He had more the edge of an outlaw than a shining knight.
When Caleb Beckett arrives in Salvation Falls, he brings with him news that turns Rachel Sutter's world upside down. As he spins a tale of a poker game that ended in catastrophe, she listens while her world crumbles around her. Not only did her wastrel husband get himself killed, but he gambled away her land in the process!
Now, with Caleb holding all the cards—and the deed to her land, the only thing Rachel is left with is an unpaid debt that will destroy her family. Despite her best efforts, Rachel, cannot help but be drawn toward this enigmatic stranger who has turned her life upside down. But how can she trust this man with her future when his past is shrouded in such mystery?