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Lydia Granger thought she left a life of struggle and poverty behind. As a mail-order bride on her way to Oregon City, a secure future is assured. But when the wagon train arrives in Oregon City, she discovers her fiancé is dead and her dream of a safe future is shattered. Moments after her dream is stolen from her, a gift arrives. Her wealthy fiancé left her everything he had. Life for Lydia should be easy, but the truth is much darker and more terrifying than she could imagine, for her fiancé's death was no accident, and the man who took his life wants everything, all the dead man's ...

Avoiding love and entanglements has been easy for Hank Barringer since losing his wife and young son to influenza. An outrider on the wagon train, his only job is to keep the mail order brides and passengers safe until they reach their destination. Then he meets Eliza Tanner. She’s different than other women. Seemingly fearless—her feisty manner disrupts his well-ordered idea of how a woman should behave. He doesn’t approve, so why can’t he stop thinking about her? Eliza has secrets and a past that could destroy any chance she has of building a new life. When an opportunity arises ...

In the quiet solitude of a Montana ranch, Willow Adams seeks refuge from a perilous reality. A compassionate nurse and devoted single mother, her life takes a sinister turn when a simple act of kindness transforms into a nightmarish obsession. Fleeing the clutches of a dangerous stalker, Willow embraces the sanctuary of a remote ranch. Enter Travis Morgan, a rugged bronc rider and billionaire CEO recovering from a rodeo injury. Despite the shadows that haunt Willow's past, an undeniable connection sparks between them. Cautious yet drawn to Travis's strength, Willow battles the fear that her...

Opal McGinty is a mail-order bride and she has a secret. If her prospective husband finds out he won’t marry her and she must marry. Arthur “Red” Redmond wants a wife. Someone to share his life with but he has conditions he hasn’t told his mail-order bride. Will she still want to marry him if she finds them out? Can these two lonely people come together and find happiness despite their fears?

Emily Williams is on the run, pursued by the man who took her father's life and hungry for the evidence she carries. Unable to trust the corrupted hands of law enforcement, she seeks refuge in the peaceful seclusion of The Mistletoe Inn, a haven far removed from the chaos of Bozeman, Montana. Ben Campbell, a cowboy with a passion for cooking, never expected to cross paths with a fiery-haired chef in distress. Determined to assist her, he offers his aid, unaware of the danger that shadows her every step. As old dangers resurface and new threats emerge, Emily and Ben find themselves entangled...

from USA Today Bestselling author, Cynthia Woolf In the tranquil expanse of a Montana ranch, a woman finds refuge from the shadows of her past. Fleeing the clutches of her former boss, she seeks sanctuary in Witness Protection, assuming the guise of a cook in the idyllic countryside. There, she encounters a man who surpasses her expectations. A former CIA agent turned ranch owner, he possesses a rugged charm that stirs her heart. Handsome, courageous, and fiercely protective, he embodies the very essence of what she desires in a partner. Yet, despite the magnetic pull between them, their ...

From a USA Today Bestselling Author... In this heartwarming tale of love and resilience, Jack Saunders, a wealthy recluse turned Montana rancher, seeks solace in the vast expanse of the countryside, shielding his son from the shadows of a tragic past. His young boy, traumatized into silence by the memory of his mother's untimely demise, remains a silent witness to the darkness that once shattered their lives. Enter Gabby Cooper, a nurturing kindergarten teacher whose compassionate heart cannot ignore the silent cries of her troubled student. Determined to unravel the mysteries that haunt ...

Marti Parker’s life is turned upside down when her investigation into a deadly drug cartel puts her and her daughter in the crosshairs of ruthless criminals. Desperate to protect her child, she finds an unexpected ally in Caleb Malone—a billionaire rancher who is not only willing to help her but has his own reasons for wanting to take down the cartel. Caleb is living a double life, hiding his true identity as a DEA agent from everyone, including his young son. His brother’s disappearance while in the same area that Marti’s investigation into the cartel leads her to, is suspicious. ...

Amanda Winters is traveling from Independence, MO by wagon train to her mail-order groom. Though she is warned that he is a mean and brutal man with a quick temper but she is determined to live up to her promise. She was engaged and left at the altar and she will not treat anyone else like that. When she meets her fiancé she tells him she wants to wait to get married until they know each other better. The suggestion does not go over well with her mail order fiancé. Jamie Kilbride traveled to Independence from Oregon City to collect his mail-order bride. As luck would have it, she’d ...

As the local preacher, Gideon Fraser often talks about the many virtues of a good marriage, but that doesn't mean he has the slightest inclination of claiming a bride of his own. No, he's been burned before, by greedy women who only want the prestige and money the Fraser family name can provide. When his mother's devious matchmaking results in his unexpected wedding, Gideon looks at the beautiful face of the woman who has sworn to be his and wants nothing to do with her.

