On a beautiful spring night Mindy Fenton went to bed thinking all was right in her world. Before it was over everything had changed—and not for the better. Mindy was awakened by Brendan Quinn with the news that her husband had been shot and killed. Now Mindy is alone, nearly broke and pregnant…and Quinn—a man who never hid his contempt for her—is the only one she can turn to.
I created this children's book to express just how much my best friend means to me and also how incredibly happy I am for her to finally have a baby of her own. It was so much fun documenting such happy feelings of parenting into a childrens book- where I know so many other people can relate! There is no better feeling than watching your best friend get promoted to "Mom"!
Babies and best cuddly animal friends make an irresistible combination in this new board book from beloved photographer Rachael Hale! Kittens and puppies and ducklings - oh my! Baby's best friends all want to say hi! Little ones will read along as babies and animals play, sleep, and explore the world around them. The heartwarming photographs are presented alongside gentle, rhyming text that captures the strong bond of friendship between babies and their favorite pet pals. Acclaimed photographer Rachael Hale uses her lens, her love of animals, and a great deal of patience, to create this enchanting perspective on friendship.
"Lisa Plumley does it again! A superb storyteller with that extra touch of magic, Lisa brings this romantic tale to life in each and every enchanting situation. Tender one moment, hilarious the next...not to be missed!" --Romance Communications Rock-A-Bye, My Baby No way! Chloe Carmichael vowed long ago to marry only for love. The fact that she's unexpectedly expecting doesn't change a thing. Especially since the Daddy-to-be is her best pal, Nick Steadman—and he can't actually remember their fabulous-but-fleeting night of passion. Only when her delicate condition becomes obvious does Chloe tell Nick the truth. Well, sort of... How could a sensible female like Chloe have gotten mixed up with a love 'em and leave 'em Marine named Bruno? Nick is determined to track down the guy and make him marry Chloe. After all, the least a friend can do is see that a great gal like Chloe lives happily ever after. Heck, if she wasn't so crazy about the oddly elusive Bruno, Nick might even be tempted to turn his best friend into his bride!
Rhea loves helping her friends. She's always been the kind of girl to do anything for just about anyone. But the most selfless act she's ever tried to accomplish is being a surrogate for her gay best friend and his husband. After three rounds of IVF, everything looks bleak and hopeless. That is until the tables turn and she realises her best friend and his husband want way more than she ever expected. What she learns quickly is that she wants it way more than she realised herself. A new adventure leads to unexpected outcomes when she finds out she's gotten more than she ever wanted from life. Will she manage to give her best friend what he's always wanted, too?
My best friend's brother took my V card four years ago and left a bun in the oven. One night of passion was all it took to change my life forever. He doesn’t remember, but I can’t forget it. When I’m given the job opportunity of a lifetime I can’t turn it down. Even if it means coming face-to-face with him. All I have to do is not fall for him…again. And keep the biggest secret of my life under wraps. When I see Jackson again, I am melted in his sea-green eyes. It takes everything in me to not pull him in for a kiss…or more. Watching him play with my son sparks emotions I thought I dealt with long ago. They are like two peas in a pod, my son even has his green eyes. I’m so close to having everything I ever wanted, but at what cost? One night of passion, four years of lies, I have one chance to fix this. Or I lose my Rockstar forever…
Never give your V card to a hot Rockstar. He might turn out to be your best friend's ex... and your baby's daddy. I left home to chase big dreams that went up in smoke. One horrible night out leads to me being trapped with sexy bassist Samuel Hansen and his bandmates. I’m not the girl that gets the guy, especially the Rockstar. But everything with him feels right. With his leather jacket, dark hair and tattoos, he is drool worthy. Swept away by his charisma and charms, I happily give him the most cherished thing I have : my V card. I’m in heaven and never want this feeling to end…until I discover he’s my best friend’s ex. Dating him is totally against girl code. But how do you choose between your best friend and the love of your life? Now I’m stuck working with the one person I want but can’t have. My life just got so much harder. Especially once I learn I’m eating for two…
A man at the crossroads… Jesse Filmore has a new life waiting for him. There's just one thing he has to do first—face his painful past in New Springs. This dusty desert town is filled with bad memories, not to mention the accusing looks of all the people he once called friends. So as soon as he can sell his mother's house, he's out of here. A woman he can't forget… But then Julia Adams shows up, son in tow. A constant reminder of all the things he can't have—and even more reason to bury his ghosts here and move on. But how can Jesse desert his best friend's widow…and the woman he secretly loves?
She was having his baby… Mary Jane Potter owed her best friend for practically raising her, so having a child for Arielle didn't seem like such a sacrifice—until Arielle's husband arrived with news that would change their lives forever… Morgan Tate had never been comfortable with the surrogate arrangement. Especially now that he was seeing Mary Jane as more than just his wife's best friend… Mary Jane knew Morgan wanted this baby more than anything. Only, suddenly, he seemed to want Mary Jane, too! And Mary Jane definitely enjoyed being wanted! But did Morgan see her as the love of his life—or simply the mother of his child?
Pregnant on his doorstep! Former army medic Ryan Matthews loves his work as a midwife—bringing life into the world helps him forget losing his best friend in Iraq. But when Ryan finds his friend's pregnant wife on his doorstep, his whole world is turned upside down… For Ryan, opening his door to Phoebe is one thing—but opening his heart is a whole different matter. Until one scorching, unforgettable kiss unleashes emotions he locked away long ago…and Ryan finds himself fighting against a love he's never dared to believe exists!
