*Warning: Graphic language and explicit sex.*
Slade Dalton's partner has just dispatched their latest quarry, a member of the notorious Purdy clan. Slade's certain there will be retribution and he's certain that he's damn tired of the bounty hunting business. Returning to the family's cattle spread in the Colorado Territory, he's relieved to find his brother Grady has not claimed ownership of the ranch in his absence. But there is a troubling, new addition to the Lazy Heart Ranch, an irresistible, raven-haired English beauty. Lacey has promised herself in marriage to Grady Dalton, but Slade's not about to bless the union. He's never shared anything with his …show more content…
Don't miss this one - it's a keeper." --The Romance Studio
4.5 Flames: "The writing is excellent, especially the lively, witty dialogue...Lacey is a mix of strong, sassy, and sweet...Slade is a cool, laid-back, hunky cowboy....His strong desire to be loved will melt your heart." --Sizzling Romances
5 Angels: "Scottie Barrett has spun a very intense tale with Branded. This story really pulls at the heartstrings.... Branded is definitely for the keeper shelf!" --Cindy, Fallen Angel Reviews
4.5 Stars: "...a steamy western romance... complete with a mighty fine-looking cowboy...Branded, is...full of witty repartee and sexual innuendo which leads to passion." --Ecataromance Reviews
4.5 Blue Ribbons: "...a clever story that enchants the reader with characters that make the sparks fly! ...a story that will melt your heart..." --Romance Junkies
5 Angels: "Scottie Barrett delivers a superb read that is full of romance....She pens brilliant dialogue with delightful characters...I couldn't put this book down." --Linda L., Fallen Angel Reviews
"Absolutely one of the best western reads ever. I was thoroughly entranced with Slade and Lacey. There were extremely emotional moments...This is an awesome read..."