Brenda Minton Books in Order

Nurse Lilly Tanner comes back to Oklahoma with her young niece after family trouble turns dangerous. Ian Hunt wants to protect them both, but winning Lilly's trust may be the hardest part of keeping them safe.

Fresh out of prison, Michael Carson wants a clean start and finds it helping teens at church. Youth leader Maggie Simmons is drawn to him, but trusting an ex-con could reopen wounds she thought were closed.

Rodeo star Cody Jacobs returns to make amends and learns the little girl in pink cowboy boots is his daughter. Bailey Cross has every reason to doubt him, but fatherhood changes everything.

Willow Michaels is determined to run her own life and her own bucking bull business. Clint Cameron, a born caretaker with a full house already, keeps challenging the walls she has built around her heart.

Former football player Adam Mackenzie comes to Oklahoma to rebuild a camp for underprivileged kids and promptly needs ranch help. War veteran Jenna must balance her boys, her ranch, and a man who makes her rethink her future.

Lacey Gould needs a safe place for herself and her abandoned baby niece, and Jay Blackhorse has a house to rent. Their uneasy arrangement gets more complicated when trouble from Lacey's past follows her to town.

Concert pianist Alyson Anderson hides out in Dawson after betrayal and a shocking family revelation. Recovering bull rider Jason Bradshaw offers faith, friendship, and a different kind of future than the one she planned.

Widower Wyatt Johnson brings his daughters back to Dawson hoping for peace and a fresh start. The nanny waiting on his doorstep, Rachel Waters, may be exactly what his grieving family needs.

Andie Forester has loved her best friend Ryder Johnson for years, but an unexpected pregnancy changes everything. Ryder wants to do the right thing, yet Andie needs more than duty before she can trust his proposal.

This holiday collection includes Brenda Minton's novella Her Christmas Cowboy, where jilted bride Elizabeth Harden crosses paths with bull fighter Travis Cooper. It's a cozy Christmas setup with sparks, second looks, and wedding bells in the distance.

Heiress Penelope Lear heads to Alaska craving adventure and gets far more than she planned when she is lost in the wilderness. Her rescuer, Tucker Lawson, is a former lawyer hiding from the world and from his own heart.

Jackson Cooper is ready for a quiet life until a troubled teenage girl shows up at his ranch needing help. With schoolteacher Madeline Patton beside him, a Christmas crisis becomes the beginning of an unexpected family.

Jeremy Hightree returns to town planning to tear down an old church and leave again. Then a storm, a town in need, and old love Beth Bradshaw force him to ask what home really means.

Bull rider Keeton West comes home to find out he has a baby daughter he never knew about. To care for little Lucy, he needs Sophie Cooper, the one woman who reminds him of everything he lost.

Reese Cooper married Cheyenne Jones in a rush before deployment, thinking he could give her and her unborn baby some security. When he returns home badly changed by war, their makeshift marriage has to become something real.

Lexi Harmon still wants her ex-husband back, even if police officer Colt Ridgeway thinks he can't give her the life she wants. Trapped together after a tornado, they rebuild more than a storm-damaged town.

After leaving her cheating fiance at the altar, Gracie Wilson becomes the talk of tiny Bygones, Kansas. Hardware store owner Patrick Fogerty sees past the gossip, but Gracie must learn how to run toward love instead of away from it.

Sheriff Mia Cooper is wary when wounded DEA agent Slade McKennon returns to her life. But as danger and old history close in, Slade and his young son begin to look like the healing she never thought she would find.

Layla Silver is barely keeping her farm, family, and holiday bills afloat when injured bull rider Gage Cooper comes home. Christmas turns into a season of amends, attraction, and a chance neither of them expected.

Laura White wants only one thing, to win back her daughter after a wrongful conviction wrecked her life. Ranch doctor Jesse Alvarez Cooper offers work, safety, and maybe a future that finally feels whole.

Free-spirited Breezy Hernandez inherits joint custody of her late brother's twin girls and has to work with their stubborn uncle, Jake Martin. Building a stable home together turns into something deeper than either expected.

Harmony Cross comes back to Dawson looking for quiet, not complications. Then she meets Dylan Cooper again, now a devoted single dad, and starts to see the kind man she never expected behind the old memories.

