Böcker av Samar Reine

READERS' FAVORITE "5-STAR SEAL" INDIEREADER "SKILLFULLY TOLD TALE" KIRKUS "PAINTERLY PROSE" REEDSY DISCOVERY "PREPARE TO GET ENTHRALLED" "It was a page-turner, and the suspense kept me on the edge of my seat. The descriptions of New Mexico were so vivid that I could visualize them. The characters were intriguing and dynamic. I could relate to them, and they could be anyone I know. My favorite character was Peyton. I could relate to her struggle with her demons."-Readers' Favorite "Reine's painterly prose evokes her characters' creative endeavors as well as the gorgeous New Mexican landscape." -Kirkus Reviews "Peyton's struggle with her own inner demons is one that can resonate universally, regardless of class or position on the social ladder. And the vivid images Reine paints of the Southwestern landscape and its environs create a three-dimensional backdrop for a skillfully told tale." -IndieReader "Be prepared to get enthralled by incredible, vivid imagery of scenic beauty, detailed and lively descriptions of characters... relish the writing and not get entangled in the mystery alone." - Reedsy Discovery In a realm of family secrets and lost letters, love paints the truest portrait. Reminiscent of Rosamunde Pilcher's The Shell Seekers and Isabel Allende's The House of Spirits, Peyton Chase fights to save her family's heritage, confront the mysteries of her troubled past, face her deepest fears, and reframe her legacy. Overshadowed by her mother's prodigious talent as a renowned artist, Peyton wrestles with her own insecurities. Filled with self-doubt, she secretly pursues her passion for painting while yearning to break free from the shadows. After her father's passing, Peyton is rocked by his secret dealings to sell her late mother's paintings. She's determined to stop her family's estate from falling apart, but only if she can decipher the enigmatic clues hidden in her late mother's masterpieces. But truth always comes at a price. In unearthing her family's legacy, will Peyton find the confidence to paint her own path with resolve, courage, and wit? Amid the labyrinth of mysteries and sibling rivalries, a captivating new man, a cowboy turned Navy SEAL captain, sets her soul ablaze. While a former lover who possesses the key to her financial troubles reignites a dormant ember, but at what cost to her authentic self? As Peyton's journey evolves into a confrontation with personal demons and her family's hidden truths, the revelations lead the heiress on a voyage of compassionate insights into family dynamics and the odyssey of self-love. Each book in The Pioneer Ranch Saga can be read as a stand-alone or as part of the larger series.