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Cowboy Brogan Kavanagh wants nothing better than to be left alone. Unfortunately, he’s left with no option and helps two women travelers. The oldest spitfire, Ciara, doesn’t trust him one bit and is constantly on her guard. Brogan is both amused and insulted by her attempts to keep him at arm’s length. Ciara Doyle has the weight of the world laying heavily on her shoulders. She is trying to get her and her sister Orla back to St. Louis after her parents died along the Oregon Trail. Will Brogan and Ciara be able to set aside their problems and acknowledge their growing attraction?

Dawn’s life shatters as she watches her family die and then is kidnapped by Indians. Dawn is badly treated and finally thrown off a cliff. Swift Eagle brings her to his friend on the wagon train, Luella. Dawn has much healing to do. She can heal her body, and she spends much time reading her Bible, but she can’t bear to tell anyone what happened to her, and she doesn’t like to be touched.

A wounded cowboy. A determined mom-to-be. A chance at love neither dared to imagine. Jonas Barnes is a brooding rancher haunted by his Army service and wary of trusting anyone but his horses. Autumn Lavin arrives in town with big dreams, a baby on the way, and a restaurant that stirs up controversy—and Jonas’s temper. But beneath their clash lies a spark neither expects. As small-town gossip swirls and old wounds resurface, Jonas and Autumn must choose between guarding their hearts or risking everything for a love strong enough to heal them both. A tender, sweet western romance filled ...

Christmas in Oregon is like no other. It’s full of love and danger, heart-wrenching twists and turns, and pause-resisting excitement. The tender romance is inspiring and heartfelt. The characters of love on the romance trail are nine years older. Great strides are been made, families grow and the romance continues. Swift Eagle struggles through extreme snow to make it to the ranch. He needs to see his dear friend, Luella before he moves on. He has decided that marriage is not for him and he’s going to Canada where he can still hunt and live a peaceful life.

She’s been broken by the past… but one man refuses to let it define her future. In 1805 Texas, Cecily McGuinness is barely surviving. After a brutal abduction, she returns home carrying scars no one can see—and a reputation she can’t escape. Branded as damaged, whispered about behind closed doors, Cecily retreats from a world that no longer feels safe… or kind. She’s given up on love. Given up on hope. Until Sheriff Shane O’Connor steps in. A hardened lawman with wounds of his own, Shane knows pain, loss, and what it means to stand alone. But from the moment he sees Cecily, he...

She left without a word. He never recovered. Now she’s back—and the truth may finally set them free. Years ago, Reilly McKeegan believed he’d found his forever—until Delaney Parker vanished from his life without explanation, leaving his heart shattered and his trust destroyed. Since then, he’s poured himself into being the finest attorney in Montana, determined never to fall victim to love again. Now Delaney has returned to Tyrone with a heart full of regret and a secret she’s carried alone for far too long. All she wants is a chance to make things right—and maybe rediscover ...

Glory’s life is being turned upside down. Her comfortable daily life as a teacher at The Wigg School and Foundling Home has ended. She'd lived there all her life. How will she survive without her friends? Her future now is to travel to Texas as a Mail Order Bride and be a teacher. Glory wonders if she is good enough for Kent Sandler... Kent never wanted to get married again...Through it all, both Kent and Glory admire each other’s courage and commitment but was that enough for a happy marriage?

He never planned to fall in love. She doesn’t know who she is. The truth could bring them together… or tear them apart forever. Frontier West. Fitzpatrick Kavanagh has no intention of rushing into love. Determined to choose wisely, the independent cowboy refuses to be swayed by beauty, wealth, or his family name. When he gives his heart, it will be for the right reasons. Then he finds her—alone, and unconscious on a deserted road. She awakens with no memory. No name. No past. No one to claim her. With nowhere else to turn, the frightened young woman places her trust in Fitzpatrick—...

In the aftermath of the Civil War so many people struggled to put their lives back together. Iris Sands travels from Virginia to Texas as a mail-order bride. When she arrives in Sweet Water she finds that the man who sent for her died. The Union Soldiers thought her to be a new saloon girl and thought to get to her first before she started working. Lex Willis and ex-Confederate Soldier was about to leave town when he saw Iris being tossed back and forth by the soldiers. He puts a stop to it and takes her to the Eastman Ranch. He swore never to marry but Iris makes him rethink his vow.

Quinn Kavanagh is never going to risk his heart again. In fact, he doesn't think he has a heart anymore. Everything he thought to be true wasn't, and now he is traveling trying to find a place where he fits. Heaven Burke is about to be shot when Quinn arrives. He saves her, then and again later that day in a shootout. A group of men don’t like that she rescues Black boys who have nowhere to go. She can't stay in her house; it isn’t safe for her, her children, or the baby that is due in a few months. Quinn takes her to the Kavanagh ranch and fights fiercely to resist her goodness.

Myles is shocked when he sees his best friend Cait. The woman before him wearing a fancy dress and white gloves is not his Cait. What happened to his buddy who fished, hunted, raced horses, and wrestled? He can hardly stand to see the new Cait. He yearns for the girl who rides horses while standing on their backs.

