A Lady Of The West

New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard sets a tale of powersuspense and passion in the savage New Mexico Territory.Only true love could redeem....Victor... » 

New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard sets a tale of powersuspense and passion in the savage New Mexico Territory.Only true love could redeem....Victoria Waverly noble daughter of the warruined South is sold in marriageto a ruthless rancher. Honor and pride help her endure life as a wife in nameonly but nothing can quench her forbidden desire for hired gunman Jake Roper.His gaze is hard but tenderness he cant hide promises to unveil to Victoriathe mysteries of love.Only true love can destroy....Jake curses his burning need for Victoria for he wants nothing to stand in theway of his drive to reclaim Sarratts Kingdom the ranch that is his legacyand obsession. But ancient wrongs and blazing passions will bind together thearistocratic beauty and the powerful cowboy. In a bloody land war they willfight for Jakes birthright...and seize at all costs the love that is theirdestiny. «