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JUSTIFIED DECEPTION - PREQUEL TO THE DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Ruth's on a quest to find her daughter, who was kidnapped five years before. Her private investigator is all but certain that ranch owner, Matt Kincaid's, 6-year-old daughter is her child. But Matt's the maverick in a powerful family of lawyers and politicians so even though Ruth lands the job as nanny she must tread carefully. She can't predict what Matt or his family might do if the adoption's challenged. However, Ruth's carefully-laid plan goes awry when she finds herself falling in love with the man who might have stolen her child. FREE
Ruth's on a quest to find her daughter, who was kidnapped five years before. Her private investigator is all but certain that ranch owner, Matt Kincaid's, 6-year-old daughter is her child. But Matt's the maverick in a powerful family of lawyers and politicians so even though Ruth lands the job as nanny she must tread carefully. She can't predict what Matt or his family might do if the adoption's challenged. However, Ruth's carefully-laid plan goes awry when she finds herself falling in love with the man who might have stolen her child. FREE
LIVING WITH LIES TRILOGY - A BOXED SET OF THREE BOOKS
Books 1, 2 and 3 of the Dancing Moon Ranch Series under one cover. Buy now.
RIGHTEOUS LIES - BOOK 1: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Grace Templeton thought the child she'd been carrying for seven months was the child of her dead husband, and Jack Hansen thought the sperm he'd donated had gone to the wife of his sterile twin, until they learn that two vials of sperm at the fertility clinic had been accidentally switched. The shock sends Grace into early labor, and the only place she can have bed rest is at the Dancing Moon Ranch owned by Jack and his twin. But soon, Grace finds herself falling in love with a hard-edged cowboy who appears to want to control every aspect of her life, now that she's carrying his son. But Jack has his reasons. He also has no intention of marrying, and Grace is determined to learn why. Buy now.
Books 1, 2 and 3 of the Dancing Moon Ranch Series under one cover. Buy now.
RIGHTEOUS LIES - BOOK 1: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Grace Templeton thought the child she'd been carrying for seven months was the child of her dead husband, and Jack Hansen thought the sperm he'd donated had gone to the wife of his sterile twin, until they learn that two vials of sperm at the fertility clinic had been accidentally switched. The shock sends Grace into early labor, and the only place she can have bed rest is at the Dancing Moon Ranch owned by Jack and his twin. But soon, Grace finds herself falling in love with a hard-edged cowboy who appears to want to control every aspect of her life, now that she's carrying his son. But Jack has his reasons. He also has no intention of marrying, and Grace is determined to learn why. Buy now.
PANDORA'S BOX - BOOK 2: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
When a relationship with a CEO goes sour, and Justine Page finds herself without a job or a place to live, she goes to the Dancing Moon Ranch to stay with her sister, Grace, and reassess her life. Brad Meecham, a bestselling author with post-traumatic stress, has taken a cabin at the ranch to try and deal with mind demons. Brad is drawn to Justine, who knows instinctively what to do when dark memories begin to surface. But when Brad unexpectedly finds himself with a daughter he never knew existed, who wants nothing to do with anyone but Justine, he knows without question that a woman who slept her way to the top will never be a candidate for step-mother. But Brad fails to factor in the power of love to bring together a flawed woman and a troubled child, and his need to have both in his life. Buy now.
FALSE PRETENSES - BOOK 3: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Jayne Hamilton has a dark secret she's carefully guarded and which she hopes will stay hidden until she lands the job at Dancing Moon Ranch. But as Sam Hansen interviews her, he’s uneasy. Things don't add up. Still, he hires her without running a background check because his mother wants to retire from the guest ranch end of the operation, and neither Sam nor his twin, Jack, want to take over that job. But soon Sam finds himself blindly attracted to Jayne, even though he knows she's hiding something, something that has to do with a child. But Sam also senses that there's much more. Buy now.
When a relationship with a CEO goes sour, and Justine Page finds herself without a job or a place to live, she goes to the Dancing Moon Ranch to stay with her sister, Grace, and reassess her life. Brad Meecham, a bestselling author with post-traumatic stress, has taken a cabin at the ranch to try and deal with mind demons. Brad is drawn to Justine, who knows instinctively what to do when dark memories begin to surface. But when Brad unexpectedly finds himself with a daughter he never knew existed, who wants nothing to do with anyone but Justine, he knows without question that a woman who slept her way to the top will never be a candidate for step-mother. But Brad fails to factor in the power of love to bring together a flawed woman and a troubled child, and his need to have both in his life. Buy now.
