This is a list of characters whose books were set in Bent County, Wyoming and what subsequent books they appear in. Since I am still currently writing books set in Bent County, this list will be updated with titles/more books occasionally.
Last Update: March 17, 2026
Set in Bent, Wyoming & Surrounding Ranches
Laurel Delaney: Wyoming Cowboy Justice
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, The Lost Hart Triplet, One Night Standoff, Cold Case Protection, Cold Case Discovery, Cold Case Murder Mystery, all Bent County Protectors books, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Grady Carson: Wyoming Cowboy Justice
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, The Lost Hart Triplet, Cold Case Protection, Vanishing Point, Fatal Deception (mention)
Noah Carson: Wyoming Cowboy Protection
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, The Lost Hart Triplet (unnamed mention), Hunted in Hope Town
Addie Foster: Wyoming Cowboy Protection
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books
Will Cooper: Wyoming Christmas Ransom
Also appears in:
Gracie Delaney: Wyoming Christmas Ransom
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, Cold Case Discovery (mention), Vanishing Point (mention), Killer on the Homestead, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Carsons & Delaneys: Battle Tested Series
Cam Delaney: Wyoming Cowboy Marine
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, Vanishing Point, Killer on the Homestead (mention), Eyewitness In Danger, Hunted in Hope Town, Hope Town 4 (mention)
Hilly Adams: Wyoming Cowboy Marine
Also appears in: Wyoming Cowboy Bodyguard, Vanishing Point, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (unnamed mention), Hope Town 4 (mention)
Dylan Delaney: Wyoming Cowboy Sniper
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books
Vanessa Carson: Wyoming Cowboy Sniper
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (unnamed mention)
Ty Carson: Wyoming Cowboy Ranger
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, Vanishing Point (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Jen Delaney: Wyoming Cowboy Ranger
Also appears in: All Wyoming Cowboy books, Vanishing Point (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (off-page)
Zach Simmons: Wyoming Cowboy Bodyguard
Also appears in: Carsons & Delaneys: Battle Tested series, Vanishing Point, Eyewitness In Danger, Hope Town Secrets series
Daisy Delaney/Lucy Cooper: Wyoming Cowboy Bodyguard
Also appears in: Stone Cold Texas Ranger (mention), Vanishing Point, Eyewitness In Danger, Hope Town Secrets series
Set in Wilde, Wyoming
Zaraleigh Hart: The Lost Hart Triplet
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books, Vanishing Point, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mentioned)
Jake Thompson: The Lost Hart Triplet
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books, Vanishing Point, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Brody Thompson: Small Town Vanishing
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books
Kate Phillips: Small Town Vanishing
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books
Landon Thompson: One Night Standoff
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books, Cold Case Investigation (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Hazeleigh Hart: One Night Standoff
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books, Vanishing Point, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mentioned)
Henry Thompson: Shot in the Dark
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Jessie Peterson: Shot in the Dark
Appears in: One Night Standoff, Casing the Copycat, Clandestine Baby, Kidnapping in Hope Town
Sarabeth Peterson: Shot in the Dark
Appears in: One Night Standoff, Casing the Copycat, Clandestine Baby, (mention in) Cold Case Protection, Vanishing Point (mention), Killer on the Homestead, Kidnapping in Hope Town, HT4 (mention)
Quinn Peterson: Casing the Copycat
Appears in: Shot in the Dark, Clandestine Baby, Cold Case Investigation, Cold Case Protection (mentioned), Vanishing Point (mention), Killer on the Homestead, HT4
Dunne Thompson: Casing the Copycat
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books, Cold Case Investigation, Vanishing Point (mention), Kidnapping in Hope Town (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Cal Thompson: Clandestine Baby
Appears in: All Covert Cowboy Soldier books, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mentioned)
Norah Young: Clandestine Baby
Appears in: K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mentioned)
Evelyne Marie Young: Clandestine Baby
Set in Sunrise, Wyoming
Grant Hudson: Cold Case Kidnapping
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Dahlia Easton: Cold Case Kidnapping
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, Vanishing Point (mention), Eyewitness in Danger (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention), Hope Town 4 (mention)
Palmer Hudson: Cold Case Identity
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, Vanishing Point, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Louisa O’Brien: Cold Case Identity
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Anna Hudson: Cold Case Investigation
