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GRAY-EYED GLORY 1999 ISBN: 0803493428
NIGHT OF THE HURRICANE 12/1965
NOW AND ALWAYS 10/1964 ISBN: 0263710912
SEPTEMBER IN PARIS 1963 ISBN: 0373800584
WHISPER OF DOUBT 8/1965 Holidaying in romantic Luxembourg after her engagement had been broken, Elizabeth soon cheered up when she met Gervase St. Vire--and fell in love with him. But more than one person disapproved of her as a wife for Gervase, and was prepared to go to any lengths to get rid of her.
LASTING LOVE 2/1981 ISBN: 0440149681
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS 11/2000 ISBN: 0312979576 When Clare James, author and protege of a famous woman adventurer, answers a fan letter from American Carl Lioce, she begins a long-distance flirtation. But Clare already has a lover: Jeremy Letts, Britain's legendary sports superstar. What more could she want? Perhaps empathy, passion, and answers to haunting questions about herself....
GIRL TALK 2003 ISBN: 0727859056 When Samantha's boyfriend, David, leaves her for a supermodel, she goes to London to get some comfort--and maybe some insight--from her friend Georgia, who is married to David's best friend, Andrew. Georgia is a literary agent whose most famous client decides to write a novel about Samantha's plight--and provides Samantha with the opportunity to seek revenge on her ex.
I SAW YOU FIRST 1999 ISBN: 0671016008 Bestselling self-help guru Lisa Thomas is in London to promote her latest book on how to rediscover the first flush of love. And she's determined to do this via an infomercial--a corny TV ad which worked in the States, but she hasn't bargained for a cynical British audience ... Busy handing out sugar sweet advice on how to rescue relationships, Lisa fails to spot the holes in her own, as her husband, Skip, plans a rapid escape. In a laugh-out-loud funny, irresistible romantic comedy that has Lisa wreaking havoc amongst her new British friends--Toby, the self-obsessed actor chosen to appear in the ad, and his down-trodden girlfriend Christina; Declan, the man in charge of marketing Lisa's book in the UK, and his super-efficient girlfriend Alison--all hell is about to break loose ...
IT'S MY PARTY 12/2001 ISBN: 0671022644 Isabel and David have an excellent working relationship as partners in the business they set just eight months ago. Trouble is, Isabel wants more. Although David is happily married and completely unavailable, Isabel has been in love with him since she first met him at a wedding fifteen years previously. Not coping easily with unrequited love, Isabel resolves to get her man, by whatever means necessary. When a rival American company arrives on the scene and threatens to poach David and Isabel's clients, she sees the perfect solution to her problem. If she can just ruin the competition, surely David will finally fall for her? It's a gamble, but desperate times call for desperate measures...
THE LAST AVAILABLE MAN 2002 ISBN: 0671022652 Two sisters. One Cinderella. A man-hunt like you've never seen before. Georgina Harvey and Jessica Tanner, stepsisters who run a head hunting firm in the City, are fed up with leaving romance to Fate. With a trail of broken relationships behind them, they decide to apply their professional skills of 'matchmaking' to their romantic lives: if they can successfully find the right person for the right job, surely they can find the perfect man for themselves...A modern fairy tale in reverse The Last Available Man takes us on a wild and hilarious adventure where two sisters fly half-way across the world to track down the elusive handsome Prince. But do they find him? Does the perfect man even exist? And what happens to Cinderella on the way?
SECOND WIVES ISBN: 0312971214 1998 The four Preston sisters lose their only brother in a tragic accident when the youngest, Leonora, is only eight years old. Their mother, blaming herself for the loss of her son, is quickly withdraws affection from the rest of the family and the sisters are left to fend for themselves. Fourteen years later, Meg and Amy are already second wives - plagued with alimony payments, haunted by ex-wives, and bombarded by resentful stepchildren and intrusive memories. Beth, a successful, single therapist, thinks her sisters crazy to marry men who have already sworn undying love to other women - and then divorced them. But when Leonora falls desperately in love with a married man twice her age, her sisters rally to her side to protect her from a jealous wife's rage and her own vulnerability.
TIES THAT BIND 1993 ISBN: 0440215528 Two friends separated by time, reunited on Cape Cod for a fairy tale wedding that would explode into lethal love and betrayal as their friendship is put to the ultimate test.
