Janet Dailey crafted sweeping romance novels that captivated a global audience with their compelling narratives and relatable characters. Her distinctive style often drew inspiration from American settings, allowing her to develop immersive stories that resonated deeply with readers. As a pioneering voice in the romance genre, Dailey's ability to evoke powerful emotions and build suspense established her as a profoundly influential author. Her works continue to enchant new generations, attesting to their enduring appeal and her significant literary legacy.
Luz Kincaid Thomas was known as "the girl who had everything Heiress to a fortune in polo ponies, the happily married mother of two beautiful children, she has prestige, wealth, beauty, love- until her husband leaves her for a younger woman. Suddenly, at forty-two, Luz finds that the world has changed, and that by the new standards she has very little, not youth, or ambition, nor a meaningful role. Luz clings to her two teenaged children as her sole anchor, only to find herself compteing with her duaghter and alienation her son over the love of a younger man-an enigmatic Argentine polo player.
A cowboy finds himself entangled in a web of danger and romance after a fatal accident leads him to cross paths with the law. This gripping tale weaves suspense with a love story, showcasing the challenges he faces as he navigates his new reality. The narrative promises a blend of tension and emotional depth, characteristic of the New York Times bestselling author's writing style.
The one woman he didn’t dare touch . . . From the moment Luke Maddox sets eyes on Erin Tyler, he can think of nothing else but laying claim to Rimrock’s reigning beauty. But Erin is his boss’s daughter, and Luke knows Will Tyler has bigger plans for Erin’s future than a rough and tumble ranch hand with a brutal history and a talent for breaking hearts. Still, that can’t stop Luke from wanting her . . . The one man she shouldn’t fall in love with . . . As Rimrock Ranch’s heir apparent, Erin Tyler is expected to do the right thing, marry the right man, and take the reins of her family’s legacy when the time comes. Which is why she’s completely shaken by her attraction to her father’s latest hire. There’s something about the rugged, solitary stranger that calls to her soul. Is restless, independent Erin just feeling the familiar pull of her rebellious heart? Or is there something real happening between her and Luke? Something worth risking everything for . . . “Big, bold, and sexy . . . Janet Dailey at her best!” —Kat Martin on Texas True “Plenty of intrigue, subplots, twists, and of course, love. Fans and newcomers alike will revel in this ride.” —Publishers Weekly on Texas Tall “Dailey vividly brings to life the mystique that embodies Texas.” —Texas Tea & Travel on Texas True
Fans of RaeAnne Thayne and Susan Mallery will adore the heartwarming new romance from the New York Times bestselling author, filled with the healing power of love and the enduring allure of the drive-in movie theater, as a woman who puts down new roots in a small Alabama town finds a relationship unexpectedly blooming. Kelly Jenkins heads to bucolic Blue Moon, Alabama, believing a new life will heal the two orphaned children in her care. Signing on to revive the drive-in theater seems like a worthy venture, until she discovers the property is in deep disrepair. Still, spurred on by the elderly owner’s plea, Kelly takes on the renovation, beginning with an ancient tree that needs to come down—and unexpectedly bringing on the wrath of her reclusive neighbor… Seeing Kelly take an ax to his little girl’s favorite tree is like being struck in the heart—whatever heart Seth Morgan has left after losing his daughter. With his own attempt to buy the old drive-in thwarted, Seth reluctantly steps in to help Kelly, even offering her and her kids shelter in his home, a place that hasn’t seen a woman’s touch—or a child’s joyful laughter—in far too long… Soon everyone is bound up in the fate of Blue Moon’s drive-in—and the new family taking root in town. Because it looks like the love blooming between Kelly and Seth just may rival any found on the silver screen…
A need for absolution compels an ex-con to work beside a woman with an equally tragic past among people who do not know his role in their burdens to rescue the community of Paradise Peak from an advancing wildfire
Across the Windswept Plains of the Modern West Comes a Great Love Story! Diana Somers had her own willful ways of getting what she wanted-and then flinging it aside. When a reckless marriage perished in her husband's jealous mania she came running back home to take over her father's Nevada horse ranch. And there she found Holt Mallory, who ran the ranch with a ruthless hand ...and Guy, his son, who was drawn at once into the spell her beauty cast. Holt so-ight only to protect the boy from Diana's destructive allure. But when their prize brood mares disappeared in the night, Diana and Holt were drawn into an uneasy alliance. Together they rode through sun-scorched days starry nights to a hidden lake where they found the thief -- a wild white stallion. But they found something even wilder in their own hearts -- something that threatened to change forever the woman of fierce pride and beauty, and the tough, tender man they called...THE ROGUE
