Curtiss Ann Matlock: 16 books

From USA Today bestselling author Curtiss Ann Matlock, comes this charming and warm-hearted story of a woman’s awakening to unexpected love. A widow of ten years, Mary Lunsford lives a quiet, predictable life in the small town where she grew up. Her mother lives down the block in one direction,...

"Molly Hayes might have been able to fight another woman, but her husband was having an affair with his engines and cars. How did a woman fight that?" Childhood sweethearts, Molly and Tommy Lee Hayes are considered the perfect couple. Together they have built a home and raised three...

Lacey Bryant is the ever-hopeful waitress at Gerald’s Truckstop Restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a spot that is clear across the country from her home and family in North Carolina. It has been eleven years since Lacey ran away from her angry father. Now, at Christmas, she wants to go home...

From USA TODAY bestselling author Curtiss Ann Matlock comes a warm-hearted human comedy of love, loss, and second chances. Christmas comes to Valentine, and everyone has a secret desire… The holiday spirit is alive in the beloved small town of Valentine, Oklahoma. The townspeople are...

You might meet them at the coffee shop, the grocery store, or walking down the street. They’re women across North America committed to reaching out and changing lives one good deed at a time. Five of these exceptional women have been selected as this year’s recipients of Harlequin’s More Than...

"Looking for Real Life." The graffiti scrawled on the ladies room wall was an abrupt wake-up call. Claire Wilder had devoted herself to her ex-husband, Andrew, and then spent the past years stuck in fantasy dreams of him returning and loving her once again, while the essence of her life...

A-t-elle enfin trouvé l’homme de sa vie ou est-elle sur le point de commettre une terrible erreur ? La question obsède Marilee alors même que ses fiançailles sont publiquement annoncées dans le journal que dirige son futur époux, Tate Holloway. À quarante et un ans, elle s’apprête à changer...

It takes a lot of work to plan a wedding-and even more to save a marriage-but in Valentine, Oklahoma, there’s always someone to help you keep your chin up Emma Cole’s son is getting married, and she’s determined to make everything perfect-even if that means asking her estranged husband...

Marilee James has a complicated life-caring for her special-needs son, playing surrogate mother to an abandoned niece and temporarily running the local paper until the new managing editor arrives. She's so busy attending to everyone else that her own yearnings get pushed aside. Then Tate Holloway...

As her mother always said, nothing happens by coincidence Meet Rainey Valentine: thirty-five, twice divorced, a woman with broken dreams but irrepressible hope.When her mother dies, she inherits a truck, an old barrel-racing mare named Lulu and a lifetime supply of Mary Kay cosmetics. So taking...

Doit-elle partir ou rester ? À quarante-six ans, Charlene est désemparée face à l'échec de son mariage. Supporter la trahison et attendre le retour de Joey lui semble tout aussi impossible que de le quitter et de refaire sa vie de son côté. Pourtant, elle n'a pas le choix : il lui faut absolument...

So what if Winston Valentine is ninety-two years old? He isn’t dead yet! And he’s out to prove it. His exuberant show of life-coming to you live from radio dial 1550-revitalizes Valentine, Oklahoma, for its centennial celebration. The townsfolk are determined to make this an anniversary to remember. Except...

Life is just about as good as it gets in Valentine, Oklahoma…. In this funny and poignant sequel to Cold Tea on a Hot Day, Valentine’s own Marilee James is engaged to Tate Holloway, the new editor of the Valentine Voice, a man whose sweet Southern sensibilities and melting kisses have convinced...

On the road of life, sometimes you have to shift gears and slow down for those rough patches, but in the end, if you drive carefully, you'll end up home at last…. After twenty years of marriage, Charlene's husband, Joey, has left her and their three children. Now, with an Oklahoma ranch house,...