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Devon McAllister flees danger with her daughter and ends up in Thunder Point, Oregon, where she meets widowed father Spencer Lawson, a man who can teach her about safety and stability.

Deputy Sheriff Mac McCain and Gina James are longtime friends whose relationship heats up into a sizzling love affair. But when Mac's drama queen ex-wife returns to town, the new couple will find out if their budding romance can withstand the force of Hurricane Cee Jay.

Unabashed nomad Hank Cooper is surprised to learn he's inherited a tract of beachfront property in Thunder Point. He's even more surprised to find that he's enjoying the company of the town's residents--including the beautiful Sarah Dupre--and considers making his new home a bit more permanent.

With his father's rodeo legacy to continue and a prosperous spread to run, Walker Parrish has no time to dwell on wrecked relationships. But country-western sweetheart Casey Elder is out of the spotlight and back in Parable, Montana. And Walker can't ignore that his "act now, think later" passion for Casey has had consequences. Two teenage consequences! Keeping her children's paternity under wraps has always been part of Casey's plan to give them normal, uncomplicated lives.

Hiring private investigator Alex Justice to help her find a hidden silver mine in the West Texas desert, Sabrina Eckhart finds her inheritance turning into a curse when mysterious "accidents" start to plague their search.

After her husband dies in a freak accident, Lady Gwendoline Muir never dreams she'll love again. So when soldier-turned-nobleman Lord Hugo Trentham stirs feelings in her that have lain dormant for years, she can't help but imagine his strong embrace. Hugo finds himself drawn to Gwen, but he's never courted a woman before. Can he muster the right words to make Gwen open her heart and love once more?

Two-time league MVP and three-time champion DeMarcus Guinn is going to turn the Monarchs around his way, or not at all. The only obstacle he must overcome is a developing rivalry with the fiery team owner, Jaclyn Jones.

In "White Mocha," Jayla decides to venture outside of her comfort zone when she meets a free-spirited cafe owner; in "Wanted: You," Chaz receives erotic letters; and in "From One Lover to Another," Lorraine sets her sights on her co-worker.

While in Italy, Ferne Edmunds falls for handsome Dante Rinucci. This charmer lives a life of carefree ease, while harboring the sobering truth that each new day could be his last. But when Ferne learns she's pregnant, this casual relationship takes a deeper turn, and Dante discovers a reason to fight for his own life.

Nikki Truth is a radio talk show host who has no trouble dishing out relationship advice on the air, yet can't seem to follow that advice in her own life. With Nikki's marriage on the rocks and her husband overseas, her best friend Trinette urges her to seek happiness elsewhere. But once Nikki realizes she's not ready to move on, she may have already lost her husband for good.