Rust Canyon Series by Siena Trap

For twenty-eight years, I’ve kept the woman I love close. Too close. Penny Atkins has been my best friend and secret crush for as long as I can remember. But I never dared to make a move, too afraid of wrecking our lifelong friendship. So, of course, when I finally convince myself to just suck it up and tell her that I’ve been in love with her since we were kids, I find out she’s engaged. I waited too long, and now she’s rushing into marriage with another man... moreFor twenty-eight years, I’ve kept the woman I love close. Too close. Penny Atkins has been my best friend and secret crush for as long as I can remember. But I never dared to make a move, too afraid of wrecking our lifelong friendship. So, of course, when I finally convince myself to just suck it up and tell her that I’ve been in love with her since we were kids, I find out she’s engaged. I waited too long, and now she’s rushing into marriage with another man. I know I should throw in the towel, accept that she’s happy and that nothing between us will change. Though, when I see her standing up there on her wedding day, it’s not a choice but a compulsion to crash the altar. After all, it’s not over until someone says, “I do.”*Crashing the Altar is the third book in the Rust Canyon series but can be read as a standalone. less

Folks always warn that life passes by in the blink of an eye. It’s filled with millions of moments, some more memorable than others, each one weaving together to create the tapestry of the legacy you leave behind when your time on this earth is done.As a bareback bronc rider, I have only one goal: to win enough buckles to compete at nationals or die trying.Then Daisy Morrison shows up in Rust Canyon and everything changes... moreFolks always warn that life passes by in the blink of an eye. It’s filled with millions of moments, some more memorable than others, each one weaving together to create the tapestry of the legacy you leave behind when your time on this earth is done.As a bareback bronc rider, I have only one goal: to win enough buckles to compete at nationals or die trying.Then Daisy Morrison shows up in Rust Canyon and everything changes. My hometown’s new schoolteacher captivates me from the minute I lay eyes on her, and suddenly my world is flipped upside down.Dreams get rearranged, priorities shift, and I begin to wonder if, instead of the glory I’ve been chasing on the rodeo circuit, Daisy is the prize I’ve been working toward all along.*Before You Can Blink is the fourth book in the Rust Canyon series and can be read as a standalone. Though it is not required that you read the prior books in the series first, it is recommended to achieve the optimal reader experience. less