Lone Star Dads Series by Lori Wilde, Leigh Atwater

Ex-cowboy Jake Galloway runs the best barbecue restaurant in Falling Star, Texas, where people line up to get in. He’s thrilled with his business and happy with his carefree bachelor life. That is until his estranged father dies in a car crash along with his latest wife. Jake would feel bad, but he hardly knew the man. In fact, he’s surprised when he learns his father left him something life changing... An adorable baby boy named Lucas... moreEx-cowboy Jake Galloway runs the best barbecue restaurant in Falling Star, Texas, where people line up to get in. He’s thrilled with his business and happy with his carefree bachelor life. That is until his estranged father dies in a car crash along with his latest wife. Jake would feel bad, but he hardly knew the man. In fact, he’s surprised when he learns his father left him something life changing... An adorable baby boy named Lucas. Problem is, this solo cowboy doesn’t know the first thing about taking care of an infant. For help, he turns to Abbie Jackson, his best friend, who is home on a break from school. As they care for the child, Jake is suddenly having feelings for Abbie that go far deeper than just friends. Can this captivating cowboy and baby Lucas convince the lovely lady to create a forever family? less

Loner Clint Bolton runs a successful sheep ranch in Falling Star, Texas. His life is organized and calm, and he likes it that way. But when he brings in bubbly accountant Daisy Banks to help him with his books, his calm, organized life is soon turned upside down. He keeps putting up walls, and she keeps knocking them down. Things become even more complicated when a local foster boy starts hanging around the ranch... moreLoner Clint Bolton runs a successful sheep ranch in Falling Star, Texas. His life is organized and calm, and he likes it that way. But when he brings in bubbly accountant Daisy Banks to help him with his books, his calm, organized life is soon turned upside down. He keeps putting up walls, and she keeps knocking them down. Things become even more complicated when a local foster boy starts hanging around the ranch. Soon, Clint finds himself spending time with the boy and wondering if maybe he could be the type of dad he never had. Perhaps it’s possible for him to have a forever family after all. less

Kooky Becky Ryan owes Deputy Nate Dalton, big time. He gallantly overlooked one of her rather innocent, but harum-scarum infractions, when he could have easily hauled her right off to jail. So, when Nate comes knocking on her door, she readily agrees to help him care for his infant niece…and play the role of his fake fiancée. Stoic Nate is clueless when it comes to babies and he’s grateful for Becky’s assistance, but the two of them mix like oil and water... moreKooky Becky Ryan owes Deputy Nate Dalton, big time. He gallantly overlooked one of her rather innocent, but harum-scarum infractions, when he could have easily hauled her right off to jail. So, when Nate comes knocking on her door, she readily agrees to help him care for his infant niece…and play the role of his fake fiancée. Stoic Nate is clueless when it comes to babies and he’s grateful for Becky’s assistance, but the two of them mix like oil and water. Yet the longer the solemn lawman is around this fun-loving gal, the more Nate finds himself longing to propose a more permanent arrangement… less