Patricia Waddell
FROM THE HEART 6/2000 ISBN: 0821770020 A Southern beauty born and bred, Nell Pennington can't bear the thought of losing the majestic Kentucky horse farm she calls home. So when Derrick Gentry miraculously turns up and offers to buy the note on the farm in exchange for the use of her prize thoroughbred, Nell can't refuse. But what the sheltered country girl doesn't know is that soon there won't be anything she can deny the handsome riverboat owner, including love. Powerful and relentless, Derrick Gentry comes to River Run for one reason -- revenge. He'll do anything to win the prestigious Kentucky Derby and humiliate his long-time enemy. But when he finds himself torn between vengeance and the woman he loves, Derrick has to choose which victory will be the sweetest.
A GENTLEMAN'S BARGAIN 12/2001 ISBN: 0821769944 Longing for a new life, Claire Aldrich arrives in a San Francisco of gaslights and grand opportunities expecting to stay with her brother. But her sibling has vanished in the huge city, and now Claire is desperate. Where can she possibly find a job suitable for a girl with a pretty face, genteel upbringing, and no skills? Then wealthy banker Garrett Monroe, a man handsome enough to be every woman's dream, proposes something scandalous--a pretend engagement! To convince his dying grandmother that he is settling down, Garrett, a confirmed bachelor, promises Claire he will find her brother, pay her well, and dress her like a princess--if she agrees to take part in a sham betrothal. Claire accepts his proposal, with the understanding that their arrangement remains strictly business. But as the hunt for her brother leads to dangerous schemes, sparks fly between them. And passion, once ignited, respects no bargains.
SARA'S PROMISE 6/1999 ISBN: 0821764322 A minister's daughter, Sara Waverly didn't question her dying father's wisdom when it called them west, although it meant facing certain hardship. Nor did she doubt him when he suggested gruff, imposing Jacob Talbert as the man she should marry. For the ghosts that haunted Jacob's silvery eyes called to her heart as strongly as his physical presence stirred the woman in her. Could Sara bridge the great divide between Jacob's painful past and the love she knew was their destiny? When Jacob discovered lovely young Sara backed against a wagon by four unscrupulous drifters, he was compelled to rescue her. A hardened man whose soul had been wounded by war and prison, he found himself smitten with the petite beauty, who was as pure as he was tainted. Remarkably, she seemed drawn to him as well. But Jacob had one more battle to fight, banishing the demons that guarded his heart, before he could claim the happiness promised by Sara's love.
Rebecca Wade
AN INNOCENT MISTRESS 9/2001 ISBN: 0380816199 Under the cloak of darkness, Sophia LaRue wields justice as the legendary "Twilight's Ghost." Most think she operates as the mysterious man's mistress, but few know the truth. So when she's kidnapped and held in exotic splendor by Jarrod Stone, her one thought is of escape -- before he unmasks her identity. But as time passes and their passion flares, Sophia finds it more and more difficult to break free. Determined to find the person he believes has betrayed his brother, Jarrod has taken tempestuous Sophia, hoping that holding her captive will unmask the Ghost, who must certainly come to rescue her. But slowly, he comes to suspect that Sophia is surprisingly innocent to a man's touch ... but guilty of so much more. Soon Jarrod must make an impossible choice -- between love and revenge.
AN UNLIKELY OUTLAW 12/1999 ISBN: 0380810212 The wildest gal in Texas - Jasmine Jamison is a wild one who secretly dreams of becoming an outlaw. So when her desperate father gives her one month to find herself a husband she decides to outsmart him. She'll catch herself a man who won't stay caught-like dangerously handsome Brody McClintock. When Brody rides into town, he's rumored to be a good-for-nothing drifter, and jasmine knows she's found her man - a man she can count on to abandon her. Wasting no time, Jasmine arranges to be found in a compromising position with Brody and a shotgun wedding quickly follows. But Jasmine's catch is not the man he appears to be, and he's not about to run-nor is he about to allow the beautiful spitfire who trapped him into marriage to take flight. She's made her bed, and Brody is determined that she'll lie in it-with him.
