A single mother finds out she has a bounty on her head that her brother's best friend is determined to collect in this sweetly suspenseful historical romance! Charity Powers isn't aware of her late husband's debts, and she certainly isn't trying to dodge payments when she and her four-year-old daughter board a train. They arrive in the cozy small town of Cedar Falls, Texas, to attend her brother's wedding. The moment Schmidt Barnes tracks her down, he realizes something more sinister is afoot. Unfortunately, his lovely target can't afford a lawyer to defend her, and she's way too proud to accept money from family or friends. He can think of only one other way to provide the round-the-clock protection she and her daughter need - by marrying her. All that's left is convincing the stubborn beauty that exchanging vows with a rugged bounty hunter is truly her best option. This book was previously part of the Silverpines Series and has since been rewritten and re-edited to be part of the BRIDES OF CEDAR FALLS - uplifting historical romance stories full of faith, hope, love, and cowboys!
When a rough-around-the-edges Marine is tasked with playing bodyguard to a flirty rodeo queen...Combat veteran Lyon Garrett has seen real action overseas, so he's skeptical about taking on such a frivolous assignment. Though the lovely cowgirl insists her life is in danger, the only risks in sight are the overwhelming odds she'll sprain an ankle in her ridiculously high-heeled boots.Elle Corrigan has worked hard to build her reputation as a gum-chewing, gossip-spreading, life-of-the-party kinda gal. It's the perfect cover for her real job as a private investigator. That is, until her current case takes a dangerous turn, forcing her to turn to K&G Security for help.When their big and tough senior partner shows up for duty, she is thrown off balance by his haunted gaze and the battle scars that no amount of ink on his arms can hide - and don't even get her started on their wildly inconvenient spark of attraction. How's a girl supposed to keep her secrets safe and solve her case while constantly being distracted by her hunky protector? Grab your copy of Hunk and Hero and escape into this sweet, western, small-town romantic suspense story!
A nurse trying to dodge an arranged marriage, a doctor seeking true love, and his mail-order marriage proposal... Dr. Rory Jude is tired of coming in second - second in his father's affections, second-in-line to run the family business, and the second choice of his fiancée who always seems to have her eye on a wealthier prospective groom. Seeking a fresh start, he leaves the city to open a doctor's office out west. He finds himself in a town desperately short of marriageable women, until a chance encounter with a mail-order bride agency owner opens his eyes to another way to find a wife. Convinced she's destined for greater things, Trudy Crandall skips her debutante season in order to attend the Boston School of Nursing. After she graduates, her family tries to rein in her bluestocking tendencies by pressuring her into an arranged marriage. To sever her financial dependence on them, she begs the Boomtown Mail Order Brides Agency to find her a husband who will support her dream of becoming a nurse. To her surprise, they claim to have the perfect groom in mind to make all her wishes come true! Heartwarming historical romance with a dash of humor, a twist of intrigue, and a happily-ever-after! Each title in this series can be read as a standalone.-Jo Grafford, writing as Jovie Grace
A cowboy deputy in trouble for breaking the rules...again, which is just the kind of partner-posing-as-her-boyfriend that a lovely P.I. from Dallas is seeking to help her crack an unusually challenging case!Deputy Wheeler Remington feels he's been wrongfully labeled as a lot of things - filthy rich, privileged, and cocky as all get out. Yeah, well, that last one might be true. However, he always closes his cases, even if his methods occasionally raise a few eyebrows.Private Investigator Dyoni Whitaker knows she can't take on a group of organized gamblers alone. She needs a courageous crime solving partner who's not afraid to color outside the lines - like the renowned heartbreaker her brother specifically warned her to stay away from.Will their clash of hearts and wills crack the case and lead to a more permanent partnership, or will a few fake dates spoil their chance at happily-ever-after?Welcome to Heart Lake! A small town teaming with old family rivalries and the rumble of horses' hooves - faith-filled romance that you'll never forget. HEART LAKEWinds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of GiftsRace of ChampionsStorm of SecretsSeason of AngelsClash of HeartsMountain of FireNight of MercyEchoes of Home