America's First Lady of Romance, New York Times bestselling author Janet Dailey, kicks off The Champions, an exciting new series about the world of bucking bulls and the ranchers who raise them. At the Alamo Canyon Ranch, set amid the desert foothills of Southern Arizona, the Champion women carry on the family legacy of breeding bucking bulls for the rodeo. In a world where bloodline is everything, love is the only risk worth taking. Everyone's talking about Whirlwind at this year's Professional Bull Rider's Competition. But the promising young bull is the last thing on Shane Tully's mind once he lays eyes on the lady responsible for bringing Whirlwind to the arena. Beautiful, smart, and sexy as hell, Lexie Champion has this rodeo man hungry for more than the thrill of his next competition. But the daughter of bull rancher Bert Champion wants nothing to do with a daredevil, despite the powerful attraction between them... After losing her beloved brother to a bull riding accident, Lexie is no stranger to the dangers of rodeo life. Which is why resisting Shane's rugged allure should have been easy. But nothing is simple about her reaction to the handsome cowboy, from their first kiss, to the terrifying moment Lexie watches Shane go down in the ring. Faced with a devastating decision, will Lexie make the ultimate sacrifice for the sake of love?
“Sizzles with suspense and sexual tension…Dailey keeps the pages flying with action and attraction.” –Publishers Weekly The rugged, exciting new story from the New York Times bestselling author tells the tale of an Arizona family ranch in trouble, as the Champion sisters fight to keep their legacy bull-rearing operation strong, going head-to-head —and heart to heart—with some of the toughest men on the rodeo circuit. Tess Champion knows better than to trust Brock Tolman, the rancher who once swindled her late father in a land deal. But with the Alamo Canyon Ranch in foreclosure, Tess is forced to accept Brock’s offer of a partnership. Brock claims he only wants to breed the Champion bloodline into his own herd. In exchange, he offers Tess one of his own young bulls. Soon enough, Quicksand is the rising star of the rodeo circuit, which only proves Tess is better at picking bulls than she is men. Because she’s way too tempted to surrender to her attraction to Brock, despite her certainty he’s only out to steal her family ranch . . . It’s not until the tycoon’s private plane crashes in the wilderness, stranding him with Tess, that the truth of their relationship will come out. The Champion family’s future is on the line, but it’s Tess’s heart that will take the hit if she’s fallen for the wrong man . . .
“A delightful annual tradition.” —RT Book Reviews Sometimes the best surprises are right at home . . . Returning to Branding Iron, Texas, is Travis Morgan’s last resort, and the abandoned ranch he inherited isn’t much more welcoming than the prison cell where he spent the last three years doing time for a tragic accident. Completely without funds or family, Travis finds celebrating Christmas is the last thing on his mind, but there’s no escaping the holiday spirit in this close-knit little town—not with Branding Iron’s longtime Santa retiring, and sweetly stubborn Mayor Maggie Delaney determined to find a replacement. When her no-nonsense façade slips to reveal the sensual, vulnerable woman beneath it, Travis realizes Maggie just might be as lonely as he is—and that this holiday season, love could be the gift that heals them both. “The spirit of Christmas permeates this charming holiday romance.” —RT Book Reviews on Merry Christmas, Cowboy
An inspiring saga of love, hope and endurance in 1919 Montana, as the end of the Great War, the looming start of Prohibition, and reignited rivalries put the town of Blue Moon on the brink of a seismic shift
When beautiful shipping heiress Remy Jardin wakes up in Nice, her memory has disappeared. A blow to the head at carnival has left her with amnesia. Luckily for Remy, her family finds her and brings her home to New Orleans. Or is it so lucky? Remy’s family is friendly and warm, but that warmth might have ulterior motives. Their Louisiana shipping line may be corrupt, and the CEO and Remy’s ex-lover Cole Buchanan has something he’s keeping from her. As Remy learns more about a possible insurance scam involving one of her family’s ships, her allegiances start to break down. With MASQUERADE, bestselling author Janet Dailey paints a rich portrait of New Orleans that moves from mystery to romance and back again. Whom can Remy trust? Will she lose her chance at love? Will she lose her life?
