Donβt miss these three fan-favorite tales of small-town romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery Hometown Heartbreakers series!
Part-Time Wife
Rugged police officer Craig Haynes comes from a long line of heartbreakers. But heβs hoping to change thatβ¦especially when it comes to Jill Bradford, his sonsβ new nanny. Two parts sweetness, one part-sin, the pint-sized redhead proves to be a miracle-worker with his three rambunctious boys. Except Jill Bradford isnβt looking to open her wary heart to anyone. Will the Haynes family turn out to be whatβs she been looking for all along?
Originally published in 1996
Holly and Mistletoe
When firefighter Jordan Haynes rescues Holly Garrettβs mischievous cat, Mistletoe, from her burning apartment, he winds up in the hospital. Holly, a shy, innocent 28-year-old, feels so bad about Jordanβs injuries that she stops by his hospital bed and begins visiting him at home, as well. Soon sheβs not only preparing his evening meals but also giving him sponge baths, and she definitely isnβt prepared for the sexy glances Jordan throws her way or the feelings that he awakens in her.
Jordan knows that Holly is awkward and inexperienced, but thereβs something so bewitching about her, and he just canβt let her be alone for Christmas. No, he can play the needy patient for as long as it takes to convince Holly to keep him company through the holidaysβif not longer.
Originally published in 1996
Husband by the Hour
Hannah Pace needed a pretend husbandβfast! She lied to her long-lost mother about being married, and now she had to produce the groom. So she hired hometown bad boy Nick Archer. Though he wasnβt every motherβs dream, he sure was Hannahβs hottest fantasyβ¦.
Trouble was, Nick relished the part a bit too much. Dizzying kisses, heated glances, tender touches. Minute by minute, Nickβs paid performance was feeling all too real. And soon Hannah wanted him to be a husband for lifeβ¦
Originally published in 1997