Download or read book The Reluctant Wrangler written by Roxann Delaney and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2010-10-01 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nikki Johannson's new job at Oklahoma's Bent Tree Boys Ranch is a wish come true. As housemother and riding instructor to a passel of troubled kids, Nikki can do the work she loves. And finally meet someone she's been chasing down for years—ranch owner Tanner O'Brien. Someday, somehow, she'll tell him she's the sister he didn't know he had. William "Mac" MacGregor, Bent Tree's head wrangler, is looking for peace from his troubled past…so playing nursemaid to a bunch of juvenile delinquents and falling for Nikki Johannson are life complications he doesn't need. When Mac discovers Nikki has been lying to everyone at the ranch, including him, he takes matters into his own hands—because if there's one thing he can't stand, it's being deceived….

Download or read book The Reluctant Terrorist written by Tony Lockwood and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (use the description for the back cover) It's only a matter of time beforeThe Reluctant Terrorist becomes a reality! Bakaar, an ex British colony in East Africa is facing starvation and civil war. In a final, desperate attempt to feed his people President Berruda places a bomb, filled with deadly nerve gas VX, in New York City and demands $1 billion to reveal it's location. The U.S. President cannot evacuate New York and risk panic and he cannot give in to blackmail. He plays for time. Maybe Berruda is bluffing! How long can the search remain a secret? With one hour to go to the deadline the bomb is found. But is it too late... AUTHOR BIO: Tony Lockwood was born in the United Kingdon but now lives in Massachusetts. The Reluctant Terrorist is his first novel. He has written a direct several short films and his first feature screenplay is expected to be filmed in the fall of 2000.

Download or read book Designs on the Cowboy written by Roxann Delaney and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Cowboy Fixer-Upper Loner Dylan Walker has spent the past fifteen years pushing other people away. His family's century-old ranch house, once a showpiece of Desperation, Oklahoma, has fallen into disrepair since his parents passed. Still, Dylan thinks his sister went too far in hiring a renovation expert to invade his home and his life. Peppy former prom queen Glory Andrews has her work cut out building a reputation as the town's premier interior designer. The Walker job is the first big step toward reinventing herself after an ugly divorce. She can't fail—and she won't. Even if Dylan seems dead set against change. But Glory is doing much more than redecorating a home—she's determined to show Dylan that he can let go of the past and they can have a future together. If only the stubborn cowboy will let her!

Download or read book The Maverick s Reward written by Roxann Delaney and published by Carina Press. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tucker O'Brien hates doctors, and know-it-all Paige Miles is no exception. After spending eight months as a POW, the veteran wants to be left alone. His bum leg is a lost cause, no matter the nosy doc's promises. Besides, Tucker's in Desperation, Oklahoma, to spend two months with his son, a now-teenager he never knew existed. When time runs out, so will he. Just like he did nineteen years ago. Yet the relief Paige offers is hard to pass up, as is a chance with the beautiful physician. So Tucker will make her a deal—he'll agree to physical therapy, but only if she's his personal caregiver. He's determined to leave as soon as he can. But sticking to this plan may be tougher than he thinks.

Download or read book A Nanny for the Cowboy written by Roxann Delaney and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Desperately Seeking A Sitter Who knew hiring a nanny could get so complicated? Rancher Luke Walker has been caring for his two-year-old son single-handedly ever since his wife walked out, and he sure could use some help. But when he thought to find a nanny, he didn't have someone like gorgeous Hayley Brooks in mind. And he certainly didn't expect her to move into the ranch house! Hayley is working toward being a physician assistant and needs to save money for her classes—and to save on rent by boarding with her employer. She's delighted that little Brayden warms to her quickly, but is wary of her growing feelings for Luke. It's a struggle keeping things professional…. Falling in love with her boss was not part of the job description!

Download or read book Bachelor Dad written by Roxann Delaney and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding out he's a father is life-changing enough. Only now the four-year-old daughter Garrett Miles never met is coming to live with him. Turning to Libby Carter for guidance could be the ideal solution. Garrett thinks Libby is great, and she seems to like him and the idea of sharing child care. But there are some things the single mother isn't sharing. Libby fled with her son to Desperation to escape her abusive ex. She's hoping the close-knit Oklahoma small town will be the place where she can finally stop running. Especially now that Garrett's in her life. But Garrett is a lawyer, and if he discovers she violated her custody agreement and crossed state lines, he'll have to turn her in. After one man nearly destroyed her, can she trust another with her son's life?

