Bøger af Shirleen Davies

He returned a changed man, with a son she knew nothing about.Will his new life mean the end to what they'd once shared?Cole Santori faces each day with three goals: be a good father to his adopted son, excel at his job as a Splendor deputy, and do everything possible to convince one woman to give him another chance. He worries little about the first two. The third seems to slip further away with each passing day.Martha van Plew pursues her passion of helping orphaned children while shoving thoughts of the man she loves aside. Each day is a constant reminder of how he spurned her after returning to Splendor with a son he'd never mentioned.When a terrible threat faces the children Cole is sworn to protect, they must put their personal issues aside and work together.The danger escalates until the entire town is on alert for enemies that threaten not just the orphaned children, but also boys and girls living in Splendor. To protect the children, Martha and Cole must use all their resources to eliminate the terror sweeping through the orphanage and their quiet frontier town.Will their shared danger push Martha to set aside past hurt and open her heart to the man she still loves? Or will a threat as potent as the men hiding in the dark ruin her chance to grasp the future she longs to embrace?Whisper Lake, book twenty-two in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length, clean and wholesome novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

A past he'd give anything to forget. A haunting guilt he can never make right.The one woman who held the power to heal his injured soul.Angel Peak, Book Twelve, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesCaleb Covington promised to find and kill the men who'd murdered his fiancée. Seeking peace upon leaving the Union Army to become a Texas Ranger, he turned to bounty hunting after Regina's death. After months of dogged pursuit, killing two of the three men, he'd grown weary of the chase, accepting a deputy job in Splendor, Montana. The peace he sought didn't last long.May Bacon left the scandal and rumors behind, choosing to become a mail order bride rather than live as a spinster in her New Jersey hometown. Although marriage was her dream, she refused to settle for a union of convenience. Her desire for the tall, charming deputy had her body trembling with excitement, and his request to court her gave May a chance at a future. Her joy didn't last long.The appearance of a young boy not only stalled Caleb's plan for a future with a woman he cared a great deal about, it brought forth the memory of a past he'd never put behind him. But his past wasn't all that stood between them.Unusual happenings and dangerous strangers stalk the streets, presenting a risk to more than Caleb and May.Will the menace sweeping the town push them further apart, leaving their friendship beyond repair, or will it bring them closer as they search for the source of the peril?Angel Peak, book twelve in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

A painful betrayal and a past he chooses to forget.The dream of love and a future she desperately desires.Rogue Rapids, Book Eleven, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesAdam "Mack" Mackey vowed to never return to the family who betrayed him. Needing to forget and start over, the ex-Union officer accepted a deputy job in the Montana Territory. The new start offered satisfaction, purpose, and much needed peace. His nights with the women in Splendor saloons provided companionship. He required nothing else-including love, a notion he firmly rejected. At least that was what he thought until his gaze landed on a newly arrived mail order bride.Sylvia Lucero escaped an arranged marriage certain to add to her family's riches while committing her to a lifetime devoid of love. Stepping from the stage onto the muddy street of Splendor, Montana, her gaze swept the area, halting on a handsome, and she'd soon learn, arrogant lawman-the last person she'd consider marrying.Supper. That's all Mack wants, but the obstinate woman refuses all his invitations-until one evening when he wouldn't take no for an answer. Their first supper together changes everything.Unfortunately, their tentative steps at a relationship face challenges neither anticipate. Threats to local ranchers, the town, and Sylvia strain their fragile connection. Will the danger prove too much for two people with different goals? Or will the perils bring them together, forcing a shared strength greater than either imagine?Rogue Rapids, book eleven in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.Book 1: Redemption's EdgeBook 2: Wildfire CreekBook 3: Sunrise RidgeBook 4: Dixie MoonBook 5: Survivor PassBook 6: Promise TrailBook 7: Deep RiverBook 8: Courage CanyonBook 9: Forsaken FallsBook 10: Solitude GorgeBook 11: Rogue Rapids

