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From award-winning author Suzanne Elizabeth..."A wonderful frolic in time." -Romantic Times Magazine WHEN DESTINY CALLS, THERE'S NO STOPPING HER Just when Lacey Guarder is about to get a life sentence for her third grand larceny conviction, a bizzare little woman in pearls gives her a second chance-if Lacey agrees to travel back to the year 1878 and save the small town of Tranquility from ruin. Marshal Matthew Brady is determined to clean up the town of Tranquility until a beautiful distraction named Lacey arrives. Not only is the enticing redhead a prime suspect in a recent bank robbery, she's the strangest woman he's ever met. Haunted by the notion that they've met somewhere before, Lacey and Matthew find they must work together to save the town. But can they resist the pull of a passion more powerful than time itself?

From award-winning author Suzanne Elizabeth... "Funny, enchanting, refreshing and delicious." -RT Magazine STRANDED IN THE PAST Technology heiress Contessa Harper was born into a life of wealth and privilege, so when a strange little woman in pearls appears at her bedside, rambling on about fate and destiny, Tess is certain the lady intends to kidnap her. When terrified Tess agrees to take a look at her true fate, she finds herself transported back in time to primitive 1885 Kansas and right into the arms of the most exasperating man she's ever met. Rugged farmer Joseph Maguire is used to living life his way-quiet and alone. But Tess must convince stubborn Joseph to make a place in his life for his two orphaned nieces if she ever hopes to return to the 21st century. What Tess doesn't count on is the passion she feels every time Joseph looks at her, or her growing attachment to two precious little girls who desperately need a mother. Could this man-this family-be Tess Harper's true destiny?

In this heartwarming novel, a wife and mother finds her life crumbling around heruntil she rediscovers what it means to be a woman in love. For years, Anna has been content to be the rock of her familystable and reliable, if somewhat unremarkable. Then she discovers that her husband Matthew is having an affair. Consumed by hurt and tainted memories, her life is turned upside down by betrayal and loss. Though Anna is tormented by the shadow of Matthew's unknown lover, she keeps the secret of his affair from her family, With one son on the other side of the world, another about to enter a war zone, and her daughter off to university, Anna must find her way through the pain alone. Her life gradually begins to crumble until someone from her past appears... But can Anna find peace and learn to love again?

Miles away from home, can you survive Christmas alone? A holiday family saga in the bestselling Destiny series from the author of Tilly and Anna. Singleton Grace loves Christmas and having all of her family with her on the day. But this year things will be different. One by one, each of her three children announce they have other plans for the holidays, leaving Grace home alone with a dilemma. Should she put on a brave face or admit she is hurt? After deciding it's time for a change, Grace books a cottage in the French countryside for Christmas. Max is also at life's crossroads after coming to terms with the end of his marriage. Making a spur of the moment decision, Max heads to the Loire where he hopes to clear his head, see the sights and escape the festivities. In the meantime, Grace's children embark on their own Yuletide journeys. Heidi faces the dreaded in-laws, Amber heads to New York to bag herself a fiance, and Seth can't wait to hit the slopes. But when their plans begin to fall apart, they are all left wishing they were at home with their Mum for Christmas. Will Grace get what she originally wanted or is a surprise in store? This book was previously published under the title The Christmas Cottage.Praise for the Destiny series ';I really enjoyed this tale of family, heartbreak and love, with its beautiful descriptions of the Loire region of France and great, likeable characters... a fun, heartwarming summer read.' White Tulip Candles ';Patricia Dixon creates characters who are likeable and believable.' Jan's Book Buzz

A dream wedding in French wine country becomes the perfect venue for family drama in this heartwarming novel of love, family, and happily ever after.Matilda Parker is flying to France for what should be the wedding of her dreams. But she soon discovers that her dreams are beside the point. Her mother Freda has spent a year planning the perfect wedding, and nothing-not even a house full of relatives, the imminent arrival of her feckless son-in-law-to-be, or his irritating parents-is going to spoil it.On the other side of the village, Anna has problems of her own. With all her family about to descend, including her precious sons Joe and Sam, Anna has vowed that nothing will ruin their much-awaited summer holiday. Beneath a sweltering summer sun, two clans, a naughty dog, a gaggle of relatives and friends gather in the Loire. But when a visitor from hell arrives and Joe bumps into Tilly, it looks like all of Anna and Freda's plans are about to go up in smoke . . . Tilly was previously published under the title A Perfect Summer Wedding.

The bonds of family face the ultimate test in this novel of class divisions and buried secrets among three interrelated households. Together with her feckless, self-centered mother, Ruby lives one step away from poverty on a rundown estate in Manchester. In the quiet suburbs of Cheshire, Ruby's cousin Rosie leads a charmed, middle-class existenceeven as she feels suffocated by her own domineering mother. Then there is Olivia, a member of the elite Cheshire set, rattling around in her sprawling mansion, attending charity functions and hosting infamous bridge nights. Olivia's errant son Marcus lives his life in the fast lane, maximising the perks of the family firm, well away from the watchful eyes of his disapproving mother. When Ruby meets Marcus, her life begins to crumbleand one by one the secrets she has kept are exposed. Can Rosie and Ruby's bond survive? And in Ruby's hour of need, will her cousin keep her promise, and come to her rescue? Rosie and Ruby was previously published under the titleThree Mothers.