New Releases by Catherine Anderson

Ten years ago Joe Lakota had left behind his small Oregon town and the only woman he''d ever truly loved for the empty promises of the big city. Now he''s returned, seeking to raise his young son with values you can only find at home, and longing to rekindle the passion he''d once had with beautiful Marilee Nelson. But Marilee isn''t anything like the gentle yet self-assured girl he''d left behind. In her place is a woman tormented by a secret she refuses to share, even with Joe. Marilee never wanted to see Joe again; their parting had been too painful. And though his strong arms and powerful body could protect her, she knew only too well the harm they could also bring. Her head tells her to resist Joe''s persistent advances, her heart is telling her something very different. And then he makes her the sweetest proposition of all: become his wife and mother of his child. But how can she agree to a marriage, even in name only, when she can''t stand to tell him the truth?

Annie, l''idiote, la simple d''esprit, la sauvageonne... Elle erre sans fin dans les bois, car c''est finalement là qu''elle est le mieux. Sa riche famille se préoccupe si peu de son sort... Un jour, cet être totalement démuni se heurte à la concupiscence d''un homme : le cruel Douglas, qui abuse de son innocence. La scène a eu des témoins. Alors, lorsque Alex, le frère de Douglas. apprend qu''Annie est enceinte, il décide de réparer la faute de son cadet en épousant la sauvageonne. C''est une question d''honneur. Très vite, le comportement étrange de son épouse l''intrigue. Elle vit dans un monde à part. Rien ne semble la toucher. Ce mystère le fascine. Il va alors tout tenter pour parvenir à communiquer avec cette femme-enfant dont la beauté le bouleverse. Il veut découvrir son secret, car Annie lui est infiniment précieuse.

Discover why readers and critics have called the Coulter family novels “romantic through and through” (Publishers Weekly) with this poignant contemporary romance from New York Times bestselling author Catherine Anderson. Molly Wells is keeping a lot of secrets. Such as why she’s stolen her ex-husband’s expensive stallion and driven him hundreds of miles to the ranch of horse whisperer Jake Coulter. And why she’s arrived with no job, no money, and an all-consuming fear. Molly may be willing to risk everything to save the stallion, but it’s herself she really needs to save… By making a place for Molly on his ranch, Jake suspects that he may be harboring a thief. But there’s something about this courageous yet vulnerable woman that tugs on his heartstrings. He yearns to shower her with the greatest gifts he has to give—his home, his heart, and his life to share. But until she’s strong enough to accept them, all he can offer is the patience to win her slowly, the strength to fight her enemies, and the promise to love her forever…

New York Times bestselling author Catherine Anderson''s Coulter Family series continues in this poignant story of a love that defies all the odds.... Five years ago, Laura Townsend’s life was nearly destroyed when a head injury impaired her ability to use language and forced her to abandon a brilliant career. Despite her difficulties, she never lost her vivacious spirit or sunny disposition. Now she has a great new job at an animal clinic—and a handsome new boss who fills her heart with longing. But veterinarian Isaiah Coulter deserves a woman who can meet all his needs. Battling her feelings, Laura decides that sometimes a woman must love a man enough to walk away. When Isaiah hired Laura, he wasn’t expecting her to be such a breath of fresh air. Impressed by her healing touch—and captivated by her dazzling beauty—Isaiah finds himself falling in love. And he’ll move heaven and earth to convince Laura that she’s the woman he needs….

Answers questions about apples, including where apples come from, what is an orchard, and how cider is made.

Answers questions about fire trucks, including where fire trucks come from, how they are made, how they work, and who gets to drive them.

A quartet of interconnected stories--by Catherine Anderson, Connie Brockway, Casey Claybourne, and Barbara Metzger--traces the adventures of an enchanted wedding dress that was created long ago by a poor servant girl who, gifted with magical talents, cast a spell on the dress so that whoever possessed it would be blessed with true love. Original.

Answers questions about newspapers, explaining where they come from, how they are printed, and how they get delivered.

