Badlands Bride
Shooting a bandit was reporter Hallie Wainwright's introduction to the Wild West, where she'd traveled with a bevy of mail-order brides. But it was the more intimate "hello" in the arms of Cooper DeWitt that sent her heart racing—and made it all the more difficult for her to tell the brawny...
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Shooting a bandit was reporter Hallie Wainwright's introduction to the Wild West, where she'd traveled with a bevy of mail-order brides. But it was the more intimate "hello" in the arms of Cooper DeWitt that sent her heart racing—and made it all the more difficult for her to tell the brawny plainsman that she wasn't the woman he'd sent for….When she jumped from the stage, shining with true grit and spewing tall tales, Cooper DeWitt thought he just might have struck gold. Raised with the Sioux, Cooper needed a wife who could brave the frontier and corral his restless heart. The problem was, his would-be bride had no intention of marrying him!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373289271 (0373289278)
Publish date: July 1st 1996
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 344
Edition language: English
It took me a bit to warm up to the heroine of this Frontier romance; she talked big about wanting equality and independence, but then latched on to the first man she met to take care of her when trouble came. After that inauspicious beginning, it became quite a good story. I particularly liked the s...