Auctioned To The Cowboy

Montana cowboy turned Hollywood heartthrob. The last time Polly McMaster missed a meeting, she got elected mayor of Elmer, Montana. This time, she gets to organize a cowboy auction to save a neighbor’s ranch—bringing her face-to-face with the one man she never wanted to see again. Former local cowboy turned Hollywood star Sloan Gallagher, with his roguish grin, easy charm, and to-die-for good looks, is every woman’s dream. But he’s Polly’s nightmare. Now a widowed mom of four juggling two jobs, a daydreaming sister, a mother at loose ends, and way too many rabbits, for once Polly is grateful for all the distractions. Besides, Sloan won’t remember her anyway. Forget Polly McMaster? Not a chance. Polly was Sloan’s teenage dream. Of course, he’s moved on now. Seeing Polly again will let him finally shut the door on the past…right? When the bidding is over and the auction has ended, will they be able to turn their backs on each other? Or can love conquer the obstacles between them?

*Previously titled Cowboys Don't Buy Their Bride at Auction*Can love bloom between a woman who was forced to sell herself and the man who bought her to get her ranch?Roxane Peterson is up for auction. Well, her and her ranch. She knew it would be too much to hope for that the man who bought her would be more interested in her than in the property, and money, that came with her. But she's been down this road before - a marriage that isn't perfect. Her only concern now is protecting her son and making sure she keeps her independence.Boone Stryker is disillusioned and restless. Seeing a ranch, and a woman, up for auction challenges his soul and gives him a reason to live again. He risks everything he owns to win the ranch. But in order to win the lady's heart, he could lose so much more.Trigger Warning: This book contains sensitive content, not graphic, for anyone who has lost a child. It also contains a "fade to black" scene between an unmarried couple, necessary for the plot.Books in the Sweet Water Ranch Western Cowboy Romance Series: 1.The Cowboy's Best Friend2.The Cowboy's Secret Baby 3.The Cowboy's Beauty 4.The Cowboy's Best Friend's Sister5. The Cowboy's Convenient Marriage6. The Cowboy's Fairy Tale7. The Cowboy's Secret Romance8. The Cowboy's Bargain Bride9. The Cowboy's Enemy10. The Cowboy's Mistletoe Christmas11. The Cowboy's Marriage Mistake12. The Cowboy's Winning Bid

Former bad boy turned cowboy Jeremy Hightree is back in town. And he wants to bulldoze an old broken-down church. Problem is, his old love Beth Bradshaw won't let him. She's got strong memories of that church—and of him—and won't let him destroy it. Then a storm sweeps through town, and Back Street Church is the perfect shelter for townspeople who've lost their homes. As Jeremy and Beth work together to rebuild their community, he realizes that God has led him back home for a reason. And that this cowboy's homecoming just might become permanent….

Meet the Manning brothers in this steamy small town cowboy series from USA Today Bestselling author Vanessa Vale!A bachelor auction. I was in a f-ing bachelor auction.I wasn't a cow. A bull, definitely. When the ladies started to bid, it was looking rough.Until she placed the winning bid.The one I wanted. The woman who'd kneed me in the balls the other day.Yeah, I was hot for a woman who wanted nothing to do with me. I was a guy obsessed.She might be the teacher, but she was going to learn she was all mine and I wasn't letting her go.If being a cowboy isn't enough, Sawyer's the town's fire chief. This book might burn up your ereader, but don't worry, he'll be there to put out the flames!

A second chance romance about a billionaire bull rider and the girl he left behind. Rumors and secrets can tear a relationship apart, but can the truth mend broken hearts or is it too late for love? Bull riding champion Bret Tanner is home to help with a family charity event, but when Ellie Seton shows up asking for an interview, he has no plans to open up to the woman who broke his heart years ago. Ellie is desperate for the interview and not thrilled about having to convince Bret to talk to her. He broke her heart when he chose bull riding and a tabloid worthy lifestyle over her. Now, she’s an entertainment columnist and needs this interview or she’ll lose her job. When her mother, the town florist, is injured, Ellie must step in to help fulfill the flower orders for the Tanner family’s charity event. Can Ellie use helping with the event to get the interview she needs? Or will working side by side with Bret be too much for her heart to bear?

