Best Selling Books by KATHIE DENOSKY

Three favorite Silhouette Desire( authors present a trio of stories about the unpredictability and danger of stormy weather and passionate romance, as three couples face a tornado, a hurricane, and a wildfire in this anthology. Original.

Betrothed For The Baby Fearful that her ex''s wealthy family would try to get custody of her unborn baby, there was only one man Callie Marshall could turn to – her boss, Hunter O''Banyon. When he offered his protection and his name, Callie accepted, sure that she was doing her best for her child. But when Hunter branded her with his kisses, Callie forgot their arrangement was only a pretense. Could it ever be more? Bossman Billionaire Business meant staying focused on the bottom line, and sexy–assin Luke Garnier wasn''t looking for a wife – just an heir...with no strings attached. Persuading his faithful assistant, Haley Rollins, to be his surrogate seemed an expedient solution. But once shy Haley joined him in their marriage bed, the construction mogul discovered their business arrangement had some world–rocking ''employee benefits''...

Millionaire Playboy, Maverick Heiress

Mistress of Fortune He could have any woman. But black sheep Blake Fortune only had eyes for Sasha Kilgore. Strikingly beautiful and smart, she was also the key to winning a bitter sibling rivalry. Blake set out to seduce her, but hadn’t gambled on such incredible pleasure or that the scandalous truth would shatter Sasha’s heart.

Lonetree Ranchers: Brant When Brant found a lady knocking on his hotel balcony door, he was intrigued. And when he discovered that Annie Devereaux was hiding from a spurned suitor, his code of honour demanded that he help her. But once he whisked her away to his ranch for safekeeping, he was besieged with yearnings and doubts. But Annie affected him like no other woman ever had and the more time Brant spent with her, the more he realised that he couldn''t let her go... Lonetree Ranchers: Morgan Morgan didn''t know a thing about delivering babies, but when he came across a stranded woman in labour, he knew he was her only hope. And when the rugged rancher discovered that single mother Samantha and her brand–new son needed a place to stay, he felt duty–bound to offer his home. Although Morgan had given up on ever being a husband or father, beautiful Samantha evoked his every masculine instinct – to protect, defend...and possess. Lonetree Ranchers: Colt All it took was one glance at the toddler in Kaylee Simpson''s arms for Colt to know the two–year–old was his. Duty demanded that he do right by mother and child so he swept them off to his ranch to set up house. Trouble was, being in such close proximity with Kaylee made Colt realise that she still stoked his passion and commandeered his dreams. He knew he''d do almost anything to win her trust and claim her as his own, once and for all!

This Texas cowboy wants the one woman he can’t have...from USA TODAY bestselling author Kathie DeNosky!

Her heart breaking, Bria is delivering divorce papers to her husband when he’s knocked unconscious. Now Sam remembers nothing of the past six months, he thinks everything is fine. Bria moves back home to help him. But once there, she can’t resist a stolen embrace...a stolen night. Will she leave again? Or will she find the courage to stay?

One wild rancher gets a baby surprise! When Jessica Farrell shows up on Nate Rafferty''s ranch five months pregnant with his child, he doesn''t hesitate to propose. But the beautiful nurse can''t believe this wealthy rancher will ever change his love ''em and leave ''em ways. Nate tempts her into a month long trial run, and soon they''re spending long days — and steamy nights — living in close quarters. But can he give Jessie the love she''s truly looking for? The clock is ticking...

Bossman Billionaire Luke Garnier wasn''t looking for a wife. Just an heir...with no strings attached. So he persuaded his assistant, Haley Rollins, to be his surrogate. But once shy Haley joined him in their marriage bed, their business arrangement got complicated One Night, Two Babies Billionaire Zach Forsythe hadn''t forgotten the auburn-haired siren he''d had a week long affair with. Though finding heiress Arielle Garnier again...expecting his twins...was a surprise. The Billionaire''s Unexpected Heir Becoming the new owner of Hickory Hills Thoroughbred farm was not in billionaire Jake Garnier''s plans. Becoming a father was even more unimaginable. But his future now held both - Heather McGwire, the ranch manager, was the mother of Jake''s secret child

