The Trigger

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Ten years ago, Jane and Luke were more than med school buddies. Until Jane realised Luke wasn’t ready to settle down. Now the ultimate babe magnet is becoming the ultimate baby magnet. He just became guardian of an infant girl!

Luke knows it takes two parents to make a familyand now Jane’s planning to start one of her own! Is the cautious single dad ready to risk his heart with the woman he loves?

Also includes a bonus novella - Single Doctor, Single Dad! by Janice Lynn

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Ten years ago Jane and Luke were more than med-school buddies. Until Jane realized Luke wasn't ready to settle down. Now the ultimate babe magnet is becoming the ultimate baby magnet. He just became guardian of an infant girl!

Luke knows it takes two parents to make a family...and now Jane's planning to start one of her own! Is the cautious single dad ready to risk his heart with the woman he loves; and who is changing him baby step by baby step?

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Mark Rayburn always admired Samantha Forrest's fierce dedication, even if it often caused heated disagreements between the two doctors. But making a lifetime commitment to three babies without a moment's thought? Unbelievable, even for Sam. None of her professional pediatric experience would prepare her for real-life motherhood—Mark knows Sam is in over her head.

Though he thought he swore off fatherhood years ago, Mark steps in to help Sam, and quickly falls in love with the adorable triplets. The former rivals make a great team, and soon Sam and Mark are giving off enough sparks to keep the whole town lit up through New Year's Eve. But when Sam's impulsive nature puts both their careers on the line, they find themselves fighting again…only this time, they're on the same side.

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They Know Everything About Babies…

So why is recently single Stacy Layne suddenly on the mommy fast track? As Safe Harbor Medical's first successful egg donor, she should have known better. That goes double (or should she say triple?) for Cole Rattigan, the country's leading fertility surgeon.

Cole prefers the operating room to figuring out what's going on inside a woman's head. But after an unplanned night of passion with his favorite nurse, the man who wrote the book on fertility is about to become a father…three times over!

Stacy not only nixes Cole's marriage proposal—she plans to give up the triplets for adoption. Stacy wants to be swept away. Can a man who's just discovering his paternal side find the words to let the woman he loves know how much he cares?

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The Holiday Triplets — Jacqueline Diamond

Dr Mark Rayburn always admired Dr Samantha Forrest’s dedication, even if it caused heated disagreements. So it shocked them both that they made a lifetime commitment to three babies without a moment’s thought!

Even though Mark swore off fatherhood, he quickly falls for the adorable triplets. The former rivals make a great team, and soon sparks fly between them. But when Sam’s impulsiveness jeopardise their careers, they find themselves fighting again...only this time, on the same side.

The SEAL’s Christmas Twins — Laura Marie Altom

Navy SEAL Mason Brown had put Conifer, Alaska behind him long ago. Until a call informed that his ex-wife has died in a tragic accident, and given custody of her twin baby girls to Mason and her sister Hattie Beaumont. Playing house with Hattie comes naturally and Mason knows she and the girls are the greatest Christmas. But even though he’s risked his life countless times, risking his heart again feels so much more dangerous.

Jingle Bell Babies — Kathryn Springer

His triplet daughters are what kept rancher Jesse Logan going after his wife’s death in the High Plains tornadoes. But three infants are too much work for one man. Nurse Lori Martin loved them from the moment she saw them in the neonatal nursery. So when she hears Jesse’s looking for a nanny, she can’t help but offer her services. And Lori soon discovers that all she wants for Christmas is a trio of giggling babies — and their handsome father.

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The Surprise Holiday Dad - Jacqueline Diamond

Safe Harbor obstetrician Adrienne Cavill couldn’t love her nephew more if he were her own child. And no deadbeat dad is going to claim the little boy she practically raised and plans to adopt.

Wade Hunter’s missed five years of his son’s life and nothing’s chasing him away this time. That includes the pretty doctor who’s giving his child everything — except the father he needs. Now that she knows the reasons why he left, how can Adrienne keep Wade from his son? And will Christmas bring Adrienne the family she never thought she could have?

