To the world, Gray Covey is a rock superstar. But to his runaway son, he's simply the father who never has any time for him. To prove that he's more than his rock star lifestyle, for the next few weeks Gray must put aside his fame and become...a farmhand?Abby Stadtler has built the perfect, quiet life for herself. Neat and orderly is the name of the game for her and her beloved farm. When Gray shows up on her doorstep, looking like he stepped straight off the front cover of a magazine, she is determined that he won't upset her routine.But what neither counts on is the love that springs up between them. Abby knows that life on a ranch in Minnesota can never compete with an exciting world tour. But for Gray, it's time to decide what's really important. With Abby's help, will he be able to decide, once and for all, that love and family are the answer?

The Rancher and the Rock Star: Love from Kennison Falls (Love from Kennison Falls, 1)

Literature & Fiction

Selvig, Lizbeth

United States

Avon Impulse

Dewey Mitchell loves three things: fixing old cars, football, and family. Although an illness robbed him of his NFL dreams and his hopes for a big family of his own, he's made himself content working the family business and coaching middle school football. But when his town's vibrant new librarian and her young, emotionally challenged son burst into his ordered life, Dewey finds himself inexplicably drawn to the fascinating woman.Boston-born Rose Hanrehan had no idea how different living in a small town would be. But she's determined to start fresh for her son, who deals with Asperger's syndrome, without her overbearing parents judging her every move. Of course, sometimes her new neighbors seem to be equally closed-minded. And there's one new neighbor she can't seem to avoid … in fact, the handsome Dewey, despite his black hat and buried emotions, might end up being the only reason to stay in Kennison Falls.Neither one is looking for love, but what they're starting to feel can't be anything else. Will the longtime bachelor and the free-spirited librarian let themselves fall? Or will their differences get in the way of their happy ending?

Good Guys Wear Black: Love from Kennison Falls (Love from Kennison Falls, 4)

When Harper Lee Crockett returns home to Paradise Ranch, Wyoming, the last thing she expects is to fall head-over-heels in lust for Cole, childhood neighbor and her older sister's long-time boyfriend. The spirited and artistic Crockett sister has finally learned to resist her craziest impulses, but this latest trip home and Cole's rough-and-tough appeal might be too much for her fading self-control.
Cole Wainwright has long been fascinated by the sister who's always stood out from the crowd. His relationship with Amelia, the eldest Crockett sister, isn't as perfect as it seems, and with Harper back in town, he sees everything he's been missing. Cole knows they have no future together—he's tied to the land and she's created a successful life in the big city—but neither of them can escape their growing attraction or inconvenient feelings.
As Harper struggles to come to grips with new family responsibilities and her forbidden feelings for Cole, she must decide whether to listen to her head or to give her heart what it wants.

The Bride Wore Denim (Seven Brides for Seven Cowboys)

Dr. Amelia Crockett's life was going exactly the way she had always planned—until one day it wasn't.
When Mia's career plans are shattered, the always-in-control surgeon has no choice but to head home to Paradise Ranch and her five younger sisters, cowboy boots in tow, to figure out how to get her life back on track. The appearance of a frustrating, but oh-so-sexy, former soldier, however, turns into exactly the kind of distraction she can't afford.
Even though Mia can't stand the sight of him, Gabriel Harrison has never returned the sentiment. He can't seem to resist teasing the gorgeous doctor who pushes all of his buttons. And the searing hot kisses they share are turning him inside out.
As she begins to work with Gabe, helping former vets recover from severe PTSD with the aid of some wild Mustangs, Mia finds herself becoming more like the person she used to be. She never expected to alter her life plans, and definitely never expected to fall for anyone, least of all the handsome Gabe. But fate and some lucky red boots have a way of changing things. As their lives become more complicated, will Mia and Gabe's love be enough to smooth the way to a happily ever after?

