Torn from the life she always known, traveling across the country to start a life she knew nothing about, Molly Connolly had no reason to anticipate love. She was barely processing the death of her father, the loss of her home, and now must face up to the harshness of the vast wild west. * * He had to be wondering at what sort of fragile creature I must be to be constantly crying. Swallowing the boulder sized lump in my throat I nodded, wiping away my tears. "Yes." "Really?" Clearly startled, he stared skeptically at me. "Please do not make me say it again." * * He stepped into my life when I had no one else to turn to. Desperate, scared, and alone, I married a complete stranger. Could we hope for more?

Having endured years of being bullied by him, when Lucas left town to work for the Union Pacific Railroad, all Allie could think was 'good riddance'. She hoped he was gone for good and she'd never have to see his face again. But now that the transcontinental railroad is compete, he returns to town. All Allie wants to do is avoid him, but Lucas wonders if there could be something between them and won't give her the space she wants. Trying to balance helping her father work the farm and helping her best friend who has a new suitor, it's hard for her to believe him when he apologizes for past wrongs. Can she trust that he's changed or is it just another one of his horrible pranks?

Hayley has a dream. Working on a ranch and perhaps even having one someday. Her dreams are answered when she finds a job opportunity miles from home as a ranch hand, but it means starting over. This is a chance for something real and lovely when her life has been anything but. However, when she arrives, a run in with her new boss is less than stellar. Still, Hayley is determined to prove her worth. Something she has never had the chance to do. Chris has her own ranch and everything is working out as she planned, but the way she obtained her ranch looms over her, creating a darkness in her heart. This job program her second in command has created isn't something she ever really wanted. She feels it may only complicate her life, but still wants to encourage her dear friend. What's more is one of the newcomers seems to be fond of stirring up arguments and Chris is at her wits end. Chris' life is going somewhat perfectly and Hayley is excited for her fresh start, but neither of them planned on making a connection. That said, somethings are just out of our control. WC: 107,090 ⚠️Trigger Warning: This novel contains short but intense action, grief and tackles gender issues. ❤ Mature/Erotic Content ⚢ Lesbian Romance/Lit 📚 Final draft editing starting 10/20/2024. Please read this novel's predecessor, The Ranch Hand, the sequel Her Lady of the Lake and In The Morrow, which are all completed, and the current publication, Fixer Upper. !!!My novels are completely off-limits to any adaptations and if plagiarized, you will be reported!!!

A quote from this book: "I told you this town wouldn't let me forget what I did," River muttered. "I'll never live down what I did. Even if everyone else forgot about what I did, I never will. I'll take it to the grave, and I know that." Dallas Parker suffers years of abuse from her boyfriend, Jax, in Los Angeles, California. After being brutally beaten again, Dallas Parker escapes with her young son Lyle. She finds comfort in going back to her hometown, Anaconda, Montana. She was born and raised in this small town by her Aunt Helen. At eighteen years old, Dallas Parker ran off to California to escape the horrible things that happened in Montana. Now that she is back, she will have to face her troubled past head-on. Everyone is stunned by Dallas's return, especially her ex-best friend River Storm. River and Dallas are forced to deal with their past. Even though it is sweet to be home, there will be consequences. What would you do if it felt like the world was out to destroy you? The romance will leave you breathless. The drama will leave you in shock. The suspense will keep you up all night reading. Take a ride on the country-side with these two rebels.

The QB, Summer and Me is a new story in The QB and Me universe. Dallas and Drayton spend their summer after high school together. Eleven weeks before they go their separate ways for college. She's heading to California. He's staying in Texas. From lakehouse getaways to midnight rides, it's a summer full of love, uncertainty, and a secret that could change everything. Set during their final summer before college, this standalone novella exists outside the events of the film franchise and offers a fresh, romantic glimpse into Dallas and Drayton's story.

The Duke of Marlborough, a wealthy rake with the reputation of the Devil, wins an unusual prize in a game of cards, the prickly and thorny Cordelia Rivers.

In the small, dusty town of Silverbrook, where settlers and Native Americans live in tense proximity, Ahyoka, the son of the wise and respected chief of the Akecheta Tribe, finds himself caught between his heritage and the new world emerging in the West. When he meets Jolene Moore, the daughter of the town's preacher, sparks fly despite the bitter opposition of her father, Darius Moore, a man consumed by hatred for Native Americans. Darius forbids the relationship, driven by his racist views and the rigid belief that his daughter should marry within her own kind. As Jolene and Ahyoka grow closer, the cracks in the Moore family begin to show. Eleanor Moore, Jolene's mother, a kind-hearted woman, secretly supports the relationship, understanding the deep connection between the two young souls. Meanwhile, Kiona and Hakan, two young members of the Akecheta Tribe, find their own love blossoming amidst the turmoil. But their peaceful world is shattered when Darius Moore becomes increasingly abusive toward his wife, escalating tensions in the Moore household. As Ahyoka struggles with his love for Jolene, he must also contend with the wisdom and patience his father has instilled in him. The Akecheta Tribe holds peace and respect above all, and Ahyoka is determined to honor these teachings-even when facing the violence and hate his family is subjected to. In a story of love, struggle, and personal growth, both Ahyoka and Jolene must decide whether to defy their families for the chance to be together, all while the battle between old-world prejudices and new-world change threatens to tear them apart.

❝Charlotte is a strong woman who's not afraid of death. She's been taught how to fight properly and doesn't hesitate to protect those who she loves. But something changes when she moves into the village in the valley... The cold mountains have had an impact on her and it's not easy for her to let go of that lifestyle. Will a certain someone be able to give her the care she's been needing for ages?❞ ------------------------- 【ーCURSING, BLOOD, AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR AND ACTIONS ー】 Started: September 4th 2022 Finished: September 16th 2024

Nikki has a secret. A secret she's been running from. When her life collides with the Sons she goes against what she's been fighting and that is to escape her fate as an outlaw. Now she must face what she's been running from. With new relationships forming how will she hide who she is and how will she live with herself with things she must do for family.

Weston Barlow never meant to create a name for himself as a notorious outlaw. Yet with each day the legend of his deeds and the bounty on his head rises. After a robbery goes wrong and Barlow is injured, he must use his only means of escape and outrun the posse seeking the price on his head - riding away into an unforgiving snow storm. When he gets stranded with an old rancher and the town doctor, each with secrets of their own, he is faced with a decision. One that will make him wonder if facing the posse might be easier than facing his own gang.