Brides Romances #1

A young woman photographer meets a rough-edged truck driver named Joe when he rescues her from trouble in a tenement neighborhood, and she falls for him despite his defensive, aggressive manner—but as their romance deepens, she struggles with bringing him to meet her parents, torn between loving him as he is and the shame she feels over his refusal to adopt even basic manners and refinement. When Joe finally comes to dinner, his hair-trigger pride keeps getting in the way, leaving Julia to wonder if love alone can bridge the gap between them.

Ann Gleason arrives at a luxurious home on Seaview Isle to work as a summer nursemaid, but when the wealthy Johnstone family is delayed, she can't resist pretending the beautiful mansion is her own—complete with its yachts and servants. Her fantasy becomes dangerously real when she meets Jimmy Hollister, a charming college student who runs a sightseeing boat, and they fall hard for each other over the course of a magical week. But as the truth threatens to unravel and others plot against them, Ann must decide what her feelings are really worth.

A young woman named Kathy watches in bewilderment as a string of men—Jimmy, Don, Fred, and Tom—suddenly turn cold and reject her without explanation, leaving her desperate to uncover the mystery behind their cruel reversals. When the charming Jack enters her life at a blood bank, she dares to hope, only to have him disappear with the same inexplicable bitterness as the others. Determined to get answers, Kathy gathers all four men in a hotel room and finally discovers the shocking truth about who's been sabotaging her romance—and why.

When Janice marries Dan Williams after a whirlwind courtship, their honeymoon takes a devastating turn when he discovers what he believes is a confession in her diary—only it's actually her sister June's, packed by mistake. As days of cold silence and misunderstanding threaten to destroy their newlywed bliss, Janice desperately waits for June to arrive and set the record straight, wondering if Dan's lack of faith will cost her everything.