For some folks in small-town Georgia, Hart's Hollow farm has seen better days. But for the Hart family matriarch, it's a home worth fighting for . . . From the moment Kristen Daniels arrives at Hart's Hollow, the place speaks to her soul. So when seventy-three-year-old Emmy Hart asks Kristen to help return the farm to its former glory, Kristen accepts--despite her fears about getting involved with Emmy--or the two kids in Emmy's care. Then there's the matter of Emmy's ruggedly handsome grandson, who stirs feelings Kristen believed were long gone . . .When Mitch Hart left home at age eighteen, he thought he'd kicked the red dust off his boots forever. But he's haunted by his violent upbringing and the loss of the sister he couldn't save. Now he's determined to see his orphaned niece and nephew settled in a better life. Emmy's ideas about saving the farm only convince Mitch that his grandmother is as crazy as everyone in town suspects. Everyone except the beauty helping her sow the land. Something about Kristen's spirit has Mitch sticking around--and wondering if he's gone a little crazy himself. Because suddenly he's hoping he might just find happiness in the very place he left behind . . .Praise for Refuge Cove"Diverse and compelling characters share the page with Alaska's gorgeous landscape, and this love story is sweet with just a dash of spice." --RT Book Reviews (4 Stars)
A cozy ranch setting, small-town neighbors, the uplifting magic of the holidays, and a Texas-sized love story make this brand new Christmas Tree Ranch novel from New York Times bestselling author Janet Dailey, the perfect read for fans of Diana Palmer, Robyn Carr, RaeAnne Thayne, and anyone who can't get enough Hallmark Christmas Movies
This Christmas, wrap yourself in love . . . Facing foreclosure on her California home, widowed Kylie Wayne is grateful to accept her aging aunt Muriel’s offer to come back to small-town Branding Iron, Texas, and help out on the ranch. But when an early storm rolls in, Kylie’s dream of a perfect Christmas for her kids is blown away by the unexpected snow. Comfort and joy seem unlikely, unless a certain long, tall Texan with irresistible charm can rope some holiday cheer . . . No one imagined restless, independent Shane Taggart would work his parents’ ranch all these years. But with his father gone, Shane is ready to sell his land and see the world—until sweet, sexy Kylie shows up. The dutiful good girl he remembers has turned into a spirited woman, and Shane wants to give her the warm family future she longs for, puppy and all. One kiss under the mistletoe may not convince her, but Shane knows that love is a gift that will last forever . . .
Fans of Linda Lael Miller and Robyn Carr will adore this heartfelt romance set in South Carolina, as old rivalries, new ventures, and long-lost loves converge when the daughter who once walked away from the dark chaos of her childhood returns to her Lowcountry hometown, hoping to put the past to rest. For Kit Teague, the island of Hope Creek, South Carolina, is filled with joyful memories of being out on the water with her beloved father. But her small hometown is also the place where her mother battled mental illness—and lost. Returning home to put her mother to final rest, Kit discovers a family divided by grief—and wounds so deep her twin sister has turned against their father—and Kit. Not only has Viv moved up the creek to join a rival fishing business, she’s barricaded herself behind Beau Sutton, the boy Kit once loved from afar. The man who stirs something deep within Kit even now . . . Amid old-fashioned oyster roasts, starlit outings on the creek and sun-drenched fishing expeditions, Kit finds hope for a new life and renewed love. Neither the whispered scandals of the past nor the rift between their families will keep her from discovering the joy she and Beau can share…
Trying to calm tensions, an ambitious young mill owner agrees to marry the daughter of a homesteading family in 1909 Montana after his spoiled half-brother took advantage of her
The "New York Times" bestselling author continues her beloved Calder family novels with the sizzling, suspenseful story of the vibrant Laura Calder, who finds herself wooed by two powerful men--and experiencing passion and peril like she's never known before.
