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  • Secrets Collide by Kathleen Brooks

    Secrets Collide by Kathleen Brooks

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    The mysterious Cy Davies is coming home. He’s not coming alone either. Having rescued Gemma Perry, a sassy investigative reporter for a gossip magazine, he takes her to the one place he knows he can keep her safe. Keeneston. Gemma Perry was having a bad week. Now she was in a small town where gossip was a currency...
  • Marshal by Jodi Burnett

    Marshal by Jodi Burnett

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    The U. S. Marshals service seeks a K9 Unit for their elite strike team tasked with hunting down America's most wanted criminals. Caitlyn Reed and her K9 partner, Renegade, are called up to the varsity to face this harrowing challenge. Has she bitten off more than she can handle? Moose Creek Sheriff Colt Branson finds himself in the foray as a part of the U. S...
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  • Saving Us by Jennifer Foor

    Saving Us by Jennifer Foor

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    Book six in the Mitchell Family Series starts off right where #5 left off. As Conner and Amy hope for a future together, they are faced with troubles standing in their way. With a baby in their near future, Conner takes charge and will stop at nothing until he can claim Amy as his, forever. There is only one thing stopping them. .. Amy's ex...
  • I'll See You in My Dreams by Sable Hunter

    I'll See You in My Dreams by Sable Hunter

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Zane Saucier is handsome, brilliant, powerful, a practicing cowboy and a successful attorney, but he cannot see. Presley Love is smart, intrepid, and attractive, but she wants not to be seen. Through legal battles, family affairs, and a fight to make it in the world, these two unlikely partners discover a true love greater than any obstacle...
  • I'll Remember You by Sable Hunter

    I'll Remember You by Sable Hunter

    Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Aron and Libby McCoy became husband and wife. No woman could desire a more perfect love. But tragedy struck. .. while diving on their honeymoon, Aron does not come up from beneath the blue waters off the Cayman Islands. A massive rescue mission is launched, but the only clues found were his wedding ring and later a shredded wet suit covered in blood. The McCoy family is devastated...
  • Digitalis by Ronie Kendig

    Digitalis by Ronie Kendig

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Step into the boots of a former Marine in this heart-pounding adventure in life and love. Colton “Cowboy” Neeley is a Marine trying to find his footing as he battles flashbacks now that he’s back home. Piper Blum is a woman in hiding—from life and the assassins bent on destroying her family. When their hearts collide, more than their lives are at stake...
  • Burning Love by Sable Hunter

    Burning Love by Sable Hunter

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    The Hell Yeah! Series continues with Burning Love (Hell Yeah! Sweeter Version Book 6 – Cajun Style). Beau’s passion burns hot for Harley Montoya. When he discovers that the woman who has enflamed his libido is the girl he fell in love with so long ago in a runaway shelter, he is overcome with joy. But Harley - or Nada as he knew her - has been burned by tragedy...
  • Wooing the Widower by Elle E. Kay

    Wooing the Widower by Elle E. Kay

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Horses, Heartstrings, and A Later-in-Life RomanceMargie, a successful Colorado realtor, finds herself looking for a change of scenery and a dash of adventure after her only daughter embarks on a missionary journey, so she heads to Redemption Ranch to fulfill a long-held learning to ride horses...
  • Kept by Sally Bradley

    Kept by Sally Bradley

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Life has taught Miska Tomlinson that there are no honorable men. Her womanizing brothers, her absentee father, and Mark, the married baseball player who claims to love her—all have proven undependable. But Miska has life under control...
  • You Are Always on My Mind: Hell Yeah! by Sable Hunter

    You Are Always on My Mind: Hell Yeah! by Sable Hunter

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    We all like to think we have a soulmate. Unfortunately for some of us, we miss them, passing unseen like two ships in the night. Revel and Harper were among the lucky ones, they knew without a shadow of a doubt that they were meant for one another. In a perfect world, they would’ve enjoyed a ‘happily ever after’. But this isn’t a perfect world...
  • House for Sale Soldier Included by Cora Seton

