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Ranger Sam O'Ballivan arrives in the rust‑bitten town of Haven, Arizona, ready to restore order. With his badge and gun concealed, he poses as a new schoolteacher and tackles the unruly children of local ranchers. His first assignment leads him to Maddie Chancelor, the town’s pragmatic postmistress. As Sam works to control the rough kids and expose a rustling ring, he finds himself drawn to Maddie’s fire‑lit spirit—a meeting that threatens to alter the path he vowed to keep. This blend of Western drama and historical romance follows Sam’s internal conflict while he balances duty, love, and the law in the Wild West.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Western Fiction/Western Romance
Authors: Linda Lael Miller
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