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The Westmorelands
Series · 34
books · 2002-2016

Books in series

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Delaney's Desert Sheikh

2002

Delaney Westmoreland refused to let a mix-up in her vacation plans postpone the R and R she craved. But when she reluctantly agreed to share a secluded cabin with an arrogant sheikh bent on seduction, she found herself enrolled in a crash course in human sexuality. Unfortunately, commitment and love were misplaced pages in her darkly handsome mentor's manual. Jamal Ari Yassir had intended to school Delaney in sensuality for his pleasure, but his plan backfired. Instead of loving and leaving her, he became engulfed by an irresistible passion for his sexy-as-sin cabin mate. Could his convenient summer lover be the woman he was destined to share his life with?
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A Little Dare

2003

A Little Dare by Brenda Jackson released on Jun 14, 2005 is available now for purchase.
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Thorn's Challenge

2003

Thorn's Challenge by Brenda Jackson released on Dec 13, 2005 is available now for purchase.
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Corey's Mountain

2016

Corey's Mountain This book is a Prequel to Stone Cold Surrender /A Westmoreland Novel When Corey Westmoreland runs into the one woman he let get away over thirty years ago, he is determined to keep Abby Winters within his reach. Even if it means taking her up to his mountain. And once he realizes their attraction is still explosive after all this time, he’s determined to convince her that it's not too late for them and that their past and present have now collided for a reason. It was always meant for Corey’s Mountain to be their home.
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Stone Cold Surrender

2004

Stone Cold Surrender by Brenda Jackson released on Feb 14, 2006 is available now for purchase.
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Riding the Storm

2006

Women called him the perfect storm because he could sweet-talk any woman into his bed, and regularly did so. Firefighter Storm Westmoreland used lovemaking the way other men used a long, hot shower-to blow off steam. Until a torrid weekend with a too-hot-to-handle virgin left a certain legendary player craving something other than mere physical gratification.Caught in the eye of the storm, Jayla Cole was no match for the sexy fire chief or the emotional inferno he ignited inside her. But would she be satisfied with the mind-blowing, sex only relationship she shared with Storm, or was starting a family on her own still what she desired more than anything?
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Jared's Counterfeit Fiancee

2015

Pretending to be Jared Westmoreland's fiancée wasn't high on Dana Rollins' list of priorities. But she owed him a favor, and Jared's persuasive charm and sinful masculinity—not to mention his sizzling kisses—were impossible to refuse. Helping Jared meant spending time together publicly, but the private moments they shared made Dana wonder how she'd ever survive this engagement with her heart intact. A confirmed bachelor, Jared didn't want any of the sticky entanglements that went along with commitment. But the more he got to know his beautiful fake fiancée, the more Jared wondered if their romantic charade might be the real thing after all.
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The Chase Is On

2005

WHAT CHASE WESTMORELAND WANTED...Something sure looked tempting, and Chase knew it wasn't on his restaurant's menu. His new neighbor Jessica Claiborne was as deliciously enticing as the confections she created—so enticing, Chase was finding it difficult to concentrate on anything but the curve of her lips. CHASE WESTMORELAND GOT! Jessica couldn't deny the heat that sparked every time Chase was near. But she had a secret, one that could destroy the desire she saw burning in his eyes. Yet if she wanted a chance with Chase, she was going to have to reveal the truth and withstand the heat that was bound to go beyond the kitchen.
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The Durango Affair

2006

"I'M HAVING YOUR BABY."Savannah Claiborne's simple statement set off an avalanche in Montana ranger Durango Westmoreland's carefully ordered life. Suddenly, an unforgettable night of passion with the hazel-eyed beauty had turned into a lifetime of obligation for the confirmed bachelor. But Westmoreland men always honored their responsibilities, and leaving Savannah to raise his baby on her own was not an option. So he proposed and she accepted...with one condition: Theirs would be an in-name-only marriage. Durango agreed. For now.
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Ian's Ultimate Gamble

2006

Casino owner Ian Westmoreland thought he had seen the last of Brooke Chamberlain, until she checked into his resort claiming to need a little R & R. Brooke had betrayed him years before, and Ian was willing to bet there was more to her visit than she would admit. No woman had even come close to igniting the heat and passion inside him as Brooke once had. And if Ian was going to discover what Brooke was hiding, what better way than through seduction? But in this game of bedroom cat and mouse, the stakes were very high. Would Ian's ultimate gamble pay off?
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Seduction, Westmoreland Style

2007

Montana horse breeder McKinnon Quinn savored his "no women on my ranch" rule. So when Casey Westmoreland asked for a job training horses, he turned her down flat. For despite her innocent looks, she tempted him beyond reason. Casey had vowed to get McKinnon to hire her and make him her first—her only—lover. Yet after every steamy encounter, the infuriating man dodged her. It was as if he had a secret he was desperate to keep… making Casey just as desperate to uncover it.
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Spencer's Forbidden Passion

2007

"YOU HAVE FORTY-EIGHT HOURS TO BE MY WIFE." Millionaire deal-maker Spencer Westmoreland would bail out Chardonnay Russell's failing Napa Valley vineyard. And in return she'd bear his children. But she shouldn't dare hope Spencer would ever fall in love with her. Her only choice was to accept the arrogant businessman's proposal. But becoming Spencer's wife—in every way—set her body, her heart, on fire. And soon Chardonnay wanted what was strictly forbidden….
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Taming Clint Westmoreland

2008

In name only? The moment ex-Texas Ranger Clint Westmoreland learned he was still married, he set the limits for his wife's stay at his luxurious horse ranch. But when she arrived, Clint's boundaries began to blur. He and Alyssa Barkley had thirty days to untangle the legal knot that had bound them together during an undercover assignment years before. But this sexy, curvaceous Alyssa was different from the mousy, awestruck rookie agent he remembered. And now her every move had him wondering what it would be like if he really were her man.…
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Cole's Red-Hot Pursuit

2008

And what the former Texas Ranger wanted now was sultry Patrina Forman. But Patrina was set against falling for a man with a no-strings attitude, and there was no way she'd fall into bed with a lawman! Then a Montana blizzard changed everything. Trapped together for three sinfully delicious nights, Cole soon had Patrina singing a different tune thanks to his brand of red-hot seduction. But what would happen once the thaw arrived?
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Quade's Babies

2008

Quade Westmoreland's one-night love affair with Cheyenne had branded him body and soul, but he'd never even learned her last name. Almost a year later, driven by memories and one incriminating photo, the sexy operative had finally tracked her down—and discovered three little babies bearing his features. Learning he was a father made Quade even more he would claim Cheyenne Steele in every way. Shockingly, the irresistible beauty seemed intent on resisting him. But the Westmoreland destiny was at stake, and Quade would fight for what was his.…
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Tall, Dark… Westmoreland!

2009

She had longed for a taste of the wild and reckless. And Olivia Jeffries got her chance when she met a handsome stranger at a masquerade ball. The attraction was instant, the electricity ... volatile. But days later she discovered her new lover was none other than Reginald Westmoreland, her father's most-hated rival. She vowed to resist him further, but Reggie was relentless in his pursuit. He would stop at nothing—not even blackmail—to get Olivia back in his bed. Talk about sleeping with the enemy!
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Westmoreland's Way

2009

Mr. November: Dillon Westmoreland, real-estate tycoon Objective: Pamela Novak, business owner Strategic Plan: Seduce and rescue There was a secret to Dillon Westmoreland's heritage—and Pamela Novak had the key. Though the raven-haired beauty was ensnared by her shifty fiancé, Dillon—eldest of the Denver Westmoreland clan—couldn't resist a mind-blowing night in her arms. And after that incredible passion... Well, once a Westmoreland claimed the woman he wanted, he wouldn't let anything tear them apart!
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Seduced by a Stranger

