's death. Yet duty compels her to care for him as he recovwers from his injuries. Bass is determined to make amends to the widow and child of the fallen soldier who took his place on the battlefield. But he slowly finds himself feeling more than obligation to this independent woman and her spirited little girl. Their happiness hinges on Daisy's forgiveness, but can she let go of the past?

Daddy-Long-Legs

by Ann M. Martin Jean Webster

An orphaned girl named Judy Abbott and an unknown, unseen benefactor who sends her to college and whom she refers to as "Daddy-Long-Legs" are the two principals in this immensely popular modern-day fairy tale. Told through Judy's letters and illustrated by her own quaint drawings, DADDY-LONG-LEGS is a profound and tender homage to the power of awakening love. From the Hardcover edition.

Daddy Long-Legs: A Comedy in Four Acts

by Jean Webster

A trustee of the John Grier orphanage has offered to send Judy Abbott to college. The only requirements are that she must write to him every month and that she can never know who he is. Judy's life at college is a whirlwind of friends, classes, parties and a growing friendship with the handsome Jervis Pendleton. With so much happening in her life, Judy can scarcely stop writing to 'Daddy-Long-Legs', or wondering who her mysterious benefactor is...

Daddy-Long-Legs: A Comedy In Four Acts

by Jean Webster

First published in 1912, this classic epistolary novel is a delightful modern fairy tale about a plucky young orphan in search of her destiny. For Jerusha Abbott, life has been anything but easy. Left to be raised in the bleak John Grier Home orphanage by unknown parents, she has no idea what her future holds, but her spirit and cheerful outlook have always kept her going. This resolute hopefulness captures the attention of a mysterious benefactor, a man Jerusha comes to know as Daddy-Long-Legs, who sees in her the potential for greatness as a writer. In return for a college education and generous allowance, Daddy-Long-Legs asks only one thing: that Jerusha write him a letter every month telling of her experiences and thoughts. Thus begins the new life of Jerusha—now Judy—as she explores a world she never dreamed available to her. Through her letters, readers can follow the education and realization of a young woman seeking her place in both school and society, steadfastly refusing to let others decide her fate or fortune, in a charming and witty adventure of both heart and mind.

Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy

by Jean Webster

One of the great novels of American girlhood, Jean Webster's Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) follows the adventures of an orphan named Judy Abbott, whose letters to her anonymous male benefactor trace her development as an independent thinker and writer. Its sequel, Dear Enemy (1915), follows the progress of Judy's former orphanage, now run by her friend Sallie McBride, who struggles to give her young charges hope and a new life. .

The Daddy Makeover: The Daddy Makeover His Second-chance Family (The Women of Brambleberry House #1)

by Raeanne Thayne

THE ICEMAN COMETH...Hotel mogul Eben Spencer had learned long ago to keep his eye on the ball and his emotions under wraps. And where had this philosophy got him so far? In business, to the pinnacle of success. And in his personal life, it had brought him one beloved, if unhappy, little girl, and one shattered marriage. And he was not about to embark on another one anytime soon....But then he met Sage Benedetto. The bewitching nature girl was everything Eben was not-warm, emotional, open-and everything he'd never dreamed he'd want. But lately he was having very different dreams....

The Daddy Makeover

by Raeanne Thayne

The iceman cometh. . . Hotel mogul Eben Spencer had learned long ago to keep his eye on the ball and his emotions under wraps. And where had this philosophy got him so far? In business, to the pinnacle of success. And in his personal life, it had brought him one beloved, if unhappy, little girl, and one shattered marriage. And he was not about to embark on another one anytime soon. . . But then he met Sage Benedetto. The bewitching nature girl was everything Eben was not--warm, emotional, open--and everything he'd never dreamed he'd want. But lately he was having very different dreams. . .

Daddy, Mommy Climbs the Wall Again: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)

by Bei Mo

Ning Xiaoxiao had lost three years of her memories in a car accident. After waking up, he realized that the male god husband had already divorced him two years ago, and the son didn't recognize him … The surrounding people did not say a word about this incident, making Ning Xiaoxiao even more furious. When Ning Xiaoxiao learned that her husband was getting married next month, she finally couldn't sit still anymore. If a tiger doesn't show off his might, do you think that he is being bullied by a sick cat?

Daddy, Mommy Climbs the Wall Again: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)

by Bei Mo

Ning Xiaoxiao had lost three years of her memories in a car accident. After waking up, he realized that the male god husband had already divorced him two years ago, and the son didn't recognize him … The surrounding people did not say a word about this incident, making Ning Xiaoxiao even more furious. When Ning Xiaoxiao learned that her husband was getting married next month, she finally couldn't sit still anymore. If a tiger doesn't show off his might, do you think that he is being bullied by a sick cat?

