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Lone Star Heiress and The Runaway Bride
by Winnie Griggs Noelle MarchandA groom to the rescueLone Star Heiress by Winnie GriggsAdventurous Ivy Feagan is headed to Turnabout, Texas, to claim an inheritance when an accident leads to an unexpected rescue by widowed schoolteacher Mitch Parker. But when town gossips target Mitch and Ivy’s friendship, he proposes to save her reputation. Ivy doesn’t want to marry for honor and doesn’t need to marry for money. She’ll only agree to a proposal made for love’s sake!The Runaway Bride by Noelle MarchandLeaving town for a fresh start, runaway bride Lorelei Wilkins never suspects her parents will send Sheriff Sean O’Brien—the only husband she’s ever wanted—to bring her home! After an innocent mistake leaves Lorelei and her reluctant rescuer with compromised reputations, marriage is their only option. Will this inconvenient groom and stubborn bride realize that only love can conquer all?
Lone Star Hero
by Jolene NavarroA Second Chance At Love Single mom Vickie Lawson is back in her Texas hometown, intent on making a better life for her children. But when her son's troubles lead childhood sweetheart Jake Torres to her door, she realizes her feelings for him never went away. Now a State Trooper, Jake vows not to be distracted by the beautiful woman who once held his heart. He's never revealed to her the secret that tore them apart. Jake fears if he does, she-and the whole town-will never forgive him. But if Vickie and Jake can untangle the past, they may have another chance at forever.
Lone Star Hero Love Stories: The Loyal Heart, An Uncommon Protector, and Love Held Captive (The Lone Star Heros' Love Stories #3)
by Shelley Shepard GrayThe Loyal HeartRobert Truax came to Galveston to fulfill his promise to a dying man and look after his widow. He didn&’t expect to find love in the unlikeliest of places.An Uncommon ProtectorOverwhelmed by the responsibilities of running a ranch on her own, Laurel Tracey decides to hire a convict—a man who&’s just scary enough to take care of squatters and just desperate enough to agree to a one year post.Love Held CaptiveAfter the War Between the States, a Confederate officer longs to heal the heart of a beautiful woman—but first he&’ll have to right the wrongs that were done to her.
Lone Star Holiday
by Jolene NavarroThe Prodigal Returns Twelve years ago, Lorrie Ann Ortega left the tiny town of Clear Water with stars in her eyes. Now she's back home-trying to live right and put her mistakes in the past. Even so, she'll never be the kind of woman who would make a good wife for the handsome widowed pastor, John Levi. But when she agrees to be nanny to his two sweet daughters, she's thrown constantly in his path. And she can't keep herself from dreaming that a man like John could one day love her. Can a prodigal daughter turn into a pastor's wife?
Lone Star Kind of Man
by Peggy MorelandTHE LONG ARM OF LOVE...Sheriff Cody Fipes's idea to advertise for women to revitalize Temptation, Texas, just backfired...because the maid of honor for Temptation's newest bride is the one woman Cody can never forget: Reggie Giles.Ten years ago, when he was a down-and-out cowboy, Reggie had loved him...and begged him to run away with her. But Cody had said no and gone off to seek his fortune on the back of a bronc. And when he finally came back to claim Reggie, she wasn't there.Now she's back, and Cody doesn't think his heart can survive letting her go...again!TROUBLE IN TEXAS...When Temptation beckons, three rugged cowboys lose their hearts.
Lone Star Knight
by Cindy GerardBillionaire Matt Walker was not a man who walked away from what he wanted. And what he wanted was the hand of Lady Helena Reichard. The darling of the paparazzi, Helena had recently been through hell and back-- emerging a changed and vulnerable woman. The tall, green-eyed Texan was experiencing an intense desire to protect her, to be her avenging angel, to make her his forever. But would his love be able to pierce the darkness of her wounded spirit and prevail?
