The complete Cowboy Fairytales Collection. This huge anthology includes all ten books in the Cowboy Fairytales series:1. Once Upon a Cowboy (Book 1): A princess on-the-run finds sanctuary with a Navy SEAL cowboy… (a modern-day Snow White story)2. Cowboy Charming (Book 2): A reverse-Cinderella story. Down-on-his-luck cowboy Ethan falls for a beautiful princess. If the boot fits… 3. The Toad Prince … If the boot fits…
3. The Toad Prince (Book 3): Can a kiss from rodeo princess turn the toad into the prince he was born to be? (a retelling of The Toad Prince)
4. The Beastly Princess (Book 4): The Crown Princess’s scars frighten everyone away… except one stubborn bull rider. A modern-day twist on Beauty and the Beast.
5. The Lost Princess (Book 5): A hometown girl discovers she might be a princess… just in time to lose the small-town cop she’s always loved.
6. Kissing Kelsey (Book 6): A soldier with amnesia returns home to a life he doesn’t remember—except for the love of his life.
7. Courting Carrie (Book 7): “What do you want to get your mama for Christmas?” “A husband.” There’s a little matchmaker on the loose…
8. Stealing Sarah (Book 8): A small-town veterinarian goes toe-to-toe with a stubborn cowboy who’s secretly loved her from afar.
9. Keeping Kayla (Book 9): A Vegas wedding that never should’ve happened… Now a small-town girl faces off with her ranch foreman husband to help a little boy in need.
10. Melting Megan (Book 10): An ex-con out on early parole falls for the small-town doc and her two wards. But he’ll never deserve her…
Read all the novels by USA Today bestselling author Lacy Williams:
Snowbound in Sawyer Creek series
1. Soldier Under the Mistletoe
2. The Nanny’s Christmas Wish
3. The Rancher’s Unexpected Gift
Heart of Oklahoma series
1. Kissed by a Cowboy 1 & 2
2. Love Letters from Cowboy
3. Mistletoe Cowboy
4. Cowgirl for Keeps
5. Jingle Bell Cowgirl
6. Heart of a Cowgirl
7. 3 Days with a Cowboy
8. Prodigal Cowgirl
Cowboy Fairytale series
1. Once Upon a Cowboy
2. Cowboy Charming
3. The Toad Prince
4. The Beastly Princess
5. The Lost Princess
6. Kissing Kelsey
7. Courting Carrie
8. Stealing Sarah
9. Keeping Kayla
10. Melting Megan
Genre: Cowboy romance (sweet)
Length: Ten novellas (115 pages each)
”Williams delivers a smart, gentle, and uplifting novel.” Publishers Weekly on RETURN OF THE COWBOY DOCTOR.
”It’s the kind of story you want to curl up next to a fireplace with on a snowy Christmas Eve.” WendyTheSuperLibrarian book blog on A COWBOY FOR CHRISTMAS.
”…a gentle, family-friendly success.” Publishers Weekly on THE HOMESTEADER’S SWEETHEART.
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Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 This took forever to read. Poorly edited. Never finished Pieter’s story. Never included his brother’s story. Very little carry through with the princesses in later sequels.
1. Book 1: Once Upon a Cowboy:4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novel Once Upon a Cowboy: Alessandra and Gideon in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
This is a quickly growing attraction romance which contains glimpses into the troubled Hale siblings’ love lives, snippets into the life of a ranch during calving season, some danger and touches of suspense. An almost successful assassination attempt leads to Princess Alessandra of Glorvaird being discovered half frozen hiding in the back of ex-Navy SEAL and small-town Triple-H, Texas rancher, Gideon Hale’s truck. With the help of his ranch hands and his family, Alessandra and Gideon find hope, security, and love despite a few hurdles.
2. Book 2: Cowboy Charming:4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella Cowboy Charming: Mia and Ethan in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
Drama packed. This sequel contains the revelation of a 20-year-old secret, Alessandra and Gideon start of their royal wedding planning, carefree Princess Mia’s whirlwind romance, a theft at the ranch, and a second chance at love and family for single guardian, dairy farmer and jack of all trades Ethan, who has giving up his teen years and college plans to raise his ungrateful delinquent stepbrothers.
