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    The Roaming Adventurer
    The Railroad Magnate
    The Reluctant Cattleman
    Audiobook series6 titles

    Colter Sons Series

    Written by Karen Baney

    Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G and Digital Voice Matt G

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    About this series

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

    Sweet romance about overcoming tragedy and finding new love. Childhood crush. Enemies to friends romance. Set in 1906 in Prescott, Arizona Territory.

     

    After three attempts at love that left her heartbroken and alone, Violet (Colter) Gamble has given up on love. As a single mother and widow with a toddler son, she opens a pie shop at the train station in Prescott to feed weary travelers. When a familiar face from her distant past shows up at her shop, she must decide if she will give love a fourth try.

     

    Widower Zayne Harrison returns home with his infant daughter so his mother can help raise her. When he arrives in Prescott, he stops for some of Vi's famous pie, only to discover the proprietress is none other than his childhood crush. Will his crush develop into a lasting love? Will she open her heart again after so much loss?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDesert Life Media
    Release dateOct 1, 2011
    The Roaming Adventurer
    The Railroad Magnate
    The Reluctant Cattleman

    Titles in the series (6)

    • 1

      The Reluctant Cattleman
      The Reluctant Cattleman

      The Reluctant Cattleman

      Karen Baney
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      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Mama knew a secret about me... My name is Sam Colter, and I am the misfit of my family.  Papa wants me to take over the family ranch. I don’t think I’m the right son. Will I disappoint him or figure out how to run it successfully? Then my life turned upside down when a journalist showed up.  The journalist dug into my parents’ past. Found a secret about me that rocked me to the core. Can I get over the shocking family secret and what it means about me? It was my job to protect the ranch and I failed. Worse yet, I find myself falling for the woman who betrayed me.  Is she the one? Can I forgive her? Only the good Lord, and maybe Mama, knows for certain. 1887 is gonna leave a mark.   You’ll love this coming-of-age Christian historical cowboy romance because of the big family drama, plot twists, and love-at-first sight romance. Pick up this sweet romance to see if Sam follows God’s path for his life.

      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Mama knew a secret about me... My name is Sam Colter, and I am the misfit of my family.  Papa wants me to take over the family ranch. I don’t think I’m the right son. Will I disappoint him or figure out how to run it successfully? Then my life turned upside down when a journalist showed up.  The journalist dug into my parents’ past. Found a secret about me that rocked me to the core. Can I get over the shocking family secret and what it means about me? It was my job to protect the ranch and I failed. Worse yet, I find myself falling for the woman who betrayed me.  Is she the one? Can I forgive her? Only the good Lord, and maybe Mama, knows for certain. 1887 is gonna leave a mark.   You’ll love this coming-of-age Christian historical cowboy romance because of the big family drama, plot twists, and love-at-first sight romance. Pick up this sweet romance to see if Sam follows God’s path for his life.

    • 2

      The Roaming Adventurer
      The Roaming Adventurer

      The Roaming Adventurer

      Karen Baney
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      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A heartwarming western romance, main character disguise, and shotgun wedding. Set in Prescott, Arizona Territory in 1890 – 1891.   Boisterous Boone Colter settled into his career as a surveyor when his older brother approached him to survey a route for a new railroad. When Boone hires Jack Bennett, he never expected to be forced to choose between his desire for independence and protecting Jack. Will he rise to the occasion? Can he find a way to strike a balance?   Jaclyn "Jack" Bennett spent the last six years apprenticing as an assistant surveyor under her father. When her father asks her to give up her dreams, settle down, and get married, Jaclyn disguises herself as a man and flees to Prescott, Arizona. Except she never thought through how her choice would destroy the lives of those around her. Will she find a way to reconcile broken relationships?