FALSE PRETENSES - BOOK 3: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Jayne Hamilton has a dark secret she's carefully guarded and which she hopes will stay hidden until she lands the job at Dancing Moon Ranch. But as Sam Hansen interviews her, he’s uneasy. Things don't add up. Still, he hires her without running a background check because his mother wants to retire from the guest ranch end of the operation, and neither Sam nor his twin, Jack, want to take over that job. But soon Sam finds himself blindly attracted to Jayne, even though he knows she's hiding something, something that has to do with a child. But Sam also senses that there's much more. Buy now.
THE LIES UNCOVERED TRILOGY - A BOXED SET OF ALL THREE BOOKS
Books 4, 5 and 6 of the Dancing Moon Ranch Series under one cover. Buy now.
UNCERTAIN LOYALTIES - BOOK 4: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
All her life Sophie's been told that sex before marriage is wrong, so when she learns that her step-mother slept her way to success before marrying her father, Sophie's so mad she rebels against everything that’s been instilled in her, even tries to have sex with her lifelong friend, Rick, who wants no part of it. But soon after, a life-altering incident has Sophie looking at Rick, her buddy, in a whole new light. It's also clear that the man she’s falling in love with has fallen out of love with her, and it will be an uphill battle to prove to him she's still the woman he'd always thought her to be. Buy now.
Books 4, 5 and 6 of the Dancing Moon Ranch Series under one cover. Buy now.
UNCERTAIN LOYALTIES - BOOK 4: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
All her life Sophie's been told that sex before marriage is wrong, so when she learns that her step-mother slept her way to success before marrying her father, Sophie's so mad she rebels against everything that’s been instilled in her, even tries to have sex with her lifelong friend, Rick, who wants no part of it. But soon after, a life-altering incident has Sophie looking at Rick, her buddy, in a whole new light. It's also clear that the man she’s falling in love with has fallen out of love with her, and it will be an uphill battle to prove to him she's still the woman he'd always thought her to be. Buy now.
BECOMING JESSE'S FATHER - BOOK 5: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
When Adam Hansen discovers his ex-fiancée, along with a son he never knew existed, hiding in an isolated cabin on his ranch in the middle of winter, and learns she's being hunted down by her former husband, an ex-green beret, Adam vows to protect them, even though he has no intention of getting involved with her again. He's also trying to gain the love and trust of a three-year-old boy who fears and mistrusts men. But while Adam's safeguarding Emily and Jesse, he learns that Emily’s wanted in a non-custodial kidnapping to protect Jesse from a dangerous step-father, who's also Jesse's legal father, since Emily gave birth while married to him. Still, Adam intends to protect them at all cost, even if it means going against his family, and the law, and taking Emily and Jesse into the mountains and beyond, if that's the only way to keep them safe. Buy now.
BITTERSWEET RETURN - BOOK 6: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
In the jungles of Central America, archaeologists Marc Hansen and Kit Korban are winding up a project. Marc walked away from his family after learning that all his life had been a lie. He hasn't seen them in four years and doesn't plan to return any time soon. Although Kit sees potential in the man, and his presence makes her pulse race, he's carrying far too much personal baggage, so a relationship with him is out. However, when Kit learns there's an unexcavated Indian mound on his family's ranch, she talks Marc into taking her there. But whereas Marc's mother welcomes him with open arms, it's not the same with his father. Marc walked away from a mother who'd loved him unconditionally, and Jack Hansen isn't ready to put that behind. But as Kit begins to peel back the layers of a very complicated man, she also finds in Marc a man worth loving. The problem is convincing Marc that just because he's no blood kin, he's not the outsider in the family he's always believed himself to be. Buy now.
When Adam Hansen discovers his ex-fiancée, along with a son he never knew existed, hiding in an isolated cabin on his ranch in the middle of winter, and learns she's being hunted down by her former husband, an ex-green beret, Adam vows to protect them, even though he has no intention of getting involved with her again. He's also trying to gain the love and trust of a three-year-old boy who fears and mistrusts men. But while Adam's safeguarding Emily and Jesse, he learns that Emily’s wanted in a non-custodial kidnapping to protect Jesse from a dangerous step-father, who's also Jesse's legal father, since Emily gave birth while married to him. Still, Adam intends to protect them at all cost, even if it means going against his family, and the law, and taking Emily and Jesse into the mountains and beyond, if that's the only way to keep them safe. Buy now.
