Anya Redding suffered a heartbreaking event that left her with an orange grove and a brother who only cares about drinking and gambling. She convinces her brother to hire an extra hand for the harvest season, and from the moment he arrives, her very life is dependent upon him for her survival.
Joseph Powell has been labeled a drifter, a savage and a wretched Indian, but he's none of those things. He's a man on a journey to the land his family has lived on for generations. Torn between the white world of his father and the Shoshone world of his mother, he finds peace on his solitary travels with his wild mustang, until he rescues a young woman who needs his protection.
Together, can these two strangers persevere when they unknowingly challenge an unexpected threat?
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Laura Mills' storytelling simmers with tension as she merges romance and drama into compelling love stories. Historical romance is the period of time she usually writes about, having a passion for both romance and history, but she has plans to venture into contemporary and even action adventure. Stand out influences include Catherine Anderson and Samantha James.
Her book "A Brother's Promise" is a Gold Medal Winner for the 2018 Global Ebook Awards for Best Historical Romance and has been quoted as being the '"best book I have read in a long while, having all of the elements of a great historical romance" - Trudi LoPreto for Readers' Favorite.
Laura is a Southern California native who grew up wanting to write her own stories, but put a writing career on hold to pursue a small manufacturing business with her husband. She learned a lot about making aerospace parts, driving a forklift, and bookkeeping, but her heart still yearned to write.
Presently, she is working on writing her next adventure! She finds inspiration from her wonderful husband, and their beloved Labrador Retrievers.