Solitude Gorge, Book Ten, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesTravis Dixon carved out a life in the rugged Montana territory, far away from the memories of a past defined by the Civil War and personal tragedy. Training wild horses fills his days, while bunkhouse chatter completes his nights. An unlikely friendship with a beautiful widow provides the only female companionship he's had since the heartbreaking death of his wife and daughter.Isabella Boucher, a wealthy East Coast widow, is content working as a nanny to a prominent ranching family. She's developed friendships she can depend upon and a special bond with a man fighting his broken past. A man she loves, but who is unable to return her affection.Stunned when Travis decides to put distance between them, she makes the difficult decision to accept invitations from other eligible men. In time, she hopes to forget her love for the rugged cowboy and force him from her heart.Unfortunately, she learns choices such as this are never that easy. As much as Isabella yearns for a life with Travis, their tragic histories form a barrier neither can surmount.The arrival of a friend from Isabella's past, plus a series of events threatening the town, forces them to take a hard look at themselves, at the same time doing their best to stay out of the crosshairs of a new enemy.Danger lurks in every direction, appearing in the form of men without conscience or remorse.Will protecting each other help break down their walls or force another wedge between them? Will Travis be able to push his pain aside to see what's been in front of him all along?Solitude Gorge, book ten in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.Book 1: Redemption's EdgeBook 2: Wildfire CreekBook 3: Sunrise RidgeBook 4: Dixie MoonBook 5: Survivor PassBook 6: Promise TrailBook 7: Deep RiverBook 8: Courage CanyonBook 9: Forsaken FallsBook 10: Solitude Gorge

Forsaken Falls, Book Nine, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesWyatt Jackson has lost everything. Successful in his role as a soldier, he can no longer find a home in the region he fought so hard to save. Sick and on the edge of starvation, he journeys west, searching for the one man who might help him. A deputy in Splendor, Montana.Nora Evans has never found a place to call home. The illegitimate outcast of a wealthy New York family, her father sends her west to a step-brother who has no knowledge of her existence.Considering herself a spinster at twenty-nine, she focuses on building a new life, believing love and marriage hold no place in her future. Not even to the handsome, younger ranch hand she can't push from her thoughts.Accepting a position at Redemption's Edge, Wyatt uses the one skill he perfected before the war-training horses. It's his gift, and he loves the work. There's no room for romance, even if he can't stay away from the beautiful sister of the town's sheriff.Nora tries hard to ignore the intense desire she feels when Wyatt is near. It's especially difficult when his continued attention gives her hope she'd long thought buried.Aside from their own misgivings, another menace lurks close by, threatening Nora, Wyatt, and the people they care about. Men who'd love nothing more than to see him dead prowl the lands around Splendor, biding their time, waiting to exact revenge.As much as they yearn for each other, their personal pasts stand in the way. But the bigger obstacle may be the one they don't see. A danger perpetrated by men who can't leave the war behind.Forsaken Falls, book nine in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.Book 1: Redemption's EdgeBook 2: Wildfire CreekBook 3: Sunrise RidgeBook 4: Dixie MoonBook 5: Survivor PassBook 6: Promise TrailBook 7: Deep RiverBook 8: Courage CanyonBook 9: Forsaken Falls

A headstrong rancher determined to make it on his own.A society belle intent on creating her own life.Is there any chance they'll become each other's future?Restless Wind, Book Thirteen, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesDominic Lucero is a man driven to succeed. Leaving his family's profitable ranch in Texas, he strikes out to build a new life. Becoming a Montana U.S. Marshal and purchasing land near Splendor, are two steps toward his ultimate goal. What he doesn't need is the distraction of a beautiful woman. Especially one from wealth with a fondness for a pampered life.Josephine Dubois ran away from the comfortable, but controlling, life of her parents' New Orleans home. Seeking adventure and independence, she follows her dearest friend to Splendor. Falling in love with the town, she charges ahead with plans of her own. Plans that don't include the handsome transplant from Whiplash, Texas. Unsettled by his attraction to Josie, Dom focuses on establishing his ranch. But unusual events, coupled with surprise attacks, stall his efforts.When the danger shifts toward the woman he's come to care a great deal about, Dom can't shove aside his feelings any longer. No matter his unsettled heart, he won't allow an innocent to be caught up in actions targeted at him.Can two people so far apart find common ground for a shared life? Or, will stubborn pride and the increasing danger force them apart, dashing their hopes for a future together?Restless Wind, book thirteen in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.Book 1: Redemption's EdgeBook 2: Wildfire CreekBook 3: Sunrise RidgeBook 4: Dixie MoonBook 5: Survivor PassBook 6: Promise TrailBook 7: Deep RiverBook 8: Courage CanyonBook 9: Forsaken FallsBook 10: Solitude GorgeBook 11: Rogue RapidsBook 12: Angel PeakBook 13: Restless Wind