A WANTED WOMAN 11/2000 ISBN: 0380816180 Pinkerton agent Cord Caldwell has sworn to uphold the law - not to hold on to his boss' wildcat of a daughter. And even though pretty Wren Bradley is more dangerous than a band of outlaws, his job is to keep the vixen out of trouble until her fiancé can come to claim her. But every time he gazes into her eyes, he begins thinking of trouble of a much more intimate kind...No one is going to tell Wren what to do! Not her fussy fiancé, her overprotective father...or Cord - even if he is the sexiest lawman in the West. He'd broken her heart once, and though she's forced to accept him as her bodyguard, he is never going to be gifted with her love - ever again. But when he takes her in his arms, this wanted woman can't help but wonder what it would be like to give in to her unwanted man.
Spirit Walker
DESERT RAIN 9/2001 ISBN: 0843949198 Once Desert Rain blended her voice with Arm Bow's in nightly ecstasy. But then her young husband is killed, taking her reason for living with him. Shattered by grief, Desert Rain steals away from her village, eager to join her beloved Arm Bow in the After World. A frantic search party sets out after her, fearful she will soon achieve her goal-they know the legends of the mysterious warrior who is said to be able to travel between this world and the next-the shadowy Spirit Who Walks Like a Man. But how could they know that Desert Rain has already encountered the spirit warrior? In his arms her desire for life is reawakened. With his deep voice he calls her to join him, their bodies harmonizing in a song sung just by them.
Anita Wall
A PROMISE GIVEN 5/2000 ISBN 082176599X Spending the winter with a Basque sheepman wasn't part of Jeanne O'Shea's escape plan. But when pretty Jeanne's drunken stepfather viciously beats her for resisting his crude sexual demands, Leon Arregi offers her a temporary haven. The handsome sheep rancher takes Jeanne and her orphaned younger brother to the safety of his sheep camp deep in the Red Desert of Wyoming. Camped on the banks of Killpecker Creek, Jeanne and Leon discover love. But it's a bittersweet love, for when the winter ends, so must their love. Leon's marriage to a Basque woman has been arranged. He has given his promise.
TIES OF LOVE 2/2000 ISBN 0821764756 When feisty Amanda Erikson learns that her beloved sister and brother-in-law have passed away leaving their three young children in the care of a bachelor uncle, she knows where her destiny lies. Convinced that she can do a better job at child-rearing than a rough-and-tumble cowboy, she heads for the wilds of Wyoming. But adventure-loving Amanda can't imagine the challenges that await her, as she takes on three needy children, a snake-infested homestead, and the most obstinate, domineering-and downright attractive-man she's ever had the misfortune to meet. Isaac Wright is fit to be tied. For three months the rangy cowboy has tried to run his ranch and care for his brother's children. Now all he wants is a little temporary help, not some interfering spinster who thinks she can waltz right in and play mother to his nephew and nieces. Except that the woman who steps off the train at Lariat is no dried up old maid, but a ravishing green-eyed siren with the most enticing curves God ever mad. Too bad she's also dang-blasted stubborn. It will take a miracle to set her straight...or maybe just a good man's love.
Teresa Warfield
CHEROKEE BRIDE 6/1994 ISBN: 0515113905 She had saved his life, creating an undeniable bond between them. But her wounded heart refused to trust the rugged, handsome outsider with her deepest emotions... When the dark-haired beauty rescued him from the raging Tennessee River, he discovered a new, forbidden culture - and a new passion that drove him to defy the rules of society. The hatred that kept their peoples apart was no match for the urgent love that drew them together - a boundless fury of passion that stood defiantly against those who would forbid it...
CHEROKEE ROSE 10/1993 ISBN: 0515112100 As a daughter of missionary parents in 1847, Elizabeth MacKenzie grows up in fear of the Cherokee. As a full-blooded Cherokee, Elias Chote keeps alive the tradition of his people, though he was schooled by white man's laws. But love at first sight is stronger than the laws of any people.
