Return to a glorious world of courtly love in this enchanting medieval romance from the bestselling author of My Lady Beloved -- Linda Lael Miller writing as Lael St. James. My Lady Wayward From the shelter of St. Swithin's Abbey, Meg Redclift misses her sister Gabriella, and fears the...  more

Return to a glorious world of courtly love in this enchanting medieval romance from the bestselling author of My Lady Beloved -- Linda Lael Miller writing as Lael St. James. My Lady Wayward From the shelter of St. Swithin's Abbey, Meg Redclift misses her sister Gabriella, and fears the bride-to-be has met with danger. But the world's uncertainties visit the abbey when a handsome, wounded knight appears -- and Meg finds herself overwhelmingly attracted as she restores the stranger to health. If only he could remember who he is.... Left with no idea of his attacker's identity -- or his own -- Gresham Sedgewick fears his shadowed past may be dishonorable, and fights his powerful desire for lovely Meg. But when they are forced to flee the abbey, Gresham is plunged into an urgent quest with the woman who is his greatest temptation -- and perhaps his salvation. Dodging deadly assaults, Gresham must trust his warrior instincts and the passion in his heart to find the truth about himself -- and the freedom to give himself completely to his lady wayward.

Bestselling author Linda Lael Miller has captured the magic of love in more than thirty magnificent novels. Now, writing as Lael St. James, she embarks on a charming adventure of courtly love and loyalty in glorious medieval England. Sweet, sheltered Gabriella Redclift is betrothed to Sir...  more

Bestselling author Linda Lael Miller has captured the magic of love in more than thirty magnificent novels. Now, writing as Lael St. James, she embarks on a charming adventure of courtly love and loyalty in glorious medieval England. Sweet, sheltered Gabriella Redclift is betrothed to Sir Cyprian Avendall, whom she has met but once. When Gabriella is abducted in the Devonshire countryside en route to her nuptials, her innocence -- and her dream of true love -- hang in the balance. Morgan Chalstrey is not the rogue bandit that he appears. Seeking vengeance on Avendall for his role in the undoing of Morgan's beloved Rebecca, he means Gabriella no harm; her possible ruin is unavoidable, if unfortunate. But as Gabriella discovers that her fianc? is far from chivalrous, she might become a willing participant in her own corruption. And Morgan, who had sworn off love forever, may find that innocent Gabriella's love, and not revenge, is the one thing worth fighting for.

New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller gave readers "a gift to treasure" (Romantic Times) with her acclaimed Springwater Seasons novels. Now, once again capturing the spirit of early America, she delivers a marvelous tale of love, family loyalty, and passionate desire on the Western...  more

New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller gave readers "a gift to treasure" (Romantic Times) with her acclaimed Springwater Seasons novels. Now, once again capturing the spirit of early America, she delivers a marvelous tale of love, family loyalty, and passionate desire on the Western frontier -- where fairy tales sometimes do come true. She was the only child of a rich and powerful rancher. He was the son of a drunken ne'er-do-well. But when eleven-year-old Luke Shardlow rescued eight-year-old Charity Barnham from drowning, she promised him one wish...any wish his heart might desire. Fifteen years later, Charity and Luke meet once more, but the gulf between them seems as wide as ever. Charity is engaged to a neighboring rancher her father has chosen for her. Luke still seems to be a Shardlow to the core -- a drifter, maybe even an outlaw, on a road to nowhere. But things are not always what they appear, for Luke has a few secrets to hide. And as a sweet, sensual passion begins to grow between them, Luke and Charity discover that the only wish either of them long to fulfill is to spend a sweet eternity in each other's arms -- no matter the cost.

