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A Cowboy State of Mind by Jennie Marts My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love, love, loved this book, so much that I had a hard time putting it down. It helped that I had a soft spot for these two characters when I was introduced to them in Logan's book, Wish Upon a Cowboy. And maybe I love a grumpy cowboy too. This picks up months after that encounter.  Zane Taylor is a scarred loner with a gift for helping horses. He's heading into town when he spots Bryn Callahan's car on the side of the road and no Bryn insight. When he spots her up ahead, gives her a lift to the diner. They rescue a horse together and before she knows it Bryn is setting up an animal rescue on her farm, with a little help from Zane. As they spend more time together, Zane' s insecurities start to creep in. She deserves a good man. And he's sure it not him. There are moments that are sad and heartbreaking. Like learning about Zane's childhood and the guilt he carries over a girlfriend's deat...

Issued the first novel in the Navy SEALs of Little Creek, a contemporary romance series by Paris Wynters. Fans of the marriage and arrangement trope will love this steamy new series. Blurb: She needs a total life reboot…even if it means marrying a stranger Taya Maverick has just volunteered to marry a random Navy SEAL as part of the military’s new spouse-matching program. What other choice does she have? Her former best friend killed her father and torched her house. Taya’s determined to start over, but to be safe she has to disappear. The program is the perfect opportunity, complete with refuge and a built-in bodyguard. Her Navy SEAL husband can keep her safe, right? After one spectacularly disastrous marriage, Jim Stephens nixes round two. But his commanding officer never accepts no for an order. While an injury may have sidelined him temporarily, Jim still needs to salvage his career after a mistake in combat puts him in leadership’s cross-hairs. Being the first in t...

Small Town, Big Secrets by Elsie Davis My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book was short and sweet.. Single mother Becky has to raise money to pay for her son's surgery. She's willing to do anything to help her son but accept help from the brother of the man who broke her heart? Steve Parker wants to win his local DA election, One way to do that would be to get married. And he has his eye on Becky McAllister. I really enjoyed reading this book, it was well written and liked all the characters. But I had a hard time connecting with these two. ARC provided by Entangled Publishing via NetGalley View all my reviews

Always a Bridesmaid by Cindi Madsen My rating: 5 of 5 stars Violet has been a bridesmaid seven times. She was sure her wedding day was near until she found her fiance with another woman in his arms. She heads to Uncertainty to help her sister redesign her bakery, spend time with her niece and to try to find her muse again. Upon arriving she almost starts a fire. Ford Macguire does search and rescue, trains puppies and fights fires, so he doesn't have time for distractions. But she's a really cute distraction. And he gets her to help him with the puppy training and his "man of honor" duties just to spend more time with her. As they begin to fall in love he lets his insecurities push her away. Loved their banter and how he just accepted who she was, unlike her ex. The scenes with the puppies are of course adorable. Especially Trouble. This is the second book in the Getting Hitched in Dixie series and can be read as a standalone. I'm looking forward to the nex...

DARE TO RESIST By Carly Phillips Release Date: May 12 He’s about to find a baby on his doorstep … and his assistant in his bed.  Austin Prescott is a lot of things. Ex football player. Sports agent. And as of this morning? Father. Finding a baby on his doorstep should have been a joke but the pink sticky note and baby carrier she came in is deadly serious. What’s an out of his depth bachelor to do? Call his tempting and beyond gorgeous executive assistant and beg her to move in. Quinnlyn Stone agrees to help Austin until he can straighten out his messy life. It’s just another item on her very long To-Do list. It’s absolutely not because she’s attracted to her very single and extremely handsome boss. Close quarters. A baby. Undeniable chemistry. What could possibly go wrong? Buy Links: Kindle:  https://smarturl.it/ DTResistKindle Nook:  https://smarturl.it/ DTResistNook Apple:  https://smarturl.it/ DTRestistApple Kobo:  https://smarturl.i...

Blurb: She’s gorgeous and determined to be left alone. He’s intrigued and intent on inserting himself into her solitary life. When Kane Harmon rescues Halley Ward from the side of the road, he discovers the most beautiful, wealthy, and loneliest person woman he’s ever met. She says she isn’t interested in him—or anything outside of her painting and her bungalow. Kane knows a lie when he hears one.  Soon, he’s a part of her life and bringing color back into her world but is she strong enough to join him in a future than can be as bright - as long as she’s brave enough to try?  * This book was formerly called Fearless. No changes from original. Buy Links: Amazon Kindle:  https://smarturl.it/ TouchYouKindle Amazon Print:  https://smarturl.it/ TouchYouAmzPrint Amazon Audio:  https://smarturl.it/ TouchYouAudio Nook:  https://smarturl.it/TouchYouBN Nook Paperback:  https://smarturl.it/ TouchYouBNPrint Kobo:  https://smart...