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During China's infamous Tang Dynasty, a time awash with luxury yet littered with deadly intrigues and fallen royalty, betrayed Princess Ai Li flees before her wedding. Miles from home, with only her delicate butterfly swords for defense, she enlists the reluctant protection of a blue-eyed warrior.Battle-scarred, embittered Ryam has always held his own life at cheap value. Ai Li's innocent trust in him and honorable, stubborn nature make him desperate to protect her--which means not seducing the first woman he has ever truly wanted.

This year, Becca Timm know the number one item on her Christmas wish list--getting over Denny Cutler. Three years ago, Denny broke her heart before heading off to war. It's time she got over her silly high-school relationship and moved on. So she takes matters in her own hands and heads up to Virgin River, the rugged little mountain town that Denny calls home, as an uninvited guest on her brother's men-only hunting weekend. But when an acciden turns her impromptu visit into an extended stay, Becca finds herself stranded in Virgin River. With Denny. In very close quarters.

Lily is at a lavish ball and feeling all too ordinary--until a Spanish billionaire named Tristan Romero brashly proclaims he will bed her that very night. Falling under his spell--and between his sheets--Lily assumes that her one-night dalliance will be all she knows of the powerful aristocrat. But then she learns she's pregnant, and Tristan's sense of duty demands he take her as his bride.

She thinks I'm a hero, but I'm only a former cop, out of the rescue business for a long time now. Still, I couldn't leave Caro Franklin stranded in a snowstorm. Even if bringing that beautiful lady to my home meant my family--and yes, maybe I, too--would immediately fall in love with her. So we just met. We still have something. In spite of those "family obligations" of hers that I don't fully understand, there's no denying what's between us. No denying that I could make the perfect father for her son. Now I just have to convince Caro to choose me--Jake McCabe.

There was no way multimillionaire Zach Harper would split his inheritance with a stranger. Even if she was his wife. What had supposedly been a prank Vegas wedding to Kaitlin Saville was very real. And now, according to his late grandmother's will, Zach's future was tied to Kaitlin.

At the billionaire's beck and call? An afternoon at the races--laced with champagne and women--is just another event for Ethan Cartwright, until the very ordinary Daisy Donahue catches his eye. Daisy knows to keep her head down and to stay invisible amongst the throngs of designer-clad Australian socialites. But ruthless Ethan is intrigued by her and can't resist one passionate embrace! Daisy is devastated to be fired for a kiss--she needs her job! That's where Ethan comes in. He has a new role in mind: housekeeper by day, bedmate by night.

Recently widowed, Emelia Eastwood is carrying her late husband's child, a child conceived through an IVF clinic. But something's wrong: thanks to a mix-up at the clinic, the baby's real father is a man named Sam Hunter. For his part, Sam didn't ask for this new family, but he is now determined to preserve it.

Sick of running into her cheery ex-husband and his new wife, Leslie Petruso accepts a job at the Virgin River branch of Haggerty Construction and takes the high road out of town. Now she's got Paul Haggerty's business running like a well-oiled machine. In fact, things are so busy Paul jumps at the chance to hire an extra set of hands. Just like Leslie, Andy Jeffries has been burned by love. But if Leslie was disppointed by her relationship going bad, Andy was decimated. He's got no time for women, although he spends an awful lot of time pretending not to notice Leslie.

Kira Gregory is finally free from the drugs, guns, and dirty money surrounding her now ex-husband. But soon her newfound freedom is threatened by criminals from her former life. In steps DEA Special Agent Dexter Brady, a man who's harbored feelings for Kira since they first met, and who will bend every rule and face any enemy to keep her safe.

Kendra's mom Ginny has let her down her whole life. Yet even now, at 33 years old, Kendra can't say no when her mother asks for help. So, determined to finally distance herself from Ginny's lies, Kendra starts seeing psychologist Sam Hughes. Through Sam, Kendra finds stability, independence, and even a chance at love. But when her mother returns more desperate than ever, Kendra's newfound strength is put to the ultimate test.