October 30, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Sherrie Kingston, Short Stories
Kate Middleton smoothed her hands over her slim hips and wriggled. Life was good.
Sure, she had a lot to mourn over, but she had much to be happy about as well. And she firmly believed that a positive attitude made any battle easier. It had taken her a long time to accept that, but she [...]
October 21, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Nan Donahue, Short Stories
“Hey gang! Glad you all could make it. Welcome to the first annual Amazing Treasure Hunt!”
Why had she agreed to this?
Tami Griffith scowled at her best friend, who seemed unnaturally gleeful today. For some reason Kim thought this treasure hunt was a big deal, and she’d hounded Tami about joining in until she’d agreed just [...]
October 14, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Elle Fredrix, Short Stories
He’d expected this. He’d even hoped for it. But he still felt a twinge of — pity. She’d been stood up. Again. Here she sat, alone in an upscale restaurant, dressed in her favourite little black dress.
Kevin watched her reflection in a mirror and saw the sigh that gusted out of Catherine’s mouth and ruffled [...]
October 6, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Marcy Bassett-Kennedy, Short Stories
Jenna Terrington gave her carry-on bag one last shove and said a silent prayer of thanks as she felt it give way and slide into the cramped overhead compartment. All she wanted was to sink down into her cramped coach seat and get lost in the fashion magazine she’d purchased for the three hour [...]
September 29, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Nan Donahue, Short Stories
His job sucked.
Grant sat back in his chair. Okay, that wasn’t exactly true. He loved his job. Several of his friends were envious of his job. After all, he traveled to amazing places on the company’s dime. It’s just that what he’d once considered a fringe benefit had become nothing more than a fringe pain [...]
September 22, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Nan Donahue, Short Stories
There she was again.
Jason Hutchison had seen her every morning this week, but she had yet to see him. Today he wasn’t going to be so quick to step away.
This was his favourite time of day. Peaceful. The insanity of work yet to begin. With coffee in hand, he spent the time before leaving for [...]
September 15, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Lainey Bancroft, Short Stories
Lucy Rose-Southerland unlocked the door, suppressing the expectation to find her mother in the kitchen, piecrust ready to be filled with the berries that grew in abundance along the back fence. Foolish. Mom had fought the cancer just long enough to see Lucy through the darkest days of her life, but she’d been gone almost [...]
September 8, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Elle Fredrix, Short Stories
Tomorrow is my wedding day.
Leah Thornton looked at the group of friends and family gathered for her rehearsal dinner and couldn’t control the tears that sprouted.
Sitting alone at a table covered in fine, white linen, her thoughts began to spin out of control. The scene before her–a group of people, well fed after a catered [...]
August 31, 2008 by admin
Filed under Contemporary Romance, Elle Fredrix, Short Stories
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“I’m late. I know. I’m sorry.”
Maggie halted her silent litany of discontent and looked up. Biting her tongue, she reined in the rude response that sprang to mind, but didn’t even try to control the constant drumming of her fingertips against her desk. This was her own fault. She’d taken [...]
