Time of the Rose

A thunderstorm whisks a 19th-century Wyoming gunslinger into the modern world. Caught in the winds that take him home, a career woman with a bruised heart finds unexpected love. But according to history books, this infamous gunslinger is nearing the end of his tale ...It's 1878 and Colton Chase runs the largest cattle ranch in Wyoming, all while vowing to bring a murderer to justice. But when he plucks a rare rose, a wicked thunderstorm changes his entire world.Madison Calloway is on a business trip in the Old West town of Jackson Hole, when an old, rugged cowboy ambles down the street, capturing her imagination. She befriends the interesting man. When he professes to be from the year 1878, she sadly suspects dementia, and yet there’s an uneasy undertone—everything from his clothes to his strange turns of phrase back up his story.Another storm brews, calling for Colt to return home and he must leave this strange world, and the fetching blonde behind. But when Madison interferes, they both find themselves in 1878. Only now, the old man is long gone—in his place a strapping young man: handsome, fascinating, and irresistible.Will Colt hold onto the woman he has fallen for? Can she adjust to life more than a century in the past, leaving behind all she knows, or will she return home and forever lose the man who claims her heart? After discovering a history book describing Colt's death, she makes her choice. But it may be too late. Colt’s fierce enemy sets his sights on Madison, and this time she may run home for good---if she makes it out alive.Time of the Rose is the heartwarming first book in the Twisted Rose Saga time-travel romance series with guaranteed HEA. If you love gallant heroes, tough-as-nails heroines, and page-turning twists with a splash of humor, then you’ll adore Bonita Clifton’s charming adventure.*Tropes: Fake marriage, damsel in distress, alpha hero, forced proximity, surprise pregnancy, soulmates, fish out of water, cowboy romanceBuy Time of the Rose to relish a date with yesteryear today!Be advised: Contains profanity, adult situations, mild scenes of violence, attempted sexual assault, and ugly-crying is likely.