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Come heck or high water, Gracie Snow is determined to drag the legendary ex-jock Bobby Tom Denton back home to Heaven, Texas, to begin shooting his first motion picture. Despite his dazzling good looks and killer charm, Bobby Tom has reservations about being a movie star - and no plans to cooperate with a prim and bossy Ohio wallflower whom he can’t get off his mind or out of his life. Instead, the hell-raising playboy decides to make her over from plain Jane to Texas wildcat.

Georgie York, once the costar of America's favorite television sitcom, has been publicly abandoned by her famous husband, her film career has tanked, her father is driving her crazy, and her public image as a spunky heroine is taking a serious beating. What should a down-on-her-luck actress do?

Fleur Savagar is the most beautiful woman in the world . . . to everyone but herself. With her oversized hands and paddle-boat feet, her streaky blond hair and funny green eyes, she lives a life filled with secrets that began before she was born. That was when her bewitching mother left home to find James Dean and met Errol Flynn instead. Now Fleur has to grow up quickly, and life won't make that easy.

The Minneapolis Star-Tribune writes, "Next to Tracy and Hepburn, no one does romantic comedy better than Susan Elizabeth Phillips." For proof, you need to look no further than Nobody's Baby But Mine. This classic comic love story from perennial New York Times best seller Phillips unites a beautiful, brainy scientist desperate to be a mom with a brawny, smoking hot jock who, though handsome enough to father her child, is nowhere near as stupid as she wants her baby’s daddy to be.

Dean Robillard is the Chicago Stars' hotshot quarterback. Not only does he have lightening reflexes on the field, he is also utterly gorgeous. First seen in the critically acclaimed Match Me If You Can, Dean is trying to recover (both mentally and physically) from a shoulder injury by taking a road trip. Along the way he meets Blue, a beautiful woman down on her luck, and as they spend more time together their attraction grows.

He's a reclusive writer whose imagination creates chilling horror novels. She's a down-on-her-luck actress reduced to staging kids' puppet shows. He knows a dozen ways to kill his characters with his bare hands. She knows a dozen ways to kill an audience with laughs. But she's not laughing now.

The girl everybody loves to hate has returned to the town she'd sworn to leave behind forever. As the rich, spoiled princess of Parrish, Mississippi, Sugar Beth Carey had broken hearts, ruined friendships, and destroyed reputations. But 15 years have passed, and now she's come home - broke, desperate, and too proud to show it. The people of Parrish don't believe in forgive and forget. But none of them have reckoned on the unexpected strength of a woman who's learned survival the hard way.

Pretty, flighty Daisy Devreaux can either go to jail or marry the mystery man her father has chosen for her. Arranged marriages don't happen in the modern world, so how did the irrepressible Daisy find herself in this fix? Alex Markov, as humorless as he is deadly handsome, has no intention of playing the loving bridegroom to a spoiled little feather-head with champagne tastes. He drags Daisy from her uptown life to a broken down traveling circus and sets out to tame her to his ways.

Instead of saying "I do" to Mr. Irresistible, Lucy Jorik hitches a ride on the back of a beat-up motorcycle with a rough looking, bad-tempered stranger who couldn't be more foreign to her privileged existence. While the world searches for her, Lucy must search for herself, and she quickly realizes that her customary good manners are no defense against a man who's raised rudeness to an art form. Lucy needs to toughen up - and fast. Her great escape takes her to his rambling beach house on a Great Lakes island. Here, she hopes to find a new direction...and to unlock the secrets of this man who knows so much about her.

Lady Emma Wells Finch, la más que virtuosa gobernanta del colegio femenino de Santa Gertrudis de Inglaterra, llega a Tejas con una misión: perder su reputación antes de dos semanas.

Annabelle ha perso il lavoro, ha rotto col fidanzato e anche i suoi capelli sono fuori controllo. Perdente in una famiglia di vincenti, questa volta ha l'occasione di rifarsi: ha appena ereditato l'agenzia matrimoniale di sua nonna e ha la fortuna di avere come cliente un vero e proprio scapolo d'oro, l'agente delle star sportive, il ricchissimo, fascinoso e arrogante Heath Champion, non a caso soprannominato Python. Lui desidera solo il coronamento di una vita di successi, e cioè una moglie perfetta.

