Karen Baney

• May-2026
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• May-2026
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She's ready to say "yes." He's terrified to ask.Sydney Steele has finally found where she belongs -- at Vargas Ranch, with a career she loves, friends who feel like family, and a faith community that grounds her. After more than a year with Cole, she...

• Feb-2026
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• Oct-2025
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She's rich. He's poor. One unexpected moment brings them together—but will a single photograph unravel everything?Sawyer Fullerton is determined to rebuild his life, finding honest work as a handyman at Vargas Guest Ranch & Resort. With his gol...

• Jul-2025
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Buried secrets. Lost stories. A legacy waiting to be uncovered.As Vargas Ranch prepares to celebrate eighty years, Devon Vargas embarks on a search for his family's true beginnings. But what starts as a simple dive into history soon unearths long-bur...

• Jul-2025
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She's pregnant with a child that isn't hers. He can't stop himself from falling for her. But will the truth pull them apart -- or bring them closer?Renata Vargas never expected surrogacy to unravel her heart. But as the baby grows, so does the unbear...

• Feb-2025
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They've secretly loved each other for years. He's bound by doubts. She's held back by fear. Can they take the leap to claim the love they've always dreamed of?Former pro bull rider Adan Franco never imagined his life would take this turn -- named gua...

• Nov-2024
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She's a walking bundle of Christmas cheer. He's a cowboy nursing a heart weighed down by grief. Can her boundless holiday spirit thaw his frosty demeanor before the season is over?Reeling from the fallout of a life-altering family secret, Drake Varga...

• Oct-2024
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She's devoted to giving orphaned children hope. He's determined to leave his family's ranch behind. Will buried secrets break their hearts -- or bind them forever?Devon Vargas has always dreamed of becoming more than the ranch cowboy his family expec...

• Apr-2024
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She's a sports legend at a crossroads. He's a cowboy with no filter. Can two opposites learn to trust, grow, and fight for love?When Derin Vargas trades his boots for the title of sports complex manager, he's faced with new challenges—and a pro...

• Apr-2024
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Happily ever after... ...wasn't as easy as they thought.A Trouble in Paradise, Second Chance Christian RomanceSeven months after their wedding, resentment and bitterness crept into their marriage.As they head to Hawaii for their postponed honeym...

• Dec-2023
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She's a single mom rebuilding her life. He's the shy cowboy who's loved her from afar. Can faith, love, and a little courage heal their wounded hearts?Dylan Vargas has always been quiet, keeping his emotions buried deep -- especially his longtime cru...

• Nov-2023
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She's chasing redemption. He's running from love. Can faith bridge the divide between them?Dalton J. Vargas IV has one rule -- never let emotions interfere with business. Love has only ever been a distraction, and with his father retiring early, the ...

• Jul-2023
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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 gi...

• Jun-2023
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One moment of weakness. One chance at redemption.Single mom Kelly Sutton thought she had left her past struggles behind, but starting over in Arizona brings them rushing back. Determined to rebuild her life near her daughter's father, Kelly is blinds...

• Jun-2023
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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 exp...

• May-2023
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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 obsessi...

• Apr-2023
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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 sta...

• Apr-2023
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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 ...

• Feb-2023
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The man of my dreams is still in love with my sister, his ex-fiancée.By 1894, he'd had enough time to forget about my older sister and start noticing me. He reminds me so much of Papa. A man with a strong faith in God. A horse trainer. All my effort...

• Feb-2023
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A Love at First Sight Christian Historical Cowboy Romance. Coming of age story set in Prescott, Arizona in 1887. As Sam Colter takes on more responsibilities at the family ranch, he believes he is a disappointment to his father. He feels like th...

• Nov-2022
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Would God ever answer my prayer?As Christmas 1886 neared, I was losing hope of finding my soulmate. My twentieth birthday came and went, leaving me dangerously close to spinsterhood. I fixated on a few rare qualities, but God parted the Red Sea. I'm ...

• Nov-2022
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Unbelievable! After all this time…Last fall, my closest friend moved to work at his father's ranch. Despite eight months of silence from him, I finally gave in and agreed to marry the man my father thought was the ideal son-in-law and business ...

• Jun-2022
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Her life hangs by a thread. His heart is closed off. In the courtroom, the stakes are high but love may be the fiercest battle of all. Mel Larson is one of the few female attorneys in the Arizona Territory, fighting for justice in a world that rarely...

• Apr-2022
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He never gets the girl. She rebuffs every suitor. Stranded together, will love bloom or will danger tear them apart? Grace Talbert longs for a love that sets her heart ablaze not one arranged by her father. Her work with the Women's Aid Society gives...

• Mar-2022
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He lost everything. She saved his life. Can love heal what the past has broken?Rebecca Elliot has known devastation—first losing her husband in the flames of war, then fighting to protect her son in a world that offers little mercy. When her br...

• Oct-2014
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Sometimes the richest veins of love lie buried beneath a shattered past.Prescott, Arizona Territory -- April 1869Millie Pritchett arrives in town with little more than a weathered valise and secrets too dangerous to unpack. Cast out by her father's...

• May-2012
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Prescott Pioneers Series #4 - sequel to A Life Restored Christian Historical Romance set in the Arizona Territory in 1866. Pain. Disappointment. Fear. Life turned out differently than Mary Colter expected. With her abusive husband either missing or d...

• Dec-2011
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She lost everyone......her heartache keeps her distant.Reunited with a bully from her past.He had a crush on her in high school.Now they must work together on a new cutting-edge flight control system using her programming skills and his piloting expe...

• Sep-2011
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She defied the desert. He outlived his past. Now, love stands its ground.Arizona Territory -- April 1865Caroline Larson longs for adventure. While most women seek safety, she craves the unknown. But when her reckless spirit leaves her stranded in t...

• Apr-2011
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Sometimes salvation rides in on a stolen horse and a prayer.Prescott, Arizona Territory -- July 1864Julia Colter refuses to surrender to her brother's cruel schemes. When he forces her toward a soul-crushing marriage, she makes a desperate escape -...

• Dec-2010
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One dream bled out in the desert. God breathed life into a new one.Arizona Territory -- July 1863Hannah Anderson clutches her husband's hand as their wagon creaks toward the wild promise of the frontier. Every mile west strips away comfort and cert...