Western

The Surprise Cowboy Dad - Deb Kastner

They weren’t looking for love...but a baby might bring them together.

When cowboy Henry Parker suddenly finds himself guardian to his sister’s infant son, he needs help fast. So he turns to his best friend — and ranch owner — Charli Stafford. Charli’s fighting with her mother and sisters against the sale of the Stafford Ranch. And the practical rancher will do anything to save her childhood home — even marry her handsome ranch hand. It seems like the best solution for both of them, but what starts as a marriage of convenience soon becomes more. Could this business arrangment turn them into a forever family?

The Rancher’s Unlikely Match - Jill Kemerer

Could her fresh start...be the answer to his prayers?

Widowed rancher Ben Wright doesn’t need more complications, especially not runaway goats from the pretty new farmer next door, Jessica Howard. With three kids, a farm and a baseball team to coach, he’s earned his gruff reputation. Jessica left a draining social work career in Houston, hoping for a fresh start and to save her inherited farm from debt — the last thing she needs is a grumpy neighbour. But despite their rocky start, Jessica begins to see past his tough exterior as she spends time with his kids. When old hurts arise, Ben and Jessica must decide...is a future together worth fighting for?

A surprise reunion...with the ex who lassoed his heart!

Bull rider Noel Emerson left Clementine, Oklahoma — and the girl he loved — to chase his rodeo dreams. When his foster mum’s birthday brings him home four years later, he’s stunned to find his beautiful ex Sophie Jean is a bigger part of his family than he is. His jealousy chafes worse than a new pair of chaps. But what starts off as a fierce rivalry turns into a sweet reunion. Beautician Sophie Jean Shearer has turned into a fine cowgirl thanks to her ex’s family. And she’s found her own dreams, but will she saddle up for a second chance at forever with her unpredictable cowboy?

A fake date with her best friend...one night that changes everything.

After her ex’s betrayal and seemingly never-ending family drama, finding a date for her dreaded high school reunion is the last thing on Madeline Fortune’s mind. So when her friend Forrest Porter volunteers to pose as her plus-one, it’s a perfect solution! Perfect, that is, except for the sparks that ignite every time the billionaire rancher is near. But Forrest is a dedicated single father of twin toddlers. He can’t afford any distractions, even one as enticing as Madeline. Still, neither can deny that their pretend date felt very real, and going back to the way things were seems impossible. But can two wounded friends turn pretend into permanent?

She gave up on love. Then a certain cowboy came her way...

The only thing worse than being single at a wedding? Being single and seven months pregnant. So no, Lilly Wainwright is not looking forward to visiting Stone Creek Ranch. She’s sure no cowboy could be cute enough to compensate for the aggravation...until she lays eyes on Jett Rhodes. He’s six-feet-plus of muscles and charm, and when they dance at the reception, she’s swept off her feet. Lilly’s like no one Jett’s ever met before, and he can’t get her out of his mind. But is the freewheeling ranch hand truly ready to commit...not just to a woman but to a ready-made family?

Roping The Maverick - Kathy Douglass

A wild country heart longing to be tamed...

Rancher Ellis Corey cherishes his quiet life in Tenacity, and he’s in no hurry to settle down — or so he thinks. Tiffany Brandt may not be a cowboy-boot-wearing, hang-out-at-a-saloon type of date, but that’s all right with Ellis. The fun-loving city girl will be heading back to Bronco in a few weeks, so there’s no danger of them getting too involved. Tiffany truly believes casual is what she wants. She denies there could be anything more between them. But the charismatic horseman is quick to realise that saying goodbye to Tiffany is the last thing he wants to do!

Her Cowboy Protector - Sasha Summers

A man resigned to a lonely future and a woman fighting to overcome her past.

Painfully shy, Harper Lynn is desperate to start a new life on Crossroads Ranch — even if her housekeeping skills aren’t quite up to her new boss’s standards. Ames Parker, the gruff ranchhand and her new co-worker, is willing to show her the ropes and help her battle her occasional PTSD — for the sake of the ranch, of course. But Harper soon learns Ames has his own past hurts and is unable — or unwilling — to let down his well-fortified walls. Because he knows that once the former librarian sees his true self she’ll run for the hills, breaking his heart in the process. Still, maybe a belief in possibilities can lead to a future neither expect...

Fortune’s Secret Son - Christy Jeffries

A secret child...and the woman he’d never forgotten.

