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CURSE OF THE MERMAID
by Nancy O'Berry
Mainstream: Contemporary, Fantasy
ISBN: 978-1-60435-732-5
Cover Artist: Shirley Burnett
Editor: Kristy Brock
Line Editor: Red Rose™ Publishing
Word Count: 20,862
Release Date: July 1, 2010

Blurb: When sibling rivalry beneath the waves divides King Neptune's household and his eldest daughter is accused of "crimes against nature", she is banished to a statue along the shores of Mermaid City at the Virginia Coast. Serena must now take human form and find her true love if she is to break the curse. But true love never runs smooth especially when a vindictive younger sister catches wind of her attempts. What will happen??? Find out on July 1st when Red Rose Publishing releases "Curse of the Mermaid" the first in a series entitled Neptune's Daughters.










DESTINY
by Victoria Gray at www.victoriagrayromance.com/

Blurb: Emma Davenport was going to be a bride, and no one was going to stop her, not even an outlaw. Bound for a forbidden marriage, her scheme shatters when she is abducted and spirited away to a remote hideout. Any proper young woman would be frightened out of her wits, but she challenges her daring, seductive captor at every turn.

Major Jack Travis was used to the battlefield, not stealing spoiled, sheltered women from trains, but his orders have come from one of the most powerful men in Washington. The by-the-book soldier never doubted his ability to carry out orders until he laid eyes on Emma. His captive is intelligent, headstrong, beautiful – and forbidden. He risks his neck to protect her from the treacherous rake she’d planned to marry. But how can he protect her from himself?









OUTLAW IN PETTICOATS
by Paty Jager

Maeve Loman has had her heart crushed before; she isn't about to have it happen again. When she takes Zeke Halsey up on his offer to help her discover the truth about her father, she's sure she can control her traitorous body and not fall for the man's considerable charms.

Zeke Halsey has wanted Maeve Loman since he first set eyes on the prickly schoolteacher. Even as she thwarts his advances, he sees the desire burning in her eyes. He knows she feels abandoned and uses bravado to keep people at arm's length. Offering to help her find her father, he hopes to prove he's not going anywhere.










MINER IN PETTICOATS
by Paty Jager

Shouldering the burdens of his family and the mining community, Ethan Halsey devotes himself to providing for his brothers' growing families.

However, Aileen Miller, a widow, also looking out for her family's interests, refuses to part with the land he needs. As they battle- one to push his dream to reality and the other to prove no man will hurt her again- their lives become enmeshed and their hearts collide.










MARSHAL IN PETTICOATS
by Paty Jager

Darcy Duncan is an accident looking to happen. So it is no surprise to her when she shoots a bank robber while buying mining supplies. She wonders at the town asking her to be marshal. However, being a resourceful, resilient young woman, she takes the job with every intention of giving it an honest try. But falling for the handsome enemy, is one accident too many.

Gil Halsey is asked to bring his boss' errant son back to the ranch. He follows the man and his band of bumbling robbers to a small mining town. A corrupt local official runs the town and has pinned a marshal's badge on an accident-prone young woman. Gil believes the two are working together, until the marshal blunders into a bank robbery and is kidnapped. While saving the marshal, he reunites with his estranged family and stumbles into love.










GAMBLING ON AN ANGEL
by Paty Jager

Saloon owner Bas Slocum has never let anyone close. His lonely childhood and scrapes with the law has hardened his heart. Until he meets an angel wearing a Temperance ribbon. Now he must hide the very thing that was his salvation or lose his angel.

Letha Harrison suffered beatings from her alcoholic father and a forced separation from her brother. As she and her younger sister try to survive in a lawless town, she finds the first man she trusts.










A Summer Collection (Anthology)
by Rebecca Vickery, Rita Hestand, Laurean Brooks, Cheryl Pierson, and Laura Shinn
also in a Kindle Edition format
ISBN-10: 1452860459
ISBN-13: 978-1452860459
(Kindle) ASIN: B003LSSSMU
ISBN: 978-1-60435-698-4
Publisher: Victory Tales Press (May 10, 2010) and CreateSpace (May 9, 2010)

Blurb: Five talented authors join together to offer five summer stories to stir your heart and satisfy your craving for romance. Sweet to mildly sensual, romance at its best. The Far Side of Lonesome by Rita Hestand, Over the Coals by Laurean Brooks, To Make the Magic Last by Cheryl Pierson, Chances Are by Laura Shinn, and The Trouble with Fishing by Rebecca J. Vickery









FORBIDDEN LOVE
by Kaye Manro
Erotic Romance: Science Fiction/Futuristic
ISBN: 978-1-60435-698-4
Cover Artist: Nancy Donahue
Editor: Jami Hodo
Word Count: 11,986
Release Date: May 13th, 2010

Blurb: They are Galaxies apart so different yet so much alike…

Dr. Maya Belle knows reptiles. While she is in the desert researching habitats, a sudden burst of sand engulfs her. She can't believe what stumbles out of a massive dune.

While on a survey mission over the planet Terrain, T'Kon crashes his spacecraft near Maya's desert home. He cannot remain on this primitive warring planet for long. He must repair his craft and leave as quickly as he came.

When lust stirs between them a sultry unbidden passion hotter than the desert sands seizes them, and changes everything. Will Maya abandon her world for her alien lover? Or will T'Kon set forth without her forsaking their powerful forbidden love?


 

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