title: Fire and Water
author: Spencer, Mary
description: THE HIGHEST REACHES OF LOVE
  
  On the run in the Sierra Nevadas, Marlette Call tried to figure out why her dead husband's journals were so important to a politician back East. While eluding her pursuers, she succumbed to the amorous advances of her protector, Federal Marshal Matthew Kagan--a giant of a man who found her irresistible. Putting her troubles on his broad shoulders would be only too easy; asking him to trade in his badge for a ranch was impossible. But Matthew Kagan had ideas of his own.