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Home Again
by W. S. LongDavid Peterson had his whole life charted out for him by his parents. An athletic scholarship to a prestigious college in California and a future in major league baseball were almost certain. But his high school love affair with quarterback Kaden Morris almost changed his predetermined path. When Kaden eventually rejected him, David swore he would never return to Orlando. Fifteen years later and divorced with a child, David returns home to find a newly divorced Kaden seeking forgiveness. Old feelings resurface, but can the pain of the past be forgotten and a new future together forged?
Home on the Ranch: A Rebel In Texas
by Linda Warren Patricia ThayerTexas redemptionTexas Rebels: Jude by Linda WarrenThe day his son was born, Jude Rebel knew he was meant to be a father. That was why he had to stop the adoption. How could he give away his own flesh and blood? For twelve years, Jude has kept his secret. Until Paige Wheeler comes home to Horseshoe, regretting the decision that changed both their lives. But is it too late for forgiveness?Brady: The Rebel Rancher by Patricia ThayerBrady Randell has always been a rebel. Injured out of the air force, he’s a dark presence on the family ranch. Then Lindsey Stafford’s arrival changes all that. Somehow Lindsay can smooth Brady’s rough edges. But she has secrets that could destroy the Randell family. Now Brady must fight once more—not for his country, but for the woman who’s found a place in his heart.
Home on the Ranch: A Texan Cowboy's Claim
by Patricia ThayerFinding his roots in TexasJared’s Texas HomecomingJared Trager came to Texas looking for the truth about his heritage, not to get hitched! But single mom Dana Shayne and her son, Evan, needed Jared’s help to save their ranch. Dana couldn’t resist Jared’s generous proposal, but she worried he might leave to pursue old dreams. How could she convince him that the path to true happiness led back to home…to her and Evan?Wyatt’s Ready-Made FamilyA man in search of his heritage, Wyatt Gentry arrived at the Rocking R ranch only to find Maura Wells pointing a rifle at him! The Lone Star bachelor had no choice but to offer to share his digs with the gorgeous blonde and her children. But having them around was fast turning the temporary arrangement into a permanent affair…
Home on the Ranch: Once Pregnant, Twice Shy / A Baby For The Doctor (safe Harbor Medical, Book 13) / Her Secret, His Baby (the Colorado Cades, Book 1) (The\colorado Cades Ser. #1)
by Tanya Michaels Patricia ThayerNew arrivals on the ranch…Her Secret, His Baby by Tanya MichaelsAfter his mother drops a bombshell secret, Garrett Frost needs time away to come to terms with the news. He’s not prepared to run into Arden Cade, the woman he shared one passionate night with six months ago—or to learn she’s pregnant and he’s the father! Garrett can’t help falling for Arden all over again. But he’ll have to find a way to forgive her…and make peace with his past.A Colorado Family by Patricia ThayerHome to recover from an injury, champion bull rider Austin Brannigan finds his world turned upside down when he learns he has a baby daughter. Austin feels totally out of his depth as a dad, but luckily his physical therapist, Erin Carlton, steps into the role of temporary mom, putting dreams of her own family on hold. Will baby Lilly help Austin and Erin create new dreams for both of them?