The Texan’s Little Secret - Barbara White Daille

Coming home might be the worst decision Carly Baron has ever made. Each minute on her family’s busy ranch is one minute closer to seeing the man who broke her heart seven years ago. While coming face-to-face with Luke Nobel again brings back painful memories, Carly quickly realises there are other strong feelings just under the surface…

Luke would be a lot better off if Carly had stayed away. Being a single dad is tough enough, but resisting the sparks that fly whenever he and Carly are together is near impossible. But first she must tell him her secret. The truth could heal their past…or forever destroy their chances of becoming a family.

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Nothing in Linda's life was happening the way she thought it would. Her adored husband, her baby's father, had been killed four months ago after supposedly embezzling from his company. Now she was marrying his best friend. She didn't love her fiance , but love had not gotten Linda far. What she needed was some stability, some safety, some kindness all those things her fiance could provide.

But then she walked out into the California sunshine and into the arms of the husband she thought was gone. The bride vanishes, but the questions are only beginning.","rating":"3.73","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":13155,"isbn13":"9781460870761","title":"And The Bride Vanishes","seo":"and-the-bride-vanishes","summary":"As she slipped into her wedding dress, Linda Farley felt the baby move for the first time Nothing in Linda's life was happening the way she thought it would. Her adored husband, her...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781460870761.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":true,"categories":[{"name":"Contemporary","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027020"},{"name":"Undefined Category","type":"bic","seo_name":"F00R0D000"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"The wedding of the year was about to become the scandal of the decade!

And social secretary Anne Crumm was in the middle of it. The groom-to-be was none other than her former flame, Eric Bellamy and he looked none too happy about his upcoming nuptials. It was Anne's job to keep Eric out of trouble until the 'I do's,' but that's exactly where the trouble began. For Eric and Anne had never gotten over each other....

Eric was only days away from making the second biggest mistake of his life. Now with his wedding plans unravelling, he had the opportunity to rectify his first and worst mistake - this time he wasn't going to let Anne go!","rating":"3.83","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":11985,"isbn13":"9781460857175","title":"Assignment: Groom!","seo":"assignment-groom","summary":"The wedding of the year was about to become the scandal of the decade!And social secretary Anne Crumm was in the middle of it. The groom-to-be was none other than her former flame, Eric Bellamy...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781460857175.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":true,"categories":[{"name":"Contemporary","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027020"},{"name":"Undefined Category","type":"bic","seo_name":"F00R0D000"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"What child is this?All Marnie Afton had ever wanted was Tom Jakes' strong arms around her, and his children at her breast. But Tom had grown up in a loveless family, and his unwillingness to have children finally tore them apart. Now Tom was back, wanting a second chance. The problem was, he hadn't come alone; he'd come home a single father....

Little Cody had changed Tom's life in a hundred wonderful ways. Including that he was now ready to win Marnie back even if he had to enlist the help of his adorable baby boy to melt her heart. For Christmas was a season of miracles, and it just might take one to gain Marnie's forgiveness!

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It may have been meant as a joke, but Jenny Sanger wasn't laughing. Who would post her photo on the Internet to lure men to her home claiming she sought a lover? For six weeks she was harassed before things took a deadly turn when one unlucky caller with royal relations was shot on Jenny's doorstep!

Sheikh Zahad of Alqedar arrived in the small California town to claim the body of his brother. Conducting his own investigation into the tragedy, he zeroed in on the prime suspect: Jenny Sanger. But could the bullet have been meant for her instead? Before long, Zahad believed it was, as he found himself inexorably falling under the spell of sweet Jenny. Which would have resulted in a royal wedding decree except that the killer wasn't finished quite yet.","rating":"3.32","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":11935,"isbn13":"9781460856642","title":"Sheikh Surrender","seo":"sheikh-surrender","summary":"PLAIN JANE PRINCESS IN PERIL ? It may have been meant as a joke, but Jenny Sanger wasn't laughing. Who would post her photo on the Internet to lure men to her home claiming she sought...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781460856642.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":true,"categories":[{"name":"Contemporary","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027020"},{"name":"Undefined Category","type":"bic","seo_name":"F00R0D000"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"After being stripped of her wealth by a conniving con man, Sherry LaSalle may be down, but the suddenly broke socialite is far from out! She may not be used to having a job, but she's just landed the ideal position with sexy single dad Rafe Montoya. How hard could it be to take care of a pair of irresistible four-year-old twins?