He'll do whatever it takes to forget the past and the woman who betrayed him.What will he do when learning an assumed truth was a lie?Bay's Desire, Book Nine, MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesBayard Donahue lives to forget the past. The woman he loves, could never get enough of, and married, betrayed him in the worst way. The physical scars from that night don't compare to the memories he can't forget.Suzette Gasnier shouldn't still love Bay. He abandoned her, shoving her aside without caring about the truth. Desperate to forget the man she refuses to divorce, Suzette accepts a job managing a new restaurant and hotel in Conviction, a town days away from her home in St. Louis. It's the opportunity she's dreamed of, until learning Bay is one of her bosses.No longer interested in continuing his career as a hired gun, Bay spends his days practicing law. At night, he escorts beautiful women into the restaurant where Suzette works, making certain to flaunt them before her. He only needs her to sign the divorce decree, then he can finally put the past behind him.At least that's what Bay thinks until learning what he thought happened in St. Louis might be far different than what he believes. And discovering someone is out to kill him.Bay's Desire, book nine in the MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance Series, is a stand-alone, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.Book 1: Colin's QuestBook 2: Brodie's GambleBook 3: Quinn's HonorBook 4: Sam's LegacyBook 5: Heather's ChoiceBook 6: Nate's DestinyBook 7: Blaine's WagerBook 8: Fletcher's PrideBook 9: Bay's Desire

He'd do anything for a second chance.Could her secrets and haunted past allow him back in?Fletcher's Pride, Book Eight, MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesFletcher MacLaren lives a charmed life. He works hard and plays even harder. Handsome with an easy smile, he hasn't considered settling down. Not until his gaze lands on the loveliest woman he's ever seen. Creamy skin, golden blonde hair, and blue eyes so deep and clear, they sparkle. The first time he saw her, slowly descending the stairs of the saloon, she captured every man's attention.Madeleine Colbert shouldn't want the tall, ridiculously attractive rancher whose heated gaze burns right through her. A haunted past and inability to stay in one place for long doesn't bode well for any kind of relationship. And her job in the saloon isn't what a respectable cowboy would consider suitable for anything other than a few fiery moments.He can't get her out of his mind. Fletch spends his days thinking of Maddy and his nights visiting the intriguing woman, until he needs her more than his next breath. But one short discussion with his father changes everything.The note he sends cuts clean through, causing her heart to crack. Knowing he'll never return, and with ruthless outlaws tracking her, Maddy makes the only decision possible. She runs.Returning after several months, Fletcher's first thought is of Maddy. The time away has been miserable. All he wants is to make amends and continue with what they had before he left.For the first time in his life, he learns what it's like to not get what he wants.Hardship continues to plague Maddy. When the outlaws discover her new location, she finds herself on the run again, returning to Conviction. But not to the man she loves.She may have outrun the people chasing her, but it doesn't mean she's escaped the one man who offers nothing except another broken heart. And now, Maddy is hiding her biggest secret of all.Fletcher's Pride, book eight in the MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance Series, is a stand-alone, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

Bringing her to the ranch was a very bad idea.Now all he wants is to convince her to stay.Blaine's Wager, Book Seven, MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesBlaine MacLaren yearns to be a man his family considers a strong leader. After a lifetime living in his older brother's shadow, his uncles finally give him the chance he craves-running their new properties near Settlers Valley. Embracing the challenge, he rides away from Circle M with only one regret-leaving the woman he desires more than he cares to admit.Lia Jacobs has been running for four years, staying a few towns ahead of the family who plans to drag her home. Landing in Conviction, she believes herself safe, until a wildly handsome man turns her dreams upside down.Beginning to trust him and forging a friendship, she starts to think a future, maybe even love, is possible. Then he rides away, leaving her alone with shattered dreams and a bruised heart.The days are long, the nights longer as Blaine works to keep the woman he'd left behind from his thoughts. Nothing helps, until a series of threatening events forces him to focus on the ranch and not the throbbing pain in his chest.Lia buries herself in her work, forgetting the danger of staying in one place too long. The arrival of those who search for her forces Lia to make a tough decision-one taking her away from a known danger and into the path of another.She may have outsmarted those who chase her. But is exchanging one type of threat for another, one endangering her heart, any better?Blaine's Wager, book seven in the MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance Series, is a stand-alone, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

