The Taming of Jessi Rose

by Beverly Jenkins

Other authorsThomas Penny (Reader)
CD audiobook, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

813.54

Publication

Griot Audio (2002), Edition: Unabridged Audiobook, 10 CDs, 10 hrs 57 mins

Description

No Man Could Tame Her Jessi Rose Clayton would do anything to keep the family ranch from falling into the wrong hands-even agree to take on a rough-and-tumble outlaw as her protector. With his rugged, handsome face and muscular bronze body, Griffin Blake can draw a sigh from a lady's lips almost as fast as his strong, sculpted arm can draw a gun from its holster. But Jessi Rose has no intentions of falling for his charms. No, her relationship with him is strictly business. Until He Came Along Robbing the railroad is Griffin Blake's game, but he has no choice. Either he agrees to help Jessi Rose or he gets sent back to jail-so he arrives at the ranch ready to help the ornery female protect her land. But underneath Jessi's all-business exterior is a femininity she's kept hidden for far too long-making Griffin think it might be time to tame this wild Texas rose.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member jacqueline065
I enjoyed the book immensely. I connected to Jessi Rose's fiery spirit and could understand why our heroe was smitten by her.

I learn a great deal of forgotten history in Beverly Jenkin's novels, this was no exception.

A pet peeve was that the characters on the cover did in NO WAY match the author's
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Language

Original language

English

ISBN

141930318X / 9781419303180

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Product Description
No Man Could Tame Her...Jessi Rose Clayton would do anything to keep the family ranch from falling into the wrong hands--even agree to take on a rough-and-tumble outlaw as her protector. With his rugged, handsome face and muscular bronze body, Griffin Blake can draw a sigh from a lady's lips almost as fast as his strong, sculpted arm can draw a gun from its holster. But Jessi Rose has no intentions of falling for his charms. No, her relationship with him is strictly business.

Until He Came Along...Robbing the railroad is Griffin Blake's game, but he has no choice. Either he agrees to help Jessi Rose or he gets sent back to jail--so he arrives at the ranch ready to help the ornery female protect her land. But underneath Jessi's all-business exterior is a femininity she's kept hidden for far too long--making Griffin think it might be time to tame this wild Texas rose.
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