Learning that her rancher father has been shot and killed in the small town of Winchester, Arizona, delicately raised Bryony Hill leaves her sheltered life in St. Louis and travels west to take charge of his ranch. But when outlaws attack her stagecoach, the peaceful journey becomes a nightmare—until rugged gunfighter Texas Jim Logan shows up, rescues her, and takes Bryony to safety. But sharing one stolen, reckless kiss with the handsome gunfighter who protected her sparks a wildfire passion neither of them ever expected—until Bryony learns that the man who saved her and kissed her in a way she'd never been kissed before is the very man who killed her father in a gunfight. She tries to hate Texas Jim Logan, and to push him away, but as danger edges closer in the small western town, he is always there for her. Can she find the courage to accept the truth about her father and to trust the one man who has risked his life for her—the gunfighter who has lassoed her heart?

HIS KISS REAWAKENED HER TO LOVE BRYONY LOGAN—As spirited and as wildly beautiful as the western land she loves ... and in her husband she has found a man to match her passions with his own. TEXAS JIM LOGAN—A gunfighter, quick to anger and rawhide tough. Only his wife can unlock the gentle, compassionate lover inside him. Their love is as vast, their future as shining, as the bold new Texas that is their home ... until tragedy strikes. Bryony is gone ... kidnapped! ... The only star in Jim's heaven has fallen. But for Bryony the torture is even worse. She lives but she no longer knows who she is. One dark night of terror has driven all her memories from her mind. Even the man she has sworn to love forever is a stranger to her. Now Jim Logan finds his love put to the ultimate test. First he has to find her. Then he has to save her. Then he has to win her precious love all over again... And his only ally is a passion that cannot be denied!