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Kathleen Rice Adams

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Kathleen Rice Adams is an award-winning author, award-winning journalist, and all-around troublemaker. Like the generations of ranchers, preachers, teachers, horse thieves, and moonshiners decorating the branches of her family tree, she hides out in Texas. Find her online at KathleenRiceAdams.com.

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Average rating: 4.31 · 223 ratings · 66 reviews · 16 distinct works

	A Kiss to Remember: Western Historical Romance Boxed Set by Cheryl Pierson (Goodreads Author), Tracy Garrett (Goodreads Author), Tanya Hanson (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 94 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prodigal Gun 4.44 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wishing for a Cowboy 4.29 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hearts and Spurs by Linda Broday (Goodreads Author), Livia J. Washburn (Goodreads Author), Cheryl Pierson (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Second-Best Ranger in Texas 4.27 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lassoing A Groom by Tracy Garrett (Goodreads Author), Jacquie Rogers (Goodreads Author), Kirsten Lynn (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Three Miles 4.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Peaches 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Robbing Banks, Stealing Hearts 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dumont Brand: Two Brothers; Two Stories 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Memories from Maple Street, U.S.A.: The Best Christmas Ever

What is Christmas all about? Wonderful memories! This collection of stories celebrates the very best and most poignant memories of the past, and is sure to have you laughing and crying right along with the authors who shared their stories in Memories from Maple Street, U.S.A.: The Best Christmas Ever. Who can forget those special...

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Big Sky Country (The Parable Book 1)

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“Disappointment forever lurked just beyond the edges of her joy, ready to spring like a ravenous cougar.”
― Kathleen Rice Adams, Prodigal Gun

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“Disappointment forever lurked just beyond the edges of her joy, ready to spring like a ravenous cougar.”
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American Historical Romance — 56 members — last activity Jul 18, 2017 03:17PM
A group for people who enjoy discussing and writing American historical romance. From discovering the New World up through the vintage years of the tw ...more

Romantic Historical Fiction Lovers — 1708 members — last activity Aug 29, 2024 09:01AM
This group was founded as a discussion forum to fill the chasm between historical fiction and historical romance, and to compile a great reading colle ...more

Free music for book trailers — 497 members — last activity Dec 13, 2018 04:13PM
Original compositions by Lee Fitzsimmons are now available for use in internet book trailers. Go to http://LeeFitzsimmons.com to download for free... ...more

Western and Medieval Romance Lovers — 896 members — last activity Sep 21, 2022 08:48AM

COWBOY ADDICTS ANONYMOUS — 288 members — last activity Nov 16, 2018 10:08AM
A group of authors and lovers of cowboy romances (historical and contemporary) and for anyone who thinks there's something very special about a man in ...more

Western Authors & Readers — 413 members — last activity Nov 14, 2025 05:50AM
The western genre is a niche, and this is the place to gather. Where authors & readers can find each other, and talk about what's new. Post your wes ...more

GOOD REVIEWS — 8587 members — last activity Nov 23, 2025 08:23PM
This Group is only for authors who are looking for reviews and Reviewers who love to read books and share their reviews.

The Circle: for readers/beta readers/critiques/reviews/free reads — 2641 members — last activity Nov 19, 2025 11:22PM
A circle of people preparing to publish their next/first book. Looking for beta readers? A critiquing partner? A review? Just looking for a free read? ...more

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