COUNTRY SUNSHINE 9/1994 ISBN: 0786500425 Caroline - The small farm she shared with her mother and grandfather was home sweet home. But to a smooth-talking land developer, it was prime property... Robert - The city slicker had big plans for Dubuque, Iowa - starting with a hotel he would build on a piece of land owned by Caroline Watson....At first it seemed a simple enough task - if money didn't persuade the Watson woman, he'd charm her into selling her land. But he's fooled by his own game when his heart is touched by her sweet beauty, her unsinkable spirit, and her tender care for a runaway boy. Soon his grand schemes give way to a simple dream of a country house where his life with Caroline could take root. But would she ever believe it was her that he wanted - and not her land?
HEAVEN MADE 1995 ISBN: 051511748X A tragic past...a hopeful future... Olivia - Fleeing the home of her brutal uncle, Olivia hoped to make a fresh start. The last thing she expected to find was kindness in the heart of a stranger...Alan - Enchanted by Davenport's lovely newcomer, Alan was surprised by his sudden tender feelings. But he soon found that Olivia wasn't one to share her thoughts - or her secrets...Life had not been easy for Olivia Morgan since she struck out on her own with her nine-year-old cousin. Little Janey had not spoken a word since her mother's mysterious death a year earlier, and Olivia knew she had to get the child away from her cruel father to keep her safe. Olivia was careful to keep her and Janey's past a secret - even from new friends like Alan Schuster. But Alan was taken with the delicate beauty and was determined to discover the real Olivia. He soon vowed to do all he could to earn Olivia's trust - and hoped that her heart would follow..
PRAIRIE DREAMS 10/1992 ISBN:1557737983 Laura - A tragic accident sent her into the arms of a man who was everything she most desired - and most feared. Caleb - His bitter grudge against Laura's father told him they should be enemies. But her gentle beauty reached beyond his fury... Time heals all wounds, and under his care Laura finds strength and hope - and the warmth of family ties as she is gradually welcome into his world and his home. But just as their hearts are tempted by love, Laura must face the truth: she is promised to another. Now they must choose between life as it once was - and a passion that holds the promise of a shining tomorrow....
Jude Watson
IMPETUOUS: MATTIE'S STORY 1996 ISBN: 068980329X The fourth in this exciting series filled with all the romance and adventure of the Wild West. Mattie Nesbitt merely wants to escape a life of poverty, but soon discovers she can make her own way . . . disguised as a man. Then she falls in love with Sam Jackson Brand, and realizes she can't live this lie forever.
Rochelle Wayne
AWAIT THE WIND 4/1996 ISBN: 0821752863 From A Rough-And-Tumble Wyoming Ranch... Many years ago, her mother died at the hands of the savage Sioux. Now, mystery surrounding her sister's death draws Maralee Ryan to the Dakotas. There, she finds herself drawing closer to a man with vengeance in his heart and blood on his hands...a man who will lead her into mortal danger - and toward her heart's most cherished desire....To A Once-Great Reservation In The Dakota Territory... A man of many secrets, Chat Logan's dark hair and bronzed, muscled body proudly proclaim his Sioux heritage. Accused of a crime he didn't commit, he long ago paid his debt to society, yet some still wish him dead. Now, as rumors of a Sioux uprising rumble through the Dakotas, Chad rides into the eye of the storm with a headstrong, golden-haired beauty at his side. The woman who unlocks his deepest desires, Maralee alone can transform the pain of the past into a passion that defies fate...and a love that holds all the promise of a thousand tomorrows..
BENEATH A WESTERN MOON 10/1998 ISBN: 0821760017 Following her brother's dream to go to California, Lauren Hayden left her Kansas farm behind having no idea that she would soon be swept away by dreams of her own. When she met Clay Garrett, the strikingly handsome leader of their wagon train, she found herself affected in ways she'd never imagined. Yet she could not ignore the glaring truth that Clay had fought for the South in the Civil War. Clay Garrett had noticed Lauren the moment she stepped on the wagon train. This raven-tressed beauty was the finest woman he'd ever laid eyes on. But Clay knew that Lauren only saw him as a reminder of the Confederate soldiers who had killed her kinsmen. Now, he had to prove to her that he wasn't the cold-hearted man she had branded him. And when he bares his tender side, Lauren feels her hatred growing weaker...until she finds herself in jeopardy of abandoning all reason to a forbidden, searing desire.
