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1998

A Winter Love Story


Betty Neels - 1998
    Thomas Tait-Bullen when he was asked to discuss the health of her great-uncle, Colonel Ramsay. Claudia wasn't at all sure what she thought of the eminent surgeon - and she was astonished when, after the Colonel's death, Thomas unexpectedly proposed!Claudia longed to accept, but was friendship alone a strong enough basis for marriage? It took a delightful Christmas with Thomas's family for Claudia to realize she loved her new husband. Now she had to find a way to persuade Thomas to love her....

After the Music


Diana Palmer - 1998
    

A Bachelor for the Bride (True Love Classic: Brides & Babies)


Mindy Neff - 1998
    A Bachelor For The Bride by Mindy Neff released on Jun 24, 1998 is available now for purchase.

Tantalizing


Lori Foster - 1998
    He'd been prepared for a staid, responsible schoolmarm type. As for Josie, she'd expected yet another boring nerd, dredged up by her matchmaking sister.They were both wrong, and what was supposed to be the blind date from hell turned into a night of blistering passion!Together, they shared something explosive and Josie knew she'd recall their steamy night together in her secret fantasies. But fantasy was all she could hope for once Nick discovered who she really was....

The King's New Man


Elizabeth Henshall - 1998
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Friday's Child


Kylie Brant - 1998
    So when her teacher called to speak about Chloe's misbehavior, he couldn't believe her concerns. But when Miss Rose came in person, he started listening.Kate stormed into the single father's office - but stopped short at the sight of the tall, powerful executive. This was Chloe's beloved daddy? Domineering men were always trouble, but this one was more dangerous than most. Because Michael had a tender side - and he was showing it to Kate...

Home by the Sea (Hero for Hire Book 693)


JoAnn Ross - 1998
    He was just about to leave for a long overdue vacation to Alaska on his boat, except he’s pulled back for one last assignment. Bestselling romance author Grace Fairfield is in desperate need of help, and that means hiring Lucas. Somebody at the romance writers’ conference wants to hurt Grace, so Lucas must guard her day and night. He quickly realizes that he’s willing to risk anything to keep the lovely Grace safe—and willing to risk even more for a future together…Originally published as 1-800-Hero in 1998.

The Price of a Bride


Hiromi Kobayashi - 1998
    Due to the death of her older brother, her father now has no male heir. To remedy the situation, he promises his daughter's hand in marriage to a businessman named Alexander. However, this is not just an engagement, it's also a business deal. The purpose of this marriage is for a male heir. If one is born, then Alexander must deliver the boy to Mia's father, and in exchange Alexander will receive an entire island in the Aegean Sea. This arrangement that so resembles slavery makes Alexander angry, and the fact that Mia does exactly as her father says has him looking on both her and her father with disgust. Mia, however despicable the situation, complies with her father's wishes...

Too Late for Love


Lisa Andrews - 1998
    Ten years ago they had a passionate affair which left Gemma broken-hearted and with a permanent reminder of Blake. As soon as she sees him again, it is clear that Blake is enjoying every moment of the take-over. He makes it apparent that he has never forgiven her for what he sees as her 'betrayal' in marrying another man. Gemma is soon wondering (and hoping?) if Blake is so intent on getting his own back that he's trying to rekindle their once 'fatal attraction'...

The Heart Of Christmas


Tara Taylor Quinn - 1998
    Nick!With her business sold and her family out of reach, Abby Hayden's at loose ends.But if Abby doesn't have enough to occupy her time, Dr. Nick McIntrye has too much. So many people rely on him for help and guidance…. No wonder Abby calls him "St. Nick."Nick has a proposition for Abby, one he thinks will benefit them both. He persuades her to work at a home he's established for pregnant teens, girls who'll be giving up their babies for adoption.That's where Abby learns she has a special gift: she knows how to make these girls feel loved and valued, despite their mistakes, despite their fears and lost confidence. And she receives a special gift herself—her very own St. Nick. Not just this Christmas, but for all the Christmases to come!

