Elizabeth Gregg

BRIGHTSPUN DESTINY 9/1996 ISBN: 0451406362 Charlotte 'Charlie' Houston tried to do a man's job running the Double H ranch. Montana's Big Sky country challenged the toughest cowpuncher, and its hardships had caused the death of Charlie's dad. Charlie herself might be a woman alone, and no match for the raging frontier, but nobody human was going to steal her land. That included Mitch Fallon, the gunslinger hired by the biggest land grabber in Montana. Fallon had cold eyes, a quick gunhand, and a heart set on vengeance. He also had a quality of raw manhood that set Charlie's blood on fire. And despite his hardness, she sensed his basic decency and fierce passion for justice. But Fallon and Charlie were on opposite sides in a deadly ranch war. He was a driven man being pushed to doing unforgivable things. She was a determined woman fighting for her life. Now they were being drawn together by need, desire, and a love that could be their downfall - or their destiny...

GOLDSPUN PROMISES 10/1994 ISBN: 0451405633 He was a confirmed bachelor . . . until her passion changed his ways. In 1840's Montana Territory, the strong-willed but lonely Tressie Majors is romanced by Reed Bannon, a wanted man seeking his freedom, when chance throws them together in a journey out West.

MOONSPUN DREAMS 8/1995 ISBN: 0451405730 When an outlaw abduction in Montana left her defenseless, Dessa turned to Ben Poole. And when her parents' death left her at the mercy of a man who would do anything for their money, Ben was the only person she could trust. Now, on a quest to find her missing brother, Dessa has only Ben--whose actions speak louder than words--to teach her everything about being a woman.

TRAIL TO FOREVER 3/1997 ISBN: 0451406370 Granddaughter of an honored Cherokee medicine woman, Rachel Keye held on to hope even after she was sold to a brutal Arkansas woodsman by her half-brother. Someday she planned to follow the Cherokee's new trail west to a land where she could be free. When ex-soldier Daniel Wolfe rescued her from her owner's lash, she fled toward tomorrow. Stowing away on a Conestoga wagon, the raggedy girl began to become the woman inside her heart - strong, courageous, willing to fight for her dreams. Tormented by memories of war, Daniel Wolfe joined a wagon train headed for California's gold fields. In saving Rachel Keye, dark deeds that shamed him began to give way to unbidden longings in his soul. Now fate brought them together on this wagon train's perilous journey, the dangers of the past closing in from behind, and ahead, shining as high as heaven, as bright as stars, a love to reach for and keep....Forever.

Jill Gregory

ALWAYS YOU 4/1996 ISBN: 0440221838 She was an innocent beauty about to be wed... She was asleep when the stranger's hand clamped down hard across her mouth. Melora Deane struggled wildly, but she was no match for the kidnapper who dragged her away from her beloved ranch into Wyoming's wilderness on the eve of her wedding. He said his name was Cal. He had a score to settle with Wyatt Holden, her wealthy, powerful fiancé, and she was the bait. Melora tried to keep her distance, but his touch was fire in her blood. And when they became the targets of a violent ambush, Cal's first reaction was to protect her. Then she knew she would do anything to save them both... Cal had planned his revenge with meticulous care. First, take the girl. Then lure Wyatt Holden to his death. But he hadn't counted on Melora. She was a distraction of the most dangerous kind, his enemy's woman, a woman he'd vowed to hate - a captive who disarmed him with her beauty, igniting a flash-fire passion and a reckless disregard for fate...

CHERISHED 3/1992 ISBN: 0440206200 A wild land.. a rough -riding bounty hunter.. a spirited belle turned outlaw.. a love that could only come with trust. Riding hell-bent through Colorado, Juliana Montgomery felt only outrage. Events had transformed her form a beautiful St. Louis belle into a hunted outlaw. she had stolen a horse and run away, escaping a forced marriage to a ruthless Denver landowner. He had retaliated by putting a price on her head. But now destiny found her in the company of Cole Rawdon. A notorious bounty hunter, he was a hard man, wickedly handsome, and deadly with a gun. Cruelly betrayed early in his life, Cole trusted no one - especially this gloriously lovely girl. Besides, she was worth a fortune if he brought her back alive. Yet when their eyes met, Cole felt he would die to protect this special woman, and Juliana knew that the future could be theirs if they dared to truly love...