CAPTIVE SPLENDOR 4/1993 ISBN:1558177019 With the 1870s Wyoming Territory as its blazing backdrop, this tale tells of a vengeance-seeking half-breed and the captive beauty who vows to tame his savage heart.
DESERT WIND 5/1997 ISBN: 0821756400 Armed with her Winchester, her knife and her bullwhip, deputy Sheriff Jodie Walker sets out to find her father's killers--ready to follow them to hell and back on a perilous trek through Apache territory to the bandit-besieged mountains on the Mexican border. She is prepared for anything but U.S. Marshall Cade Brandon, who rides into Crystal Creek to hunt the fugitives down--and who doesn't need a woman to help him do it. Cade is determined to do a man's job in a no-man's-land. But as Jodie gallops deeper into the burning desert, he will be by her side. She welcomes the extra gun, even as she flaunts her independence and her dead-eye aim. Jodie is fire and ice, a sapphire-eyed temptress who tries to keep Cade at arm's length as they follow the killers' trail--until passion ignites, and two stubborn but yearning loners journey together across the magnificent, uncharted wilderness of love...
DESTINY 3/1998 ISBN: 0821758640 Fleeing for her life, Sharla shamelessly embraced the role of a fallen woman. To escape town, she tricked Lance Slade into escorting her to Texas. But she learned the truth about the sexy bounty hunter too late. Hardened by a life dedicated to justice, Lance found the pretty lady a distraction, until he realized that he'd been tricked. Under the paint and rouge was the lovely face of a wanted murderess...just another criminal to arrest. Or was she? With Sharla, Lance found a searing passion that tested his resolve as a lawman. If only Sharla could convince him of her innocence. If only Lance could learn to trust her. Only then could they come together as one and fulfill the destiny that belonged to them both.
FRONTIER FLAME 1987 ISBN: 0821719653 When her cousin Patrick deserted the army, spirited Suzanne Donovan knew that the only way to bring him back was to go and get him. But once the luscious blonde confronted towering Major Blade Landon, she wished she'd never left her lavish Mississippi home for isolated Fort Laramie. The lean, muscled officer seemed as wild and untamed as the land - and made her think only of the rapture his touch could bring. She did all she could to resist the handsome scoundrel, but with just one touch of his demanding lips she felt the first fires of unquenchable passion. Major Blade Landon was single-minded about capturing the deserter...until he saw the provocative Suzanne. Her cascading golden curls and firm round curves were more pleasurable quarry to hunt than one turncoat runaway. Then the cunning major decided to further his career and conquer the belle, too, by using her to track Patrick down. After stealing one breathless kiss, however, his determination turned to raging desire, and Blade knew the southern beauty was the only one to forever ignite his Frontier Flame.
MIDNIGHT ANGEL 1990 ISBN: 0821730363 He took her innocence... Kristina Parker, about to be charged for a crime she committed in self-defense, fled Philadelphia with a new identity and a one-way ticket to Texas. As 'Samantha Carson,' she played the long-lost daughter of a wealthy rancher - and became the bride of handsome, brooding Cole Barton. Though they agreed to marry in name only, Kristina could not deny the passions Cole stirred with his teasing touch. He disarmed her with his masterful kisses, persuaded her with his bold caresses, then claimed her body and soul with his tender loving. But as she surrendered to desire, Kristina prayed Cole wouldn't unmask her with his ice-blue eyes.
NEVADA FLAME 7/1992 ISBN: 1558176195 Lush, Golden-haired Laura Mills began a flight for her life the night she was accused of killing the son of a powerful banker. As a blood-thirsty posse formed in town, Laura rode blindly into the unpredictable wilderness of Death Valley, while Craig Branston, a tough-as-nails bounty hunter, remained hot on her heels. But after the hired gun captured her, he thought it a real shame to take such a gorgeous creature into custody, so instead he took her into his powerful embrace...But when he found in Laura a raging passion that matched his own, the tables quickly turned, and Craig became her prisoner, caught in the heat of a....Nevada Flame.
RAPTURE UNTAMED 1991 Caroline Hanley had no memory of the terrible day her parents were murdered and she was abducted by a renegade band of Apaches. Living among the Indians as 1 of them, she was resigned to marrying a brave she didn't love...until fate played an unexpected band and Ross Bennett came looking for her. Part Apache himself, the hired gunman had gladly undertaken the well-financed rescue mission, never guessing the beautiful woman he'd find would steal his heart...
