The Golden Valley
For beautiful Anitra Martinez marriage to Leigh Ransome meant escape from a brutal fathers tyranny. She was irresistibly drawn by the American's strength, his passion, his will ... and she believed in his love.

Heir to one of the great Spanish landholdings, Anitra was a crucial part of the Yanqui's ruthless plan. He needed her if he was to become master of the lush green valley of Tres Rios. Even as he lied to her, plotting against her fiends, her brother and her childhood sweetheart, he wanted her beside him as his wife.

 Only when Leigh committed the ultimate outrage against her people was Anitra forced to act...