Jenna's Cowboy Hero

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2009
"Former football player Adam Mackenzie arrives in small-town Oklahoma to fix up a camp for underprivileged kids. But the city slicker doesn't know horse tack from a touchdown. He's desperate for help--and the pretty rancher next door is the answer to his prayers. War vet Jenna is back home after a stint in Iraq, and she's got a five-year plan: raising her twin boys, running her ranch--and not falling in love. But she can't say no to gorgeous and kind Adam. Can he make her forget all her plans and open her heart to love?"--P. [4] of cover.

The Cowboy's Family

by Brenda Minton

Published 12 December 2010

Widower Wyatt Johnson brought his two little girls home to Dawson, Oklahoma, looking for a place to heal.

The grief from his wife's death still lingers, but it's time to move on and try to live a simple life. He's in for a surprise when he finds a lovely young nanny on his doorstep, ready to give him the help he won't admit he needs. Now his life is far from simple, which may be a blessing in disguise.

In Rachel Waters he finds a nurturing, vivacious woman whom his daughters adore. Together, Wyatt and Rachel can help each other realize that they're deserving of laughter, friendshipand love.


A Dream Of His Own

by Gail Gaymer Martin

Published 1 January 2012

Inspiring and enriching romances about faith, hope and the healing power of love.

SECOND-CHANCE FAMILY

The only thing philanthropist Quinn O'Neill wants is to forget the accident that took his wife and son. He doesn't expect a minor fender-bender with a lovely stranger to change his life in a major way. Struggling single mom Ava Darnell and her teenage son have their own hardships.

What better way for him to lend a hand than through the Dreams Come True Foundation? But helping Ava means earning her trust . . . and having faith that dreams of healing and family just might become reality.

Dreams Come True: With faith, love and caring people, dreams can come true.


The Rancher's Secret Wife

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2012

HE SAID "I DO" TO A STRANGER.

After knowing his bride for all of three hours, soldier Reese Cooper married waitress Cheyenne Jones. She was pregnant and scared, alone in Las Vegas-and he was about to ship out on a dangerous tour of duty. But months later, Reese comes home to Dawson, Oklahoma, no longer the strong cowboy who vowed to help Cheyenne.

Shrapnel and a guarded heart changed everything. But with a wife and baby counting on him, Reese is about to learn what real courage is all about.

Cooper Creek: Home is where the heart is for this Oklahoma family.


Reformed rebel Jackson Cooper thinks he can handle anything-until a sullen teenage girl appears at his ranch, claiming the impossible.

Even though he's not Jade's father, he can't turn her away, knowing she's in need. But he's going to need the helping hand of compassionate schoolteacher Madeline Patton. An unlikely duo with their own secret fears, Jackson and Maddie certainly don't expect the Christmas surprise of instant parenthood.

Yet as they work toward giving a foster child a home, they might just discover the most wonderful gift of all: family.


The Cowboy Next Door

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2009

Never again would he be burned by a city girl!

No matter how sweet and loveable they seem, Lacey Gould and her niece won't win over Jay Blackhorse. Still, they clearly need his help. Lacey needs a place to stay...he has a house to rent. She's clueless about caring for the infant her sister abandoned. Jay has a talent for stopping the baby's tears.

But when a dark secret from Lacey's past blows into town, will Jay's help be enough? And who will help Jay when he realizes he's falling for the city girl next door?


The Cowboy's Courtship

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2010

Concert pianist Alyson Anderson comes to Dawson, Oklahoma, searching for a place to hide.

She needs to escape the spotlight and come to terms with her fiance's betrayal and a bombshell family secret. What she finds is her free-spirited grandmother and a host of kind strangers who give her a sense of belonging she's never known. And then there's Jason Bradshaw, a charming bull rider on the mend. At a crossroads in his own life, he's willing to teach Alyson about faith-and love-if she'll let him. But would opening her heart mean sacrificing her newfound freedom and independence?


Groom In Training

by Gail Gaymer Martin

Published 1 January 2010

A widow with a sad past, Steph Wright finds comfort in her faith and her adorable Border Collie, Fred. When scampering Fred becomes friendly with the neighbor's pedigreed Bouvier, Steph meets the very handsome Nick Davis.

With a broken engagement and a busy job, Nick isn't open to love and romance. Especially when Steph needs an escort to a wedding, and Nick agrees to be her not-really-date. But through dog walks, long talks and a shared love of the Lord, Steph realizes there's some unexpected groom-in-training going on, too!


Bride In Training

by Gail Gaymer Martin

Published 1 January 2010
"Perfectionist Martin Davis's life is in turmoil. The lonely businessman's search for companionship led him to adopt a dog--a rather rambunctious terrier. And now Martin's at his wits' end. When dog trainer Emily Ireland offers to help, Martin is grateful--and intrigued. But he's wary of getting too close to the sweet, pretty Emily, especially when he learns of her scandalous past. Can Martin ever open his heart to the possibility that Emily may be his perfect bride?"--P. [4] of cover.

Thanksgiving Groom

by Brenda Minton

Published 26 October 2010
Lost in the November Alaskan wilderness, heiress and would-be adventurer Penelope Lear is rescued by the mysterious Tucker Lawson, who has abandoned his Seattle law practice and has been missing from Treasure Creek for months.

