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NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW After being wrongly imprisoned, Isaac Grant is freed and departs from his familiar surroundings, venturing to a silver mining town in Nevada, seeking a fresh start. During his travels, he encounters a chance to reinvent himself, but it comes with a twist: he must take on the identity of a deceased sheriff. However, Isaac quickly realizes that his past troubles are not so easily left behind or forgotten.

With a growing reputation as a trail boss, Nate Carlton, wants to forget the Civil war and make his way in the west. Having successfully pioneered driving collective herds from the depressed South, Nate leaves the trail head to look up an old friend. He finds Isobel Hart and her family caught up in a run to take over the mining boom town of Langtonville. Caught between opposing factions he has to make a decision: to take a side or walk away. Fate takes a hand and he is forced to use his deadly skill with a gun. But will one man be enough to face the overwhelming odds of land grabbers, ...

When San Antonio FBI agent Garon Grier buys a ranch in Jacobsville, Texas, the strong, silent loner is hoping to mend some broken family fences. He is not looking for love when he finds an unexpected, unwanted attraction to the girl next door, a shy, lovely woman who believes some secrets are best kept hidden. But the truth will prove just as dangerous when Garon tackles the most difficult case of his career: hunting an escaped convict, a child predator whose former victims are all dead. All except one.

Western Adventure by Ronnie Ashmore "Ashmore creates fierce characters with confidence and authority. A fresh and welcome Western narrative." -Best-Selling Author Ralph Cotton Jim Long is trying to settle into his new post as marshal of the small quiet town of Leonville. But the town is growing faster than Long thinks it should, the mayor brings a new teacher to town, which brings its own problems and a threat from a gang of rustlers and killers threatens the peace Long has fought to maintain. Now he must face the threat or die trying. Long knows the odds are not in his favor, but he swore ...

Deputy Clay Starke has come home to Wrangler's Corner for one reason only: to solve his brother's murder. Denied the official resources that will help him unravel the case, Clay is forced to rely on his wits - and on the help of beautiful social worker Sabrina Mayfield. But Sabrina's willingness to assist him soon draws her into the troubles of Clay's past. Now both Clay and Sabrina have targets on their backs, and Clay is at risk of losing not only his heart, but also his life. Will finding his brother's killer cost him the woman he has come to love?

With 30 years of backcountry patrol experience in Florida, Bob Lee has lived through incidents of legend, including one of the biggest environmental busts in Florida history. His fascinating memoir reveals the danger and the humor in the unsung exploits of game wardens.

When bounty hunter James Cort rode into the wild mining town of Jerome in 1882, he drew apprehensive stares—all in black and on a black stallion. The stag handle of a Colt was prominent. He was in town for a day to bring a man to justice, dead or alive. Dead was easier. Cort always got his man. Little did he know he would become the marshal of Jerome, Arizona Territory before the sun set. Nor did he know how many men he would have to kill before the sun rose again in Jerome.

Nick New York City is built on secrets. Some glitter. Some kill. She’s an heiress wrapped in luxury—I’m a cop who doesn’t play by the rules. Our worlds were never meant to collide. But when a stalker sets his sights on her, I step into the fire. Celeste Bellerose is more than just a woman in trouble. She’s smart, sharp, and has a way of unraveling my walls with nothing but a glance. Her life is a battlefield of betrayal—her own sister pulling the strings. I shouldn’t want her. Shouldn’t touch her. But danger has a way of stripping down barriers. One reckless night,—and now...

Isaac Carter thought he'd left the lawman's life behind—until a midnight intruder proves the past isn't done with him. A cryptic note shatters everything he believed about his wife's murder. With danger closing in, he must take up his guns one last time to protect his son and avenge. Schoolteacher Clara Monroe never meant to be caught in a lawman's war, but when Isaac's enemies strike, she's in the crossfire. Keeping her own secrets, she refuses to be left behind. With bullets flying and a ruthless gang closing in, she and Boone must work together to survive… With marauders striking and...

Erin Weber insists she's not meant for Trent Barrett! He's one Hometown Heartthrob she's going to avoid, but not if Leigh, his matchmaking sister, has anything to say about it. Sure enough, there's soon a mysterious case of puppy love goin' on, tailor-made for one pretty pet shop owner and one handsome devil of a sheriff to solve - with marriage, perhaps?

A woman afraid to lose love again. A righteous man determined to fulfill his duty. When ruffians stir up trouble in Rocky River, will they find happiness or face sorrow anew? After losing his fiancée over a decade ago, Ned Thorn became a lawman, driven to protect and serve. Now, after years spent dealing with petty grievances and dull family squabbles, a letter from an old friend draws him westward, to a frontier town on the edge of civilization. In Rocky River, he finds work aplenty, a lackadaisical sheriff, and a beautiful, entrancing widow who calls to his heart like no one before. Ava ...