The Bride Wore Red Boots: A Seven Brides for Seven Cowboys Novel

Once comfortable on stage in front of thousands, Joely Crockett is now mortified at the thought of walking—or rolling—down the aisle at her sisters’ wedding. Scarred and wheelchair-bound, the former beauty queen has lost more than the ability to walk—she’s lost her fire. But when one handsome, arrogant guest accuses her of milking her injuries and ignites her ire, Joely finally starts to feel truly alive again, and soon it’s impossible for her to resist her heart’s desire.Alec Morrissey knows a little something about loss. A famous rodeo cowboy before he was injured in Iraq, he’s managed to create something of a normal life, even if it’s not the one he always imagined. Encountering stunning but damaged Joely, he sees a kindred spirit who can learn from his mistakes.As these two healing souls begin to fall in love under the Wyoming stars, they must discover if they are willing to give in to the tragedies of life or fight for a future together.An Avon Romance

The Bride Wore Starlight: A Seven Brides for Seven Cowboys Novel

The Good Girl wants to spread her wings … From birth Grace Crockett has been part of an unbroken set: one-in a million identical triplets. Twenty-six years later, however, feeling unappreciated in her role as part owner of a successful Denver restaurant, Grace longs to break away and fulfill her own dreams. But to do so she must learn to trust in her own judgment. The Gambler wants what’s owed to him … Small-time poker player Ty Garraway is determined to break his family’s legacy of abuse and abandonment, and give his young daughter a hope for the future he’s never had. But that means taking on the Crocketts—one of the most powerful ranching families in Wyoming—and taking back a part of Paradise Ranch stolen from his family eighty years ago in a poker game he believes was rigged. Can they bet it all … and defy the odds? Grace’s relentless honesty and devotion to family—not to mention the way she turns him on—has Ty thinking too much with his heart. Ty’s passionate love for his daughter and his encouragement of Grace’s half-baked ideas—not to mention his knee-weakening kisses—has Grace wondering if she’s found her unlikely match in a rough-around-the-edges cowboy. But when Ty’s plans are exposed, can Grace forgive the liar who manipulated her and her family and forgive herself for being duped? Love has raised the stakes, requiring Ty to bet everything he has to win Grace and his future, but will it be enough?

Betting on Paradise (Seven Brides for Seven Cowboys)

Lizbeth Selvig

She never wants Scotland to change.He never wanted to be in Scotland at all.A family curse, though, says otherwise.Ainslie Campbell's life should be idyllic. She has a fulfilling career as a respected and well-loved veterinarian in her hometown., the adoration of three imperfect cats and a happy dog named after a TV star, and the gorgeous landscape of the Scottish Highlands to comfort her. She also has debt growing by the day, a house about to be sold from under her, and guardianship of her rebellious - and also pregnant - teenaged sister.But there is a glimmer of hope: Catrione Kerr, her feisty godmother, invites Ainslie to move into Craigwarren, Catrione's family home, and one of Ainslie's favorite places. There's one catch. She'll have to temporarily share the house with an American businessman and Catrione's long-lost heir, Ewan Portman.Ewan, like his father before him, has no desire to live in Scotland. Ever. He's already had to put his dream career on hold to sort out this unexpected and unwanted inheritance. Eager to get back to the States and his well-ordered life, he'd prefer to walk away from the old pile, despite the objections of his mesmerizingly beautiful Highland housemate.Scotland, however, has its own plans, and soon ancient legends of a kelpie in Craigwarren's loch, a brownie sprite who lives in the barn, and a family curse only he can break, immerse Ewan in an unfamiliar, but enchanting world that leaves both his dreams and his heart vulnerable to Highland magic . . . and most especially Ainslie.Except Ewan can't stay in Scotland forever, not with his future at stake. Nor can he fix all Craigwarren's problems, no matter how desperately he might want to.Even Highland magic has limits to its power.Doesn't it?

Never and Forever Scotland (The Heirs of Craigwarren)

Romance

Contemporary

He needed her passion; she needed his calm. Sometimes love means finding your missing piece.Noah Portman has a super power. He's a master carpenter who shines brightest when he's carving a piece of art or turning a derelict building into a show place. Better with wood than relationships, he's learned that heartaches occur when he lets people get too close. Despite that, when his brother needs help meeting a crucial deadline for renovating the Craigwarren cottage he's recently inherited, Noah heads for Scotland.Feisty Mairi MacDonald loves being a primary school teacher, but her most important job is being mum to precocious seven-year-old Ella. When Mairi's life and livelihood are threatened by her drug-dealing brother, she takes her daughter to the safe haven that is Craigwarren.Even as he settles into a house full of relatives, Noah realizes he's made a mistake. Renovations he can handle. Living with the outgoing Mairi and her force-of-nature daughter is another thing altogether. But as weather, a love-sick goat, and endless set-backs plague the renovation, and as the brother Mairi is hiding from grows more desperate to find her, Noah and Mairi discover the things that irritate them about each other are actually the things they need to change their lives-and loves. Can Highland magic strike when opposites do more than attract?

