Kaye was supposed to marry Lewis, a man she didn’t love, to make up for her younger brother’s stealing from Lewis’s company. But right before they could exchange their vows, a man named Jack Masefield appeared in the church doorway. Kaye fell in love with him six years ago. When Jack saved her grandfather’s life, Kaye promised she would help him someday…with anything at any time and anywhere. And so Jack absconds with Kaye, still in her wedding dress, in order to cash in on that promise.
Alexandra, the owner of a travel agency, agrees to look after the young child of her client, but when the woman doesn’t return, Alexandra suddenly finds herself his unexpected guardian. With the help of some media coverage, Chase shows up, claiming that the boy is his nephew. He is a famous wealthy man whose amazingly handsome looks should be considered illegal. Despite his beauty, Alexandra disapproves of his arrogant attitude and the two end up quarreling. But, setting aside their heated arguments, Alexandra and Chase come to realize they must team up to find the poor child’s mother.
Kaye was supposed to marry Lewis, a man she didn’t love, to make up for her younger brother’s stealing from Lewis’s company. But right before they could exchange their vows, a man named Jack Masefield appeared in the church doorway. Kaye fell in love with him six years ago. When Jack saved her grandfather’s life, Kaye promised she would help him someday…with anything at any time and anywhere. And so Jack absconds with Kaye, still in her wedding dress, in order to cash in on that promise.
To attend her sister’s wedding, Claire returns home to Tahiti after six long years. What awaits her is her first love, Alain, who happens to be the very man who caused her to leave the island. Alain, a French businessman, thought Claire was a woman who enjoys seducing men, and his look of total contempt hasn’t changed even after six years. He is the person Claire was hoping and dreading to see. Puzzled by her own feelings, Claire is utterly shocked by what Alain has to say to her after all this time…
She was about to say "I do" to the wrong man… To save the neck of her ne'er-do-well brother, Kaye Devenham had agreed to marry a man she despised. But right before the ceremony, in raced Jack Masefield, the man she could never forget. She owed him the greatest of debts. And he was coming to collect…. When the right one whisked her away! For six years Jack had carried around the image of beautiful, innocent Kaye—and the night that had almost changed both their lives. Now he finally had an excuse to make her his own. But by taking her as his bride, was it just her heart's wishes he was granting…or his own?
"A wonderful picture of an important period in the practice of medicine in the United States." (from the Foreword by Peter Rosen, MD) Here is the very first book to comprehensively explore the evolution of the field of emergency medicine -- from its origins following World War II, through the sociopolitical changes of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, to the present. First-hand narratives from more than 45 founders and pioneers of emergency medicine provide a vivid portrayal of the important events and viewpoints that have given rise to today's practice. Represents the first comprehensive history of emergency medicine as a specialty. Provides first-hand oral histories from more than 45 of the key figures who witnessed and helped to shape the developments chronicled in the book. Offers keen insights into how the sociopolitical changes of the 1950s through 1970s influenced public health, health care delivery, and emergency medicine. Includes many unique photographs of important leaders in emergency medicine.
HGTV’s Property Brothers meets The Marriage Bargain in this second volume in the Billionaire Builders series, an all-new heart-wrenching and sexy contemporary romance from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Probst. When she was a teen, Raven Bella Stratton’s father was killed in a horrible car crash. The bigger shock was the discovery of a woman with him—Diana Pierce—and their two fully packed suitcases with airline tickets to Paris. Devastated by her father’s betrayal, Raven went to live with her aunt, never truly overcoming the traumatic event. When she discovers that the mysterious woman had a family with a husband and three boys, Raven vows to leave the memory of her father behind. Until Dalton Pierce visits one night and suddenly her past challenges her future... Leaving his life in California behind to run Pierce Construction with his two older brothers, Dalton Pierce has enjoyed returning home and studying his passion of woodworking. But when he visits the local bar with his brothers one evening, he’s immediately drawn to the smart-mouthed, badass, sexy bartender who sets his body on fire. Unfortunately, she doesn’t seem as intrigued by him, and his multiple advances are met with rejection. When he offers to restore the bar back to its original glory, he begins to work with her on a daily basis, and falls harder. His plan of seduction slowly weaves a web around them both, until they are caught up in the spell. But Dalton doesn’t know the secret that can either destroy them both...or finally mend two broken hearts.
Drawn to smart-mouthed bartender Raven Bella Hawthorne, Dalton Pierce is determined to win her over by restoring the bar to its former glory, until he discovers a secret from their pasts that could destroy their future together.
Billionaire Jack saved Kaye right before she was about to marry someone awful. Jack proposed to marry her himself, and he settled all of her family’s debts using his own assets. Kaye was grateful beyond words. She was already in love with Jack before he saved her, so the prospect of marrying him delights her. But something has happened and now Jack assumes that Kaye is only after his money. While their feelings for one another are growing stronger, they remain unable to admit it to each other?and soon their fragile bond will be tested. Will they be able to weather the storm?
