One couple, a pending divorce, and a baby who needs a family... No matter how hard Kate Malone strives to be perfect, everyone she's ever loved leaves. She foolishly believed "I do" meant "forever." Now, her wedding ring is in a jewelry box, and she's alone once again. But when Kate and her soon-to-be ex-husband become the sole guardians of an infant, divorce is not an option with a new baby counting on them. Jared Reed loves Kate more than anything—even if he did push her too far. Now he's determined to keep his promises to his best friends and especially to his wife. A marriage of convenience sounds rather inconvenient, but Jared will do whatever it takes to get Kate back and provide their new little girl with parents who not only love her, but love each other, too. Parenting brings them closer, but their undeniable attraction makes Kate want to keep her distance. Jared, however, won't give up on having the family and marriage he wants. Can Jared prove to his wife that he's the husband she's always wanted before it's too late? * This is a revised, expanded version of a book previously published as Marriage for Baby. These men know what they want, and love isn’t on their list. But what happens when each meets a keeper? A Keeper at Heart Romance series: Book 1: The Groom Book 2: The Soccer Star Book 3: The Boss Book 4: The Husband Book 5: The Date Book 6: The Tycoon
When life dealt her the hardest blow, Colleen knew that she would have to cope with her pregnancy alone. Now gorgeous millionaire Eamonn's kindness is testing her fierce independence. And having Eamonn Murphy's hand on her bump, makes every moment more special than the last...
Riley is a single, successful businessman—and knows absolutely nothing about children! But he sees it as his duty to take care of Maya and her baby. Maya is doing just fine. She doesn't need a man to hold her hand or a part-time father for her son. Even so, Riley's nudging his way into their hearts. So Maya gives him an ultimatum: either he's properly part of their lives, or there's no place for him at all! Riley's about to discover how it feels to have a family of his own!
She's left to cope with twins Rachel Adams's independent life is turned upside downwhen she's named guardian to two orphaned twins! It'shard to suddenly be a mom to two demanding babies,but in no time they steal her heart! And their stand-in dad! When gorgeous co-guardian Ford Sullivan turns up,he starts to take charge. Rachel realizes it's best for thebabies if she and Ford work together. But being thisclose to Ford makes Rachel wonder whether stand-inmom and dad could become forever bride and groom .
The French Duke's contract bride! Lance Malbois, Duc du Lac : a hardened military man with a scar that crosses his cheekand reaches right to his heart. But all he wants is to hold a child in his arms and be called 'Daddy.' Andrea Fallon: pregnant, widowed and alone, she's determined to give her baby the father and family she never had. The perfect solution: a marriage of convenience?
From employee to mommy-to-be Career-girl Kristen Lewis is at the top of her field. She's driven, sensibleand her spur-of-the-moment decision to have one perfect night with sexy Nate was totally out of character! She puts it behind her until she's faced with two shocks: she's pregnant with her boss's baby! Nathan Boyd, one of Australia's leading entrepreneurs, buries himself in his work to forget his private torment. But now he's faced with a dilemma: the first woman to tempt him in a long time is his employee.
She's pregnant, single and wants to settle down. Australian travel writer Lyssa Belperio may be pregnant and alone, but she can't wait to be a mom. A job offer on Italy's Amalfi Coast gives her the chance to make a fresh start . He's a soccer player with a celebrity lifestyle. But there is more to the Italian playboy Ric Rosetti than he lets the world see. Lyssa is different from the glamorous women who hang on his every word. She's not impressed by his fame and fortune, so the only way for Ric to win Lyssa's heart is to show her the man behind the headlines!
When Lauren Seville unexpectedly finds herself pregnant, it's the end of life as she knows it and the beginning of everything she's dreamed of. But when she finds the perfect place for her soon-to-be family of two, she is blindsided by her anything-but-maternal attraction to her sexy new landlord. From the minute Lauren moves into the cottage on his estate, she arouses Gavin O'Donnell's fiercest protective instincts. And as her delivery date nears, the independent mother-to-be awakens something else in the real-estate tycoon: his yearning to be a daddy.
