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Bella Devereaux dreamed of being a restaurateur, not a thief. But life had other plans. Forced to compromise her principles to survive, Bella always gives half of her ill-gotten gains to the French émigrés in New Orleans and saves the other half to fulfill her lifelong goal of opening her own French café. A priceless cache of jewels was supposed to be her last job, but the police are on to her, and so is another criminal—Jack Pasquin. He’s more than a thief, he’s a murderer, and he’s willing to do whatever it takes to force Bella’s hand—including kill her. Taking the jewels and fleeing to Oregon City as a mail-order bride seems to be her only hope. Marshal Robert McCauley neve...
Amanda Winters is traveling from Independence, MO by wagon train to her mail-order groom. Though she is warned that he is a mean and brutal man with a quick temper but she is determined to live up to her promise. She was engaged and left at the altar and she will not treat anyone else like that. When she meets her fiancé she tells him she wants to wait to get married until they know each other better. The suggestion does not go over well with her mail order fiancé. Jamie Kilbride traveled to Independence from Oregon City to collect his mail-order bride. As luck would have it, she’d fallen in love with someone else and broke her contract with Jamie. This bothers him not at all since, as they travel the Oregon Trail together, he falls in love with Amanda. Jamie insists he doesn’t care what people say, but she does. She will not marry him and bring his name down into the muck and mud with hers. But her former fiancé has plans of his own that don’t include her safety.
Experience all the love, courage, danger and passion as three courageous women seek a new life and follow their dreams on the famous Oregon Trail with heroes who will melt your heart and make you fall in love.
She intrigues him. Gabe Talbot has never met a woman like Josie. She’s beautiful but dresses like a man. She’s elegant but cusses like a sailor. And even though he watched his brother nearly die from heartache when he lost his wife, Gabe is breaking every rule he’s ever had about women. He’s falling in love. But Josie has other ideas. She’s never known a man who didn’t abandon his family, her own father included. She’s independent. Capable. She doesn’t need to depend on anyone. And she doesn’t want a man who’s going to give her another broken heart. When four lonely orphans enter the picture, Josie might finally accept his marriage proposal, but it’s her mixed-up, rebellious heart he’s determined to claim.
Cordelia Jameson is left alone after her brother’s death. He left her with $5000 which she knows won’t last forever and she doesn’t want to be alone. She wants a husband and children. She decides to become a mail-order bride and goes to Brides for the West to sign up. David Thomas survived his sociopath wife’s machinations. She was hung for attempted murder and kidnapping, though he would have divorced her in any case. He’d do anything to protect his four-year-old daughter Margie. But now that he’s moved out west, he realizes he needs someone to care for Margie and he needs a wife for himself since he wants more children, too. He’s vowed he won’t allow his emotions to get inv...
As the sun sets on a neighborhood firehouse at the end of the day, author Jennifer Drez guides young readers through the comforting bedtime routine of saying "goodnight" to the essential machines and equipment fire crews use to do their job - from bunker gear and ladder trucks to airtankers and even "the firedog with her wagging tail and spots." Illustrator Kyle Clay, a real-life firefighter, brings to life all of the lights, sounds, and activities with vibrant art. Back matter features fire prevention and safety tips. Perfect for fans of fire stations, rescue vehicles, and community heroes everywhere!
A fireman in charge of burning books meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Depicts a future world in which all printed reading material is burned.
In this heartwarming sweet romance, Jack Saunders, a reclusive billionaire, has taken refuge as a Montana rancher to shield his son from harm. The young boy is the sole witness to his mother's tragic murder, but he hasn't spoken since that fateful day. Gabby Cooper, a compassionate kindergarten teacher in Twin Bluffs, notices one of her students is struggling and uncommunicative. She arranges a meeting with the boy's father, Jack Saunders, out of concern for the child's well-being. When Jack and Gabby meet, an instant and intense attraction blossoms between them. Despite their different backgrounds, they are drawn to each other in a way that defies explanation. However, their love is soon put to the test when the man who killed Jack's wife resurfaces and threatens Gabby's safety. Jack knows how to fight for what he loves, for his son, and for the woman who healed his broken heart.
Funny and engaging, deeply personal but down-to-earth, Cooking with the Firehouse Chef marries more than 100 personal recipes with the compelling story of the late fireman-chef Keith Young of the New York Fire Department. A revered firefighter, Young was also a lauded chef who won numerous television challenges, including a chicken cacciatore cookoff of an episode of “Throwdown with Bobby Flay” on the Food Network and two championship titles on “Chopped.” With varied recipes that are perfect for casual gatherings, barbecues, and busy weeknights, Young’s culinary repertoire features American favorites with crowd-pleasing starters like Manhattan clam chowder, garlic bread, and ceviche; flavorful lunch fare such as vegan hummus sandwiches and beef chili; hearty entrees and pastas like filet mignon, chicken marsala, and penne alla vodka; and classic desserts such as strawberry cheesecake and no-bake rice pudding. The delicious recipes are paired with stories and images from the firehouse, bringing Keith’s firehouse stories and cooking prowess to life.
from USA Today Bestselling author, Cynthia Woolf She is hiding for her safety from her old boss. Now in Witness Protection, she’s sent as a cook to a Montana ranch owned by a former CIA agent. The man, is more than she expected. He’s handsome, bold and fiercely protective. All the things she wants in a man and yet he’s not hers to love. Tragedy has marked him and will mark her in return. When the evil she’s hiding from finds her , will a Christmas miracle help them find common ground and discover that love is the greatest miracle of all?