Western Hearts #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis anthology issue contains three stories: "Brand Upon My Love," in which a woman named Vance must warn her boyfriend Ed of danger before it's too late, leading to a desperate nighttime chase as Ed's house catches fire and Vance tries to save him from an oil driller's clutches; "Heartbreak Trail," which follows a woman's romantic entanglement with a man named Mal despite her mother's disapproval, as Mal becomes distracted by attending a rodeo; and "My Rodeo Romance," wherein a woman named Cindy seeks to discover who killed Jim Murphy, uncovering that gambler Jed Wingate won the Double Diamond Ranch in a rigged card game and that Bert, Jim's old partner, may hold answers to the mystery.
Belle Hadley, heiress to a sprawling oil empire, faces a loveless engagement to the ambitious promoter Vance Martin—a union arranged by her father to merge their vast business interests. When a shocking accident in Hadleyville brings her face-to-face with Ed Harris, the company's new doctor, she discovers a connection that stirs her heart in ways she never imagined possible. Now caught between duty to her father and a passion she cannot deny, Belle must confront an impossible choice.
Eliza Allen defies her family's insistence that she marry the rising political star Sam Houston, a man she hardly knows and doesn't love—especially when her heart already belongs to another. But when Houston arrives at her family's home in 1831, the childhood acquaintance she once dismissed has grown into a charming young man determined to win her over, forcing Eliza into an agonizing choice between her own desires and family duty. This true account captures the collision between a woman's will and the relentless pressure of a world that believed marriage was far too important a matter to leave to a girl's heart.
Marie Dawson has carried a torch for Len Slater, a rodeo performer, but her loneliness finally prompts her to accept a dinner invitation from the steady, gentle Mal Lanyard—only to find herself torn between the man she's always loved and the one who's proven himself a true friend. When Len calls to say the rodeo is coming to town for one night, Marie must face what her heart really wants, and whether clinging to a distant dream is worth losing something real.
A woman on the brink of marriage faces an impossible choice when her brother arrives accused of murder—just as her fiancé, the local sheriff, arrives to make the arrest. Caught between loyalty to family and love for Steve Martin, Cindy must decide what she's willing to sacrifice, setting her on a desperate path to uncover the truth about the killing in Jed Wingate's poker game. Heartbreak Trail explores how one fateful afternoon can shatter dreams and force a young woman to take matters into her own hands.
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