Lee Tobin McClain

Too different to fall in love? In Rescue River, anything can happen…

When wealthy single mom Fiona Farmingham rents her carriage house to widowed Eduardo Delgado, it's purely in friendship. Insecure over her late husband's betrayal, Fiona hides her attraction to the humble landscaper. Between them they have six children, two dogs – and a world of differences. But with half a dozen little matchmakers involved, can they find the courage to reach for happiness once more?

Single mum Angelica Camden's determined to fulfill her sick son's every wish. At the top of the list is moving back to her hometown to be near family. His second request? Lots of dogs! Gathering her courage, Angelica asks her former fiancé, a veterinarian with a dog rescue farm, for a job.

Though they're growing close again, Angelica can't bear to tell handsome, honorable Troy Hinton the painful truth about why she fled town and broke his heart. Yet when he discovers her son's biggest wish is for a father, Troy's shocking suggestion of marriage may just make all their dreams come true

A Surprise Father

Snowed in at the dog rescue farm where she's housesitting, Fern Easton can't turn away the handsome stranger who appears during the blizzard. Who is this mysterious man who's as capable with stray dogs as he is with her four–year–old foster child? Carlo Camden's returned to Rescue River to be a father to a daughter he never knew existed. But he doesn't expect to stumble upon little Mercedes right away. Let alone to start caring about the devoted beauty who desperately wants to be her mum. Carlo's surprise homecoming is all about making amends. But he might just have found the woman of his dreams, too…

Rescue River: Making forever families

Welcome to Safe Haven, where love - and a second chance - is just around the corner...

Sunny, carefree days splashing in the ocean - it's the life Anna George has always wanted for her five-year-old twins. And now that they've made it to Safe Haven, South Carolina, she won't let anyone stand in her way. Not the abusive ex she's just escaped and not the rugged contractor who caught her setting up house in the shuttered beachfront cabins he's refurbishing. When he offers Anna and her daughters a place to stay in exchange for her help with renovations, she's tempted. His gentle way with her girls makes her want to trust him, but she's been wrong before...

A family is the last thing contractor and former military man Sean O'Dwyer wants right now. But when he discovers Anna and her girls, he recognises kindred spirits. They're survivors who've seen the worst of people, just like he has, and he'll do anything he can to help them. As he and Anna spend their days bringing the cottages back to life and their nights sharing kisses in the warm bayou breezes, Sean must choose between the life he always wanted and the family he can't live without.

Falling for His Nanny 

Susan Hayashi is everything Sam Hinton is not looking for. She's energetic, outspoken and spontaneous–the exact opposite of what he would want in a wife. Yet the wealthy widower can't deny that the young teacher is great with his daughter, Mindy. In desperate need of a summer nanny, the small–town CEO hires Susan. After all, it's only temporary. But Susan and her unconventional approach soon work their way into his and Mindy's lives. His head says she's all wrong for them, but a part of him believes that this unexpected nanny might really be his Mrs. Absolutely Right…

What she knows will change everything...

Arianna Shrader's new nanny gig is more than a job - it's an opportunity to bond with the infant boy she gave up to her sister for adoption. But widower Jack DeMoise doesn't know she's not just his child's aunt. As Arianna grows closer to the ranch veterinarian and his son, can she find a way to reveal her secret...and become a permanent part of their family?

The Cowboy's Christmas Family 

As foreman of the Lone Star Cowboy League Boys Ranch, single father Flint Rawlings knows all about troubled kids–he just never imagined his son to be among them. Logan needs more looking after than Flint can provide, so he's relieved when the boy's teacher, Lana Alvarez, agrees to be his nanny over Christmas break. But having Lana nearby sets Flint on edge. He'd vowed never to let another woman get close after Logan's mother left them, but Lana fills a hole in their lives Flint didn't know was there. Can he embrace love again and grant Logan his Christmas wish: a new family?

A Second–Chance Family...

When Buck Armstrong rescues Gina Patterson and her baby from a dark country road outside town, he intends to keep his distance. Gina and little Bobby remind the handsome veteran too much of all he's lost. The vulnerable single mom seems equally wary of getting involved.

But things change once Gina and her son settle into his sister's boardinghouse. Being with Gina and Bobby makes Buck question his plans to leave town for a fresh start. Suddenly he has dreams of forging a new family, even though it will mean risking his heart. But can he escape his past for a chance at a happy future?

A second chance at family…in this Redemption Ranch novel

Blaming himself for the accident that claimed his wife and son, ranch manager Finn Gallagher vows he'll never remarry. Yet he's drawn to his new rescue–dog caretaker, Kayla White, and her little boy. But the single mother's running from something in her past. And as he begins wishing the little family could be his, Finn must convince her to trust him with her secret.