Books in series
#1
Wagered Woman
1993
The book is based in a small town setting. Delilah Jones tries to prove to everyone especially herself; that she is a sophisticated career woman, who basically doesn't want to be like any of her rowdy brothers.
For almost 20 years her and her enemy Sam Fletcher made a silent vow, by pretending the other wasn't there. Until one day Sam Fletcher who also despises her, comes into her life all of a sudden and breaks that vow. To make it worse Sam is every bit as wild as her brothers!
#2
Man of the Mountain
1994
Lord knows he'd warned her. Warned Eden Parker that he was a Jones male through and through—surly as a skinned rattler and nothing but trouble for the cutest, mouthiest do-gooder ever to set foot in town. Though Eden had single-handedly rehabilitated his daddy's tumbledown saloon, no way would she renovate Jared's busted dreams or ramshackle heart.
But Eden at long last found someone to love in the ornery lumberjack come down from the hills. And with a little help from the notorious Joneses, the leggy redhead became a posse of one-out to lasso her man!
#3
Sweetbriar Summit
1994
Hymn-singing spinster Regina Black was shocked to her virginal core. Imagine, Patrick Jones - North Magdalene's most notorious bachelor did - out to seduce her. She'd never permit it. Never. Not if hell froze over and Satan skate!
Yet, in just on sultry afternoon on Sweetbriar Summit, virile Patrick jolted angelic Regina off the straight and narrow...and into the arms of temptation! And his surprising proposition of marriage was one she knew she couldn't refuse...
#5
Sunshine And The Shadowmaster
1995
IT WAS NOTHING SHORT OF SHOCKING!
Heather "Sunshine" Conway was a respectable, small-town widow cheerfully waiting tables to make ends meet. Her brother-in-law, single father Lucas Drury, was a scandalous celebrity—the Shadowmaster. Only their shared desperation over Lucas' runaway son could have plunged them into a night of dangerously explosive desire .... Yet Heather sowed hope in Lucas' haunted soul. And, during the darkness of night and the wonder of passion, Lucas gave Heather a child. But the real fireworks were just beginning...
#6
The Man, The Moon And The Marriage Vow
1996
WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS...is what Evie Jones has wanted all her life; husband, children, the white picket fence. But these ordinary wishes have eluded her miserably because Evie is far from ordinary. Erik Riggins, with his ready-made family, could be the answer to Evie's prayers. In him, she's learned to believe in moonlight and magic and the power of motherhood! He's got her hoping for a miracle but can he deliver?
#7
No Less Than a Lifetime
1996
FROM A MODEL EMPLOYEE...
For ten years Faith Jones had waited for Price Montgomery to see her as anything but the efficient employee she was. For ten years she'd kept not only his house, but his secrets—all the while hoping that one day he would see her as a woman, not a worker.
...TO A BRIDE IN TRAINING?
But time was up—and Faith was ready to call it quits. And suddenly Price was noticing that his prim and proper housekeeper had a softer side. One he'd like to get to know better—if only he could convince her to stay. After all, good help is so hard to find....
#8
Honeymoon Hotline
1996
She was a Doctor of Love...
Nevada Jones was used to dispensing advice to the lovelorn - only, this time it was a case of physician, heal thyself! Because even though she'd long ago decided that love was only for other people, hard-driving Chase McQuaid was the one man she'd never been able to forget.
...Who Had Never Been Kissed!
Chase McQuaid was used to getting what he wanted - and sassy, redheaded talk-show host Nevada Jones definitely fell into that category. Now if only he could convince her to get off the airwaves...and into his arms!
#9
A Hero For Sophie Jones
1998
He was the kind of man her mama warned her about, workaday rancher Sophie B. Jones realized, as she looked up to find Sinclair Riker's unrelenting gaze on her. But resisting him was not an option, for though his words hinted at the darkness of his soul, his eyes spoke another message altogether - one that Sophie could not help but answer...
Sinclair knew better than to fall for an innocent like Sophie Jones. He knew that heartless seduction was supposed to be his stock-in-trade, and that he had come to the ranch with one purpose only - to do Sophie out of her beloved land, bu any means possible. So what was it about this woman that had him yearning for the purity of her soul? And could love really turn Sin...into Sophie's saint?
#10
The Taming of Billy Jones
1998
"Bad" Billy Jones has two cardinal rules when it comes to women: no wedding bells, and no babies. But one of those is going to have to bend a little, since the bundle of joy on his doorstep looks unmistakably like a Jones. And the little guy is with the most intriguing woman Billy's ever seen.
#11
The Stranger And Tessa Jones
2008
STOP RIGHT THERE. DON'T COME ONE STEP CLOSER."
After being dumped by her boyfriend, Tessa wasn't taking nonsense from any man. But how could she turn away this injured stranger who'd stumbled onto her property in the middle of a blizzard? A man who didn't know who he was or how he'd ended up in the California Sierras…
He couldn't recall his name, but there was no mystery about his tender passion for the woman who'd saved his life. With no memory of the past—only recurring images of a Texas ranch—what could he offer Tessa? Just a life together, if she was willing to take a risk on the future, no matter where it led….
#12
A Bride for Jericho Bravo (Bravo Family, #28)
2010
"I'm not the marrying kind."
After being jilted by her longtime boyfriend, Marnie Jones was on the move. But from the moment she rolled into Texas and clashed with sexy rebel Jericho Bravo, she was finding all sorts of reasons to stay put. Too bad the rugged loner couldn't say the same….
Or could he? Because Jericho was making Marnie believe in second chances—that he was the man she wanted to settle down with…forever. Was the proud, wary loner willing to risk his heart? Because he already owned hers….
Author
Christine Rimmer
Author · 111 books
New York Times bestselling author Christine Rimmer has written more than one hundred contemporary romances for Harlequin Books. She has won Romantic Times BOOKreview’s Reviewer’s Choice Award for best Silhouette Special Edition. She has been nominated seven times for the Romance Writers of America’s prestigious RITA award and five times for Romantic Times Series Storyteller of the Year. A California native who first longed to be an actress, Christine earned her theater degree from California State, Sacramento and then went to New York to study acting. Later, she moved to Southern California, where she began her writing career with short stories, plays, and poems. Her poems and short stories were published in a number of small literary journals. Her plays were produced at The Back Alley and Group Theaters in Southern California and have been published by Dramatists Play Service and West Coast Plays. She now lives in Oregon with her family and two very contented cats named Tom and Ed.
