In the Arms of the Rancher
He was only in town for a short spell—long enough to lasso himself some female companionship before heading home for the holidays. Yet the minute rancher Hawk McKenna entered her restaurant, he knew Kate Muldoon was bound to be trouble. Her eyes spoke of long-hidden fears, but her lips and limbs...
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He was only in town for a short spell—long enough to lasso himself some female companionship before heading home for the holidays. Yet the minute rancher Hawk McKenna entered her restaurant, he knew Kate Muldoon was bound to be trouble. Her eyes spoke of long-hidden fears, but her lips and limbs had him hankering to take her to bed.Sure enough, Kate was desperate for his help, for his protection…for his hand in marriage? The sane thing would be to leave her and head for the hills. Despite his lone-wolf nature, Hawk couldn't turn away. Just how far was he willing to go to keep his lover safe?
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780373769766 (0373769768)
Publish date: November 10th 2009
Publisher: Silhouette Books
Pages no: 184
Edition language: English
This started out as a pretty good white-knight/damsel-in-distress type of story. Then about halfway in, that conflict is completely dropped, never to be seen again. The story goes in a couple of different directions and never regains its momentum, ending on a rushed note as if the author had given ...
This book could have been a 5-star, but just needed more. I liked the premise of the story, Hawk and Kate. All the parts were there, but at times the story felt like more like an outline rather than the finished product. Still, an enjoyable fast-paced read.
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