Old Horses

A Western book set in the desolate desert canyons and ranch lands of the American West during the early 20th century. Enter the untamed world of "The Skilled Horseman," where the spirit of the American frontier clashing with the complexities of identity and belonging unfolds through the eyes of Whistling Oliver Neil, a young man with uncanny connections to nature and a wild heart. In a time when society struggles to embrace the extraordinary, Oliver's journey leads him through a thrilling saga of love, loyalty, and the ultimate test of his character against a fearsome outlaw. As Whistling ...

She had it all--wealth beyond measure but she had no peace of mind. Why? Because of her daughter's love of the darn horses. Gina Franklin feared the beasts but hid her anxiety until the day she was told she had to learn how to ride one herself. All this to satisfy the making of a movie about her daughter's honeymoon trip called Riding for Gold. The trip promised to be the death of Gina if she couldn't figure a way out. The answer came in the form of one man--Dominique--her daughter's masterful horse trainer with the gentle hands that could calm any living thing. Gina and her PTSD. Would ...

As an earl's daughter, I expect to be matched with a fellow peer of the realm—not given to the stable master. My father has a gambling problem, however, and he's behind on the servants' wages. Reuben is a brutal looking fellow, yes, and quiet, but the animals under his care trust him. Perhaps can I learn to, too... Romantic with unfettered raunch and a happily ever after. TRADED: TRADED TO THE STABLE MASTER TRADED TO THE BLACKSMITH TRADED TO THE ENEMY TRADED TO THE BRUTE TRADED TO THE HIGHWAYMAN BOXED SET: BOOKS 1-5 And MY SENSUAL DUKE: TAKE ME AT MIDNIGHT, MY DUKE THE DUKE'S SENSUAL ...

Peace, the hardest bounty to find. Marlene Masters lived a life of oppression and debauchery. After thirteen years she finds the courage to flee the narcissistic hands of Lowells Elke, a Texas land prospector and prominent businessman, endeavoring to reunite with her lost son and estranged family before death claims her remaining time. Arriving in Chivalry, Texas, alone, sickly, and penniless, she finds a less than hearty welcome and struggles to hold on to reality when the life left behind wasn’t represented as it seems, dashing her dreams, leaving her hopelessly incurable and alone. ...

Wyatt has loved Hannah since he was little, but he didn’t even think that she knew he existed. Wyatt was about ready to give up on trying to get Hannah’s attention, because he was so shy, until one day she offered to teach him how to court the woman he loved. Hannah knew who Wyatt Cody was, but one day she thought she would help the poor man court the woman that he loved. The thing was, was that while Hannah was getting to know Wyatt in order to help him; she started to have feelings for him too. But Hannah had things in her life that wouldn’t let her be with Wyatt other than the fact...

Welcome to the Western "Desert Bloodline" by Ken Cannon, a captivating Western novel that will transport you to a world of untamed landscapes, rugged cowboys, and hidden secrets. Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey where the desert's bloodline runs deep, and the echoes of the past intertwine with the present. This is a tale that will grip your heart and leave you yearning for more. Step into the enchanting setting of the American West, where the sunsets paint the sky in hues of gold and the vast desert stretches out as far as the eye can see. Set in a time when the frontier was still ...

Willow wants a godly man like her sister and friend have, but she thinks she needs to act just like them in order to get one. She thinks she has to change who she is to get the man she thinks she could be falling for to notice her. Dakota is a man who wants to start a family, but he doesn’t want to have to deal with a woman who will talk his ear off. He wants her to just provide kids for him, and for her to be happy with that. He thinks if he can find a spinster. Someone who all the men looked over because she wasn’t beautiful, or was maybe just a little too shy, he would find the woman...

Shelby Simone is a horse-crazy kid living in the city with her parents. Despite having the best friends ever at the exclusive Metro School for Girls, she can’t help but feel something is missing from her life. When her parents break the news to her that they’re moving to a nearby rural community, Shelby is devastated… until her parents promise she can take riding lessons at Old Quarry Lake Farms, one of the best-known riding stables in the state! Shelby only has a month to say goodbye to city life and hello to a new world that includes horses.

Cody Watson was hired to deliver a horse. It Sounds simple enough, but it was far from simple. The things that transpired from that delivery changed his life forever. He became involved in the underworld of San Antonio Texas and eventually the boss of it. He became wealthy enough to indulge in anything that caught his eye. He bought a boat and sailed to the Bahamas and then on to Europe. He got involved in importing modern furniture from Norway because he liked the furniture. The formula works, as Cody takes on assorted bad guys that spread righteous mayhem wherever they go.

