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Angela Taylor is rescued by a Texas Ranger from a band of outlaws, but the mission takes an accidental twist that sends her back to 1864. Far from home, she struggles to adjust to the lawless landscape of the Texas frontier, while confronting a skeptical but handsome ranger named Dallas Masterson. Their differences—her modern sensibilities and his old‐world code—create tension as they learn to trust one another. Amid the challenges of surviving a dangerous time, Angela and Dallas discover that love can bridge centuries and that the future may be the only place where both can belong.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Joan Johnston
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