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Gold as the Morning Sun
by Sylvia HallidayThe award-winning author of Lysette delivers a &“well-crafted tale&” of Western romance &“that will both inspire and pull at your heartstrings&” (RT Book Reviews). Seeking to ease her ailing father&’s mind in his final days, Callie Southgate agrees to marry a mail-order groom coming to Colorado from back east. When she first meets her husband-to-be, she cannot help being timid around the handsome, mysterious man. But when they marry, Callie finds a passion she never knew in his embrace. Con-man and bank robber Jace Greer is given the perfect opportunity to start over when a stagecoach carrying a mail-order groom is ambushed, leaving Callie&’s future husband dead. Taking on the deceased man&’s identity as his own, Jace continues to the Southgate home with the hope of leaving his sinister past behind him. But as true love blooms between Jace and Callie, secrets Jace tried to keep buried begin to surface, threatening their futures—and their lives. Will Callie be able to see beyond Jace&’s transgressions and love him for the man he has become?
Cow boy: A Novel
by Louis Hamelin Jean Paul MurraySet against a backdrop of grey spruce and muskeg, Cowboy tells the story of Gilles Desches, a twenty-something who moves from Montreal to Grande-Ourse, a northern Quebec town haunted by the grisly memory of a twelve-year-old murder. Located at the back of beyond, Grande-Ourse is a dismal place with a bleak future. Until, that is, a Quebec consortium buys up the town, wanting to turn it into a hunting and fishing paradise for wealthy Americans seeking city comforts in the middle of nature. Working as a clerk for the Outfitters’ general store, Gilles is confronted by a harsh reality in which Whites are pitted against Natives. He tries to understand, tries to fit in, but only manages to be caught in the middle of two colliding worlds, discovering a colourful cast of characters in the process.
Texas Fever
by Donald HamiltonMcAuliffe was a raw Lone Star kid in enemy country The war was over and the land was infested with bitter, homeless men to whom killing and cattle thieving were a way of life. Chuck McAuliffe knew there'd be trouble crossing Texas with his herd of wild Spanish cattle. He'd reckoned with the bushwhackers and the Indians. But he was too young to know about the kind of danger that lay hidden in the heart of a treacherous woman. ...
Black Lace
by L. J. HamlinJed Chance is the world famous lead singer of the rock band Black Lace. Once married to his best friend, he soon realised his love for her was not romantic, but they remained friends and she now manages the band. Jamie has been hugely protective of Jed since his former bandmate and lover outed him to the world.The band faces a lineup change when their guitarist decides she wants to spend more time with her kids. Auditions start and in walks Donnie, a very talented, handsome, and openly bisexual musician. Jed vows to resist the attraction he feels for his new bandmate but finds temptation at every turn.But lust isn’t the only thing on Jed's mind -- he has a stalker who seems intent on ending his life. Jed finds himself fighting for his band, his heart, and even his life. Can he keep all three?
Lace Lovers
by L. J. HamlinBrenton is a famous rock start. He’s also bisexual and closeted, despite the band’s very open nature. When Zeke comes to work for them, Brenton can’t help but be tempted by him. However, he has far bigger problems when he finds a picture that’s been shoved under his door. The band has dealt with stalkers before, but this time Brenton seems to be the focus.Zeke has a hidden life that’s also captured the stalker’s interest. Can Brenton put his baggage aside to win over Zeke and survive the stalker who wants to do them harm?
Ambushed at Christmas (Rushing Creek Crime Spree #3)
by Barb HanA killer is at large.And she’s next on his holiday hit list.Someone is killing women in Detective Leah Cordon’s town—women who jog the same trail as her every day. Leah will do whatever it takes to ensure the case is solved by Christmas. But when details of the crime eerily resemble what’s been happening on cattleman Deacon Kent’s own ranch, he shows up looking for answers. It quickly becomes obvious that the killer has his sights set on Leah. Can Leah and Deacon discover the criminal’s identity before he strikes again?
Bounty Hunted (Marshals of Mesa Point #2)
by Barb HanThere&’s a price on his head…and one US marshal will make sure no one collects US marshal Crystal Remington is assigned to protect Wade Brewer, but the wounded combat vet with a bounty on his head is quickly becoming her most challenging case. The stubborn witness seems to have an agenda all his own and it doesn't involve the one person who can keep him safe. But if he's to stay alive and testify against his former employer, Crystal has to get him to let down his guard. Before long, and with everything to lose, Crystal and Wade find they're better together than apart…maybe forever…From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Marshals of Mesa Point series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Ranch AmbushBook 2: Bounty Hunted
Bulletproof Christmas (Crisis: Cattle Barge #6)
by Barb HanWhere there’s a will…there’s murder.Crisis: Cattle Barge reaches its exciting Christmas finale!When the Butlers gather for the Christmas reading of their murdered father’s will, tracker Rory Scott is focused on finding the killer targeting his ex, Cadence Butler. He’s shocked to find the ranch heiress pregnant…with his twins. Wild spirit Rory has never “done” love, but keeping Cadence safe on the run threatens to tame his untamable heart.Crisis: Cattle Barge
Cornered at Christmas: Driving Force / Cornered At Christmas (rushing Creek Crime Spree) (Rushing Creek Crime Spree #1)
by Barb HanHe’ll do whatever it takesTo keep his family safe.Mitch Kent is shocked when he sees his wife, Kimberly, just before the anniversary of her supposed death. He learns she faked her own death to protect her family from an ominous threat and came back to see her husband and her young twins one last time. But she was followed, and now she’s desperate for her husband’s help. Mitch will need a miracle to reunite his broken family…if Kimberly’s dark past doesn’t kill him first.
