Darlene Gardner

Esposa por correspondenciaYa que el solterón Tyler Fortune se veía forzado por sus padres a casarse, lo haría a su manera, ¡aunque aquello significara que tuviese que recurrir a una agencia matrimonial!La sosa Julie Parker parecia la candidata perfecta. A cambio de convertirse en su esposa, lo unico que la timida bibliotecaria queria era un bebe.Y Tyler penso que el matrimonio no le cambiaria demasiado la vida.Hasta que su dulce novia paso por el salon de belleza... Feliz para siempreAmanda Baldwing era una mujer acostumbrada a vivir segun estipulaban las reglas. Pero el mismo dia en que su prometido la abandono, aparecio el carismatico Zach Castelli, dispuesto a mostrarle una cara mucho mas divertida de la vida. Zach era espontaneo, impredecible, y pensaba que el matrimonio era el estado de vivir "infeliz para siempre". Solo queria ayudar a Amanda a olvidar a su prometido, pero, despues de unos cuantos encuentros, todo parecio volverse del reves... Un hombre para una nocheAl encontrarse con la mirada del sargento de primera Dan Mahoney, Angela Santini se envalentono y olvido toda precaucion. Hacia mucho tiempo que no la besaban, que no la abrazaban, que no la tocaban... ¿Como iba a saber una mujer solitaria como ella que una noche de pasion con aquel imponente marine jamas seria suficiente?Dan Mahoney conocia los peligros que conllevaba el acercarse demasiado a aquella mujer, pero el era un soltero convencido y nada le haria cambiar su idea de llevar una vida solitaria. Claro que no contaba con la posibilidad de enamorarse...

Enjoy the dreams, explore the emotions, experience the relationships. Old secret. How do you tell your high-school sweetheart hes the father of your nine-year-old daughter? Diana Smith still has feelings for Tyler Benson. But theyre not lovesick kids any more. Hes a straight-arrow prosecutor, and shes 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 Tylers determined to raise his daughter with the woman he loves! A Little Secret a big surprise

Clay Dillon is everyones heroespecially to his family. So when his kid sister needs a kidney, he tracks down Jenna Wright. Jennas 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 isthe son of the woman who ruined her life. In that instant Jennas 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 own?

Tara Greers world is fine the way it iseven if some details of her childhood simply dont add up. Life on the beautiful Virginia coast with her mother and young foster brother are all she needs. What she doesnt need is gorgeous stranger Jack DiMarcos suspicion that she was stolen as a child. Because if hes 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 turnsexactly where her heart wants him. But their future seems unlikely when being with Jack means facing a reality that could cost Tara everything.

Krista Novak knows you cant go home again. Yet here she is, touching down in the place she left for good eight years ago. Even though its 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, theyre blessed with the most life-changing gift of all.

Sur la route du passé, Darlene GardnerDiana roule vers Bentonsville, vers son passé. Depuis quelle est sortie de lhôpital, où elle a connu de longs mois de solitude et frôlé le pire, elle na plus quu

Jazz Lenox had her reasons for giving up her babies for adoption. So she cant burst into their lives after eight years. Yet theres 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 unclesexy, shoot-from-the-hip Matt Caminetti. But how does she leave a man whos so persistentand 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. Its the only way to find out if she really has a second shot at the life shes always wanted.

Lhomme de la rivière, Darlene GardnerAlors que la fête battait son plein, Sara vit tous les regards se tourner vers lhomme en smoking qui venait dentrer dans la salle de réception. Elle lobserva dava

Huit ans. Huit ans que Krista navait pas remis les pieds a Jarell ; quelle navait pas revu ses parents, sa sur et sa grand-mere. Et, a mesure que son taxi la rapproche de la maison familiale, les souvenirs affluent : sa relation conflictuelle avec ses parents durant ladolescence ; la sensation detouffer, dans cette petite ville ; son soulagement lorsque, plus tard, elle sest vu offrir un poste dinterprete a Prague Et Alex. Son premier amour. Celui qui lui a brise le cur quand il la quittee du jour au lendemain. Quest-il devenu depuis ? Elle brule denvie de le savoir et ne va pas tarder a le decouvrir. Car Alex habite toujours Jarell

Résolue à élever seule le bébé qui grandit en elle, Shea a démissionné d’un prestigieux cabinet de relations publiques à Manhattan pour revenir exercer en freelance dans sa ville natale de McIntosh.

The bond Keri Cassidy shares with her adopted kids couldnt 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 Gradys past. Grady claims hes 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 sons future? She doesnt want to have to choose sides. But she may have already made a choice. If she has the courage to follow what her heart is telling 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 Connorand 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 Connor s bitterness and Abby s insistence that her brother isn t the awful person he s been branded?

For Jill Jacobi, whos 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 cant afford to take. Except every instinct is telling her hes a man she can count on. And Dan seems so sure that theyd be right together. Its 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 apart?

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 shes been avoiding all these years. It seems she underestimated Ryan. He wants to get to know the daughter he thought hed never see. And her mother. As old feelings resurface, Ryan surprises Annie with the intensity of his passion. He refuses to give up on heron all of them. But Annie has to forgive herself for the past if she has any hope of building a future.

Les vergers du mensonge, Darlene Gardner« La chance ma souri : je viens dentrer en possession dune fortune considérable. Je veux la partager avec une personne très spéciale et très chère à mon cœur :

Passion trahie, Darlene GardnerUn soir, dans le pub où elle chante, Jenna sent peser longuement sur elle le regard intense dun inconnu. Mystérieux, séduisant, celui-ci laborde à la fin de son tour de

Murderer. Thats what they call him. Thats what he calls himself. Its nine years since Michael Donahue set foot in his Pennsylvania hometown, but theyre all still pointing fingers. Even after he risks his life to save a young boy from drowning, everyones ready to think the worst of him. Except attorney Sara Brenneman. The outspoken Indigo Springs newcomer doesnt judge, doesnt listen to rumors. Like the town, shes also made up her mind about Michaelonly, she thinks hes a hero. Not even Michael himself can shake her unswerving faith. But when the accusations begin again, will she still believe in him? And when she realizes the truth, will he be able to let her go?

Tiffany Albright a toujours rêvé d’être de celles qui vivent selon leur désir. Hélas, dans sa famille comme dans son milieu professionnel, règne un conformisme consternant qui exclut coups de tête et

A man is good for only one thing.Dr. Marietta Dalrymple wants a baby, but all she wants from a man is his sperm. A professor of evolutionary biology, Marietta can explain away romantic love with scholarly theories of why men and women are compelled to copulate. Monogamy, she believes, is a state most males cant achieve.So what is Marietta to do after she mistakes Cash "Jax" Jackson for the carefully screened sperm donor she hired to impregnate her? Especially when Jax doesnt know anything about the legal document the other man signed relinquishing all rights to the child.Jax soon sets his sights on more than Mariettas unborn baby. But can he prove to her that romantic love truly does exist? Or will the secret hes keeping destroy any chance these unlikely lovers have at happiness?

A boxed set of three full-length romantic comedies.Snoops in the CityWhats an amateur PI to do when she falls for the man shes investigating?The MisconceptionThe sperm donor she hired has gone AWOL, so whos the man in her bed? A misunderstanding of biological proportions.Bait & SwitchAfter switching places with his identical twin to catch a criminal, Mitch is the one whos hooked on his brothers girl!