Ranching Family

Baby My BabyBeth was a strong, stubborn ranching woman - a Heller through and through. Asher Blackwolf was a breathtaking, maddening Sioux male. And together they'd once made magic, made the earth move. Yet now their passionate marriage was over, their precious dreams in ashes. All save the new spark of life unexpectedly swelling Beth's belly - . But could one tiny baby possibly bring headstrong Beth to her senses - and her proud, beloved Blackwolf to his knees?

Cowboy's KissProud, hard Jackson Heiler had plowed his blood, sweat and tears into his father's rugged Wyoming ranch. And now the wispy city woman in his father's will aimed to plant her cute greenhorn butt smack on Jackson's precious acres! Why, he would rather be snakebit! But audacious Ally Brooks and her sweetly timid child got a toehold in Jackson's granite heart. And they wouldn't let go until he agreed they could reap a lifetime of loving!

A RANCHING FAMILY THE BRIDE'S BACK IN TOWN Ivey Heller had left Cheyenne in a wedding dress - but without a groom. She'd narrowly escaped marrying the wrong man, and she couldn't think of anything to do but go home to Elk Creek. Ivey vowed she was finished with men. But she'd been in town less than one day when she ran into Cully Culhane... . The hard-muscled cowboy had sure grown up well. A single father with two adorable little girls, he was now aiming his considerable charm right at Ivey. Could the sexy rascal win over the reluctant bride? A RANCHING FAMILY Though scattered by years and tears, the Heller clan share mile-deep roots in one Wyoming ranch - and a singular talent for lassoing the unlikeliest hearts!

LOVE THAT COWBOY! He was mile-wile shoulders and rakish cowboy charm. He was her first love. Her heart and soul. And abandoning Clint Culhane was the hardest thing young Savannah Heller had ever done. Until, fifteen years later, she came back to Elk Creek - and the anguish in Clint's eyes - . Could Clint forgive the guilty secret that had wrenched her from his arms? Would she ever taste his precious kisses again? Or would Savannah have to leave her beloved cowboy behind - the second time around? A RANCHING FAMILYThough scattered by years and tears, the Heller clan share mile-deep roots in one Wyoming ranch - and a singular talent for lassoing the unlikeliest hearts.

THE LONESOME COWBOY BLUESRancher Yance Culhane had loved truly - and lost big time. So he faced the long Wyoming winters solo. Until Della Dennehy and her four kids moved back to Elk Creek, in need of a man's helping hand. Yance had known Della forever - even had had a secret schoolboy crush on her. But now the single mom and her rambunctious brood struck deeper chords. Made Yance hungry for livin' and lovin'. Had Yance found the perfect fit in Della's fatherless family? Or was the lonesome cowboy - headin' for heartache? A RANCHING FAMILYThough scattered by years and tears, the Heller clan shares mile-deep roots in one Wyoming ranch - and a singular talent for lassoing the unlikeliest hearts!

Surprise, Cowboy. You're a Daddy! Rancher Ry McDermot was pretty tight-lipped about the tot he'd brought home. So the only thing Tallie Shanahan knew for sure was that he needed a temporary nanny. And she was powerless to resist strong, sexy Ry- or his chubby-faced little darlin'.Soon after Tallie swept into his life with handfuls of diapers and a heart full of love, Ry felt an ache in his broad chest. 'Cause sharing baby wrangling with this sweet beauty was making this marriage-shy man, believe he was finally ready to get hitched.

A sprained ankle at her going-away party postponed Carly Winter's departure from Elk Creek indefinitely. Suddenly she was looking at a very full house when new town doctor Bax McDermot and his daughter moved into her home...;as scheduled...;then moved into her life...;something totally unexpected. Bax looked more cowboy than caregiver, but his rock-solid build belied the gentleness of his touch. His tender, loving caresses helped to heal Carly's wounded foot-;and her wounded heart. But Carly had given up on men, convinced she'd find true happiness when she explored the world outside Wyoming. Only everything she could ever want was living under her very own roof...;

Texas cowboy Matt McDermott was craving his first white Christmas on his family's Wyoming ranch. But a blizzard delivered more than Matt bargained for a petite, pretty motorist stuck in a snowbank, with a bump on her head and her memory gone! The woman melted Matt's heart like a puppy at a pound. But hadn't Matt learned that loving someone with secrets was just plain dangerous? Still, he couldn't help but wonder if he gift-wrapped his heart and gave it away, might this beautiful mystery woman become his bride?

A surprise wedding presentTwo months ago Kate McDermot had left for Las Vegas a levelheaded virgin - and returned with a marriage certificate and a baby on the way. Experience had taught her Brady Brown would feel trapped by the news that he was going to be a father. So in her baby's best interests, she'd wait to tell him until after they dissolved the union. But the more time she spent with her "temporary" husband, the harder it became not to reveal the truth hidden safe within her - and the feelings hidden in her heart.

She Only Wanted the Best for Her Nephew. When Chicago sophisticate Clair Fletcher hit the tiny town of Elk Creek, Wyoming, seeking custody of her orphaned nephew, she thought her mission would be easy. Then she confronted rancher Jace Brimley, the mountain of a man who'd given his all to become the toddler's guardian, and she realized she was in for the fight of her life. Combining tantalizing brawn with heart-stopping tenderness, Jace clearly adored tiny, hero-worshipping Willy. Still, didn't Willy belong with his blood relative? Yet how could Clair battle bighearted Jace when he and little Willy evoked such unthinkable longings in her--longings for a future of small-town family bliss?