Автор: Cathy McDavid

A COWBOY FOR ALL SEASONSFour generations of Dempseys have struggled to turn the Dos Estrellas ranch into a successful cattle operation. Gabe Dempsey vows to keep the dream alive, even if he has to share ownership with two half-brothers, who are virtual strangers. They are also pressuring him to sell—which will happen over his dead body. Luckily, Reese McGraw is the trustee of his father’s estate, and she’s on Gabe’s side. For now.Reese is happy to support Gabe in his fight to keep the ranch—but is her support a conflict of interest? His brothers seem to think so. Gabe…

A cowboy’s second actTo provide stability for his two young children, retired rodeo rider Josh Dempsey returns home to his family’s Arizona ranch, part of which is used as a mustang sanctuary run by Cara Alverez.Working with horses helps Cara deal with a tragic loss. When Josh asks her for parenting help in return for his support with the sanctuary, Cara is torn. She is captivated by his adorable toddler son and baby daughter but isn’t sure she can survive another blow to the heart. Unless a cowboy looking for his own second chance can show her how to love…

SETTLE DOWN, COWBOY!His family’s Arizona cattle ranch is just the place for Cole Dempsey to hang his hat before he heads back to the rodeo circuit. That is, until Violet Hathaway makes Cole think twice about his future when the livestock manager delivers her game-changing news: she’s pregnant!One passionate mistake could cost Vi her job at Dos Estrellas. And whatever growing feelings Cole and Violet have for each other, she knows the professional cowboy hadn’t planned on settling down in Mustang Valley. When he hits the road again, he’ll take her dream of them making a life together.…

As head of guest services at Bear Creek Ranch, it’s Natalie Forrester’s job to make everyone feel welcome.But from the moment they meet, it’s former rodeo champion Aaron Reyes who makes her feel special. The widowed cowboy may be kicking up some dust with his former in-laws, but he’s all warmth and tenderness when it comes to Natalie and her infant daughter.Aaron wasn’t expecting the folks at Bear Creek to roll out the welcome mat for him. And he certainly didn’t intend to fall for the caring single mother and her irresistible baby. He’d planned to…

It was gone.Everything Annie Hennessey, and two generations of Hennesseys before her, had worked so hard to build. The devastating forest fire hadn’t just claimed her family’s Sweetheart Inn—it had also burnt half of a town whose livelihood was wedding tourism.The struggle to rebuild is just beginning, and Sam Wyler’s sudden reappearance isn’t going to make things any easier on Annie. Nine years ago, Annie and Sam were deeply in love. When he left to seek his fortune, Annie couldn’t forgive him.Now Sam, widowed with a young daughter, is back and eager to help the town recover. But…

LOVE OR FAMILY LOYALTY?Liberty Beckett was so used to watching longtime crush Deacon McCrea ride at her family’s Reckless, Arizona, arena, she nearly forgot the handsome cowboy was an attorney. But it won’t be hard to remember now that Deacon is representing her father in the legal battle dividing the Beckett clan and threatening the Easy Money Rodeo Arena.This case is Deacon’s chance to clear his name in Reckless. He didn’t anticipate the powerful effect Liberty would have on him. Their attraction is undeniable…and a huge conflict of interest. To save his career and…

Lilly Russo is thrilled–and terrified–to be pregnant.First it’s a bit of a shock that her brief affair with the owner of Bear Creek Ranch, Jake Tucker, led to a new life growing inside her. But there are complications. She’s worried about being a mom, but she’s even more concerned about Jake, already a busy single father of three girls.And now he’s proposing to turn their brief affair into a permanent arrangement. Running his ranch and raising three daughters is enough to keep Jake on his toes. But he’s determined to do the right thing by Lilly. Can their…

It isn’t easy for a man to get back in the saddle after he’s lost his competitive edge. But fallen rodeo star Ty Boudeau refuses to give up his shot at the World Championship. Even if it means taking lessons at a glorified dude ranch from a woman who can rope a steer better than a man. As owner of Cowboy College, Adele Donnelly makes it a rule never to get involved with her guests. Especially not a famous and footloose cowboy whose life is all about traveling the rodeo circuit.But Ty is more than just another handsome faceand getting pregnant with his baby wasn’t in…

Is Love Enough To Keep Them Together?When a fall from a horse ends her show-riding career, Jolyn Sutherland comes home to Blue Ridge, Arizona, to heal and rebuild her life. But the onetime star performer has jumped from the frying pan into the fire…smack in the middle of a brewing domestic storm that could sabotage her blossoming relationship with Chase Raintree, her first love.Jolyn’s homecoming is a complication the vet and devoted single father doesn’t need. Especially with her family questioning whether Chase is the biological father of his eight-year-old daughter. Mandy is…

Nothing’s been simple in Sweetheart, Nevada, since the wildfire that ravaged the charming little town. Miranda Staley is among those who’ve sworn to stay on and bring Sweetheart back to life.She loves running a group home for the elderly, but it’s getting difficult to keep her business going. She could lose everything she’s worked so hard to create. On the day of the fire, Will Desarro helped save some of Miranda’s elderly residents. The handsome ranch hand is a man of few words, but Miranda soon discovers that beneath that quiet exterior beats a heart of gold. Will can help save…

