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In the summer of 1920, nineteen-year-old Saritas younger brother, JJ, bleeds to death in her arms after being shot by Javier Salsito de Ortega, a ruthless tequila smuggler. The Texas Rangers have their hands full with Prohibition and border issues. Still, Sarita is stunned when they refuse to help.
JJs death devastates her father. Without a male heir, Sarita fears he will give in to the oil prospector intent on buying their family ranch, La Barronea. Even in his despair, she knows her father yearns for justice, but he is too ill and weak to seek it.
Sarita isnt.
Determined to prove herself and change her fate, she crosses the Rio Grande into a world of deadly threatsfrom rattlesnakes to Pancho Villas rebels to the very killer shes hunting. Quickly, Sarita realizes shes stumbled into a web of danger far bigger and more sinister than she imagined. If she is caught, the consequences could jeopardize innocent lives and put her fathers safety at risk.
In a tumultuous landscape of social and political upheaval, what lines will Sarita have to cross to survive? Will her relentless pursuit of justice exact a price too steep to bear? If she succeedsif she gets homewill she have earned her fathers respect? Will she have secured her familys future?
JJs death devastates her father. Without a male heir, Sarita fears he will give in to the oil prospector intent on buying their family ranch, La Barronea. Even in his despair, she knows her father yearns for justice, but he is too ill and weak to seek it.
Sarita isnt.
Determined to prove herself and change her fate, she crosses the Rio Grande into a world of deadly threatsfrom rattlesnakes to Pancho Villas rebels to the very killer shes hunting. Quickly, Sarita realizes shes stumbled into a web of danger far bigger and more sinister than she imagined. If she is caught, the consequences could jeopardize innocent lives and put her fathers safety at risk.
In a tumultuous landscape of social and political upheaval, what lines will Sarita have to cross to survive? Will her relentless pursuit of justice exact a price too steep to bear? If she succeedsif she gets homewill she have earned her fathers respect? Will she have secured her familys future?