Come Spend Christmas with the BurnettsJoshua Burnett is the next Burnett the family ghost is ready to match. But he's been keeping secrets from the family. Secrets even his ghostly great-great-great-great-grandmother doesn't know. Maybe he's a womanizer for a reason until life delivers him a surprise he never saw coming.Kayla Scott has lost everything she's ever wanted in life. When she interviews for a nanny to the Burnett family, she gets an unexpected job opportunity - taking care of Joshua's baby daughter.Being forced together every day is bringing up emotions she'd long given up ever feeling. And Joshua is dead set against giving up his bachelorhood. He's not even sure he wants the baby. Joshua's ghostly ancestor has her work cut out for her on this one. Can she pull these two through facing their own demons?

Joshua: Contemporary Western Romance (The Burnett Brides)

Romance

McDaniel, Sylvia

Contemporary

Virtual Bookseller

Second Chances at Love Can Be Deadly Meg McKenzie has been responsible for her sisters since she was twelve when her mother died. While she longs to have a normal life like all young women, she must dress in pants and take on a man’s job as a bounty hunter in order to provide for her sisters. In this western historical romance, she has her pistols set on one last bounty to pay off the farm and began to live her dream. But one man stands in her way. One man that can’t see past her bounty hunter façade to see the true woman inside. Sheriff Zach Gillespie has a secret. In the small Texas town of Zenith, there is only one woman who could calf rope his heart. Unfortunately, Meg McKenzie has the opportunity to expose his secret to the world. In the past, she’d already left him vulnerable, naked, and tied up and now she’s on the prowl again. He must choose what kind of man he is, a law-abiding sheriff or an on the run outlaw. Will her belief in him lead him down the right path? Will she give him a second chance to show he’s the only man for her?

Deadly (Lipstick and Lead)

The Hunt of a Lifetime Becomes a Journey of the HeartAnnabelle McKenzie stays at home and takes care of the farm and the bookkeeping for their family bounty hunting business while her two sisters take all the risks. Except that she’s grown bored and longs for adventure. The chance to show her sisters that she’s just as capable of bringing a man to justice and collecting a bounty as they are. When opportunity bumps into her at the bank, she recklessly follows her prey out of town. Only she soon realizes she’s chosen the wrong man to hunt.Beau Samuels has a dark secret that goes beyond the price on his head. And now there’s a wanted poster with his face plastered in every small Texas sheriff’s office. As if things couldn’t get worse, now he has a novice in a skirt brandishing a gun and determined to collect his reward. Could he get away from the blonde spitfire with his heart intact?When Annabelle unlocks the secrets to his heart and reveals the true man behind the wanted poster, can she lay aside her scruples and allow herself to love an outlaw? Lipstick and Lead Series:DesperateDeadlyDangerousDaring -- April 30th

Dangerous

Western & Frontier

After the death of their father, the McKenzie sisters, Meg, Annabelle and Ruby try the normal ways for women to earn a living in a small western town. When they fail, the McKenzie sisters decide to take up their father's profession, bounty hunting. Tough, resilient and badass to the core, they soon learn that they don’t need a man to protect them even if that man is the handsome sheriff who has stolen Meg’s heart. Kick off this adventure with Desperate the first installment of this new historic western series, Lipstick and Lead.

Desperate: A Novella (Lipstick And Lead)

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Sometimes the Past Refuses To Stay In The PastIn west Texas, bounty hunter, Ruby McKenzie loves using her beauty and wiles to chase bad guys and bring them to justice. Her married sisters refuse to let her pursue criminals alone so Ruby takes her greenhorn cousin Caroline out on a hunt, where they stumble upon the cowboy who rejected Ruby. Deke Culver, the only man who ever resisted her charm. Bounty hunter Deke Culver is shocked when Ruby, the woman he dreams of, rides into his camp and steals his outlaw. After Carolyn shoots a bank robber, Deke convinces Ruby that her cousin is one bullet away from getting hurt. Alone, the two embark on a journey to recapture Ruby’s father’s killer, unprepared or the feelings that are reawakened.Deke has secrets that haunt him and keep him from committing to a woman. Can Ruby heal his wounded heart and help him learn to love again? Or will those skeletons keep him prisoner? Lipstick and Lead SeriesDesperateDeadlyDangerousDaringDetermined -- August 2015

