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Unlucky in Love: A Whisper Creek Novel (Whisper Creek #4)

From the author of Once Upon a Cowboy ("Sexy, charming, and perfectly heartwarming."--Lauren Layne) comes another sweet novel of the Whisper Creek Ranch, where sizzling Montana men melt the most stubborn hearts. After Alexis Maguire's wedding day comes and goes without a groom, she decides that it's time for a change. Tired of being the dependable, steady--and apparently boring--one, Alexis hopes that a cross-country road trip will help her loosen up and find her inner sparkle. Her first stop is the Whisper Creek Ranch, where the hot wranglers are sure to bring out her inner party girl. The trouble is, she can't stand pretending to be someone she's not--especially around the cowboy who tempts her to stay put. Gunnar Peterson has spent six months working at Whisper Creek, and he's never been happier. Having grown up an army brat, he's ready to put down roots, and the only thing missing is a woman to share his life with. When Alexis blows into town, Gunnar thinks he may have met his match, despite the wild-child facade he sees right through. But Alexis swears she won't settle down anytime soon--so it's up to Gunnar to convince her that what she's looking for . . . is right here. Praise for the Whisper Creek series "Sexy, charming, and perfectly heartwarming, Once Upon a Cowboy is the ultimate pick-me-up. Everything about this book made me smile. Maggie McGinnis just keeps getting better and better!"--USA Today bestselling author Lauren Layne "Witty dialogue, a heartwarming story, and a hero I'd like to take home with me combine for a compelling and enjoyable read. Maggie McGinnis has crafted a novel sure to make you want a cowboy of your own!"--New York Times bestselling author Cheyenne McCray, on A Cowboy's Christmas Promise "With characters you'll love and a story that will make you smile, Accidental Cowgirl is a winner from a witty new voice in contemporary romance."--New York Times bestselling author Christie Craig Includes a special message from the editor, as well as an excerpt from another Loveswept title.

Unmasking the Maverick (Montana Mavericks: The Lonelyhearts Ranch #4)

Releasing his inner cowboy Rust Creek RamblingsRugged ex-marine Brendan Tanner and his muscles recently took up residence at the Stockton ranch, presumably for a short-term stay. Could Fiona O’Reilly make him rethink his wandering ways? The sparks between those two could light up all of Rust Creek Falls, if only they weren’t so darned wary of falling in love. Bundle up, dear readers, and warm your hearts as Fiona and Brendan try to find their way home—to each other!

Uno sceriffo per Cheyenne

Cal Rymes è reduce dalla guerra civile e dal tempo trascorso sotto il comando di un famigerato assassino, il colonnello confederato William Clarke Quantrill. Lascia i guerriglieri di Quantrill con una notevole esperienza e il desiderio andare il più lontano possibile dal suo passato. Tutto ciò cui aspira è una vita tranquilla, un piccolo ranch dove allevare una mandria e dei cavalli. Ambizione elevata per un uomo che non sa nulla in materia, ma sa come uccidere. Un concorso di tiro al fucile a Dodge City gli dà la possibilità di un nuovo inizio. Vince un prezioso fucile, il Winchester “Golden Boy”, e si guadagna il soprannome di “Calico Kid”. Partito da Cheyenne per dare la caccia ai bisonti, Cal finalmente comincia a intravedere uno spiraglio di felicità. Ma una banda di fuorilegge capeggiati dal brutale Neil Sutter si frappone tra lui e la sua agognata meta. Con l’imminente arrivo della ferrovia la cittadina di Cheyenne è alle soglie di un importante sviluppo commerciale. E una città ha bisogno di uomini coraggiosi che diano la caccia ai banditi. Tempi violenti per uomini violenti. E Neil Sutter e i suoi uomini stanno per scoprire che non avranno più pane per i loro denti nel momento in cui hanno deciso di mettersi di traverso ai piani di "Calico Kid".

