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High Stakes is a compelling tale loaded with western grit and passionate romance.
An engaging story appealing to both male and female readers and loaded with Action, Adventure and Passion, this Western Historical Romance takes readers on a heart-wrenching journey of love, loss, and hope amidst the dangers of changing times in Canada’s 19th century Pacific Northwest.
Young gambler Curt Prescott plays better poker than men twice his age. His skill raised him from a life of degradation on the streets to a comfortable living with his girl, saloon songstress, Del, in Victoria, BC.
In the spring of 1877, a new preacher, his wife, and daughter, Mary, arrive. The preacher hopes to save the souls of Victoria’s “misguided”. His wife forms a committee to eradicate them. Curt must fight back with everything he has – including a plan to seduce Mary and shame the family. As a notorious criminal and Del’s jealous rages threaten them all, Curt’s battle for his lifestyle becomes one of right and wrong, life and death, and love lost and found.
Chock-full of western grit, romantic allure, and courage of the heart, High Stakes is an adventure for men and women alike.
In this collection of Western fiction, I’ve endeavored to bring the reader a little laughter at the expense of my characters, even though they are at times engaged in life threatening adventures. Learn to say something nice to all of your enemies l
Story inspired by life of the author's great grandfather, a Black Cowboy who kidnapped his Native American bride after a cattle drive from Waco, TX to Dodge City, KS. Their story, him a master horseman and her a trained to be a healer with herbs and