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Dreaming on Daisies: A Novel (Love Blossoms in Oregon Series #3)
by Miralee FerrellWhen her father's debts, brought on by heavy drinking, threaten Leah Carlson's family ranch, she fights to save it. When handsome banker Steven Harding must decline her loan request, he determines to do what he can to help. Just as he arrives to serve as a much-needed ranch hand, Leah's family secrets--and the pain of her past--come to a head. They could destroy everything she's fought for. And they could keep her from ever opening her heart again.This is western historical romance that offers hope and healing to the deepest wounds in a woman's past.
Dreams Beneath Your Feet
by Win BlevinsThe sixth installment of the Rendezvous series, from award-winning author Win Blevins The year is 1840, and the aging fur trapper Sam Morgan looks toward a bleak and uncertain future, despite 18 years spent trapping and exploring across the American West. The great fur trapping parties have ravaged the Rockies, leaving beaver and other prized pelts endangered or in hiding. Following the lead of others, Morgan determines to move to California with is daughter Esperanza, where he hopes to settle into a quiet and respectable life. California represents a bitterness for Morgan, whose Crow wife Meadowlark had died within the Mexican territory. Her uncle (Flat Dog) will accompany Morgan to California, along with the irascible Hannibal MacKye. Hoping simply to sell a herd of Appaloosas for profit, Morgan finds himself in quite a fix when the party encounters the terrified Lei Palua, who is being tracked by a notorious psychopath by the name of Kanaka Boy, who has wrought havoc on the peaceful Indian villages of the Northwest. Little does Morgan know that in taking her in, he is risking his life--and the life of his loved ones. Dreams Beneath Your Feet is perhaps the most riveting tale within the series canon, and readers will love the new scenery and cast of characters as Morgan makes his most important journey deep into the West.
Dreams of Eagles (Eagles #2)
by William W. JohnstoneFrom the greatest western writers of the 21st century, the classic second adventure in The Eagles, one of the most iconic and beloved sagas of the American frontier, is back in print as legendary Scottish frontiersman Jamie MacCallister blazes through the Wild West.In peace and war, he was the soul of a nation—and the flesh and blood of the American Frontier . . . It was a virgin land of vast horizons. . .a land of dreams and dust and blood, where men sought glory and hope died hard. But for Jamie Ian MacCallister, who'd grown to manhood among Indians and fought at the Alamo, war and wilderness were home . . . and survival was a way of life. From the battlegrounds of Texas to the Colorado Rockies and the goldfields of California, Jamie MacCallister was one of a handful of daring pioneers blazing trails in the American West. Joining famed frontiersman Kit Carson on the first U.S. Army expedition from Missouri to the wide Pacific, he forged a future in a dawning era of greatness and greed that would stain the pages of history with blood—and make men like MacCallister into legends.
Dreams of Forever: Seduction, Westmoreland Style / Spencer's Forbidden Passion (Mills And Boon Kimani Arabesque Ser. #10)
by Brenda JacksonTwo classic, must-read novels from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson The Westmorelands series, collected here in one volume!Seduction, Westmoreland StyleMontana horse breeder McKinnon Quinn savored his “no women on my ranch” rule. So when Casey Westmoreland asked for a job training horses, he turned her down flat. For despite her innocent looks, she tempted him beyond reason.Casey had vowed to get McKinnon to hire her and make him her first—her only—lover. Yet after everysteamy encounter, the infuriating man dodged her.It was as if he had a secret he was desperate to keep…making Casey just as desperate to uncover it.Originally published in 2007Spencer’s Forbidden PassionMillionaire deal-maker Spencer Westmoreland would bail out Chardonnay Russell’s failing Napa Valley vineyard. And in return she’d bear his children. But she shouldn’t dare hope Spencer would ever fall in love with her.Her only choice was to accept the arrogant businessman’s proposal. But becoming Spencer’s wife—in every way—set her body, her heart, on fire. And soon Chardonnay wanted what was strictly forbidden….Originally published in 2007
Dreamscapes
by Tamara McKinleyIf you love Lesley Pearse, you're sure to fall for Tamara McKinley!Catriona was born into the world of show business, having made her first appearance on stage in her father's arms when she was only minutes old. And although life has never been easy for Catriona, it seems she's finally made her big break: her unique voice has captured the attention of a Sydney opera company, and the only place to go is up. But when scandalous secrets from her teenage years threaten to destroy everything she's worked so hard to achieve, she learns she will have to fight to keep her rightful place at the top.
