An accident involving barbed wire gives Lyssa McDonough the chance to play damsel-in-distress to capture rancher Brandon Tynan's attention. Brand promised Lyssa's older brother he'd keep an eye on his kid sister when he went off to war, but the sexy cowgirl tempts his code of honor past the breaking point when her actions beg for his brand of sensual punishment. A little TLC turns into one hot encounter neither can just brush off. Now, Brand is determined to put the brakes on Lyssa's reckless behavior—just as determined as she is to find a way to stay in his bed, forever. Note: This story was previously released in the Down in Texas anthology.

Maggie McDermott doesn't know the first thing about horses, but Daniel Tynan is more than willing to show her the ropes. His gentle ways melt her heart, and his sensual passion burns away her inhibitions. Daniel takes the time to love her right. Note: This story was previously released in the Down In Texas anthology.

Just home from war, Mac McDonough is in a world of hurt only a woman can cure. Her jealous stalker doesn't stand a chance... Fresh from war, "Mac" McDonough wants just two things: whiskey to drown the pain in his damaged leg and a woman. But one look into Suki Reese's haunted eyes, and he knows she needs the kind of muscle only an ex-soldier can provide. Mac's brooding gaze and hard body leave Suki Reece breathless and disturbed. The rugged ex-soldier won't listen to a word she says until Suki distracts him with a sexy striptease. That gets his attention. Suki may have gotten the upper hand, but Mac is going to be on top. NOTE: This story appeared previously in Down in Texas.

When Tara Toomey hosts the annual cowboy auction in her bar, she’s in the mood to serve bad boy Cody Westhofen more than a drink when she raises her bidding paddle. She's done with his freewheeling ways. It's time for the sexy cowboy to man up or get the hell out of her life. What better way to capture his attention and show him she's serious than to kidnap him for a wanton weekend? Tied to Tara's bed, Cody is more than willing to cooperate. Until he found himself cuffed to her bed, he didn't know how desperate she was to show him how much she cares. It's going to be a long, hot weekend... Note: This story was previously released in Texas Men.

When Joe Chavez and fellow sheriff’s deputy, Logan Ross, pull over a speeding motorcycle in the middle of the night, neither is particularly shocked to find Paraiso’s wild child, Sarah Michelson, riding bare-assed naked, nor are they surprised when she invites them to join her in a sexy threesome. Talking her way out of an embarrassing date with the county judge, who just happens to be her daddy, Sarah promises the officers the ride of their lives. Having the men turn the tables on her and introduce her to some scary D/s play, she learns some things about herself she never suspected. Too bad Joe will never see her as anything but a sexy hell cat in need of taming… Note: This story was previously released in the anthology Texas Men.

Deputy Logan Ross knows good and well he's got someone watching him at night, not that he minds one little bit. Still, for a lawman who wants to keep the peculiarities about his lifestyle under wraps in this small Texas town, the consequences of her ever spilling what she knows are too damning to risk. Better to seduce her... Schoolteacher Amy Keating never intended to become a voyeur, but one innocent glance into Logan's window opened up a world of sexual play she'd never envisioned. However, when she finds his attentions turned on her, she can't help but reciprocate. She'll do anything to spend one night in his bed. One night is all she can aspire to, because a man as handsome and worldly as Logan could never fall in love with a tall, gangly, Plain Jane like her... NOTE: This story was previously released in Texas Men.