ALMOST A COWBOY(#778) 4/2000 ISBN: 037325878X There was only one hitch to the Keene triplets' idea for a women only' week at the Bar-K Dude Ranch. Simon Barnett -- a stubborn man, who took one look at Toni Keene and decided he wanted the full dude ranch experience. . . immediately. When she said no, and reminded him he didn't exactly fit in, he hollered sexual discrimination. Being the 'nice one' of the triplets, Toni let Simon stay. She even agreed to be his 'personal cowgirl' for the week. But when it came to romancing the dude, she drew the line. As fun and sexy as he was, Simon was still more comfortable in a limo than on a horse, and Toni was holding out for a cowboy. . . After all, that's why the Keene sisters had. . . gone to Texas!
BACHELOR AVAILABLE!(#3539) 2/1999 ISBN: 037303539X The Yellow Rose Matchmakers claimed to be able to match any woman with her Mr. Right. And Emily couldn't deny that the man she'd been matched with, Cody James, sounded perfect - on paper, at least. The reality was even better - the tall, sexy cowboy took Emily Kirkwood's breath away. Too bad that Emily hadn't joined the Yellow Rose to find a man but to write a Valentine's story on...well...how to get a man. Only, Cody was available...and perhaps what this story needed was a little in-depth research!
BREAKFAST IN BED(Simply the Best #3465) 7/1997 ISBN: 0373034652 As soon as Brooke met Garrett she knew he was a charmer. Women probably just rolled over when he petted them, much the same way her cats, traitors all, had responded to him. The best thing for Brooke was to keep out of his way, but she just couldn't now that Garrett's five-year-old daughter, Molly, was without a mother or a nanny and so much in need of her love and affection. Well, so be it, and if Garrett Jackson did start his seduction routine on her be would soon discover that she wasn't about to offer him breakfast in her bed!
THE COWGIRLS MAN 5/2000
THE CUPID CHRONICLES 4/1996
THE CUPID CONSPIRACY 3/1996
CUPIDS REVENGE(The Camerons of Colorado #7888) 5/1998 ISBN: 0373707886 The Camerons first came to Cupid more than a hundred years ago, and Camerons have owned and worked the Straight Arrow Ranch - the largest spread in these parts - ever since. Now Jason Cameron - ex-rodeo star and all-around ladies' man - is back in Cupid. Jason's friends and fellow ranchers consider him too much competition on the romance front. They want him to fall for one woman and leave the rest for them. And he does. He falls for Diana Kennedy and he falls hard. She's a newcomer who's just bought the local honky-tonk. There are plenty of sparks flying between them, but Diana's not sure she wants any of them to catch!
DASH TO THE ALTAR 2/1998
EXTRA! EXTRA! 3/1989
FAMILY SECRETS(The Lyon Legacy #853) 8/1999 ISBN: 037370853X Sharlee is the black sheep in the Lyon family fold. When she finished college her parents and grandparents expected her to join the family business, move back to the family home and do just what the family wanted. But Sharlee had her own ideas and decided to leave New Orleans, the Lyons and the man who broke her heart far behind. Now the family wants her back, needs her back - because her elderly grandfather's last wish is to see her reconciled with her parents. So they send Devin Oliver after her. What the Lyons don't know is that Dev is the last person Sharlee wants to see. She's never forgiven him for betraying her. And she doesn't trust him now - especially once she realizes Dev and her family will do anything to bring her back. Besides, she can't go home - it would make keeping her own secret much too difficult....
FIANCÉ WANTED!(#3593) 2/2000 ISBN: 0373035934 Katy Andrews was going to a family reunion where she knew her life just wouldn't be worth living if she didn't take a man. Trouble was, all the decent men she knew were too old, too young or too married, which left her with only one option... Laid-back rancher Dylan Cole was the man Katy loved to hate. They rarely managed to be in the same room for long without arguing! Now they had to call a truce long enough to convince Katy's family that they were engaged. But then they began to enjoy their pretend relationship a little too much...
FIREWORKS!(#3205) 7/1992 ISBN: 0373032056 Hell's Bells, Texas...2,506 nice folks and a few old grouches... When Meg Taggart first saw that corny sign, she'd been a bride, enchanted by her cowboy husband, Jesse, and her new life. Now, after a five-year estrangement, Meg and Jesse were back - blackmailed into spending time together by their respective grandfathers. Or so the two old men fondly believed. But what had really forced this stormy reunion was the fear that their broken marriage was hurting their young son - and them. Or as Jesse said, 'Do you think I'd put myself through this for anything short of love?'
