McKenzie's Bride

Skilled in the medical arts, beautiful, headstrong Elizabeth Bowcocksteadfastly remains in Sioux Falls to aid a community threatened by thefearsome Cheyenne... And solemnly vows to raise her innocent orphaned niece.But the little girl's grandfather has declared the unwed doctor to be anunfit guardian - and refuses to deliver the child to Liz's care until shefinds herself a man.

Dangerous and secretive, hated by the settlers for his Cheyenne blood,rugged Cutter McKenzie volunteers to pose as the husband of the fiery,golden-haired healer. But even a sham marriage to the handsome half-breedpromises very real perils. For his raw, seductive magnetism threatens Liz'scherished independence. And she dares not trust her own impassioned heart... nor the yearning voice within that begs her to yield to the power oflove.