The Mountain Monroes Series by Melinda Curtis

This clean holiday romance kicks off the small town Harlequin Heartwarming series: The Mountain Monroes. She turned him down. Five years ago, Philadelphia attorney Daniel Cross was stuck in an elevator with Samantha Parker and fell in love. Five days after their rescue, Daniel asked Sam to marry him. Sometimes a girl has to choose. And sometimes she can’t choose love... moreThis clean holiday romance kicks off the small town Harlequin Heartwarming series: The Mountain Monroes. She turned him down. Five years ago, Philadelphia attorney Daniel Cross was stuck in an elevator with Samantha Parker and fell in love. Five days after their rescue, Daniel asked Sam to marry him. Sometimes a girl has to choose. And sometimes she can’t choose love. Five years ago, reporter Samantha Parker was taking on the burden of caring for her sister, who’d been in a horrific car accident. She needed to move to New York to care for her and was in desperate need of a once-in-a-lifetime scoop to land a job once she arrived. She didn’t plan on asking Daniel’s wealthy, reclusive client Harlan Monroe for an interview. She didn’t plan on falling for Daniel either. Can they learn to love again? Now Harlan Monroe is dying and his lawyers are wrapping up all his loose ends. Sam’s editor smells a story. But in order to chase that lead down, Sam will need to rely on the initial secret to her success – Daniel. less

She came to sell a town…But she found a home Never in her wildest dreams could single mom Ella Monroe imagine co-inheriting the small town of Second Chance, Idaho—or falling for its curmudgeonly doctor, Noah Bishop. Despite his rough edges and protests for isolation, Noah has her believing in love at first sight again. But when she’s pressured to sell her stake, Ella is torn between family loyalty and following her heart.

Never trust a Monroe— Especially if she steals your heart! To mayor and single dad Mitch Kincaid, Second Chance, Idaho, is something of a time capsule, and he wants to keep it that way. His problem? Gorgeous pregnant redhead Laurel Monroe, who, along with her family, now owns the town. But sometimes all it takes is an unexpected opportunity—and a snowstorm—to turn Mitch’s bad first impressions into a second chance at love!

She came to Second Chance…he took a chance on love Art curator Sophie Monroe is overwhelmed with starting a new business and raising four-year-old twins. Needing help, the divorced mom hires cowboy Zeke Roosevelt as her interim nanny! French lessons and bookish pursuits give way to riding and roping. And scholarly Sophie falls hard for the strong, practical cowboy. Until Zeke reveals a secret that may prevent this temporary posse from becoming a permanent family.

USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR If there’s a way to her heart… …he’ll jump at the chance! CEO Shane Monroe sticks out like a sore thumb in Second Chance, Idaho, where he’s investigating his grandfather’s connection to the town’s folklore of stolen treasure. Feisty local Franny Clark ridicules his city-slicker ways but allows Shane to hunt for gold on her land…if he can help save her rodeo ranch... moreUSA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR If there’s a way to her heart… …he’ll jump at the chance! CEO Shane Monroe sticks out like a sore thumb in Second Chance, Idaho, where he’s investigating his grandfather’s connection to the town’s folklore of stolen treasure. Feisty local Franny Clark ridicules his city-slicker ways but allows Shane to hunt for gold on her land…if he can help save her rodeo ranch. Shane is captivated by Franny’s go-getting attitude, but what will it take for him to win her over? less

She’s looking for Mr. Right……but can he fill those boots?Former rodeo queen Emily Clark loves her life in Second Chance, Idaho, but she’s through waiting for a cowboy to sweep her off her feet. Just as she’s thinking of leaving town, she’s offered a job by newcomer Jonah Monroe, a city slicker from Hollywood. Career-minded Jonah isn’t looking to commit—to romance or a ranch—but Emily’s determined to show him exactly what he’s missing…

A cook rediscovers her passion...thanks to a new chef in town!If she's to keep her diner afloat, single mum Ivy Parker must overhaul her menu. When high-profile chef Cam Monroe comes to Second Chance, she's wary of asking for help. Would a perfectionist like him approve of the corners she cuts to find time for her children? But as Cam helps her rediscover her love for cooking, Ivy finds they have more in common than she expected.. moreA cook rediscovers her passion...thanks to a new chef in town!If she's to keep her diner afloat, single mum Ivy Parker must overhaul her menu. When high-profile chef Cam Monroe comes to Second Chance, she's wary of asking for help. Would a perfectionist like him approve of the corners she cuts to find time for her children? But as Cam helps her rediscover her love for cooking, Ivy finds they have more in common than she expected...Mills & Boon Western Romance -- Small towns, cowboys and contemporary romance, the all-American way! less

