Brenda won't have anything to do with Scott. Meanwhile, Scott has an undying love for Brenda. So when tragedy forces Brenda to skate with Scott, will they hate each other? Or will they have a second chance at true love? The Colorado Springs Series includes both popular-selling books in the series by reader favorite Kelsey MacBride. Dreams of Gold is book 1 of two Clean & Wholesome Contemporary Romance books in the Colorado Springs Series. Brenda Wagner suffers a devastating accident during an ice skating competition which shatters her dream of being in the Olympics. But Brenda makes a miraculous recovery. Now the only obstacle preventing her from competing in the Olympics is she must skate with her Christian ex-fiancé Scott Nichols as her new partner. Can Brenda set aside their painful past and skate with Scott to victory? Or will she hang on to past memories and forfeit a chance at the Olympics? Scott Nichols is a skating instructor scorned by his ex-fiancé, Brenda, after leaving her at the altar years ago. But he refuses to give up on their past love. So when the opportunity to be Brenda’s new skating partner falls in his lap, Scott accepts, hoping to win back her love. But can he soften Brenda’s hardened heart and rekindle their Christian romance? Or will Brenda use him as a means to her quest for a medal? Find out by reading this heartwarming Clean & Wholesome Contemporary Romance novel for women. ### Heart of a Champion is Book 2 and the conclusion to the Colorado Springs Series. Brenda Wagner struggles to cope with the limitations of her new life after suffering a tragic ice skating accident. But sparks begin to fly as she must skate with her ex-fiancé Scott Nichols to compete. Brenda must blindly trust Scott as her partner to perform the most challenging skating techniques. Can Brenda set aside her mistrust and put her faith in Scott with every precision move? Or will the pain from the past shadow her best performance? Scott Nichols remains hopeful that Brenda will someday open her heart to him. He is supportive during Brenda’s recovery but knows reconciliation won’t be easy. So he leaves everything in God’s hands, willing to accept whatever the Almighty has destined. Will he succeed in softening Brenda’s heart, rekindling true Christian romance? Or will he be forever scorned by the only woman he truly cares about? Discover the satisfying conclusion to this Clean & Wholesome Contemporary Romance novel for women by downloading Heart of a Champion. ​​​​​​​Get your copy now!

This pictorial history shows the transition of Colorado Springs from a frontier town, founded in 1871 by William Jackson Palmer, to those years just prior to the city's exposive growth which started during World War II.

COLORADO’S HOT SPRINGS is an entertaining, comprehensive guide to the state's sweet soaking sites and their histories. The photographs capture each spring's unique character and beauty. Each chapter blends descriptions of the warm water wonders with stories about the unique characters, events, and ancient use by Native Americans. The springs are Colorado's warm water ocean and Debbie visited each one. This all new, up-to-date guide profiles forty-four hot springs, providing descriptions, contact information, directions, maps, photographs, and historical notes.

The Montgomery Ink series continues with a spin-off in Colorado Springs, where a familiar Montgomery finds her place in a new tattoo shop, and in the arms of her best friend. Adrienne Montgomery is finally living her dreams. She's opened a tattoo shop with her brother, Shep, and two of her cousins from Denver and she's ready to take the city by storm with her art--as long as she can handle the pressure. When her new neighbors decide her shop isn't a great fit for the community, however, she'll have to lean on the one person she didn't expect to fall for along the way...her best friend. Mace Knight takes pride in two things: his art and his daughter. He knows he's taking a risk by starting over in a new shop with the Montgomerys, but the stakes are even higher when he finds himself wanting Adrienne more than he thought possible. The two fall fast and hard but they know the rules; they can't risk their friendship, no matter how hot it is between the sheets and how many people try to stand in their way.

