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JANUARY: NEW YEAR or NEW
YEAR'S DAY
Freudian Slip by Sheri
McGregor
Editor Ben Maguire can't wait to meet the writer arriving for a year-end
interview. When every hotel is booked, he invites Molly Krentz home. They
ring in the NEW YEAR, then retreat to separate beds – until a Freudian
slip reveals Molly's fantasies, and Ben sets off more fireworks....
FEBRUARY: VALENTINE'S DAY
The Valentine Present by Georgina
Devon
Governess Madeline Smith-Jones is unnerved when her young charge asks
about old wives' tales regarding VALENTINE'S DAY -- then predicts Maddie
will marry the first man she saw arriving this morning. That man is
Nathan, Lord Hunt, whom she was betrothed to ten years ago...and he's
never forgotten her.
APRIL: CONVERSION DAY
Millennium Debt by Lee
Emory
A touch of Irish magic begins every millennium when the leprechaun clans
recruit a willing mortal into their midst on CONVERSION DAY. This time the
celebration is doubled because Prince Rory is ready for a bride...and he's
set his cap on a mortal with hair to rival the sun.
MAY: NATIONAL PICKLE WEEK
Criscross by Laurie
Schnebly Campbell
Kelly Hatfield and Jack McCoy are advertising partners. Period. Now
they're planning a campaign to fix up her sister and his brother. And
they're launching it at the party Kelly's family holds every year to
celebrate NATIONAL PICKLE WEEK. But of course there's nothing between them
except an advertising partnership....
JUNE: NATIONAL ROSE MONTH
Aphrodite's Garden by Deborah
Grace Staley
It's the YEAR OF THE ROSE, and florist Aimee Love has a big problem – a
blight has destroyed all the nearby blooms! With a little help from the
Goddess of Love, Aimee learns that Ken Hartman's rose garden has not been
affected. Problem is, his roses aren't for sale.
JULY: THE TRIPANY OF CALAZAR AND TRULENE
The Tripany by Charlotte
Raby
Princess Serafine of Trulene is the victim of a holiday that comes once
every three hundred years. Created to maintain peace between her logical
universe and Calazar, a parallel universe of emotional people, THE TRIPANY
forces her to marry the Prince of Calazar. If she refuses, there will be
war.
SEPTEMBER: APPLE FESTIVAL
Simply Delicious by Catherine
Dean
Keeley Winthrop, age 29, feels like a dried-up winesap compared to all the
nubile contestants in the APPLE FESTIVAL pageant. Trace Edwards, whose
interest in her goes beyond judging, supports her efforts to change its
"airhead" image. But is he ready for her to claim his heart as a
prize?
OCTOBER: COLUMBUS DAY
Hello, Columbus by Sharon
Swearengen
Maggie Malone, a practical businesswoman, firmly believes she's too
sensible to risk getting involved with a certain sort of man. But when
Nick de Marco, a dangerously attractive bad-boy type from her past, comes
back into her life during a very special COLUMBUS DAY celebration,
Maggie's in for a surprise.
NOVEMBER: THANKSGIVING
Fowl Play by LuAnn
McLane
Basketball coach Lindsay Patterson panics when faced with cooking
THANKSGIVING dinner, so she considers herself lucky when her handsome new
neighbor, restaurateur Pete Aioli, offers to help. When she discovers that
Pete has deceived her, Lindsay concocts her own recipe for sweet
revenge...which leaves them both hungry for more.
DECEMBER: CHRISTMAS
Remember Me to Santa by Christine
W. Murphy
"Way to go, Mom. You killed Santa." Just what Beth Kelly didn't
want to hear on a snowy Minnesota road with kids in the car. Santa isn't
dead, but he's lost his memory...and his gun. He has only four days to
recover both if he wants to save CHRISTMAS.
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