Reluctant Witness


Linda Markowiak - 1998
    But they were dead wrong when they persuaded Sarah not to prosecute the man who'd attacked her. Sarah knew her explanation that justice should come from a higher court wouldn't satisfy him. And his argument was powerful. Without her help, no woman in Wheatland County including Sarah could feel safe. If she agreed to testify, was she betraying the people she loved? If she refused, was she betraying herself and the man she was falling in love with? There's more to the story

Return To Opal Reach (Scarlet Series)


Clarissa Garland - 1998
    But something inside her always made her reject their advances.The Cattle Baron: Jarrah Kaine. He different from the men who moved in Skye's glossy world--so different that she found herself surrendering to him, heart and body, soon after they met.Surely a golden future awaited them? But suddenly they were married and Skye began to realize that marriage between the model the rancher might not be the stuff dreams are made of.

Let It Snow


Sherry Lewis - 1998
    Her teenage son wants to move in with his dad; her father wants her to reconcile with her ex so the Colorado family ranch will be in "capable" hands. And for some reason, Gil, her ex-husband, is being more attentive than he ever was during their marriage.Fortunately Rick Dennehy, the attractive widower next door, seems quite happy not to be involved in Marti's life. He's made it perfectly clear that he's back in Colorado only for as long as it takes to sell his property.Too bad. Marti's beginning to wish she had a man like Rick under her Christmas tree.

The Cougar (Cowboys of the Southwest, #3)


Lindsay McKenna - 1998
    The Cougar by Lindsay McKenna released on Apr 24, 1998 is available now for purchase.

FALLING FOR JACK


Trisha David - 1998
    The only crack in resistance was her love for Jack's champion collie. But when a small schnauzer hurtled into the show ring on the collie's big day, Maddy became distraught.Bryony Lester had been so busy falling for Jack that she hadn't kept an eye on her dog. She had to make amends somehow. Fortunately Jack and Maddy were prime candidates for Bryony's boundless affection - and how could Jack resist the only woman who could make Maddy smile...?

Secondhand Dad


Kayla Daniels - 1998
    And after years of searching all she wanted was to take Ethan home. But the rugged cop was on the trail of a murderer--and her son was the only witness. So how could Caroline deny the sexy sheriff anything?AND FATHER?From the minute he began keeping guard on the pretty single mom and her son, Noah's investigation became personal. The brooding loner suddenly felt like a family man again. Now Noah would do anything to protect the woman and child he longed to call his own.

Dear Santa


Alice Orr - 1998
    But beneath the gorgeous wrappings - and his padded Santa suit - lay a heart-wrenching family secret. A secret that left him a pushover for women and children in need...When Katherine Fairchild met two kids in terrible trouble, she instinctively turned to Vic. The tough but tender man offered protection - and passion. In Vic's strong arms, Katherine knew she could face any danger...and maybe even make her Christmas wish of a family of her own come true.

Honeymoon


Ellen James - 1998
    If that's not bad enough, Kyle Brennan has agreed to do the same thing for the bridegroom. So how do two strangers go about selecting the ideal honeymoon? By trial and error, of course. Mostly error, Toni figures, as she and Kyle keep getting stuck in the most romantic places. Suddenly it's getting difficult to focus on her sister's honeymoon. It's much more fun to imagine hers - and Kyle's.

You Were on My Mind


Margot Early - 1998
    She understands the mysteries of birth, the wonder of babies yet she doesn't know if she's ever had a baby. Because Ivy only remembers the last ten years of her life. Then, unexpectedly, she learns that her real name is Gina Till. As Gina, she went missing from a West Virginia town and showed up in Colorado with no idea how she got there. She goes back to Cullin Till, the husband she can't remember, and their daughter, Gabriela. She begins to discover that Gina Till did things Ivy Walcott doesn't like. And she falls in love with Cullen, the man she's still married to the man whose heart she broke all those years ago . Praise for Margot Early's previous book, Who's Afraid of the Mistletoe?"Wow, does Early pack a punch Ya gotta get this book." Alison Cunliffe, The Toronto Star

Healing the break (Medical Romance S.)


