CALHOUN Abby Clark is sick of being treated like a child. Sure, handsome Calhoun Ballenger and his brother might have taken her in when she was just a girl, but that was a long time ago. She may be far from the worldly girlfriends Calhoun usually spent time with, but Abby is determined to win his heart. Can she make the man of her dreams realize she's everything he's always wanted in a woman? JUSTIN Shelby Jacobs never meant to hurt Justin Ballenger...

For over three decades Diana Palmer has wowed Romance fans with passionate tales from America's heartland. In Tough to Tame, listeners are transported to Jacobsville, Texas, where veterinarian Dr. Bentley Rydel works hard and has little time for the opposite sex. Into his world comes Cappie Drake, an assistant at the clinic where he works-and the woman who's going to tame this hot-tempered Texan if it's the last thing she does.

"Be careful what you wish for ... He was everything Tiffany Blair wanted. He was danger. He was love ... and she was meant to spend forever with him. Trouble was, Kingman Marshall insisted marriage was for fools. But for better, for worse, Tiffany vowed she'd walk down the aisle as King's bride. King was equally determined to stay away from Tiffany. He was too old, too jaded and too burdened with secrets to indulge in fantasies of happily-ever-after...

Rock star Sabina Cane had heard plenty about the wealthy Hamilton Regan Thorndon III, head honcho of Thorn Oil. His brother, Al, warned her of Thorn's reputation for breaking hearts, but singing was Sabina's life and she was grateful for any work she could get. She and her band would take the gig in the New Orleans nightclub, even if it was owned by Mr. Thorndon III. But Thorn wasn't the stuffy old businessman she'd expected. He was prickly, passionate,...

Agreeing to marry a woman he does not love in order to claim her oil shares, a determined man is unaware that his wife of convenience truly wants him and hides a secret fear that threatens to destroy her.

"He lived life to the fullest. She resisted temptation. He believed any risk was worth taking. She liked to know the odds first. After two years of friendship, John and Madeline still couldn't agree on anything--except that suddenly things between them were definitely changing. John felt it in the way his heart threatened to explode every time he was near her. While Madeline struggled with these new feelings, remembering the promise she'd made to...

"Sweet, gentle schoolteacher Natalie Brock's life changed forever when handsome rancher Mack Killain's masterful kisses gave her a tantalizing taste of love. Ever since that first awakening, Natalie knew Mack was the only man for her. Trouble was, the rough-edged loner had sworn off marriage--especially to an innocent like her--and told her so on more than one occasion. But Mack had taught her the best was worth fighting for ... and Natalie would...

"Two classic Lone Star romances ... Callaghan has met his match in his ranch's new housekeeper Tess Brady. / Matt Caldwel has no intention of ever opening his heart again until his new assistant walks through the door. Previously published as Callaghan's bride and Matt Caldwell: Texas tycoon in 1999 and 2000.

This special collection features stories from Palmer's successful miniseries Long Tall Texans. Three sexy Texans, Emmett, Regan, and Burke, think they are in control, but they are about to be led down the bridal path by three irresistible women.

Revisit a classic tale of Long, Tall Texas passion in Diana Palmer's fan favorite Winter Roses! Handsome, eligible ranch owner Stuart York has never been one to mince words. Ivy Conley, his younger sister's best friend, found that out the hard way. During a night's stay at his Jacobsville ranch, Ivy wound up in Stuart's arms. The resulting fireworks singed them both…and, knowing she was too young, Stuart closed his heart to her. Now, years later,...