Автор: Darlene Gardner

She’s Got Mail! by Colleen CollinsGood things come in big packages…Ambitious editorial assistant Rosie Myers is finally getting her big break. When the writer of a Real Men column runs away with a stripper, Rosie is given the assignment. There’s only one catch–she has to write like a guy. No problem…until she starts receiving letter from sexy lawyer Ben Taylor. He thinks he needs a man-to-man talk, but Rosie knows what he really needs is a woman….Forget Me? Not by Darlene GardnerForget Me…NeverStraitlaced, by-the-book Amanda Baldwin is at loose ends. Het longtime fiancé…

Accused of a crime she didn’t commit, Kelly Carmichael skips bail and heads to Indigo Springs. It’s a shot in the dark, but with her freedom at stake she has no choice if she wants answers. When forest ranger Chase Bradford starts asking questions, Kelly tells him she’s a stranger passing through. That’s the first lie. Now she has to keep lying.She’s walking a dangerous tightrope…especially when she starts falling for the single father. How will Chase react when he finds out who she really is? Will the honorable guy feel duty-bound to bring her in? Or will he…

Murderer. That’s what they call him. That’s what he calls himself. It’s nine years since Michael Donahue set foot in his Pennsylvania hometown, but they’re all still pointing fingers. Even after he risks his life to save a young boy from drowning, everyone’s ready to think the worst of him. Except attorney Sara Brenneman.The outspoken Indigo Springs newcomer doesn’t judge, doesn’t listen to rumors. Like the town, she’s also made up her mind about Michael–only, she thinks he’s a hero. Not even Michael himself can shake her unswerving…

Jazz Lenox had her reasons for giving up her babies for adoption. So she can’t burst into their lives after eight years. Yet there’s no doubt these kids are hers. No one could mistake that unique hair.She knows she should walk away. Especially when she meets the twins’ uncle–sexy, shoot-from-the-hip Matt Caminetti. But how does she leave a man who’s so persistent…and so ruggedly appealing? Most surprising of all, Matt believes in her. Believes in them. A future together means coming clean about her past. All of it. It’s the only way to find out if she really…

When your life changes in the blink of an eye…Kaylee Carter may have just found her birth mother – and the sense of belonging that’s been missing all her life. But Sofia Donatelli’s stepson, Tony, is suspicious. He thinks Kaylee’s just another parasite who’s come to sponge off his wealthy stepmother. Still, whether or not Sofia is related by blood, Kaylee and her son form a bond with her that is stronger than biology.Now, if only Kaylee could convince Tony she’s not after money but love – a love that has grown to include…

For Jill Jacobi, who’s on the run with her younger brother, Indigo Springs is the perfect place to hide. So no matter how powerfully attracted she is to the kind veterinarian, Dan Maguire is a risk she can’t afford to take.Except every instinct is telling her he’s a man she can count on. And Dan seems so sure that they’d be right together. It’s tempting to lose herself in her own growing feelings for this tender, handsome man. If she could only trust him with her secret…Lies brought her here. Will lies keep them…

A rugged stranger asking questions…Sierra Whitmore figures the guy is just a journalist doing his job. That’s before the reserved doctor gives in to the powerful attraction simmering between them. Before she discovers the real reason Ben Nash came to Indigo Springs.Uncovering the truth behind his mother’s death seems to be Ben’s driving mission. But when his quest unearths a secret in Sierra’s own family, how can she ask this passionate, honorable man to choose between her and justice? Or maybe Ben has already made his choice. Especially if he knows that exposing the…

Annie Sublinski was sixteen when a brief encounter with Ryan Whitmore left her pregnant.Ryan stood by her decision to give up their baby for adoption. Now that child is here in Indigo Springs, forcing Annie to confront the man she’s been avoiding all these years…. It seems she underestimated Ryan. He wants to get to know the daughter he thought he’d never see. And her mother.As old feelings resurface, Ryan surprises Annie with the intensity of his passion. He refuses to give up on her…on all of them. But Annie has to forgive herself for the past if she has any hope of building…