Download or read book The Cowboy Meets His Match written by Roxann Delaney and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One Big Secret… Broke and in need of a job, barrel racer Erin Walker has returned home after years of traveling the rodeo circuit. But the only job available is working for the man who broke her heart and left her pregnant and alone. Not a day goes by that she doesn't wonder about the son she and Jake had, whether he's happy with his adoptive parents or what her life would have been like if the three of them had become a family. Jake Canfield just wants to get close to Erin again and perhaps rekindle what they once had. But is that possible? It depends on the sudden appearance of the one person who could bring them closer together!

Download or read book The Reluctant Bride written by Anne Marie Duquette and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karinne's been engaged to Max for two years, but everything conspires to keep them from actually getting married. His job as a guide in the Grand Canyon. Her job as a Phoenix-based sports photographer. Her family's troubled past. And now, making matters even more complicated, Karinne has reason to believe that her mother—long presumed dead—might be alive, after all. Now Karinne and Max are spending a week in the Grand Canyon on a rafting trip. It's supposed to be a pre-wedding vacation, a chance to enjoy some time together, an adventure. But it could be a little too much adventure. Especially when Karinne's mother, Margot, shows up—with a shocking request. It's another thing that comes between Max and Karinne. They love each other, but that might not be enough for this reluctant bride to walk down the aisle!

Download or read book The Wrangler s Bride written by Justine Davis and published by Silhouette. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He'd always been an outsider. And Grant McClureliked it that way. Stepson to the Fortunes, he'd made hisown destiny without the family's riches—or their love. Butnow the rugged loner had found someone who needed him.Meredith Brady's life was on the line, and Grant's ranch washer only refuge. But she found herself in even greater dangerwhen she fell for a man whose gruff exterior could notconceal a passion too long denied.…

Download or read book The Wrangler s Last Chance written by Jessica Keller and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2020-02-01 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can two people with broken pasts come together to form a future? Self-proclaimed wanderer Carter Kelly doesn’t intend to set down rootswhen he’s hired as head wrangler at Red Dog Ranch—then he meets Shannon Jarrett. Still healing from a troubled past, Shannon finds a kindred soul in Carter. But will working on a fund-raiser with Shannon make Carter see what’s been missing in his life all along? Experience more heartwarming and inspirational small town romance in the rest of the Red Dog Ranch series: The Wrangler’s Last Chance His Unexpected Return The Rancher’s Legacy From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.

Download or read book The Wrangler s Inconvenient Wife written by Lacy Williams and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2014 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MARRIAGE OF INCONVENIENCE With no family to watch over them, it's up to Fran Morris to take care of her younger sister, even if it means marrying a total stranger. Gruff, strong and silent, her new husband is a cowboy down to the bone. He wed Fran to protect her, not to love her, but her heart has never felt so vulnerable. Trail boss Edgar White already has all the responsibility he needs at his family's ranch in Bear Creek, Wyoming. He had intended to remain a bachelor forever, but he can't leave Fran and her sister in danger. And as they work on the trail together, Edgar starts to soften toward his unwanted wife. He already gave Fran his name...can he trust her with his heart? Wyoming Legacy: United by family, destined for love

Download or read book The Reluctant Tuscan written by Phil Doran and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-09-30 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rising From The Mist in the sun-blushed hills of Tuscany is Il Piccolo Rustico, a 300-year-old stone farmhouse that Nancy Doran dreams of lovingly restoring into an idlyllic home. All her husband Phil can see is a crumbling money pit that, as far as dreams go, is more of a nightmare. Reluctantly leaving behind high -octane, air-conditioned Los Angeles where he lives and works as a writer-producer, Phil is uprooted to a strange country intoxicated by O sole mio, virgin olive oil and oak-aged Chianti. The local village reveals itself to be a hive of seething passions, secrets and age-old blood feuds, and the newcomers find that life is not all strolls around town during the passagiato and relaxing under the awnings of picturesque cafes. Beset by a rift of exasperating challenges - from the cunning tricks of the Pinatore family to an infuriating Byzantine Italian bureaucracy - it is only with an inspired touch of the 'Inner Italian' that Phil and Nancy finally manage to soften the hearts of their neighbours and are embraced by the community.

