A stolen life...An astonishing twist of fate aboard a western-bound train enables Madeline Beecher to assume the identity of another woman--though it means marrying someone she's never met. But Maddie's on the run for her life, and wedding a stranger is a far better fate than the one pursuing her.

Madeline Beecher is a woman on the run after witnessing a dastardly crime. Her life is in jeopardy--until an astonishing twist of fate aboard a western-bound train enables her to assume the identity of another woman, in order to elude a determined and dangerous pursuer. As part of her charade, she must marry a man she has never met. Should she shield herself from danger...or give in to her heart?