RaeAnne Thayne

Oma silmatorkavatest erinevustest hoolimata on arstresidendil Kate Spenceril ja äsja vanglast vabastatud, ehkki vääralt vangistatud olnud Hunter Bradshaw'l midagi ühist - mõlemal on minevikus tühimikud, mille osas nad pole kindlad, kas need üldse kunagi täidetud saavad. Nii et kui Kate, kunagise nimega Charlotte McKinnon, teatab, et kavatseb läbi riigi sõita ja oma tegeliku identiteedi kohta rohkem teada saada, pakub endine politseinik Hunter, et tuleb temaga kaasa. Ainult turvalisuse eesmärgil mõistagi.Aga nende reis võtab ootamatu pöörde. Kate, kes on salaja armastanud Hunterit aastaid, ei leidnud vastuseid, ainult rohkem küsimusi. Ja Hunter sai Kate'iga koos viibides aru, et ehkki eilne päev oli sünge, koidab tänane selge ja säravana.

BESTSELLING AUTHOR COLLECTIONReader-favorite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors. Star Valley Winter by New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne Single father Matt Harte learned the hard way not to trust women. His wife left him because she couldn't deal with ranch life--so the last thing he wants to do is plan the annual Valentine's Day dance. But his daughter, Lucy, is determined to get him to fall for beautiful vet and recent Salt River transplant Ellie Webster. Ellie knows that Matt doesn't want her in his town, let alone on the too-small dance committee of two. It's not as if she wants to spend all that one-on-one time with the rugged rancher, imagining what it would be like to be his partner--for real... FREE STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME To Protect His Children by New York Times bestselling author Linda Goodnight After a tragedy, rancher Wade Trudeau's offer of a summer housekeeping position at Sundown Ranch is the perfect cure for former teacher Kyra Mason. Only, Wade left out an important part of her job--looking after his triplets Now Kyra's falling for the three adorable toddlers, along with their love-shy cowboy dad. But when summer ends, can Kyra return to real life...knowing she's left her heart behind? Star Valley Winter previously published as The Valentine Two-Step

New York Timesi menukite autor RaeAnne Thayne toob selles vaenlastest armastajateks saamise kaasahaaravas loos lugejateni õe võitluse venna päästmise nimel, abiks tõsielu krimiromaanide autor!Krimilugude ekspert Wyatt McKinnon on teinud karjääri avalikkuse huvi köitnud tõsielujuhtumitest menukite kirjutamisega. Tema viimane projekt - mõrvad, mille tõttu määrati ühele uurijale surmanuhtlus - viib ta uuesti kokku Taylor Bradshaw'ga, kes on selle uurija äärmiselt lojaalne õde. Wyatt kavatseb aidata naisel süüdimõistetud vend süüst vabastada.Wyatt kinnitab endale, et külgetõmme punapäise kaunitari vastu teda ei sega, aga on sunnitud tunnistama, et katsed preili Bradshaw' eluküünalt kustutada toovad kaasa ootamatuid emotsionaalseid probleeme.

TESS OLI KÜLL VIIMANE INIMENE, KEDA TA SIIN NÄHA LOOTISViisteist aastat hiljem ei olnud Quinn Southerland ikka veel Tess Claybourne'ile andestanud, et too oli teda kooliajal halvasti kohelnud. Kuid see leseks jäänud hooldusõde, kes hoolitses tema haige kasuema eest, oli valgusaastate kaugusel ärahellitatud lõpuballi kuningannast, kellena Quinn teda tundis. Samas oli naine endiselt ilus, tekitades mehes igatsuse millegi kättesaamatu järele.Kui see ikka oli kättesaamatu. Neid tõmbas endiselt meeletult teineteise poole. Sellest võiks saada nende uus võimalus... kui nad vaid laseksid juhtida armastusel end sinna, kuhu südamed igatsesid...

