Marrying the Millionaire Doctor - Alison Roberts Susie Jackson has come to Crocodile Creek's kids' camp to work—not to fall in love. Even if she did, it wouldn't be with the gorgeous but brooding Dr. Alex Vavunis. It's actually his daughter who captures Susie's heart—a girl desperately trying to reach out to her father. Susie realizes that single-father Alex needs to bond with his daughter, and she knows she can help. As she grows closer to the millionaire doctor, Susie sees she was wrong about him. Underneath the surface there is a perfect father—and husband—in the making! A Bride and Child Worth Waiting For - Marion Lennox Two friends and one orphaned girl might not seem like the average family, but to medical director Charles Wetherby and director of nursing Jill Shaw, it's everything. Yet if they want to keep little Lily they must adopt her, and that means marriage! Charles offers Jill a marriage of convenience only—wanting more, but believing his injuries won't allow it. But Jill sees beneath his surface. How could she not want this caring, sexy, successful man? She just needs the courage to tell him. Charles and Jill's simmering emotions are unleashed when Lily suffers from a mystery illness. It could be their one opportunity to become the loving family they all need so much. Children's Doctor, Meant-To-Be Wife - Meredith Webber When an unknown virus starts to emerge at the new Crocodile Creek kids' camp, Beth Stuart knows there's only one person to call on. Angus Stuart is the best in his field...and he's also Beth's ex-husband. Their marriage was a passionate whirlwind...and then it was over. So Beth will seek his help, but guard her heart. Angus has always struggled with his emotions. When he lost his son, and then his wife, the answer was to lose himself in his work. But working so closely with Beth makes him realize they have a second chance at happiness, and soon he's determined to win her forgiveness and her love!

A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE Dr. Alexandra Lawson wasn't the type to swoon over a handsome man. But then she had never met anyone like Chase Harrington. The sought-after CEO had an unnervig way of making her feel more female than physician, and the normally staid surgeon found herself fantasizing of wedding bells and family albums when she accepted Chase's gallant offer to share his residence. Suddenly Alex had a lover to come home to, and a friend. But Chase had a secret agenda in Honeygrove, one she feared might never include making the doctor in his house a wife…

His Mistress By Marriage Deborah had agreed to marry multimillionaire David Westlake. But then, thinking he'd been unfaithful, she ended their engagement. Years later, David reappears, revealing he'll destroy her unless she becomes his mistress. Deborah has no choice, and agrees to his demands. But David's about to up the stakes... At The Millionaire's Bidding Ella Smith is surprised when a handsome millionaire offers her a lucrative contract that she can't turn down. There's just one snag: she must move into his mansion until the project is finished! But does that mean she must obey his every command? Robert Carrington needs Ella to unlock the secrets of his past, but he finds himself wanting her – even if she's strictly off–limits! Robert wasn't looking for a mistress, but now he wants her to stay... at his bidding! Mistress Against Her Will Zane Lorenson doesn't like being deceived. But in this case, he's rather taken with the deceiver! He knows innocent Abigail is in over her head, so he'll toy with her for as long as he wants. Seducing his pretty personal assistant might teach her a lesson. Inexperienced and unsure, Abigail can't allow herself to be Zane's mistress. But she's adored the dashing billionaire from afar, and when she finds herself trapped against her will, she's helpless to resist...

The tall, slim blonde seems the perfect diversion for ruggedly handsome hotel magnate Ben Jamieson. He'll bed Carissa Grace on a strictly no-strings basis. Carissa and Ben soon embark on an all-consuming affair. But for Ben, that's all this can ever be—passionate, but temporary. However, when Carissa finds she's pregnant, Ben demands that she marry him! Even if it is just for their baby's sake….

Social worker Cassie Allen had always fought her heart-stopping attraction to drop-dead-gorgeous Dr. Brendan O'Connor. After all, best friends didn't feel that way about each other...did they?

First he took her hostage, and then he asked her to marry him! Jo Lucas's captor is none other than Gavin Hastings IV, millionaire homestead owner, who's suffering from a case of mistaken identity. Somehow the arrogant but sinfully rugged bushman has found his way into Jo's heart--even though he kept her prisoner...all night! And now that Gavin's met her, he wants Jo for his bride. It seems he won't let her go until he has made her his. But the question for Jo is: does Gavin want to keep her because he's fallen in love with her...or as a mother for his little girl?

Ryleigh Evans is totally over her ex-husband—no doubt about that. Sure, pediatric specialist Dr. Nick Damian is still as sexy as he is dedicated. And he's the perfect person to father the baby she longs to have. But no matter how much their no-strings bargain makes things burn even hotter between them, Ryleigh refuses to believe this suddenly vulnerable man can ever let her completely into his heart…. Nick Damian, pediatric surgeon extraordinaire, was stunned to see his beloved ex-wife in his office, offering the deal of a lifetime. And it was a deal he would take. Because he'd let Ryleigh slip out of his arms once before. It wasn't a mistake he would make a second time!

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