A Texas Matchmaker

Andy Adams, an author known for his fiction about the American cowboy, sets this novel on a Texas cattle ranch in the decades before the twentieth century. Readers follow the daily routine of ranch hands, from the first light of morning until nightfall, and see how grueling their work could be.

Alongside the hard labor, the story pays attention to the courtships that brightened ranch life, offering a picture of how romance unfolded in a frontier community.