An impoverished debutante is in a hurry to marry, a rough and tough cowboy is on the hunt for a wife, and neither is being completely honest about their reasons. To the world, Daisy Danvers is a spoiled debutante who always gets what she wants. But she has secrets - big, festering, riches-to-rags secrets that she doesn't want her best friend, Meg, to find out. Daisy enlists her help finding the perfect husband to claim her hand in marriage the moment she steps off the train in Arizona. Her very life might depend on it. She neither expects her troubles to follow her west, nor a whole posse of armed robbers to be waiting for her when she arrives. Fortunately, a cowboy sweeps her to safety on his horse. It's way too bad the ruggedly handsome Prescott Barra claims he's already engaged to another woman, because he's everything she's ever dreamed of finding in a husband. He's brave and fearless with a streak of adventure as wide as the western canyons. As danger and secrets unfold, she hopes he'll come to his senses and realize she's the right woman for him before it's too late. Heartwarming historical romance with a dash of humor, a twist of intrigue, and a happily-ever-after! Each title in this series can be read as a standalone.-Jo Grafford, writing as Jovie Grace
A lonely federal marshal working undercover, a wealthy heiress posing as a mail-order bride, and a marriage of convenience that turns out to be anything but convenient... Meg Gladstone is a wealthy heiress who's never experienced life outside the palatial fortress where she was raised. The moment her late father's shipping dynasty transfers to his business partner, she finally pursues her dream of living an ordinary life. After hearing the hype about becoming a mail-order bride, she walks into an agency and is surprised to learn they are advertising things like love, family, and acceptance - everything she wants that her money can't buy. On the other side of the country, Shad Nicholson grows tired of his solitary existence as an undercover federal marshal. He wants a wife but doesn't have time to pursue that kind of relationship. In a weak moment, he writes the Boomtown Mail Order Brides Agency for help finding his true love. When Meg arrives in his hometown with her mountain of luggage and glorious collection of gowns, Shad worries he might have made the biggest mistake of his life. Can two such different people find all the beautiful things they're looking for in each other, or will the secrets both are hiding soon tear them apart?Heartwarming historical romance with a dash of humor, a twist of intrigue, and a happily-ever-after! Each title in this series can be read as a standalone.-Jo Grafford, writing as Jovie Grace MAIL ORDER BRIDES RESCUE SERIESHot-Tempered HannahCold-Feet CallieFiery FelicityMisunderstood MegDare-Devil DaisyOutrageous OliviaJinglebell JaneAbsentminded AmeliaBookish BelindaTenacious TrudyMeddlesome MadgeMismatched MaryAnne
A newly elected mayor bubbling with holiday spirit and the sarcastic cowboy determined to put a dent in her optimism in this opposites-attract romance! Mayor Heavenly Remington decides that this is the year every child in Heart Lake will receive a Christmas gift, no matter how much budget finagling and additional fundraising it takes. Weary of town officials making promises they can't keep, cowboy farmer Wes Hawling taunts his fellow citizens into flooding her children's charity project with prank requests - each one more absurd than the last. Instead of giving up like he expects, she doubles down on her efforts to hunt down every gift on the wish lists of her youngest constituents by Christmas Eve. When a threat to the town forces him to become her grudging accomplice for a few days, he is shocked to discover how close she is to meeting her goal. The fact that he finds himself secretly cheering her on might just be the biggest Christmas miracle of all! HEART LAKEWinds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of GiftsRace of ChampionsStorm of SecretsSeason of AngelsClash of HeartsMountain of FireNight of MercyEchoes of Home
