Love Brought by Fate: A Historical Western Romance Book
by Elaine Shields
Guinevere Smith has been doing everything in her power to help her desperate family that's been left penniless. When nothing seems to be enough, Gwen decides to make use of one of her special skills; playing excellent poker. She masks her identity using a fake name, and carries herself, at all times, as the most decorous of ladies. On her way home after a very successful night of racking up winnings, one of the unlucky players attacks her. Her life is about to change forever, though, when a handsome gambler comes to her rescue. In an attempt to offer his help, he impulsively blurts out an unexpected proposal. Will Gwen manage to save her family from financial destruction without risking her own fate?
Adam Hardy is a hard worker who is looking to settle down. The moment he lays eyes on Gwen, he can't help but feel overwhelmed. He asks about her, trying to find out who she is and when they finally play poker together, he finds it hard to concentrate. When Adam wins a bet against her, he finds out everything about the hard position she's in. Determined to win her heart, he promises to help with her family's debts as long as she agrees to marry him. Will Adam keep his promise or is his offer just another good bluff? Is it possible for him to gain more than he ever expected, and perhaps even a chance at real romance?
A marriage of convenience will bring Adam and Gwen closer as they struggle to come to terms with troubles on their road. Secrets that have plagued them all their lives will test the couple's dedication to each other, as they find their lives unexpectedly intertwined...As they try to overcome past mistakes, will their new life together include love, or is there too much that stands between them?
"Love Brought by Fate" is a historical western romance novel of approximately 55,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Adam Hardy is a hard worker who is looking to settle down. The moment he lays eyes on Gwen, he can't help but feel overwhelmed. He asks about her, trying to find out who she is and when they finally play poker together, he finds it hard to concentrate. When Adam wins a bet against her, he finds out everything about the hard position she's in. Determined to win her heart, he promises to help with her family's debts as long as she agrees to marry him. Will Adam keep his promise or is his offer just another good bluff? Is it possible for him to gain more than he ever expected, and perhaps even a chance at real romance?
A marriage of convenience will bring Adam and Gwen closer as they struggle to come to terms with troubles on their road. Secrets that have plagued them all their lives will test the couple's dedication to each other, as they find their lives unexpectedly intertwined...As they try to overcome past mistakes, will their new life together include love, or is there too much that stands between them?
"Love Brought by Fate" is a historical western romance novel of approximately 55,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