BITTERSWEET RETURN - BOOK 6: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
In the jungles of Central America, archaeologists Marc Hansen and Kit Korban are winding up a project. Marc walked away from his family after learning that all his life had been a lie. He hasn't seen them in four years and doesn't plan to return any time soon. Although Kit sees potential in the man, and his presence makes her pulse race, he's carrying far too much personal baggage, so a relationship with him is out. However, when Kit learns there's an unexcavated Indian mound on his family's ranch, she talks Marc into taking her there. But whereas Marc's mother welcomes him with open arms, it's not the same with his father. Marc walked away from a mother who'd loved him unconditionally, and Jack Hansen isn't ready to put that behind. But as Kit begins to peel back the layers of a very complicated man, she also finds in Marc a man worth loving. The problem is convincing Marc that just because he's no blood kin, he's not the outsider in the family he's always believed himself to be. Buy now.
JUSTIFIED DECEPTION - PREQUEL TO THE DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
For readers who missed reading this story earlier, Annie Kincaid from JUSTIFIED DECEPTION (see story description above) will butt horns with her future husband, Ryan Hansen, from the Dancing Moon Ranch, in CROSS PURPOSES, so it's not too late to get the whole bizarre story about how Annie came to live on the Kincaid Ranch almost twenty years before. Buy now.
CROSS PURPOSES - BOOK 7: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Move across the state to Southeast Oregon and the Kincaid Ranch...
Annie Kincaid's a wild horse advocate. Ryan Hansen's a rodeo cowboy. The fact that Annie's father hired Ryan doesn't sit well with Annie. She's had her fill of hot-shot cowboys who think life's all about busting, breaking or bulldogging, and of all the Hansen boys from the Dancing Moon Ranch, Ryan's the cockiest of the bunch. Ryan also has a lot to learn about managing Annie. In the past he had no problem attracting women, but now he wants the one woman who'll take special handling. But in the process, Annie also learns something about Ryan she never could have imagined, something that has her taking a second look. Buy now.
For readers who missed reading this story earlier, Annie Kincaid from JUSTIFIED DECEPTION (see story description above) will butt horns with her future husband, Ryan Hansen, from the Dancing Moon Ranch, in CROSS PURPOSES, so it's not too late to get the whole bizarre story about how Annie came to live on the Kincaid Ranch almost twenty years before. Buy now.
CROSS PURPOSES - BOOK 7: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Move across the state to Southeast Oregon and the Kincaid Ranch...
Annie Kincaid's a wild horse advocate. Ryan Hansen's a rodeo cowboy. The fact that Annie's father hired Ryan doesn't sit well with Annie. She's had her fill of hot-shot cowboys who think life's all about busting, breaking or bulldogging, and of all the Hansen boys from the Dancing Moon Ranch, Ryan's the cockiest of the bunch. Ryan also has a lot to learn about managing Annie. In the past he had no problem attracting women, but now he wants the one woman who'll take special handling. But in the process, Annie also learns something about Ryan she never could have imagined, something that has her taking a second look. Buy now.
DANCING WITH DANGER - BOOK 8: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
The last person Josh Hansen wants to be around is Nurse Ratched, who gave him an ice water bed bath to cool him down when he was in the hospital under her care after a collision with a bull, two years before. And the last person Genie wants to become entangled with romantically or otherwise is a rodeo clown. Odds are he'll get busted up again. She's also legal guardian of her 4-year-old sister, and a man who dances around with bulls for a living will never be a candidate for step-father. The problem is, all logic seems to fail whenever they're around each other. Buy now.
The last person Josh Hansen wants to be around is Nurse Ratched, who gave him an ice water bed bath to cool him down when he was in the hospital under her care after a collision with a bull, two years before. And the last person Genie wants to become entangled with romantically or otherwise is a rodeo clown. Odds are he'll get busted up again. She's also legal guardian of her 4-year-old sister, and a man who dances around with bulls for a living will never be a candidate for step-father. The problem is, all logic seems to fail whenever they're around each other. Buy now.
BUCKING THE ODDS - BOOK 9: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Cutting the ties for Jeremy Hansen meant taking a job three hundred miles from the Dancing Moon Ranch, where he could be his own man. But when he meets Billy Bree Fitzsimmons, his perfect mate, a woman whose passion for raising bucking bulls matches his passion for riding them, Jeremy also finds himself drawn into circumstances in which cutting the ties takes on a whole new meaning when he's forced to choose between his family, and the woman he loves and never seeing his family again. Buy now.
