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Texas Gold (The Texas Star Trilogy)
by Vivian Vaughan&“[Vivian Vaughan]&’s knowledge of...Texas is phenomenal...a double bonus for history buffs and Western romance readers.&” —INSIDE BOOKS Marina Cafferty must ensure the stability of her family&’s Texas ranch all at costs. But she didn&’t think that included salvaging the remains of her grandfather&’s ship—at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. The gold still hidden within the wreckage could pay off the taxes on Los Olmos for years to come, but the danger could prove mortal. Rafe Santana won&’t let a national treasure like the one hidden on Giddeon Duval&’s ship fall into the hands of some scheming American, not even if those hands belong to Giddeon&’s own granddaughter. But if Rafe wants to keep the gold in Mexico, he&’ll have to let Marina lead him to it first. Neither Marina nor Rafe expect to find themselves sinking into an ocean of desire that runs deeper than the gold at the bottom of the sea. Before long, they may find the only treasure they ever need is one another.
Texas Grit: Two Dauntless Hearts (mission: Six) / Texas Grit (crisis: Cattle Barge) (Crisis: Cattle Barge #3)
by Barb HanHe must face his own demonsTo rescue his childhood friendDade Butler’s father ruled with an iron fist. Carrie Palmer was bounced around the foster system. But they found solace as childhood friends. Neither imagined their grown-up reunion would involve the six-foot-four handsome rancher rescuing Carrie from a would-be assault. But when a stalker nearly kills Carrie, Dade will stop at nothing to save her—and turn this friendship into a permanent relationship.Crisis: Cattle Barge
Texas Gundown (Blood Bond #11)
by William W. Johnstone J. A. JohnstoneJohnstone Country. Frontier spirit lives here.Young Matt Bodine and Sam Two Wolves became blood brothers on the day the rancher’s son saved the halfbreed’s life, forging a bond no one could ever break. As years passed, a legend grew of the breed and the white man who rode together—and pulled iron faster than anyone in the West…Sweet Apple, Texas, is the deadliest town west of the Mississippi—where getting killed is as easy as ordering a beer. Which is why East Coast big shot Cornelius Standish sends his lily-livered nephew, Seymour, to Sweet Apple. With Seymour out of the way, Cornelius will own the company that rightfully belongs to his nephew. His plan backfires, though, when Seymour is dubbed “The Most Cowardly Man in the West” by a newspaper and the hardcases of Sweet Apple are too proud to kill him. Soon Seymour thinks he’s bulletproof—until an outlaw gang, some Mexican revolutionaries, a train full of army rifles and a team of hired gunfighters all head to Sweet Apple at the same time. Now, Seymour and his border town are sure to get blown off the map. But blood brothers Matt Bodine and Sam Two Wolves are about to get there first—and they’re setting off some fireworks of their own…Live Free. Read Hard.
Texas Gunsmoke
by Frank CannonWhen double-dealin' land-swindlers determined to separate honest people from their money,a lot of accidents, stray bullets and plain ugly things began happening to honest men looking to buy land in Moreno, Texas. Complaints were useless since the sheriff would favor whichever law happened to suit his pocketbook best. Things changed when a young doctor moved into the community. He didn't look for trouble, but if it came his way he could handle it.
Texas Heat (The Texas Heat Series #1)
by Gerry BartlettA surprise inheritance. A family of strangers. And a man she can't avoid . . . Cassidy Calhoun can't believe she's the secret daughter of an oil billionaire. This small-town Texas girl with student loans by the barrel has never gotten a thing she didn't earn for herself. The terms of her late father's will say Cassidy--and her newfound spoiled half-siblings--must work a year at the family's floundering business before they inherit a dime. Too bad the only thing Cass knows about oil is that it makes the junker she drives go. Mason MacKenzie, the evaluator for their test, will help her get up to speed. Or will he? Mason is a boot-wearing, truck-driving Houston hottie who runs Calhoun Petroleum's biggest rival. The sparks between him and Cassidy could combust any minute. But the closer they get, the more strange near-accidents Cassidy seems to be having. And Mason has plenty of reasons to play up their attraction for his own benefit. If she can trust him, the two of them working together might save a crumbling dynasty. But if she can't, Cass might just lose both her fortune and her heart . . .