Lured By The Rich Rancher - Kathie DeNosky Chance Lassiter is comfortable on a horse, not in front of a camera. But public relations expert Felicity Sinclair thinks he''d be the perfect spokesman to restore the Lassiters'' tarnished image. There isn''t much the wealthy rancher wouldn''t do for his family, so he welcomes the sexy consultant to his ranch, wondering if she''ll sink or swim on his territory. Soon he''s the one drowning - in passion. This city girl sure knows how to handle herself. But when it comes to handling him? It''s time for Chance to show Felicity just who''s boss. Taming The Takeover Tycoon - Robyn Grady The business world trembles at the mere mention of Jack Reed but Becca Stevens has no such fear. Her pleas for him to end his hostile takeover of Lassiter Media should be laughable. Yet there''s such sincerity in her eyes, such a light his own life seriously lacks. Becca wants to show him just what his ruthless quest is costing others. And he goes along with her plan, seeing it as the perfect opportunity to woo her into his bed. But is he walking right into her trap - one that neither of them will want to escape? Reunited With The Lassiter Bride - Barbara Dunlop In the fight sparked by her late father''s will, Angelica Lassiter has come out on top - deposing her former fiancé as CEO. She''s won control of her birthright but lost the fiancé she loved. The cruel irony is that she and Evan must now pretend to be a couple to make their best friends'' wedding work. Evan McCain quickly warms to his role in this fake reunion, and the kisses are much more than a ruse. But can he trust this woman enough to give her a second shot at being his bride?

Forbidden Merger Liam Elliott was sleeping with the enemy! They vowed to keep business out of the bedroom, but then secrets supposedly only Liam knew were made public, threatening to destroy the Elliott dynasty and leaving him wondering if he could trust his lover...

Sleeping with the Boss by Maureen Child Eileen Ryan soon found Rick Hawkins charm irresistible when she became his secretary. One shocking night of passion led to an unexpected pregnancy, then Rick offered Eileen his name, his home, everything except his heart. Cowboy Boss by Kathie DeNosky When gentle Faith Broderick was stranded with her seductive boss, Cooper Adams, neither could hide the passion that raged between them. With her warmth, lovely Faith filled his home and his heart, and confirmed bachelor Cooper knew he d better watch his step because promoting Faith to wife would be far too easy. Billionaire Boss by Meagan McKinney Seth Morgan was sophisticated, sensual, sinfully wealthy and completely out of his PA Kirsten Meadows reach. Although the playboy tycoon took her breath away, Kirsten didnt mix business with pleasure. But Seth always got what he wanted and he wouldnt rest until Kirsten surrendered to him!

One Night with the Billionaire Billionaire Leo Cavallo just doesn''t do Christmas. That is, until he meets his neighbour, the irresistible Phoebe Kemper, and a storm forces them to get a whole lot closer... Soon, Leo realises that the only present he wants this year is Phoebe - and not just for Christmas! One Night with the Enemy After one, unforgettable night together, publishing mogul Wynn Hunter is shocked to discover that the ravishing temptress is none other than his childhood nemesis, Grace Munroe. Wynn let Grace go once before - and this Christmas, he''s determined to keep her in his arms forever! One Night with the Rancher Josh Gordon has no intention of giving in to the business demands of Kiley Roberts, even if he''s never forgotten their explosive night, three years ago. The temptation to mix business and pleasure is undeniable, but will Kiley''s secret drive them apart?

The Texan''s Contract Marriage There is little billionaire rancher Marek Rangel can''t buy and he''ll stop at nothing to ensure his late brother''s baby is well taken care of. Even if it means marrying rising opera star Camille Avanole, a complete stranger. But when she agrees to his demand of a marriage of convenience, Marek certainly doesn''t plan on falling in love...A Baby Between Friends More than anything, Summer Patterson wants a baby. What she doesn''t want is a husband. Thankfully, her best friend, Ryder McClain, makes the perfect sperm donor. Ryder is loyal, undeniably sexy and the one man she trusts - but when he suggests they make a baby naturally Summer can''t deny their chemistry

A shocking family scandal has flipped heiress Lily Kincaid''s world upside down. But she has her own secret to keep. How can she avoid telling the truth to the father of her unborn baby; sexy, larger-than-life CEO Daniel Addison?

This ''3-in-1'' collection features original Christmas stories with a fun, flirty feel.