Daring: A Western Historical (Lipstick and Lead)

Laws are made to be broken – and she’s just the Scandalous Suffragette to break them.In a town where women are to be seen and not heard, suffragette Abigail Vanderhooten returns home with ideas of changing the world. She refuses to stand by and tolerate a place, unwilling to join the rest of the nineteen century. Abigail finds taking over her father’s affairs is more challenging than she expects, especially when dealing with the antiquated local laws.Mayor Jack Turner likes things the way they are in the quiet little community of New Hope, Texas. Everything is about to change, when Abigail Vanderhooten returns, shaking the foundation of his settlement and his beliefs. With a woman’s revolution brewing, Jack realizes he has to decide if he wants to stay in the past or embrace the future. Abigail’s strong spirit intrigues him and he knows, he isn’t going to let her go without a fight.Can love blossom between a man and a woman with different ideals? Can they learn to compromise?

Abigail: Scandalous Suffragette Brides: Western Historical Romance

Historical

Hannah Williams first goal after becoming a bounty hunter is to return to Hide Town, Texas to seek revenge on the man who sold her into prostitution. While searching for her stepfather, she stumbles across a man brutally beaten and takes him to her hideout. There, she is horrified to discover she has rescued the very man who turned his back on her during her blackest moment. Preacher Jackson Colster never imagined the girl he refused to help would one day return to town and save his life. Can he save her from her destructive path of retribution? Or in mending her wounded past, will she help him confront his own haunting nightmares?Can Hannah and Jackson heal their wounds, silence the past and let love guide their future?

Determined: A Western Historical Romance (Lipstick and Lead)

British & Irish

A reluctant groom and a runaway bride… Beth Worthington finds herself racing from a wealthy older groom into the arms of a stranger when she defies an attempt by her father to marry her off. Instead, she takes matters into her own hands and agrees to become a mail-order bride with no intention of staying married to her unknown suitor. Ethan Fraser is shocked when he discovers his mother ordered him a bride. To save the innocent girl’s reputation, he goes through with the wedding. What he doesn’t expect is for his innocent bride to have plans of her own – that don’t happen to include him. When an unexpected snowstorm traps the two together she fights the unwanted attraction and the way of life he has to offer. Can a rich debutante and a Colorado cowboy learn to live together before the snow melts or will their different lifestyles tear them apart before they have a chance to find out?

Ethan (The Surprise Brides)

Wade Ketchum is searching for his only surviving sibling when he finds a ready-made family.  Rachel Cooke is stranded on the Oregon Trail with three orphans and a rebellious sister, until gambler Wade Ketchum rescues them. The hardened cowboy is searching to find his long lost brother, is out of cash and has no time for a praying spinster.  When Rachel runs out of options, she makes a deal. Wade must pretend to be her husband and help her reach Oregon.  But somewhere along the trail, pretending becomes real. Can she help Wade realize that he still has a heart capable of love?

A Hero's Heart

The bumbling female bounty hunter meets a dime novelist and does he have a story to tell.Escaping her matchmaking mother, Caroline Mckenzie becomes the bumbling female bounty hunter. Luck protects her from her inept self, until she meets Trent Holmes. Then all bets are off.Using his past experiences riding with a gang, Trent Holmes is writing dime novels, trying to stay alive. Until, Caroline attempts to arrest him for the crimes he's hoping to escape.With secrets between them, can two misfits come together before their pasts tear them apart?

Deceived (Lipstick And Lead)

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