Shades Of Deception Series by Olivia Rupprecht, Mallory Rush

Mariah Garnet didn't mean any harm when she sent her older sister's picture to Sgt. Sol Standish—her pen-pal stationed in the Middle East—and forgot to mention that at 18 she's on a fast track to becoming a surgeon like her dad. Then Sol is badly wounded in combat, and there's no time to straighten things out before Mariah grants him his last wish—her hand in marriage—over the phone... moreMariah Garnet didn't mean any harm when she sent her older sister's picture to Sgt. Sol Standish—her pen-pal stationed in the Middle East—and forgot to mention that at 18 she's on a fast track to becoming a surgeon like her dad. Then Sol is badly wounded in combat, and there's no time to straighten things out before Mariah grants him his last wish—her hand in marriage—over the phone. Sol didn't expect to live, or return home with a battered body and defeated spirit, to face a new bride who isn't at all what he'd expected. Now Mariah must convince him that she's much more than the little lies that landed his ring on her finger. less

Cammie and Grant had been raised as brother and sister since the awful night her family had died in a car crash. But Grant was tormented by years of stolen touches and desperate yearning - until Cammie entered his house unseen and felt a shocking pulse of desire when he stepped from his hot tub.

HER SISTER'S HUSBAND, HER BABY'S FATHER... Myles Wellington still grieved over the loss of his young wife, but when he learned that her sister, Faith, was carrying his child, he felt the stirrings of life inside he'd believed he'd never feel again!...Faith had secretly agreed to help her sister give her husband this last gift, but she had her own reasons for wanting this child, wanting to give Myles something no one else could... moreHER SISTER'S HUSBAND, HER BABY'S FATHER... Myles Wellington still grieved over the loss of his young wife, but when he learned that her sister, Faith, was carrying his child, he felt the stirrings of life inside he'd believed he'd never feel again!...Faith had secretly agreed to help her sister give her husband this last gift, but she had her own reasons for wanting this child, wanting to give Myles something no one else could. She'd loved him for so long, had been so alone - until Myles insisted she live with him...How could she share the same house with the man whose touch set her soul on fire, yet how could she resist grabbing at the chance fate had given her to have the only man she'd ever loved?. Myles wanted this child, but he was shocked to discover he wanted Faith even more. Exulting in the intense desires she aroused in him to protect, to possess, Myles struggled to break free of the past. Could they put to rest their memories of the woman they'd both loved and build a future together? less

MATTHEW - Sinfully Handsome, And Too Sexy To Be A Preacher He knew that ministers were supposed to be able to resist temptation, but Matthew Peters was no saint, - and he was determined to get to know the gorgeous stranger who'd moved in across the street from his Iowa church! Delilah Sampson figured it had to be wrong to feel a tingle from his handshake, but Matthew insisted he was as mortal as the next man - and he wanted her! Love Divine, or Passion Denied? Dee struggled with the sensual... moreMATTHEW - Sinfully Handsome, And Too Sexy To Be A Preacher He knew that ministers were supposed to be able to resist temptation, but Matthew Peters was no saint, - and he was determined to get to know the gorgeous stranger who'd moved in across the street from his Iowa church! Delilah Sampson figured it had to be wrong to feel a tingle from his handshake, but Matthew insisted he was as mortal as the next man - and he wanted her! Love Divine, or Passion Denied? Dee struggled with the sensual needs Matthew aroused in her, but how could a woman on the run let herself surrender to forbidden desire? Driven wild with longing, Dee responded to his dizzying caresses as she had to no other man's. Matthew vowed to cherish the temptress who'd heated his flesh and fired his blood, but once he shared her secrets, could he show her they were soul mates? less