Lucy Haskell has a passion for danger and isn't afraid to let everyone know it. The Oregon Trail is the perfect way for her to travel home to her father's ranch in Wyoming, and to meet new friends and talk their ears off along the way. But Lucy's talking and risk-taking masks a darker fear-that no one could possibly love or even like a woman as unconventional as her. All that changes when Gideon Faraday stumbles into her life... Dr. Gideon Faraday is a scientist: intelligent, handsome, reserved, soft-spoken... and a murderer. He's heading west to atone for the lives he's taken, and the last...

Lady Aubrey has a problem. Several problems. Her childhood love, Ethan, has returned home from the Crusades, but he's more interested in winning his land back than wooing her. She has to rescue a pair of nuns who are being held prisoner in Derby Castle's tower by the sadistic Sheriff Buxton. And to top it all off, she's developing scandalous feelings for Buxton's lackey, the dark and devilish Crispin. Faced with all that what's a girl to do but to take matters into her own hands? Sir Crispin is at his wit's end. Not only does he have his hands full keeping Buxton from killing half the shire,...

Being a noble is all about soft beds and plenty of food, or so Jack Tanner always thought. But the other nobles of Derbyshire still treat him like a dirty peasant, he can do nothing to stop the rash of robberies in the forest, and his enigmatic steward, Simon, knows more about running a manor than he does. To top it off, even the return of Madeline, the love of his life, is overcast by the machinations of the beautiful and cunning Lydia. So when King Richard is captured and Derbyshire is asked to raise an impossible sum of ransom money, Jack must make a sacrifice that could destroy his and...

He was the hero of the Holy Land, King Richard's favorite, a bold and courageous knight. But when Ethan Windale returned from the crusades he lost everything, his home, his pride, and his dearest friend. Years later, alone and adrift, his courage is tested once again when the fate of his old rivals falls into his hands. With one word he can destroy his enemies and regain the home he lost, but to do so he must betray the woman that even war and death couldn't drive from his heart. Joanna Dunkirke has sworn she will never forgive Ethan for leaving her or for his part in her brother's death. But...

Faith Quinlan agreed to marry Cooper Culpepper as part of the deal she and her sisters signed to help the Culpepper boys fulfill the terms of their Granddaddy's will so they could keep the family ranch. But what Cooper doesn't know might hurt him. Faith is more than willing to help Cooper out-as he discovers, to his delight, on their wedding night-the trouble is, she thinks she's not able. But Faith has more than one secret. Her quaint doll-making hobby is more than just a little fun, her dolls have become a nationwide phenomenon. When a reporter shows up to do a story about Faith, Cooper...

Together in one volume for the first time: Sarah Sunshine: When Sarah's plans to become a respectable woman collapse under the weight of old wounds and fresh battles, her worst fears seem realized. Until Roy LaCroix steps in to rescue her. But could Roy really love a woman like her? The Indomitable Eve: After years apart and heartbreaking trauma, Eve is finally reunited with her sister, Amelia. The pain of their parting threatens to destroy their relationship, until Rev. Mark Andrews steps in to prove some loves are worth fighting for. Seeks For Her: When her children and the pond that holds...

Someone is trying to kill Lynne Tremaine. After her father sentences two members of The Briscoe Boys gang to death, Judge Tremaine feels he has no choice but to send Lynne to Denver City along the Oregon Trail to live with her Uncle George...against her will. For Lynne, the only thing worse than being sent away to the wild west is making the journey with the handsome, arrogant, wicked man her uncle has hired to escort her. Especially when the anger she feels toward him begins to turn to something hotter. Cade Lawson is determined to prove himself to his employer, George Tremaine, after...

Callie Lewis is alone on the Oregon Trail. After her brother's death, she has been left to fend for herself on a journey she never wanted to take. Her only hope for safety and a life at the end of the road is to become a trail bride and wed grieving widower John Rye. But John is harboring secrets that could end their hasty marriage before it has a chance to begin. When a vicious tornado wakes John from the stupor the death of his wife left him in, he is ready to embrace Callie and the new life they could have together. But John is not the only one with designs on his new wife. Miles away from...