Delphia Barnes returns home to Emerson Pass as America prepares to join the war. Determined to resist a conventional life of marriage and children, she fights her attraction to her old pal, Jack Depaul. However, her heart won’t listen and falls in love anyway. Jack Depaul is the proud second generation of horse breeders. His old friend, Delphia Barnes, is the last one he’d thought he’d miss. But when America joins the war overseas, he feels he has no choice but to enlist and leave her behind. Will Jack survive the war? Will Delphia recognize the man who returns? Emerson Pass Historicals Book 8. 4.8 stars, 588 ratings. From $5.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /