If this marriage happens It'll be over someone's dead body Tommy Colt is stunned when his childhood best friend—and love—Bella Worthington abruptly announces she's engaged to their old-time nemesis! Knowing her better than anyone, Tommy's convinced she'd only agree to a sham marriage if something was dangerously wrong. Now Colt Brothers Investigations' newest partner is racing to uncover the truth and ask Bella a certain question...if they survive.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Colt Brothers Investigation series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Murder Gone ColdBook 2: Sticking to Her GunsBook 3: Shotgun Christmas

USA Today bestselling author B.J. Daniels offers three short stories set in her beloved state of Montana.In The Snow Woman, an avalanche in the mountains forces Reese to leave his pregnant wife Casey. Married to a snow expert, Casey knows that the "other woman" in their lives is the mythical Snow Woman. While Reese is fighting the snow on the mountain, Casey is fighting her own battle for the survival of their baby.In the Perfect Proposal, things get complicated after Jenny's boyfriend Matt has been spotted in the jewelry store buying an engagement ring.In Remember Me, Dulcie begins to get little gifts signed only "Remember me?"

Fall back in love with the first two books in the Cardwell Ranch: Montana Legacy series by New York Times bestselling author B.J. Daniels!STEEL RESOLVEMary Cardwell Savage never meant to send that letter to her ex, Chase Steele. How could she know her words would bring the gorgeous cowboy back to Big Sky, Montana—with an unstable and dangerous stalker following close behind? Now Chase wants to prove that their love deserves a second chance. And this time, nothing will keep him from his heart's desire...not even a killer.Originally published in 2019IRON WILLHank Savage has always believed his old girlfriend was murdered. Now he's come home to Cardwell Ranch and, with the help of PI Frankie Brewster, is determined to find the killer. Trying to keep their feelings at bay, Hank and Frankie quickly learn that every lead reveals a life steeped in secrets—and danger. And that someone from Hank's past will do anything to keep the truth from...

For two rival families, the only thing that matters more than land...is love. There's a lifetime of tension between the McKenna and Stafford ranching families, and Oakley Stafford has the bullet scar to prove it. Defying the bitter rivalry between their families, Oakley grew up thick as thieves with Duffy McKenna. But now the Staffords and the McKennas are competing to buy a neighboring property. Both need that land desperately—and the reasons are more dangerous than Oakley knows. But there's another unspoken rivalry, too, between Duffy and Pickett Hanson, the McKenna family's ranch hand. Once upon a time, Oakley ignored the way the two handsome cowboys playfully flirted with her, but now she's untangling complicated feelings that could upend years of friendship. And when a body is found on the contested ranch, their secrets will be forced into the open at last...A Powder River NovelBook 1: Dark Side of the...

Join New York Times bestselling author B.J. Daniels at Cardwell Ranch for nonstop suspense in Big Sky country.A relentless marshal. A rogue detective. A bargain they may not live long enough to regret.When Montana deputy marshal Brick Savage asks homicide detective Maureen Mortensen to help him find the person who destroyed her family, she quickly accepts his offer. But as the stakes rise and they get closer to the truth more horrible than they ever expected, can they find the murderer before they become targets?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.For more action-packed stories, check out the other books in the Cardwell Ranch: Montana Legacy series:Book 1: Steel ResolveBook 2: Iron WillBook 3: Ambush Before SunriseBook 4: Double Action Deputy

He's hoping to bury the past. She's ready to settle the score.The Sterling Ranch's season opening isn't going so smoothly. With the ranch's lodge full of guests and a Montana blizzard threatening, Will Sterling needs help—and he needs it fast. So when his childhood friend Poppy Carmichael agrees to lend a hand, he's grateful for a second chance...and more enticed by the woman she's become than he cares to admit.For Poppy, it was supposed to be a retreat full of horse rides and hoedowns—with a side of showing Will what he's been missing all these years. But as the snow deepens outside, the guests' suspicion and mistrust turn sinister inside, catching Will and Poppy in the crosshairs.Weathering the storm in each other's arms is all too easy for Will and Poppy, but will a confrontation with a killer mean their reunion is short-lived?New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author B.J. Daniels starts her Sterling's Ranch series off with a...

