LaVyrle Spencer

Theresa Brubaker is a shy, 25-year-old who has little experience with men. When her brother invites his army buddy home for Christmas, Theresa is able for the first time to face her insecurities and to fall in love.

A man and a woman born into radically different stations in Victorian society try to challenge the rigid caste system but are torn apart and left to dream of reconciliation in separate spheres of loneliness and shame.

Jonathan Gray and his wife have been childless for seven years when he finally asks his twin brother, Aaron what he could not ask another man. Unfortunately, Aaron's act of compassion turns into desire for Jonathan's wife.

The arrival of a new transfer student spells emotional upheaval for the Gardner family when it is revealed that he is the result of a brief affair that Tom Gardner, a devoted family man and high-school principal, had years earlier. 300,000 first printing. $200,000

Bestselling author LaVyrle Spencer presents one of her most beloved, enduring stories . . . Hoping to escape the shame of her street urchin's life in Boston, Anna Reardon plotted a desperate scheme-to become Karl Lindstrom's mail-order bride in the beautiful, dangerous frontier of Minnesota. A kind and gentle man, Karl forgave Anna for her deceptions. But there was still one burning secret she had to hide from him, knowing its revelation would destroy...

Beth Curran's daughter tries to reunite her parents after their six-year divorce.

New York Times bestselling author LaVyrle Spencer presents one of her most beautiful and captivating novels-a powerful story of the human heart you will never forget . . . Five long years ago, Laura Dalton stood on the bleak Nantucket shore waiting for her beloved husband Rye to return-until the day she learned his ship was lost at sea. Now, Laura's lonely heart has found solace in Dan, Rye's closest friend. Dan has been a beacon of light in her...

A story of honesty and humor for anyone who has ever lived and loved from New York Times bestselling author LaVyrle Spencer. Agatha was the picture of primness and propriety, but her green eyes could blaze with anger-or sparkle with humor. Scott was the picture of lazy charm and happy indifference to what others thought was right and wrong. They were enemies, then friends. Then the sweet innocence of a child opened their eyes and their hearts-and...

"The Hellion" - Once they were high school sweethearts. Now, twenty-four years later, Tommy Lee can still excite Rachel like no other man. "Separate Beds" - Catherine Anderson and Clay Forrester come from two completely different worlds, but one blind date leaves them forever linked. "Hummingbird" - A bandit and a gentleman both vie for the heart of pretty Abigail McKenzie--and force her to make a choice that no woman should ever have to make.