THE MAVERICK Rancher Logan Spurwood tried to ignore the whispers of the townsfolk. He'd paid his dues for a crime he didn't commit—but his neighbors in Newellton would never let him forget. Would the town gossips scare off Marilee Haggerty—the one woman who made him dream of a bright future? MEETS HIS MATCH Marilee Haggerty was only visiting Newellton. But due to Logan Spurwood, she quickly became the center of the town's latest scandal. She believed Logan's claims of innocence, and his not-so-innocent kisses stirred her very soul. But was she willing to risk everything for the love of this handsome outlaw?

When Cal Carter needs a husband in name only, her childhood friend is the perfect pick. But on the other side of 'I do', her sexy millionaire of convenience is much more man than she counted on! She can't stop thinking about their marriage bed... Especially when the millionaire in question is Quinn Rayne, heartthrob hockey coach. Quinn is grateful for Cal's proposal, which keeps the press at bay – but the sizzling passion between them is irresistible. All it takes is one stolen kiss at a masquerade ball to turn this convenient arrangement between friends into a red–hot affair...

RODEO MEN BEHIND EVERY GOOD MAN… Jed Cullen was a rodeo legend. But he'd left his hometown under a cloud of suspicion, and now he needed a proper wife to prove that he was a man of honor. STANDS A BEAUTIFUL BRIDE Kristi Ramsett had been waiting a long time for Jed to look her way. So when he asked her to be his pretend wife, how could she refuse? Of course, Kristi longed to stand by her man forever…. A secret father, a passionate protector, a make-believe groom—these cowboys are husbands waiting to happen!

Her faith takes her across the world and into the path of a most extraordinary man. Freshly arrived in East Africa, Emma Pickering is instantly drawn to Adam King. The rugged cowboy is as compelling as he is mysterious. And if he'll agree to a marriage of convenience, it would solve both their problems. Emma could secure her inheritance—and with it, her chance to find her sister. Adam could gain the funds needed to carve his ranch out of the savanna. Yet their match is anything but "convenient" when Emma's fears gain hold, and malicious whispers threaten to tear the couple apart. Only their love and shared faith can save their life together.

Single Cowboy Seeks Perfect Match! Rust Creek Ramblings Everyone knows Rust Creek Falls is a good place to find love, but handsome ranching man Zach Dalton is not leaving anything to chance. His classified ad in the Rust Creek Falls Gazette has the whole town buzzing. The offer? No less than lifetime commitment…for the perfect pie-baking, domestically inclined long-haired bride. One woman who definitely does not fit the job description is Gazette assistant editor Lydia Grant—curly-haired, independent and admittedly useless in the kitchen. Yet we here at the Gazette have seen definite sparks between the marriage-minded cowboy and the girl who is so not his “type.” Could Zach Dalton have already met his Mrs. Right? Clear your calendars, dear readers. We’re convinced there’s another wedding on the way!

Married by Mistake? Rust Creek Ramblings Welcome back, faithful readers! The Rust Creek Rambler has an exclusive for you: Jordyn Leigh Cates has gotten married! That's right, our innocent Jordyn, who came to town a few years back with the Rust Creek Falls "Gal Rush," tied the knot on July Fourth in what appeared to be a very impulsive ceremony. No one could blame the blushing bridesmaid for saying "I do" to Will Clifton. The sexy, blue-eyed rancher is six feet of pure muscle and charm. But are these two merely love-struck friends who got swept away at someone else's wedding? Our sources suggest otherwise. Stay tuned to find out the true story behind these surprise spouses—and see if they can make it past their honeymoon!

He needs a bride who will marry for all the wrong reasons in New York Times bestselling author Stella Bagwell's contribution to the Montana Mavericks: Brothers & Broncos continuity! Fake wedding. Fake pregnancy. His plan is almost foolproof. Commitmentphobic cowboy Maddox John will do anything to hang on to the Double J Ranch—even if it means getting hitched. He finds a semiwilling bride in Adeline Longsworth, who agrees to the marriage of convenience for reasons of her own. But their strictly business arrangement hits an unexpected bump in the road when the pretend lovebirds make love for real… From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. Montana Mavericks: Brothers & Broncos Book 1: Summer Nights with the Maverick by Christine Rimmer Book 2: In the Ring with the Maverick by Kathy Douglass Book 3: One Night with the Maverick by Melissa Senate Book 4: The Maverick's Marriage Pact by Stella Bagwell Book 5: Thankful for the Maverick by Rochelle Alers Book 6: The Maverick's Christmas Secret by Brenda Harlen