Author: shannahatfield
What’s a matchmaker to do when the husband-to-be rejects the bride? Again . . . Widowed as a young wife, Cara Cargill turned her head for business and love of romance into a successful mail-order bride enterprise. She’s never had a problem matching couples until one mule-headed man continues to refuse to wed the women she sends to meet him in Grass Valley, Oregon. In an effort to make a … she sends to meet him in Grass Valley, Oregon. In an effort to make a match he’ll keep and uphold her sterling reputation, Cara is desperate to find the…
When heiress Emery Brighton is sentenced to community service at a rural Oregon farm, she meets cowboy Hudson Cole. The single dad wants nothing to do with the spoiled woman — but as the two opposites get to know each other, their impressions change… An inspirational small-town romance!
She’s desperate to forget her past He’s determined to give her a future Victoria Carter flees from the gossip that dogs her every step. She hopes to embark on a new chapter of her life at her brother’s home in eastern Oregon. What she didn’t plan on was the stagecoach being robbed on the way there, or the immediate attraction she feels to one of the outlaws. Then she meets a telephone lineman she … outlaws. Then she meets a telephone lineman she finds charming, witty, and kind. Despite her intentions to avoid all members of the male species, her…
When their faith is testedWill Christmas bring a miracle?Handsome and engaging, Marc Rawlings could have his choice of girls, but he only has eyes for gentle Amy Madsen. Ready to begin a future with her, he instead asks her to wait for him while he heads off to war. Bound by his duty to his country, Marc leaves his heart with her, counting on the day they’ll be reunited.Amy Madsen spends her days … they’ll be reunited.Amy Madsen spends her days working in her family’s bakery and her nights gazing up at the sky, hoping her fiancé knows she’s thinking…
A tender gift givenCan warm even the coldest heart . . .When his affections are spurned by the girl he plans to wed, Graydon Gaffney rides off in the swirling snow, determined to stay far away from fickle females. Then a voice in the storm draws him to a woman and her two sweet children. Despite his intentions to guard his emotions, all three members of the DeVille family threaten to capture his … the DeVille family threaten to capture his heart. Giavanna DeVille holds the last frayed edges of her composure in a tenuous grasp. In a moment of…
That infuriating woman is about to blow his cover!Or does the danger rest in the fact she’s stolen his heart? Widow Hollin Hughes doesn’t care how long it takes or the depths of deception required to discover how her husband really died. She’s determined to unearth the truth and unravel the mystery surrounding his death. Then a new dynamite man arrives at the mine and throws all her plans off … arrives at the mine and throws all her plans off kilter. With a smile that makes females of any age swoon, Deputy Seth Harter can charm his way into…
In the aftermath of the Civil War, young couple J.B. and Nora start a new life together in Oregon. But when tragedy drives them apart, they’ll need the miraculous gift of grace to reunite them by Christmas.
Professional horseback rider Gage is nursed back to health by his best friend’s sister, Tally, after an unexpected injury. He’s slowly falling for her, but he made a promise to her brother to walk away. Can the magic of Christmas give their romance the chance it needs? A faith-filled read that’s perfect for the holidays!
There’s nothing like the spark of attraction to light up the holidays . . .When the bright lights and big city lost its luster, Carol Bennett returns to her Montana hometown disillusioned and ready to embrace a simple, quiet existence. After she takes over the Christmas Mountain bookstore, she is determined to forget the glitzy world that left her with broken dreams. The store provides the … provides the perfect place to hide from her past while indulging her secret joy of reading sappy romances.Then she encounters a cowboy too handsome for his own good and too insightful for hers.…
Through photos, interviews, 15 how-tos, and 75 recipes, this book offers a guide to creating your own Cowboy Christmas and a celebration of the style, traditions, food, and family celebrations unique to the lifestyles of American cowboys. Featuring ranch families, rodeo cowboys, and communities with western-style Christmas celebrations, this book will highlight the things that make a Cowboy … Christmas special. Each chapter will feature traditions, recipes, decorations, and stories from the interviewees.more