Oil entrepreneur Jonathan Porter’s jet-setting ways come screeching to a halt when he learns he’s the father of an orphaned son he never knew about. As Jonathan settles into his new home in Emerald Ridge, Texas—and figures out parenthood—the Porter family prodigal comes straight into the crosshairs of Vivienne Fortune. The formidable ranch forewoman’s used to playing tough to be taken seriously at managing her wealthy family’s property. But as Viv realizes Jonathan's a welcome ally against the saboteur hell-bent on destroying her family, she also discovers that her handsome new enemy might be more lover than foe!
From Harlequin Fortunes of
Book 1: Faking It with a Fortune by Michelle Major Book 2: A Fortune's Redemption by Stella Bagwell Book 3: A Fortune with Benefits by Jennifer Wilck Book 4: Conveniently a Fortune by Michele Dunaway Book 5: To Catch a Fortune by Rochelle Alers
Rochelle Alers was born in Manhattan, New York, USA, where she raised. She obtained degrees in Sociology and Psychology, before started to work. She is a member of the Iota Theta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and her interests include gourmet cooking and traveling. She has traveled to countries in North, Central and South America, and Europe. She is also in accomplished in knitting, crocheting and needlepoint.
Published since 1988, today a full-time writer, has been hailed by readers and booksellers alike as one of today's most prolific and popular African-American authors of romance and women's fiction. With more than fifty titles and nearly two million copies of her novels in print, she is a regular on the Waldenbooks, Borders and Essence bestseller lists, regularly chosen by Black Expressions Book Club, and has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Gold Pen Award, the Emma Award, Vivian Stephens Award for Excellence in Romance Writing, the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award and the Zora Neale Hurston Literary Award. She also wrote as Susan James and Rena McLeary.
Rochelle Alers lives in a charming hamlet on Long Island.