is a rodeo cowboy with a hidden agenda: he is the former owner of the ranch and aims to bide his time until the "fancy doctor" fails, so he can buy his family's land back. However, as Caleb integrates into Patrick’s life, helping with everything from livestock to parent-teacher meetings, his plan shifts toward genuine affection for the family. Core Themes & Elements

: Reviewers on Amazon note the story is a "comfort read" with minimal conflict. Book Specifications Information Series Cowboy Wanted (Book 1 of 4) Length ~290 pages ISBN-13 979-8362781668 Available Formats Kindle, Paperback Series Context

: The relationship is built around the presence of children, dogs, horses, and goats.

: Focuses on Patrick overcoming grief and Caleb confronting past guilt.

The series continues with other standalone stories by BA Tortuga, including: Cowboy Healing (Cowboy Wanted Book 1) eBook - Amazon

by BA Tortuga is a low-angst, contemporary M/M (male/male) romance set in Aspen, Colorado. Published on December 13, 2022, it is the first book in the Cowboy Wanted series. Plot Summary

The story follows , a widowed orthopedic surgeon struggling to manage a hobby ranch and raise his two young children, Mason (10) and Mags (5), alone. To help keep his late husband’s dream alive, Patrick uses the "Cowboy Wanted" service to hire a ranch foreman.