COLD NIGHT, WARM STRANGER 8/1999 ISBN: 0440224403 Maura Reed was all alone in her Montana hotel, curled up in her robe and slippers, when the blizzard hit. It was cold, quiet, and lonely--until a rugged gunslinger blew in from the storm demanding shelter. Just for this night--this wild, stormy night--Maura wanted someone, something. Recklessly, she abandoned herself in his arms, knowing he would be gone by morning. The last thing she ever expected was the need that drove her into the wilderness . . . to find the stranger who haunted her dreams. . . . A hot, dangerous devil... He was the fastest gun in the West, a man who feared nothing until he met the woman who touched his heart. Quinn Lassiter didn't even recognize Maura when she cornered him in a distant saloon months later. Never in his wildest dreams did he see himself married - until he said the words that made her his wife. He was determined to do the right thing by the woman he'd wronged, but he'd never reckoned on falling in love with her. . . .

DAISIES IN THE WIND 5/1994 ISBN: 0440216184 Ice, was her shield against a cruel, callous world. Fire, was his weapon - a blazing six-gun and an unquenchable passion. Fate, brought them together as the rugged lawman taught the outlaw's rebellious daughter the meaning of love...She was an ebony-haired, violet-eyed hellion, an outlaw's daughter who could ride, shoot, and fight like a man. But Rebecca Rawlings couldn't outrun her father's bloody past, not even in her elegant Boston boarding school. So she returned to Montana to hide out from the world - as a schoolteacher, reserved, forbidding, determind to keep her broken heart from ever being touched again. Sheriff Wolf Bodine was wary of women, especially the cold, beautiful Rebecca, who he was pledged to protect. But Rebecca thought she could handle her father's enemies - until a legacy of violence and an act of love made her reach out to the man who dared to risk his own life to save hers.

JUST THIS ONCE 6/1997 ISBN:0440222354 As she picked the stranger's pocket at a public hanging, Josie Cooper was swept into the steely arms of her intended victim, an angry gunslinger with a face so handsome it made her ache. Josie escaped. But Ethan Savage caught her again ....What was to be a placid marriage of convenience between a British nobleman and the woman he assumed would rankle his fortune-hungry peers becomes an adventure electrified with the danger of menacing forces and the threat of their own reckless passion.

LONE STAR LADY 5/1990 ISBN:0515102814

NEVER LOVE A COWBOY 6/1998 ISBN: 044022439X She thought she knew about love.... After six years at a Philadelphia finishing school, former tomboy Emma Malloy was coming home to Whisper Valley, Montana, a sophisticated lady. Little did she know that the decades-old feud between the Malloys and the Garrettsons had escalated into a full-scale range war. Nor did she expect that her archenemy, Tucker Garrettson, whose stolen kiss she still couldn't forget, had become a rugged, handsomer-than-sin cowboy who wanted to hang her father and take her prisoner - in his arms. He vowed to teach her about desire.... She was proud, beautiful, and bossy. And even though Emma was a Malloy, Tucker wanted her badly. Here they were caught in a blood feud and all he wanted to do was take her once and get her out of his mind. No man could outgun him, but could this infuriating beauty make him surrender his freedom and believe in love?

ONCE AN OUTLAW 12/2001 ISBN: 04235499 To the lawman, she was the greatest danger of all.... Did he steal her heart -or did she give it away? A newcomer to Forlorn Valley, Emily Spoon vowed never to lose her family or her land again. Here was the future. Uncle Jake and the boys could go straight. She could set up her own dressmaking business. But her dreams for a fresh start turned to dust when a stranger accosted her, demanding to know the whereabouts of the Spoon gang. Heaven help her, Emily had never seen a man so handsome. Only later did she learn his name: Clint Barclay, the sheriff who'd destroyed her family - and now threatened her resolute heart.... Clint Barclay rode off, unable to forget the rifle-toting, icy-tongued beauty from a family of outlaws. Emily Spoon swore they'd gone straight, but Clint knew better - he'd jailed the Spoons before and knew he'd do it again.... Then one stunning, burning kiss at a dance changed everything. Suddenly Clint realized that he'd found the only woman he'd ever really wanted - but he couldn't have her ... not unless he was willing to sleep with the enemy for the rest of his life....

