Annie True and Brave — Jody Day

A widow??? s grit. A town??? s redemption. And the faith that binds them together.Annie Riggs buried her outlaw husband, but she won??? t bury her dreams. In 1904 Fort Stockton, Texas, she scrapes together every penny to buy the local hotel, determined to build a thriving future for her children and a town safe from violence. But between the dust of hard labor and the whispers of judgment, Annie barely notices the danger creeping closer??? until it??? s too late to ignore.Frank Jennings rides into Fort Stockton with one goal: vengeance. The Riggs family stole his father??? s life, and he??? ll see them pay. Then he meets Annie, the widow who defies every expectation. She??? s tougher than the West Texas wind, and her quiet faith unsettles him more than any bullet could. But when Frank??? s past collides with Annie??? s fight for survival, he must choose: Will he destroy the woman who challenges his hatred or let her rewrite his future?This gripping historical Christian romance of forgiveness, second chances, and the courage to rebuild is perfect for fans of Laura Frantz, Tamera Alexander, and stories where faith and grit triumph over the past.