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A Texas Kind of Christmas: Three Connected Christmas Cowboy Romance Stories
by Jodi Thomas Celia Bonaduce Rachael MilesTake a trip to beautiful Texas and the fabled St. Nicholas Hotel on Christmas Eve, 1859 where anything can happen—even love—in the story collection fans of Diana Palmer, Linda Lael Miller, and Lori Wilde will fall in love with this holiday season! ONE NIGHT AT THE ST. NICHOLASNew York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Jodi Thomas To escape her stepmother&’s plot to marry her off, Texas heiress Jacqueline Hartman spends Christmas Eve sharing a hideout with an accused bank robber. After a night in Nathanial Ward&’s arms, Jacqueline is certain she has met her match after all. But will his heartfelt promise of love lead to his demise at the hands of the law? BIRDIE&’S FLIGHT * Celia Bonaduce Seamstress Birdie Flanagan gets the surprise of her life when she receives a beautiful gown—and a sudden invitation—for the ball of the season! With her flaming red hair, Birdie creates a stir from the moment she arrives, capturing the eye of the dashing Captain Douglas Newcastle. But will a villainous suitor from her past keep her from her long awaited happily-ever-after? TEXAS SPIRIT * Rachael Miles When lovely spinster Eugenie Charpentier makes a trip across the Texas frontier with former Texas Ranger Asher Graham, she gets an unexpected lesson in the ways of rough-and-tumble men. But once Asher is escorting her across the dance floor at the Christmas ball, it&’s Jenny&’s turn to tutor the rugged lawman in the art of love. . . .
A Texas Kind of Cowboy (Last Ride, Texas)
by Delores FossenThey&’re in for the ride of their lives When single mom Lorelei Parkman discovers the biological father of her adopted daughter could be Dax Buchanan—the Dax Buchanan—she&’s shocked. Of all the men in Last Ride, Texas, the bull-riding bad boy doesn&’t quite fit the bill of…parent. But as Lorelei learns more about Stellie&’s mysterious birth mother, she realizes she&’ll have to trust the reckless rodeo star…or risk losing her baby forever. Dax is normally up for any kind of challenge. Daddy duty, however, is best left to the pros. Still, being with the little girl, and the gorgeous Lorelei, unlocks something inside—a completeness he&’s been chasing his whole life. And now that he has it, he&’s sure as hell not about to let it go. Bonus novella! While doing research for the Last Ride Society, Alana Parkman runs into cowboy Gray Russell, and while she's still attracted to her former flame, ghosts from the past might interfere with their steamy reunion…Last Ride, TexasBook 1: Spring at Saddle RunBook 2: Christmas at Colts CreekBook 3: Summer at Stallion RidgeBook 4: Mornings at River's End RanchBook 5: A Texas Kind of Cowboy
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
The Texas Lawman's Last Stand & Hot Combat: The Texas Lawman's Last Stand (Texas Maternity: Labor and Delivery #3)
by Delores Fossen Elle JamesDon’t miss this reader favorite from USA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen, featuring a Texas lawman and the woman and baby he’ll do anything to protect…Texas lawman Bo Duggan got the shock of his life when Mattie Collier showed up on his doorstep, claiming his daughter was really hers and not his son’s twin. But before Bo could argue, Mattie became a gunman’s target and duty compelled him to protect her. After getting the children to safety and then going on the run, Bo couldn’t help but admire the way Mattie wouldn’t back down—from a fight and from believing she was his baby’s mother. Bo had trouble imagining a life without the little girl he’d given his heart to. And before long, he had to admit, he had trouble imagining living without her mother, too.Originally published in 2011Book 3 in Texas Maternity: Labor and Delivery
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...
A Texas Matchmaker
by Andy AdamsAuthor of the classic THE LOG OF A COWBOY, Andy Adams was a true Texas cowboy, a veteran of the long, dangerous trail drives of the 1880s. In this novel, Adams weaves the tale of "Uncle Lance" Lovelace, a sixtyish, thrice-married rancher with a penchant for finding mates for his ranch hands. The narrator, Tom Quirk, is his interpreter when he intervenes on behalf of his lovesick vaqueros and his willing pupil in pursuit of one Esther McLeod. This is, however, more than an amusing story; with Adams' characteristic authenticity, A TEXAS MATCHMAKER provides a wealth of detail about life on the great ranches of early Texas.