He's all about saving lost souls. She's all about winning his heart.Patty Cason has always packed a few extra pounds. Even though she's a successful college campus minister in L.A., this is her private struggle, something she's tried to keep hidden from her friends and family while it slowly erodes her confidence and social life. It doesn't help that she's been privately crushing on Reverend Duke Carlson for months, a doctoral student who hardly seems to notice her existence. When her campus co-pastor's fiancée, Tanya, invites her to serve as her maid of honor at their wedding in Wyoming, Patty is forced to face her biggest fears all at once. Not only does she have to fly commercial to the Broken J Ranch, she ends up sitting next to Duke the entire trip, because he's agreed to serve as best man. To make matters even more stressful, Tanya and her fiancé have coaxed the painfully bashful minister into having Patty serve as his Plus One during the wedding festivities. Now, she'll more or less be dating the guy of her dreams for the week. There's only one problem with that plan: Duke has no idea he's the guy of her dreams. What could possibly go wrong with an arrangement like that?Sweet contemporary romance stories by Jo: WHISPERS IN WYOMINGHis Wish, Her Command>BORN IN TEXAS: HOMETOWN HEROES A-ZA - Accidental HeroB - Best Friend HeroC - Celebrity HeroD - Damaged HeroE - Enemies to HeroF - Forbidden HeroG - Guardian HeroH - Hunk and HeroI - Instantly Her HeroJ - Jilted HeroK - Kissable Hero>HEART LAKEWinds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of GiftsRace of ChampionsStorm of SecretsSeason of Angels>BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESHer Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date
All she's ever dreamed about is a successful career. All he's ever dreamed about is her.Successful LA narcotics detective Tanya Bullock always gets her man - when it comes to cleaning crime off the streets, that is. Her work is her life, and she has no time for personal relationships or clinging to other emotional lifelines like religion. After she becomes critically injured in the line of duty, she chooses a remote dude ranch in Wyoming to take her mandatory R&R. Unfortunately, the Broken J Ranch is also the place where co-pastor Wes Rivera of Alpha Omega Campus Ministries has chosen to escort his students on a retreat. He's the one guy from her college days who she failed to scare away despite the three times she turned down his offer to date, and she's certainly not in the mood for romance while nursing her wounds and mourning the tragic loss of her partner. But Wes sees things differently. He's always believed in living life to the fullest. And with a little help from the Big Guy Upstairs, he plans to convince Tanya she can have it all - a dose of faith, a full recovery, and him! Sweet contemporary romance stories by Jo: WHISPERS IN WYOMINGHis Wish, Her Command>BORN IN TEXAS: HOMETOWN HEROES A-ZA - Accidental HeroB - Best Friend HeroC - Celebrity HeroD - Damaged HeroE - Enemies to HeroF - Forbidden HeroG - Guardian HeroH - Hunk and Hero>HEART LAKEWinds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of Gifts>BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESHer Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire Geek>BILLIONAIRE BIRTHDAY CLUBThe Billionaire's Birthday DateThe Billionaire's Birthday Blind Date>DISASTER CITY SEARCH AND RESCUE SERIESThe Rebound RescueThe Plus One RescueThe Blind Date RescueThe Fake Bride RescueThe Secret Baby RescueThe Bridesmaid RescueThe Girl Next Door RescueThe Secret Crush RescueThe Bachelorette RescueThe Maid by Mistake RescueThe Unlucky Bride Rescue
A rebel cowboy is determined to win a date with the one woman everyone else claims will never take him seriously. With a lasso in hand, though, he's liking his chances... All the good girls in town have been warned to stay away from bad boy Crew Anderson, even after he lands a job at his cousins' ranch and turns over a new leaf - or so his family claims. A string of local car thefts has some folks wondering if he's back up to his old tricks. Fortunately, Grecia Stephens, who's been contracted by K&G Security to serve as a guard at all the big ranch events, knows a thing or two about defending and protecting. She is confident the ranch guests and their personal belongings will be safe under her watch. When she's assigned to cover Crew's shift, however, she quickly realizes how ill-equipped she is to defend her own heart! Grab your copy of Forbidden Hero and escape into this sweet, western, small-town romantic suspense story!
