Book Description
A stand-alone holiday romance--book #8 in a complete series (all are stand-alone titles) Cherry Peyton’s aloof, keep-to-herself attitude is about as acceptable in her small town community as a skunk at a tea party. Although she’s well aware that her uncle and his pals are the reputed matchmakers in town, she’s sure her widowed status has given her a pass from their nonsense. However, a chance encounter with a sexy cowboy, a sprig of mistletoe, and a kiss that rocks her world, sends this independent woman rancher running scared, wondering if she’s been had by the matchmakers after all. She’s definitely not interested in a relationship with her very attractive, take-charge neighbor. But when an accident renders her unable to take care of her ranch, she is forced to accept help she does not want—from a man who makes her dream of what she can’t have. Millionaire horse breeder, Clay Callahan has been half in love with Cherry for years, but this tough little beauty has secrets she guards at all costs. She can ride herd with the best of men, is the first one to take in a stray or pitch in rebuilding a neighbor’s barn, but her painful past has her holding everyone at bay. When she’s injured by a bull, he’s determined to move in and care for her, to make her life easier and show her the merits of a second chance at love. After all, it’s Christmastime, the season for miracles. Can he make her believe in a storybook romance? Wanted: Women and babies. Where: Shotgun Ridge, Montana. When: As soon as possible! A wounded woman and the cowboy determined to save her are about to make the perfect targets for the matchmakers of Shotgun Ridge, Montana. From a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of over 30 romance novels comes a series all about cowboys, community spirit and feel-good emotions. What do readers get with a Mindy Neff book? Small town romance filled with laughter and emotion, tough-guy heroes who are gentle and kind, and secondary characters—both human and animal—who help keep everyone stirred up! Books that touch your heart.