SAVAGE ABANDON 1985 ISBN:0821715054 Shelaine couldn't say no...to the glowing passion that flickered in the handsome Indian's eyes. He had just saved her from certain death in the raging river, and there was only one way the chestnut-haired innocent could show her thanks.
SAVAGE CARESS 1987 ISBN:0821732544 Barbaric needs. Beautiful Alisha Stevens couldn't tell the powerful Indian warrior Black Wolf how grateful she was that he had rescued, her, so she decided to thank him as only a woman can. She enticed him with her slender, curvaceous body; she allured him with her long golden hair. But when she discovered that he had deceived her, that he understood every word she said, the blond's fury knew no bounds. She swore she'd not only escape from the scoundrel's hated embrace; she'd make sure he was dead before she was gone! Primitive response. When Black Wolf spied a gorgeous paleface fighting her kidnappers with courage and spirit, he couldn't resist saving her to claim her as his own. But the virile Sioux vowed he'd never love the white female and give her power over him. He'd fondler her, savor her, ravish her, and conquer her, and take her back to where she belonged only when he was good and ready. Until then, he'd have her at his beck and call and make her submit to his untamed savage caress.
TEXAS ECSTASY 1990 ISBN:0821728652 Breathtakingly beautiful Selina Beaumont had agreed to an arranged marriage to save her beloved Louisiana plantation, but she dreaded kissing the stiff, unsmiling Texan who had claimed her in wedlock. Selina didn't believe what her mother told her, that a woman could learn to love a man. And when she met Layne Smith, the rugged wagoneer who'd been hired to escort her to Texas, she knew at a glance that this was the man who would make her heart pound for passion.
UNTAMED HEART 1988 ISBN:0821723065 She craved adventure... When auburn - haired Julianne Ross got her daddy's permission to go to Fort Laramie, the enthusiastic woman reporter could hardly wait to interview her first Indian! But after she met the Fort's handsome scout, David Hunter, Julianne couldn't do a thing she wanted because of that interfering backwoods scoundrel. The energetic beauty tried to ignore his tightly muscled frame and concentrated on how to scoop the best news story ever about the Sioux. Then the handsome male trapped her in his powerful embrace and the curvaceous journalist was at a loss for words to tell him to stop the delicious torment of his touch... He needed release... Rugged David Hunter had no doubts that the lovely Miss Ross was a pampered greenhorn more suited to sightseeing tours than the West's untamed ways. But as much as he resented the inquisitive Easterner, he couldn't deny that her lithe form and petal-soft flesh inflamed his blood and fired his lust. The frontiersman figured he'd block the pretty newslady 's plans and sweet-talk her first into his arms-and next into his bed. He never dreamed the blue eyed innocent would make him lose control of his raging passion, or forever brand his.....Untamed Heart.
WILDCAT 12/1993 ISBN:1558177728 A sassy beauty..a dangerous gunfighter..and a passion wilder than the Texas frontier! Beautiful, defiant Diana Preston has no intention of entering into marriage, but she finds her principles sorely tried when seductive Vince Gannon rides into town.
Renée Waznis
UNDER CHEYENNE SKIES 8/1996 ISBN:0738803421 A proper young lady on her way west finds her journey interrupted and her heart ignited by the passions of an Indian scout named Chato.
Kathleen Webb
ANORA'S PRIDE 7/1997 ISBN:0061085219 Anora King hadn't planned to pretend she was married, but her new neighbors in Boulder Springs, Colorado, leapt to that conclusion. For a struggling young woman, the deceit had its advantages until the sinfully handsome new marshal came to town. Jesse Quantrill was shocked to find himself lusting after a married woman. But sweet, blushing Anora didn't act married, and her mix of innocence and feisty determination was irresistible. If Jesse and Anora fell in love, it would be the town's biggest scandal ever. Yet no matter how hard they tried to stay apart, lawbreakers, riot and ruckus drove them straight into each other's arms.
