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Hometown Heartbreakers Collection Volume 1: An Anthology (Hometown Heartbreakers)
by Susan MalleryDon’t miss these three classic tales of small town romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery Hometown Heartbreakers seriesThe Best BrideElizabeth Abbot is new to town, and she’s finally getting a fresh start. She’s endured enough heartbreak and she is determined to provide a happy life for her daughter. That’s exactly why she should stay away from Travis Haynes, the sheriff of Glenwood, with his trademark Stetson and sexy smile. Will her shattered past forever hold her hostage, even from a love that could make her whole?Marriage on DemandRebecca Chambers is in a bind. A tragic fire has left her home for orphaned children destroyed. Now with nowhere to go she turns to the wealthy and very tempting Austin Lucas for help. Gentle Rebecca has captured Austin’s attention—and his desire. Has the small-town saint led the sinner to salvation? Or can Austin really be trusted with Rebecca’s heart?Father in TrainingSingle mom Sandy Walker has no interest in tangling with notorious bachelor Kyle Haynes—not when she has three children to raise. Unfortunately, the impossibly sexy deputy enthralls her kids and makes Sandy’s blood run hot. For sixteen years, Kyle has been harboring a crush on Sandy. Yet she insists he isn’t father material. But Sandy doesn’t realize he’s been in training ever since he met her —and he’ll do whatever it takes to prove it.Previously published.
Hometown Heartbreakers Collection Volume 2 (Hometown Heartbreakers)
by Susan MalleryDon’t miss these three fan-favorite tales of small-town romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery Hometown Heartbreakers series!Part-Time WifeRugged police officer Craig Haynes comes from a long line of heartbreakers. But he’s hoping to change that…especially when it comes to Jill Bradford, his sons’ new nanny. Two parts sweetness, one part-sin, the pint-sized redhead proves to be a miracle-worker with his three rambunctious boys. Except Jill Bradford isn’t looking to open her wary heart to anyone. Will the Haynes family turn out to be what’s she been looking for all along?Originally published in 1996Holly and MistletoeWhen firefighter Jordan Haynes rescues Holly Garrett’s mischievous cat, Mistletoe, from her burning apartment, he winds up in the hospital. Holly, a shy, innocent 28-year-old, feels so bad about Jordan’s injuries that she stops by his hospital bed and begins visiting him at home, as well. Soon she’s not only preparing his evening meals but also giving him sponge baths, and she definitely isn’t prepared for the sexy glances Jordan throws her way or the feelings that he awakens in her.Jordan knows that Holly is awkward and inexperienced, but there’s something so bewitching about her, and he just can’t let her be alone for Christmas. No, he can play the needy patient for as long as it takes to convince Holly to keep him company through the holidays—if not longer.Originally published in 1996Husband by the HourHannah Pace needed a pretend husband—fast! She lied to her long-lost mother about being married, and now she had to produce the groom. So she hired hometown bad boy Nick Archer. Though he wasn’t every mother’s dream, he sure was Hannah’s hottest fantasy….Trouble was, Nick relished the part a bit too much. Dizzying kisses, heated glances, tender touches. Minute by minute, Nick’s paid performance was feeling all too real. And soon Hannah wanted him to be a husband for life…Originally published in 1997
Hometown Heartbreakers Collection Volume 3: The Perfect Beach Read
by Susan MalleryDon&’t miss these three classic tales of small town romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery's Hometown Heartbreakers series!GOOD HUSBAND MATERIALWhen Kari Asbury left from Possum Landing, Texas to New York City eight years ago, she was thinking only of the bright future that awaited her—certainly not of her ex-boyfriend, Gage Reynolds, the one she left without saying goodbye. He planned to propose to Kari on the night of her prom but, instead, he finds himself abandoned. Gage has all but forgotten Kari—until she returns to town to sell her grandmother&’s house and turns his carefully built world upside down.Originally published in 2002COMPLETELY SMITTENBeing the preacher&’s daughter, Haley Foster has lived her entire life for other people. But now Haley is determined to live on her own terms and go against her father&’s wishes—starting with helping Kevin Harmon. The injured US Marshal needs a ride from Kansas to his home in Texas. Haley has a car, and she owes him a favor. And he knows a lot more about being bad than she does. A few days with just the two of them in her tiny convertible and intimate hotel rooms… it&’ll be fun, it&’ll be passionate, and it will be an unforgettable experience. At least, that&’s her plan. He just doesn&’t know it yet.Originally published in 2003ONE IN A MILLIONStephanie Wynne has given up on finding a man who can help her raise her kids. They all act like one—as did her late husband. She can&’t deny she&’s a little lonely, but there are temporary solutions for that…FBI negotiator Nash Harmon is trained to be cool and detached in every situation. But when he comes to Stephanie&’s Bed & Breakfast, he finds that something about her lively family just draws him in. For the first time in a long time, he starts to realize why people have ties…Originally published in 2003Hometown Heartbreakers Book 1: The Best Bride Book 2: Marriage on Demand Book 3: Father in Training Book 4: Part-Time Wife Book 5: Holly and Mistletoe Book 6: Husband by the Hour Book 7: Good Husband Material Book 8: Completely Smitten Book 9: One in a Million Book 10: Quinn's Woman
Hometown Hearts
by Jillian HartWhile summering in Wild Horse, Wyoming, Dr. Adam Stone's young daughters gain an immediate hold on veterinarian Cheyenne Granger's heart. And the tall, handsome newcomer brings with him quiet whispers of fairy-tale endings. But Cheyenne had given up hope of a blissfully-ever-after when her boyfriend walked out on her. And Adam is busy nursing his own broken heart. Yet the girls are determined to draw the two together. Is it possible there's a happy ending-involving a family of four-in their future after all?
