Lesson learned?High school history teacher Joe Wisniewski may be in a rut, but he dug it himself and he’s not planning on getting out anytime soon. The last thing he wants is to mentor a starry-eyed newcomer, so when he gets an unexpected assignment-Emily Sullivan, a student teacher with a steamroller smile and dynamite legs-he digs in deeper and ducks for cover.Emily has looked up to the legendary “Wiz” for along time. In her opinion, the man is coasting these day...

*Can he be a Montana kind of man?*Fitz Kelleran is headed to Montana to film his latest blockbuster. Ellie Harrison, the ranch owner and a widowed mom, is trying to save her land by renting it out, Hollywood-style.Can she be a Hollywood kind of woman?The on-screen cowboy and the real-life rancher aren’t the likeliest pair, but they definitely have chemistry. And when a series of disasters results in Ellie having to sell her ranch, Fitz decides to be her hero and bu...

It could be a screenplay-except this is no movie. Filmproducer Burke Elliot really is snowbound in a remoteMontana cabin with his glamorous star. He's here on amission-to convince Nora Daniels to sign a contractand return with him to Hollywood-and nothing isgoing to stop him. Not her meddling friends, not themanure-filled snowdrifts, not the lousy cell-phoneservice. Not even Nora's spit-up-prone bundle of joy.But while he's "making nice with the talent," the radiantactress and the ...

Charlie Keene has poured everything she's got into running her father's concrete company, and now her brother wants to sell. Worse, handsome acquisitions specialist Jack Maguire's arrived in town…and he wants to buy. Charlie's worked too hard to let the family firm go.One delicious dance and an even more surprising dinner later, all bets are off, as Charlie draws Jack into her Carnelian Cove world. But what does he really want-her or her company? And can Charlie ever trust a man in...

How can two people so wrong for each other seem so right?After his divorce, Wayne Hammond hesitated to make anyone the second Mrs. Hammond. Topping the list of the women he shouldn’t pick is Maggie Harrison Sinclair.Maggie has already left Tucker, Montana, once. She’s back only to lick her wounds and figure out her next step. Not exactly the ranch-loving, stay-at-home wife and mother that Wayne has always wanted.But once Wayne and Maggie cr...

All architect Tess Roussel has ever wanted is to open her own design firm. She gets the chance when she returns to California and wins a coveted waterfront project. It's the contractor hired for the job who's got her distracted. John Jameson Quinn isn't her choice. And definitely not her type.Tess doesn't go for brooding bad boys-especially one who isn't shy about going after what he wants. And he wants Tess. Never mind that he's got a scandalous past to overcome. A daughter to rai...

Charismatic Nick Martelli is all smoldering good looks and animal magnetism. Unfortunately, he's not the man Sydney Gordon is nearly engaged to-the man who's waiting for her to come back from Europe and accept his marriage proposal.And Nick's certainly not what you'd think of as ideal husband material. Sydney needs somebody steady to help her rein in her impulsive nature… Doesn't she?

Addie Sutton's stained-glass window business may be this close to bankruptcy, but she won't give up, even if it means she'll have to see Devlin Chandler again. All right, so she's still in love with the bad-boy heir to the Chandler estate. Though Addie's too smart to go after a man she knows isn't right for her, especially with the tangled history between them.But Dev's intent on pushing the envelope. He's always been attracted to the former housekeeper's daughter and want...

Nick and his friends were alpha Doms home from war, trying their best to find a place in the U.S. where they could fit in. A relative invited them to their town, and what they all saw was encouraging. It would be a great place to build his dream of having a ranch. The thing that would make his life perfect was a woman, but he had no time, and women were scarce. That changed the instant he saw Janessa.Janessa was living her life the best she could after losing her husband. She was f...

They thought their marriage was over, but being stranded together for a weekend may change everything.Emily Ferguson needs a break from navigating the divorce process. On a whim, she heads to the family's lakeside cabin to say goodbye before selling it becomes yet another painful step in starting over.Scott Ferguson couldn't repair his marriage, but he can fix up the cabin before they have to put it on the market. Maybe physical labor will help him sweat ou...

This is the final part of Chance and Hope's trilogy. We left them in a good place at the end of Finding Hope. Now it's time to see how their story concludes.Chance is starting to relax and to believe that he and Hope can have a future together. She's moving to Montana to be with him, but will a visit to Summer Lake help him decide to give Hope a chance—or will he find that he can't let go of the past?Hope knows she's found the man she wants to spend the rest of her life wit...

New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Rowe returns to Rogue Valley, Wyoming, where a missed opportunity for love a decade ago is given a second chance.It's been four years since Steen Stockton has been able to see the sky without having to look through steel bars. Betrayal got him locked up, and it shut down his heart forever...until he runs into the only woman he's ever trusted, a woman he's never even spoken to…until now.There's only one person who has ever...