The Old Homestead 1887

Arizona Territory 1887... An immigrant Irish girl and a veteran lawman battle for their lives when they stand between one man's obsession and the Lost Adams gold. Nineteen year-old Sarah Ryan sets forth alone from Ireland to make a new life on her sister's homestead, but her future is shattered by gunfire. Determined to raise her orphaned nephew, Sarah struggles to overcome the hardships of life on a cattle ranch, confront a venomous town sheriff, and bridle her desire for a mysterious Texas Ranger. When whispers of a long-lost treasure reach her enemy's ears, Sarah must steel herself to fight a killer's obsession. Recent Praise for Desperate Straits: 'If you like westerns filled with terrific character development and gripping action scenes, believable dialogue and touches of humour, then, like me, I'm sure you'll enjoy reading this book.' - Steve M, Western Fiction Review Desperate Straits is available in print and ebook formats. Book Details: 'Desperate Straits' By Janet Squires Publisher: Whiskey Creek Press Published: September 2015 ISBN: 978-1633557550 ASIN: B00QR21GR6 Pages: 338 Genre: Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Western About The Author: Janet Squires writes fiction and nonfiction for adults and children. Her passion for the historic West is inspired by stories of how her Irish & Cherokee family pioneered their way through Texas, New Mexico and Arizona as ranchers, miners and lawmen. For review copies, author interviews, or more information please contact: Janet Squires Email: jsquiresbooks (at) ca.rr.com Website: http://www.janetsquiresbooks.com Blog: http://janetsquires.blogspot.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/janetsquires Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/janetsquiresbooks

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