Bøger af Melissa Keir

Redeeming DreamsJeannette Redding captured America's hearts when she won gold with the Olympic women's swim team, but no one knew the hidden past she couldn't escape. Her dream of starting over in Whisper, Colorado might derail if her past comes to light.Tanner Brock lost his passion for building when his vengeful ex-wife destroyed his company and career. He started over doing odd jobs for The Heartsong Ranch but never dreamed he'd work with his hands again.As Jeannette and Tanner discover their passion, can they find a way to make their dreams come true or will they lose out on love and a brighter future?

Sometimes life doesn't go as planned....Trey Arking was on his way to becoming TBC Pro-Rider of the Year until a bull named Brickhouse derailed his life, paralyzing him.Sara Corday wore Trey's engagement ring and dreamed of their life together. Her dreams altered when his life changed.Trey is unable to see the wonderful future of his dreams from a wheelchair, but Sara is determined to help him see hers. Can these two stubborn people find a way to live again?

Tuesday Benson sets out to escape her past. A thieving boyfriend. A bankrupt restaurant. Memories of her brother. She's started over in Copper Mills with a taco truck more popular than most of the local eateries. But when Tuesday hires a local boy to help, will she stir up something more than a tasty treat?Mayor Blake Rodgers enjoys the simple things in life. An early morning jog. Down-home cooking. The comradery of the small-town residents. With his help, Copper Mills has become a trendy tourist destination. But when Blake falls for the controversial food-truck owner, will he lose the town's backing?Toss in bigotry and gossip as well as the mayor's former fiancée, and you have a recipe for disaster. Come Visit Copper Mills, Arizona-a small town with a heart as big as the wide-open spaces and a long history of making dreams come true.

Lauren Walsh, a divorcee and elementary teacher, wanted to feel sexy again, after her ex tossed her aside for a younger woman. Her teaching partner and best friend encouraged her to sign up for The Playhouse--a renowned dating agency.Mac Thomas remained trapped in a marriage to a money grubbing socialite. Forced to stay away from his young son, Mac lost the ability to trust. After the death of his wife, he returned to care for his son but his sister wants more for him. She sets him up with The Playhouse.Passion ignites but Mac's a parent of one of Lauren's students. A teacher and a parent dating could cost Lauren her job and her chance at happiness. Will Mac be able to convince the school and Lauren, that love is the most important thing?

Love isn't found at the bottom of a bottle...Johnson O'Neill joined The Heartsong Ranch to escape his addiction. One night at a friend's wedding, stress causes him to fall off the wagon and into the arms of the woman of his dreams.Debra Donahue lost her husband to alcohol then pulled herself up by her bootstraps becoming a million-dollar selling real estate agent. One night with a sexy cowboy and a bottle of whiskey, Debra falls hard.Can an alcoholic cowboy and a brokenhearted woman find love despite their fears? Or will the bottom of a bottle claim another happily ever after?

Can two people, one horse and the power of love cure a little girl?Angela French blames herself for her daughter's lack of voice. Determined to do anything to correct the situation, she seeks out Jake Kyncade, the owner of The Heartsong Ranch.Jake Kyncade hides his own sorrows behind his no-nonsense demeanor. Helping children becomes one way to correct his past. Using equine therapy, he sets out to make a difference.Can Jake help Angela's dreams come true or will Jake's past bring more heartache? Will love save them all?

Country's newest rising star, Mandy Watkins, disappears from the limelight for a while with the help of her good friend. She's got a lot on her plate and needs some time to figure out who she is.Travis Perkins loves gardening after teaching at the local high school. He's determined to leave the world in a better state either through his connections with his students or his garden.When Mandy lands on Travis's doorstep, he believes she will be just another of his projects, but what neither of them expect is how much their hearts may change. Can two people with only the love of an old home find a deep, lasting love? Or will their relationship end like the notes of a country tune?

They all left their small town only to return and face what forced them to run.Five sisters each left Amherst, Ohio. When they come home again, they find love and family as well as a chance to redeem themselves. Forever Love When a chance meeting happens, can the two former friends allow themselves the chance to become friends again, or will the sparks turn a childhood friendship into a forever love? Beach Desires Can a summer fling last a lifetime? Will Stacey and Mandy make their long distance relationship work? Or will they let the prejudices of their upbringing ruin their chance at happiness? A Christmas Accident When a horrible blizzard causes an automobile accident that puts the lives of those Sherri loves on the line, can a Christmas miracle save them? Coming Home Can a blind woman and the womanizer rely on each other to rescue Mr. Wilder or will insecurities and stress cause their blossoming relationship to self-destruct?Holiday HomecomingTwo broken hearts mend as love blossoms, but when danger comes calling, can the two loners learn to rely on each other or will they lose all they have found?

Growing up, Macy Waters leaned on a special pet who came to her during some of her most trying times. Now she's grown up and must face returning to her childhood home alone, after the death of her parents.Sean MacKenzie waited years for his mate to grow up, silently watching over her. Now, he's ready to claim her and make her his.As Sean shares his secret with Macy, can she learn to love a man who is something more, or will she give up on her own magical happy ending?Fall for a Shifter Who Has Waited a Lifetime for his Mate....

Schoolteacher, Melanie Whitman's dating life is in shambles when her boyfriend and former boss dumps her. Her best friend arranges for Master Draikoh San, matchmaker extraordinaire, to provide her with a night to remember.Breakout star of the third season of the reality TV show Laguna Nights Cole Hayes was burned by the limelight and started a family. After a messy divorce and looking to move back into the dating scene, he agrees to a one-night stand.Can Cole and Melanie create a relationship that will last a lifetime, or will their one-night stand crash in the waves of Laguna Beach?

