Books Published in April 2001

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They'd only just met, not even six hours ago. How could she possibly give in to these primitive urges she was feeling? How could she not, when she'd been waiting so long for the right man to come along? Stunning, statuesque Brittany Callaghan i...

• Apr-2001
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Some women are meant to wed! How much longer could Andie Summer keep her pregnancy a secret? Both her sisters knew, and soon she would start to show! Andie was fiercely determined to bring up her child -- alone. The conception had taken place ...

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An enterprising woman allies herself with a mysterious spy, only to be caught up in a torrid brew of treachery--and temptation.... From the moment the stranger burst into her antiquities shop in Rome, Lavinia Lake knew he was nothing but trouble. ...

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It was just before Christmas, 1940. The war is raging in Europe when Kate Jamison makes her debut in New York City. In a room filled with the scions of East Coast society, it is Joe Allbright who catches Kate's eye. At twenty-nine, Joe is already a l...

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Springwater, Montana, 2001
Be transported to the rugged beauty of the American West, where Springwater, Montana, once a dusty stagecoach stop, is now a frontier town for the twenty-first century. Cattle rustlers have gone high-tech, and th...

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Professional mountaineer Lily is building a new life for herself--in ways she never would have expected. She's traded the mountain wilderness of Wyoming for the lush river country of the deep South, where she is busy restoring a fine old Natchez, Mis...

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Palm Beach is the most glamorous scene of the crime yet for cop-turned-investigator Stone Barrington, who becomes reacquainted with a case he thought was buried years ago - and must settle romantic entanglements that haunt him still.... FAIR-WEATH...

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A brilliant new consultant joining a busy Obs and Gynae unit should be good news - except Jed Matthews is the last person Brooke Daniels wants to see again. Her shock at coming face to face with the man who had brought her body and soul to life for o...

• Apr-2001
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October 8, 1871 -- One small spark ignites the entire city of Chicago, sending its residents into panic. But amid the chaos, a miraculous rescue kindles an unexpected new love. As she flees the raging inferno, Lucy Hathaway risks her life to save ...

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Power, passion, possession The moment Nick Armstrong saw Barbie Lamb, he had to have her. She was the sexiest woman he'd ever met! Completely forgotten was the teenage Barbie whose youthful crush he'd rejected years ago.... For Barbie,...

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THE CURSE OF FAME The trouble with being the fastest gun alive was having to prove it to all the trigger-happy gunmen who scoured the West itching for a challenge. Some traveled even further--Count Frederick von Hausen sailed across the Atlantic f...

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A compelling passion had flared between them.... But it was too late -- she was about to marry another man. Six years later Cat's husband has gone, and she needs Nick's help. This is his chance to sate the desire he's felt for her all ...

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FORBIDDEN LOVE Talbot McCarthy was darkly sexy, enormously successful, and the only man who fired Elizabeth's passions. Unfortunately, he was her ex-husband's brother. So strong was the attraction that she'd not even been alone with him in nine ye...

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FBI agent Max Calder is working undercover to bring down a Russian Mafia ring, which is running an elaborate scam staging accidents and bilking insurance companies. He's disguised as a Russian immigrant, Anatoly Kuzmina, and has successfully -- or so...

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Her boss insisted on marriage! Victoria Lokhart's relationship with Max Forbes, her sexy new boss, had to stay strictly business... just in case he discovered her secret -- her young daughter, Chloe. Even after their passionate night togeth...

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Ian Michaels was one of the best investigators at the Colby Agency -- also one of the most gorgeous. Nicole Reed knew...all too well. Together they had worked to protect a federal witness. In close quarters, desire erupted and distracted and caused t...

• Apr-2001
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Beautiful Shelby West, who towers over most men, is extremely self-conscious about her height. She has given up on attracting men and, instead, has chosen to compete with them in the executive realm. Shelby is jolted out of her regular routine whe...

• Apr-2001
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Julie Jones is a plainspoken girl working on her father's hardscrabble farm. She's not prepared for the Jazz Age roaring through America, sweeping a flapper named Birdie Stuart and war veteran Evan Johnson into her Missouri town. As the summer heats ...

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Following a nasty divorce and the trauma of being stalked, criminal defense attorney Emily Graham leaves Albany to work in Manhattan. Craving roots, she buys her ancestral home, a Victorian house in the seaside resort town of Spring Lake, New Jersey....

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For newly widowed Chandra O'Banyon, the American colony of Jamestown is a terrible disappointment. Taking care of her overbearing brother and her young niece is not the life she had hoped for when departing England, and her heart longs for true a...

• Apr-2001
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A Powerful Novel From Tracie Peterson"A child of my Own. Flesh of my flesh..." That is the deep yearning that fills Tess's heart. Despite years spend under a doctor's care and advances in medical technology, she and her husband have discovered their ...

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Just what the doctor ordered... Nurse Lacy Calder is in one heck of a fix. All her life she heard her family's stories about the legendary thunderbolt that strikes to signal The One. But now that she's met her Dr. Right -- sexy surgeon Benne...

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THE FIRST BORN Eldest son Alex lived by the rules of his legendary family's proud heritage and would never disgrace the revered Coleman name by seducing an innocent like Hannah Clark. Yet when the spirited beauty turned the tables, the infamous ho...

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HAS THE MATCHMAKER... After her dissolute husband is killed while climbing out of another woman's window, Abigail Backworth Maldon is in no rush to remarry. Instead she decides to salvage what's left of the family fortune by pairing her niece with...

• Apr-2001
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Bachelor of the Month -- Mark O'Grady This charming rogue has been looking for love,,,and finding it far too easily! But now he's ready to settle down. And he's looking for a woman who will make him happy -- day and night... Sexy stockbroker Mark...