HITCHED!(The Taggarts of Texas #933) 8/2000 ISBN: 0373709331 He needs to get married! Rand Taggart has been swindled out of a fortune but if he's happily married by his thirtieth birthday - coming up in just a couple of weeks - he'll inherit a second fortune. His great-grandpa's Texas ranch. She's ready to help him out! Maxine Rafferty's sister has been implicated in the swindle and insisted Rand is at the bottom of it. Loyal Maxi figures the only way to clear her sister's name is to get the goods on Rand. When he proposes a brief marriage of convenience, she agrees. The closer she is to him, the easier to find out what she needs to know. Rands gains his inheritance, and Maxi, with Rand's help, lures the real swindler into a trap - leaving them free to pick up their lives where they left off.
KIDS, CRITTERS AND CUPID 2/1996
A MILLION REASONS WHY(Reluctant Grooms #2)1/1992 ISBN: 0373301022 Millionaire divorce Dusty McLain wanted no part of a conjugal union. Well, almost... But when his estranged daughter left her newborn for her good ol' dad to baby-sit, it became mighty clear he needed a woman around the ranch - pronto! Widowed mom Mimi Carlton needed the comfort and protection of a powerful man like Dusty could provide. And though he wanted her to share his life and his bed, could she live with 'I don't' forever?
ONE IN A MILLION 6/1999
ONE MORE CHANCE 9/1990
PARENTS WANTED!(#3557) 6/1999 ISBN: 0373035578 Jessica Reynolds has a wonderful daddy. Matt Reynolds is big, strong, handsome and kind. But when it comes to girl stuff he... Well, he could use help! Her best freind, Zach, has a great mother. Laura Gilliam is sweet, pretty and single... What if she and Zach could get her dad and his mom together? Unfortunately there's just one problem with the young matchmakers' plan - Matt and Laura find each other infuriating! In fact, the only thing they have in common is that they'd do anything for their children...but they never expected that to include marriage!
A PRIVATE EYEFUL(Hero For Hire #709) 12/1998 ISBN: 0373258097 Nicholas Charles: He's flattered to be summoned for a meeting with his elusive boss, Samantha Spade. But flattery turns to annoyance when she won't tell him whose body he's supposed to be guarding! Corinne Leblanc: Small-town girl Corinne is on the vacation of a lifetime, which is the perfect chance to play jet-setting, cosmopolitan woman. But she's not prepared for Nick. Sexy, worldly and irresistibly virile, he could blow her cover with just one kiss. Assignment: Who knows? Apparently Nick's supposed to hang around a luxury resort, just waiting for something - anything - to happen. Then along comes Corinne with a body that's one private eyeful, and Nick decides she's a prime candidate...for something...
THE PURRFECT MAN 6/2001 Cat person Emily Patton doesn't like trendy lawyer Michael Forbes and his perfect good looks. She doesn't like his ugly dog, either. So how she ended up with the mutt in her backyard and Michael as a permanent dinner guest is still a mystery to her. Emily has to do something - quickly - before man and beast get the wrong idea... Or is it the right one?
RAINING VIOLETS 4/1998 short story
THE RED-BLOODED YANKEE! 10/1992
A ROYAL PAIN 3/1997
RUNAWAY HONEYMOON 1/1997
RUNAWAY WEDDING(Hitched! #3413) 6/1996 ISBN: 037303413X Lark Mallory was a runaway bride. Jared Wolf was just the man to catch her! When Lark realized Wesley Sherborn was the wrong man for her to marry, she ran away from her wedding. Somehow, she ended up sleeping in Jared Wolf's bed and, when he woke her from her nightmare, she realized that he had always been the man of her dreams. Now she just had to convince Jared that, rather than running away from her future, she had been running back to him!
THE SEVEN-YEAR ITCH(Love & Laughter) 10/1996 ISBN: 0373440065 When Ivy Conrad found her husband, Jack, obviously scratching his seven-year itch, she refused to listen to any lame excuses. Instead, she vowed to even the score! Taking their anniversary cruise alone was a good start. A little danicng under the start...a little flirtation...See how Jack liked that! But Jack wasn't about to be left on shore. He had half the cabin, too, or so he thought, until Ivy made him a stowaway. And then proceeded to drive him crazy...until the shark-infested waters started looking better and better!
SHANES LAST STAND(Heart of the West) 1/2000 ISBN: 0373825927 Is this man for you? Shane Daniels age 29. Occupation: Pro Bullrider. In five words: Loner, no strings, no ties. Biggest achievement: Winning the World Championship buckle. Where can we find him: On the road to the next rodeo. His ideal woman: A cowgirl with no expectations. Dinah Hoyt was chosen by the good citizens of Bushwack, Colorado, to 'buy' former Bushwack resident Shane Daniels at auction...and then talk him into using his celebrity to save Old Pioneer Days festival. Everyone knew that she and Shane had once been close. But no one knew exactly how close, or what had come of that teenage love affair...not even Shane. And if Dinah had anything to say about it, he wasn't going to find out!
