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Montana Mountain Mysteries: Gun-Shy Bride\Hitched! (Whitehorse, Montana: Winchester Ranch)
by B. J. DanielsSet aside some time to spend at Winchester Ranch, and read these two thrilling classics from New York Times bestselling author B.J. Daniels!GUN-SHY BRIDEThe discovery of human bones not far from the Winchester Ranch rocked the small town and its Deputy Sheriff, McCall Winchester. The grave held answers to questions that had long haunted her, and nothing would stop her from getting them...not even the return of Luke Crawford. Luke wasn’t about to be pushed out of McCall’s life again. Not when she needed him the most. The blue-eyed boy was now a devastating cowboy who knew what he wanted—and that was to keep McCall safe. Not an easy thing to do when her investigation stirred up a hornet’s nest of trouble. But nothing would stop him from taking this Winchester as his bride! HITCHED!Following a trail of secrets back to his family ranch, Jack Winchester needed a cover to solve a decades-old mystery. And Josey Smith offered him the perfect one—if she would agree to pose as his wife for a week. The gorgeous redhead was up to her neck in trouble, and Jack protected what was his, pretend marriage or not.On the run from a killer, Josey had no choice but to accept Jack’s proposal. While she no longer trusted herself to tell the good guys from the bad, the handsome, blue-eyed cowboy made her feel safe. But it soon became apparent that the sparks that flew between them were anything but fake, and that the danger they faced was all too real….
The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré Volume Four: Badlands, The Tumbler, and Stewball (The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré)
by Peter BowenThe half Indian cattle inspector and &“character of legendary proportions&” is back—in this beloved contemporary western mystery series (Ridley Pearson). Officially, Gabriel Du Pré is the cattle inspector for Toussaint, Montana, responsible for making sure no one tries to sell cattle branded by another ranch. Unofficially, he is responsible for much more than cows&’ backsides. The barren country around Toussaint is too vast for the town&’s small police force, and so, when needed, this hard-nosed Métis Indian lends a hand. In Gabriel Du Pré &“Bowen has taken the antihero of Hemingway and Hammett and brought him up to date . . . a fresh, memorable character&” (The New York Times Book Review). Badlands: When a mysterious cult takes over a cattle ranch, the people of Toussaint try to ignore their suspicious behavior. But when Du Pré gets a tip from an FBI contact that seven Host of Yahweh defectors were recently shot to death, he takes another look at the glassy-eyed conclave. Behind their peaceful smiles, evil lurks. &“Gripping and humorous . . . truly riveting.&” —Publishers Weekly The Tumbler: A few years back, Du Pré led a documentary film crew down the Missouri River to commemorate the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Rumor now has it that the Montana fiddler is in possession of the long-lost writings of Meriwether Lewis, and an unscrupulous billionaire has kidnapped two of Du Pré&’s friends to get his hands on the journals. &“[Du Pré&’s] moral center is unshakable. Another wonderful adventure in a great series.&” —Booklist Stewball: When his aunt Pauline&’s latest husband turns up shot, execution-style, Du Pré goes undercover to infiltrate a cabal of wealthy gamblers who pass their time racing horses in the barren Montana brush, among other nefarious activities. &“[The] fast-paced narrative offers ample doses of local color, evenly spaced bursts of violence and an unforced laid-back style.&” —Publishers Weekly
The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré Volume One: Coyote Wind; Specimen Song; and Wolf, No Wolf (The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré)
by Peter BowenThe first three novels in a contemporary western mystery series featuring a half-Indian cattle inspector and &“character of legendary proportions&” (Ridley Pearson). Officially, Gabriel Du Pré is the cattle inspector for Toussaint, Montana, responsible for making sure no one tries to sell cattle branded by another ranch. Unofficially, he is responsible for much more than cows&’ backsides. The barren country around Toussaint is too vast for the town&’s small police force, and so, when needed, this hard-nosed Métis Indian lends a hand. In Gabriel Du Pré &“Bowen has taken the antihero of Hemingway and Hammett and brought him up to date . . . a fresh, memorable character&” (The New York Times Book Review). Coyote Wind: Newly discovered plane wreckage in the desert leads Du Pré to a hidden crime stretching back a generation. &“Gabe&’s rhythmic, regional voice and his sly wit take the novel to another level.&” —Booklist Specimen Song: In Washington, DC, to play his fiddle for a Smithsonian festival, Du Pré pursues a serial killer who&’s targeting Native Americans. A &“plain-spoken, deep-thinking Montana cattle inspector&” takes on a serial killer in DC. —The New York Times Book Review &“Bowen&’s prose is often droll and his characters well-etched.&” —Publishers Weekly Wolf, No Wolf: When two activists agitating for the reintroduction of wolves into Montana&’s high plains are murdered, Du Pré finds himself caught in the cross fire between ranchers, environmentalists, and FBI agents. &“Fiddler, father, widower, cowboy and lover, Du Pré has the soul of a poet, the eye of a wise man, and the heart of a comic.&” —The New York Times Book Review
