Texas Outlaws: Billy-Kimberly Raye

Texas Outlaws: Billy Kimberly Raye Harlequin Blaze, Jan 21 2014, $5.50 ISBN: 9780373797882 Sabrina Collins comes to Lost Gun, Texas because the town hosts a big famous rodeo. She is not there as a fan but to persuade cowboys to sign onto her new online dating service. At a dance, Sabrina and rodeo rider Billy Chisholm meet and begin a no strings tryst that both agrees ends when the rodeo leaves town. However, to her shock Sabrina likes the townsfolk who welcome her as one of them. Even more stunning to her, Sabrina begins to fall in love with Billy. Although astonished by his feelings for Sabrina, Billy believes his childhood makes him unworthy of her. The latest Texas Outlaws romance (see Jesse) is an enjoyable contemporary starring two protagonists struggling with the inconvenience of love entering their heated affair. Although the relationship conflict comes across as weak; readers will enjoy Kimberly Raye’s titillating Texas tale starting with these “Strangers in the night; … Love was just a glance away, a warm embracing dance away” (Sinatra). Harriet Klausner