Hometown Hero
by Cate CameronIn the new Lake Sullivan romance from the author of Just a Summer Fling, a young woman's homecoming becomes an invitation to rediscover her past, reinvent her future, and redefine the meaning of family, forgiveness, and love.Zara Hale escaped Lake Sullivan, Vermont, as a teenager and never planned to return. But a decade later, when her brother Zane is released from prison, she leaves her life as a Mixed Martial Arts champion and heads north, both to support him and to lend her golden-girl status to the opening of a new community center. Cal Montgomery knows he let down the Hale family ten years ago, but this is his chance to make it up to them. Zane is his best friend. And Zara? She's stubborn, frustrating, strong, beautiful--irresistible. Once she's back in town, it isn't long before their professional relationship turns into something much more intimate. Though Zara's hometown celebrity is as surprising as her feelings for Cal, she's only there for the center and for her family. But as she soon discovers, Cal's not that easy to leave, and neither are the unexpected comforts of Lake Sullivan.From the Paperback edition.
Hometown Hero (A Silverlake Ranch Novel #3)
by Liza KendallA charming new contemporary romance set in Silverlake, Texas, where love throws old rivals a curveball. . . . Andrew &“Ace&” Braddock is a player in every sense of the word. The center fielder for the Austin Lone Stars, he&’s also been at the center of numerous sports scandals involving beer, bars, and baseball bunnies. But when he takes the fall for a teammate, Ace wakes up in the hospital, injured and in serious trouble. He&’s sent to lie low and recover at his family ranch in Silverlake, Texas, where he&’s saddled with his worst nightmare: his high school nemesis—a beautiful nurse who refuses to play doctor with him.Mia Adams has no time to fool around. The daughter of Silverlake&’s high school baseball coach has three jobs and a pile of debt left behind by her missing ex. The very last thing she wants is to spend her time indulging hometown hero Easy Ace Braddock. If she didn&’t need the money, she&’d have nothing to do with the guy from her past who stole her dad&’s time, attention, and love away from her before leaving for the major leagues.As Mia does her best to corral the irrepressible Ace, keep a sense of humor, and fight her unwelcome attraction to him, he charms, sidesteps, and outmaneuvers her. Will the onetime enemies find love at home base, right in the town where they grew up?
Hometown Hero's Redemption: Lone Star Bachelor Falling For The Rancher Hometown Hero's Redemption
by Jill KemererIn this contemporary inspirational romance, a firefighter a second chance at life and love with the help of a child in need and a woman from his past.When he becomes guardian to his friend’s troubled ten-year-old boy, firefighter Drew Gannon knows he needs help. But before he can get former social worker Lauren Pierce to agree, he’s got to prove he’s changed from the sports jock who gave her a hard time back in high school.Returning home, Lauren wants no part of her old profession. She only wants to forget the unspeakable tragedy she left behind. She can’t take responsibility for another child. Or a reunion with Drew—no matter how generous he’s become. But a desperate boy and his handsome guardian may be more than Lauren can resist . . .
