The Burnett Brides Series by Sylvia McDaniel

Eugenia Burnett wants grandchildren. This cunning widow is determined to find wives for her brood of handsome sons. Rose Severin speaks to the dead or at least she pretends to until she can earn enough money to make her way to New York and become a famous actress like her mother. Travis Burnett is resolved to rid the frontier town of imposters like Rose. But Eugenia thinks the fiery Rose is just the woman for her obstinate son... moreEugenia Burnett wants grandchildren. This cunning widow is determined to find wives for her brood of handsome sons. Rose Severin speaks to the dead or at least she pretends to until she can earn enough money to make her way to New York and become a famous actress like her mother. Travis Burnett is resolved to rid the frontier town of imposters like Rose. But Eugenia thinks the fiery Rose is just the woman for her obstinate son. She schemes to keep Rose at the family ranch where Travis soon realizes that the supposed spiritualist is more than just a pretty swindler. less

Everyone deserves a second chance. After the death of his best friend in the Battle of Atlanta, Tanner Burnett walked away from the civil war. Now, ten years later, he runs with the Sam Bass gang, trying to escape the memories of the war. But when a stagecoach robbery goes bad, he rescues injured Elizabeth Anderson, wanting only to get her to a doctor and then rejoin his gang... moreEveryone deserves a second chance. After the death of his best friend in the Battle of Atlanta, Tanner Burnett walked away from the civil war. Now, ten years later, he runs with the Sam Bass gang, trying to escape the memories of the war. But when a stagecoach robbery goes bad, he rescues injured Elizabeth Anderson, wanting only to get her to a doctor and then rejoin his gang. But the injured beauty needs a nurse and Tanner is unprepared for the way Beth soothes his wounded heart and heals his spirit. Until he takes her to Fort Worth, Texas and learns she's his brother's mail order bride. less

A Face From The Past Now respected and responsible, Marshal Tucker Burnett thought his rambling past was behind him. That is, until Dr. Sarah James turned up in Fort Worth, thanks to a telegram from his meddling mother. Tucker couldn't forget the stolen moments he had once shared with the pretty physician in Tombstone, and he wouldn't deny that Fort Worth was in need of a new doctor. Yet Sarah seemed determined to keep her distance--and keep her fatherless son to herself... moreA Face From The Past Now respected and responsible, Marshal Tucker Burnett thought his rambling past was behind him. That is, until Dr. Sarah James turned up in Fort Worth, thanks to a telegram from his meddling mother. Tucker couldn't forget the stolen moments he had once shared with the pretty physician in Tombstone, and he wouldn't deny that Fort Worth was in need of a new doctor. Yet Sarah seemed determined to keep her distance--and keep her fatherless son to herself. When Tucker decided a husband would entice her to stay in Texas, he never imagined that he might be the right man for the job...and the only man to love Sarah forever. less

Secrets, Lies, and a Matchmaking GhostBillionaire Travis Burnett would love to close the dude ranch portion of the Burnett Ranch. But the family board of directors refuses. So Travis must continue to deal with city slickers who think ranching is just riding horses and sipping cocktails in front of a fire.He puts his foot down when ghost hunters want to explore the ranch. There are secrets that are better left hidden. Some secrets only the family knows. Some secrets even he wishes would go away... moreSecrets, Lies, and a Matchmaking GhostBillionaire Travis Burnett would love to close the dude ranch portion of the Burnett Ranch. But the family board of directors refuses. So Travis must continue to deal with city slickers who think ranching is just riding horses and sipping cocktails in front of a fire.He puts his foot down when ghost hunters want to explore the ranch. There are secrets that are better left hidden. Some secrets only the family knows. Some secrets even he wishes would go away.As the star of her own ghost-hunting show, Samantha Rollins has always wanted to film the mysterious ethereal being she witnessed with her own eyes at the ranch. But one stubborn cowboy stands in her way. So now, after lying about her identity, she has a reservation at the dude ranch. She has her camera, her equipment, and she's covertly going to get the scoop on any paranormal activity.What she didn’t plan on was Travis Burnett awakening feelings she’d long ago given up on. She doesn’t have time for love, especially with a man she’s keeping secrets from. She has a ghost to catch and a show to promote. And no hunky cowboy is going to stop her. less

Can a Matchmaking Ghost Heal Two Broken Hearts?Tanner Burnett served his country well in the Iraq War. Now he’s returned home with a badass case of posttraumatic challenges. The least little noise has him taking cover. So when a ghost starts talking to him, he thinks she’s just another PTSD hallucination.After graduating culinary school in Boulder, Colorado, Emily Young became the newest rising star in the world of the culinary arts... moreCan a Matchmaking Ghost Heal Two Broken Hearts?Tanner Burnett served his country well in the Iraq War. Now he’s returned home with a badass case of posttraumatic challenges. The least little noise has him taking cover. So when a ghost starts talking to him, he thinks she’s just another PTSD hallucination.After graduating culinary school in Boulder, Colorado, Emily Young became the newest rising star in the world of the culinary arts. Yet, two years after her husband’s death, his memory still haunts her. Needing a fresh start, she takes a job at the Burnett Ranch in Texas.Only problem…she has a one-night stand with a man she meets in a hotel bar, later to learn he’s her new boss. Can a matchmaking ghost bring two lost souls, who never intend to marry, together and heal them?Can One Night of Passion Cook Up a Forever Love? less

