More Than a Governess by Sarah Mallory

Major Damon Collingham’s scandalous past meant that he was prepared to pay a king’s ransom for someone who could stay the course as governess to his two motherless children. Impoverished Miss Juliana Wrenn needed this post and could not allow herself to be intimidated by him – or his reputation.

The Angel and the Outlaw by Kathryn Albright

Spirited new schoolteacher Rachel Houston is touched by Stuart’s shy little girl. Stuart’s surly manner doesn’t worry Rachel – she can see the vulnerability hidden in the depths of his blue eyes. She’s convinced there’s more to the rugged stranger’s story. But when the truth comes out, has Rachel the courage to stand by her man?