The Unplowed Sky: A Novel

An orphaned young woman finds hardship and romance on the Kansas prairie in this heartwarming work of historical fiction. It is 1924 and nineteen-year-old Hallie Meredith and her five-year-old brother Jackie must fend for themselves in America's struggling heartland. Forced to leave a housekeeping job when her married employer, wealthy landowner Quentin Raford, makes romantic overtures, Hallie becomes the cook for a threshing outfit. As she and Jackie travel from farm to farm across western Kansas, they become valued members of Garth and Rory MacLeod's ragtag crew, which includes a Cherokee, a fugitive bootlegger, and a Mennonite who has been jailed for his stand against fighting. Hallie has finally found the home she desired, but her growing feelings for Garth threaten to set brother against brother at the worst possible moment--when the dangerous and powerful Quentin is ready to take vengeance for his wounded pride. A moving story of integrity, courage, love, and adventure on the Great Plains, The Unplowed Sky captures the beauty and the resilience of the American spirit that prevails against those who would destroy it and confirms author Jeanne Williams's reputation as "a master novelist" (TheDenver Post).

Unraveled (Texas Red River Mysteries #6)

"Not only does Wortham write exceptionally well, but he somehow manages to infuse Unraveled with a Southern gothic feel that would make even William Faulkner proud… A hidden gem of a book that reads like Craig Johnson's Longmire mysteries on steroids." —The Providence JournalBlending the racial topicality of the Sixties crime classic In the Heat of the Night with the coming-of-age poignancy of To Kill a Mockingbird, Unraveled presents a gripping investigation into the extremes of human nature—both at its most repulsive and at its redemptive best.It's 1968; a time of race riots across America, the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King in Memphis, and polarizing demonstrations at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In the rural Northeast Texas community of Center Springs, a car lunges through the guard rails on Highway 271's tightest curve and flings its two occupants down the new Lake Lamar Dam. What stuns the town's residents isn't the tragic accident but the identities of the two victims: Mayor Frank Clay, a white man, and Maggie Mayfield, a black woman who worked in his office. Each of them married to other people. What were they doing in Frank's car together?Living with his grandparents, Ned and Miss Becky, in a little farmhouse near the Red River, fourteen-year-old Top Parker finds himself caught up in another adult situation. The war escalating between the Clays and the Mayfields is frightening in its intensity. More horrifying is a man calling himself the Wraith, who moves through the region at will, invading homes and watching the Parkers. The Wraith has his own deadly agenda. And it soon becomes clear to Top that, for some reason, he is part of it.

An Unsettled Range (Stories from the Range #3)

Stories from the Range: Book ThreeThe last thing Liam Southard expects when he flees his abusive father is to be taken in by a couple of gay ranchers. Soon he has a new job and a new perspective on his sexuality, and his life starts to turn around. Then someone pulls a gun on him.In Troy Gardener’s defense, the gun thing was a mistake. Between his marriage falling apart and living in his uncle's isolated hunting cabin, he's been a little edgy. He wants to make it up to Liam, and once he discovers how much they have in common, he wants even more. But with Liam's father popping in unexpectedly and a mining company threatening the ranch’s water supply, the only guarantee is that life is never going to be boring.

The Untameable Texan (Texas Cattleman's Club: After the Storm #1)

A second chance leads to sudden pregnancy in USA TODAY bestselling author Janice Maynard's epic Texas Cattleman's Club: After the Storm prequel novella...Texas financier Jed Farrell always gets what he wants-except when it comes to the one who got away, Kimberly Fanning. Now he's here to settle old scores with his high school sweetheart at their ten-year reunion. But when they end up back between the sheets, the man with a plan soon gets an unplanned baby surprise. Will old doubts and differences scuttle their second shot at a future together? The time for answers is running out as a storm literally brews on the horizon....This exciting prequel novella also includes the first chapter in the continuing story STRANDED WITH THE RANCHER by USA TODAY bestselling author Janice Maynard, only from Harlequin® Desire!

The Untamed

Frederick Schiller Faust (May 29, 1892 - May 12, 1944) was an American author known primarily for his thoughtful and literary Westerns under the pen name Max Brand. This is one of his novels.