COME LIE WITH ME by Linda Howard To Blake Remington, she was simply the healer who'd helped him to walk again. But Dione Kelly wanted to be more than just the woman who'd nursed his body, the one who'd warded off this strong, suffering man's demons. She wanted to share his...  more

COME LIE WITH ME by Linda Howard To Blake Remington, she was simply the healer who'd helped him to walk again. But Dione Kelly wanted to be more than just the woman who'd nursed his body, the one who'd warded off this strong, suffering man's demons. She wanted to share his bed - and his life ... PART OF THE BARGAIN by Linda Lael Miller Cold, cruel experience had taught Libby Kincaid that marriage did not mean happily ever after. So wedding nemesis Jess Barlowe never should have entered her mind. Problem was, Jess had long ago claimed the fragile heart she now placed in her beloved enemy's hands ... YESTERDAY'S LOVE by Sherryl Woods Victoria Marshall knew she was a throwback to another era, a time of white knights ... of romance. So Tate Andrews, ever practical, ever the realist, was the last man she should be fantasizing about. Except that this seemingly Mr. Wrong had her believing he could be Mr. Right!

When Bonnie McKutchen left her weathy husband in a storm of heartache and betrayal, she fled New York with nothing but the dress on her back. Eli McKutcben finally caught up with her in a Washington mining town, outraged to find his beautiful wife dancing for money in a gaudy saloon. Yet as his...  more

When Bonnie McKutchen left her weathy husband in a storm of heartache and betrayal, she fled New York with nothing but the dress on her back. Eli McKutcben finally caught up with her in a Washington mining town, outraged to find his beautiful wife dancing for money in a gaudy saloon. Yet as his temper flared, so did his passion...for nothing could extinguish Bonnie's blazes once she set them. Tormented with desire by his every touch, Bonnie yielded to the wild delight of her husband's embrace. Time and again she vowed to resist, and was sweetly defeated. But with savage pride, she denied her love...even at the risk of losing him forever!

For the love of a man, she left. For the love of her child, she came back. Glory was eighteen and pregnant with Jesse's child. She couldn't tell him about the threats, that leaving was the only way she could protect those she loved. Now ten years later Glory has come back -- to confront...  more

For the love of a man, she left. For the love of her child, she came back. Glory was eighteen and pregnant with Jesse's child. She couldn't tell him about the threats, that leaving was the only way she could protect those she loved. Now ten years later Glory has come back -- to confront the man she'd loved, to claim back the daughter she'd been forced to give up. But the past still stands between them, and Glory knows that revealing the truth might be more devastating than continuing to live a lie. It's a risk she has to take...

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD FROM THIS DAY FORWARD BARGAIN BRIDE by Stella Cameron A bold and breathtaking love blossoms from a marriage of convenience -- when a headstrong English miss loses her heart to the dashing knight in shining armor who rescued her from an unwanted wedding . . . but has...  more

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD FROM THIS DAY FORWARD BARGAIN BRIDE by Stella Cameron A bold and breathtaking love blossoms from a marriage of convenience -- when a headstrong English miss loses her heart to the dashing knight in shining armor who rescued her from an unwanted wedding . . . but has designs of his own. THE BRIDE OF WILDCAT PURCHASE by Judith E. French A half-breed tidewater planter gets more than he bargained for when the docile mail-order bride he requested turns out to be a feisty and sensuous hellion who will not be tamed. STORE-BOUGHT WOMAN by Linda Lael Miller Jilted at the altar, a young woman of refinement sets out for America's heartland after impulsively agreeing to marry a stranger -- only to find herself smitten with her fiance's charmingly uncouth ruffian brother. THE HIGH SHERIFF OF HUNTINGDON by Anne Stuart A gentle convent-bred daughter of an enterprising earl is unwillingly wed to a handsome, wicked lord -- and awakens the goodness in her new husband's tormented soul with the potent power of love.

She had the answers for everyone's love life -- except her own. Carly Barnett's lifelong dream was to be a journalist -- tracking down leads, interviewing important people, making a difference. A job offer at Portland's Oregonian Times seemed like an ideal place to start, until she learned...  more

She had the answers for everyone's love life -- except her own. Carly Barnett's lifelong dream was to be a journalist -- tracking down leads, interviewing important people, making a difference. A job offer at Portland's Oregonian Times seemed like an ideal place to start, until she learned exactly what she'd be doing. Writing an advice column for lonely hearts wasn't quite what she'd envisioned, but it was a beginning. Mark Holbrook did nothing to disguise his disdain for the new staff reporter -- if you could call Carly's column "reporting." Still, he couldn't deny his attraction to her. But that didn't mean he'd take her advice -- not even if she held the key to his own lonely heart.

