NEEDED: ONE BEWITCHING FREE SPIRITTO HEAL HANDSOME M.D.'s HEART Dr. Peter Sullivan might be the only one whocould save Raven Songbird's little brother, but who was going to ease the widowedneurosurgeon's secret sorrow? Raven figured she was more than up for the job. The barefoot, black-haired beauty was a healer in sprite's clothing. Like a passionate force ofnature, Raven swept into Peter's life, taking him by surprise and making the dazzled doctor long to believe in miracles again. He was quicklylearning that with this remarkable womananything was possible, including a brand-newfamily to call his own....

It's not going to stay cold up here in Alaska for too much longer…not with sizzling hot doctor Ben Kerrigan back in town. The best-looking man the town of Hades has ever seen isn't just toiling in the town's only medical clinic; I hear he's also doing good — in more ways than one — with gorgeous girl-next-door Heather Kendall. You don't remember Heather? No wonder. She hasn't been seen with anyone but her two daughters since the accident that left her a widow. But I think that's about to change. The sparks that are flying around here could melt any heart in Hades…even that elusive Ben's!

DEAR DIARY: The first face I saw after hitting my head on my brother's boat was that of a gorgeous stranger...a stranger that everyone said was my husband. Taylor Conway is the type of man that no one forgets, so I thought it was my brothers' idea of a joke. How wrong I was! There's something about this gorgeous, determined man that's grown on me. And whether Taylor's really a stranger or the man I was head over heels in love with, I can't stop thinking about him. I just can't understand: Why would I erase my husband from my mind? I've got to find out for sure....

Jane Jackson This quiet girl has battled loneliness since a car accident left her an orphan and an unhappy marriage left her alone with a small child. Now a devoted single mom and assistant to everyone's favourite English professor, Jane has no time for romance--not even with the boy, now man, she'd never been able to forget... Smith Parker Smith seemed to have it all: good looks, good grades and limitless opportunities. But when he was falsely accused of stealing, a much-needed scholarship evaporated along with his motivation--and the college dropout became resigned to a life of menial jobs. Still the right woman might make him see that it's never too late to reclaim what might have been...

When talk show host Dakota Delany agrees to allow bodyguard Ian Russell to shadow her for two weeks, she doesn't count on constantly battling the drop-dead-gorgeous man who monitors her every move. And she definitely doesn't expect the strong and silent Ian to immediately take hold of not only her safety, but also her heart. Strong-willed, feisty Dakota is hardly Ian's ideal client, but she might just be something more -- his perfect match. And it would be more than a ratings triumph if the warring opposites put aside their differences and stopped protecting themselves from their shared fear: true love.

When Detective James Munro discovered a cameo necklace on a New York City street, he hoped only to return the keepsake to its rightful owner. He certainly didn't expect that owner to be so adorable and perfect for him. Indeed, Southern belle Constance Beaulieu was beautiful and as set on showing her gratitude as James was on running away from romance.… Constance was amazed when the necklace she thought lost forever mysteriously resurfaced—all thanks to the gruff, strangely compelling lawman who returned it. Her family legend told of the cameo's power to bring true love to its wearer…and Constance hoped the charm would work its magic on this detective of her dreams.

Something was happening to MacKenzie. Feeling as if she were free-floating, she realized that her feet were off the ground. Quade had caught her so fast, so hard, he'd raised her off the ground.Her face was inches from his. His lips were inches from hers. And something within her leaped out of nowhere,wanting to close the gap. Begging to close it.Their eyes met and held as if some force wascompelling them to look at one another, unable tolook away, unable to look anywhere else.She wanted him to kiss her. He was no one to her and she no one to him, butshe wanted him to kiss her. Right now, more thananything in the world, she wanted to feel desirable.Wanted to feel something for someone…

PLAYING WITH FIRE Devil-may-care detective Jared Cavanaugh dove intohis undercover assignment—investigating a moneylaunderingoperation in a popular restaurant—butworking in close proximity to his beautiful “boss” wassweet torture. With her killer looks and cool attitude,restaurant manager Maren Minnesota was proving tobe Jared's most irresistible challenge yet.The new man on her staff was tempting, but Marenhad worked too hard for her independence to have ashort-lived fling with the charmer. Especially when shediscovered who he really was and the threat he posedto her livelihood. Could Jared convince Maren thattheir passionate connection was the real thing?

HER HOMECOMING... Back home in Texas and ready to get her life in order,Gloria Mendoza knew men were a distraction she couldn't afford. So when she was offered assistancefrom CEO Jack Fortune to get herbusiness up and running, Gloria sensedit would take incredible willpower toignore the not-so-subtle attraction thatsimmered between them.... WAS HIS UNDOING As a top-notch businessman, Jack was used to beingin control. And yet whenever he was around feisty,sultry Gloria, control was the last thing on his mind.Could the workaholic, famous for having ice in hisveins, be ready to surrender to something even aFortune couldn't deny?