Through no fault of her own, Gwen Blue found herself embroiled in a scandal that would set Beckham, Massachusetts on its ear, and get her locked in her room for two months. When she found herself betrothed to a man she found loathsome, she wanted nothing more than to disappear. When her sisters liberated her from her room and proposed a journey to Texas to visit an old school friend, she didn't have to be asked twice. Walton Dalton always had a plan...

November "Novel" Calendar is ready to start her real life. She's always lived at home, and she's not able to truly research the way she needs to, so she calls a matchmaker whose specialty is introducing people at the altar. She's convinced that a marriage of convenience is the only way for her to be truly happy. Novel has read enough romance novels to know she belongs with a tall, dark, and handsome man who is just waiting for her to complete his...

Marci Calendar loves the children she teaches at the Calendar Girls' Ranch, and she loves her family whole-heartedly. However, she doesn't believe in love between a man and a woman. She's seen two of her sisters fall in love, but she knows it could never happen to her.Thomas Latham agrees to be the official electrician for the first year of the Calendar Girls' Ranch's drive-through Christmas display. He knows he'll need to spend a lot of time at the...

hristiana and her two sisters, women of power in medieval Europe, are left alone to defend their family's home when Duke William of Normandy invades England in 1066. When they are unable to fend off the invading army, the leader of their enemies claims Christiana was promised to him as his wife, along with her home and her family's lands. Betrothed to another, she fights him, but finds herself married quickly.Roland joined William of Normandy for...

Trying to find a way to help with the family's scholarship fund, September "Berry" Calendar joins a cooking competition. Although she's had no formal training as a chef, everyone agrees she's the best cook around Cauldron Valley, so she hopes she won't go down in a pile of burning ash. When a handsome man flirts with her on her first night at the competition, she knows he'll flirt with any woman, because she is no prize.Jack Larson agrees to judge...

Martha Sanders has always been the quietest and least understood of the orphans adopted by Edna Petunia Sanders, and she likes it that way. When she has the opportunity to move to her sister's ranch and help her out with her growing family, she jumps at it. After all, she's never planning to marry, so what difference does it make if she's stuck in the country or spending time in town?When Andrew Ford moves to the McClain ranch, he has no idea he is...

Grace Quinlan is tired of living under her parents' thumbs. She's done volunteer work for years as a baker, and she feels it's time to spread her wings and open her own bakery. She takes her cousins, who are equally skilled in baking, along with her twin, and they move to Culpepper, Wyoming, where her older sisters have all found love. When lawyer Marcus Wells meets Grace on her first day in Culpepper, he immediately knows she's the woman he wants...

Jane Davies-a new pregnant widow on the Oregon Trail-spends too much of her time thinking about what could have been. To help herself as well as others, she offers to help a family with three young children whose mother has passed by cooking their meals for them. Her only intention is to help the other family. Soon she finds herself falling in love with the three children in the family she helps.Matthew Henderson cannot believe his bad luck. His wife...

Holli Harris hates what she's doing with her life. She's always wanted to be a romance writer, but instead she's ghost-writing space operas to make a living. One of her closest friends, Heather, recently time-traveled to medieval Scotland, and Holli decides to follow, leaving her crummy job behind to hopefully find the man of her dreams.Bryson McClain sees no reason to marry immediately, for as soon as he does, he will have to take on the responsibilities...

Meg O'Reilly wonders what ever made her want to be a teacher. The last four members of the demon horde are making her life miserable. When one of them slaps a copy of the Grooms' Gazette on her desk and tells her to go see their older sister so she can find her a groom, she reads through the paper and decides to do just that. Confident in her decision, she sends a letter to the man she chooses that very day. The one thing Lars Borgen is not looking...