AustLit

'Best man to daddy! Nurse Lindsey Stewart knows that dancing with new, enigmatic Casualty doctor Dante Rossi is asking for trouble...but when he takes her hand at a wedding she's powerless to resist. As their night turns into a weekend she learns there's more to this charming best man than meets the eye. Returning to work, neither can escape their undeniable chemistry-even when trying to remain professional! Until Lindsey discovers she's pregnant, and realises she might hold the key to healing Dante's damaged heart...' (Publication summary)

'Medical director Jack Cassidy doesn't expect a red carpet when he arrives at Sunday Creek's Outback hospital, but he's taken aback by English doctor Darcie Drummond's frosty reception!

'Darcie knows she needs to make up for their shaky start, but she's flustered by Jack's absurdly good looks and wild masculinity. Still recovering from her last relationship, she can't be tempted into another. But could this Australian doc be the man to soothe away Darcie's past hurts and help her love again?' (Publication summary)

Rafe Riccardi, the smouldering new Registrar, is in need of an attitude adjustment, and feisty Nurse Toni plans to teach him a lesson! But redeeming this dangerously brooding doctor is a risk. Something tells Toni that a reformed Rafe will be even more tempting…and dangerous to her heart!

Single mum Dr Kate Preston's dreams of raising her kids in the safety of the countryside are blown away when she meets Dr 'Daredevil' Aiden O'Connor. His blistering kisses leave her breathless! But does she have the courage to put her heart on the line for another man who lives life on the edge?

City surgeon – to country GP! Surgeon Declan O’Malley has just sauntered into Dr Emma Armitage’s medical practice and revealed himself as her surgery’s new partner! Emma might say she doesn’t need him, but she knows the practice does. Gradually Emma’s annoyance turns to admiration, and she can’t imagine life not working side-by-side with the charismatic and roguish doctor… GP of a small town is not what high-flying Declan imagined as his ideal job, but a motorbike accident has left him unable to continue working as a surgeon. There is one plus-side to Darling Downs, however: working with beautiful – if feisty! – Emma is a very enticing challenge!

'Maxi Somers has loved and lost. She gave up her chance of happiness to care for her sick brother - and now she-s journeying to the Australian Outback to find the man she let go. Dr Jake Haslem is the saviour of his small community. He belongs in the Outback - the harsh elements are no match for the emotional barriers he-s had in place since losing Maxi. Maxi will do whatever it takes to open the heart Jake closed all those years ago. She knows now that her home is wherever he is. ' (Publication summary)

The baby they deserve...Dr Fliss Wakefield has sworn off love - her last relationship was a disaster! Having sought solace in picturesque Mount Pryde, she is looking forward to her new AandE job. But Fliss is totally unprepared for the attraction she feels for her handsome workaholic boss, Callum O'Byrne...!Callum is guarded. He's been burned before, and his hope for a family has been dashed in the past. He can't indulge in the dream of happily ever after - even with the beautiful Fliss. Until the knowledge that he's going to be a father gives him the courage to take another chance...

A family of her own

Dr. Brady McNeal just hopes and prays he’s made the right decision. A new life for him and his tiny baby son is what he needs, and the Mount Pryde Country Practice seems like a small slice of heaven … especially when he finds he’s working with GP Jo Rutherford.

Jo and Brady have met once before. Now, as they work side by side, the attraction between them is still undeniable. Brady can’t get too close he’s vowed to put his son’s happiness first. But soon he begins to wish that Jo had a more permanent role in his life … as the mother of his child.

'A second chance at marriage?

'Adam Westerman is a successful Sydney surgeon and has returned to the Outback to find the beautiful, passionate ex-wife he’s never managed to forget.

'Liv Westerman is now a charge nurse at a small Outback hospital, and she’s more than glad to see Adam. But she fears he may have only come for custody of their child.

'They discover the desperate need felt for each other has never gone away, and Liv finds herself hoping that he has come back for both of them….' (Publisher's blurb)