Billionaire cowboy Jake Tanner has no plans to get married anytime soon and although he caught a garter at a wedding recently makes him even more determined to prove to his brothers that them falling in love with the first woman they saw after catching a garter is just a coincidence. Besides, he ran into the local veterinarian after catching the garter and she and him are like vinegar and water...they already found out they don’t mix. When one of his brothers signs him up for the True Love Texas Christmas Bachelor Auction he’s a good sport and agrees. A home-cooked meal in exchange for decorating the winning bidder’s house for Christmas sounds like a good trade. Especially since the money raised always goes for a good cause. Veterinarian Hanna Cork needs to invest in her new community. She’s just bought an old farm on the outskirts of True Love and a little help putting up Christmas lights would be nice, so bidding on a cowboy sounds like the perfect plan. However, the cocky, gorgeous Jake Tanner, whom she dated briefly, is the last man she would bid on...until someone else bids on him and to her horror she can’t stop herself from bidding against every other female who wants him. Now that she’s won him what is she supposed to do with him? And how is she going to convince him that her bidding on him has absolutely nothing to do with being attracted to him? This unusually snowy Christmas in True Love Texas is promising to be one for the record books as Jake and Hanna find out that falling in love often comes unexpectedly.

Who'll bid on this cowboy? At a charity auction, spoiled rich girl Nellie Larkin mistakenly wins a date with the only cowboy who seems immune to her charms. Unfortunately, he'll have to do. She needs a fake boyfriend, pronto, to appease her ailing Gram. Of all things Dax Ellison can't stand, it's a heart-breaker who thinks she can crook her finger and make a cowboy come a-runnin'. Like he did once, but never again. When a mix-up forces Nellie to be his fake girlfriend, he decides to teach her a lesson...by giving her a dose of her own medicine. As one fake date leads to another, however, their plans go awry. Will her pride allow her to bid for his love? And will he let his heart go once...twice... sold? A sweet love story in the Riverdale Ranch Romance series. Each novel has an HEA but it's recommended you read them in this order. 1. A Cowboy for Christmas (Bram & Stella) 2. A Cowboy for Auction (Dax & Nellie) 3. A Cowboy's Love Song (Tammy & Jeremy) 4. A Cowboy for Always (Althea & Sheldon) 5. A Cowboy for Love

Book 3 of Cowboys & Brides From New York Times and USA Today-bestselling author Carolyn Brown comes a contemporary Western romance filled to the brim with sexy cowboys, gutsy heroines, and genuine down-home Texas twang. Emily Cooper promised her dying grandfather that she'd deliver a long-lost letter to a woman he once planned to wed. Little does adventurous Emily know that this simple task will propel her to places she never could have imagined...with a cowboy who's straight out of her dreams... When sexy rancher Greg Adams discovers his grandmother Clarice has installed Emily on their ranch as her assistant, he decides to humor the two ladies. He figures Emily will move on soon enough. In the meantime, he intends to keep a close eye on her-he doesn't quite buy her story of his grandmother as a mail-order bride. A lost letter meant a lost love for Clarice, but two generations later, maybe it's not too late for that letter to work its magic. Fans of Linda Lael Miller and Diana Palmer will thrill to this charming story of a sexy Texas rancher and the mail order bride who brought him to one knee. Cowboys & Brides Series: Billion Dollar Cowboy (Book 1) The Cowboy's Christmas Baby (Book 2) The Cowboy's Mail Order Bride (Book 3) How to Marry a Cowboy (Book 4) Praise for Bestselling Contemporary Western Romances by Carolyn Brown: "Sizzling hot and absolutely delectable."-Romance Junkies "Charming...a smoking-hot romance...there's nothing sexier than a cowboy."-RT Book Reviews, 4 stars "Witty dialogue and hilarious banter... Carolyn Brown delivers yet another steamy cowboy romance."-Night Owl Reviews