At a magical time of year…Can a cowboy help falling in love?For single dad Owen Caufield, living and working at Sweetheart Ranch for a month is the perfect change of pace. While the cowboy-turned-wedding-officiator can now spend more time with his children, Molly O’Malley, his new boss, is less thrilled.A wedding ranch isn’t the best place for three rambunctious youngsters. But amid the chaos—and the coming holidays—it may be the best place to fall in…

TOO CLOSE TO HOMECassidy Beckett has a secret she’s kept for six years: the identity of her son’s father. She can’t hide the truth much longer. The Easy Money Arena’s new bull manager, Shane Westcott, also happens to be the boy’s handsome uncle. But Cassidy will do anything to protect her young son, even if it means steeling her heart against Shane’s nearly irresistible charm.It doesn’t take Shane long to figure out two things–Cassidy’s son is his nephew, and his feelings for the boy’s beautiful mother go way beyond friendship. As a…

The Last Cowboy Of Mustang ValleyThe Powell Ranch is not the expansive spread it used to be. With a good part of its land sold off to developers, Gabe Powell is struggling to save his disappearing way of life. He has a legacy to leave his daughter, and starting a stud farm would give him financial stability. But first he must capture the wild horse he’s spotted in nearby Mustang Valley.Sage Navarre is in Arizona on an urgent domestic matter that will secure her young child’s future. And as a government field agent, she’s been ordered to help Gabe track down an escaped mustang while…

He’s Just A Cowboy Not by choice, Conner Durham has traded in his suit for jeans and cowboy boots. He’s grateful to find work training mustangs—after all, cowboying is in his blood. But for years he’s been pulling down six figures working as a systems analyst. Now he’s lost his job, his house and his whole way of life.The one good thing that has happened is meeting Dallas Sorrenson, a former flame, again. Dallas has some surprising news—she’s pregnant. It’s not the coming baby that has him tied in knots, but his current position in the world.Can a successful photographer fall…

Bringing Baby HomeGiving away her baby for adoption was the second biggest mistake of Sierra Powell’s life. But after a miraculous turn of events, she is reunited with her toddler son and they return to Arizona. Too bad Sierra’s first mistake is waiting for her there—Clay Duvall, a much too charming cowboy. And onetime love of her life. Clay is not about to let go of the opportunity to raise his flesh and blood.He proposes co-parenting—meaning Sierra and Jamie have to move close to him. Real close, as in onto his property. As far as Sierra’s concerned, he has no say in her son’s…

Home Is Where The Hart Is…Aidan “Ace” Hart left Flynn McKinley heartbroken when he put family duty above her feelings. Then one night, the old passions were reignited and now Flynn is about to get something she’s always wanted—a child to love. Ace takes his responsibilities very seriously.Running Thunder Ranch and his busy veterinary practice leaves little time for a personal life. That’ll only get worse now that he’s spending every spare minute with Midnight, the champion rodeo stallion he hopes will save the ranch from financial disaster. Flynn refuses to marry Ace…

A PLACE TO CALL HOME?Ryder Beckett hasn’t been home in years, but now he’s back to reconcile with his past and help run the family ranch. And soon he’s fallen into old ways – tending the horses, testing his rodeo skills… and falling for beautiful Tatum Mayweather.Ryder’s childhood friend has become an elegant woman. But how can he get involved with a single mother of three when he’s only home temporarily? Tatum deserves a stay-in-one-place kind of guy and that’s never been Ryder. But is the pull of family enough to convince Ryder that this is where he…

TAKEN BY SURPRISEBull rider Jacob Baron is shocked to discover he’s a father. Despite the lack of strong role models in his own life, he’s determined to do right by his son… even if Cody’s attractive aunt, Mariana Snow, seems to question his parenting skills at every turn.Jacob is the perfect dad. He also has gorgeous eyes and a mouth that can only be described as sexy. But Mariana’s own father was a rodeo star. She knows their charms can’t be trusted. She’s only hanging around for Cody’s sake, that’s all. At least, that’s what she keeps telling…

WRONGED MAN. RIGHT WOMAN?After three years of wrongful imprisonment, Quinn Crenshaw is ready to rebuild his life and find the daughter he has never met. A job training horses at his cousin’s Arizona cattle ranch becomes something wonderful when Quinn meets Summer Goodwyn and her special-needs little boy. The single mother believes in him…and is raising this former rodeo champion’s spirits sky-high!The equine therapy program is helping Summer’s young son connect with others–including one super-attractive rancher determined to be a father to his own little girl. Despite the obstacles…

DAD ON THE DOUBLEFrankie Hartman never thought she’d see Spence Bohanan again. Not after he broke her heart and walked away before she could tell the wandering cowboy about his twin daughters. Now that he’s back in Mustang Valley, Frankie has to reveal the truth. At least about his kids – Spence can never find out that she still secretly aches for him.Spence finally has his life together and he’s ready to prove himself to the only woman he’s ever loved, but her revelation shakes everything up. It doesn’t take long for him to fall in love with his little girls, but repairing the…