Lindsay McKenna. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77584-2
Drawing on her own experience as a volunteer firefighter, McKenna pairs up hunky firefighter Matthew Sinclaire and down-to-earth forest ranger Casey Cantrell, but stilted, trite writing (Casey feels her heart "spring open like a flower in bloom")...
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Lindsay McKenna. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77772-3
McKenna’s contemporary Jackson Hole, Wyo. series continues (after The Defender) with an uneasy mix of romance and suspense. Former Navy SEAL Dakota Carson and his wolf companion, Storm, are living in fairly self-sufficient isolation in the Teton...
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Lindsay McKenna. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77851-5
The eighth in McKenna’s Navy SEAL–centric Wyoming series (after The Loner) focuses on the healing power of love. Veteran Talon Holt and his faithful companion, retired combat assault dog Zeke, barely survive being caught in a late-spring blizzard....
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Lindsay McKenna. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77821-8
McKenna’s military experience shines through in this moving tale. Jake Ramsey and Morgan Boland had a brief but intense relationship at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. Morgan got pregnant and miscarried; Jake did nothing to support her. Seven years...
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Lindsay McKenna. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77882-9
McKenna takes readers on a gritty and emotional journey with this high-octane sequel to Breaking Point. Navy SEAL Chief Gabe Griffin would do anything for his fiancée, Navy Petty Officer First Class Baylee-Ann “Bay” Thorn. She’s a member of a select
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Lindsay McKenna. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-77903-1
McKenna’s gritty, heart-wrenching ninth Jackson Hole novel (after High Country Rebel) is one of her best yet. Lt. Skylar Pascal, formerly an ER nurse, survives a Black Hawk crash in Afghanistan but is captured and tortured. When she returns to the U.
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Lindsay McKenna. HQN, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-373-78893-4
McKenna’s dazzling eighth Shadow Warriors novel (after Taking Fire) is a rip-roaring contemporary military romance with heart and heat. Chief Warrant Officer Leah Mackenzie escaped her abusive ex-husband—also an officer—and her father, both of whom...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (352p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4174-0
McKenna’s captivating first Wind River contemporary shows that opposites do attract as a war-weary cowboy meets a New York City author. Shiloh Gallagher has had writer’s block for the past six months, ever since she was spooked by a stalker. She...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4176-4
McKenna follows Wind River Wrangler with a powerful second installment that will lure readers in from the very first page. When former Marine Reese Lockhart shows up in the small Wyoming town of Wind River, he is hoping for a job and is fearful of...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4178-8
McKenna revisits the beautiful landscape of Wyoming in her sensitive, powerful third Wind River Valley contemporary (after Wind River Rancher). Kira Duval is a decorated veteran grappling with PTSD. She finds a job on a ranch started by fellow...
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Diana Palmer, Lindsay McKenna, and Margaret Way. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (442p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4469-7
This Christmas western anthology brings three sets of former lovers the promise of second chances. In Palmer’s awkward Colorado story, cattleman Dal Blake has been fighting his attraction to his neighbor’s daughter, Meadow, since she was a teen girl,
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (312p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4534-2
McKenna continues her Wind River Valley contemporary series with this solid and believable fourth installment (after Wind River Cowboy), in which a veteran learns to heal after a combat injury. Dair Wilson was a sergeant in the Army Special Forces...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (312p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4535-9
In McKenna’s winning fifth Wind River Valley contemporary romance, two wounded veterans find solace in each other. Tara Dalton returns home to Wind River, Wyo., after her tour as a combat photographer in the Marines. Battered by severe PTSD, Tara is
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (312p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4536-6
McKenna’s suspenseful sixth contemporary set in Wind River Valley, Wyo. (after Lone Rider), features a fearless sheriff who discovers love with a kindhearted former combat corpsman. Sheriff Sarah Carter first considers hiring Dawson Callahan, a...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (276p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4750-6
Two military veterans find solace with each other in McKenna’s moving seventh Wind River Valley contemporary (after Wind River Lawman). Former Marine Jake Murdoch is a gruff solitary ranch foreman at Wyoming’s Wind River Ranch, owned by Maud and...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (296p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4752-0
In the enjoyable eighth Wind River Valley contemporary (after Home to Wind River), McKenna once again displays her understanding of the challenges facing military veterans who return to civilian life. Former Air Force pilot Andy Whitcomb returns...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (314p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4754-4
Romance blooms amid danger in McKenna’s ninth Wind River Valley romance (after Wind River Protector). Anna Navaro, a Guatemalan sniper working with the U.S. DEA, goes undercover with agent Gabe Whitcomb near Wind River Valley, Wyo., to track the...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $8.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-1-4201-5082-7
McKenna (the Wind River Valley series) launches her Silver Creek series with this stirring work of romantic suspense. Talented 29-year-old woodworker Lea Ryan takes a job renovating Logan Anderson’s Wild Goose Ranch in Silver Creek, Wyo. On her way...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $8.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-1-4201-5083-4
McKenna returns to scenic Wyoming in the fast-paced second Silver Creek romance (after Silver Creek Fire). San Francisco beekeeper Cari Taylor flees home when she learns that her stepbrother, Dirk, a convicted murderer, has escaped from prison and...
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Lindsay McKenna. Zebra, $8.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-1-4201-5085-8
A former Navy SEAL falls for the woman he’s hired to protect in McKenna’s gripping fourth Silver Creek romance (after Strength Under Fire). After a combat injury forces tribeless half–Native American Wes Paxton to leave the Navy, he moves to Silver...
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Diana Palmer, Lindsay McKenna, and Kate Pearce. Zebra, $7.99 mass market (440p) ISBN 978-1-4201-4800-8
With mixed success, three established authors of western romance attempt to win readers’ hearts with this sampler of novellas. Relying on improbable coincidence instead of plot, Palmer’s “The Rancher’s Wedding” cannot be read with any enjoyment....
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