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A Baby Changes Everything by Isabelle Grace
Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDrew Blackwood's seen his fair share of babies born -- he just never imagined the next would be his own. Veterinarian Drew Blackwood is the only Blackwood son to have left Hickory Ridge for greener pastures. Though he adores the gently rolling mountains that cradle his family's sprawling Virginia farm, his plans don't include a permanent return any time soon... -
Head in the Clouds by Karen Witemeyer
Adelaide Proctor is a young woman with her head in the clouds, longing for a real-life storybook hero to claim as her own. But when a husband-hunting debacle leaves her humiliated, she interviews for a staid governess position on a central Texas sheep ranch and vows to leave her romantic yearnings behind...Categorized as:
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Weathered Too Young (Evans Brothers) by Marcia Lynn McClure
Lark Lawrence was alone. In all the world there was no one who cared for her. Still, there were worse things than independence -- and Lark had grown quite capable of providing for herself. Nevertheless, as winter loomed, she suddenly found herself with no means by which to afford food and shelter -- destitute.Yet Tom Evans was a kind and compassionate man...Categorized as:
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Even If It Breaks Your Heart by Erin Hahn
A heart-buckling ride of a romance by beloved author Erin Hahn, Even If It Breaks Your Heart is about two teens finding out that sometimes, the hardest part of discovering what you want is getting the courage to pursue it...Categorized as:
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Robby Riverton: Mail Order Bride by Eli Easton
Being a fugitive in the old west shouldn’t be this much fun. The year is 1860. Robby Riverton is a rising star on the New York stage. But he witnesses a murder by a famous crime boss and is forced to go on the run--all the way to Santa Fe. When he still hasn't ditched his pursuers, he disguises himself as a mail order bride he meets on the wagon train... -
Unlucky in Love by Maggie McGinnis
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratings** Formerly published in 2016 by Penguin Random House under the same title, this book has not been revised from the original. ***After Alexis Maguire’s wedding day comes and goes without a groom, she decides that it’s time for a change. Tired of being the dependable, steady—and apparently boring—one, Alexis hopes that a cross-country road trip will help her loosen up and find her inner sparkle... -
MacKenzie Fire by Elle Casey
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 43 ratingsIan MacKenzie's been a cranky pain in the *ss for going on three years now, still bitter over his failed engagement and his life on the ranch. Enter Candice, his sister-in-law Andie's best friend, out for a two-week visit as they await the birth of Ian's first niece... -
Chase by Debra Clopton
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 4 ratings"Fun Novella series!" Being a bridesmaid at her best friend’s wedding in the sleepy town of Mule Hollow Texas is the perfect place for Amber Rivers to lay low to avoid a stalker hot on her heels back in Houston... -
Box of Hearts by Nikki Ashton
"This gorgeously written story of love has left such a big hole in my heart & a massive footprint on my soul.""Box of Hearts is one of those books that reminds you why you love to read and how an author's words can carry you to another place...Categorized as:
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Colorado Cowboy: Includes a bonus novella by Sara Richardson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCome home to Topaz Falls, Colorado where a down-on-her-luck bull rider falls for the cowboy she can't resist in this heart-warming western romance! As a champion barrel racer, Charity Stone has learned to hold her own in the male-dominated rodeo world. There's no cowboy she can't handle...except for one. Officer Dev Jenkins has made it clear he doesn't look at her like one of the guys... -
Jessie: Bride of South Carolina by Rose Gordon
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 4 ratingsTired of living under her father's iron thumb of control Jessie Wilcox decides to do the unthinkable: run away to Montana as a mail-order bride. The only obstacle in her way: the one hundred miles between her home in Williamsburg County and the train depot in Charleston... -
Menage a Cowboy 4: The Menage a Cowboy Series Book 4 by Jamie Klaire
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 3 ratingsThe fourth and final part of Menage a Cowboy, a sizzling new summer romance series. All parts will be bundled eventually for those who do not like cliffhangers or serials... -
Menage a Cowboy 3: The Menage a Cowboy Series Book 3 by Jamie Klaire
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 3 ratingsThe third part of Menage a Cowboy, a sizzling new summer romance series. After Grace is caught in a compromising position, she turns to the twins for comfort, only to find out that they aren't the hired hands she thought they were... -
Dalton: Contemporary Western Romance by Debra Clopton
