The Lost Daughter's Love Quest
(2025)(A book in the Hearts Across the West series)
A novel by Ruby Westbrook
After uncovering a devastating secret, Clara Dawson walks away from her troubled past and the adoptive parents who never truly loved her. Determined to find her real family, Clara enlists the help of a well-known private detective. She knows the journey will be long and hard, but nothing prepares her for Jim Calder, the most frustrating man she has ever met and the only one who makes her heart race.
Jim Calder lives by logic and caution, and right now his world is anything but stable. With his father’s life in danger and a wanted outlaw still at large, the last thing he needs is to play guide to a headstrong young woman with no idea how harsh the West can be. Yet, there’s a quiet strength in her that keeps drawing him in, no matter how hard he tries to stay focused on the job...
Through rugged terrain and deadly encounters, Clara and Jim rely on each other to survive. But as the truth about Clara’s past comes to light, the danger chasing them moves closer, and neither of them is ready for what it might cost to follow their hearts.
Tropes: Lost Family, Forced Proximity, Opposites attract
"The Lost Daughter’s Love Quest" is a historical western romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Genre: Romance
Jim Calder lives by logic and caution, and right now his world is anything but stable. With his father’s life in danger and a wanted outlaw still at large, the last thing he needs is to play guide to a headstrong young woman with no idea how harsh the West can be. Yet, there’s a quiet strength in her that keeps drawing him in, no matter how hard he tries to stay focused on the job...
Through rugged terrain and deadly encounters, Clara and Jim rely on each other to survive. But as the truth about Clara’s past comes to light, the danger chasing them moves closer, and neither of them is ready for what it might cost to follow their hearts.
Tropes: Lost Family, Forced Proximity, Opposites attract
"The Lost Daughter’s Love Quest" is a historical western romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Genre: Romance
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