Whirlwind Redemption by Debra CowanWhen a bullet left Quentin Prescott's spine and spirit shattered, he broke up with first love Zoe Keeler so he wouldn't be a burden. Now Zoe must burden him. She needs a fake fiancé to get her inheritance. Could this be Quentin's chance for redemption?The Maverick and Miss Prim by Lynna BanningSchoolteacher Eleanora Stevenson and her pupils are heading for safety after a renegade Indian attack when they stumble into the camp of gruff, trail-roughened Matt Johnson. From the glint in his eye and her body's tingling response, Eleanora suspects the trouble's just beginning....Texas Cinderella by Judith StacyKnowing she'll never tie the knot herself, Molly Douglas is content organizing other people's ceremonies. Adam Crawford is planning a wedding—for his brother—but Molly makes such an impression, he's seriously thinking about having one himself!

NEVER GET INVOLVED WITH A PATIENT That was Dr. Linc Garret's motto. But Jenny West wasn't just another patient. She'd once saved him--and now he had the chance to rescue the vulnerable woman from the danger shadowing her every move .... NEVER GET INVOLVED WITH A MAN That was Jenny's motto. But even her independent spirit admitted, she needed Lines help. Soon, though, Jenny discovered that his tenderness and protection made her feel again--and his touch made her long to caress him in return. Maybe something wonderful would come out of this ordeal after all ....

HEAT Collier McClain narrowly escaped being killed by the bullet that took a fellow firefighter's life. One of the first cops at the scene was Blaze, a woman who ignited the kind of heat that could sear a man's soul. FLAME With a fourth firefighter down, Detective Kiley Russell was in dire need of backup. Someone used to being in the line of fire. Someone like Collier McClain, a man she'd been trying to forget since they shared a bone-melting dance that made her burn for more. FIRE Now they were partners in a murder investigation, where the greatest danger came from their sizzling attraction....

When the woman he loved vanished without so much as a farewell, cowboy Bram Ross vowed to harden his heart. He doesn't want to trust beautiful Deborah Blue again—and she's now suspected of being an accomplice to a treacherous outlaw. Yet trauma has erased Deborah's memory of not just her supposed misdeeds, but also her passionate past with Bram. As the murky truth about Deborah's disappearance unravels, Bram must protect her—by keeping her very close….

JOSIE WEBSTER WAS NOT A BORN KILLER...But her thirst for justice could make her one. The outlaw who'd murdered her parents and fiancé had gotten off scot-free. And now the only thing standing between her and vengeance fulfilled was Sheriff Davis Lee Holt, who held her quarry prisoner...and completely captured her heart!A woman with secrets needed watching, and lawman Davis Lee Holt intended to watch Josie Webster like a hawk. Why would a seamstress need shooting lessons? Or be curious about the jail? But after nursing her for a near-deadly snakebite, he faced a much more compelling problem: he loved a woman he couldn't trust!

Burning Love by Debra Cowan From the desk of Terra August Investigating the death of former fire investigator Harris Vaughn -- my mentor and friend -- has been tough, especially since we'd had dinner together only hours before his murder. There are a lot of suspects, which means I'm forced to spend time with cynical Jack Spencer -- oh, what a hardship! -- a ruggedly handsome, by-the-book detective with sad eyes and a sexy smile he rarely shows while he's working on Harris's murder. Meanwhile, I'm tracking a serial arsonist. The really strange thing is, I've gotten flowers after every fire. Could my secret admirer be a killer...and could the man I've begun falling for be the next target?

The Forbidden Bride by Debra Cowan "We have some unfinished business." Jilted. Betrayed. Hurt. Detective Robin Daly would never forget what being left at the altar felt like. Nor would she forget the part Nate Houston had played in it all. One word from him had caused everything to crumble: her wedding, her trust in men...and the respect she'd once had for him. A string of arson-murders brings fire marshal Nate Houston back to Presley, Oklahoma -- and back into Robin's life. To end the crime spree, he and Robin must work together. But to handle the desire between them, they must settle the past....

The woman standing in Rafe Blackstock's office was beautiful—unforgettably beautiful—and desperate for his help. But this wasn't just another client who needed a private investigator. This was the only woman he'd ever loved—the one who'd walked away from him without a backward glance, so many years ago....Kit Foley's troubled younger sister was missing, and she was willing to do anything to find her—even turn to the man she'd spent such a long time trying to forget. But their search for answers was proving to be even more dangerous than she'd feared—because it meant facing the truth of a love that had never died....**

Sheriff Bowie Cahill is a man on a mission. Investigating rumors about his parents' death, he won't even let his pretty landlady get between him and the truth.Widow Merritt Dixon knows what it's like to be the wife of a lawman...always coming second. She might need Bowie's protection, and she can't deny it feels good, but she's determined this time she'll stand on her own two feet!When the line between family and justice is blurred, Bowie and Merritt must decide which comes first—the law or love?

COULD A HOTHOUSE FLOWER BLOOM UNDER BURNING TEXAS SKIES?Riley Holt didn't think so. Susannah Phelps was fair, fragile...and wholly unsuited for frontier life. And being pregnant didn't help matters. What she needed was a ticket back east--or at least someone to protect her. And damned if fate didn't keep volunteering him for the job!If Riley Holt didn't want to marry her, at least he could believe in her, Susannah fumed. Running a charm school in the Wild West proved she could survive and make a place for herself out here, away from scandal. Now, if only she could stop wishing that place were at his side!

FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE… If there’s one thing Ivy Powell hates it’s accepting help! But after receiving menacing threats she’s left with no choice but to make a proposition to a ruggedly handsome cowboy. The only problem is Ivy’s first marriage destroyed her trust in men, and walking down the aisle again isn’t something she’ll undertake lightly…. When Gideon Black is asked to protect Ivy, he knows he can’t refuse his friend’s request. And yet she makes him desire things he never even knew he wanted! But Gideon has hidden his dark past from Ivy. When the truth comes to light, will their hasty marriage vows be enough to keep them together?