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U.S. Marshal Trey Scott is poised for marriage when his bride-to-be, Katherine Taylor, hesitates. Katherine, a devoted schoolteacher, fears that marrying the marshal will tarnish her reputation and distract from her commitment to her five‑year‑old sister and local orphanage. Trey, driven by a quest to avenge his first wife's murder, hesitates to abandon his mission. His promise alone protects Katherine until he returns, yet she believes vengeance should rest in higher powers. The novel explores whether the sacrifices demanded by love can lead to ultimate redemption.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Renee Ryan
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