    House for Sale Soldier Included by Cora Seton

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Twelve years ago, Lincoln Elliott made a rash decision that wiped out his family’s business—and turned Elliott Ridge into a ghost town. Now he’s back from serving with the US Special Forces, and he’s ready—with the help of his four brothers—to bring the Ridge back to life. They’ve got the family lumber company up and running again, but a town needs people—specifically women...
  • Maddox's Truce: Special Edition by Heather Slade

    Maddox's Truce: Special Edition by Heather Slade

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Hatfields and McCoys have nothing on the Butler and Avilla families. The feud between the families has been going on for decades and doesn't look like it will end anytime soon. But neither the feud, nor the fence between the wineries can keep two determined young lovers apart...
  • Tall, Dark and Fearless by Suzanne Brockmann

    Tall, Dark and Fearless by Suzanne Brockmann

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    New York Times and USA TODAY Bestselling Author SUZANNE BROCKMANN returns with two more classic tales of tall, dark and dangerous men who face the msot daring adventure of all -- FALLING IN LOVEFRISCO'S KIDBeing a Navy SEAL is more than a career to Alan Frisco Francisco--it is his whole world. So when a bullet wound threatens his future in the Navy, he is determined to achieve a full recovery. .
  • Love Of Country by Vicki Green

    Love Of Country by Vicki Green

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lost and betrayed,. Alone and forgotten,. Until the beauty of the land,. Shows the way home. Trevor Mackay has his own demons from his past but finds solace in his friends and owning a farm he’s always dreamed of. Boarding horses for those in town and giving riding lessons help him cope. However, when a lost young girl enters his life, his demons return to haunt him...
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    suspense  cowboys  contemporary  length-short
  • Redemption by Laura Lee

    Redemption by Laura Lee

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I fell in love with Beckett Armstrong before either one of us knew what that meant. He was my first kiss. My first love. My entire world. We promised each other forever, and we meant it wholeheartedly. But unfortunately, when tragedy struck, love wasn't nearly enough to save us. Little did we know. .. it would only get worse from there...
  • Grayson by Delores Fossen

    Grayson by Delores Fossen

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Sheriff Grayson Ryland wasn't easily shocked. But then his old flame, Eve Warren, returns to Silver Creek for the sole purpose of asking him to impregnate her. And although he's never forgiven Eve for walking away and breaking his heart, her anguish is hard to watch. Before he can reject the most hardheaded - yet still impossibly alluring - woman in Texas, he has to protect her...
  • Anchors Aweigh by Kathleen Bacus

    Anchors Aweigh by Kathleen Bacus

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    What’s a blonde pirate always looking for, even though it’s right behind her? Her booty. Ahoy, mateys! With her grandma wedded and bedded (eeow! ) Tressa Jayne Turner is looking forward to the weeklong cruise that follows. Good food. Warm beaches. Romantic sunsets. A swashbuckling ranger-type, Rick Townsend, who shivers her timbers. Nothing can take the wind out of Tressa’s sails this time...
  • A Taste Of Country by Vicki Green, Kathy Krick

    A Taste Of Country by Vicki Green, Kathy Krick

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Sometimes beauty is skin deep,. Other times it is in the things we see inside,. Then there are times it is both. Colby Carter comes from a traditional country life, one that dates back for generations. He put that behind him by attending an out of state college. He came back and his parents gifted to him their large farm and estate...
  • Falling for Owen by Jennifer Ryan

    Falling for Owen by Jennifer Ryan

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    The McBrides of Fallbrook return with reformed bad boy Owen. He'll do whatever he must to protect the woman who's captured his heart. Attorney by day, rancher by night Owen McBride conquered his dark past and made it his mission to help the innocent-even at the expense of a personal life...
  • SEALed With A Kiss: Heroes With Heart by Sharon Hamilton, Teresa J. Reasor

    SEALed With A Kiss: Heroes With Heart by Sharon Hamilton, Teresa J. Reasor

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Anthology of 8 Navy SEAL novellas by New York Times, USA Today and award-winning bestselling authors: Marliss Melton, Gennita Low, Teresa Reasor, Elle James, Delilah Devlin, Stephanie Tyler, J. M. Madden and Sharon Hamilton. Code of Silence. by Award-winning Internationally Bestselling author Marliss Melton : Navy SEAL Vinny DeInnocentis has no idea his news reporter wife is keeping secrets...
  • Light Up the Night by M.L. Buchman

