It\'s Texas-style drama, scandal, and corruption set in the world of ranching, when the death of a powerful man leaves families at odds, a high-stakes reining competition in the balance, and forbidden attractions in the mix . .. .
And with a killer still at large, the heat between Jasmine and Sam could put the case, and all their futures, on the line .
While Lila and Roper clash, they discover a fire beneath their sparring.
But tricky alliances are also brewing.
Through Sam\'s interviews, more tensions surface--there are Madeline\'s grown children who\'ve been bypassed for control of the ranch, the socially dismissed McKennas, and the breeders, politicians, and gangsters ready to profit from Frank\'s death.
Madeline is determined to destroy her.
Lila has a genuine passion for ranching.
For the ranch is now in the hands of an explosive partnership: Frank\'s young, glamourous second wife, Lila, and his scorned first wife, Madeline.
A city outsider, Detective Sam Rafferty\'s investigation propels him into a tangle of simmering rivalries.
But when an autopsy reveals Frank was murdered, Roper lands on the list of possible suspects.
In the meantime, until his family can afford their own breeding business, he\'s got to work for the rich ranchers who snub them--including the Culhanes.
Now, he\'s hungry to compete in reining events, like the prized forthcoming Run for a Million.
Roper\'s rodeo career was cut short by an injury.
Until the day she heads to the stables in search of their hot horse trainer and instead discovers her daddy\'s body in their prize stallion\'s box stall.
Frank Culhane may be the wealthy patriarch of one of Texas\' most prestigious families, but his party girl daughter, Jasmine, is only interested in the money the ranch brings in--and the cowboys. . .
It\'s Texas-style drama, scandal, and corruption set in the world of ranching, when the death of a powerful man leaves families at odds, a high-stakes reining competition in the balance, and forbidden attractions in the mix
