Best Selling Books by Diana Palmer

He was strong, charming and set in his ways. She was shy, unassuming and achingly innocent. Together, next-door neighbors Jordan Powell and Libby Collins were like oil and water. Yet when Jordan made it his personal crusade to help Libby hold on to her beloved homestead, everyone in Jacobsville knew it was just a matter of time before wedding bells chimed for these sparring partners. And if truth be told, the taciturn rancher wouldn''t deny the exquisite tenderness that surged through him every time he pulled Libby into his powerful embrace any more than she could resist his sweet kisses. But a cattleman''s pride was a force to be reckoned with. Could Libby accomplish what no woman had before and tame this Long, Tall Texan''s restless heart?

The Cowboy And The Lady by Diana Palmer released on Jan 25, 2001 is available now for purchase.

When Special Forces Officer Winslow Grange returns home to Texas, he must employ all of his training to help a former associate from South America while trying to avoid Peg Larson, the daughter of his ranch foreman who is a distraction he cannot afford.

Revisit a classic tale of Long, Tall Texas passion in Diana Palmer’s fan favorite Winter Roses! Handsome, eligible ranch owner Stuart York has never been one to mince words. Ivy Conley, his younger sister''s best friend, found that out the hard way. During a night''s stay at his Jacobsville ranch, Ivy wound up in Stuart''s arms. The resulting fireworks singed them both…and, knowing she was too young, Stuart closed his heart to her. Now, years later, Ivy is determined not to be treated like a little girl anymore. Although still an innocent, Ivy knows she has to fight her own battles, but for some reason Stuart is always fighting them for her, and keeping her from harm. And, safe in Stuart''s arms, Ivy feels like a woman—a woman who belongs to him… Originally published in 2007.

Don’t miss a reader-favorite tale from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer of second-chance love on the range…When Abby Shane went home to the Big Sky Country she''d always loved, she seemed more like a wounded bird than a glamorous fashion model. After what had happened in New York, she could never let any man near her again. But Cade McLaren was not just another man. In his powerful arms, Abby began to move past her terror and enjoy his touch. If only his attentions stemmed from love instead of pity. Abby didn''t want Cade''s charity. She hungered for that other, all-consuming blaze of love she''d sparked in him one summer night a lifetime ago….

While on a mission Rourke suffers a head injury that robs him of his short term memory, leaving Clarisse Carrington in danger and heartbroken.

Her love for him was like a paper rose, which longed for the magic to make it real… Compellingly handsome Tate Winthrop once boldly came to Cecily Peterson’s rescue. Her devotion to him knew no bounds, but since the fiercely proud Native American refused to consider a mixed marriage, their passion remained unfulfilled. Shattered by Tate’s rejection, Cecily had been forced to leave the man of her dreams. Now she was back and destined to win. But when Tate becomes caught in the middle of a shocking political scandal, she realizes they need each other now, more than ever. And this time it is Cecily, a woman embarking on a brilliant career, who comes to his rescue and attempts to shield the man she loves from a devastating secret that could destroy his life….

One of San Antonio''s top detectives, Rick Marquez has never met a case he couldn''t solve or a woman he couldn''t charm--until now.

Fall in love with Diana Palmer''s fan-favorite story, BLIND PROMISES! Dana Steele''s new patient, Gannon van der Vere, is a tough customer. He had run off his last four nurses, but Dana''s determined she won''t be the next on that list. A powerful entrepreneur until a devastating accident left his future in doubt, Gannon raged at all who approached him. Dana hoped to light a candle in his darkness—and to escape from the shadows in her own past. But when she fell in love with her curmudgeonly employer, Dana''s challenge was no longer strictly professional. Could Dana and Gannon heal to find a true happily-ever-after?

"New York Times"-bestselling author Palmer returns with the powerful and provocative tale of rugged mercenary Cord Romero and his childhood friend, Maggie, whose tragic secret threatens their relationship and sets her up as a pawn for Cord''s deadly enemy.