Nate's Destiny, Book Six, MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesNate Hollis had everything, until a Confederate cannonball changed the course of his life. His job as a deputy in Conviction and his love for a beautiful woman allows him to dream of a future he once thought lost. He never counted on the gnawing pain of his injury and the craving for relief to spiral him downward into a man he hardly recognizes.Geneen MacGregor feels blessed to be considered a part of the MacLaren family and a valued member of their ranch. Her love for Nate provides the dream of someday marrying and having a family of her own-until she wakes one morning to find him gone.To escape his persistent hunger for opium, Nate travels a few hours north to a small town along the Feather River. A job at the livery allows him to envision a new start where he's free from the insidious drug and once again able to be the man Geneen deserves.The invitation to join her good friends at their ranch near Settlers Valley is what she needs to rid Nate from her mind. After months without word, Geneen is certain the man she loves with all her heart has forgotten her.Then an accidental encounter brings more anger than forgiveness, more questions than answers. A second chance seems as far away as ever with neither able to bridge the gap between them.Their efforts to mend the past stall as a series of dangerous events forces Nate to help an old friend, and a monster from the past poses a new threat to the people of Settlers Valley.Can two people, once so much in love, heal the wounds of the past to create a future brighter than either had ever imagined?Nate's Destiny, book six in the MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance Series, is a stand-alone, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

A fierce, protective rancher.A woman on the run from her father's shadowy past.Cam's Hope, Book Ten, MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesCamden MacLaren is a rancher to his core, working long hours to continue the success of the family's ranch, Circle M. Although a cattleman, his expertise is in training horses, breeding and preparing them to fulfill Army contracts. Yet, he yearned for something more-the love of a woman strong enough for the hard life as a rancher's wife.Evangeline Rousseau made one adventurous decision in her life. After her parents' deaths, she'd packed her belongings and moved across country to settle in the frontier town where her best friend lived. Buying her own house and settling in, she found herself wondering how a city girl such as herself could find a future in a town of ranchers, men who made a living with their hands.The attraction between them was immediate, yet Cam hesitated to express his increasing desire for a woman with no knowledge of cattle, horses, or making a living from the land. No matter the intense pull between them, a beautiful, sheltered woman such as Vangie would find little happiness away from the advantages of a town.Cam's reasons to keep his distance fall away when threats are directed at Vangie. Men from her father's past are hunting her down, following a trail from Grand Rapids to Conviction. The reason for their search is simple. Collect money Vangie's father allegedly owed them, and they'll use any means necessary to get it.Cam's Hope, book ten in the MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance Series, is a stand-alone, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

Welcome to Burnt River, a new series of Contemporary Western Romance stories set in the fictional town of Burnt River, Montana. Brought to you by Shirleen Davies, Peggy L .Henderson, Kay P. Dawson, Amelia Adams, and Kate Cambridge.Boone's Surrender, Book Eleven, Burnt River Contemporary Western Romance Series, by Shirleen Davies.Daniel "Boone" Macklin has a lot to learn. Going from a bachelor rancher to the father of a six-year-old boy hadn't been in his plans. Like almost everything else in his life, he doesn't hesitate to face his new responsibilities head-on. The one regret he has is not facing the truth about his feelings for the woman he still loves.Willow Robinson is determined to put the tragedy from her past behind her-as well as her love for the youngest Macklin brother. Forgiveness she can offer. Forgetting is something she'd been unable to achieve.It's been three years since the heartbreaking night that changed their lives. In Boone's mind, continuing to act as if Willow and their close friendship since childhood is over no longer makes sense. Convincing her they deserve a second chance presents more of a challenge than training the green broke horses on his ranch.As their tenuous connection begins to rebuild, a danger to their families threatens to destroy whatever future they may still have. Every step toward a future, every memory of the past presents obstacles neither may be able to overcome. Can their wounded hearts allow them to deal with the present crisis, or will it sever any chance of rebuilding the love neither wants to admit?Boone's Surrender, book eleven in the Burnt River Contemporary Western Romance Series, is a stand-alone, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.Burnt River Contemporary Western Romance books:Book 1 - Shane's Burden by Peggy L. HendersonBook 2 - Thorn's Journey by Shirleen DaviesBook 3 - Aqua's Achilles by Kate CambridgeBook 4 - Ashley's Hope by Amelia AdamsBook 5 - Harpur's Secret by Kay P. DawsonBook 6 - Mason's Rescue by Peggy L. HendersonBook 7 - Del's Choice by Shirleen DaviesBook 8 - Ivy's Search by Kate CambridgeBook 9 - Phoebe's Fate by Amelia AdamsBook 10 - Brody's Shelter by Kay P. DawsonBook 11 - Boone's Surrender by Shirleen Davies

