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In Morgantown, attachment to the land, hard work, and community define the locals, drawing them back to the ranch where love may blossom. Ben Miller struggles with resentment after his father leaves the ranch to his older brother. Eager for a fresh start, he accepts an invitation to develop a trail riding experience at the Morgans' dude ranch. There, he encounters a mysterious client, an actress whose family seeks to shield her from LA's influences. Determined to teach her self-reliance, Ben quickly realizes she's more than just a pampered starlet. Silver Meadow believes she’s preparing for a significant dramatic role that will liberate her from her controlling parents. Unwilling to be dominated by Ben, she resists his attempts to teach her survival skills in the wilderness. However, as they spend time together away from technology, Silver begins to share her life experiences, revealing unexpected commonalities between them. A romance blossoms, but can a glamorous movie star and a grounded cowboy find harmony in their contrasting worlds? Praise for the author highlights the appeal for fans of contemporary romance and western love stories, promising an engaging read from start to finish.

Captain Mya Jong is determined to rise through the ranks of the Pavlovan military, but her ambitions are challenged when her First Male, Orin, expresses a desire to find a Third and start a family. This unexpected turn of events horrifies her, prompting her to immerse herself in her duties. However, her focus shifts dramatically when she becomes trapped in hostile territory alongside a formidable telepath, forcing her to confront both her personal and professional challenges.

Inspired by the 1980's classic hit, Three Men and a Baby, New York Times bestselling author Kate Pearce introduces a trio of former Marines-turned cowboys working and living the ranch life. Everybody knows a real cowboy doesn’t back down from a challenge—even when that means midnight tears and diaper changes for an unexpected arrival… When an old military buddy turns up at the ranch he shares with two friends, Noah Harding never imagines the friend will skip out overnight and leave his baby boy behind. Noah will have some choice parenting advice to offer when the baby’s mother turns up, but until then, he’ll do his best to take care of the little one. Yet when a relieved Jen finally tracks down her son, Noah realizes the story is more complicated than he thought. And soon, so are his feelings for Jen . . . Jen Rossi doesn’t expect much from her unreliable ex, but she’s shocked to return from an extended mission and discover he’s abandoned their son with three men she doesn’t know. Not that Noah isn’t doing a good job as fill-in daddy. In fact, there seems to be very little the straight-talking cowboy can’t do. And with a winter storm settling in, and close quarters making it impossible to deny their chemistry, this temporary solution might just become the key to forever . . .

For the hardworking folks of Morgantown, home really is where the heart is. But sometimes it takes leaving for a while to figure that out. In New York Times bestselling author Kate Pearce's fourth Millers of Morgan Valley novel, Kaiden Miller uses his carpenter skills to renovate the a rundown neighboring ranch for the ailing owner, the father of his childhood nemesis, Julia Garcia. Can these two old foes ignore the sparks between them? Kaiden Miller may be the family jokester, but he takes his work on their ranch very seriously. And as a sought-after master carpenter to boot, he's busier than ever. Still, when he's asked to renovate the neighboring ranch, he's more than willing. The owner, Juan Garcia, is ailing, and Kaiden expects to find the property pretty run down. He doesn't expect to find his old nemesis--Juan's daughter, Julia--overseeing his work... Julia's not sure why Kaiden never liked her. But if working with him makes life easier for her father, so be it. Yet to her surprise, not only is Kaiden great with her father, he's great with her too. As the weeks pass, it becomes harder to ignore their simmering attraction. And when Julia's boss turns up with a sweet deal, both she and Kaiden will have to decide where their loyalties--and their hearts--lie...

A Viking warrior, trapped in ice and lost in space for millennia, hears the irresistible call of a woman that awakens him from his magical slumber. Driven by love and desperation, he is willing to challenge the very fabric of time to reach her, setting the stage for an epic journey that transcends both space and centuries. This tale intertwines themes of love, bravery, and the struggle against fate.

Aki Bloodaxe, a Viking warrior, awakens after four millennia trapped in ice, finding himself in an alien world. With only his twin Einarr to connect him to the past, Aki must navigate his new reality. As he seeks bonded mates for survival, he discovers that love transcends time, challenging him to embrace his unexpected fate and adapt to the profound changes around him.

The story follows Captain Jay Roberts, a telepathic super-soldier on a critical mission to infiltrate the isolated province of Neveks, which holds the fate of Planet Pavlovan in the balance. His unexpected ally, Rain Datta, a banished Neveks female, complicates his plans as she defies his expectations and challenges his authority. Together, they navigate a treacherous landscape that promises to change Jay's life forever, blending elements of danger, intrigue, and personal transformation.