2016

In this reader favorite from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson, an arranged marriage is about to become a game of hearts… Johari Yasir has no interest in returning to her homeland to marry a man she’s never met—at least, not without sowing some wild oats first. And when a handsome charmer offers to whisk her away in his private plane, she impulsively accepts. Rasheed Valdemon is shocked that his bride-to-be would fly off with someone she barely knows—even though he’s the one doing the asking. More surprising is his hunger for this lovely, rebellious woman. But when she realizes she’s been seduced by the man who’s destined to be her husband, will their unexpected romance be destroyed by his deception? First published in 2010.
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Hot Westmoreland Nights

2010

He knew better than to lust after the hired help. But Ramsey Westmoreland's new cook was just so delectable... it was enough to make the Denver rancher rethink his rules. When temptation got the best of him, he discovered Chloe Burton was just as hot in the bedroom as she was in the kitchen. Though their affair was growing steamier by the minute, Ramsey couldn't help but question Chloe's true motives. And when he discovered her ultimate betrayal, he was set to satisfy himself with cold showers. Until he realized his fatal mistake: never underestimate the power of the human heart, especially a Westmoreland's.
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What a Westmoreland Wants

2010

Mr. September: Callum Austell, sexy Australian ranch ownerHis Deepest Desire: The elusive Gemma Westmoreland The Seduction Plan: Get her on his turf—ASAP! He'd been biding his time, and now the perfect opportunity had arrived to pursue the ultimate object of his affections. Offering Gemma a job to decorate his new home meant she had to come to him. And on his territory, the Aussie knew he could easily woo her into his bed. But this Westmoreland woman was no pushover. If Callum was going to get what he wanted—as always—the millionaire just might have to utter three little words first.
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A Wife for a Westmoreland

2011

For weeks, Derringer Westmoreland was haunted by memories of a woman whose face he could not recall. But he wanted—he needed—to share that intense passion again. Now. When he finally traced his mystery woman, he was met with a surprise. His fantastic one-night stand was Lucia Conyers, his sister-in-law's best friend. And Lucia wasn't about to become one of Derringer's women. For the first time in his charmed life, the ranch owner had some wooing to do. And if he wanted to win Lucia's heart, he'd better be ready to risk his own.…
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The Proposal

2011

The moment he met Bella Bostwick, Jason Westmoreland wanted her—and the land she'd inherited. With one convenient proposal, he could have the Southern beauty in his bed and her birthright in his hands. If only Bella would say yes….
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Feeling the Heat

2012

A second chance is just what the doctor ordered for this irresistible Westmoreland bachelor in a sizzling story from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson. Dr. Micah Westmoreland always felt his long-ago affair with Kalina Daniels ended too abruptly. But he also knows the beautiful epidemiologist has never forgiven him. She always accused him of faking his feelings as part of a deal with her father to keep an eye on her in med school. Nothing he’d ever said could convince her otherwise. But now that they’re working side by side in a race to contain a raging epidemic, neither of them can ignore the heat that still burns between them. This time, there can be no question about his motive as they fall back into bed. Can they make their reunion last, or will passions from their past once again prove too hot too handle? From Harlequin Luxury, scandal, desire—welcome to the lives of the American elite. The Westmorelands span the globe! Don’t miss a single story from the Denver branch of the family! Book 1 — Westmoreland’s Way Book 2 — Hot Westmoreland Nights Book 3 — What a Westmoreland Wants Book 4 — A Wife for a Westmoreland Book 5 — The Proposal Book 6 — Feeling the Heat Book 7 — Texas Wild Book 8 — One Winter’s Night Book 9 — Zane Book 10 — Canyon Book 11 — Stern Book 12 — The Real Thing Book 13 — The Secret Affair Book 14 — Breaking Bailey’s Rules Book 15 — Bane
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Texas Wild

