Crowley County Combined Library

"As the new chief of Clan Mackay, Gideon Sinclair knows the importance of maintaining order at any cost. To keep the conquered clan in line, Gideon must mete out ruthless justice or risk losing their precious new peace. But from the moment he meets Cait Mackay--aye, from the moment the sweetness of her lips captures his--all of Gideon's careful objectivity is well and thoroughly compromised. Cait knows that kissing the brawny Highlander is a dangerous...

When Brooke's mother is arrested for killing Brooke's abusive father, Brook must confront the shadow of her family's violence and dysfunction.

"Needing to escape her abusive marriage, Hadley flees with her two kids, knowing it might be her only chance. A woman who can't even kill a spider, Hadley soon finds herself pushed to the limits as she fights to protect her family. Grace, new mother of baby Miles, desperately wants to put her rough past behind her for good, but she finds it impossible when her path crosses with Hadley's, and her quest for a new start quickly spirals out of control...

A woman who joined a search party for a missing 19 year-old discovers her hiding in a cave, terrified that her abusive boyfriend will kill her if he sees her again and must make a decision about keeping her secret

Working hard at life, Lilly thinks of herself as a committed teacher, wife, and mother. She is, at last, content. Then unexpectedly, she experiences horrifying flashbacks while caring for her toddler son. Panic takes over, stripping her of confidence and leaving her insecure in all that she does. Desperately, she tries to bring back a sense of normalcy, failing with each attempt. Terror has her imprisoned as her past and present worlds collide.

Two brothers -- Will and Jeff -- and their friend Tom are out one night at their favorite South Beach bar, the Wild Zone, and decide to make a bet on who can be the first to seduce a mysterious-looking young woman drinking by herself. Pretty, dark-haired, blue-eyed Suzy has an innocent, almost ordinary girl-next-door way about her. Little do the friends know that their harmless bet is about to take on a life of its own, a life full of deadly consequences...

"Award-winning author Kelly Barnhill brings her singular talents to The Crane Husband, a raw, powerful story of love, sacrifice, and family. "Mothers fly away like migrating birds. This is why farmers have daughters." A fifteen-year-old teenager is the backbone of her small Midwestern family, budgeting the household finances and raising her younger brother while her mother, a talented artist, weaves beautiful tapestries. For six years, it's been just...

"Layton Morris and his brother Mike grew up not knowing what it would be like to live in a normal home. When a tragic accident takes Mike away from Layton, and the only other person that he ever let into his heart walked away from him, leaving his heart shattered, Layton focuses all of his time and energy into the ranch he and his brother dreamed of. He makes a vow to himself to never let love in again. Whitley Reynolds grew up in a privileged home...

Blair Rosewood is preparing for her first day at her new job. She left her trailer park town to go to college and make something of herself. Now sheś in Charleston, South Carolina surrounded by people with money and sheś going to have to keep up. She hasnt́ exactly ended up where she wanted, but sheś going to make the best of it. But one night everything changes. Suddenly sheś taken from all that she knows and is being held captive by a man who...