In New York Times bestselling author Kate Pearce's sweet and sexy Millers of Morgan Valley series, the close-knit folks of Morgantown, California, have long memories--and big hearts to go with them...Everyone in rancher Danny Miller's life wants to know how he feels about his teenage flame returning to Morgan Valley. Danny wishes he knew. After the disastrous ending of their relationship, and Faith's choice to leave town all those years ago, Danny's rebuilt his life without her. But he's about to have a very practical reason for needing her in it again--despite the very impractical desire she inspires once he lays eyes on her...Faith McDonald hadn't planned on returning home, but with her dad retiring, her help is needed at the family veterinary practice. She's hoping that by now, folks have forgotten what happened between her and Danny--even if the two of them never can. With a mystery infection decimating the Miller cattle, she and Danny soon find themselves on the same side for the first time in forever. There was a lot of trouble in their past, but the good parts never really flamed out, including their intense attraction. And their shared determination to cure the cattle might just lead them to a healing of their own--and a whole newall-grown-up future...

In New York Times bestselling author Kate Pearce’s sweet and sexy Millers of Morgan Valley series, the close-knit folks of Morgantown, California, have long memories—and big hearts to go with them. In this sixth installment delves into the behind the scenes of the PBR Rodeo as the youngest Morgan brother volunteers on the circuit and catches the eye of a female bull rider. Welcome to California’s ranch country, where the cowboys of New York Times bestselling author Kate Pearce’s sexy and heartwarming series live, learn, and find love... Ranching will always run in Evan Miller’s blood, but as the fifth son, he also wants to prove to his skeptical family that he can forge his own path. Drawn to the world of rodeo, Evan encounters Josie Martinez, half-sister of world champion bull rider Rio Martinez. He hopes Josie might show him the ropes—among other things—but Josie has priorities of her own... Josie’s not sure what she’s doing at her brother’s ranch when she should be at her office in San Francisco, fulfilling her dream of becoming young entrepreneur of the year. Ever since violence unexpectedly entered her life and her home, she’s struggled to get her life back on track. The ranch offers a sanctuary—with one gorgeous exception: Evan. But is he just a distraction, or can their growing bond—and undeniable attraction—persuade Josie that her heart is big enough for work and love...

Everybody knows a real cowboy doesn’t back down from a challenge—even when that means playing the part of devoted husband to your wayward estranged wife so she can collect her inheritance… This real marriage-turned-fake relationship tale is destined to delight fans of Jennifer Ryan and Caryolyn Brown! Cowboy Max Romero is a married man—even if he hasn’t seen his bride since their impulsive Reno wedding. When the seriously sexy Brit Phoebe Creighton-Smith suddenly shows up in his life again, the last thing he expects is a request to play man-and-wife in front of her family. But it sounds like a challenge to the mischievous Max, who offers Phoebe one in return—give up proper English etiquette for riding the range like a real rancher’s woman. Phoebe is willing to rope a stallion, if it means she can convince her grandmother to release the trust fund she’s entitled to after marriage. She’ll just have to pretend that her deliciously brawny “husband” isn’t tempting her to total abandon every minute of every day—and night. But just when the heat between them crackles into a blaze, Phoebe’s snobby clan forces Max to make a choice, he knows he’ll risk everything to convince her that with them, true love is a sure thing . . .

In this sweet and sexy friends-to-lovers romance from the New York Times bestselling author, it takes an adorable little rescue dog to show a hard-headed cowboy how to win over the woman he loves . . . With a thriving cattle ranch and good friends all around, there’s not much Luke Nilsen would change about his life. But when his buddy Noah’s sister comes to visit, Luke begins to wonder if it’s time to change himself—and become the kind of man a sophisticated city woman like her would want. Maybe his female bestie, Bernie Murphy, who runs the local coffee shop, can use her womanly expertise and give him a man makeover . . . Bernie thinks Luke is just fine the way he is—more than fine, even—aside from being blind to the fact that Bernie is perfect for him. But what’s a BFF to do? Perhaps it’s time for her to finally get over Luke and move on. Yet as Luke helps organize their small town’s Adopt a Shelter Dog auction event, one sweet little puppy seems to be on a mission to help Luke realize that the right woman has been right by his side all along . . .