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.
Texas Noon
by Leonard SandersAn unforgettable Texas family ripped apart by a lust of power... bound forever by desire. The Spurlocks founded Fort Worth with the same courage and daring that made Spurlock Oil a powerful American dynasty. Mow with patriarch Brod Spurlock dead, his iron-willed wife, JOANNA SPURLOCK, was going to fight for control of a family and a fortune. But her quest for power would pit her against more than just ruthless men. CRYSTELLE SPURLOCK, a reckless beauty with a heart of ice, was a woman who always got what she wanted. And she had come back to Fort Worth to get Spurlock Oil-- any way she could. For two turbulent decades, Texas Noon follows the descendants of Travis Spurlock, hero of the best-selling Fort Worth, from boardroom to bedroom-- in an epic of love and money as big, hot, and magnificent as Texas itself.
Texas on My Mind
by Delores FossenThe McCord Brothers are the most eligible bachelors in Spring Hill, Texas. But these cowboys are about to get wrangled by the love of some very unique women-the kind who can melt hearts and lay it all on the line. Air force captain Riley McCord has come home on medical leave to find one heck of a welcome reception. Every unattached woman in Spring Hill, Texas, wants to nurse him back to health. That includes his childhood friend Claire Davidson-the only person who understands how damaged he really feels. In high school, she chose his best friend over him. According to Riley's rules, that should make her off-limits forever. But when Claire suggests a no-strings fling, he can't refuse. Claire always wanted Riley-but she also craved the safety and stability he couldn't offer. So she chose another path, only to end up crazier about him than ever. She's even convinced herself that this time she won't be devastated when he leaves. Yet once Riley realizes the depth of Claire's feelings-and his own-he'll have to make the ultimate choice: return to the job he loves or stay home for the woman who's always lived in his heart.
Texas on My Mind: Texas On My Mind / Lone Star Nights (The McCord Brothers #1)
by Delores FossenIn this fan favorite from USA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen, a wounded Air Force captain finds himself being nursed back to health by his childhood friend, only to discover their years apart have done nothing to douse the spark between them…Air force captain Riley McCord has come home on medical leave to find one heck of a welcome reception. Every unattached woman in Spring Hill, Texas, wants to nurse him back to health. That includes his childhood friend Claire Davidson—the only person who understands how damaged he really feels. In high school, she chose his best friend over him. According to Riley’s rules, that should make her off-limits forever. But when Claire suggests a no-strings fling, he can’t refuse. Claire always wanted Riley—but she also craved the safety and stability he couldn’t offer. So she chose another path, only to end up crazier about him than ever. She’s even convinced herself that this time she won’t be devastated when he leaves. Yet once Riley realizes the depth of Claire’s feelings—and his own—he’ll have to make the ultimate choice: return to the job he loves or stay home for the woman who’s always lived in his heart.Originally published in 2016
Texas Outlaw (Rory Yates #2)
by James PattersonA Texas Ranger is justice. Until he sidesteps the law. Texas Ranger Rory Yates is not keen for hero status. But it's unavoidable once his girlfriend, country singer Willow Dawes, writes a song about his bravery. <P><P>Rory escapes his newfound fame when he's sent to the remote West Texas town of Rio Lobo, a municipality with two stoplights. And now, according to the Chief of Police, it has one too many Texas Rangers. Rio Lobo Detective Ariana Delgado is the one who requested Rory, and the only person who believes a local councilwoman's seemingly accidental death is a murder. <P><P>Then Rory begins to uncover a tangle of small-town secrets, favors, and lies as crooked as Texas law is straight. To get to the truth before more people die, Rory is forced to take liberties with the investigation. The next ballad of Rory Yates may not be about a hero, but rather an outlaw song. <P><P><b> A New York Times Bestseller</b>
Texas Outlaws: Jesse
by Kimberly RayeWANTED: A Red-Hot Rebel Ever since his father's famous bank robbery years ago, rodeo cowboy Jesse James Chisholm has been the bad boy of Lost Gun, Texas. A rule breaker. A heartbreaker. But he's still haunted by his history, and the only girl who could match his wildness with her own-until she ditched her own bad-girl ways in favour of respectability.... But mayor-elect Gracie Jones isn't quite the upstanding role model she projects. Underneath those conservative skirts and blouses? Very naughty underthings. Jesse's return has stirred not only her long-slumbering wild side, but an insatiable hunger for this rugged, sexy cowboy. And this Texas town is going to see a side of the Wild West they never expected.
