'Promises Linger' by Sarah McCarty is a historical romance set in the Wyoming Territory in 1868, revolving around the relationship between Elizabeth Coyote and Asa MacIntyre. Elizabeth faces the risk of losing her ranch and decides to marry Asa, a gunslinger seeking respectability and a family. The story primarily focuses on Asa's efforts to court and protect Elizabeth, who struggles with trust due to past abuse. The book features explicit sex scenes that contribute to the character development and relationship progression, alongside a subplot of ranch sabotage that adds tension to the narrative. The writing style is described as engaging, with well-developed characters and a mix of historical and modern language that enhances the story's appeal.
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Content warnings include themes of domestic abuse, explicit sexual content, and descriptions of abusive relationships.
Has Romance?
The book features a high level of romance, driven by the developing relationship between the characters.
From The Publisher:
Promises Linger By Sarah McCarty 1868 Wyoming Territory Elizabeth Coyote will do anything, anything at all, to save the ranch she loves, including marrying Asa MacIntyre, a broad shouldered, lean hipped silver eyed gunslinger with a ruthless reputation for getting the job done. Asa dreams of a place of his own, a wife, and the respect that comes with both. Marrying Elizabeth may have started as a means to an end, but nothing in Asa's wildest dreams prepares him for the excitement of unleashing the carnal woman beneath his wife's prim and proper exterior. more
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