Dreamscapes
by Tamara MckinleyIf you love Lesley Pearse, you're sure to fall for Tamara McKinley!Catriona was born into the world of show business, having made her first appearance on stage in her father's arms when she was only minutes old. And although life has never been easy for Catriona, it seems she's finally made her big break: her unique voice has captured the attention of a Sydney opera company, and the only place to go is up. But when scandalous secrets from her teenage years threaten to destroy everything she's worked so hard to achieve, she learns she will have to fight to keep her rightful place at the top.
Dreamspinner Press Year Six Greatest Hits (Dreamspinner Press Greatest Hits #5)
by Mary Calmes R. Cooper Lisa M. Owens Xavier Mayne Jd RuskinEnjoy a selection of the greatest hits of gay romance published by Dreamspinner Press combined into one exclusive volume: by Mary Calmes: Frog, in which one man must convince his love that the home the other's been searching for has always been right there, with him; by R. Cooper: A Boy and His Dragon, a romantic fantasy featuring a man in dragon form falling for his archivist employer; by Lisa M. Owens: Worth the Coming Home, two men's romance threatened when their secrets and fears are exposed; by Xavier Mayne: Frat House Troopers, the story of an undercover operation forcing state trooper partners out of their comfort zone and into each other's heart; and by JD Ruskin: When One Door Opens, in which one man's heart can't make him stay away from his client despite their individual host of problems.
Drive It Deep
by Cara MckennaThe author of Give It All and Lay It Down reveals how it all started in this prequel novella to the Desert Dog series...Jeremiah Church and Raina Harper have been close since they were kids, back when life was all about hot Nevada summers spent running wild on the backs of their motorcycles with their friends. Now in their thirties, their lives are changing, and so is the way Miah looks at Raina--a sizzling tension has begun to smolder, impossible to ignore. Miah is a man of simple pleasures--after a long day overseeing his family's cattle ranch, a cool drink in his hand and a barstool under his backside are all he needs. Except lately, Miah's begun looking at his bartender differently. Raina is Miah's polar opposite--she's as hot-headed as he is self-possessed, as wild as he is steady. And though they're a recipe for disaster, the mutual attraction brewing between them is too tempting to deny. But when bottled-up desires hit this hard, this fast, after so long, the results are positively explosive. And while the affair is hot enough set the badlands on fire, when the flames burn out, will their lifelong friendship survive, or go up in smoke? Praise for Cara McKenna "Gritty and compelling."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Maya Banks "Sweet, smoking-hot, standout romance."--Beth Kery, New York Times bestselling author of The Affair "Very sexy."--USA Today "Dirty and mesmerizing."--Fiction Vixen
Driven to Distraction (2016 Advent Calendar - Bah Humbug)
by Cassie DeckerCowboys Wyatt and Brady are competing in a team-roping event in Missoula, Montana’s annual Christmas Eve rodeo. Christmas is Wyatt’s favorite time of year and nothing is going to dampen his holiday spirit, not even his surly, no-nonsense roping partner. They’ve only been riding together for a week, but Wyatt has already secretly fallen head over bootheels for Brady, though it’s painfully obvious Brady only has eyes for the rodeo’s grand prize purse. When Brady is distracted during a crucial moment in the night’s first roping run and nearly disqualifies them, Wyatt is almost certain he is going to be another of Brady’s many rejected partners. Will Wyatt and Brady be able to sort out their differences and work together to win the grand prize? Maybe, if Wyatt can show Brady that Christmas really is a time for miracles.A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2016 Advent Calendar "Bah Humbug."
