Laura Drake schrijft vrouwenfictie en romantische romans, vaak doordrenkt van haar levenslange fascinatie voor cowboys. Haar schrijfstijl verkent thema's als liefde, veerkracht en het streven naar geluk, meestal gesitueerd tegen de achtergrond van het plattelandsleven. Drake's verhalen kenmerken zich door herkenbare personages en hartverwarmende verhalen die resoneren met lezers die op zoek zijn naar verbinding en emotionele diepgang. Ze brengt een unieke mix van kracht en kwetsbaarheid in haar verkenning van relaties en persoonlijke reizen.
The journey unfolds as Jacqueline Oliver, an indie perfumer with a troubled past, is compelled to rescue her estranged grandmother from trouble in Arizona. Their unexpected road trip along Route 66 becomes a transformative experience, forcing Jacqueline to confront her childhood scars. As they travel together, she discovers healing and the potential for a brighter future, revealing the complexities of family bonds and personal growth.
RITA award-winning author Laura Drake tugs on the heartstrings with the third book in her western romance series!
The story explores CJ's struggle to reintegrate into civilian life after returning from war, haunted by her experiences. Her nine-year-old sister, Amazing Gracie, serves as a beacon of hope and innocence, yet she too grapples with her own challenges, particularly her longing to meet their absent father. The poignant relationship between the sisters highlights themes of trauma, familial bonds, and the quest for identity amidst the shadows of the past.