Are you ready for some good old-fashioned romance in a contemporary setting? Then you’ll enjoy these nine stories of modern women who are forced to slow down and take a new look at dating and romance when new men enter their lives. For some it will take vacation time, others will discover through music, while some need the gentle nudges from both God and Grandma. Delight in discovering how chivalry is not dead despite the stresses of today’s world.

Venture along historic American shorelines, enjoying five stories that are full of adventure, challenge, and romance. In Key West a couple collides over a child’s welfare. In Washington, a captain’s wife guards a secret. In Maine, a castaway returns from the dead. In Georgia, a woman dares to man a lighthouse alone. In Virginia, a wounded soldier recoups at a seaside cottage. Watch as God works through their challenges to bring them safely to a harbor of love.

Lady Claudia Baumgartner is not the woman London expects her to be. Claudia longs to make a difference - but as she searches for her estranged grandfather and secretly tends to orphans and widows in the city's slum, the unexpected occurs. Claudia falls in love. Cameron Montbatten is intrigued by the free-spirited Lady Claudia. As his attraction grows, he discovers he's in a bit of a bind. In effort to pacify Aurora, his childhood friend, he pledged to marry her, should she be unable to find a husband. Now it appears as though Aurora planned all along to snag him into matrimony. A gentleman's kiss has won a lady's heart... but will perceptions and hasty promises ruin their chances for love?

 Welcome to Kissing Creek, where everything has a romance-themed pun for a name and love is lurking around every corner... Audrey doesn’t believe in happily-ever-after, so she is definitely living in the wrong town. But she’s never getting out of Kissing Creek, because playing mom to her younger siblings doesn’t leave time for much else. She’ll do anything to make sure they don’t end up stuck like she is, working as a barista in a college town serving coffee. When Ronan, a young professor steps in for a coffee and into her life, she knows his type. Intelligent and charming, yet sweet as a cinnamon roll; the sort of man she’s inevitably attracted to but is always out of her league. She has nothing to offer and Ronan’s teaching position is only a stepping stone on his way to somewhere else. He isn’t here to put down roots, Audrey’s roots are firmly planted—neither of them is looking for love. And maybe that’s just perfect. But in a small town called Kissing Creek, sometimes love can be impossible to avoid…

Enjoy this kisses-only holiday Regency romance from national bestselling historical romance author Cora Lee... She wants to marry. He wants to marry her. Will a faux courtship bring them together or break their hearts? Maddie Hayward has been actively looking for a husband for nearly three years, but no gentleman will spare her more than a smile. Everyone thinks she’s destined to wed Kit Mathison...except neither of them is interested in a romance with the other. When Kit and his family come to visit the Haywards for Christmas, the whole village expects a proposal—but Maddie has other plans. Can she convince everyone that her friendship with Kit will never be a courtship? Or will she have to choose between her closest friend and the chance at family of her own? Thomas Mathison has loved Maddie since the day they were first introduced, but can’t ask for her hand until he can afford to support a family. When she suggests a sham courtship between them he agrees, despite his misgivings. Being seen with someone other than Kit would shatter the illusion of an arrangement between them and give Maddie a chance at a happy life. But while she would be feigning affection, Thomas would not. Can he conceal his true feelings from her while executing her plan? Will he have the strength to let her go when he returns home? This short (1-2 hour read) novel is a kisses-only Regency romance with a happily ever after, no cliffhangers, and is part of a series that can be read in any order. For fans of Barbara Cartland, Christina Dudley, and Laura Beers.

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Jen thought she had it all. Medical career, husband, and a surprise, but when one man walks through her door and destroys it all she’s left picking up the pieces. Ian never felt worthy of Jen’s love. He wasn’t surprised by the Dear John and divorce papers. Now she’s back over a year later and asking for help. When the bombs start to explode, and Ian can't defuse them fast enough will he believe what's always been the truth? Will Jen survive being owned by a terrorist? In this latest installment of The Securities International series, we’re getting closer to the mastermind, but he keeps slipping through their fingers.

Locations of service: Camp Claiborne, Louisiana; North Africa; France; Philippines.

A captivating Signet Regency Romance Available Digitally For the First Time Dreadfully disappointed by her first season, Margaret Somerley flees London for the Earl of Haddon’s country estate to ease her mind. Her sanctuary is disturbed when she catches a thief in the act of stealing a cache of secret government papers from the library—who then promptly abducts her as well. Now, the shy miss who seemed so unsuitable to high society’s eligible bachelors has caught the eye of a devilish rogue whose true purpose and real identity remain a mystery—and who seems determined to steal her heart… Includes a preview of Blackstone’s Bride, available August 2012. Don’t miss Kate Moore’s delightful Signet Regency Romance, An Improper Widow, available July 2012!