He likes to fix people, and she likes to fix horses, but there's no fixing the bad history between them. It's almost as if they were born to fight...or at least to walk that really fine line between hatred and love. Benjiro Taniguchi has been toying with the idea of opening his own physical therapy practice after leaving the Army. Lately, however, his big-city plans have been overshadowed by his regrets about the small-town girl who got away. When one of his old Army buddies calls with an unexpected job offer, he jumps at the chance to see what the buzz is all about at Anderson Ranch. Not to mention it'll place him in the same town as the woman he can't quit thinking about. Elara Corrigan puts family first. Someone has to, because her parents have always been far too wrapped up in their careers and social lives to be, well...present. But being the glue that holds her sisters together doesn't keep her from wondering how much happiness she forfeited when she turned down Ben's marriage proposal all those years ago. Now he's back - older, wiser, and hotter than ever. If only the sparks flying between them were an automatic fix to the old wounds being opened. Just like the last time, though, she gets the feeling that someone or something is working really hard to ensure they remain enemies. Someone who clearly doesn't understand just how much opposites attract... Grab your copy of Enemies to Hero and escape into this sweet, western, small-town romantic suspense story!
Two damaged hearts, an unexpected prison release sponsorship, and the holiday ranch assignment that just might provide the redemption both of them are so desperately seeking...Victor Cross, former leader of the most dangerous motorcycle gang in the west, is released on parole into the capable hands of his new sponsor, Arabella Weston. The horse ranch she and her late husband built from scratch has been a haven for countless men in need of a second chance over the past five years. When a freak highway accident leaves her widowed, however, she considers selling her prize herd and closing the doors for good. Until a dare from her best friend has her accepting one last parolee on Christmas Eve - if for no other reason than to prove she's no longer fit to be a role model for anyone.She's stunned by the way her rough and tough guest quickly takes her struggling ranch in hand. He works around the clock as if he's being chased by demons - and maybe he is. However, she can't deny that things are running smoother than they have in months and she's in no hurry to see him go...ever.When the disappearances begin - a tractor that can't be located and a horse that supposedly ran away - Arabella has to wonder if she's put too much trust in Victor too soon. Are the dark stains of the ex-gang leader's past bleeding through, or is someone simply trying to make it look that way? Her better judgment tells her to report him to the authorities, while her heart is begging her to give him one last chance. HEART LAKEWinds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of GiftsRace of ChampionsStorm of SecretsSeason of AngelsClash of HeartsMountain of FireNight of MercyEchoes of Home
He has a checkered past to overcome. She's a single mom. When tragedy strikes, all they have left to cling to is God...and each other! Foster Kane is an all-in kinda guy. He's partied hard, spent a few years in the pen, and is now working like crazy to make up for past wrongs. When he lands a job at Anderson Ranch, he discovers peace in ranching life he's never experienced before. Until a sudden death in the family saddles him with running a security firm riddled with problems, as well as looking after the one sassy country gal he has no business falling for... Grab your copy of Damaged Hero and escape into this sweet, western, small-town romantic suspense story!
A policeman who exclusively works the night shift to hide his scars, a lovely detective determined to solve a cold case, and the trail of clues that just might lead to love... Newly promoted Police Sergeant Luke Hawling is determined to rid his county of its growing drug problem, even if it means going head-to-head with the most feared motorcycle gang in the west. He has an old score to settle with them, anyway, for starting the house fire a few years earlier that nearly claimed his life. A chance meeting with a woman from the gang gives him an inside source, and he's that much closer to making an arrest - a job that'll go more smoothly if he ignores the spark of instant attraction between them.Detective Willow Presley (no relation to Elvis...bummer!) has been sent undercover to Heart Lake to reopen an arson cold case. Her training has more than prepared her to deal with hardened criminals. However, her heart proves no match for the brooding, sarcastic police officer she's seeking justice for.Luke doesn't believe any woman can ever love a beastly face like his, and she only has a few days to convince him otherwise before he discovers her true identity as the daughter of a hated Remington. Fortunately, she has plenty of faith, hope, and starlight on her side. HEART LAKEWinds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of GiftsRace of ChampionsStorm of SecretsSeason of AngelsClash of HeartsMountain of FireNight of Mercy>BORN IN TEXAS: HOMETOWN HEROES A-ZA - Accidental HeroB - Best Friend HeroC - Celebrity HeroD - Damaged HeroE - Enemies to HeroF - Forbidden HeroG - Guardian HeroH - Hunk and HeroI - Instantly Her HeroJ - Jilted HeroK - Kissable HeroL - Long Distance HeroM - Mistaken Hero
A K9-certified EMT, the new girl in town he instantly falls for, and the blind date disaster that finally makes her notice him - just not the way he hopes.Knight Harlan is the heartthrob of Heart Lake - the guy every single lady in town wants to date (and most of them have). Everyone, that is, except his best friend's sister, who makes it painfully clear she wants nothing to do with him.Holly Burke allows her sister to talk her into moving to Texas for one reason only - a fresh start. And that doesn't include getting involved with yet another playboy. Despite Knight's hometown hero reputation, her better judgment tells her he's the last guy in town she should ever trust with her heart.Until disaster strikes, leaving her entirely at the mercy of the man she's been secretly and hopelessly crushing on... Grab your copy of THE SECRET CRUSH RESCUE to sigh and swoon your way through the intrigue and attraction swirling in this sweet romantic suspense story! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.