The bond Keri Cassidy shares with her adopted kids couldn’t be stronger if they were her own flesh and blood.So when coach Grady Quinlan suspends her teenage son from the basketball team, the fiercely protective single mother is fit to be tied. Until she uncovers the scandal in Grady’s past. Grady claims he’s innocent of any wrongdoing. In spite of evidence against him, Keri finds herself believing Grady when no one else does.But how can she trust a man who threatens her son’s future? She doesn’t want to have to choose sides. But she may have already made a…

Anna Wesley can’t bear anyone to be alone on Christmas Eve, not even her new marketing assistant Cole Mansfield– the man who’s after her job. Still, she invites him to dinner with her family.Big mistake. Anna’s never brought a man home before, so Cole is treated like a future son-in-law. Worse, Cole acts the part, touching her every chance he gets…and she’s enjoying it far too much! So much so that she’s sure she’s getting Cole for Christmas!Romancing the boss is out of the question for Cole–not with the secret he’s hiding. But around…

Enjoy the dreams, explore the emotions, experience the relationships.Old secret. How do you tell your high-school sweetheart he’s the father of your nine-year-old daughter? Diana Smith still has feelings for Tyler Benson. But they’re not lovesick kids any more. He’s a straight-arrow prosecutor, and she’s a single mum trying to make a fresh start. New love!Diana protected him from the truth once before. Now she has to risk her own future to save him from himself – except that Tyler’s determined to raise his daughter with the woman he loves!A Little Secret… …a big…

Krista Novak knows you can’t go home again. Yet here she is, touching down in the place she left for good eight years ago. Even though it’s only for the holidays, being back means facing Alex Costas.It also means dealing with the fallout from his decision to stay and her decision to move her life thousands of miles away. To make the situation more interesting, she still wants Alex. And he wants her. How do they find common ground?A little Christmas magic must be in the air. Because when a snowstorm changes her travel plans, they’re blessed with the most life-changing gift of…

Clay Dillon is everyone’s hero–especially to his family. So when his kid sister needs a kidney, he tracks down Jenna Wright. Jenna’s the only one who can help, but to gain her trust he has to lie.Jenna believes Clay can be everything to her until she finds out who he really is–the son of the woman who ruined her life. In that instant Jenna’s dreams for a future with Clay dissolve.Jenna is in so deep, she actually considers doing what Clay asks. But how can she help his family at the expense of her…

Every moment counts…When Connor Smith has to unexpectedly care for his nine-year-old niece, he isn’ t prepared. In fact, he’ s overwhelmed. Blending their lives poses one problem after another until Jaye’ s violin teacher throws them a lifeline.Abby Reed not only knows how to get through to his niece, she also makes an impression on him. Soon their time together means everything to Connor–and the tragedy his family faced a decade ago begins to have less power over him. Then he discovers Abby’ s family’ s connection to his own…Can their love survive…

Tara Greer’s world is fine the way it is–even if some details of her childhood simply don’t add up. Life on the beautiful Virginia coast with her mother and young foster brother are all she needs.What she doesn’t need is gorgeous stranger Jack DiMarco’s suspicion that she was stolen as a child. Because if he’s right, the truth would devastate her family.Steering clear of Jack is the easy answer, right? Wrong! The sexy, compassionate on-the-mend baseball player is everywhere she turns…exactly where her heart wants him. But their future seems unlikely when…

The odds are about a million to one. But after eleven years, P.I.Maria DiMarco jumps at the possibility that her brother might still be alive. And when she makes a wish on a rare pre-Christmas shooting star, well, it could be a sign. Logan Collier doesn’t think so. Not that Maria should put her trust–or hope–in her ex-love, who long ago left her heart in pieces.Yet here Logan is in Key West, helping Maria chase down leads and, like her, trying–and failing–to ignore the attraction heating up between them. Even if her search takes her nowhere, Maria isn’t giving up. Not on…