Sheryl J. Anderson

Young teacher Elizabeth Thatcher trades high society life for a classroom on the prairie, determined to prove she is brave enough to live on her own. When a group of miners comes to Coal Valley to reopen the mine, the town's women get caught up in the prospect of new single men. One of the miners, Billy Hamilton, takes a special interest in Elizabeth and asks her to the commemorative dance. Elizabeth is smitten, igniting Jack's jealousy and triggering...