The story explores Soreya Lang's unexpected bond with a male telepath, Esca, during a perilous interplanetary mission. As they navigate danger together, Soreya discovers a profound psychic connection and powers beyond her comprehension. Their relationship intensifies as they face life-threatening challenges, highlighting themes of trust, sacrifice, and the exploration of uncharted psychic realms.

The story follows Captain Ian McNeill, a former super-soldier and telepath, who unexpectedly finds himself in a perilous situation while commanding a team of scientists. His life takes a dramatic turn after rescuing Neeve, a Pavlovan woman, from Etruscan extremists. This encounter ignites a thrilling adventure that challenges his perceptions and alters his fate, blending elements of science fiction and action.

Family, community, hard work. It's what always draws the folks of Morgantown back to the ranch--along with the promise of so much more . . . Widowed for ten years, now running the family ranch, Adam Miller is no longer the fun-loving guy who married his high school sweetheart the moment they graduated. His bitterness in the aftermath of her death even alienated his closest link to her--Lizzie Taylor, her best friend. But when Adam comes across Lizzie in a dire situation, he's compelled to help--and finds himself with an unusual opportunity to make amends . . .A struggling single mom, Lizzie's extremely wealthy ex ran out on her when she got pregnant. But now he and his family have decided to fight for custody of her young son. When Adam shocks her by offering to pose as her partner, awkward as it may feel, it's Lizzie's best chance to hold onto her child. And as they strive to present a united front, their old friendship rekindles, sparking an unexpected attraction--along with past hurts and secrets. Soon they realize they'll have to find a way to forgive if they want to move forward--especially with each other . . .Praise for Kate Pearce's The Rancher"Pearce's fans and contemporary romance readers will want to pick this one up and read it to the end." --Publishers Weekly "Fans of Pearce's Morgan Ranch series and all who enjoy contemporary western romances will relish the love story." --Booklist (Starred Review)

Spinning-off of her beloved Morgan Ranch series, New York Times bestselling author Kate Pearce launches a new contemporary Western romance series about a neighboring ranching family trying to lasso love . . . It might be the pride of hard work on rugged terrain, the welcoming community, or the memories—but wherever the folks of Morgantown may roam, they have a way of coming back to the ranch . . . There’s a reason Jackson Lymond left the Air Force, but he’s not telling a soul. He’d rather keep things simple, while trying to start a new life helping his older brother on their northern California ranch. At least Morgantown’s flirty local bartender can keep his mind off the past—that is, until he runs into Daisy Miller . . . Daisy doesn’t really expect Jackson to remember her. Back in school she did her best to blend in—and pretend she didn’t have five brothers who’d hogtie any boy who even looked at her. These days though, she and Jackson might have more in common than just their ranching relatives. After all, they both left home only to return. Trouble is, under the watch of her fiercely protective family, Daisy is longing for some privacy. Letting Jackson into her life could make that even more difficult—or it might be the second chance they’re both looking for . . . “Pearce’s fans and contemporary romance readers will want to pick this one up and read it to the end.” —Publishers Weekly

Celebrate the holidays with four heartwarming stories that highlight the magic of Christmas. In the first tale, a former Air Force Pararescueman, Kevin Matthews, returns to his family's Christmas tree farm in Texas, contemplating his future while igniting sparks with the town's new surgeon, Kate Stafford. Next, widower Billy Morgan feels a void as his grown children become independent, but his longtime friend Bella enlists his help in planning her son's Christmas wedding, leading to unexpected discoveries about their own relationship. In another story, attorney Moira Brogan anticipates a peaceful Christmas wedding for her brother but finds herself unexpectedly entangled with an unwanted suitor. Just when she thinks romance is the last thing she needs, a charming Aussie chef named Hudson Walker steps in, challenging her heart's reluctance. Finally, event planner Julia Louisa Fernandez dreams of a vibrant life in Chicago, yet her Puerto Rican family expects her to take over their catering business. Former pro baseball player Ben Thomas understands her dilemma and may just offer the inspiration she needs to find her path, perfectly timed for the festive season. This collection is an Official Military Spouse Book Club Pick, perfect for cozy holiday reading.

Facing a formidable and incomprehensible enemy, the characters are thrust into a harrowing journey that tests their limits and resilience. As they confront their deepest fears and challenges, they must navigate through intense trials that push them to their breaking points. The story explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the strength of the human spirit, highlighting the lengths one will go to protect what matters most in the face of overwhelming odds.