Ruby

Book Four in The Jewels of Texas Historical Romance Series by New York Times Bestselling Author Ruth Ryan Langan.Ruby Jewel, fresh from the Louisiana bayou, is all curves and passion and heat. Marshal Quent Regan is a straight-arrow lawman who has his doubts about Ruby's honesty. But his obsession with this sultry beauty threatens to have him breaking all his long-held rules.The Jewels of Texas Historical Romance Series:DiamondPearlJadeRubyMalachite New York Times best-selling author Ruth Ryan Langan, who also writes under the pseudonym R. C. Ryan, is the author of over 100 novels, both contemporary romantic-suspense and historical adventure. Quite an accomplishment for this mother of five who, after her youngest child started school, gave herself the gift of an hour a day to follow her dream to become a published author.Ruth has given dozens of radio, television and print interviews across the country and Canada, and has been quoted in such diverse publications as THE WALL STREET JOURNAL and COSMOPOLITAN. Ruth has also been interviewed on CNN NEWS, as well as GOOD MORNING AMERICA. This 5-book series follows the adventures of a family coming to terms with the death of Onyx Jewel, a wealthy, successful rancher, and the legacy he leaves-five strangers, all joined by a common bond, the father each of them knew in a very different way.