Harlequin medical romance ;

Sharon attributed tension between herself and her new boss to his not liking her. Then she realized it was because Dr Matthew Dempster liked her all too much. When she met his daughter, she discovered the reason for his reticence - an all-consuming dedication to his child and his work. After the trauma in his past he'd shut everything else out, but maybe Sharon could persuade Matthew to let her into his life.

Willowmere in the summer is a breathtaking sight. But nurse Laurel Maddox barely notices the carefully tended gardens, pretty stone cottages and patchwork fields. All she wants is to hide away from the past and the scars it left her with-both emotionally and physically. Local physician Dr. David Trelawney is intrigued by his new colleague, and despite his own wariness of relationships he longs to see Laurel blossom in the warmth of Willowere. Before summer is out, this handsome village doctor intends to make her his bride!

What Delaney wants......is a baby. A baby of her own. At thirty, she longs to break away from the constraints of her life. Longs to reach out for her heart's desire. She'd prefer marriage as well, but there's no man in Dundee, Idaho, she's interested in marrying.Then one winter night she and her best friend, Rebecca, go to Boise with the intent of finding a man for Delaney. She meets a handsome stranger named Conner, a man who might be able to provide her with the solution she needs...and the baby she wants!Afterward she thinks she must have been out of her mind. But it's too late. Because she's pregnant. And because the stranger isn't a stranger anymore. Conner Armstrong is now living on a ranch just outside Dundee.