Books like The rancher's runaway bride by Judith Bowen

Bob Lee Swagger, a Vietnam veteran, returns to Idaho for a quiet ranch life but finds that the memories and unresolved threats from his war days still haunt him.

A ranch owner with a guarded heart meets his match in a vivacious stable hand who discovers she is of royal blood, stirring romance and self‑rediscovery at Prairie Rose Ranch.

A young woman's rebellion and forbidden love on a Native American ranch, setting in a bygone era, challenges the rigid social norms and drives her to steal horses to save her people.

Three men who embody the West and define what it means to be a rancher, cowboy, and hero in the new series from the queen of Western romance.

Cowboy goes a-courtin' Jeremiah Blake is a true man of the West: a hardworking, straight-talking rancher. He's got his priorities all figured out--and marriage isn't one of them. He likes women, no mistake about it, but not on what you'd call a permanent basis. Cilla Prescott's arrival in Glory provides him with a brand-new challenge. But Cilla has her priorities figured out, too. She says she's not interested in romance-or in him. She's just opened a preschool; she doesn't have time for men. Jeremiah aims to change her mind. He's decided to take dating and courtship more seriously, decided that maybe he should get married, as everyone's been telling him for years. Now he has to convince Cilla that she's the wife for him! Even if it takes a bachelor auction and some conniving by an old friend to do it.... MEN OF GLORY: A cowboy town in cowboy country. This is a place a woman could love. These are men a woman could love!

A tense ranch drama that follows a family of sisters and their twin daughters as secrets, bodyguards, and man‑woman relationships collide amid rugged Texas life.