ROUGH WRANGLER, TENDER KISSES 12/2000 ISBN: 0440235480 She called him cowboy. He called her princess.... Caitlin Summers had come west for one reason only: to sell the Wyoming ranch that had belonged to her late father. But Cloud Ranch wasn't hers to sell - not as long as foreman Wade Barclay and his two brothers were majority owners. According to the will, Caitlin couldn't sell her share until she'd lived there...for a whole year! For the debt-ridden Philadelphia beauty, the situation was intolerable. She never imagined that the rough, infuriating wrangler would awaken every tender emotion buried in her heart. To Wade Barclay, Caitlin Summers was just a spoiled society girl - even if she was also the daughter of the man who'd been a father to him in all but name. Caitlin had broken her father's heart when she and her mother left Wyoming, and Wade had no intention of letting her do the same to him. But living together under the same roof was hard on a man. One stolen kiss was all it took to make him wild with wanting her. As the days passed, Wade knew he desperately needed Caitlin - in his bed, in his heart, and by his side forever in this wild, beautiful land he knew she'd never call home.

THUNDER CREEK 7/2003 ISBN: 044023737 When Katy Templeton fled her small Wyoming town and its painful memories, she thought she'd said good-bye to Thunder Creek forever. But now the prodigal daughter has come home. Home to the relentless ghosts of the past. Home to Jackson Brent, the lean, hard cowboy with the lazy smile--and the last person on earth she ever wanted to lay eyes on again. Time and tragedy had come between them, but Jackson never forgot his best friend's kid sister. The coltish beauty blossomed into a stunning woman, burned by love yet unafraid to take on the whole town to get justice for her family. Katy blames him for her beloved brother's death, but as she digs for answers about that fateful day fourteen years earlier, there is someone ready to kill to keep her from getting them--and Jackson might be the only one who can save her. He wants her safe--and in his arms, but Katy can't rest until she discovers the truth. Fighting her red-hot attraction to Jackson, Katy risks everything--even the yearnings of her own heart--to unravel the truth about her brother's death.

THE WAYWARD HEART 3/1982 ISBN: 0515071005 Bryony Hill was raised in the East as a lady; but after her father's death she travels to the wild Arizona Territory to claim his ranch. On the way, she is ambushed by a gang of brutal men eager to quench their lust on her exquisite, untried womanhood... Terrified, totally alone, Bryony is rescued by an aloof, arrogant stranger known only as "Texas" -- a stranger who awakens in her, with one rough kiss, a deep hunger that both frightens and thrills her... Only later does Bryony learn that "Texas" Jim Logan is the man who killed her father. But by then it is too late. Their passion is a fire that threatens to consume them both-- two proud-willed souls locked in a love as fierce as battle, sharing a destiny as magnificent as the land they both claim as their own!

WHEN THE HEART BECKONS 4/1995 ISBN: 0440218578 No one suspects that the spirited and beautiful woman traveling through the Arizona Territory is a private detective. But Annabel Brannigan is a woman full of surprises. Especially for Roy Steele, the rugged outlaw gunslinger, who learns they're both hunting the same man.

Lisa Gregory

THE RAINBOW PROMISE 9/1989 ISBN:0446347582 Beautiful Julia Dobson had known love years ago. And it had broken her heart. Now she was back in the little frontier town of her childhood, living in her brother Luke Turner's house, a stranger to the happiness he had with his wife, Sarah. For while Sarah's love had redeemed Luke from a wild, lawless past, Julia still burned with shame at being born a Turner, a pretty rag doll of a girl from a tar-paper shack...a girl not good enough for Dr. Banks' handsome son James to marry. Yet in this tiny Texas town Julia could not avoid James for long. And when their eyes met, desire washed over her just as it had before. She knew some things never change, that he could never marry a lowborn woman like her. But she couldn't forget her dream of a love that comes once in a lifetime...or her secret promise that this time she wouldn't let him go.

