Harlequin Romance

54 primary works

The Cowboy's Adopted Daughter

by Patricia Thayer

Published 1 January 2010

"Alex Casali cut ties with his roots long ago. Now he's a Texas cowboy. But even a Stetson can't disguise the Italian fire in his eyes. Hired to run a quilting course at the A Bar A ranch, Allie is appalled when a brooding cowboy accuses her of trespassing. Manners make a man, and strong single mom Allie wants nothing to do with arrogant Mr. Casali. But when her little daughter utters her first words in a year to Alex, Allie begins to wonder whether there's more behind his smoldering gray eyes than she first thought"--Publisher.

Mistletoe and the Lost Stiletto

by Liz Fielding

Published 1 November 2010

Chasing his Christmas Cinderella!

Lucy Bright can't believe it when she's plucked from secretarial obscurity and transformed into the pampered fiancee of a slick retail guru. But then she discovers it was all a publicity stunt! Rushing away from the media frenzy, she bumps - literally - into delicious tycoon Nathaniel Hart...

Spooked by their instantaneous chemistry, Lucy flees - but Nathaniel is determined to find his barefoot beauty. Though all he has is one very expensive red designer stiletto to help him!

Daddy by Christmas

by Patricia Thayer

Published 1 January 2010

Jarrett McKane has never believed in Christmas--mistletoe and family just aren't for him! Yet he's drawn toward soon-to-be mom Mia Saunders, even though she's cast him as Scrooge....For the first time ever Jarrett puts someone else first when trouble comes calling for Mia. And when her bump becomes baby, he's even at her bedside!Before Mia, Christmases were spent alone. Now this previously ruthless tycoon might just have found a fairy-tale ending for all his Christmases to come!

Becoming the Tycoon's Bride

by Patricia Thayer and Liz Fielding

Published 1 January 2011

Honeymoon with the Rancher

by Donna Alward

Published 1 January 2011

Tomas Mendoza left the city behind when he retreated to a rustic Argentine ranching guesthouse after losing his fiancee. He has found peace working the land...until socialite Sophia Hollingsworth plants her stilettos in front of him and demands to stay the week.

Sophia is nursing private hurts of her own--after all, she is on her honeymoon...alone. Her bravado is a cover act to show everyone she can stand on her own two feet. Trouble is, she's in danger of being swept away into the rancher's arms!

Tempted by Trouble

by Liz Fielding

Published 1 January 2011

Fresh, flirty and stylish - sexy stories for the modern woman who loves to live life to the full!

T is for... Trouble?

Elle Amery knows her late mother's bad-boy-loving reputation was not the best inheritance... Tempted? So when smooth-talking Sean McElroy turns up with a pink and white ice cream van called Rosie - that's apparently hers - Elle's 'playboy' radar flashes red, and she tries to ignore the traitorous flicker of attraction! Or the Time of their lives?

Family-orientated Elle is the last girl Sean should ever want - he's not a fan of responsibility in any form! Yet as they embark on a journey filled with ice cream, these two misfits find that life comes in many flavours - and that they're better all mixed up than apart...

Little Cowgirl Needs A Mom

by Patricia Thayer

Published 1 January 2011

The Lonesome Rancher

by Patricia Thayer

Published 1 January 2011

Sloan Merrick may be from Kerry Springs' most famous family, but he's happiest alone on his ranch. After his ex's betrayal, he's determined not to fall again--but the intriguing Jade Hamilton is hard to resist! Jade is in Kerry Springs to find out the truth about her past, not to fall in love! Yet she's increasingly drawn to Sloan, and starts to feel that she belongs in Kerry Springs--and in his arms. But in her past lurks a secret that could break Sloan's heart.

Tall, Dark, Texas Ranger

by Patricia Thayer

Published 1 October 2011

Flirting with Italian

by Liz Fielding

Published 1 January 2011

Bag: packed. Flight: booked. Soon I'll be getting to grips with Rome and life in a foreign language! Watch this space...Newly single Sarah Gratton is determined to enjoy her holiday - could a just-for-fun romance with dark-eyed Matteo di Serrone be the answer? This Italian count is ideal flirting material - if Sarah's brave enough to make a move! Well, she might not be - but luckily Matteo is! Matteo decides to keep this mysterious woman close - no hardship at all, given their spine-tingling awareness of each other...It's like something out of a fairytale - until Sarah realises she's made the most rookie mistake of all: falling in love with her holiday fling...

Once a Cowboy...

by Patricia Thayer

Published 1 March 2012

Always the most gorgeous man in town... That's how Alisa Merrick sees Kerry Springs' most unattainable rancher Matt Rafferty.
Alisa's a tough politician, but she's never forgotten their wonderful weekend together, or the heartbreak she felt when he walked away...
Now Matt's back from the army, and he seems a changed man: quiet and closed off. Alisa can't help but wonder why - even though she's determined to steer clear. Yet as she watches Matt adjust to civilian life, and slowly fall back in love with the land, her old feelings surge up. For, deny it though she might, Matt will ALWAYS be the cowboy for her...

The Cowboy Comes Home

by Patricia Thayer

Published 1 July 2012

"Single mom Jess Calhoun had learned the hard way not to trust a man in a Stetson; her young son's dad was long gone. But that doesn't stop Jess from noticing good-lookin', sweet-talkin' cowboy Johnny Jameson swagger into town. He's as wild and untamed as the stallions he trains. The attraction between them is as fiery as a Texan summer and Johnny finds himself questioning whether he could finally put down roots--in Larkville, a place where two very special people have taken hold of his heart"--Page 4 of cover.

The Last Woman He'd Ever Date

by Liz Fielding

Published 1 January 2012

Tall, dark and brooding - and back for good?

Claire Thackery: posh girl turned hard-working single mum. Now selling her soul as a gossip columnist on a local rag to earn a modest crust - hoping to get the inside scoop on sexy billionaire Hal North, otherwise known as her teen crush!

Most wary of: gorgeous men who set her heart racing (been there, got the T-shirt - not to mention the baby).

Hal North: bad boy made good. Back in his hometown as new owner of Cranbrook Park. Determined to put his troubled past behind him.

Most wary of: journalists-especially those who are female, cute and pretty, like new neighbour and tenant Claire Thackery...

Sleigh Ride with the Rancher

by Donna Alward

Published 1 November 2012

A week before Christmas, city girl Hope McKinnon finds herself snowbound with rugged rancher and all round do-gooder Blake Nelson. What is it about this handsome, generous man that has her blood boiling and her pulse racing? Blake knows his ranch is the last place that Hope wants to be, but somehow her presence feels so right! Hope is the first woman guarded Blake has wanted to be around for a long time. Her visit may be temporary, but he has one more night to convince her to stay?