Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?Ne=7107&N=3+7466+4294940398 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1684306 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1684307 Mail-order bride Constance Jennings steps off the stage in Cottonwood, Wyoming, and waits for her husband-to-be. But he never shows up, and instead several other men are vying to take his place! Single father Ellis Clayton must be the only man in town not looking for a bride. But his young daughters habit of rescuing wounded critters means he ends up offering Constance a temporary shelter. Having a woman around the house again is all too easy; especially seeing her bond with his daughter; but Ellis cant seem to let go of the past. Problem is, neither can Constance. And hers is about to catch up with her.-- P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1678471 Its a year since Brianna MacEgans husband was killed, and she remains coldly obsessed with avenging his death. But Arturo de Manzano is intent on distracting her with his muscled fighters body-and the ice around her heart is soon in danger of melting--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1656401 When the woman he loved vanished without so much as a farewell, cowboy Bram Ross vowed to harden his heart. He doesnt want to trust beautiful Deborah Blue again -- and shes now suspected of being an accomplice to a treacherous outlaw. Yet trauma has erased Deborahs memory of not just her supposed misdeeds, but also her passionate past with Bram. As the murky truth about Deborahs disappearance unravels, Bram must protect her -- by keeping her very close-- Cover verso. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1656398 Ciara Robertson has loved formidable Highlander Tavis MacLerie all her life. She watched, brokenhearted, while he married and lost another. Now, finally, of marriageable age, Ciara throws her heart at his feet ... Tavis knows that innocent Ciara thinks shes in love with him-but she deserves far better. Painful experience has proved that hes a far better warrior than husband, and hes determined never to marry again. Her dreams shattered, Ciara accepts another mans hand. Ordered to take Ciara to her husband-to-be, Tavis is tormented-and tempted-every step of the way-- Cover verso. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1678384 Rupert Stirling, Duke of Stratton, has long since acquired the nickname Devil. And with outrageous exploits both in and out of ladies bedchambers, my, has he earned it! Risqu behavior is beyond Pandora Maybury, widowed Duchess of Wyndwood--although with her dark secret shes far too well acquainted with being the subject of ribald gossip for her liking. If only the Ton knew just how innocent she really was; including Rupert who, after rescuing her from a compromising situation, seems intent on wickedly compromising her himself! -- P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1672244 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1486680 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1577717 Alex Reynolds soul is shaped by his fathers cruelty and tortured by a mountain of regrets. A man with a heart as unreachable as his deserves to live out the rest of his days alone on his Texas ranch. Then a damsel in distress interrupts his isolation with a chance at redemption. Patience Gorham should be walking up the aisle. Instead shes pleading with a handsome stranger to save her from marrying a brute! But the last thing Patience expects is for her rescuer to have three conditions. To honor and obey... but never to love...--P [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1590296 Adopting the guise of a buttoned-up spinster is nothing new for Chloe Hardwick. But under the watchful eye of her unnervingly handsome employer, the Marquess of Marland, for the first time Chloe yearns to be unbuttoned! Yet he sees her only as his assistant, the efficient Hardwick, not as Chloe the woman. Determined to escape Braedons cold detachment, Chloe leaves. And when he pursues her to London, determined to entice her back, Braedon is utterly unprepared for what he finds there,the real Chloe Hardwick. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1684304 Once part of a powerful border clan, John has not set eyes on the Brunson stone tower in years. With failure never an option, he must persuade his family to honor the kings call for peace. To succeed, John knows winning over Cate Gilnock, the daughter of an allied family, holds the key. But this intriguing beauty is beyond the powers of flattery and seduction. Instead, the painful vulnerability hidden behind her spirited eyes calls out to John as he is inexorably drawn back into the warrior Brunson clan.-- P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1656395 Beautiful Marianne Winslow has had her share of suitors-and her share of scandal. Three engagements, no wedding ... And the ton is beginning to talk. Smoldering Rafe Knight has lived the past fifteen years of his life with one goal-avenging the death of his parents. His final target? The Earl of Misbourne. The perfect bartering tool? The Earls daughter, Marianne ... Held at gunpoint on Hounslow Heath, Marianne is taken captive by a mysterious masked highwayman. Her father must pay the price-but Marianne finds more than vengeance in the highwaymans warm amber eyes -- Cover verso. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1582220 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1508721 Leanna Cahill: Guardian Angel or Scarlet Woman? Leanna Cahill, once the pretty, spoiled darling of Cahill Crossing, is coming home to a very different sort of welcome. As an unwed, single mother with a band of former ladies-of-the-night in tow, her reputation is in tatters! Cleve Holden, itinerant gambler and inveterate charmer, seems intent on seducing Leanna. But he has come to town for one reason and one reason only: to take back his abandoned nephew from the scarlet woman pretending to be his mother. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1486669 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1429115 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1389092 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1429117 Left alone on the Cahill family ranch, Quin believes in making the most of the life he was born to. So, according to his late fathers wishes, hes ruthlessly buying all the surrounding Cahill Crossing land he can get his hands on. Flame-haired Boston heiress Adrianna McKnight wants to forge her own path-from society girl to independent rancher-and has settled on Texas for her fresh start. Her new neighbor, Quin, doesnt like the competition one bit. But shes not going to let an infuriatingly sexy cowboy get in her way-- Cover verso. