Arizona Roots: Novel of Love, Loss, and the American West

Arizona Roots: A Novel of Love, Loss, and the American WestColby Bartee thought she was traveling to Arizona for one reason only-to attend the reading of her grandfather's will and perhaps find enough inheritance money to save her family's struggling Tennessee farm. Instead, she discovers a future she never imagined.After the death of her grandfather, Colby arrives in the breathtaking landscapes of Sedona and the sprawling J-Bar T Ranch, where she uncovers a family legacy filled with hidden truths, old wounds, and unanswered questions. Suddenly inheriting a massive ranch and a fortune beyond her expectations, she finds herself pulled into a world she barely understands.As Colby begins to unravel long-buried family secrets surrounding her father's past and the mysterious circumstances that divided generations of the Bartee family, she finds unexpected allies in Rose, the ranch housekeeper who helped raise her father, and Jace, the rugged ranch manager whose presence stirs emotions she has never experienced before.Against the backdrop of Arizona's majestic red rocks, cattle ranches, and untamed landscapes, Colby must decide where she truly belongs. Can she embrace her roots, heal the pain of loss, and risk opening her heart to love?Filled with romance, family loyalty, mystery, and the spirit of the American West, Arizona Roots is a captivating story about finding home where you least expect it.