Hometown Holiday Reunion (Oaks Crossing #3)
by Mia RossA perfect Christmas gift love story, Hometown Holiday Reunion is the third book in Mia Ross’s heartwarming Oaks Crossing series.Cam Stewart left his hometown in the rearview mirror and built a new life for himself. But when his mother fell ill, he returned to Oaks Crossing, Kentucky to look after her. Settling back into the rhythm of his childhood life is a challenge—especially when he bumps into Erin Kinley, his best friend’s younger sister. Except now, the attention-seeking little girl who used to follow him around has grown up to become a beautiful woman—and a loving foster mom who’s determined to adopt her son.Erin and Cam may not be children anymore, but they still know how to push each other’s buttons. And when she leans on him to soothe the stress of the adoption process, Cam finds himself wondering if his future lies in Oaks Crossing with Erin as a husband and father.
Hometown Holiday: Now a Harlequin Movie, Hometown Holiday!
by Caro CarsonNow a Harlequin Movie, Hometown Holiday! Previously published as The Maverick's Holiday Masquerade. FROM MYSTERY COWBOY . . . TO MISTLETOE MATCH?As the holidays approach in Rust Creek Falls, Kristen Dalton, the resident romantic, is turning her thoughts to second chances. A recent fling with seemingly perfect cowboy Ryan Rourke nearly broke her heart when he turned and mysteriously left town for good--or so she thought. But now Ryan is back, just in time to pick up where he and Kristen left off.Everyone is betting they&’ll be engaged before Christmas Eve. But Ryan isn&’t ready to hang the holly just yet. He&’s got to come clean to the woman he loves. Will Kristen want to meet him under the mistletoe when she discovers the secret Ryan&’s been keeping? From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Discover more true-to-life stories in the Montana Mavericks series, published in the following order:1. The Maverick&’s Accidental Bride by New York Times bestselling author Christine Rimmer2. Do You Take This Maverick? by USA TODAY bestselling author Marie Ferrarella3. An Officer and a Maverick by Teresa Southwick4. Betting on the Maverick by Cindy Kirk5. Hometown Holiday by USA TODAY bestselling author Caro Carson (formerly titled The Maverick&’s Holiday Masquerade)6. Merry Christmas, Baby Maverick! by Brenda Harlen
Hometown Homicide (A West Coast Crime Story #4)
by Denise N. WheatleyCan a rookie help a veteran copcatch a diabolical killer? The hunt for the murderer of two women could be the make-or-break case of Drew Taylor&’s career. The veteran police officer has no time to babysit a newbie cop with something to prove. Thrilled to be partnered with the man she has long admired, Nia Brooks pursues every lead…until her life is threatened. And Drew struggles with being protector and partner to Nia. With the sole clue a bloody fingerprint, Nia and Drew race to apprehend an elusive killer who doesn&’t fit any criminal profile. But when a hidden agenda starts to become terrifyingly clear…it's Nia and Drew who could become the next victims.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the West Coast Crime Story series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: The Heart-Shaped MurdersBook 2: Danger in the Nevada DesertBook 3: Homicide at Vincent VineyardBook 4: Hometown Homicide
Hometown Hope: A Fresh-Start Family Romance
by Laurel BlountTo help his daughter heal, a widower gets close to a local bookstore owner in this wholesome Christian romance set in smalltown Georgia.Since his wife’s death three years ago, life hasn’t been easy for widower Hoyt Bradley. His own grief would be enough to handle, but his young daughter Jess hasn’t even spoke since the funeral . . . until she suddenly begs him to save her favorite bookstore from closing. Hoyt is desperate to hear his daughter’s voice again, but he and the bookstore’s pretty owner, Anna Delaney, share a less-than-friendly past. Working together is complicated enough . . . but can they avoid falling in love?
Hometown Princess
by Lenora WorthAll Cari Duncan has ever wanted is family. Yet her late father chose his new young wife's children over Cari. Surprised—and hopeful—when he bequeaths her the old house she grew up in, Cari moves to Knotwood Mountain, Georgia. But she and her stepmother clash the minute she arrives. How can Cari make a fresh start in the small town? The handsome businessman next door, who happens to be the most eligible bachelor, claims to know exactly how. But following Rick Adams's time-tested advice means opening her heart…to faith, family and her very own Prince Charming!
Hometown Promise
by Merrillee WhrenFor six years Lukas Frye has fought to regain control of his reckless life. He comes to Kellerville, Ohio, hoping to settle down and be the man his ailing grandfather can depend on. Lukas thinks he can put down roots in a place unsullied by his past--until he sees Juliane Keller. Juliane knows the secrets that could ruin his chance of being accepted in the place he wants to call home. But she isn't just a reminder of his past; she's a woman with secrets of her own--and a heart capable of the forgiveness and love he needs.