Rekindled Hearts

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2009
All Lexi Harmon wants is to be married, to her ex-husband. When a tornado traps them together, she prays they have a chance at life and love again. But embittered police officer Colt Ridgeway believes he can't give Lexi what she really wants, children and security. As they work side by side to rebuild High Plains, Lexi holds out hope that their marriage can be rebuilt, one piece of his heart at a time.

Blessings of the Season

by Annie Jones and Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2009

The Holiday Husband by Annie Jones

Addie McCoy has always dreamed of celebrating Christmas with a family of her own. Her prayers are answered when she meets Nate Browder. But Nate's only in town for the holidays. Can Addie convince him he'll make the perfect husband for Christmas–and all year round?

The Christmas Letter by Brenda Minton

Being a single mom during Christmas isn't easy. When a mysterious soldier shows up on Isabella Grant's doorstep, what's a single mom to do? With a little help from her twelve-year-old daughter and a handsome military man, love might be the perfect holiday gift.


Cowboy's Heart

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2009

Willow Michaels is through letting other people run her life.

She's ready to stand on her own. Be independent. Run a business. Raise bucking bulls! And no matter what former rodeo star Clint Cameron thinks, Willow knows she's up for the job. Clint is used to taking care of everyone. His family, friends and especially his twin four-year-old nephews depend on him.

Yet his stubborn, beautiful neighbor keeps pushing him away. Willow's scared to trust another man, but now that Clint has given her his heart, he's not about to let her walk away.


Dad in Training

by Gail Gaymer Martin

Published 1 January 2009
"How is Brent Runyan supposed to reach his troubled nephew? The workaholic businessman knows nothing about providing a real home to the orphaned boy who needs him so much. Special education teacher Molly Manning thinks the answer is threefold: love, time--and a dog. But Brent can barely let his nephew into his heart, let alone a golden retriever. With his tragic past, Brent knows what can happen when you love anything: you can lose it. Until Molly asks this dad-in-training to start with the basics by letting her stay--forever."--p.[4] of cover.

Triplets Find A Mom

by Annie Jones

Published 1 January 2012

TRIPLE TROUBLE!

The only rules Sam Goodacre has for his precocious triplet daughters are no dogs and no matchmaking. The single dad only wants to move forward after his wife’s death. But the minute he and the girls meet the town’s pretty new schoolteacher, he knows he’s in trouble.

Polly Bennett moved to the small town to get off the fast track, and she’s the temporary owner of an adorable stray puppy. A single lady with a dog? The triplets are in matchmaking heaven! Too bad it goes against all the rules. But this seems to be one case where the rules were meant to be broken.


Christmas Gifts

by Gail Gaymer Martin and Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2011

SMALL TOWN CHRISTMAS by Gail Gaymer

Martin When seven-year-old twins act up in temporary teacher Amy Carroll’s class, she meets their very apologetic widowed father, Mike Russet. The handsome man has his hands full—but can two mini matchmakers and holiday cheer open his heart to Christmas romance?

HER CHRISTMAS COWBOY by Brenda Minton

After being jilted a week before her wedding, Elizabeth Harden attends a bull-riding event for her dad, where she tries—unsuccessfully—to avoid bull fighter Travis Cooper, a too-handsome heartbreaker. But could her first impression of Travis be mistaken? A Christmas wedding just might be in her future, after all. . . .


The Cowboy's Homecoming

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2011
"Former bad boy turned cowboy Jeremy Hightree is back in town. And he wants to bulldoze an old broken-down church. Problem is, his old love Beth Bradshaw won't let him. She's got strong memories of that church--and of him--and won't let him destroy it. Then a storm sweeps through town, and Back Street Church is the perfect shelter for townspeople who've lost their homes. As Jeremy and Beth work together to rebuild their community, he realizes that God has led back home for a reason. And that this cowboy's homecoming just might become permanent ..."--Page 4 of cover.

The Cowboy's Sweetheart

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2010

Cowgirl Andie Forester let an unexpected kiss turn into something more with cowboy Ryder Johnson. He's her best friend-and the man she's secretly loved forever.

But when Andie discovers she's carrying his child, she turns to her newfound faith instead of the friendship now lost to her. Until Ryder comes blaring into Dawson, Oklahoma, proposing marriage-for the right and wrong reasons. Andie longs to say yes. But commitment-shy Ryder will have to say three little words first. And mean them from his cowboy's heart.


Dad of His Own

by Gail Gaymer Martin

Published 1 January 2011

With his Dreams Come True foundation, Ethan Fox turns wishes into reality. Amazing trips. Meeting heroes.

But Ethan has come to care deeply for a sick boy whose dream is a dad. And not just any dad: Ethan . Though little Cooper has a great chance of getting well, widowed Ethan can't chance loving - and losing - again.

Yet he's spending time with the sweet boy and his lovely, strong single mother, Lexie Carlson. Could a little boy's wish for a dad of his own come true after all?


The Bull Rider's Baby

by Brenda Minton

Published 1 January 2012

COOPER CREEK'S NEWEST DAD

One minute, Keeton West is a confirmed bachelor and bull rider who lives out of a suitcase. The next, he's the single dad of a baby he didn't know existed. Now back in his hometown, everyone remembers the tragedy that changed his-and Sophie Cooper's-lives forever.

He desperately needs Sophie's help with little Lucy. But spending time with Keeton seems to remind Sophie of all she lost. She won't get close to another bull rider. Yet one sweet baby girl has her own way of bringing two hearts together.

Cooper Creek: Home is where the heart is for this Oklahoma family.