Laurie Page

I wasn't sure I would like the Close to Home Series, but I do.  They make for quick reads when you have a few minutes and most of the characters and truly easy to relate too.  I think it is great to show how a family, even a step family can come back together in the face of a tragedy. 

One steamy night wrapped in the arms of sexy rebel Jean-Paul Augustave, Earl of Silvershire, left innocent Princess Megan Penelope Penwyck longing for more passion's play-and pregnant! Now torn between causing a royal scandal and entering into a marriage of convenience, she wished only that the seductive earl would profess
his undying love.

An anthology. Three women (Lily, Rachel and Jenna) make a pact to have themselves artificially inseminated if they haven’t had a child by a certain stage in their lives.

1. Lily’s Expecting by Susan Mallery
2. Rachel’s Bundle of Joy by Christine Rimmer
3. Jenna’s Having a Baby by Laurie Page

Mary McHale is a loner, an orphan who's been taking care of herself for years, who comes to work as a wrangler on Towbridge ranch so her horse can rest and recuperate and so she can feed herself while she's waiting. Jonah Lanigan is intrigued by her resemblance to his neighbours and also by his attraction to what's supposed to be a temporary worker.

Very Good Mystery

Tony arrests Julianne for selling priceless artifacts while she claims just to be doing a favour for a patient. Will she be able to prove her innocence AND resist the attraction between them?

Jeff moves house for his foster children's sake but is wary of social workers because of their bad experience in the past. Single mom social worker Caileen is attracted to Jeff but reluctant because of her profession, but then Jeff shows her she's repeating her own mistakes with her teenage daughter. Could this be their second chance at love?