Wyoming rancher and single father Quinn Sutton is raising a child he knows isn''t his own. All the love left in his guarded heart goes to the boy. But when a beautiful city woman is stranded nearby in a blizzard, he rescues her and brings her to Ricochet Ranch. Amanda Callaway has her own secrets and plans to keep her distance. If only she weren''t falling for her unlikely hero…

New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer delivers a fan-favorite tale of opposites attract, originally published in 1982 Carson Wayne has shown up on Mandelyn Bush’s doorstep with the ultimate request: to teach him how to treat a lady. No doubt he’s asked the right person—Mandelyn is as polished and refined as Carson is rough and reclusive. And she’s the only person who can reason with him when his temper gets the better of him. Mandelyn finds the challenge of turning Carson into a gentleman too intriguing to turn down. She suspects that he might just be a sensitive man beneath that hardened shell, but she’s never counted on her own growing feelings for the irresistible rebel.

She came to take his company…but would she lose her heart instead?Meredith Ashe thought her heart was broken when Cy Harden''s family ran her out of town as a scared teenager, penniless and pregnant. Now, stronger and wiser, she''s back, but this time as the poised, powerful head of a multinational corporation—and she''s planning a hostile takeover of Harden Properties.Cy doesn''t know the secrets Meredith is hiding, and she has no intention of telling him. She plans to let him think she''s the same shy girl he abandoned years ago..but she hasn''t counted on the way her body still thrills to his touch. And when Meredith begins to fall for Cy all over again…even her carefully made plans can''t protect her.

"New York Times"- and "USA Today"-bestselling author Palmer sweeps readers into a world of passion, intrigue, and heartfelt emotion in this classic love story. Reissue.

Suspenseful and sexy, here is one of New York Times bestselling contemporary western romance author Diana Palmer’s celebrated Colorado novellas. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Colorado, this suspenseful and sexy novella from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer tells the tale of a solitary cowboy whose peace is interrupted—and wild heart tamed—by an intriguing stranger who brings a new kind of danger to his door . . . Fleeing her mother’s killer, Esther Marist ends up at a rugged stranger’s cabin. A wildlife rehabilitator with a menagerie that includes an elderly wolf, Matthews isn’t the type to turn any creature away . . . As Esther heals, she realizes how much danger she’s brought to his door—and how far he’ll go to protect her. “You just can''t do better than a Diana Palmer story to make your heart lighter and smile brighter.” —Fresh Fiction

Presents two romances set under the hot Texas sun on neighboring cattle ranches.

After his no-nonsense assistant, Joceline Perry, comes to his rescue time and time again, FBI agent Jon Blackhawk realizes that he cannot live without her and must convince this beautiful single mother that he is worth the risk.

Beloved New York Times bestselling romance author Diana Palmer collects two of her celebrated Colorado novellas in one volume—a gift for readers who love heartwarming contemporary romance and gorgeous rugged cowboys, and fans of Carolyn Brown, Linda Lael Miller, and Delores Fossen. Dear Reader, Some places just feel like home, no matter where you were born. Colorado is one of those places for me, which is why I’ve set so many stories in Benton, Colorado. It’s beautiful at any time of year but especially in winter, when snow blankets the rugged landscape. Now you can visit Benton with me in these two novellas, “The Snow Man” and “Mistletoe Cowboy,” collected in one volume for the first time. Both evoke the majesty of Colorado—and the strength and passion of the men and women who live there. Meadow Dawson is struggling to manage the enormous ranch she just inherited. Too bad she’s not on speaking terms with the one man who can help her out. Cattleman Dal Blake wishes Meadow’s dog would quit digging under his fence—and that his pretty neighbor wasn’t just as good at getting under his skin. . . . Widowed schoolteacher Katy is starting over with her young daughter, and she knows the perfect place—her grandmother’s Colorado ranch. A runaway Palomino brings reclusive horse wrangler Parker to her door. Parker knows all there is to know about horses, but with Katy, he’s learning about the gift of family. I hope you find as much pleasure in reading these heartfelt and sexy tales as I did in writing them. Diana Palmer

Two loners fight to overcome their haunted pasts in this fan-favorite story from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer Allison Hathoway devoted herself to helping others…until life as she knew it was snatched away from her. Now, all she wants is to hide away from the world, licking her wounds. But one rogue cowboy might change all that for good. When Gene Nelson discovered the scandalous truth about his family, he realized his whole life was a lie. Ever since, he’s been footloose and reckless with his reputation. There’s something different about secretive Allison, though, even if his heart warns him away…at all costs. Originally published in 1990.