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She was having his baby... Mary Jane Potter owed her best friend for practically raising her, so having a child for Arielle didn't seem like such a sacrifice -- until Arielle's husband arrived with news that would change their lives forever.... ...

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Secrets, lies, blame and guilt. Only love and forgiveness can overcome the mistakes of the past. Witt Matlock has carried around a bitter hatred for Hardy Wingate, the man he holds responsible for the death of his daughter. And now, 12 years later...

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The Forbidden Love of Marie Lafayette In a land ravaged by war and prejudice, Marie Lafayette met a man who became her destiny. Night Hawk was tender and courageous, and never asked her to defy the unspoken laws of her people. But as darkness fell...

• Apr-2001
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Surprise Pregnancy Steady, responsible Dr. Seth Broadhurst was all wrong for impetuous Mimi Hartwell. But ever since she'd received the heirloom hope chest from her dearest Grammy Rose, she hadn't stopped fantasizing about him. Somewhere under the...

• Apr-2001
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At her best friend's wedding, Angie Wendham met the groom's half brother, Bernardo Tornese, and fell instantly in love with this gorgeous, brooding Sicilian! Only, he wasn't planning to walk up the aisle himself, events in his past having...

• Apr-2001
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Who ever heard of cold feet on the wedding night? Kelsey Lockhart had been the black sheep "baby" sister of the family since forever. Fickle, stubbornly single...the only virgin in the great state of Texas, she was sure! But she'd never needed a m...

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On the East Anglican seacoast a small theological college hangs precariously on an eroding shoreline and an equally precarious future. Then, the body of a student is found buried in the sand, and the boy's influential father demands that Scotland...

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Hope is a privileged ancestor of the high king, but she's impetuous and adventurous to a fault. Rather than settle for an arranged marriage, she strikes out on her own, disguised as a young boy, desperate to experience life and love-no matter the ris...

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For Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz, accepting a series of bookings at Hyde Castle is like a dream come true. It's not every day that she gets to cook authentic Elizabethan fare -- especially at a real castle that was brought over from England and ...

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There had been a time when Kelsey Swain thought a man would come along who would take away her troubles and make her complete. Now she knew better. The struggling single mom could only count on herself -- no matter what dashing Will Dempsey made her ...

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IF THIS WAS LOVE... Reclaiming her family's Carolina rice plantation from her ruthless stepfather was Bria Hamilton's only wish -- and she was taking a chance by hiring Northerner Lucas Kincaid to help her. With her own painful scars still...

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A GUN TO THE BACK COULD MAKE A WOMAN THINK ABOUT THINGS... And Annie Smith had had a revelation the day she found herself an innocent bystander in an armed bank robbery! Once the danger was over, she discovered there was one thing in her life she ...

• Apr-2001
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The injured hero! Will Ryan is supposed to be training Lucie Compton as a family doctor, yet here he is with two injured arms, relying on her for every undignified little thing! It's more than his pride can take. She disrupts his peace, his lif...

• Apr-2001
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It should have been the happiest day of her life, but as Lydia slipped into her wedding gown, she knew she had to stop the wedding. Jake's whirlwind proposal had been thrilling, but all she wanted was to hear him say he loved her! A year later, Ly...

• Apr-2001
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Dominic's downfall! Dominic Wolfe -- one of the sharpest young tycoons in New York City -- should have known that one night of great sex was no basis for a marriage. But it wasn't his head Dominic was thinking with when he asked Sierra Kel...

• Apr-2001
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Luke Grey had just been landed with a baby half sister he'd never known existed! A bachelor businessman couldn't possibly look after her -- so who could? When Luke arrived at Bay Beach Orphanage, Wendy Maher made him a bargain: she'd look after t...

• Apr-2001
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She Swore to Hate Him... He was her enemy, a British colonel in war tom Scotland. But as a youth, Alec Landers, Earl of Sherbourne, had spent his summers known only as Ian, running free on the Scottish Highlands--and falling in love with the temp...

• Apr-2001
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I thought I had given up on God. But I didn’t realize he hadn’t given up on me… OUR LITTLE TOWN, nestled in the valley, was a charming, secure place for us kids during our growing-up years. Our family probably wasn’t perfect, but we had a lo...

• Apr-2001
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Rugged rancher and widower Jake Henderson could have told you the exact day his life ended -- it coincided with the day his wife was killed. Because for the longest time Jake felt that he wasn't really alive, either. And then came that invitation to ...

• Apr-2001
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Treat yourself to slow seduction and sweet surrender!-- with these outstanding tales of three English officers who fight their most challenging battle yet: winning the love of a good woman... Called to war on the eve of his honeymoon, Major Sir Ch...

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Ryan Nix knew all too well the joy of parenthood -- and the pain of loss. So he vowed never to let himself feel anything again. Until he looked through a nursery window to find his name listed as the father of Emma Davenport's newborn baby girl! What...

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Sam Montford left Shelter Valley 10 years ago. He's a direct descendant of the town's founder, the first Samuel Montford, and for him, Shelter Valley's expectations had become oppressive. Home had become smothering instead of sheltering. Sam retu...

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They met at school and have been inseparable ever since: Cecile, confident, elegant daughter of privilege; Norma, extraordinarily gifted and sadly troubled; and beautiful, ambitious Amanda, determined to rise above her humble southern beginnings. Two...

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THE LAWMAN'S PROMISE With his sexy grin and considerable charm, Reese Barnett could make a woman swoon. Neely Madison could attest to that. She'd once been desperately in love with the rugged lawman, but then came the tragedy Reese refused to forg...