CALLIE'S HONOR 8/1996 ISBN: 0061084573 After her husband's unmourned death Callie Lambert looked forward to peaceful years of hard work on her isolated Oregon ranch, doing things her way. Yet all too soon a stranger shows up, a man who slowly chips away at her facade and turns her dreams of solitude upside down. He's a drifter with a mission... Rafe Millar sought only revenge for his brother's murder, and then he would move on. But something about Callie's proud, defiant green eyes made him care more than he wanted to, or should. Despite their wariness, neither could resist reaching out toward the promise of sharing a precious, golden love.
DELIVER ME 11/1998 ISBN: 0821761692 Raised on a small Arkansas farm, Maddie Winslow craved excitement, but an escaped convict seeking shelter in her barn was more adventure than she bargained for. Determined to help the brooding stranger clear his name, Maddie impulsively joined Judson Burke on a dangerous journey to his Texas home - and found herself the victim of relentless passion. When the prison wagon transporting Judson crashed, he fled, praying for a chance to prove his innocence in his wife's murder. Betrayed by his past desires, all Jud wants now is his freedom - until his beautiful traveling companion convinces him that love is the only thing worth fighting for...
GRACE UNDER FIRE 3/2000 ISBN:0821765876 Dr. Grace Abbot had deceived her father. She'd led him to believe that she'd stayed out East to become a proper doctor's wife. Now he wanted her home, and she knew she couldn't tell him the truth. So when a wounded stranger showed up at her Kansas City infirmary, Grace hit upon a wild scheme...never imagining that when she convinced the darkly handsome Dexter Abbott to pose as her husband, she'd fall prey to his charm. For six long months, Pinkerton detective Dex Abbot had searched for his client's willful daughter. Not only had he found her - she'd given him the perfect excuse to stick by her side. But being so close to his willowy 'wife' inspired a longing Dex never bargained on. Was keeping his deception from Grace his only chance to win her love?
UNTIL DAWN 12/1998 ISBN:0821761870 (Precious Gem) Wealthy Maurier Simpson had resolved to be an independent woman, refusing her father's attempts to curb her daring nature. A trip to the Canadian coast to help him open a new factory was certain to be a bore, at least until she met shipping owner Drake Harper. The arrogant man was completely disrespectful--and maddeningly irresistible. Then her father died, leaving Maurier with a factory to run, and growing suspicion about the man who claimed he wanted her. Drake had waited for years to take his revenge on Maurier's father whose dangerously negligent factory had taken the life of Drake's wife. Making the businessman's daughter miserable was one way to punish him, but the enchanting and spirited Maruier soon weakened Darke's resolve to avenge the past. Especially when marrying her promised a future in her arms..
Susan Weldon
SPRING RAIN 11/1996 ISBN: 0380780682 After losing one man to a tragic accident on her wedding day, Libby Chandler's second chance at love has just vanished in the haunted wilderness of Dead Man's Canyon, leaving her plagued by nightmares, marked as jinxed, and doomed to spinsterhood. Libby has to get some answers, but with rumors of a killer ghost running rampant in the canyon, only on man is willing to help her. Reno McCord is a rough and ready cowboy who agrees to accompany Libby only because he needs the money. But, alone in the rugged mountains, Reno discovers the lady's prim and proper appearance hides an innocent yet wildly provocative woman who tempts him beyond endurance. And as Libby's nightmares begin to fade, they are replaced by the frightening mysteries of Dead Man's Canyon...and by the dangerous passions the blue-eyed stranger stirs within her.
TEMPT A LADY 10/1994 ISBN: 038077738X Rayne was a little girl when her father, Jasper North, abandoned her to make his fortune out west. Now as a woman, she heads to Nevada for a reunion with the supposedly repentant reprobate. But someone else is waiting for the proper, finishing school-bred beauty when she steps off the stage: Jasper's handsome young business partner Case O'Malley, Virginia City's most notorious sinner. A spy for the Union cause, Case cherishes his reputation as a hellraiser for it masks his dangerous mission. The last thing he needs is some meddlesome do-gooder trying to reform him - so the sooner he sends Jasper's straight-laced daughter packing, the happier Case will be. But he never expects Rayne to enchant him so thoroughly with her innocent sensuality - compelling Case to pursue a very different sort of undercover activity.