THE RAINBOW SEASON 1979 ISBN: 0515053503 Luke Turner, a sharecropper's son, was out of jail and back in town. But the hate in people's eyes told him he'd get no second chances. He'd been a boy who grew up bad on the wrong side of this rural Texas settlement. He'd become a handsome hellion too quick to fight and too ready to raise the devil. And everyone said he'd be nothing but trouble. Sarah McGowan, a rancher's daughter, was all Luke Turner wanted and could never have. Beautiful and fine, loving and decent, she would come to believe in the goodness locked inside the hard young rebel. But Sarah would have to defy her entire world to go after her dreams and risk everything to turn his life around, with the power of a woman's love.

Lois Greiman

THE GAMBLER 1/1996 ISBN: 0515117870 Raven Scott was a man who liked to move in the shadows. In fact, everything about him was steeped in darkness - from his jet-black hair to his dark, brooding eyes to his well-muscled body to the depths of his soul. He kept people - and emotions - at arms length. And that's how he manipulated them so well.... For Raven Scott, women were like cards: you played your best hand and moved on to the next game. With the odds in his favor, he agreed to take a young woman to St. Louis for a quick and easy pay-off. But nothing about Charm Fergusson was easy - she was as rebellious as she was beautiful, and she wouldn't go without a fight. It was a gamble he couldn't afford to lose. But resisting Charm Fergusson was a gamble he couldn't win. For the first time in his life, Raven Scott was going to lose. Not just his money, but his heart......

MY DESPERADO 10/1994 ISBN: 0786500484 Back East she was a schoolmarm, out West she was forced to run a Saloon and Brothel. Her problems really started when she fell in love with an outlaw! When the mayor dies in the throes of passion, Katherine tries to sneak his body out of the brothel. Before she can dispose of the body, she is stopped by a handsome outlaw. The townspeople of Silver Ridge spot them together--and accuse them of murder. Now the pair must band together to prove their innocence.

Belinda Grey

MOON OF LAUGHING FLAME 7/1980 ISBN: 0373300441 She was no longer Miss Deborah Jones. Now they called her Laughing Flame. Gone was the naive English girl, with the white skin and bright red hair, a girl who knew nothing of life or love. In her place was a strong Navajo woman dressed in buckskins and standing by her man-the half-breed Navajo scout, Adam-Leap-The-Mountain. Deborah never looked back. She would have done anything for her adopted people; for her wild and brave husband she would have broken her heart...and she very nearly did.

Julia Grice

WILD ROSES 1/1980 ISBN:0380750694 Cornelia Stewart had it all: heiress to a vast shipping fortune, member of San Francisco's aristocracy, a woman whose captivating beauty and manner caused heads to turn, eyebrows to raise. But she loved Avery Curran, a restless man who deserted her to pursue his first love--the gold mines of the Yukon. Determined to find and marry Avery, Corrie journeys north, where gold-hungry prospectors ravage the untamed riches of Alaska, where laws have no meaning and pretty women are assumed to serve only one purpose. Pursued by an evil and treacherous man whose only claim to stake is her lovely body, Corrie enlists the aid of Quade Hill, mysterious Chicago journalist, a man she never meant to love--a love she might never want to end.

Roslynn Griffith

HEART OF THE JAGUAR 12/1994 ISBN:0061081760 The Tempestuous Love of Free Spirts. Louisa Janks, a half-breed Comanche, was as stunning a sight as the wild horse she tamed, but her heart was broken when the only man she ever loved left without a word. Six years later, Lieutenant Sam Strong returned to a furious, suspicious, yet elated Louisa. Their stormy reunion was cut short, however, when Louisa was captured by bandits who dragged her through the desert toward the ruins of an ancient Aztec altar. With no hope of escape on her own, Louisa discovered just how far Sam would go to rove his love - a love that would have to rescue them both from the clutches of death.

