Lara Asmundson has narrated 35 audiobooks on Listento.it by 6 authors, with an average listener rating of 4.8★ across 19 ratings. The most-rated is Mail-Order Brides of the West: Evie: McCutcheon Family Series, Book 3.
Grace: Bride of Montana
Summary
Grace: Bride of Montana by NY Times and USA Today best-selling author Debra Holland is number 41 in the unprecedented 50-Book American Mail-Order Brides series. Practical Grace Dickinson thought she had her life all planned, including picking out the perfect husband. But she couldn't have predicted the disaster that changed everything, leaving her no choice but to become a mail-order bride to a most imperfect man. Grace: Bride of Montana is also part of Debra Holland's award-winning Montana Sky Series, which includes The Mail-Order Brides of the West.
©2015 Debra Holland (P)2015 Debra Holland
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Dates
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With their 10-year high school reunion on the horizon, four girlfriends make a pact to find the perfect guy - online. But nothing about online dating is simple. Single mom Angela Hudson thought she was ready to dip her toe in the dating waters again after her marriage imploded, but as her dates turn out disastrous, she wonders if this is really worth it. Especially when she's more attracted to the handsome coffee shop barista than any of her dates. Drew Scheffield is only in town for the summer. He hoped working in his brother's coffee shop would distract him from the grief of losing his young wife. But as he gets to know Angela, he discovers his heart isn't as dead as he thought it was... As Angela's dates go wrong, she and Drew get close - even though she knows he's leaving. Can Drew open his heart to love again, or will Angela lose the perfect guy in 10 dates?
©2016 Lacy Williams (P)2016 Lacy Williams
Once Upon a Cowboy
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The first book in the Cowboy Fairytales series. A princess on the run finds sanctuary where she least expects it.... After nearly dying in an assassination attempt, Princess Alessandra of Glorvaird escapes to a place no one would ever think to look for her: small town Oklahoma and a ranch staffed by a herd of wooly, uncouth cowboys. One cowboy in particular gets under her skin, until she sees his softer side. She knows this interlude can't last forever, but that doesn't stop her from wishing it might. Former Navy SEAL Gideon Hale might've rescued the princess from freezing to death, but the soldier doesn't trust easily - or at all - especially when his gut tells him Alessandra is keeping secrets. But as Alessandra begins to fit into his life, he discovers another side to the princess - one that he can't help but like. When Alessandra's enemies close in, Gideon must fight to save the woman who has become so much more than a princess. Once Upon a Cowboy is a contemporary western retelling of the Snow White fairytale and is the first book in the Cowboy Fairytales series.
©2016 Lacy Williams (P)2016 Lacy Williams
Mail-Order Brides of the West, Book 4: Prudence
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Shrewish Prudence Crawford is the last woman left at the Mail-Order Brides of the West Agency, because she's rejected every match offered to her as not good enough. One-by-one, she's watched her fellow brides leave for their new lives and has heard tales of their happiness, and she wants that for herself - but not just any man. She will only take a husband who offers wealth and status. Michael Morgan struck it rich in mining, or at least richer than anyone else in the tiny town of Morgan's Crossing, Montana. He's built himself the nicest house in town, which isn't saying much when there are only 10 homes in the whole place. He's elected himself mayor of the population of 61 inhabitants and keeps his kingdom under tight control. When he hears stories of the mail-order brides arriving in nearby Sweetwater Springs, he decided to send for a wife, even if he has to exaggerate a mite to attract one. A wealthy mine owner who's the mayor of a town named after him and has a mansion sounds perfect to Prudence, even if the place is too close to the other mail-order brides whom she dislikes. But when Michael and his circumstances are not what Prudence dreamed, tempers flare and the fighting begins. Can Michael tame the shrew, or are they destined to have a miserable marriage?
