Shirleen Davies

She's a widow with a young son and a failing ranch.He's a ranch hand with a dream and a deep love for one woman.The only thing missing is a simple solution.Brady Blackwolf is doing his best to be a top hand at Whistle Rock Ranch. A fast learner and hard worker, he enjoys every aspect of ranching. His days are long and becoming longer. A commitment to a dying friend keeps his off hours busy helping the widow at Kicking Horse Ranch. She sees them as good friends, which forces him to hide his growing feelings for her and her young son.Amanda Swanson wakes up each morning to the babbling of her young son and the reality of her failing ranch. If Mark hadn't died...but he had, leaving her to achieve their dream alone. She works sixteen hours a day while taking care of her young boy. Still, she is thankful. If Brady didn't help several days a week, the ranch would've been lost long ago. Their friendship, and her son, Marcus, are the bright spots in her life.Knowing she must make a major change to turn the ranch around, she takes a gamble by partnering with another ranch. Breeding Morgans will either make or break Kicking Horse Ranch. To find success, she must take on a full-time ranch hand.Brady volunteers. Working side by side, the lines between friendship and something more begin to blur.Navigating the world of horse breeding, meddling parents, a brush with the law, and an obnoxious neighbor with his sights on Amanda, the two attempt to claw their way to success.Will the obstacles prove to be more than the couple can overcome, or will they find strength in each other, allowing them an unexpected chance at a future together?The Cowboy's Simple Solution, book eight in the Cowboys of Whistle Rock Ranch Contemporary Western Romance series, is a clean and wholesome, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

Ghost Lagoon, Book Twenty-Five, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesClean and wholesome historical western romance.She's a divorced mother and teacher in a growing frontier town.He's a deputy with no intention of forming a relationship beyond friendship.Will the return of her ex and the appearance of a handsome stranger change his mind?Dutch McFarlin accepts his job as a deputy in the bustling frontier town of Splendor, Montana, and solitary nights will guide each day. Although the town has several eligible, single women who've shown an interest in him, he's content as a bachelor, seeing no reason to change. Not until a divorced mother begins to control his thoughts and heart.Dorinda Heaton thrives in her teaching position and being a mother to her young son. Her days are filled with challenges, few greater than the reappearance of her former husband. She's forgiven him for breaking a solemn promise, though her trust in the man she still loves is shattered. Uncertain she'll ever remarry, she forges a strong bond with Dutch, relying on the man to be her guiding light, and possibly more.Faced with a growing number of challenges, their friendship grows. When unknown threats hit close to home, they rely on each other for support and advice, neither realizing how tight their bond is becoming.Just as their lives begin to calm, their friendship faces another test. A stranger rides into Splendor, displaying a pointed interest in Dorinda. The man's attention forces Dutch to reevaluate his view of the future, and imagine what it would be like without her in his life.Will the revelation convince Dutch to change his path and confess his feelings? Or has he waited too long to acknowledge what he should've known all along?Ghost Lagoon, book twenty-five in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length, clean and wholesome novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

Clean and wholesome historical western romance.Duty drives this frontier deputy.What will happen when duty and desire collide?Morgan Wheeler lives for his job in Splendor, Montana. He had no idea what would await him upon his arrival two years earlier. Eager to hire more deputies, the sheriff handed him a badge the same day. He's come to love the town and its people. Especially one attractive young woman who spends her days working at the town's orphanage.Amelia Newhall traveled west, seeking independence from her dominating father. Finding the town more welcoming and generous than anything witnessed back east, she accepted a job at the Eagle's Nest. Three years later, she now works at the town orphanage, finding her job both challenging and fulfilling. Her days are so busy she hardly notices the handsome deputy who volunteers his time.Or is it her attraction to him she refuses to admit? There is little time to figure it out.The orphanage is plagued by a series of threats which place the children and adults in imminent danger. Soon after Morgan helps eliminate the risk, another arises. At the same time, the town prepares to battle a merciless gang of roving outlaws.Putting them in increasing peril is a natural disaster which threatens everything Morgan and Amelia hold dear. Through it all, the two must work together to thwart the threats and keep the children and town safe.Will their efforts be enough to save those they care about? What will the ongoing struggles mean to the growing feelings between them?Solitary Glen, book twenty-four in the Redemption Mountain historical western romance series, is a full-length, clean and wholesome novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

Two broken pasts. Two new beginnings.The ultimate challenge when history is impossible to ignore.Aiden Winters is new to his job as a deputy sheriff in Brilliance, Wyoming. The former bounty hunter enjoys keeping the town safe while getting to know those he serves. One person in particular captures his attention more than others. Beautiful and smart, she's the proud owner of a new business and easily makes friends-with one exception. She wants nothing to do with Deputy Aiden Winters.Laurel Maddox still struggles with her husband's death. Brilliance is meant as a new start, a way to begin again and put the past behind her. The success of her new business fills her time and allows her to make new friends. All is going well, except for one irritating issue. The new deputy won't take the hint and leave her alone.No matter how hard she tries, Laurel is unable to ignore him. From helping store owners recover after a treacherous rainstorm, to discovering they are both on the Halloween Fair committee, her efforts to disregard the deputy are as frustrating as the man himself.Her opinion of Aiden begins to change when a threat to her personal safety forces Laurel to work with the deputy. As the danger builds, she realizes his continued presence is better than facing the peril alone.Protecting Laurel is becoming a full-time job for the deputy. As threats against her mount, Aiden increases the time he spends with her, shocked to realize she is becoming important to him as more than a victim.As the barriers between them begin to crumble, another heartache, and a figure from her past, pose new obstacles to the tenuous relationship Laurel and Aiden have forged.Will the new complications be enough to end their already fragile friendship, or will they discover the path to a second chance?The Cowboy's Ultimate Challenge, book seven in the Cowboys of Whistle Rock Ranch Contemporary Western Romance series, is a clean and wholesome, full-length novel with an HEA and no cliffhanger.

He agreed to be her fake fianc e.What happens when fake no longer applies?Logan Sawyer has a lot to learn. His new job, working with his older stepbrother, keeps him busy, as does his developing friendship with a female ranch hand at a neighboring ranch. Both present challenges. The first because he has almost no ranch experience. The second because he can count the number of friends he's ever had on one hand.Samantha Miller is one of the best workers on Whistle Rock Ranch. Her level of experience has been gained through long days doing jobs most women would shun. She has little time for anything else. Except her growing friendship with the younger, much less experienced, hand at the neighboring ranch.Working hard during the week, the two friends enjoy each other's company, spending Saturday nights in town, eating dinner, and dancing to a local band. Theirs is an easy camaraderie, talking and laughing with no expectations. The same as any friendship.Until a ghost from Sam's past shows up, threatening the life she's built at Whisper Rock. The surprise arrival also coincides with menacing events at the ranch and in town.Unprepared to confront the danger, Sam and Logan devise a plan to protect themselves and their budding friendship. A plan which includes tricking those closest to them.But will it be enough?The Cowboy's Counterfeit Fianc e, book six in the Cowboys of Whistle Rock Ranch Contemporary Western Romance series, is a clean and wholesome friends to lovers, full-length novel with an HEA.