SHADOWS IN THE MIRROR 10/1995 ISBN: 0061083550 Mail-order bride Iphigenia Wentworth arrived in West Texas in hopes of finding her illegitimate daughter. Although her fiancé, a rugged half-Indian rancher, refused to follow through with the marriage, the headstrong society beauty could not deny her attraction to him, and vowed to help him save his ranch from a deadly rival.

THE WIND CASTS NO SHADOW 8/1994 ISBN: 0061081752 Fleeing from the constraints of Boston, schoolteacher Frances MacDonnell set off for New Mexico territory where she could freely pursue her dreams. Yet before she could even adjust to this untamed wilderness where Spaniards, Indians, and Anglos lived in uneasy co-existence, the unthinkable happened - her new husband was accidentally shot down at the depot by half-breed gunslinger Chaco Jones. Stranded in Santa Fe, she found herself unable to avoid both the unnerving gaze of Mr. Jones and the mounting tension between townspeople and Indians over a string of inexplicable murders. Was Indian witchcraft responsible or was her closest friend Belle the killer? Frances knew that it was her destiny to stop the evil wind that ravaged the town, even if it meant joining forces with the most unlikely of allies - her husband's killer.

Winnie Griggs

SOMETHING MORE 11/2001 ISBN: 0843949341 A marriage of convenience... Fleeing a broken engagement, Elthia Sinclare traveled to Texas to become a governess. She arrives to find six children, not the two she'd expected, a man who ordered a bride not a teacher, and a household that needs someone to cook and clean not read Latin. But the one thing worse than marrying Caleb Tanner is returning home in defeat. So the former socialite says "I do", rolls up her sleeves and goes to work - burning meals, flooding the kitchen... loving the children. And butting heads with her new spouse. Until Elthia realizes she has learned how to stand on her own two feet and fallen head over heels for her husband. Now her biggest challenge lays in convincing the stubborn Texan their arrangement is something more than a way for him to adopt his orphaned nieces and nephews, something more than just a temporary marriage. It is the union of two soul mates.

WHAT MATTERS MOST 2/2001 ISBN: 0843948299 Matters of the heart... Reed Wilder has journeyed to Far Enough, Texas, in search of a fallen woman. Instead, he finds an angel. Barely reaching five-foot two inches, the petite brunette helps to defend him against two ruffians and then treats his wounds with a gentleness that makes him long to uncover all of her secrets. But she has only to reveal her name and he discovers his lovely rescuer is not an innocent woman, but the deceitful opportunist who had preyed on his brother. Reed prides himself on his logic and control, but both deserts him when he gazes into Lucy's warm, brown eyes. He had only one option: to discover the truth behind those enticing lips he longs to sample. For how could the tainted woman he sought be the rose-scented angel he'd discovered? And soon, holding Lucy in his arms, he knew he had come far enough to realize true love when he found it, far enough to know What Matters Most.

WHATEVER IT TAKES 2/2003 ISBN: 0843951389 Flirting with perfection...To adopt the little girl she'd come to love, Maddy Potter needed a fiancé, not a husband. Luckily, she'd found the ideal beau for her purpose: Clayton Kincaid had agreed to court her, propose marriage, and then leave her at the altar. But when he arrived on her doorstep she knew their charade would never work. Clay was too handsome, too smooth... too potent. Who would believe such a charming, good-looking man wanted to woo her? Clay had accepted Maddy's proposal to repay a family debt of honor. He traveled to Missouri expecting to find a reserved widow, not a beautiful young woman - a woman who suggested that he comb his hair differently, mess up his clothes a little, walk with a limp. She even had the temerity to instruct him how to woo her! Clay knew he could be the perfect suitor. He didn't know he'd soon long to be the perfect husband.

Grote-Ford-Goodnight-Rognlie

PRAIRIE BRIDES 5/2000 ISBN:1577487125 Can The Bride's Song change before the music of love drifts away on the wind? The expansive prairie has been Matt Tolivar's hiding place, but The Barefoot Bride he has wed out of convenience may help him find a part of himself long forgotten. A Homesteader, a Bride, and a Baby find themselves in the same fight for survival on the prairie. But where is the joy without the bond of love? Then A Vow Unbroken threatens a young couple's ability to stand firm against the dangers facing their homestead. Can God's love teach them to trust again?