Texas Holiday Dilemma (Home on the Ranch)
by Cathy Gillen Thacker Judy DuarteA family-style Texas Christmas!Lone Star Christmas by Cathy Gillen ThackerCallie McCabe-Grimes has one thing on her holiday wish list: to make this the best Christmas ever for her little boy. Without including Nash Echols, whose team of lumberjack cowboys is creating a racket at the Christmas tree farm next door. But she has no defense against two determined males when her son decides Nash is the present he wants from Santa!A Cowboy Family Christmas by Judy DuarteRodeo promoter Drew Madison is at the Rocking Chair Ranch to shine a spotlight on the retired cowboys, but the ranch’s temporary cook, Lainie Montoya, is certainly an added attraction. As Drew works alongside Lainie to support the ranch, the avowed bachelor starts thinking about his future in a whole new way. But Drew doesn’t know about Lainie’s past—yet.
Texas Homecoming
by Carolyn BrownThe bestselling Queen of Cowboy Romance delivers a heartwarming novel where a doctor and veterinarian get a second chance at true love when a storm traps them together.After traveling the world, Dr. Cody Ryan has finally come home to his foster family&’s ranch in Honey Grove, Texas. But all his time in Doctors Without Borders couldn&’t have prepared him for the sudden blizzard that forces him to take shelter in an old barn—or for the shock of watching Stephanie O&’Dell yank open that same barn door minutes later. He&’s barely seen the gorgeous veterinarian since he returned, so why is she icier than the wind outside?Stephanie—better known as Dr. Stevie around Sunflower Ranch—has been treating the cattle there for years…and not one of them is as bullheaded as Cody. He&’s completely forgotten how he broke her heart, back when she was a teenager smitten by his easy charm and sharp wit. But as the blizzard rages on, trapping Cody and Stevie together, it&’s clear that the fire they&’ve built to keep warm isn&’t the only source of sparks in that barn. Once the storm passes, will Stevie and Cody discover that they&’ve fallen in love …and will either of them ever admit it?
Texas Honor
by Diana PalmerTwo romances set in the Lone Star set featuring New York Times–bestselling author Diana Palmer’s trademark alpha males and the women who tame their hearts.Unlikely LoverWhen Ward Jessup and Mari Raymond meet after being brought together by Mari’s wily matchmaking aunt, neither is what the other expected. The handsome oilman is anything but old and unwell, and Mari is hardly a helpless girl. And though they battle the desire between them they can’t fight the power of Cupid’s arrow . . . Rage of PassionA vacation at her grandmother’s ranch would have been the perfect place for Maggie Turner to escape her ex-husband’s threats. Perfect, that is, if it hadn’t been for Gabe Coleman. The sexy rancher was just as direct—and undeniably handsome—as he’d been ten years ago. And his icy-blue eyes dared her to look beneath his rough exterior. Could this rugged Texas cowboy give Maggie a new lease on love?
Texas Hunt: An Anthology (Mason Ridge #3)
by Barb HanIn this romantic suspense adventure, a woman has a secret that could rock her hometown—and unleash a killer.When Ryan Hunt receives a dead-of-night call for help from his childhood friend Lisa Moore, he knows the emergency is real. After barely surviving a brutal attack, Lisa feels Ryan is the only person she can trust. Convinced the assault wasn’t random, he realizes she is hiding a dark and potentially deadly secret. Ryan can’t ignore Lisa’s silence any more than he can resist the Texas heat between them. He risks his life—and heart—to protect her. But if he can’t get Lisa to confide in him, the secret could bring the town of Mason Ridge to its knees. And destroy the only woman he has ever loved. Plus a bonus short story by USA Today–bestselling author Delores Fossen.