Home on the Ranch: A Nevada Cowboy's Honor
by Stella Bagwell Cathy McDavidLassoing a second chance!Her Rugged Rancher by Stella BagwellLawyer Bella Sundell is ready to put her painful past behind her and open her heart to reclusive rancher Noah Crawford. But once betrayed by the woman he trusted most, Noah is doing his best to resist love—even if Bella is the complete package. Can strong-minded Bella convince gun-shy Noah to give love a second chance?The Rancher’s Homecoming by Cathy McDavidNine years ago, Annie Hennessy and Sam Wyler were deeply in love. When he left to seek his fortune, Annie couldn’t forgive him. Now Sam, widowed with a young daughter, is back and eager to help Sweetheart, Nevada, rebuild after a devastating fire. But Annie needs more than bricks and builders to heal her proud and wounded heart…
Home on the Ranch: A Match Made in Montana (The\brands Of Montana Ser. #1)
by Joanna Sims Ann RothMontana for…now?Thankful for You by Joanna SimsAll Nick Brand wants to see of Montana is a for-sale sign on his family’s land. That’s before the Chicago lawyer meets the ranch hand hired to help clean up the property. Dallas Dalton can rope a steer…and lasso her way into a bachelor’s heart. Is Nick ready to trade his eastern view for the big sky and a rough-and-tumble cowgirl?The Rancher She Loved by Ann RothLearning that she was adopted is the biggest shock of magazine writer Sarah Tigarden’s life. Falling for Clay Hollyer is a close second. Years ago, her profile of the champion bull rider called him out on his callous behavior. Now, as Sarah searches for her birth mother, Clay is unexpectedly by her side. As she digs into her family history, Sarah finds herself getting closer to Clay. And her head tells her it’s a mistake…
Home on the Ranch: Montana Beginnings
by Ann RothThe biggest risk…A Rancher’s HonorDay-care owner Lana Carpenter’s goal of adopting a baby is closer than ever. There’s no room in her life for a casual fling with sexy cowboy Sly Pettit. Besides, falling for the guarded rancher can only end in heartbreak. Unless Sly can trust her with the secrets that keep him from opening up his heart…A Rancher’s RedemptionAlthough rancher Nick Kelly knows he’s to blame for his string of failed relationships, restauranteur Dani Pettit is the only woman he ever trusted. Nick doesn’t want to be just another guy who lets her down, but his new feelings for Dani are too strong to resist. Do they dare risk their lifelong friendship for a once-in-a-lifetime love?
Home on the Ranch: Redeeming the Texan
by Patricia ThayerHealing a cowboy’s heartLuke: The Cowboy HeirLuke Randell never wanted to run the family ranch. He’s only back to claim his inheritance. But when he arrives, Tess Meyers is waiting for him, and she’s ready to fight for the ranch she and her little daughter call home. The businessman in Luke would evict them without a care. But the cowboy in him has different ideas…The Lionhearted Cowboy ReturnsRancher Lacey Guthrie must auction her livestock to keep a roof over her little family’s head. And the cowboy bidding on her prized horses is Jeff Gentry—the man she’s loved since childhood. He’s come back from the army as gorgeous as ever, but with a whole heap of storming emotions. Jeff believes he’s beyond redemption. Can Lacey show him he’s a genuine hero?
Home on the Ranch: Texas Family Rescue
by Cathy Gillen Thacker Patricia ThayerA daring proposalWanted: Texas Daddy by Cathy Gillen ThackerNo one in Laramie, Texas, knows about Sage Lockhart’s friends-with-benefits arrangement with sexy cowboy Nick Monroe. And now Sage wants something more from Nick—she wants to have his baby. Nick’s always wanted to take things with Sage to the next level, and having a child with her is an adventure he can’t refuse. But neither of them realizes just how complicated things can get…Dylan’s Last Dare by Patricia ThayerSidelined by an injury, bull-riding champion Dylan Gentry isn’t used to taking orders. But he meets his match in beautiful, no-nonsense physical therapist Brenna Farren. And once the handsome cowboy learns that Brenna is pregnant, his protective instincts kick in. Dylan thinks he’s learned all there is to know about taking risks. But accepting Brenna and her unborn baby into his life might just be his biggest dare of all!
Home to Heal (The Calhoun Cowboys #2)
by Lois RicherIt took losing his sight to find his way home.When his world goes dark, she’s there to help…Widower and single dad Dr. Zac Calhoun thinks he can handle anything life throws at him…until an incident at his mission leaves him blind and reeling. But when nurse Abby Armstrong steps in to help Zac and his twin girls at the family’s ranch, he feels less lost and alone. With Abby by his side, can Zac find hope again?
Homicide at Whiskey Gulch (The Outriders Series #1)
by Elle JamesSomeone murdered his father.He’s home to set things right.The moment he learns his father has been murdered, Delta Force soldier Trace Travis knows he must return home. But finding resourceful Lily Davidson, his high school sweetheart, helping his mother in the wake of the tragedy leaves him shaken. As old desires and deceits come flooding back, Trace partners with Lily to find his father’s killer—and overcome the circumstances that have always kept them apart.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served. The Outriders Series
Hoping for a Father (The Calhoun Cowboys #1)
by Lois RicherHe’s the family she’s been missing.Will discovering a secret daughterchange his mind about a family?When Drew Calhoun returns home to save the family ranch, he knows he’ll run into his ex-sweetheart, Mandy Brown—but he doesn’t know he’s a father. Working alongside each other stirs up feelings both thought long gone. But now that the truth’s out, Drew’s still not sure he’s father material. Can he open his heart to young Ella and forgive Mandy for keeping secrets?