The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré Volume Three: The Stick Game, Cruzatte and Maria, and Ash Child (The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré)
by Peter BowenThe contemporary western mystery series follows the further adventures of a half Indian cattle inspector and &“character of legendary proportions&” (Ridley Pearson). Officially, Gabriel Du Pré is the cattle inspector for Toussaint, Montana, responsible for making sure no one tries to sell cattle branded by another ranch. Unofficially, he is responsible for much more than cows&’ backsides. The barren country around Toussaint is too vast for the town&’s small police force, and so, when needed, this hard-nosed Métis Indian lends a hand. In Gabriel Du Pré, &“Bowen has taken the antihero of Hemingway and Hammett and brought him up to date . . . a fresh, memorable character&” (The New York Times Book Review). The Stick Game: After a Native American boy turns up dead, Du Pré takes on a mining company that&’s poisoning reservation children. Is there something more sinister than greed and indifference at work? &“Wonderful . . . wise.&” —The Washington Post Book World Cruzatte and Maria: While reluctantly serving as a consultant for a documentary about Lewis and Clark&’s expedition up the Missouri River, Du Pré stumbles upon a national treasure: Meriwether Lewis&’s lost journals. Then members of the film crew start dying . . . &“A solid entry in a great series.&” —Booklist Ash Child: In the midst of a drought in Toussaint, Montana, brushfires, meth dealers, and murder challenge the Métis Indian tracker and cattle investigator. &“Compelling . . . plenty of action . . . a pleasure to read.&” —Publishers Weekly
The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré Volume Two: Notches, Thunder Horse, and Long Son (The Montana Mysteries Featuring Gabriel Du Pré)
by Peter BowenThe contemporary western mystery series continues in these novels featuring a half Indian cattle inspector and &“character of legendary proportions&” (Ridley Pearson). Officially, Gabriel Du Pré is the cattle inspector for Toussaint, Montana, responsible for making sure no one tries to sell cattle branded by another ranch. Unofficially, he is responsible for much more than cows&’ backsides. The barren country around Toussaint is too vast for the town&’s small police force, and so, when needed, this hard-nosed Métis Indian lends a hand. In Gabriel Du Pré, &“Bowen has taken the antihero of Hemingway and Hammett and brought him up to date . . . a fresh, memorable character&” (The New York Times Book Review). Notches: Working alongside a Blackfoot FBI agent and his feisty female partner, Du Pré tracks a serial killer hunting young women in the Montana wilderness. &“A haunting tale, punched out in arresting rhythms of speech powerful as a tribal drumbeat.&” —Entertainment Weekly Thunder Horse: After an earthquake exposes an ancient burial site, Native American tribes fight over the remains and a fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex tooth is found in the hands of a murdered anthropologist. Time for Du Pré to start digging. &“Strange, seductive . . . The wonder of these voices is that they are . . . blunt, crude, soaked in whiskey and raspy from laughter, but still capable of leaving echoes.&” —Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review Long Son: After greedy, vicious Larry Messmer inherits his parents&’ ranch, the FBI asks Du Pré to keep an eye on the pathological prodigal son. When violence inevitably erupts, Du Pré finds himself caught in the crosshairs. &“Bowen&’s writing is lean and full of mordant observations. His hardy characters . . . come to life, and his wry humor . . . provides relief from the haunting, wind-bitten cattle-ranch landscape.&” —Publishers Weekly
Montana Protector
by Diana PalmerMontana men meet their matches in these two sexy Western romances from New York Times–bestselling author Diana Palmer.Diamond in the RoughSassy Peale is desperate to help her family, but her salary doesn’t stretch far. Then she meets ranch hand John Callister. But John is really a millionaire from one of Montana’s most powerful families! And when Sassy finds out who he really is, John has to convince Sassy that he’s the man she first thought he was—a rugged and honest-to-God cowboy.Will of SteelPolice chief Theodore Graves of Medicine Ridge, Montana, wants to keep his uncle’s ranch in the family instead of having it sold to developers. But the ranch was co-owned by Jillian Sanders’s uncle, and with no family left, it’s the only home she has. Even as the sparks fly between them, Ted finds himself caring for Jillian. Can the man with a will of steel finally learn what it means to bend?