Patricia Robertson - 1998
    

Meant to be Married (Men of the Land)


Barbara Samuel - 1998
     Once upon a time, Elias and Sarah fell in love despite their warring families. On a dark and terrible night, the two were brutally separated, an act that carried tragic consequences for the young lovers. Sarah fled and for more than a decade, she and Elias have carried the dark secret that haunts them both. Now Sarah is back in town, weary of the long war with her father and tired of running. She’s not prepared for the bitterness in Eli’s eyes, nor for the way her blood sizzles and her heart soars in his company. Nothing has changed. The love that burned them to cinders when they were young still carries enough heat to destroy them. MEN OF THE LAND: As untamed as the land they love, these rugged heroes are irresistible!

Mail Order Cowboy


Pamela Bauer - 1998
    She needed a hand not the rest of the man who came with it! A burly, able body to tend the acreage not a tall, sexy stranger in a Stetson, who looked at her with doe-brown eyes that melted her soul. WHAT SHE GOT WAS A COWBOY! Hannah couldn't believe that her aunt had actually advertised for this cowboy. True, he liked her son and his dog and he did make her long for someone to share the big house during those long, lonely nights . That is, until she discovered the real reason he was on her land - that old biddy aimed to have her legally wedded and properly bedded!

The Wrong Man in Wyoming


Kristine Rolofson - 1998
    The Wrong Man In Wyoming by Kristine Rolofson released on May 25, 1998 is available now for purchase.

Wedding at Gold Creek


Meredith Webber - 1998
    James Hepworth arrived at Gold Creek the country practice he was to look after while recuperating from a car accident he was confronted by Harriet Logan, the image of his ex-girlfriend. Sure one redhead in a lifetime was enough for any sane man; James told himself he wouldn't get involved. He'd do his job and leave as fast as he could! But James found true gold, in the townspeople and Harriet!

Wanting Dr Wilde


Lilian Darcy - 1998
    That had certainly been true of Luke in his youth, but it was a changed Luke Wilde who confronted Francesca when she returned to her home town to take over her father's practice. Now he was Dr. Wilde -- her only rival, determined to prove to the town that had condemned him and his father that they were wrong. She was still the blonde princess. As work threw them together, Luke was forced to admit that there was more to Francesca that the naive teenager he remembered.

An Unpredictable Bride


Helen Dickson - 1998
    But she soon found herself faced with a far more dangerous foe - her long-lost betrothed, who had returned to claim her! Lord Edward Talbot had left home to take up arms against the king. Now, embittered by years of civil war, he had returned determined to honor his commitments. For it had been Jane's father's dying wish that Edward protect his daughter by marrying her. But the bride had other ideas...

The Bride's Second Thought


Elizabeth August - 1998
    The Bride's Second Thought by Elizabeth August released on Feb 20, 1998 is available now for purchase.

Last Chance Marriage


Rosemary Gibson - 1998
    She'd decided to focus on her career in the future, and that meant trying to ignore the instinctive attraction she felt for the man next door an attraction that started with a brief encounter five long years ago. For Joshua Harrington, one wife who had chosen her career over her family was more than enough. He'd decided to concentrate on his four-year-old twin sons, rather than pursue the woman next door who had awakened some compelling memories in him. It looked as though they were destined to throw away their last chance of happiness. Until two adorable little boys decided they wanted their father to get to know Clemency a lot better! Kids & Kisses Where kids and romance go hand in hand

Mail-Order Mother


Kate Denton - 1998
    Unfortunately, the same couldn't be said for their sexy but hostile father. Greg thought she was too sophisticated for a Texas ranch and far too desirable for his own peace of mind! But Jane was sure she'd make a perfect mother. She just needed the chance to convince Greg she'd make a great wife! Because two's company and three's a family! About The Wedding Escapade:"Kate Denton lends humour and wit to splendid characters and a wonderful premise." Romantic Times

Non-Refundable Groom


Patty Salier - 1998
    No man had ever made Elena feel so protected, and his bone-melting kisses ignited unknown passions. So, after their three prearranged dates, she was ready to say 'I do.'But Garrett was saying, 'Oh, no!'Seems Garrett had no intention of setting foot near any altar. But thanks to a favour for a family member, he was up to his irresistibly broad shoulders in trouble. Trouble in the form of a warmhearted woman who set his hormones racing and whose blue eyes spelled forever. Now what was a nonmarrying kind of man to do?

