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The Lost Collection: Book 5
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Sold into marriage by her father, Sarah discovers she’s drawn to the two gunslingers escorting her to her new home. Caleb and Joshua Benedict look nothing alike, yet these twins both make Sarah’s body shiver and her heart quiver. When danger threatens, her protectors lead Sarah into the... read more
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Characters edit
- Sarah Maddox: "Sarah Louise Carmichael" - Has blonde hair and light blue eyes
- Caleb Benedict: Joshua's older twin; Gunslinger; Has dark hair and dark eyes; Former rancher; Former Union soldier; Deputy United States Marshal
- Joshua Benedict: Caleb's twin; Gunslinger; Has golden hair and blue eyes; Former rancher; Former Union soldier; Deputy United States Marshal
- Colleen: Sarah's father’s housekeeper; Has red hair and green eyes; Like a mother to Sarah since she raised her since she was ten
- Matthew Carmichael: Sarah's father
- Miranda: Sarah's stepmother
- Tyrone J. Maddox: Sarah's husband; A financially successful, well-established rancher
- Marissa: Sarah's friend
- Adam Kendall: Caleb & Joshua's good friend from their Army unit; Captain of the Texas Ranger's stationed in Waco; Has watery blue eyes
- Warren Jessop: Attorney at Law; Adam's lover; Has deep brown eyes
- Liam Larson: Former soldier
- Jamie: Liam's lover
- Dick Morgan: Gang leader
- Mr. Davis: Dick's acquaintance
- Maude: Sarah's great-aunt
- Bob Kramer: Poker player
- Gareth Peterson: Poker player; Tyrone's business rival
- Mandy: Prostitute at the Old Ranch Saloon
- Silas Jones: Poker player
- Spence: Waco resident
- Walter Pritchard: Old drunk
- Verna Pritchard: Walter's wife
- Virgil: Texas Ranger
- Gwen: Warren's friend from Kansas City
- Carl: Warren's friend from Kansas City
- Daphne: Gwen’s good friend; Warren's lover
- Henry: Stagecoach driver
- Carter Fredericks: "Carl" - Member of Dick's gang
- Willy Spoke: Dick's friend
- Parsons Morgan: Dick's brother; Member of Dick's gang
- Bobby Morgan: Dick's son; Member of Dick's gang
- Mr. Gladstone: Sarah's maternal grandfather
- Patrick MacFarlane: Sherriff in Springfield
- Thomas P. Pruitt: Gossipy drunk
- Becky Benedict: Caleb & Joshua's sister; Married to a Southern sympathizer; Took over the family ranch
- Cora Mae: Caleb & Joshua's first lover
- Fred Saunders: Sergeant in the Texas Ranger's
- Peter Beamer: Cattle driver
- Johnny: Texas Ranger
- Wilson: Texas Ranger
- Houston: Adam's horse
- Jasper: Warren's horse
- Peter Smith: Cherokee warrior; Father is a chief of the Cherokee Nation
- Chief Smith: A Chief of the Cherokee Nation
- Red Hall: Sheriff in Denison; Former Texas Ranger; Caleb & Joshua's friend; Adam's friend
- Bat Masterson: Former Ford County, Kansas sheriff; Has dark-hair, a mustache and a smooth, boyish face
- Ed Masterson: Bat's brother; United States Marshal; Gunned down in Dodge City
- James Masterson: Bat's brother
- Bob Winston: "Bobby" - Proprietor of Bob's Eats
- Billy Dixon: Bat's friend
- Kit Carson: Bat's friend
- Mary: Sarah's father’s cook
- Sam Jenkins: Stable hand and livery stooge
- José Mendez: Tyrone's houseman
- Rita Mendez: José's wife
- Jeff Davis: President
Setting & Locations edit
- Chicago, Illinois: Sarah's hometown
- Waco, Texas
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Springfield, Illinois
- Murphy's Saloon: in St. Louis
- Normal, Illinois
- Old Ranch Saloon: in Waco
- Kansas City
- Mary's Place: One of three restaurants in The Square in Waco; Specializes in breakfast and lunch
- Chisholm Trail
- Regency Hotel: in St. Louis
- Lyon House Hotel: in Springfield
- Murchison's: Restaurant in Springfield
- Frontier Saloon: in Springfield
- Pete's Bar: in Baker
- Baker, Texas: Caleb & Joshua's hometown
- Indian Territory
- Trail of Tears
- Durant, Texas: Choctaw city
- Denison, Texas
- Katy Hotel: in Denison
- Bob's Eats: in Denison
- Cora's Place: Whorehouse in Denison
First Sentence edit
The men looked lean, mean, and dangerous.
Table of Contents edit
Chapter 1 - 20
Errata edit
Springfield sheriff is called "MacFarlane" and later "MacLean"
Series & Lists edit
This is book 5 of 15 in The Lost Collection. (standard series)
Preceded by Ella's Desire, and followed by The Gold Digger.
This is book 1 of 10 in Lusty, Texas: Reading Order. (standard series)
Followed by Love Under Two Lawmen.
This is book 179 of 10 in Ménage Everlasting. (standard series)
This book is in Lusty, Texas. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Cara Covington (Author) - aka Morgan Ashbury
- Morgan Ashbury (Author) - writing as Cara Covington
Other Contributors:
- Madison (Cover Artist)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Siren Publishing, Inc.
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: August 6, 2010
ISBN: 9781606019474
Page Count: 192
Publisher: Siren Publishing, Inc.
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: August 6, 2010
ISBN: 9781606019474
Page Count: 192
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Morgan Ashbury: Author Page
- BookStrand.com: Love Under Two Gunslingers
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