Books like Desert heart by Bobbi Smith
Lorelei Spencer, a confident young woman after seven years in St. Louis, returns to Arizona to manage her late father’s gold mine. She discovers that Rand McAllister, the arrogant gold prospector she once idolized, is now her legal guardian. As she navigates the rugged frontier, Rand’s duty and desire clash with his wariness of new love. Together they confront ruthlessly independent enemies while their fragile trust grows into a passionate bond.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Western Fiction/Western Romance
Authors: Bobbi Smith
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