RUNAWAY BRIDE

Marry a secure businessman, or become a bunkhouse cook for twenty hungry cowboys on a cattle ranch? When Angelina Brighton chooses the ranch, she runs from the wedding her billionaire father arranged. Angelina won't marry a man she doesn't love.

Then along comes former special ops solider Tyler Stone, barreling into Dry Creek to bring her back home. Or so she thinks. But Big Sky country is full of surprises for everyone-especially for a faithful gal and rugged cowboy who discover what home really means.

Return to Dry Creek: A small Montana town with a heart as big as heaven.


Texas Ranger Dad

by Debra Clopton

Published 1 January 2009

Everyone in Mule Hollow can see the resemblance between former Texas Ranger Zane Cantrell and Rose Vincent's son.

The same gold-flecked amber eyes. The same smile. Not that Zane is smiling. He's in shock! How could Rose have kept their child a secret from him? Rose reminds Zane that he's the one who walked away. He has to make her see he had no choice.

But Rose is as prickly as the cactus jelly she makes. And that's where their hopeful son and the Mule Hollow matchmakers come marching in.


Her Homecoming Cowboy

by Debra Clopton

Published 1 January 2012

A LITTLE BOY’S HERO

After losing his mother, Annie Ridgeway’s sweet six-year-old nephew thinks he’s an orphan. Turns out the father he never knew is bull rider Colt Holden—the boy’s hero. Before bringing them together as father and son, Annie has to make sure Colt is as good a man as he is a cowboy.

When she arrives in Mule Hollow, she finds the handsome, honorable man guarding his burdened heart against caring for anyone or anything. Will a little boy’s devotion be the fighting chance they all need?

Mule Hollow Homecoming: These Texas folk discover you can go home again!


Second Chance In Dry Creek

by Janet Tronstad

Published 1 January 2012

A Love Worth Waiting For

Her neighbors in Dry Creek, Montana, think Gracie Stone is rebuilding her life just fine on the family ranch. But Calen Gray knows better. Foreman of nearby Elkton Ranch, Calen has been sweet on Gracie half their lives. But harrowing circumstances kept them apart-and sent Gracie away.

Now she's back, barely holding her head up, and refusing to believe she has a second chance at happiness. With faith, love and the gentle airing of long-held secrets, Calen just might find a way to bring back her smile-forever.

Return to Dry Creek: A small Montana town with a heart as big as heaven Add to front cover: USA TODAY Bestselling Author


Dry Creek Sweethearts

by Janet Tronstad

Published 25 March 2008

Back From The Big Time...

She could scarcely believe her eyes. An enormous tour bus had arrived in Dry Creek, and from it stepped hometown hero Duane Enger, now a music celebrity. Linda Morgan, owner of the local cafe, had thought her ex-boyfriend had become too famous for the small-town life she loved. But something had pulled Duane back.

Maybe he missed a slower, easier life. Maybe he sought to regain his faith. Or maybe it was the girl he'd left behind. Whatever it was, Duane was now finding life in Dry Creek-and Linda-just as intriguing as life in the fast lane.


A Dry Creek Courtship

by Janet Tronstad

Published 26 August 2008

Charley Nelson wants a change.

He wants more than just breakfast and banter with longtime friend Edith Hargrove. Charley wants, well... he wants romance. Somehow, Mrs. Hargrove has gotten under his skin and into his heart.

But the no-nonsense widow misunderstands when he confesses he'd like to settle down. How can he convince a woman set in her ways that change is good-especially if it means a future with him?


Lone Star Cinderella

by Debra Clopton

Published 1 January 2009

Could Prince Charming be an ornery cowboy?

Not that history teacher Melody Chandler is looking for her prince. Her troubled brother takes all her spare energy. But the town matchmakers must have Seth Turner in mind for her. Because the handsome rancher keeps charging over to the historic house she's renting on his land, demanding she leave his family history alone.

Well, it's his family who gave her permission to study the Turner past-and it sure is juicy! What is Seth so afraid she'll find? If the Mule Hollow matchmakers have their way, it's the key to his heart!