Lone Star Lawman
by Joanna WayneEasy to love, hard to forget.The McQuaids Brothers by blood, lawmen by choice; the West was always in their soul. Up against the toughest cases-and the strongest passions-they live by...THE COWBOY CODE Texas lawman Matt McQuaid had his hands full with Heather Lombardi. Her search into her mysterious past incited trouble in his sleepy town-the woman herself excited the man behind the badge.For the youngest McQuaid, like his brothers, a beautiful woman in danger was an irresistible combination-even for his hard heart. He'd do anthing to wipe away her fears and keep her safe from a killer. But would he have to blur the lines between justice and duty to protect the woman he loved?
Lone Star Legacy
by Roxanne RustandFor Beth Lindstrom, the rundown café she inherited in the small town of Lone Wolf was simply a means to an end. Selling it and moving on was the young widow's only hope of a fresh start for her and her five-year-old daughter -- though she doubted there was any place on earth they'd feel really safe ever again. However, she hadn't counted on Joel McAllen getting under her skin. The handsome ex-cop seemed to sense that her past held a terrible secret that kept her on the run. But it wasn't until her husband's killer followed her to Texas that she realized she'd need to trust Joel with her life -- and her heart.
Lone Star Lover
by Gail LinkLONE STAR LOVER... Confirmed bachelor Drew Buchanan was generally a love-'em-and-leave-'em type. Until he had a whirlwind weekend affair with a beautiful stranger... LOOKING FOR LOVE... Though he certainly hadn't been looking for a long-term relationship, Drew couldn't ignore the impact enigmatic Kate Reeves had on his life-and heart. So he set out to woo the irresistible widow. AND A LIFETIME COMMITMENT! Faster than a Texas twister, he was throwing away his devil-may-care attitude and convincing Kate that their once-in-a-lifetime affair could last forever!
Lone Star Lovin' (Back to the Ranch #2)
by Debbie MacomberCody Bailman: He's a hardworking, good looking rancher-who has neither the time nor the patience for "courtin' a woman". Fortunately-or unfortunately!-Cody's twelve year old daughter, Heather, is determined to teach him about romance. Because she's got her eye on newcomer Sherry Waterman as the woman who's "just perfect for dad."Sherry Waterman: She's discovering that Texan men truly are a breed apart. Especially the stubborn Cody Bailman. She's definitely attracted to the man-in fact, she's darn close to falling in love with him-but she'd like a little romance first!
Lone Star Lovin': A Selection From Orchard Valley Brides (Bride Series)
by Debbie MacomberEscape again into one more Orchard Valley love story! Enjoy this classic romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber.When Sherry Waterman leaves Orchard Valley, Oregon, for Pepper, Texas, she’s definitely not in the mood to be “courted.” But if anyone could change her mind, it’s the hardworking, good-looking Cody Bailman. But Cody’s got neither the time nor the patience for pursuing a woman. Fortunately, his twelve year old daughter, Heather, is determined to teach him about romance. Because she’s got her eye on Sherry as the woman who’s “just perfect for dad.”Sherry’s discovering that Texan men truly are a breed apart. She’s definitely attracted to Cody—in fact, she’s darn close to falling in love with him—but she’d like a little romance first!Originally published in 1993
Lone Star Loving (McLoughlin Trilogy #2)
