Central Kansas Library System

"Janine Hartman loved her grandfather dearly - but she balked at his plan to choose her a husband. Zach Thomas, the intended groom, didn't like it any better. Zach had recently merged his business with the Hartman family firm, and that was the only Hartman-Thomas merger he wanted. But Grandfather had other ideas, ideas belonging to a different place, a different time, when marriages were arranged by families. "It would be a perfect match," he insisted....

Tragedy had shattered Paul Manning's whole world - leaving him a grieving widower with three small children. Reeling from shock and grief Paul turns in desperation to the one person he knew he could count on: gentle caring Leah Baker. Slowly Leah eased his sorrow and filled his life with new meaning. Then Paul made an amazing discovery: he needed Leah and he wanted more than a stand-in wife. (Bestseller)

When the men three college friends plan to marry suddenly all get cold feet, the women decide they won't get mad. They'll get even!

When her Russian biochemist's visa extension is denied, Julia Conrad and Aleksandr Berinksi enter into a marriage of convenience; and when Alaskan Chase Goodwin advertises for a bride on a billboard, Lesley Campbell responds.

White Lace and Promises: Back in high school, Maggie Kingsbury and Glenn Lambert were best friends. When they meet again years later at their friends' wedding, both are surprised by the strength of their attraction to each other. After a dizzying night, Glenn makes a spur-of-the-moment proposal--and they get married the very next day! Now they'll have to figure out if their marriage was a spontaneous mistake or if they're willing to take a chance...

The way to a man's heart. "Meghan O'Day and Grey Carlyle couldn't be more different. He's a sophisticated professor of literature; she's a waitress with a high-school education and a love of the classics. He returns time and again to the diner where she works--and it's not just for the coffee and pie! Or even for the conversation... No, it has everything to do with her smile, her sincerity...and her ability to find The Way to a Man's Heart. The way...

For all my tomorrows. Lynn Danfort had always counted on the cop she loved, but then her husband was killed in the line of duty, leaving Lynn a widow and a single mom. Now, three years later, Ryder Matthews, her husband's partner and best friend, is back in town--and he seems interested in having a place in Lynn's life. The truth is, Ryder's in love with her. She's just not sure if she's ready to love him. Yours and mine. Marriage is an experience...