HONEYMOON SUITE 6/1995 ISBN: 0312954808 Jennifer Blake, Reservations: When a gorgeous male escort is sent to her room by mistake, a young woman plays along, never dreaming what her innocent charade will lead to. Margaret Brownley, Check-out Time: A couple about to finalize their divorce is given a week's vacation by their three grown children. Will they find the love they thought they'd lost forever? Ruth Jean Dale, Wake-up Call: Accustomed to celebrating each anniversary of her failed marriage at the hotel where she honeymooned, a young woman runs into her ex-husband with his new bride-to-be, and quickly becomes the other woman. Sheryl Lynn, Lost and Found: Thrown together on a business trip with her handsome work rival, a businesswoman discovers another side to her love-'em-and-leave-'em colleague.
SOUTHERN GENTLEMEN 6/1998 ISBN: 1551664194 John 'Rip' Peterson by Jennifer Blake, and Billy Ray Wainwright by Emilie Richards. In some small Southern towns the old ways still exist. Breeding counts and the old boys hold court. Everyone has a place and no one's supposed to cross the line. But rules are made to be broken... In Southern Gentlemen, authors Jennifer Blake and Emilie Richards deliver two contemporary stories of family, love and betrayal, all set against the colorful backdrop of the Deep South. This is their South--filled with old families, old money and old grudges. A place where the finest women are ladies and the best men are gentlemen. And where men from the wrong side of town have more honor than all the blue bloods combined.
UNMASKED 7/1997 ISBN: 1551662728 Features Love In Three-Quarter Time by Jennifer Blake; The Taming Of Katharina by Janet Dailey; and Sonja Massie Tapestry by Elizabeth Gage. On a warm spring night in a New Orleans Garden District mansion, the pick of society are gathering. Masquerading as Legendary Lovers, they have come to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Duchaise masquerade ball. Charles and Millicent Duchaise have spared no expense - everything is perfect. Everything, that is, except their guests. Amidst the glitter and the beauty, the music and the revelry, some of the world's most legendary lovers are in trouble. Napoleon is doubting his Josephine, who in turn suspects him of deception. Violetta, Lady of the Camellias, has found her Afredo; only, she's not sure she can trust him with her heart. Petruchio is attempting to seduce his Kate, who is reluctant to be tamed. And Juliet has discovered that her long-lost Romeo is not who he seems.
WITH A SOUTHERN TOUCH 6/2002 ISBN: 1551668769
CLAY 7/2001 ISBN: 155166819X How far will a mother go to save her child? What will a man do to protect the woman he loves? Janna Kerr's eight-year-old daughter is dangerously ill and she knows her last hope is an unscrupulous doctor who--for the right price--will help her child. Secluded in a small cabin in the Louisiana bayou, Janna and Lainey wait for the summons. But when Clay Benedict shows up, an already desperate woman is pushed to the edge. Clay, whose powerful Louisiana family owns this land, was just checking on the place. He didn't expect to be drugged and held captive by a beautiful woman whose secret is revealed the moment he looks into her young daughter's eyes - Benedict eyes. The last thing Janna needs is this powerful man affecting her in ways her heart cannot allow. Because nothing is more important than saving her daughter--and Clay is getting too close to understanding the terrible risk she's willing to take. But in Louisiana, a man fights for what he wants...
GARDEN OF SCANDAL 5/1997 ISBN: 1551662817 Laurel Bancroft has lived for years like a recluse, isolating herself from a town that has branded her a murderer. But now, convinced people have finally forgotten, she is ready to resume her life. Then Laurel meets Alex Stanton. Hired to help her redesign her garden, Alec is a stranger with a mysterious past. Though more than ten years younger, Alec is exactly what laurel needs: intelligent, talented, passionate. But as their relationship grows, so does a dangerous threat against them. Someone wants Laurel to return to her seclusion and give up her younger lover--someone who hasn't forgotten that night so many years ago.
JOY AND ANGER 1991 ISBN: 0449146758 Julie Bullard, daughter of one of Hollywood's legendary directors and one of the hottest young directors in her own right, is filming on location in the Louisiana bayou, working on a high-budget film that will make or break her career. Rey Tabary, nicknamed the Swamp Rat, is a Creole, a native of the bayou--a man Julie needs to provide authenticity for her movie...and to fill other needs as well. But as first accidents, and then murder, disrupt the set, Julie turns to Rey to face the deadly reality of a killer...and the pleasures of uncompromising love.
