The prequel to the New York Times bestseller The CowboySprawling 1840s Texas comes alive in the hands of Joan Johnston, New York Times bestselling author of The Cowboy and The Texan. Introducing the unforgettable Creed dynasty, transporting us back to a wild, lawless frontier, Frontier Woman brings us a stirring, passionate story of Texas Ranger Jarrett Creed and the free-spirited beauty who captures his heart ... a woman sworn to love no man....Captured by Comanches as a boy, Jarrett Creed grew to manhood torn between two worlds. But with the young republic under siege from ravaging Mexican armies and marauding Indian tribes alike, he made his choice. Now, as a secret government mission brings the Texas Ranger to lovely Cricket Stewart’s door, he must choose again.The youngest daughter of a wealthy gentleman planter, Cricket lives life as she pleases and vows never to be a wife to any man. Until the day Jarrett Creed saves her from avenging Comanches ... by claiming her as his bride.The last thing either expects is to fall in love. But as a traitorous conspiracy and a secret tragedy test their newfound union, a wild-spirited beauty and a Texas lawman will discover just how far they will go for their precious homeland ... and for a love that could free them from the sorrows of the past....
Le Sorelle della Stella SolitariaSerie
Viaggia verso l'indomita frontiera del Texas del XIX secolo in questa accattivante serie, dove le vite di robusti cowboy, donne dallo spirito libero e famiglie influenti si intrecciano. Sperimenta romantici travolgenti, conflitti intensi e la lotta per la sopravvivenza in un paesaggio senza legge. Questi racconti di passione, coraggio e ricerca della libertà sono ambientati sullo sfondo di momenti storici cruciali, mettendo alla prova i legami d'amore e lealtà.



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In this captivating prequel to the New York Times bestsellers The Cowboy and The Texan, Joan Johnston tells the story of a woman kidnapped by Comanches—and the proud warrior who vows to make her love him. Living as a Comanche, the son of a white father and his Indian bride, Long Quiet secretly dreams of making Bayleigh Stewart, daughter of the richest cotton planter in Texas, his wife. When Bay is stolen from her home by marauding Indians, she seems lost to Long Quiet forever . . . until a twist of fate brings her back to him—a gift from the Comanche whose life he saved. Bay has lived among the Indians for three long years when a stranger who looks like a Comanche—but speaks perfect English—awakens a passion that burns hot and true. Bay yearns for home, but Long Quiet is determined to convince Bay that her home is with him. As they soon discover, they must both give up something of themselves while fighting for a love strong enough to bridge two worlds.
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Texas Woman
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
Set against the backdrop of Nineteenth-century Texas, this tale unfolds the intense conflict between two passionate hearts. Amidst a lawless frontier, themes of seduction and treachery intertwine as the characters navigate their tumultuous relationship. The author, known for her bestselling works, crafts a gripping narrative that explores the complexities of love and rivalry in a historical setting.