A Dropped Stitches Wedding

by Janet Tronstad

Published 1 January 2009

My almost sister-in-law thought I, Lizabett McDonald, would be the first of the Sisterhood of the Dropped Stitches to marry?

True, I've confided to my friends that I've had a crush on Rick Keifer since childhood. But will he ever see me as more than his best friend's kid sister? The Sisterhood wants to give me a beauty makeover to catch his eye.

I've been preoccupied with a spiritual makeover, and with starting my own wedding planning business-no time for romance. Yet with Rick as best man, maybe as I give Marilee her dream wedding, my own dreams will also come true!


Sleigh Bells for Dry Creek

by Janet Tronstad

Published 1 January 2011

Home In Time For Christmas

Rodeo rider Wade Stone never thought he'd step foot in Dry Creek, Montana, again. Not with his family's harrowing past. But nine years later, he's back on the Stone ranch and getting stared down by the townspeople. Except by Amy Mitchell, whose heart he broke after one sweet kiss.

Wade knows she's afraid he'll leave again, but surely there's no second chance for them. It seems the whole town-and her family-is against them. Until one beautiful Christmas sleigh teaches everyone the true meaning of the holiday.

Return to Dry Creek: A small Montana town with a heart as big as heaven.


Doctor Right

by Janet Tronstad

Published 1 January 2010

Treasure Creek, Alaska, has only one pediatrician: the very handsome, very eligible Dr. Alex Haven.

But the former big-city doc is counting the weeks till his contract with the tiny town is up. All so he can return to Los Angeles to start a clinic in his brother's honor. Nurse Maryann Jenner is determined to keep Alex in Alaska by finding him a bride and giving him a new reason to stay. But when a little boy's life-and Maryann's hope-is jeopardized, Alex may find his own reason to stay forever.


Wife Wanted in Dry Creek

by Janet Tronstad

Published 1 January 2010

Thanks to his uncle posting a prayer request in the church bulletin, all of Dry Creek, Montana, thinks Conrad Nelson wants a wife. A busy mechanic, Conrad is doing just fine on his own.

But then the very woman he described as the perfect wife drives into his life. Katrina Britton is in town only temporarily to care for her young nephews-and the worry in her pretty green eyes has him keeping his distance. Until even Dry Creek's confirmed bachelor realizes they're each other's answered prayers.


Silent Night in Dry Creek

by Janet Tronstad

Published 1 January 2009

For private investigator Wade Sutton, the town holds too many memories-none of them fond- of his childhood.

Yet he can't say no when the sheriff asks him to secretly watch over a woman who might be in danger. "Helping" lovely Jasmine Hunter with the church's Christmas celebration does more for his bruised heart than he wants to admit.

As does being back on his family's farm. But he can't stay in Dry Creek. Unless...Jasmine gives him a reason to call it home again.


Small-Town Moms

by Janet Tronstad and Debra Clopton

Published 1 January 2011
A Dry Creek family: "Maegan Shay is on a mission--to meet her long-lost niece, Lilly, in Dry Creek, Montana. When Maegan discovers she and Lilly share a special trait, the two grow close. Now the girl's handsome guardian, Clint Parker, fears he can't be what Lilly needs. Unless Maegan can show him what faith and family are all about."--P. [4] of cover.

A mother for Mule Hollow: "Widowed mother Olivia Dancer arrives in Mule Hollow, Texas, to check on her nephew--and his single father. But gorgeous rancher Gabe McKennon isn't exactly welcoming, for reasons that break and touch Olivia's heart. Until they're both won over by the town matchmakers and a little boy who just wants a mama."--P. [4] of cover.

Yuletide Cowboy

by Debra Clopton

Published 1 January 2010

After three years in Mule Hollow's women's shelter, single mother Lynn Perry is finally spending the holidays in her own house. And then the town's matchmakers send over a hunky cowboy to hang Christmas lights...

Lynn hopes there's no mistletoe around. With her painful past, how can she trust another man? Especially former bull rider and current pastor Chance Turner, who isn't planning on sticking around-or ever preaching again. Unless Lynn, twin boys and the matchmakers help her yuletide cowboy see he's the answer to a family's-and a town's-Christmas prayers.