The new sheriff of Sycamore Flats has a reputation as a gunslinger and a killer. Laurel Blackthorne doesn't want to have anything to do with him even though she should be grateful to him for saving her and her son Adam from the rest of the Blackthorne clan.

Logan Holstock, oldest of three brothers orphaned on the Santa Fe Trail, has always been content knowing his brothers were alive and happy somewhere in the vast and brutal West--until he learns he may be dying. Certain he has little time left, Logan sets out to find them and end his days near a family he's never known ... and stumbles across a strong yet vulnerable widow who makes him yearn for what can never be his. Logan knows he shouldn't love...

"A Stranger to the Rescue Colby Blaine has been a loner his whole life. And he isn't about to change now. But that doesn't mean he can ignore people in trouble. When he rides up to an inexperienced wagon train under attack, he doesn't hesitate to jump into the fray. It's only after the raid that he really lands himself in hot water... Naomi Kessling is certainly grateful to Colby for saving her family and agreeing to lead their train to safer territory....

Forced to return to the hated frontier after his brother is falsely accused of murder, James Randolph is not prepared for Fern Sproull, who will do anything to bring her cousin's killer to justice, but after one look at James, Fern makes other plans.

"Roberta didn't mean to hurt anyone. But the night the masked bandits raided her ranch, it was hard to tell friend from foe. She didn't know Nate Dolan was only trying to help when she shot him in the chest. And when he offers to help her catch the culprits, she only feels guiltier. The absolute least she can do is nurse the rugged cowboy back to health. Nate has been on the vengeance trail so long, he nearly forgot what a real home looked like. And...

While out in search of adventure, Tyler stumbles upon a wounded woman left for dead. Once she's back on her feet, she's ready to track down her would-be killers

The Randolph brothers are known as a wild, unruly bunch. Carving an empire out of the rugged Texas land, fighting off rustlers, they're unwilling to change their ways until oldest brother George Randolph lays down the law. George wants to bring his brothers in line and put his ranch in order, but he needs to find someone strong enough to help him. Rose Thornton is penniless and desperate, and will do just about anything to keep going. It's going...