This Side of Heaven Series by Arlene James

Wedding plans The rugged cowboy looked out of place in wedding consultant Layne Harington's lace-filled shop. Layne couldn't help hoping he wasn't a groom -- just in the wrong place. But Rod Corley was planning a wedding, all right, and he wanted her help. Layne fought her attraction until she discovered her customer wasn't the husband-to-be after all .. . . Rod only intended to marry off his nephew, not himself. Somehow, though, he kept imagining Layne in a bridal gown.. moreWedding plans The rugged cowboy looked out of place in wedding consultant Layne Harington's lace-filled shop. Layne couldn't help hoping he wasn't a groom -- just in the wrong place. But Rod Corley was planning a wedding, all right, and he wanted her help. Layne fought her attraction until she discovered her customer wasn't the husband-to-be after all .. . . Rod only intended to marry off his nephew, not himself. Somehow, though, he kept imagining Layne in a bridal gown... with him as the groom. But the Corley family's past was filled with scandalous secrets, and Rod would never ask Layne to share the burden by becoming his wife . . . Even if they were falling in love ... less

The widow Clarice Revere would never have imagined how profoundly Reverend Bolton Charles would change her life by befriending her fatherless son. Bolton's unconditional love is like stepping from cold shadows into dazzling sunlight. But does she have enough faith in God--and in herself--to be a suitable minister's wife? .

Evans Kincaid's daughter was growing up too fast. Raising a girl alone wasn't easy, and lately Mattie's wild makeup and taste in clothes had the police officer seeing red... moreEvans Kincaid's daughter was growing up too fast. Raising a girl alone wasn't easy, and lately Mattie's wild makeup and taste in clothes had the police officer seeing red. But when the woman next door called the cops about Mattie's deafening radio, it was the last straw for Evans! How was Amy Slater to know that her new neighbor was a cop--and that he'd be the one to respond to her call! Now the sexy single dad was asking her advice about his daughter, but soon Amy wanted to be much more than a part-time mom... less

THE DADDY DILEMMA Four rambunctious children and not a wife in sight. Struggling single father Orren Ellis needed someone to care for his brood, and the only applicant was Mattie Kincaid. Though the beauty could cook, clean and courageously keep his kids in line, Orren considered her simply too young to take the job of his bride. But years were not important to Mattie. She had quickly fallen for the endearing father of four and sensed he felt the same... moreTHE DADDY DILEMMA Four rambunctious children and not a wife in sight. Struggling single father Orren Ellis needed someone to care for his brood, and the only applicant was Mattie Kincaid. Though the beauty could cook, clean and courageously keep his kids in line, Orren considered her simply too young to take the job of his bride. But years were not important to Mattie. She had quickly fallen for the endearing father of four and sensed he felt the same. And no matter how loud Orren thought to protest, Mattie was determined to make herself part of this ready-made family. less