Cade Philips was always so serious and thought everything through, but that all changed one day when he spotted a woman across the way at his sister’s wedding. He didn’t know what drew him to her, but everything changed that day. He couldn’t keep her off of his mind, and he wasn’t sure that he wanted to. Cade knew that he was going to love this woman for the rest of his life. Winn, Winifred Christian, had always been a tomboy. She’d grown up helping her pa on their ranch and taking care of her little sister. She’d always wanted to learn to be a girl though, but when that back ...

Caylor Dillon just turned eighteen when her pa had a last request. Her Pa found out he might only have a year left to live, he asked Caylor to marry the foreman, so that he would be able to see his first grandchild before he died. The thing is, Caylor and the foreman have been enemies for years. Pa's Last Request is the first book in the Montana Weddings series written by Robyn L Ackland. Each book in the series can be enjoyed as a standalone story or in series with some characters intertwined.

When Captain Quincy's company of Rangers is ordered to the Big Bend, Nate has no choice but to ride with them. It appears his odds of finding the men who murdered his family grow more distant with each passing mile. But a chance encounter with a patrol of buffalo soldiers provides the first solid lead as to the gang's whereabouts--and Captain Quincy's Rangers make a detour to find the pale-eyed demon whose gang has been responsible for so many deaths. Will Nate and his Ranger companions finally catch up with the killers? Nate's gut feeling says they will—but who will survive?

My name is Casey Dozer, and I have been working on a horse ranch in the three corners area. That is what they call the area where Missouri, Oklahoma, and Arkansas all meet. I have been working there for the best part of five years. I am on my way home, because I received a telegram from my mother that read, come home. She would never have sent that telegram unless there was a serious problem. Casey comes home to find her missing, and a stranger, claiming ownership of his home. The battle between the two of them has ramifications for Casey that will last for years.

A part Indian boy starts life as an Indian. He doesn’t fit in among the Indians, because he is more white than Indian. As soon as he feels capable of surviving on his own, he strikes out to make a life in the white community. He survives by wit and by being willing to work at whatever job he finds available. He faces the ups and downs of life that most of us have faced, and goes on to find success as a trainer and breeder of race horses. Through a life as a horseman, he is able to build wealth and respectability.

Lance Williams was sent from South Dakota on an errand to the south. He was to buy a ranch for his boss. In the process he bought a small ranch for himself. It was shortly after the end of the civil war and the south was still being overrun by carpetbaggers and roaming gangs. The gangs did most of their damage in night raids. Thus, the name of night riders, became what they were known as.

She played with fire to save her legacy. He walked through flames to protect her. With her father's terminal illness draining their funds, Peach has resorted to desperate measures, including secretly dancing for strangers online to maintain the family ranch. But when she discovers hidden cameras in her bathroom and starts receiving threatening messages from an obsessed fan, she realizes that she's not the only one with secrets to hide. When mysterious CC Investments offers to buy the property, the small town's mistrust of outsiders threatens to destroy Peach's last chance at salvation. ...

Things get complicated when your teenage crush is now running your family ranch and suddenly you’re his boss. Paige fought to get her Montana ranch back. Now that she’s won the court case, she’s spending the summer at the ranch to fix it up and sell it. She and her sisters need the money. It’s heartbreaking, but it has to be done. Jake has been around since before her father died and he has dreams of owning a ranch just like Twisted Rivers. If he could only raise enough money to afford this one now that it would be for sale, his dream would become reality. When Paige shows up, he ...

Julia grew up spoiled by her parents catering to her every whim. But when things didn’t go her way one day her pa had finally had enough. Julia was then shocked by what her parents had done, and at first, couldn’t believe it. But it turned out to be the best thing of her life. Nathan Parker was happy with the way his life was after getting saved, but God had more intended for him. He was being led to help someone he never thought he’d talk to again, and it was going to turn out to be the best thing in his life. And maybe he would one day reconcile with his own parents after the way he...

Jonah’s heart is solid ice toward love and marriage for himself after watching his pa suffer through the loss of his ma. He never wanted to live that way, but he wanted to help others so they never had to live that way either. So growing up all he could think of being was a doctor to help others, and God had blessed him with healing hands. Amelia married the man she loved and they moved out west to Montana to build a dream for themselves. But when Amelia’s husband dies while their dreams were just starting to become a reality she wanted to give up on hers and try to keep her husband ...

Ida Thompson wasn’t a young girl anymore. She had been married and raised four boys. But when her husband died suddenly one day, she became bitter at God. Not wanting anyone around, and left to run a business all on her own, she is about to lose it all when she has friends who come around her to help. But will that be enough for her to turn back to God, and to turn back to the happy woman she once had been? Obadiah Jacobs had traveled all over the west while he raised his three boys alone. After his wife died giving birth to his youngest he felt that God was telling him to help others in ...