    Light Up the Night by M.L. Buchman

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Name: Trisha O'Malley. Rank: Second Lieutenant and AH-6M "Little Bird" Pilot. Mission : Take down Somali pirates, and deny her past. Name: William Bruce. Rank: Navy SEAL Lieutenant. Mission : Rescue hostages, and protect his past-against all comers. They both have something to hide...
  • Surrender to Temptation by E.B. Walters, Ednah Walters

    Surrender to Temptation by E.B. Walters, Ednah Walters

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A playboy in hiding. A woman searching for answers. Will he let her in or send her packing? After a tragic accident, Chef Chase Fitzgerald left his life in Los Angeles behind and moved to a ranch in Montana. He's convinced that all he needs to be happy are his horses, a few ranch hands and the Big Sky Country...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  cowboys  contemporary  m-f  length-medium
  • Dade by Delores Fossen

    Dade by Delores Fossen

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kayla Brennan doesn't want Texas lawman Dade Ryland's protection. For one thing, his family hates her. For another, the attraction between them is too hot to handle - just like Dade. When the bullets begin to fl y, Dade shields her and her baby boy. But the question is, how long before Dade decides she's in on the crime? Kayla's testimony is all Dade should want. .
    Categorized as:
    suspense  cowboys  contemporary  m-f  length-short
  • She's Still The One by Kaci Rose

    She's Still The One by Kaci Rose

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Bro Code Rule #1 – You can’t have your best friend's younger sister. Austin. What is it that guys I date don’t seem to understand what a causal relationship is? That doesn’t mean to propose to me. This is why I packed up everything into my car and I’m now heading to my brothers. Only he’s not there. His best friend Dallas is. Dammit, he’s the reason none of my relationships have worked out...
  • Whatcha Gonna Do With a Cowboy: A Deputy Laney Briggs Novella by Jodi Linton

    Whatcha Gonna Do With a Cowboy: A Deputy Laney Briggs Novella by Jodi Linton

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A thrilling suspense from Entangled’s Ignite imprint…. Some cowboys are worth getting dirty for. In her latest adventure, sassy Deputy Laney Briggs discovers the local high school football coach passed out under the stadium bleachers wearing nothing but a smile…and his wife’s lingerie...
  • For Love or Treasure by Cali MacKay

    For Love or Treasure by Cali MacKay

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lucy’s been scouring through her ancestor’s journal in the hope of finding the long lost pirate treasure of Mermaid Isle. But when a sexy stranger walks into her bookstore looking like the very pirates she’s been reading about, she can’t ignore their immediate attraction and soon finds herself throwing caution to the wind and falling for Niall...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  pirates  contemporary  length-short
  • Rogue Knight by Pamela O'Rourke

    Rogue Knight by Pamela O'Rourke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “You meant everything to me, Emerson Hart. .. you still mean everything to me. ”. The world knows her as America’s Sweetheart, but to me, she’ll always be my friend’s little sister. The girl who blossomed into the most beautiful woman I’ve ever seen. The one who stole my heart when I wasn’t quite paying attention. My Tink. Yet, when confronted with my demons, I made a decision that tore us apart...
  • Sawyer by Lori Foster

    Sawyer by Lori Foster

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    This Buckhorn brother will fight for the woman of his dreams in this beloved classic from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster…. As the only doctor in Buckhorn County, Kentucky, Sawyer Hudson knows a thing or two about saving lives...
  • Blood Ties by Sharon Sala

    Blood Ties by Sharon Sala

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 14 ratings
    The truth will set you free if it doesn't get you killed. Savannah Slade is not the person she thought she was. The reading of her "father's" will has led her to a world-shattering revelation: her sisters are not her blood kin—and she may be the heiress to a massive fortune. Her not-quite-fiancé Judd doesn't care where she came from—he only wants her by his side...
  • Goldie and the Billionaire Bear by Catelyn Meadows

