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In November 1960, the Democratic party dominated Texas. The newly elected vice president, Lyndon Johnson, was a Texan. Democrats held all 30 statewide elective positions. The state legislature had 181 Democrats and no Republicans or anyone else. Then fast-forward 50 years to November 2010. Texas has not voted for a Democratic president since 1976. Every statewide elective office is held by Republicans. Representing Texas in Washington is a congressional delegation of 25 Republicans and nine Democrats.

A sequel to A Place for Mei Lin, winner of the 2017 gold Will Rogers Medallion Award for romance, Caleb and Mei Lin move from Idaho’s Stanley Basin to Jackson Hole, where they establish a ranch and seek to forge a new life. Beset by old enemies who vow revenge and new challenges from a harsh nature and some locals who don’t agree with the newcomers on the future of the region, they move into an uncertain future in the New West, their love stronger than ever.

Raised in the United States, Tom learns of his Japanese mother only at age 20. He is troubled and goes to Japan to search for his Japanese soul. He finds love in Kyoto's Gion, but the ruthless industrialist who claims the young maiko as his protégé feels dishonored and declares that only their deaths will satisfy him.