KANE 3/1998 ISBN: 1551664291 In the delta town of Turn-Coupe, the Benedicts believe family comes first, that's the rule they live by. So when a beautiful redhead starts paying a little too much attention to Kane Benedict's grandfather, Kane decides to find out what the woman really wants. Kane's sure Regina Dalton's up to no good. She's either out to grab his grandfather's money or a spy for the company that's trying to put him out of business. Kane - who everyone calls Sugar Kane, 'cause he's sweet as sin...with all the consequences--figures he'll have no trouble getting answers from Regina. But he's wrong. She's not about to tell him the truth. Because her own family's in trouble and she'll do anything--and everything - to save it.
LOVE AND SMOKE 1989 ISBN: 0449146022 Poised and elegant, Riva Staulet's cool beauty still turns heads, whether she's attending a charity ball, hosting lavish parties at her antebellum plantation house, or presiding over the vast business left to her by her late husband, the head of one of Louisiana's most distinguished families. Yet it had not always been that way. Many years before, Riva had been Rebecca, the youngest of the three poor but pretty Benson girls. Spirited and bright, she had caught the attention of a brash young man from North Louisiana, a man from a family of means. His charm and good looks had blinded Rebecca to his supreme selfishness, until it was too late. Now that man has his eye on the governor's mansion. And Riva has no intention of letting him forget his cruel treatment of her so many years before, even if it means losing the empire she helped build, and the man she loves the most, forever.
LUKE 3/1999 ISBN: 1551664909 Luke Benedict figures he's the only one in Turn-Coupe, Louisiana, who can save novelist April Halstead from someone intent on revenge. If only he could get April to cooperate. Years ago, Luke had let April down - in the worst possible way. She's never been able to forgive him and she still doesn't want anything to do with the man she once loved. But that's not about to stop Luke. He'd never turn his back on a friend - especially one whose life is in danger. And if he's got to kidnap a woman who despises him to keep her safe, he will. 'Cause down in Louisiana, this man will do whatever it takes...
ROAN 7/2000 ISBN: 1551666308 Sheriff Roan Benedict comes from a family of hardheaded men who have a habit of rescuing and falling for equally hardheaded women. And sure enough, he's falling for a woman he just shot.... This mysterious stranger just helped rob a convenience store. But that doesn't explain the bruises on her jaw and rope burns on her wrist. Though intrigued, Roan is suspicious of her claim that she doesn't remember what happened. Two things are clear to Roan. One: she's lying. Two: someone is trying to kill her. There's only one place safe enough for a lady in danger. Right by his side. Because in Louisiana, a man holds on to what he wants....
SHAMELESS 6/1994 ISBN: 044915002X Camilla's cunning soon-to-be-ex-husband has discovered that she may be the sole heir to the local mill--worth millions if its operating owner, Reid Sayers, sells out to an eager conglomerate. But there is danger in the air. Someone is threatening Camilla; Reid steps into the line of fire. And though Camilla doesn't trust him, her body can't fight the fierce attraction between them. By day, their battle is nothing short of open war--Camilla vows to stop the sale that could play havoc with the environment and rallies the town behind her. But at night, their love is a passionate combat, a fury of competitive ecstasy. It is an entanglement from which there is no surrender, and no defeat...
TIGRESS 7/1996 ISBN: 0449149544 As acting CEO of her grandfather's shipping company, Jessica Meredith must face off against shipping tycoon Rafael Castelar and his ruthless takeover bid. But their meeting in Brazil puts them at a stalemate. Then Jessica attends an elegant party during Carnaval that, under the cover of darkness, turns into a lurid orgy. Luckily, Jessica is rescued by a dashing masked stranger whose embrace offers comfort, then sweeps her to ecstasy. Drawn into a web of haunting sensuality and confronted with a rival, and a family, she can neither trust nor turn away, Jessica sharpens her claws to fight...even if it means willingly going into the arms of a man determined to claim her family empire and the woman who possesses it...
WADE 9/2002 ISBN: 155166898X Wade Benedict has a job to do: infiltrate a treacherous land and rescue Chloe Madison. It was her father's dying wish--and Wade is taking it personally. The problem is, this stubborn, angry and courageous woman doesn't want to be saved. Her rage at the oppressive treatment of women has pulled Chloe into the dangerous world of an underground rebellion. She can't desert the women with whom she forged a darling alliance, and this self-appointed rescuer can't force her to abandon her friends or her commitments--even though her own life is at stake. But Chloe has met her match in Wade, a man as honorable and determined as she. As they make their escape through the treacherous mountains, unspoken passion wears away at the sharp edges that guard their hearts. And when deadly danger stalks them in Turn-Coupe, Louisiana, together they must face a battle that can only be won by the indomitable will of family...and of love.
