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Save:"Rough, Raw, and Ready" by Lorelei James revolves around a love triangle involving ranchers and rodeo cowboys. The plot follows the characters Trevor, Chassie, and Edgard as they navigate their complex relationships and emotions. Set in a small Western town in Wyoming, the story delves into the raw and passionate dynamics between the trio, exploring themes of love, longing, and self-discovery. The writing style is described as steamy and sensual, with a focus on authentic emotions and character development, making the relationships between the main characters feel genuine and relatable.
Visitors were few and far between at the remote West homestead, especially on foot in the frigid month of February. The mildly warm day and clear skies could change in a helluva hurry on the high plai...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Rough Riders ) - #2
Save:'Hitched to the Gunslinger' by Michelle McLean is a humorous western romance that follows the story of Gray Quick Shot Woodson, a retired gunslinger looking for peace and quiet. However, his plans take a turn when he finds himself engaged to the feisty and determined Mercy Douglas in the town of Desolation. The book is filled with witty banter, engaging side characters, and a plot that seamlessly blends danger and levity, making it a delightful and entertaining read. The author, Michelle McLean, skillfully weaves together a story of unexpected love, friendship, and resilience, set against the backdrop of a quirky western town.
The book explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the value of home, all while delivering a light-hearted and energetic romantic comedy. Readers will be drawn into the charming and humorous interactions between the main characters, Gray and Mercy, as well as the colorful cast of secondary characters that add depth and dimension to the story. With a perfect blend of humor, drama, and action, 'Hitched to the Gunslinger' is a must-read for fans of historical rom-coms and western romance.
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Save:"Healing Hearts" by Sarah M. Eden is a historical romance set in the small town of Savage Wells, Wyoming, in 1876. The story follows Miriam Bricks, a nurse who arrives in town expecting a new job but finds herself unexpectedly at her own wedding to Dr. Gideon MacNamara. As Miriam and Gideon navigate their new relationship, secrets from Miriam's past threaten to unravel their budding romance. The book delves into themes of mental illness, epilepsy, stigmas, and the challenges faced by individuals in the late 19th century. Eden's writing style is described as charming, touching, and reminiscent of a Hallmark movie, with well-developed characters and a mix of romance and humor.
Miriam Bricks sat in the cramped and rancid interior of a rickety stagecoach and contemplated for the hundredth time how fortunate she was to be there. In many ways, being pressed between two passenge... - #4
Save:'Give-A-Damn Jones' by Bill Pronzini is a western novel set in late 1880s Box Elder, Montana, following the adventures of Artemis Jones, an itinerant typesetter known for intervening in wrongdoings and helping those in need. The story is narrated through multiple perspectives, providing a unique storytelling format that keeps readers engaged. Pronzini weaves in historical details and subplots, creating a vivid and realistic setting for the characters to unfold their stories.