Brock Sullivan is a navy SEALhe lives by his own code of honor and he won't see Jesse, pregnant and alone, struggle. He doesn't have to help her, but he knows he can offer her security while he's away fighting for his country. The proposal is convenient and the marriage paper only! Jesse would do anything for her baby, even if it means signing away her own dreams of happily ever after and becoming Brock's convenient bride. But, injured in battle, Brock is suddenly home, and what was a simple marriage of convenience is now becoming a whole lot more complicated.
Nell Ruthven thought she'd missed her chance to be a mom when, at age nineteen, she was forced to give up her baby for adoption. Now Nell's discovered she has a tiny grandson in need of care. And her teenage sweetheart, cattleman Jacob Tucker, is in town . At thirty-nine, this couple never thought they'd be parents, let alone grandparents! They never even thought they'd see each other again. But taking care of baby Sam gives them a second chancemaybe even a second chance to fall in love .
A supersuccessful businessman, the only thing Ryan Storm can't quite get a handle on is his daughter, Mariah. All she really wants is a mom. So he hires the next best thing . Pregnant, widowed Kelsey Mason isn't Ryan's idea of the perfect nanny, but little Mariah bonds with her straightaway. Even Ryan starts to fall under Kelsey's spell as she tempts the workaholic to take time off to enjoy his familya family that might grow into something even more special if Ryan can open his heart again.
Julia hasn't seen her husband, Max, for almost a yearbut he's just walked through the door looking as breathtaking as ever! Max has come to make things right with his beloved Julia. But he hasn't bargained on meeting two surprise little twin girls . Now Max has two weeks to prove he's the best husband and father in the world!
When pregnant Morgan Stevens arrives at wealthy businessman Bryan Caliborn's office looking for her baby's father, two things become apparent: she's mistaken him for his late brother and she's in labor--in the boardroom!Now Morgan's a single mom, and she's bowled over by the take-charge tycoon's support. But surely the once-burned bachelor is just doing it out of duty....
Stranded after an avalanche, Mandy Jenkins and Renzo Ruffini awaited rescue and found comfort in each other's arms. A year on, Mandy still longs for the carefree Italian she fell in love with but believed was lost foreveruntil now! Discovering that Renzo has survived, Mandy goes to himfor he has her heart and she has his son! But Renzo has lost his memory. How will he react when he finds out the truth? Will he claim his English bride and his son?
"You can count on me. You don't have to be alone." Diana Collins can't believe she's hearing these words from her former secret crush, Cameron Van Kirk. Popular, gorgeous and from the richest family in town, he was always out of her league. Now Cameron's back after ten years, and he's telling Diana—who is pregnant and alone—that he wants to help her. His duty is to his family dynasty. Hers is to her baby, whose secret she's keeping. What's Diana to do?
When Zack Morgan discovers he's a father, and that his little boy was given up for adoption, he decides to find him. He has to know his son is okay. Life is a struggle for single mom Susan Johnson, but she loves being Danny's mother. When Zack unexpectedly comes into their lives, he lights up their world. Zack intended to keep his distance, but he's found the family of his dreams. Only, Susan has no idea who he really is....
Grace McAllister thought being a surrogate for her sister would be a truly selfless act. But secretly Grace longed for the baby inside her to be her own, conceived in passion with the only man she had ever loved. But that could never be. Josh Kingsley couldn't bear to watch the baby grow big in Grace's belly, unable to share in the magic. He wished she and the child were his to take care of. But when tragedy struck, Josh rushed to be there for Grace and baby Posie. Could they be his life, his family?
Journalist Mallory Stevens's instructions were clear: expose the secrets of elusive radio talk-show host—and Chicago's most eligible bachelor—Logan Bartholomew. Not fall hopelessly in love with him! As their relationship goes off the record, Mallory is stunned to discover she's carrying her own little secret….