©2015 Debra Holland (P)2015 Debra Holland
A Cowboy for Christmas
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A cowboy who desperately needs redemption might be the salvation one rancher’s daughter needs.... From USA Today best-selling author Lacy Williams comes a Christmas story of redemption. About the book: Cowboy Ricky White has been running from his past for years - until now. He's made a huge mistake, caused an accident that ruined a young lady's life, and is duty-bound to make restitution. Rancher's daughter Daisy Richards believes her life is over. How can she go on with this devastating injury? When her entire family gets sick, she must lean on one of her father's ranch hands for help - but the new-to-town cowboy insists she can do more than she thinks. With Ricky's confidence bolstering her, Daisy discovers life hasn't ended after all...and she might be falling for the cowboy. But Daisy doesn't know the secret Ricky's been keeping. Can he make everything right in time for Christmas? One family will brave the wilderness of Wyoming to fight for their livelihoods...and for love. The Wyoming Legacy series includes these books: The Homesteader’s Sweetheart Roping the Wrangler Return of the Cowboy Doctor The Wrangler’s Inconvenient Wife A Cowboy for Christmas Her Convenient Cowboy Her Cowboy Deputy
©2014 Lacy Williams (P)2017 Lacy Williams
Keeping Kayla
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A Vegas wedding that never should've happened.... Ten years ago, Kayla Campbell made the biggest mistake of her life. She thought the hasty Vegas marriage had been annulled, only to find out she was wrong. So wrong. Desperate to house a needy foster kid, she's forced to request help from the one man she promised herself to forget - ranch foreman Nate O'Malley. Nate has waited years for his chance to make things right with Kayla. He was a 20-year-old kid when he let her get away - and he's regretted it ever since. She wants to pretend they're married? Fine by him, as long as it gets him close enough for her to see he's the kind of guy who sticks around. But Kayla's walls are as high as ever, and having a foster kid underfoot reminding her of all the ways they're not compatible makes Nate's task seem impossible. Can the stubborn cowboy show her he can provide the forever family she's always wanted?
©2017 Lacy Williams (P)2017 Lacy Williams
The Toad Prince
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Prince Pieter of Glorvaird has never met his royal cousins, but he's determined to find a way to hurt them the way he's been hurt. On his mission for revenge, he finds himself traveling a stretch of Texas highway, where he finds a beautiful and stranded young woman. The last thing he needs is a distraction, but McKenna is guileless, nothing like the women who chase his title. He is instantly drawn to her. Hometown girl McKenna Cline has hedged all her bets on becoming rodeo queen. Four events are all that stand between her and the scholarship she needs to start living her dream of attending law school. She accepts Pieter's offer of help and can't help falling for the man who exudes confidence but has given her glimpses of his vulnerable side. When the rodeo princess kisses the toad, will he become the prince he was born to be?
©2016 Lacy Williams (P)2016 Lacy Williams
The Irish Sisters Trilogy
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A Montana Sky Series Boxed Set by Debra Holland, New York Times and USA Today Best-Selling Author In 1895, three sisters leave Ireland for life in Sweetwater Springs, Montana. Book One: A Valentine's Choice Book Two: An Irish Blessing Book Three: A Rolling Stone A Valentine's Choice Bridget O'Donnell left Ireland, dragging along her reluctant twin sister, Alana, to create a better life in the new world. The sisters travel to Sweetwater Springs, Montana, intending to live with their uncle's family. Upon arrival, their plans are derailed by news of their aunt's illness. James Whitson, a cowboy on the Thompson ranch, is in town to drop off a letter at the train station. When he meets the twins, he's immediately smitten with Bridget. Hearing their dilemma, he offers to drive the sisters to the ranch to stay with their cousin who's married one of the other cowboys. Also visiting the ranch is horse breeder Patrick Gallagher. Bridget is attracted to Patrick for his dark, handsome looks and magnificent black stallion but is also drawn to down-to-earth James for his kindness and understanding. Valentine's Day is coming, and soon Bridget will have to choose between her two suitors. An Irish Blessing Healer Alana O'Donnell travels to her uncle's home on the prairie outside of Sweetwater Springs to nurse her ailing aunt, leaving her twin, Bridget, behind at the Thompson ranch. After Bridget rejected his marriage proposal, horse rancher Patrick Gallagher visits Alana, thinking one twin would probably be as good as the other. But Alana's already in love with the man she left behind in Ireland. An attack by outlaws leads to a second chance at love. But only if they can overcome the hurts of the past and open their hearts again. A Rolling Stone Abandoned by the father of her illegitimate baby and pretending to be a widow, Catriona O'Donnell leaves Ireland to find her twin sisters in America. She intends to put her wild past behind her and, once united with her sisters, establish roots and make a home for her unwanted child. Moss Callahan has a bad case of wanderlust, drifting from job to job on a quest for new horizons and interesting adventures. On the point of moving on from Sweetwater Springs, Montana, he encounters Catriona, who faints into his arms, forcing him to return to the Thompson ranch. Moss feels responsible for the beautiful widow and her baby, and his attraction to her grows. But his wooing won't be easy, for Catriona is bitter and wants nothing to do with men, especially handsome rascals who won't settle down.
