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Nora Bowen, the sole practicing physician in the frontier town of Glory, Nevada, prides herself on her independence and skill. When Jake Brackston—the town’s new sheriff—enters the scene, his rigid, male‑centric views clash with Nora’s progressive outlook. Their contentious encounters evolve into something far more intimate, challenging both to confront their deepest beliefs and desires. Set against a rugged western backdrop, this romantic tale explores themes of gender roles, self‑determination, and the transformative power of love.
First publish date: December 1, 1992
Genre: Western Fiction/Western Romance
Authors: Patricia Pellicane
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