Her secret: he's a father After a whirlwind romance in New York, Dr. Helen Blackburn is pregnant with orthopedic surgeon Andrew Henderson's child! Only, Andrew has left the city to go to Chicago for some months on urgent, private business and can't be contacted, so Helen has to manage alone. A year later, Helen is back in England, with her life sorted out. She has a beautiful baby son and a part-time job at a local hospital.Then, out of the blue, Andrew arrives to start at the same hospital…where Helen knows he'll discover her secret — his child!
Dangerously handsome Leandro Herrera never becomes emotionally involved with women. He's a brilliant doctor, and his career is what's important to him. It wouldn't be fair to have a family—his own father's absence taught him that. When Leandro starts a new job and discovers his new nurse is Becky Marston—the woman he just shared the most amazing night of his life with—neither he nor she can resist an affair. No strings, no commitments! But Leandro finds it difficult to keep his emotions under control, especially when Becky announces she's pregnant! He's the last man on earth who would let a woman have his child alone. Suddenly this hot-blooded Spanish doctor is determined to have the mother of his child as his wife.
Dedicated vet Melinda Fortesque has a secret. One she's kept from gorgeous doctor Dragan Lovak even though she's given him her heart. Now duty is calling her, and she knows she must tell him the truth about who she really is. It's enough of a shock for Dragan to learn that the woman he trusted and fell in love with is royalty! And that HRH Melinda has been called back to her country to take the throne. But now he's learned that she's carrying his child! How can be possible let her go?
Melinda works as a vet in a peaceful village in Cornwall. Her relationship with Dragan, a doctor, is a well-known fact among the villagers. She becomes elated after Dragan proposes to her, but there’s a big secret that she has to share with him now that they are engaged. She’s the princess of a small Mediterranean island, Contarini. But while waiting for the right time to tell Dragan the truth, she receives tragic news about her brother’s sudden death. She’s then forced to fly back home. What will happen to the throne and her love for Dragan?
Brilliantly evoking the changing attitudes of the time, The Love Child is a novel about love, family, separation, despair, and hope, full of tenderness and deep feeling. A young mother’s sacrifice. A child’s desperate search for the truth... London, 1917 When nineteen-year-old Alice Copeman becomes pregnant, she is forced by her father and stepmother to give up the baby. She simply cannot be allowed to bring shame upon her family. But all Alice can think about is the small, kitten-like child she gave away, and she mourns the father, a young soldier, so beloved, who will never have the chance to know his daughter. Edith and Philip Burns, a childless couple, yearn for a child of their own. When they secretly adopt a baby girl, Irene, their life together must surely be complete. Irene grows up knowing that she is different from other children, but no one will tell her the full truth. Putting hopes of marriage and children behind her, Alice embarks upon a pioneering medical career, striving to make her way in a male-dominated world. Meanwhile, Irene struggles to define her own life, eventually leaving her Suffolk home to find work in London. As two extraordinary stories intertwine across two decades, will secrets long-buried at last come to light?
Hard-hearted tycoon Alex Webber is reeling. The passionate woman who once put fire in his blood is back…in his slick penthouse office… armed with a shocking surprise…. Alex's rigidly controlled life is disrupted when he learns he is to become a father. Yet the intensity of his need for Katrina is equally unsettling…and completely addictive! So Alex demands Katrina move in with him. Only, now he has pregnant Katrina back where he wants her, will their red-hot nights be enough to sate this playboy's hunger?
