I came back to town for closure... And found a daughter I never knew I had...Return to the McKnight family series where the one person Penny never wanted to come back has just walked into her life: Katie's dad.When Chris Heartworth, Hollywood star on the brink of making the A-list, walked away from Evergreen Hollow five years ago, he didn't know he was leaving behind the one thing he's always wanted: a family. He's back to take care of his grandma and find his heart he left behind. But, Penny's keep their daughter a secret from him. She didn't tell a soul he is the father. And she'd built walls around her heart because she loves him and he left. Can Chris be the man who will step in as loving husband and father? Or, will his big break draw him back to California?

Surprise! You're a Daddy! Life's been full of surprises lately for rancher Garrett Frost—and not in a good way. His mother has just dropped a bombshell about his past, so Garrett takes some time away to come to terms with family secrets. And who should he run into but Arden Cade, the beautiful photographer who shared a single night of passion with Garrett six months ago. He is even more shocked when he discovers she's pregnant—and he's the daddy. To make matters worse, Arden hadn't even planned on telling Garrett about the baby. Despite her lies, Garrett is determined to be a good father. He's not the type to cut and run, and he can't deny that he's falling for Arden all over again. But he'll have to find a way to forgive her betrayal…and make peace with that skeleton in the family closet.

A one-night stand becomes much, much more in this sexy, lighthearted romance. Maid of honor Kelsey Peterson is disappointed when the bride-to-be bails on her bachelorette party--especially since Kelsey's already ordered the stripper. Desperate for a break from her romantic woes, Kelsey goes through with the party. After all, why let a good stripper go to waste? Dr. Aaron Baucus is definitely not a stripper. He's a legit doctor with a PhD in neuropsychology. But when his friend calls him over to a bar to meet a bunch of tipsy, flirtatious bridesmaids, they assume otherwise. After all, their stripper was supposed to be dressed like a doctor. Aaron isn't much for pretending, but with Kelsey, he's willing to be whatever she wants him to be. At least for one night. But fate has a wicked sense of humor: Aaron and Kelsey are the maid of honor and best man at the same wedding. And after their one-night stand, Kelsey's pregnant, but she doesn't know how to tell him. Aaron wants to start a relationship, but he doesn't think Kelsey wants something long term. Can their fragile romance survive all the half truths and secrecy?

"I was pregnant, Chris." Chris's system shut down the instant the words were out of the maid's mouth. "What do you mean you were pregnant?" he cleared his dried throat, his hands' fists against his sides. "What the f*cking hell do you mean you were pregnant?" Emma flinched a slight at his angry state, she knows she had to get it out for him to know he has a son. If she detains it much longer, no doubt he would find out there's a son between sooner or later. So it's best getting it off her chest now."I have a-oof" Without warning, he lunged for her, and not so gently pulled her against the wall behind them. His arms caging her from retreating. Emma whimpered at the pain she felt on her back and head, he had pushed her way too hard. "Now.." he drawled to her face, his eyes spitting fire. "Start explaining yourself. You were pregnant? When?" "It's over a year now, and Blue is six months old." "Blue?!" ............ Read and find out about the billionaire Christopher and his mother's maid secret Child! Will he let the world knows about his secret baby eventually or will he keep his baby a secret forever?

What stops pregnant women from falling over all the time? What makes infant cries so captivating? How do sperm swim? The Secret Science of Baby answers these questions and many more, revealing the fascinating physics behind conception, birth, and babyhood. Parents and parents-to-be are bombarded with information, from what to expect to what to do (and not to do) when it happens. But what they may not realize is that from the chemistry of pregnancy tests to the vacuum physics of breastfeeding, there is fascinating science at the heart of every aspect of creating and raising a new human. Written by science journalist Michael Banks, The Secret Science of Baby won’t tell you how to raise a perfect violin-playing, mandarin-speaking toddler, but it will shed a new light on how and why things happen as they do—from conception and pregnancy to cooing and pooing. Exploring the hidden physics behind uterine contractions, the fluid dynamics of diapers, and more, both parents and curious non-parents (who, after all, were once babies themselves) will gain a fresh perspective on the infant universe . . . and the thrilling science that makes it possible. In these pages, readers will discover: The physics of the playground and common toys—from the swing to the Slinky What it really means to "sleep like a baby" The surprising shared vocal cord features of lions and (human) infants The miracle of a baby's first breath and how surface tension provided the key to helping preemies breathe Banks draws from his own experience, interviews with scientists, and the latest research (including some involving conception inside an MRI machine) to offer a book that focuses on “how?” rather than “how-to.” The result is an illuminating and hilarious journey through the everyday science of making, baking, and bringing up baby.

MEN of mystery Three men with secret identities and hidden agendas—sworn to protect and tamed by love. To Save His Child CIA agent Griff Cabot knew things about Claire Heywood no one else did. Intimate things. Nighttime, bedroom things. And no one had ever ignited Claire's passion the way Griff had with just a touch. Then Griff was killed—before Claire could tell him the one thing he didn't know… Faking his own death had seemed the simplest way to keep Claire safe. But now the child Griff had never known was missing. And the price of his daughter's return meant the death of a man—a ransom only Griff could pay. But how can he save his baby daughter when the whole world—including Claire—believes he's dead?

Dante D'Arezzo is the last person famous songwriter Justina Perry wants to see at her best friend's wedding. The wickedly sexy Italian is ruthless to the core. He broke her heart once; she won't surrender to his insatiable desire again. But if Dante wants a big scandal...that's what he'll get! Justina's pregnancy hits the front page and Dante knows he's the father. He'll make her pay for trying to keep his child from him. His 'Miss Independent' is about to become completely dependent...on him! This Italian will claim his heir and – if he wants her – a wife!

Enjoy this bad boy romance at a terrific discount. I promised the grumpy billionaire one dance. But I gave him more than what I wanted. He could have any woman he wanted and we met at the wrong time. I was too angry at him for yelling at my friends. His looks did little to affect me at first. Sure, he’s hot, but also a jerk sometimes. I gave him a chance at the bar and took him to my place. I loved the night we spent together. He did wonders and touched me in all the right places. Now I’m falling for him. But the last thing on his mind is to start a family. Now he’s gone, and I’m expecting his baby. Keywords: Guaranteed HEA, no cliffhangers, happily ever after. billionaire, bad boy, office romance, steamy romance, contemporary romance, love books, love stories, new adult, alpha male, romance, action, adventure, steamy romance, small-town secrets, hot, alpha hero. free book, free novels, romantic novels, and sexually romantic books.

It was a dream wedding - followed by a night of unforgettable passion. Then Victoria discovered that her new husband, the man she adored, had betrayed her - after only one day of marriage! She packed her bags and left... Zac Harding wouldn't let Victoria go. he was determined to find his missing bride and bring her home. Only, when he did, he was shocked to find that Victoria had a secret she was desperate to keep: their wedding night had resulted in a baby!