Cowboys of Moss Creek Series by Janice Whiteaker

Grady’s spent his whole life in Moss Creek, Montana, helping out on his family’s ranch and keeping the town he loves safe. There’s nowhere else he’d rather be.Except for Evelyn Warwick’s bed.The newly arrived New Yorker is a breath of fresh air in his stagnant and stale life— one he seeks out at every opportunity.Which is how he ends up claiming to be her fiancé, hoping to run her meddling twat of an ex out of town... moreGrady’s spent his whole life in Moss Creek, Montana, helping out on his family’s ranch and keeping the town he loves safe. There’s nowhere else he’d rather be.Except for Evelyn Warwick’s bed.The newly arrived New Yorker is a breath of fresh air in his stagnant and stale life— one he seeks out at every opportunity.Which is how he ends up claiming to be her fiancé, hoping to run her meddling twat of an ex out of town.But it turns out a vindictive ex is the least of Evelyn’s problems, and when Grady offers his help she makes a proposition he can’t refuse.Now he’s pretending to be her future husband indefinitely, complete with wedding plans, shared closet space, and nights in the same bed.And it’s not long before there’s very little fake about their arrangement.Cowboy of Convenience is a fake fiance, only one bed, opposites attract, small town romance. It's low angst, high heat, and guaranteed to leave you with a hankering for a man with a drawl...And a set of handcuffs. less

Some days life is a little messy.Other days, you get arrested by the small-town cop who loves to lecture you on all the ways you could be doing better.Officer Peters has never been Janie’s biggest fan, but when he picks her up for a warrant she didn’t know she had, he lays into her.And, for the first time in years, she breaks. Slinging tears and snot all over the holding room, expecting him to run with his tail between his legs.He doesn’t... moreSome days life is a little messy.Other days, you get arrested by the small-town cop who loves to lecture you on all the ways you could be doing better.Officer Peters has never been Janie’s biggest fan, but when he picks her up for a warrant she didn’t know she had, he lays into her.And, for the first time in years, she breaks. Slinging tears and snot all over the holding room, expecting him to run with his tail between his legs.He doesn’t. Instead, he sits down and calmly helps her come up with a solution to her problems.A solution that plants her square in the middle of the widowed, single-dad’s life.That’s when she discovers that, while her life’s messy, his is just a mess.Luckily, she knows a thing or two about cleaning up a mess.What she doesn’t know, is how to keep from noticing that for the first time in her life, someone else is looking out for her. Taking care of her. Making her feel safe. Special. Maybe even loved.But giving love and accepting it are two different things.And she’s never been great at the latter.Cowboy and the Convict is a small-town standalone featuring:🚔He arrests her💔Widower👖He makes dad jeans sexy🔥Slow burn🏠She cleans his house🕸️He cleans her cobwebs less

Cooper Staks is starting to think maybe love isn’t in the cards for him.And it’s disappointing as hell.His disappointment turns to misery when he crosses paths with the sweet little brunette who just breezed into Moss Creek. Isla Weber is all softness. Gentle and shy.She’s also nearly fifteen years his junior. Way too young to see him as anything but an aging cowboy with a chip on his shoulder.When he finds out she’s ready to settle down, he offers to help her find what she’s looking for... moreCooper Staks is starting to think maybe love isn’t in the cards for him.And it’s disappointing as hell.His disappointment turns to misery when he crosses paths with the sweet little brunette who just breezed into Moss Creek. Isla Weber is all softness. Gentle and shy.She’s also nearly fifteen years his junior. Way too young to see him as anything but an aging cowboy with a chip on his shoulder.When he finds out she’s ready to settle down, he offers to help her find what she’s looking for. A man who will treat her right. A man who’s ready for a family.A man her own age.It’s easy to keep himself in line when they’re face to face, but through the buffer of a cell phone, Isla’s shyness melts away, leaving him on the line with a temptress doing her best to make him suffer. To make him want what he can’t have.But the thought of seeing her with someone else is unbearable and leaves him with only one choice.To convince Isla he can be everything she’s ever wanted. less

Ten years ago, Leland made a drunken deal with his best friend. Agreed if they were both single at thirty-five, they’d marry each other.He’s counted down every damn day since.But when her birthday comes and goes with neither of them saying a thing about that pinky promise they made so many years ago, he’s faced with a decision.Confess everything—tell Paige he’s loved her since they were kids and was just too young and stupid to do anything about it. Or keep his fool mouth shut... moreTen years ago, Leland made a drunken deal with his best friend. Agreed if they were both single at thirty-five, they’d marry each other.He’s counted down every damn day since.But when her birthday comes and goes with neither of them saying a thing about that pinky promise they made so many years ago, he’s faced with a decision.Confess everything—tell Paige he’s loved her since they were kids and was just too young and stupid to do anything about it. Or keep his fool mouth shut.If Paige doesn’t love him back, he could lose her completely. But watching her find someone that’s not him would be the worst torture he could imagine.The risk versus reward is enough to stall him in his tracks.Proving he’s older, but still might be just as stupid.The Cowboy Contract is a marriage pact, best friends to lovers, small town, cowboy romance. This stand-alone novella is the final story in the world of Moss Creek. less