Montana Reunion: A Clean Romance
by Jen GilroyAn unexpected reunionSparks familiar feelings!Beth Flanagan became a mother when she took in her best friend&’s daughter. Spending the summer at the Montana camp where she and her friend had made such wonderful memories was meant to create a much-needed bond. But Beth didn't anticipate Zach Carter, the boy who&’d stolen her heart, to be in charge. Nor did she anticipate how quickly their feelings would reignite—though Beth vows to not fall for him again!From Harlequin Heartwarming: Wholesome stories of love, compassion and belonging.
Montana Reunion (Big Sky Centennial)
by Valerie HansenA prequel novella to the Big Sky Centennial series that begins with Her Montana Cowboy from the USA Today–bestselling author.The tiny town of Jasper Gulch, Montana, is celebrating their hundredth anniversary, and you’re invited! Get lost in Big Sky Centennial, a land of ranches and romances and memorable characters you can’t help but root for. In this short prequel from Valerie Hansen, a small-town beautician with a big heart reunites with the high school beau she could never forget . . . Word travels fast in a small town, and it spreads like wildfire that Tony Valdez is back in Jasper Gulch. The former bad boy is now a respected veterinarian, but he’s still got that sparkle in his eye. And that’s what has Annette Lakey worried. She vows to avoid the man who once stole her heart—until a stray dog and her impending puppies bring Annette and Tony face-to-face. Seeing him again makes her feel all warm and fuzzy . . . and afraid she might fall all over again!Big Sky Centennial: A small town rich in history—and love.
Montana Revenge (Thorndike Western #2)
by Dusty RichardsSecond in the new Western series featuring sheriff Herschel Baker.<P> When vigilantes hang a cowboy for stealing horses, Yellowstone County, Montana's sheriff, Herschel Baker, refuses to look the other way. Someone's going to pay-even if all he has to go on is a dead body, a misspelled note, and a wounded horse.
Montana Rose
by Mary ConnealyFire up your love of romance with Montana Rose, where Cassie Griffin, a seemingly spoiled pregnant woman, is widowed one day and wedded the next. Marrying handyman Red Dawson seems the only alternative to Cassie's being hitched to a brutal rancher. But can this "china doll" bear exchanging smooth silk for coarse calico? Red was reluctant to be yoked to an unbeliever, but sometimes a man has no choice. Will Red change Cassie's heart by changing her name? Wade Sawyer is obsessed with saving Cassie from a marriage of convenience. How far will he go make her his own?
Montana Secrets: Cardwell Ranch: Montana Legacy Volume 1 (Whitehorse, Montana Ser. #1)
by B.J. DanielsTwo cowboys come home to big sky country and find love and danger in these two romantic suspense novels from a New York Times–bestselling author Steel ResolveMary Cardwell Savage never meant to send that letter to her ex, Chase Steele. How could she know her words would bring the gorgeous cowboy back to Big Sky, Montana—with an unstable and dangerous stalker following close behind? Now Chase wants to prove that their love deserves a second chance. And this time, nothing will keep him from his heart’s desire . . . not even a killer. Iron WillHank Savage has always believed his old girlfriend was murdered. Now he’s come home to Cardwell Ranch and, with the help of PI Frankie Brewster, is determined to find the killer. Trying to keep their feelings at bay, Hank and Frankie quickly learn that every lead reveals a life steeped in secrets—and danger. And that someone from Hank’s past will do anything to keep the truth from being revealed.
Montana Sheriff (Men of the West #9)
by Marie FerrarellaBachelor, Lawman...And Daddy?Montana has always been in Sheriff Cole James's blood. Nothing-and no one-could make him walk away from his home. Not even Ronnie, his best friend and the woman he'd let leave even though he loved her. But now, six years after she took off for big-city life, she's back in Redemption temporarily to help her injured father and brother. That is, unless Cole can convince her to stay in town-and in his heart-permanently.When Veronica "Ronnie" McCloud discovers that the fearless lawman who rescued her family is Cole, she knows it won't be long before her secret comes out: Cole is her little boy's father. Will the truth tear them apart for good, or will it give them a chance to become a family?
