Touch the Dawn

A high-profile figure in the romance world for years, Chelley Kitzmiller has created a sweeping tale of passion and revenge, based on the legend of Joaquin Murieta, the "Robin Hood of the West". No one knew that behind Heller Peyton's exquisite manners lay a shameful, hidden past. But Joaquin would strip away her pretense, even as she made him forget his hate.