2012

Passions burn hotter in Texas in this classic Westmoreland family novel from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson. Megan Westmoreland needs answers about her family’s past. And private investigator Rico Claiborne is the man to find them. When she insists on accompanying him to Texas in pursuit of clues, close quarters cause their simmering attraction to flare into lust. One night of passion leads to another… and another, until the boundaries between pleasure and their mission melt away in the summer heat. When the shocking truth about the Westmoreland legacy comes out, Megan needs Rico’s shoulder to lean on—but will it be enough? From Harlequin Luxury, scandal, desire—welcome to the lives of the American elite. The Westmorelands span the globe! Don’t miss a single story from the Denver branch of the family! Book 1 — Westmoreland’s Way Book 2 — Hot Westmoreland Nights Book 3 — What a Westmoreland Wants Book 4 — A Wife for a Westmoreland Book 5 — The Proposal Book 6 — Feeling the Heat Book 7 — Texas Wild Book 8 — One Winter’s Night Book 9 — Zane Book 10 — Canyon Book 11 — Stern Book 12 — The Real Thing Book 13 — The Secret Affair Book 14 — Breaking Bailey’s Rules Book 15 — Bane
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One Winter's Night

2012

Riley Westmoreland never mixes business with pleasure—until he meets his company's gorgeous new party planner. But when he gets Alpha Blake into bed, he realizes one night will never be enough. That's when her past threatens to end their affair. So Riley does what any Westmoreland male would do...he vows to win her heart—for good.
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Zane & Intimate Seduction

2013

A new Westmoreland story! The first in a new trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson No woman walks away from Zane Westmoreland. But when Channing Hastings does just that, it leaves the rancher reeling—and then she returns to town engaged! Zane will do whatever it takes to show her that there is no man for her but him. Plus a Brenda Jackson favorite from the Steele Family series, Intimate Seduction
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Zane

2013

From New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson—The first of a new trilogy starring three Westmorelands who are impossible to Zane, Canyon and Stern. No woman walks away from Zane Westmoreland. But when Channing Hastings does just that, it leaves the rancher reeling—and then she returns to town engaged! Zane will do whatever it takes to show her that there is no man for her but him. Look for Bane, the latest sensual story in The Westmorelands by Brenda Jackson.
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Canyon

2013

From New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson comes a new trilogy starring three Westmorelands… Years ago, Canyon Westmoreland let misunderstandings come between him and Keisha Ashford. But when Keisha returns to town with a two-year-old son, it's time to settle things once and for all. A blazing attraction still burns between them, and this time around, nothing will stop Canyon from claiming what is his—his woman and his child! Look for Bane, the latest sensual story in The Westmorelands by Brenda Jackson.
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Stern

2013

Will friends turn to lovers in this fan-favorite Westmoreland family novel by New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson? Stern Westmoreland realizes his big mistake when he helps his best friend Jovonnie “JoJo” Jones with a makeover for a date with another man. Because Stern wants JoJo for himself! The attraction between them can no longer be denied, and they’re left with only one a long, steamy night together as much more than friends! But have they crossed the line, jeopardizing their friendship for a fling? Or has this makeover of their relationship been a long time coming? From Harlequin Luxury, scandal, desire—welcome to the lives of the American elite. The Westmorelands span the globe! Don’t miss a single story from the Denver branch of the family! Book 1 — Westmoreland’s Way Book 2 — Hot Westmoreland Nights Book 3 — What a Westmoreland Wants Book 4 — A Wife for a Westmoreland Book 5 — The Proposal Book 6 — Feeling the Heat Book 7 — Texas Wild Book 8 — One Winter’s Night Book 9 — Zane Book 10 — Canyon Book 11 — Stern Book 12 — The Real Thing Book 13 — The Secret Affair Book 14 — Breaking Bailey’s Rules Book 15 — Bane
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The Real Thing

2014

What happens when a pretend boyfriend wants more than make-believe? Find out in this Westmoreland novel from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson! No red-blooded man turns down the chance to escort gorgeous Trinity Matthews—and Adrian Westmoreland is definitely red-blooded. For her, he'll pretend to be her man. But keeping his hands to himself? That is impossible. A Westmoreland always keeps his word, but how long before Adrian turns this fake affair into something real?
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The Secret Affair

