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Guns, Grit, and Grace: Balancing Action and Romance in My Books

by Stephanie Suesan Smith | May 4, 2026 | Grit and Romance

A reader once told me she picked up one of my books expecting a quiet country romance and found herself holding her breath during an outlaw ambush in the same chapter where the hero first admits he loves the heroine. She wasn’t bothered by it. She...
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