A city gal inherits a rambling old farmhouse in a small town and moves there to recover from a bad breakup. She ends up next door to a hunky police officer, who makes her want to reconsider her self-imposed No Rebound Relationships Rule. Lincoln Hudson has been recruited to run the K9 unit in Heart Lake, Texas. He feels like the luckiest guy on the planet to discover his neighbor is the rising DIY blogging sensation, The Perfect Fix. She's talented, entertaining, and hot! Unfortunately, she makes it clear she's a self-made, self-sufficient woman who doesn't need a man in her life. But Lincoln didn't get to where he's at by giving up easily. He's determined to convince the woman he's fast falling in love with that a guy with his skill set is worth having around - especially during tornado season! Grab your copy of THE GIRL NEXT DOOR RESCUE and be swept into the heart-pounding clash of hearts and wills in this sweet romantic suspense story! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.
A missing Marine, the woman he promises to call when he makes it safely home, and the wedding disaster that just might lead to a happily-ever-after no one saw coming...Marcus Zane meets "the one" at a supply point before his Marine unit advances into enemy territory. He memorizes her phone number and promises to call her the day they return stateside. But a surprise attack leaves him missing in action, delaying his chance to keep his promise.Emma Taylor has never been a wait-by-the-phone kind of girl, but it's love at first sight with the swoon-worthy Marine she meets overseas. So when he goes missing, she decides true love is worth waiting for - even if it means wearing a thousand and one bridesmaid dresses before it's her turn to be a bride! Grab your copy of THE BRIDESMAID RESCUE and dive into the excitement and intrigue of this search and rescue romance today! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.
When two corporate executives agree to a temporary marriage - strictly for business purposes - while hiding secret crushes and plotting to make their union a permanent one... Architect genius Greyson Maddox is designing a self-sustaining, futuristic house for a luxury homebuilder. When the builder's daughter begs him to turn down the project, claiming it's just another one of her father's doomed-to-fail schemes, Greyson invites her on a dinner date to convince her of the merits of the investment. For him, it's love at first sight, but he doesn't want to move too quickly and scare her away with his thousand and one geeky traits. When she attempts to negotiate a jaw-dropping discount for his design services, he is quick to share the only way he'll ever work that cheap - if they combine their extraordinary talent in a marriage of convenience for the duration of the project. A nerdy guy who's skilled at calculating risks and returns, he's totally banking on the odds that it'll be just enough time to make her fall in love with him. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date
A Marine trying to right an old wrong, a celebrity actress struggling to prove herself in the world of search and rescue operations, and the amber alert that forces them to put everything on the line - including their hearts. Hunt Ryker's search for a missing Marine comrade lands him in a temporary instructor position at the elite Texas Hotline Training Center. On day one, he meets Dallas Hill, who's tired of not being taken seriously as the lead dog handler at her local search and rescue unit. A former celebrity actress, she impresses him with her all-in attitude toward her new career, as well as her determination to make a difference in the world, one missing child at a time. When a shocking abduction rocks the town, they find themselves fighting a sizzling attraction in a race against the clock to bring a mystery child home.Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series. TEXAS HOTLINE SERIESThe Plus One RescueThe Secret Baby RescueThe Bridesmaid RescueThe Girl Next Door RescueThe Secret Crush RescueThe Bachelorette RescueThe Rebound One RescueThe Fake Bride RescueThe Blind Date RescueThe Maid by Mistake RescueThe Unlucky Bride Rescue>BORN IN TEXAS: HOMETOWN HEROES A-ZA - Accidental HeroB - Best Friend HeroC - Celebrity HeroD - Damaged HeroE - Enemies to HeroF - Forbidden HeroG - Guardian HeroH - Hunk and HeroI - Instantly Her HeroJ - Jilted HeroK - Kissable HeroL - Long Distance Hero
