TY - BOOK AB - Denim and diamonds -- Nine years after leaving her childhood sweetheart, rancher Chase Brown, to pursue her dreams of fame amid the bright lights of Hollywood, Letty Ellison returns home, accompanied by her young daughter, to confront the troubled secrets of her past. AB - A Cold Creek reunion -- He was the one you called when you needed rescuing. But who was Taft Bowman going to call when he needed help? Because ten years ago Laura Pendleton, the love of his life, had left town without a word, then or since. Now she was back, with a new last name-and two adorable, high-needs little ones in tow. Well, Taft had been stupid enough to let her go once before ... he wasn't about to make the same mistake again. He'd never stopped loving her-and one look at those adorable little faces and he knew that he was meant to be with Laura and her kids forever. All he had to do was convince her that this time he was a man she could count on!" AU - Macomber, Debbie. AU - Thayne, RaeAnne. CN - Macomber ID - 745717 KW - Ranchers KW - Ranch life KW - Heart KW - Fire fighters KW - Man-woman relationships N1 - Contains two works previously published separately. N1 - Original copyright dates: Denim and diamonds, 1989 ; A Cold Creek reunion, 2012. N1 - "Free bonus story by RaeAnne Thayne. N2 - Denim and diamonds -- Nine years after leaving her childhood sweetheart, rancher Chase Brown, to pursue her dreams of fame amid the bright lights of Hollywood, Letty Ellison returns home, accompanied by her young daughter, to confront the troubled secrets of her past. N2 - A Cold Creek reunion -- He was the one you called when you needed rescuing. But who was Taft Bowman going to call when he needed help? Because ten years ago Laura Pendleton, the love of his life, had left town without a word, then or since. Now she was back, with a new last name-and two adorable, high-needs little ones in tow. Well, Taft had been stupid enough to let her go once before ... he wasn't about to make the same mistake again. He'd never stopped loving her-and one look at those adorable little faces and he knew that he was meant to be with Laura and her kids forever. All he had to do was convince her that this time he was a man she could count on!" SN - 9780373010394 SN - 0373010397 T1 - Denim and diamonds / TI - Denim and diamonds / ER -