Daddy, Mummy is a Spy: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)

by Sun Yuxin

He pursed his lips and smiled contemptuously. "It would be difficult for a model to survive in this circle if they weren't taken care of."She raised her eyebrows and sneered. "So?"He said the words that had been brewing for a long time, "Become my woman."She said coldly, "I don't want to get married."He sneered and pinched her chin, forcing her to look him in the eye. "You want me to marry you with your broken body?"She said confidently, "I'm not going to be Little San."He stared at her for a while, then slowly said, "It's just an engagement. I'll give you your freedom when I get married. "For the sake of that illusory freedom, she had become an affair of his. She knew that she couldn't defeat him, because this was a man that was even scarier than the devil …

Daddy, Mummy is a Spy: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)

by Sun Yuxin

He pursed his lips and smiled contemptuously. "It would be difficult for a model to survive in this circle if they weren't taken care of."She raised her eyebrows and sneered. "So?"He said the words that had been brewing for a long time, "Become my woman."She said coldly, "I don't want to get married."He sneered and pinched her chin, forcing her to look him in the eye. "You want me to marry you with your broken body?"She said confidently, "I'm not going to be Little San."He stared at her for a while, then slowly said, "It's just an engagement. I'll give you your freedom when I get married. "For the sake of that illusory freedom, she had become an affair of his. She knew that she couldn't defeat him, because this was a man that was even scarier than the devil …

Daddy, Mummy is a Spy: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)

by Sun Yuxin

He pursed his lips and smiled contemptuously. "It would be difficult for a model to survive in this circle if they weren't taken care of."She raised her eyebrows and sneered. "So?"He said the words that had been brewing for a long time, "Become my woman."She said coldly, "I don't want to get married."He sneered and pinched her chin, forcing her to look him in the eye. "You want me to marry you with your broken body?"She said confidently, "I'm not going to be Little San."He stared at her for a while, then slowly said, "It's just an engagement. I'll give you your freedom when I get married. "For the sake of that illusory freedom, she had become an affair of his. She knew that she couldn't defeat him, because this was a man that was even scarier than the devil …

Daddy, Mummy is a Spy: Volume 4 (Volume 4 #4)

by Sun Yuxin

He pursed his lips and smiled contemptuously. "It would be difficult for a model to survive in this circle if they weren't taken care of."She raised her eyebrows and sneered. "So?"He said the words that had been brewing for a long time, "Become my woman."She said coldly, "I don't want to get married."He sneered and pinched her chin, forcing her to look him in the eye. "You want me to marry you with your broken body?"She said confidently, "I'm not going to be Little San."He stared at her for a while, then slowly said, "It's just an engagement. I'll give you your freedom when I get married. "For the sake of that illusory freedom, she had become an affair of his. She knew that she couldn't defeat him, because this was a man that was even scarier than the devil …

Daddy Needs a Date

by Sean Michael

With four girls, single dad Ryan Withers has his hands too full to look for romance. He’s not complaining—he loves his daughter and the three nieces he adopted when their parents died, and he would do anything for them. He’s caught off guard when his mother and daughter decide to play matchmaker. Alex Bernot works in disaster relief, his job taking him all over the world, helping others, for extended periods of time. He’s staying with his aunt while he’s home, and she sets him up on a blind date. Finding a special someone isn’t really on his mind, but he goes to make his aunt happy. Ryan and Alex enjoy each other’s company more than either of them expected, and they soon make a second date. Their lives are complicated, though, in very different ways, and soon family needs and their jobs conspire to pull them apart. They’ll need to figure out how to work through the things keeping them apart, but first they’ll have to decide if they even want to….

Daddy Next Door

by Ginger Chambers

Raine is pregnant. For a dancer, that's a disaster. Especially when the father is more interested in being in the limelight than being a daddy. So Raine has run home to her mother, and her dear friend Gabe.Gabe is some sort of saint. That's what they say about him in Tyler. The handsome firefighter would give the shirt off his back.... But Raine is another story entirely.No one's fooled by their marriage. Everyone knows it's just a matter of time before Raine runs back to New York, leaving Gabe behind, hurting. Again.

Daddy Next Door

by Judy Christenberry

[From the back cover] "I Found Our Daddy!" Three-year-old Missy thought her new neighbor had all the right stuff. Nick Barry was handsome, fun and even she could see he liked her new mommy. So why couldn't he be their daddy? Jennifer Carpenter had her hands full with adopting Missy and her two sisters. While the Texan next door doted on the girls, she knew Nick was in the fast lane to fame and fortune. Why would a sexy bachelor want a ready-made family? Besides, she wanted to become a mommy, not a Mrs. So what was it about Nick that proved irresistible-to the girls ... and to her?

Daddy Of The House

by Diana Whitney

DADDY COME HOME We used to be one big family until Mom and Dad got divorced. Dad works all the time and that makes Mom mad. But he came for a visit and broke his ankle. Now he has to stay home and take care of us kids while Mom works. It's really fun having him around. And I see how Mom and Dad look at each other—all mushy-gushy, lovey-dovey. So I've got a plan to get 'em back together… The ups, the downs, the laughter and the tears…it's all a part of PARENTHOOD.

Daddy on Board

by Terry Essig

Temporary Togetherness...Lenore Pettit would do anything for her little boy. But a cross-country trip with her boss, Paul McDaniels? No way! Paul was too much like her ex-too stubborn, too strong...and too handsome! Spending her days-and nights-with him, just like a real family, was hardly Lenore's idea of a vacation!Forever a Family?Paul McDaniels thought a cross-country trip was a great idea-fun for their kids, and a way to repay Lenore's kindness to his little girl. But Lenore had gotten under his skin in a way no other woman had, and soon Paul wouldn't be satisfied until this lovely, stubborn woman was his traveling companion...for life!

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