Dropping the Hammer: Dropping The Hammer (the Kavanaughs, Book 4) / Sudden Setup (crisis: Cattle Barge, Book 1) (The Kavanaughs #4)
by Joanna WayneOnce a cowboy, always a hero . . . A taut Texas thriller from an author who writes “pulse-pounding” romantic suspense (New York Times–bestselling author Tess Gerritsen).Recovering from a kidnapping ordeal at the Double K ranch, Rachel Maxwell reexamines her life. Is she still the brilliant defense attorney she was before the attack? Will she be able to handle a career-making criminal case while still struggling with panic attacks? Before she can decide, an obsessed killer targets her, drawing cowboy Luke Dawkins to her rescue.He, too, is trying to escape his troubled past as he returns to his family’s Texas ranch after multiple tours of duty in the Middle East. Protecting Rachel gives him new purpose—but while their attraction sizzles, the danger grows. . . .Praise for the Joanna Wayne“Wayne creates intricate relationships and compellingly plotted suspense.” —Romantic Times
Drury
by Delores FossenAn FBI agent must protect his ex and her newborn baby in the latest saga by USA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen FBI agent Drury Ryland is no stranger to surprises. But upon returning to his family's cattle ranch in Texas, he's confronted with the ghosts of his past...and a threat to his future. Caitlyn Denson is the beautiful woman who broke his heart and the last person Drury expected to reunite with. But his ex didn't arrive at Silver Creek Ranch alone. With a killer on her trail and a newborn daughter in her arms, Caitlyn must put aside her tumultuous history with Drury and focus on survival. Drury feels obligated to protect the family he never had, but professional boundaries begin to blur as their enemy shifts into stark focus. The Lawmen of Silver Creek Ranch
Dry Bones: A Longmire Mystery (A Longmire Mystery #11)
by Craig JohnsonIn the latest installment of Craig Johnson's New York Times bestselling Longmire series, Wyoming's beloved lawman takes on his coldest case yet When Jen, the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found surfaces in Sherriff Walt Longmire's jurisdiction, it appears to be a windfall for the High Plains Dinosaur Museum--until Danny Lone Elk, the Cheyenne rancher on whose property the remains were discovered, turns up dead, floating face down in a turtle pond. With millions of dollars at stake, a number of groups step forward to claim her, including Danny's family, the tribe, and the federal government. As Wyoming's Acting Deputy Attorney and a cadre of FBI officers descend on the town, Walt is determined to find out who would benefit from Danny's death, enlisting old friends Lucian Connolly and Omar Rhoades, along with Dog and best friend Henry Standing Bear, to trawl the vast Lone Elk ranch looking for answers to a sixty-five million year old cold case that's heating up fast.From the Hardcover edition.
Dry Bones: A thrilling episode in the best-selling, award-winning series - now a hit Netflix show! (A Walt Longmire Mystery #11)
by Craig JohnsonThe eleventh novel in Craig Johnson's bestselling Longmire series - now a hit TV drama.Sheriff Walt Longmire has handled some cold cases in his time, but none as cold as the sixty-five million-year-old death of a Tyrannosaurus rex. The discovery of the most complete T rex skeleton ever found appears to be a windfall for the local High Plains Dinosaur Museum, until the body of Danny Lone Elk, the Cheyenne rancher on whose land the remains were discovered, is found floating face down in a turtle pond. Walt is on a mission to determine who would benefit from Danny's death, but first he must disentangle the interests of numerous factions including the palaeontologists, Danny's family, Wyoming's Acting Deputy Attorney - and the FBI. And then, in the thick of the investigation, Walt's daughter, Cady, arrives with her baby, bringing tragedy in their wake . . .
Dry Gulch Ambush: Dry Gulch Ambush (A Duff MacCallister Western #3)
by William W. Johnstone J.A. JohnstoneThe Greatest Western Writer Of The 21st CenturyDuff MacCallister is heir to a fierce family of fighting Scotsmen. In a new land, in the extraordinary new saga by bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, Duff gives new meaning to the words without mercy. Cut Off The Head--The Beast Will Die.The Indians around Fort Laramie, Wyoming are peaceful. Or so it has seemed--until killers ambush a detail of U.S. soldiers and an officer's wife. One man, an ambitious cavalry officer, flees the carnage and lives to tell the story--his own story, an outright lie. When Duff MacCallister and a few brave men go after the attackers, they discover the officer's wife is very much alive and at the cold merciless hands of the sadistic warrior Yellow Hawk. To free the woman, Duff touches off a fierce battle. And when he finds himself surrounded by the blood-crazed renegades, MacCallister knows there is only one way out--by going after Yellow Hawk himself. . . First Time In Print!