Survivor Pass, Book Five, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance Series "The Redemption Mountain series is as good as historical romance gets-vivid settings, memorable characters, love, and lots at stake. Shirleen Davies knows how to bring the old west to life. You feel as if you've traveled, with the characters, to the frontier. I hope there will be more to come!" Book Review He thought he'd found a quiet life... Cash Coulter settled into a life far removed from his days of fighting for the South and crossing the country as a bounty hunter. Now a deputy sheriff, Cash wants nothing more than to buy some land, raise cattle, and build a simple life in the frontier town of Splendor, Montana. But his whole world shifts when his gaze lands on the most captivating woman he's ever seen. And the feeling appears to be mutual. But nothing is as it seems... Alison McGrath moved from her home in Kentucky to the rugged mountains of Montana for one reason-to find the man responsible for murdering her brother. Despite using a false identity to avoid any tie to her brother's name, the citizens of Splendor have no intention of sharing their knowledge about the bank robbery which killed her only sibling. Alison knows her circle of lies can't end well, and her growing for Cash threatens to weaken the revenge which drives her. And the troubles are mounting... There is danger surrounding them both-men who seek vengeance as a way to silence the past...by any means necessary. Survivor Pass is book five in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series. It is a full length novel with an HEA. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contest ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

Our Kind of Love - Book Two, Peregrine Bay Contemporary Romance Series "This author has a win on her hands. It is a book filled with suspense, action, modern-day technology, family and yes, romance. I absolutely loved every moment of this book and could hardly set it aside..." Selena Kerrigan is content with a life filled with work and family, never feeling the need to take a chance on a relationship-until she steps into a social world inhabited by a man with dark hair and penetrating blue eyes. Eyes that are fixed on her. Lincoln Caldwell is a man satisfied with his life. Transitioning from an enviable career as a Navy SEAL to becoming a successful entrepreneur, his days focus on growing his security firm, spending his nights with whomever he chooses. Committing to one woman isn't on the horizon-until a captivating woman with caramel eyes sends his personal life into a tailspin. Believing her identity remains a secret, Selena returns to work, ready to forget about running away from the bed she never should have gone near. She's prepared to put the colossal error, as well as the man she'll never see again, behind her. Too bad the object of her lapse in judgment doesn't feel the same. Linc is good at tracking his targets, and Selena is now at the top of his list. It's amazing how a pair of sandals and only a first name can say so much. As he pursues the woman he can't rid from his mind, a series of cyber-attacks hit his business, threatening its hard-won success. Worse, and unbeknownst to most, Linc harbors a secret-one with the potential to alter his life, along with those he's close to, in ways he could never imagine. Our Kind of Love, book two in the Peregrine Bay Contemporary Romance series, is a full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' newsletter to receive notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads and Sneak Peeks To sign up, copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

No Getting Over You - Book Seven, MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary Romance Series "I didn't think the author could improve on book six, but each story in this series gets better. Real characters who draw you in and keep you reading. No Getting Over You is a wonderful read!" Cassie MacLaren has come a long way since being dumped by her long-time boyfriend, a man she believed to be her future. Successful in her job at MacLaren Enterprises, dreaming of one day leading one of the divisions, she's moved on to start a new relationship, having little time to dwell on past mistakes. Matt Garner loves his job as rodeo representative for Double Ace Bucking Stock. Busy days and constant travel leave no time for anything more than the occasional short-term relationship-which is just the way he likes it. He's come to accept the regret of leaving the woman he loved for the pro rodeo circuit. The future is set for both, until a chance meeting ignites long buried emotions neither is willing to face. Forced to work together, their attraction grows, even as multiple arson fires threaten Cassie's new home of Cold Creek, Colorado. Although Cassie believes the danger from the fires is remote, she knows the danger Matt poses to her heart is real. While fighting his renewed feelings for Cassie, Matt focuses on a new and unexpected opportunity offered by MacLaren Enterprises-an opportunity that will put him on a direct collision course with Cassie. Will pride and self-preservation control their future? Or will one be strong enough to make the first move, risking everything, including their heart? No Getting Over You, book seven in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary series, is a full-length novel with an HEA. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

