Lillian Porter has always wanted to fulfill her mother's dream of going west, so when she hears about a nanny position in Angels Camp. California, she defies her grandfather and takes a chance on a new future. But she quickly wonders if she made the right choice. Rumors swirl around Woodward Colton, her new employer, but the gossip doesn't match the man Lillian comes to know. Still, something dark did happen in the family's past. Lillian's seven-year-old...

If Sidney Thorton is successful with her Hot Dad contest, and able to increase her magazine's online readership, then she gets a shot at her dream job. But the one thing she never expected to happen: Contestant number ten, Grayson Malone. Hello, Mr. Difficult.

While shopping with her two dads for supplies for her birthday party, Harriet, who is wearing a penguin costume, is carried away by a waddle of penguins and must hatch a plan in order to get herself back to the store in the city.

After losing his construction job and his home, 23-year-old single father Travis Brown, who will do anything for his daughter Bella, gets an offer to participate in a onetime criminal act that promises quick money and no repercussions, which forces him to make a difficult decision for his daughter's sake.

"It's summer in the city and passions are soaring along with the temperature - for everyone but Mitchell Fisher, who hates all things romance. He relishes his job cutting off the padlocks that couples fasten to the famous "love story" bridge. Only his young daughter, Poppy, knows that behind his prickly veneer, Mitchell still grieves the loss of her mother. Then one hot day, everything changes when Mitchell courageously rescues a woman who falls from...

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"Desperado Detectives--aka Mo Lo Beau and her best friend Dale, along with newly-appointed intern, Harm Crenshaw--must take on a new case when Dale's daddy goes on the lam just before his trial is about to start"--

Hiding the truth about her feelings for widower Jonathan because of her youthful indiscretions outside of their Amish community, Katie receives a note that threatens to expose her, forcing her to evaluate her understanding about the nature of forgiveness.

"Being thrown over by the man she expected to marry was humiliating enough. Now that Donella Haddon, grandniece of the Earl of Riddick, has also proven a failure as a nun, she has no choice but to return to her family's estate. The brawny Highlander sent to escort her is brash, handsome, and the only thing standing between Donella and a gang of would-be kidnappers. But the scandal in her past can't be so easily outrun ... Wealthy widower Logan Kendrick...