Bobby Tom ha nacido en Heaven, Texas, bendecido por los dioses: tiene cuerpo de modelo, los ojos azules y ha sido un legendario futbolista de los Chicago Stars, hasta que una lesión lo aparta de los terrenos de juego.

Cuando Dallas Beaudine encuentra a Francesca Day, ella está arruinada, furiosa y cojeando por una carretera remota con un vestido de época de dama sureña. La situación no hace sino empeorar para esta improbable pareja de amantes. Él es un tejano realmente atractivo, de carácter relajado. Ella, una belleza inglesa malcriada que ha tocado fondo.

La guerra de Secesión podía haber terminado para el resto del país, pero no para Kit Weston. Disfrazada de muchacho, viaja a Nueva York para matar a Baron Cain, el hombre que se interpone entre ella y Risen Glory, su querido hogar en Carolina del Sur.

Molly Somerville ha una vita (quasi) perfetta: adora il suo barboncino, il suo lavoro di scrittrice per bambini, il suo minuscolo loft. L'unico neo è la sua cotta storica per un quarterback scavezzacollo, quel detestabile e superficiale e irritante e... meraviglioso Kevin Tucker, che finora non ha fatto altro che ignorarla. Il talento di Molly per ficcarsi nei guai la porterà proprio tra le sue braccia, a farsi spezzare il cuore in una sola notte.

Gracie Snow ha tre problemi da risolvere: un ex campione di football da proteggere (il buono), un ragazzo diventato ricco e perfido (il cattivo), il suo cuore che comincia a perdere colpi... Riuscirà a sistemare tutto e a capire dov'è l'amore? Una storia divertente, sexy e con un pizzico di malizia. Un ascolto imperdibile per chi ha voglia di sorridere e lasciarsi andare.

Blue e Dean: possono esistere due persone più diverse? Maldestra, malvestita e cinica lei; impeccabile nei modi e nell'aspetto lui. Pittrice svagata e nomade lei; atleta scattante che ha trovato una famiglia nella squadra lui. Eppure, il giorno in cui Dean raccatta Blue per la strada, quello che sta facendo salire a bordo è il suo destino.

Solo la mítica Susan Elizabeth Phillips es capaz de escribir una comedia romántica que mantiene la tensión de la intriga hasta el final. Brett Rivers es el representante de deportistas más despiadado. Se mueve rápido, es implacable y fracaso es una palabra que no figura en su vocabulario. Rory Garrett es un desastre. Tiene un corazón enorme, la cuenta bancaria vacía, pasión por elaborar chocolate de altísima calidad y un tremendo complejo de inferioridad por haberse pasado la vida a la sombra del cliente más importante de Brett: su propio hermano, una leyenda viva del fútbol americano.

Thaddeus Walker Bowman Owens, el quarterback suplente de los Chicago Stars, es un jugador con mucho espíritu de equipo y aún más talento para chupar banquillo, modelo ocasional de ropa interior y con una bajísima tolerancia a las divas. Olivia Shore, cantante de ópera y superestrella internacional, es una diva perfeccionista, con un gran sentido de la justicia, demasiados secretos y un resentimiento monumental contra el deportista egoísta, vulgar y mediocre con el que se ha visto irremediablemente atrapada.

Per Georgie York, un tempo la protagonista di una delle sitcom preferite dagli americani, è proprio un periodo no. La sua carriera cinematografica è in stallo e dover badare a suo padre la sta facendo letteralmente impazzire. Per di più, suo marito l'ha appena lasciata... Un bel danno d'immagine per una delle attrici più amate dal grande pubblico. In un momento del genere, andare a Las Vegas e imbattersi nel suo ex collega, il detestabile ma fascinoso Bramwell Shepard, sarebbe stata per chiunque la peggiore delle soluzioni.