The Rancher's Christmas Bride Author:Brenda Minton A cowboy for Christmas — After being jilted at the altar, all Marissa Walker wants for Christmas is to escape her life. Fleeing to Bluebonnet Springs and the ailing grandfather she's never known seems like the perfect solution. But when her limo breaks down, neighboring rancher Ales Palermo comes to her rescue. With his ranch in jeopardy, Alex ca... more »n't afford any distractions right now-until he sees a bedraggled runaway bride on the side of the road. Alex can't turn his back on the spunky city girl, and soon his priority becomes convincing her to stay. Because Christmas-and his future-would be much merrier with Marissa as his bride.« less