Jody Hedlund

In the high country of Colorado, danger sometimes causes enemies to work together . . . and fall in love.

Brody McQuaid is a broken man, and he knows it.

As the only girl in her family, and with four older brothers, Ivy McQuaid can rope and ride with the roughest of ranchers.

The repentant prodigal Dylan McQuaid is finally back in Fairplay.

After years away, Astrid Nilsson has returned home to Colorado, hoping to become Fairplay’s second doctor . . .

Charity Courtney is at her wit’s end trying to save her boardinghouse from a bank foreclosure.

When unexpected visitors arrive at the Courtney Boardinghouse and claim the place belongs to them, Patience Courtney finds herself homeless and penniless.

Now that her sisters are both married, Felicity Courtney manages the Courtney Boardinghouse alone.

Serena Taylor is hiding in Colorado’s high country to protect her son from her late husband’s family, and she knows the best way to keep custody of him is by marrying again.

Hazel Noble loves her job managing the mares at High Country Ranch. As the foaling season begins, she gets to spend even more time with the horses . . . and with her secret crush, Maverick Oakley.

Assistant schoolteacher Clarabelle Oakley has a hard time saying no. When Eric Meyer, widowed father of two of her young students, proposes to her, she botches her effort to tell him no and that she wants to marry for love, not convenience.

In the high country of Colorado, hardships are a given, but love has a way of overcoming all the losses.

In the high country of Colorado, love endures all things, even the solitary way of life in the wilderness.