Protecting the woman he can’t resist… The Rancher Returns by New York Times Bestselling Author Brenda Jackson Returning from active duty to find his ranch being dug up by a beautiful stranger isn’t the homecoming navy SEAL Gavin Blake expected. Layla Harris is convinced there’s buried treasure on his land. But the only treasure this wealthy rancher wants to uncover is the professor’s secret desires! When Layla unearths family secrets—and mysterious threats—he vows to do whatever it takes to protect her. Even as her revelations change everything… FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! Playing with Temptation by Reese Ryan Walking away from the man she loved seven years ago is the biggest regret of media consultant Kendra Williams’s life. Now her son needs his father…and Kendra needs to win back pro footballer Nate Johnston’s trust. After she broke his heart, repairing his career is the least she can do. Powerful passion still smolders between them, but will a jealous ex sabotage their second chance at a future? New York Times Bestselling Author Brenda Jackson

This is one reunion both of them could do without This is the chance she's been waiting for to prove she can run her family's ranch. And despite her many doubters, Lori Allen knows she's doing a good job. Until the man who once broke her heart—Wade Hoffman—runs her well dry! And it turns out he's got as much to prove as she does. After serving his country, Wade's back to rebuild his family's reputation and win his battle with PTSD. With so much to lose, neither can afford to give in to temptation. But to succeed they must let go of old heartache and face up to bringing out each other's worst, along with the best. And what doesn't kill them…

A rancher comes home to a passionate hero’s welcome—from a perfect stranger! Discover New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson’s The Westmoreland Legacy… Returning from active duty to find his ranch being dug up by a beautiful stranger isn’t the homecoming navy SEAL Gavin Blake expected. Dr. Layla Harris is convinced there’s buried treasure on his land, and won’t be deterred from the hunt. Gavin begrudgingly lets her proceed with her project, but the only treasure this wealthy rancher wants to uncover is the professor’s secret desires! When Layla unearths family secrets—and mysterious threats—he vows to do whatever it takes to protect her. But will she be there for him when her explosive revelations rock his world to its very foundations? From Harlequin Desire: Luxury, scandal, desire—welcome to the lives of the American elite The Westmoreland Legacy returns to the world of New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson’s popular Westmorelands series. Don’t miss a single story! Book 1 — The Rancher Returns Book 2 — His Secret Son Book 3 — An Honorable Seduction Book 4 — His to Claim Book 5 — Duty or Desire

A cowboy preacher returns to his Texas hometown, and to the beautiful girl he never forgot, in this heartwarming, inspirational romance. When Remington Jenkins comes back to Martin’s Crossing, the small Texas town will never be the same. At least not for Samantha Martin. Her teenage crush is all grown-up, and she’s realizing the full-time rancher, part-time preacher, still holds her heart. There was a time when Rem planned to marry her—until her overprotective brothers sent her away. Now, if Rem can brave Sam’s formidable family, he’s finally got a shot with the pretty nurse. But first, Sam has a secret that she must share before they can turn their summer romance into a winter wedding . . .

Will the fiery connection between a wealthy rancher and his ex-wife go up in flames again? Find out in this reunion romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Janice Maynard. He let her go once. Will his secrets tear them apart again? Five years ago, ranching entrepreneur Farris Quinn let India Lamont walk away from their marriage. Now he needs her help caring for his ailing mother. India agrees to come to Wyoming—but only for his mother’s sake. For Farris, living under the same roof as India in the home they once shared is tempting torture, and it’s only a matter of time before she’s back in his bed. But he’s guarded his secrets for so long…will he break both their hearts a second time? From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry. Love triumphs in this uplifting romance.

He wants his ranch back… She won’t give it up Cooper Ransom comes home for one reason: to reclaim his land. Nell Sutherland’s family owns the ranch now, and she’s determined to prove she can run it. So she surprises Cooper when she makes him foreman. Cooper reconnects with the land and Nell, but can he have both? Or will the cowboy have to choose between the ranch he loves…and the woman he loves?

Margaret Vandercook's 'The Ranch Girls at Boarding School' is a delightful coming-of-age novel that follows the adventures of four teenage girls as they navigate life at a prestigious boarding school. The book is written in a light and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the school setting and the friendships that develop among the characters. Set in the early 20th century, the novel provides a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of young women during this time period, making it a valuable literary work for understanding the historical context of girls' education. Margaret Vandercook, a prolific author of children's books, drew inspiration for 'The Ranch Girls at Boarding School' from her own experiences growing up and attending boarding school. Her intimate knowledge of this world shines through in the book, lending authenticity to the characters and their interactions. Vandercook's portrayal of strong, independent young women breaking free from societal constraints offers a refreshing perspective on female empowerment. I highly recommend 'The Ranch Girls at Boarding School' to readers who enjoy classic coming-of-age stories with a focus on friendship, independence, and personal growth. Vandercook's insightful narrative and engaging storytelling make this novel a timeless treasure for readers of all ages.

Patrice Sutton has just landed the role of her career. Snagging the female lead opposite devastatingly handsome, six-foot-three movie idol T. K. McKenna is a dream come true. When she learns they'll be filming out West she's secretly thrilled...

"Phillip Beaumont likes his drinks strong and his women easy. So why is he flirting with his new horse trainer, Jo Spears, who challenges him at every turn? Phillip wants nothing but the chase ... until the look in Jo's haunted green eyes makes him yearn for more ... Sure, Jo's boss is as jaded and stubborn as Sun, the multi-million-dollar stallion she was hired to train. But it isn't long before she starts spending days and nights with the sexy cowboy. Maybe Sun isn't the only male on the Beaumont ranch worth saving!"--Back cover.

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