Delivering Justice
by Barb HanA sexy cowboy comes to the rescue of a beautiful woman who has no idea who she is... When Tyler O'Brien finds a woman lying helpless after an ATV accident on his ranch, nothing adds up. Especially his real, sudden attraction to "Red." But aiding the amnesiac only compounds the rich Texas cowboy's doubts. How can he unlock the truth? Learning that Red is desperately searching for her twin sister who may have come to harm, Tyler-who doesn't "do feelings"-promises help and protection. Soon he's also burning with desire. As the two race against time to find Red's sister, they're drawn deeper into a complicated mystery. Tyler will have to draw on every ounce of strength to keep this stranger safe...and resist taking her to bed
Endangered Heiress: Endangered Heiress (crisis: Cattle Barge, Book 2) / One Intrepid Seal (mission: Six, Book 1) (Crisis: Cattle Barge #2)
by Barb HanA shocking inheritance makes her a Texas-sized targetWhen a wealthy Texas oilman is murdered, the tiny community of Cattle Barge, Texas, is turned upside down. And rancher Hudson Dale’s former cop instincts are on high alert. Especially when lovely Madelyn Kensington crashes into his life claiming she’s an heiress of the deceased. And someone wants her dead! The sexy cowboy offers his help and protection. Now, Madelyn must trust a complete stranger with her life. But would she trade her inheritance for his love?
Kidnapped at Christmas (Crisis: Cattle Barge #4)
by Barb HanThis Christmas brings the revelation that he’s a father.Now he needs to keep his little family safe when they become a target…When the blonde beauty who shared his bed a year ago tells him he’s a father, Wyatt Jackson is stunned. But the attempted abduction of their newborn daughter drives the Texas cowboy to uncover the dangerous secrets of Meg Anderson’s past. Can Wyatt crack a twenty-year-old cold case before Meg’s Christmas becomes her last?Crisis: Cattle Barge
Kidnapped in Texas
by Barb HanSecrets from the past…and a child in perilTexas Kidnapping Aiming a shotgun at a would-be kidnapper showed Renee Smith she had the instincts she would need to safeguard her newly adopted daughter. But when US marshal Cash O&’Connor offers her a safe haven at his Texas ranch, she knows it&’s best to accept his protection. Renee&’s incident is eerily similar to Cash&’s infant sister&’s unsolved kidnapping thirty years ago. And Cash vows to ensure history doesn&’t repeat itself.What She Knew When Amber Kent&’s old friend navy SEAL Rylan Anderson suddenly becomes the guardian of a baby, he turns to her for help. But then the baby is nearly abducted in Amber&’s care and it&’s clear the situation is more complicated than it seems. Can they discover the truth behind the baby&’s identity…before she&’s gone for good?USA TODAY Bestselling Author Previously published as Texas Kidnapping and What She Knew
Lone Star Threat
by Barb HanA search for the truth…and a fight for their livesTexas Target The woman US marshal Dawson O&’Connor just bailed out of jail isn&’t his ex-wife. It&’s her identical twin, Summer Grayson—whose existence his enigmatic ex kept from him. Summer believes her sister is in peril…or worse. To draw out the perpetrator, she needs Dawson&’s help and protection. While Summer takes a dangerous risk by posing as her twin, Dawson will do whatever it takes to keep her safe.Texas Law When a woman darts in front of Sheriff Colton O&’Connor&’s car one rainy night, he realizes she&’s no stranger. But he never expected to see Makena Eden again. Now as they ride out a storm together and a rogue cop tracks them, the spark that was lit between the two long ago reignites. Once the threat has passed, will they walk away—together?USA TODAY Bestselling Author Previously published as Texas Target and Texas Law
Murder and Mistletoe (Crisis: Cattle Barge #5)
by Barb HanA killer has struck again in this small Texas townthis time at Christmas…For fourteen years, Dalton Butler has believed his high school sweetheart’s death was murder, not suicide. So when another young girl is killed in the same manner, the handsome rancher partners with beautiful and determined detective Leanne West. Together, they work to expose the predator in their midst. Then their investigation takes an even nastier turn. Can they bring this killer to justice before Christmas is ruined—for good?
