Lonestar Secrets by Colleen Coble throws in all the ingredients needed for an engrossing novel - love, betrayal, mystery, adventure, family ties - all rolled into one well-written book.
The main protagonist in the story, Shannon Astor in her bid to make a better life for her daughter gets away from the hurly-burly city life and return to the country life where she was brought up. But all her plans goes haywire when she stumbles into her ex-flame and his daughter who has a distinct resemblance to her own daughter. And also the mystery of some lost treasures and how the main protagonists tries to resolve the complexity in their life is neatly thrown in into the plot of the book.
As a book that has all the flavors of an interesting fiction novel, it is a pleasure to read and the suspense aspect of the novel also makes it a page turner. All-in-all, a well-written book with the right mix of romance and mystery.