Introduces a typical bread bakery including what bakers do, how bread is made and where one can buy bread.

Describes where apples come from, what an apple orchard is, when apples can be picked, how cider is made, and other interesting facts about apple orchards.

Describes where bread comes from, how it is made, the different shapes of bread, how long it bakes, and other interesting facts about bread and bakeries.

Visits a fire truck factory to explain the stages in manufacturing and equiping a fire engine.

New York Times bestselling author Catherine Anderson presents an unforgettable Coulter Family romance. Serious-minded Zeke Coulter''s life gets brighter when he finally meets his match... Zeke has no intention of getting married—until he buys a ranch next door to Natalie Patterson, a sexy divorcee with two kids, a zany extended family, and a philandering ex-husband involved in shady business dealings. When Natalie’s twelve-year-old son vandalizes Zeke’s property, and Natalie is unable to pay for the damages, Zeke offers to let the boy work off the debt. As Zeke struggles to instill a sense of responsibility and self-worth in the troubled youngster, he finds his life being turned upside down by Natalie, whose sultry singing voice and striking eyes disguise her underlying lack of belief in herself or in her dream of becoming a professional singer. With rugged determination, Zeke undertakes to bolster her confidence, revive her ability to trust men…and thoroughly seduce her. But just as their attraction begins to blossom, a twist of fate gravely threatens their life together...

Wanneer een zonderling meisje dat in de 19e eeuw in de bossen van Oregon rondzwerft, is verkracht door een rijke jonge man, trouwt zijn broer met haar om de eer van de familie te redden.

A poignant tale of hope and healing -- a classic love story from a true master of unforgettable, emotionally rich romantic fiction, New York Times bestselling author. Caitlin O''Shannessy''s late father left her with many things: a Colorado ranch, enduring memories of pain and sadness, an unshakable mistrust of men ... and an adversary. Ace Keegan has returned to No Name, too late to enact a rightful vengeance on his most hated enemy. The man who put a hole in Ace''s life is dead, leaving a daughter behind to run the family enterprise. Though proud and strong as well as beautiful, Caitlin is caught off guard when Ace''s calculated anger inadvertently destroys her good name. But Ace Keegan is a man of honor, determined to make amends by marrying the enchanting lady he wronged -- and to nurture with patience and love the light she guards in her damaged heart until it blazes with the power of a thousand suns.

The Gift Annie Trimble lives in a solitary world that no one enters or understands. As delicate and beautiful as the tender blossoms of the Oregon spring, she is shunned by a town that misinterprets her affliction. But cruelty cannot destroy the love Annie holds in her heart. Alex Montgomery is horrified to learn his wild younger brother forced himself on a helpless "idiot girl." Tormented by guilt, Alex agrees to marry her and raise the babe she carries as his own. But he never dreams he will grow to cherish his lovely, mute, misjudged Annie--her childlike innocence, her womanly charms and the wondrous way she views her world. And he becomes determined to break through the wall of silence surrounding her--to heal...and to healed by Annie''s sweet song of love.

Cry Of The Wild by Catherine Anderson released on Oct 25, 1992 is available now for purchase.

Amy Masters se ha visto obligada a dejar su hogar en la llanura de Texas y busca refugio en las doradas colinas de Oregon. Alli comenzara una nueva vida, si bien no puede olvidar la promesa hecha anos atras a Antilope Veloz, un magnifico guerrero comanche que habia conquistado su corazon. Pero muchas cosas han cambiado en el mundo que la rodeaba y ahora Antilope es un conocido pistolero cuya cruel reputacion le precede alla donde va. El juro que jamas volveria a perder su honor y su orgullo, y que la belleza con cabellos besados por el sol que frecuentemente le atormenta en suenos debera hacer honor a la sagrada promesa que le hizo bajo el cobijo y amparo de toda su tribu. Pero, podra conseguir que ella crea en sus sinceros sentimientos y despertar su pasion con sus anhelantes caricias?

Reasonable Doubt by Catherine Anderson released on Apr 24, 1988 is available now for purchase.