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There I find Peace by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsHe's steady and serious, the head of his family. She's a struggling single mom who just left her husband and is trying to make a life for her two daughters. Will love find them in Strawberry Sands? When Matt Landry sees a woman with two little girls and a broken down car, of course he stops to help... -
Desperate Rescue by Christy Barritt
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe exciting conclusion to the Vanishing Ranch series . . . finally, we get to hear Charlie Soldier's story! -
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The Blessing of Babies by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsDon't miss out on a single moment of the Glover family saga in this bridge story linking Ward and Judge's love stories! The Glovers love God, country, dogs, horses, and family. Not necessarily in that order. ;)... -
The Cowboy Who Believed Again by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHe’s the town’s most dependable cowboy with a heart longing for more. She’s a fiercely independent homesteader barely holding her world together. When Brandon shows up on Lenore's doorstep after she puts out a desperate plea for help, neither of them expects the spark to be quite so hot…or quite so promising... -
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Ranger Belief by Lynn Shannon
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSome hunters choose their prey carefully…. State Park Ranger Laney Torres left the battlefield behind when she traded her military uniform for park service greens. Now she patrols the trails with her loyal K-9 partner, helping families create memories and keeping her favorite corner of the world safe... -
Boston by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 0.00 of 5 stars · 0 ratingsBoston Simpson has finally found his place managing group events at the prestigious Silver Sage Mountain Lodge and Resort in Coral Canyon. Between coordinating celebrity hunting trips and exclusive mountain getaways for the rich and famous, he's built a reputation for handling the details that make dreams come true... -
Bryce by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsBryce Young has been broken and drifting for years. After the pain of giving up his infant son for adoption, he left Coral Canyon behind and hasn't returned. .. until now. In the five years since coming back home, his horse rescue ranch has been going well enough... -
His Eleventh Hour by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsChampion bull rider Tarr Olson thought getting injured and losing his rodeo career would be the biggest challenge he'd face. That was before he met his neighbor—the beautiful but ice-cold veterinarian who wants nothing to do with him. Briar Prescott has spent years building walls around herself while caring for the animals at the farm that's been her sanctuary... -
The Cowboy Who Lived His Dream by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe’s a billionaire cowboy with dreams bigger than his family’s sprawling empire. She’s a reserved single mom guarding her heart—and her llamas. Can Wilder convince Savannah they’re meant to be, or will her past fears keep them apart? Wilder Glover has spent his life working the land, leading the legendary Shiloh Ridge Ranch alongside his boisterous family... -
Cowboy Whispering My Name by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsKatie Dettinger didn’t expect to be a single mom. Didn’t expect to have her husband cheat and leave. Didn’t think she’d be alone raising her kids. But she is. And it’s harder than she thought. There’s never enough time, never enough money and now she’s lost her job and might be losing her house... -
His Seventh Stop by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsHe's a seasoned cowboy on a delivery mission. She's a resilient hobby farm owner braving the winter storm. Can Keith and Lindsay forge a bond in the heart of a tempest and find love in the calm that follows? Keith Whettstein is no stranger to life's challenges - a seasoned cowboy from the renowned Hammond Family Farm, he's weathered his fair share of trials... -
Harry by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsHe's a country music star who doesn't live in town. She's a Missing Persons Investigator with strong ties to her community. .. and she's not so sure about Harry's T-shirts. .. But Belle knows her heart sings whenever she sees Harry - if only that were more often... -
A Forgotten Heart by Traci Summeril, Lacy Williams
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRancher Nick McGraw had his dreams of teaching shattered and lost his chance for true love in one fell swoop. Years later, he’s finally moved on. The best Christmas gift he can give himself is a chance for a new start—with a mail-order bride of his own choosing. After he broke her heart, schoolmarm Elsie Atchinson hoped she would never see Nick again... -
Heart's Perilous Journey by Lacy Williams
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKeeping secrets is nearly impossible on an Oregon-bound wagon train. But Alice Spencer has kept a whopper from her protective brothers for she once fancied herself in love with her wealthy boss’s grandson. Her brothers don’t know *she’s* the reason Rob Braddock came on this westward journey. Only that he’s part of the reason they had to leave their home and friends behind... -
