Mountain Jewel

A dangerous love, any way you cut it.After four years at a conventional Boston boarding school, Hannah Jackson is perfectly content to live a quiet existence at her grandparents' Adirondack homestead. However, her peaceful existence is soon shattered by the arrival of the formidable Chase Malone, a representative of Tyler Mining.Though the year is 1880, nineteen-year-old Hannah isn't afraid to speak her mind. Garnet mining would ruin North Creek, the life blood of her sanctuary. Carrying her stubborn resolve with her like a shield of armor, Hannah vows to keep that from happening.From the moment Chase and Hannah clash, more than simple conflict ignites. He is a man with secretsa U.S. Customs agent on an undercover mission to prove Tyler is passing cheap garnets off as priceless rubies.In the raven-haired beauty he finds a fearlessness to match his ownand an intelligence behind those sapphire eyes that sees too much. Soon they are both entering...