The Texan's wager

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Connie Mason

A Tough-But Tender Hearted Man Bounty hunter Chad Delaney is always on the move, for heartless women have turned him into a hard man with no use for emotional ties. But then he rides into the life of single mother Sarah Temple, and an unexpected prick of conscience leads him to take the side of this fiercely independent woman and her little boy. And suddenly, the thought of moving on is no longer his burning passion. A Proud and Beautiful Woman The last thing Sarah wants from this rugged drifter, or from any man, is his help. But while his wild arrogance raises a passionate fury in her blood, she sees a different man deep within him: one who might learn to trust again--and to love for a lifetime. Can she summon the power to gentle this rough-riding renegade, and give herself over to the splendor of heaven in his arms

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Bess Streeter Aldrich

When Linnie Colsworth comes West to visit relatives in Omaha, she is plunged into a wider, more hazardous world than she has ever known. She travels up the Missouri to deliver a "Dear John" message to her cousin's fiance, a handsome lieutenant--and becomes the wife of this stranger.

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Maggie Osborne

Living on a rundown farm at the edge of a small Texas town, Della Ward is haunted by the bittersweet life she once lived with an adoring husband who died too soon. Once a laughing, carefree soul, Della is now a widow with only guilty memories for company. Until the day she sees a rugged stranger riding across the prairie toward her house. His presence awakens Della’s heart, but she can never imagine the ways this man will forever change her life.

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Maxine Sullivan

He'd done his late brother the ultimate favor and now Dominic Roth was paying the ultimate price. The tycoon could not declare Cassandra Roth's child his own, society could know the baby only as his niece. So when the opportunity arose for Dominic to lay claim to both mother and child, he played his cards. Yet even as Dominic finally had the woman he'd secretly coveted, he knew he could not reveal their daughter's true parentage. For the billionaire daddy dared not risk destroying his tenuous hold on true happiness.