      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A heartwarming western romance, main character disguise, and shotgun wedding. Set in Prescott, Arizona Territory in 1890 – 1891.   Boisterous Boone Colter settled into his career as a surveyor when his older brother approached him to survey a route for a new railroad. When Boone hires Jack Bennett, he never expected to be forced to choose between his desire for independence and protecting Jack. Will he rise to the occasion? Can he find a way to strike a balance?   Jaclyn "Jack" Bennett spent the last six years apprenticing as an assistant surveyor under her father. When her father asks her to give up her dreams, settle down, and get married, Jaclyn disguises herself as a man and flees to Prescott, Arizona. Except she never thought through how her choice would destroy the lives of those around her. Will she find a way to reconcile broken relationships?

    • 3

      The Railroad Magnate
      The Railroad Magnate

      The Railroad Magnate

      Karen Baney
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      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A sweet western romance and love at first sight story. Set in Prescott, Arizona Territory in 1891 – 1893.   James Colter was a successful entrepreneur and businessman in the railroad industry. As he watches his younger brothers marry and start their families, his loneliness deepens. He has everything, except the one thing he longs for the most: a wife and family of his own. When he dances with the daughter of an older friend, was it love at first sight, or will he put his personal dream on hold again to pursue his professional aspirations?   Keri Glassman wants to follow in her parents' footsteps. She dreams of becoming a contract attorney. When a handsome suitor invites her on a train ride, the course of her life is rewritten. Like her mother, she wants it all, a career, a loving husband, and a family. Can she find her own way or will her desire to please her parents threaten to destroy her hope for a lasting love?

      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A sweet western romance and love at first sight story. Set in Prescott, Arizona Territory in 1891 – 1893.   James Colter was a successful entrepreneur and businessman in the railroad industry. As he watches his younger brothers marry and start their families, his loneliness deepens. He has everything, except the one thing he longs for the most: a wife and family of his own. When he dances with the daughter of an older friend, was it love at first sight, or will he put his personal dream on hold again to pursue his professional aspirations?   Keri Glassman wants to follow in her parents' footsteps. She dreams of becoming a contract attorney. When a handsome suitor invites her on a train ride, the course of her life is rewritten. Like her mother, she wants it all, a career, a loving husband, and a family. Can she find her own way or will her desire to please her parents threaten to destroy her hope for a lasting love?

    • 4

      The Resourceful Stockman
      The Resourceful Stockman

      The Resourceful Stockman

      Karen Baney
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      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Gripping western romance and murder mystery set in Prescott, Arizona Territory in 1893.   Deacon Colter was happy in his job as the stockyard vet. But when his best friend asks him to work as a livestock inspector, he must confront his own obsessive-compulsive nature to support his friend. Even though he hopes for a family of his own one day, he believes that no woman will see past his quirks. Will he find a woman who can overlook his behavior to see his true heart?   Grady Thatcher has waited six long years for justice for his parents' murder. When a strange twist of fate puts him in a position to find the killers, he must decide if he will sacrifice his budding romance with one of the Harper sisters to pursue justice. Will he choose love over justice?   Lilian and Justine Harper were two sisters who moved to Prescott to escape the abusive men their father tried to pair them with. When Lilian meets Deacon Colter, she wonders if he could ever love someone with her past. Justine falls hard for Grady Thatcher. Yet she doubts if he truly loves her or if he befriended her only to get information about the men who killed his parents. Will Lilian and Justine find true happiness with the men they love?

      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Gripping western romance and murder mystery set in Prescott, Arizona Territory in 1893.   Deacon Colter was happy in his job as the stockyard vet. But when his best friend asks him to work as a livestock inspector, he must confront his own obsessive-compulsive nature to support his friend. Even though he hopes for a family of his own one day, he believes that no woman will see past his quirks. Will he find a woman who can overlook his behavior to see his true heart?   Grady Thatcher has waited six long years for justice for his parents' murder. When a strange twist of fate puts him in a position to find the killers, he must decide if he will sacrifice his budding romance with one of the Harper sisters to pursue justice. Will he choose love over justice?   Lilian and Justine Harper were two sisters who moved to Prescott to escape the abusive men their father tried to pair them with. When Lilian meets Deacon Colter, she wonders if he could ever love someone with her past. Justine falls hard for Grady Thatcher. Yet she doubts if he truly loves her or if he befriended her only to get information about the men who killed his parents. Will Lilian and Justine find true happiness with the men they love?

