A hidden treasure may save her ranch… Or cost her her life. Ex-SEAL Ace Madden is working undercover as a cowboy to protect Sophia Lang, a new ranch owner who's in more trouble than she realizes. But his attraction to Sophia is complicating his mission. When Sophia’s confronted by an intruder searching for a treasure map, she enlists Ace’s help to find the treasure before her mysterious attacker does. As danger draws them close, Ace must resist his hunger for Sophia. Can he find a way to protect her from the people trying to steal the fortune on her land? And can he save himself from falling in love while they solve the mystery? From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama. Feel the excitement in these uplifting romances, part of The Secrets of Hidden Creek Ranch series: Book 1: Undercover Cowboy Protector
Deadly Mountain Rescue - Tara Taylor Quinn They have a perfect partnership...but an attempt on her life changes everything. When Officer Stacy Waltz is abducted and stranded on the mountainside, Police Corporal Jesse MacDonald risks his own life to save hers. She's the best partner he's ever had. Working together to find her would-be killer brings them closer together than ever -- something Mac can't admit he wants, even to himself. Finding the man who left Stacy for dead might prove easier than resisting the desire that pulses between them... Undercover Cowboy Protector - Kacy Cross A hidden treasure may save her ranch...or cost her life. Ex-SEAL Ace Madison is working undercover as a cowboy to protect Sophia Lang, a new ranch owner who's in more trouble than she realises. But his attraction to Sophia is complicating his mission. When Sophia's confronted by an intruder searching for a treasure map, she enlists Ace's help to find the treasure before her mysterious attacker does. As danger draws them close, Ace must resist his hunger for Sophia. Can he find a way to protect her from the people trying to steal the fortune on her land? And can he save himself from falling in love while they solve the mystery?
Running from the Mob FBI agent Logan Quail puts his life and career in jeopardy when he blows his cover to save Kate Townsend from a mafia goon. He wasn't able to save his fiancée from Bernardo Salvatore's violent syndicate, but this time he'll make sure that Kate Townsend doesn't get herself killed trying to prove her father was murdered. Now Logan and Kate must work together, each overcoming their separate grief, to bring down a ruthless mob boss. And maybe find some peace through the healing power of love.
She was desperate for protection. Could she trust a man with her secret? K-9 cop Mark Martin’s undercover assignment was to ensure security for an animal shelter, not fall for the new employee. But the shelter was a front to hide people in danger, and Luca and her young son certainly needed his help. With his connections, Mark confirmed the man stalking Luca was on the loose. How can the cowboy truly protect Luca without revealing his true identity…or his true feelings? From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama. Feel the excitement in these uplifting romances, part of the Shelter of Secrets series: Book 1: Her Undercover Refuge Book 2: Guardian K-9 on Call Book 3: Undercover Cowboy Defender
A woman on the run hides out on a ranch with a single father and falls in love in this inspirational romantic suspense from a USA Today–bestselling author. Two years ago, Hannah Williams left the Witness Protection Program—and she’s been running ever since. To stay ahead of the mob, she changes her name and location constantly. So when she takes a job caring for a Montana rancher’s sick daughter, she expects to leave soon. But little Misty Taylor tugs at Hannah’s heartstrings—and so does her handsome father. Hannah knows Austin Taylor suspects she’s keeping secrets. But how can she tell him the truth without endangering the pair she’s come to love?
