A gritty and emotional historical western romance by RITA-award winning and Bestselling author Molly O’Keefe.
Melody Hurst’s days as a Southern belle are over. Now she’s widowed and alone in the foothills of the Rockies, struggling to make a life in a dangerous world. She’s determined to secure a future by marrying – but love is out of the question.
Cole Baywood has turned bounty hunter after serving in the horrors of the Civil War, but the ghosts of the men and women he’s killed still haunt him. He’s drawn to the beautiful widow trying to seduce him, only the darkness in his soul forces him to reject her. Is it possible that Melody’s touch can heal the demons of his past? And how can he convince a woman who has lost so much to risk her heart?
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Praise for Seduced
“O’Keefe builds a beautiful and potent metaphor in telling the story of two broken people returning to life, love, and hope. ”—Miss Bates Reads Romance
“I think [O’Keefe’s] voice is wonderfully suited for a western. There’s grit and sorrow there mixed up with sweet emotion.”—Dear Author
“This book is gripping… I loved these two characters and their journey to find a new normal for themselves after Melody’s abusive marriage and Cole’s horrifying experiences in the war.”—Becky on Books…and Quilts
“Seduced is a story of rebuilding, rediscovery and renewal. It is about the beginning of hope when everything else makes you believe otherwise. It is about moving on and finding out that who you are now may be different from who you were then but in the end you can still love and dream of more. Molly O’ Keefe penned a wonderful story, a vivid, stark, bittersweet tale of losing everything but finding out you can start again.”—Deluged with Books Cafe
“This story is just as much a romance as it is a story of people trying to move on after tragedy… O’Keefe writes wonderful contemporary stories, and Seduced nicely illustrates that she’s capable of thinking outside that box.”—Wendy the Super Librarian
“This is a gritty, redemptive historical romance with depth of character and feeling, a big scoop of hope, and the beginning of love for our romantic couple at the end.”—Impressions Of A Reader