JoAnn A. Grote

HOLD ON MY HEART 6/2002 ISBN: 1586605275 Having waited a year for Frank Sterling to satisfy her father's requirements, Amy Henderson exults in the thought of her courtship - with the only man who has ever captured her heart. That is until Walter Bay demands Amy's hand in marriage. If she refuses, Walter threatens to ruin her father's life. Amy understands only too well what power Walter holds over her beloved father and determines that she will accept this unorthodox proposal. But will the pain of that decision drive Frank back into the lifestyle that had separated him from Amy in the past? Or will both Frank and Amy hold on to the promises they've made to each other and to God?

A HOMESTEADER, A BRIDE, AND A BABY short story in PRAIRIE BRIDES 5/2000 ISBN:1577487125

AN HONEST LOVE 1995 ISBN: 1557487030 Constance Ward's work as a Pinkerton agent requires secrecy and deception skills she will surely use as she travels form Chicago to River's Edge, Minnesota, to capture the notorious criminal Rasmus Pierce. Under the guise of delivering her orphaned niece and nephew to their aunt, little does Constance realize that she will also be required to marry a total stranger! Joined before God under circumstances of fear and falsehood, Constance and Justin Knight struggle to accept each other without the benefit of loving trust. Yet as her assignment becomes more dangerous, Constance realizes she cannot continue to deceive her husband. Constance and Justin must have a union bound in honest love-a love for God and each other-or no union at all.

LOVE'S SHINING HOPE 11/1994 ISBN: 0557485909 Life hasn't been kind to Jason, Pearl's brother's best friend and like a brother to her. After the tragic deaths of his parents, Jason puts his own dreams on hold and returns to run the family farm. But when Pearl witnesses inadvertently the breakup of Jason and his girlfriend Miranda, Pearl also takes the rejection to heart. As Pearl and Jason are drawn closer together in these worst of times, Pearl is faced with a decision like no other. Should she accept Jason's hasty proposal, well aware that he wants a marriage in name only to run the farm? Should she admit her true feelings for him, unaware of Miranda's true intentions? Can love's shining hope, sent only from the Lord, calm Pearl's worried heart?

MINNESOTA 3/2003 ISBN: 1586608002 In 1877, the citizens of Chippewa Falls, Minnesota, are recovering from the devastation of a five-year grasshopper infestation. Throughout the years that follow, countless hardships, trials, and life-threatening dangers will plague the settlers as they struggle for survival amidst the harsh environs and crude conditions of the state's southwest plains. But Chippewa Falls' determined townsfolk, as well as the area's farmers and prairie dwellers, refuse to admit defeat on the edge of America's frontier. The community comes together - fighting the elements of the majestic Minnesota landscape to build a place for themselves and their families for generations to come. Against this challenging backdrop and across the span of the next two decades, four young women - Laurina, Millicent, Pearl, and Amy - each find a faith that sustains them in the tough, uncertain times...a joy that surpasses all understanding..and the love of a man that compels them to stay.

THE REKINDLED FLAME 1995 ISBN: 1557487421 After being left at the altar, then becoming engaged to the notorious outlaw Rasmus Pierce, Marian Ames is happy to come to Minneapolis where no one knows her scandalous history. Losing herself in exciting work with needy children at a local mission, Marian finds herself drawn to fellow worker Everett Star, a widower whose embittered spirit brightens only in the presence of his daughter. Yet what is it in Everett's past that makes him fear Marian? And what tragedy has left his little daughter so withdrawn? As Rasmus Pierce's trial begins, Marian and Everett come to a crossroads. Can they rekindle the flame of their love for each other-and God-despite the swirling winds of shame?

