Second Lieutenant Avonaco (Bear) Black Feather was a reserve Army Ranger, and Deputy Sheriff. Recently returned from a mission gone bad (where he lost the use of his legs), he stays on the 3B Ranch while his physical wounds heal. Now Honorably Discharged he has little hope of ever returning to a normal life.
Gwynevere (Gwyn) Montague is the younger sister of former-Navy SEAL and FBI Agent Nicodemus Montague. With her brother's help she gets a CNA job on the ranch, working for Dr. Rowdy Kincaid. (Her duties are to assist a war hero in his recovery.) Upon her arrival she meets the handsome Native American Cowboy, now confined to a wheelchair. Having lost his faith in both The Lord and himself, he is angry, withdrawn and flatly refusing any Therapy.
Can she help this true American Hero find his way back to God? Help him believe in himself again, and help the Ranch defeat this dark shadow that is forever hovering over head? Can she win the heart of this, 'Bear of a Cowboy'?
When betrayal shattered her picture-perfect life, Sophie escaped to the one place that might offer hope - The Black Mustang Working Dude Ranch in Arizona.
But brusque head wrangler Brady seems intent on keeping her at arms length, even as sparks grow between them.
As the open plains work their healing magic, Sophie slowly finds herself again. But the shadows of her past still haunt her, and only when Brady learns the truth does she dare open her heart once more.
Surrounded by the comforting rhythms of the ranch, Sophie confronts her pain and begins to dream of new possibilities. Will she seize this opportunity to ride into the sunrise of a new life?
Full of revelation and redemption, love and second chances, Cowboys & Horses is an uplifting western romance about leaving the past behind, listening to your heart, and the power of wide-open skies.