Heather is a nurse who's afraid to love. Michael, a rich man, can't help falling in love with her. True love seems possible, until tragedy strikes. The Crystal Cove Series includes all three popular-selling books in the series by reader favorite Kelsey MacBride. Secrets of the Heart is Book 1 of three Contemporary Clean Romance books. Heather Parks, a Christian nurse, has a new assignment to care for the daughter of Michael Robbins, a wealthy widowed bachelor. Heather soon finds herself falling for Michael, but her traumatic childhood memories overshadow any romantic feelings toward him. Heather tries to keep her distance from Michael, but the more they interact, the harder it is for her to resist falling in love. Will Heather move past her fears and take a chance on true love? Or will she continue living with the chains of the past? Michael Robbins is a wealthy resident of Crystal Cove and lost his wife during a terrorist attack years ago. He succumbs to the peer pressure of friends and gets engaged to a high-society woman named Cynthia Wilson. But when he meets Heather, his heart becomes captivated, and he falls deeply in love with the nurse. Can Michael soften Heather’s heart and show her true love is worth the risk? Or will he fail and lose love a second time? Read this touching Christian book to find out what happens. _______________________________________________________________________________ Shadows in the Night is Book 2 of three Clean Romance books. In this gripping Christian romance, Heather Parks experiences a deepening bond with Michael Robbins, her employer. But Heather's dream world is shattered when she is attacked by an unknown assailant. The incident strengthens her relationship with Michael, but soon she questions if their attraction is in her best interest. Will Heather find the strength to see where their relationship leads? Or will she continue living under the shadow of her fears and sever all ties with the family, never to return? Michael Robbins falls more in love with Heather with every passing day. But their love is tested when he nearly dies from a second attack in the middle of the night. Heather is there by his side as he recovers, but soon, she withdraws emotionally. Can Michael convince Heather to follow the desires of her heart and become his wife? Or will he fail, giving Heather an excuse to leave her assignment? Find out what happens by reading this thrilling novel. _______________________________________________________________________________ Beyond a Broken Dream is Book 3, the final in the Crystal Cove Series. This Christian Romance book continues after Michael Robbins' assault. Unbeknownst to him, Heather Parks has decided to leave Crystal Cove forever, hoping that her love for him will fade with the passing of time. When Michael discovers Heather is gone, he must pick up the pieces of his life. But little does he know how drastic his life will change when something terrible happens. Heather Parks has left the Robbins' estate to escape her feelings for Michael. But months later, God calls her back to Crystal Cove to fulfill the desires of her heart. However, when she arrives at Robbin's manor, her hopes are dashed as the estate is destroyed and the family is nowhere to be found. Heather finally locates Michael, who has suffered a debilitating injury. But will Heather love and accept Michael despite his limitations? Or will she look at him with disgust and pity and hold out for the next Prince Charming? Find out what happens in this touching contemporary Christian Clean Romance for women. ​​​​​​​Get your copy now!

Mountain Biking Colorado's Front Range includes over 45 of the greatest off-road mountain bike rides along Colorado's Front Range. A mountain biking atlas to the Front Range region, this one-of-a-kind guidebook details each trail in relation to local history, geology, archeology, legend, and lore. Mountain Biking Colorado's Front Range includes rides near the major Front Range communities of Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs. In addition to the rides, this book also includes additional chapters on mountain bike related topics such as the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA), Any and All Bikes one-stop mobile bike shop, and Denver's famed HandleBar & Grill. Readers will find highly detailed and accurate maps, route directions, brilliant photography, vivid descriptions, and much more.

