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A man and a woman stand close together outdoors, facing each other and smiling. The woman has curly hair and wears a pink shirt and white pants, while the man has short hair, wears a cowboy hat, a blue T-shirt, and jeans. They are in a farm setting with cows and a wooden fence in the background, under a blue sky with clouds. The text on the image reads "The Cowboy Bred by Kimberly Smith."

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Gordon Windgate has a name people distrust and a past he refuses to let define him. Talia Monroe has a career-making assignment and a secret reason for coming to Stanley Ranch.

He agrees to give her the interview she wants, but only if she tells the truth too.

As Talia follows Gordon through long ranch days, family dinners, hard memories, and the tight-knit world of Stanley Ranch, she realizes the real story is not scandal. It is redemption. It is belonging. It is a lonely cowboy learning he is worthy of love.

And somewhere along the way, Gordon stops being her subject and becomes the man she cannot imagine leaving.

A heartfelt interracial Western romance filled with heat, healing, chosen family, ranch life, emotional drama, and a hard-earned happily ever after.

Set against the growing world of Stanley Ranch, The Cowboy Breed is an emotional interracial cowboy romance about redemption, chosen family, age-gap love, forgiveness, and finding the courage to stay where your heart finally belongs.

“This is not just a cowboy romance. It is a story about belonging, healing, truth, and the family we choose.” Natalie G.

“Fans of emotional Western romance, ranch family sagas, and redemption arcs will fall hard for The Cowboy Breed.” A. Hart

“Kimberly Smith delivers another deeply emotional Stanley Ranch romance, this time giving readers a wounded cowboy whose quiet strength will absolutely steal hearts.” Jess

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A man and woman, dressed as cowboys, smiling and looking at each other in a rural farm setting with a barn, horse, and blue sky with clouds.
A romantic scene between a man wearing a cowboy hat and a woman with a stethoscope around her neck, standing close on a farm at sunset, with horses and a barn in the background.
A man and woman standing close together outdoors at sunset, with horses in the background. The woman holds a book titled 'Teaching with Heart'. They are next to a wooden building with a sign that reads 'Keller Ranch Learning Center' and a chalkboard with words 'Knowledge. Kindness. Roots. Rise.' The woman is wearing a floral dress and cardigan, and the man is in a denim shirt and leather jacket with a cowboy hat.
A romantic scene on a ranch at sunset featuring a man in a cowboy hat and denim outfit and a woman holding folders, close to each other with a background of horses, a barn, and a large house.
A rustic wooden bench with a straw hat and a blue bag embroidered with the name 'Elise', surrounded by flowers in a garden. In the background, people are gathered at a community garden event during sunset, with a sign reading 'Earl and Elise Hardin Community Garden, Sunset Springs, Texas' and a windmill silhouette in the sky.
Book cover for 'Suckalicious Vampire Matchmaker' by Kimberly Smith, featuring a dark cityscape with tall buildings, a swirling purple and orange sky, and a vampire man with long dark hair and a woman with curly hair, sunglasses, and fashionable clothing.
Book cover titled "Sickalicious Mind Blind" by Kimberly Smith. Features a dark, neon-lit cityscape with two men in foreground looking at a phone, and a large woman with dark sunglasses and hoop earrings in background. The overall color scheme is purples, reds, and blacks.
Book cover for "Suckalicious: Ash Blood" by Kimberly Smith featuring three characters against a dark, cityscape background with red and black tones and celestial elements.
Book cover for 'Suckalicious Dreamblood' by Kimberly Smith featuring three characters: a woman with dark skin, wearing sunglasses and large hoop earrings in the center, a muscular man wearing a black t-shirt on the left, and a man with long dark hair crossing his arms on the right. The background includes a dark, gothic cityscape with glowing flowers and a woman with red eyes and dark clothes among red vines.
Book cover for 'Suckalicious Ghost Protocol' by Kimberly Smith. Features a dark, futuristic scene with three characters in black attire, high-tech holograms, and digital security graphics. A woman with curly hair and sunglasses, and a man and woman holding a digital lock symbol.
Fantasy book cover titled 'Suckalicious Blood Court' by Kimberly Smith featuring a dark-haired woman in gothic style holding a blood court charter, with a large woman in sunglasses and crown in the background, and a courtroom scene with judges, blood-red glowing symbols, and confining chambers.
Dark fantasy book cover titled 'Suckalicious Noctivar' by Kimberly Smith, featuring a woman with large sunglasses and earrings, a man in a black jacket with chains and jewelry, gothic architecture, purple flowers, constellations, and red lightning in a night sky.
Book cover for 'Suckalicious Crimson Cure' by Kimberly Smith featuring a dark fantasy scene with a woman in sunglasses, a man with dark curly hair, ghostly figures, gothic architecture, and mystical elements like flowers, lock and key, and glowing symbols.
Book cover titled "Taming the Lonesome Cowboy" by Kimberly Smith, featuring a woman with long dark curly hair in a purple dress and a man in a cowboy hat and denim shirt, standing in front of a rural background with a sunset sky.

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Cover images of three mature romance novels by Kimberly Smith, featuring diverse characters in dramatic poses, with titles "Begging to Be," "Tempting Tanya," and "Going to Heaven".

SILVER FOXES

Three individuals and their top characters from the 'The Road Beasts' series, including 'Hawk', 'Bear', and 'Tiffany Smith'. The characters are portrayed in a rugged, intense style with a dark, dramatic background.

ROAD BEASTS MC

Three book covers featuring holiday romance themes. The first shows a man with dark hair and a scarf, the second displays a man and woman in winter clothing exchanging gifts, and the third features a man in a tuxedo with a woman in a red dress under holiday lights.

PARANORMAL CHRISTMAS

Close-up of Author, Kimberly Smith.

ABOUT KIMBERLY

Kimberly Smith writes bold, emotional stories about love that heal, secrets that cut dee, and heroes and heroines who refuse to give up. From cowboys and bikers to alpha protectors and paranormal fated mates, her books deliver the heat, the heart and the happily ever after - every time.

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