Hot Lead, Cold Justice (A Caleb York Western #5)
by Max Allan Collins Mickey SpillaneLegendary crime writer Mickey Spillane&’s celebrated tin-star hero Caleb York returns in the explosive Western saga by New York Times bestselling author Max Allan Collins. This time, the revered New Mexico gunhand unloads his .44 in a brewing storm brutal enough to freeze the blood. A killer blizzard sweeping across the Southwest threatens the livelihoods of everyone in the town of Trinidad. But it&’s two gunshots that fell Sheriff Caleb York&’s unlucky deputy. As sure as the blood pooling in the snow, York knows it was a case of mistaken identity. The bullets were meant for him. It&’s the first nasty step in a plan rustled up by former Quantrill&’s Raider Luke &“Burn &’Em&” Burnham—eliminate the law, corral a team to rob a bank in booming Las Vegas, New Mexico, then lay low. With a treacherous local merchant for cover, and York out of the picture, all they&’ll have to do is wait for the calm. Then they get wind of one little hitch: not only is York still alive, but he&’s gunning for justice—and revenge. As the winter weather bears down, the stir-crazy outlaws aim to finish what they started—take down York and disappear into the blinding storm. As a chilling cat-and-mouse begins, York isn&’t about to let Burnham and his damnable gang get away. It&’d be a cold day in hell if he did.
Hot Nashville Nights: Upstairs Downstairs Temptation (the Men Of Stone River) / Hot Nashville Nights (daughters Of Country) (Daughters of Country #1)
by Sheri WhiteFeatherOne kiss away—from getting burned again.I’m about to reunite with the lover from my past…But this time it’s strictly business!My career is taking off, thanks to my latest gig: cleaning up the image of one of Nashville’s hottest stars. The trouble is, songwriter Spencer Riggs and I were once lovers. I’m not the wild Alice McKenzie I was five years ago, but we can’t keep a lid on our reigniting desire. And there’s something Spencer isn’t telling me…
Hot Summer in Texas (Lone Star Ridge #7)
by Delores FossenUSA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen brings the Texas heat in this sizzling novella…Lana Watley would do anything for her lovable, troublemaking grandfather. Except marry her ex, Marco Becker—that’s just too big an ask, even to safeguard the family ranch. Sure, Grandpa Benji isn’t wrong that there are still feelings between her and the gorgeous cowboy. Lust, for one. But also the kind of deep hurt that not even toe-curling chemistry can eclipse.For once, Marco agrees with Lana. She crushed his heart when she walked away a decade ago. Yet after everything Benji has done for him, he hates to see the old man lose his ranch. Perhaps if Marco and Lana work together, they can solve this problem another way. If only every encounter didn’t leave him wishing this red-hot reunion could last forever.
How Much of These Hills is Gold: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2020
by C Pam ZhangLONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2021'The boldest debut of the year . . . It is refreshing to discover a new author of such grand scale, singular focus and blistering vision' ObserverAmerica. In the twilight of the Gold Rush, two siblings cross a landscape with a gun in their hands and the body of their father on their backs . . . Ba dies in the night, Ma is already gone. Lucy and Sam, twelve and eleven, are suddenly alone and on the run. With their father's body on their backs, they roam an unforgiving landscape dotted with giant buffalo bones and tiger paw prints, searching for a place to give him a proper burial.How Much of These Hills is Gold is a sweeping adventure tale, an unforgettable sibling story and a remarkable novel about a family bound and divided by its memories.'The 19th-century American West is the setting for C Pam Zhang's impressive debut. Rickety wagons, gambling dens, dusty towns and dodgy outlaws stalk its pages . . . How Much of These Hills is Gold breaks the mould [as a] revisionist immigrant fable of the making of the West . . . a daring and haunting epic' Sunday Times 'A truly gifted writer' Sebastian Barry, two-time Costa Book of the Year winner 'Pure gold' Emma Donoghue, Booker-shortlisted author of Room 'Dazzling' Daisy Johnson, Booker-shortlisted author of Everything Under A GWYNETH PALTROW BOOK CLUB PICK