Hometown Reunion
by Lisa CarterA single dad starting over.Is this his second chance at love?Widowed former Green Beret Jaxon Pruitt comes home to face his toughest battle: reconnecting with his toddler son. He also makes an unwitting enemy of childhood friend Darcy Parks when he takes over the kayak shop Darcy hoped to buy! For little Brody’s sake, she’ll stay until summer’s end. But could a growing connection turn their temporary truce into an unexpected forever?
Hometown Reunion
by Pam AndrewsLori Raymond thought her old crush on Scott Mara was long gone. But then a job disaster brings her home to Apple Grove, Iowa. . . and back into Scott's life. Working together to renovate the town's café, Lori sees a side of Scott she never expected. The former bad boy is now a caring single father, taking his first steps toward a faith-filled life. A life he wants Lori to share. Now Lori must decide: will she follow her dreams back to the big city. . . or let her heart finally lead her home?
Hometown Reunion (Bravo Family Ties #22)
by Christine RimmerOnce in love with a Bravo… Only a lucrative contract could get Hunter Bartley back to Medicine Creek, Wyoming, after all these years. That and seeing Jobeth Bravo again. The TV star hadn&’t expected to find Jobeth with a baby, single and as beautiful as when he&’d broken her heart. But though old feelings were igniting new emotions, Hunter couldn&’t forget what had driven them apart. Jobeth was a hometown girl. He was a wanderer. Maybe it would take his long-avoided return for Hunter to realize that everything he'd ever wanted was right here at home…From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Bravo Family Ties Book 1: Fifty Ways To Say I'm PregnantBook 2: Marrying MollyBook 3: Lori's Little SecretBook 4: Bravo UnwrappedBook 5: The Bravo Family WayBook 6: Married in HasteBook 7: From Here to PaternityBook 8: A Bravo Christmas ReunionBook 9: Valentine's Secret ChildBook 10: Having Tanner Bravo's BabyBook 11: The Stranger and Tessa JonesBook 12: The Bravo BachelorBook 13: A Bravo's HonorBook 14: Valentine BrideBook 15: A Bride for Jericho BravoBook 16: Expecting the Boss's BabyBook 17: Donovan's ChildBook 18: Marriage, Bravo Style!Book 19: A Bravo HomecomingBook 20: The Return of Bowie BravoBook 21: Hometown Reunion
Hometown Sheriff
by Cheryl St. JohnAn Unexpected Homecoming Ryanne Whitaker isn't proud of having to return to her hometown of Elmwood, Iowa. But with a failed marriage and a financial mess waiting for her back in the city, she needs a place to regroup. She also wouldn't mind a friend...like her childhood confidant, Nick Sinclair.Nick's now the town sheriff and a single father. He wants nothing more than to let Ryanne lean on him, to be able to care for her and love her as he's always wanted to do. And yet he knows that she won't need him forever. Can he risk giving his heart to her if she's only going to walk away?
Hometown Sweetheart
by Lenora WorthSometimes love happens one reluctant step at a time—if you have faith. An uplifting inspirational romance from the New York Times–bestselling author.Seven unruly kids have moved next door to Simon Adams’s mountain cabin. On a church retreat, these rambunctious rascals and their perky teacher, Shanna White, prove to be too much for one reclusive craftsman to handle. Plus, they’re a big reminder of everything Simon lost, especially his chance for marriage and family. All he wants is to be left alone, but soon he’s drawn in by the kids’ shenanigans—and by Shanna herself. Can a brooding mountain man and a sweet lady live happily ever after?
Hometown Sweetheart
by Victoria PadeFrom passionate strangers. . . Nelly Pratt's job was to determine whether her elderly client's grandson was fit to be her guardian--that's all . She was not supposed to notice Wyatt Grayson's outrageous good looks. Or give in to the powerful--and forbidden--longing he awakened within her almost from the moment they met. . . . to sweethearts for life! Wyatt hadn't come to Northbridge looking for romance. But how did a man resist temptation when it came in a seductive package like Nelly? The beautiful, sexy social worker was making him rethink his solo act. But was Wyatt ready to leave his past behind and take a chance on love? There was only one way to find out. . . .
