Survival instincts

Her Rocky Mountain Protector - Patricia Thayer

With his military dog in tow, ex-soldier Grady Fletcher plans to keep his troubled mind occupied while staying on his grandfather’s property — until it’s time to move on again. Single mum Gina Williams gets the distinct feeling that beneath Grady’s guarded exterior lies a kind, trustworthy man. So when Gina’s little boy goes missing, there’s only one person she’ll turn to for help…

Blame It on the Rodeo - Amanda Renee

Working at the Langtry family’s ranch forces veterinarian Lexi Lawson to confront rodeo rider Shane Langtry, the man who broke her heart. Long ago, when they were in love, Lexi hid a terrible secret from Shane — one she planned to keep forever. But when he learns the truth, she’s forced to choose between the past she left behind…and the future they might still find together.