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, Killer on the Homestead, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Hawk Steele: Cold Case Investigation
Appears in: Hudson Sibling Solution books, Fatal Deception, Kidnapping in Hope Town (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Mary Hudson: Cold Case Scandal
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books
Walker Daniels: Cold Case Scandal
Appears in: Cold Case Protection, Cold Case Discovery, Cold Case Murder Mystery, Kidnapping in Hope Town
Cash Hudson: Cold Case Protection
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, Vanishing Point, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Carlyle Daniels: Cold Case Protection
Appears in: Cold Case Scandal, Cold Case Discovery, Cold Case Murder Mystery, Vanishing Point, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Izzy Hudson: Cold Case Protection
All Hudson Sibling Solution books, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Jack Hudson: Cold Case Discovery
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, Vanishing Point, Hunting a Killer (mention), Kidnapping in Hope Town (mention)
Chloe Brink: Cold Case Discovery
Appears in: All Hudson Sibling Solution books, Killer on the Homestead (mention), Kidnapping in Hope Town (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Zeke Daniels: Cold Case Murder Mystery
Appears in: Cold Case Scandal, Cold Case Protection, Cold Case Discovery, Vanishing Point, Eyewitness in Danger, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Brooke Campbell: Cold Case Murder Mystery
Appears in: Cold Case Discovery (mention), Eyewitness in Danger
Set in Bent, Wyoming & surrounding ranches near Sunrise
Thomas Hart: Vanishing Point
Appears in: Carsons & Delaneys series, Covert Cowboy Soldier series, Cold Case Investigation, Cold Case Protection, Cold Case Discovery, Cold Case Murder Mystery, Bent County Protectors series, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town, Hope Town 4
Vi Reynolds: Vanishing Point
Appears in: Bent County Protectors series, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Rosalie Young: Killer on the Homestead
Appears in: Bent County Protectors series, Kidnapping in Hope Town (mention)
Duncan Kirk: Killer on the Homestead
Appears in: Bent County Protectors series, Kidnapping in Hope Town (mention), K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Audra Young: Fatal Deception
Appears in: Bent County Protectors series, Kidnapping in Hope Town (mention)
Copeland Beckett: Fatal Deception
Appears in: Bent County Protectors series, Kidnapping in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (mention)
Royal Campbell: Eyewitness In Danger
Appears in: Cold Case Murder Mystery, Kidnapping in Hope Town, Hunted in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town (off-page), Hope Town 4
Franny Perkins: Eyewitness In Danger
Appears in: Bent County Protectors series, Kidnapping in Hope Town, Hunted in Hope Town, K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Set in Hope Town, Wyoming
Gard Fairhurst: Kidnapping in Hope Town
Appears in: Eyewitness in Danger, Hope Town Secrets Series
Lia Blair: Kidnapping in Hope Town
Appears in: Eyewitness in Danger, Hope Town Secrets Series
Sammy Fairhurst: Kidnapping in Hope Town
Appears in: Hunted in Hope Town, Hope Town 4 (mention)
Ellis Sutton: Hunted in Hope Town
Appears in: Eyewitness in Danger, Hope Town Secrets series
Jessica Smith (Kirsten Sutton): Hunted in Hope Town
Appears in: Eyewitness in Danger (unnamed), Hope Town Secrets series
Lane Webb: K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Appears in: Hope Town Secrets series
Burke Halstead: K-9 Rescue in Hope Town
Appears in:
Faith Anderson (Felicity Seagal): Hope Town #4
Appears in: Secrets in Hope Town series
Colton Banks: Hope Town #4
Appears in:
Boyd Cavalier: Hope Town 5
Appears in: Hunted in Hope Town
Albennie Ward: Hope Town 5
Appears in: Eyewitness in Danger, Hope Town Secrets series
Stone Cold, Badlands Cops, & North Star appearances in Bent County:
Vaughn Cooper and Natalie Torres from Stone Cold Texas Ranger appear in Wyoming Cowboy Bodyguard and are mentioned in Hope Town Book 1. Jaime Alessandro from Stone Cold Undercover Agent also appears in Wyoming Cowboy Bodyguard.
Mallory Trevino from the North Star series is mentioned in Cold Case Scandal and Cold Case Murder Mystery. (She is a cousin to the Daniels siblings from the Hudson series).
Gabriel Saunders from the North Star series is mentioned in Cold Case Scandal and appears in Cold Case Murder Mystery.
Sabrina Killian from the North Star series appears (but not named) in Cold Case Scandal.
Granger Macmillan from the North Star series appears in Cold Case Scandal and Cold Case Murder Mystery.
Veronica Shay from the Badlands Cops & North Star series is mentioned in Cold Case Scandal and Cold Case Murder Mystery.
Cody Wyatt from the Badlands Cops series is mentioned in Cold Case Scandal and Cold Case Murder Mystery.
Dr. Betty Wagner from the North Star series appears in Clandestine Baby (unnamed) and Cold Case Murder Mystery.
Reece Montgomery from the North Star series appears in Cold Case Murder Mystery.