Rio Grande Destiny

About the Book

In the year 1879, Laura Parr finds herself not only orphaned but also rich. She has to leave Scotland, the only home she has ever known and join her brother in far, far away Texas. Soon after she arrives in this strange and beautiful land, she meets Caleb Schultz. They are attracted to each other from the moment they meet. The bond between them grows into a love they hope will last forever, but when he leaves her because of a senseless misunderstanding, she discovers the ultimate truths of life and hope, courage and dignity, as she clings to the hope that Caleb will come back to her. Meanwhile, she’s left alone at the Los Indios Ranch to deal with uninvited passion and treachery that plunges her into terrible anguish.

About the Author

Robert J. Beddoe developed an avid interest in history during his college days. His writing experience includes several articles of historical nature which have appeared in various Texas magazines and journals. Robert and his wife, Dee, are both school teachers, they reside in Hearne, Texas.