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 3 ratingsDalton Borne is a cowboy who keeps his past closed up inside. He’s watched his partners at the New Horizon Ranch find love and he’s happy for them and even envious. But his past prevents him from believing he deserves a future that includes a love of his own... -
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Carla Vs. Cowboy by Mona Cox
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 3 ratingsI'm being totally serious when I say I'm gonna ride my cowboy into the sunset... But does he like me? I can't tell. Is he willing to go the distance? He swoops in on his horse and rescues me whenever I get into trouble. But will he stick around? Or will he just go off one morning. He's not like any other guy I've ever met. I mean, he's a cowboy. In New York City... -
Starlight Magic by Suzie O'Connell
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsArtist Celeste Dawson is in desperate need of a tranquil place where she can rebuild herself, and for that, there is no place better than Northstar, Montana, and no one more adept at soothing her troubled soul than single father Brodie Dunn and his adorable little boy, Brendan. Two months after the tragic end of Celeste’s marriage, the heartbreak continues... -
Fly Boy (The All American Boy Series) by Chloe Holiday
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsPhotographer Tricia Carlisle inherits her beloved grandmother’s orchard and leaves Chicago for her Texas roots, steeling herself to be immune to the charms of the small town—and those of Travis Walker, who stood her up on prom night seven years ago. Worse, she arrives only to find Nana’s place is in foreclosure...Categorized as:
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Caught by the Cowboy: A Cowboys and Tiaras Romance by Shantal Sessions
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratings“Shantal Sessions gives us just what we crave—a witty, swoony tale that keeps us turning pages and sighing with delight... -
A Wilder Mission by George H. McVey
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsWARNING: THIS BOOK IS NOT A SWEET AND WHOLESOME READ. IT DEALS WITH SOME ISSUES THAT MAY BE TRIGGERING TO SOME PEOPLE. SUCH AS GASLIGHTING AND EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE. IT IS RATED PG-13 FOR SOME LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE AND MILD SEXUAL SITUATIONS.Jaelyn Bench runs from an abusive relationship with only one thing on her mind: find her brother’s old army buddy Ace Wilder... -
Lacey's Honest Trouble: Rejected Mail-Order Brides Book 4 by Patricia PacJac Carroll
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsLacey is looking for a husband. The Perfect Husband.Lacey Prudence Hubble - Tired of being turned away by the men of her hometown of Chicago, Illinois, enlists the aid of a mail-order bride agency and is soon on her way to Denver, Colorado. She hopes to find a better quality of man than she’d found in Chicago.According to the letter she received, Mitch Toller agreed to marry her... -
The Miss Fotheringays and the Dorset Cartwheel by Florrie Boleyn
Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsEnding on Christmas morning with the anticipation of all sorts of good things, this latest story in the saga of Harriet and Effie Fotheringay - dedicated observers and selfless meddlers in the events of Rotherford in the late 1880s - can be likened to a report on the increasing popularity of champagne in those years. It seems that at Weston’s Music Hall, “.. -
Irish Rogue by Lydia Michaels
Opposites attract in this scorching romance from bestselling author, Lydia Michaels, when a small-town bad boy falls hard for the town virgin.Kelly McCullough has always gotten every woman he’s wanted. Of all the McCullough men, his charm and magnetism is unmatched. However, there’s one woman he cannot have. Ashlynn Fisher is saving herself for marriage.Ashlynn is everything Kelly is not...Categorized as:
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Whistlin' Dixie by Maggie Adams
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA man on a mission.... Mackenzie Coalson was determined to rebuild his hometown after a devastating flood left it in ruins. He has no time for a relationship and all the romantic junk that goes with it. He has a vandal to catch and no sweet smelling bundle of femininity is going to sway him. A woman protecting her family.... -
Menage A Cowboy: The Complete Series by Jamie Klaire
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen Grace offered to work at the vet clinic the summer between college and vet school, she did not expect her very first day to involve a sexy, shirtless cowboy, a misunderstanding of embarrassing proportions, or her arm shoulder-deep inside a birthing mare... -
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Ménage A Cowboy by Jenny Klaire
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"If you are looking for a cowboy sandwich with lots of action, a bit of suspense, a few family issues and lots of hot, steamy $ex, make sure you read this! Wow!" When Grace offered to work at the animal clinic the summer between college and vet school, she did not expect her very first day to involve a sexy, shirtless cowboy, a misunderstanding of embarrassing proportions, or her arm...Categorized as:
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AND BABY MAKES SIX by Linda Markowiak
