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The Rosewood Ridge Mavericks book series features seven age gap steamy instalove novellas with mountain man heroes. In Rosewood Ridge, Tennessee, the mountain men can’t seem to avoid the nearby retreat center. Both guests and workers encounter these reclusive hunks, and once a mountain man sets his sights on you, your single days are numbered!

Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Series by Lilah Hart: Reading Order

Each book is designed to be read in only one hour. It is a series of standalone instalove romances, and you’ll love the entire Rosewood Ridge Mavericks series!

The entire Rosewood Ridge Mountain Mavericks is available in a complete ebook featuring all seven of Lilah Hart’s age gap Mountain Man series.

Feuding With The Mountain Man: Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Book 0.5 by Lilah Hart

The prequel story in this series, Feuding with the Mountain Man is an OTT age gap romance featuring an ex-military hero and V-card heroine.

It’s her dream to run a retreat center. A mountain man is determined to stop her.
My dad left some land to me. It’s in a small mountain town called Rosewood Ridge. It’s the perfect place for my retreat center.
But we’ve barely broken ground when a big, burly mountain man threatens to stop us.
Nothing can stand in the way of me achieving my dream. Not even this neanderthal. Yes, he’s the hottest guy I’ve ever seen and I can’t stop thinking about him, but business is business.
He might be worth keeping around for pleasure, though.

Totally Booked UK Review: Having spent the summers in Rosewood Ridge with her grandparents, Ashlynn knew this was where she wanted to return to start her own business. After losing her mom to cancer whilst she was in college and now the subsequent loss of her grandparents, she has decided to transform the mountain patch into a retreat center. Attending the site with the mayor and photographer to break ground, she is surprised to see a gorgeous mountain man heading their way to call a halt to everything.

Born and raised in Rosewood Ridge, Zack Gray wishes to keep the mountain the peaceful oasis it is. He hires a lawyer to draw up a cease-and-desist notice to halt the plans for a spa on his doorstep. Seeing Ashlynn make his steps falter, he finds it hard to concentrate on the proceedings at the council meeting. Seeking her out afterwards to see if they can come to an arrangement leads to them kissing and sharing a moment in a nearby conference room.

Taken aback by the instant connection she feels to Zack, she confesses that she is a virgin. Instead of pushing her away, he wants to take her for dinner and return to his place. As they talk about the retreat center, they decide upon a partnership, but Zack wants that in both a business and personal sense. Are they able to work and live happily ever after?

Stuck With The Mountain Man: Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Book 1 by Lilah Hart

Stuck with the Mountain Man is an OTT age gap romance featuring an alpha hero and V-card heroine.

Her job is to keep an eye on the sexy contractor. Problem is, she can’t keep her eyes off him.
This is my dream job. Free room and board at a resort center, plus I’m being paid. All I have to do is keep an eye on the hunky contractor who was hired to renovate the place.
Soon, that becomes a problem, though. How can I get my work done when all I can do is think about him?
And when he convinces me to stray outside of my comfort zone, he captures my heart. Maybe this job isn’t the only great thing about Rosewood Ridge.

Totally Booked UK Review: Waking in the dark to a bang, bang, bang sound, Sierra wonders what on earth is going on, Rushing to ensure she has a bra on before leaving the guest room she is staying in at the soon-to-be Rosewood Ridge Retreat Center. Surprised to find a well-built contractor working at the early hour, hoping that he is ugly when she attempts to make her presence known – but no, he is gorgeous, and she can’t help but stare.

Travis has been working on this project for four years, plagued by delays on the exterior with subcontractors from Knoxville. He hopes to crack on with the interior, so he is working long days. One morning, he is surprised to find Sierra wearing sleep shorts and a top. Noting her beauty and young age, he reminds himself that he doesn’t need a woman and is happy alone.

They get on well as they spend time together, grabbing lunches, and Sierra assists with painting, etc. The weather is turning, and a sudden tornado warning has them seeking refuge in the manager’s office. An off-hand comment about throwing his body on top of hers to keep her safe leads to them in each other’s arms. Sierra finds out what all the fuss is about orgasms as Travis shows her what sex is all about. But as Sierra looks up with hearts in her eyes, Travis pulls on his clothes and dashes out the door. The realisation that Sierra could be everything he said he never wanted to hit him hard.

Tangling With The Mountain Man: Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Book 2 by Lilah Hart

Tangling with the Mountain Man is an OTT age gap romance featuring an alpha hero and V-card heroine.

