4 of 5 Stars
Elena and her grandmother manage a ranch together while mourning the loss of Elena’s step-grandfather. A stranger, James, rides into town and states he has a rightful claim to the ranch. Everyone, from Elena, to her grandmother, to the ranch hands all have something to say about that. It soon becomes clear that the ranch is not safe for James, having made so many enemies. In the midst of it all, Elena falls for him. The book is well written and engaging, with some surprising twists and turns.