Desire imprint: 1909 books

A cool million to help a withdrawn child in time for kindergarten? Widowed teacher Ava Barton is touched that the girl's guardian, Texas billionaire Will Delaney, cares so deeply. But the job includes moving into Will's mansion for the summer. And suddenly, Ava is working nights and weekends trying-unsuccessfully-to...

SLOW BURN It began as an anonymousflirtation. Storm raging, lightsflickering, two stranded travelersdecided to share uninhibitedconversation—but no names—during a stolen encounter. Talking turned intokissing…and the need to know each other's names. Inan instant, Boone Devlin and Erin...

Unless Brittany Garrison came up with cold hard cash right away, she'd lose her beloved restaurant. So when handsome millionaire Emilio Jefferies offered her an irresistible proposition, Brittany signed on the dotted line and sealed the deal with a kiss-unaware of the family feud between the Jefferies...

BABY CHASEPregnant Katherine Manchester was on the run and about to become a mom any minute! She had to find a safe place for her baby to be born, fast-and what better place than in rugged rancher Colin Whitefeather's welcoming arms? SURROGATE DAD Colin had a weakness for strays and...

Struggling hotel owner Laurel Tolson had had enough of wealthy, arrogant men who thought their money could buy anything and anyone. But then tycoon Chase Bennett swept into her little Montana town and made her an offer as enticing as it was indecent. He'd more than match the price of her entire hotel-if...

Just how far was he willing to go? Dallas tycoon Nick Rafford had to get his black-sheep brother's baby back into the family fold. But the child's beautiful guardian was resistant to his initial offers. Nick could tell that changing Grace's mind would not be easy. He also knew she was not immune to...

Retired FBI agent Jason Windover had a new assignment-to keep five-foot-and-feisty redhead Meredith Silver out of trouble. Jason was an old hand at charming the fairer sex, and he figured a little sweet seduction would keep Merry suitably distracted. But electrifying kisses and tempestuous loving...

All Matt Ransome knew was that some penniless stranger was carrying his dead brother's child. And any Ransome heir was going to be raised in the family tradition of wealth and power—whether its mother liked it or not. Olivia Brennan let the arrogant, infuriating Texan drag her off to his...

He'd owed them his life, so John Frates repaid the heroes who'd rescued him by leaving them all he had in his will. Thus, for four soldiers recently retired from special forces, a new life begins as ranchers in Stallion Pass, Texas. Passionate, dedicated men, they have lived hard, dangerous lives...but...

MARRY A STRANGER? Juliana Aldrich wouldn't think of it! But that's exactly what her benefactor's will was asking her to do. Worse, her would-be groom, Caleb Duncan, actually wanted to go through with it! Think of the money, he insisted. All Juliana could think about was sharing the marriage...

ONE RED-HOT HUSBAND Mattie Ryan had no illusions about her temporary husband. Long, lean, darkly compelling-Josh Brand was every woman's fantasy. And everyone in Texas cattle country was gonna wonder why in blue blazes he'd marry his gawky cowpoke neighbor! Well, Josh needed a mom for his baby,...

Katherine Ransome never expected to see the man who had jilted her at the altar again. But Cade Logan was back, bidding $500,000 at a bachelorette charity auction to have her for an evening. Katherine vowed never to succumb to Cade's passionate enticements. Being betrayed by Cade once had nearly...

The illegitimate daughter of a late Texas billionaire, Sophia Rivers stands to inherit a fortune. But the stubborn woman doesn't want a penny of it. As financial advisor to the wealthy Delaney family, Garrett Cantrell has to convince Sophia to accept her inheritance. If she doesn't, her half brothers...

"Gabe, you have a daughter." Six years ago, Gabe Benton left Texas to seek his fortune. The woman he loved and left behind was heartbroken-and fled the state with a secret. She was pregnant with his child. Now, Gabe is a millionaire ranch owner. And beautiful Maddie Halliday is back-...