THE SETTING: New York THE CAST: Bett Cambridge, aspiring actress. She had devoted her entire professional life to escaping her backwoods past and was now a Broadway star. The one blot on her resume—an ill-fated affair with America''s most promising playwright. Edward "Cul" McCullough, hot new author. He left Bett behind when his career took off, but now they were working together again. Yet Cul was still afraid of commitment, and even as Bett''s sensuality washed away his inhibitions, he still tried to deny their love. THE ACTION: A love story, fraught with complications, but destined for fulfillment.

Diego Laremos had never forgotten the last night he''d spent with Melissa Sterling five years before. She''d fled their home after a bitter dispute, hoping to escape their unhappy marriage. He hadn''t forgiven her for leaving, though he''d hated himself even more for driving her away. Seeing Melissa again had renewed his hope for a possible future together… Melissa had felt the same way, but she''d lied to Diego in the past. Now she had to prove to him that she was indeed his love—his ENAMORADA—and that the truth could set them both free…to love again.

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Diana Palmer returns to Wyoming with a thrilling romantic story featuring one of the Kirk brothers Former border agent Dalton Kirk thought his life was over—literally—when a gang of smugglers left him for dead. Defying all odds, he survives his ordeal and returns to his Wyoming ranch ready to dedicate his future to a more peaceful home on the range. Until lovely Merissa Baker knocks on his door. Merissa is well aware of her reputation as the local eccentric—she knows things before they happen—and she''s had a vision that Dalton is in danger. Even though her beliefs clash with Dalton''s cowboy logic, she''s determined to save the handsome rancher she''s secretly loved forever. Visions? It''s all ridiculous to Dalton…until things start happening that prove Merissa right. And now Dalton is not the only target—so is Merissa. Can Dalton be bold enough to trust the unknown? Is this Wyoming man ready to love? Don''t miss the latest in New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer''s Wyoming Men series, Wyoming Homecoming! Wyoming Men: Book 1: Wyoming Tough Book 2: Wyoming Fierce Book 3: Wyoming Bold Book 4: Wyoming Strong Book 5: Wyoming Rugged Book 6: Wyoming Brave Book 7: Wyoming Winter Book 8: Wyoming Legend Book 9: Wyoming Heart Book 10: Wyoming True Book 11: Wyoming Homecoming

Hot-tempered rancher Powell Long had once stolen Antonia Haye''s heart. But small-town lies tore their young love apart, forcing Antonia to flee. Years later, she''s returned to find Powell raising a daughter alone. Fatherhood hasn''t tempered his wild side or his feelings for the one woman he''s always wanted—Antonia. Not even her pride could make her ignore the eager pull of her heartstrings. And taking a chance at a future family with Powell was simply too irresistible….

Penelope Mathews had spent her entire adolescence worshipping the elusive C. C. Tremayne—from afar. Until one night, trying to protect the mysterious loner from landing in a Mexican jail after he had drunk a little too much, Pepi was forced to seek refuge in a wedding chapel—and wound up going one step further by emerging as Mrs. Connal Cade Tremayne! When C.C. realized what had happened, he was outraged—the last thing he needed was a shy virgin on his hands. The marriage was off; he''d see to an annulment immediately. Yet the more time he spent with Pepi, the more he realized he didn''t want a divorce… he wanted forever.

All Denny Cole ever noticed was her typing speed. But Kenna Dean promised herself that one day the Atlanta lawyer would see beyond his efficient secretary to the woman beneath. It seemed an uphill battle until Denny''s partner and stepbrother Regan decided to make her over to catch Denny''s eye. But the "solution" backfired when Regan became the problem. She''d distrusted him on sight until he swept her into his practiced arms to an ecstasy she''d never known before. He was grooming her for another man, but suddenly Kenna wanted to capture only Regan''s heart.

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Diana Palmer is back in Wyoming with a tale of love born in Big Sky Country… Billionaire oilman Blair Coleman has always taken care of his business. After having been used and cast aside by a woman he thought he loved, his personal life is far from his first priority. He knows only one has ever truly cared for him—but the irresistible blonde beauty is the daughter of his best friend. Niki Ashton has seen her father’s friend wounded and she’s seen him fight. Blair is the strongest—and most stubborn—man she’s ever known. That very heart and passion makes him the man of her dreams, but whenever they’ve been in danger of getting close, Blair has always pushed her away. It takes a possible tragedy to strip away all of Blair’s misgivings. Now it’s all or nothing: marriage, baby, family, forever. But will the choice be too much for Niki…or too late? Don''t miss the latest in New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer''s Wyoming Men series, Wyoming Homecoming! Wyoming Men: Book 1: Wyoming Tough Book 2: Wyoming Fierce Book 3: Wyoming Bold Book 4: Wyoming Strong Book 5: Wyoming Rugged Book 6: Wyoming Brave Book 7: Wyoming Winter Book 8: Wyoming Legend Book 9: Wyoming Heart Book 10: Wyoming True Book 11: Wyoming Homecoming