Colin's Quest, Book One, MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance Series For An Undying Love... When Colin MacLaren headed west on a wagon train, he hoped to find adventure and perhaps a little danger in untamed California. He never expected to meet the girl he would love forever. He also never expected her to be the daughter of his family's age-old enemy, but Sarah was a MacGregor and the anger he anticipated soon became a reality. Her father would not be swayed, vehemently refusing to allow marriage to a MacLaren. Time Has No Effect... Forced apart for five years, Sarah never forgot Colin-nor did she give up on his promise to come for her. Carrying the brooch he gave her as proof of their secret betrothal, she scans the trail from California, waiting for Colin to claim her. Unfortunately, her father has other plans. And Enemies Hold No Power. Nothing can stop Colin from locating Sarah. Not outlaws, runaways, or miles of difficult trails. However, reuniting is only the beginning. Together they must find the courage to fight the men who would keep them apart-and conquer the challenge of uniting two independent hearts. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

Dixie Moon, Book Four, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance Series "The author has a talent for bringing the historical west to life, realistically and vividly, and doesn't shy away from some of the harder aspects of frontier life, even though it's fiction. Recommended to readers who like sweeping western historical romances that are grounded with memorable, likeable characters and a strong sense of place." Gabe Evans is a man of his word with strong convictions and steadfast loyalty. As the sheriff of Splendor, Montana, the ex-Union Colonel and oldest of four boys from an affluent family, Gabe understands the meaning of responsibility. The last thing he wants is another commitment-especially of the female variety. Until he meets Lena Campanel... Lena's past is one she intends to keep buried. Overcoming a childhood of setbacks and obstacles, she and her friend, Nick, have succeeded in creating a life of financial success and devout loyalty to one another. When an unexpected death leaves Gabe the sole heir of a considerable estate, partnering with Nick and Lena is a lucrative decision...forcing Gabe and Lena to work together. As their desire grows, Lena refuses to let down her guard, vowing to keep her past hidden-even from a perfect man like Gabe. But secrets never stay buried... When revealed, Gabe realizes Lena's secrets are deeper than he ever imagined. For a man of his character, deception and lies of omission aren't negotiable. Will he be able to forgive the deceit? Or is the damage too great to ever repair? From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

Hearts Don't Lie - Book Six, MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary Romance Series "If you like cowboys, gritty heroes and heroines, all mixed with passion and suspense, you'll love the MacLarens of Fire Mountain." Mitch MacLaren has reasons for avoiding relationships, and in his opinion, they're pretty darn good. As the new president of RTC Bucking Bulls, difficult challenges occur daily. He certainly doesn't need another one in the form of a fiery, blue-eyed, redhead. Dana Ballard's new job forces her to work with the one MacLaren who can't seem to get over himself and lighten up. Their verbal sparring is second nature and entertaining until the night of Mitch's departure when he surprises her with a dare she doesn't refuse. With his assignment in Fire Mountain over, Mitch is free to return to Montana and run the business his father helped start. The glitch in his enthusiasm has to do with one irreversible mistake-the dare Dana didn't ignore. Now, for reasons that confound him, he just can't let it go. Working together is a circumstance neither wants, but both must accept. As their attraction grows, so do the accidents and strange illnesses of the animals RTC depends on to stay in business. Mitch's total focus should be on finding the reasons and people behind the incidents. Instead, he finds himself torn between his unwanted desire for Dana and the business which is his life. In his mind, a simple proposition can solve one problem. Will Dana make the smart move and walk away? Or take the gamble and expose her heart? Hearts Don't Lie, Book Six in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary series. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