Cookbook author Holly Llewellyn is the last person who should be labeled an "enemy of the state" -- or is she? After all, her brother is a missing traitor, and with her ties to the president, the Secret Service isn't taking chances…. So they send in agent David Goddard,...  more

Cookbook author Holly Llewellyn is the last person who should be labeled an "enemy of the state" -- or is she? After all, her brother is a missing traitor, and with her ties to the president, the Secret Service isn't taking chances…. So they send in agent David Goddard, undercover. But after one glance, David knows Holly isn't just an "assignment" -- she's a woman who'll change his life.

From the inner sanctums of American politics to the primitive beauty of the Australian outback, Linda Lael Miller spins an emotional tale of burning ambition, family ties and the redeeming power of passionate love... Kate Blake has lived her life in the shadow of her powerful father. Now,...  more

From the inner sanctums of American politics to the primitive beauty of the Australian outback, Linda Lael Miller spins an emotional tale of burning ambition, family ties and the redeeming power of passionate love... Kate Blake has lived her life in the shadow of her powerful father. Now, after a wrenching betrayal, Kate is determined to reclaim her own future. It is a future that begins with rugged Australian Sean Harris-the man who married her sister, a man who unleashed in Kate her primal desires she yearned to set free. In the ancient land of Australia, Kate discovers herself, the family secrets that have shadowed her and the love she's been waiting for all her life...

Devastated by the loss of her father, lovely Brynne McFarren returned to the Washington coastal town of her youth. Brynne was surprised to discover that her family name had a dark notoriety...and alarmed to be caught in a triangle of sudden desire. Drew Tanner, a wealthy young wastrel,...  more

Devastated by the loss of her father, lovely Brynne McFarren returned to the Washington coastal town of her youth. Brynne was surprised to discover that her family name had a dark notoriety...and alarmed to be caught in a triangle of sudden desire. Drew Tanner, a wealthy young wastrel, was captivated by her beauty. But his brother Joshua, the intense and powerful head of the Tanner shipping empire, was also drawn to Brynne. Now she must unravel the terrible secret that tarnished her father's life...a secret that tortures Joshua Tanner's heart, one that could make her the target of his vengeance rather than his love!

SHE BRAVED THE HEIGHTS OF A PASSION BEYOND REASON... Lauralee Parker knew too well what drink could do to a man. Her own husband had died at the door of a town saloon. With hymns and hatchets, Lauralee and the women of Halpern's Ferry closed down all the taverns -- all but the one Jay...  more

SHE BRAVED THE HEIGHTS OF A PASSION BEYOND REASON... Lauralee Parker knew too well what drink could do to a man. Her own husband had died at the door of a town saloon. With hymns and hatchets, Lauralee and the women of Halpern's Ferry closed down all the taverns -- all but the one Jay McCallum was determined to save. After his brother, a saloonkeeper, was found brutally slain, Jay had come to town ready to accuse Lauralee -- only to be captivated by her winsome beauty. The proud, powerful man melted Lauralee's defiant heart with the aching hunger of his love -- and with the sweet, urgent ecstasy they shared. But even as she surrendered to her rich and wild desire, Lauralee's joy was shadowed by the haunting mystery of Jay's brother's death...a mystery whose shocking outcome could forever destroy her future's radiant promise.

"She who loves and runs away, lives to love another day" was Jacy Tiernan's credo. Only this fair-haired beauty had never loved again after Ian Yarbro. Ten years ago, she had fled her beloved Australian homestead with a shattered soul. Ian,the rugged sheep rancher who'd awakened her young heart...  more

"She who loves and runs away, lives to love another day" was Jacy Tiernan's credo. Only this fair-haired beauty had never loved again after Ian Yarbro. Ten years ago, she had fled her beloved Australian homestead with a shattered soul. Ian,the rugged sheep rancher who'd awakened her young heart to the most exquisite pleasures, had sired the child of another woman. Unable to forgive him, Jacy ran off to New York to live with her wealthy divorced mother, leaving behind all dreams of happiness. Now Jacy had returned to Corroboree Springs to care for her ailing father. And Ian was waiting, his heart as hard and defiant as the great Outback. Jacy knew she dared not love this proud and brooding man. Yet she also knew they could not deny the fevered passion that still blazed across them like bushfire. And when her father made a final wish that she and Ian wed, and unite their lands to ensure the future, Jacy realized she could no longer run. This time she would have to stand her ground and find the courage to turn a bitter clash of wills into a true bond...and Ian's burning hunger into the sweet, everlasting ecstasy of love.

