by R. C. Ryan
—KittyCrochetTwo.blogspot.com
“The story line was magnificent, the characters were intriguing, and the climax kept me flipping the pages… I [loved] the flow of the story and plan to read more work by this author. Romance junkies will love this one.”
—RexRobotReviews.com
“Tender and sweet… Ms. Ryan did a great job of unfolding Riley’s story line at just the right pace… This book was definitely a balm for my ‘cowboy itch’… I actually went out and bought the first two books in the series because I wanted more of these delightful characters.”
—BookAddictPatti.com
“Wonderful, exciting… an explosive conclusion to the McCord family trilogy… I would highly recommend this book, especially if you enjoy love, ranch life, mystery, and sweet romance.
—MyBookAddictionandMore.wordpress.com
“A sweet story with a breathtaking setting!… The author made you feel like you were actually witnessing life on a working ranch… The characters were charming, and I enjoyed the quirky locals… The sexual tension between Riley and Zane was intense. Major chemistry alert!… Check this one out if you have a thing for sexy cowboys or want a romance story that will leave you smiling.”
—TheFictionEnthusiast.blogspot.com
Montana Destiny
“5 Stars! Watching this wild rebel and independent woman attempt to coexist was so much fun… The author, R. C. Ryan, delivers an ongoing, tantalizing mystery suspense with heartwarming romance. Sinfully yummy!”
—HuntressReviews.com
“Ryan’s amazing genius at creating characters with heartfelt emotions, wit, and passion is awe inspiring. I can’t wait until Montana Glory comes out… so that I can revisit the McCord family!”
—TheRomanceReadersConnection.com
“The series continues to intrigue, and each page brings you closer to finding the treasure. Another terrific story from R. C. Ryan.”
—SingleTitles.com
“Sure to entertain. Enjoy.”
—FreshFiction.com
“[A] wonderful series… The characters are extremely well developed… I couldn’t put this book down. I can’t wait until Zane’s story comes out.”
—NightOwlReviews.com
Montana Legacy
A Cosmopolitan “Red Hot Read”
“A captivating start to a new series.”
—BookPage
“Heart-melting sensuality… this engaging story skillfully refreshes a classic trilogy pattern and sets the stage for the stories to come.”
—Library Journal
“Fabulous… a well-written story with fully developed characters that I easily came to care for.”
—HuntressReviews.com
“Delightful… Jesse and Amy are a breath of fresh air, and R. C. Ryan beautifully translates the intense feelings they stir in one another. I look forward to the next in the series.”
—SingleTitles.com
“Enjoyable… solid secondary protagonists and a wonderful lead pair.”
—Midwest Book Review
“A fresh, entertaining tale that will keep you wanting to read more… We only get tantalizing hints of Wyatt and Zane, but I can’t wait to read their stories.”
—RomRevToday.com
Contents
Front Cover Image
Welcome
Dedication
Prologue
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-one
Chapter Twenty-two
Chapter Twenty-three
Chapter Twenty-four
Chapter Twenty-five
Chapter Twenty-six
Chapter Twenty-seven
Epilogue
A Preview of Josh
The Dish
Also by R. C. Ryan
Raves for R. C. Ryan’s Novels
Copyright
Copyright
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
Copyright © 2012 by Ruth Ryan Langan
Excerpt from Josh Copyright © 2012 by Ruth Ryan Langan
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