Love in Lead — Kari Trumbo

He found her at her worst, can she love him at his?

Eva Arnsby can't stay indoors, her need to draw the woodland creatures around her home near Lead, South Dakota gets her in a heap of trouble. And none more troublesome than a shadowy stranger who steals her notebook and her spirit.

Ranger, Captain George Roth, is suspicious when he finds a small woman in man's trousers sneaking around in the woods. Determined to discover the woman's secrets, he takes on an assignment, ready to investigate her under the guise of a harmless town dandy.

A chameleon in a suit, Mr. George Roth is asking too many questions, and wearing too many masks. Despite Eva's reluctance, they work together, and soon, she sees parts of George she can't resist. Shouldn't she follow her heart? But when the mask slips, and Eva realizes George isn't who she thinks he is, the damage to her heart may never be mended.

One lie will break them apart, and George must convince her that the man she fell for in Lead is the same man who loved her in the woods.
Love in Lead is Book 3 in Kari Trumbo's exciting Seven Brides of South Dakota Series.