Landon Cartwright was a hero in Maggie Stevens's eyes. The roving cowboy showed up just in time to rescue the Crescent Moon owner from the men trying to steal her land. But the longer the sexy-as-sin loner stayed—working her ranch and bonding with her daughter—the more Maggie knew she was setting herself up for heartbreak…. Haunted by tragedy, Landon Cartwright came to Destiny looking for a job. He didn't expect to play rescuer, then fall for his alluring new boss and her daughter. He'd board his horse, earn his pay and hit the road again. Because Maggie was a forever kind of woman. And he wasn't a stick-around kind of guy. Or was he?
Julene Santiago couldn't understand why Rafe Garrett had let her leave all those years ago.Sure, no one believed that the rough-and-tumblerancher could measure up to the beautiful, brainyJule. Certainly not Jule's father nor Rafe's adpotivedad. Or the stubborn, silent Rafe himself. But Jule did. And when she unexpectedly returned to townseveral years later, Jule soon discovered that the sparks between her and Rafe still burned as bright as the stars over Luna Hermosa. Butcould she get Rafe to believe that this time they could write another ending to their story—as in, happily ever after?
Finding love twice in a lifetime When Lucy Brooks lost her husband, her dreams of a family went with him. Now her life is a busy balance of friends, work and the demands of her small ranch. When she meets handsome, brooding Noah Spencer, she recognizes the grief in his penetrating eyes. And yet she can’t deny the feelings—and hope—that he has reawakened within her. All widower Noah has in life is his little daughter and a fresh start as Stonerock’s newest police officer. Right now this cowboy needs to keep his life simple and his heart guarded. Yet he can’t resist the instant pull of sweet, selfless Lucy. This could be a second chance at happily-ever-after…if they can both let go of the past.
For the first time in her life, thirty-year-old Marissa Siler feels completely alone. Not only is she miles away from her friends and family, but she feels as though God has deserted her as well. Marissa's five-year relationship with her fiance, Brett, fell apart when he cheated on her. Heartbroken and insecure, Marissa allows herself to be swept off her feet by an old high school friend, Chuck Bartlett. Within two months, Marissa and Chuck are married and moving from Washington to Montana. But when Marissa is diagnosed with breast cancer, her new husband decides marriage is not for him. A dumbfounded, once-again heartbroken Marissa is left to face her illness on her own. After undergoing a double mastectomy, Marissa spends the next ten months getting her life back together. She quits her job, buys property in Eureka, and takes in five horses to board. She knows all she can do now is take care of herself and her horses and vows never let herself rely on anyone again. When the new town vet comes out to check on one of the horses one summer afternoon, Marissa is speechless to find he is none other than Jesse Norris, her high school sweetheart and one true love. When Jesse moved to find work after graduation, the two lost touch but never forgot each other. Will Marissa allow herself to fall back in love with Jesse? Or will Jesse's painful secret keep them apart? Will Marissa and Jesse get A Special Second Chance?"
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?
Second-Chance Cowboy by Carolyne Aarsen Morgan Walsh needs ex-fiancée Tabitha Rennie’s help to connect with his son, Nathan. But Tabitha is determined to keep her distance. As soon as she’s paid off her father’s debts, she’ll leave town and the painful memories of the real reason she left Morgan years ago. Yet spending time with Morgan and Nathan is sparking dreams of family and fresh starts… The Texan’s Twins by Jolene Navarro Between providing for her twins and achieving her dream of running a wildlife sanctuary, Danica Bergmann has no room for anything else. So when the volunteer she’s taken on turns out to be Reid McAllister, her secret husband, who disappeared before she got a chance to reveal she was pregnant, it flips her world upside down. Reid’s a changed man, but can Danica learn to trust him again?
With over 16 individual awards for the three books, this box set will delight lovers of heart-warming romance. "Diving into a Bev Pettersen book is always a delicious treat!" Lori Ryan, New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author THOROUGHBREDS AND TRAILER TRASH, Book One At first their personalities and life styles clash--but will their explosive chemistry become too much to resist? "Spunky heroine, sexy hero, beautiful and interesting setting. This book was fun and a definite feel-good read." - Shawna at Goodreads "Bev Pettersen writes with flair and a down-to-earth warmth that will make you smile and sigh with contentment." - Julianne MacLean, USA Today Bestselling Author STUDS AND STILETTOS, Book Two Desperate to earn her sister's respect, Emily Murphy takes a menial job on a movie set. But when she unwittingly exposes buried secrets, will her growing romance with her sexy new boss be enough to save her? "Pettersen's major characters are well-developed and entertaining and her in-depth knowledge of the world of horses, combined with the glamorous atmosphere of film making, makes for an engaging read...; here's hoping she publishes another one soon." - Kirkus Reviews "I was excited to have the opportunity to read and review this book because the author came so highly recommended. Studs and Stilettos by Bev Pettersen beyond doubt lived up to everything I'd heard...Romance, mystery, drama, a happy ending; what more could a girl want!" - Sheri Hoyt at Reader Views MILLIONAIRE'S SHOT, Book Three Years ago Cassie Edwards fled Virginia with a broken heart. But when a family emergency brings her home, will be able to resist the man she once loved? "Reminds me of Danielle Steel, with the depth, charm and grace of her storytelling ability." - Reader Views "As always, Bev Pettersen tells a tasteful love story that leaves me longing for the next one." - A. Harrison, Amazon Reviewer
She was the one woman who could make him risk everything... Rancher Cole Forrester is all about running his family's ranch and guarding his heart. The last thing he's looking for is love, but when his little sister can't make it home to handle some of her wedding details, he's forced to entertain the event planner, Melanie Simms. Melanie is everything he's not even remotely interested in: she's high society, complicated, and high maintenance. When they're stranded together at his remote cabin in the Colorado mountains, Cole realizes there's more to Melanie than he imagined. But in close quarters, temptation is inevitable, and the last thing Cole needs is to risk everything...and give his heart away. Previously released 3/10/2014 on Entangled's Indulgence Imprint.
She finds her high-school flame to scratch an itch…and loses her heart. Jade Hollis is having the crappiest day of her life. Laid off from her job? Check. Discovered her boyfriend is a lying, cheating snake? Check that, too. But she’s not wasting time on pity parties. Nope, she’s lighting a match to this dumpster fire and leaving town. Destination? Who cares? With memory lane guiding her, she winds up in quirky Haven, Texas, face-to-face with Colton Maddox—the one who got away. One look at the sexy cowboy and Jade is itching to find out if his illustrious reputation between the sheets is fact or fiction. The short answer? The man deserves a shrine. She decides to enjoy her detour a little longer, because one night isn’t nearly enough to work him out of her system. But Colton has a secret that may change her plans forever…
Kevin is given a golden opportunity to return to his youth to complete an assignment that he’d failed to do. He finds himself battling with the same temptations that caused him so much greif in his first life. He commits to trying to appreciate the people he loves from his past, talking to that girl he had a crush on and avoiding the pitfalls and poor choices that landed him in a Baltimore abandoned home. Love appears in an unexpected place from an unexpected friend. But first, he has to complete the mission that the mysterious Mr. Bridges has tasked him with. Hopefully, he’ll take advantage of his Second Chance at life.
