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AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE
An Unexpected Match Millicent Faircloud feels her dreams are coming true when she's assigned to photograph the construction of New York's tallest building--until she realizes it means working with fellow boarder Matt Sterling. He's handsome and kind, but the stubborn man doesn't understand her ambition. Matt can't help but admire Millicent's spirit. But he's been hurt by a woman who cared only for her career, and he won't make that mistake again. Is Millicent more of the same, or would she put family first? If Matt can open his mind to new ideas, he may find love to be the best Christmas present of all.
Finding her way home Having fled her privileged upbringing for a failed romance, Rebecca Heaton knows her pride has kept her from returning home. Now at her mother's boardinghouse in New York City, she's determined to forge a new life for herself--and her daughter. She just never expects to find a new love in the process... Ben Roth has always been compelled to help the downtrodden--including single moms like Rebecca. But if the past has taught him one thing it's that offering his trust can lead to disappointment. Could these two wounded souls make one another whole...and come together as a forever family? Boardinghouse Betrothals: Hearts taking shelter--and forging new beginnings
Sam is a sight for sore eyes. It’s been years since Emma Chapman has seen Samuel Tucker. Ever since Sam left the orphanage where the two grew up and never looked back. Emma has moved on, too, working as a telephone operator and attending local suffragette meetings. But the happy reunion turns sour when Emma learns that Sam is a policeman. Everyone knows the force is corrupt. Could her old friend have changed so much? Sam is struck by the beautiful woman Emma has become. But having lost his wife in a tragic accident, he won’t give his heart again. And Emma’s distrust of his chosen profession is clear. If only he can convince her that he’s one policeman the neighborhood can trust. Then when Emma overhears disturbing calls concerning suffragette meetings, Sam knows he must protect the woman he has grown to love.
Love on Assignment Magazine writer Elizabeth Anderson has sparred with newspaper reporter John Talbot for years. Though they cover similar stories, John thinks Elizabeth's writing is trivial, and she finds him too boastful. So when they must work together to investigate New York City's worst tenement houses, they're surprised by the great team they make. Despite their professional rivalry, John and Elizabeth begin to trust each other as they grow from competitors, to friends, to something more. But then John makes a startling discovery that would break the story--and Elizabeth's heart--wide-open. John's always been driven by his career--can he give up one dream for another? Boardinghouse Betrothals: Hearts taking shelter--and forging new beginnings
Esther Melrose sees a difficult road ahead. Even though she is thrilled to begin her career as a pharmacist, Esther is well aware that not everyone is willing to accept a woman in a man’s field. But she is no stranger to adversity. As an orphan, she knows it well. She just did not count on Andrew Radcliff, her benefactor’s nephew. Andrew, a young doctor struggling to establish his own practice and reputation apart from his father, believes it is God’s will that he help those who cannot afford proper medical care. But he is not so generous when he learns Esther Melrose’s professional goals. Her place is in the home. . .and in his heart. But marriage seems the furthest thing from Esther’s mind. They are from two different places in society. Does acceptance and love have a chance?
"Inspirational historical romance"--Spine.
A Family in Need With no teaching positions open, Georgia Marshall agrees to become the temporary nanny for the two little girls next door. But she soon becomes enamoured of the precocious children and their dashing but distant widowed father. Though she's falling for him, she can't help but think that the nobleman is out of her reach. After the tragic loss of his wife, Tyler Walker swore he'd never again give his heart away. Until his neighbour brightens his home and brings some much-needed stability to his motherless family. But he refuses to allow this arrangement with the pretty teacher to become permanent...no matter how much he wants Georgia by his side — forever.
Lost hearts in search of a home Wanted: A Family by Janet Dean A ramshackle Victorian house is all that widowed mother-to-be Callie Mitchell has left. But she's determined to make it into a home and a refuge for women in need. And if that means trusting stranger Jacob Smith to help with the repairs, then so be it. But Jacob had never planned to stay... A Place of Refuge by Janet Lee Barton Kathleen O'Bryan never expected to be reunited with the man who rescued her last summer. But when she arrives at Mrs. Heaton's boardinghouse, it's the handsome writer who greets her at the door. Life in New York's harsh tenements hasn't dimmed Kathleen's tender spirit. But it will take faith and heart to recognize a real home at last.
Facing an uncertain future… Loving Bella by Renee Ryan Fleeing scandal, celebrated opera singer Isabella O’Toole seeks refuge in Denver, Colorado. Working as an assistant to Dr. Shane Bartlett is worlds away from her glamorous old life—and she loves it. Loves the work, loves the chance to reconnect with her family and her faith…and slowly begins to love the handsome doctor. Until her dark secret finds her again, threatening her new life—and her chance for Shane’s heart. Somewhere to Call Home by Janet Lee Barton Some might call it a proposal. Violet Burton knows it’s blackmail, and she refuses to marry the unscrupulous banker who holds the mortgage on her Virginia home. Instead, she’ll find employment in New York City and pay her debts before returning home. But reconnecting with childhood friend Michael Heaton makes her long to stay in New York. Could the home she seeks be one they can share together?