Oeste americano

Nuevo México, 1880 A unas millas de Silver City, en medio de la nada y rodeado por arena y matorrales, se alza el Golden Paradise, el salón más famoso y exclusivo de todo el territorio. Una fría noche de enero, Diego Suárez desmonta de su caballo y se adentra en el fastuoso local. Lleva la determinación escrita en su mirada de fríos ojos plateados. Nadie sabe lo que busca el peculiar forastero de aspecto misterioso y origen mexicano, pero sus andares y su forma de portar el revólver parecen indicar que se trata de un pistolero.

Texas, 1868 Rose Randolph vuelve al rancho familiar tras haber pasado los últimos años en Chicago. Las ilusiones que tenía puestas en su retorno al hogar se ven pronto truncadas al descubrir que su padre la ha hecho regresar para casarla con un desconocido. Su tristeza y desolación se verán mitigadas por la presencia de un atractivo e inaccesible vaquero que trabaja domando mustangs salvajes a las órdenes de su progenitor, por el que se sentirá irremediablemente fascinada. Gabriel Salas, el hombre con nombre de arcángel, al que todos llaman Bronco.

Sevilla —1629— Leonor Méndez de Sotomayor es la hija de uno de los navieros más importantes de Sevilla. A la muerte de su padre el hermano de Leonor, Rafael, se convierte en el propietario de la naviera y promete a su hermana con un marqués de la provincia de Oaxaca en Nueva España. Para transportarla en la peligrosa travesía a través del océano Atlántico el elegido será el capitán Alonso de Mejía, gran amigo de Leonor desde la infancia y enamorado de ella en secreto.

Algunas se casan por dinero y para alcanzar una posición social, otras afortunadas lo hacer por amor, pero Tiffany Warren está a punto de casarse para poner fin a una enemistad. A regañadientes, viaja al Oeste para encontrarse con su padre y con el hijo mayor del enemigo de este, el ranchero Hunter Callahan. La unión entre Hunter y Tiffany está destinada a que los Warren y los Callahan dejen de disputar por una parcela de tierra. 

Annie Proulx, ganadora del premio Pulitzer, nos narra esta estremecedora historia de amor entre dos vaqueros, una historia capaz de sobrevivir a todo excepto a la salvaje intolerancia del mundo que los rodea. Ennis del Mar y Jack Twist son dos rancheros que se conocen cuando aceptan un trabajo para apacentar juntos un rebaño por encima de la zona arbolada en Brokeback Mountain. Ese verano surgirá entre ellos una intensa historia de amor.

1854, California. En una tierra donde las mujeres escasean, los hombres del rancho de Curtis Loan han solicitado esposas para convertir Loan’s Valley en un pueblo próspero y con futuro. Shannon Blythe es una de las mujeres que acepta la solicitud y viaja desde Independence en la caravana que la llevará a su nueva vida, donde espera encontrar un marido que la acepte tal y como es.

Sevilla —1629— Leonor Méndez de Sotomayor es la hija de uno de los navieros más importantes de Sevilla. A la muerte de su padre el hermano de Leonor, Rafael, se convierte en el propietario de la naviera y promete a su hermana con un marqués de la provincia de Oaxaca en Nueva España. Para transportarla en la peligrosa travesía a través del océano Atlántico el elegido será el capitán Alonso de Mejía, gran amigo de Leonor desde la infancia y enamorado de ella en secreto.

Nuevo México, 1880 A unas millas de Silver City, en medio de la nada y rodeado por arena y matorrales, se alza el Golden Paradise, el salón más famoso y exclusivo de todo el territorio. Una fría noche de enero, Diego Suárez desmonta de su caballo y se adentra en el fastuoso local. Lleva la determinación escrita en su mirada de fríos ojos plateados. Nadie sabe lo que busca el peculiar forastero de aspecto misterioso y origen mexicano, pero sus andares y su forma de portar el revólver parecen indicar que se trata de un pistolero.

Algunas se casan por dinero y para alcanzar una posición social, otras afortunadas lo hacer por amor, pero Tiffany Warren está a punto de casarse para poner fin a una enemistad. A regañadientes, viaja al Oeste para encontrarse con su padre y con el hijo mayor del enemigo de este, el ranchero Hunter Callahan. La unión entre Hunter y Tiffany está destinada a que los Warren y los Callahan dejen de disputar por una parcela de tierra. 

