Books by Renee Ryan

Mistaken Bride (Irish Brides Book 2)

by Renee Ryan

(226 reviews)

Second in the series of three Irish sisters who travel to America for adventure -- and love -- from the author of The Wedding Journey and A Baby Between Them. When William Black's mail-order bride fails to appear at the Boston docks, he's relieved when beautiful, vibrant Bridget Murphy steps in. However, she has a surprise in store. She will be a temporary nanny to his young twins... but she... See More

Length: 285 Pages (2,114 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Loving Bella (Charity House Book 3)

by Renee Ryan

(96 reviews)

She Was Talented, Famous, Successful... But when a scandalous offer ruined it all, Isabella O'Toole escaped her life as a celebrated opera singer and sought refuge in Denver, Colorado. Working as an assistant to Dr. Shane Bartlett is worlds away from her glamorous old life -- and she loves it. Loves the work, loves the chance to reconnect with her family and her faith... and slowly begins to... See More

Length: 248 Pages (2,205 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

His Most Suitable Bride (Charity House Book 8)

by Renee Ryan

(69 reviews)

When her boss gives her the job of finding a handsome lawyer a wife, a woman falls for the bachelor herself in this inspirational historical romance. No one in Denver knows how close Callie Mitchell once came to ruin. Dowdy dresses and severe hairstyles hide evidence of the pretty, trusting girl she used to be. Now her matchmaking employer wants Callie to help find a wife for the one man who... See More

Length: 281 Pages (2,229 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

His Most Suitable Bride and The Marshal Meets His Match (Love Inspired Historical Classics)

by Renee Ryan (Love Inspired Classics)

(8 reviews)

Finding the perfect match His Most Suitable Bride by Renee Ryan No one in Denver knows how close Callie Mitchell once came to ruin. Now her matchmaking employer wants Callie to help find a wife for the one man who sees through her careful faade -- Reese Bennett Jr. Reese plans on making a sensible marriage. Yet no matter how many candidates she presents to him, none compare with the vibrant... See More

Length: 553 Pages (1,968 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Nov 10, 2020

Heartland Wedding (After the Storm: The Founding Years)

by Renee Ryan

(137 reviews)

A storm and a scandal bring a widowed blacksmith and an immigrant woman together on the American frontier in this inspirational historical romance. Rebecca Gunderson's fresh start in High Plains, Kansas, is destroyed when a deadly tornado wrecks the immigrant's new home -- and her reputation. Everyone knows Rebecca rode out the storm with the town's blacksmith, and no one believes her time with... See More

Length: 270 Pages (1,299 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Marshal Takes a Bride (Charity House Book 1)

by Renee Ryan

(139 reviews)

U.S. Marshal Trey Scott is fixin' to walk down the aisle just as soon as his stubborn bride-to-be agrees to say "I do." Katherine Taylor's five-year-old sister and an orphanage full of children are depending on her. So why won't the pretty schoolteacher marry him to save her tarnished reputation? Granted, Trey isn't willing to abandon his quest to avenge his first wife's murder. His name alone... See More

Length: 326 Pages (2,246 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Dangerous Allies (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical)

by Renee Ryan (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historicals)

(43 reviews)

In Nazi Germany, British agent Jack Anderson risks his life working undercover as an SS officer. And his latest mission -- to uncover intelligence about a secret Nazi weapon -- is his most perilous yet. Especially since he'll have to work with Katarina Kerensky. The famous actress is too dangerous to trust -- and too beautiful to ignore. Desperate to save her mother from the Gestapo, Katia... See More

Length: 249 Pages (1,536 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Sep 1, 2010

The Doctor's Christmas Wish (Village Green)

by Renee Ryan

(97 reviews)

Her Holiday Hero When Keely O'Toole returns home to Village Green, Colorado, she lands in a very unfamiliar role—as guardian to her cousin's seven-year-old daughter. Keely loves little Felicity, but she's in over her head. And the only person she can turn to for help is former army ranger Dr. Ethan Scott. Her best friend's brother, a man she can hardly speak to without bickering. But when... See More

Length: 236 Pages (2,554 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Surprise Christmas Family (Thunder Ridge Book 1)

by Renee Ryan

(150 reviews)

Can a very merry mistake lead to a perfect holiday? He isn't the man she's searching for... but he could be the one she needs. Hope Jeffries is determined to gain full custody of her twin nieces from their absentee dad. But when she finally confronts Dr. Walker Evans, Hope discovers she has the wrong man -- this handsome Colorado widower is the girls' uncle! While Hope and Walker try to... See More

Length: 229 Pages (2,489 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Claiming the Doctor's Heart (Village Green)

by Renee Ryan (Love Inspired)

(55 reviews)

Unexpected Love After losing her high-powered job, Olivia Scott finds herself back home in Colorado. She never imagined she'd be taking care of kids, let alone being the nanny to longtime crush Dr. Connor Mitchell's adorable twin girls. But what began as a favor to the handsome widower is growing into something more. Connor's confused by his growing feelings for his best friend's little sister... See More