Set against the backdrop of Texas's expansive landscape, the story unfolds around a prestigious family grappling with the aftermath of their wealthy patriarch's murder. The narrative delves into themes of drama, passion, and scandal as family members confront their secrets and rivalries, revealing how the tragedy impacts their lives and relationships. The tension escalates as they navigate the complexities of loyalty and betrayal in a world where everything is magnified.
Set in the vibrant backdrop of Kentucky, the story follows a Derby-winning horse trainer determined to save her family's struggling farm. As she navigates the challenges of revitalizing the farm, she finds unexpected support from a charming investor. Their collaboration sparks not only a potential business partnership but also a heartfelt romance, blending themes of resilience, love, and the pursuit of dreams in the world of horse racing.
Two classic romance tales come together in a volume that includes Enemy in Camp, about a newspaper columnist who does not know that the woman with whom he is spending the summer has fallen in love with him, and Difficult Decision, in which an ambitious woman is offered a job as an assistant to a sexy CEO.
Lovers of Hallmark and fans of Diana Palmer, Robyn Carr, and RaeAnne Thayne will adore the rugged Western setting, small-town neighbors, and the uplifting magic of the holidays in this Texas-sized love story from the New York Times bestselling author. “A satisfying combination of intrigue and romance…sure to melt hearts.” – Publishers Weekly For Cooper Chapman, moving next door to his newlywed sister in Branding Iron, Texas, is the biggest gift he could ask for this Christmas. The divorced single dad knows his troubled teenaged son only needs the healing balm of big skies and family ties. But soon after settling into their new home, Trevor falls in with some wild friends at his new school, leaving Cooper leaning hard on youth counselor Jess Graver. With grace and wisdom, Jess soothes Cooper’s worries over his son, even as the elusive beauty stirs romantic feelings to life . . . With the holiday growing closer, young Trevor finds an unexpected mentor in a local farmer, helping him build a horse-drawn sleigh for the Christmas parade. Now the only thing that could make Cooper’s New Year brighter would be making warm-hearted Jess his own. But when he stumbles upon a secret from her past, it will take more than mistletoe to bring them back together and keep her at his side for all the sweet seasons to come . . .
Fans of edge of your seat romance and readers of B.J. Daniels, Lindsay McKenna, and Diana Palmer won’t want to miss this electrifying and genuine new page-turner from the bestselling romance legend. When Val Champion returns to the family ranch, she’s ready to put her past behind her. Her dreams of a Hollywood acting career have become a nightmare of fear. But once she sees rodeo man Casey Bozeman facing down a bull in the arena, she knows she’s no safer at home. Face to face with her first and only true love, Val can’t deny her still powerful feelings for Casey. Feelings she can never act on again… Val’s the one who got away, the woman who broke his heart so hard he still feels the sting. But there’s no denying Casey’s still drawn to the fiery beauty. And there’s no way he can stand by when the high stakes Professional Bull Riding finals in Vegas bring out the danger Val’s been running from. Suddenly the rugged cowboy is willing to risk it all for her once more, even if it means facing down those secrets lurking in her unforgettable eyes…
The delightful and entertaining new holiday novel from the legendary author of dozens of treasured romances! This Christmas, visit the small town of Branding Iron, Texas, where it’s time for the Cowboy Christmas Ball and one irritable sheriff is about to get in the spirit of the season…and find love along the way. Sheriff Sam Delaney is shouldering a lot as the lone lawman in the small Texas town of Branding Iron—and the widowed single father of six-year-old Maggie. Especially since Maggie’s determined that what her daddy needs this holiday season is a girlfriend. Suddenly Sam is hustled off to a meeting with Maggie’s schoolteacher—and surprised to discover the demure Grace Chapman is unexpectedly alluring. Then he’s roped into playing Santa at the annual Christmas ball, with the pretty Miss Grace by his side. It’s enough to make Sam even grumpier than usual—if not for the feelings sweet Grace stirs up inside... Grace only wants to heal after her broken engagement. So why is she so charmed by the slow smile—and the surprising tenderness—of the town’s sheriff? Maybe because Grace is discovering that beneath Sam’s gruff exterior lies a heart as big as Texas, especially when it comes to the women in his life—like little Maggie. And now her… Which only has Grace hoping she’ll be Santa’s sweetheart for many seasons to come...