Untamed

Stanton Rourke lives life on the edge. The steely mercenary is dangerous in every way...especially to Clarisse Carrington's heart. She and Rourke were playmates as children, but she's not the innocent girl he once knew. When tragedy robbed Clarisse of her entire family, her life was changed forever. Besides, she's a grown woman now, and there are secrets that hold her back from succumbing to her pursuer. As she struggles to keep her distance, sparks as hot as a Texas summer fly between them. But danger is following Clarisse, leaving her no choice but to rely on Rourke, even as the old wounds lying dormant between them flare up again...

Untamed: Once A Rancher Untamed One Night Charmer Rustler's Moon Hard Rain Texas On My Mind (Long, Tall Texans)

&“Untamed will definitely pull at your heartstrings.&” —Harlequin JunkieTHE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IS THE ONLY ONE SHE WANTS…Stanton Rourke lives life on the edge. The steely mercenary is a menace in every way…especially to Clarisse Carrington&’s heart. She and Rourke were playmates as children, but she&’s not the innocent girl he once knew. When tragedy robbed Clarisse of her entire family, her life was changed forever. Besides, she&’s a grown woman now, and there are secrets that hold her back from succumbing to her pursuer.As she struggles to keep her distance, sparks as hot as a Texas summer fly between them. But danger is following Clarisse, leaving her no choice but to rely on Rourke, even as the old wounds lying dormant between them threaten to flare up again.Long, Tall TexansBook 1: DesperadoBook 2: Iron CowboyBook 3: The MaverickBook 4: Winter RosesBook 5: Cattleman's PrideBook 6: Carrera's BrideBook 7: Boss ManBook 8: LORD OF THE DESERTBook 9: EvanBook 10: DonavanBook 11: Long, Tall Texans: GrantBook 12: Long, Tall Texans: JustinBook 13: Long, Tall Texans: TylerBook 14: Long, Tall Texans: ConnalBook 15: Long, Tall Texans: HardenBook 16: Long, Tall Texans: CalhounBook 17: Long, Tall Texans: QuinnBook 18: Long, Tall Texans: EthanBook 19: EmmettBook 20: Long, Tall Texans: ReganBook 21: Long, Tall Texans: ToddBook 22: Long, Tall Texans: HankBook 23: Coltrain's ProposalBook 24: Long, Tall Texans: TomBook 25: Long, Tall Texans: DrewBook 26: Long, Tall Texans: JobeBook 27: The Princess BrideBook 28: BelovedBook 29: Callaghan's BrideBook 30: Long, Tall Texans: GuyBook 31: Long, Tall Texans: LukeBook 32: Long, Tall Texans: ChristopherBook 33: MATT CALDWELL: TEXAS TYCOONBook 34: The Texas RangerBook 35: A Man of MeansBook 36: LionheartedBook 37: Man in ControlBook 38: The Founding FatherBook 39: Long, Tall Texans: RenegadeBook 40: Long, Tall Texans: BentleyBook 41: DefenderBook 42: UnbridledBook 43: UnleashedBook 44: Texas ProudBook 45: NotoriousBook 46: The Loner

The Untamed Breed

AT THE DAWNING OF AMERICA'S '" GREAT WESTWARD EXPANSION, ONE MAN STOOD ABOVE ALL OTHERS IN THE RACE TO CONQUER THE LAND AND ONLY ONE WOMAN COULD EVER HOPE TO CONQUER HIS HEART. The fearless trapper linked his fate to the destiny of his young country and to the three women who desired him. Drawn to his arms, possessed by him even as they yearned to possess him, they shared their lives with the man called Quint Kershaw: The Shoshoni maiden was determined to have Kershaw no matter what she had to sacrifice. The proper Easterner burned to tame the mountain man with a passion neither could deny. Although the Mexican heiress marked Quint with her fiery eyes, her love wpuld cost them both dearly. In a land both breathtaking and brutal, a man's best hopes for survival were slim, his chances at happiness nil. But Quint Kershaw dared to challenge the untamed West, to claim any woman he wanted, and to carve out an enduring legacy that would last forever.