Length: 221 Pages (2,162 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Apr 1, 2014

A Western Christmas: An Anthology (Love Inspired Historical)

by Renee Ryan

(70 reviews)

A New Family Makes the Perfect Christmas Gift Yuletide Lawman by Renee Ryan A Christmas to remember—that's what Ellie Wainwright wants to provide for Sheriff Caleb Voss's little girls. But she can't agree to a marriage of convenience. Ellie wants nothing less than real love. Caleb long ago gave up on love, yet sweet Ellie's kindness to his children could make a believer of him again... See More

Length: 286 Pages (2,594 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Hannah's Beau (Charity House Book 2)

by Renee Ryan

(96 reviews)

A career on the stage is deemed unseemly for any lady, let alone a preacher's daughter. But then, actress Hannah Southerland is no ordinary lady. When a foolish elopement threatens her sister Rachel's reputation, Hannah will risk everything to bring her home. Reverend Beau O'Toole, brother of Rachel's paramour, agrees to help Hannah find the missing pair, but after that they must separate... See More

Length: 323 Pages (1,336 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Marriage Agreement (Charity House Book 9)

by Renee Ryan (Love Inspired Historical)

(98 reviews)

A convenient marriage becomes love between a boss and his employee in this inspirational historical romance set in the nineteenth-century American west. Promoted to Wife? Always the dutiful daughter, Fanny Mitchell surprised everyone when she broke her engagement. Now she's working at the fancy Hotel Dupree -- and falling for the mysterious, handsome owner, Jonathon Hawkins. But when she and... See More

Length: 285 Pages (2,002 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Jul 1, 2015

Homecoming Hero (Love Inspired)

by Renee Ryan (Steeple Hill Love Inspired)

(7 reviews)

Army captain Ty Wolfson assured a dying soldier that he'd stop the man's sister from going to the Middle East as a missionary. But when Wolf knocks on Hailey O'Brien's door, he finds a beautiful woman determined to fulfill her mission -- for her brother. No matter what Wolf says about the dangers, Hailey believes it's her duty to bring hope overseas. Wolf can't seem to change her mind. Until he... See More

Length: 206 Pages (2,120 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Aug 1, 2010

Once an Heiress (Gilded Promises)

by Renee Ryan

(485 reviews)

Boston society darling Gigi Wentworth leaves behind everything she holds dear for the sake of love -- only to learn that the man with whom she'd planned to elope is nothing but a thieving scoundrel. Abandoned in New York City and saddled with debt, Gigi must sell a prized family heirloom, but even that sacrifice isn't enough to get her home. Her determination drives her to take on work as a... See More

Length: 350 Pages (1,728 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Secret Society of Salzburg

by Renee Ryan

(206 reviews)

From the author of The Widows of Champagne, and inspired by true events, comes a gripping and heartwrenching story of two very different women united to bring light to the darkest days of World War II. London, 1933 At first glance, Austrian opera singer Elsa Mayer-Braun has little in common with the young English typist she encounters on tour. Yet she and Hattie Featherstone forge an instant... See More

Lending: Not Enabled

The Widows of Champagne: An Inspirational Novel of WW2

by Renee Ryan (Love Inspired Trade)

(412 reviews)

"History, drama, and passion as effervescent as the resilient LeBlanc women and the champagne that bears their name. I highly recommend!" -- Karen White, New York Times bestselling author In this captivating story of resilience, three generations of women battle to save their family's vineyard from the ravages of WWII. Champagne, 1939 Gabrielle Leblanc Dupree is taking her family's future... See More

Length: 389 Pages (28 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Jul 27, 2021

Journey's End (Gilded Promises)

by Renee Ryan (Waterfall Press)

(7,893 reviews)

Having grown up on the mean streets of nineteenth-century London, Caroline St. James is used to fighting to survive. So when her beloved mother -- abandoned and ignored by her wealthy family -- suddenly dies, the scrappy twenty-two-year-old devises a plan to right this terrible wrong. With nothing to lose, she sails to New York to find the man who turned a cold shoulder to her mother's... See More

Length: 338 Pages (2,504 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Jul 1, 2016

223 Orchard Street

by Renee Ryan (Waterfall Press)

(1,075 review)

A heartening novel of the immigrant experience -- and of redemption, self-sacrifice, and the power of hope when all else seems lost. Irish immigrant Katie O'Connor and her younger sister, Shannon, risk everything to journey to America at the turn of the twentieth century. As each woman passes into an intimidating, stirring, and unpredictable New York City, she is forced to rethink her dream of a... See More

Length: 336 Pages (1,676 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: May 1, 2018

Wagon Train Proposal (Journey West Book 3)

by Renee Ryan

(465 reviews)

For the Sake of His Children A marriage of convenience? Rachel Hewitt couldn't possibly accept. Not even for the sake of three adorable little girls who desperately want a new mother. Sheriff Tristan McCullough offers Rachel a home and family, but not the one thing she truly seeks—someone to love her for herself. Tristan McCullough hoped to find a wife on the wagon train, not a nanny. The... See More

