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June Maddox has dreamed of Caleb Price since she was old enough to notice men. He’s older, gruffer, and completely off-limits. But when she comes to his farm to help with the harvest, Caleb notices her in a way he never has before. One look turns into one touch. One touch turns into one filthy night that ruins her innocence. June swore she was just helping with the crops. But Caleb’s not letting her walk away untouched—or unmarried.

Four protective mountain men. Four heroines on the run, rebuilding, or rediscovering themselves. One small town where love is as fierce as the Colorado wilderness. In Pine Ridge, danger and desire collide in unexpected ways. From a midnight collapse outside a hospital, to a storm-stranded night in an unfinished cabin, to a sheriff’s second chance with the girl who got away, to a wilderness guide’s rescue in the backcountry, these rugged men will stop at nothing to protect the women who steal their hearts. Each standalone romance delivers instalove intensity, age gap sparks, second ...

When Autumn Bailey blows back into Pine Ridge, she’s nothing like the polished beauty queen Sheriff Wade Murphy remembers from high school. She’s tear-streaked, wrinkled-dressed, and speeding down the mountain like she’s running from more than a traffic ticket. Wade’s spent years keeping order in their small Colorado town, but seeing his first love broken and lost lights up every protective instinct he has. Offering her a spare room at his cabin should be temporary—a safe place to catch her breath while she fixes up her late grandmother’s crumbling Victorian. But the more ...

When Harper Bolton sets out on her first solo vacation in the Colorado wilderness, she expects easy trails and quiet sunsets—not getting lost on an abandoned mining track with a storm rolling in. By the time she realizes she’s in over her head, she’s one misstep away from disaster. Enter Jaxon Vale, a rugged wilderness guide who’s spent years keeping strangers alive in these mountains while quietly wrestling with ghosts of his own. Saving Harper from the cliff edge should have been routine. Offering her shelter in his emergency cabin for the night should have been temporary. But one...

Jenna Hale came to Wild River for content. What she found was a man watching her every move. Hunter Wolfe doesn’t play games. He’s a hunter by name and by nature—and Jenna wandered into his sights the moment she hit town. When she gets lost in the forest, Hunter finds her. But he doesn’t plan to let her go. Not to her city life. Not to another man. She came for a story. She’s leaving with a hunter who possesses her completely.

When I collapse in a hospital parking lot at 2AM with nothing but $347 and a prepaid phone, I don’t expect to be carried inside by six feet of broad-shouldered, warm-eyed medical authority. Dr. Garrett Porter is everything I’ve learned not to trust—strong, steady, and insistent that I stay under his care. He’s also a grieving widower with hands that heal and eyes that see too much. I should be terrified. Instead, I find myself wanting to believe him when he says, “You’re safe now.” I came to Pine Ridge running from the man who stole three years of my life. I didn’t plan to ...

When digital nomad Grace's converted van breaks down on a remote mountain road, she doesn't expect to be rescued by six feet of rugged wilderness guardian who lives in a fire lookout tower. Dean Hawthorne is everything she's been running from—rooted, steady, and absolutely certain about what he wants. He's also 35 to her 29, with forest-green eyes and calloused hands that make her forget why she swore never to stay in one place. "You don't make me want to choose between my mountain and my heart," he tells her when she tries to leave. "You make me want to share everything with you." Grace ...

When wildlife photographer Marlowe witnesses illegal poaching in Montana's backcountry, she doesn't expect to be rescued by six feet of brooding, protective park ranger. Cole Morrison is 36 to her 26, with gentle hands and an intensity that makes her breath catch every time he growls "mine." "You're under my protection now," he declares when armed poachers force them to shelter together at his remote station. "I don't lose anyone in my territory, especially not you." Marlowe came to Thunder Creek for portfolio shots. She never expected to find her future with a mountain man who sees her ...

When successful marketing executive Hannah returns to Thunder Creek to settle her grandmother's estate, she doesn't expect to be pulled over by six feet of commanding authority in a sheriff's uniform. Marcus Stone is everything she remembers and more—confident, protective, and absolutely certain about what he wants. He's also 36 to her 28, with steel-gray eyes and a voice that makes her pulse race every time he calls her sweetheart. "You're not going anywhere until you're ready," he declares when her complicated past threatens to send her running back to Seattle. "And when you are ready, ...

When a grumpy mountain man agrees to supply her festival, she doesn’t expect him to claim more than her pumpkins… Event planner Tessa Langley is desperate - her business, her future, and her pride are all riding on the Cedar Falls Harvest Festival. There’s just one problem: the only pumpkin farmer within a hundred miles is a brooding, broad-shouldered recluse who hates crowds… and city girls. Brody Kane has three rules: no festivals, no complications, and no getting close to anyone who can break his heart. Tessa is a walking violation of all three. But her fire, curves, and stubborn...

Ruby Lane came to Wild River to sign a few papers and get back to her city life. But her inheritance comes with one condition—she has to spend a week on Hollander Ranch. That means dealing with Jace Hollander: a cowboy with a glare sharp enough to cut barbed wire and a chip on his shoulder the size of Texas. When a storm leaves Ruby stranded overnight, Jace takes her in. One cabin. One bed. And a cowboy who doesn’t play games. Ruby wants her city escape. Jace wants her tied to his land—and to his bed. She thinks she’s leaving. He’s already stolen her heart.