©2016 Debra Holland (P)2016 Debra Holland
Stealing Sarah
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Independence can only take her so far.... After suffering an assault on the job, veterinarian Sarah Campbell is understandably nervous about being back at work. That doesn't mean she needs a babysitter. Especially not the distractingly handsome Triple H cowboy her business partners choose for her. Chase Ford has been in love with Sarah for months. He knows he doesn't have a chance of winning her heart. Even if she has finally figured out her high society fiancé wasn't right for her, she's way out of Chase's league. But as they bond over her high-stress job, he can't help his growing feelings for the tough-but-tender vet. As their unexpected friendship blooms, Sarah starts to wonder if Chase could be more than a friend. But she's still keeping a secret - a big one - that might just drive him away for good. Stealing Sarah is a contemporary cowboy love story and Book Three in the Triple H Brides series.
©2017 Lacy Williams (P)2017 Lacy Williams
Cowboy Charming
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There's nothing glamorous about Ethan Townsend's life. At 25, he's given up his college education and pretty much everything else to run the family dairy farm in north Texas and provide for his two spoiled stepbrothers. When he meets a real-life princess, he can't help but be attracted to her beauty -even though he knows she's way out of his league. Princess Mia of Glorvaird is visiting the States to help manage her sister's upcoming engagement ball. As a bonus, she can escape the media blitz over her last-very public-breakup back home. When she meets hard-working Ethan, she realizes she's been looking for love in all the wrong places. Even though attraction sparks, how can Ethan expect to build a real relationship with a princess? Especially when his stepbrothers sabotage him at every turn? Cowboy Charming is a contemporary western retelling of the Cinderella fairytale.
©2016 Lacy Williams (P)2016 Lacy Williams
Her Cowboy Deputy
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She’s a reclusive homesteader who hoped to never see him again. But when she rescues the deputy, she might just be stuck with him.... From USA Today best-selling author Lacy Williams comes a story of redemption and overcoming. About the book: She rescued him from drowning...will the cowboy rescue her heart? In the aftermath of a terrible storm, sheriff's deputy Matt White is injured and becomes stranded on a remote homestead with a lovely young woman and her grandfather. The reclusive duo intrigues him, but he's got a duty to the town. He can't believe it when they refuse to help him return to Bear Creek. Catherine Poole stays away from town for a reason. She has no time to play nursemaid to the injured lawman - but she also can't let him suffer. As she cares for the man who stirs up old memories, she discovers Matt's kind heart and love for his family. But there's no hope for a relationship with a man so tied to town...is there? One family will brave the wilderness of Wyoming to fight for their livelihoods...and for love. The Wyoming Legacy series includes these books: The Homesteader’s Sweetheart Roping the Wrangler Return of the Cowboy Doctor The Wrangler’s Inconvenient Wife A Cowboy for Christmas Her Convenient Cowboy Her Cowboy Deputy
©2015 Lacy Williams (P)2017 Lacy Williams
Mail-Order Brides of the West, Book 4: Lina
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Mail-Order Brides of the West is a collaborative series by New York Times best-selling author Debra Holland and USA Today best-selling author Caroline Fyffe. When Lina Napolitano's nanny position ends, she has no desire to return to the crowded family compound in St. Louis and endure the pressure from all her boisterous and overbearing Italian relatives to marry a local man. After eight years of living away from her family, she's accustomed to making her own decisions. Lina wishes to be a wife - just not of the local garbage man or fishmonger. Traveling as a mail-order bride to Sweetwater Springs, Montana seems like the perfect solution to escaping her smothering family and forging her own life. After childbirth robs Jonah Barrett of his Indian wife, he is left to raise their toddler Adam alone. When Adam falls into the fireplace and burns his hand, Jonah becomes desperate to find the boy a mother - one who'll care for him and accept the child's half-breed heritage. And a woman who doesn't know Jonah's whole past. Will outgoing, demonstrative Lina fit into his solitary world and want to stay? Or will this mail-order marriage be over before the relationship really begins? Mail-Order Brides of the West: Lina takes place simultaneously with Mail-Order Brides of the West: Heather and is set seven years before Wild Montana Sky. See Caroline Fyffe's companion book, Mail-Order Brides of the West: Heather to find out what happens to Lina's friend and fellow mail-order bride when she travels to Y Knot, Montana to become the wife of lumber mill owner Hayden Klinkner.