Already reeling from the discovery of his late father’s secret family, Hayes Fortune is floored to find out his ex has a secret of her own — a baby son. Their son. After all the betrayals in his past, how could Flora have kept this from him? Flora Rodriguez refused to get involved with another rodeo champ who is incapable of settling down, even one as intriguing as Hayes. But when Hayes insists on being part of their son’s life, she can’t refuse — even if it means the next thing the handsome rodeo rider lassoes...is her heart.

Stranded With The Cowboy - Makenna Lee

He ran from the spotlight, and she welcomed a stranger home.

When a tragic accident ends famed rock guitarist Tyler ‘West’ Weston’s career, he retreats to a secluded cabin to hide from the world. No one suspects the covert cowboy’s true identity — not even his landlady, journalist Cassie Cameron. When a storm destroys Tyler’s cabin, he has no choice but to move in with Cassie and her young son. And close quarters spark a connection Tyler can’t ignore.

Cassie suspects her mysterious guest is hiding something, but right now, she needs Tyler’s help. As they repair her property, a deeper connection grows. But Cassie has been burned by secrets before. If Tyler gives her the story of a lifetime, will it cost him the love and family he’s just beginning to find?

The Rancher’s Stolen Past - Tabitha Bouldin

A man in search of redemption. A love he will fight to deserve.

Coming home isn’t easy for cowboy Zane Kingsley — but he’s eager to earn back the trust of the woman he never stopped loving. Single mum Molly Jacobs is still grieving the husband she lost six years ago and the last person she wants to see is the man she blames for his death. When they’re forced to work together at a summer riding program for kids, Molly can’t help but notice the growing bond between Zane and her young son. Can Zane convince her that he’s a changed man and that he’s worthy of her forgiveness...and her love?

A Rancher For Easter - Susanne Dietze

An inheritance with strings attached...forces him to tie the knot.

Rancher Thatcher Dalton accidentally triggers a marriage requirement to his inheritance and now must find a wife in six months...or lose his farm. When widowed bookkeeper Bliss Anderson suddenly finds herself without a job, she knows that the adoption of her epileptic foster daughter will be in jeopardy — unless she accepts Thatcher’s proposal of a marriage of convenience. As the platonic couple settle into married life and parenthood, they soon find that remaining just friends is harder than expected. But when a long-held family secret threatens their growing happiness, it’ll take a little girl’s Easter wish to turn them into a real family...

He ran from the spotlight, and she welcomed a stranger home.

When a tragic accident ends famed rock guitarist Tyler ‘West’ Weston’s career, he retreats to a secluded cabin to hide from the world. No one suspects the covert cowboy’s true identity — not even his landlady, journalist Cassie Cameron. When a storm destroys Tyler’s cabin, he has no choice but to move in with Cassie and her young son. And close quarters spark a connection Tyler can’t ignore.

Cassie suspects her mysterious guest is hiding something, but right now, she needs Tyler’s help. As they repair her property, a deeper connection grows. But Cassie has been burned by secrets before. If Tyler gives her the story of a lifetime, will it cost him the love and family he’s just beginning to find?

A secret child...and the woman he’d never forgotten.

Already reeling from the discovery of his late father’s secret family, Hayes Fortune is floored to find out his ex has a secret of her own — a baby son. Their son. After all the betrayals in his past, how could Flora have kept this from him? Flora Rodriguez refused to get involved with another rodeo champ who is incapable of settling down, even one as intriguing as Hayes. But when Hayes insists on being part of their son’s life, she can’t refuse — even if it means the next thing the handsome rodeo rider lassoes...is her heart.

A man resigned to a lonely future and a woman fighting to overcome her past.

Painfully shy, Harper Lynn is desperate to start a new life on Crossroads Ranch — even if her housekeeping skills aren’t quite up to her new boss’s standards. Ames Parker, the gruff ranchhand and her new co-worker, is willing to show her the ropes and help her battle her occasional PTSD — for the sake of the ranch, of course. But Harper soon learns Ames has his own past hurts and is unable — or unwilling — to let down his well-fortified walls. Because he knows that once the former librarian sees his true self she’ll run for the hills, breaking his heart in the process. Still, maybe a belief in possibilities can lead to a future neither expect...

A wild country heart longing to be tamed...

