Sharon Ihle

All her life, Geneva Patterson was an outcast in Haven's End. Plain, awkward, thought to be unmarriageable, she endured the townspeople's cruel taunts in solitude. But then she encountered a man who made her dream of more....Once a respected sea captain, Caleb Phelps had been accused of a shameful crime. He still held his head high, but pain shone in his eyes. Believing in his innocence, Geneva longed to help this proud man find redemption—through God's grace and a woman's love.

MR. OCTOBER Wild Man: Morgan McCain His Mission: Remaining a bachelor! In His Way: Wild Cat Devlin, who just inherited half his business Morgan McCain had no intention of making his pretty new partner, Cat Devlin, feel welcome. But when she demanded a chance, Morgan's instinct told him he'd been dealt a winning hand. But would it be a hand in marriage? Well, boy howdy, how far did his new partner expect him to go? Possibly even down the aisle? MAN OF THE MONTH: City girl locks horns with sexy oilman--and wins his tough heart

"To keep the Texas ranch she loves, Hannah Parrish will wed a man she doesn't. Cowpokes won't take orders from a young, single female. But while her exasperating neighbor Matt Walker jokes about her being a mere debutante, Hannah is a rancher to the core. Just like Matt. 'Will you marry me?' It's a question widowed Matt never intended to ask again. Now spirited Hannah is asking him for a marriage of convenience! Yet whether she's birthing a calf or caring for a young orphan, the tomboy next door is becoming the partner Matt always hoped for. Now he must convince her the greatest strength comes in trusting your heart to another--and your future to God"--Publisher.