by Martha HixPASSION TEMPTED HERCharity McLoughlin had gotten herself into another mess. Her wealthy family had disowned her, her purse was empty—and worst of all, she'd been tricked into smuggling Texas silver into Mexico. Now the law was after her. She wasn't sure whether being abducted by a ruggedly handsome stranger who called himself Hawk meant her fortunes were looking up or down. The one thing she didn't doubt was the fiery attraction she felt for this hard-muscled man. Perhaps she wouldn't try to get away just yet. Instead, maybe for just one night, she would surrender to the raging desires that his slightest touch stirred in her . . .DESIRE ENSLAVED HIMDavid Fierce Hawk had decided long ago that he'd take one of the McLoughlin daughters as his wife because of the kindness and beauty he'd seen in their mother. But he wasn't sure he wanted this daughter—Charity, the blue-eyed hellcat he'd agreed to bring back to the family fold. She was certainly in a good deal of trouble. And Hawk had been betrayed by those he'd tried to help before, including his Osage Indian tribesmen. But for now, he was willing to forget the future. He was alone with Charity under the starry Texas skies, and his lustful thoughts could not be denied. He'd not pass up this chance to twine his hands through her glorious sable locks, and sample the lush pleasures that this wild and lovely woman offered. . . . Praise for Martha Hix"A romantic mixture of sensitivity, humor and spice, Martha Hix's delicious love story offers a refreshingly atypical heroine.”—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars, on Terrific Tom "Hix pens a fast-paced gem filled with playful repartee, a vivacious heroine and a dreamy hero that will make readers sigh with delight.”—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars, on What to Do about Baby “Filled with humor . . . and a wealth of love. Enjoy!”—RT Book Reviews on Magic and the Texan “An entertaining book that combines mysticism with danger.”—RT Book Reviews on Destiny’s Magic“Martha Hix has given an Arabian Nights tale a new twist, with an unusual genie and plenty of Civil War action.”—RT Book Reviews on River Magic
Lone Star Marine
by Cathie LinzInjured in battle, Captain Tom Kozlowski craved only peace and quiet. But with sexy spitfire Callie Murphy living next door, Tom's days were anything but peaceful. The kindergarten teacher couldn't accept the fact that he wasn't interested in making new friends...especially ones as deliciously tempting as Callie. But Callie's gentle understanding gave Tom the courage to heal. Before long she had helped soothe his wounded warrior's pain...and had him rethinking the future his hardened heart hadn't believed possible.... Silhouette Romance #1805 Miniseries: Men of Honor (The other books in this miniseries are available from Bookshare.)
Lone Star Midnight (A Coldwater Texas Novel #5)
by Delores FossenWith the Texas temperatures rising, resisting each other becomes impossible…Despite the pressure to three-peat, Shane McKay refuses to indulge his mother’s fantasy of having all three of her sons married to the three Reynolds sisters. Even if Shane and the gorgeous Megan are the last holdouts. Both of them firmly refuse to be corralled into a relationship neither of them wants. That is until one summer storm forces them into the barn…and into each other’s arms.Now the handsome cowboy wants nothing more than to privately raise the heat—again and again—between them. But with parents matchmaking, brothers and sisters interfering and the gossips of Coldwater speculating, Shane and Megan have no choice. So they put on a PDA that will have the whole town talking for years to come! Leaving Shane and Megan to wonder if there’s some serious substance to this sizzling hookup.
Lone Star Nights
by Delores FossenNo strings attached is pretty much Lucky McCord's calling card in Spring Hill, Texas, but when family is on the line, this cowboy's honor and heart are about to get lassoed, tied and branded Every family needs its black sheep, and Austin "Lucky" McCord is happy to oblige. The bad-boy bull rider lives fast and loose, until his business partner leaves him an unexpected bequest. Suddenly Lucky is sharing custody of two children with Cassie Weatherall, one of the few homegrown women he hasn't bedded. And not from lack of trying... Cassie fled her messy past to become a celebrity therapist in LA. So why does it feel so right to come back and share parenting duties-and chrome-melting kisses-with a man she's striven to avoid? Loving Lucky always seemed like a sure bet for heartache. But for this perfectly imperfect family, Cassie might just gamble with everything she's got.