WILDEST DREAMS 6/1992 ISBN: 0449906175 When Joletta Caressa's beloved grandmother dies, she takes with her the secret formula to a legendary perfume believed to have been worn by Cleopatra and Empress Josephine--and which is now the most desperately sought perfume on the market. Joletta's only clue to the formula is the journals written by her ancestress, Violet Fossier, who in 1854 made a grand tour of Europe. Joletta realizes she must follow Violet's itinerary across the European continent, using the events that took place and the scenes she visited to decipher the code to the formula. As Joletta follows Violet's journey, the story goes back in time, to nineteenth-century Europe and a scandalous love affair that is intimately bound up in the mystery of the perfume. In the present, Joletta finds herself attracted to--and suspicious of--Rone Adamson, a Southern playboy whose astounding knowledge of perfume makes Joletta wary. Yet his chivalrous charms prove too much for her scruples and Joletta succumbs to her dubious white knight, even as danger swirls around them.
DIANA'S FOLLY 11/1983 ISBN: 0671492438
EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE 9/1984 ISBN: 0671500023
HEATSTROKE 3/1986 ISBN: 0373092997
SULLIVAN vs. SULLIVAN 7/1986 ISBN: 0373093233
A VISION TO SHARE 8/1987 ISBN: 0373093993
WATER DANCER 8/1985 ISBN: 0373092563
WOULD-BE WIFE 8/2002 ISBN: 0373226764 Julia Keller's world shattered the night her beloved husband, Jack, was gunned down on her ranch. Now, two long and lonely years later, a mesmerizing stranger with Jack's face appeared on her doorstep, minus a memory. So the only way to recover the truth was to join forces with the rugged, reticent man who was either her little boy's father--or a mysterious impostor. This tough yet tender amnesiac roused churning emotions - and smoldering passions--in Julia that left her aching for answers. However, a cold-blooded killer was bound and determined to keep this case unsolved. And in a race against time to prevent the perpetrator from striking again, a deadly showdown would pit good against evil...and 'husband' against wife!
INTO THE WHIRLWIND 7/1984 ISBN: 0515078182
STORMY PASSAGE 8/1982 ISBN: 051506677X
STRANGER IN PARADISE 11/1983 ISBN: 0515072427 Nicole Starr had managed the Seawinds boutique on Silver Cay ever since the death of her husband. For five years she had devoted herself to her work, unmoved by the romance of the Bahama resort or the attentions of men. Then Grant Sutton, self-styled efficiency expert and notorious womanizer, sweeps in with the force of a tropical storm. His arrogant business tactics endanger Nicole's job, while his persistent charm threatens to awaken her long-sleeping emotions. Though she vows to resist the elemental power of his passion, her heart begins to feel the undertow of overwhelming desire...
THE BOTTICELLI MAN 5/1982 ISBN: 0553215159
HOLD ME FOREVER 1978 ISBN: 0440134889
HOTBED HONEY 9/2000 ISBN: 037325900X P.I. Max Tate needs a woman. The only way he can trap a sneaky jewel thief is to have a gorgeous wife as bait. Enter sexy Kimberly Brandt. She's perfect for the part, even though she's already mangled his heart and his career once. This time, though, he vows to keep his distance.
IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS 6/2005 ISBN: 0446614874 FORBIDDEN...Stephanie Grant’s first step onto the secret third floor of Chez Sophia frightens her...and strengthens her resolve. Here in New Orleans, in this luxurious world of beautiful women, wealthy men, and heady champagne, she’s about to begin a perilous charade to find her missing sister. But her most reckless—and thrilling—journey will be surrendering to the spell of one man’s desire. DANGEROUS... Her guide will be Jake Broussard, the bartender and ex-cop who immediately sees through her act and becomes her ally. As his eyes and soft Cajun accent send her senses reeling, she’ll find herself experiencing pleasure for the very first time in her life...and losing control. Her defenses are about to slip away with her satin gown and her lacy lingerie, baring her body and soul. RR@H's Novel Thoughts
THE RED DIARY 9/2004 ISBN: 0446614866 When Nick Armstrong finds the red diary, he’s shocked…and aroused. Here, in intimate detail, prim and proper Lauren Ash records her most secret fantasies. He knows he should never read it again, but the temptation is too hard to resist. Never before has he come across anything so private-or so sensual. Never before has he found such a potent weapon for righting an old wrong. His strategy: seduce her, make her fall in love, then break her heart. He’ll be her dream lover in the flesh, weaving an erotic spell to free the passionate woman inside her. But Lauren is casting her own tantalizing magic, forcing him to let go of the past and surrender to her body and soul. RR@H's Novel Thoughts
SEDUCING SUMMER 4/2001 ISBN: 0373259255 She's Having His Baby... Summer Avery thought her life was perfect. Her career was on the rise and she had her independence. What she never expected was to have it all turned upside down in one night. Now, instead of worrying about sales figures and market changes, Summer's thinking about her expanding waistline and changing diapers. And if that weren't hard enough, her gorgeous one-night stand wants to marry her! When Brett Ford met the aloof blonde, he knew there was something beneath her icy exterior. He was right. She's determined ... determined not to have anything to do with him! She won't accept his proposal and he won't take no for an answer. His only option? Seducing Summer until she says yes!
SOMETHING WILD 3/2002 ISBN: 0373259700 She's going to take a walk on the wild side!... Penny Halloran is confused. Her boyfriend has proposed, but they've never ... Well, before she makes her decision, she needs to know if they're ... compatible. What better way to find out than seduce her man in the back of a limo? If sparks are there, she'll say yes! She just never intended to say yes to the 'wrong' man! Ryan Pierce wants to start over. No longer the swinging bachelor - he'd gotten into too much trouble! - he's sure life will be much simpler. But when he mistakenly gets a sexy invitation for a night he'll never forget, he doesn't know what to expect. Certainly not the sweet restaurant owner from downstairs ... who turns out to be a wild woman! What's a reformed bad boy to do? Help Penny discover her wild side, of course, and turn those sparks into a full-blown inferno!
SHADOW OF EVIL 1980 ISBN: 0373500823
COLOR LOVE BLUE 11/1984 Walking on Fifth Avenue, savoring her success as an artist, Mann Shannon's head was in the clouds. When she careened into Nick Scarpelli, she knew at once he wasn't the perfect stranger. What had changed her mind-blackmail? His irresistible virility? Surrender was sheer rapture--but a mistake. The arrogant publisher and art gallery owner had other plans. Even as Jolana fled to Paris; married; and traveled to Monaco, Nice, and Cannes, memories of Nick pursued her. Then, as quickly as he'd come into her life, her husband--along with the home and fortune he'd gambled away--were gone. Alone, Jolana dared not believe Nick when he swore he'd changed . . . when he insisted that Jolana--and the baby she carried-were his . . . when he painted a glowing picture of the future they could share now--and forever.
DARK SURRENDER 10/1983 ISBN: 0440118336
A LOVING ARRANGEMENT 1/1983 ISBN: 0440150264
TANGLED DESTINIES 2/1986 ISBN: 0440209277 He was a stranger fromt he wrong side of town. First he'd saved Gabrielle Bennett's life. Then he'd taken possession of her very soul. She'd been so young but had quickly come to love Marc Stephano with all her heart. Until he had betrayed her. Now, at twenty-six, she was a success in New York's modeling world. Once she would have sacrificed every advantage for the poor boy who'd awakened her. Now she stood face-to-face with the rich, powerful man Marc had become. In spite of herself he possessed her again. But what did she want--to avenge the past or risk the sweet, dangerous passion he offered, a passion that would bind their destinies forever?
A WAITING GAME 11/1982 ISBN: 0440210666 Keena Whitman, designer extraordinaire, would never forget what it meant to love--and be rejected by--a man like Jim Harris. And while Nicholas wanted her, Keena schemed to have Jim's arms around her, torn between the taste of sweet surrender and an appetite for revenge!
WHITE SAND, WILD SEA 5/1983 ISBN: 0440196272
FATHER CHRISTMAS 12/1989 ISBN: 0373086881 TIS THE SEASON Annie VerHollan would have done anything for her adorable eight-year-old nieces--even put up with their Scrooge of a father. So what if she'd loved Daniel Marshall--and hated him--for ten years! When the handsome widower offered a family holiday, Annie knew, for the sake of the children, that she couldn't refuse. For Daniel, celebrating the season with his daughters--and the woman who'd given them a mother's love--was like a gift from Providence. Annie's devotion to his winsome twins warmed him, but hoping to find room for himself in her crowded heart could be wishful thinking. Daniel had learned in the past that dreams seldom came true. But now he had the spirit of Christmas on his side!
