Bestselling author Vickie McDonough grew up wanting to marry a rancher, but instead married a computer geek who is scared of horses. She now lives out her dreams in her fictional stories about ranchers, cowboys, lawmen, and others living in the Old West. Vickie is the award-winning author of thirty-five published books and novellas. Her novels include the fun and feisty Texas Boardinghouse Brides series, and "Gabriel s Atonement, "Book 1 in her Land Rush Dreams series. Vickie has been married thirty-nine years to Robert. They have four grown sons, one of whom is married, and a precocious eight...