To Scotland For Love (The Heirs of Craigwarren)

Bowker.com

Minnesota is the land of 10,000 lakes, and just as many love stories. Love in the Land of Lakes brings you seventeen of these stories, from two childhood sweethearts connecting on the end of a dock on a warm summer's evening, to a city boy's chaotic weekend at his girlfriend's primitive cabin. We bring you the story of a savvy horse who leads her owner to love in post–Civil War farm country, and the haunting romance of an ageless gambler who inhabits a historic riverboat and charms the boat's new owner. A kaleidoscope of sunshine, snowstorms, and thunderstorms grace our contemporary, mystery, historical, and paranormal stories as the authors of Midwest Fiction Writers spin lovely romances that will send you drifting into happily ever afters. All proceeds from this book will benefit Midwest Fiction Writers in providing learning opportunities for writers of all levels. Our Stories A Cut Above the Rest by Rhonda Brutt Rachel knew that a simple haircut had the power to change someone’s life. What she wasn’t counting on though, was how it would change hers. Bobbers 'N Bait by Laura Breck The evocative marketing gimmick at the new bait store in town has the fishing outfitter all hot and bothered. Coming Home by Jana Otto A young widow’s faith and courage are tested when she falls in love with her husband’s best friend. Dancing in the Moonlight by Rose Marie Meuwissen - Anna Thorstad never imagined reopening her parents' lake cabin would also open her heart to love again. Henrietta's Man by J.S. Overmier A savvy horse carries her Civil War-torn soldier north in search of healing and a future. Her Stranger by Michel Prince Each night a stranger comes to Rachel’s cabin door. What is it that makes her fall into his arms? Hook, Line and Stinker by Ann Hinnenkamp An LA makeover artist comes home to Minnesota and must use all her skills to tame a wild man. Hooked by Barbara Mills An avid outdoorswoman takes her city born and raised boyfriend for a chaotic weekend at her family's primitive cabin on the lake. Lake Dreams by Rosemary Heim Olivia had her life all planned out. All except for that one impulsive night with her childhood crush. Can he convince her the result is worth the risk? Lake Secrets by Mary Schenten A weekend getaway at the scene of the crime has Elly struggling to keep a secret from her best friend. Lira &amp; Gavril by Amy Hahn A dilapidated riverboat brings together a passionate historic preservationist and a man who called it home during the Victorian era. Roadside Catch by Jody Vitek She swore off relationships with doctors, until one finds her injured on the roadside and has her rethinking the possibilities. Snowbound by Kathy Johnson Caught in a snowstorm, the last person she expects to need her help is the man she loved but lost to someone else. The Bouncing Bobber by Joel Skelton Will a budding romance, sidetracked by youth and ambition, be what it takes to lure Jacob and Nate back into love’s net? The Wind from the Lake by Naomi Stone Wishing on a star? Alien contact? When childhood friends Connie and Hank meet again, they don't need to believe in anything but each other. Unwrapped by Susan Sey Movie star Sloan Leighton sells love; she doesn’t believe in it. Then one frozen midnight on the shores of Lake Superior, everything changes. What's Up Dock? by Lizbeth Selvig Sophie’s handsome new neighbor is burying body bags in his garden. But he’s afraid of raccoons—how could he be a killer?

Love in the Land of Lakes: An Anthology of the Midwest Fiction Writers

Johnson, Kathy

Sey, Susan

Heim, Rosemary

Hahn, Amy

Prince, Michel

Skelton, Joel

Brutt, Rhonda

Breck, Laura

Vitek, Jody

Schenten, Mary

Stone, Naomi

MEUWISSEN, ROSE MARIE

Hinnenkamp, Ann

Bartenn Mills

Overmier, J.S.

Otto, Jana

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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