It's not easy being the best friend of a woman he'd much rather be dating... Titus Rand is sent to Anchorage by a top-secret organization to investigate Genesis & Sons. He goes undercover to serve as a bodyguard, which makes his path cross again and again with a lovely nurse on their payroll. Though they strike up a close friendship that he hopes will turn into more, his line of work leaves no time for romance. His plan to keep his emotional distance from her falls apart when he's asked to guard the newest ward of the Maddox clan, a long-lost brother who requires constant medical attention. Working as her partner on this newest assignment makes it impossible to continue ignoring what his heart wants. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date
When an off-duty firefighter's feelings for his fake date spark into something more...Ransom Keller can't stand the thought of attending his twenty-year high school reunion as a single guy. Folks tend to expect a little more action in the romance department from a former star linebacker. But a decade in the Special Forces followed by a career in fire rescue operations hasn't left much time for dating. So he does the unthinkable and hires an actress to pose as his bride for the weekend.Serena Chandler is supposed to be working on her doctoral dissertation, not filling in for a college friend's rent-a-date service - no matter how classy and upscale it's reputed to be. But she desperately needs the money. So after her fake husband promises to keep things strictly professional between them, she ignores her better judgment and takes the job.When a fire breaks out at his alma mater, her plan to keep her emotional distance from him goes up in smoke. While he attempts a risky rescue operation, she finds herself scheming to turn their fake marriage into a real one One-click THE FAKE BRIDE RESCUE and dive into this sweet and swoon-worthy, fake relationship romance today! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.
Despite the center's no PDA rule, an instant attraction simmers between an expert search and rescue instructor and a broody firefighter during summer training. Axel Hammerstone is lauded as a hometown hero when he returns from an overseas deployment with a Purple Heart and silver star. Nobody sees the inner scars of war he's still grappling with. As a tribute to the battle buddies who never made it home, he's determined to devote the rest of his career to search and rescue operations. Kristi Kimiko is living her dream as an expert search and rescue instructor at the Texas Hotline Training Center. Unfortunately, it leaves her little time for dating. When the hunky Axel half-limps and half-swaggers into her renowned dog training course with his beautiful golden retriever, she is immediately drawn to him - and soon finds herself serving as his plus one at a family birthday celebration. If she's learned anything in her line of work, where there's smoke, there's fire; and this particular firefighter has a way of making the sparks fly every time he looks in her direction! TEXAS HOTLINE SERIESThe Plus One RescueThe Secret Baby RescueThe Bridesmaid RescueThe Girl Next Door RescueThe Secret Crush RescueThe Bachelorette RescueThe Rebound One RescueThe Fake Bride RescueThe Blind Date RescueThe Maid by Mistake RescueThe Unlucky Bride RescueThe Temporary Family Rescue
A new CEO battling corporate sabotage and the secret admirer protecting her from the shadows... Alora Maddox has been named successor CEO to her family's multi-billion-dollar company. As the threats against her mount, and one brother in particular guns for her job, she puts a few stop measures in place to secure her position, never dreaming how quickly trouble will strike. Rhys Calcagni, Chief Operating Officer of her biggest rival firm, has secretly been in love with her for years. However, a bitter feud between their families has made any hope of a future between them impossible. When a hit-and-run accident leaves her fighting for her life, he fears he's lost her for good. Amid company buyouts, conflicting loyalties, and an imposter in her corporate ranks, he doubles down on his efforts to continue protecting the woman he loves. And if she ever wakes from her coma, he's finally going to confess that his heart belongs to her. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date