THE SURE PROMISE 6/1993 ISBN: 1557484082 When Laurina Dalen returns to Chippewa City, Minnesota, after a fourteen-year exile, she realizes little has changed. The hardships familiar to prairie life-famine, drought, sickness and death- have once again left many desolate and homeless. Haunted by memories of her own lonely childhood when she was banished from the prairie by her concerned family, Laurina decides, at a terrible personal cost, to provide a home for the Wells children. At jeopardy is Laurina and Dr. Matthew Strong's future together. The only doctor for miles around, Matthew too is captive to the needs of the prairie dwellers. Matthew, however, has not considered the appeal of the attentive Reverend Adam Conrad, nor his equally attractive proposal....

SWEET SURRENDER 7/1998 ISBN: 1577483979 When Alexander Bixby's assignment as a Pinkerton agent sends him to River's Edge, Minnesota in 1894 in search of counterfeiters, he doesn't expect beautiful Amanda Mason's inexperienced attempts to help solve the case. Nor does he expect to fall in love with her. Amanda learns the difference between counterfeit and true bills. Can she teach Alex the difference between counterfeit and true faith? Are their faith and love strong enough to endure the test when Amanda's father is suspected of being one of the counterfeiters?

TREASURE OF THE HEART 11/1993 ISBN: 1557484465 With only a few months to go before he marries the sophisticated and beautiful Celeste Morton, John leaves his home in Chippewa City, Minnesota, to travel to the mining town of Goldstrike in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The reason for this trip? The murder of his father, Harlan Well. Helping him unravel his father's past is the plain but inwardly beautiful Jewell Emerson, owner of the boardinghouse where Harlan spent his last years. Yet despite these answers, John's own future is in doubt: With whom will he stake his claim and what will be his treasure?

THE UNFOLDING HEART 10/1993 ISBN: 1557484422 When genteel Millicent travels to her brother Matthew's wedding, the roughness of the Minnesota frontier horrifies her. Dangers abound, but again and again Adam Conrad comes to her rescue. As Millicent and Adam's attraction for each other grow's Millicent realizes she could never make a good wife for a minister. And if she could, how could she ever bring herself to live with him amid the crudeness of the frontier? Will the comforts and conveniences of civilization win out? Can Millicent Strong learn to be happy without the man she loves?

Donna Grove

BROKEN VOWS 3/1995 ISBN: 0061083046 To Rachel Girard, nothing meant more to her than her family's cattle ranch, which would be hers one day. But when her father declared she must take a husband or lose her birthright, headstrong Rachel was fit to be tied. She had no choice but to comply, though she'd do so on her own terms. And she knew just the man to help her--the notorious Cal Delaney. Cal was glad he had given up bounty hunting, though he sorely missed the money. So when the rich rancher's daughter offered him a fortune to marry her--then leave her!...He knew he'd be a fool to refuse. The problem was, Cal began to wonder if life without Rachel was worth anything at all.

A TOUCH OF CAMELOT 9/1994 ISBN: 0061082724 Her Knight in Shining Armor... Guinevere Pierce had always dreamed that one day her own Sir Lancelot would rescue her from a life of trickery and medicine shows. But when Gwin and her younger brother Arthur became the only surviving witnesses to a murder, there was no time to believe in silly fairy tales. Until she met the handsome Cole Shepherd. Cole was a brand-new Pinkerton detective. His first job? To take charge of the feisty and stubborn Gwin Pierce and her brother. Somehow Cole's was the face that has been haunting Gwin's dreams. He was her Sir Lancelot. As they traveled across the country, their passion grew with every passing mile. Maybe fairy tales do come true.

Gay G. Gunn

NOWHERE TO RUN 6/1997 ISBN: 1885478135 Exum, a free black man with a town of his own in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, longed for the beauty of the women he'd known in the South--young and spry with skin the color of syrup. But it's 1849, and while gold runs free in California, slavery's manacle still chokes the South. There was only one man Exum could trust with his money and the task of going South for a woman--Solomon Hawk. "...I'll go", Cassie Lee volunteered, stepping forward from the band of slaves to snatch the promise of freedom from the stranger's hand. Cassie Lee didn't know where she was going or what she would find but she knew California had to be better than the enslaved South. And it was!

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