Pam Bazemore: 2 books

In a time when women are expected to be dependent on men, Kayleen lives alone in Arkansas. Weary of her hard life, she accepts an offer of escape from an unusual pair of outlaws. Although charmed by the handsome Kid Sinclair she has secretly loved for years, she is conflicted when his partner embarks...

Pardoned by the governor, former outlaw Hamilton Crockett works as security over a wealthy estate. With robberies in homes among members of high society, he advises his employers against a New Year’s party. Meaning to stay alert to any threat, he finds himself distracted by the beautiful Celesta...