TRUE COLORS 9/1988 ISBN: 0373054483 'Hey, Mom! Tom Wineski's right here in Jackson!' In Jackson? He was in her house! When single mother Janelle Harper woke up in her Wisconsin hometown, little did she know she would meet a man with enough sexual electricity to power the entire state! And when the television heartthrob talked his way into a home-cooked dinner, her fate was sealed. Tom Wineski considered himself tough, but Janelle had his heart tenderized with a glance. At first she wouldn't given him the time of day, and it took all of his considerable charm to convince her that he'd developed a forever kind of passion for apple pie and this particular mom!
HOLIDAY HEARTS 2001
ENCHANTED COTTAGE 1/2002
A LITTLE PIECE OF HEAVEN 4/2002 ISBN: 1591050308 Best-selling romance novelist Lace Kincaid is the darling of the romance industry. But Lace Kincaid has a secret. She doesn't really exist. Ashley and her identical twin sister Alexis are the writing team behind the pseudonym. On the eve of receiving the prestigious Crystal Quill Award, their charade is about to come crashing down. Ashley and Lexi get caught up in a complicated deception that puts both their careers and love lives in jeopardy.
RESCUE 2/2001 ISBN: 157748973X Four new novellas with characters in the rescue profession and characters who need rescueing of body and soul. From authors Lauralee Bliss, Wanda Brunstetter, Pamela Griffin, and Tamela Hancock Murray.
TAILS OF LOVE 4/2001 ISBN: 1586601121 Dogs Play Matchmakers in Four Modern Love Stories--Contemporary novellas with pets as major contributors to each story's romance. Authors: Lauralee Bliss, Pamela Griffin, Dina Leonhardt Koehly, and Gail Sattler.
BEHIND THE MASK 7/1999 ISBN: 1577486137 Gail Shelton thinks she knows everything about Keith Hampton, the man of her dreams. Little does she realize that beneath the loving image lies a deadly secret. The business that support his family's wealthy lifestyles could threaten their marriage-and their lives. Gail and Keith are committed to a lifetime of marriage, but she knows Keith is withholding things from her. Gail searches for truth and, for the first time, finds herself seriously considering her sister's Christian faith. Can Gail ever have a marriage free of secrets? Will she and Keith lose everything before they learn to trust in the Redeemer of their souls?
MOUNTAINTOP 1997 ISBN: 9781577482468 Dorrie Shelton has planned a vacation in the beautiful White Mountains hoping to rekindle a relationship with her sister Gail. Dorrie loves the peaceful landscape while Gail would rather be almost anywhere else. Can Dorrie humble her own desires long enough to break through the wall between herself and Gail? It could mean cutting her vacation short. Mick Walters is in the White Mountains as well, nursing a hatred toward God for allowing his father to suffer a devastating bullet wound from a gang leader's weapon. Can he find the path that will lead him back to faith?Thrown together by mutual interests, Dorrie and Mick find themselves enduring supreme challenges of the heart and soul in the untamed mountains.
A ROSE AMONG THORNS 1/2002 ISBN: 1586603876 When Jim Richards lost his wife and their unborn child to a sniper's bullet, he also lost something else: his precious faith. After a year, the only thing colder than the murderer's trail is Jim Richards' heart. When journalist Leah Hamilton requests an interview for a one-year update on the killing, Jim refuses. But he doesn't count on her reporter's tenacity. For Leah, ethics aren't as important as interviews. But soon, she rethinks that belief as Jim's anger and anguish compel her to seek his forgiveness. Leah's contact with Jim fires a drive to solve her own spiritual emptiness, as much as the mystery of who murdered Kathy Richards. As they team together to discover who committed the crime, can Jim and Leah find peace with God--and love for one another?