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Narrow Escape by Christy Barritt
Rated: 4.69 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsAs general contractor for Vanishing Ranch’s new lodge, Natalie Whitehurst fights to keep her late husband’s business alive and regain her life after his death. When her remote jobsite is compromised, her survival instincts kick in. Natalie suspects her mysterious new crewmember, Joshua Madden, is keeping secrets, especially since her troubles started around the time he arrived... -
Cowboy Looking at Me by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsBrawley Powers made a mistake he's regretted for almost eleven years. But he didn't realize he had a daughter from that night until a stranger comes to town and puts the pieces together. Brawley sees the truth, but he's not sure if the mother of his daughter even knows who the father is, and whether she does or not, if she'll let him be a part of her life... -
A New Day Rising by Lauraine Snelling
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe dream of their own farmstead and a good life in America had brought Roald and Ingeborg Bjorklund across the Atlantic to pioneer the virgin prairie of Dakota Territory. But Roald's tragic disappearance in a winter storm had turned Ingeborg's dreams into a living nightmare. Against nearly impossible circumstances and overwhelming grief, she struggles to keep the farm and her family together... -
There I Find Trust by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsChi came to Strawberry Sands to escape her past. There were a lot of things to be ashamed of there. Maybe that's why she's so eager to catch the eye of the big-name lawyer who hangs out at her diner. It will prove she's not as worthless as she feels. At a big gala she wasn't supposed to attend, she discovers the lawyer is not only cheating on her, but married as well... -
A Land to Call Home by Lauraine Snelling
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsTaming the land came at great price. Will their love survive the loss? It has required long, difficult years to tame the virgin prairie of Dakota Territory, but in spite of heartache and back-breaking labor, the hardy immigrants recognize that God has been with them every step. What was merely a dream is now beginning to take shape... -
Cowboy Wanting Everything by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWhen Lavender met billionaire hunk Thaddaeus Hart five years ago, she thought he was a jerk who needed a major attitude adjustment. She would be absolutely fine to never see him again. She’s perfectly happy working in Sweet Water at her family’s auction barn and taking care of an elderly lady who’s keeping her daughter’s two small children. She never even thinks of Thad anymore. Hardly ever... -
Snowbound at Christmas: A Wind River Mail-Order Brides Christmas Anthology (Wind River Mail-Order Brides) by Lacy Williams, Wendy Klopfenstein
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOne Christmas snowstorm creates havoc for three couples who find themselves snowed in together—and a chance for new love to bloom and old feelings to be rekindled. Curl up on a winter's afternoon with this anthology of three heartwarming love stories set in the Wind River story world. Heart's Secret Haven. Livery owner Lilly Murdock would prefer to skip over Christmas entirely... -
Montana Groom of Convenience by Linda Ford
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCan the ranch save her heart? Carly Morrison's father has given her an wed or lose her ranch. Desperate to keep her home, Carly agrees to marriage of convenience with Sawyer, a man who needs security for himself and his little sister, Jill. Their arrangement is a marriage in name only, no emotions, and no expectations. Sawyer's priority is protecting Jill... -
No Mistletoe Kiss for a Cowboy by Alexa Verde
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsSmall-town romance with faith, humor, and more than a dash of danger! A woman fighting to survive. A cowboy fighting for her. But news about her missing child could tear them apart… Escape to Cowboy Crossing, where people care about each other, romances are sweet and swoony, and six cowboy brothers with hot Irish blood fall in love when they least expect it... -
Baker Brothers of Copper Creek Box Set: Copper Creek Romances by Natalie Dean
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsHello readers! Come get to know the Baker family and all six handsome brothers as they experience the ups and downs of falling in love in Copper Creek. This seven-novel sweet romance collection features rugged cowboys, second chances, former high school crushes, and brother’s best friend romances. . -
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Wyatt's Pretend Pledge: Christmas Brides for Billionaire Brothers by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsTo get her inheritance, she needs a husband. He's wanted to fly with her for ages. Can their pretend pledge turn into something real? Marcy Payne has been flying the crop-dusters over farms and ranches in Three Rivers for two decades. She's been running the family business as her father ages, so she's shocked when he dies suddenly–and she can't keep the planes and her career unless she's married... -