A Billionaire for Christmas – Janice Maynard Billionaire Leo Cavallo is very business focused. So two months of forced relaxation is not his idea of a Christmas bonus. Then he meets his irresistible neighbour, Phoebe Kemper. Suddenly, the holidays are looking a lot brighter. But beautiful Phoebe isn''t living alone. She''s babysitting her infant nephew. Somehow, playing temporary family is surprisingly appealing. But what will Leo choose when it''s time to go home? One Night, Second Chance – Robyn Grady When mogul Wynn Hunter was shocked to discover that the temptress whom he shared a passionate night with was his childhood nemesis, Grace Munroe. The scrawny, pigtailed brat has blossomed into a dazzling beauty. Bad romances have made them both wary of relationships. So when Wynn lures Grace to Australia for a wedding, they must keep things light. But when chaos erupts in Wynn''s family, can they find the courage to love? It Happened One Night – Kathie DeNosky Josh Gordon has no intention of funding a day–care centre, even if sexy Kiley Roberts is the one asking. Neither has forgotten the explosive night they spent together three years ago. The temptation to mix business and pleasure is undeniable, but it''s Kiley''s devotion to her daughter that has Josh dreaming of a family of his own. But when Josh questions who the little girl''s father really is, will the truth drive them apart or bring them even closer together?

Wedding bells are ringing in these 12 lovely romances! After all, the only thing better than the perfect man is a perfect proposal! And every girl deserves a happily-ever-after.

Entangled by Eileen Wilks After one sultry summer together, Dixie McCord''s affair with Cole Ashton had grown chilly. Unable to stay with a man who put business before love, Dixie had left Napa. She never expected to return to Louret Vineyards and once again feel the irresistible thrill of Cole''s touch A Rare Sensation by Kathie Denosky Abigail Ashton had a weakness for injured animals and hot–headed cowboys. So when she found both a lame horse and rodeo rider Russ Gannon at Louret Vineyards, she decided to extend her vacation. Abby may have come to Louret to find the family she''d never known, but she''d stay for the pleasure only Russ could bring her. Society–Page Seduction by Maureen Child Millionaire Simon Pearce''s bride–to–be left him standing at the altar, so he asked wedding planner Megan Ashton to fill in. Literally! What better way to escape her father''s domination than by marrying a stranger?

Tempted By The Texan - Kathie DeNosky Jaron Lambert has his pick of willing women, but he only has eyes for lovely, young Mariah Stanton. For years, he’s tried to stay away. But on one perfect, tender night they set aside their nine-year age difference and indulge in everything they’ve both been wanting. But Jaron is still dealing with the effects of his dark, troubled past. He can’t tell Mariah the truth so he has to tell her their night was a mistake. Because falling for her is the one thing he can never do... Midnight Rider - Joanna Wayne Houston homicide detective Brittany Garner just got hit with a one-two punch. The twin sister she never knew existed has been found dead, leaving behind a three-month-old daughter. Brittany’s vow to find her sister’s murderer — and the father of her orphaned infant — leads straight to Cannon Dalton. A bull rider who spends his life roaming from rodeo to rodeo, Cannon has only one mission now: Protect the beautiful cop and the child who could be his. Caught in the crosshairs of escalating danger—and his powerful desire for Brittany — Cannon races to stop a desperate killer...and a revenge that’s been a long time coming. In A Cowboy’s Arms - Rebecca Winters The day she turned eighteen, Sadie Corkin was going to elope with Jarod Bannock, the son of her family’s most bitter rival...until it all went wrong. Eight years later, one thing hasn’t changed: her passion for the proud, sexy Apsaalooke rancher. When tragedy brings Sadie home to Montana horse country, Jarod knows he has only one chance to make things right. There’s unfinished business between them, including what really happened that fateful night. And now there’s a more immediate threat to their happiness: an enemy who wants Sadie’s ranch to create a cattle empire. Can Jarod find a way to stay true to his heritage and trust in the love that is his destiny? A Second Chance At Crimson Ranch - Michelle Major Ever since her marriage went up in flames, Olivia Wilder hasn’t had the desire for love. But one magical dance with Logan Travers might change all that. The blue-eyed hometown hunk is a bit younger and a whole lot sexier than any man she’s ever dated before. This is one carpenter Olivia would like to get to know better, and not just because of his building skills... From his first dance with Olivia, Logan knows there’s something special about the beautiful brunette. The more she’s determined to keep him at arms’ length, the more Logan wants her in his embrace. And the more Olivia says she’s just passing through, the more resolved Logan is to make her his, forever.

