Vicki Pierce

When the Professor meets his match, romance and risk may write the final test. With her only child off to Harvard, recent widow Francie Davis is finally going to college. But when a grumpy and undeniably attractive new boss and an unexpected visitor enter the picture, she realizes life still has a few surprises in store for her. Meanwhile, Professor Alex Diederik's life is spiraling out of control. His bitter ex-wife is trying to poison his relationship...

She's a high-society lady fleeing her family's shame. He's a simple rancher. Is love enough to bridge their differences? After being disowned a decade ago, rancher Luke Hamblin has worked hard to make it on his own. His younger sisters suddenly join him but he loves having family around him again. He finds himself drawn to his new brother-in-law's beautiful sister Judith, even though she acts like she's too good for the lowly folks of Lilac City....

Charles is only supposed to guard Maude and her sisters to their destination. He should have guarded his heart. Still raw with grief after their father's funeral, Maude Lancaster and her two younger sisters refuse an ultimatum from their ill-intentioned uncle. Since it's a new century and women can travel unchaperoned, they decide to flee out west to live with their older brother. Their aunt hires Charles for protection, but Maude soon finds that...

Widower Marshall Breckinridge is busy with his ranch and his two young daughters. How can a shy schoolmarm ever get his attention? When rancher Marshall Breckinridge rescues Doris Lancaster from an attempted kidnapping, a spark alights in her, and she's convinced they're meant to be together. Unfortunately, the widower hasn't spoken to her since. It seems teaching his two young daughters is as close as Doris can get to the busy man. Marshall Breckinridge...

It was a relaxing vacation-until the pirates. And the shipwreck. And the falling in love. Lyn North just wants to move past the anniversary of her heartbreak. Swearing off any romance, she embarks on a South Pacific cruise. But the handsome surgeon in the cabin next door revives emotions she's tried to forget. Braedon Randolph desperately needs this vacation to escape his workaholic life. He finds himself captivated by the beautiful schoolteacher...

Spinster Edith Vosburg may yet find love but in the most unexpected place… amidst the rubble of an earthquake.After the death of his wife last year, Dr. George Rasmussen decides he needs a fresh start. When he interviews for a position in a small Wyoming cow town, he discovers that his late wife's dear friend, Edith, lives there. He's impressed by her but tells himself he's too busy caring for his three children to consider anything more than friendship.Edith...

She's willing; he's wary. In a world of risks, will Kayn take the biggest gamble? Billionaire Kayn Rafferty has always prioritized family and work, a commitment intensified by his father's abandonment. When his sister Ahri's life is threatened, he doesn't hesitate to hire Sona Rakan as a decoy. He never anticipates finding her so captivating. Secluded in Kayn's New York penthouse, Sona navigates her own family complexities. She understands her role...

At Christmas, a man with a name like Ebenezer Grinchly isn't likely to find any holiday cheer… much less love. Right? Eb's ex-wife just left her excess baggage on his doorstep, and he's found out he has a daughter-and he couldn't be more thrilled. Not about his ex-wife lying to him four years ago about the child being his, but about the gift of a second chance at fatherhood. Unfortunately, he knows absolutely nothing about little girls. But the...

Karla Brandenburg takes readers back to Hoffman Grove with Book 4 in her series of small-town romance and a family of friends. After spending her life manipulated and belittled by her codependent family, Kayleigh Cragin is fired by her sister from the job she's lucky" to have. Eager for an escape, Kayleigh attends her ten-year reunion while she plans a reboot of her life, but some things never change. Upon her return to Hoffman Grove, false friends...