Texas Legacy Series by Holly Castillo

Cade Barret has lost everything and if he doesn’t find help soon, he’ll lose his life as well. Not only must he escape nearly everyone who has a gun, he has to force himself to continue forward for a special objective. His mission is personal, and his desire for revenge is great. For him, though, getting back what has been taken from him is worth all of the danger to his life... moreCade Barret has lost everything and if he doesn’t find help soon, he’ll lose his life as well. Not only must he escape nearly everyone who has a gun, he has to force himself to continue forward for a special objective. His mission is personal, and his desire for revenge is great. For him, though, getting back what has been taken from him is worth all of the danger to his life. Olivia Torres is a strong, determined woman who has taken it upon herself to care for her family after her parents were murdered by the Mexican Army. Her calm demeanor and determination make her an incredible spy for the Texian Army during the Texas Revolution. Yet, when a stranger stumbles into the Torres home in the middle of the night, about to die from his wounds, Olivia is faced with a decision that will put more than just her family at risk. Fighting for their very lives, Cade and Olivia become unlikely allies. Olivia Torres lives a life built around rules of propriety, but her attraction to Cade will put every one of her rules to the test. less

He is a man sworn to uphold the law. She has been a rebel her entire life. After witnessing his father's murder, Trevor grew up knowing he would become a lawman. From an early age he learned to track, shoot and survive. When he's offered the chance to join the Texas Rangers, he wears the badge with pride. Serena Torres always finds trouble. After the Texans win independence from Mexico, they face an entirely new problem with the Comanche... moreHe is a man sworn to uphold the law. She has been a rebel her entire life. After witnessing his father's murder, Trevor grew up knowing he would become a lawman. From an early age he learned to track, shoot and survive. When he's offered the chance to join the Texas Rangers, he wears the badge with pride. Serena Torres always finds trouble. After the Texans win independence from Mexico, they face an entirely new problem with the Comanche. As an aide to the Texian army, Serena finds her loyalty challenged by her sympathy with the Comanche cause. When Trevor arrives in San Antonio to provide security for a Council House Meeting, he is immediately taken with the auburn-haired beauty. Serena has never met a man like Trevor whose strength and determination match her own and whose kisses leave her longing for more. Their budding romance is torn apart when the meeting turns into a massacre. As Serena's desire to help creates more trouble, will Trevor be able to save her in time? less

Gabriella Torres loves returning to her hometown of San Antonio for the holidays–the decorations, the magic and her large family. As icing on the cake, she will serve as midwife for one of her cousins. Her Christmas visit also provides a temporary distraction from a looming obligation. Luke Davenport has traveled half-way around the world to accept the role as town doctor in San Antonio... moreGabriella Torres loves returning to her hometown of San Antonio for the holidays–the decorations, the magic and her large family. As icing on the cake, she will serve as midwife for one of her cousins. Her Christmas visit also provides a temporary distraction from a looming obligation. Luke Davenport has traveled half-way around the world to accept the role as town doctor in San Antonio. But when he arrives to complete domestic chaos, the sheriff offers his hospitality, Luke, who’s grown up alone on the rough streets of London, can’t turn down the offer and enjoys the glimpse of a large and friendly family. While he’s embraced by all, Luke tries to keep his distance. His past remains a threat and the alluring Gabby Torres makes him dream of a brighter but impossible future. When Gabby learns that Luke has never truly experienced Christmas, she sets out on a mission…to make this Christmas the best that Luke could ever have. As they spend intimate moments together, Luke begins to lose his heart to the woman who is showing him what life as part of a family could be like and Gabby finds it challenging to deny her attraction to the handsome, skilled, and kind doctor. When the ghosts of their pasts rise up to haunt them, will Christmas magic and love be strong enough to guarantee the happiness they've always dreamed of? less