Rancher Ellis Corey cherishes his quiet life in Tenacity, and he’s in no hurry to settle down — or so he thinks. Tiffany Brandt may not be a cowboy-boot-wearing, hang-out-at-a-saloon type of date, but that’s all right with Ellis. The fun-loving city girl will be heading back to Bronco in a few weeks, so there’s no danger of them getting too involved. Tiffany truly believes casual is what she wants. She denies there could be anything more between them. But the charismatic horseman is quick to realise that saying goodbye to Tiffany is the last thing he wants to do!

Maverick’s Prince Charming - Stella Bagwell

Hoping for a fairy tale ending...

Single dad Gideon Frost is as steady as they come — helping his parents on the ranch, taking care of his little boy and still working nine-to-five as a lawyer. No wonder he’s thoroughly in the friend zone with his bombshell coworker, Lynda Slater. That is until they share a romantic kiss at the Written in the Stars masquerade ball...only Lynda has no idea her literal knight-in-shining-armour is Gideon! Fixated on finding her mystery man, Lynda doesn’t realise he’s right in front of her, even as they grow closer working on a community project. And even if she did, Gideon wonders...would the free-spritied Lynda ever want the man behind the fairy tale?

The Deputy’s Second Chance - Brenda Harlen

From Army Ranger to deputy to...daddy?

Two years ago, Flynn Chandler was medevac’d home from a covert military assignment. Now the rancher and part-time deputy lives a solitary life as he struggles to overcome his past. When Megan Wheeler and her daughter Emma gently step into his world, they unexpectedly fill an emptiness inside him. As Flynn reluctantly falls for them, he wonders how far he’s willing to let himself go.

Meg doesn’t believe in second chances. After her abusive marriage, the widowed single mum carries scars that makes trusting anyone with her heart feel impossible. But Meg’s no-pressure friendship with Flynn brings her comfort and...happiness. Maybe this time is different. Maybe this time, love is the only risk worth taking.

Fortune’s Priceless Cowboy - Elizabeth Hrib

The key to her father’s land...could hold the key to her heart!

As Jillian Fortune grapples with her late father’s secret deception, her first stop is the land her dad’s bequeathed to her missing half-brother — and the handsome rancher he’s enlisted to care for it. When cowboy Nick Slater assumes Jillian’s just a spoiled little rich girl, she’s determined to prove him wrong! Nick’s world revolves around the young, orphaned niece he’s coaxing from her shell. But as Jillian pulls him into her desperate search, he discovers that she’s as loving and maternal as she is stunning...a far cry from his misguided first impression. Can their unexpected and electric chemistry transform into something real...or will opposites repel, not attract?

Falling For The Rodeo Cowgirl - Cari Lynn Webb

Honouring a family vow...he never expected love.

When veterinarian Hank Hopson returns to Three Springs, Texas, with his five-year-old son, he’s determined to honour his wife’s last wish to heal family wounds. Taking a job at the local animal hospital, he’s paired with Gwen Bayer, the spitfire cowgirl working as his vet tech. She plans to get back on the rodeo circuit once her horse’s injury heals, and he’s headed for the city. But as their friendship deepens, it becomes impossible to deny their growing connection. How will they decide between the lives they’ve worked for — and the love that could change everything?

A Texas Easter Blessing - Mindy Obenhaus

A new ranch home could lead to a new family.

After his marriage fails, single father Ryder Sinclair returns to his hometown with his young son to care for his ailing mother. He’s surprised to run into his teenage crush, Kendall Hunt, whose career as a professional chef has been shaken by scandal. As the two work together to save an Easter event usually hosted by Ryder’s mother, Kendall finds herself longing for this sense of family with Ryder and little Shepard. But when she has a chance to go back to the life she once knew, will she choose the dream she’s spent years chasing...or the new dream that has taken hold of her heart?

Her Pretend Holiday Beau - Susanne Dietze

Will a fake arrangement prove they’re a perfect match?

Faced with planning the town’s Christmas nativity event, veterinarian Mick Larson turns to his childhood friend for some much needed help. But florist Sadie Dalton requires something in return: a wedding date. It’s the perfect solution to avoid her now-engaged ex and some well-meaning matchmakers. That is, until a kiss under some mistletoe results in a giant misunderstanding. Now they must pretend to be a real couple through the holidays. But as their friendship slowly blossoms into something more, can they keep up the charade...when they start believing it themselves?