Patricia Werner
A BRIDE FOR GIDEON short story in BLUSHING BRIDES 6/1998 ISBN: 082175906X Pony Express rider Lou Farland can shoot and ride as well as a man, but she feels she can never be enough of a lady to win U.S. Marshal Gideon Preston's heart. Until a Colorado range war makes them allies in a battle for justice and equals in the perilous territory called love.
CHEROKEE BRIDE 5/1992 Politics were a dead bore as far as Kit Newcomb was concerned, despite all the parties there were to attend in celebration of President Jackson's recent election. But one look at the proud Indian delegate Red Hawk, and a jolt of excitement coursed through her body. She was moved by his raw strength, his dark passion and his sensual masculinity. The silken feel of his long dark hair excited her as she gave herself up to his hard embrace, and Kit knew that only a lifetime of loving could soothe her desperate desire... Who was this southern beauty with eyes the color of a summer sky and hair the color of the rich red earth of his homeland? Red Hawk had little patience for the white people, particularly those who were trying to force the Cherokee tribe from their Georgia home. But this woman was different, for she had a fire inside that matched his own and a will to survive that would help his people. Kit was untouched and pure, a flower yet to bloom, and as Red Hawk kissed and caressed her petal soft skin, he experienced a storm of fiery passion like nothing he had ever felt before...
CIMARRON SEDUCTRESS 11/1991 In the eyes of the world, pretty Roslyn Dwayne was a dutiful young woman who managed her uncle's Tulsa household and helped out in the general store. But beneath her demure exterior, Rose hid a shocking secret. Orphaned as a child, she had been brought up by a notorious gang of desperadoes, robbing banks and trains and earning her name: Cimarron Rose. Now she was determined to put her past behind her and act like a lady - until she set eyes on Marshal Luke McBride. His kisses stirred her passion and she longed to surrender to his amorous demands and feel his strong hands stroking every inch of her body - if only she could return his caresses without revealing her identity! Deputy US Marshal Luke McBride came to the Oklahoma Territory for one reason - to track down the West's most nefarious gang of bandits. But when he entered the general store and beheld the cornflower-blue eyes and bewitching curves of Roslyn Dwayne, the handsome lawman was distracted by a couple of strong urges - first, to steal a kiss; then to try to remember where he'd seen those eyes before. And even as his memory brought back a picture of the lady outlaw they called Cimarron Rose, Luke knew he could not fight the urge to keep on kissing Ros. And as he felt her creamy flesh rippling under his hands and heard her soft sigh, he knew he would soon carry her over the brink of ecstasy in a wild crescendo of passion.
HIDDEN GOLD OF WIDOW'S MOUNTAIN 4/1993 ISBN: 0821741349 Whoever goes to Widow's Mountain...dies. For years, Hilary Fenton had dreamed of finding her father - ever since Gaspar Fenton had struck for the gold mountains of the Yosemite Valley to claim his fortune - and never returned. Then fate summoned her to the sprawling foothills of the majestic Sierra Nevada - and the one man who could lead her to her father. He was Christian Reyeult, a rugged frontiersman whose seductive charms concealed his own dark secrets. Yet even as her heart awoke in his tender embrace, Hilary dared not place her trust in this enigmatic man. Determined to fulfill her quest, at any cost, Hilary didn't heed the anonymous note warning her away from perilous Widow's Mountain. And as the wind howled and thunder echoed off the canyon walls, an eerie presence seemed to beckon her down a misty, moonlit trail...into a hidden valley of sacred secrets, ancient legends and heart stopping peril from which there was no turning back...
MOUNTAIN DREAMER 6/1998 ISBN 0821759280 To escape the confines of her strict family, Annie Marsh secretly sings and dances on stage. So when handsome rancher Grant Worth spies Annie kicking up her heels during a brazen can-can, and then meets her at one of her father's stodgy parties, she tells him her estranged twin sister Grace is the scandalous performer. But soon Grant is ardently courting Grace--and Annie's falling in love.
