The Prodigal Daughter

A supermodel visits her Texas hometown to confront her dying father, family secrets, and a saboteur in this classic romance by a USA Today bestseller.

Seven years ago, Maggie Malone left Ruby Falls, Texas, in disgrace. The wild child went on to become a million-dollar face . . . a supermodel who still hides her father’s rejection behind an outrageous, glamorous lifestyle. Now, Maggie Malone has come home.

Her father is dying and so is their proud family business. Her mother insists Maggie is the family’s last chance. Once, Maggie had a dream of running the empire. Then she lost everything one hellish night when her world came crashing down. But old dreams die hard. To claim them, she’ll have to confront the father who denies her, the family who resents her, the secrets that surround her, the man who wants her . . . and the treachery closing in on them all.

“Jealously, treachery and characters one loves to hate. . . . Unexpected twists and turns. . . . This page-turner from a seasoned romance novelist boils down to deliciously wicked brain candy.” —Publishers Weekly

Originally published in 2000.