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Synopsis
On a perilous journey west, a falsely accused beauty becomes an unhappy bride to a bounty hunter—but finds something special beneath his rough exterior . . .There’s no room in James Fast Elk Blackburn’s dangerous life for a wife, but the gentle beauty on offer in the town’s bridal auction would make the perfect caregiver for his orphaned niece. Once a Boston heiress, now alone and penniless, Miranda Fairfax is trying to reach her sister in the Arizona Territory. Boarding the wrong train, being arrested for a crime she didn’t commit, and winding up forcibly wed to a bounty hunter is not part of her plan! Yet Jamie’s rough exterior conceals a compassionate, sensual man, and Miranda soon wishes their marriage could be for real . . . Praise for the author“Likeable characters . . . an enjoyable read.
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The Bride Lottery (The Fairfax Brides Book 2): content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This adult Western romance contains moderate violence related to bounty hunting, steamy romantic scenes with sensual content, and themes of forced marriage and survival on the frontier.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, steamy sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include captivity, forced marriage, and violence.
Who'll love this
Adult readers will enjoy the tension between a refined Boston heiress and a rugged bounty hunter forced into marriage on the dangerous frontier.