PRAIRIE FIRE 2/1988 ISBN:0770107648 In 1887, in the ranchlands of the Oklahoma Territory, the beautiful, independent-minded Kathleen Calhoun is ready to start a life of her own. It ia a chance meeting that brings the darkly handsome Raven Sky into her life, but it is cruel fate that toys with her. Raven Sky, unlike the rough and tumble men in town, is lean, gentle, and educated. His jet black eyes speak of a tender yet fierce passion. But Raven Sky is also full-blooded Creek Indian...
Rosalyn West
A MAN'S TOUCH 10/1996 ISBN: 0380785110 While running a desolate way station, a plain woman's lonely life changes when she finds herself caring for a virile stranger who is temporarily blinded in a stagecoach robbery. Unsettled by his condition, the man responds to the woman's kindness, and his presence brightens her life. Their idyllic time is shattered when he regains his sight and reveals his true purpose.
THE OUTCAST 2/1998 ISBN: 0380795795 Reeve Garret is the outcast of Pride County, the bastard son of one of the county’s most prominent citizens. Reeve grew up living on the fringes of society. All his life, he envied his half brother Jonah Glendower for everything he had that Reeve could never hope to have. When battle lines were drawn, Jonah took his place along side most of Pride County wearing Confederate gray, and Reeve took the side of the Union. As the dust of the Civil War settles, it is Reeve who returns to his Kentucky home to face the accusations and the hatred. Patrice Sinclair has loved only one man in her life. Reeve Garret. Reeve’s illegitimacy made him an impossible suitor and Patrice’s parents saw to it that a suitable match was made. Betrothed to Jonah, her heart never forgot Reeve. When Jonah doesn’t return from the war, Patrice vows she will never forgive Reeve. Four years and countless sorrows have destroyed the friendship and love Patrice felt for Reeve. But can love find a way to mend the tragedies of the past?
THE OUTSIDER 7/1998 ISBN: 0380795809 Starla Fairfax has come back to Pride County, but everything has changed. Her best friend is married, she hardly recognizes her beloved brother, and a Yankee owns the bank. Hamilton Dodge is no different from any other man and Starla refuses to let down her defenses. But when Dodge offers to marry her and save her reputation, Starla says yes. But their arrangement wreaks havoc with both their lives... and Starla’s heart. The last thing Dodge wants is sympathy, especially from a woman as beautiful as Starla. What he wants is to be able to walk on his own, without crutches or a cane. But the bullet lodged next to his spine is a reminder of the dangerous undercurrents lurking in Pride. Dodge wants to protect Starla, but his sense of duty gives way to love…and hope.
THE PRETENDER 6/1999 ISBN: 038080302X Deacon Sinclair is an intelligence agent for the Confederacy. His current mission is to obtain the telegraph code the Union is using. The inventor of the code is the daughter of William Davis, a telegraph operator for the Union cipher corps. Deacon is willing to do anything for his cause, but he never counted on falling in love with Garnet Davis. In order to complete his mission, he will have to betray her trust and destroy the fragile bond that has developed between them. After Deacon’s mission is complete, it is five years before he sees Garnet again. Five long years for Garnet to nurse the hurt he inflicted on her and plot her revenge. Garnet shows up on Deacon’s doorstep five years later, the mortgage to his house in her hand. She also has a husband and a young son with her. She’s not the foolish young girl she once was, however. She intends to bring Deacon to his knees by taking his home and his land. When she is through with him, Deacon Sinclair will know what it is like to lose everything he holds dear. The problem is, Garnet risks losing her heart to him all over again.
THE REBEL 11/1998 ISBN: 0380803011 Noble Banning has a choice--he can spend the duration of the war in a Union prison or follow his enemy to New Mexico territory and fight for a common cause. For Noble, it is a matter of honor. His men are fighting men and he can’t stand to watch them waste away and die in prison. But his motivation is two-fold. Noble knows someone in his command betrayed them. He intends to find out who it was and mete out his own brand of justice. Juliet Crowley is used to following the drum wherever her father’s duty takes him. She can make a home anywhere she goes, she is self-reliant and intelligent. But the one thing Juliet wants is the one thing she has no knowledge of--love. The last person she can imagine falling in love with is that insufferable Southerner, Noble Banning. Brought together by fate, Noble and Juliet’s very different worlds collide and the result is explosive.
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