McKenna's Bride Author:Judith E. French A searing tale of passion as young lovers struggle in the fierce frontier to find their way back to each other after years of separation, infidelity and betrayal. — The man who greets Caitlin at the Missouri train depot is a complete stranger -- tall, lanky, suntanned -- bearing no resemblance to the lad she grew up with, who married her a... more »nd took her to his bed for a night of passion on the eve of his departure for America. Both of their families were dead-set against the match and sorely made her pay for it too. Now she learns the shock that Shane, her childhood sweetheart, has a dark past. When he presents her with a son by another woman, he even expects her to raise the child as her own.
HER DESIRE, HIS BETRAYAL
But Caitlin has a few surprises of her own in store for Shane, things he will find hard to forgive. In the hard, hot frontier, husband and wife return to each other with a passion still burning hard and deep. But Shane and Caitlin are not the same two people who once fell in love…and Missouri is a far place from Ireland.« less
Caitlin McKenna defied her family to marry her sweetheart, Shane, on the eve of his departure for America. But years passed, with no word from Shane for Caitlin to join him. Now, after eight years, a letter comes. But the man who greets Caitlin in Missouri is a stranger - a tall, rugged cowboy utterly different from the lad she married. And, as Caitlin soon discovers, he is a man with a past that includes a son by another woman. A son Shane expects Caitlin to raise. But Caitlin has a few surprises of her own, as the desire that once bound them ignites anew...