Vargas Ranch

She's a single mom with a disabled son. He's been in love with her since high school. Will this shy cowboy finally win her heart? Dylan Vargas is too shy for his own good. While he and his best friend Adan work with the horses on his family's ranch near Wickenburg, Arizona, Adan signs him up for an online dating service. Dylan begrudgingly looks through the profiles. One face stands out above the others-that of his childhood crush. There's only one impossible problem-she is Adan's little sister. Brisa Franco moves home to Wickenburg after a tragic car accident left her four-year-old son disabled. As she starts a new job in her hometown, she never expects to help her brother's best friend in his quest to overcome a speech impediment. Will Dylan steal her heart as she helps him learn how to release his anxiety? Will Brisa learn to trust him and let go of her deeply engrained fears from her past relationship?

She's famous and nearing the end of her career. He's blunt, bossy, and downright annoying. Will these two find the perfect balance between truth and love? Sports fanatic Derin Vargas steps down from his position as foreman of Vargas Ranch to run the family's new sports complex. Uncomfortable in his new role, he compensates by being bossy. When a famous pro-tennis player stays at the resort to rehab after surgery, Derin points out her shortcomings no one else will. Pro-tennis player Madison Moore heads to a remote sports complex on Vargas Guest Ranch & Resort to finish rehabbing after shoulder surgery. As she fears the death of her pro career, the bossy cowboy manager gets under her skin. Will Derin soften his rough edges to win over the beautiful tennis player? Will Madison listen to the hard truth about her future while opening her heart to love?

Love is in the air at the Vargas Guest Ranch & Resort near Wickenburg, Arizona. The Vargas family lives and breathes their family motto: We do not deviate from the Lord's plan. Five brawny brothers keep the ranch and resort running while life lassos their hearts in this epic contemporary Christian cowboy romance series. Falling for a Real Cowboy (Book 1)She's trying to resurrect her career. He's sworn off women. Will this city-meets-country duo find love where they least expect it? Honeymoon with a Real Cowboy (bonus novella)Happily ever after wasn't as easy as they thought. As they head to Hawaii for their postponed honeymoon, will Dalton and River mend the cracks in their marriage? Falling for a Shy Cowboy (Book 2)She's a single mom with a disabled son. He's been in love with her since high school. Will this shy cowboy finally win her heart? Falling for a Bossy Cowboy (Book 3)She's famous and nearing the end of her career. He's blunt, bossy, and downright annoying. Will these two find the perfect balance between truth and love?

She's rich. He's poor. One unexpected moment brings them together-but will a single photograph unravel everything?Sawyer Fullerton is determined to rebuild his life, finding honest work as a handyman at Vargas Guest Ranch & Resort. With his golden retriever by his side and a mentor guiding him toward redemption, he dares to dream of a future where he's no longer defined by his past.Cara Hollis longs to pursue her passion for photography, free from the suffocating control of her wealthy parents. She's building a life on her own terms-one snapshot at a time-displaying her work in her aunt's café while saving for her dream studio.But when Cara's camera captures more than just a handsome cowboy, danger lurks in the shadows. One innocent photo could expose Sawyer's true identity and bring the threats of his past crashing back into his new life. As they navigate trust, faith, and love, will they find the courage to stand against the forces trying to tear them apart? Karen Baney is a member of Faith Hope & Love Christian Writers and the author of over 30 Christian contemporary cowboy romances and historical romances. She writes faith-laced stories where characters feel like lifelong friends-flawed individuals navigating second chances, redemption, and personal trials. As a transplant to Arizona, Karen loves researching the state's rich history and seamlessly weaving real settings and historical details into her novels.In addition to writing and speaking, Karen works as a Software Development Manager for a Christian ministry. Her faith plays an important role both in her life and in her writing.Karen and her husband, Jim, make their home in Gilbert, Arizona, with their two dogs, Bella and Daisy. They enjoy exploring Arizona together, discovering new adventures that often influence Karen's stories. Both are active at Rock Point Church in Queen Creek, Arizona.