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Ain't She Sweet
Morrow, Feb 2004, 24.95, 400 pp. ISBN: 0066211247 In high school, Sugar Beth Carey and her Seawillows dominated the local scene treating everyone else with contempt. Among her victims was a young British teacher Colin Byrne, whose career she ruined. Years later Sugar Beth returns home having accomplished little in her life except regrets. She hopes to sell her deceased aunt's valuable painting done by renowned local artist Ceredon Ash. Suga...
Breathing Room
Isobel Favor has the perfect life as a self help guru until her business manager steals her money, she owes the IRS, and her fiance leaves her, telling her she is a control freak. She goes to Italy and picks up a guy in a bar thinking he is a gigalo. She doesn't realize he is a famous actor who plays the bad guy in action movies. It is a disaster. They meet up again by accident later when she unknowingly rents a villa on his estate. She is there to heal...
Dream a Little Dream
Rachel Stone arrives with her young son, no money and a broken down car in her old home town of Salvation, North Carolina. Everyone knows her husband, Dwayne, a television evangelist, stole millions of dollars from his flock. Luckily for Rachel, her husband is now dead. The only work Rachel can find is at a drive-in theatre owned by Gabe Bonner, who either does not know or does not care about Dwayne. Gabe has lost interest in life since his wife an...
Fancy Pants
Stunning beauty Francesca Seritella Day has grown up pampered by her mother, adored by men, and graced by London society. When her mother dies suddenly, she is faced with the fact that she is left almost penniless. An opportunity to earn money making a movie transported her to America only to find out that the job has been a hoax. Having little resources, she joins 2 strangers to take her to the airport going back to London. However her plans are waylaid...

Phillips booklist

First Lady
Cornelia Case is sick of obligations she doesn't want to do, of trying to show the world a happy face, of doing her duty for the sake of her country. After her husband, former president, has died she has been asked to continue her role as the First Lady of America. She almost lost her passion and identity during her loveless marriage with her former husband and this role she continues to fulfill will end all her ambitions and self-worth. She doesn't lik...
Heaven, Texas
The last thing Bobby Tom, ex-quarterback and soon to be movie star, needed was a thin, plain woman with a bad perm acting as his bodyguard. But Grace had been sent to see that he got to the film set, and that's exactly what she planned to do. They were two people who had nothing in common and they never expected to find friendship much less love....
Hot Shot
Set against the building of the computer age, Hot Shot delves into the world of computers while watching a woman grow up in a dog-eat-dog world. ...
It Had To Be You
A father allows his daughter to temporarily inherit a football team. She was raped as a young girl and her fear of men has caused her to act the vamp in order to control men at arms distance. The hero is the coach of the team and looking for a woman to have a family with. At first he thinks she is an outrageous, empty headed tramp but discovers a beautiful, witty, and tender woman. ...
Just Imagine
At 18, Katherine Louise Weston hunts down Major Baron Nathaniel Cain in New York to kill him and regain back her land, Risen Glory. When she arrives at his house, she has been mistaken for a boy and is sent to work as a stable boy. One evening, Kit decides to execute her plan. But when confronted with Baron, she can't kill him. Baron is surprised to find that Kit is actually a girl. However with her unrefined and hoydenish ways, he has no interest on her...
Kiss An Angel
When Daisy gets herself into a financial fix, she never expects that her father will force her to marry the handsome, but all too serious Alex Markov. And she certainly never expects he is the "whip man" in a traveling circus! Soon, she discovers her new husband is full of dark secrets and she is just the woman to help him deal with them. And Alex discovers that the wife he thought was spoiled and flighty is tough, smart, sassy and the love of his lif...

Susan Elizabeth Phillips list of books

Lady Be Good
Lady Emma Wells-Finch comes to Texas to do research, and Kenny Traveler, a pro golfer on suspension, has been "assigned" to be her guide. Little does he know that she is also on a mission to do wild things to ruin her reputation, while Kenny is trying to keep his reputation spotless so he can get back on the Pro Golf Tour. Susan Elizabeth Phillips knows how to do romance, and she knows how to do comedy....both of which she does well in this book. ...
Match Me If You Can
Annabelle Granger is the only failure in a family of successful workaholics, but she's determined to change her life. Now running the matchmaking business she inherited from her beloved grandmother, Annabelle is determined to bring in more clients by finding a match for the Chicago's most eligible bachelor, top-notch sports agent, Heath Champion. Heath has fought to ensure that his life will be vastly different than the one his father anticipated for ...
Nobody's Baby But Mine
Jane is an honest-to-goodness genius desperate to have a baby who would never be called a freak. She sets out to impregnate herself by using Cal as a sperm-donor under the impression that he is just another dumb jock. Chaos insues and both of their worlds are turned upside down in their search for peace, parenthood, and love. Ms. Phillips once again spins a funny tale that is a real page-turner!...
This Heart Of Mine
Molly, a children's writer, has always had a crush on Kevin, the Chicago Stars quarterback. When she has the opportunity to realise one of her fantasy about him, she goes for it, but she should've thought about the consequences......