num_pages: 223
description: A lawman chasing down the man who almost charmed him into a life of crime.An abandoned daughter finally reuniting with her beloved father.Two individuals seeking the same manfor very different reason...After ten years apart Boston schoolmarm Jenny McShanahan receives a letter from her father that instructs her to join him in Texas. She has no idea that hes become Famous Sam McShan the Robin Hood of the West. She arrives to find Sam already gone but he left instructions for Jenny to hire a guide and rendezvous with him in Nevada.Texas Ranger Noah Daniel Webster knows Sam personally because Noahs fatherPistol Pete Webberwas Sams longtime partner in crime. When Pete is killed during their last big score Noah requests the assignment to bring Sam to justice. Going undercover he volunteers to act as Jennys escort across the dangerous prairie using her to track her outlaw fathers location. As they journey through rough country love blossomsbut Noah knows the second he arrests Sam his betrayal will kill Jennys love for him. Should the lawman do his duty as a Ranger or should he let love rule? The choice Noah makes will change their lives forever.Ballad Beauty is a standalone western historical romance from Alexa Astons Lawmen of the West series which features heroes of the American west in various law enforcement positions and the strong heroines who bring love into their lives.*This is a second addition of Ballad Beauty which was originally released under the pen name Lauren Linwood.
language: English
title: Ballad Beauty
publisher: Oliver Heber Books