"Wynn and Jack have been best friends since freshman orientation, bonded by their shared love of mountains, books, and fishing. Wynn is a gentle giant, a Vermont kid never happier than when his feet are in the water. Jack is more rugged, raised on a ranch in Colorado where sleeping under the stars and cooking on a fire came as naturally to him as breathing. When they decide to canoe the Maskwa River in northern Canada, they anticipate long days of...

Kelly Flynn and her knitting pals are checking out the wares at Colorado's annual Wool Market when news spreads about wildfires raging across the canyon. Her friend Jayleen's alpacas are in danger, so the knitters hightail the herd to the nearby pasture of rancher Andrea Holt. During the rescue mission, Connie, a longtime House of Lambspun employee, accuses Andrea of stealing her husband. Then, days later, Andrea is found dead at her ranch.

"Katie Ashmore thought she'd be a single mom forever--until hotshot crew firefighter Reese Hartnett comes home. Now Katie can't hide her secret: their six-year-old daughter. Learning he's a dad gives Reese hope there's a reason he survived the wildfire that killed his crew. And though he's bonding with little Chrissy, Reese wants more. He wants forgiveness--and a forever family"--Back cover.

Born to a French mother and American father, graceful Dahlia de Beaumont has been sole owner and CEO of the venerable family perfume business based in Paris since her early twenties, following the death of her parents. For twenty-five years, after losing her young skier husband in an avalanche, her life has centered on running Lambert Perfumes and being a devoted single mother to her four now-adult children: indecisive Charles, volatile Alexa, kind-hearted...

Natalia is not the kind of girl who takes risks. Six years ago, she barely survived the house fire that killed her baby brother. Now she is cautious and always plays it safe. For months, her co-worker Wyatt has begged her to come hiking with him, and Natalia finally agrees. When a fire cuts off a popular trail in the Oregon forest, a small group trapped by the flames must find another way out--or die.

When Madison McDowell returns from several years teaching overseas, she has high hopes of picking up where she left off at her family's Christmas tree farm in Oregon. But between damage from a recent wildfire and the neglect due to her sister Addie's unwillingness to invest, the farm is in sad shape. In fact, Addie is intent on selling the property. And to top it off, her former high school flame, the now-widowed Gaven Thompson, has plans to turn...

"While on an early morning walk, Bindi and her friend Rosie see the smoke from a terrible bushfire. They rush to the Australian Wildlife Hospital to help care for the animals that were trapped in the fire"--P. [4] of cover.