This soon-to-be dad…Is getting a double surpriseWyatt Halford’s kept his cool as one of Hollywood’s hottest action stars. But coming to Second Chance and discovering he’s about to be a father to twins? Now he’s definitely off-kilter. He certainly can’t afford any complications—like falling for spirited, redheaded actress Ashley Monroe. Wyatt’s dealing with the biggest plot twist of his life... moreThis soon-to-be dad…Is getting a double surpriseWyatt Halford’s kept his cool as one of Hollywood’s hottest action stars. But coming to Second Chance and discovering he’s about to be a father to twins? Now he’s definitely off-kilter. He certainly can’t afford any complications—like falling for spirited, redheaded actress Ashley Monroe. Wyatt’s dealing with the biggest plot twist of his life. But can he do the right thing…and still find his happy ending?USA TODAY Bestselling AuthorThe Mountain MonroesBook 1: Kissed by the Country DocBook 2: Snowed in with the Single DadBook 3: Rescued by the Perfect CowboyBook 4: Lassoed by the Would-Be RancherBook 5: Enchanted by the Rodeo QueenBook 6: Charmed by the Cook’s KidsBook 7: The Littlest Cowgirls less

Could saving the ranch…Mean a future together? Cowgirl Cassie Diaz has a secret—a bull riding accident may have stolen her dream of motherhood. She needs to recover, but how can she rest with her family’s ranch in peril? Recent Second Chance, Idaho, arrival Bentley Monroe offers help, and his quiet strength makes her feel safe... moreCould saving the ranch…Mean a future together? Cowgirl Cassie Diaz has a secret—a bull riding accident may have stolen her dream of motherhood. She needs to recover, but how can she rest with her family’s ranch in peril? Recent Second Chance, Idaho, arrival Bentley Monroe offers help, and his quiet strength makes her feel safe. Loving him could heal her wounds, but would she have a future with this family man?USA TODAY Bestselling AuthorThe Mountain MonroesBook 1: Kissed by the Country DocBook 2: Snowed in with the Single DadBook 3: Rescued by the Perfect CowboyBook 4: Lassoed by the Would-Be RancherBook 5: Enchanted by the Rodeo QueenBook 6: Charmed by the Cook's KidsBook 7: The Littlest CowgirlsBook 8: Caught by the Cowboy DadBook 9: A Cowgirl's Secret less

She could never love a cowboyUntil she does… Racing boat captain Olivia Monroe never imagined breaking up with the ocean and starting a fake relationship with too-charming cowboy Rhett Diaz. Now her family's insisting Olivia and Rhett take an adventurous road trip as a “couple.” Only somewhere between zip-lining and rappelling down a waterfall, Olivia's rediscovering her courage—and dangerous new feelings for Rhett... moreShe could never love a cowboyUntil she does… Racing boat captain Olivia Monroe never imagined breaking up with the ocean and starting a fake relationship with too-charming cowboy Rhett Diaz. Now her family's insisting Olivia and Rhett take an adventurous road trip as a “couple.” Only somewhere between zip-lining and rappelling down a waterfall, Olivia's rediscovering her courage—and dangerous new feelings for Rhett. But how can a sailor love a landlocked cowboy…especially one with secrets?USA TODAY Bestselling AuthorThe Mountain MonroesBook 1: Kissed by the Country DocBook 2: Snowed in with the Single DadBook 3: Rescued by the Perfect CowboyBook 4: Lassoed by the Would-Be RancherBook 5: Enchanted by the Rodeo QueenBook 6: Charmed by the Cook's KidsBook 7: The Littlest CowgirlsBook 8: Caught by the Cowboy DadBook 9: A Cowgirl's SecretBook 10: The Cowboy Meets His MatchBook 11: Healing the Rancher less

Coming soon! Healing the Rancher by Melinda Curtis will be available May 31, 2022.