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A marriage of convenience blooms into heartfelt love in an Old West homestead. Over 1 million sold!

Smoke Jensen travels with the president’s entourage to foil evil tyrant The King’s plan to kidnap America’s leaders and expand his empire.

The Inspiring Conclusion to Tracie Peterson's Heart of the Frontier Series Mercy Flanagan survived the Whitman Massacre as a child, and now her heart's cry is for peace between the native peoples and the white settlers inhabiting Oregon Territory. Unfortunately, most of the settlers would rather the tribes were removed from the land completely, one way or the other, and tensions are rising. Mercy has grown tired of Oregon City and feels that she has...

This epic novel gives readers a glimpse into the simple yet daring lives of the pioneers who first crossed the Appalachians, all witnessed through the courageous eyes of a determined young woman.

With the stakes rising and threats looming, Camri Coulter and Irishman Patrick Murdock work together to find Camri's brother Caleb.

Janette Oke's beloved story of a young teacher moving west continues as she searches for love.

THE FIRST FAMILY OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER The national bestselling novels of William W. and J.A. Johnstone bring the American West to crackling life. Now together in one omnibus for the first time, three epic sagas of the fearless—and ever-growing—Jensen clan—pioneers willing to fight for justice. THOSE JENSEN BOYS Ace and Chance are as reckless and wild as the frontier itself. Their father is Luke Jensen, thought killed in the Civil War....

Shortly after the Civil War a black family travels to Kansas to take advantage of the free land offered through the Homestead Act.

In Tennessee, 17-year-old Breckinridge Wallace knew the laws of nature. When his life was in danger, he showed a fearless instinct to fight back. Killing a thug who was sent to kill him got Breckinridge exiled from his Smoky Mountain home. Brutally wounding an Indian attacker earned him an enemy for life... Now, from the bustling streets of St. Louis to the vast stillness of the Missouri headwaters, Breckinridge is discovering a new world of splendor,...

In 1875, Kathryn Walsh arrives in a mining town nestled in the Sierra Nevadas where she relaunches her uncle's newspaper, pitting herself against the town's most powerful men until she finds an ally in the local saloon owner who believes in what she stands for.