A bride on the run from her would-be husband becomes stranded in the Alaska wilderness before accepting help from a rugged bush pilot who would reconnect with his estranged son.
New York Times bestselling author Janet Dailey combines the beloved holiday traditions of small-town Branding Iron, Texas, with sparkling romance . . . She's all he wants for Christmas. Maybe even forever . . . Conner Branch still hasn't stopped thinking about the sultry singer he spotted on stage during last year's Cowboy Christmas Ball. So imagine his surprise when he discovers the demure kindergarten teacher who comes home for the holidays to Branding Iron, Texas, is the very same woman. And once he's up close and personal with the mesmerizing Megan, he's downright determined to keep her by his side for good . . . If only Conner Branch were simply the star struck cowboy she once believed him to be, Megan wouldn't have to worry about losing everything to the rugged--and wildly romantic--rancher. With Christmas in the air, it's a little too easy to imagine spending the holidays, not to mention her whole life, wrapped in Conner's loving arms. But this songstress has hopes for a big career back in Nashville. And no little holiday romance will ever get in the way of that. So what's a woman to do when she finds herself facing down a love as bold and exciting as Texas itself?"The story is full of Christmas spirit . . . Those looking for a little pre-holiday pick-me-up will find plenty to enjoy here." --RT Book Reviews on Just a Little Christmas
Set in the charming town of Noel, North Carolina, the story unfolds during the lively Twelve Competitions of Christmas. This festive event brings the community together, showcasing their holiday spirit and competitive nature. As the characters engage in various challenges, the narrative explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and the true meaning of the season, all wrapped in the warmth of small-town traditions.
Though hesitant to expose his daughter to the man war turned him into, Jake O'Reilly agrees to work on the ranch where his daughter is living. There he meets, Kira, his late wife's cousin, who runs a horse therapy program for troubled teens. Though Jake doesn't want any complications in his life, he finds himself drawn to the tough Kira and begins to feel his wounds finally start to heal
Allison felt like she'd stepped into a fairy tale when she married widower Burke Caldwell. But after less than a year of marriage, he's become removed and distant. His friends see Allison as a trophy wife, his only daughter regards her as the enemy. When a car crash leaves Burke badly injured, how can Allison compete with the memory of Burke's first wife, Kate? When she discovers hidden letters from Kate to Burke, will Allison have the courage to grab hold of a love as big and bold as the man she once dared to marry?
