Gun For Hire (Caroline Clemmons) Books in Order
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Last updated: July 12, 2026
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Gun For Hire (Caroline Clemmons) books in publication order
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Shad
by Caroline Clemmons
2025
Bounty hunter Shad Stone is chasing one last outlaw so he can buy a ranch and quit the trade. Then a storm drops him into the path of injured Avonleigh Adams, whose enemy is the very man he is hunting.
Gun For Hire (Caroline Clemmons) books in chronological order
Series background & context
Gun For Hire leans into the most dangerous side of western romance. The men at the center are bounty hunters, hired guns, or other professional risk-takers, and the women they meet are usually in no safer a position.
That means the books naturally carry more suspense. The hero is often chasing someone, tracking someone, or trying to settle one last score before walking away from the life. Then a woman in trouble crosses his path and turns a straightforward mission into something far messier.
Duty gets personal very fast.
Clemmons's Shad captures the tone well. Shad wants one high-value capture that will let him buy a ranch and quit the trade, but a storm, a cave, and an injured woman on the run change the equation. Suddenly the job is no longer only about money. It is about trust, protection, and deciding whether a lonely future is really what he wanted.
If you like your western romance with bounty hunters, outlaw gangs, corrupt lawmen, and a little more edge than a standard town courtship, Gun For Hire should work for you. The danger is not decorative here. It drives the love story.
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