{"product_id":"when-a-texan-gambles-isbn-9780515136296","title":"When a Texan Gambles","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn the second romance in the Wife Lottery series, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Jodi Thomas tells an emotionally powerful story about a marriage of convenience that quickly turns into a marriage of two hearts… \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It all started when she got thrown off the wagon train. Now, a crook is dead and Sarah Andrews has been raffled off in a “Wife Lottery.” That seems bad enough—until she discovers her new groom with a knife in his back. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e He just barely survives—and now if Sarah doesn’t get him out of town fast, someone is going to make sure Sam Gatlin doesn’t live long enough to enjoy the honeymoon. No matter what he may have done, or how many enemies he has, Sarah feels she owes him. After all, he saved her from a life in prison. But never in her wildest dreams did she imagine that this dangerously attractive Texan would steal her heart and make her want to take the biggest gamble of all...\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eWhen a Texan Gambles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“\u003ci\u003eBeauty and the Beast\u003c\/i\u003e meets the Old West as the feisty Sarah refuses to fear the man whose reputation makes sane men tremble. Thomas’s second Texas title is even better than the first, which is terrific.”—\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Both Sarah and Sam are wonderful characters, but it’s Sam—strong, brave, and oh-so-lonely—who will tug at reader’s hearts...Another wonderfully told tale of Texas, \u003ci\u003eWhen a Texan Gambles\u003c\/i\u003e is exciting, uplifting, and beautifully written.”—Romance Reviews Today \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Lively dialogue and endearing homespun characters...This bright, character-centered tale should entertain fans of the Old West.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A superb western romance that moves at a fast pace, is filled with plenty of action, and contains a strong cast...Readers will look forward to the final novel in what is so far a delightful series.”\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eMidwest Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“With earthy, gritty characters, an adventurous plot and an understanding of human nature, Thomas delivers another entertaining, touching, delightful romance with an emotional intensity that warms the heart.”—\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore Praise for Jodi Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Jodi draws the reader into her stories from the first page...She’s one of my favorites.”—Debbie Macomber, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Jodi Thomas is a masterful storyteller. She grabs your attention on the first page, captures your heart, and then makes you sad when it's time to bid her wonderful characters farewell. You can count on Jodi Thomas to give you a satisfying and memorable read.”—Catherine Anderson, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Her stories are engaging, genuine, and difficult to put down.”—The Romance Reader\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author \u003cb\u003eJodi Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e is a fifth-generation Texan who sets many of her stories in her home state, where her grandmother was born in a covered wagon. She is a certified marriage and family counselor, a Texas Tech graduate and writer-in-residence at West Texas A\u0026amp;M University. She lives with her husband in Amarillo, Texas.","brand":"Berkley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303171444965,"sku":"NP9780515136296","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780515136296.jpg?v=1767743944","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/when-a-texan-gambles-isbn-9780515136296","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}