Tempting fate, a hapless witness to a robbery and murder takes the stolen money from the robbers' stash to support himself and his daughter, Kate. Over her objections, they plan to head west separately to start a new life. Jake, a Pinkerton agent, traces the gold to Kate and her missing father. He holds her prisoner to force her to take him to her father and the loot. Jake intends to take him back to face charges and return the gold. Meantime the real robbers also trace the spent coins to Kate and her Father and start closing in to get their gold back. Jake now has two reasons to hold his prisoner close...real close.
I'm a full time mystery and romance writer. My 43rd novel will be published in January 2019. I wrote three sweet romances as Lois Schwartz. All the profits from the sale of my novels goes to Sophie’s Smocks that give free feeding smocks to disabled kids and adults. Follow me on Facebook and Twitter.
The Western setting of this novel is so realistic you feel you are living there. Both major and minor characters are fully developed. Once you start reading, you won't want to put it down.