Come Spend Christmas with the BurnettsJoshua Burnett is the next Burnett the family ghost is ready to match. But he's been keeping secrets from the family. Secrets even his ghostly great-great-great-great-grandmother doesn't know. Maybe he's a womanizer for a reason until life delivers him a surprise he never saw coming.Kayla Scott has lost everything she’s ever wanted in life... moreCome Spend Christmas with the BurnettsJoshua Burnett is the next Burnett the family ghost is ready to match. But he's been keeping secrets from the family. Secrets even his ghostly great-great-great-great-grandmother doesn't know. Maybe he's a womanizer for a reason until life delivers him a surprise he never saw coming.Kayla Scott has lost everything she’s ever wanted in life. When she interviews for a nanny to the Burnett family, she gets an unexpected job opportunity – taking care of Joshua’s baby daughter.Being forced together every day is bringing up emotions she'd long given up ever feeling. And Joshua is dead set against giving up his bachelorhood. He’s not even sure he wants the baby. Joshua’s ghostly ancestor has her work cut out for her on this one. Can she pull these two through facing their own demons? less

The Cowboy lost his memory and the wanderer longs to forget her obligation. Jacob Burnett knows the danger of the rodeo. He’s witnessed many a cowboy flying through the air, but this is his dream. He’s going to win or die trying. And dying is a possibility when he’s thrown from a bull and hits his head. Hannah is living her best life as a runaway. With no job, her home is a ragged old camper visiting every nature reserve before she must return to New York City and fulfill her commitment... moreThe Cowboy lost his memory and the wanderer longs to forget her obligation. Jacob Burnett knows the danger of the rodeo. He’s witnessed many a cowboy flying through the air, but this is his dream. He’s going to win or die trying. And dying is a possibility when he’s thrown from a bull and hits his head. Hannah is living her best life as a runaway. With no job, her home is a ragged old camper visiting every nature reserve before she must return to New York City and fulfill her commitment. Everything has been great until the night she rescues a cowboy who can’t remember his name. Intent on keeping her identity a secret, she fights the growing attraction between her and the handsome bull rider with amnesia. Then he remembers everything. Can the matchmaking ghost help Jacob realize the beautiful wanderer rode into his life for a purpose? AmnesiaForced proximityOpposites attractHidden identityStrandedOn the roadMatchmakerRoad trip less

Grumpy cowboy Justin Burnett has built an emotional barrier around his heart. All he wants to do is work with the cattle, and yet his Aunt Rose has given him a special task – show a romance writer how a working ranch runs. Having her do the dirtiest jobs on the ranch should send her fleeing, but she's not falling for his tactics. She's doing research and he's part of the plan. Humiliated by her unscrupulous boss, Mandy Perez went from being a journalist to a successful romance author... moreGrumpy cowboy Justin Burnett has built an emotional barrier around his heart. All he wants to do is work with the cattle, and yet his Aunt Rose has given him a special task – show a romance writer how a working ranch runs. Having her do the dirtiest jobs on the ranch should send her fleeing, but she's not falling for his tactics. She's doing research and he's part of the plan. Humiliated by her unscrupulous boss, Mandy Perez went from being a journalist to a successful romance author. Only problem is she doesn't believe in love. She's not even sure she can put up with men, but she can weave fantasies that women adore. When one grumpy cowboy tries to send her running, she decides that’s not happening. In this enemies-to-lovers romance, can a matchmaking ghost ignite the spark between them or will the past destroy their chance at happiness?Enemies to loversRomantic SuspenseBillionaire CowboysMatchmaking GhostTwo Stubborn People less

Caleb walked away, but fate brought him back.Years ago, Caleb Burnett walked away from Taylor Montgomery, leaving her heartbroken and unaware she was carrying his child, with nothing more than a curt goodbye and no explanation. Now a successful marketing professional and devoted mother, Taylor has built a life for herself and her young son, Liam—without Caleb... moreCaleb walked away, but fate brought him back.Years ago, Caleb Burnett walked away from Taylor Montgomery, leaving her heartbroken and unaware she was carrying his child, with nothing more than a curt goodbye and no explanation. Now a successful marketing professional and devoted mother, Taylor has built a life for herself and her young son, Liam—without Caleb. But when a chance encounter at a convention brings Caleb back into her life, old feelings resurface, along with the heartbreak she thought she’d buried.Determined to win back Taylor’s trust and become the father Liam deserves, Caleb must confront the painful secrets that made him walk away in the first place. But Taylor isn’t sure she can risk her heart again, especially with Caleb’s lingering fears about love and family.As they navigate a second chance at happiness, both must learn to overcome the mistakes of their past and take a leap of faith. Because sometimes, the love worth fighting for is the one you thought you’d lost forever. less