Heroes of Hays Series by Barbara Goss

Travis Grayson feels responsible for a serious injury to his long-time friend, Libby. Out of guilt, he proposes, much to her delight. Not long after, he meets Evaline Radcliffe, and she immediately steals his heart. He finds himself in a predicament: he’s betrothed to one woman out of duty, and head over heels in love with another. To make matters worse, Evaline eventually discovers his duplicity. Evaline has a problem of her own and she enlists her father’s help in solving it... moreTravis Grayson feels responsible for a serious injury to his long-time friend, Libby. Out of guilt, he proposes, much to her delight. Not long after, he meets Evaline Radcliffe, and she immediately steals his heart. He finds himself in a predicament: he’s betrothed to one woman out of duty, and head over heels in love with another. To make matters worse, Evaline eventually discovers his duplicity. Evaline has a problem of her own and she enlists her father’s help in solving it. Her father’s solution is to arrange for her to be kidnapped. less

Ned is confused about his feelings for the two women in his life. Which one holds the key to his heart: the temptress, Ellen, or the sweet, Maria? They each arouse him in a different way. He travels all the way to London, England to find the answer. He attends balls, and rides through Hyde Park, and only then does he finally discover which one he wants and needs more than the air he breathes. But claiming her will be another matter entirely

Rance Balcomb finds himself facing a ‘shotgun’ marriage situation, and he marries Elsa who doesn’t speak a word of English. He practically ignores her until he sees her with her hair down, wearing the new clothes he’d purchased, and he realizes he’s married a beautiful woman. He soon discovers he has a rival for her affections and decides it’s time to make their marriage real. Her own father, as well as her former love interest have other ideas.

Who Killed Helen Walker? Jeremy Walker is accused of killing his wife. The sheriff’s sister, Kate Hammond, applies for the job as his housekeeper in order to try and find the proof they need to hang Jeremy. However, Kate never suspected she’d fall in love with the man. Her new mission is to find out who really killed Helen Walker to clear Jeremy’s name. When the real killer is revealed, it sets Kate in a tailspin of grief and heartbreak.