Annette Garvey

Western romance

Stories about women with lives of their own

I write western romance about women with lives of their own, men rooted to the land, and what happens when staying has to be a choice.

Strong women get happily ever afters too.

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Meant to Stay

  • Forced proximity
  • Ranch inheritance
  • High heat
  • Texas

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A Paris-trained chef comes home expecting to finalize her father’s estate and go back to the life she’s built. Instead, his will requires her to stay at the family ranch for a year, tying her future to the ranch foreman who has already bet his money, his work, and his future on the same land.

Close-up of a ranch cow under a Texas sky

On the ranch

The land and the work that hold the stories.

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