Lone Star Nights: Lone Star Cowboyfosse Bonus (The McCord Brothers #2)
by Delores FossenNo strings attached is pretty much Lucky McCord’s calling card in this reader favorite from USA TODAY bestselling author Delores FossenEvery family needs its black sheep, and Austin “Lucky” McCord is happy to oblige. The bad-boy bull rider lives fast and loose, until his business partner leaves him an unexpected bequest. Suddenly Lucky is sharing custody of two children with Cassie Weatherall, one of the few homegrown women he hasn’t bedded. And not from lack of trying… Cassie fled her messy past to become a celebrity therapist in LA. So why does it feel so right to come back and share parenting duties—and chrome-melting kisses—with a man she’s striven to avoid? Loving Lucky always seemed like a sure bet for heartache. But for this perfectly imperfect family, Cassie might just gamble with everything she’s got.Originally published in 2016
Lone Star Prince
by Cindy GerardTHE LOYAL PROTECTORGregory Hunt had always been the best-whether he was handling the toughest legal cases in Texas or coming to the rescue of damsels in distress. Only, this particular damsel was one he had loved once before-the regal Princess Anna von Oberland, whose privileged position made her off-limits. Now she needed his help, and Gregory had to risk all to save her. Because under the watchful, yearning eyes of Anna's four-year-old son-whose handsome features strikingly resembled his own-this tried-and-true Texan sensed more urgency than ever!Five wealthy Texas bachelors-all members of the state's most exclusive club-set out on a mission to rescue a princess...and find true love.
Lone Star Promises
by Marta Perry Brenda MintonLone Star Promises collects two heartfelt summer romances of faith and love in one volume.Her Surprise Sister by Marta PerryWorking her family’s ranch in the small town of Grasslands, Texas, Violet Colby lives a stable, yet unpredictable life. Then she uncovered a secret her parents harbored her entire life: Violet has an identical twin sister who was raised in the city. No one will tell her why the twins were separated, but Violet is determined to connect with her sister, inviting her to visit Colby Ranch.Then an uninvited guest arrives. Landon Derringer is her twin’s ex-fiancé, seeking his own answers to the Colbys’ mystery. His handsome presence touches Violet’s heart, inspiring her with the hope that all true love gives.Her Rancher Bodyguard by Brenda MintonBoone Wilder is a part-time rancher, part-time bodyguard, and full-time Texan who enjoys the peace of the state’s hill country. It’s the last place a politician’s daughter from the big city would want to spend her time. But Kayla needs a bodyguard and the Wilder Ranch is a safe haven.Boone is surprised to find that country life seems to agree with Kayla, revealing someone who longs for more than living in the shadows of her father’s career. And when she’s threatened, Boone realizes that Kayla is not a client, but the woman he has grown to love and will do anything to protect.Previously published as Her Surprise Sister and Her Rancher Bodyguard
Lone Star Ranger
by Renae BrumbaughELIZABETH COVINGTON WILL GET HER MAN And she has one week to prove that her brother isn't the cold-blooded killer Texas Ranger Rett Smith accuses him of being. She'll show the handsome lawman he's wrong, even if it means embarking on a perilous race across Texas to catch the real culprit. Rett doesn't want to see an innocent man hang. But he can't let the Boston beauty take the law into her own hands. When she follows him into treacherous territory, the lawman vows to keep Elizabeth safe. But who will protect him from the woman whose courage and conviction have him questioning everything-even his heart?
Lone Star Redemption
by Colleen ThompsonRusted Spur, Texas, is full of secrets...until now Desperate to find her missing twin, Jessie Layton arrives at the Rayford ranch, the last place her sister was seen. But after meeting Zach Rayford and his fragile mother, the reporter is only left with more questions. Like why is the extremely handsome rancher defending his mother’s obvious lies whenever Jessie mentions her sister?Zach vowed to protect his mother and the four-year-old girl mysteriously abandoned to their care after his brother's death, but his mother's evasions complicate matters...and his growing attraction to Jessie. But even as they spar, a lethal danger pursues Jessie. Together they risk their lives confronting secrets that could destroy Zach’s family...if he chooses to do right by the headstrong woman who’s corralled him!