Rascally cowboy Hewey Calloway is heading north to Colorado on a horse drive for an old friend when he gets word that one of his hired hands is planning to rob him. After the plot is foiled, the fugitive horsehand is on the run and leaving bodies in his wake. Hewey, the worst pistol shot in the West, is deputized to bring the criminal to justice, bestowing him with a weight of responsibility he's long avoided and leaving him to wonder if even the help of a retired Texas Ranger is enough to put an end to this trail of dastardly deeds.

Follow the Angels, Follow the Doves is an origin story in the true American tradition. Before Bass Reeves could stake his claim as the most successful nineteenth-century American lawman, arresting more outlaws than any other deputy during his thirty-two-year career as a deputy US marshal in some of the most dangerous regions of the Wild West, he was a slave. After a childhood picking cotton, Reeves became an expert marksman under his master's tutelage, winning shooting contests throughout the region. His skill had serious implications, however, as the Civil War broke out.

When his picture appeared on the cover of Texas Monthly, Joaquin Jackson became the icon of the modern Texas Rangers. Nick Nolte modeled his character on him in the movie Extreme Prejudice. Jackson even had a speaking part of his own in The Good Old Boys with Tommy Lee Jones. But the role that Jackson has always played the best is that of the man who wears the silver badge cut from a Mexican cinco peso coin, a working Texas Ranger.

A Haunted Lawman. A Hopeful Bride. A Dark Secret That Threatens Their Frontier Dream. Eli Canton, an ex-lawman from Boston, carries the burden of a scandalous past. Wrongly accused of murder, he moves to Colorado, seeking solitude and a chance at a peaceful ranching life. His loneliness leads him to seek a wife through a matrimonial ad, hoping for a fresh start. Hannah Wilson, is a spirited governess from Boston, yearning for adventure and romance. She finds Eli’s advertisement and is captivated by the promise of a new life. Their letters forge a bond of love and hope, and Hannah travels ...

A collection of three interracial historical romances, from the following books, A Debt Owed, The US Marshal's Wife, and Taken by the Pirate. Book one is an regency era story of a freed slave falling in love with a duke’s daughter, book two is an old western about a black lawman, finding love with a recent widower, and book three is an adventured filled romance about a fearsome African pirate finding love with an English woman. A Debt Owed By a stroke of luck, James' life as a landowner and former slave is just beginning - little does he know he is granted the love of his life as well. ...

Standing in front of Anna Moore was the biggest decision of her life. The future diverged into two forks—would she make the right choice? To be the wife of a lawman or return to the Little Sisters Convent to be a faithful servant to God for the rest of her young life? At the young age of ten, her uncle dropped her off at the Little Sisters Convent with the promise that as soon as he got settled, he would send for her. After ten years, he finally kept his promise, sending her money to travel to Livingston, Texas, to live with him. Once Anna arrived, dressed in Nun’s clothing, she was ...

Can Mark protect Autumn from an unknown enemy? Autumn Daze is a paramedic with a secret. She always appears to be happy and willing to help others in need, but nobody knows anything about her life. Suddenly she starts showing up to work in pain, covered in bruises. She does her best to hide it, but when her friends start getting involved, she has to figure out what to do. She can’t ask for help, her secret is too important. Mark Owens, a detective with the state police, has a problem with abuse. He grew up watching it happen every day and couldn’t do anything about it. Now he has the ...

Sheriff Vance Tanner of Rattler Ridge, Montana Territory, is jolted awake one morning by pounding on his door. His Deputy brings dire news: a vicious gang is wreaking havoc in the town saloon. Vance rides into town, facing a deadly confrontation that leaves several innocents dead and his deputy gravely wounded. Now, believing he has failed both his son and his town, he sets out to hunt down the outlaws who have devastated his community. Can a guilt-ridden sheriff find redemption through revenge? Samantha Thomas has lost everything to the same outlaws that ravaged Vance's town. When he ...

Bounty hunter Chet Miller has lost everything dear to him. He warned his brother to stay out of the law but Tate loved to look for trouble. And he found it at the hands of notorious outlaw Bert Patton and his gang in an unjust ambush. When word gets to Chet, he rides back to Utah from Colorado, and the memories come crashing down around him. The only blood he had left is gone, and Chet will do whatever it takes to make sure Patton and his gang pay for what they did to his brother.