Vanity Blade

By: Samantha Harte

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Synopsis: The life and loves of the riverboat queen who left a trail of broken hearts behind her on her voyage west. The orphan daughter of a saloon singer, vivacious Mary Lousie Mackenzie grows up to be a famous singer herself, the beautiful gambling queen known as Vanity Blade. Leaving her home in Mississippi, Vanity travels a wayward path to Sacramento, where she rules her own gambling boat. Gamblers and con men barter in high stakes around her, but Vanity&’s heart remains back east, with her once carefree life and former love, Trance Holloway, a preacher&’s son. Trying to reclaim a happiness she&’d left behind long ago, Vanity returns to Mississippi to discover—and fight for—the love she thought she&’d lost forever.