SWORN ENEMIES The Yankees had killed her sweetheart, imprisoned her brother, and driven her from her home, but beautiful, golden-haired Serena Bain faced the future boldly as the wagon trains rolled out. Ahead lay countless dangers. But all the perils in the world wouldn’t change her bitter resentment of the darkly handsome Yankee wagon master, Josh Quade. BORN LOVERS Soon, however, her heart betrayed her will. Serena could not resist her own mounting desire for the rough trapper from Michigan. His strong, rippling, buckskin-clad body set her senses on fire. But pride and fate continued to tear them apart as the wagon trains rolled west―until one night, in the soft, secret darkness of a bordello, Serena and Josh unleashed their wildest passions and opened their souls to the sweetest raptures of love. Always a daydreamer, and often scolded for it by the grandmother who raised her, New York Times bestselling author Norah Hess always wanted to be a writer. At eighteen, she was sent to Chicago to live with an aunt after her grandmother’s death. It was there that she met her husband. After raising three children, Norah decided to write her first novel, and since then has published nearly thirty romance novels and novellas. After her husband passed away, she and her two cats moved to Palm Springs, where the desert and mountains inspire her to write her Western romances.