Texas John Alden
by Robert E. HowardRobert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 - June 11, 1936) was an American author who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre. This is one of his western stories.
Texas John Slaughter (Texas John Slaughter #1)
by William W. Johnstone J. A. JohnstoneTHE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY Civil War soldier. Trail driver. Cattleman. Texas Ranger. The story of John Horton Slaughter is the story of the America West itself. Now bestselling authors William and J.A. Johnstone bring this legendary figure to life--in the blazing saga of the first sheriff in U.S. history who could tame a town like Tombstone, Arizona. A WESTERN LEGEND. AN AMERICAN HERO. It's been barely a decade since the notorious gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Rustlers and outlaws still terrorize the land, and the good citizens of Tombstone are at the end of their ropes. Enter Texas John Slaughter--the new sheriff of Cochise County and the toughest lawman west of the Rio Grande. With a backbone of steel to match the iron law of his badge, Texas John is determined to bring peace to this parched desert hell even if it kills him. Which it just might. When word gets out about an untapped vein of silver in the Dragoon Mountains, every man in town heads for the hills. The streets of Tombstone are an easy target for raiders, looters--and one gang of outlaws foolish enough to kidnap Slaughter's young, pretty wife. Forget keeping the peace. This is war.Also Available in Audiobook
Texas Kidnapping: Suspicious Circumstances / Texas Kidnapping (an O'connor Family Mystery) (An O'Connor Family Mystery #1)
by Barb HanShe’ll do whatever it takesTo keep her baby safe.Aiming a shotgun at a would-be kidnapper showed Renee Smith she had the instincts she would need to safeguard her newly adopted daughter. Then US marshal Cash O’Connor offers her a safe haven at his Texas ranch and she knows it’s best to accept his protection. Cash recognizes that Renee’s incident is eerily similar to his own infant sister’s unsolved kidnapping thirty years ago. This time, Cash vows to ensure history doesn’t repeat itself.USA TODAY Bestselling Author
Texas Kill of the Mountain Man (Mountain Man #48)
by William W. Johnstone J.A. JohnstoneBestselling western authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone take their best-known sharpshooter Smoke Jensen deep into the heart of Texas, where justice comes from the barrel of a gun . . . Welcome to Texas. Now Go Home. Smoke Jensen has met some down-and-dirty, murdering prairie scum over the years. But this time it&’s personal and it&’s bloody—and going to get bloodier. First, they stole fifty of the hundred horses Smoke delivered to his old friend Big Jim Conyers in Tarrant County, Texas. Then they stole two thousand cattle from Big Jim . . . and killed him just for the fun of it. Now they&’re going to pay . . . The leader of this unholy band of devils is Delbert Catron—but everyone calls him The Professor. Whatever he&’s called, he leads the most ruthless gang of vicious kill-crazy desperadoes this side of the border. Hellbent on avenging his friend&’s murder, nothing will stop Smoke Jensen from hunting down these killers. And celebrating justice . . . Live Free. Read Hard.
Texas Killers
by J. T. EdsonTo Dusty Fog's eye, it seems like a killer's convention is set to convene in Corpus Christi in honor of the arrival of a European crown prince. And it's Dusty's job -- along with fast-draw artist Waco, a knife master called the Ysabel Kid, and other members of Ole Devil Hardin's Floating Outfit -- to keep his highness breathing while on American soil. But things are threatening to get seriously out of hand, because there're a lot more than just a few hired guns who want a shot at this royal target. And it's looking like Fog's going to be facing an old adversary again -- the world's most feared assassin -- even though Dusty's already killed him once!