Download or read book The Reluctant Cattleman written by Karen Baney and published by Desert Life Media. This book was released on 2022-08-19 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Love at First Sight Christian Historical Cowboy Romance. Coming of age story set in Prescott, Arizona in 1887. As Sam Colter takes on more responsibilities at the family ranch, he believes he is a disappointment to his father. He feels like the misfit of the family. When a journalist shows up to interview his mother, secrets from the past threaten his fledging sense of security. Can he overcome his fear and doubts to accept his role as a cattleman and rancher? Will he allow himself to love the woman who turned his life upside down? Ellie Mae Thatcher moves to Prescott to start her career as a writer. When she misleads the Colters about her identity, she hurts the man she is falling in love with. Can she win back his trust and his heart?

Download or read book The Reluctant Detective written by Martha Ockley and published by Lion Fiction. This book was released on 2014-10-17 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Couldn't resist touching the body, eh?" observed Ben. Faith was defiant. "I had to check for a pulse." Faith Morgan may have quit the world of crime, but crime won't let her go. The ex-policewoman has retrained as a priest, disillusioned with a tough police culture and convinced that she can do more good this way. But now her worlds collide. Searching for the first posting of her new career, she witnesses a sudden and shocking death in a quiet Hampshire village. And of all people, Detective Inspector Ben Shorter, her former colleague and boyfriend, shows up to investigate the crime. Persuaded to stay on in Little Worthy, she learns surprising details about the victim and starts to piece together a motive for his death. But is she now in danger herself? And what should she do about Ben? Then a further horrifying event deepens the mystery...

Download or read book The Reluctant Texas Rancher written by Cathy Gillen Thacker and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-03-06 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Three generations of Cartwright women have run the Four Winds cattle ranch, and Liz Cartwright is being pressed to keep the tradition going. But Liz wants to continue her legal practice in town, not spend her time working the land. She needs a man to do the heavy lifting! Travis Anderson is also a big-city lawyer, claiming to be back in Laramie County with a desire to reconnect with his ranching roots. Only Liz isn't buying it. When it turns out her old flame is being sued for malpractice, Liz agrees to assist him in exchange for help around Four Winds. Now all she has to do is ignore the incredible chemistry she's always shared with the sexy cowboy. The trouble is, if Liz helps Travis win his lawsuit, he'll leave the ranch-just as she's learning the benefits of having him around. What's a poor cowgirl to do?"--P. 4 of cover.

Download or read book Wrangler s Corner Collection Volume 2 written by Lynette Eason and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-07-31 with total page 1033 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome back to Wrangler’s Corner! Available in a box set, the final three stories in the acclaimed series from USA Today bestselling author Lynette Eason. Discover stories filled with suspense and romance as danger returns to Wrangler’s Corner. Christmas Ranch Rescue by Lynette Eason & Lauryn Eason When his former crush is suspected of funneling drugs through her ranch, DEA agent Nathan William must find out if Becca Price is guilty. But when Becca is attacked, protecting her becomes Nathan’s top priority. Together, can they prove her innocence…while keeping her alive from fatal threats? Vanished in the Night by Lynette Eason After saving Kaylee Martin from abduction and delivering her baby boy on the side of the road, Dr. Joshua Crawford feels responsible for them. With a violent stalker dogging their every step, can Joshua protect the family he’s come to love—before it’s too late? Holiday Amnesia by Lynette Eason Microbiologist Robin Hardy survived an explosion in her university lab—but now her memories are gone. To keep safe from unknown assailants on her trail, she’ll trust former CIA operative Toby Potter to hide her away. And the key to survival lies within her lost memories… Look for the complete Wrangler’s Corner series by Lynette Eason! From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.

Download or read book The Wrangler s Wedding Pact written by Kate Barker and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He needs a wife—temporarily. But will love find them on their journey? For Charlotte Carpenter, a job out West as a child’s caretaker represents freedom and independence. But when she arrives, circumstances dictate that she must marry the child’s father for propriety’s sake. Charlotte has always seen marriage as a trap, an opinion that’s shared by her groom, Paul Harrison. He assures her their match is temporary—to sell his herd of horses, with an annulment at the journey’s end. But as they travel on the trail together, will their temporary marriage turn into lasting love?