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Family in Training?

Only an emergency could bring on–call pediatrician Kaitlyn Foster to Adam Preston's house. But the man who opens the door–with a crying infant on his shoulder–is a world away from the globe–trotting bachelor whose kisses still burn in her memory. And he's in desperate need of her baby expertise!

Adam can't believe the Mommy Club volunteer is the gorgeous blonde who's been haunting his fantasies for almost a year. The baby doc couldn't have come at a better time. The environmental scientist is used to traveling to remote corners of the world, not acting as stand–in father to his two–month–old niece. But Kaitlyn's already working her magic on both of them. Is Adam finally ready to put down roots with the woman who's carved a permanent place in his heart?

On the surface, Brian and Carrie Summers had a fairy-tale marriage, but a crisis threatened their otherwise peaceful union. Carrie had never revealed the dark secrets of her past that caused her infertility, and so, exploring the prospects put a strain on their marriage that neither of them had expected.

Brian had had an unhappy childhood and believed he needed a child in order to be truly happy. So when he and Carrie seemed to fight more and more, he wondered whether they were meant to be parents after all. In these tough times, could he see that their love was stronger than any obstacle and that his precious wife was all the family he needed?

The man of her dreams…is a Fortune in disguise!

Innkeeper Cassie Calloway could easily fall for her newest guest. Out–of–towner Nash Tremont is hunky, handsome and handy, but her own painful past makes her afraid to trust. In this case, caution may be in order. Nash is actually an undercover cop – and a member of the Fortune family. With so many secrets between them, Cassie and Nash will have their work cut out for them. But their complicated love may be worth the fight…

Guess what...we're (still) married!

She was only seventeen when Chase Parker swept Lady Lucie Fortune Chesterfield off her royal feet. His oil magnate father cut their love affair short and forced them to annul their union…or so he thought. Ten years later, the wealthy Texas rancher uncovers a secret – he's still wed to the one woman he's never been able to forget!

Lucie was always 'the quiet one'. While her mum and sister have been tailed mercilessly by the tabloids, she's maintained a low profile and a gracious image. No one has ever uncovered her deep, dark secret – an impulsive teenage marriage. When Chase tracks her down, she still finds him hard to resist. And as they prepare to untie the wedding knot, Lucie wonders: what if their biggest mistake was saying goodbye?

Hold on to your Stetsons! A reliable source tells me that Zane Gunther is hiding out in Thunder Canyon. Now the tweets and texts are flying about the music legend and a certain single mom who's having trouble making ends meet Zane came to the Montana mountain town to escape the paparazzi and a tragedy he can't forget. But keeping a low profile seems next to impossible, especially once he falls hard for local girl Jeannette Williams. Is this cowboy looking to make a home in Thunder Canyon? Stay tuned, loyal readers, to see if Zane is getting ready to propose to the widowed waitress who's already gaga over him by crooning a love song straight from his heart!

Vet Dr Brooks Smith, the most confirmed bachelor in all of Montana, is getting married to his new assistant, Jasmine “Jazzy” Cates! Rumours are this “love match” is just a business proposition, but sweet Jazzy is planning to turn her convenient husband's wedding fever into a lifelong condition.

After one torrid night at their high school reunion, Riley O'Rourke thought his torch for Brenna McDougall had finally been extinguished. But after she appeared on his doorstep – with his infant son, no less! – it was clear that the flames of passion sizzled hotter than ever.

Brenna knows that Riley's all wrong for her. But one encounter with her secret love plunges her back into his life for keeps. She hadn't bargained on their long-muffled chemistry being as explosive as ever. Or that the old feud still simmering between his family and hers could threaten their new family…and their rekindled romance!