Her Cowboy Billionaire Best Friend's Brother: A Hammond Brothers Novel by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsShe's best friends with the single dad cowboy's brother and has watched two friends find love with the sexy new cowboys in town... -
Bryce: A Young Brothers Novel by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.79 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBryce Young has been broken and drifting for years. After the pain of giving up his infant son for adoption, he left Coral Canyon behind and hasn't returned. .. until now. In the five years since coming back home, his horse rescue ranch has been going well enough... -
Christmas with a Cowgirl by Natalie Dean
Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsA cowgirl with a big heart. A single father with an autistic son. And a little boy who just wants Santa to bring him a mom for Christmas. Dianna Callahan is different than other people, but she never lets it get her down. She enjoys her horses, books, and family on their ranch in Copper Creek... -
Micah's Mock Matrimony: Christmas Brides for Billionaire Brothers by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThey were just actors auditioning for a play. The marriage was just for the audition – until a clerical error results in a legal marriage. Can these two ex-lovers negotiate this new ground between them and achieve new roles in each other's lives? Simone Foster has been breaking out of her normal routines more and more lately, and that includes joining the Three Rivers Theater Group... -
The Unwanted Bride And Her Protective Rancher: A Clean Western Historical Romance Novel by Ember Pierce
Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsJane Blanchard is well-educated shy girl from New York. She recently lost both of her parents from cholera, but she wasn’t able to be there for them, at the end because of her work at the factory. She feels guilty about that, but also feels like there’s nowhere for her anymore. Thornton Duvall was orphaned at a young age, and he was taken in by a rancher... -
Cowboy Falling Hard by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFamous pro-baseball player, Dwight Eckenrode, never thought he’d need the services of a group of small-town matchmakers. But nothing he does seems to catch the eye of Orchid Baldwin, and he’s just desperate enough to go along with his best friend’s suggestion – hire the Piece Makers. Except the Piece Makers don’t want him... -
Loving a Cowgirl by Natalie Dean
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsHello readers! Next up in the Callahans of Copper Creek is Brielle and Wade Keagan’s story! I am super excited to get this story out to you. Brielle’s story has been a long time coming! In this story, you’ll find out about her big secret and why she’s been afraid to get serious with anyone. If you’ve been following the series, you’ve already met Wade Keagan... -
His Fifth Kiss: A Hammond Family Farm Novel by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.74 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThey once had a few summers together. Now, Michael Hammond is back in town after a devastating injury overseas. He's looking to reset and recover. .. not to fall in love. Of course Mike looks for and hopes Gertrude Whettstein will be on the farm. She was so much of Ivory Peaks and so important to him when they were teens... -
Just a Cowboy's Love Song by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAfter losing his country music superstar sister in a plane crash, Jones Dunn brings his niece to Sweet Water so they could stay where no one will recognize or bother them. He doesn't intend to stay in town long, but a marriage proposal from an unlikely source makes him think that maybe his plans should change... -
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Soldier's Fake Fiancée: Trinity Falls Sweet Romance - Home for Christmas - Book 3 by Clara Pines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThis military mechanic can fix anything, except his own broken heart…. Beau Wilson’s past is littered with mistakes. But he has two things going for him—the know-how that only an Army-trained mechanic can boast, and his fierce, funny, four-year-old daughter Zandy... -
The Blacksmith's Mail Order Doctor by Karla Gracey
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsNever give up on your dream—or on love. Unlike other women her age, Anna MacDonald has never set much hope in finding herself a husband. Far more important is the task of finding a position of employment. .. in a society that is untrusting of female doctors and that has so far proved challenging, to say the least... -
A Mountain Christmas Romance by Misty M. Beller
Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsNow with an extra bonus epilogue! Only the fearless believe in Christmas miracles. Stripped of the family so important to his Viking heritage, Matthias Bjork is now on the hunt for his sister. Despite combing the entire Wyoming Territory, he hasn’t found any substantial leads regarding her whereabouts, but he has discovered a most unusual woman... -
Wrestlin' Christmas by Shanna Hatfield
