Las Animas - Bent County Library District

"The three-year-old girl sitting on the steps of Brown's Club for Distinguished Gentlemen insists that one of its members is her papa. Aidan de Quincy feels obligated to help the wee thing, even though she certainly isn't his--or is she? To find answers, Aidan must first track down the lovely widow he swore to forget when their passionate affair came to a painful end It doesn't help that Madeleine Chandler is as sensual and enticing as ever. For three...

Edwina Ladoux hoped becoming a mail-order bride would be her way out of the war- torn South and into a better life, but as soon as she arrives in Heartbreak Creek, Colorado, and meets her hulking, taciturn groom, she realizes she's made a terrible mistake.Declan Brodie already had one flighty wife who ran off with a gambler before being killed by Indians. He's hoping this new one will be a practical, sturdy farm woman who can help with chores and...

"The next in Kaki Warner's sweeping new series about unlikely brides who make their way west--discovering newfound freedom and rediscovering love... After only three letters and one visit during her six-year marriage to a Scottish cavalry officer, Maddie Wallace decides to build a life without him. Accepting an assignment from a London periodical to photograph the West from a female perspective, she sails from England, determined to build a new life...

When they were younger, the Runaways became friends through circumstance: hanging out once a year every year while their parents had what they claimed was a dinner party. Then trauma made them a family: they ran away together after discovering their parents were actually murderous super villains. The Runaways learned to use powers and resources inherited from their parents, and returned to defeat them. The kids won, but they didn't all survive. Everyone...

The Runaways finally got a break from disasters -- but not from revelations. On a day trip through time to witness the migration of the California Blue Butterfly, Victor shared his most painful secret with Gert. And then, they kissed each other for the first time. Meanwhile, after a black-tie gala for Karolina's parents' legitimate charity, Nico finally kissed Karolina. Before any of the others could learn of these tectonic shifts in their family's...