A new name and a new life can't erase a dangerous past. Secrets always find you.Trying to escape a controlling outlaw and regain her freedom, Alayna Kimbal answers a mail-order bride request. Shouldering the new responsibilities of being a wife and mother, she hopes her new husband never learns about her dangerous past or her present lies.US Marshal Jerome Riddick recently inherited three children after the murder of his best friend. Struggling to care for the children and do his job, he decides to take a bride...only to find out she has been keeping a huge secret from him. A secret that could get them all killed.Other Books in the Mail-Order Brides of the Southwest series: Lucie: Bride of Tennessee, PrequelThe Gambler's Mail-Order Bride, book 1The Bookseller's Mail-Order Bride, book 2The Marshal's Mail-Order Bride, book 3The Woodworker's Mail-Order Bride, book 4The Gunslinger's Mail-Order Bride, book 5The Agent's Mail-Order Bride, book 6