October It would’ve been dark outside if the full moon wasn’t glowing down on everyone like a big ball of white fire. The bonfires dotting the craggy field behind the park were helping light the place, too, on the night of the reservation’s big harvest festival....

“Ouch!” Hawk Chesney’s uninvited guest gave an unladylike yelp as Prim got down to business, swabbing the jagged edges of the ugly cut on Miley’s forearm. Knowing it must sting like crazy, Hawk curled his upper lip at her. “Thought you said you were gonna cry like a...

Contrary to what Caro Madison’s late husband had claimed — don’t you dare rest in peace, you old goat! — she didn’t enjoy the lies she told. It was his fault she’d been forced to start telling them in the first place. A black eye? I ran into the door. Clumsy me! A...

One week before Christmas Two more dogs were getting a new home for Christmas. Cassie Cordell should’ve been more excited. Instead, she found herself fighting back tears as she watched Ollie and Daisy prancing around the back of the department store on their leashes....

It’s good to be back. Jordan Jacobson stepped off the bus with a suitcase in each hand, blinking through the sudden blast of brightness. The long white bus he’d ridden in from Dallas to Heart Lake had tinted windows. It was also half empty, so he’d slept most of the...