Cutting the ties for Jeremy Hansen meant taking a job three hundred miles from the Dancing Moon Ranch, where he could be his own man. But when he meets Billy Bree Fitzsimmons, his perfect mate, a woman whose passion for raising bucking bulls matches his passion for riding them, Jeremy also finds himself drawn into circumstances in which cutting the ties takes on a whole new meaning when he's forced to choose between his family, and the woman he loves and never seeing his family again. Buy now.
CUTTING THE TIES TRILOGY - A BOXED SET OF ALL THREE BOOKS
Books 7, 8 and 9 of the Dancing Moon Ranch Series under one cover. Buy now.
Books 7, 8 and 9 of the Dancing Moon Ranch Series under one cover. Buy now.
FORBIDDEN SPIRITS - BOOK 10: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Tyler Hansen has two passions: Roman riding his horses as a rodeo special event and learning the source of the voices in Whispering Springs. All his life he's had a curiosity about the human-like sounds in the mountain, and he's determined to learn the cause. Rose Starbright, a tribal member who works at the living museum at the ranch, also has two passions: weaving baskets, and documenting and preserving sacred sites, Whispering Springs being one of them. As legend goes, when a person sits immersed in the pool and listens to the voices, that person is cleansed of evil spirits. Tyler has his own theory about the voices and it has to do with trapped geysers, not spirits, so when he starts opening fissures Rose warns him to stop, that silencing the voices could have dire consequences. But Tyler doesn't believe in spirits, only science, so he continues his crusade. And then one day, the mountain is silent. And that's when Tyler's troubles truly begin.Buy Now.
Tyler Hansen has two passions: Roman riding his horses as a rodeo special event and learning the source of the voices in Whispering Springs. All his life he's had a curiosity about the human-like sounds in the mountain, and he's determined to learn the cause. Rose Starbright, a tribal member who works at the living museum at the ranch, also has two passions: weaving baskets, and documenting and preserving sacred sites, Whispering Springs being one of them. As legend goes, when a person sits immersed in the pool and listens to the voices, that person is cleansed of evil spirits. Tyler has his own theory about the voices and it has to do with trapped geysers, not spirits, so when he starts opening fissures Rose warns him to stop, that silencing the voices could have dire consequences. But Tyler doesn't believe in spirits, only science, so he continues his crusade. And then one day, the mountain is silent. And that's when Tyler's troubles truly begin.Buy Now.
IMPERFECT MAGIC - BOOK 11: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Dimitri Matthias, an illusionist with aspirations of becoming the next David Copperfield, has been offered a proposal by a Las Vegas entertainment company. Create a disappearing-horse act he can carry out on stage and he'll get his own show. The problem is, Dimitri's never been around horses, so he hires Maddy Hansen to teach him the basics, mainly because he sees in her his perfect stage assistant... except that Maddy's a dyed-in-the-wool ranch girl whose dream of starting a camp for disabled kids is already in the works. What Dimitri doesn't count on is falling in love with a woman, and a way of life, that until then had escaped him. His transformation from showman to cowboy also has Maddy taking a second look. Yet, Las Vegas is where his future lies and he doesn't know how to reconcile that. Buy now.
FINDING JUSTICE - BOOK 12: DANCING MOON RANCH SERIES
Two memories are fixed in Julia Barker's mind from the day of the Oklahoma City bombing: being trapped under a building, terrified that it would collapse, and Mario, the U.S. Deputy Marshal who came to her aid and then was trapped with her. She'd never gotten his last name, but even after two decades, the memory of his voice and the feel of his arm around her in the pitch blackness of the rubble is still clear. And then one day he walks back into her life. When Mario Moretti escorts Jeremy and Billy Hansen back to the Dancing Moon Ranch as the first step in phasing them out of Witness Protection, he's stunned to find there the woman who'd haunted his memory for years. But as in the past, there's no place in his life for a wife, and nothing has changed, not even the loneliness. Buy now.
BOUND BY LOVE TRILOGY - A BOXED SET OF ALL THREE BOOKS
Books 10, 11 and 12 of the Dancing Moon Ranch series under one cover. Buy now.
A SPECIAL NOTE TO READERS: A heartfelt thanks to all you who've spent so many hours with my fictional wanderings, and for your great reviews. I makes writing all that much more enjoyable. Now I'm working on the first book in my CAJUN COWBOY series and hope to have it up by the end of the summer. I invite you to click on the CAJUN COWBOYS tab and check out the video trailer and read the book descriptions.
Be sure to check out the DANCING MOON RANCH FAMILY ALBUM by clicking on the link below. In the album are over 500 photos of everyone in the family, including all of the Hansen kids while they were growing up on the ranch, and into the happy ever after years with their expanding families, an album that spans thirty years.
