Silken Promises

Silken Promises

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

A "marvelously fast-paced, often funny, and yet tender romance" that pits a man of the law against a wily woman whose passion knows no bounds (Romantic Times). As the daughter of a con man, Fiona McFee knows how to take care of herself—no matter what. So, when she comes across stoic Deputy Jacob Grey in his birthday suit, bound and tied in a field of foxtails, she's quite pleased to let him lie—even as he swears to never forget her. Three years later, newly-minted US Marshal Grey keeps his word. Nabbing Fiona in Chicago, he offers a full pardon for both her and her father—in exchange for a little help. To catch a dangerous counterfeiter, she is to pose as a wealthy British widow and play poker on a train heading West. Now Fiona must perfect her poker face as she gambles for her freedom. But neither she nor Jacob can ignore the undeniable attraction between them. And as the stakes of their deadly game get...
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Distant Thunder

Distant Thunder

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

A "beautiful tale of a childhood love that grows into an adult passion" set against the romance, adventure and danger of the Old West (Romantic Times). After surviving the massacre of her parents by Confederate deserters, Susan Hurst is placed in an orphanage. There, she's drawn to the holy orders, and begins training to be a nun. But all the while she is tormented by thoughts of her young protector in the orphanage, how she loves him, how she still thinks of him . . . Daniel Crocker lost his family young, and learned to fight for himself—and others—at the children's home. Now, he's famed as one of the hardest, most ruthless frontier lawmen to ever slap leather. But just as he's ready to take a rest from his violent labors, he receives word that the little girl he used to stand up for is about to take her vows—and be lost to him forever . . . Brought together by a chance reunion in Wyoming Territory, Susan and...
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Temptation's Kiss

Temptation's Kiss

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

In this "vibrant, sensitive, and unusual" Regency romance, a woman must tame a beast of a man while he seeks to bring out her most primitive desires (Romantic Times). When prim English governess Chelsea Wickersham agrees to tutor the long-lost heir of the mysterious Cane estate, she expects to find a young boy eager to learn. But she is shocked to discover that her new pupil is not a boy—in fact, he barely seems to be a man. Wild and uncivilized, Sullivan Cane was only recently found on a remote island and brought back to take his rightful place within the family. But Cane is no simple beast. After years of self-exile away from his scheming relations, he was forced to return to his family estate in Scotland. Now, he continues to play the role of wild man to outwit his backstabbing brethren. Even as he grows exhausted of his brutish pretense, he takes pleasure in watching the walls of Chelsea's façade crumble. But while passion...
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The Bengal Rubies

The Bengal Rubies

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

A love torn apart by fate is rejoined once more by destiny in this enthralling Regency romance penned by "a master storyteller" (Affaire de Coeur). Long ago, a young boy and girl were set to one day wed—he, the son of a schoolmaster; she, the daughter of a beautiful noblewoman. Before that happened, the girl's tyrannical monster of a father interceded, hiding his daughter away and forcing the boy into exile . . . Now, the beautiful Aloise Crawford is set to be auctioned off to the highest bidder by her own father. But she escapes the ship carrying her—only to find herself at the feet of a dark stranger with a face as angry as it is alluring. For years, Slater McKendrick has lived in the shadows, awaiting his chance to seek vengeance against the man who stole his life, his love, and family's precious jewels, the Bengal Rubies. And when Aloise arrives on his lonely beach hideaway, it seems as if the opportunity has at...
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Eden Creek

Eden Creek

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

From the seeds of haunting secrets grows passion and love"Lisa Bingham has a gift for creating deliciously compassionate and emotionally moving love stories that warm your heart as you watch her three-dimensional characters play out their enchanting romance. Readers looking for a poignant, charming tale will find their wish fulfilled in Eden Creek." —Romantic TimesAfter a devastating betrayal leaves Ginny Parker broken and alone, she hastily agrees to marry a man she's never met and start a new life in Eden Creek, Utah. Orrin Ghant only wants a woman to help raise his three daughters, and a companion with whom to share life in the Utah wilderness. But upon the arrival of Ginny, he soon finds his new wife has brought with her more than he could have hoped.As they slowly settle into their new lives together, Orrin never expects to fall so deeply for Ginny's sweet smile and gentle charm, nor does Ginny expect to find such comfort in Orin's strong embrace and the...
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Accidental Courtship

Accidental Courtship

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

The Bachelor Meets His MatchNo women are allowed at the Batchwell Bottoms mining camp—yet Dr. Sumner Havisham headed West seeking a job there. When an avalanche strands her and several mail-order brides, she's up against strict rules—and stern mine superintendent Jonah Ramsey. But nothing will stop her—especially from helping Jonah, who needs her healing in more ways than one.For Jonah, his job is a refuge from his past. He has good reasons to stay far away from the spirited Sumner, especially since he thinks he has nothing to offer. But as tensions rise, her caring and skill ignites a love he'd never thought he'd find. Can they save the dreams they've worked so hard for—and claim a life together?
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Accidental Sweetheart

Accidental Sweetheart

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

Her Reluctant Lawman MatchSuffragist Lydia Tomlinson won't stand for the rule banning women from the Batchwell Bottoms mining camp...even if protesting it means "kidnapping" miners to use as leverage. And with Pinkerton detective Gideon Gault guarding the mail-order brides, the women have chosen her to distract him. Now Lydia just has to pretend interest long enough to reach their goal...Gideon promised to uphold the camp's code of conduct, but he's met his match in feisty Lydia. When a gang of outlaws threatens the town, he and Lydia must put their differences aside. And as they join forces to stop the thieves, he can't help but wish her protest will succeed...so she can stay by his side forever.
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Renegade: A Taggart Brothers Novel

