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Series

Parable, Montana

6 books

The Parable, Montana series by Linda Lael Miller has 4 books. Start with Big Sky Country (2012), then read the rest in the order below. Related works without a series number, like companions and adaptations, are listed after them.

Parable, Montana reading order

1

Big Sky Country

Linda Lael Miller

Big Sky Country

Linda Lael Miller

After years away, Joslyn Kirk returns to the Montana town of Parable determined to repair the damage caused by her late stepfather, whose financial crimes devastated local families. Her efforts place her at odds with Sheriff Slade Barlow, a hardworking man confronting the painful legacy of a wealthy father who acknowledged him only after death. As old resentments, family rivalries, and questions of trust come to the surface, Joslyn and Slade discover an attraction neither can easily dismiss. Set against the rugged beauty of Big Sky Country, this heartfelt Western romance explores redemption, forgiveness, family, and the courage to build a future from the ruins of the past.

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Big Sky River

Linda Lael Miller

Big Sky River

Linda Lael Miller

In the small Montana town of Parable, widowed sheriff Boone Taylor has built a steady life around his children, his badge, and the familiar rhythms of the West. When Tara Kendall arrives determined to leave her failed marriage and city life behind, she discovers that starting over may require the help of—and bring her closer to—her guarded cowboy-lawman neighbor. As the two navigate family, community, and the unexpected pull between them, they begin to confront whether love and happiness can truly offer a second chance. Set against the rugged beauty of Big Sky Country, this warm contemporary romance explores renewal, trust, and the courage to build a new life.

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Big Sky Mountain

Linda Lael Miller

In the close-knit Montana town of Parable, wealthy cowboy Hutch Carmody has long been its golden boy—and its most notorious hell-raiser. When he sets his sights on a divorced woman longing for lasting love and a true sense of family, he must prove that his charm and reputation are no substitute for genuine commitment. Against a backdrop of rugged landscapes, family ties, and small-town loyalty, their romance explores second chances, healing, and the courage to build a new future. With her trademark warmth and affection for the American West, Linda Lael Miller delivers an emotionally engaging contemporary Western romance.

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Big Sky Summer

Linda Lael Miller

In Parable, Montana, Walker Parrish is determined to honor his father’s rodeo legacy and keep his focus on the future—but love has a way of disrupting even the best-laid plans. When a woman from his past reenters his life, Walker must confront old wounds and decide whether he is willing to risk his heart again. Set against the close-knit community and wide-open landscapes of Montana, this warm contemporary romance explores second chances, family bonds, and the courage to begin anew. With its heartfelt characters and signature Western setting, the story continues Linda Lael Miller’s beloved Parable series.

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4

Big Sky Wedding

Linda Lael Miller

Big Sky Wedding

Linda Lael Miller

After being jilted at the altar, Brylee Parrish has little faith in love—or in the wedding bells ringing throughout Parable, Montana. Her guarded heart is unexpectedly stirred by a charismatic Hollywood actor who has returned to his rodeo roots, but their chance at happiness is complicated by lingering trust issues and the possibility that his old life may call him back. Set against the warmth and wide-open beauty of small-town Montana, this heartfelt contemporary romance explores second chances, forgiveness, and the courage to risk love again. With its close-knit community and emotionally rich storytelling, it offers a compelling addition to the fan-favorite Parable series.

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Big Sky Secrets

Linda Lael Miller

Big Sky Secrets

Linda Lael Miller

Self-made tycoon Landry Sutton returns to Hangman’s Bend Ranch with plans to sell his land to his brother, Zane, but the rugged Montana country—and the family ties he left behind—prove difficult to leave behind. Though he has built a powerful life far from the range, Landry soon finds himself drawn into old loyalties, unresolved emotions, and secrets that could change his future. Set in the beloved small town of Parable, this contemporary Western romance explores family, second chances, homecoming, and the enduring pull of the cowboy life. With its sweeping Montana setting and emotionally charged storytelling, the novel delivers a heartfelt tale of love, belonging, and redemption.

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