Harden Born into a sprawling ranching family, rugged Harden Tremayne was the toughest, wildest man ever to come out of Texas. And the loneliest. Until he met Miranda Warren, the lovely Chicago widow who aroused feelings too long denied — and a yearning for something that could never be his... Miranda had never felt anything as overwhelming as her passion for the long, lean cowboy. But Harden couldn't give her the one thing she so desperately craved... Then she discovered the tragic secret he harboured deep in his soul. She loved him...But was her love enough to melt his hard, hungry heart and help them make a new life — together? Evan Ever since she could remember, Anna Cochran had been passionately, shamelessly in love with tall, strapping Evan Tremayne. But the stubborn man refused to take innocent Anna seriously. To Evan, Anna would always be in need of protection from rough-and-tumble cowboys like him! Yet he couldn't deny she awoke a fierce, restless yearning in his hardened heart, and Anna soon proved more of a threat to his peace of mind than Evan could ever have predicted. The lovely lady was determined... and Evan was stymied. What should he protect first? A tender rose in bloom... or a Texas bachelor's virtue?

Don’t miss three classic Long, Tall Texan tales of Lone Star passion from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer, plus a bonus story of cowboy passion from New York Times bestseller B.J. Daniels! Long, Tall Texans: Emmett (originally published in 1992 as Emmett) Single dad Emmett Deverell knew that moving to Jacobsville, Texas would give him lots of quality time to spend with his young children. But he soon realizes that he’s no match for his three wild ones on his own; they could use at tender touch. Emmett needs help—stat—and the only person he can turn to is Melody Cartman. Sparks fly, but can secrets and trust issues get in the way of this ready-made family from finding a happily-ever-after? Long, Tall Texans: Regan (originally published in 1994 as Regan’s Pride) Years ago, Coreen Tarleton fell head over cowboy boots for sexy millionaire cowboy Ted Regan. But his rough rejection sent her running into the arms of another man, a decision Ted could never forgive. But now Ted has a second chance with widow Coreen. She has grown into a beautiful woman, far from the na•ve girl she was long ago, but her heart still belongs to her rogue rancher. What’s standing in their way? Regan’s pride… That Burke Man Todd Burke has no intention of marrying anyone, even if that means completing the family his daughter has always wanted. For Todd, one feisty female under his roof is just plenty. But his little girl absolutely adores pretty Jane Parker. And all the single father can do is keep on telling himself that he doesn’t want Jane in his life for good. FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! Second Chance Cowboy Hank Monroe has just about every woman in Whitehorse dreaming of being his match. But the rancher also has the opportunities to set Arlene Evans’ heart on fire—and her world to rights after her pregnant daughter disappears. She will do anything to get to the bottom of one tall, masculine, Montana mystery; their lives are on the line, but nothing in this rough Ôn’ tumble world can tear Hank and Arlene apart.

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Revisit four fan-favorite Long, Tall Texan tales from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer Long, Tall Texans: Matt (originally published as Matt Caldwell: Texas Tycoon in 2000) Rugged tycoon Matt Caldwell has no intention of ever trusting a woman again—that is, until his new assistant walks through his door. On the run from her past, Leslie Murray struggles to keep herself out of aloof Matt’s strong arms. Could this innocent beauty make Matt’s protective walls crumble? The Texas Ranger (originally published in 2001) While working a high-profile murder case, Texas Ranger Marc Brannon comes face-to-face with the woman he has never forgotten. Investigator Josette Langley is determined to do her job, even if it means going against the man she still loves. But when Josette crosses evildoers, she and Marc are thrown together in a deadly game of intrigue. Long, Tall Texans: Rey (originally published as A Man of Means in 2002 by Silhouette Desire) From the moment cattleman Rey Hart first sets eyes on Meredith Johns, he is mesmerized. He asks the lovely young woman to become the cook on his ranch, but convincing her to take the job is a cinch compared to breaking the enchanting spell she casts over this long, tall Texan’s heart. Long, Tall Texans: Curtis (originally published as Garden Cop in 2002 in WITH A SOUTHERN TOUCH anthology) Hunting down a missing informant, FBI Agent Curtis Russell is determined to accomplish his mission at any cost. So when he butts heads with his mother’s beautiful neighbor, deputy D.A. Mary Ryan, he must resist her beauty. But can Agent Russell protect his partner-in-fighting crime when danger looms?