When a billionaire boss falls for her hunky bodyguard... Newly promoted Executive VP Bailey Maddox is anxious to prove her worth to her hard-to-please billionaire family. Knowing her unexpected attraction to her new bodyguard isn't exactly going to wow them out with her professionalism, she refuses to act on those feelings. Ex Special Forces weapons sergeant Don Kappelman is in the business of serving and protecting. And right now, that includes looking after his stunning executive boss, though he knows their instant attraction spells nothing but trouble. It also spells heartache when they share a kiss in public that she brushes off as simply part of the job. As past and present dangers converge, Bailey finds it harder to trust anyone but Don in her inner circle, making her growing feelings for him even harder to ignore. BLACK TIE BILLIONAIRESComplete series. Read them all!Her Billionaire BossHer Billionaire BodyguardHer Billionaire Secret AdmirerHer Billionaire Best FriendHer Billionaire GeekHer Billionaire Double Date
An ex-bodybuilder - recovering from a broken heart - throws himself wholeheartedly into search and rescue operations, while a genius research scientist plots to redirect some of his hunky attention to her. After a bad breakup, former bodybuilding champion Jett Channing decides to go on a girlfriend diet. So when his normal responsibilities as a forest ranger are interrupted to rescue a stranded hiker, he jumps at the chance to work off his wounded pride by doing something so meaningful and worthwhile. Gwyneth Moore can't believe her T.V. celebrity boyfriend of three years is dumping her for an anemic-looking supermodel. Too crushed to return to her job as a university research scientist, she decides to take the afternoon off to study a rare breed of flowers at the Sam Houston National Park. When she slips down a steep incline and becomes trapped on a narrow ledge, she is stunned speechless to discover the super-hot Jet Channing is the one who's been sent to her rescue. Maybe it's her dehydration and exposure to the elements taking over, but Gwyneth finds herself crushing on the swoon-worthy ranger who's literally trying to talk her off the ledge in a daring rescue attempt. And it's way too bad he's not looking for a new girlfriend, because that's exactly the vacancy she wants to fill if she survives her fall! Grab your copy of THE REBOUND RESCUE and be swept into the danger and intrigue of this sweet search and rescue romance today! Second Edition: This book was previously included in the Disaster City Search and Rescue Series. It has since been revised and recovered for the Texas Hotline Series.
A mail-order bride who desperately needs the protection of a husband, a tribal chief who thinks he's the perfect solution to all her troubles, and the lineup of hopeful rivals who plan to give him a run for his money...Chief Pecos is far from thrilled by the sudden influx of new settlers to Christmas Mountain. He prefers things to continue as they've been for centuries with his tribe, taming and riding the mustang herds that roam the foothills. Until a mail-order bride steps off the train with a price on her lovely head... All of a sudden, he can think of one good exception to the way things have always been.Meg Chastain actually has more than one price on her head - first, a bounty for a crime she didn't commit; and, secondly, a bridal contract fee that her penny-pinching matchmaker keeps raising. Oh, and she's fairly certain her new employers at the Christmas Mountain Inn are pressuring the bridal agency to delay her placement, since their customers have never been happier with the meals she so graciously stirs up each day.With a group of bounty hunters closing in, a whole line of hopeful grooms vying for her hand in marriage, and one dark and handsome tribal chief who seems to be silently courting her during his daily visits to the inn, will Meg succeed in finding her perfect match before it's too late?A sweet Christmas romance series full of faith, family, and happily-ever-afters! MAIL ORDER BRIDES OF CHRISTMAS MOUNTAINBride for the InnkeeperBride for the DeputyBride for the Tribal Chief
His tour schedule doesn't leave much time for dating, and her stint in the Marines has left her with commitment issues, but neither can deny the sweet harmony their voices make together.After being raised in foster care, Gabe Romero is one of those rare success stories - a guy who changes his stars after going platinum on the country music circuit. Fortunately, the stage lights are bright enough to hide the emptiness in him that no amount of fame has ever been able to fill. Until a chance encounter with a woman possessing an incredible voice... Now he can't stop thinking about the magical way their voices blend or the next opportunity they'll have to sing together. An ambush while serving in the Marines has left Shiloh Neeson with scars on both the inside and the outside. However, her