Reclaiming Love - Book One, Peregrine Bay Contemporary Romancer Series, "A wonderful beginning to a new series with strong, believable characters, suspense, intrigue, scandal, mystery, family drama, redemption, and heartwarming romance." Adam Monroe has seen his share of setbacks. Now he's back in Peregrine Bay, looking for a new life and second chance. Julia Kerrigan's life rebounded after the sudden betrayal of the one man she ever loved. As president of a successful real estate company, she's built a new life and future, pushing the painful past behind her. Adam's reason for accepting the job as the town's new Police Chief can be explained in one word-Julia. He wants her back and will do whatever is necessary to achieve his goal, even knowing his biggest hurdle is the woman he still loves. As they begin to reconnect, a terrible scandal breaks loose with Julia and Adam at the center. Will the threat to their lives and reputations destroy their fledgling romance? Can Adam identify and eliminate the danger to Julia before he's had a chance to reclaim her love? Reclaiming Love, book one in my contemporary romance series, Peregrine Bay, is a 36,000 word novella with an HEA. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

Always Love You- Book Five in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary Romance series. "Cowboys, passion, suspense, and family all come together to provide a great read. Couldn't put it down." Reviewer. Eric Sinclair loves his bachelor status. His work at MacLaren Enterprises leaves him with plenty of time to ride his horse as well as his Harley...and date beautiful women without a thought to commitment. Amber Anderson is the new person at MacLaren Enterprises. Her passion for marketing landed her what she believes to be the perfect job-until she steps into her first meeting to find the man she left, but still loves, sitting at the management table-his disdain for her clear. Eric won't allow the past to taint his professional behavior, nor will he repeat his mistakes with Amber, even though love for her pulses through him as strong as ever. As they strive to mold a working relationship, unexpected danger confronts those close to them, pitting the MacLarens and Sinclairs against an evil who stalks one member but threatens them all. Eric can't get the memories of their passionate past out of his mind, while Amber wrestles with feelings she thought long buried. Will they be able to put the past behind them to reclaim the love lost years before? Read, Always Love You, book five in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary Romance series. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

"Romance, adventure, cowboys, suspense-everything you want in a contemporary western romance novel." Kade Taylor likes living on the edge. As an undercover agent for the DEA and a former Special Ops team member, his current assignment seems tame-keep tabs on a bookish Ph.D. candidate the agency believes is connected to a ruthless drug cartel. Brooke Sinclair is weeks away from obtaining her goal of a doctoral degree. She spends time finalizing her presentation and relaxing with another student who seems to want nothing more than her friendship. That's fine with Brooke. Her last serious relationship ended in a broken engagement. Her future is set, safe and secure, just as she's always planned-until Agent Taylor informs her she's under suspicion for illegal drug activities. Kade and his DEA team obtain evidence exonerating Brooke while placing her in danger from those who sought to use her. As Kade races to take down the drug cartel while protecting Brooke, he must also find common ground with the former suspect-a woman he desires with increasing intensity. At odds with her better judgment, Brooke finds the more time she spends with Kade, the more she's attracted to the complex, multi-faceted agent. But Kade holds secrets he knows Brooke will never understand or accept. Can Kade keep Brooke safe while coming to terms with his past, or will he stay silent, ruining any future with the woman his heart can't let go? Read, All Your Nights, book four in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary Romance series. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

"Thrillingly captivating, with psychologically sound character development, and emotionally heartfelt storytelling. Shirleen Davies is one of those rare jewels who has never disappointed." "If you're a reader who wants to discover an entire family of characters you can fall in love with, this is the series for you." - Authors to Watch Cameron "Cam" Sinclair is smart, driven, and dedicated, with an easygoing temperament that belies his strong will and the personal ambitions he holds close. Besides his family, his job as head of IT at the MacLaren Cattle Company and his position as a Search and Rescue volunteer are all he needs to make him happy. At least that's what he thinks until he meets, and is instantly drawn to, fellow SAR volunteer, Lainey Devlin. Lainey is compassionate, independent, and ready to break away from her manipulative and controlling fiancé. Just as her decision is made, she's called into a major search and rescue effort, where once again, her path crosses with the intriguing, and much too handsome, Cam Sinclair. But Lainey's plans are set. An opportunity to buy a flourishing preschool in northern Arizona is her chance to make a fresh start, and nothing, not even her fierce attraction to Cam Sinclair, will impede her plans. As Lainey begins to settle into her new life, an unexpected danger arises -threats from an unknown assailant-someone who doesn't believe she belongs in Fire Mountain. The more Lainey begins to love her new home, the greater the danger becomes. Can she accept the help and protection Cam offers while ignoring her consuming desire for him? Even if Lainey accepts her attraction to Cam, will he ever be able to come to terms with his own driving ambition and allow himself to consider a different life than the one he's always pictured? A life with the one woman who offers more than he'd ever hoped to find? Read One More Day, another heart-warming and romantic story of passion, love, choices, and commitment in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary Romance series. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

