Book 1

Mercenary's Woman

by Diana Palmer

Published 22 December 2000

She was in danger and he fought to protect her. But this sweet-natured beauty yearned for so much more.

Sally Johnson dreamed of a lifetime of love in Ebenezer Scott's powerful embrace. Could she slip through his iron-clad defenses and become this beloved mercenary's bride?


Winter Soldier

by Diana Palmer

Published 1 March 2001

The Winter Soldier

Everyone in Jacobsville, Texas, steered clear of taciturn Cy Parks-everyone but the spirited Lisa Monroe, who electrified the formidable loner with her tantalizing kisses. Their fiery passion escalated when the soldier returned from the line of duty-and claimed Lisa as his bride, to shield her from a revenge-seeking desperado. Clearly Cy was getting mighty possessive of this enchanting woman who needed the type of safeguarding only he could provide. But who would protect the beguiling bride from him?