After enduring a decade of betrayal from her fiancé, Hope Whitaker is determined to reclaim her life in North Dakota as a governess. Yet, her fresh start takes a dramatic turn when a thief strikes, snatching her belongings, and the rugged stranger who comes to her rescue is revealed as her new employer, igniting a spark of hope that her life is about to change...
Roland Bascom barely manages to keep his farm afloat while raising his orphaned niece. Hiring Hope is a practical decision, but from the moment she steps into his life, she stirs feelings he thought were long buried. Her warmth and resilience begin to heal not only his niece’s broken heart but also his own…
Danger lurks on the horizon as a string of accidents casts a shadow over Hope and Roland’s growing connection. Can they uncover the truth behind the threats and build a future filled with love or will the secrets of the past tear them apart forever?
Tropes: Governess, Brooding Hero, Opposites Attract
"A Governess for the Brooding Rancher" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Romance
Roland Bascom barely manages to keep his farm afloat while raising his orphaned niece. Hiring Hope is a practical decision, but from the moment she steps into his life, she stirs feelings he thought were long buried. Her warmth and resilience begin to heal not only his niece’s broken heart but also his own…
Danger lurks on the horizon as a string of accidents casts a shadow over Hope and Roland’s growing connection. Can they uncover the truth behind the threats and build a future filled with love or will the secrets of the past tear them apart forever?
Tropes: Governess, Brooding Hero, Opposites Attract
"A Governess for the Brooding Rancher" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Romance
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