When her mother is killed by the crossfire in a gun battle in the city, Emma Rose Murphy has no choice but to accompany her aunt and uncle on their journey to Oregon. The trail is hard and full of hard people, but Emma Rose knows two things for sure. One, she's never going to fall in love and two, she will never be able to trust a man who carries a gun. When the handsome Noah Parker saves her from an unknown attacker in the dead of night, Emma Rose doesn't know whether to kiss him or run for her life. Former Marshal Noah Parker knows all about evil. First a Pinkerton agent, then a deputy ...

ANOTHER FANTASTIC STORY IN THIS SERIES…Verified Purchase, 5 starsA Marshal. A Beautiful Thief. An enemy she can't outrun. "Fantastic romantic adventure..." 5 StarsWhat an intriguing story with adventure, danger, and romantic suspense…5 Stars Bella Devereaux dreamed of being a restaurateur, not a thief. But life had other plans. Forced to compromise her principles to survive, Bella always gives half of her ill-gotten gains to the French émigrés in New Orleans and saves the other half to fulfill her lifelong goal of opening her own French café. A priceless cache of jewels was supposed ...

In Tame a Wild Wind, an exciting, sensual, historical Western romance, Sam Colter is running from his past as a Texas Ranger, from the pain of losing his wife and daughters, from his own broken soul. He finds peace running a ranch and minding his own business until the beautiful, widowed ranch owner, Cassie O'Malley, offers him a devil's bargain...to become her lover with no strings attached. Trouble is, once he's tasted her fiery passion, he wants it all....

Travis MacGregor came to Oregon City to start over. Determined to put his past behind him, he believes a proper wife is all that's missing from the proper life he's always wanted. He has worked hard to establish his formal reputation as an upstanding and no-nonsense lawyer. However, the moment he meets Charlotte Taylor, he can't fight his attraction despite her unconventional, hell-raising ways. Charlotte "Charlie" Taylor has been dressing like a man and wearing guns since her father kicked her out of the house when she was seventeen. She is perfectly happy with her life until she meets the...

Meri Anderson's artistic talents have landed her an exciting job painting a mural in the executive offices of Harper Security, Inc., owned by the elusive billionaire Chase Harper. What starts as a creative dream project quickly twists into a chilling nightmare when Meri becomes the target of a psychotic killer. Chase Harper, a brilliant yet tormented entrepreneur straddling the worlds of game development and high-stakes security, is haunted by the unsolved murder of his fiancée. His protective instincts flare as he becomes determined to shield Meri from the same tragic fate. As they work ...

Wed one of her father’s lecherous old cronies or flee. Those are the only options for Nora Jones. Refusing to be a pawn, she escapes in the night, running for her life. Her freedom. Ben Taylor is no stranger to a fight. An honorable man, he’s still a rough, tough cowboy who gets into plenty of trouble. When caught in a compromising situation, albeit an innocent one, Ben does the first thing that comes to mind – marry the lady in distress. Sparks fly in 1855 in the Willamette Valley in the Oregon Territory as Nora and Ben fall unexpectedly in love, but no one can outrun their past ...

Duncan McKenzie has been promising his wife, Catherine, a honeymoon. When a mysterious letter forces Duncan to make a trip to Chicago, he decides to combine a honeymoon with the trip. He doesn’t tell Catherine about his devious plan, but he also doesn’t know that Catherine has a few secrets of her own.

Lucy Davison se convirtió en una novia por encargo junto a otras noventa y nueve mujeres. Todas fueron llevadas a Seattle, territorio de Washington y todo a causa de la Guerra Civil, la cual había disminuido la cantidad de hombres casaderos en New Bedford. Uno de los hombres que trasladó las novias hasta Seattle fue Drew Talbot. Cuando Lucy lo conoce y se tocan por primera vez, ella siente que una especie de energía eléctrica recorre todo su cuerpo. El problema es que siempre que Drew está cerca, Lucy se vuelve completamente torpe y por lo general termina en los brazos de él. Cuando ...

Nellie Wallace es una joven viuda con dos hijos. Después de la guerra civil en Nueva York quedan pocos hombres y como si fuera poco, ninguno de ellos desea cargar con la responsabilidad de una esposa e hijos. La familia de su difunto marido es rica pero cruel y en la desesperación por escapar de esa influencia e impaciente por tener un hogar, un marido y una vida estable para sus hijos, Nellie decide empezar una nueva vida en San Francisco siendo una novia por contrato. Blake Malone, propietario de un bar, es un solterón pero él se siente bien así. Él trabajó duro para conseguir todo...

La guerra civil devastó al país, dejando a Rachel Sawyer atada a un tortuoso empleo como modista, y sin esposo. Los hombres escasean en Massachusetts, por lo que Rachel y su mejor amiga viajan al Oeste, a Seattle, junto con los atractivos hermanos Talbot. Jason Talbot, el hermano mayor, era el dichoso dueño de una famosa compañía maderera. Él está fuera de su alcance por tanto enamorarse de Jason es la cosa con menos sentido que ella pudiese hacer. Sin embargo, es exactamente lo que hace. Luego de un sensual encuentro a media noche, Jason la aparta. Jason Talbot y sus hermanos están...