THIS MIRACLE'S A MYSTERY When newborn twins mysteriously appear on Cole McCullough's doorstep, everyone at the Healing Ranch, including Cole, starts to think...could they be his? Why else would someone leave them there? Cole knows there must be another explanation. Unless... The only woman that Cole's been that close to is Stacy Rowe—the one he cared for deeply, and deeply regrets losing. But Stacy hasn't been in Forever in...forever. Eight months, to be exact. And while the math adds up, nothing else does! She would never abandon two little babies that way—she's said as much. But she does seem awfully keen to help him care for them. And the closer their odd little family grows, the more Cole has to wonder...

THE CUTLERS OF THE SHADY LADY RANCHTHE LAST AMERICAN COWBOY...was stranded--and on his own ranch, of all places!--with one very alluring little lady who had him thinking of things that didn't involve ropin' or wranglin'. Things that were--dare he say it?--romantic. Well, that left him with only one choice.......AND THE WANNABE COWGIRL!Run her off the ranch? Never! Brianne Gainsborough could rope and branch cattle with the best of them. Heck, she'd even be willing to bet she could rope herself a cowboy like Kent Cutler if she wanted...and boy, did she want!The Cutlers of the Shady Lady Ranch: These five siblings find love in the most unexpected places!

The Best Christmas Present Since the first grade, Holly Johnson has known that Ramon Rodriguez is the only man for her. But the carefree, determinedly single Texas cowboy with the killer smile doesn't have a clue. Until they share a dance and a kiss...and Ray finally sees his best friend for the woman in love she is. With his brothers racing each other down the aisle, Ray figured he'd be the last bachelor in Forever. That was before the night that changed his life. He can't believe the sexy, beautiful lady who arouses heart-stopping desire is his pal and confidante, and loving aunt to the most adorable little girl. Now that he realizes what he's been missing, Ray plans to make up for lost time...starting with the three little words Holly's waited thirteen years to hear.

Since her mother's death, FBI Special Agent Cate Kowalski had to cope with the deep emptiness she felt--and the shocking revelation that she was adopted.The news came too soon after losing her fiancé and destroyed the very foundation of her identity. So now, the only way for Cate to find herself was to go in search of her birth mother. She didn't count on finding love on her path to self-discovery.It had been three years since Dr. Christian Graywolf's wife died and he still blamed himself for her death. As a result, he focused entirely on his work at Blair Memorial Hospital until his sister brought home colleague Cate Kowalski. The attraction was intense, immediate--and the truth was something neither Christian nor Cate expected: that all his life Christian had been searching for Cate.

EVERYONE NEEDS A HERO …and this tiny Texas town is Deborah Kincannon’s last hope. The Indiana nurse will do whatever it takes to save her troubled teenage brother from their painful past. Debi isn’t prepared for the community that welcomes them with open arms—or Jackson White Eagle, the handsome rancher who’s giving new meaning to starting over. As co-owner of the Healing Ranch, Forever’s former bad boy is paying it forward. But Debi’s brother isn’t the only one who’s blossoming under Jackson’s innovative program for giving back to his town. And the attractive newcomer is bringing out the unlikely hero in him. Can Jackson convince Debi that she has finally found her safe haven?

From foes to friends to...forever?Screenwriter Wyatt Taylor can't let his dying father's work on a book about century-old Ladera Inn by the Sea come to naught, even if fulfilling that promise means going toe-to-toe with the innkeeper's spitfire daughter. His history with Alexandra Roman dates back to a competitive childhood rivalry, so he expects more of the same animosity. He must really be grieving to be caught off guard by Alex's beauty and compassion.For Alex's part, working with Wyatt is unfamiliar territory. The sooner she helps him realize his father's dream the sooner he'll be on his way and she can get back to caring for her family. Yet all it takes is one unexpected kiss to teach her that sometimes change can be for the better. Much better.

AURORA'S FINEST ARE ON THE CASE AGAIN IN USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR MARIE FERRARELLA'S CAVANAUGH UNDERCOVER Confronting "Ben Cartwright" in a seedy motel room, Detective Tiana Drummond is more than suspicious. A member of the CSI team, she's sure the handsome hunk is connected to the underground ring holding her sister captive. And like him or not, he's her only lead to finding Janie before it's too late. But Tiana, always distrustful of men, more than likes him. "Cartwright" makes her feel like she's never felt before--desired, protected...and totally chagrined when she discovers he's undercover cop Brennan Cavanaugh! Teaming up on a dangerous search, they'll have to risk their lives. But keeping their covers isn't as easy as falling in love!

ON A KILLER'S TRAIL... Special Agent C. J. Jones looked forward to impending motherhood but cursed being sidelined on a serial killer case because of it. And her irresistible partner Byron Warrick made it hard for her to play it safe. Then, one night, C.J. went into labor with Warrick right beside her. And everything changed. The second Warrick saw the little girl, he knew he was in love with C.J. and her baby. And as he and C.J. hunted down a madman, Warrick ensured their safety and hoped they'd become a family--that is, if C.J. wasn't too stubborn to love again. One way or another, if they survived this assignment, Warrick would persuade C.J. to take on the mission of a lifetime--as his wife!

Thunder Canyon NuggetFound: One genuine cowboy, in need of a cowgirl!Folks in Thunder Canyon all remember the broad-shouldered, blond cowpoke with the green eyes and somber expression. We haven't seen Cody Overton smile much in the years since he lost his wife.But there's been a strange discovery inside Catherine Clifton's new secondhand boutique, Real Vintage Cowboy. Rumor has it that the eldest Clifton sister has found Cody Overton's heart! Is it true that cutie Catherine has put the spring back in Cody's boot-scootin' step? Stay tuned, smart shoppers, and find out whether Catherine and Cody can seal the deal--and what other surprises the sassy shopkeeper might have in store!

Two years ago, she'd been the responding officer to the hit-and-run that shattered Judge Blake Kincannon's life. Now a witness in a drug trial, Detective Greer O'Brien sees the spark of recognition in the judge's piercing blue eyes before pandemonium breaks out. However, hurling herself onto his rock-hard body during a lethal ambush has unforeseen consequences… Getting shot at, losing a prisoner and gaining a feisty bodyguard with killer legs isn't exactly on his docket. Now, with a target on his back, Blake must wrestle his demons—and male pride—as Greer infiltrates his solitary world. As passion and danger explode around them, will he finally deliver a verdict of love? **

This Cavanaugh detective guards his ready-made familyA brand-new Top Secret Deliveries thrillerDelivering a stranded woman's baby? All in a day's work for Detective Dugan Cavanaugh. But the new mother is investigative reporter Toni O'Keefe, who's hot on the trail of the drug cartel Dugan is tracking. Now with infant Heather and Toni in the cartel's lethal sights, Toni's fragile trust in Dugan is their only shot to get Cavanaugh justice!

Just how committed is he? There is nothing Christina Roman loves more than being a mom. Although working as the chef at her family's inn, Ladera by the Sea, is a close second. And a quickly rising third is Shane McCallister, the local contractor. After her husband's tragic soldier's death, Cris thought she would never be able to move on. But with the way Shane bonds with her five-year-old son, she might be persuaded…. Except then her in-laws sue her for custody of Ricky. Now facing every mother's worst nightmare, she'll do anything not to lose her child, and Shane is determined to help. Could her sister's Christmas wedding be their inspiration?