    Goldie and the Billionaire Bear by Catelyn Meadows

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Of the women he's dated, she isn't too picky or too critical. For Adrian, Goldie fits him just right. Goldie Bybanks is terrible at following directions. After a mysterious letter arrives from a long-lost aunt, Goldie sets out to find answers. But one wrong turn leads to another. The sun is setting. There isn't a town in sight, much less a hotel...
  • Protecting Kate by Amy J. Hawthorn

    Protecting Kate by Amy J. Hawthorn

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Trent Dawson, horse trainer and former soldier, smells trouble at a simple charity auction. His good intentions get the better of him and he bids a small fortune on a damsel in distress. It turns out there's far more than meets the eye to the former Ms. Kentucky and their chemistry is off the charts...
  • Threat of Exposure by Lynette Eason

    Threat of Exposure by Lynette Eason

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Pages full of indecipherable codes are all that stand between DEA agent Brock Martin and drugs crossing the border. But if he wants to crack the case, he'll have to work with Texas Ranger Gisella Hernandez. Brock feels the case is way too dangerous for a female agent—especially one who refuses to admit she needs protection...
  • SEAL's Obsession by Elle James, Myla Jackson

    SEAL's Obsession by Elle James, Myla Jackson

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Tasked with finding and eliminating the source of terrorist pirate activities off the coast of Honduras, SEAL TEAM 10's Jack Fischer "Fish" goes undercover as a deckhand on a floating medical boat where he finds himself protecting and falling for the beautiful doctor who runs the show. Devastated by an auto accident that took the lives of her husband and baby daughter, Dr...
  • Hitched! by B.J. Daniels

    Hitched! by B.J. Daniels

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Following a trail of secrets back to his family ranch, Jack Winchester needed a cover to solve a decades-old mystery. And Josey Smith offered him the perfect one--if she would agree to pose as his wife for a week. The gorgeous redhead was up to her neck in trouble, and Jack protected what was his, pretend marriage or not...
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    suspense  cowboys  contemporary  length-short
  • Corralled by B.J. Daniels

    Corralled by B.J. Daniels

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When a mystery woman with a gleam in her eye and trouble on her mind hops on the back of Logan Chisholm's Harley, he thinks he's in for a wild ride. But Jennifer "JJ" Blythe James might be more than he bargained for. The pretty pop star is running scared. Desperately trying to escape her past, JJ's defenses are on high alert...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  cowboys  contemporary  length-short
  • Second Chance Cowboy by B.J. Daniels

    Second Chance Cowboy by B.J. Daniels

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The gorgeous hunk of cowboy flesh had a name--Hank Monroe--and just about every woman in Whitehorse dreamed of being his match...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  cowboys  contemporary  length-short
  • Say You Won't Let Go by Corinne Michaels, Lexi Blake

    Say You Won't Let Go by Corinne Michaels, Lexi Blake

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Emily Young had two goals in her life:. 1. Make it big in country music. 2. Get the hell out of Bell Buckle. She was doing it. She was on her way, until Cooper Townsend landed backstage at her show in Dallas. This gorgeous, rugged, man of few words was one cowboy she couldn’t afford to let distract her. But with his slow smile and rough hands, she just couldn’t keep away...
  • The Pirate\The Adventurer\The Cowboy by Jayne Ann Krentz

    The Pirate\The Adventurer\The Cowboy by Jayne Ann Krentz

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 9 ratings
    3 friends and 3 separate love stories.
  • The Whiskey Tide by M. Ruth Myers

    The Whiskey Tide by M. Ruth Myers

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    At the height of Prohibition three sisters in a genteel Massachusetts family turn rumrunners to save their family. Desperate to provide for their newly widowed mother and little brother, they use the family’s pleasure schooner to smuggle whiskey from Canada. Kate, the bookworm, hatches the plan, sacrificing her last year at Wellesley to make every grueling and dangerous trip...
  • Dark Paradise by Tami Hoag

    Dark Paradise by Tami Hoag

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 33 ratings
    New Eden, Montana, is a piece of heaven on earth where one woman died in her own private hell. Now it’s up to ex-court reporter Marilee Jennings to decipher the puzzle of her best friend’s death. But someone has a stake in silencing her suspicion. Someone with secrets worth killing for—and the power to turn this beautiful haven into a . .
  • Lone Star Justice by Tori Scott

