Hildie Mcqueen Livres

Courtship can be a dangerous game.After his father dies under mysterious circumstances, Alexander Yarnsby is forced to split his time between his beloved country estate and London. The closer he gets to the truth, the more dangerous things become not only for him, but for those he holds dear. Upon meeting a beautiful woman, who he wishes to marry, he does everything in his power to run off any potential suitors. It is a dangerous game he plays, since he cannot allow his intentions known and possibly bring harm to her doorstep.Vivian Humphries does her best to enjoy the holidays in society. Hoping to find a good husband, she attends social events all over London. As the season nears its end, it becomes clear that she will remain without any possibility for marriage. The reason is the ever-present Mr. Yarnsby. When her sister comes up with a plan that she pretend to seduce him and abruptly send him away, Vivian laughs it off. However, when he runs off the most promising suitor, she decides it may be time for a game of her own.

The Appeal of an Elusive Viscount is a wonderful blend of happenstance, sensuality and humor.Viscount William Torrington bends to his family’s wishes and agrees to spend the Christmas season in London society. Once he finds a woman to sire his children, he plans to marry her, get her with child and return to his country estate, alone. When William meets a young woman, who’s snuck into a gentleman’s club, she piques his interest enough to consider her as a possible wife. However, he wishes for a meek wife and she seems anything but.After kissing a dark stranger in exchange for his silence, Clara Humphries tries her best to push the incident out of her mind. Her one wish for Christmas is for her sweet sister to find a good husband. Upon hearing a very eligible viscount is in London for the season, Clara decides that he would be a great match for her sister. Her plans go awry when it turns out to be the same person she kissed.The appeal of the viscount is impossible to ignore, however Clara vows to fight becoming an abandoned wife. At the same time, William is having second thoughts about his solitary life plan.

He's Jaded...Haunted by PTSD and a failed marriage, Luke Hamilton returns home to Laurel, Montana. Going home isn’t an easy fix, but it beats ending up in prison or dead. At first the familiar surroundings and open land seem to set things right, but soon his old demons rear their ugly heads and he realizes it's the wrong time to enter any relationship. Leah Morgan’s experience in the corporate world has prepared her to prosper her father’s ranch in Montana. She knows everyone expects her to fail, but nothing will stop her from turning the ranch around and selling it to the highest bidder – especially not a rancher. The quicker she closes the deal, the sooner she can get out of Laurel and move on with her career. But when Luke and Leah cross paths, they both discover that starting over can be a complicated business.

Ex-detective Taylor Hamilton is broken. After the devastating loss of his children and parents, his marriage crumbled and fell apart. Besides the grief, he is tortured daily by intense pain after a job related shooting. Not willing to face the reality of what his life has become, he finds a way to deal with it that could make everything worse. Allison Brennan has one huge reason for returning to her childhood home of Laurel Creek, Montana...Taylor Hamilton. Looking for a fresh start after a failed relationship, Allison opens a flower shop and sets her sights on the ex-detective she's loved since high school. Unfortunately the main obstacle in the way is none other than Taylor Hamilton himself. Do Taylor and Allison have a second chance at love, or will they destroy each other in the process?

Sometimes Trust Comes Only After You Lose It All Adeline Buckley escapes her abusive father only to find herself in a brothel, on a stagecoach to the untamed west and married to a stranger, all in that order. Plotting another escape becomes harder, the more she gets to know her new husband. Jackson Pruitt didn't expect a secretive mail order bride to show up the same week cattle rustlers absconded with a large part of his herd. The bigger surprise was the loveliness of the woman. Why would a beauty like her need to travel so far to marry? Jackson and Adeline learn that secrets and marriage do not go hand-in-hand when both of their pasts comes knocking and both have to come to grips with the reality, that sometimes trust comes only after you lose it all. Retelling of my bestselling novel!

Amidst battles, revelations and treachery, is it possible to expect their love to triumph? Valent made an oath to protect the McLeod clan, however, after years of mistreatments at the Laird's hands, he questions his obligation to uphold his promise. When a rival clan attacks and Ariana McLeod's world is turned upside down. That she's fallen in love with the handsome archer, Valent, is a complication and a blessing at once.

An unforgettable journey...Captain John McClain finds himself on the wrong end of a shotgun when attempting to find his child. Heading west to find the mother of his son and the outlaw who shot him, John is forced to escort an enticing woman whose lifestyle goes against his moral standards, yet she calls to every part of him.