The Cinderella mission

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Laura Marie Altom

What Navy SEAL Marsh Langtree needs is to make sense of his life. What he gets is a near-fatal snakebite. If it weren't for Effie Washington, Marsh would be a goner. Her blue eyes and gorgeous smile make him thankful he's still breathing. But he shouldn't be flirting with a single mom. With rambunctious twins and an infant at home, Effie's love life has stalled. Despite the obvious sparks between them, Effie can tell Marsh is holding back, and she won't fall for another man who's not all-in. Will the possibility of a future with Effie finally force Marsh to forgive himself for the past?

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Kate Evangelista

Caleb desperately needs a new fake girlfriend. Either he attends a series of parties for his father's law firm with a pretty girl on his arm, or he gets shipped off to Yale to start a future he's not ready for and isn't sure he wants. And sadly the last unattached girl in his social circle has just made the grievous mistake of falling in love with him. Fortunately, Didi, recently fired waitress and aspiring painter, is open to new experiences. It's the perfect setup for them both. Caleb has only one rule for the arrangement: Didi must not fall in love with him.The summer nights tick by in a whirl of lavish parties, and Didi is enjoying her foray into high society. But Caleb soon starts to worry that this time he's the one in danger of falling in love.

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Jayne Bauling

Valentine was living on borrowed time. Once Kemp Irvine knew who she was, and the part she had played in his cousin Philip's tragic death, he would feel nothing for her but hate. Only by Philip's death had Kemp come into his unwanted inheritance, and he cherished a bitter grudge against the unknown woman who had destroyed his family, and his own hopes for the future. She must tell him, that was certain. But Valentine's coward spirit begged for a little more time to love him.

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Lilian Darcy

Jacinda had run to Sydney to lose a man, not find one. So why couldn't she forget Callan Woods, the Australian who'd looked every inch the handsome cowboy? An ex-scriptwriter from L.A. and a cattle station owner -- Jacinda knew they were an unlikely combination. Yet both were single parents with a chemistry between them almost too much to bear -- until Jacinda discovered that Callan had a block of his own. His love held the power to heal her, but could Jacinda's do the same for him? Their future was riding on it....