ONLY FOREVER by Linda Lael Miller Appearances can be deceiving… Vanessa Lawrence had a talent: falling for the wrong man. Case in point, her ex-husband. On the outside, the football player had looked perfect -- handsome and rich. But Mr. Perfect turned out to be a lying,...  more

ONLY FOREVER by Linda Lael Miller Appearances can be deceiving… Vanessa Lawrence had a talent: falling for the wrong man. Case in point, her ex-husband. On the outside, the football player had looked perfect -- handsome and rich. But Mr. Perfect turned out to be a lying, manipulative philanderer, and Vanessa vowed never to compromise herself for a man again. Then she met Nick DeAngelo. He was also handsome and rich. And he just happened to be a former football player. His disarming charm gave her a rush, and he sure knew how to sweep a girl off her feet. But he was so much like her ex-husband…could she trust him? Could she trust herself? Contains a Bonus Book: THUNDERBOLT OVER TEXAS by Barbara Dunlop A marriage of convenience is the perfect plan for New York museum curator Sydney Wainsbrook and Texas rancher Cole Erickson.  It's a business transaction that will save her career and safeguard his family's traditions. After all, how hard can it be for Sydney to pretend to be in love with a sexy and charismatic cowboy?  And Cole sure won't mind sharing his time -- and maybe his bed? -- with a fiery redhead from the city.  So what if they're complete strangers?  So what if she's only interested in borrowing his family's heirloom jewel, the Thunderbolt of Texas?  So what if they discover a secret that could blow the whole scheme apart? And what would happen if they actually managed to inconveniently fall for one another?

One special lady will help this cowboy lawman win his father's ranch--and steal his heart in the bargain.... Kade McKettrick's got five mail-order brides-to-be camped out at the local hotel, all more than eager to provide him with the heir that will win him the Triple M ranch. But Kade, the...  more

One special lady will help this cowboy lawman win his father's ranch--and steal his heart in the bargain.... Kade McKettrick's got five mail-order brides-to-be camped out at the local hotel, all more than eager to provide him with the heir that will win him the Triple M ranch. But Kade, the newly appointed marshal, has his hands full with a troublesome outlaw gang. Why, then, is he so easily distracted by pretty "Sister Mandy"--who most assuredly is not the nun she claims to be? On the run from her outlaw stepfather, Mandy Sperrin hides beneath her solemn disguise, and vows to keep her wild, passionate nature from the respectable citizens of Indian Rock. Yet when the handsome marshal makes it clear that he wants her, Mandy gives in to her heated desires.... Despite the secrets that may lure them both perilously close to danger, Kade knows that proposing marriage may be the only way to keep this spirited woman by his side. But are her ties to a shadowed past more threatening--and closer -- than Kade knows? His strong, sensual embrace may charm Mandy's wild heart--but will she surrender to a lifetime of his deep and powerful love?

The sudden death of the town marshal leaves Blue River, Texas, without a lawman…and twenty-five-year-old Dara Rose Nolan without a husband. As winter approaches and her meager seamstress income dwindles, she has three options. Yet she won't give up her two young daughters, refuses to...  more

The sudden death of the town marshal leaves Blue River, Texas, without a lawman…and twenty-five-year-old Dara Rose Nolan without a husband. As winter approaches and her meager seamstress income dwindles, she has three options. Yet she won't give up her two young daughters, refuses to join the fallen women of the Bitter Gulch Saloon and can't fathom condemning herself to another loveless marriage. Unfortunately she must decide -- soon -- because there's a new marshal in town, and she's living under his roof. With the heart of a cowboy, Clay McKettrick plans to start a ranch and finally settle down. He isn't interested in uprooting Dara Rose and her children, but he is interested in giving her protection, friendship -- and passion. And when they say "I do" to a marriage of convenience, the temporary lawman's Christmas wish is to make Dara Rose his permanent wife….