The beautiful ex-heiress is the last person Rafe expected to bond with his orphaned niece and nephew. But Sherry is confounding the Harmony Circle mechanic with her down-to-earth, gingerbread-baking ways. She's clearly the perfect nanny for his kids. Is she also the woman Rafe wants and needs to complete their instant family?

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Eight years after the fact, Dirk Peterson thought the gift of life he'd given his brother had gone unused. Now his later brother's life brought him face-to-face with Dirk's own son and Joni, the mother of his child.

With a killer on the loose, Joni turned to Dirk for protection. But the knowledge that they shared a child despite never having shared their bodies made their instant attraction all the more powerful - and forbidden. Outside the safety of Dirk's arms someone was trying to frame Joni for her ex's murder - someone who lurked too close for comfort .","rating":"3.16","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":12044,"isbn13":"9781460857908","title":"His Secret Son","seo":"his-secret-son","summary":"He looked just like his dad Eight years after the fact, Dirk Peterson thought the gift of life he'd given his brother had gone unused. Now his later brother's life brought him face-to-face...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781460857908.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":true,"categories":[{"name":"Contemporary","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027020"},{"name":"Undefined Category","type":"bic","seo_name":"F00R0D000"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"Josh Lorenz is the last man Diane Bittner wants for a neighbour he's the holdout juror responsible for letting her husband's killer walk. But she finds herself outvoted when their preteen daughters conspire to bring their divided parents together.

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Finding herself in the arms of the charismatic cop is so intoxicating she throws caution to the wind, and she's not totally surprised a month later when her doctor gives her some (doubly!) electrifying news she dreads sharing with the elusive bachelor.

But he's hiding a surprise, too. Will it break them apart or bring them closer together?","rating":"3.81","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":6230,"isbn13":"9781460807460","title":"Twin Surprise","seo":"twin-surprise","summary":"The scars from Marta Lawson's near-fatal accident have faded, but she still doubts her ability to attract a man never mind one as handsome as the Villazon police department's Derek Reed. But when the....","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781460807460.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":true,"categories":[{"name":"Contemporary","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027020"},{"name":"Undefined Category","type":"bic","seo_name":"F00R0D000"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"When Brooke Bernard learns she's pregnant, she knows exactly what's missing from her soon-to-be family.

A daddy.

That certainly isn't Oliver Armstrong, Brooke's new roommate. Oliver may be gorgeous and caring, but the ambitious developer definitely isn't father material.

When Oliver agreed to let Brooke temporarily move into his condo, he should have known the free-spirited beauty would promptly turn his life upside down. Now she wants him to help her find a suitable husband! But weeding out all the Mr. Wrongs is just making Oliver realise that Brooke's ideal mate is closer than she realises--right under the same roof!

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With a donor egg and a surrogate mum, widowed biology teacher Peter Gladstone is sure to be a proud papa soon, thanks to the fertility specialists at Safe Harbor Medical.

Beautiful single mum Harper Anthony seems like the perfect choice for the donor. The problem is, Peter has recently become reacquainted with the young widow and now sees her as more than a friend. But Peter has chosen to keep his identity a secret. If the truth comes out, the consequences may threaten their budding romance. But only the truth can turn them into a family...

 

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A drop–dead–gorgeous doctor like Jack Ryder is used to the women of Safe Harbor Hospital vying for his attention.

Too bad the only woman he wants is avoiding him. Jack longs for a family – and, after his New Year's Eve fling with surgical nurse Anya Meeks, he'll do anything to persuade her to keep their baby!

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Father, Meet Son.

