num_pages: 368
description: From New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas comes the first book in a compelling emotionally resonant series set in a remote west Texas townwhere family can be made by blood or by choice Rancher Staten Kirkland the last descendent of Ransom Canyon's founding father is rugged and practical to the last. No one knows that when his troubling memories threaten to overwhelm him he runs to lovely reclusive Quinn O'Grady or that she has her own secret that no one living knows. Young Lucas Reyes has his eye on the prizecollege and the chance to become something more than a ranch hand's son. But one night one wrong decision will set his life on a course even he hadn't imagined. Yancy Grey is running hard from his troubled past. He doesn't plan to stick around Ransom Canyon just long enough to learn the town's weaknesses and how to use them for personal gain. Only Yancy a common criminal since he was old enough to reach a car's pedals isn't prepared for what he encounters. In this dramatic new series the lives loves and ambitions of four families will converge set against a landscape that can be as unforgiving as it is beautiful where passion property and pride are worth fightingand even dyingfor.
language: English
title: Ransom Canyon
publisher: HQN Books