Summer’s Spunk by is the 33rd installment in the Westward Home and Hearts Mail-Order Brides series. This historical romance set in the American West focuses on the fiery reunion of childhood rivals. Plot Overview
Summer struggles to balance her polished etiquette training with her natural, rugged Colorado roots. Summer’s Spunk by Marie Higgins
Despite the genre tropes, the characters are often described as "down to earth" and "believably flawed". Summer’s Spunk by is the 33rd installment in
To Summer's dismay, she discovers Jesse is engaged to her own sister. The story follows the comedic and emotional tension as Summer tries to disrupt the upcoming wedding while navigating her own romantic feelings for the man she once considered her enemy. Despite the genre tropes, the characters are often
Beyond the romance, the plot includes elements of mystery surrounding the stagecoach attacks and western bandits. Reader Reception Reviewers typically praise the book for its:
A deputy and former childhood rival of Summer who finds himself increasingly drawn to her "spunk" despite his existing engagement.