Marriage made in Heaven!

In Bed With The Opposition by Kathie Denosky Unexpectedly becoming a father to his infant niece must have scrambled Brad Price''s brain. Why else is the level–headed ladies'' man suddenly besotted with his long–time rival, Abby Langley? Being fierce opponents for the Texas Cattleman''s Club presidency hasn''t stopped Abby from coming to the desperate dad''s aid. Now he can''t stop thinking about Abby...and wanting her. Abby finds Brad''s struggles with parenthood endearing and irresistibly sexy. And though she''s sworn off entanglements, Brad''s electrifying kisses weaken her resolve. It''s the ultimate contest of their lives...and the only winning strategy is complete surrender. A Man Of His Word by Sarah M. Anderson Attorney Rosebud Donnelly has a case to win. And she never lets anyone see her sweat. But her first meeting with Dan Armstrong doesn''t go according to script. No one warned her that the president of the company she''s fighting would be so...manly. From his storm–coloured eyes to his well–worn boots, Dan is an honest–to–goodness cowboy. But is he honest? Her yearning for the Texas tycoon goes against reason, against family loyalty, and against everything she thought she believed in. Except, in Dan''s strong arms, Rosebud feels she might be ready to risk everything for one more kiss

The Cowboy''s Way - Kathie Denosky Rancher T.J. Malloy doesn''t think twice before saving a woman and her baby from raging floodwaters and taking them to his ranch. So what if it''s Heather Wilson, the neighbor he''s feuded with for months? Heather also happens to be heart-stoppingly beautiful and in desperate need of the kind of help only he can give. As the floodwaters rise, so does their passion -- and T.J. will do whatever it takes to get Heather to stay...on his terms! Snowed In With Her Ex - Andrea Laurence Wedding photographer Briana Harper never expected to run into her ex at an engagement shoot! And when a blizzard strands them...alone...in a remote mountain cabin, she knows she''s in trouble. She''s never forgotten Ian Lawson, but none of the reasons they broke up have changed. He''s still a workaholic. And now he''s an engaged workaholic! But Ian is also still a man who knows what he wants. And what he wants is Briana. Untangling the lies of his current engagement leaves him free to...indulge. Yet proving he''s changed may be this music mogul''s toughest negotiation yet...

Holiday Haven by Vicki Lewis Thompson All Ben Rhodes wants for Christmas is to be left alone. And yet, in a fit of Christmas–cheer–induced insanity, he agrees to help beautiful shelter director Tansy Dexter find homes for all her rambunctious animals. Little does he know that the one truly in need of a loving home this season...is him. Home For Christmas by Catherine Mann Shelby Conrad has had more than her fair share of silent nights. But even though her husband, Tech Sergeant Alex Conrad, is coming home in time for Christmas, Shelby isn''t sure he''s in time to save their marriage. Can a road trip to deliver three shelter dogs to their new homes teach the couple that the most precious gift of all is hope? A Puppy For Will by Kathie Denosky Will Parker hasn''t exactly had all his hopes and dreams met, but work has filled the gaps in his life. Or so he thinks...until an energetic and large Saint Bernard foster puppy and Will''s cute neighbour Macie Fairbanks introduce him to the best thing about Christmas and life – unconditional love.

Claiming Her Billion-Dollar Birthright - Maureen Child The revelation turned Erica Prentice''s world upside down - by birth, she belonged to a wealthy Colorado dynasty, her real father had left her a fortune and Jarrod family attorney Christian Hanford was there to show her the ropes. As Mr Tall, Dark and Handsome escorted her around Aspen, Erica was in for a second shock - her fiery attraction to the strictly off-limits attorney. Fraternising with the Jarrod heiress could get Christian fired. Which would she choose: duty to her family dynasty...or desire for a dynamic bachelor? Falling For His Proper Mistress - Tessa Radley It had been forty-nine days - and nights - since Guy Jarrod last touched Avery Lancaster. Yes, the successful businessman had believed the rumours of her gold-digging ways, but she was an itch he needed to scratch. And being forced to work with her during Aspen''s food and wine gala meant she was right within his reach. Once he finally had his fill, he would send her on her way...out of his life for good. But what if the rumours were false? Had he made a mistress out of the woman who should have been his wife? Expecting The Rancher''s Heir - Kathie DeNosky Melissa Jarrod treasured her secret no-strings affair with rich rancher Shane McDermott. Then a pregnancy test rocked the Aspen heiress''s world. An out-of-wedlock baby would spook conservative investors in her family''s luxury resort business just as she and her siblings were settling in to run Jarrod Ridge. But Shane was a man of honour - curbing his playboy ways and proposing came naturally. For Shane, this was strictly a marriage of convenience. Melissa, on the other hand, wouldn''t settle for anything less than love - for her and her child.

