After Sundown — Shelly Thacker

He vowed to bring her to justice... U.S. Marshal Lucas McKenna has brought down some of the most notorious outlaws in the West. Now he's on a personal mission: hunting the woman who killed his brother. Antoinette Sutton is running for her life. The evidence against her is overwhelming -- and no one will believe the truth about what happened. Lucas captures the dark-haired beauty in Colorado, but before he can take her back to Missouri to stand trial, the two are snowbound in a remote mining town. During the firelit nights of a Rocky Mountain winter, lawman and prisoner are caught in a dance of danger and desire... until Annie loses her heart and Lucas faces an impossible choice: will he do his duty and turn her in, or set her free and become an outlaw himself? An RWA RITA Award Finalist: Best Historical Romance of the Year “Fast-paced and poignant. One of the best romances of the year.” �"The Oakland Press “Refreshing. Capable and strong characters… true emotion... this is a much better offering in the western romance department than many I have read, and if you've been looking to try a novel in this genre, I recommend this one.” �"AllAboutRomance.com "Shelly Thacker's masterful handling of complex emotions is as impressive as her storytelling ability. This fresh, intriguing, sensual tale is just what romance readers are looking for. 4-1/2 stars (highest rating)" -Romantic Times A full-length novel of 110,000 words Adult content: explicit love scenes Setting: Colorado, 1878 Originally published by Dell under the title Into the Sunset. This revised Author's Preferred Edition paperback includes additional scenes never before published.