Texas Ranger Judd Dunn and Christabel Gaines find their marriage of convenience slowly evolving into a union of undeniable passion, but when a mysterious enemy enters their lives, their newfound love is endangered.

Coworkers, acquaintances and former lovers know Rourke Kilpatrick as a dashing district attorney who doesn’t let emotions get in his way. If he breaks a heart or bends the law to prosecute a criminal, he does so without apology. That’s why he is the first person twenty-four-year-old Rebecca Cullen calls for advice when the younger brother she’s been forced to raise by herself gets arrested on trumped-up drug charges. To her surprise, Rourke returns her call, and displays a sympathy that seems totally at odds with his reputation. One night, their lips finally meet, and all Rebecca wants is to feel Rourke’s arms around her—forever. But is she the one woman to break through Rourke’s protective barriers, or is the man she’s falling in love with just using her to investigate a crime? Does Rebecca dare trust someone who has the power to destroy her family…and break her heart?

After finding a man who had been attacked by a robber on the street, Meredith carries him into the hospital. But the man''s younger brother, Rey, runs in half-cocked after hearing the news and, seeing Meredith dressed for a party, assumes she''s a prostitute and accuses her of having had some part in the assault. Though random assaults involving criminals and prostitutes have been happening in the area recently, is that any way to treat your brother''s savior? Frustrated and resentful, Meredith leaves the hospital room, but Rey appears at her house the next day, completely changed from the day before. Now meek and polite, he brings her an astonishing offer!

New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer brings readers back to the range with a reader-favorite tale of love, family and cattlemen! Blake Donavan has one nemesis—love. He''s spent so many years building a wall between himself and the outside world that he doubts anyone could ever thaw the ice around his heart. But he gets the surprise of a lifetime when a little girl with his green eyes shows up on his doorstep. He''s a daddy! What''s a rancher to do? Little Sarah is accompanied home by Meredith Calhoun, who isn''t so eager to see Blake. Although she was once a thorn in Blake''s side, Meredith is now a stunningly beautiful woman. She''s spent time away from home and matured, becoming a successful author. But can she melt Blake''s hardened heart to create a forever family with the man of her dreams and his newfound daughter? Look for Diana Palmer’s tale of love born in Big Sky County with Wyoming Rugged.

The Wyoming men are back! In their quest for true love on the range, are these ranchers bold enough to open their hearts to the women under their protection? Ren Colter may own an enormous ranch in Wyoming, but he scorns his wealth. He’s closed himself off since his fiancée left him months ago, so he’s shocked when he allows Meredith Grayling to stay with him. He tells himself it’s only to protect the blonde beauty from a stalker, but Ren’s alpha instincts soon kick in. The last thing Merrie wants is a devastatingly handsome man like Ren lurking around her. He’s too experienced, too appealing for her already shot nerves. What she needs is just to get away from it all: the man haunting her waking dreams and the one hunting her like an animal. But no woman escapes this Colter cowboy! Don''t miss the latest in New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer''s Wyoming Men series, Wyoming Homecoming! Wyoming Men: Book 1: Wyoming Tough Book 2: Wyoming Fierce Book 3: Wyoming Bold Book 4: Wyoming Strong Book 5: Wyoming Rugged Book 6: Wyoming Brave Book 7: Wyoming Winter Book 8: Wyoming Legend Book 9: Wyoming Heart Book 10: Wyoming True Book 11: Wyoming Homecoming

At thirty-four, Blake Hamilton was an arrogant lady-killer determined to keep his heart free. But to Kathryn Mary Kilpatrick he was a guardian stricter than the father she''d lost. She tried to rebel in the arms of another man…until a furious Blake promised to teach her a lesson she''d never forget, plunging them both into a fiery passion that was dangerously close to love!