Eighteen very Special Deliveries all in one place... Dr.Dark and Far Too Delicious by Carol Marinelli

Sale Or Return Bride – Sarah Morgan It''s the wedding of the year – two of Greece''s oldest dynasties are uniting. Their generations–old feud is over and Sebastien Fiorukis is contracted to marry Alesia Philipos. Alesia''s scheming grandfather has orchestrated the marriage as an act of revenge against the Fiorukis family. Sebastien believes she is a gold–digger, and discovers that he can only break his marriage vows if Alesia provides him with an heir. But a child is something she can never give him... Matched To A Billionaire – Kat Cantrell Leo Reynolds is married to his work, but now he needs a wife. Someone to run his home, host his parties...and accept a marriage that''s strictly business. At least that''s the lie he tells himself, until he meets his match. Marriage to Leo means security, and Daniella White is willing to give up passion for friendship. But the moment they meet, sparks fly. And now temptation – and Leo''s own heart – have the billionaire ready to change all the rules. In The Rancher''s Arms – Kathie DeNosky It''s obvious to Eli Laughlin that Victoria Anderson has misrepresented herself. But the hard–headed rancher doesn''t care. When he advertised for a wife with ranching experience, he never expected to land anyone as intoxicatingly lovely as Tori. Now he''s having fun watching her try to bluff her way through ranch work. The pre–nup has given them a month to get acquainted before finalising their marriage. But Eli''s having a hell of a time reining in his desire. And whatever Tori''s hiding seems inconsequential when every cell of his body aches to make Tori his wife for the long–term.

BOSSMAN BILLIONAIRE

Lured by the Rich Rancher by Katie DeNosky

Rumour Has It Something to Hide? Seven years ago, wealthy sheriff Nathan Battle proposed to his pregnant girlfriend. But Amanda Altman ripped out his heart, left town âe" and suffered a miscarriage. Now she''s back and Nathan has to get over her once and for all. But his plan to seduce her, say goodbye forever and focus on his job isn''t working too well. Upon returning to gossipy Royal, Texas, Amanda''s determined not to show Nathan how much she still loves him. Yet resisting the gorgeous lawman is impossible. Especially when she discovers she''s pregnant with his childâe¦again. The Secret in His Heart He had promised to look after herâe¦now he wants so much more. "Promise me you''ll take care of her." Simple as that. Except for Dr. James Slater, fulfilling his vow to look after his best friend''s wife after he died in Afghanistan has never been simple. Especially now that lovely, vital Connie has asked him to help her have a baby. He can''t just father her child and then walk away âe" he wants and loves her too much for that. Only, how can he even begin to tell herâe¦? A Baby Between Friends What Are Best Friends For? More than anything, Summer Patterson wants a baby. What she doesn''t want is a husband. Thankfully, her best friend, Ryder McClain, makes the perfect sperm donor. Ryder is loyal, undeniably sexy and the one man she trusts âe" the only reason she agrees to conceive their baby naturally. When baby-making nights with Summer blaze like the West Texas sun, Ryder feels the heat. He never expected Summer to say yes to sharing his bed. Now he''s falling for her âe" and the prospect of fatherhood âe" while hiding a secret that could destroy her faith in him forever.

When a cowboy rescues a single mom, he promises to do things the right way- his way!-in this story from USA TODAY bestselling author Kathie DeNosky Rancher T. J. Malloy doesn''t think twice before saving a woman and her baby from raging floodwaters and taking them to his ranch. So what if it''s Heather Wilson, the neighbor he''s feuded with for months. Heather also happens to be heart-stoppingly beautiful and in desperate need of the kind of help only he can give. As the floodwaters rise, so does their passion-and T.J. will do whatever it takes to get Heather to stay...on his terms!