jennifer taylor

"I would have loved to watch our baby growing inside you…"

Connor Mackenzie was the love of nurse Lucy Adams's life. But when it came to a choice between her or his glittering pediatric career, Connor chose the job. And then she discovered she was pregnant. He didn't know about the baby, and Lucy didn't tell him.

Now Connor is back. Lucy still doesn't know the real reason why he left. She doesn't know how much it cost him—or how much he's missed her. And she doesn't know how determined he is to be a father to their child.

The family they need

Nurse Leanne Russell leaves her native Australia in search of her real mother—and finds Dr. Nick Slater. Being adopted, she's dreamed of a family of her own— now she knows she wants a family with Nick.

Nick is deeply attracted, hopelessly tempted, but he's vowed never to marry. It wouldn't be fair to have children of his own, and it wouldn't be fair, either, to give in to his desire for this woman—unless his love for Leanne is enough to persuade him to take a chance on the family they both desperately need.

24 hours—to save a marriage!

Major incident headquarters…1500 hours

A tanker loaded with toxic chemicals is headed straight for an oil rig. The only possible outcome—disaster!

Grace Darling Hospital…1530 hours

A team, led by Dr. Seb Bridges, is ready and waiting—to save lives.

Emergency room…1600 hours

Dr. Libby Bridges is on her way to the E.R., determined to ask Seb for a divorce.

For Seb, only two things matter—saving lives and saving his marriage. This will be the most important night of his life and the clock is ticking.

A special joy

Bringing up her special-needs son, Robbie, has meant a busy life for Laura Grady. When she takes up a new nursing post at Dalverston General Hospital, her attraction for the pediatric resident Mark Dawson is an unwanted distraction.

While Mark makes his feelings clear, Laura feels that as Robbie will always be the center of her life, she could never offer Mark the happiness he deserves. But in Mark's view, Laura is as special to him as her child, and he intends to ensure she really gets the message….

So good he wants to marry her—twice!

Nurse Sophie Patterson is looking forward to a fresh start when she accepts the post of resident nurse on board a luxury liner. Until she discovers that her boss is Dr. Liam Kennedy—her ex-husband. Their past and her desire for him are brought back into stark reality and Sophie's immediate response is to run.

But Liam persuades her to stay. He hopes that working with Sophie will help to finally set them both free. Instead, Liam realizes he'll never love anyone as much as he loves her. Now his only aim is to persuade her to marry him—all over again!

The doctor's secret child

Nurse Elizabeth Campbell had promised her sister she would never reveal her baby's identity to its father. But now Beth has Hannah in her care and the child is in need of her father's help. Beth knows she must find him.

Dr. Adam Knight is furious that no one told him he had a daughter, and now he's determined to be involved in Hannah's life. But he'll also be in Beth's life—fueling their unexpected attraction. An attraction that Beth wants to resist because she fears that Adam's real feelings are not for herself—but for her sister!

A bride worth waiting for!

Dr James MacIntyre had always hoped that Bella English would one day be more than just his 'best friend'. But on Bella's wedding day, Mac swore that his feelings would remain hidden for ever.

Three years later and Mac is back at Dalverston — working in paediatrics alongside a newly divorced Bella! And it's clear that those long-buried feelings are still as heart achingly, pulse-racingly powerful as before…

Surely turning back the clock would be a bad idea…except that it feels so very, very right!

New beginnings?

Moving to the Dales is all about a fresh start for Dr Elliot Grey – until he meets feisty and beautiful midwife Polly Davies! Not since his ex–wife abandoned him and their son has Elliot had such a strong reaction to a woman.

A relationship is the last thing he needs, and yet there's something special about Polly. Maybe it's the way she's bonded with his son, or the way the pain of his past fades in her presence. One thing is certain: he's struggling to find reasons to stay away!

The Italian's newfound family

Arriving in beautiful Sardinia to take up her new position as junior registrar, Dr. Kelly Carlyon is horrified to find her new boss is Luca Ferrero, the brooding Italian who once broke her heart.

But the handsome doctor is a single dad now, and he's finally come to realize what's important in his life—and that includes Kelly. Yet he is so protective of his son that Kelly knows Luca is hiding something, something to do with little Matteo. And if they are to rekindle their relationship, she needs his honesty as well as his love….

Dr Marco Andretti knows his 'Arrivederci' crushed nurse Gina's dreams of their happy–ever–after, but he just couldn't let himself love her. Then Marco's admitted onto Gina's ward with amnesia! Her shocking news might crack the ice imprisoning his heart, but is it enough to tempt Marco to believe he really can have it all –– Gina and a family?

