Colin Riordan came to Virgin River to recuperate from a horrific helicopter crash, the scars of which he bears inside and out. His family is wonderfully supportive, but it's his art that truly soothes his troubled soul. Stung personally and professionally by an ill-advised affair, PR guru Jillian Matlock has rented an old Victorian with a promising garden in Virgin River. She's looking forward to cultivating something other than a corporate brand. Both are looking to simplify, not complicate, their lives, but when Jillian finds Colin at his easel in her yard, there's an instant connection. And in Virgin River, sometimes love is the simplest choice of all….

Wild Man Creek by Robyn Carr is the twelfth book in the popular Virgin River series. This paperback novel tells the story of a wild man named Colin Riordan and a woman named Jillian Matlock who find themselves drawn to each other despite their differences. Set in the small town of Virgin River, this book is filled with romance, drama, and the charm of a close-knit community. Join Colin and Jillian on their journey as they navigate the challenges of love and discover the true meaning of family.