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Quicksand by Janet Dailey
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsThe rugged, exciting new story from the New York Times bestselling author tells the tale of an Arizona family ranch in trouble, as the Champion sisters fight to keep their legacy bull-rearing operation strong, going head-to-head —and heart to heart—with some of the toughest men on the rodeo circuit...Categorized as:
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Must Love Cowboys by Carly Bloom
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn this charming, sexy romance, a bookish beauty needs a fake boyfriend and finds a handsome cowboy who is just the man for the job.Beau Montgomery is living his best life . . . until he's left in charge of Rancho Cañada Verde. With his dyslexia, he'd choose a saddle over spreadsheets any day. His best hope is to ask the town librarian for tutoring...Categorized as:
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![Unforgiven by B.J. Daniels]()
Unforgiven by B.J. Daniels
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIn the beloved first book in the Beartooth, Montana series, high school sweethearts from warring families are separated by a tragedy, but can they find a way to be together?In Beartooth, Montana, land and family are everything... -
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Broken by Laura Wright
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![Cowboy Come Home by Carly Bloom]()
Cowboy Come Home by Carly Bloom
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWelcome to Big Verde, Texas, where a love-'em-and-leave-'em cowboy faces his greatest challenge yet---the woman he left behind. Perfect for fans of New York Times bestselling authors Lori Wilde and Carolyn Brown.Some cowboys aren't cut out to be Prince Charming---and Claire Kowalski knows that better than anyone...Categorized as:
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![Good Time Cowboy by Maisey Yates]()
Good Time Cowboy by Maisey Yates
In Gold Valley, Oregon, forbidden desire just might turn into the love of a lifetime…When Lindy Parker lost her cheating husband, she gained a vineyard. She’ll do anything for Grassroots Winery, including teaming up with the hottest devil she knows, rancher Wyatt Dodge. Wyatt is her ex’s friend and has an ego as big as the bulls he rides... -
![Running Wild by Linda Howard, Linda Jones]()
Running Wild by Linda Howard, Linda Jones
In book 1 of this steamy new contemporary Western romance series by two blockbuster authors, a cowboy and a woman on the run take a stand and fight for love. Carlin Reed lives in fear, off the grid, moving from place to place. So Battle Ridge, Wyoming, a small town in the middle of nowhere, seems like a good place to lie low for a while... -
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Bone Rider by J. Fally
Riley Cooper is on the run. Misha Tokarev, the love of his life, turned out to be an assassin for the Russian mob, and when it comes to character flaws, Riley draws the line at premeditated murder. Alien armor system McClane is also on the run, for reasons that include accidentally crashing a space ship into Earth and evading U.S. military custody... -
![After the Sunset by Mary Calmes]()
After the Sunset by Mary Calmes
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 34 ratingsTwo years after riding off into the sunset with ranch owner Rand Holloway, Stefan Joss has made a tentative peace with his new life, teaching at a community college. But the course of true love never does run smooth. Rand wants him home on the ranch; Stef wants an exit strategy in case Rand ever decides to throw him out... -
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Found by Imogen Keeper
Frankie and Yorke are trapped in a post-apocalyptic pot, the flame's on high, and they're one long look away from boiling over.KILLING A PERSON changes you. Killing your little brother destroys you. I should know. His name was Carl. When he was a kid, he always ate the blue M&Ms first and then the green. He dreamed of going to the moon. I didn't hesitate. I didn’t even blink...Categorized as:
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The Outlaw Bride by Maggie Shayne
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsA Woman From The Past....When he first finds himself at an old west hanging in the middle of Quinn Texas, Elliot realizes that he probably hit his head a little harder than he thought when he ran his brother’s truck into a tree.It’s only a concussion-induced delusion, but he rescues the beautiful outlaw from the gallows all the same... -
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Reece by Stasia Black
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsI need a new man like I need a hole in the head.The last one almost killed me. Literally.I barely escaped with my life, and when I end up on a ranch in Central Texas, I’m just looking for a place to hide out and recover.But then Reece Walker saunters in.(Why, God? Do you enjoy torturing me like this? Is it fun for you?)I tell myself it’ll just be one night... -
![Enticed by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale]()
Enticed by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale
TWO MARKS PACK RULE: DON’T MIX WITH RANCHERSIn Wyoming, we’re the law.We keep the pack’s secret — and our wolves — safe from our neighbors, the ranchers.Then we meet her.The one we’ve been waiting for. Our mate.Only she’s a rancher—the nemesis of our pack. Worse, she’s the daughter of a wolf hunter.When danger encroaches on her land, we’re sent to investigate.We want to protect her... -
![Indigo Ridge by Devney Perry]()
Indigo Ridge by Devney Perry
From USA Today Bestselling Author Devney Perry comes a small town, enemies-to-lovers contemporary romance.Winslow Covington believes in life, liberty and the letter of the law. As Quincy, Montana’s new chief of police, she’s determined to prove herself to the community and show them she didn’t earn her position because her grandfather is the mayor... -
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![Desired by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale]()
Desired by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale
We crave her scent. We can’t stay away.There’s no chance we can keep from touching the new schoolteacher.We claim a female. We mark her as ours.But she’s a virgin and we have to be careful, because we’re wild for her.We touch our mate. We can’t get enough.A family is all she desires. We will give it to her, if it’s the last thing we do... -
![The McKettrick Way & Mountain Sheriff: A 2-in-1 Collection by Linda Lael Miller, B.J. Daniels]()
The McKettrick Way & Mountain Sheriff: A 2-in-1 Collection by Linda Lael Miller, B.J. Daniels
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsTHE PRIDE OF THE McKETTRICKSSome things just feel like home. For Meg McKettrick that’s the Circle M ranch in Indian Rock, Arizona…and Brad O’Ballivan. She loved the quiet rodeo cowboy once, and she never quite managed to stop, even when he left for bigger and better things. Now they’ve both returned home and neither can resist picking up where they left off... -