Untamed Cowboy: An Anthology (A Gold Valley Novel #2)

In Gold Valley, Oregon, love might be hiding in plain sight…Some things are too perfect to mess with. Bennett Dodge’s relationship with Kaylee Capshaw is one of them. They work together at their veterinary clinic and have been best friends for years. When Bennett’s world is rocked by the appearance of a son he didn’t know he had, he needs Kaylee more than ever. And he doesn’t want anything else to change. But then Kaylee kisses him, and nothing will ever be the same…Kaylee’s done her best to keep her feelings for the man she’s loved since high school hidden away, but one unguarded moment changes everything, and now there’s no more denying the chemistry that burns between them. But the explosion of desire changes all the rules, and what’s left could destroy their bond—or bring them to a love that’s deeper than she ever imagined…Also includes a bonus Gold Valley novella, Mail Order Cowboy!

Untamed Heart

Every time Tyler Ashburn sees pert Gabby Wade sashaying down the streets of Sawtooth, Wyoming, his righteous blood begins to boil. He's ready to clean up this booming town, and women like Gabby -- who owns a gambling saloon -- make it unsafe for law-abiding folks! But even thought Tyler's running for mayor on a Law & Order platform, he can't help but imagine breaking a few rules...with the sassy, irresistible Gabby.Gabby's worked too hard to let some high-faluntin' fellow like Tyler tell her what to do -- so she shocks the good citizens of Sawtooth by running for mayor against him! The trouble is, even though she'd like nothing better than to defeat Tyler, her rugged, broad-shouldered opponent is beginning to defeat her intentions...of not succumbing to his bold kisses. And as their campaigns heat up along with their passions, she wonders what the cost of winning might be!

Until the Daybreak (Mail Order Bride #6)

In this sixth installment in the popular Mail Order Bride series, Dorianne DeFeo is a lovely, loyal daughter to widower Franco DeFeo, who works on the docks in Brooklyn. When Franco catches two fellow workers smuggling diamonds, they stab him and he dies in Dori's arms. Persevering through her grief, Dori finds her employment opportunities diminishing and finally answers an ad from Arizona lawman Stone McKenna for a mail-order bride. Traveling west, Dori experiences another shock, and her tired mind shields her from more hurt with a psychologically induced blindness. Will Stone still want his bride now that she's blind? Will the young couple let God penetrate their pain? Can a miracle accomplish what medicine can't? Together Dori and Stone await the daybreak in the darkness of their lives.From the Trade Paperback edition.

Until Tomorrow (A Shore Leave Cafe Romance #7)

"Abbie Williams is an author who excels at the romance genre. Her Shore Leave Cafe Romance series is a showcase for her ability to weave a contemporary tapestry, complete with rich characters, vivid settings and seductive moods."—Dean Mayes, Author of: The Hambledown Dream, Gifts of the Peramangk, The Recipient, The Artisan HeartA devastating fire and unanswered questions have left Tish Gordon reeling. With her true love in critical condition in a Montana hospital, and secrets from the past and present continuing to haunt her, Tish is more determined than ever to prove just who is responsible for this destruction in her life.Tish's family has come from Minnesota to be at her side, including her younger sister Ruthann, who Marshall Rawley has been in love with for years. Ruthann, just a step away from being engaged to her boyfriend back home, wants only to help Tish discover answers. What Ruthann is not expecting to find is a mysterious, dangerous link to the past, and a powerful love that not even time can destroy.A story about heartbreak, blame, family, destiny, and the difficulties of returning home, Until Tomorrow is the seventh book in A Shore Leave Cafe Romance series.A Shore Leave Cafe Romance series:1. Summer at the Shore Leave Cafe2. Second Chances3. A Notion of Love4. Winter at the White Oaks Lodge5. Wild Flower6. The First Law of Love7. Until Tomorrow8. The Way Back9. Return to YesterdayThe story continues in her most recent novel, A Place to Belong.Also from Abbie Williams, The Dove Saga1. Heart of a Dove2. Soul of a Crow3. Grace of a Hawk

