Love's Perfect Dream Author:Caroline Bourne All of her life, it seems, Isabel Emerson has been driven by one dream: to return at last to Shadows-in-the-Mist, the beloved plantaion where she spent such a happy, carefree childhood. But tragedy has shadowed her young life, and now the sheltered New Orleans beauty must undertake an arduous journey into an unknown land in search of th... more »e brother she loves so dearly... the brother who has been missing for so long.
But there, in the sprawling western wilderness, Isabel's life dramatically changes. His name is Shadoe McCaine, and embittered half-breed who has struggled to make his way in a white man's world -- only to be nearly destroyed by cruel prejudice and a faithless lover. in Shadoe McCaine, Isabel finds a man who needs her more than he will ever admit... a man who restores her faith in human nature in his valient struggle against his own dark demons. And in Isabel Emerson, Shadow discovers a woman like none has has ever known... a woman who will force him to confront his painful past and who opens his own heart to a love that demands all he has to give.« less