Sometimes life doesn't go as planned....Rick and Julie Tyler are happily married ranchers who raise and train horses. When money becomes tight, Rick becomes a firefighter in order to make ends meet, but he's forced to move out of state if he wants more money and a chance to become a station chief.Distance causes problems for the happy couple and turns their world upside down. When Julie puts her foot down, will Rick decide to make the right choice, or will their vows break?

One woman's musings become another woman's courage...What do you see when you look in the mirror? Do you worry about the person you've become? Sitting down at the computer, Melissa spent many hours reflecting on her life, family, and relationships. These musings, recipes, and poems tell the tale of one woman's changing thoughts and feelings about life. Come along with her as she explores her reflections, using her words which mirror her changes.

He said, she said.....Andrea Gill is America's sweetheart after winning Olympic gold in Woman's swimming, but she is hiding a secret she's kept since she was in high school.Jason Dree loved and lost the girl of his dreams when he was a junior at Lucasville High. He's never heard the truth about why she left and it's hunted his life. What happens when Jason and Andrea finally reunite, will they continue to battle their demons or will the love they share, redeem them?

Two short stories-Second Time's the CharmWhat if your soul mate was your best friend's ex-husband?A middle aged divorcee with two children must find her way back to love after a devastating divorce leaves her with no self confidence in herself or even in love. Lissa's ex-husband has shredded her self esteem, so she has thrown herself into her children and job. An emergency life threatening illness of her best friend's son puts her on the path to romance. Lissa finds her new love in an unexpected way...introduced by his ex-wife. Who knew that first time loves could lead to second chances? Three's a CrowdFor Lissa, the second time at love was a charm but in marriage, three's a crowd.Single mother Lissa Vincent found her soul mate in her best friend's ex-husband. Alex Hunter couldn't believe his fortune when his ex-wife told him her best friend was available. After divorce, finding love again could be a challenge but it appeared Alex and Lissa had gotten lucky. Yet as they start their lives as newlyweds, Alex and Lissa don't realize just how difficult it might be to blend a family.When Alex's ex new marriage begins to unravel, she sets her sights again on Alex. Does Alex still have feelings for the mother of his child? Will Lissa keep her best friend or lose her husband? Fairytales promise a happily-ever-after. But what really happens after the after.

It's first and goal...Kane Warner, the favorite tight end of his college football team, had everyone turned on him for throwing a game. Rather than explain why or face the scrutiny, he leaves town for his summer internship to regroup and get his head on straight.Charley Ramsey works at Café French while going to college for accounting. Life in a small town has always suited her. No drama is her motto and she'll do everything she can to avoid it.Being financially secure is Charley's biggest dream. Clearing his name is Kane's. When the media comes looking for the big story, will Kane and Charley's relationship survive the drama or will the football player run again?

Temptation comes in many forms...Johnson O'Neill fought hard to climb out of the bottle after battling addiction. He found love and purpose as the foreman at The Heartsong Ranch. But the craving never goes away, and he must battle daily to remain strong.Debra O'Neill thought her marriage was strong, but when her husband's alcoholism rears its head, she will not only face her own demons, but she must fight for the man she loves.Stressful times and the holidays lead former addicts down dark alleys. For Johnson and Debra, they must trust in their love and rely on each other because, when temptation comes calling, only the strong will survive.

Dogs, Danger, and a Cross-Country Trip....Nothing has gone easy in Alexis Bandit's life. On a trip to rescue mistreated puppies and drive them to their forever homes, she meets up with a tuxedo-clad cowboy on the run and offers him a ride.Jason Fields thought he had it all-a beautiful fiancée, a loving family, and great job-until he overheard his future father-in-law talk about arranging his murder. Now he's on the run, without money, a phone, or a credit card.With a killer on their tail, four mischievous pups, and many miles of highway, what could go wrong?

Going once, going twice, sold...Carlie Fulton, a former Broadway dancer, hightails it out of New York City as if her tail is on fire. Searching for a home with real friends, she escapes to Whisper and dreams of a life without her domineering father.Marcus Wilson, a professional bull rider, enters a charity auction at the request of his best friend's wife, never expecting to find the woman of his dreams.When Carlie's father shows up, Carlie enlists Marcus's help in a scheme sure to tick off her father, but will it lead to a happily ever after?

Claiming a Cowboy's HeartEven broken souls deserve a second chance at love....Elementary Teacher, Michelle Alt has faced untold trials in her life, yet she continues to do what's right to make things better for the next generation.Cowboy Veterinarian, Preston Hall has lost everything in order to follow his dreams and return to his grandfather's small-town practice.Recognizing each other's pain, these two broken souls come together to heal, but fear and misunderstandings send their blossoming relationship into a tailspin. Will they be able to put aside their pain to find the love of a lifetime?

Three heroic Brothers who were born to protect and the women who are more than their equals. Protecting His WolfePassion has a way of igniting when people are under stressful situations, and lust leads Betsie Wolfe and Jonah Pigg into each other's arms. But is their relationship a matter of desire, or is it something more? Protecting Her PiggArson and fire bring Lucas Pigg and Lily O'Neill together, but their passion for one another is dangerous. What will cause the most damage…the arsonist bent on revenge or their own stubborn ways? Protecting His RedWhen Marcus Pigg decides to help Sharon Cape, he anticipates danger and threats. But he never expected to find passion or love. Can they learn to trust each other, or will their hearts pay the ultimate price? Tempting Danger is the whole set of Pigg Detective books, based loosely on The Three Little Pigs and all things wolves in fairy tales. Now with new content!!