A Christmas Bride For The Rancher

A socialite turned maid lands in the path of a rancher and his children. Will she wreak havoc or become the glue that holds this family together? Katie Bryan is happy to be away from Tom's River, New Jersey but she does miss her wealth. She's not used to manual labor and she's not very good at it. However, she's very thankful to have found a job as a maid so quickly upon arriving in Lubbock, Texas. Widow Sam Collins is a busy rancher taking care of two boys, one a baby, on his own since his wife was murdered by highway bandits. He's not impressed by Katie's skills as a maid, but she is wonderful with his boys. For that alone, he can't bear to fire her. Sam's wife's family arrives in Lubbock determined to prove that he is unable to care for his boys. They'll do whatever it takes to lay claim to the children, even use Katie if necessary. Will Sam's burgeoning feelings for Katie and her instincts with his children place her in harm's way? Will this family be ripped apart or will Sam be able to keep his baby for Christmas and find love along the way?

A cowboy is about to get a holiday gift he never knew he wanted: a city girl already wrapped up for a wedding—from the author of Second Chance Rancher. After being jilted at the altar, all Marissa Walker wants for Christmas is to escape her life. Fleeing to Bluebonnet Springs and the ailing grandfather she’s never known seems like the perfect solution. But when her limo breaks down, neighboring rancher Alex Palermo comes to her rescue. With his ranch in jeopardy, Alex can’t afford any distractions right now—until he sees a bedraggled runaway bride on the side of the road. Alex can’t turn his back on the spunky city girl, and soon his priority becomes convincing her to stay. Because Christmas—and his future—would be much merrier with Marissa as his bride. Praise for Brenda Minton “Brenda Minton has done her usual excellent job of showing us the quieter, more decent side of life. One could say she restores our faith in humanity.” —Fresh Fiction

Get cozy with this heartwarming holiday story! Hitched for the holidays A Convenient Christmas Bride by Rhonda Gibson After a pupil's prank forces Anna Mae Leland to take shelter with a widowed sheriff during a blizzard, she loses her teaching job—but gains a fiancé. Josiah Miller needs a mother for his twin daughters and Anna Mae needs to protect her reputation. Soon Christmas's arrival brings a gift neither dared hope for—a second chance at love and happiness…but only if they'll forego what's practical and follow their hearts. The Rancher's Christmas Proposal by Sherri Shackelford Single father and rancher Shane McCoy needs help raising his two-year-old twins. An encounter with a lovely stranger offers an unconventional answer to his predicament when she suggests a marriage of convenience. Tessa Spencer needs a fresh start and protection from a vengeful outlaw. Shane's ranch provides refuge, and his children easily win Tessa's affections. But as her past resurfaces, only honesty and trust will make this family Christmas the first of many…

Coming home for Christmas The Rancher’s Mistletoe Bride - Jill Kemerer Wedding planner Lexi Harrington needs a manager for her inherited Wyoming ranch. Clint Romine would be the perfect man for the job, if the ruggedly handsome cowboy wasn’t such a distraction. For former foster kid Clint, opening up to Lexi means revealing a secret that could jeopardise everything he holds dear. This Christmas, can Clint learn to trust Lexi with the truth…and with his heart? The Rancher’s Christmas Bride - Brenda Minton After she was jilted at the altar, fleeing to Bluebonnet Springs to care for her ailing grandfather seems like the perfect solution for Marissa Walker. When her limo breaks down, neighbouring rancher Alex Palermo comes to her rescue. Alex can’t turn his back on the spirited city girl, and soon his priority becomes convincing her to stay. Because Christmas — and his future — would be much merrier with Marissa by his side.

Celebrate the miracle of love and the joy of the holiday season on the Western frontier with the Twelve Mail Order Brides of Christmas, a new series from popular author Emma Morgan When Cora's high school sweetheart up and marries someone else, she knows she has only one choice left: Head West as a Mail Order Bride, or be doomed to a life of spinterhood. She's ready to make the best of her new life, but when faced with a gruff, uncaring husband and a lonely ranch in need of repair, she's not sure she's up to the task.Abraham knows life on his ranch is hard. In fact, it's even scared off several brides already. While every man needs a wife to help with the home and children, he's not sure what woman would want him to share it with. But when Cora's life is in danger, Abe is forced to admit what he knew all along, and find way to open his heart to this kind and lovely woman.

Coming Home for Christmas Wedding planner Lexi Harrington needs a manager for her inherited Wyoming ranch. Clint Romine is the perfect man for the job, but the ruggedly handsome cowboy soon presents a new dilemma—distraction. Lexi can’t fall for a small-town rancher when she’s planning to return to her big-city career after the holidays. Home has always been elusive for former foster kid Clint. Working alongside Lexi at Rock Step Ranch feels too cozy—and too risky. Opening up to her means revealing a secret about his past that could jeopardize everything he holds dear. This Christmas, can Clint learn to trust Lexi with the truth…and with his heart?

A visit for the holidays Brings love for a lifetime Cattle rancher Evan Bishop is desperate for Paige Palmer’s help. The veterinarian is in Three Springs for the holidays, but the single dad hopes she has time to save his ailing livestock. Paige is up for the challenge, though not quite up to resisting the cowboy’s rugged charm and his darling devotion to his little girl. Can Paige learn to trust the rancher before the countdown to Christmas ends? USA TODAY Bestselling Author From Harlequin Heartwarming: Wholesome stories of love, compassion and belonging. Three Springs, Texas Book 1: The Texas SEAL's Surprise Book 2: Trusting the Rancher with Christmas

In the Arms of The Rancher He was only in town for a short spell – long enough to enjoy some female company before heading home for the holidays. Yet the minute rancher Hawk McKenna entered her restaurant, he knew Kate Muldoon was trouble. Her eyes spoke of hidden fears, but her lips and limbs had him aching to take her to bed.