The Bodyguard Steals A Bride...Link Templeton had sworn he’d never marry, yet he was now carrying a bride across the threshold. But Isabelle Fortune wasn’t his bride, and it was his duty to protect the violet-eyed beauty from her intended groom. Link was a man who valued duty above all things–including, apparently, his own sanity. Because sharing a remote cabin with this virginal seductress was testing his willpower. And he even seemed to be hallucinating, for he kept picturing wedding scenes with Isabelle as his radiant bride…and himself as her adoring groom!Fortune's Children: The Grooms: Meet The Fortune Grooms–Five Heroic Men Who Perpetuate A Family Legacy Greater Than Mere Riches!

Penny Rawley hadn't traveled across Texas to have sexy CEO Erik Thompson boss her around! Sure, she was his new secretary, but she'd come to his million-dollar firm with one thing in mind: marrying the man she'd always loved. Now the irresistible beast had the nerve to ignore her—when he wasn't shouting orders. Well, that was gonna change....Erik couldn't believe his eyes. Penny Rawley had gone from mousy secretary—to desirable woman! Now he wanted to take her to bed and show her just who was boss...but found himself scrambling to keep his hard heart intact. For pretty Penny had him aching with a brand-new desire—to claim this beguiling innocent as his own!

Ever since he'd first set eyes on her, gruff private investigator Robert Cole had been smitten by lovely florist Rebecca Todman. The vulnerable beauty had mowed down his defenses and aroused his protective instincts...as well as the desire to kiss her senseless. The attraction was mutual, but dark secrets in Rebecca's past kept her wary of the sexy Texan. Could Rob convince Rebecca of the depth of his feelings and win not only her trust...but also her heart?

RAWHIDE…J. D. Cawthon was a rugged Texas cowboy…he spent his solitary life riding the fence lines and birthing cattle. He knew he could handle anything the wild West threw at him. Until he spent one night of passion with Joanie Summers and found his world invaded by…RUGRATS!Two feisty five-year-olds, hell-bent on turning his quiet little ranch into Custer's last stand. But even more frightening than the adorable duo was the one on the way! Joanie was having J.D.'s baby! And somehow the five of them had to make a family!

THE CATTLE KING Renowned magnate Forrest Cunningham never had time for love, until fellow bachelor members of the Cattleman's Club started getting hitched. In search of his own bride, Forrest thought of loyal childhood friend Becky Sullivan. Only, she wasn't a child anymore, but a drop-dead gorgeous woman whose emerald gaze pierced his very soul. Forrest sensed she felt the magic, too. Yet Becky was hinting at a mysterious "fiance." Was she trying to make him jealous? Well, Forrest was about to make darn sure that no one married this fiery beauty but him!Five wealthy Texas bachelors--all members of the state's most exclusive club--set out on a mission to rescue a princess...and find true love.

World rodeo champ Clayton Rankin had honorably married Rena when she'd gotten pregnant...hell, he'd given the twins his name! What more could a wife want? Cuddles? Well, cowboys don't take too easily to cuddles. But Rena needed tenderness-and Clayton would do anything to keep his woman. So he'd darn well convince his beautiful Texas bride that he was 100% husband material. Even if it meant a lifetime of tenderness...

In The Arms of the Law by Peggy Moreland "There's no way I'm going to let another man ruin my career." -- Andrea Matthews, detective A young man's body washes ashore near Ryan Fortune's ranch -- and everyone is surprised to see he has the famous Fortune crown birthmark. Could the mystery man really be "the lost Fortune"? Before Detective Andrea Matthews can find out, she has to convince her young, headstrong -- and all right, she'll admit it, sexy -- partner Gabe Thunderhawk to stop thinking about his next promotion and start working as part of a team. Being forced to operate together is tricky, though -- especially as their oil-and-water personalities become mixed with something much more volatile: desire. In this job there's no room for playing around with the laws of attraction.

EDITORIAL REVIEW: LSCC MEMBER: Jaded Texas Ranger Clay Martin SOCIAL STATUS: Embarking on an arranged marriage with a spoiled socialite METHOD OF SEDUCTION: Introducing his virgin bride to the pleasures of lovemaking while trying to rein in her wild spirit Clay Martin was legendary for succeeding in all of his missions. But when the world-weary lawman returned to Mission Creek, he entered into a undercover operation that could be his *ultimate* undoing. For, over cocktails at the Lone Star Country Club, filthy rich Ford Carson had made the Texas Ranger an offer he couldn't refuse: marry Ford's willful daughter Fiona and receive a spread of his very own. However, the battle-scarred Clay soon learned that his pampered bride wasn't looking to be tamed -- she was looking for lessons in lovemaking! Could this disarming woman be foolish enough to have set her sights on Clay's splintered heart?

The Cowboy and the City GalCallie Benson had come to Guthrie, Oklahoma, to trace her roots, only to discover she was descended from Lizzy Sawyer, the town's original local madam! And when sexy cowboy Judd Barker began trailing after her--branding her with his fiery kisses--she discovered there was more of Lizzy's passion in her than she'd ever dreamed!But Judd was hiding a shocking secret--far more serious than the family scandal Callie had uncovered. And while he couldn't resist the promise of passion he saw in her eyes, he knew that once she discovered the truth, he would never be able to claim her as his own.

A Piece Of Texas Trilogy by Peggy Moreland,Peggy Moreland,Peggy Moreland released on Nov 1, 2006 is available now for purchase.