Honouring a family vow...he never expected love.

When veterinarian Hank Hopson returns to Three Springs, Texas, with his five-year-old son, he’s determined to honour his wife’s last wish to heal family wounds. Taking a job at the local animal hospital, he’s paired with Gwen Bayer, the spitfire cowgirl working as his vet tech. She plans to get back on the rodeo circuit once her horse’s injury heals, and he’s headed for the city. But as their friendship deepens, it becomes impossible to deny their growing connection. How will they decide between the lives they’ve worked for — and the love that could change everything?

The key to her father’s land...could hold the key to her heart!

As Jillian Fortune grapples with her late father’s secret deception, her first stop is the land her dad’s bequeathed to her missing half-brother — and the handsome rancher he’s enlisted to care for it. When cowboy Nick Slater assumes Jillian’s just a spoiled little rich girl, she’s determined to prove him wrong! Nick’s world revolves around the young, orphaned niece he’s coaxing from her shell. But as Jillian pulls him into her desperate search, he discovers that she’s as loving and maternal as she is stunning...a far cry from his misguided first impression. Can their unexpected and electric chemistry transform into something real...or will opposites repel, not attract?

From Army Ranger to deputy to...daddy?

Two years ago, Flynn Chandler was medevac’d home from a covert military assignment. Now the rancher and part-time deputy lives a solitary life as he struggles to overcome his past. When Megan Wheeler and her daughter Emma gently step into his world, they unexpectedly fill an emptiness inside him. As Flynn reluctantly falls for them, he wonders how far he’s willing to let himself go.

Meg doesn’t believe in second chances. After her abusive marriage, the widowed single mum carries scars that makes trusting anyone with her heart feel impossible. But Meg’s no-pressure friendship with Flynn brings her comfort and...happiness. Maybe this time is different. Maybe this time, love is the only risk worth taking.

Hoping for a fairy tale ending...

Single dad Gideon Frost is as steady as they come — helping his parents on the ranch, taking care of his little boy and still working nine-to-five as a lawyer. No wonder he’s thoroughly in the friend zone with his bombshell coworker, Lynda Slater. That is until they share a romantic kiss at the Written in the Stars masquerade ball...only Lynda has no idea her literal knight-in-shining-armour is Gideon! Fixated on finding her mystery man, Lynda doesn’t realise he’s right in front of her, even as they grow closer working on a community project. And even if she did, Gideon wonders...would the free-spritied Lynda ever want the man behind the fairy tale?

Trusting The Single Dad - Meghann Whistler

Making amends could give him a future he never dreamed of.

Former bad boy Devin Spencer never thought his past would follow him back to Cape Cod - but neither did Cassie Reed. Tasked with reopening her family's beloved summer camp, Cassie is determined to keep her distance from the man. But Devin's dedication to giving his young daughter a stable life starts to break down her walls. As they grow closer, drawn together by their children and an undeniable connection, Cassie's heartbreaking secret and Devin's troubled history threaten to keep them apart. Can they find the courage to face the past and create the family they've both been searching for?

The Journey to Forgiveness - Vera Smetzer

He’s come home to face his mistakes...only to find an unforgettable gift.

When Jake Madison left his Maine hometown, he was an angry, grieving kid. Now he’s all grown up, and with his beloved dog in tow, he’s back to make amends to his family...and the girl he left behind. But Maggie isn’t exactly eager to see him back in Sweet Springs. Widowed and left to raise her troubled son alone, all Maggie wants is to transform the Madisons’ farm into a blooming flower business. Yet Jake and his dog Hero seem to be winning everyone over — including her son Oliver. But will Jake stick around when he learns the secret that she’s been keeping for years?

Her Fortune VIP - Michele Dunaway

She’s starting over...but her past catches up with her.

After a baseless lawsuit throws her life into turmoil, single mum Rachel Evers needs a fresh start. And with a new job in beautiful Emerald Ridge, her life finally seems to be moving in the right direction — until she learns who her boss’s father is.

Oakley Fortune can’t believe his luck in hiring such a consummate professional...even if he can’t ignore the more-than-strictly-business connection he has with Rachel and her adorable baby. But when Rachel discovers his father was the one behind the lawsuit, Oakley risks losing her for good. Can he convince her that he’s not a carbon copy of his father and that Rachel is the true VIP?