An Unwilling Husband

Will a child of Society have the backbone to love a tough, wild west cowboy? For adventurous Margaret Flemming, arrived from Boston to be with her father, the Old West town of her childhood is a far cry from the drawing rooms and balls of the high society life she's used to. Her fancy gowns and proper manners have no place in the dusty, cruel land inhabited by Indians and rough cowboys. And her fiercely independent streak constantly gets her in trouble. When tragedy strikes, there's only one person she can turn to--her childhood friend, Garret Shaw--but he's disgusted with her Society ways. With his ranch under attack from the land-grabbing Jennings, the last thing Garret needs is to be saddled with a high-falutin' lady. Even if she is his friend's daughter and her kind ways tug at his hardened heart. Duty to her father forces them to wed, but he knows sure as anything, when the chance comes along, she'll go back to Boston. No matter how much he wants her, loving her is not a risk he can take. Will Maggie choose a life of luxury and ease over struggle and hardship with an ill-mannered cowboy? Only her heart can answer. CONTENT WARNING: A potty-mouthed proper lady, a reluctant bridegroom and all kinds of trouble.88,573 Words

Unwrapped: Big Package; If Santa Were a Cowboy; When Snowflakes Fall; Like Fresh Fallen Snow

Indulge in this white-hot Christmas e-bundle with romances from Opal Carew, Melissa Cutler, and Tara Wyatt to keep the holiday cheer going all year long! BIG PACKAGE: When Holly’s ex leaves her stranded at a bus station right before Christmas, her savior arrives in the form of her high school crush, Kalen, who offers her a ride. But when they get snowed in at a nearby cabin, the fire’s glow may unwrap some of Holly’s fantasies…IF SANTA WERE A COWBOY: After a disastrous year, photographer Kelly Walker decides to head to Briscoe Ranch to give their Santa—a.k.a. Paul Savage, the sweet scrawny boy who had a crush on her in high school—a second chance. Except Paul is anything but scrawny anymore, and he’s determined to show Kelly that at Christmas, it’s more fun being naughty than nice…WHEN SNOWFLAKES FALL: Single dad and carpenter Luke Grayson has focused everything on raising his son, but when he meets sweet pediatrician Christie, he starts to wonder if something’s been missing. But will the secret Christie’s running from put a stop to their romance, or will a little Christmas magic help them find their way? LIKE FRESH FALLEN SNOW: Blogger Ellie Richards is done with men and with New Year's Eve approaching, she’s decided to make this year about her--starting with celebrating with her best friend at a ski lodge. But a chance encounter with Matt, a blue eyed cop still reeling from his divorce, changes everything, and Ellie is no longer sure that she wants to spend the new year alone…

Unwrapped

In USA Today bestselling author Maisey Yates's latest Silver Creek Romance, a naughty Christmas wish turns into something so much more... Kindergarten teacher Sarah Larsen has spent her whole life being the good girl. But now, she's ready to do something bad. So wearing the shortest, tightest black dress she owns, she marches over to the nearest bar to fulfill her Christmas fantasy: a wild night with a total stranger. Walker Callahan moved to Silver Creek to start fresh. He doesn't want to bring his baggage into a relationship, so an evening of fun with the sexiest welcoming committee ever is just what he needs. They were both in it for one night with no strings attached.. But when Sarah discovers that Walker is the father of her new student, things turn deliciously complicated. Can the cold winter nights thaw two frozen hearts? Praise for the Silver Creek Romances by Maisey Yates "Steamy....Complete with secrets, anger, intrigue, and love."--Publishers Weekly "Funny, heart-wrenching and just down-right swoon-worthy."--Scorching Book Reviews "I love a feisty heroine and a charismatic hero, especially when they clash. The scenes where they duked it out verbally, all the while undressing each other mentally, were so delicious....Lots of fun."--Smart Bitches, Trashy Books Includes a preview of the Silver Creek Romance, Unbroken. Maisey Yates is a USA Today bestselling author who divides her time between dark, passionate category romances set just about everywhere on earth and light, sexy contemporary romances set practically in her backyard. She has written many romances for Harlequin, including The Couple Who Fooled the World, as well as the Silver Creek Romances (Unbuttoned, Unexpected, Untouched, Rekindled and Unbroken). She lives in rural Oregon with her three children and her husband, whose chiseled jaw and arresting features continue to make her swoon.

