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Jason Donavan is the tough, temperamental rancher of the Diamond Spur, infamous for his brooding nature and deep distrust of women. Among the ranch hands, only Kate Whittman can tolerate his moods. A young, inexperienced ranch hand, Kate believes Jason is the only man who truly understands her, and she develops a deep longing for him. Though Jason offers only brotherly protection, Kate discovers that his desire for her is just as strong.
When Jason is uninterested in commitment, marriage or love, Kate follows her own dream of becoming a successful fashion designer in New York. Just as her fairy tale seems within reach, fate brings her back to Texas, to the man she almost abandoned, and to a romantic dream she had almost left behind.
The novel explores the dynamic of man‑woman relationships on a Texas ranch, the challenges of pursuing creative ambitions, and the pull of home and love.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Diana Palmer
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