A child beyond price

Dr. Felipe Valdez believes that Becky Williams incited his brother to leave her his fortune. When he learns that she's the mother of his brother's child, he's forced to listen to her plea for help.

He finds a devoted mother and nurse, struggling to make ends meet. If she hasn't spent the money, why does she need more? Suddenly Felipe's only desire is to love and protect Becky and his nephew. But he must know the truth…and Becky can't tell him. If Felipe learns her secret she may never see her baby or his Spanish uncle again….

A child to call her own…

On discovering he has a daughter, Lewis Cole's life is changed in an instant, from single city surgeon to single father and country G.P. He's determined to give little Kristy all of the love and attention she needs, but somehow he finds there is also room in his heart for beautiful Dr. Helen Daniels.

When she's around it feels like they are a family. Lewis can see her as the perfect wife and mother for Kristy, but Helen needs something more—a child of her own. How can Lewis fulfill her dreams when he's still discovering how to be a dad?

'Tis the season for second chances? 

Two years ago ER consultant Sean Fitzgerald left Molly Daniels brokenhearted. Now he's back, and the reception she gives him is frostier than the weather! But he's determined to reveal the truth about his past… 

Walking away from Molly was the hardest thing Sean's ever done, but now that she's within his reach once more, he never wants to let her go. Could one magical mistletoe kiss be all he needs to melt her heart and finally show Molly he's here to stay?

Dr. Right in front of her eyes… 

Pediatricians Eve and Ryan have not been having a relationship all the way back to their student days! They were firm friends, nothing more, because Ryan "never–short–of–a–date" Sullivan didn't ever intend to get involved with anyone and Eve was waiting for Mr. Right. Then a playful kiss revealed a chemistry so explosive it sent them running in different directions!  

Now Eve's new boss at Dalverston General is Ryan! Neither has forgotten that kiss, but Eve's had her fingers burned by one "Mr. Right" and, no matter how gorgeous Ryan is, she still isn't going to get involved with him…right?

The perfect nurse…

Dr. Michael Rafferty will do anything to convince nurse Natalie Palmer to bring her nursing talents back to the Worlds Together team. The longer he spends persuading her to return to their medical ranks, the more he wonders why he ever let this woman go from his life.

The perfect partner

To the self-made surgeon, Natalie's wealthy background makes him feel they are worlds apart. Their happiness depends on whether Rafferty can look beyond their backgrounds and realize that she's not just a nurse in a million, but his woman in a million.

Pregnancy of passion!

Dr Sam Warren once loved surgeon Prince Khalid of Azad with a passion, until he decided she could never be his wife! Now offered a prime placement in Azad – could Sam possibly work with the man who broke her heart?  

The Khalid she meets is 'strictly professional', so far so good!  Except underneath his still gorgeous but cool exterior,  Sam finds emotions as raw and intense as her own. Their one scorching desert night  is unforgettable, yet changes nothing. But the consequence of 'that night', changes everything...

Emergency reunion!

Two years ago Holly Daniels's fiancé walked out without any warning—now the two specialist registrars are reunited, forced to work side by side in the rapid response team of a busy emergency unit.

Holly's surprised at how fast her heart responds to Ben Carlisle, despite their past. Ben is just as quick to react. So why did he walk away in the first place? Holly senses Ben is hiding something, and suddenly discovering the truth about him becomes a matter of life and love….

But can he heal her heart? 

When surgeon Jude Slater volunteers for a post in Mwuranda, romance is the last thing on his mind! But something about his coworker Claire Morgan unleashes emotions he's always strove to hide. 

Claire can't fall for any man until she deals with the event that haunts her and caused her escape to Africa. Yet Jude reawakens her wounded soul in ways she never thought possible. Is he the man to heal her? And in opening his heart to Claire, can Jude also heal himself?

He's back to claim his family…but can Beth trust him with her heart?

GP Beth Andrews has a wonderful job at The Larches Practice and a baby girl she adores. The only thing missing is her husband! Now Callum O'Neill is back and he's stunned and delighted to discover he has a child. Callum's determined to renew his marriage with Beth, but can she trust that this time he'll stay forever?

The doctor and the firefighter!

A&E doctor Heather Cooper isn't looking for love. She's got her career and her daughter to keep her busy. But when she crosses paths with a daring firefighter, she's frightened by the strength of her emotions—she doesn't want another hero in her life.

As a firefighter, Ross Tanner isn't afraid of danger. Heather may be held back by her fears—but he is not. To Ross, life is too short not to live it to the fullest, and he's determined to prove to Heather that his love for her and her daughter is too precious to ignore.