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Megan O'Rourke, long‑time New Yorker, is drawn back to the ranch in Whispering Wind, Wyoming, by her beloved grandfather Tex O'Rourke’s will. Facing Tex’s sudden death, Megan learns she must accept his daughter, eight‑year‑old Tess, as her inheritance—a responsibility that will change her life forever. Meanwhile Jake Landers, who once left the town under suspicion, returns to reconnect with the past and to help Megan reconcile where she truly belongs. Together they confront old grudges, new ambitions, and the possibility of love in a place that feels both home and a fresh start.
First publish date: December 1999
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Sherryl Woods
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