A Cowboy To Call Her Own - Cari Lynn Webb

This big-city cowboy just swept her off her boots!

Saving his family’s Kentucky racing stables is priority number one for cowboy Asher Blackwell. Love is not on his agenda. But when pretty chef Kelley Munroe pulls him into a clumsy two-step, he’s charmed. And making a deal with her to cater for the stables adds a little sunlight to his days. As a shared love of horses draws them together and they’re roped into planning the town’s Fourth of July celebrations, the sparks between them blossom into fireworks. Asher wasn’t looking for a fresh start and his life is in New York. But Kelley’s healing support is cracking open his guarded heart. Could she be the cowgirl he’d always hoped for?

The Maverick’s Homecoming - Christine Rimmer

A second chance for the hometown hero?

After a career-ending injury, former pro athlete Finn Monahan is back home in Tenacity, Montana. The town’s one-time golden boy has been drafted to revive the high school’s struggling football team this fall season — putting him in the zone of his first love, school nurse Kenzie Osborne. Finn quickly hears through the grapevine that Kenzie is newly divorced...could this be their opportunity for a second chance?

But Kenzie is not only adjusting to being newly single — she discovered just after her divorce that she was pregnant! Kenzie is determined to prioritise her soon-to-be-born baby, not romance, and certainly not with the too handsome Finn Monahan. Only their feelings for each other aren’t so easily sidelined...

The Cowboy’s Surprise Baby - Melissa Senate

He came to pay his brother’s debts. He never expected to lose his heart.

Will Riley died like he lived — fast and reckless, leaving a mess behind. Not to mention a list of things he wanted to accomplish. And now that he’s gone, it’s up to his brother, Boone, to pick up the pieces. Pay back the money Will owed. Make the apologies Will hadn’t managed. And, shockingly, meet the son Will never knew he had. Baby Cody wins his uncle’s heart in a flash, but it’s the boy’s beautiful mother who truly rattles Boone’s world. Yet after Will’s mistakes in the past, how can Boone ask Sarah to trust him with her future?

My Heart Belongs To The Maverick - Carrie Nichols

Her perfect valentine is just within reach.

Ella McIntyre realises the odds of a gorgeous, sexy cowboy like Ryder Trent falling for a quiet librarian like her are...slim. Life just isn?t like one of her romance novels! Still, as they work together on a Valentine?s fundraiser, he sure seems interested. But he?s made his views on marriage crystal clear, and she doesn?t do casual. Little does she know, she?s got cool and collected Ryder quaking in his boots. The rugged rancher has built walls around his heart, and sweet, ‘almost a virgin’ Ella is about to come crashing through...

The Cowboy’s Claim - Lisa Childs

Her fight for his ranch home...could cost them their future.

New lawyer Maci Bluff is under a lot of pressure to win a lawsuit for the Lemmon brothers so they can stay on their beloved ranch. Only, as the legal battle escalates, so do her feelings for cowboy Blake Lemmon ? a definite conflict of interest! Blake has only ever wanted to be a rancher. But he also can?t seem to stay away from Maci. He knows he?s playing with fire, and that soon he must choose between his home, his brothers and Maci. And there can only be one choice...

Fortune’s Bundle Of Joy - Elizabeth Bevarly

‘I fell into the arms of a handsome stranger!’ And into the next chapter of her life?

Shelby Fortune?s life explodes when her beloved father passes away ? revealing that he had three separate families! What?s more, Shelby has her own secret: She?s about to become a mother...on her terms. When CEO Cameron Waite keeps a faint Shelby on her feet ? literally ? he can?t help but be compelled by the pageant queen who?s far more than just a pretty face. And as he grapples with the stunning revelations of his own past, Shelby just might be the one to mend his shattered heart...

The Rancher’s Famed Triplets - Melissa Senate

The best things in life come in threes.

Taking in his orphaned baby nephews was an easy decision for rancher Nash Dawson. Letting himself love them was even easier. But being hounded by journalists hungry for the story of the aftermath of his famous brother?s death? That?s been a lot harder. Now, though, one of those journalists just happens to be his former friend, Wendy Watson ? who harboured a major crush on him back in the day. For the sake of their past, he?ll give her the opening to write the story of a lifetime. Even when he realises he’s developing feelings for her. And even if it means helping her take the next step in a career that will lead her to bigger and better things, far away from him...