How Much of These Hills is Gold: ‘A tale of two sisters during the gold rush … beautifully written’ The i, Best Books of the Year
by C Pam ZhangLONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020A BARACK OBAMA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020America. In the twilight of the Gold Rush, two siblings cross a landscape with a gun in their hands and the body of their father on their backs . . . Ba dies in the night, Ma is already gone. Lucy and Sam, twelve and eleven, are suddenly alone and on the run. With their father's body on their backs, they roam an unforgiving landscape dotted with giant buffalo bones and tiger paw prints, searching for a place to give him a proper burial.How Much of These Hills is Gold is a sweeping adventure tale, an unforgettable sibling story and a remarkable novel about a family bound and divided by its memories.'A daring and haunting epic' SUNDAY TIMES'A unique reimagining of the American West adventure' THE TIMES'A fierce, feminist Western' DAILY MAIL'Remarkable' HARPER'S BAZAAR'Reminiscent of both Cormac McCarthy and Toni Morrison' IRISH TIMES'C Pam Zhang's arresting, beautiful first novel is filled with myths of her own making as well as sorrows and joys' NEW YORK TIMESA GWYNETH PALTROW BOOK CLUB PICK
Hunger on the Chisholm Trail (Splatter Western)
by M EnnenbachThe first cattle drive of the season leaves Texas for Abilene, Kansas along the Chisholm Trail, but unforeseen terrors lay hidden in the natural beauty of the land. In the heart of Indian Territory lies the sleepy town of Duncan, a friendly respite from the dusty land. But something lurks in the untamed West-a powerful creature that hunts to satiate its horrifying hunger. The land will run red with blood, and only Karl Beck has a chance against this ancient evil.
Hurts So Good
by Kris T. Bethke Gordon Phillips K. L. NooneJMS Books' Trios are themed collections of three gay romance stories by a trio of authors. Each story is available separately, but readers can get all three for a discounted bundle price.Hurts So Good contains three M/M BDSM romances (well, one's M/M/M)! Contains the stories:Accepting Submission by Kris T. Bethke: When Asher loses the ability to shift into his bear, he heads to a wolf pack with the hopes that Alpha Trey can give him what he needs. Asher gets even more than he bargained for with Trey as a Dom and lover, and a pack who accepts a damaged bear. Now Asher just needs to accept himself to have a life he deserves to live. Gym Slave by Gordon Phillips: Marc joins a new gym to expand his personal experiences, but finds these and more in a back-lot encounter from which he is rescued by Anatole, a gym staff member. In a journey of captivity and degradation, Marc discovers disturbing aspects of his own nature and must choose between ordinary life and that of a "Sub" in a relationship that challenges his deepest values but feeds his deepest passions.Leather and Tea in London by K.L. Noone: Retired secret agent Ben will do anything for his husband. So when Simon's brother needs help, Ben and Simon head to London. But this new mission only reminds Ben of his past. Simon wants to help Stephen, but being back home stirs up ugly memories for him, too. In London, Ben and Simon will face the past and find comfort in each other ... with some leather and tea.
I Heart Boston Terriers
by Rick R. ReedLove at first sight can work for dogs as well as humans.When Aaron finds Mavis, an emaciated and timid Boston terrier, at a pet adoption fair, his heart goes out to her -- irrevocably.When Christian, who is manning the adoption fair for the Humane Society that fateful autumn Saturday, finds Aaron, his heart goes out to him -- irrevocably.I Heart Boston Terriers is all about embracing love, whether it's for someone who walks on four legs or someone who walks on two. The Boston terrier Mavis's journey back to wholeness and finding her forever home runs parallel to the story of two men finding each other at that perfect moment -- a moment that defies logic, propriety, and common sense.But then when do the dictates of love follow a rational course?Come along for a journey about a man and his dog and see how that journey teaches him the truth about love and making a caring connection that just might last a lifetime.