If he wants her love He might have to show his hand DJ Diamond's partnership with Sadie Montclair is purely professional. But when a high-stakes poker game DJ organized turns violent, Sadie refuses to leave his side. Hiding out in a snowbound cabin gives them a chance to explore the feelings they've kept from each other...and makes them an easy target for the gangsters who want them dead.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the A Colt Brothers Investigation series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Murder Gone ColdBook 2: Sticking to Her GunsBook 3: Christmas RansomBook 4: Set Up in the CityBook 5: Her Brand of JusticeBook 6: Dead Man's Hand

His investigation Reveals her family's dangerous legacy Sheriff Brandt Parker knows that nothing short of her father's death could have lured Molly Lockhart to Montana. He's determined to protect the stubborn, independent woman even before she starts making herself a target. Keeping his own feelings under control is an additional challenge as his investigation unfolds. What could keep this New Yorker in Fortune Creek once her father's murderer is found?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Silver Stars of Montana series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Big Sky Deception

After J. D. Garrison broke her adolescent heart when he skippedtown years ago, Denver McCallahan's only link to country music's"brightest star" was the supermarket tabloids. But when her uncle Maxis murdered, J.D. comes waltzing back into her life—sweeping her offher feet and warning her away from his former best friend, Pete—who'dhelped Denver dry her teenage tears. Caught between the man who stoodby her and the one who broke her heart, Denver will have to find outwhich man she can trust...and which man is a killer. Previouslypublished.

Can two snowed-in strangers keep their secrets buried long enough to avoid danger? Join New York Times bestselling author BJ Daniels in this mysterious Montana Christmas romance!The cowboy code runs deep in Chase Calloway, even after the injury that left him with gaps in his memory. His protective instincts kick in when Marni McCumber arrives at his family's ranch, and he doesn't hesitate to offer her food and shelter after a Montana snowstorm leaves the beautiful mother-to-be stranded. When the secrets they're both hiding begin to surface, it becomes clear that there are sinister threats creeping closer. Snowed in with nowhere to run, the two of them will have to work together if they was to survive past Christmas. Previously published.

A cold case leads to present danger 
Charlie Farmington has been blaming herself for her stepsister Lindy’s unsolved murder for fifteen years. Then, through the twinkling lights and pine-scented air of a Montana Christmas, she glimpses Lindy—alive—standing on the street. Shocked and afraid, Charlie turns to the only person she can trust to help her: William “Shep” Shepherd, her first love, who knows all of Charlie’s secrets...except one.
The intriguing girl Shep fell hard for has become a breathtaking woman—and now that she’s back in his life, he’ll do whatever he can to help her uncover what really happened to her sister. But when Charlie finally reveals the secret that ripped them apart all those years ago, Shep realizes how much danger is still lurking. For the truth about that night isn’t just dark—it’s deadly. And their second chance together could end before it’s even begun...

Discover a thrilling romantic suspense novel about a cowboy bent on unearthing the truth—and the buried secrets that might reveal more than he bargained for. From New York Times bestselling author B.J. Daniels. Previously published as Intimate Secrets. Josie O'Malley had the kind of secret no woman could keep. But she'd had a bigger reason to take off for the solitude of the Montana mountains, leaving Clay Jackson in the dust. For nearly two years she hid and raised her child alone. Until Clay showed up on her doorstep...more man, more cowboy than she remembered. He'd had questions and suspicions—and a tail that led straight to his child.Find out why BookPage has dubbed B.J. Daniels "the cowboy whisperer." Big Sky Deception Dead Man's Hand Shotgun Surrender Murder Gone Cold Her Brand of...

A celebration becomes a crime scene with a killer hiding in plain sight...With the 125th anniversary of Buckhorn, Montana, on the horizon, it's the job of straitlaced marshal Leroy Baggins to keep the peace during the four-day celebration. But his focus is distracted when private security owner TJ Walker arrives to help with the event. She's clearly someone who doesn't play by the rules, a loose cannon who pushes him outside his comfort zone.Unlike the marshal, not much flusters a woman like TJ. Having once been a victim of violence, she's worked hard to become specialized in her field and in protecting her heart. But this assignment is anything but ordinary. She didn't expect this sudden attraction to Leroy—and she never could have predicted she'd come face-to-face with her attacker from years ago.As thousands of revelers descend on the small town, what TJ and Leroy don't know is that a killer is among them and that they're in the crosshairs....