Safe Harbor obstetrician Adrienne Cavill couldn't love her nephew more if he were her own child. And no deadbeat dad is going to claim the little boy she practically raised and plans to adopt.

Wade Hunter's past—and future—awaits the detective-turned-PI in his California home town. He missed five years of his son's life and nothing's chasing him away this time. That includes the pretty doctor who's giving his child everything—except the father he needs.

Now that she knows the reasons why he left, how can Adrienne keep Wade from his son, who's over the moon about having his dad in his life? The rugged ex-cop's having a similar effect on her. Will Christmas bring Adrienne the family she never thought she could have?

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The Surprise Triplets - Jacqueline Diamond

When fertility counselor Melissa Everhart decided to have a baby on her own, she didn’t anticipate triplets...or her ex-husband’s return to Safe Harbor. Three years ago Edmond’s reluctance to have children tore them apart. But now that he’s been made guardian of his niece, Melissa witnesses how tenderly he cares for the little girl.

Though Edmond doesn’t believe he’s father material, his sudden custody of Dawn leaves him little choice. He turns to Melissa, the warmest, kindest person he knows, for help. They begin to rediscover the love they once shared, but the betrayals of the past troubles them both. Can they find the forgiveness they both need to come together as a family?

Triple The Fun - Maureen Child

He’s a captain of industry, a brooding billionaire, and — a daddy? When Connor King learns he has fathered triplets, he feels double-crossed. Now nothing will stand in the way of claiming his heirs, not even their alluring legal guardian, Dina Cortez.

With the babies’ mother gone, Dina has vowed to protect Sage, Sam and Sadie. But who will protect Dina from her feelings for the dark and defiant Mr King? Because once she and the children are moved into Connor’s California seaside mansion, his stately bed is just a heartbeat away...

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COP TO THE RESCUE

Crashing his high–school sweetheart's society wedding might be going above and beyond the call of duty, but Officer Joseph Lowery instinctively detected something unsettling sinister, even about Erin Marshal's impending union with a man she couldn't even remember saying yes to.

After her harrowing ?accident,? Erin's memory had been wiped clean of the day she'd nearly been killed. And now the bewildered heiress was spending what would have been her honeymoon dodging bullets with the blue collar cop who risked his badge and his life to shield her from a dangerous criminal. If only she could recollect something other than how badly she'd once wanted still wanted her dynamic protector .","rating":"3.38","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2012-07-06 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":11792,"isbn13":"9781460854945","title":"The Stolen Bride","seo":"the-stolen-bride","summary":"...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781460854945.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":false,"categories":[{"name":"Contemporary","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027020"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"

Double dilemma

The Baby Bonanza - Jacqueline Diamond

Safe Harbor ultrasound technician Zora Raditch has made some big mistakes, but sleeping with a man just before divorcing him takes the cake. And then she discovers she’s pregnant — with twins. Struggling to deal with an unplanned pregnancy, Zora finds that the only man she can count on is her handsome and headstrong housemate, Luke “Lucky” Mendez. Luke wants to help Zora, but being a friend is a lot different than stepping in as a father.

The Nanny’s Double Trouble - Christine Rimmer

All his life Daniel Bravo has been the responsible one. So when he’s left widowed with adorable twins to raise, he knows he needs help, fast. Enter family friend Keely Ostergard — a woman with love in her heart for his children, and a gigantic chip on her shoulder for him. She’s the last person he’d ever fall for — the aversion is mutual. Until it isn’t…

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From family friend to…father?

The Baby Bonanza - Jacqueline Diamond

Safe Harbor ultrasound technician Zora Raditch has made some big mistakes, but sleeping with a man just before divorcing him takes the cake. When she discovers she’s pregnant — with twins — the only man she can count on is her handsome and headstrong housemate, Luke Mendez. Luke wants to help Zora, but being a friend is a lot different than stepping in as a father.

His Unexpected Twins - Carrie Nichols

Firefighter Liam McBride is back in Loon Lake for the summer. Ellie Harding, his sister’s childhood friend — and cancer survivor — is perfectly willing to shelve her dreams of a forever family while they have a fling. But then they find out she’s pregnant! Are they on the path toward happiness? Or a collision course toward heartbreak?