A by-the-book Fed…gone rogue for justice To stop the drug epidemic ravaging Midnight Pass, FBI agent Ryder Durant reluctantly takes matters into his own hands. Poised to set a trap at Reynolds Station, he has to contend with Arden Reynolds—who prefers Ryder's K-9 to the Fed protecting her family. As Ryder and Arden spar, embers spring into flame. And those flames are as dangerous as the crime ring lurking too close to home… From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama. Feel the excitement in these uplifting romances, part of the Midnight Pass, Texas series: Book 1: The Cowboy's Deadly Mission Book 2: Under the Rancher's Protection Book 3: Undercover K-9 Cowboy
When a by-the-book investigator enlists the help of a rule-bending extrovert, explosive passion was not the plan. Nash Miller, far from a seasoned bull rider, dons a cowboy hat for an undercover mission to expose the corrupt CEO of the United Professional Rodeo Circuit. Dolly Keller has the tough job of making Nash an online sensation while keeping his true identity under wraps – a challenge that’s as risky as a bull ride. Nash navigates the treacherous terrain of deception but finds his attraction to his partner is the true high-stakes gamble. Dolly thrives under pressure, but she has a secret that could unravel everything–her life, her career, and the unexpected love blossoming between her and Nash. She wants to confide, but knows he’s bound by a strict moral code, that could derail their mission. As the investigation reaches a fever pitch, Nash must confront the rules that define him in order to protect the woman who’s brightened his world, while Dolly must confront the shadows from her past.
Sara Jane Ryan, a feisty rodeo cowgirl, knows no fear ... until she finds the body of her doppelganger on her daddy's ranch. Nick Reed has been hired to protect Sara Jane, but what she really needs is protection from herself. In spite of the sexual tension sizzling between them, she uses quick, practiced rodeo riding techniques to escape his watchful eye, leaving him red-faced and eating her dust. When a case from Nick's past merges with his present, and someone leaves threatening messages for Sara Jane, he has to step up his game before someone else gets hurt. Can they work together to find the killer before Sara Jane is taken out of the rodeo circuit for good?
A real Western lover… SWORN TO SERVE AND PROTECT Secret agent Jack Fain had chased his archenemy around the world to a small dude ranch in the heartland…and to captivating Carly Castagne. Now Jack was the only thing that stood between the killer and this innocent woman. Jack's job description didn't include an undeniable attraction to the fiery cowgirl or a fatherly bond with her adorable daughter, who desperately wanted a daddy. Personal involvement would only raise the stakes of the game. But he couldn't help himself. Suddenly Jack wasn't just trying to catch a killer, he was protecting the woman he had fallen for. And just one mistake could cost them their lives…and their hearts.
Three cowboy protector romances in one collection for the first time by New York Times bestselling authors Linda Lael Miller, B.J. Daniels, and Delores Fossen. The Man from Stone Creek by Linda Lael Miller When trouble strikes in Haven, Arizona, Ranger Sam O'Ballivan is determined to sort it out. He arrives posing as the new schoolteacher, and discovers his first task: bringing the ranchers' children under control. So he starts with a call on Maddie Chancelor, older sister of a rowdy schoolboy. Maddie turns out to be a woman whose prim and proper demeanor is belied by the fire in her eyes. Working undercover to capture rustlers and train robbers has always kept Sam isolated and his heart firmly in check—until now. But something about the spirited Maddie tempts him to start down a path he swore he'd never travel… Justice at Cardwell Ranch by B.J. Daniels Six years ago, Dana Cardwell found her mother's will in a cookbook and became sole owner of the Cardwell Ranch in Big Sky, Montana. Now happily married, Dana is surprised when her siblings, Stacy and Jordan, show up on the ranch…and trouble isn't too far behind. As danger draws closer to the ranch, deputy marshal Liza Turner quickly realizes that Jordan Cardwell isn't the man the town made him out to be. Lone Wolf Lawman by Delores Fossen Breaking into the home of the woman who shared his bed three months ago isn't Texas Ranger Weston Cade's usual MO. But he's on a personal vendetta to catch a killer, and Addie Crockett is the killer's biological daughter. Addie also happens to be carrying Wes's child…Addie can't remember her birth father, but she'll never forget Wes got her pregnant and then disappeared. Now she has to trust Wes with her life. And the life of their unborn baby. As desire reignites, Addie quickly discovers that with this lawman by her side, she just might escape the target on her back.
