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Wyatt Yarbro, once a notorious rustler and train robber, turns his back on a life of crime and seeks redemption in the small town of Stone Creek. In the town, he encounters Sarah Tamlin, whose charm and morals promise a fresh start. Yet beneath her prim exterior, Sarah harbors a dark secret, and the town’s peace is threatened by a vengeful enemy.
As Wyatt struggles to leave his violent past behind and Sarah wrestles with her hidden truth, the two must confront threats both external and internal. Facing an impending showdown, they learn that to protect their future, they must place faith in a hope that neither had trusted before.
The story weaves themes of redemption, love, and the enduring power of second chances in a historically flavored Western setting.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Linda Lael Miller
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