Some young ladies marry for money and social standing, a few lucky ones marry for love - but Tiffany Warren is marrying to end a feud. Honoring her mother’s promise, Tiffany reluctantly travels west to meet her estranged father and his enemy’s eldest son, rancher Hunter Callahan. Once the Warrens and the Callahans are united by marriage, both clans will stop squabbling over a disputed strip of land. In the chaos of a train robbery Tiffany seizes a golden opportunity. By assuming the identity of her father’s new housekeeper she can live with the father she never knew and assess his true character, as well as that of the neighboring cowboy to whom she is betrothed.

Pack rule number one: Never reveal to a human. I broke that rule the day I met the beautiful doctor. I might be a rodeo champ, but one look at her, and I lost my concentration. The bull tossed and gored me, and now the sweet female is on to me. When I healed within hours, she knew something wasn’t right. My alpha told me to watch her. Not a problem. I’ll watch her all right. Real close. I’ll stick to her like superglue. And those human men who want to date her? They’d better step back. Because the doctor is all mine. Whether she knows it yet or not.

Never make the same mistake twice is my motto. After being left in the dust of an old pickup truck, I promised that I would take care of myself and never trust another man with a sexy smirk and cowboy boots. Then he showed up, and he’s everywhere I turn, making me want something I shouldn’t.

Grace Riley is on the run - from her past and from her fears. The victim of a violent rape at the hands of a rich politician's son, she must "disappear" to escape his constant attempts to recapture her. Moving from cattle drive to cattle drive as a cook, she avoids her tormentor for nearly 20 years. When she discovers that the brother she gave up for adoption after their mother died in childbirth was orphaned at an early age, she is frantic to verify that he's safe. She tracks him to a cattle ranch in Montana.

I never wanted to be a cowboy - living in a small town was suffocating. The military was my out. I saw every place I ever wanted and everything that nightmares are made of...until I almost lost my life and ended up back home.

It's been 10 years since Parker Drew and Gus Duke have seen each other, but it's like no time has passed. They were hot and heavy back then, and the spark's still there now. But they're no longer fumbling kids, and they know what they want, what they need. For Parker, that's giving up control to more than one guy. Gus is more than willing to deliver, because he wants to share a woman with Kemp and Poe. One look, and he knows that's Parker. All three big cowboys are going to give her everything she ever imagined - times three.

Marietta Kindergarten teacher Kate Canaday is doing perfectly well without the ex-love of her life mucking up her intention to stay gloriously uncommitted. So what if she’s become - according to her sisters - a serial dater? If pro-bull rider Finn Scott's untimely defection six years ago taught her anything, it was that men come with an expiration date. And she’s more than happy to oblige them. Trouble is, the sexier-than-ever Finn, now a devoted single father, has just moved to Marietta with his adorable 5-year-old twins.

Can two people perpetually moving in opposite directions ever end up in the same place? Or will love just keep giving them the runaround? Webb Bryant is intimately acquainted with every type of trouble there is. Trouble is all he’s ever known and the only constant in his life. Webb’s a man constantly on the move. He’s a drifter. A wanderer. He bolts from one bad choice to the next, never able to put enough distance between himself and the ghosts from his past. He lives hard and fast, until everything comes to a screeching halt the moment he lays eyes on Tennyson McKenna.

I've loved Sofie Copewell for as long as I can remember. She was all I ever wanted. We said someday we'd have a family together and raise them on our ranch in Landmark Mountain. She was my home. My forever. I spent my whole life chasing her, hanging on her every word and lighting up when she smiled at me. And I never had a single doubt that she felt the same way. Until she left and didn't come back… For eight years. Now she's returned, and I'm resentful and want answers. Answers to why she left without a goodbye, taking all our dreams with her.

I was a woman on the edge, shaken and shattered after a breakup that felt like it tore my entire world apart. My best friend, sick of watching me drown in misery and melancholy, harassed me until I agreed to go with her on a weeklong wilderness retreat. Nowhere in the glossy brochure did it say anything about the fact I was going to have to battle the insufferable but deliciously rugged trail guide instead of the elements. The brochure also forgot to mention that when you left civilization behind, there was no place to pack your inhibitions and fears.

Une rencontre inattendue place Sarah Gandry face à ses deux amours. Oui, deux. Wilder et King sont le socle de ses fantasmes, d’aussi loin qu’elle se souvienne. Mais ils étaient restés… des fantasmes. Jusqu’à présent. Maintenant, il leur appartient à tous les trois de rétablir l’ordre des choses. Mais rien n’est jamais simple et les secrets qu’elle a voulu taire risquent de les séparer. Dans le Tome 4 de la série Steele Ranch, l’Ouest se fait plus sauvage que jamais.