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSidelined with a major injury, steer wrestler Cort McGraw struggles to come to terms with the end of his career. Shanghaied by his sister and best friend, he finds himself on a run-down ranch with a worrisome, albeit gorgeous widow, and her silent, solemn son. Five minutes after Cort McGraw lands on her doorstep, K. C... -
Marrying a Cowgirl by Natalie Dean
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsShe has a mad crush on the local veterinarian. He’s scared to death of her father and his rules. Constance Callahan has had only one crush her whole life. And she’s still crushing. She thought she’d lost her chance forever when he left Copper Creek. But now he’s back in town and the most eligible bachelor. She realizes it’s now or never to get his attention... -
The Chemistry of Christmas: Glover Family Saga & Christian Romance by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHe's the black sheep of the family, and she's a chemist who understands formulas, not emotions. Can Preacher and Charlie take their quirks and turn them into a strong relationship this Christmas? Preacher Glover doesn't feel like he fits in the loud, loving Glover Family... -
The Hope of Her Heart by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsShe's the only Glover without a significant other. He's been searching for someone who can love him and his daughter. Can Etta and August make a meaningful connection this Christmas? Etta's resigned herself to being the designated babysitter for the growing family and wearing the label of "bestest aunt" with pride... -
Rebecca's Reward by Lauraine Snelling
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsNineteen-year-old Rebecca Baard has experienced more than her share of sorrow, and now she is afraid to open her heart to love. Besides, no man has ever shown enough interest in her to come courting. So Rebecca's friends set out to remedy the situation, concocting social events to attract all the eligible bachelors in Blessing and advising her in the use of feminine wiles... -
Heartland Holidays by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsCandace McClosky thought the billionaire tycoon actually loved her and would help her save her family’s ranch. She fancied herself in love for the first time in her life. She was a fool. Now she’s stuck with even more problems and, as the oldest, she feels responsible for helping her sisters and saving their ranch... -
Heartland Faith by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsShe made a mistake and married the wrong man. Once the vows were said, she had to keep them. After all, they were said to God just as much as to her loser, neglectful husband. And so for fifteen years and four children, Carmen Davis stayed true, kept her word and did her level best to love the man she married... -
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There I Find Joy by Jessie Gussman
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsLuke Landry will avoid the matchmaking Miss Heather at all costs. Miss Heather will do anything to get her granddaughter hitched, and Luke seems to be her favorite target. If Kristen were such a catch, she wouldn't need her gram to find a husband for her. Every time Luke runs into her, sparks fly, and one or both of them leave angry... -
Joey: A Young Brothers Novel by Liz Isaacson
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsHe's a renowned celebrity assistant, now taking over as manager for Country Quad, the legendary band of Young Brothers. She's a young cowgirl trying to find her place in life and her family... -
Within My Heart by Tamera Alexander
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsUPDATED Cover — Over 4,000 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ + ratings on Goodreads. Sometimes the greatest step of faith is taken neck-deep in fear. Determined to fulfill her late husband's dream, Rachel Boyd struggles to keep her ranch afloat with the help of her two young sons. But some days it feels as though her every effort is sabotaged... -
Freedom's Distant Frontier by Lacy Williams
Lily Fairfax is drowning in grief and mourning the man she once loved when she finds herself tangled in a web of danger. She has no choice but to lean on a hired hand she barely knows for protection, though she vows she won't open her heart to love again. Matt Grayson has been traveling with the Oregon-bound wagon train on a secret mission to recover a stolen jewel... -
Montana Cowboy Family by Linda Ford
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTemporary family. Sadie Young, a schoolteacher with a haunted past, discovers one of her students and his sisters have been abandoned. Without hesitation, she brings them to the saftey of her own home. But when the rugged and principled Logan Marshall offers to help her care for the children until their family is found, Sadie's walls go up... -
An Unconventional Mail-Order Match: An Inspirational Romance Novel by Lilah Rivers
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNellie Abrams can hog-tie a pig and outwork any ranch hand, but she’s after more than chores and chaos; she wants a love that sees her strength and spirit. When a mail-order match arrives, she dares to believe the unknown might just be everything she’s dreamed of. Widowed rancher Peter Cosgrove juggles twin mischief-makers, a struggling ranch, and far too many burned breakfasts...
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