Dry Road to Nowhere (The Frontier Overland Company #2)
by William W. Johnstone J.A. JohnstoneJOHNSTONE COUNTRY. TRAVEL AT YOUR OWN RISK. Some call it the most dangerous stagecoach in the West. But the hard-driving owners of the Frontier Overland Company will get you where you want to go—if you don&’t mind a detour through hell . . . The Civil War is over. But Wyoming Territory is still a battleground for the native tribes who live there. Most folks avoid the area like the plague. But not former Texas Ranger Butch Keeler and his saloon fight buddy Tucker Cobb. They figured Wyoming would be the perfect place to launch the Frontier Overland Company—a rough-and-ready stagecoach operation that dares to go where others fear to tread. Butch and Cobb aren&’t afraid of much—but their next stagecoach trip could change all that. And it just might be their last . . . The passengers are good people: Colonel McBride, who&’s delivering much-needed supplies to Fort Washington, and his lovely niece, who wants to visit her dying father. Even though the road to get there is overrun with armed Lakota, Cheyenne, and other deadly threats, Butch and Cobb are determined to help an old friend. Problem is, their worst enemy—a power-hungry business rival and self-described &“King&”—is out there. Waiting for them. Laying a trap to destroy their operation. And plotting to burn everything to the ground. Over Butch and Cobb&’s dead bodies . . .
Duane’s Depressed (Last Picture Show #3)
by Larry McmurtryFunny, sad, full of wonderful characters and the word-perfect dialogue of which he is the master, McMurtry brings the Thalia saga to an end with Duane confronting depression in the midst of plenty. Surrounded by his children, who all seem to be going through life crises involving sex, drugs, and violence; his wife, Karla, who is wrestling with her own demons; and friends like Sonny, who seem to be dying, Duane can't seem to make sense of his life anymore. He gradually makes his way through a protracted...
Dude Ranch Nights
by Deirdre O’dareWhen New York socialite Carole “C.J.” VanDemont loses the uncle with whom she went adventuring, life looks bleak and dull. Then an ad sends her to Arizona to visit La Riata guest ranch and experience wilderness adventures with guide and rancher Cameron Greenway.In Cam she finds everything she imagined and more. He puts a whole new twist on adventure for her until she becomes helplessly addicted to his brand of excitement. Must and can she return to the staid life awaiting her?
Duel on the Mesa
by Bill DuganDalton Chance's family has been massacred by a band of Indians, but only by trusting an Indian scout, Lone Wolf, can he find the men truly responsible for the horrible crime.
Dulce amor
by Elizabeth BowmanUna historia de amor y segundas oportunidades en la Norteamérica del siglo XIX. Norteamérica, finales del siglo XIX. Sarah y Chris Engels, recién casados, abandonan su Wyoming natal para viajar al norte, al valle del Yaak, (Montana) e iniciar una nueva vida llena de amor y felicidad. Pero a menudo el destino tiene otros planes muy distintos. En medio de la noche se sucede un terrible incidente y la felicidad de los recién casados se verá truncada para siempre. Preston Moore es un trampero licenciado del ejército tras la guerra de secesión, un hombre joven, solitario y de noble corazón que lleva ocho años viviendo en las montañas con la única compañía de su sabueso y su caballo. En una tierra inhóspita, donde la naturaleza agreste, los depredadores y el frío invierno suponen un desafío diario, dos corazones heridos tendrán que aprender a sanar sus heridas para poder coexistir. ¿Concederá la vida una segunda oportunidad a dos almas perdidas destinadas a salvarse mutuamente?
Durango
by Gary HartWith a contemporary Western flavor and plenty of intrigue and suspense, Gary Hart's latest novel Durango brings readers into the world of the small southwest Colorado town as the close-knit community is rocked by scandal and controversy. As a drawn-out battle for water rights looms over the town, one of Durango's most eminent citizens, stoic former politician Daniel Sheridan, is implicated in a shocking transgression, forcing him to clear his name and resolve the contention that has weighed upon his hometown for decades. Drawing on the classic themes of loyalty, honor, redemption, and the land, Durango presents an unforgettable saga of the American west. Gary Hart has been and continues to be one of America's great public servants for almost four decades, from his role in the 1972 McGovern campaign to his years as a visionary senator, from his leadership on national security matters before and after 9/11 to his contributions as a respected statesman on various issues. He is the author of several books, including The Thunder and the Sunshine: Four Seasons in a Burnished Life, as well as two novels published under the pseudonym John Blackthorn. Hart lives in Denver, Colorado.
