The Coltons Series by Kasey Michaels, Carolyn Zane, Ruth Ryan Langan

The Coltons of California are a family of privilege and power. Their perpetual fame and misfortune keeps them bound together, for better or for worse... moreThe Coltons of California are a family of privilege and power. Their perpetual fame and misfortune keeps them bound together, for better or for worse. In The Coltons: Brides of Privilege, readers will meet three powerful and sexy Colton men who face the challenge of finding the right women -- the brides of their heart This brand-new anthology will introduce readers to the newest family dynasty from Silhouette "RM", whetting their appetites for an exciting 12-book continuity, The Coltons, launching in June 2001. Legend has it that the famous Colton family sapphires shine brilliantly on only the women who are meant to be Colton brides . . . Meet three powerful and sexy Colton men who face the challenge of finding, the right women -- the brides of their hearts! Join New York Times bestselling author Kasey Michaels, along with national bestselling author Ruth Langan and reader favorite Carolyn Zane as they create unforgettable romances and lure you into the fascinating world of the Coltons.Sapphire Bride - Kasey Michaels -- Harrison Colton: The vengeful tycoon. When the sister of his ex-fiancee shows up begging for his help, he discovers that the steel wall surrounding his heart isn't as impenetrable as he'd thought.Colton's Bride - Ruth Langan -- William Colton: the playboy earl. Rather than succumb to a loveless union, he'd willfully chosen poverty over prestige. But now he must convince the beautiful, destitute widow living next door of the sincerety of his love.Destiny's Bride - Carolyn Zane --Jason Colton: the determined doctor. When the hardworking MD rushes to aid a pregnant woman, her secrecy suggests she's cut from the same cloth as his former bride-to-be. Now she must persuade him that their meeting was more than mere chance - it was destiny! less

THE OUTSIDER The Coltons were in River James's blood, thrumming as fiercely as his Native American ancestors. Joe Colton had plucked the brooding loner out of the hell of his youth and given him a taste of Eden --- a home, a family, a future. But with Eden came Eve: Joe's beloved daughter Sophie. River's attraction to her shook him down to his cowboy boots, and he'd done his best to avoid her. But now Sophie was back from her corporate kingdom, all grown-up and beautiful as ever .. moreTHE OUTSIDER The Coltons were in River James's blood, thrumming as fiercely as his Native American ancestors. Joe Colton had plucked the brooding loner out of the hell of his youth and given him a taste of Eden --- a home, a family, a future. But with Eden came Eve: Joe's beloved daughter Sophie. River's attraction to her shook him down to his cowboy boots, and he'd done his best to avoid her. But now Sophie was back from her corporate kingdom, all grown-up and beautiful as ever ... yet hiding a sadness River knew only too well. He could help her, as sure as he could calm the most skittish colt --- but could he continue to protect her ... from himself? less

The Coltons of California are a family of privilege and power. Their perpetual fame and misfortune keep them bound together, for better or for worse. But when their dynasty is threatened, only family, privilege and the power of love can protect them... moreThe Coltons of California are a family of privilege and power. Their perpetual fame and misfortune keep them bound together, for better or for worse. But when their dynasty is threatened, only family, privilege and the power of love can protect them. Cash in on the immense popularity of this family with the much-anticipated conclusion!Hell-bent on revenge, darkly devastating Josh Atkins came to Prosperino looking for one thing from Emily Blair -- penance! Blaming the young Colton heiress for his younger brother's death, Josh is determined that Emily pay for her mistakes. But when he finds himself stranded with her on a rocky hillside, Josh quickly discovers there's a fine line between disdain...and desire! less

Special Agent Jesse Colton had a strong instinct to say no to sweet, vulnerable Samantha Cosgrove. Not because he doubted her shocking claim—that her boss was sharing government secrets—but because the innocently seductive blond beauty made him want to say yes...to anything her heart desired. He was one of the Agency's finest. But Samantha wished someone had warned her that Jesse Colton was tall, dark and handsome... moreSpecial Agent Jesse Colton had a strong instinct to say no to sweet, vulnerable Samantha Cosgrove. Not because he doubted her shocking claim—that her boss was sharing government secrets—but because the innocently seductive blond beauty made him want to say yes...to anything her heart desired. He was one of the Agency's finest. But Samantha wished someone had warned her that Jesse Colton was tall, dark and handsome. Now he was posing as her boyfriend to protect her from a dangerous web of deceit—but his own "pretend" kisses made her traitorous body wish he'd perform more husbandly duties.... less