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The McKettrick Way: A 2-in-1 Collection by Linda Lael Miller
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsShe wanted his baby…and he wanted her. Don’t miss this beloved classic from #1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller.Meg McKettrick longs for a baby—husband optional. Perfect father material is gorgeous Brad O’Ballivan, old flame and new owner of his family’s ranch in Stone Creek... -
![Savage by Renee Rose]()
Savage by Renee Rose
Pack Rule #4: Guard your pups with your lifeWe hooked up one night at Cody’s Saloon.The beautiful nurse wanted a ride and I’d given it to her.Made her scream and sent her home happy.She didn’t tell me there’d been consequences. She’d kept her secret close. For months.But what she didn’t know could change everything.That baby she carried wasn’t human... -
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Her Magic Touch by Sable Hunter
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsDaredevil Joseph McCoy is convinced of two things: first, he's invincible - and second - he's God's gift to women. But heaven has other ideas. Joseph's world is turned upside down when he wrecks his dirtbike and finds himself paralyzed from the waist down. For a while, Joseph doesn't know if he wants to live - until Cady comes to take care of him. Cady is Joseph's guardian angel - literally... -
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Feral by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale
Pack Rule #3: The alpha must mate.The stronger the alpha, the greater the danger.Moon madness could claim me any time now.I’ve looked all over the continent, gone to mating games, but I still haven’t found the she-wolf meant to be my mine. I’ve already become too feral in bed.I’m not safe—not for random females. Especially not the human variety.One just moved into the ranch next door... -
![His True Mate by Julie Trettel]()
His True Mate by Julie Trettel
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA man content with his life has no idea what he's missing.Clay lives a quiet and steady life. He's a simple man with few needs. Or at least that's what he told himself.One out of town business trip..One sweet and tenacious cowgirl with a zest for life.One night they'll never forget.Meeting Winnie not only disrupts his careful routine but changes his life forever... -
![Primal by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale]()
Primal by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale
PACK RULE #7: PACK SECRETS MUST BE KEPTI’m supposed to erase her memory, not claim her.My son’s date knows too much. The most important rule of the pack has been She's seen him shift. The alpha orders me to make her forget, but one hint of her scent and I know the truth—this human is MINE.Riley’s half my age. She has her whole life in front of her...Categorized as:
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Lucas by V.A. Dold
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsKrystal Le Beau has a secret—she's a psychic matchmaker. Little does her cousin, Lucas know she’s worked her magic on him. Lucas Le Beau’s dream of owning a ranch has come true. He thought he had everything he wanted…until the most beautiful woman he’d ever seen knocks him flat on his back. Three times!Kensie Brown has a plan... -
![Indiana Wild by S.E. Smith]()
Indiana Wild by S.E. Smith
Indiana Wild is as wild as the Montana ranch she was raised on. The youngest of four children, she was a delightful surprise for her older parents. She spends her time training horses and cow dogs and loving the freedom of the wide open spaces. When her grandfather dies, she finds her much older brothers have different plans for the ranch she calls home and for Indiana...Categorized as:
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![Sierra's Homecoming: A 2-in-1 Collection by Linda Lael Miller]()
Sierra's Homecoming: A 2-in-1 Collection by Linda Lael Miller
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsSometimes, coming home is only the beginning… Don’t miss this reader favorite McKettrick tale from #1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller.Sierra McKettrick felt like a fraud. She might be moving to her family’s ancestral ranch with her son, but being a McKettrick by blood wasn’t enough to make her fit in... -
![Wild by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale]()
Wild by Renee Rose, Vanessa Vale
Pack Rule #2: Always protect your mateI protected my country. Protected my platoon. Now all I wanted to protect was her. Too bad that wasn't an option.I couldn't fall for the beautiful slip of a female. The baby sister of my brother's new mate. She was way too young. Way too human. Still in college. And too bright a force of nature. She had her whole life ahead of her... -
![Death Valley by Karina Halle]()
Death Valley by Karina Halle
Take Yellowstone and add in the White Walkers from Game of Thrones and you have Death Valley. Morally grey cowboys, menacing wilderness, and deadly zombies await in this dark western horror romance from NYT bestselling author Karina Halle. Three years ago Aubrey Wells’ sister disappeared in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Since then, Aubrey’s life has crumbled around her... -
![Come Home To Me by Peggy L. Henderson]()
Come Home To Me by Peggy L. Henderson
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsJake Owens is tired of life on his parents’ Montana ranch, catering to city folk who want a taste of old-fashioned country living. He enjoys life in the fast lane, with fast cars and even faster women. When he falls in with the wrong crowd and is accused of murder, a stranger’s bizarre offer at a second chance might be his only hope to clear his name...Categorized as:
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![Sierra's Homecoming: Montana Royalty by Linda Lael Miller, B.J. Daniels]()
Sierra's Homecoming: Montana Royalty by Linda Lael Miller, B.J. Daniels
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsSierra McKettrick felt like a fraud. She might be moving to her family's ancestral ranch with her son, but being a McKettrick by blood wasn't enough to make her fit in. To make matters worse, from the moment she'd met the Triple M's ranch hand, he'd gotten under Sierra's skin. With his rugged body and tender compassion, Travis Reid was a temptation she didn't need or want... -
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Stampeded by B.J. Daniels
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTo escape a killer, she muct accept the Chisholm brand of protection...Alexa Cross has spent a lifetime outrunning the "curse" of her bloodline. Now she must confront her past to save her family from an extraordinary force of evil. Haunted or not, the eerie Wellington Manor radiates danger and Alexa has nowhere to run except to her strongest--and most irresistible--ally...
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