Dust Devils (Fiction Without Frontiers)
by Jonathan Janzto come"Entertaining is an understatement." — Horror Novel ReviewsWhen traveling actors recruited his wife for a plum role, Cody Wilson had no idea they would murder her. Twelve-year-old Willet Black was just as devastated the night the fiends slaughtered everyone he loved. Now Cody and Willet are bent on revenge, but neither of them suspects what they&’re really up against.For the actors are vampires. Their thirst for human blood is insatiable. Even if word of their atrocities were to spread, it would take an army to oppose them. But it is 1885 in the wilds of New Mexico, and there is no help for Cody and Willet. The two must battle the vampires—alone—or die trying. FLAME TREE PRESS is the new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launched in 2018 the list brings together brilliant new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
Dust Storm: A single-dad, cowboy western romance with reverse grumpy sunshine characters – your next favourite romance read (The Griffith Brothers)
by Maggie Gates-Christian-Rule Number 1: You ride in my truck; you let me open the door.Another problem was the last thing I needed. Unfortunately, Cassandra Parker turned up on my ranch.But the biggest problem of all wasn't the beautiful stranger sticking her nose in my operations. It wasn't the bulldozer she was driving over my way of life. And it definitely wasn't the fact that she was living in my house.My biggest problem? The engagement ring on her finger.-Cassandra-Rule Number 1: If you're going to kill someone, make it look like an accident, cry at the funeral, admit to nothing, and deny everything.To be clear, I didn't want to be Christian Griffith's problem. But there I was: exiled from New York, stranded on a cattle ranch, and desperate to salvage what was left of my career.Living with a single dad and his children was a downgrade from my high-rise office and city comforts, but I agreed to it for one simple reason: to save my job.A hot cowboy wasn't going to lasso me into staying a second longer than necessary. Or so I thought . . .Dust Storm is the first book in the Griffith Brothers series. If you can't get enough of Christian and his brothers, make sure you look out for Down Pour and Fire Line too!REAL READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE GRIFFITH BROTHERS'I literally could not put this down. I'm pretty sure I finished it within 4 hours of it hitting my inbox. So SERIOUSLY GUYS, get off your butts and order this book NOW!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I have fallen in love with the Griffith family and I don't want to leave!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book is everything! Single dad, city girl meets small town, heroine who loves wearing only high heels, COWBOYS, and forced proximity?? Sign me up' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Could NOT put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book. Holy hell . . . I am officially obsessed with the Griffith family. The layers. The character development. The world building. The spice!!!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The chemistry is off the charts. I laughed, swooned, and even cried. You have to read this book!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh how I fell in love with Christian!! . . . my new book boyfriend' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Dust of the Damned
by Peter BrandvoldMankind has fought the war against ghouls of all kinds since the beginning of time. The last stronghold of evil in the known world is the American frontier, but for how long? Bounty hunter Uriah Zane and US marshal Aubrey Coffin are humanity's last hope to rid the world, once and for all, of this demon scourge... The Hell's Angels are a gang of werewolves who have escaped from Hellsgarde Federal Penitentiary. Originally they were recruited out of eastern Europe by Abraham Lincoln to mercilessly tear the Confederates into submission at Gettysburg, thus ending the Civil War. But the Hell's Angels never returned home. They headed west-to join the legions of other ghouls...Armed with an arsenal of weapons, the deadliest being Marshal Aubrey Coffin, notorious ghoul-hunter Uriah Zane must stop the hordes of shape- shifting creatures pushing west. Aided by a beautiful Mexican witch and necromancer, werebeasts are searching the deserts for a coveted key, a key that could give the ghouls everlasting life and final dominion over the earth-with humans as their servants.But first they must face the wrath of Zane, a man who understands better than most the twisted soul of the wolves....
Dustborn
by Erin BowmanDelta of Dead River sets out to rescue her family from a ruthless dictator rising to power in the Wastes and discovers a secret that will reshape her world in this postapocalyptic Western mashup for fans of Mad Max and Gunslinger Girl. Delta of Dead River has always been told to hide her back, where a map is branded on her skin to a rumored paradise called the Verdant. In a wasteland plagued by dust squalls, geomagnetic storms, and solar flares, many would kill for it—even if no one can read it. So when raiders sent by a man known as the General attack her village, Delta suspects he is searching for her. Delta sets out to rescue her family but quickly learns that in the Wastes no one can be trusted—perhaps not even her childhood friend, Asher, who has been missing for nearly a decade. If Delta can trust Asher, she just might decode the map and trade evidence of the Verdant to the General for her family. What Delta doesn&’t count on is what waits at the Verdant: a long-forgotten secret that will shake the foundation of her entire world.
Dutchman's Flat: Stories
by Louis L'AmourA collection of short frontier stories personally selected and introduced by the author.