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Description

For beautiful Morgan Wakefield, that land lay west of the bluegrass splendor of her Kentucky home...and within the powerful embrace of Seth Colter--the handsom rancher with whom she had struck a bargain that would change her life. Beneath the star-studded New Mexico skies Colter awakened in... read more

Summary

Morgan Wakefield is orpahaned although she is more than old enough to be married is left in a mans world in a time in history where men are rule in all legal situations. Father whom she's been told is selfish and cruel has stipulated in his will that she stay in New Mexico with a man she... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Morgan Wakefield: Orphaned young lady who is just at marraigble age being required by her father through his will to obtain a husband and adhere to strict specifications to be able to inherit her mothers property in Kentucky which is her main objective at least to begin with.
  • Seth Colter: Hero not so hero proposed to by Morgan who needs a husband for only a year to obtain her inheritance, she only wants a business deal and he is entranced with her and does not know if he can follow through with her "business" part of the deal the "no touch" part of the bargain. She has completely taken him by surprise and he may be ready for the challange of winning her heart and wooing her body. but does his ego have the stamina to with stand the attention his new wife attracts?
  • Jake Greyson: Long time friend and ranch hand for Seth.
  • Joaquin Montoya: Spaniard who has designs on the colter ranch and is taken with Morgan seeing that they are having problems he endevours to weedle his way in between the newly weds and hoping to force Colter to sell his ranch to him.
  • Theron Shaw: Client who comes into Morgans life and buys her freedom and also becomes a good friend to her.
  • Gordon Matthews: A head rancher and executer to the property of Morgans fathers ranch
  • Lena Montoya: Spaniards sister and ex lover of Seth

First Sentence

MORGAN stared at the ugly brown dress spread across the bed.

Series

This is book 1 in the Novels series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Jude Deveraux (Author)
 

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