They fought for love -- and they fought to win. It started with an immigrant circus trailing across America. Its people were outcasts, but from this ragged family a dazzling dynasty was born. Elizabeth-Anne - scarred by her terrible past, from the smoking ruins of a nightmare she built a palace of dreams. Jenny - as cruel to women as she was tempting to men, her hatred burned like ice and her p

Their love was born in Texas... Gabriel Brandon had been her hero ever since she was a girl and he'd rescued her, an orphan, from sure ruin. And Michelle Godrey had loved him forever, the mysterious rancher with the dark eyes, her protector and guardian angel. Now she'd blossomed into a woman. But could Michelle ever cast aside the shadows that lingered between them? Could she show Gabriel that their Lone Star love was true?