Trying to hire a guide who will lead her safely through the Wild West and help rescue her brother, Grace Turner meets surly ex-Texas Ranger Reese Donovan, who scorns Grace's foolish quest, until he realizes that he would enjoy her company. Original.

Almost Paradise (Harper Monogram)

Ankrum, Barbara

Harpercollins

This Perfect Stranger by Barbara Ankrum released on Aug 24, 2001 is available now for purchase.

This Perfect Stranger

Romance

Contemporary

Silhouette

Traveling West to join the man she agreed to marry four years before, Mariah Parsons begins to doubt the appropriateness of the match when she meets Creed Devereaux, the man charged with delivering her to her new husband. Original.

Renegade Bride (Heartfire Romance)

Historical

Kensington Pub. Corp

Renegade Bride

Zebra Books

After protesting abuses at the Montana Indian Boarding School, Essie is dismissed from her teaching job. But before she can depart, she's kidnapped by Cade Newcastle--the half-breed uncle of her missing student. Shot during the escape and now dogged by a hanging posse, Cade's desperate search becomes a race against time, and Essie--instead of abandoning him--saves his life. Trading favor for favor, Cade and Essie continue searching for Cade's nephew. The lines between captor and captive turn into mutual respect, then flare into passion. But the hanging posse will never allow a half-breed to be the ruination of Essie Sparks. WILD WESTERN ROGUES, in series order The Lady Takes A Gunslinger The Ruination of Essie Sparks ABOUT BARBARA ANKRUM: Bestselling author Barbara Ankrum was a successful commercial actress until her love of romance novels led to a publishing contract. Many books and two wonderful children later, she still believes in happy endings and feels very lucky to do what she loves, with her husband, two cats and one scruffy, unrepentant dog at her side.

The Ruination of Essie Sparks (Wild Western Rogues Series, Book 2)

Western & Frontier

Epublishing Works

A Cowboy to Keep

Tule Publishing Group

Can exposing their secrets give them both a second chance?\nEx-Navy SEAL Noah Mathis has buried his secrets from even his most trusted friends. But when he joins a gathering of the Band of Brothers in Marietta, Montana, for the wedding of one of their own, his encounter with the beautiful Gemma Wade has him suddenly questioning all the choices he’s made.\nBruised by love and on the brink of losing her job as a journalist, Gemma can’t afford distractions or—even more risky—romantic entanglements. She’s in Marietta on assignment, but she can’t seem to get her mind off the handsome ex-SEAL who wants her to be his plus-one for the long weekend. But when she innocently begins to dig around in Noah’s past, she uncovers the last thing he wants her to know.\nAnd nothing for either of them will ever be the same.

Unexpected Hero

Every Time a Bell Rings (The Guardian Angel Chronicles)

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Heaven made a mistake. Can one clumsy, rebellious angel right a wrong by Christmas Eve without losing her heart?\nAngel Elspeth Aloysious is hidden in celestial clerical work to avoid painful memories when her mentor sends her on her first earthly mingle. Her task—open the closed heart of the handsome and busy Sam Wynter so his daughter can have a new mother before she drifts too far from her destiny. Elle has one week and one rule—don’t fall for Sam.\nSam Wynter has no intention of remarrying. Instead, he’s focused on raising his daughter Molly and building his career. But when he meets a captivating and beautiful stranger in town for the holidays, he rediscovers joy and a sense of fun with Elle through donating his time and skills to those in need. Both Sam and Molly quickly bond with the sparkling Elle, and Sam starts to dream of a different future.\nThe clock is ticking down on Elle’s time on Earth. Can these two mismatched soulmates, who are worlds apart, find their happy ever after?

The Christmas Fix Up (The Guardian Angel Chronicles)

Holiday Hearts

Independently published

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