Lone Star Refuge
by Mae Nunn Gwen Ford FaulkenberryHe’s willing to risk it all…is she? Stella Jane Scout has never met a cowboy as handsome as Joiner Temple. Or as aggravating. His thoroughbred Argentinian stallion and professional polo player pedigree doesn’t impress her one bit. At heart, he’s still a footloose cowboy from Kilgore and a reckless one at that. But her father hired him as a ranch hand for her riding school, so she’ll have to reign in Joiner’s wild streak and teach him to put safety first. At the same time, Joiner seems determined to bring out Stella’s long-buried free spirit. If she can give him a place to call home, maybe he can teach her how to live.
Lone Star Reunion (Texas Cattleman's Club: Bachelor Auction #6)
by Joss Wood“In Royal, Texas, everything brings back difficult memories…especially you.”But walking away again might prove impossible…Feuding grandparents ended Daniel Clayton and Alexis Slade’s teenage romance—and ten years hasn’t healed the family rift…nor cooled their intense desire. But when staying apart backfires spectacularly, Daniel and Lexi find themselves entangled in a forbidden affair that leads to an unexpected pregnancy. Will they stay loyal to their families…or to their own hearts?
Lone Star Rising
by Darlene GrahamAnother man's babyAfter her husband is killed in a barn fire, Robbie McBride Tellchick is left alone to raise three boys-and the baby on the way. With the fire still under investigation, she can't even depend on the insurance money. She can, however, depend on Zack Trueblood, a firefighter who claims he wants to help Robbie through her pregnancy-and beyond.It's well-known in the town of Five Points, Texas, that Zack's ambition is to be a landowner. His growing feelings for Robbie seem more than sincere, but she has to wonder what kind of man wants to raise someone else's child. Does he want the land she can no longer afford to keep?Or does he want Robbie?
Lone Star Romance Collection: Three Heartfelt Western Romance Novels (Lone Star Canyon)
by Susan MalleryDon&’t miss these three heartfelt tales of small-town romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery&’s fan-favorite Lone Star Canyon Series!The Rancher Next DoorHer daddy always said the Darbys were dirt... But to young Katie Fitzgerald, the sun rose and set on rugged Jack Darby. Jack was her childhood hero, her secret teen beau. But he hadn't loved her enough to leave their feuding families behind, and blinding heartbreak had led her into another man's arms—and 11 years of loneliness.When Katie returned to the ranch next door, emotions tore through Jack like a Texas twister. Anguish over her teenage betrayal, tenderness for her shy son—and a hunger so deep it hollowed him out. But hadn't over a decade of lonely years taught him he was a fool to love a Fitzgerald?Unexpectedly Expecting!Spirited hairdresser Nora Darby had a chip on her shoulder the size of Texas. Abandoned by her dad and betrayed by her fiancé, she was anti-man, anti-marriage and chatty about it to boot. All of which suited Dr. Stephen Remington to a tee. Though the townsfolk considered him the ideal candidate to scale Nora's defenses and soften her heart, the sexy widower had vowed never to love—and lose—again.But their public battle of the sexes led to a night of surprising, private passion…and an unexpected pregnancy…leaving no-strings Nora and love-shy Stephen staring straight down the shotgun of parenthood and—shudder!—matrimony…Wife In DisguiseJosie Fitzgerald Scott was once athletic, ambitious and stubborn as sin—until an accident changed her life. Now she simply sought closure with unforgettable Del Scott—the man she&’d once lovingly wed, passionately bedded, then contrarily fled…Shockingly, Del didn&’t recognize Josie&’s reconstructed contours. Yet her sexy ex-husband seemed oddly, instantly drawn to this soft, delicate "stranger," despite her new appearance. Which gave Josie—as "Rose"—a second chance: to woo and win back Del's fierce passion. But would limping, less than honestly, down memory lane unleash an avalanche of trouble? Or—miraculously—lead Josie home to love?