Ambition drove Joe Dollarhide across the parched plains from Fort Sam Houston to Dodge City. One day, he was determined to have a spread every bit as vast and impressive as his employers'. But when a wild stampede separates him from the cattle drive, it is survival that keeps him going when most would have given up. Survival and a burning need to settle the score with Benteen Calder, the cattle boss he used to worship, the man who'd left him for dead... Hope buoyed Sarah Foxworth when she had just five dollars to her name, traveling the dusty rails where Joe first rescued her from a violent attack, then won her heart as a cowboy in need of redemption. With dreams of becoming a doctor herself one day, she uses all her wits to save her uncle's medical practice and his reputation. But it's her own reputation that suffers when she gives birth to an illegitimate baby. Years later, when Sarah walks into Joe's world once more, he's shaken to the core. Her dreams of becoming a doctor are dashed; her only hope is to find a better life for herself and her son--a child there's no denying is his own. Now a prosperous rancher, Joe yearns to finally make a home with Sarah and their boy. Only Joe's own road to riches has been strewn with obstacles, some looming even larger than the demons he still struggles against. But life has also shown Joe that nothing worth having ever comes easy. And that Sarah is a woman worth fighting for..
Stacy wondered: why wasn't love enough? Cord was still confined to a wheelchair a year after the crash--bitter, lashing out at everyone especially his wife. There seemed to be no way to convince him that her love was not pity. "It would have been better if I hadn't been puled from the plane wreckage," he told her. And Stacy despaired at her inability to comfort him. Then Paula Hanson, a confident physiotherapist arrived. She taunted Cord into helping himself, restoring his interest in living. But had she also replaced Stacy in his life?
Set against the backdrop of Texas ranching, this story unfolds after the death of a powerful figure, igniting family feuds and revealing deep-seated rivalries. As a high-stakes reining competition looms, tensions rise amid scandal and corruption. The narrative weaves in themes of forbidden love, complicating the already fraught relationships among the characters, and highlighting the intense drama that ensues in both personal and competitive arenas.
Lanna Marshall does not wish to enter the greed and treachery of another family's conflict. Love leaves her no option, however, when she must choose between two warring sons, and two kinds of life. Other work by the author includes Heiress , The Glory Game , Rivals and Aspen Gold .
It felt like the end of everything to Glenna when her father's business was ruined and the only man who could help him, Jett Coulson, refused to do so. Yet, surprisingly, her father accepted the situation very well. It was Glenna's life that was turned upside down by it all!
President's daughter Jocelyn Wakefield finds her dreams of an escape from the media dashed when she runs into political columnist Grady Tucker during her one-day attempt at "incognito," but her dreams of love might just come true.
"The complexity of [the sisters'] relationship fascinates....[Dailey] moves her story ahead so purposefully and dramatically...readers will be glad they've gone along for the ride." CHICAGO SUN-TIMES They meet at their father's funeral, two beautiful women who could almost be twins. Abbie Lawson is the gently bred daugter, raised in the lap of luxury. Rachel Farr is the love child of Dean Lawson and a fiery artist. Rachel's life has been modest and lonely--until now. For the father's death will set off a fierce competition between the sisters, and the stakes are nothing less than all that is Texas at its most magnificent--its oil fields, its Arabian horse farms, and its extraordinary men--men who will love two women who should have been the best of friends. Instead, they are locked in a battle to prove whom their father loved best by fighting to inherit his legacy....
Story of television news personality Kelly Douglas and vintner Sam Rutledge, and the passions and secrets that surround their lives and the Napa wine country.
In the two and a half years since her husband Blake had disappeared in the South American jungle, presumed dead, Dina had managed to come to terms with the situation. In the circumstances, therefore, it was at once unbelievable and unfortunate that Blake should make a dramatic reappearance, safe and well, just as she had become engaged to his best friend Chet. So now Dina had to get used to being married to Blake all over again. But Blake had left Rhode Island a civilised man, but had come back part primitive after his grim experiences. After the gentle Chet, how could she come to terms with this man who was now almost a stranger?
The perfect way to ruin a holiday... Victoria Beaumont was looking forward to relaxing on Mackinac island at the family's summer home. But all thoughts of relaxing fled when she discovered that her father, Charles, had invited Dirk Ramsey. His ruthless newspaper articles threatened to damage Charles's political career. Perhaps if Dirk got to know the Beaumonts better he would change his views. Victoria didn't want to know him better. True, Dirk Ramsey was the most attractive man she'd ever met--but any interest he showed in her was purely for the sake of journalism!