2014

Mills & Boon Desire series delivers powerful, passionate romances…It has been a year since Jillian Novak ended their affair—a year that left Dr Aidan Westmoreland determined to win back his lover. He knows they don’t have to keep their relationship a secret, but he has to follow her around the world to prove it. Fourteen days on a cruise ship—just Aidan, Jillian and the deep blue sea...and a passion that won’t be denied.
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Breaking Bailey's Rules

2015

¿Sería capaz de romper sus propias normas? La primera norma de Bailey Westmoreland era no enamorarse nunca de un hombre que te llevara lejos de tu hogar. Entonces… ¿por qué se fue a Alaska detrás de Walker Rafferty? Bailey le debía una disculpa al atractivo y solitario ranchero y, una vez en Alaska, su deber era quedarse y cuidarle hasta que se recuperara de sus heridas. ero no pasó mucho tiempo hasta que Bailey comprendió que su hogar estaba donde estuviera Walker, siempre que él estuviera dispuesto a recibir todo lo que tenía que ofrecerle.
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Bane

2015

The ultimate Westmoreland bachelor returns to the family ranch to win back his woman. Only from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson! After five years, navy SEAL Brisbane Westmoreland is back home and ready to reclaim the woman he left behind. He won’t let anyone—his family or hers—stand in the way of his mission. But Crystal Newsome’s nowhere to be found. When he hires a private investigator to track her to Dallas, Bane’s in for a shock. Crystal Newsome isn’t ready to forgive Bane for saying he loved her then vanishing from her life. He can’t just expect her to be at his beck and call, picking up where they left off like nothing happened. But no matter how much she hates to admit it, right now the beautiful chemist needs his protection. Her life is under threat after her lab made a revolutionary discovery that could fall into the wrong hands, and Crystal has nowhere else to turn. As Bane settles in to ensure her safety, their irresistible chemistry takes over once again. But can Bane keep Crystal safe and convince her they can have the second chance they both deserve? From Harlequin Luxury, scandal, desire—welcome to the lives of the American elite. The Westmorelands span the globe! Don’t miss a single story from the Denver branch of the family! Book 1 — Westmoreland’s Way Book 2 — Hot Westmoreland Nights Book 3 — What a Westmoreland Wants Book 4 — A Wife for a Westmoreland Book 5 — The Proposal Book 6 — Feeling the Heat Book 7 — Texas Wild Book 8 — One Winter’s Night Book 9 — Zane Book 10 — Canyon Book 11 — Stern Book 12 — The Real Thing Book 13 — The Secret Affair Book 14 — Breaking Bailey’s Rules Book 15 — Bane
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The Westmoreland Series Books 1-5

Delaney's Desert Sheikh / A Little Dare / Thorn's Challenge / Stone Cold Surrender / Riding the Storm

2009

Brenda Jackson's beloved Westmoreland family saga has been a reader favorite since making its debut in 2002. And with heroes including a bad-boy motorcycle champ, an arrogant sheikh intent on seduction, and a sexy fire chief whose world is turned upside-down by torrid weekend with a too-hot-to-handle virgin, it's easy to see why! Now you can get the entire series in handy bundle format, starting with this collection of the first five Delaney's Desert Sheikh, A Little Dare, Thorn's Challenge, Stone Cold Surrender and Riding the Storm,

Author

Brenda Jackson
Brenda Jackson
Author · 169 books

In 1994, Brenda Jackson’s first novel, Tonight and Forever, was released. Since then she has had more than 100 novels and novellas published (the first African-American author to accomplish such a feat) and has over 3 million books in print. A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Brenda is the first African-American author to have a book published by Harlequin Desire and the first African-American romance author to make the New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller lists within the series romance genre. In 2012, Brenda received the Romance Writers of America’s Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award—one of the highest literary awards a romance author can receive. In 2013, she was recognized by the mayor and the city of Jacksonville as being a Trailblazer in the literary field. In 2010, she collaborated with Five Alive Films to turn her Truly Everlasting title into a feature film. Brenda’s 2011 novel A Silken Thread is scheduled to be filmed with Debbie Allen attached as director in 2015. Email Brenda at authorbrendajackson@gmail.com or visit her on her website at brendajackson.net.

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