©2014 Debra Holland (P)2014 Debra Holland
Courting Carrie
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From a USA Today best-selling author, a spin-off from the Cowboy Fairytales series: Courting Carrie. There's a little matchmaker on the loose.... "What do you want to get your mama for Christmas?" "A husband." Cowboy Trey Markson might have quit his job as a hand on the Triple H, but he still has a soft spot in his heart for seven-year-old Scarlett - and her mama, part-owners of the Texas ranch. When Scarlett pulls him in on a Christmas caper, all his old feelings for Carrie reignite, and he's afraid he's going to get burned all over again. Breaking up with Trey was the hardest thing single mom Carrie Hale has ever done. But after the small town stylist escaped from a horrific marriage, she's too afraid to put her trust in a man again. Even one as upstanding as Trey. Will one little girl's Christmas wish bring these two wary hearts together? Courting Carrie is a contemporary cowboy love story and book two in the Triple H Brides series.
©2017 Lacy Williams (P)2017 Lacy Williams
Mail-Order Brides of the West: Darcy
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High-society lady Darcy Russell has a dangerous secret. The only way to stay safe is to flee far away and marry a man who knows nothing about her family background or their money. All she asks for is a husband who lives in the country, is kind, and will match her intellectual interests, especially with modern philosophy. Shy Gideon Walker has escaped the pressures and abuse of his family and found a refuge in the forest around Sweetwater Springs, Montana. There, he's created a fairy-tale setting and crafts whimsical furniture, which few people ever see. An avid reader and student of philosophy, he longs for a wife to love and to share his gentle abode. Yet he can't bring himself to go out into the world to find her. When neighboring mail-order bride Lina Barrett sets up a match between the two, Darcy believes she's found her safe haven--until her secrets catch up with her. Mail-Order Brides of the West: Darcy takes place simultaneously with Mail-Order Brides of the West: Heather and is set seven years before Wild Montana Sky. See Caroline Fyffe's companion book, Mail-Order Brides of the West: Katherine to find out what happens to Darcy's friend and fellow mail-order bride when she travels to Y Knot, Montana. 1880s Mail-Order Brides of the West Series in order: Mail-Order Brides of the West: Trudy Mail-Order Brides of the West: Evie Mail-Order Brides of the West: Heather Mail-Order Brides of the West: Lina Watch for more exciting Mail-Order Brides of the West books to come: Montana Sky Series Beneath Montana's Sky (1883) 1890s: Wild Montana Sky Starry Montana Sky Stormy Montana Sky Painted Montana Sky Montana Sky Christmas Sweetwater Springs Christmas Glorious Montana Sky (Fall 2014)
©2014 Debra Holland (P)2015 Debra Holland
The Lost Princess
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Kylie Winters never knew her father, and after her mother's recent death, she's on a journey of self-discovery. She barely arrives in the small town where she grew up before she has a run in with the law-and comes face to face with the policeman who was her childhood best friend. When it seems danger has followed her into town, Nick is the one she turns to for help. Nick Harris spent years wondering about the girl who disappeared from his life. When Kylie hits town, he knows this is his chance to find out who the woman has become. He's intent on keeping her safe, and not just for absolution from his past mistakes. He loved Kylie as a kid, and it's not long before those feelings come rushing back.
©2016 Lacy Williams (P)2016 Lacy Williams