Hometown Valentine
by Lissa ManleyFinding Her Family Lily Rogers is ready to follow her dreams. Now all she needs is funds. Taking a job as baby Peyton's temporary nanny seems like an easy way to earn cash for her plane ticket to LA. But there's nothing easy about how Lily feels for Peyton's uncle, coffee shop owner Blake Stonely. As Valentine's Day approaches, Lily's head fills with romantic notions of the handsome new daddy. She's falling for a family that isn't hers, and dreaming of a life with the blue-eyed barista and his adorable niece. Will Lily leave Blake and Peyton behind...or make a new future-and family-with them by her side? Moonlight Cove: A beachside town where love and faith blossomLily Rogers is ready to follow her dreams. Now all she needs is funds. Taking a job as baby Peyton's temporary nanny seems like an easy way to earn cash for her plane ticket to LA. But there's nothing easy about how Lily feels for Peyton's uncle, coffee shop owner Blake Stonely. As Valentine's Day approaches, Lily's head fills with romantic notions of the handsome new daddy. She's falling for a family that isn't hers, and dreaming of a life with the blue-eyed barista and his adorable niece. Will Lily leave Blake and Peyton behind...or make a new future-and family-with them by her side? Moonlight Cove: A beachside town where love and faith blossom
Homeward (Heartward)
by Andrew GreySecond chances only happen in the movies… right? For the past several years, Matthew&’s life has been one challenge after another. Keeping his sister&’s four orphaned kids fed, clothed, housed, and entertained has him run ragged. Now he&’s losing the kids&’ mentor and maybe his job, if the plant where he works as an electrician shuts down like the rumors say. When his car won&’t start outside the hospital, it&’s the last thing he needs. Matthew could use a hero… so of course that&’s when Lucas Reardon shows up again. A-list actor Lucas Reardon returned to his Michigan hometown to say goodbye to his father. The last person he expects to see is Matthew Wilson, the one who got away. Lucas helps Matthew out with the car, the kids, whatever he needs. But really, *he&’s* the one who needs saving. Years of the fast-paced Hollywood life have worn him down to nothing, and a deranged stalker is making his life hell. Matthew becomes his refuge. But relationships need time to grow and bloom. With the paparazzi breathing down their necks and a deadline on Lucas&’s return to LA, can they build a life worthy of the big screen?
Homeward Bound
by Kat Attalla Jude PittmanOn stage she is Leather, a Rock'n'Roll fantasy. Her music dominates the charts, while the "Queen of Flash" struts across the concert stages. She is a tease, a shameless flirt--and a glittering illusion. Kate Costello has had enough of the music scene. She takes off for New Mexico in search of the anonymity she'd bargained away for fame. Jake Callahan is a single father. A decade ago his wife left the farm, leaving him to raise his daughter. He spent his savings bailing out his wild twin brother and is now facing cash-flow problems. Renting out the empty house on his property seems like an ideal solution until he sees the woman who answers the advertisement. Jake doesn't want the reclusive millionaire renting the house on his farm. But he has a teenager to deal with and bills to pay. Sparks fly between the cowboy and the rocker who believe they have nothing in common except a menagerie of goodhearted matchmakers determined to prove they'll make beautiful music together.
Homeward Bound
by Marin ThomasHeather Henderson swore never to return to the one-horse Texas town where she'd raised hell as a teenager, but then she gets some unexpected news...
Homeward Bound
by Marin ThomasShe's Homeward BoundHeather Henderson swore never to return to the one-horse Texas town where she'd raised hell as a teenager, and she meant it. Until her self-appointed guardian-turned-mayor, Royce McKinnon, the man who'd made sure she'd had what she needed when her own parents didn't, shows up at her college dorm one night with unexpected news.And This Time She's StayingA feed store on the verge of bankruptcy is her father's legacy, and although she wants nothing to do with the venture, turning the business around is the best way to prove to the townsfolk that she's changed. And maybe the only way to show the uppity mayor that the scrappy brat he used to watch over is a woman now-and woman enough for him!
Homicide at Vincent Vineyard (A West Coast Crime Story #3)
by Denise N. WheatleyA case from the past Could change their future New chief of police Jake Love is just settling in when information on a cold case pops up. Bringing closure to the murder at Vincent Vineyard is his top priority. And having his girlfriend, Ella Bowman, at his side helping with the investigation should have drawn them even closer. But when Ella&’s connection to the powerful family leads to threats, the truth&’s revelation might destroy them both. From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the West Coast Crime series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: The Heart-Shaped MurdersBook 2: Danger in the Nevada DesertBook 3: Homicide at Vincent Vineyard