Best Selling Books by Marie Higgins

Cara Barlett wants to be a businesswoman even if the town looks down on her. When her grandfather leaves his lumber business to Cara and her brother, she finally believes her dream will come true... Until she meets the stubborn Harrison Holt who claims he owns half of the land and business since he won it from her brother in a card game. She doesn't want to give him an inch, however, striking a bargain with the irritatingly handsome man might be to her advantage.

Jessica Simone has earned her nursing degree, and when she's sent to a hospital in Nebraska, she feels the Lord had blessed her. Her fiancé who had been reported missing during the Civil War is alive and in the hospital. Although Wyatt's face is bandaged, she doesn't need to see him to know that he's the man she loves. If only he would remember her...

What's worse than not getting an inheritance? How about discovering a secret engagement to her father's enemy's son?Rayne Kennedy thinks her life is ruined when during the reading of her father's will, she discovers she'd been secretly matched to Calvin Gates... and in order to get her inheritance, she must marry him and stay married for one whole year. Now she must put her own pending nuptials on hold. No matter how difficult it is, she must resist Calvin's dreamy eyes and charming smile and remember the kind of life she really wants.Attorney-at-Law, Calvin Gates has tried unsuccessfully to get out of the twenty-year-old contract his insane father signed with Rayne Kennedy's father. As an obedient son who wants his part of the inheritance, Calvin will follow the contract and marry the very attractive Rayne Kennedy even though she's adamant that their marriage is in name only. But he can't forget the passionate kiss they shared when they first met, and as he gets to know her better, he suddenly wants to be her husband for the rest of their lives.Calvin longs to discover what true love is all about, but is Rayne ready for the same challenge?

See amazing photographs of phenomena and events beyond earthly description. Prepare yourself to be inspired by an incredible story of hope and undying love beyond death. Anne Marie and Tim Higgins were looking forward to celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary when Tim was diagnosed with leukemia. He died 18 days later. Blindsided by the devastating events, nothing could have prepared Anne Marie for what was to come next. Anne Marie and Tim had always considered themselves to be logical, rational people. She is a nurse practitioner and he was a city court judge. Throughout their marriage, Tim often said he did not believe in an afterlife, "When we die, it's over." Anne Marie wanted to believe in something more, but her questioning, scientific mind went along with Tim. Then when her departed husband began communicating with her, Anne Marie's reality and belief system completely changed. In this moving memoir, join Anne Marie on her path of enlightenment as she learns what can happen after the death of a loved one. Follow how her journey of unrelenting grief was soothed as Tim communicated to her in many ways and many forms, mostly in hawks. Witness the capability to Dance in Two Realms.

Why not judge a book by its cover? I mean, look at him! He's gorgeous!! Read his story and find out what makes him the perfect billionaire...When Nicole Adkins tumbles into billionaire Mick Remington

The ultimatum has been set.Celia Robinson has exactly one month to find a husband. If she doesn't, her father will force her to wed her disgusting cousin. Celia knows she will never find a man equal to the fiancé she lost in the Franco-Mexican War, but she is unwilling to tie herself to a man she loathes. Out of options, Celia does the unthinkable and propositions her dead fiancé's brother, Nash Devereaux, to marry her in name only. Will the rogue accept the bargain she offered?

RUNAWAY BRIDES SERIESWhen a local matchmaker invites potential mail-order brides to a small, western logging town, will these women be matched to their lumberjack grooms, or will a saboteur succeed in stopping the weddings? Come visit Stumptown, Montana, for mayhem, mystery, and marriages. "Caleb's Bride" Book 4Nicole Blake is running for her life. Nobody can know she ended up in Stumptown. To keep with her disguise, she agrees to work with her cousin at a saloon, not knowing what she was getting herself in to. But when her cousin is suddenly murdered, Nicole feels alone in the strange town. The only person she can trust is her employer, Caleb West. Yet, can she trust him at all? If he ever discovered her secret, he would send her packing for sure. But, try as she might, she can't fight the pull of attraction between them, especially when he is the first man ever to kiss her. Now she definitely can't tell him the truth.

There's only one way to escape Cecily Sheldon's insane family - take on someone else's identity. Along with this new identity comes a new job. Of course, to become a Pinkerton Agent, she must marry a male agent who will train her. Now she needs to keep her true identity hidden from Broderick Tanner for fear he'll arrest her along with her father and brothers. Perhaps living a double life wasn't a good choice after all.

What more can the second daughter of a tradesman hope to gain in life than becoming the companion of Dowager Duchess of Englewood? Especially, when she was resigned to become a spinster? However, misfortune strikes Priscilla Benson's world once again, when one of the men who had broken her heart, returns and brings more havoc. She's determined not to let the rogue steal her heart again. And yet, she finds she's drawn to him more now than ever before.Gavin Hamilton's new title as Duke of Englewood is more difficult than he could ever imagine. Not only does he have to straighten up his own wayward life, but now he needs to repair the damage done by his deceased father, to his family's name. But when Gavin gets caught in a scandalous situation with his grandmother's new lady's companion, he must not return to his former life as a rogue. Instead, he'll do everything he can to make Priscilla look at him as a true gentleman.

Noelle Kidman is still recovering from a bad marriage and even worse divorce. If she decides to remarry, the man will be someone who will go to church with her, pray, and loves her more than anything else. Yet, she is attracted to Blake Montgomery, the town's wealthy playboy who gambles and drinks with his friends. Blake is wrong for her. If only she could convince her heart of that.Blake Montgomery has loved Noelle for several years. But being her friend - and her boss - has put him in the friend's zone. He wants out. He wants her to love him unconditionally. Perhaps he needs the festive holidays to help him win the woman he doesn't want to live without.