3. Book 3: The Toad Prince: 4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella The Toad Prince: McKenna and Pieter in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
Full of tension and family drama. Alessandra and Gideon return to America to find her missing half-sister before her father the king dies and, her cousin Prince Pieter comes to the USA for vengeance only to find peace with abuse surviving, rodeo queen hopeful 19-year-old McKenna Cline
4. Book 4: The Beastly Princess: 4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella The Beastly Princess: Eloise and Cody in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
This is a drama and tension filled episode with only a small portion focused on Eloise’s poignant life and romance. Lacy Williams seamless blends a wedding for Alessandra, the death of the king, a pregnancy for Mia, an unexpected romance forburn scarred Eloise with medically sidelined professional bull rider Cody Austin, the locating of the “lost Princess” Kylie Winters, and the continued concerns regarding the unstable escaped Aunt.
5. Book 5: The Lost Princess: 4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella The Lost Princess: Kylie and Nick in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
Contains a fair amount of violence and a heartwarming ending. Set mainly in America this sequel combines Gideons search for Kylie, Pieter’s search for his mother, Kylie’s reunion romance and brief updates on the other princesses.
Feeling adrift after her estranged mother’s sudden death, Chicago CPA Kylie Harris takes her mother’s dog snow on a one year cross country trip retracing the homes of her youth hoping to find peace and closure only to wind up in Bear Lake, Oklahoma, stopped by the Police, reunited with her childhood neighbor, and a target of violent crime.
6. Book 6: Kissing Kelsey: 3 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella Kissing Kelsey: Kelsey and Matt in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
Bittersweet and poignant featuring the heartbreak and rocky relationships of the two remaining Triple-H Texas Ranch siblings Matt and Carrie, this sequel proposes a happy ending for Matt but more disquiet and self-inflicted heart ache for Carrie.
Feeling adrift after being medically discharged with amnesia from a TBI, former Air Force Sergeant Matt Hale returns home to the Triple-H ranch in Texas where his first memory is of “his girlfriend” Olympic Silver Medalist runner Kelsey Whitley prior to their breakup ten years ago. While at the same time, hairdresser, abuse survivor and single mom Carrie struggles to raise her asthmatic young daughter Scarlet while fighting her attraction to Trey, her fear of losing her independence and her distrust of Alpha men.
7. Book 7: Courting Carrie: 4 Stars
I purchased a copy of the novella Courting Carrie: Carrie and Trey in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
A Poignant story of love and homecoming with some drama and a happy ending.
Heartbroken but still loving Carrie almost two years after she has broken up with him, ranch hand Trey Reynolds finds himself leaving the woman, family, and land he loves in hopes of reducing Carrie’s stress and pain only to have Scarlet’s plot to gain a husband for her mother by Christmas and the unexpected appearance of her abusive father push Trey and Carrie together.
Provides glimpses into the disintegrating relationship of Carrie’s best friend veterinarian Sarah Campbell and, of a friend from high school,ranch hand Chase’s feelings for Carrie.
8. Book 8: Stealing Sarah: 4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella Stealing Sarah: Sarah and Chase in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
A tension filled sequel with some violence, the themes of abandonment, foster care and reduced sense of self- worth which are blended with Sarah and Chase’s friends to more romance and, with glimpses into her sister Kayla’s unsettled life.
Veterinarian Sarah Campbell’s life is turned upside down when her assistant goes on maternity leave, Sarah suffers a brutal attack, her fiancé breaks up with her on her 30th birthday and, she finds herself attracted to her a former high school friend, Triple-H ranch hand Chase.
Contains a suspenseful teaser for the sequel which involves Café Owner and dog rescue hopeful Kayla.
9. Book 9: Keeping Kayla: 4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella Keeping Kayla: Kayla and Nate in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
A short fast paced story containing wonderful characters and some drama.
A rash action at age nineteen comes back to haunt Kayla Campbell but turns out to be a blessing in disguise when she decides to foster ten-year-old orphan Miles.
After ten years, a technicality reunites Triple H Foreman Nate O’Malley with his childhood bride, dog rescuing former foster child Kayla Campbell, reinforcing his determination to win her back.
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10. Book 10: Melting Megan: 4 stars
I purchased a copy of the novella Melting Megan: Megan and Dan in the Cowboy Fairytales books 1-10 boxset by Lacy Williams and this review was given freely.
Interesting characters and a bit of drama.
Former Triple H ranch hand and reformed gambler Dan Evans receives early parole, is welcomed back to the ranch, struggles with his sense of self worth and need to pay the Hale’s back while falling in love with single guardian Dr. Megan Fuller.