Texas Outlaws: Billy
by Kimberly RayeWanted: one sexy cowboy! Sabrina Collins needs bona fide cowboys for her new dating website-fast. Fortunately, Lost Gun hosts one of the biggest and oldest rodeos in Texas, and there's a whole corral of hot men in leather chaps to choose from. Fortunately for Sabrina, wranglers aren't her type. That is, until Mr. Sex-in-a-Stetson asks her to dance and her vow to stay away from cowboys starts to weaken... Rodeo rider Billy Chisholm doesn't need help dating. He does just fine with the ladies, and he's not interested in anything long-term. The moment he sees Sabrina, however, Billy's libido busts out of the gate. So they strike a deal-one night of hot, intense sex. Just one. But once the hunger is let loose, there's no telling just how wild the ride will get!
Texas Outlaws: Cole
by Kimberly RayeCriminally Hot! Cole Chisholm is a droolworthy bronc rider, and every inch the bad boy most mothers would warn their daughters about. Which means he's exactly the guy Nicole Barbie needs. Nicole has carefully cultivated a rep of her own, but she's not really the bad girl everyone thinks she is. Her mother is pushing her to continue in the tradition of the wild women in their family when all Nicole wants is to focus on becoming the best chef in fifty states. Fortunately, Cole is the perfect guy for creating a sinful sensation...or at least helping with the pretense of one. But once these two bad reputations get together, there'll be more heat between the sheets than in all of Texas!
Texas Passion (Lovegram Historical Romance Ser.)
by Sara Orwig"Talented. A delight!" —RENDEZVOUS Rachel Kearney expected a heartfelt reunion when her father returned home from the War Between the States, but instead, she was greeted by a man on the run from the law. Now, Rachel and her family must flee, leaving behind the only home they’ve ever known. Dan Overton is pursuing an elusive killer when he stumbles upon the spirited beauty who calls herself the Widow Kearny. From the moment he sees her, he knows he will do anything in his power to protect her and her brood from the dangers of the rugged post-war frontier. But something more than a shared passion connects them, and it may be the very thing that tears them apart.
Texas Pride (The Texas Heat Series #3)
by Gerry BartlettA fight for her rights. A job she can’t quit. And a man who makes her burn…It’s not Shannon Calhoun’s first rodeo. She’s supposed to be running the show. But since her father’s will landed her in a wretched cubicle, typing out press releases for her own family’s company, she’s been trapped in a job with no prospects, no control—and barely any cash. When her old flame Billy Pagan turns up with a hundred rude questions and a thousand-dollar suit, Shannon isn’t sure if the heat she feels is from humiliation, fury, or desire. But whatever else has happened, the chemistry between them has only intensified. Long before he became Houston’s best defense attorney, Billy had a thing for the spoiled rich girl who got away. But now that Shannon is hustling to save the family business, she's more irresistible than ever. Too bad about the murder investigation and the fraud that’s going to bring the company crashing down around her. Unless, of course, his Texas princess actually pulls off the save of a lifetime. With Billy’s negotiating skills and Shannon’s determination, the hardest part might be keeping the business away from the pleasure . . .
Texas Protector
by Lindsay McKenna Barb HanHis ultimate safeguarding mission Solitaire by Lindsay McKenna When mining engineer Cat Kincaid was trapped in a cave-in, it was Slade Donovan who talked her through the terrifying hours until her rescue. And it was Slade who spirited her home to his Texas ranch to heal. Now he needs her expertise to help him build an emerald mine. Risking her life again would earn his gratitude, but what she wants more than that is his love.Texas Abduction by Barb Han When Cheyenne O'Connor&’s friend goes missing, she partners with her estranged husband for answers. But for Texas rancher Riggs O&’Connor, finding the truth proves as challenging as keeping his feelings for Cheyenne at bay. Then the investigation suggests their daughter didn&’t die at birth as everyone claimed… As the danger draws closer, can Riggs and Cheyenne stay alive and find out what really happened to their little girl?New York Times Bestselling Author Lindsay McKennaUSA TODAY Bestselling Author Barb Han 2 Thrilling Stories Solitaire and Texas Abduction