" Thayne] engages the reader's heart and emotions, inspiring hope and the belief that miracles are possible." --Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling authorCome home to Shelter Springs this Christmas, where hearts are warm and hopes are bright...Growing up at the Shelter Inn hotel, Natalie Shepherd envied guests who could come and go as they pleased. So when it was time to finally leave for college and put the lush green mountains around Shelter Springs--along with the cloud of loss that seemed to follow her family--behind her, she swore she'd never come back. But now her sister McKenna needs a favor. On pregnancy bed rest at doctor's orders, McKenna needs a helping hand with her two young daughters and someone to take over the inn during the hectic holiday season, and Nat can't refuse. And just when things can't get worse, she runs into her late brother's best friend, Griffin Taylor... Griff has mixed feelings about Natalie's return. She's just as beautiful and full of life as he remembered, but there's a secret he's carried for years about her brother--and the guilt is eating away at him. Still, Christmas in this small town is filled with treasured traditions and new adventures that hold the promise of something sweet and lasting. From matchmaking seniors to rambunctious nieces, it seems everyone is hoping Nat and Griff will put loss behind them and find a happy new beginning...Don't miss the enchanting holiday tale, THE DECEMBER MARKET by RaeAnne Thayne, a story of second chances, family, and unexpected love, set in the charming town of Shelter Springs, where the spirit of Christmas brings two reluctant hearts together.More stories by RaeAnne Thayne: The December Market 15 Summers Later The Caf at Beach End All is Bright Summer at the Cape

Põgenikust üksikema ja vigastatud FBI agent avastavad selles saladusi täis romaanis, et kõige suuremat hädaohtu kujutavad teineteisele nemad ise!Üksikemal Lisa Connorsil, kes põgeneb, et kaitsta oma kaht väikest tütart, on vaja kahte asja: raha ja oma tegelikku isikut varjata. Aga nagu kiuste seab esimene teise ohtu - mõlema jalaluu murruga seksika naabri hooldusõena ei suuda ta mehest eemale hoida. Ja kui ta saab teada, mis ametit mees peab - FBI agent -, muutub olukord veelgi ebakindlamaks...Gage McKinnon on suure osa elust hoidnud eemale kõigist peresidemetest, nii et ta ei vaja kohe kindlasti naabermajja kahte armast väikest tüdrukut. Aga kõige ohtlikum on nende ema. Gage tunneb, et Lisa tõttu hakkab tema südame uks - mis kakskümmend viis aastat tagasi kindlalt sulgus - vähehaaval avanema.

"RaeAnne Thayne will capture your heart with her beautiful, touching stories." --Robyn Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Virgin River series Sometimes going back is the best way to start over... Candy-shop owner Charlotte Caine knows temptation.To reboot her life and gain perspective, she's passing up sweet enticements left and right. But willpower doesn't come so easily when hell-raiser Spencer Gregory comes back to Hope's Crossing, bringing with him memories of broken promises and teen angst. A retired pro baseball player on the mend from injury--and a damaging scandal--he's interested in his own brand of reinvention. Now everything about Spencer's new-and-improved lifestyle, from his mission to build a rehab facility for injured veterans to his clear devotion to his preteen daughter, Peyton, touches Charlotte's heart. Holding on to past hurt is her only protection against falling for him--again. But if she takes the risk, will she find in Spencer a hometown heartbreaker or the hero she's always wanted? Hope's Crossing Book 1: Blackberry SummerBook 2: Woodrose MountainBook 3: Sweet Laurel FallsBook 4: Currant Creek ValleyBook 5: Willowleaf LaneBook 6: Christmas in Snowflake CanyonBook 7: Wild Iris Ridge

MEHEL OLI KAHTLANE MAINE...Seth Dalton oli tuntud naistemees, kes murdis südameid terves Tetoni orus. Ometi oli üksikemal Jenny Boyeril, kui ta nägi seda õrna pilku, millega mees vaatas tema lapsi - rääkimata temast endast -, võimatu uskuda, et see kõik oli ainult mäng.NAINE PIDI OMA MAINET KAITSMA...Jenny Boyer oli selle väikelinna uus koolidirektor, kes vajas austust. Viimane mees, kellega ta suhtlema peaks, oli Külmajõe südametemurdja. Kuid iga kord, kui Jenny Sethi lähedale sattus, tundis ta end armumas... nagu kõik teised naised enne teda. Kuid miks ta siis lootis, et tema lugu lõpeb hoopis teistmoodi, täpselt nagu muinasjutus?

