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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.

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 Historical Western Romance Protector Cowboy Frontier Suspense Faith-Filled Love Story She’s running for her life. He’ll risk everything to protect her. Trust may be their only chance to survive… and to love. Montana frontier. Sheila Kelly has always used her gift for healing to help others—never expecting praise, only the chance to serve. But when tragedy strikes, fear turns deadly. Accused of witchcraft by a grieving father, Sheila is suddenly hunted by the very people she once cared for. With her young daughter in her arms and a mob closing in, she has only one choice… ...

A Sweet Historical Western Romance Mail-Order Bride Frontier Mystery Slow-Burn Cowboy Romance She came west to marry a stranger. Her groom never arrived. Now the only man who can help her… doesn’t trust her. Texas frontier. With no family and nowhere left to turn, Clarissa Plunkett makes a bold and desperate choice—become a mail-order bride. Leaving everything behind, she travels west to marry a man she’s never met. But when her stagecoach arrives… Her groom is gone. Stranded, nearly penniless, and alone in a rough frontier town, Clarissa is forced to rely on strangers for ...

Mallory, a wagon-train attack survivor, who opens her own cafe and also feeds the hungry, is being bullied into marriage. Brayden finds this to be unacceptable and rides to the rescue. Unfortunately, his involvement invites scandalous gossip. Mallory has no customers, and she needs the money she makes to feed the homeless. The only way to rectify her reputation is through marriage

He buried the woman he loved… or so he was told. Now the truth may give him one last chance to reclaim her—and his heart. Post–Civil War frontier. After surviving the horrors of war, Murphy Kavanagh believed he had finally found peace in the arms of the woman he loved. With dreams of a future together, he returned to claim his bride… Only to find an unmarked grave. Told his wife was dead—and turned away without answers—Murphy was left with nothing but grief, betrayal, and questions that refused to fade. Years later, a single telegram changes everything. Summoned back to Arkansas...

Dall'autrice bestseller de I fratelli Kavanagh, un'epica storia d'amore western I McKeegan: un'avvincente saga cristiana di amore, coraggio e fede nelle terre selvagge del Montana Tuffatevi in un'emozionante avventura di pericolo, coraggio, amore e fede con i McKeegan! "Il meglio del genere romance western." "Kathleen Ball è una maestra nel raccontare storie! Adoro le trame che intesse." - Recensione Amazon a 5 stelle Può l'amore sopravvivere in un mondo pieno di pericoli? Riusciranno a scoprire il vero potere del loro legame? Non perdetevi questo racconto indimenticabile di seconde ...

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 ...

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 ...

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—...

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.

*Originally Published as Stewart: The McKeegans a New Generation* When trust is shattered and danger rises, one cowboy’s loyalty may be the only safe place left for her heart. Escape into a world of mountains, horses, rugged cowboys, powerful emotions, and second chances. The McKeegans will steal your heart — one love story at a time. Stewart McKeegan has no room in his heart for second chances after being betrayed by the woman he thought he’d marry. The quiet strength of ranch life in Tyrone, Montana, is all he needs—until Aurora Bennett arrives with eyes full of sorrow and secrets...

A Devoted Wagon Guide. A Courageous Woman. A Family Bound by Love—and Nearly Torn Apart by the Past. For years, Smitty has led weary travelers across the dangerous Oregon Trail, dreaming of the day he can finally settle down with Lynn and the orphans who have become his makeshift family. But one thing stands in his way: a marriage built on lies. Trapped for over a decade by Brenda’s deception, Smitty returns to settle the past once and for all… only to discover Brenda and her mother May dying of tuberculosis, bitter to their last breath. Heartbroken and guilty, Smitty pushes Lynn away...

A wanted man, a bride with secrets, and a love tested by betrayal... Texas, 1868—Keegan Quinn is desperate for a fresh start. Branded an outlaw by circumstance, he dreams of a family and a future free from his past. Taking a chance, he sends for a mail-order bride, hoping she’ll accept him despite the shadow hanging over his name. But when Addy arrives, she’s not alone—she brings a surprise daughter and a storm of betrayal. Keegan feels deceived, his trust shattered before love has a chance to bloom. Addy, scarred by hardship, refuses to back down. She won’t let judgment define ...

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.

Luella Barnes jumps off the wagon so she can walk along the Oregon Trail. Unfortunately, her dress gets caught, and her leg is run over by one of the wagon wheels. When her father sees that she is unable to do the chores, he tells her she is on her own. No one offers to take the injured woman into their covered wagon. She is given a place in the extra wagon used by three handsome drovers who work for Harrison Walsh. They know to show her the proper respect a young, unmarried woman deserves.

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 ...

When love betrays and danger strikes, only courage can save her heart. Experience Katie’s powerful romance today! Katie McKeegan has everything she's ever wanted—a carefree life teaching horseback riding and rodeo skills on her beloved Montana ranch. But her world crashes down when she discovers her rodeo-star boyfriend Dave wrapped up with buckle bunnies, kissing another woman. Determined to move on, Katie's heart unexpectedly finds comfort and companionship with Cash McCoy, the charismatic owner of a horse rescue. Together, their shared love for horses sparks a bond deeper than Katie ...

He left for fame—only to return and discover the one thing he truly wanted was waiting for him all along. Rodeo star Stetson Scott walked away from Lasso Springs—and from Storm McCrory—believing it was the only path to success. Five years later, he comes home a broken cowboy: still famous, still adored, but carrying the hollow weight of regret. Storm never forgot the cowboy who shattered her heart. When Stetson rode off toward stardom, he left her behind with a secret she couldn’t afford to reveal. Now, she’s a struggling single mother doing everything she can to raise her son—...

One baby, one wounded cowboy, one last chance at love. Stamos Hardy never expected fatherhood—until the day a baby he never knew existed is placed into his arms. The tough, quiet cowboy who has spent his life avoiding emotional entanglements suddenly finds himself a single father, fiercely devoted to the little boy who carries his eyes. Joy Reynolds has spent her life fighting for survival, not hope. Fresh out of prison and given a work-release assignment at Sweet Lasso Springs, she arrives to work with horses—only to stumble straight into Stamos’s life and the world of a desperate ...