Recently widowed Susanna Jenkins has decided to follow her family to the booming town of San Marcial, New Mexico, for a fresh start and to aid in her familys sudden change in fortune. They are tasked with managing her uncles new Grand Hotel, and it takes all her patience to try to help her parents see the good of their circumstances and relinquish their sense of entitlement. Owen Turner works as a boilermaker for the Santa Fes train shops in San Marcial. Hes immediately attracted to Susanna upon meeting her, but he hesitates to risk opening his heart again. Especially as painful memories are stirred up of his own late sibling when Susannas brother is assigned to work under him. When misguided choices put Susannas family in an even more precarious situation, she needs someone to rely on. But if Owen cant face the past, hell miss out on his greatest chance at love.