She’s a massage therapist, in town temporarily. But he might not ever let her leave.
I’m off the clock when a gorgeous mountain man shows up at the new spa at the Rosewood Ridge Retreat Center. He’s hot and in need of help. How can I turn him down?
When the massage turns a little steamy, I know I’m going beyond my professional boundaries. But this guy has me feeling things I’ve never felt.
And by the end of the night, he’s made me an offer I can’t refuse. Or can I?

Totally Booked UK Review: Getting ready to head out of the Rosewood Ridge Retreat Center, Montana has been helping by setting up the spa. She is surprised when a man suddenly appears, asking for her. Introducing himself as Rowe, he has apparently been sent over by Zack, who said she’s been able to give him a massage. Explaining that the spa doesn’t open until next week, she hopes to put him off, but he wants her to look at his knee ahead of a football match he is involved in at the weekend, offering her triple pay.

Working as a contractor and carpenter has played havoc on his body. Rowe is usually OK daily, but the annual sports competition with the Rosewood Ridge Riders MC is coming up. His buddy Zack recommended Montana to work him over, and he wished she would as soon as he laid eyes on her. Chatting as she starts to check out his leg, he proposes dinner the following evening, but Montana has something in mind before then.

There is something about Rowe that makes Montana feel brave, and as they get hot and heavy in the spa, she gives over her virginity to him. But suddenly overwhelmed with emotion, she kicks him out and ponders how she is not made for one-night stands. Her life is in Knoxville, an hour away from Rosewood Ridge, and she can’t give up her life there for a man. Can she?

Bonding With The Mountain Man: Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Book 3 by Lilah Hart

Bonding with the Mountain Man is an OTT age gap romance featuring an alpha hero and V-card heroine.

She’s never had a say in her future. One tryst in the garden with him might change all that.
I don’t want to be like my big sister. As I watch her marry the son of one of Dad’s golfing buddies, though, I know that’s the path I’m on.
Maybe that’s why the hunky mountain man looks so good. When we sneak off in the middle of the wedding reception, I feel freer than ever.

But it’s more than just rebelling against my overbearing father. I feel things for Julian. Things that show me what love and family are supposed to feel like.
Now that I’ve had a taste of it, how can I ever go back?

Totally Booked UK Review: Attending her sister’s wedding at the Rosewood Ridge Retreat Center, Gwendolyn can’t help but feel that this is the life her parents have planned out for her and her sister. Growing up in a strict household, where friends were dictated to, school and activities, etc., were pre-approved, standing up at the wedding as the maid of honour, she looks out over the beautiful gardens and spots a man in the distance whom she is sure is looking at her, too.

With the retreat center up and running, Julian has been tasked with its continued development, including ensuring the gardens are in top form and setting up a tent campground. He spots the most beautiful woman he’d ever seen standing up at the wedding and is surprised to see her wandering away from the party later on. He feels an instant connection with her as they chat, and he takes her to where the campground will be placed.

Wishing to break free from her parents’ restraints and discover a life on her own terms, Gwendolyn is bold and grabs the opportunity to be with Julian right now. As they discover each other, they find that the spark runs deep between them. Gwendolyn gives her virginity to him, and Julian suggests a way she can break free from her parents and stay in his life to see where their fledging love will go. 

Obsessed With The Mountain Man: Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Book 4 by Lilah Hart

Book 4 of the Rosewood Ridge Mavericks, Obsessed with the Mountain Man is an OTT age gap romance featuring an alpha hero and V-card heroine. 

He’s a disgraced country music singer in hiding. She’s a journalist determined to expose him.
Luke Patrick thinks he can hide out in this small mountain town in Tennessee. But I’ve tracked down the disgraced country music star in a secluded cabin.

The lumberjack beard and bulkier build make it hard to get a picture proving it’s him. I need that picture if I’m going to sell the story to a big publication for top dollar.
No, if I want this scoop, I’ll have to get closer. Maybe even inside the hunky mountain man’s home.

Totally Booked UK Review: Having recently lost her staff journalist role and now working freelance, Ally hopes to save her career. She heads from Nashville to Rosewood Ridge to see if she can get photos of the elusive country singer Luke, who has had his fair share of negative publicity recently. Deciding that she needs an excuse to get closer to the cabin in the mountain, she disconnects the battery in her car and heads her way to ask for assistance.

Seeing a beautiful young woman hanging around his rental cabin’s driveaway, Luke wonders whether his retreat from public life has been found. Hearing that she has car issues and no signal on her phone, he invites her inside, still wary about why she is there. Opting to take a look at her car, he finds it’s an easy fix and that she’s a journalist from the paperwork he spots in her car.