Promise Trail, Book Six, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance Series Bull Mason has built a life far away from his service in the Union Army and the ravages of the Civil War. He's achieved his dreams-loyal friends, work he enjoys, a home of his own, and a promise from the woman he loves to become his wife. Lydia Rinehart can't believe how much her life has changed. Escaping captivity from a Crow village, she finds refuge and a home at the sprawling Redemption's Edge ranch...and love in the arms of Bull Mason, the ranch foreman. For the first time since her parents' death, she feels cherished and safe. In an instant their dreams are crushed... Bull is resolute in his determination to track down and rescue Lydia's brother, kidnapped during the celebration of their friend's wedding. He's made a promise-one he intends to keep. Picking the best men, they are ready to ride, until he's given an ultimatum. Choices can seldom be undone... As their journey continues, the trackers become the prey, finding their freedom and lives threatened. And promises broken can rarely be reclaimed... Can Bull and Lydia trust each other again and find their way to back to the dreams they once shared? Promise Trail is book six in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series. It is a full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

Hard Landing, Book Two in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary Romance Series In this passionate Contemporary Romance series, author Shirleen Davies introduces her readers to the modern day MacLarens. Trey "Cowboy" MacLaren is a confident, poised Navy pilot. He's focused, loyal, ethical, and a natural leader. He is also on his way to what he hopes will be a lasting relationship and marriage with fellow pilot, Jesse Evans. Jesse has always been driven. Her graduation from the Naval Academy and acceptance into the pilot training program are all she thought she wanted-until she discovered love with Trey MacLaren . . . . . . Trey and Jesse's lives are filled with fast flying, friends, and the demands of their military careers. Lives each has settled into with a passion. At least until the day Trey receives a letter that could change his and Jesse's lives forever. It's been over two years since Trey has seen the woman in Pensacola. Her unexpected letter stuns him and pushes Jesse into a tailspin from which she might not pull back. . . . Each must make a choice. Will the choice Trey makes cause him to lose Jesse forever? Will she follow her heart or her head as she fights for a chance to save the love she's found? Will their independent decisions collide, forcing them to give up on a life together? Hard Landing is the second book in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary series-heartwarming stories of difficult choices, loyalty, and lasting romance. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm

"In this passionate Contemporary Romance, author Shirleen Davies introduces her readers to the modern day MacLarens starting with Heath MacLaren, the head of the family." The Chairman of both the MacLaren Cattle Co. and MacLaren Land Development, Heath MacLaren is a success professionally-his personal life is another matter. Following a divorce after a long, loveless marriage, Heath spends his time with women who are beautiful and passionate, yet unable to provide what he longs for . . . . . . Heath has never experienced love even though he witnesses it every day between his younger brother, Jace, and wife, Caroline. He wants what they have, yet spends his time with women too young to understand what drives him and too focused on themselves to be true companions. It's been two years since Annie's husband died, leaving her to build a new life. He was her soul mate and confidante. She has no desire to find a replacement, yet longs for male friendship. . . . Annie's closest friend in Fire Mountain, Caroline MacLaren, is determined to see Annie come out of her shell after almost two years of mourning. A chance meeting with Heath turns into an offer to be a part of the MacLaren Foundation Board and an opportunity for a life outside her home sanctuary which has also become her prison. The platonic friendship that builds between Annie and Heath points to a future where each may rely on the other without the bonds a romance would entail. However, without consciously seeking it, each yearns for more . . . . . . The MacLaren Development Company is booming with Heath at the helm. His meetings at a partner company with the young, beautiful marketing director, who makes no secret of her desire for him, are a temptation. But is she the type of woman he truly wants? . . . Annie's acceptance of the deep, yet passionless, friendship with Heath sustains her, lulling her to believe it is all she needs. At least until Heath drops a bombshell, forcing Annie to realize that what she took for friendship is actually a deep, lasting love. One she doesn't want to lose. Each must decide to settle-or fight for it all. Second Summer is the first book in the MacLarens of Fire Mountain Contemporary series-heartwarming stories of difficult choices, loyalty, and lasting romance. From the Author Join Shirleen Davies' Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ¿ New Releases ¿ Contests ¿ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks To sign up copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: http://bit.ly/1KqhKwm