A Babies and Families Collection

Book excerpt: Two sweet contemporary romances by New York Times bestselling authors Brenda Novak and Christine Rimmer. Baby Business by Brenda Novak Macy McKinney needs money, a lot of it, to pay for her daughter's operation. Businessman Thad Winters, a widower, wants a child without the complications of a relationship. He's willing to pay for that. He interviews applicants—and hires Macy to have his baby. Once Macy's pregnant, they decide that a temporary marriage will simplify the situation'but it does exactly the opposite! A deeply emotional story about what it means to love a child—and what happens when you marry the right man…for the wrong reasons. Not Quite Married by Christine Rimmer It was hard for Clara Bravo to face gorgeous Dalton Ames after he ended their fling, especially when she was notifying Dalton that she was pregnant. Even more difficult, was turning down the irresistible banker's proposal—just for their baby's sake. Dalton pushed Clara away because he couldn't risk his heart again after his recent divorce—not because he didn't feel anything for her. When he discovered her pregnancy, Dalton was determined to create the picture-perfect home with the one woman he could never forget. Now, if only he could convince Clara that their family was forever…