Montana Surrender (Daring Western Hearts Ser. #1)
by Trana Mae SimmonsWoman Rancher Clears Wrongly Accused Rifleman in the Action-Packed Historical Western Romance, Montana Surrender by Trana Mae Simmons1893, Montana, Little Big Horn ValleyWrongly accused of a vicious crime, Storm intends to clear his name--and bring the real villain to justice.But when the lovely Jessica--who's looking for a stash of cursed gold to pay a looming mortgage--stumbles into Storm's tangled web of deception, she up-ends his well-laid plans. And while the fiery passion between them is undeniable, falling in love is far too dangerous.REVIEWS:Trana Mae Simmons understands the wild land, its untamed characters and brings their complex stories to life. ~Romantic Times Magazine"Filled with unexpected plot turns and an intriguing cast of unusual characters. A winner! ~Michalann Perry, Zebra Books AuthorThe DARING WESTERN HEARTS SERIES, in order Montana SurrenderBittersweet PromisesMountain Magic
Montana Suspicions: A Suspenseful Western Romance
by B.J. DanielsDiscover a thrilling romantic suspense novel about a cowboy bent on unearthing the truth—and the buried secrets that might reveal more than he bargained for. From New York Times bestselling author B.J. Daniels. Previously published as Intimate Secrets. Josie O&’Malley had the kind of secret no woman could keep. But she&’d had a bigger reason to take off for the solitude of the Montana mountains, leaving Clay Jackson in the dust. For nearly two years she hid and raised her child alone. Until Clay showed up on her doorstep…more man, more cowboy than she remembered. He&’d had questions and suspicions—and a tail that led straight to his child.Find out why BookPage has dubbed B.J. Daniels &“the cowboy whisperer.&” Big Sky Deception Dead Man's Hand Shotgun Surrender Murder Gone Cold Her Brand of Justice ...and more!
Montana Territory (A John Hawk Western #3)
by Charles G. WestFrom Spur Award-winning author Charles G. West comes a blistering tale of the American West, where guns are the law, good men are outnumbered—and sudden death is a way of life . . . MASSACRE IN MONTANA Raised among the Blackfoot, John Hawk is a valuable asset to the US Army. As a military scout at Fort Ellis, he is able to cross the line between two worlds—and help keep the peace. But when he disobeys a direct order from his commander, Hawk is immediately dismissed from his post. That was the army&’s first mistake. The second was losing track of a small mule train en route to Helena. At the request of his former lieutenant, Hawk leaves his cabin on the Boulder River to help find the missing party. The mule train, it appears, was ambushed by a savage gang of outlaws. Most of the travelers were murdered. Only a few survived to tell the tale. And now it&’s up to Hawk to stalk the killers across the lawless Montana territory—alone. No backup. No calvary. No mercy . . . &“Rarely has an author painted the great American West in strokes so bold, vivid, and true.&”—Ralph Compton
Montana Twins
by Charlotte MaclayFrom Bachelor Sheriff To Daddy Of Two? What A Day!Sheriff Eric Oakes didn't know the first thing about babies, and now he had to prove himself worthy of raising his twin nieces. Taking care of those little girls was one thing, but taking on the woman who controlled their fate was another thing entirely!Laura Cavendish had promised she'd find the twins' uncle, but she hadn't expected to find him so...irresistible. She had to make sure he'd be a suitable dad, and that meant finding this bachelor a wife. Her love for the little girls was so great that she agreed to take on the role. Would Eric and Laura learn that sometimes love comes after marriage?
Montana Unbranded (Home on the Ranch)
by Nadia NicholsBig-city cop rides the Wild West…Tracking down another criminal is not how DEA special agent Joe Ferguson expected to spend his enforced vacation while recovering from an injury. But someone is harming the wild horses of Montana, and attorney Dani Jardine is desperate to stop the culprit. Joe admires Dani’s passion for the beautiful, free-spirited mustangs, so he steps up to help her.While working together, Joe and Dani become closer, and their attraction grows stronger—until danger from his past threatens people they both love. Joe believes the sooner he returns to Providence, Rhode Island, the better. Because some things are meant to stay free…
Montana Vet
by Ann RothWHAT SHE NEEDS Emily Miles already has plenty on her plate. She has to care for the dogs she rescues, find staff and volunteers for her shelter, not to mention raise money to keep The Wagging Tail going. So when the new, desperately needed part-time vet starts stirring up her insides, Emily tells herself it's just gratitude she's feeling. She can't jeopardize the shelter by getting involved with Seth Pettit. Seth has his own plateful: a teenage ward who hates him, an estranged family he's trying to mend fences with and a living to make in small-town Montana. Tough but delicate Emily needs a full-time partner, and that just can't be him. Not as a vet or a man. So why does he want to be both?