new job at the Anderson Ranch B&B turns out to be the perfect place to rest and heal. Until a celebrity country singer stumbles across her hidden talent and sets his sights on drawing her into the spotlight with him. Though his offer is tempting, she knows that keeping a low profile is the only way to continue protecting her and her sister from a dangerous enemy.Is it possible for Gabe to convince Shiloh that her scars aren't a show-stopper for a guy like him? Can she trust that a traveling musician might just be the one man in her life she can finally count on? And how can he get her to understand that every love song he's written lately is actually the way he feels about her?Grab your copy of Celebrity Hero and escape into this sweet, western, small-town romantic suspense story!BORN IN TEXAS: HOMETOWN HEROES A-ZRead them all!A - Accidental HeroB - Best Friend HeroC - Celebrity HeroD - Damaged HeroE - Enemies to HeroF - Forbidden HeroG - Guardian HeroH - Hunk and HeroI - Instantly Her HeroJ - Jilted HeroK - Kissable HeroL - Long Distance HeroM - Mistaken HeroN - Not Good Enough HeroO - Opposites Attract Hero
A CEO who falls in love with a woman he can't have... Kellan Maddox is determined to change his image from a billionaire playboy (which isn't entirely accurate) to a socially responsible executive. His first step is helping rebuild a town devastated by tornados. Naturally, he chose the project in the hopes of turning his friendship with a hometown girl into something more. Old habits die hard. But he sees no reason why he can't mix a little work with pleasure. Dr. Patty Iwasaki chooses to set up practice at the rural Heart Lake Medical Center to dodge both a stalker and the pressures of her big-city family. Everything is going smoothly, until her bestie insists on introducing her to the new billionaire in town. A guy who represents everything she hates. A guy whose very presence seems to yank her stalker out of retirement. Neither is prepared for their instant attraction. Though Patty's better judgment keeps saying no, her heart keeps saying yes. As danger closes in, Kellan fights to protect her and turn her no into a permanent yes. BOOKS IN THE HEART LAKE SERIESRead them all!Winds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of GiftsRace of ChampionsStorm of SecretsSeason of AngelsClash of HeartsMountain of FireNight of MercyEchoes of Home
After a bad breakup, Army Ranger Matt Romero's new mission is to remain single.His instant attraction to a lovely cowgirl he rescues from a highway collision on his way to a job interview is definitely not in his plans. Neither is her brother's offer to hire him to manage their struggling ranch. He can either get back to his original job hunt or accept the challenge of serving as their ranch manager. Though he's not looking for a new girlfriend, he also wouldn't mind sticking around long enough to find out why the woman he rescued is so dead set against working with him, because his gut tells him she's fighting the same attraction he is.Buy Accidental Hero, and start this clean and wholesome, small-town romantic suspense series today!
Getting hired as a high school principal in her hometown is her biggest dream come true, except for one small detail - her ex is the new head of security.Ten years ago, Hope Remington graduated with honors from Heart Lake High, while Josh Hawling was...well, bad news on the south side of town. And now she's returning to unite their two rival high schools under one roof. She can't figure out how a guy who spent more time in the principal's office than in class during his teen years managed to convince the school board he can eliminate the student gang problem while coaching a bunch of farm boys into a football team that'll make the playoffs. Though Hope discovers she feels safer having Josh on their crime-ridden campus, she's still not looking forward to her daily encounters with the cocky head of security. Or being socked in the heart all over again by his devastating smile. Or having to finally face her unwanted attraction to him that might have kindled into a lot more if she'd never left Texas in the first place.Grab your copy of Winds of Change and be swept away by small town rivalries and the rumble of horses' hooves in this sweet, heartwarming romantic suspense series!HEART LAKEWinds of ChangeSong of NightingalesPerils of StarlightReturn of MiraclesThousands of GiftsRace of ChampionsStorm of SecretsSeason of AngelsClash of HeartsMountain of FireNight of MercyEchoes of Home
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