A spoiled foreign diplomat spins an innocent woman’s life out of control in this classic romance from a New York Times–bestselling author. Who is the stranger living in Brianna Scott’s apartment? Ahmed ben Rashid claims to be a foreign diplomat in need of a hiding place. Though Brianna needs Ahmed’s help to take care of her brother, she isn’t about to play housemaid to some overbearing sheikh. Soon Brianna discovers Ahmed has the demeanor of a king. Yet the biggest surprise is “His Majesty’s” demand that she become his bride. But Brianna isn’t walking down the aisle until her royal suitor learns a much-needed lesson—in love. Originally published in 1993.

Texas rancher Jason Donavan was known for his temper, his brooding nature and his deep distrust of women. No one at the Diamond Spur ranch could stand his moods—except Kate Whittman. Kate was young and inexperienced, but she knew that Jason was the only man for her. She wanted him more than anything, but he offered her only brotherly protection—until the day she discovered that Jason''s desire was as strong as her own. But Jason was not interested in commitment, or marriage, and especially not love. So Kate pursued another fantasy—becoming a successful New York fashion designer. But just when it seemed that her fairy tale was coming true, fate brought her back to Texas. To Jason. And to a dream that she''d almost abandoned…

A feisty, free-spirited heiress butts heads with a button-downed bully in this classic romance from the New York Times–bestselling author. “Nobody tops Diana Palmer. . . . I love her stories.” —Jayne Ann Krentz Merlyn Forrest Steele couldn’t refuse the offer—work for a living for one month, and her father would stop his clumsy matchmaking attempts. Maybe she’d somehow find a man who had eyes for her, not her bank account, and meanwhile, she could prove she was no dilettante heiress. So it was ironic that the first man to penetrate her defenses in her new life would be the one who was looking for just that . . . Not that she’d have the sardonic, arrogant Cameron Thorpe, even if he asked her. Let him go ahead and marry some insipid little heiress—he’d get exactly what he deserved . . . But why did this thought give Merlyn no comfort at all? First published in 1984.

THE LAST HART BACHELOR GETS LASSOED! As the holiday season approached, the residents of Jacobsville were whispering about Janie Brewster''s hopeless crush on Leo Hart. Up till now, all her efforts to lasso the dynamic cattleman had crumbled quicker than those mouthwatering biscuits the Hart men coveted. However, this time the starry-eyed debutante had come up with the perfect self-improvement campaign to dazzle Leo—she''d become a courageous cowgirl! Still, her sudden transformation seemed to rouse Leo''s formidable temper more than ever. But was it tender yearning—not dark disdain—that gleamed in his eyes when they kissed beneath the mistletoe? Could the last Hart bachelor be on the verge of taking Janie as his bride?

Wholesome Maggie Kirk had always been wary of commanding cowboy Clint Raygen. So if her best friend''s forbidding older brother rubbed her the wrong way, how come she''d chosen his ranch to recover from a broken heart? She knew the dangers that her foe posed...yet every time she crossed paths with the hard-edged cattle rancher, her pulse would race out of control. Maggie secretly dreamed of awakening to womanhood in Clint''s powerful embrace...but did these sweet enemies have a shot at becoming lifelong lovers?

Can a city girl find love with a country cowboy? Find out in this classic romance from New York Times bestseller Diana Palmer Living and working in New York, Jennifer King is wholly engrossed in her hectic, fast-paced life. So when a sudden illness robs her of her beloved job, Jennifer jumps at the chance to work again—albeit in a different setting. She heads to a Texas ranch for a working vacation. But life with Everett Culhane, the brooding, dark-eyed owner of the Circle C Ranch, is anything but easy. According to him, their lives are two worlds apart—and they have nothing in common. But when he takes her in his arms and brands her lips with his, Jennifer knows the passion between them is real: and that she must make this headstrong cowboy her own.

MAKE IT HAPPEN! That''s what shy secretary Eleanor Perrie was determined to do! She was fed up with Curry Matherson''s treatment of her. His nontreatment, that is. Her tall, dark Texan boss--the man who consumed her every thought--barely even looked at her. It was a situation that called for drastic measures. It was a situation that called for...a makeover! Gone were the prim-and-proper outfits, the owlish glasses, the demure hairdo... Out came the stylish dresses, and down came the hair! Curry was stunned. Was this fabulous, sexy vision really Eleanor?