Telling Ally that he is unable to fix her car, Luke wonders whether she will continue with her ruse. Surprised when she stated that she could stay with him overnight in his bed, even more so when she admitted that she was a virgin. Spending the night wrapped in one another, he wakes to research her on his phone and is saddened to see she is one of the journalists who recently covered his break-up and ex-girlfriend’s lies. Ally hopes to explain herself and how she wants something different for the future.

Escaping With The Mountain Man: Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Book 5 by Lilah Hart

Escaping with the Mountain Man is an OTT age gap romance featuring an alpha hero and V-card heroine.

She’s a runaway bride. He’s the mountain man who offers her shelter…and so much more.
I don’t want to marry this man.
I got caught up in the wedding planning and shut out all the doubts. But once I’m standing next to him at the altar, it’s glaringly obvious to me. If I marry this man, I’ll be sorry.

So, I run. I race from the retreat center and head for the cabin we passed on the drive in. Maybe nobody will be home and I can hide there until they give up on finding me.
But someone is definitely home. And what I feel for the reclusive hunk makes it all too clear that marrying someone else would have been a mistake.
But eventually my family will find me. And they won’t be happy about where I’ve been.

Totally Booked UK Review: Standing at the altar listening to the officiant read out the wedding vows she is to repeat, Sadie knows that she can’t go ahead with the wedding she never really wanted anyway. Stepping away and making a hasty escape, she wonders where she can go without being discovered by her family. She found a little cabin down the road from the retreat center, hoping that it was empty. But a voice behind her alerts her to a topless hunk who lets her know that Zack and Ashlynn are away.

Coming across a beauty in a wedding dress outside the cabin he is looking after, Derek is unsure what to do. Inviting her inside, he discovers that she couldn’t go ahead with the wedding. Offering to make her some food whilst she gets changed, he is taken aback when she mentions that she is a virgin and has been saving herself for her wedding night. Unable to control himself, he heads outside.

Hearing Derek outside, Sadie stares in awe at him through the window. Sensing she is watching him, he heads indoors for a shower, inviting her to join him. Sadie decides to be bold and join him. They share a passionate connection, but Sadie is wary and feels the need to put distance between them. But as reality comes knocking, she realises she has to face the music and grab the possible future with Derek with both hands.

Reuniting With The Mountain Man: Rosewood Ridge Mavericks Book 6 by Lilah Hart

The final book in the series, Escaping with the Mountain Man is an OTT age gap romance featuring an alpha hero and V-card heroine.

She never forgot their summer fling. He falls in love with her all over again before he remembers.
Working at the Rosewood Ridge Retreat Center takes me back to one amazing summer when I was eighteen. A summer when I met the man I never forgot.
He’s long gone now, of course. He was only fixing up his vacation rental cabin when I knew him. My time with him is just a memory.

Until he walks through the doors of the retreat center. He doesn’t remember me, but I’d know those gold-flecked brown eyes anywhere. When he sets his sights on me, I wonder if I should tell him I’m the shy virgin he once knew. Or maybe I should see where this goes first. 

Totally Booked UK Review: Checking in as a guest at Rosewood Ridge Retreat Center, Makenna wonders whether the man in front of her is really the man she has been thinking about since she was 18. Getting his name, she discovers that it really is Jesse Turner, but it is clear that he doesn’t remember her. She’d spent a summer in Rosewood Ridge when she was eighteen and fell in love with the mountain man who lived next door to her parent’s rental cabin. Sharing kisses, she’d hoped to keep in touch, but he ghosted her.

Returning to Rosewood Ridge for a bikers parade, Jesse is taken aback by the beauty at the reception desk. He wondered whether he had been thinking about Makenna too much and had conjured her before him. When Nate asks one of his friends what her name is, Nate tells him that it’s Sierra. Jesse is disappointed but wishes to get to know her and potentially take her out on a date.

Seeing Jesse return to the centre as she is about to finish her shift, he invites her for a drink. Hoping to refresh his memory they chat about life on the bar patio – Jesse still not asking her name. As she gives him a tour of the center ahead of his biker buddies arriving the next day, they end up in the gym. Jesse calling her Sierra has her confessing that she is Makenna and the penny dropping for Jesse. Getting the opportunity to do more than they did that summer, but Jesse lives outside Chicago. How can they possibly make this work?

Want more books from Rosewood Ridge?

If you are looking forward to reading more from this series, check out further instalove romances set in Rosewood Ridge. Who doesn’t want to read more girl gets her mountain man romance books:

• Rosewood Ridge Heroes
• Rosewood Ridge Rescue
• Rosewood Ridge Riders

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