Texas Law: Law And Disorder Texas-sized Trouble Mountain Witness (An O'Connor Family Mystery #3)
by Barb HanShe escaped the clutches of her violent ex…But the threat continues as she gets closer to the truth.The woman who darts in front of Sheriff Colton O’Connor’s car one rain-lashed night is no stranger to him. But she is someone he never expected to see again. Especially not in his hometown. Now as they ride out the storm together, the widowed lawman awakens dangerous emotions in Makena Eden. As a rogue cop tracks them, the spark that was lit between Makena and Colton long ago reignites. Once the threat has passed, will they walk away—together?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.An O’Connor Family MysteryBook 1: Texas KidnappingBook 2: Texas TargetBook 3: Texas Law
Texas Lawman
by Carolyn DavidsonIn this Western romance, a Texas lawman will do anything to protect the courageous woman he only just met—especially if it means marrying her! Texas, 1901. It was quite an introduction, but before sunrise, Sheriff Brace Caulfield knew Sarah Murphy was a woman to match him in every way. She was so determined to rescue her nephew from abuse that she’d put herself smack in the middle of danger. All that would protect her now was an instant wedding—to Brace!A lucky star must have been shining in the wide Western sky the night Sarah Murphy tracked her no-account brother-in-law to Benning, Texas. There she met lawman Brace Caulfield, an imposing, arousing bear of a man who swore she’d be safe and happy-ever-after if she’d just say the words “I do”!
Texas Lead Slingers (Trailsman #360)
by Jon SharpeIn a booming Gulf Coast town, Skye Fargo and over a dozen of the best poker players around are competing in a high-stakes game being held by Fargo's old friend, Senator Deerforth. <P><P>But someone wants him to fold before the games even start, and the Trailsman is going to have to play things close to the vest if he's going to survive...
Texas Legacy (Texas Trilogy)
by Lorraine HeathFor as long as he can remember, Rawley Cooper has loved Faith Leigh. But the cruelty of his childhood haunts him and he knows he’s undeserving of Faith. When she comes to him on the night of her nineteenth birthday, they both give into temptation. But the searing kiss reaffirms what he’s always known: he can’t have a lifetime of her in his arms. To protect his heart, he packs his things and heads west. Faith has always adored the boy her parents took in and raised. But she’s not certain she can ever forgive him for riding out of her life just when she needed him the most. When an urgent telegram forces him to return six years later, Rawley discovers Faith is now a woman to be reckoned with. As old feelings are stirred back to life and new passions take hold, they both must confront secrets from their past or risk losing a legacy of love.
Texas Lightning (Lone Star #1)
by Gerry BartlettA million-dollar idea. A city girl in the country. And a man who brings out her wild side… Anna Delaney is thrilled to leave Boston for Austin, Texas, when her small tech company is bought out by a conglomerate. Born into a family of over-protective brothers, this is her chance at true independence—and a name-making professional breakthrough. Even when gorgeous billionaire rancher King Sanders forms a one-man welcoming committee, Anna insists that she doesn’t need a tour guide—or another bodyguard. But after she narrowly escapes a kidnapping attempt, she can’t say no to King spiriting her away to someplace safe…and very private. Someone wants the valuable software Anna’s developing, and King is determined to keep her safe until the culprit is caught. The hunky cowboy lights her up brighter than the Lone Star sky at night, but neither one of them is prepared for just how wild Texas can get—and just how hard they’re willing to fight to stay together…
Texas Mail Order Bride
by Linda Broday"So beautiful. You make it impossible to think." He pulled her against him and found her mouth. "You don't know how long I've wanted to do this." When he let her up for air, she whispered as though she couldn't trust her voice, "Is this another Texas custom?" "Absolutely," he growled. "Welcome to Texas." Rancher Cooper Thorne thinks his life is finally on an even keel-until Delta Dandridge steps off the stagecoach and claims she's his mail order bride. Brash and quick-witted, the meddling Southern Belle is everything Cooper thought he never wanted...and everything his heart is telling him he needs. But Cooper swore long ago that he'd never marry, and he aims to keep his word, especially now that the demons from his past have returned to threaten everything-and everyone-he holds dear...