Suddenly he's got two females in his life-and maybe a third…Mitch Oliver is a man's manWhich is probably a good thing since he's raising four rowdy teenage boys on his own. His schedule is filled with guy stuff such as hockey, baseball, football. Then he gets custody of his feminine little niece. Her schedule includes Barbie dolls and ballet...Categorized as:
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Tamed By The Cowboy by Terry Towers
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 3 ratingsFrom New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Terry Towers: ($0.99 New Release Promotional Price) She swore no one could ever change her... Samantha Wilkes is a socialite party girl gone wild. She's envied by all her peers, who all wish to be her, and lives for two things: modelling and partying... -
Love Me Tender by Mimi Barbour
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsA young mother’s eight-year-old secret… Anne Pichette is an eighteen-year-old exchange student who goes to live in Texas for a year. Rose Walsh, her host mother, treats her like a daughter and Anne believes her life is perfect. Rose’s teasing, devilishly handsome son, Clint, on whom Anne develops a crush, has a lot to do with this belief... -
The Cowboy by Riley J. Ford
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsNEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY Bestselling Author SIMONE: ADVENTURES IN DATING (Book 3: The Cowboy) is a prequel to the hilarious bestselling series, CARPE DiEMILY. This installment series can be read separately from CARPE DiEMILY. **18+ for heat factor and mature situations** All my life, I've been a man-magnet. Everywhere I go, guys drop at my feet... -
Menage a Cowboy 2: The Menage a Cowboy Series Book 2 by Jamie Klaire
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsThe second part of Menage a Cowboy, a sizzling new summer romance series. Feeling a little hurt that neither brother called her all week, Grace spends the weekend's rodeo paying way more attention to watching the two cowboys she thinks blew her off, and trying to tell them apart, than to any of the rodeo events. That is, until she notices that her ex, Jake, is also in attendance... -
Mistletoe Kisses by Suzie O'Connell
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsTwo years ago, Ty Evans stole a kiss under the mistletoe from his friend, Shannon O'Neil, while she was in Northstar visiting her brother. Since then, she has become a starlet of the Seattle theatre scene, and it looks like that kiss will be the only Ty ever gets... -
Close to Home by Janet Gover
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsA delightful small town story of community and family with shades of Romeo and Juliet and The Dressmaker.Two houses, both alike in dignity...Aunt Alice Dwyer loves her small Australian town. She's rarely left its comforting embrace. She knows everyone in it; in fact, she's related to most of them. All she wants is to keep her family safe and the town running exactly the way it always has. Her way... -
Untruly With You by Florence Fields
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsLaine Rodriguez has mastered the art of spontaneity—even if it means changing her NYU major four times. After six years of searching for herself, she’s finally one class away from earning her degree. But when she barges into her Shakespeare class weeks late, she doesn’t expect her new TA, the serious and structured Sutton Davis, to be her toughest challenge yet... -
Book Bites 1 by Mona Risk, Helen Scott Taylor
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsWant to find new authors without it costing the earth? Try Book Bites #1. Fourteen romance chapters from fourteen USA Today and National Bestselling authors lets you try before you buy. Travel the world during your coffee break or on your commute, from Africa to England and Iraq to Florida, with doctors, military heroes, cowboys and cops in contemporary, historical and Civil War romance... -
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The Ranch Hand by Kristina King
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsSkye Malone is falling in love with two very different men. Skye Malone is tough, and has had a rough life. She grew up on her family's small farm, but when her parents died she was left to fend for herself. She needs to make some money to get her out of the trailer park where she falls asleep every night to the sound of meth heads fighting and screaming... -
ROMANCE: ENDLESS LOVE COLLECTION: CLEAN ROMANCE (Sweet Contemporary Young Adult Romance) (ADDITIONAL FREE BOOK INCLUDED) (Inspirational Clean Romance Short Stories new age) by ENDLESS PUBLISHING
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsADDITIONAL FREE BOOK INCLUDED ***READ FOR FREE ON KINDLE UNLIMITED*** ### Enjoy the Ultimate ENDLESS LOVE Box Set (4 -Book Bundle) and Save 50% or Borrow for FREE with Kindle Unlimited... -
Gone Country by Katrina Marie
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsWhat happens when a city girl goes country? She is a driven city girl with her eyes on the prize. He is a smoking hot country mechanic whose prize is her. Stella Monroe has her eye on one thing...a promotion. So when her boss offers her an opportunity to show her value to the company, she decides to take it. There is just one problem...
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