Look-Alike Fiancee


Elizabeth Duke - 1998
    Everyone said Taryn was the spitting image of her….Was that the reason Mike was taking such a personal interest in Taryn? He claimed he wasn't interested in marrying anyone—but there was no denying the powerful attraction between them. Could it be that, despite his claims, Mike had marriage on his mind—and, if so, would he ever look into Taryn's eyes and see only her?

Under The Midnight Sun (Harlequin Intrigue #492)


Marilyn Cunningham - 1998
    Under The Midnight Sun by Marilyn Cunningham released on Sep 24, 1998 is available now for purchase.

Baby In His Cradle


Diana K. Whitney - 1998
    Baby In His Cradle by Diana Whitney released on Mar 25, 1998 is available now for purchase.

Rosabelle


Sylvia Andrew - 1998
    Certainly Mr Winbolt very soon suspected something was amiss.

Angus's Lost Lady


Marie Ferrarella - 1998
    But the woman standing before him was a completely different story. She had absolutely no idea who she was.From the first, he wanted her. But he knew that the delicate mystery woman wouldn't remain unclaimed for long. Some lucky man would come for her, and Angus would lose her forever. He couldn't let his young daughter start calling her "Mommy." Yet how could he resist this precious lost lady when she'd already claimed both their hearts? Happily ever after…with kids!

Baby Starts The Wedding March


Amy Frazier - 1998
    Baby Starts The Wedding March by Amy Frazier released on May 25, 1998 is available now for purchase.

Bride For Sale


Susanne McCarthy - 1998
    So when Oliver bought Ginny at a charity auction, she was alarmed. Oliver still wanted Ginny in his bed, no matter how he got her there. Even if it meant making her his wife! His proposal of marriage was certainly a solution to one of her problems: she was penniless.And Oliver was definitely rich. But could she contemplate marrying a man who was not marrying her for love...?

Daddy's Little Darlings


Tina Leonard - 1998
    A Banning boy had been part of the bargain with his wife of convenience, Daphne. But then Daphne not only had triplets, she had three girls wrapped in ruffles, white satin and lace!Suddenly this tough-guy cowboy was in over his head with three newborn daughters and a "marriage" to Daphne that seemed more than an arrangement.

Too Sexy For Marriage


Cathie Linz - 1998
    To this plain Jane's surprise, handsome, sexy Jason falls for her. But what about when he finds out the truth?

Santa Slept Over


Jule McBride - 1998
    Now the best part of their union—their matchmaking daughter Christy—has run away on Christmas, forcing Joy and Ryan to follow her to a romantic mountain retreat. Powerless but to stir embers of the fire that once burned bright, Joy found Ryan in her bed on Christmas night, wearing nothing but a Santa hat and a revealing smile that said he knew everything about Joy...But Ryan was about to find out she had kept one little secret all these years....

The Lioness Tamer


Rebecca Brandewyne - 1998
    OCTOBER... Commanding corporate tycoon: Hell-bent on protecting his family's interests, Jordan Westcott never counted on crossing paths with the most beguiling beauty he'd ever met.... Virgin spitfire: Like a lioness protecting her lair, she wasn't about to let anything - or anyone - sabotage her precious labor of love. No man had ever come close to claiming the tempestuous Mistral St. Michel as his own - until this dark, electrifying stranger she didn't dare trust awakened a fierce hunger in her that defied all reason. Was it foolhardy for Mistral to relinquish her carefully guarded virtue to this magnificent man of mystery - or would it be the true fulfillment of her deepest desire? MAN OF THE MONTH: With sheer prowess, he set out to tame the wildest heart of all!