Opposites attract for two single parents in this heartfelt romance novel from New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne ThayneSometimes, the real crime is not giving in to love. When ex-con Wes Calhoun moves into Brambleberry House, his neighbor Jenna Haynes gives him a wide berth. Widowed, and the former target of a stalker, the single mom errs on the side of extreme caution when it comes to men--and her heart. So Jenna vows to keep a neighborly distance. Until she needs help--and surly Wes comes to the rescue. Jenna learns that Wes's tattooed exterior belies his kindness, dedication to his daughter and his lonely heart. Wrongfully convicted and exonerated, Wes is just trying to piece his life back together. And he stirs feelings Jenna thought long buried. Should she trust an ex-con with her heart, or safely lock it up and throw away the key? FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED A Beauty in the Beast by Michelle Lindo-RiceThirteen years ago, a tragic fire left junior prom queen Eden Tempest orphaned and scarred, inside and out. Now she's the town recluse--the complete opposite of Mason Powers, TV's most famous renovator. But Mason is battling his own rocky past, and his and Eden's attraction is undeniable. Is their unexpected connection enough to heal both their traumatic pasts and bring their beauty to the light?Don't miss the complete Harlequin 75th Anniversary Collection: Taming a Heartbreaker by Brenda Jackson No Turning Back by Lindsay McKenna Rancher's Law by Diana Palmer Save Me by Sharon Sala A Murderer Among Us by Heather Graham A Beach House Beginning by RaeAnne Thayne Renegade Wife by B.J. Daniels Tying the Knot by Brenda Novak

The heartwarming new novel from the New York Times author of The Sea Glass Cottage

"I'm always eager to dive into a good story about sisters--and that's exactly what this book is If you like heartfelt stories, you'll devour 15 Summers Later "--Brenda Novak, New York Times bestselling author15 summers ago, everything changed...Ava Howell seemed to have it all. She moved away from Emerald Creek, Idaho, married the love of her life and published a bestselling memoir. But she never expected that her husband would feel so betrayed by a secret from her past--the truth of what happened to her and her sister all those years ago--that he'd walk away. Now Ava is back home and trying to move on with the only person who can truly understand...Following years of healing, Madison Howell is finally happy. After college she built a no-kill shelter where she works with animals every day, and she's in love with the town veterinarian, Dr. Luke Gentry. But she can't ever bring herself to tell him. Years ago, his dad died protecting Madi and her sister, so how could he ever love her back? With the truth laid bare, and the past that Ava and Madison have worked so hard to leave behind threatening everything they have built for themselves, the Howell sisters' reunion is bittersweet. And as Ava and Madi attempt to remedy the rifts in their lives and reconcile their futures, they must face the demons of their past together.Don't miss the enchanting holiday tale, THE DECEMBER MARKET by RaeAnne Thayne, a story of second chances, family, and unexpected love, set in the charming town of Shelter Springs, where the spirit of Christmas has a way of bringing two reluctant hearts together.More heartfelt stories by New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne: Christmas at the Shelter Inn The Caf at Beach End All is Bright Summer at the Cape Sleigh Bells Ring

Tule Shelter Springsi, kus südamed on soojad ja lootused eredad...Kasvades üles Shelter Inni hotellis, kadestas Natalie Shepherd külalisi, kes võisid tulla ja minna nii, nagu nad ise soovisid. Nii et kui oli lõpuks aeg ülikooli minna ja Shelter Springsi lopsakad rohelised mäed maha jätta - koos kaotuste pilvega, mis näis tema perekonna kannul käivat -, vandus ta, et ei tule iial tagasi. Kuid nüüd on tema õel McKennal teenet vaja. Olles arsti korraldusel rasedusaegsele voodirezhiimile pandud, vajab McKenna abi oma kahe noorema tütrega ja kedagi, kes võtaks külalismajas toimetamise üle sellel hektilisel pühadehooajal, ning Nat ei saa keelduda. Ja kui asjad ei saa enam hullemaks minna jookseb ta kokku oma surnud venna parima sõbra Griffin Tayloriga...Griffinil on Natalie kojunaasmisega seoses kahetised tunded. Naine on täpselt sama ilus ja täis elu kui ta mäletas, kuid Griffinil on saladus Natalie venna kohta, mida ta on aastaid endaga kandnud - ja süütunne sööb teda seestpoolt.Ent jõulud on selles väikeses linnas täis hinnalisi traditsioone ja uusi seiklusi, mis kätkevad endas lubadusi millestki armsast ja kestvast. Paistab, et kõik, alates kosjasobitajatest pensionäridest ja lõpetades pööraste õetütardega, loodavad, et Nat ja Griff jätavad kaotusvalu seljataha ja leiavad õnneliku uue alguse...