One Tough Texan
by Barb HanSmall-town Texas with high-stakes risks Alice Green lives with ghosts. A rogue cop whose mistake led to the loss of a young girl's parents, Alice is haunted by the decisions that halted her sterling career. And now the same girl who lost her parents has been abducted. And Alice will stop at nothing to find her. Joshua O'Brien doesn't want to tell his brothers-fellow inheritors of his deceased parents' ranch-that he has bigger plans. Applying to work for the FBI brings the possibility of an exciting and illustrious career. But when he meets Alice, whose beauty is only surpassed by her brain, it doesn't take long for things to heat up. And while helping her crack a case might save a life...it could also cost him his own. Cattlemen Crime Club
Ranch Ambush (Marshals of Mesa Point #1)
by Barb HanFor a US marshal, going home meansprotecting a woman from his past Fourteen years after the girl Duke Remington loved disappeared, the US marshal comes home to discover that Audrey Newcastle is in mortal danger. Protecting Audrey, now a sheriff&’s deputy, rekindles painful memories and unwelcome desire. But as secrets from Audrey&’s mysterious past surface, Duke must find a way to earn her trust and stop a killer lying in wait to complete a final act of vengeance…From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Marshals of Mesa Point series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Ranch AmbushBook 2: Bounty Hunted
Ransom at Christmas (Rushing Creek Crime Spree #2)
by Barb HanHe’ll do anything to protecta mysterious woman from an unseen foe. Minutes after finding an unconscious woman on his land, bullets whiz right by rancher Will Kent. Who is this woman? Who’s targeting her? Before long, Kelly Morgan’s secret past emerges and they discover she has a fiancé she’s afraid of…but can’t remember why. For her safety, Will takes Kelly into hiding. But with time ticking down and a Christmas deadline just around the corner, how can he stop an unknown enemy?
Rescued by the Rancher (The Cowboys of Cider Creek #1)
by Barb HanHe's on guard …with a woman and her protective canine When rancher Callum Hayes learns that Payton Reinert has returned to Cider Creek, Texas, to hide out from a killer, he opens his family home to her and her rescue dog. Though reluctant to offer his heart—broken by betrayal—he can't ignore his electrifying attraction to the vulnerable beauty and his desire to protect her. Even if stopping the monstrous killer means risking his life…From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in The Cowboys of Cider Creek series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Rescued by the RancherBook 2: Riding ShotgunBook 3: Trapped in Texas
Riding Shotgun (The Cowboys of Cider Creek #2)
by Barb HanHe must protect her Even from his own secrets… The minute Emerson Bennett arrives in Cider Creek, Texas, asking about her missing mother, she&’s in someone&’s lethal sights. And rancher Rory Hayes isn&’t about to let her face his suddenly hostile hometown alone. An outsider since childhood, he knows the damage secrets can do—especially his own. But will helping this beautiful stranger uncover the truth be enough to keep them alive?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in The Cowboys of Cider Creek series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Rescued by the RancherBook 2: Riding ShotgunBook 3: Trapped in TexasBook 4: Texas ScandalBook 5: Texas Stalking
Stockyard Snatching
by Barb HanA Texas rancher will do anything to protect a woman in jeopardy and the little boy who could be his son... With the ferocity of a tigress, Kate Williams desperately fights a kidnapper trying to snatch her adopted son from her arms. When rancher Dallas O'Brien sees the skirmish, he bravely saves the infant and his lovely mother. Single and new in town, Kate accepts the handsome cowboy's offer of a safe haven at his ranch. Spurred on by their Texas-sized attraction, Dallas and Kate untangle a web of lies that throws the baby's paternity into question. And Dallas wonders-could he be a father? Could he be a husband? But when bullets start flying, the real question is, will he survive to find out?
Sudden Setup: Dropping The Hammer (the Kavanaughs, Book 4) / Sudden Setup (crisis: Cattle Barge, Book 1) (Crisis: Cattle Barge Ser. #1)
by Barb HanSomeone desperately wants her dead.A stranger is her only hope.Alone and on the run for the past two years, Holden Crawford knows helping Ella Butler will only bring him trouble. But not rescuing one of Cattle Barge’s wealthiest daughters isn’t an option and now he’ll risk everything to protect her. Once her would-be killers are caught and Holden knows Ella is safe, will revealing his darkest secrets bring them closer…or force her out of his life forever?
Texan's Baby
by Barb HanA Texas bodyguard never thought he'd see Melanie Dixon again-or learn he was the father of her little boy... A shotgun blast shatters the night and Dawson Hill foils a ruthless stalker. Now the fearless bodyguard is committed to protecting Melanie Dixon-the alluring woman who left him two years ago without a word. Not only is he surprised she's back in Mason Ridge, Dawson is doubly stunned to learn they have a son. Now the three of them are on the run, and Dawson is determined to protect the baby boy he never knew he could love so much. With his passion for Melanie reigniting like Texas wildfire even as he struggles to forgive her deception, a madman closes in. A madman who threatens the family Dawson never dreamed would be within reach.
Texas Abduction (An O'Connor Family Mystery #6)
by Barb HanUSA TODAY Bestselling Author A dangerous secret pushed them apartThe truth could reunite them for good… 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…and there's more to this case than meets the eye. As the danger draws closer, can Riggs and Cheyenne stay alive and find out what really happened to their little girl—and if she'll be coming home after all?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the O'Connor Family Mystery series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Texas KidnappingBook 2: Texas TargetBook 3: Texas LawBook 4: Texas Baby ConspiracyBook 5: Texas StalkerBook 6: Texas Abduction
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