Renegade: A Taggart Brothers Novel

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

The bestselling author of Desperado returns with another sexy cowboy from the Taggart family... The rugged and wild Taggart brothers know how to tame a restless beast, but a restless heart is a different matter...**When tragedy struck, Jace Taggart stepped in to run the family business and care for his brothers, sacrificing his own happiness to ensure their well-being. But after the beautiful Bronte Cupacek moves to town, Jace realizes he can’t ignore the hunger inside him much longer.However, the last thing Bronte needs is another man in her life. After the end of a painful marriage, she just wants to focus on her daughters. They need her now more than ever. Yet no matter how hard Bronte tries to stand on her own two feet, it’s hard to resist the handsome cowboy who keeps coming to her aid.Soon secrets from the past threaten everything dear to them. Only through embracing their undeniable connection can Jace and Bronte build a future together that no one can tear apart...**
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Into the Storm

Into the Storm

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

RueAnn Boggs meets Charles Tolliver, a handsome Brit with a secret job, and in the course of twenty-four hours, RueAnn is swept off her feet-seduced, wed, and then left by dashing Charlie, who hastily departs for an assignment in England. When weeks go by and she hears nothing from her new husband, RueAnn becomes determined to find out if she's a wife in name only, and she travels to London for answers. But what she finds there is not at all what she expects… Susan Blunt has spent her life staying put, retreating into her books while her vivacious twin sister, Sara, lives life to the fullest. The start of the war hasn't stopped vibrant Sara from collecting a throng of beaus in uniform, including Paul Overdone, an RAF pilot heading for the front. When Sara pressures Susan into switching places and going to a dance with Paul, Susan reluctantly agrees. Little does Susan know that a single night is more than enough time to fall deeply in love with Paul-who returns her ardor,...
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Accidental Family

Accidental Family

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

Make-Believe MarriageWhen newborn twins are dropped on Charles Wanlass's doorstep—along with a note begging him to protect them—he knows he needs help to give them a proper home. The only solution: entering a marriage of convenience with mail-order bride Willow Granger. But soon the handsome pastor longs for their make-believe family to become real...Willow will do whatever it takes to keep her missing friend's babies safe. She's drawn to Charles's steadfast caring and honesty, but she's sure she doesn't have the proper background or courage to ever be a worthy wife or mother. But as danger closes in, she and Charles will risk everything to face down their fears—and turn their temporary home into a lifetime of love.
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After the Fall

After the Fall

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

The author of Into the Storm presents an epic tale of courage, danger, and love, set in the Pacific at the dawn of World War II. In late 1941, the Philippines is a haven for those intent on shedding their pasts and reinventing themselves. Lt. Riley Gilhouley—The Great Gilhouley—keeps the troops well stocked in contraband as he seeks the attention of Maj. Rosemary Dodd, a by-the-book officer who leads her nurses with expert care. Ex-priest John Macklin searches for absolution, but finds himself tangling with Glory Bee O'Halloran, a stripper hired to take off just enough clothing to throw the troops into a frenzy. But when, mere hours after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Japanese attack the Philippines, the island haven explodes into the chaos of battle—and amid stolen moments and secret missions, all their lives will be forever changed. . . . Set in a besieged country waiting in vain for help to arrive,...
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Runner-Up Bride

Runner-Up Bride

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

The Fiancée TestHow does the bride-to-be react to:√ the gift of a very-well-endowed fertility god?√ the fact that the groom's best man is a female?√ the stripper at the bridal shower?This is what adventurous, unconventional Riley Page wants to know about Alexander Montgomery's very sedate, very conventional fiancée. Surely Alex isn't serious about "doormat" Danette? The woman is a perfect little kitten, but Riley thinks gorgeous, sexy Alex needs a tigress--why, someone more like her!Riley has traveled the world with her camera and worn-out khakis, but suddenly she's thinking perfume and high heels. Because it's bride vs. bride as Riley is about to put one boot-clad foot into the wedding-ring competition! Who will pass the fiancée test?
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Desperado

Desperado

Lisa Bingham

Romance / Contemporary / Historical Fiction

From bestselling author Lisa Bingham comes the first in a brand-new series starring a trio of handsome wranglers. The Taggart brothers have bodies of iron and hearts of gold—though both may be a shade tarnished. But that doesn’t stop them from trying to keep the women they love in their arms...Elam Taggart knows about the nickname town gossips have given him: Desperado. He doesn’t care. He’s lost just about everything: his wife, his parents, his little sister, and his career as a Navy EOD specialist. After returning home, he hightails it to the rugged Wasatch Mountains outside town.But when his brother comes asking for help, Elam can’t say no. That is, until Elam realizes that in order to help, he’ll be forced to spend time with town newcomer P.D. Raines. P.D. knows that asking Elam Taggart to be her partner in the town’s upcoming Wild West Games is a mistake. But she needs the prize money, and Elam is lean, hard, and tortured—a dangerous combination she can’t seem to resist.As the competition heats up—to the point of peril—Elam and P.D. have to turn away from the past and embrace the passion that sparks between them in order to escape the threat to their lives.
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