Billionaire Blane Andrews has come to Melbourne to win back his wife. He walked away from Cam, believing he wasn't good enough. Now he's risen to the top, but he wants the one thing money can't buy.As Blane romances her, Cam realizes that the magic in their marriage never faded. Yet she can't give Blane the baby he's always wanted. This time she must say goodbye....But hold on to your dreams, Cam! Miracles can happen, and Blane's penthouse might need a nursery after all....
Maverick writer Dalton Scott demands solitudenot a baby on his doorstep! But he can hardly shut the door . Though absolutely out of his depth, he's amazed when he finally gets the little girl to stop crying! Then beautiful single mom Ellie arrives, distraught that the babysitter left her precious child on Dalton's doorstep! Can this chaotic pair make him realize that too much of his life has been stored in fiction? With Ellie he could start a whole new chapter .
Playboy tycoon Joshua Cole doesn't expect to be confronted with a frumpy nanny and a howling baby in his expensively furnished office. But the child is his nephew, so he steps in to help! Dannie Springer has been hiding behind her staid nanny uniform since she got her heart broken. Yet over the weeks with Joshua, she starts to see the man beneath the designer suitsand she is secretly wishing he could see the real her .
Mills & Boon Sweet series promises love affairs to last a lifetime… Kira lit up Trace McKane's life when she said 'I do' - but when no baby McKanes came, they lost sight of their precious bond. But when their name reaches the top of the adoption list, Trace returns to stand firm and strong by his brave, beautiful wife's side. Kira's touched by how far Trace will go to make her dreams come true. Looking up at her husband as if for the first time, she realises she has all the family she needs. It's then that she's given a miracle...
Kira lit up Trace McKane's life when she said, "I do" but when no baby McKanes came, they lost sight of their precious bond. Now Trace is sleeping in the bunkhouse. But when their name reaches the top of the adoption list, he returns to stand firm and strong by his brave, beautiful wife's side. Kira is touched by how far Trace will go to make her dreams come true. Looking up at her husband as if for the first time, she realizes she has all the family she needs. It's then that she's given a miracle .
Amnesia has robbed architect Marco Di Santo of two weeks of his life and he wants them back! So he's returned to the beautiful holiday island of Ranai to find his memories. Socialite-in-hiding Shayna Pierce had spent that time falling in love with Marco. Now, they're going on their first date again! But reliving their first kiss is bittersweet for Shayna, because Marco can't remember anything…. And nothing can prepare him for her baby bombshell….
Wanted: Levelheaded nanny to look after tiny baby. Smart, efficient, ordered. Experience of working with stubborn single dads an asset! Found! Fun-loving, sweet, pretty former kindergarten teacher Nikki Rhodes. Excellent with babies (so good she'd make the perfect mother)! Hired? Not likely! Sheriff Trace Oliver is a man of order and military precision—parenting is no different from policing! Is it?
Lex Gibson is nervous . The prospect of spending a weekend working with Romy, the only woman to ever touch his legendary guarded heart, has the lion of the corporate world unsettled . The tension between free-spirited Romy and buttoned-up Lex simmers dangerously. To complicate things further, Romy has a tiny daughter, who has Lex confused and distracted. They say never to mix business with pleasure, but Romy's adorable baby might just seal their very personal business dealand change their family situation forever!
Love Belinda Rochester has fought to be a surrogate mother to her late sister's embryos. But, just as success seems certain, in bursts a tall Australian cowboy, gray eyes shadowed with emotionhe, too, has a claim on this precious life! Marriage ? This baby offers Flynn his only hope of redemption, and he'll do anything to win custody even propose marriage! It's an extreme solution, and yet Belinda must admit her convenient husband-to-be is inconveniently gorgeous. But then comes not one but Two babies in the baby carriage!