Books like Cherish by Catherine Anderson
Race Spencer has left his gunslinging past behind to tend a ranch, living a solitary, respectable life. When a chance encounter leads him to Rebecca Morgan—a lone survivor of an outlaw attack—his hardened heart is stirred. Pulled into a perilous world, Race fiercely protects Rebecca, who finds herself drawn to his strength and mystery. As their bond deepens, the fragile balance of trust and love is tested against the backdrop of frontier peril and the shadow of his fearsome reputation.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Catherine Anderson
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