Synopses & Reviews
The year is 1889, and Rachel Hollister hasn't set foot outside her house in five years. Ever since a savage attack left her family dead, she's cordoned herself off from the outside world, afraid to let anyone into her home-or into her heart. But now trouble has appeared on her doorstep-and suddenly she has no choice but to let a handsome rancher enter her well-guarded existence.
Synopsis
New York Times bestselling author Catherine Anderson explores the history of the beloved Coulter Family with this timeless tale that will make you believe in the power of love
The year is 1889, and Rachel Hollister hasn t set foot outside her house in five years. Ever since a savage attack left her family dead, she s cordoned herself off from the outside world, afraid to let anyone into her home or into her heart. But now trouble has appeared on her doorstep and suddenly she has no choice but to let a handsome rancher invade her well-guarded existence...
Confirmed bachelor Joseph Paxton grudgingly offers to take up temporary residence at the Hollister ranch even though it s obvious that Rachel doesn t want his protection. But once he catches a glimpse of his beautiful young ward and her remarkable spirit, he ll do anything to make her see the refuge he s offering in his embrace and the splendor that exists beyond her front door. Otherwise he ll just have to build a safe haven big enough for the both of them."
About the Author
Catherine Anderson lives in the Oregon mountains with her husband and her Rottweilers, Sam and Sassy, who seem convinced that they are teacup poodles and that obedience training is for people. Catherine spends leisure time with her family and friends, including her sons and daughter-in-law, often discussing intriguing story twists for her books. Such talks can draw curious stares if they happen to take place in a restaurant and involve plotting the demise of a fictitious villain.
An award-winning author of twenty published works, Catherine is currently working on her next full-length romance for Onyx.