A Sheriff for the Gracious Widow
(2024)(A book in the Courageous Hearts of the West series)
A novel by Elaine Shields
Orphaned at a young age, Emily Carter is left devastated when her husband dies under mysterious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, she seeks help from the handsome new sheriff, Jacob. But her new ally might be able to give her more than mere answers...
Can Emily overcome her guilt and allow herself to open up to the growing affection she feels for Jacob?
After the tragic death of his older brother, Jacob Turner harbors a deep sense of responsibility toward his small community of Willow Creek. When Emily seeks his help to solve the mystery of her husband's death, Jacob realizes he's in trouble. The young widow embodies everything he's ever wanted, but he knows he can't have her while she's still in mourning…
Can Jacob successfully navigate the delicate situation between duty and his personal involvement?
When Emily discovers she’s being followed, Jacob must put his growing feelings aside and work tirelessly to keep her safe from the schemes of a ruthless killer. As dark secrets are revealed, will they find a way to be together or will Emily’s tragic past and Jacob's sense of duty prevent them from finding happiness?
"A Sheriff for the Gracious Widow" is a historical western romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Tropes: Widow Heroine, Second Chance at Love, Rescue Romance
Genre: Romance
Can Emily overcome her guilt and allow herself to open up to the growing affection she feels for Jacob?
After the tragic death of his older brother, Jacob Turner harbors a deep sense of responsibility toward his small community of Willow Creek. When Emily seeks his help to solve the mystery of her husband's death, Jacob realizes he's in trouble. The young widow embodies everything he's ever wanted, but he knows he can't have her while she's still in mourning…
Can Jacob successfully navigate the delicate situation between duty and his personal involvement?
When Emily discovers she’s being followed, Jacob must put his growing feelings aside and work tirelessly to keep her safe from the schemes of a ruthless killer. As dark secrets are revealed, will they find a way to be together or will Emily’s tragic past and Jacob's sense of duty prevent them from finding happiness?
"A Sheriff for the Gracious Widow" is a historical western romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Tropes: Widow Heroine, Second Chance at Love, Rescue Romance
Genre: Romance
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