New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer returns to Jacobsville with six fan-favorite Long, Tall Texan stories Long, Tall Texans: Cord (originally published in 2002 as Desperado) After barely surviving an attempt on his life, ruthless mercenary Cord Romero resolves to neutralize his foe. In order to get closer to his target, Cord joins forces with childhood friend Maggie Barton. But passion must take a backseat to protection, as a tragic secret from her past sets her up as a pawn for his lethal enemy. Long, Tall Texans: Harley (originally published in 2009 as The Maverick) Cool, composed rancher Harley Fowler finds his world turned upside down when a beautiful whirlwind bumps into him. Investigator Alice Jones has come to Jacobsville, Texas, to solve a deadly mystery, and Harley finds himself square in the middle of her case. But which will win out—true love or a dangerous threat? Long, Tall Texans: Stanton (originally published in 2015 as Untamed) Steely mercenary Stanton Rourke lives life on the edge. As his childhood friend Clarisse Carrington struggles to keep her distance, sparks as hot as a Texas summer fly between them. But when her life is threatened, Clarisse must turn to Rourke, the one man who’s most dangerous to her heart. Long, Tall Texans: Garon (originally published in 2007 as Lawman) In order to mend broken family ties, FBI agent Garon Grier decides to settle on a ranch in Jacobsville. But this Texas town isn’t all peace and quiet, as Grace Carver knows all too well. These unlikely allies are brought together when the desperate lawman must track an escaped predator—and Garon and Grace have one chance to put the past to rest…. Long, Tall Texans: Judd (originally published in 2004 as Lawless) Several years ago, Texas Ranger Judd Dunn upended Christabel Gaines’s life by jailing her criminal father—and marrying her! Now, just when Judd is about to set Chrissy free, a bloodthirsty foe targets his innocent wife. And Chrissy has grown into a smart, fearless woman with unfulfilled desires. She will do anything in the name of love, including putting her life in mortal danger for her husband. Long, Tall Texans: Jared (originally published in 2008 as Iron Cowboy) Rancher Jared Cameron is a mystery to everyone in Jacobsville…and he likes it that way. Only sweet Sara Dobbs dares to intrude on the loner, who’s charmed by her audaciousness. But their burgeoning relationship soon thrusts Sara into Jared’s hidden world of intrigue, and the iron cowboy must steel himself to fight for both of their lives.

Harden Born into a sprawling ranching family, rugged Harden Tremayne was the toughest, wildest man ever to come out of Texas. And the loneliest. Until he met Miranda Warren, the lovely Chicago widow who aroused feelings too long denied -- and a yearning for something that could never be his... Miranda had never felt anything as overwhelming as her passion for the long, lean cowboy. But Harden couldn't give her the one thing she so desperately craved... Then she discovered the tragic secret he harboured deep in his soul. She loved him...But was her love enough to melt his hard, hungry heart and help them make a new life -- together? Evan Ever since she could remember, Anna Cochran had been passionately, shamelessly in love with tall, strapping Evan Tremayne. But the stubborn man refused to take innocent Anna seriously. To Evan, Anna would always be in need of protection from rough-and-tumble cowboys like him! Yet he couldn't deny she awoke a fierce, restless yearning in his hardened heart, and Anna soon proved more of a threat to his peace of mind than Evan could ever have predicted. The lovely lady was determined... and Evan was stymied. What should he protect first? A tender rose in bloom... or a Texas bachelor's virtue?