If the Boot Fits: A Smart & Sexy Cinderella Story (Cowboys of California #2)
by Rebekah WeatherspoonA Bustle Best Books of Fall 2020 SelectionAn Amazon Best of the Month SelectionAn Apple Books Best of the Month SelectionA Best Book of Fall 2020 by NPR&’s Boston AffiliateA Bookish Most Anticipated Books Selection &“Heart-melting…a perfect fit for fans of contemporary romance authors Jasmine Guillory and Alexa Martin.&” —Booklist From award-winning author Rebekah Weatherspoon comes a thoroughly modern take on the timeless tale of a struggling Cinderella who finds her prince charming at the eleventh hour—and the adventure that ensues the morning after . . . Working as the personal assistant to one of Hollywood&’s cruelest divas has left Amanda Queen more determined than ever to sell her screenplay and gain her independence. In the meantime, she&’ll settle for a temporary escape. When her employer is felled by the flu on Hollywood&’s biggest night of the year, Amanda gets her glam on, struts out the door, and parties with the glitterati. But she never expects to come face to face—and closer than close—with one of the hottest stars in the game . . . Following up his first Oscar win with a steamy after-hours romp with an enigmatic woman seems like the perfect way for actor Sam Pleasant to celebrate—until she suddenly disappears. Worse, she&’s vanished with the wrong swag bag: the one containing his Oscar statue, leaving Sam even more intrigued about the beauty&’s identity—and wondering if a repeat performance of their amazing night is in the stars. And when a second chance encounter happens, only a trip to Sam&’s family ranch—and revealing the whole, not-always-glamorous, truth about themselves—will give them a chance to turn one magical night into forever . . . &“Wonderfully inventive…Uniting a heart-stopping hero and a plus-size heroine who knows her own worth, this steamy fairy tale shines.&” —Publishers Weekly STARRED REVIEW &“One of romance&’s brightest stars…[this is] a thoroughly modern Cinderella story.&” —Bookpage, Starred Review &“Another winner from rising star Weatherspoon.&” —Library Journal, Starred Review
In Search of the Long-Lost Maverick (Montana Mavericks: What Happened to Beatrix? #1)
by Christine RimmerHe could hold the keys to the past“You know you’re tempted.”Men are trouble. And Melanie Driscoll has already had more than her share of trouble. She has come to Bronco seeking only a fresh start; what she finds instead is Gabe Abernathy. The blond, blue-eyed cowboy is temptation enough. The secrets he could be guarding are a whole Ônother level of irresistible. Peeling the covers back on both might be too much for sweet Mel to handle…New York Times Bestselling Author
In the Rancher's Protection (The McCall Adventure Ranch #5)
by Beth CornelisonShe thought she’d be safe in the mountains…But the past is not so easily escaped!Carrie French is escaping an abusive husband when she seeks refuge at the Double M Ranch. There, she forms a friendship with Luke Wright, a ranch hand dealing with his own tragic past. But after they end up trapped on a mountainside, on the run from Carrie’s armed ex, their deepening connection could be the only thing that saves them.
Interlude
by Vivien DeanOnstage, AJ Mobley is smart, clever, and commands attention. Offstage, he's shy and lost to everything but his music. The reason for the difference? Tyrone Dahl.For the past two years, AJ and Tyrone have been the star attraction at the Reno bar, Heat Wave. Their dueling pianos act is fast and funny, but their camaraderie isn't just under the spotlight. They're best friends away from the show, too. An opportunity to take their act to Las Vegas seems like the perfect next step in their careers.There's only one problem -- AJ's been in love with Tyrone almost from the moment they met. He's hidden it well; after all, Tyrone might be bisexual, but he's also never lacked for company. AJ would rather be his friend than another notch on his bedpost.But Vegas beckons. And Tyrone wants to take the leap. The last thing AJ can ever do is deny his best friend ...
Is It You?
by TinneanWilliam "Wills" Matheson is a computer whiz, hired by Huntingdon right out of college. He's groomed for a position in the Washington Bureau of Intelligence and Security, a sister organization to Huntingdon. Eventually, he's promoted to senior special agent in the department of Interior Affairs, under the notorious Mark Vincent.Instructed by Trevor Wallace -- The Boss, and yes, that's in caps, of the WBIS -- to follow Vincent after his apartment is destroyed, the younger agent discovers why the man is considered the best when Vincent easily spots him. Rather than knocking him down as expected, Vincent orders Wills to accompany him to his friend's bedside in GW Hospital. There, Wills meets the rent boy known as Sweetcheeks and is instantly struck by the handsome redhead.Wills has never had a male lover before, but he's more than willing to give it a try. Gradually he begins to wonder if there could be a future for them together.Things look positive for them when Sweetcheeks confesses his own love, but Wills is a WBIS agent, and Sweetcheeks is a rent boy. Will their jobs come between them before they can explore their newfound love?