Unwrapping the Rancher's Secret: Unwrapping The Rancher's Secret The Queen's Christmas Summons The Winterley Scandal

A ghost of Christmas past... Heiress Sara Johnson is shocked when the stepbrother she believed was dead returns to Colorado to claim his inheritance! It might be the season of goodwill, but Crofton Parks seems determined to destroy his late father's empire. Sparks fly as Crofton and Sara are forced to work together, and soon she begins to uncover the secrets behind his disappearance and need for revenge. But a far more unsettling discovery is the desire he awakens in Sara. This roguish rancher might just claim her heart by Christmas!

The Uphill Climb

B. M. Bower, was an American author who wrote novels, fictional short stories, and screenplays about the American Old West. This is one of her stories.

An Uptown Girl's Cowboy (Texas Cowboys & K-9s #6)

Can two worlds colliding end in happily-ever-after?Society darling Savannah Barrett enjoyed a smokin&’ hot one-night stand…and got pregnant. Even if she could find her sexy cowboy, her elite old money Texas family would never approve. But when Angus McCarrick shows up at the family mansion, he&’s elated to discover the passionate woman he hadn&’t been able to forget. And stunned to learn he&’s going to be a daddy—to triplets! They&’re worlds apart, but can love find a way to bring them together?From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Texas Cowboys & K-9s Book 1: The Rancher's Forever FamilyBook 2: Their Rancher ProtectorBook 3: The Rancher's Baby SurpriseBook 4: The Rancher's Full HouseBook 5: A Snowbound Christmas CowboyBook 6: An Uptown Girl's Cowboy

Urban Sketches

Utah! (Wagons West Series, Book #12)

Raw determination carried them across steep mountain trails to the lawless territory of Utah. Here brawny work gangs and rugged engineers blasted out rock-walled tunnels and laid countless miles of shining rails to link a vast continent from coast to distant coast. But soon rampaging Indians with rifles blazing joined I unscrupulous ranchers in trying to stop the iron wheels of progress from entering this virgin, untamed land. UTAH! From the West, Chinese coolies push the Central Pacific :* Railroad into this barren wilderness; from the East, ravboried Irishmen drive the rival Union Pacific closer to a historic meeting in the Mormon's land. But warpainted Shoshoni wait above the mountain passes, while below a ruthless landowner sabotages America's spectacular transcontinental plan. To Toby Holt, son of legendary wagonmaster Whip Holt, falls the challenge of keeping law and order. Beside him, his stalwart friend Rob Martin. Behind him, a sinister stranger who threatens lovely Clarissa Holt and tempestuous Beth Martin with a legacy of murder and shame... while amid the rainbow canyons and everlasting hills, brave pioneers make manifest a mighty nation's greatness.

Utah Blaine

Colonel Utah Blaine, held captive by the Army of the Revolution, broke out of jail and headed north from Mexico with nothing but the clothes on his back. Then he found new trouble struggling at the end of a noose-and stepped in just in time to save the life of a Texas rancher. The would-be executioners were the rancher's own men, looking to steal his land.Now Utah has a unique proposition: Have the wealthy Texan play dead, introduce himself as the spread's new foreman, and take care of the outlaws one by one. The wage to fight another man's war? A hundred a month plus expenses. The cost of falling in love while he earns that wage? It wasn't exactly part of the original agreement, but Utah will soon find out-unless the bad guys get to him first.From the Paperback edition.

Utah Deadly Double (Trailsman #361)

When a man goes on a bloody rampage across Utah Territory using Skye Fargo's identity, the Trailsman has to hunt down the lethal lookalike before his own face ends up on a poster marked Wanted: Dead or Alive...