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Wearing her shades, a black Stetson, and snakeskin cowboy boots, security agent Maxine "Max" Blake is the baddest thing walking. Ex-marine, ex-cop, and a whole lot of 'tude, Max doesn't have time for anything but her job. Her latest assignment: to protect Dr. Adam Gary. Her problem: He doesn't want her there.

The child he didn't know he had...Andrew Yates has come to a decision: It's time to stop sowing those oats and start a family. But searching for a bride isn't as simple as he'd hoped, and many of the respectable women of his acquaintance feel...lacking. Then beautiful, feisty Wilhelmina "Billie" Wells arrives at the family ranch with a toddler in her arms, claiming Drew is the father! The woman he didn't know he loved...Billie had no choice but to show up at Destiny in search of Drew. For the sake of their child, she's willing to leave him with his father so the boy can have a better life, but then, before she can blink, she's saying "I do" in front of a preacher in a marriage of convenience.

Sarita Grayson is desperate. That's the only explanation for her late-night rendezvous with a bag of stolen diamonds. But then a handsome stranger stands between her and a clean getaway. In the struggle for freedom, she accidentally shoots him. Mykal Chandler, head of a covert government agency NIA, can't believe he's been shot. He's shocked, he's furious, but he's also attracted to this sassy woman. Unfortunately, Sarita has stumbled onto a smuggling plot and he'll need to protect her, even if he has to kidnap her to do it. But Sarita isn't one to go quietly into the night....

The beautiful daughter of a prominent Michigan doctor, Narice has never strayed anywhere near the wrong side of the law. Then her father is brutally murdered - and suddenly federal agents are swarming around her like flies, making accusations about a stolen North African diamond. But before they can interrogate her, she is wrested from their grasp at gunpoint by a shadowy figure - and Narice Jordan is on the run.

Depois de ter conhecido o mundo como oficial da Marinha, o jornalista Garrett McCray agora viaja de Washington até a cidade de Paradise, no Velho Oeste, a fim de entrevistar um médico de destaque para seu jornal, dirigido a leitores pretos. Garrett achava que o Dr. Colton Lee seria um assunto interessante... até conhecer a irmã dele, Spring Lee. Ela mora sozinha, administra o próprio rancho, usa calças jeans em vez de vestidos e é a mulher mais fascinante que ele já conheceu. Só que Spring não está interessada no amor.

A missão de Valinda Lacy na agitada e quente Nova Orleans é ajudar a comunidade de ex-escravizados a sobreviver e florescer através do estudo. Só que em pouco tempo ela descobre que, ali, a liberdade também pode ser sinônimo de perigo. Quando bandidos supremacistas destroem a escola que ela montou e tentam atacá-la, Valinda corre para salvar sua vida e vai parar nos braços do heroico capitão Drake LeVeq.