Texas Maternity Collection Volume 1: The Baby's Guardian\Daddy Devastating\The Mommy Mystery\Savior in the Saddle (Texas Maternity: Hostages #1)
by Delores FossenThese Texans will go to any lengths to protect their babies in these reader favorites from USA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen!The Baby’s Guardian (originally published in Harlequin Intrigue in 2010)In the past twenty-four hours Sabrina Carr has been shot at, kidnapped and held hostage. As if being eight months pregnant isn’t stressful enough! Now, after narrowly escaping the clutches of masked gunmen, Sabrina and her baby need a protector. That’s when hot Texas cop Shaw Tolbert shows up. As the surrogate mother to his child, Sabrina’s priority is keeping the baby safe. But how can she keep her cool when things between her and Shaw are so hot?Daddy Devastating (originally published in Harlequin Intrigue in 2010)For FBI special agent Russ Gentry, Julia Howell is nothing but trouble. First the Texas heiress blunders into his undercover operation to bring down a black-market kidnapping ring. Then she turns his life upside down with a single photograph of a beautiful baby girl. But as bullets fly and their passion grows, Julia is convinced this devastatingly handsome protector will play an important role in an innocent baby’s future. And in hers. The Mommy Mystery (originally published in Harlequin Intrigue in 2010)Houston Sadler is one of the richest men in Texas, but money won’t get attorney Gabrielle Markham out of his life. When she shows up at his ranch, he expects her to serve him with a court order—not a newborn baby boy. Though their past encounters once sparked passion for all the wrong reasons, the billionaire cattleman now feels responsible for keeping mother and baby safe. As they fight to keep their newfound family intact, their trust and reliance on one another is perhaps the most unexpected result of all.
Texas Miracle
by Mae Nunn Gwen Ford FaulkenberryShe's everything he didn't want...and exactly what he needs McCarthy Temple, the last unmarried Temple brother, was happy with his safe, predictable world. He had his family, his accounting business and his numbers. He didn't need love. He already had it all...except an assistant. Jacqueline Aimes was the least likely candidate. She was overqualified, gorgeous and only staying in Kilgore long enough to sell her parents' land. But as Jacqueline starts to permeate every aspect of his life, Mac finds it harder and harder to imagine life without her. Jacqueline's passion is her work for children in international war zones, though, not small-town living. So Mac has to find a Texas-size miracle to get her to stay...
Texas Mom
by Roz Denny FoxFOR THEIR SON Texas veterinarian Delaney Blair will do anything to find a bone marrow donor for her four-year-old son, Nickolas. The only likely match is his Argentinean father, Dario. But Dario and Delaney didn't part on good terms. In fact, he doesn't even know he has a son! Delaney travels to Argentina to find him, and Dario, shocked, returns to Texas. It's not long before Nick and Dario become close. Not only that, Dario can't hide the feelings he has for Delaney-feelings that have been there since they met. Dario's family doesn't want him to be with her. But now they have to see if the love between them is strong enough to keep them together.
Texas Mustangers (The Horsemen #3)
by Gary MccarthyA TEXAS-BOUND FAMILY STRUGGLING TO RECAPTURE THEIR DREAM. In the wake of tragedy, the surviving members of the Ballou family sought a new beginning on the Texas frontier. There, the Comanches shared their love and respect for horses, taming the wild mustangs that ran free across the plains. And there, a tribe of savage hunters, called the Kiowa, offered a challenge to any people fearless enough--and foolish enough-- to cross their path.
Texas Nights: Caroline's Child\Dr. Texas (Heart of Texas)
by Debbie MacomberWelcome to Promise, a small town in the heart of Texas where the neighbors are friendly and you might just find love.Caroline’s ChildEveryone in town is curious, but no one’s ever asked who the father of Caroline Daniels’s child is—and they never will. The people of this tight community are protective of her and little five-year-old Maggie. They care. Especially rancher Grady Weston, who’s beginning to realize he cares even more than most…Dr. TexasThey call her Dr. Texas. Jane Dickinson, a newly graduated physician from California, will be working at the Promise clinic—but just for a couple years before heading home. They call him Mr. Grouch. Cal Patterson was left at the altar by his out-of-state fiancée, and he’s not over it yet. Too bad Jane reminds him so much of the woman he’s trying to forget.