{"product_id":"2940157481971","title":"Amorous Redemption","description":"Phoebe Porter had run away from her family...from her fiancé...from her life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpon arriving in the dusty mining town of Ravenswood, Queensland, Australia, Phoebe was certain she was finally safe from all who wanted to rob her of everything she had...including her life.  That was until she felt herself being swept up in the strong arms of a stranger...a stranger she would soon be surrendering her body and heart too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis was to be the last job for bounty hunter, Duncan MacAllester.  All he had to do was retrieve Phoebe Porter from Ravenswood and return her to her home of Inkerman Downs Station and to the fiancé awaiting her.  If he could survive this last hunt for this woman then he would finally have the money he needed to reclaim his cattle station and retrieve his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Duncan pulled Phoebe safely from the midst of a bar brawl, never could he have imagined this would be the beginning of one of the most dangerous journeys he had ever made...or the most passionate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogether Duncan and Phoebe must face not only the unforgiving humidity of the North Queensland outback, but also the men that were sent after them to kill them both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Phoebe is ripped from his grasp by the abusive hands of her fiancé, Duncan follows her back to her hometown knowing that he would do anything to protect this woman...even if it cost him his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReader Alert! Phoebe Porter's family needed her dead if they were to gain control of her substantial cattle station and vast fortune.  She ran away from her home desperate to save her life, but she ran straight into the arms of the bounty hunter that had been sent after her.  She fought against him the whole journey from Ravenswood back to her home but eventually all she could do was surrender her heart and body to him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo My Readers:  Amorous Redemption will give you a walk through my own family's history when they first arrived in Australia, including the very cattle station that remained in my family until a few years ago.  The characters are bold.  The scenery is rural and right in the middle of the beauty of the Australian outback.  Follow the footsteps of Phoebe and Duncan and come experience a passion driven journey like no other.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmorous Redemption by Faye Hall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEXCERPT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuncan turned to her, obviously annoyed by her continued stubbornness.  \"Damn it, Phoebe.  There are far worse men out there your family could send after you than me.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I don't care,\" she replied sternly.  \"Either you keep me safe away from what awaits me at Inkerman Downs Station or I shall find a man who can.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhoebe stood firm watching as Duncan approached her, his steps measured. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Have you any idea how dangerous it is for a woman such as yourself out here in the Australian bush?\" Duncan asked her.  \"We are miles away from civilization, and practically rubbing shoulders with creatures that either want to kill you or eat you.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I don't care,\" Phoebe said, her stubbornness continuing.  \"I won't go back there.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"But why?\" Duncan asked.  \"I don't understand your continued resistance.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhoebe felt her restraint crumbling under his continual questioning.  She wanted to appear only a figure of strength before this man, but Phoebe knew her fear would be her weakness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Have you any idea what it is like to live in fear each day not knowing what your family has planned for you?\" Phoebe asked him, spitting the words at him like poison.  \"Have you any idea what it is like being afraid of every man you meet, wondering if this is the man your family has sold you to?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhoebe took a steadying breath, feeling her tears threatening, knowing she had to reign back in some of her control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I won't go back, Duncan...not to my family nor to Gordon.  I will not go back to be the wife of some monster to be beaten and raped and treated little better than the scum on the bottom of his boot!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"But I don't understand,\" Duncan asked, his brow furrowed in confusion.  \"If you were my fiancé-\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"But I am not your fiancé!\" Phoebe yelled back at him.  \"I am nothing more than your redemption!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"My redemption?\" Duncan asked.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatching as Duncan's face filled with clear annoyance at her choice of words, Phoebe began to wonder if she should have made that last remark about their relationship over the last few days. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"My redemption?\" Duncan asked again.  \"You think I've been sleeping with you for money?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeeling suddenly nervous at the stony cold tone in Duncan's voice, Phoebe fidgeted with her fingers uncertainly.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Why else would a man like you be so eager to crawl between my thighs?\" Phoebe asked, her words far harsher than she had intended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Your family paid me to return you, sweetheart!\" Duncan exclaimed in an angry tone unlike any she had heard before.  \"They never paid me to sleep with you!\"...","brand":"Red Sage Publishing, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47071286624496,"sku":"2940157481971","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157481971_p0.jpg?v=1764102739","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157481971","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}