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1203730 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1289708 After one uncharacteristically wicked night, the once-reckless Eleanor Bracewell-Lowen now leads a safe and prudent life. On his return to Londons high society, Lord Cristo Wellingham looks different from the man she knew so briefly in Paris, but he is still as magnetic...In his cold amber eyes Eleanor detects something she has seen mirrored in her own--longing. His touch invites passion, but this is a man who could destroy her good name with just one glance...--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1278587 Maverick and Miss Prim: Schoolteacher Eleanora Stevenson and her pupils are heading for safety after a renegade Indian attack when they stumble into the camp of gruff, trail-roughened Matt Johnson. From the glint in his eye and her bodys tingling response, Eleanora suspects the troubles just beginning--Publisher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1482157 Having run away from home to avoid an unwanted betrothal, Lady Elizabeth Copeland must keep her disguise as an elderly ladys companion at all times. Even when shes called upon to nurse the ladys nephew--who rather infuriatingly happens to be the most incredible-looking man shes ever seen... Elizabeth yearns to break out of Betsys drab dresses to reveal that shes of the same blue blood as the rakish Nathaniel. But she must not! Unless Nathaniel gets under her guard, and elicits a confession...--Publisher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1289619 Two women, generations apart, both on the bring of scandal. Phoebe shared more than her unruly dark curls with her ancestor whose portrait graced the walls of the Earl of Dysarts country home. Impatient of convention, both women had retreated from the excesses of London life. Yet neither had enjoyed peace for long. Their retreat was a challenge to Societys most notorious rakes--a certain Viscount Ransome seemed set on making Phoebe his own. But secrets and passion were part of the fabric of the house and Phoebe had learned from her rebellious ancestor. She planned to bring the arrogant viscount to his knees...--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1431412 A magical gift at Christmas: Meredith has always dreamed of a grand life but, stranded on a train in heavy snowfall with two young stowaways, she unexpectedly finds she has everything she needs with just one strong man to protect her--Publisher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1270540 A collection of five historical romance novellas. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1289621 If ever Grace Benson needs a man to ride to her rescue, now is the time--and Kansas preacher Simon Grafton is the man! When he encounters her on the roadside being brutally attacked by her uncles farmhand, Simon doesnt flinch. Hell risk anything to defend this innocent from the madman whos still at large. As Simon helps her heal and gain a new foothold in life, it becomes clear that his heart is what needs defending. Soon his only course of action is to make her his bride...--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1149954 Bartender, Harrison Rowlan, gets more than he hoped for with his new bartender, Willa Somerset. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1190164 Christmas at Mulberry Hall: Spending Christmas alone with his unconventional ward pushes the boundaries of propriety--and self-control--too far for Lord Gideon Grayson. So he takes delectably pure Amelia Ashford to Mulberry Hall--but that pesky mistletoe is still all around...--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1200589 Major Hal Carlow was a fine soldier, but he was also a flirt, a rake and a scoundrel! In general, he tried to steer clear of proper young ladies--no fun at all--and spend time with the sort of women who appreciated his finer qualities... Miss Julia Tresilians duty was to find a husband, but her prospective suitors bored her to tears. Yet even talking to the incorrigible Hal Carlow was dangerous to her marriage prospects, let alone anything more...--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1162851 Fallen lawman turned cowboy Jack Hollister believes hes not worthy of a respectable woman. His cheek is scarred from a speeding bullet, and hes as wild as the fierce Montana landscape he roams. Grace Reilly is all fine city clothes and polite manners, but right now shes in need of a man who is a little rough around the edges. Can the man from the wrong side of the tracks ever become more than a protector to this proper lady? - Taken from cover p.4. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1151867 Lord Ramsden and his new found love, Aurora Calhoun, upset high society standards. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1129741 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1162858 Lady Honoria Carlow, leading Diamond of the Ton, is in disgrace. Her spirited nature has led her too far this time and she is, in reputation at least, ruined. Indifferent to polite London society, Captain Gabriel Hawksworth is a gentleman in bandits clothing. On the storm-tossed coast of Cornwall, this smuggler is reckless, sexy and sinfully tempting. Gabriel is luring Honoria right back to what shes escaping - trouble! Only this time her impropriety wont be quite so innocent. - Taken from cover p.4. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1146030 Chaperon Diana Price knew she was teetering on the edge of ruin. Her father had staked his fortune, and her virginity, at the card table--and lost! To the most notorious gamester in town ... Nathan Wardale had money, plenty of it, but it was a long time since hed been considered a gentleman. Still he never intended to pursue this debt. Until he met Diana Price in the flesh--and began to wonder just how long his honor would hold out--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1190169 Christmas in Red Willow : Chloe Haney must save the town church. But only if she can convince reclusive carpenter Owen Reardon to help repair the broken heart of the community and open his own up again--in time for Christmas! http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1058129 The scandal of the season! Innocent debutante Tessa Branscombe senses that underneath her handsome guardians cool demeanor there is an intensely passionate nature. The arrogant earl infuriates her--yet makes her want to explore those hidden depths ... Peyton Ramsden, Earl of Dursley, has no time for girls--especially those who are suddenly given over to his care! Miss Tessa Branscombe, in particular, is trouble. She tempts this very proper earl to misbehave--and forbidden fruit always tastes that much sweeter.--p.[4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1023553 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1023541 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=962807 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=654796