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Across the windswept plains of Nevada, through the sun-scorched days and starry nights, they fought an all consuming attraction... Proud, wilful and beautiful Diana clashes head on with Holt Mallory, the man who runs her father's ranch. But his son arouses her pity, and she opens her arms to the motherless boy. Then a wild, white stallion ravages the ranch's brood mares. Diana joins the hunt for this mighty beast, and finds herself hunted -- by Holt whose powerful passion sh knows she cannot resist.
A headstrong woman and a rugged ranch manager find their mutual animosity transformed into an intense, undeniable attraction amidst the harsh landscape of Nevada. Diana, the proud and willful daughter of a ranch owner, initially clashes with Holt Mallory, the man responsible for managing her father's property. As she softens toward Holt's motherless son, her focus shifts to the hunt for a wild stallion terrorizing the ranch's brood mares. This pursuit forces her into close proximity with Holt, where the physical and emotional tension between them becomes impossible to ignore, leading to a collision of wills and desires.
This novel reflects the classic tropes of the Western romance genre, emphasizing the friction between strong-willed characters in a demanding environment. The narrative relies on the established chemistry between the leads to drive the pacing, moving from initial antagonism to inevitable romantic resolution. Readers often look to such works for the specific blend of rugged outdoor adventure and intimate emotional stakes that define the author's style. The setting serves as more than a backdrop, acting as a catalyst for the characters to confront their own desires and vulnerabilities.
Page Count:
282
Publication Date:
1981-01-01
Publisher:
Fontana Paperbacks
ISBN-10:
0006167985
ISBN-13:
9780006167983
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