Granite man: Returning to her sprawling Colorado ranch with nothing but her battered car and a treasure map, Mariah MacKenzie encounters prospecting partner Cash McQueen, an argumentative, burly type who becomes all too aware of Mariah's innocence.

Warrior: The only thing Nevada Blackthorn believes in is survival, his emotions locked behind a wall of self-control. But Eden Summers can see the gentleness beneath his cold facade.