Best of
Category-Romance

2006

Brody's Redemption


Kay Stockham - 2006
    Ex-con. Joe Brody has been called a lot of things. Some true. Some not. But now that he's out of prison and back in his hometown his focus is getting a job and a home for his ill father to convalesce. Easier said than done when no one will hire him. Ashley Cade has a teething toddler and lives with an elderly man as part of an agreement she made to buy his house. Complicated? Not as much as it sounds. Wilson is a dear and his huge Victorian a gem in the rough. The lonely old man even recommends a friend's son as a handyman to help with the repairs and finally Ashley is making progress. And Joe? Joe is... intriguing to say the least. But when the police chief tracks Joe down and Ashley discovers the truth, everything changes. Wilson swears Joe is innocent. Joe swears he's innocent. But the evidence says otherwise and she doesn't know who to believe when her future business--and her child's life--are at stake....

A Family Forever


Brenda Coulter - 2006
    The discovery of her unplanned pregnancy guaranteed those dreams would never be rebuilt.A KNIGHT IN A BIKE HELMETTall, husky cyclist Tucker Sharpe promised his dying brother he'd look after Shelby. When he learned there was a baby on the way, a marriage of convenience seemed his only option. But would love for the unborn child be enough to bring them -- and keep them -- together?

Royal Brides Trilogy Bundle


Lucy Monroe - 2006
    (See individual title listings for descriptions of each book.) Harlequin Presents: Seduction and Passion Guaranteed!

Mr. Imperfect


Karina Bliss - 2006
    Now thanks to an ancient IOU, he's stuck there trying to save the inheritance of the only woman who ever dumped him. His first love, Kezia Rose.He never said goodbye...These days she might be a respected pillar of the community, but Kezia will dance with the devil if it will keep a 100-year-old hotel in her family—except this time she’s calling the tune. What if all you ever wanted were the things you left behind?... As old secrets are revealed, they're faced with the same dilemma. Can a loner find the courage to be vulnerable? Should a nurturer settle for a man who refuses to need her? Trusting love is still their greatest challenge.Romantic Book of the Year (RUBY winner Australia)

Sinfully Sweet: Wickedly Delicious / Constant Craving / Simply Scrumptious


Janelle Denison - 2006
    So they conduct an unorthodox study, disguised as a Valentine's Day promotion. When the unsuspecting customers start grabbing up the chocolates--the experimental results go right off the chartsSensible Rebecca Moore impulsively decides to take up the offer of millionaire playboy Connor Bassett to have a wildly erotic fling.Uptight Daniel Montgomery and free-spirited Carlie Pratt find out that opposites don't just attract, they set the sheets on fireKel Martin and Darcy Scott, who shared a one-night stand five years ago, are suddenly back in bed together--and they can't get outBut the ultimate test is...when the last of the chocolates melt in their mouths, will the passion remain?

The Man from Montana


Mary J. Forbes - 2006
    But one brief gaze of uncompromising sexuality delivered from astride a magnificent stallion had her rethinking everything she'd ever thought about life for her and her young son.Still, falling in love with Ash was not going to be that simple! The sexy widower had a past of his own...and secrets buried as deep as the river that cut through the Flying Bar T....

Luke's Proposal


Lois Faye Dyer - 2006
    But Rachel Kerrigan needs rancher Luke McCloud's help--despite the fact that their families have been feuding for as long as the Hatfields and McCoys.To get back the land the Kerrigans stole from his family generations ago, Luke is more than willing to turn Rachel's unruly horse into a champion. And they both agree it's strictly business. So what if Luke is the hottest cowboy Rachel's ever seen? Or that the memory of the one kiss they shared years ago haunts her dreams?Luke's trying to get Rachel's horse under control--but the rising attraction between them could prove much harder to rein in!

To the Rescue


Jean Barrett - 2006
    But trailing antiques agent Jennifer Rowan through an impassable blizzard only amounted to a concussion and a developing cold crush.After finding haven for the detective in a centuries-old monastery, Jenny sought a silent monk who had the answer to recovering the priceless Warley Madonna. But when someone else got him to spill his guts first--literally--everyone stranded in the castle became a suspect. The two reckless Americans made an imperfect match--and with eyes the color of whiskey, the headstrong P.I. was dangerously close to intoxicating Jennifer. But with only each other to trust, the two strangers in an even stranger land would have to stop a killer who stalked the frozen hallways if they hoped to weather the storm.

Angels of the Big Sky


Roz Denny Fox - 2006
    Help her brother run Cloud Chasers, their family's charter air service, fly mercy missions for Angel Fleet, and be a good mother to Jo Beth, who's still dealing with the loss of her father.Meeting a man like park ranger Wylie Ames is not one of those goals. The feeling's mutual; he's not exactly thrilled with Marlee, either, even though his son, Dean, is beginning to love Jo Beth and her mother. Gradually a friendship forms between Wylie and Marlee...and then more. Surprisingly, wonderfully, more.Marlee becomes his friend and lover, but when the unexpected happens, she has to be his angel, too.

The Surgeon's Perfect Match


Alison Roberts - 2006
    Her boss -- pediatric cardiac surgeon Ryan Murphy. Ryan is Holly's perfect match in every sense. He has already fallen in love with her and he'll do anything to save her life...if only he can persuade her to let him.