Flame Bennett was a successful advertising executive, who owed part of her success to her mentor Malcolm Powell. Powell wanted more than just thanks, but Flame had fallen for brash and powerful real-estate mogul Chance Stuart. He wanted Flame at any cost, but his lover, opera diva, Lucianna Colton, was determined that he would never have her. But without their knowing it, the fate of Flame and Chance had been sealed by the past,and a century-old legacy of greed, adultery and murder, would reach out its hand from the grave to ensare them both....
A gripping narrative unfolds as a military dog trainer and an intelligence operative join forces to hunt down a dangerous killer with a vendetta against them. This second installment in the Bannon Brothers trilogy showcases Janet Dailey's skillful storytelling, blending suspense and action in a tightly woven plot. The book is now available in a beautifully repackaged trade paperback edition, appealing to both new readers and fans of the series.
The story follows Deke Bannon, a formidable federal criminal investigator, whose strength and intensity mirror that of his brothers. He encounters Kelly Johns, an ambitious TV anchor from Atlanta, who is pursuing a high-stakes investigation into a dangerous international gang. Their dynamic promises a clash of wills as they navigate the perilous world of crime and media, raising the stakes for both characters.
The story follows an investigator who delves into a cold missing person's case, uncovering a web of intrigue, lies, and secrets. As he gets closer to the truth, he encounters challenges that test his resolve. The rugged Bannon brothers emerge as key figures, dedicated to righting wrongs and safeguarding the women they cherish. This repackaged edition invites readers to experience a gripping tale of mystery and familial loyalty.
In the 1830s, as the Cherokees are set upon the infamous Trail of Tears, beautiful Temple Gordon, a Cherokee leader's daughter, and The Blade Stuart, her lover, find their lives disrupted.
Die betörend schöne Lanna Marshall muss sich entscheiden - zwischen Chad, dem Sohn eines der reichsten Männer in Arizona, und Hawk, dem sonnengebräunten Farmarbeiter. Chad spinnt seine ehrgeizigen Fäden, um Lanna für sich zu gewinnen; Hawk, den ein Geheimnis umgibt, weckt ih ihr eine tiefe Leidenschaft..
Erzählt wird die ungewöhnliche Geschichte von vier hübschen Mädchen, die sich gegen Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges auf einem texanischen Militärstützpunkt zu Pilotinnen ausbilden lassen. Das Leben im Camp ist aufreibend und abwechslungsreich, doch nach Dienstschluss bleibt Zeit genug für aufregende Romanzen...
Une imprudence romanesque, l'échec tragique d'un mariage... et Sheila, la riche héritière texane, se retrouve prisonnière d'une bande de desperados, au cœur de la sierra mexicaine. Ces hors-la-loi ont un chef, Rafaga, un être épigmatique et arrogant, un beau fauve silencieux... Rage et peur mêlées, Sheila l'affronte. Que veut-il ? Obtenir une rançon? Faire d'elle une captive soumise à son caprice? Entre ces deux ennemis, ces deux êtres que tout sépare, va naître une passion folle, déchirée, interdite…
Een bankiersdochter vergezelt haar vader tijdens een jachtpartij. De ontmoeting met een ongeletterde maar welgestelde jongeman en de dood van haar hebzuchtige vader effenen de weg naar het geluk.
La vie n'avait pas été tendre avec Kelly. La nature l'avait dotée d'un excès de poids, de cheveux plats et d'une forte myopie qui la contraignait à porter des lunettes infâmes. De plus, son père buvait et la battait. Pourtant, elle avait trouvé le courage de quitter la Californie, de changer d'apparence et d'identité. Aujourd'hui, Kelly réalise enfin son rêve : produire et présenter un magazine télévisé. Pour effectuer son premier reportage - consacré aux vignobles les plus célèbres de Californie - elle doit retourner sur les lieux de son enfance. Aura-t-elle la force d'affronter les fantômes du passé et se donnera-t-elle le droit au bonheur en succombant au charme d'un séduisant viticulteur ?