The Montgomery Ink series continues with the so-called sensible sister and the one man she never should have fallen for. For Thea Montgomery, baking isn’t only therapeutic, it’s also her dream job. She’s worked countless hours keeping her bakery afloat, and now that it’s where she wants it to be, she’s ready to expand and take the next step. When it comes to work and her family, she’s on top of her game. Her personal life, however, is a different story. When Dimitri Carr isn’t teaching and hiding his ink under long sleeves to keep the bosses happy, he’s trying to be the best brother and friend he can be. After his divorce, he’d thought he would lose Thea from his life forever because she’s his ex-wife’s best friend. But now that he’s free, and the two of them realize they want to keep their friendship. Then he finally sees what he’s been missing all this time. But there are more problems than the fact that Dimitri is Thea’s best friend’s ex. And when accidental touches and flirtations aren’t enough for either of them, and they’re finally ready to take the next step, they’ll find out exactly what that cost is for crossing that line. And will need to find the strength to face it. ~~~~~~~ Read what others are saying about New York Times bestselling author, Carrie Ann Ryan: “Count on Carrie Ann Ryan for emotional, sexy, character driven stories that capture your heart!” – Carly Phillips, NY Times bestselling author “Carrie Ann Ryan’s romances are my newest addiction! The emotion in her books captures me from the very beginning. The hope and healing hold me close until the end. These love stories will simply sweep you away.” ~ NYT Bestselling Author Deveny Perry “Carrie Ann Ryan writes sexy emotional romances that'll make you cry and fan yourself from the heat, especially because of all that sexy ink.” –#1 NYT Bestselling Author Lauren Blakely “Once I started reading, I couldn’t stop! This is definitely going in my re-read pile!” –NYT Bestselling Author Susan Stoker "Carrie Ann Ryan writes the perfect balance of sweet and heat ensuring every story feeds the soul." - Audrey Carlan, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author “Carrie Ann Ryan never fails to draw readers in with passion, raw sensuality, and characters that pop off the page. Any book by Carrie Ann is an absolute treat.” – New York Times Bestselling Author J. Kenner “Carrie Ann Ryan knows how to pull your heartstrings and make your pulse pound! Her wonderful Redwood Pack series will draw you in and keep you reading long into the night. I can’t wait to see what comes next with the new generation, the Talons. Keep them coming, Carrie Ann!” –Lara Adrian, New York Times bestselling author of CRAVE THE NIGHT "With snarky humor, sizzling love scenes, and brilliant, imaginative worldbuilding, The Dante's Circle series reads as if Carrie Ann Ryan peeked at my personal wish list!" – NYT Bestselling Author, Larissa Ione "Carrie Ann Ryan writes sexy shifters in a world full of passionate happily-ever-afters." – New York Times Bestselling Author Vivian Arend “Carrie Ann’s books are sexy with characters you can’t help but love from page one. They are heat and heart blended to perfection.” New York Times Bestselling Author Jayne Rylon Carrie Ann Ryan's books are wickedly funny and deliciously hot, with plenty of twists to keep you guessing. They'll keep you up all night!” USA Today Bestselling Author Cari Quinn "Once again, Carrie Ann Ryan knocks the Dante's Circle series out of the park. The queen of hot, sexy, enthralling paranormal romance, Carrie Ann is an author not to miss!" New York Times bestselling Author Marie Harte Read the Entire Montgomery Ink: Colorado Springs Series: Fallen Ink Restless Ink Jagged Ink Ink by Numbers ___ Topics: Contemporary Romance, Tattoo Romance, Dangerous Romance, Second Chance Romance, Erotic Romance, Steamy Romance, Grief, Love Story, Blue Collar, Construction, Montgomery Ink, sexy, heartwarming, heart-warming, family, love, love books, kissing books, emotional journey, contemporary, contemporary romance, romance series, long series, long romance series, sassy, strong heroine, captivating romance, hot, hot romance, forbidden love, sparks, loyalty, swoon rescue, kidnap, claiming, defending, protect Other readers of Stoker's books enjoyed books by: Corinne Michaels, Susan Stoker, Natasha Madison, Chelle Bliss, Chelle Sloane, Sally Thorn, Christina Lauren, Colleen Hoover, Talia Hipbert, Helena Hunting, Elle Kennedy, Kristen Callihan, Penny Reid, Kristen Ashley, KA Tucker, Melissa Foster, Bella Andre, Piper Lawson, Jean Oram, Sarina Bowen, and Jay Crownover