SHOWDOWN!(#3242) 1/1993 ISBN: 0373032420 The bride was down-home country. The Groom was big-city slick. The Wedding was a match made in Texas! 'Daniel Boone' Taggart, the man who has everything - or so he believed. Handsome, successful, rich...a penthouse in Manhattan, a flat in London, a partnership in a high-powered law firm. Then fate and Boone's wily grandfather took a hand. Worried about the old man's health, Boone returned to Showdown, Texas - and to fiery Kit McCrae. It was a stormy reunion. And in a part of the world where no man - and no woman - backed away from a fight, that could only mean one thing. Showdown days are ahead!
A SIMPLE TEXAS WEDDING 9/1996
SOCIETY PAGE 1/1991
SOMETHING ABOUT EWE 6/2001 Oh-so-serious Thalia Mitchell is back in Shepherd's Pass, pretending she hadn't tried to seduce animal crusader Luke Dalton the last time she'd seen him...wrapped in a plastic shower curtain. But Luke hasn't forgotten. And he's no longer the sheepish boy next door. He's all grown up now, breathtakingly handsome and determined to take up exactly where the two of them left off!
SOMETHING ABOUT EWE / THE PURRFECT MAN(Duets #53) 6/2001 ISBN: 0373441193 Something About Ewe - Oh-so-serious Thalia Mitchell is back in Shepherd's Pass, pretending she hadn't tried to seduce animal crusader Luke Dalton the last time she'd seen him...wrapped in a plastic shower curtain. But Luke hasn't forgotten. And he's no longer the sheepish boy next door. He's all grown up now, breathtakingly handsome and determined to take up exactly where the two of them left off! The Purrfect Man - Cat person Emily Patton doesn't like trendy lawyer Michael Forbes and his perfect good looks. She doesn't like his ugly dog, either. So how she ended up with the mutt in her backyard and Michael as a permanent dinner guest is still a mystery to her. Emily has to do something - quickly - before man and beast get the wrong idea... Or is it the right one?
TOGETHER AGAIN(#286) 2/1990 ISBN: 0373253869 When divorce battered Kate Ward's ego, she took comfort in potatoes. Now she was not only alone, she was overweight and frumpy, too...and feeling very sorry for herself. Still, she clung to the fantasy that one day her ex would return, begging for forgiveness. But it was another man from her past who appeared... The Great Brodie Farell, ex-superstar jock, had always been like a brother to Kate. And no one but Brodie could inspire Kate to take up jogging and tap dancing. No one but Brodie could give her back her self-esteem. No one but Brodie could replace her favorite fantasy with one so steamy and forbidden...
TRADING PLACES(#992) 6/2001 ISBN: 0373709927 Alice Wynn has nothing to lose - and only fun and adventure to gain. So she agrees to impersonate her glamorous boss, Sharlayne Kenyon, who needs solitude to finish her scandalous memoirs. Jed Kilby is the bodyguard hired to protect Alice, since somebody out there will do anything to stop Sharlayne, and for the moment that's who Alice is. But Alice starts to fall in love with her unsuspecting bodyguard. And despite strict orders not to mix business and pleasure, he's falling for her, too... This is definitely not part of the original plan - but maybe it's the best part of all...
WILD HORSES(Back to the Ranch #3313) 5/1994 ISBN: 0373033133 The Monarch Ranch and the Crazy Ace, near Addison, Wyoming.... Jim Trent - Addison County's favorite son. A rodeo superstar, he's the new owner of the Crazy Ace Ranch. He's a classic man of the West - easygoing on the outside, all steel beneath. And while handsome doesn't begin to describe Trent, it's a place to start! Suzannah Glenn - The only daughter of Addison's richest rancher, she can hold her own with any man - even Trent! That one incident of trespassing (and skinny-dipping) aside, she's a levelheaded schoolteacher. But she's got a romantic streak, especially when it comes to wild horses - and wilder cowboys! Trent's back - and so is the wild white stallion last seen in these parts ten years ago. Which means trouble. Strange how these two rogue males have always been irrevocably linked in Suzannah's mind...and heart!
THE WRANGLERS WOMAN(#774) 3/2000 ISBN: 0373258747 When the Keene triplets pulled up stakes and moved to Texas, they had no idea what they were getting into. The dude ranch they'd inherited was a wreck, plus, the townsfolk were downright hostile toward 'that old reprobate Wil Keene's kin.' Dani Keene, the smart one, was determined to succeed regardless. All she needed were some brawny Texas hired hands to put things right. Only one man came forward - Jack Burke. Jack was six feet of long, lean, sexy Texas cowboy and the answer to Dani's prayers - in more ways than one. Still, she couldn't help thinking he was just too good to be true...
THE WRANGLERS WOMAN / ALMOST A COWBOY 8/2000