Book profile
Brighter than Gold
- Subgenre
- romance
- Edition year
- 2020-05-07
- Spice
- Heat not verified
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Why these tropes fit
Katie MacKenzie, a spirited newspaper writer who helps run her father's saloon, reports on the Griffin, a Robin Hood-style highwayman. Her attraction to the mysterious Jack Adams develops amid the Griffin's robberies, Katie's thoughts of revenge, and secrets about both men, testing her brave heart in Civil War-era California.
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- Western Romance: “In 1864 Columbia, California, the gold rush ended long ago” source
- Heist: “who robs the unscrupulous mine owners and gives back to the townspeople” source
- Strong Heroine: “spirited Katie MacKenzie yearns for real adventure” source
- Revenge Plot: “Katie is tormented by thoughts of revenge” source
- Hidden Identity: “There is much she doesn't know - about the Griffin, and about Jack” source
- Small Town Romance: “rides into the sleepy Sierra town. A powerful attraction smolders and burns between Jack and Katie” source
- Angst: “Katie's brave heart is tested in ways she never imagined” source
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