Life on the high plains of west Texas was a lonely existence in the 1850s. It was basically hot and dry and few people came by my place. Those that did had a naturally red tint to their skin and often had a gleeful interest in testing my mettle. However an unexpected discovery during a hunt for food changed all that - well, at least some of it!
From boyhood to maturity, Bill Orton was a cautious but very successful man. Successful in every respect except his relationships with the women in his life. Would he ever find what he was looking for?
Burr Dominoes takes up where Burr left off. It is assumed the reader knows past characters and the circumstances that got Sammy to this point. To Sammy, dots on the falling domino are telling, a forecast of future events. In his senior year at Cromwell Military Academy he connects the dots to his life.
When Gavin and Kya's eyes meet across a crowded cafeteria, it is most definitely not love at first sight. He thinks she's cute, but she's aware of his reputation, and is distinctly unimpressed when he comes over to say hi. But he's not what she expected at all, and he leaves her decidedly flustered.
Alex has always lived a quiet life with his family in a peaceful neighborhood, his days blending into one another with a predictable rhythm. But when his estranged aunt, Allie, moves back into the neighborhood after their grandfather's passing, his world is turned upside down.
This is a sequel of 'An Island is Calling Me'. Don and Leeza continue their close relationship. I suggest you re-read the above story. It will give you the background of the initial meeting of the two and the challenges Don faced with Leeza.