    Lone Star Justice by Tori Scott

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Judge Madelyn Cooper never shows signs of weakness, but when a killer threatens her daughter's life, Maddie does what any mother would do. Run to the place where her daughter will be safe. And that place is Greendale, Texas. Maddie left Greendale fourteen years earlier, pregnant, broke, and without saying a word to Rand McCade...
  • Cowboy's Triplet Trouble by Carla Cassidy

    Cowboy's Triplet Trouble by Carla Cassidy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She had one reckless one-night stand and now Grace Sinclair has to face the fact that Justin Johnson, her triplets' father, is an irresponsible cad. But his cowboy brother Jake--smoldering hot and single--welcomes Grace and her infant daughters to their family's Oklahoma ranch. It's a quiet place. .
    Categorized as:
    suspense  cowboys  contemporary  length-short
  • A Buckhorn Bachelor by Lori Foster

    A Buckhorn Bachelor by Lori Foster

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Buckhorn, Kentucky's favorite son has finally decided to tie the knot in a sizzling new Buckhorn Brothers novella. Adam Sommerville always thought he had it all--a great family in a close-knit community, a worthwhile job as a high school gym teacher and no shortage of women eager to be on his arm. But it seems his luck has suddenly run out...
  • Safe by His Side by Rita Herron

    Safe by His Side by Rita Herron

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A woman scarred from the past, a killer out for revenge, a Texas Ranger who will protect her – or die trying… Lenora Lockhart survived a dangerous killer once, but she was traumatized by the brutal kidnapping and attack. Knowing the man is in prison has given her a chance to start a new life...
  • Bobbie Faye's Very   Bad Day by Toni McGee Causey

    Bobbie Faye's Very Bad Day by Toni McGee Causey

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    When Bobbie Faye wakes up on the morning of the Lake Charles Contraband Days Festival, she’s looking forward to balloons, booze, and babies in pirate costumes. Instead, she discovers that her trailer’s flooded, her no-good brother’s been kidnapped, and the criminals are demanding her mom’s tiara as ransom...
  • Charmed and Dangerous by Toni McGee Causey

    Charmed and Dangerous by Toni McGee Causey

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Meet Bobbie Faye Sumrall. This “titanium magnolia” (Bookreporter. com) from Louisiana won’t take sass from no one! And she is determined to have herself a good day—even if she has to kill someone to get it…. “Bobbie Faye is a hurricane-force heroine who makes this novel the perfect adventure yarn. ”—The Tampa Tribune...
  • Three Cowboys: Virgil\Morgan\Wyatt by Julie Miller, Dana Marton

    Three Cowboys: Virgil\Morgan\Wyatt by Julie Miller, Dana Marton

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    This Christmas, the McCabe brothers are coming home to Texas… Birgil by USA TODAY bestselling author Julie Miller. Detective Virgil "Bull" McCabe hadn't been back on the J-Bar-J Ranch in more than a decade. What he finds is his family in turmoil and his childhood friend, Tracy Cobb, all grown up…and more beautiful than ever. Morgan by Dana Marton...
  • The Lost Sisterhood by Anne Fortier

    The Lost Sisterhood by Anne Fortier

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    From the author of the New York Times bestseller Juliet comes a mesmerizing novel about a young scholar who risks her reputation—and her life—on a thrilling journey to prove that the legendary warrior women known as the Amazons actually existed. Oxford lecturer Diana Morgan is an expert on Greek mythology...
  • This Time Forever by Patricia Paris

    This Time Forever by Patricia Paris

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Delaney Brannigan and Blake Morrisson meet at the Glebe Point annual costume dance, known only to each other as the leopard and the cowboy---but, as Delaney soon discovers, the cowboy she'd thought had ridden off into the sunset never to tempt her again, is none other than the man she came from New York to find and discredit...
  • Kansas City Cowboy by Julie Miller

    Kansas City Cowboy by Julie Miller

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    For small-town sheriff Boone Harrison, the investigation into a serial rapist turned killer is painfully personal. Boone's priority is to find the coward who murdered his sister. But to accomplish that, he'll have to work with Dr. Kate Kilpatrick, a secretive woman whose striking beauty and kind heart just may be the lawman's undoing…...
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