Rachel Branton Books in Order

When her wedding collapses, Tessa Crawford needs another husband to secure the trust fund supporting her sister's refuge for homeless girls. Neighbor Gage Braxton offers help, but investigating his criminal past exposes a dangerous unsolved murder.

Former runaway Makay Greyson concentrates on giving her younger brother the security she never had. Attraction to Harrison Matthews challenges those priorities, while secrets from their very different backgrounds threaten the life she has struggled to build.

Lily shelters runaway teenagers in her crowded apartment and dreams of providing a larger refuge. Teen counselor Jameson offers romance and practical advice, but entering the foster care system could return vulnerable girls to families she distrusts.

Hungry Lisbon struggles to wait for dinner, so her animal friends suggest things she might eat. Their choices reflect very different tastes, turning the search for a snack into a series of misunderstandings in this illustrated story.

When Lisbon feels hot from head to foot, her animal friends offer suggestions for cooling down. Their methods prove poorly suited to a little girl, leaving her to experiment with her own solution in this illustrated adventure.

Mercedes Johnson has built a stable life with her husband and three sons on a Wyoming farm. The return of her oldest son's biological father threatens that security, forcing her to confront secrets and choices made thirteen years earlier.

Business owner Saffron Brenwood keeps romantic partners at a distance despite the supportive family she found at Lily's House. As friends marry and her boyfriend wants commitment, she returns to confront the childhood trauma still shaping her relationships.

Three former residents of Lily's House face intertwined romantic challenges: Zoey searches for her sister during a devastating storm, Ruth pursues her dream of a café, and Bianca's unwelcome blind date unsettles her expectations about love.

Haunted by fragmented memories of her parents' deaths, Liana Winn struggles to connect with her adoptive family. Meeting businessman Austin Walker offers hope, but investigating the past threatens to overturn everything she believes about her childhood.

A bridge collapse in Portland reconnects Tawnia McKnight with Bret Winn, the man she hoped to forget. Meeting Autumn Rain, a stranger who resembles her, draws Tawnia into questions about family history and the unfolding tragedy.

Former foster sisters Tara and Rylee encounter unexpected romance with two cowboys. Tara's attraction to Crew is complicated by his hidden past, while Rylee's reluctant attendance at her sister's wedding brings her into Beck Seeger's orbit.

Three Lily's House roommates confront obstacles to love: reporter Halla investigates her childhood, Elsie reassesses a longtime friendship, and nurse Kendall hesitates over a persistent admirer. Their romantic choices force each woman to reconsider closely guarded secrets.

Public defender Caitlin McLoughlin questions the case against Parker Hathaway, accused of kidnapping a young girl. His account conflicts with the prosecution's, and her search for the truth jeopardizes her career while a child's safety hangs in the balance.

Hailey Waters arrives in Forgotten without remembering why she came or what she fled. Veterinarian Dylan Morgan wants to help uncover her past, but their growing attraction complicates his determination to protect himself from another woman with secrets.

Café owner Maggie Tremblay has spent eighteen years building a life in Forgotten after abandoning a relationship. When Garth Dalton reappears, renewed attraction brings pressure to reveal the painful reasons she once chose to walk away.

Four years after her plans collapsed, Keisha Jefferson is rebuilding her life when former love Xander Greenwood returns, now a doctor. He wants reconciliation, but her distrust and the secrets behind their separation complicate his hopes.

Designer Harper Thackery accepts a commission from Prince Tristian Fontaine, who also wants her help discouraging potential brides. Her intention to marry someone else should simplify their arrangement, until attraction challenges the future she has already planned.

Kami's visit to Beaumont brings an embarrassing encounter involving her employer's dog and a helpful stranger. Discovering he is a prince expected to choose a bride complicates their attraction, as social divisions and his secrets threaten their connection.

Amelia Lennox poses as a maid to approach Kamille, the newly crowned queen of Beaumont and the half sister unaware of her existence. Attraction to Damien Giraud further complicates a mission already vulnerable to suspicion and secrets.