Blake Cooper thought he had lost both his ex-wife and his daughter for good. When Jana returns with their sick child and nowhere else to turn, the family they broke apart may be given one more chance.

Duke Martin is stunned to learn Oregon Jeffries kept their daughter secret for twelve years. As he tries to become the father Lilly deserves, old love and unfinished business rise right back to the surface.

Pregnant and frightened, Grace Thomas turns to Brody Martin, the cowboy she once hurt most. As he protects her and prepares for the baby's arrival, both have to decide if a broken past can still lead to home.

Daron McKay promised his dying army friend he would look after widow Emma Shaw and her little girl. Helping with the ranch and a looming surgery pulls him deeper into their lives, and into feelings neither of them planned for.

Former soldier Boone Wilder expects to babysit a spoiled politician's daughter, not discover the generous woman beneath Kayla's polished surface. When danger closes in, protecting her means risking the heart he keeps heavily guarded.

Samantha Martin's teenage crush returns to Martin's Crossing as a grown man who still wants her heart. But before rancher and part-time preacher Remington Jenkins can talk about forever, Sam has a secret to share.

Tanner Barstow gives his time to a boys ranch in Haven, Texas, and meets Macy Swanson while helping her orphaned nephew settle in. What begins as practical support soon turns into a tender fight for family.

Army veteran Lucy Palermo comes home to repair her family's failing ranch and mend ties with her siblings. Neighbor Dane Scott, a single dad with roots in town, makes her wonder if staying put could be its own brave choice.

Jilted at the altar, Marissa Walker flees to Bluebonnet Springs to meet the grandfather she barely knows. Rancher Alex Palermo rescues her on the road, then finds it harder and harder to let the runaway bride go.

Single dad Carson West returns home to confront the past and instead finds his childhood sweetheart at Mercy Ranch. Working beside Kylie Baker at the ranch for wounded veterans stirs up the family life both thought they'd lost.

Rebecca Martin comes to Oklahoma chasing a business opportunity and a better life for her daughter. Injured veteran Isaac West is supposed to be temporary help, until a Mercy Ranch Christmas starts to feel permanent.

Marcus Palermo learns he has a young son and suddenly the quiet life he counted on is gone. With the boy's guardian, Lissa Hart, beside him, fatherhood and love arrive at the same time.

Paralyzed veteran Eve Vincent has made a life for herself at Mercy Ranch, until her ex-fiance Ethan Forester returns with a baby. Named co-guardians, they must face old misunderstandings and decide whether love deserves another chance.

Max St. James comes home for his sister's wedding planning to leave right after the holidays. Then time with wedding planner Sierra Lawson makes the town, and the future he walked away from, look very different.

This holiday omnibus pairs two western novellas about homecoming, family, and Christmas hope. Brenda Minton's story follows a single mom and her daughter after a snowstorm rescue changes the direction of their new start.

Bull fighter Colt West comes home with stunning news: he and former sweetheart Holly Carter are guardians of the daughter they placed for adoption years ago. Rebuilding trust may be the hardest ride either of them has faced.

Solitary rancher Joe Lawson rescues Daisy West and her twin foster babies, then finds himself roped into a fake engagement. Their holiday arrangement solves one problem, but it quickly starts to feel dangerously real.

Pregnant and needing a safe place to land, Clara Fisher returns home for Christmas and takes a housekeeping job with Tucker Church. As she helps care for his teenage niece, a fragile fresh start begins to look like love.

Single mom Avery Hammons has finally built a stable life when Grayson Stone returns and asks to know the daughter he never knew. Old hurt, buried truth, and a new chance at family collide in small-town Missouri.

Emery Guthrie has worked hard to move beyond childhood trauma with the help of her service dog. When Beau Wilde returns as guardian to two orphaned children, both of them get an unexpected chance to remake the past.

Former minister Matthew Rivers plans only a short stay home to help his father, until an abandoned baby is left in his truck. Working with nurse Parker Smythe brings back old feelings and new choices.

After rehab, Mark Rivers comes home to ask forgiveness from his ex-wife Kylie and reconnect with their daughter. Helping at Kylie's coffee shop after a health scare makes leaving town much harder than he expected.