A STORYBOOK FINISH 2003 ISBN: 1586608347 Fund-raising consultant Lindsay Thomas has her hands full when she signs up a gruff history teacher, Jeff Wheeler, for a project at Western High. Jeff would much rather teach history than raise money, but he knows a strong, well-funded program will help establish him on the faculty. Despite their rocky beginning, Lindsay and Jeff discover a mutual desire to reach students with the gospel. Slowly, respect turns to attraction, and love begins to bloom. What they don't count on are the sudden obstacles thrust into their path: an old boyfriend, a student rebellion, even a theft of funds. In their great race of love, can Lindsay and Jeff find a way over the hurdles and on to a storybook finish?
DON'T MAKE A SCENE 8/2007 ISBN: 0345461851 As Diane Kurasik nears the rapids of her fortieth birthday, it seems her world is taking on the bittersweet tones of a life-change comedy from the 1970s, something starring Glenda Jackson or Jill Clayburgh. The director of a Greenwich Village revival house cinema and a single woman who has watched everyone else move on, Diane is reminded daily of her status and her limitations. Clearly there is some lesson she was supped to lave learned by now, but what it is continues to elude her. Vladimir Hurtado Padrón has troubles of his own. Although he fled Cuba a decade earlier, he still can’t convince his estranged wife in Havana to grant him a divorce. When Diane meets and falls for Vladimir, he is up front about the stalemate in his personal life, letting her make her own decisions. Diane considers the minor role he has to offer and wonders: Would Ingrid Bergman put up with this? An eviction notice jolts Diane out of her home and her routine—aren’t all New York stories ultimately about real estate? Diane shuttles between the couches of friends and family, dodging advice and criticism in equal measure and touring countless fatally flawed Manhattan apartments. Meanwhile, Vladimir refuses to succumb to nostalgia as he deals with the exile’s dilemma: What happens when you can’t go home? Then an unexpected visitor from Vladimir’s past arrives on the scene and becomes captivated by Diane just as her ardor for Vladimir is cooling. Diane considers returning his affections, and wonders if she’s lost her mind. RR@H's Novel Thoughts
LADY LOOKOUT OF PHANTOM PEAK 1958
A LEGACY OF LOVE 1962 She was Cindy Slater--heiress to the Slater millions and fiancee of Ross Jones, a rising young executive in the Slater empire. Then suddenly, a discovery--the man and the money were not to be hers.
A LOVE TO LEAN ON 1952
PLAYING WITH FIRE 1/1987 ISBN: 037322057X Firefighter Sarie Appleton thought she'd seen the last of the arson fires. But she was wrong. Obviously the culprit was still on the loose. The latest building destroyed was owned by one of Boston's leading citizens--Vance Leland. He insisted on joining Sarie's investigation. Before she knew it sparks began to fly, and she very nearly lost her heart. But as the evidence gathered she could no longer ignore the truth. Vance Leland either set the fires himself or knew who did. The trick was to find out which before the real damage was done...
THE SKY'S THE LIMIT 5/1986 ISBN: 0373252056 They were flying high. Charlotte Frehling was all set to race around the world in a plane. There was just one thing she needed: a superb copilot who could practically read her mind. Out of hoards of applicants, Bobby Dupres was her man. Right from takeoff they were perfectly in sync--in the air. But on the ground their relationship had nothing to do with logic and charts. Charlotte was spellbound by this offbeat charmer, because he set an irresistible course.
TWO OF A KIND 12/1984 ISBN: 0373251378 Tessa Drew and her new man, T.C., were amazed by the resemblance between them. Not only did they look alike, but both were committed to their jobs and leery of emotional entanglements. Yet they couldn t resist the powerful chemistry that drew them together, nor the dazzling lovemaking that left them reeling. Tessa knew her heart had opened to T.C. and yearned to tell him so. But he remained mysteriously silent.
WHAT MEN WANT 2/2006 ISBN: 0373895690 Q. How does a thirty-five-year-old reporter with a vanilla-sounding name like Jenny George know so much about men? A: She really doesn't. Not since her live-in boyfriend traded up for the model he met in the ad campaign she created! But Jenny is about to be clued in. When her newspaper sends her to the Caribbean to write an expose, she's pitted against the man who is the bane of her professional existence, Slaid Warren. Slaid takes issue with Jenny's quest to be the best and sets out to show her 1) There's more to life than just work; 2) They're stronger when they work as a team and not at cross-purposes and 3) He really does live up to all his hype. Armed with these new insights—and a killer tan—Jenny suddenly couldn't care less about what men want. She's way too busy shedding her own cocoon and becoming the self-assured woman she wants to be! RR@H's Novel Thoughts
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