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The best decision they'll ever make
Lacey Hamilton is used to living in the background. Overshadowed her entire life, she stepped out of the Hollywood limelight and into the role she's meant to play: a counselor, part of the High Risk Team started by The Lemonade Stand women's shelter in Santa Raquel.
Her caseload leads her to the doorstep of Jeremiah "Jem" Bridges to rescue a little boy. She's not supposed to fall in love with the rugged construction...
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Can you ever escape your past?
Jon Swartz is an adult recipient-;the second one-;of a scholarship awarded by an anonymous donor. A single father, he comes to Shelter Valley, Arizona, to begin his life anew. He's a man with a secret past, a past he has to hide to protect both himself and his two-year-old son, Abe.
Lillie Henderson, a child life specialist, has her own history of loss and betrayal. She and Jon are brought together by Abe-;and...
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A brother's secrets, a brother's love
Head of security Harper Davidson is shocked when her ex's grandmother becomes the newest resident at The Lemonade Stand shelter. The suspected abuser? The woman's own grandson, Harper's ex-husband. None of this makes any sense. And yet she knows his brother, Mason Thomas, would not make these accusations lightly. For her daughter's sake, Harper agrees to help Mason uncover the truth.
Clouding the investigation...
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She can't afford to lose this...;or him
There's no way that struggling single mom Janie Young is going to lose Family Secrets. Not even to Dr. Burke Carter. The prize money and media exposure from the cooking-competition show will secure the future for her and her son, who has special needs. Sure, Burke is a talented chef with his own reasons to win, but he already has so much: wealth, a beautiful daughter, great looks...;and definitely her attention....
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Secrets are burning out of control
After she broke his heart in college, Faye Walker is the last person fire chief Reese Bristow ever expected to see again, especially as his new EMT. But that's not Reese's only surprise. Faye has an eight-year-old son, Elliott, whose counseling at The Lemonade Stand shelter is her first priority.
It's nearly impossible to accept that she had a child with another man-;and married that man-;right after their...
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She's pregnant with his child-but they've never met!
She's ready to be a mother
But she never counted on her child's father…
Amelia Grace has gone through hell but she's finally ready to be a mom-all by herself. Still, she never expected her sperm donor to appear, let alone spark an attraction like Dr. Craig Harmon does. And Craig just wants to make sure his biological child is going to be raised in a loving home after he was torn from another...
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Business hotshot Elise Richardson is successful, beautiful, single...;and her biological clock is clanging like a church bell. So independent Elise takes matters into her own hands and now she's pregnant-with quadruplets!
Her business partner and best friend, Joe Bennett, can't believe she's going to be a mom-times four! There's no way he's ready for the chaos of parenthood. Being one of seven children has taught him that much.
But now that Elise's...
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I wasn't supposed to love Nate Grady, let alone marryhim. But we found a love that triumphed over alladversity...;just like Jane Eyre, my very favorite heroine.
I was young, bookish, naive...;on the verge ofentering the convent-;and then I met him...;. Theday I abandoned my old life, the day I agreed to marryhim, now seems an eternity ago. But despite everyone'sobjections, I fell for Nate. An older, previously marriedman. My first and only love....
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Leslie Sanderson's brother, Cal, is dead--and he's left behind two children no one knew he had. She and Kip Webster, Cal's closest friend, "inherit" these secret kids.
As they form their makeshift family, Leslie and Kip decide to share a house. And that leads to other kinds of sharing.... One night, just before Christmas, Leslie tells him about the devastating thing that happened when she was young--something she's kept secret all this time.
Because...
10) Mother by Fate
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To trust a stranger...;
Sara Havens helps others. Mothers. Children. Those who seek to escape from violence. Her work with The Lemonade Stand-;a unique women's shelter-;also lets her forget the loss of the child who should have been hers. And when a handsome stranger strikes up a poolside conversation, it's no coincidence.
Bounty hunter Michael Edison is tracking a former resident of the shelter. Fearing for the missing woman's safety, Sara...
11) Dare to Love
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Too Hot To Handle
When policewoman Andrea Parker was assigned to train six male officers for the DARE program, she certainly didn't expect someone like Doug Avery to be among the trainees. Doug was the kind of guy who instinctively resisted authority, who got his kicks by using other people-;especially her-;as the butt of his crude jokes. What could he possibly know about being a good example to street kids?
Andrea knew she should throw Doug out...
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A baby drove them apart.
Can a baby bring them together?
Divorced after a heartbreaking tragedy, Mallory Harris is determined to have a family. Even as a single mother by choice with a baby conceived through artificial insemination. When her ex-husband, Braden, learns of her plan, he offers to be the donor. Mallory is touched...and reluctant. She needs to move on from Braden. But how can she say no to the only man she has ever loved?
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You can't change the past but you can choose the future!
Twenty-five years ago...; Emma Sanderson's life was completely overturned. Her baby sister was kidnapped, right there in Comfort Cove, and her family fell apart.
Now...; Emma lives quietly, cautiously. Until suddenly she finds out that the cold case involving her sister's disappearance has been reopened. Then, she ends her engagement-;and meets another man. Chris Talbot shares her intense...
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She's searching for the man defrauding her father.
Not for the love of her life.
It's not such a merry Christmas for Tamara Owens, tapped to discover who's been stealing from her family business. Suspect number one: tantalizing top trader Flint Collins, who's suddenly thrust into fatherhood when his orphaned baby sister arrives. Tamara's sworn off babies forever, but she has the magic touch with infant Diamond. And Flint, too, is soon under her...
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Sue Bookman wishes she believed that Rick Kraynick would make the best parent for her tiny foster baby. As the girl's uncle, he's got a strong claim. But so does the child's grandmother, and Sue knows that if Rick gets custody, he won't let the woman anywhere near. Sue even gets why.
But where would Sue be today if she hadn't had a grandmother who loved her unconditionally? While she likes Rick-okay, she more than likes him-the man wants a replacement...
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Back from the dead…
And back in her heart?
Emily and Winston Hannigan had a fairy-tale romance…until he perished for his country. So when Winston arrives on her doorstep very much alive, Emily's overjoyed. Winston's a changed man, though. He may have survived the unthinkable. But he believes he doesn't deserve Emily-or their unborn child. And Winston's secret shakes Emily to the core. But at that core is still love…
Look out for Tara...
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The USA Today–bestselling author reveals her own poignant story of love, hardship, and second chances in this autobiographical romance novel.
Small town girl Tara Gumser dreamed of one day writing her own romance novels-even though she'd never been kissed before meeting her college boyfriend, Tim Barney. Tara fell hard for the hunky tennis ace. But while Tim was wild for this gifted young woman who was certain of her destiny, he wasn't so ready...
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