Lost in a world she shouldn't be in. Lost for a love that he shouldn't have. Sir Anthony Douglas had one mission, to discover England's attack plans on Edinburgh, Scotland. A twist of fate lands him in the path of a mysterious woman who is looking for love and a way home-exactly what he searches for as well. Faye Stuart's love life has fallen to pieces. She never believed in time travel... until now. Can an 18th-century knight heal her broken heart and help her get home without changing history? Is it possible to fall in love when they are worlds apart?

Julian Stratford has a plan: 1. Steal the duchess and make her confess that her husband killed for a title. 2. Reclaim the title "Duke of Linden." Everything is fine until Julian steals the wrong sister. Now it's time for a new strategy. Alexandria Templeton is a hopeless wallflower. With his care and nurturing, he's certain she will blossom into a real beauty. She will also be a great asset to him while trying to find evidence against his cousin for killing Julian's father and brother. Disaster threatens his well-thought-out plan, but it also threatens to destroy his heart.

Can she look past the billionaire's good looks and charm to find the stability she's craved for so long? Orphaned at a young age, Breanna Loveland wants to find a man who she can trust to never leave her. Her boyfriend has been with her for five years, which gives her the security she needs. But when she meets Brad Montgomery - the man her co-workers have labeled the sexiest man alive - Breanna feels things that her boyfriend has yet to make her experience. Brad offers excitement and toe-curling kisses. Her boyfriend offers the normal life she wants. But she's afraid that loving the irresistible Brad Montgomery will damage her heart permanently.READER'S QUOTES* What an incredibly well-written story of sweet romance this is! This story had my rapt attention from beginning to end!! I highly recommend it!! Helen Graul* This story reminds me of Judith McNaught's books. A very well written romance! ashoney123* This story is a sweet mixture of emotions and grandeur in modern times. It's awesome! Butterflies all over the place. HansFransen1* I love it! New favorite story! You are one of the best writers I know! ReadheadHottie* This story is amazing! Sanais73* This story was incredible! Charlotte Smith

Sabine Clayborne is running from someone she's never met before, but they are after a keepsake given to her by her father. She must do everything she can to keep it out of the thief's hands. When she stumbles upon a man from her past, she's hesitant to believe he is the man who will help her. He'd broken her heart once, and she isn't about to let him do it again.Bounty Hunter, Grange Keller is looking for a woman from his past. He's being paid to find her, but it's his conscience that tells him to help her instead. There was a reason he left her years ago, but now he needs to protect her. People are after her inheritance - a treasure she never knew she had. Can he do his job without losing his heart?

Danger is afoot. Trust no one. Texas Ranger, Dallas Sterling, has had nothing but trouble since being entrusted with a safe full of expensive rubies. All he wants to do is deliver them to Bozeman, Montana, then return to his home in Austin, Texas. For a delivery that was to be a secret, it seemed that all the bandits in Montana knew about the gems. However, a lovely lady who continues to get in his way, is also filling his thoughts. New Pinkerton Agent, Emma Johnson, is traveling with her partner on a case to find the stolen emeralds. From what they've been told, the bandits are posing as lawmen. Wanting to make a good impression as an agent, she is determined to hogtie any bandit that remotely looks like a thief disguised as a lawman, especially if he's traveling with a safe, like the so-called handsome Texas Ranger, Dallas Sterling. With everyone trying to steal the gems, who will save whom?

Andrew Merrick was whisked from his home in England, 1848 to another time, the very day a mob had attacked his family. Wondering why he remains in this strange place, all he wants is to find the treasure his father had hidden, hoping this might take Andrew back home. But he's running out of time. When he meets a lovely woman in this new century, he feels she is the one who will help him. Halle Chapman has come to England to find her missing father. What she finds instead is a nice man who claims he's from the past. Although she doesn't believe in time-travel, deep in her heart, she knows she must help Andrew. What she finds instead is that discovering the key to her future lies in the past. Now, to return to her own time, she needs to solve the mystery surrounding Andrew Merrick and his family's murder.

If love isn't blind to past indiscretions, can absence truly make the heart grow fonder? Gregory Fielding has been wounded when he travels to Scotland to find the next big story for his London newspaper. Now blinded, he relies on the soft, comforting touch of one of the nurses at St. Mary's Abbey. He thinks she's a novice, but that doesn't stop him from wanting to give her his heart. Madeline O'Neil cannot believe her misfortune. The man she had almost married three years ago is back in her life. Gregg doesn't know who she is and she doesn't dare tell him. Not until she makes him like the new Madeline. But as each day passes and her heart grows fonder, she fears he'll hate her for certain once his eyesight returns. Especially when he discovers the secret she's been keeping from him for three years ...

Not even lies can deceive the heart. Juliana Beaumont wants to keep her freedom -- and her grandmother's estate in Scotland. But can she do both? Especially when her father demands she marries a man from England before he can give her an inheritance. Andrew Dean is tired of being the stable help, and jumps at the chance of playing Miss Juliana's pretend husband. But he doesn't believe in marrying unless it's in a church. He hopes Juliana doesn't discover that they are legally married until he can make her fall in love with him. But a secret that has been hidden in his memory for twenty years may just keep them apart.