Desert Roses: Stirring Up Romance/To Trust an Outlaw/Sharon Takes a Hand (Romancing America: New Mexico)

Dreaming of a fresh start and establishing their roots in a new place brings three women to the New Mexico Territory. Elise Morgan has been widowed and left without a place to call her own. Can she follow her mother-in-law to a dusty town and open herself to a surprising love? Elizabeth Winterspoon has been kidnapped and held for ransom. Will befriending a handsome outlaw save her when her captors find out she is not the wealthy heiress they expected? Sharon Hastings is finally coming home to her deceased parents' ranch. But will the new foreman accept a citified girl as the new owner after her uncle is found dead?

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Rhonda Gibson lives in New Mexico with her husband, James. She has two children and three beautiful grandchildren. Reading is something she has enjoyed her whole life, and writing stemmed from that love. When she isn't writing or reading, she enjoys gardening, card making, and playing with her dog, Sheba. She speaks at conferences and local writing groups. You can visit her at her website or blog, where she enjoys chatting with readers and friends online. Rhonda hopes her writing will entertain, encourage, and bring others closer to God.