LEITNANT MAGDALENA CRUZ NAASIS KOJU...Kuid tema kojutulek polnud päris selline, nagu ta oli endale ette kujutanud. Kuigi ta ei tahtnud midagi muud kui ainult üksi olla, keeldus ärritavalt kena doktor Jake Dalton, kes pärines tema vaenlaste Daltonite hulgast, temaga selles osas koostööd tegemast. Kuid naisel oli seda väga vaja, sest iga kord, kui mees talle lähenes, ähvardasid tema südant kaitsvad müürid puruneda...Jake oli püüdnud terve elu Maggiele läheneda, kuid tulemusteta. Ometi oli just Maggie see naine, keda ta oli alati ihaldanud, ja mitte ükski puue maailmas ei suutnud seda muuta. Kui ta vaid suudaks naist veenda, et too on ilus, ihaldusväärne, täiuslik... ja tema jaoks loodud...

BESTSELLING AUTHOR COLLECTIONReader-favorite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors.Shelter from the Storm by New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne ThayneSheriff Daniel Galvez wasn't the kind of man anyone said no to. Unless you were Lauren Maxwell. Years ago, Daniel had worked a case that had destroyed her family...and her trust in men. Now a trauma doctor, Lauren's come home, all cool-eyed and distant. Still, something about this brave woman stirs up Daniel's emotions. Lucky for him Lauren needs a strong lawman to help her safeguard a teenage patient who's been battered. In hiding together, Daniel is determined to bridge the distance between them--even if it means getting his own heart broken again.Previously publishedFREE STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME Matched by Masala by Mona ShroffOne impetuous, slightly drunken kiss has turned up the heat on chef Amar Virani's feelings for Divya Shah. He's been in love with the sexy pastry chef since they were teenagers, but a painful tragedy in his past keeps Amar from revealing his true emotions. As they work side by side in Divya's tiny food truck, even she realizes there's more than just business simmering between them...Previously published

‘I would recommend this book to everyone who enjoys romance novels. It has all the feels to put you in the Christmas spirit.’ – Amazon Reviewer ????? The perfect Christmas begins at home Natalie Shepherd grew up in Shelter Springs. But worn down by too much heartache in her life she needed a fresh start, and when her older brother Jake dies in a tragic accident, Natalie has suffered all the loss she could stand and she leaves. But when her sister calls her needing help running the family inn, Natalie has no choice but to return. Back in Shelter Springs Natalie starts to see more than the tragedy she left behind as she helps her sister prepare for Christmas. The reappearance of her brother’s friend, Griffin, Natalie’s first crush, offers a happy distraction. But Griff was the last person to see Jake alive, and he knows more about the tragedy than he’s telling. Can Natalie learn to trust him and let go of the past for the chance of her own future happiness? *** Perfect for fans of: Cosy, Christmas romance ?? Second chance trope ?? Small-town settings ?? *** Readers love Christmas at Shelter Inn ‘A powerful and emotional story of the love of family and forgiveness! Loved it!’ – Amazon Reviewer ????? ‘RaeAnne Thayne never disappoints. This heartwarming Christmas story is a wonderful lesson on forgiving the past grudges in order to move on in life.’ – Amazon Reviewer ????? ‘I loved this heartwarming read.’ – Amazon Reviewer ????? ‘I would recommend this book to everyone who enjoys romance novels. It has all the feels to put you in the Christmas spirit. RaeAnne Thayne is a writer you will want to read over and over. Her books have excitement and lots of love.

