The Alaskans Series by Marie Ferrarella

WRONG BROTHER. Dr. Shayne Kerrigan thought his brother's mail-order bride would be boarding the next flight out of Alaska once she learned of her fiance's sudden marriage. Instead, Sydney Elliot just picked up her bag, dusted off her pride, and, with nowhere else to go, moved into Shayne's house! RIGHT BRIDE! . .. And into the hearts of his two motherless children. Even Shayne couldn't stop thinking about this beautiful, determined woman who'd suddenly turned his house into a home... moreWRONG BROTHER. Dr. Shayne Kerrigan thought his brother's mail-order bride would be boarding the next flight out of Alaska once she learned of her fiance's sudden marriage. Instead, Sydney Elliot just picked up her bag, dusted off her pride, and, with nowhere else to go, moved into Shayne's house! RIGHT BRIDE! . .. And into the hearts of his two motherless children. Even Shayne couldn't stop thinking about this beautiful, determined woman who'd suddenly turned his house into a home. But when the clock rang in the New Year, Sydney would be moving on. Unless the good doctor could convince her to trust him and become his Christmas bride? less

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Alaska. When a woman's screams pierce the foggy night, Luc LeBlanc doesn't have to think twice about running to the rescue. Ironically, he gets hit on the head, and on regaining consciousness discovers that he has lost not only his wallet, but also his memory. Yet it's brought him a ministering angel, too. .. Alison Quintano owes her life to the nameless hero who saved her from a mugger... moreAlaska. When a woman's screams pierce the foggy night, Luc LeBlanc doesn't have to think twice about running to the rescue. Ironically, he gets hit on the head, and on regaining consciousness discovers that he has lost not only his wallet, but also his memory. Yet it's brought him a ministering angel, too. .. Alison Quintano owes her life to the nameless hero who saved her from a mugger. So by the time Luc finally remembers his identity and the predicament that made him leave Alaska, she feels duty bound to help him out. Even if it means accompanying this once-spurned fiance to his hometown and masquerading as his wife to make a plan of revenge complete! less

City girl Lily Quintano came to tiny Hades, Alaska, to get away from men. Her cheating ex-fiancé had turned her heart to stone--or so she thought. For the minute she saw Max Yearling, her pulse started racing. She had to avoid the sexy sheriff at all costs. But in a town the size of Hades, heated encounters with the handsome local hero were inevitable. .. and way too enjoyable. Max Yearling didn't believe in love--his deadbeat father made sure of that... moreCity girl Lily Quintano came to tiny Hades, Alaska, to get away from men. Her cheating ex-fiancé had turned her heart to stone--or so she thought. For the minute she saw Max Yearling, her pulse started racing. She had to avoid the sexy sheriff at all costs. But in a town the size of Hades, heated encounters with the handsome local hero were inevitable. .. and way too enjoyable. Max Yearling didn't believe in love--his deadbeat father made sure of that. So why did he feel the need to keep an eye on the pretty Ms. Lily? Perhaps she might get lost in the wilderness. .. or even better, lose herself in his strong, protective arms. .. . less

Between raising his three siblings and running a successful business, Kevin Quintano's hectic life left no room for love. But when his sister announced her upcoming wedding, Kevin headed to Hades, Alaska, to ensure she made it down the aisle. Of course, Kevin didn't count on getting bitten by the love bug--or his own dreamy thoughts of marriage! Even in blue jeans, June Yearling was irresistible but had refused every bachelor in town... moreBetween raising his three siblings and running a successful business, Kevin Quintano's hectic life left no room for love. But when his sister announced her upcoming wedding, Kevin headed to Hades, Alaska, to ensure she made it down the aisle. Of course, Kevin didn't count on getting bitten by the love bug--or his own dreamy thoughts of marriage! Even in blue jeans, June Yearling was irresistible but had refused every bachelor in town. After a tumultuous past, she swore she'd never surrender her heart. Still, that didn't stop her and Kevin from stealing passionate kisses whenever they could. .. and it didn't stop his fantasies about leading her to the altar. less

It's not going to stay cold up here in Alaska for too much longer. .. not with sizzling hot doctor Ben Kerrigan back in town. The best-looking man the town of Hades has ever seen isn't just toiling in the town's only medical clinic; I hear he's also doing good -- in more ways than one -- with gorgeous girl-next-door Heather Kendall. You don't remember Heather? No wonder. She hasn't been seen with anyone but her two daughters since the accident that left her a widow... moreIt's not going to stay cold up here in Alaska for too much longer. .. not with sizzling hot doctor Ben Kerrigan back in town. The best-looking man the town of Hades has ever seen isn't just toiling in the town's only medical clinic; I hear he's also doing good -- in more ways than one -- with gorgeous girl-next-door Heather Kendall. You don't remember Heather? No wonder. She hasn't been seen with anyone but her two daughters since the accident that left her a widow. But I think that's about to change. The sparks that are flying around here could melt any heart in Hades. .. even that elusive Ben's! less

Seeing Brody Hayes again was like seeing a ghost. But, Irena Yovich noted with relief, the resemblance he bore to his late playboy brother--Irena's philandering ex-boyfriend--was purely physical. Still, she knew she'd better not get too close. .. .Brody had been secretly in love with Irena for years, and now she was suddenly within his reach. All he had to do was convince her that they were meant to be--that he was the right brother after all. .. .