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Tamara Barton has lusted after Connor Dunbar ever since she was old enough to know what those stirrings meant whenever he was near. Connor's refusal to see her as anything but the young girl he's befriended and protected for years soon drives them apart, but not before she catches an up-close, personal glimpse of him exerting the dominant control she's heard rumors about.

Cara Lee Henson knows no soldier can be trusted to stay in one place, and that includes handsome Sergeant Chase Jefferson of the Tenth Cavalry. Dallying with the dashing man in blue could cost the pretty, independent Kansas schoolteacher her job and her reputation. So Cara is determined to repel Chase's advances, even though her aloof facade barely masks her smoldering desire.

After overhearing two crooked Chicago cops plotting against her, Avery Pierce goes on the run, not knowing who she can trust. When her low finances force her to take a job as a sex phone operator, she struggles, so when a caller senses her desperation and inexperience and offers assistance, she's tempted to agree.

Chad Anders likes wild and sexy women, like the girls that fill his dreams. While Cynthia Henley falls for the playboy-rancher from the start, Chad starts to realize she may have been the one all along.

When plucky single mother Leda Plett goes next door to retrieve her wandering dog, her knees to go wobbly at the sexy smile of rodeo-star turned agent Eric Anders, who wants to help, and manage her.

After a change in occupation and lifestyle, Austin Sweet is determined to make his wife proud of him again. But when he is offered the family farm, he decides he is done trying to make everyone happy.

Now a widow, all Samara Davis wants is to give her anxious four-year old daughter, Jade, a happy, stable home. Logan Stafford never forgot about her, but Samara can't afford to take second chances.

Civil War soldier Henry Remington awakens from a coma to find he has a Medal of Honor but no memory. Leaving for a ranch job in Texas will set him on an epic journey that will test his mettle.

Callum Logan faces a challenge along a trail he has traveled before. But this time, he is accompanied by precious cargo. Is he destined to fail, or will his experience, cunning, fists, and guns blast his way to success?

Logan is on his way to begin a new life and put the killing behind him. But he is forced to kill the leader of a gang of despicable outlaws, putting himself in direct conflict with the leader's brother.