title: Scene of the Crime: Widow Creek
author:  Carla Cassidy 
description: Carla Cassidy is a <em>New York Times </em>bestsellingauthor who has written more than 125 novels for Harlequin Books. She is listed on the Romance Writer's of America Honor Roll and has won numerous awards. Carla believes the only thing better than curling up with a good book to read is sitting down at the computer with a good story to write.
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  Bound by a Secret
  
  When Katrine Brinkerhoff’s cabin is attacked, only sheriff Clint Thornton’s
  heroism saves her. She owes Clint her life—and her help catching the men
  responsible. All she has to do is trust in Clint’s plan to protect her family.
  
  But she can’t let herself care too deeply, not when her past carries secrets
  that would drive him away.
  
  Infiltrating the murderous gang is a dirty job, yet Clint is determined to see
  it through. The brigands will face justice—and they will never harm Katrine
  again. Clint would give his life to keep the beautiful settler safe…but will
  he be willing to risk his heart?
  
  Bridegroom Brothers: True love awaits three siblings in the Oklahoma Land Rush
  
  
  “You can tell me one of your stories while I lay the
  
  
  corner timbers.”
  
  “You want to hear one of my stories?”
  
  Snapping the reins, Clint set the horse to a gentle trot toward the spot a bit
  outside of town where Katrine and her brother had staked their clai