Length: 283 Pages (3,144 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

A Touch of Scarlet (Gilded Promises)

by Renee Ryan

(526 reviews)

Never was there a more charmed debutante than the impeccable Elizabeth St. James. Her sterling reputation makes her a favored guest in the most exclusive homes in New York City. But behind the gilded curtain of turn-of-the-century society, Elizabeth despises being her mother's perfect "specimen" and refuses to forgive the woman for her treacherous family betrayal. Now, with only two months before... See More

Length: 334 Pages (2,607 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Harlequin Love Inspired Historical July 2016 Box Set: An Anthology

by Renee Ryan (Love Inspired Historicals)

(23 reviews)

Love Inspired Historical brings you four new titles! Enjoy these historical romances of adventure and faith. STAND-IN RANCHER DADDY Lone Star Cowboy League: The Founding Years by Renee Ryan CJ Thorn's unprepared to raise his twin nieces. But when his brother abandons them to his care, he has to learn quickly. And with the help of Molly Carson -- their late mother's best friend -- he might just... See More

Length: 764 Pages (3,413 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Jul 1, 2016

Love Inspired Historical July 2015 Box Set: An Anthology

by Renee Ryan

(20 reviews)

Love Inspired Historical brings you four new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these historical romances of adventure and faith. THE MARRIAGE AGREEMENT Charity House by Renee Ryan Fanny Mitchell has cared for her boss, hotelier Jonathon Hawkins, since they met. When they're caught in an innocent kiss, Jonathon proposes marriage to save her reputation. Can Fanny turn their engagement... See More

Length: 779 Pages (2,606 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Lawman Claims His Bride (Charity House Book 4)

by Renee Ryan

(1,226 review)

For five years, U.S. Marshal Logan Mitchell has dreamed of returning to his sweetheart in Denver. He never imagined he'd find Megan Goodwin locked in a prison cell. Megan has no memory of what happened the night the outlaw was murdered. And though Logan is sure of her innocence, proving it is only half the battle. Remembering the killer's identity will clear Megan's name but could lead danger... See More

Length: 288 Pages (667 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Love Inspired December 2015 - Box Set 2 of 2: An Anthology

by Patricia Davids

(33 reviews)

Love Inspired brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. AN AMISH NOEL The Amish Bachelors Patricia Davids Emma Swartzentruber has been content keeping house for her widowed father -- until he announces she must marry. When former love Luke Bowman is hired to revitalize her family business for the... See More

Length: 499 Pages (1,952 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Sheriff's Promise (Thunder Ridge Book 2)

by Renee Ryan (Love Inspired)

(101 reviews)

Caring for a little boy is more than he bargained for... He's looking for help. And she has the perfect arrangement... Overworked and overwhelmed, all Sheriff Wyatt Holcomb wants is to be the best guardian to his seven-year-old nephew -- and dealing with a runaway alpaca and the animal's frustrating owner isn't helping. Then veterinarian Remy Evans offers a solution for them both. She'll... See More

Length: 227 Pages (1,461 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Apr 27, 2021

The Lawman Claims His Bride & The Gunman's Bride (Love Inspired Historical Classics)

by Renee Ryan

(7 reviews)

To love and protect... The Lawman Claims His Bride by Renee Ryan For five years, US Marshal Logan Mitchell has dreamed of returning to his sweetheart in Denver. He never imagined he'd find Megan Goodwin in prison. Megan has no memory of what happened the night the outlaw was murdered. Remembering the killer's identity will clear Megan's name, but could lead danger right to her door... The... See More

Length: 419 Pages (2,141 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Uncovered: Ordinary Women Building Extraordinary Businesses in 2021 & Beyond

by Jennifer Branig (Brasam Publishing House)

(4 reviews)

In the world of entrepreneurship, where the spotlight often shines on high-profile success stories and industry giants, gurus, and big names, there exists a hidden tapestry of remarkable achievements woven by ordinary women. These women, fueled by passion, resilience, and a fierce determination to create something meaningful, have dared to defy the odds and build extraordinary businesses that... See More

Length: (5,338 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Jul 16, 2023

The Paris Housekeeper

by Renee Ryan

From the author of The Secret Society of Salzburg comes a powerful and moving story of bravery and resilience in World War II Paris and one woman who must face impossible choices to survive... Paris, 1940 German tanks rumble through the streets of Paris, forcing frightened citizens to flee. But not everyone has the luxury to leave. Camille Lacroix, a chambermaid at the world-famous Hôtel... See More

Length: 380 Pages (2,001 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Yuletide Lawman: A Christmas Historical Romance Novel

by Renee Ryan

(6 reviews)

A Christmas to remember -- that's what Ellie Wainwright wants to provide for Sheriff Caleb Voss's little girls. But she can't agree to a marriage of convenience. Ellie wants nothing less than real love. Caleb long ago gave up on love, yet sweet Ellie's kindness to his children could make a believer of him again. See More

Length: 131 Pages (911 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled