Publisher's Synopsis
Some are smart, but not wise -- Shoshone tribe
On the untamed heart of the Oregon Trail, Jesse Benton, a man with a tumultuous past, now seeks redemption as he guides hopeful settlers westward. His resolve is tested when he encounters Mattie Hayes, whose fierce independence ignites an unexpected passion.As they carve out a path through the wild, Jesse's old life, embodied by the enigmatic Willie Stanton, threatens to dismantle the future he's striving to build. Amidst the backdrop of a gold-crazed Portland, loyalty and betrayal clash, forcing Jesse to confront the shadows of his former self. With every step, the journey becomes a precarious balance between the love that saves and the past that haunts.
This riveting tale of love, betrayal, and redemption captures the volatile essence of the frontier, where every heart is tested, and every dream fights to survive. Embrace the journey with Jesse Benton as he decides which path his heart truly belongs to in this gripping Western saga.
Westerns filled with whistling bullets, falling bodies, and shattered hearts.