    • 5

      The Restless Wrangler
      The Restless Wrangler

      The Restless Wrangler

      Karen Baney
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      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Compelling prodigal son love story full of heartache and redemption set in Ash Fork, Arizona Territory in 1893-1894.   Preston Colter felt like he was the forgotten son. Years of drinking and drifting finally catch up to him. When a near-death experience recharts the course of his life, he finds himself face-to-face with an old flame. Will he prove he is a new and different man, or will he fall back into his old destructive ways?   Years ago, Hetty Clark made one bad choice to follow her attraction to a man she loved which led to the birth of her son out of wedlock. After she inherits her father's ranch, an older man offers her security for her son's future if she marries him. When the man from her past shows up on her doorstep, she is faced with a difficult decision. Will she choose a loveless proposal to secure her son's future? Or will she risk her heart on a man she doesn't believe has really changed?

      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Compelling prodigal son love story full of heartache and redemption set in Ash Fork, Arizona Territory in 1893-1894.   Preston Colter felt like he was the forgotten son. Years of drinking and drifting finally catch up to him. When a near-death experience recharts the course of his life, he finds himself face-to-face with an old flame. Will he prove he is a new and different man, or will he fall back into his old destructive ways?   Years ago, Hetty Clark made one bad choice to follow her attraction to a man she loved which led to the birth of her son out of wedlock. After she inherits her father's ranch, an older man offers her security for her son's future if she marries him. When the man from her past shows up on her doorstep, she is faced with a difficult decision. Will she choose a loveless proposal to secure her son's future? Or will she risk her heart on a man she doesn't believe has really changed?

    • 6

      The Resilient Bride
      The Resilient Bride

      The Resilient Bride

      Karen Baney
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      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Sweet romance about overcoming tragedy and finding new love. Childhood crush. Enemies to friends romance. Set in 1906 in Prescott, Arizona Territory.   After three attempts at love that left her heartbroken and alone, Violet (Colter) Gamble has given up on love. As a single mother and widow with a toddler son, she opens a pie shop at the train station in Prescott to feed weary travelers. When a familiar face from her distant past shows up at her shop, she must decide if she will give love a fourth try.   Widower Zayne Harrison returns home with his infant daughter so his mother can help raise her. When he arrives in Prescott, he stops for some of Vi's famous pie, only to discover the proprietress is none other than his childhood crush. Will his crush develop into a lasting love? Will she open her heart again after so much loss?

      This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Sweet romance about overcoming tragedy and finding new love. Childhood crush. Enemies to friends romance. Set in 1906 in Prescott, Arizona Territory.   After three attempts at love that left her heartbroken and alone, Violet (Colter) Gamble has given up on love. As a single mother and widow with a toddler son, she opens a pie shop at the train station in Prescott to feed weary travelers. When a familiar face from her distant past shows up at her shop, she must decide if she will give love a fourth try.   Widower Zayne Harrison returns home with his infant daughter so his mother can help raise her. When he arrives in Prescott, he stops for some of Vi's famous pie, only to discover the proprietress is none other than his childhood crush. Will his crush develop into a lasting love? Will she open her heart again after so much loss?

    Author

    Karen Baney

    Karen Baney is passionate about writing stories full of flawed characters. She enjoys weaving together stories of second chances, redemption, and overcoming personal trials. As a transplant to Arizona in the late 1990s, she loves researching the state's history and finding ways to seamlessly incorporate real history and real settings into her novels. In addition to writing and speaking, Karen works as a Software Development Manager for a Christian ministry. Her faith plays an important role both in her life and in her writing. Karen and her husband, Jim, make their home in Gilbert, Arizona, with their two dogs, Bella and Daisy. Both Jim and Karen are active at Rock Point Church in Queen Creek, Arizona.

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