Montana Wedding: A Clean Romance (The Blackwell Sisters #5)
by Cari Lynn WebbCan a fake dateBecome the real deal?Triplet Georgie Harrison will do anything to keep her family—including her newfound Blackwell relatives—from worrying about her. Which is exactly why she’s enlisted way-too-charming rodeo cowboy Zach Evans to be her fake boyfriend for her sister’s Montana ranch wedding. The problem is that Georgie’s not just tempted to fall for her own ruse…she’s also falling hard for the roguish cowboy she can never have.USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHORThe Blackwell SistersBook 1: Montana Welcome by Melinda CurtisBook 2: Montana Wishes by Amy VastineBook 3: Montana Dreams by Anna J. StewartBook 4: Montana Match by Carol RossBook 5: Montana Wedding by Cari Lynn Webb
Montana Welcome: A Clean Romance (The Blackwell Sisters #1)
by Melinda CurtisA bride on the runAnd a cowboy to show her the way home…Lily Harrison’s wedding day isn’t quite what she imagined. Not only does her fiancé not love her, she’s just discovered she’s a Blackwell—a member of Montana’s well-known ranching family. Now Lily’s ditched her own wedding for a road trip with handsome cowboy Conner Hannah. But will Lily find her answers in Montana…or lose the cowboy she’s already begun falling for?USA TODAY Bestselling Author
Montana Wilderness Pursuit (STEALTH: Shadow Team #6)
by Danica WintersA rogue grizzly leads them to a confounding mystery Game warden Amber Daniels is tracking a bear on AJ Spade&’s ranch when he finds a hand wearing a sapphire ring—one he recognizes. In his line of work, trust can be deadly, but Amber demands the truth. A desperate search for truth makes them forget their reservations. The rogue bear points to a bigger threat, but which of STEALTH's enemies is out to destroy them? And will they have time to save themselves from the predators closing in? From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the STEALTH: Shadow Team series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: A Loaded QuestionBook 2: Rescue Mission: Secret ChildBook 3: A Judge's SecretsBook 4: K-9 RecoveryBook 5: Lone Wolf Bounty HunterBook 6: Montana Wilderness Pursuit
Montana Wishes: A Clean Romance (The Blackwell Sisters #2)
by Amy VastineCaught between friendshipand falling in love…Amanda Harrison’s life is changing way too fast. Discovering that she’s really one of the Montana Blackwells was hard enough. Now Blake Collins—her best friend and the guy Amanda’s secretly in love with—is engaged to someone else. But Montana cowboy country has a way of claiming its own. And being a Blackwell means Amanda must learn how to fight for herself…and for the love she deserves.USA TODAY Bestselling Author
Montana Wrangler
by Charlotte CarterBig Sky vs. Big CityWith a high-flying career in the big city, Paige Barclay rarely finds her way back to the homestead in Bear Lake, Montana. But then a terrible accident leaves Paige in charge of her orphaned nephew. She's prepared to take Bryan back to Seattle, far from the home he loves. Wrangler Jay Red Elk loves Bryan like a son and knows the boy belongs in Montana. He won't let Bryan go without a fight. But as Paige grows closer to the handsome, determined cowboy, she begins to wonder whether she, too, belongs here-in Bear Lake by Jay's side.
A Month of Doomsdays (A Brannigan's Land Western #3)
by William W. Johnstone J.A. JohnstoneThe national bestselling western authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone bring us another Ty Brannigan western with a unique and American brand of justice. JOHNSTONE COUNTRY. TIME TO KILL. Former lawman Ty Brannigan tries to rope in some skittish cattle rustlers at his family ranch—and uncovers a nest of scheming bank robbers. Looks like he&’s going to need a bigger rope . . . DOOMSDAY IS COMING. Something fishy is going on with the beef at Circle P. After a quick-and-dirty shootout with a small band of rustlers, Ty Brannigan and his son Matt do another count of their cattle—and find they have fifty heads more than before. Seems the rustlers were hiding stolen cows from other ranches among the Brannigan herd. And that&’s just the tip of the cowpie. In jail, the rustlers rat out their partners to the local marshal. They&’re not just stealing cattle. They&’re plotting the biggest bank robbery in the county&’s bullet-riddled history. And this time, they&’re going to make a real killing. . . . Months in the planning—and just days away—the countdown to doomsday has begun. Ty, Matt, and the town marshall must race against time to track down the robbers before they strike—or innocent people will die. But the Brannigans aren&’t afraid of danger. When the clock runs out—and the shooting starts—every man&’s days are numbered . . . Live Free. Read Hard.
Monty Price's Nightingale
by Zane GreyZane Grey (January 31, 1872 - October 23, 1939) was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the American frontier, including the novel Riders of the Purple Sage, his bes selling book. This is one of his stories.