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So Carlotta Wren's life hasn't turned out as she'd planned. She didn't plan for her parents to skip bail for a white-collar crime, leaving her to raise her brother. She didn't plan on having the silver spoon ripped from her mouth and forgoing college to work retail. She didn't plan on her blue-blood fiancé dumping her. And she didn't plan on still being single ten years later, working at Neiman Marcus, with no idea where her fugitive parents are. But she's coping. Until— —her lovable brother is arrested, and the hunky cop decides to reopen her parents' case. —her brother becomes a body mover for the morgue, and his sexy boss gets Carlotta involved. —her former fiancé's wife (a good customer) is murdered, fingering Carlotta. With three men in her life, Carlotta has added motivation to help bag a murderer to keep her own well-dressed body from being next on the list!
When an FBI agent goes undercover at a Vegas wedding chapel, he doesn’t expect to get all shook up! Steve Berringer is determined to get a mob boss who’s managed to slip through his fingers more than once. When an informant reveals the crook is planning to get hitched at a certain Vegas wedding chapel, Steve sees an opportunity to get his man. But he didn’t expect the undercover assignment to include being the Elvis impersonator… or that the wedding director Gracie would make him want to practice his hip moves. Gracie Sergeant is tired of coordinating ceremonies for other couples—she wants her own dream wedding. Her new coworker Steve is a hunk of burning love, but there’s something off about him, something she can’t quite put her finger on… although she’d like to!
A marvelous little gem of a romantic comedy that will make you believe in magic! Be careful what you wish for… When a lowly antiques dealer who’s in love with the governor’s girlfriend releases a genie from a magic lamp, he unwittingly wishes himself into a hole the size of the Grand Canyon! “Wondrous…Love mixes with laughter to create joyous reading for romance connoisseurs.” —Romantic Times Book Reviews “A delicious fairy tale filled with warm, sweet, and desirable characters.” — Rendezvous “A wonderful rendition of the old magic lamp story.” —Affaire de Coeur Feeling down? A little blue? THREE WISHES is a guaranteed pick me up!
This fun romantic mystery will cast a spell on you! Start with bad mojo, add a pinprick of revenge, and watch things boil over… There’s something strange afoot in the small touristy town of Mojo, Louisiana. Yet even as the annual voodoo festival gets underway, Penny Francisco refuses to believe in black magic. Her thoughts are on the Victorian house across the street from her health food business—her lying, cheating ex-husband Deke is having the house that she restored painted pink! Isn’t it enough that he moved in his busty mistress and Penny has a front row seat to all their shenanigans? At her divorce party Penny receives a “Deke” voodoo doll as a gag gift, and vents her frust...
A new history explores the commercial heart of evangelical Christianity. American evangelicalism is big business. For decades, the world’s largest media conglomerates have sought out evangelical consumers, and evangelical books have regularly become international best sellers. In the early 2000s, Rick Warren’s The Purpose Driven Life spent ninety weeks on the New York Times Best Sellers list and sold more than thirty million copies. But why have evangelicals achieved such remarkable commercial success? According to Daniel Vaca, evangelicalism depends upon commercialism. Tracing the once-humble evangelical book industry’s emergence as a lucrative center of the US book trade, Vaca argues...
You can't judge a girl by her cover... I work for a NYC magazine, so you'd think my life would be fascinating, right? Notsomuch... until my girlfriends dared me to have a one-night-stand to celebrate my birthday to, um... use a naughty gift they gave me. Hunky outdoorsman Sam Somebody from the bar was happy to oblige, and friend, it was a night to remember. I thought I'd never see him again, so imagine my surprise when he was the guest of my next morning editorial meeting--as the cover story. Can you say awkward? (Here's where things get really weird.) When my boss became convinced our magazine had fallen under a "cover curse," she sent me to Nowheresville, USA to man-sit Sam under the cover of a writing assignment. I'm trying to keep a professional distance, but he's wearing me down. And since I've never been outside the city, my unmatched clumsiness might put Sam in more danger than anything else... meanwhile, I'm the one in real danger--of losing my heart. Ack! From the bestselling author of STOP THE WEDDING! (now a Hallmark Channel movie), COVER ME is a sexy romantic comedy that will make you laugh out loud!
They call me Coma girl. A tragic event left me lying in this hospital bed at the mercy of dysfunctional family and friends who think I can't hear them. But I so can.
A second chance at love? Ten years ago Virginia Catron and Bailey Callihan had to get married, but they loved each other fiercely and adored their son when he came into their lives. Fate dealt them a cruel blow when their infant son was snatched in a grocery store. Their new marriage couldn't withstand the strain and when it became clear their baby would not be found, they divorced, brokenhearted and grief stricken. They haven't seen each other since their divorce was finalized. The story opens when word arrives that their son has been found...alive. Can these three virtual strangers come together to make a family? "Wonderful story, poignant, warm, emotion packed. Loved the characters. Excellent plot and happy ending." --Rendezvous " The author] writes quite perceptively about the complexity of familial relationships in this nicely developed tale of love reborn." --Romantic Times Book Reviews
A laugh-out-loud romantic mystery! Sometimes the best laid plans go sideways . . . Three single female mystery book editors in Manhattan have personal and professional problems galore—which seem to intersect with one bad-boy agent. When they set out to humiliate their problematic playboy, their plans go horribly awry. The women suddenly realize that when it comes to friendship, flirtation and felony, they’re in a WHOLE LOTTA TROUBLE! “Deliciously frothy, and small comedic details abound.” – Publishers Weekly “A fun plot, a great cast of characters and a small glimpse into the world of publishing.” —The Best Reviews “Stephanie Bond seems to get so much enjoyment out of writing her stories that the joy spills over to the reader. If you like a dash of mystery, outlandish situations, great characters, and enjoy laughing, then this is the book for you.” —AOL Romance Fiction Forum Looking for a good laugh tonight? A little romance? A little murder? If so, WHOLE LOTTA TROUBLE will fill the bill!
Happily never after... Carlotta Wren’s life has taken a startling turn—she’s not sure what’s going to happen next. So when her retail job temporarily plants her in the world of wedding planning, she’s happy for the distraction—at first. Because the happily-ever-after setting only heightens the stress surrounding the decisions she faces about her romantic life. The three hot men vying for her attention aren’t going to wait forever for her answer. On the other hand, at least the bridal show gets her away from body moving for a while, right? Wrong. Because when grooms all over Atlanta start dropping like flies, once again, Carlotta finds herself square in the middle of a murder my...