When my van goes up in flames, I don't expect to be rescued by six feet of protective mountain man perfection. Knox Rivera is everything I'm not - rooted, stable, completely comfortable in his small-town world. He's also fifteen years older than me, with broad shoulders that fill doorways and hazel eyes that see straight through my carefully constructed walls. "You're staying with me," he growls when I have nowhere else to go. "I'm not letting anything happen to you." He should intimidate me. Instead, he makes me feel safer than I ever have in my life. I came to Pine Ridge to rebuild my ...

He's been watching me for days. I should be terrified. When true crime podcaster Mari Vance hikes into the mountains to investigate a cold case, she doesn't realize she's being hunted by two men - one who wants to hurt her, and one who's been protecting her from the shadows. Garrett Blackwood is a reclusive wildlife photographer who knows every inch of these mountains. He's tracked Mari's stalker for three days, documented every threat, and when the danger closes in, he doesn't ask permission - he takes her. His hidden cabin. His protection. His rules. He's not the monster. He's the man ...

Four autumn nights. Four small-town love stories. One season where hearts ignite as fast as the falling leaves. In Cedar Falls, Montana, love burns hotter than a bonfire and lingers longer than the harvest moon. From a haunted corn maze and a pumpkin carver’s cabin, to a storm-stranded cranberry bog and a hayride gone deliciously wrong, four women find themselves face-to-face with the men they were never meant to forget. These are the kind of heroes who show up when the nights get cold—protective, possessive, and utterly undone by the women who change everything. And whether it starts ...

Quando una tempesta la blocca nella baita dell'uomo sbagliato, non si aspetta che la sensazione sia esattamente quella giusta... La dottoressa Grace Vance, scienziata ambientale, è arrivata nelle zone umide del Montana per svolgere un lavoro: valutare i reclami, presentare il suo rapporto e andarsene. Innamorarsi di un robusto coltivatore di mirtilli con gli occhi scuri come la tempesta non era nei piani. Ma dal momento in cui Callum Ward esce dal suo capanno malandato - con le spalle larghe, vestito di flanella e peccaminosamente sicuro di sé - Grace sente qualcosa che non sa spiegare. ...

Quando un giro di fieno stregato le fa conoscere il tipo di pericolo sbagliato, non si aspetta che sia esattamente quello giusto... L'autrice di romanzi rosa Maren Cole è venuta a Cedar Falls, nel Montana, per fare ricerca, non per fare del romanticismo. Un giro sul fieno con il famigerato Cavaliere senza testa della città dovrebbe fornirle il materiale da “autentico uomo di montagna” richiesto dal suo editore. Invece, le ha dato Hank: un meccanico dalle spalle larghe con una voce fatta per il peccato, uno sguardo che la blocca e una vena possessiva che le fa mettere in discussione ...

Quando un burbero montanaro accetta di rifornire il suo festival, non si aspetta che lui pretenda più delle sue zucche... L'organizzatrice di eventi Tessa Langley è disperata: la sua attività, il suo futuro e il suo orgoglio dipendono dal Cedar Falls Harvest Festival. C'è solo un problema: l'unico coltivatore di zucche nel raggio di cento miglia è un burbero recluso dalle spalle larghe che odia la folla... e le ragazze di città. Brody Kane ha tre regole: niente festival, niente complicazioni e niente avvicinamento a chi può spezzargli il cuore. Tessa è una violazione di tutte e tre....

Quando il capo dei vigili del fuoco della città si presenta per un'ispezione, non si aspetta che riaccenda una vecchia fiamma... Dopo un divorzio difficile, Lila Morgan è tornata a Cedar Falls, immersa nella seta di mais e nei cavi di prolunga aggrovigliati mentre aiuta il fratello a preparare il labirinto stregato di famiglia. L'ultima cosa di cui ha bisogno è Sawyer Grant - il migliore amico di suo fratello, la sua prima cotta e l'uomo che ha passato un decennio a cercare di dimenticare - che torna nella sua vita in piena uniforme da capo dei pompieri. Sawyer ha tre priorità: ...

Quando un solitario intagliatore di legno accetta di farle una zucca, non si aspetta che lui entri nella sua vita... La maestra d'asilo Ivy Dawson vuole solo qualcosa di speciale per la sua classe, una zucca perfetta che faccia credere ai suoi bambini nella magia. Ma l'unico uomo che può crearla è il recluso più antisociale della città: Eli Granger, un burbero falegname dalle spalle larghe che vive nelle profondità delle montagne e non accetta visite. Eli ha passato anni a evitare le persone e anni a scolpire segretamente il volto di Ivy nel legno. Quando lei si presenta alla sua porta...

Lorsque ma BMW dérape sur une route de montagne caillouteuse, je ne m'attends pas à finir la journée bloqué dans une tempête et à tomber amoureux de l'homme que je suis venu détruire. En tant qu'avocat spécialisé dans l'environnement, j'ai l'habitude de brandir des ordonnances de cessation et de désistement comme des armes. Ce voyage au Colorado était censé être rapide et sans effusion de sang : signifier des documents à Cruz Construction, les fermer et prendre mon vol de retour pour la ville. C'est alors que je rencontre Dane Cruz. Un mètre quatre-vingt-dix de muscles bruts,...