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More than they bargained for!

The Surprise Triplets - Jacqueline Diamond

When fertility counselor Melissa Everhart decided to have a baby on her own, she didn’t anticipate triplets…or her ex-husband’s return to Safe Harbor. Edmond has recently been made guardian of his niece, and he turns to Melissa, the warmest, kindest person he knows, for help. The two begin to rediscover the love they once shared, but how can they find the forgiveness they both need?

The Baby Switch! - Melissa Senate

Single dad Liam Mercer loves his son with all his heart. But the unthinkable has happened — his beloved baby isn’t really his! And Shelby Ingalls is reeling to discover that her baby was accidentally switched with Liam’s. Their solution? Marriage! And the sparks flying in this marriage of convenience sure look a lot like love.

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Bachelor Daddy Takes a Bride!

San Antonio, Texas Ladies, hang your heads and cry! One of the Lone Star state's most elusive bachelors has been hooked. Rancher Mason Blackstone, recently awarded temporary custody of his bubbly baby nieces, is tying the know with pretty Maitland Maternity nurse Gina Kennedy.

Folks wonder if this is true love, or if Mason's just out to keep those adorable twins. Only time will tell if his new \"missus\" can tame the wrangler into a suitable husband and daddy. We'll all be waiting to see what happens next!

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When fertility counselor Melissa Everhart decided to have a baby on her own, she didn't anticipate triplets…or her ex-husband's return to Safe Harbor. Three years ago, Edmond's reluctance to have children tore them apart. But now that he's been made guardian of his niece, Melissa witnesses how tenderly he cares for the little girl.

Though Edmond doesn't believe he's father material, his sudden custody of Dawn leaves him little choice. He turns to Melissa, the warmest, kindest person he knows, for help. They begin to rediscover the love they once shared, but the betrayals of the past trouble them both. Can they find the forgiveness they both need to come together as a family?","rating":"3.85","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2014-08-10 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2014-08-10 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":16091,"isbn13":"9781488770098","title":"The Surprise Triplets","seo":"the-surprise-triplets","summary":"...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781488770098.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":false,"categories":[{"name":"Romance / Western","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027100"},{"name":"Contemporary","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027020"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"

The Surprise Triplets - Jacqueline Diamond

When fertility counselor Melissa Everhart decided to have a baby on her own, she didn’t anticipate triplets...or her ex-husband’s return to Safe Harbor. Three years ago Edmond’s reluctance to have children tore them apart. But now that he’s been made guardian of his niece, Melissa witnesses how tenderly he cares for the little girl.

Though Edmond doesn’t believe he’s father material, his sudden custody of Dawn leaves him little choice. He turns to Melissa, the warmest, kindest person he knows, for help. They begin to rediscover the love they once shared, but the betrayals of the past troubles them both. Can they find the forgiveness they both need to come together as a family?

Triple The Fun - Maureen Child

He’s a captain of industry, a brooding billionaire, and — a daddy? When Connor King learns he has fathered triplets, he feels double-crossed. Now nothing will stand in the way of claiming his heirs, not even their alluring legal guardian, Dina Cortez.

With the babies’ mother gone, Dina has vowed to protect Sage, Sam and Sadie. But who will protect Dina from her feelings for the dark and defiant Mr King? Because once she and the children are moved into Connor’s California seaside mansion, his stately bed is just a heartbeat away...

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CODE RED: BOMB

A serial bomber is on the loose. Bomb squad specialist Nora Keyes knows only one way to flush the killer out: set herself up as his next target

Bomb squad specialist Nora Keyes teams up with arson investigator Sam Prophet to catch a serial bomber. Sam has never trusted Nora's Wild West style, and Nora considers Sam too by–the–book. Neither wants a working relationshipor a personal one. But that changes when Nora's undercover scheme goes terribly wrong and Sam must risk his life to save her. For the first time ever Nora knows real fear. Not for herself, but for Samthe man she loves.

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