A Sweet Historical Western Romance Trail Boss Cowboy Cattle Drive Romance Forced Proximity He leads the herd. She refuses to be left behind. On the open trail, love may be the greatest risk of all… Texas to Kansas. The Chisholm Trail. Rafferty Kavanagh has something to prove. As trail boss of a massive cattle drive, he carries the weight of every man, every steer, and every mile ahead. With rustlers, storms, stampedes, and danger at every turn, failure is not an option. Then he rescues her. Mae is fearless, stubborn, and determined to carve out her own future—no matter the cost. ...

Un Romance Storico Western Immergetevi nell'accattivante mondo dell'ultimo capolavoro di Kathleen Ball, Autrice Bestseller per USA Today, "The McKeegans". Dall'autrice bestseller de "I fratelli Kavanagh" arriva un epico romance storico western che vi trasporterà nei selvaggi paesaggi del Montana, dove le vite di prosperi pionieri e allevatori si dispiegano in una saga di amore, coraggio e fede. Seguite l'avvincente viaggio di Mallory, sopravvissuta a un attacco a una carovana, che sfida le convenzioni sociali aprendo una sua caffetteria e sfamando generosamente gli affamati. Quando subisce...

Mary Beth arrives at the Eastman ranch planning to marry Lex Willis. To her dismay Lex is already married to Iris, the love of his life. Mary Beth then confesses she’d been attacked by the same man who tried to attack Iris in Button Hills, Texas. Mary Beth also struggles with forgiveness and searches for the answer. Marry Beth grew up wealthy and cared for in every way until her father throws her out. With nowhere to go and in need of a father for her expected child she accepts the first proposal that comes her way.

Dall'autrice di bestseller per USA Today Kathleen Ball La vita di Carrick subisce una svolta drastica quando riesce a fuggire dai suoi aguzzini dopo due strazianti anni di prigionia, solo per tornare a casa e trovarla deserta. Mentre scende dalla montagna, il suo cuore si riempie di gioia nel riabbracciare il figlio, ma si spezza nell'apprendere della tragica morte della moglie durante la sua assenza. Nel frattempo, Patience Ledger intraprende quello che crede essere un viaggio per far visita alla famiglia McKeegan, ignara dell'accordo segreto stretto da suo padre secondo cui dovrà sposare...

A Sweet Contemporary Western Romance Collection Fall in love with three unforgettable stories of courage, redemption, and second chances in this heartwarming Sweet Contemporary Western Romance Collection. 💖 Callie’s Heart (Sweet Version) A ranch to save. A marriage of protection. A love worth fighting for. When Garrett O’Neill marries Callie Daniels to guard her land, he never expects her to capture his heart. Amid betrayal and danger, Callie’s devotion may be the only thing strong enough to break through his walls. 💖 Stamos Fresh out of prison, Joy dreams of a new beginning in ...

A Sweet Historical Western Romance Wounded Heroine Protector Cowboy Frontier Suspense Her future was stolen in an instant. He refuses to let her face it alone. Together, they’ll discover that hope—and love—still live. Abilene, Kansas. Shea Kavanagh never expected a routine cattle deal to change two lives forever. But when a prized bull breaks loose near the railway, a tragic accident leaves a young woman gravely injured—and his conscience forever bound to her fate. Phoebe Kagan came west to begin a new life as a bride. Instead, she’s abandoned, heartbroken, and confined to a ...

He gave up on love. She gave up on trust. But the Texas frontier has other plans. Burke Dawson swore he’d never open his heart again. Betrayed once, all he wants now is a simple life—and a dependable wife to help him build the family he’s always dreamed of. Annie Douglas has learned the hard way that love only leads to heartbreak. When she answers Burke’s mail-order bride advertisement, she isn’t looking for romance… only a safe place to belong. From their first uneasy meeting, sparks fly. Burke is drawn to Annie’s quiet strength. Annie can’t ignore the kindness behind his ...

Un altro spettacolare e avvincente western storico dall'autrice bestseller di USA Today Kathleen Ball. Può una donna in fuga trovare rifugio tra le braccia di un uomo determinato a svelare i suoi segreti? Suor Laura Lee pensava di aver finalmente trovato un rifugio sicuro nella piccola città di Langford, nel Montana. Travestita da suora, cerca disperatamente di rimanere nascosta dalla pericolosa banda di fuorilegge che la perseguita. Ma Caden McKeegan, un rude cowboy dall'occhio acuto, capisce che qualcosa non quadra. Nonostante l'abito e i voti sacri, lei è troppo bella, troppo ansiosa ...

Declared unwanted and imprisoned for her inheritance, Brynn’s only escape is a dangerous journey west—and a marriage to a man who swore he’d never love again. Betrayed by the woman she trusted and locked inside an asylum, shy and sheltered Brynn believes her future is lost forever. Branded a hopeless spinster and stripped of her fortune, she has no family, no home, and nowhere safe to turn. Until one courageous act sets her free. Rescued by a kindhearted stranger and placed under the protection of his battle-scarred brother, Brynn joins a perilous wagon train headed across the Texas ...