" Thayne] engages the reader's heart and emotions, inspiring hope and the belief that miracles are possible." --Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling authorCome home to Shelter Springs this Christmas, where hearts are warm and hopes are bright...Growing up at the Shelter Inn hotel, Natalie Shepherd envied guests who could come and go as they pleased. So when it was time to finally leave for college and put the lush green mountains around Shelter Springs--along with the cloud of loss that seemed to follow her family--behind her, she swore she'd never come back. But now her sister McKenna needs a favor. On pregnancy bed rest at doctor's orders, McKenna needs a helping hand with her two young daughters and someone to take over the inn during the hectic holiday season, and Nat can't refuse. And just when things can't get worse, she runs into her late brother's best friend, Griffin Taylor... Griff has mixed feelings about Natalie's return. She's just as beautiful and full of life as he remembered, but there's a secret he's carried for years about her brother--and the guilt is eating away at him. Still, Christmas in this small town is filled with treasured traditions and new adventures that hold the promise of something sweet and lasting. From matchmaking seniors to rambunctious nieces, it seems everyone is hoping Nat and Griff will put loss behind them and find a happy new beginning...Don't miss the enchanting holiday tale, THE DECEMBER MARKET by RaeAnne Thayne, a story of second chances, family, and unexpected love, set in the charming town of Shelter Springs, where the spirit of Christmas brings two reluctant hearts together.More stories by RaeAnne Thayne: The December Market 15 Summers Later The Caf at Beach End All is Bright Summer at the Cape

" Thayne] engages the reader's heart and emotions, inspiring hope and the belief that miracles are possible." --Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling authorCome home to Shelter Springs this Christmas, where hearts are warm and hopes are bright...Growing up at the Shelter Inn hotel, Natalie Shepherd envied guests who could come and go as they pleased. So when it was time to finally leave for college and put the lush green mountains around Shelter Springs--along with the cloud of loss that seemed to follow her family--behind her, she swore she'd never come back. But now her sister McKenna needs a favor. On pregnancy bed rest at doctor's orders, McKenna needs a helping hand with her two young daughters and someone to take over the inn during the hectic holiday season, and Nat can't refuse. And just when things can't get worse, she runs into her late brother's best friend, Griffin Taylor... Griff has mixed feelings about Natalie's return. She's just as beautiful and full of life as he remembered, but there's a secret he's carried for years about her brother--and the guilt is eating away at him. Still, Christmas in this small town is filled with treasured traditions and new adventures that hold the promise of something sweet and lasting. From matchmaking seniors to rambunctious nieces, it seems everyone is hoping Nat and Griff will put loss behind them and find a happy new beginning...Don't miss the enchanting holiday tale, THE DECEMBER MARKET by RaeAnne Thayne, a story of second chances, family, and unexpected love, set in the charming town of Shelter Springs, where the spirit of Christmas brings two reluctant hearts together.More stories by RaeAnne Thayne: The December Market 15 Summers Later The Caf at Beach End All is Bright Summer at the Cape

" Thayne] engages the reader's heart and emotions, inspiring hope and the belief that miracles are possible." --Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling authorReturn to Hope's Crossing this Christmas in New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne's latest heartwarming story of matchmaking at the holidays Sage McKnight is an ambitious young architect working at her father's firm who takes on her most challenging client in Mason Tucker. The former pro baseball player is still healing from the physical and emotional scars after a plane crash left him a wheelchair-using single dad, and he's determined not to let anyone breach his emotional defenses. Sage knows her work on Mason's new home in Hope's Crossing is her best work yet, and she won't let her grumpy client prevent her from showcasing her work personally.With Sage's gift for taking broken things and making them better, the matchmaking talent of the quirky locals and a generous sprinkling of Christmas cheer, Mason doesn't stand a chance against the power of this magical holiday season.Don't miss the enchanting holiday tale, THE DECEMBER MARKET by RaeAnne Thayne, a story of second chances, family, and unexpected love, set in the charming town of Shelter Springs, where the spirit of Christmas brings two reluctant hearts together. Get lost in more stories by RaeAnne Thayne: The December Market 15 Summers Later Christmas at the Shelter Inn The Caf at Beach End All is Bright