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Part of "Perigueux Family #2; Lords of Conquest" series
"Wild Wind" by Patricia Ryan is a sweeping historical romance set against the backdrop of the American West in the late 1800s. The novel tells the story of Sarah Knight, a strong-willed young woman who travels west to start a new life after the death of her father. Sarah's journey takes a dramatic turn when she is kidnapped by a group of outlaws led by the enigmatic and handsome Luke Sullivan. Despite her initial fear and mistrust, Sarah finds herself drawn to Luke and begins to see the man behind the outlaw. As they travel together across the harsh and beautiful landscape of the West, Sarah and Luke must confront their pasts and their growing feelings for each other. But with the law hot on their trail and danger around every corner, their love may not be enough to save them. Patricia Ryan's writing is rich and evocative, bringing the American West to life in vivid detail. She skillfully weaves historical details and cultural references into the story, creating a believable and immersive world. The characters are well-developed and complex, with Sarah and Luke's relationship evolving in a realistic and satisfying way. "Wild Wind" is a thrilling and romantic adventure that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance alike. With its strong heroine, rugged hero, and breathtaking setting, it's a must-read for anyone who loves a good Western. Overall, "Wild Wind" is a captivating and engaging novel that will keep readers hooked until the very end. It's a testament to Patricia Ryan's storytelling abilities and her deep understanding of the American West. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or just looking for a great romance, "Wild Wind" is a book that should not be missed...
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For readers who enjoyed the emotional intensity and moral complexity of 'Wild Wind', 'The Light Between Oceans' is a must-read. This haunting novel explores the consequences of a single decision, as a lighthouse keeper and his wife grapple with the arrival of a baby girl on their isolated island. Stedman's evocative prose and nuanced characters will captivate fans of Patricia Ryan's work.
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