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The Captive

Grace Burrowes · 439 pages

Struggling with Society life, Christian Severn, who lost his wife, son and will to live, finds an ally in the Countess of Windmere, who helps him stay strong for his surviving daughter, but refuses his proposal of marriage even though romance has blossomed between them.

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Virgin River Books 1-4

Robyn Carr

The tightly knit community of Virgin River has been a safe haven for more than a few lost souls over the years--and there's always room for more...A recently widowed nurse thinks she's made a mistake coming to Virgin River--until an abandoned baby and former marine make her feel right at home. A marine who has seen his share of pain helps a woman in need, and discovers emotions he has never allowe

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Brokedown Cowboy

Maisey Yates · 361 pages

Copper Ridge - Maisey Yates Garrett's, Wests, Donnellys 0.5) ♡Shoulda been a Cowboy (Jake Caldwell & Cassie Ventimiglia) 1) ☆Part-time Cowboy (Eli Garrett & Sadie Miller) 2) ♡Brokedown Cowboy (Connor Garrett & Felicity Foster) 3) ☆Bad News Cowboy (Jack West Monaghan & Kate Garrett) 3.4) ☆Copper Ridge Christmas (Ryan Masters & Holly Fulton) 3.5) ♤Hometown Heartbreaker (Aiden Crawford & Casey

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Autumn Duchess

Lucinda Brant · 362 pages

1770s England: Treat, the ancestral home of the dukes of Roxton. Antonia, Dowager Duchess of Roxton, has mourned the loss of her duke for three long years. Her grief is all-consuming. Then into her life steps a most unconventional man. Jonathon Strang, East India merchant and widower, lets nothing stand in the way of success, in business or in pleasure. On spying Antonia, Jonathon is imme

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Melting into You

Tracey Alvarez · 302 pages

Meet Kezia and Ben... Big, sexy men who don't relate well to kids need not apply... Kezia Murphy plays her widow card well. When you don't trust people not to let you down, it's easier to not get involved-and getting involved with a man who makes her skin sizzle just by looking at him would be una pazzia-crazy! Four years ago while Kezia's daughter, Zoe, battled leukaemia, a tragic accident stole

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The Longest Ride

Nicholas Sparks · 477 pages

After being trapped in an isolated car crash, the life of an elderly widower becomes entwined with that of a young college student and the cowboy she loves.

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Always to Remember

Lorraine Heath

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Can't Hurry Love

Molly O'Keefe · 371 pages

Taking over her birthright, the Crooked Creek ranch, Tori Baker, the penniless widow of a disgraced financier, meets opposition in the form of too-handsome cowboy Eli Turnbull, who wants the land just as badly and will fight dirty to get it.

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Aundy

Shanna Hatfield · 380 pages

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Mine Is the Night

Liz Curtis Higgs

The emotional and spiritual journey that began with Here Burns My Candle soars to a triumphant finish in Mine Is the Night, a dramatic and decidedly Scottish retelling of the biblical love story of Boaz and Ruth.

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A Hero to Come Home To

Marilyn Pappano · 384 pages

Two years after losing her husband in Afghanistan, Carly Lowry has rebuilt her life in Tallgrass, Oklahoma. She has a job she loves, teaching third grade, and the best friends in the world: fellow military wives who understand what it means to love a man in uniform. She is comfortable and content until she meets a ruggedly handsome stranger who rekindles desires Carly is not quite sure she is read

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To Wed in Texas

Jodi Thomas · 307 pages

If any town needed guidance on the path to peace, it was Jefferson, Texas. Delivering it was the widowed Reverend Daniel McLain's calling. Unfortunately, Daniel's own serenity is disrupted when his young daughters' nanny abandons her job, leaving the widower to appeal to his late wife's family for help . . . . But instead of the elderly aunt he's expecting, he's greeted by Karlee Whitworth, th

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Silver Linings

Debbie Macomber · 400 pages

Since opening the Rose Harbor Inn, Jo Marie Rose has grown close to her handyman, Mark Taylor. Jo Marie and Mark are good friends--and are becoming something more--yet he still won't reveal anything about his past. When Mark tells her that he's moving out of town, Jo Marie is baffled. Just when she is starting to open herself up again to love, she feels once more that she is losing the man she car

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Wild Iris Ridge

RaeAnne Thayne · 368 pages

Lucy Drake and Brendan Caine have only one thing in common… . And it's likely to tear them apart. Because it was Brendan's late wife, Jessie -- and Lucy's best friend -- who'd brought them together in the first place. And since Jessie's passing, Brendan's been distracted by his two little ones…and the memory of an explosive kiss with Lucy years before his marriage. Still, he'll steer clear of h

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Undressed by the Earl

Michelle Willingham · 342 pages

David Hartford, Earl of Castledon, is unwilling to break out of his prison of sorrow after the death of his wife, though everyone expects him to remarry and beget an heir. Impulsive Amelia Andrews befriends Lord Castledon and decides that he would make the perfect match for her prim older sister. Amelia cannot help but see the lonely man behind David's grim exterior-- and caught beneath his pierci

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Romancing the Countess

Ashley March · 320 pages

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Only Beloved

Mary Balogh · 400 pages

Relinquishing all hope to marry after a family scandal, music teacher Dora Debbins finds her life forever changed by the arrival of the Duke of Stanbrook, who, unable to forget their meeting a year ago, makes her dreams come true.

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Land of My Heart

Tracie Peterson · 392 pages

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His Secondhand Wife

Cheryl St. John · 296 pages

Scarred in body and soul, rancher Noah didn't consider himself fit company for anyone. But when his brother's philandering finally caught up with him, honor dictated that Noah claim his brother's widow as his own. Noah was about the most intimidating man Katherine had ever seen. Yet though one man's false promises had already dashed her dreams, she instinctively trusted this stranger. And K

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When You're Ready

J.L. Berg · 270 pages

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The Rebuilding Year

Kaje Harper · 254 pages

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Somebody's Lover

Jasmine Haynes · 314 pages

A family marked by tragedy... Widowed three years ago and the mother of two, Taylor Jackson is starting to feel that life as a woman is passing her by. Always somebody’s daughter-in-law, somebody’s mother, or somebody’s sister-in-law, Taylor longs to be somebody’s secret lover. Taylor was his brother’s wife, and now his brother’s widow, untouchable yet irresistible to Jace Jackson. When he d

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Patience, Princess Catherine

Carolyn Meyer · 198 pages

Daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, the famous catholic kings, Catherine of Aragon was a young Spanish princess known as Catalina when she left her home in the summer of 1501 to sail to England. Catherine had known since childhood that she was betrothed to Prince Arthur, heir to the throne of England, and that one day she would have to leave Spain to marry him. Now that she is fifteen, that day ha

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Big Sky River

Linda Lael Miller · 384 pages

***Sheriff Boone Taylor has two kids he adores, his job, a run-down but decent ranch, two faithful dogs and a good horse. He doesn't want romance***--the widowed Montanan has loved and lost enough for a lifetime. But when a city woman buys the spread next door, Boone's peace and quiet are in serious jeopardy. ***With a marriage and a career painfully behind her, Tara Kendall is determined to st

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