After four years following the rails as the Union Pacific Railroad was built, Fancy moves to Virginia City to take on the Comstock Lode. After she builds a hotel, restaurant and saloon, she decides to invite her banker friend Bob Gentry to join her in building a bank. Her father Tom Greene and her manager and good friend Jake Thompson both know Gentry is in love with Fancy. They're both pretty sure she loves him, too, but she can't see it. She insists they're just friends. Finally, she discovers she herself has been standing in the way of her own happiness. She realizes all of a sudden that she is in love with Gentry and has been for a long time.About the Author: Born in Dallas, Texas, in 1943, David N. Walker grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from the public school system there in 1961. He attended Duke University, graduating with a B.A. in political science and a minor in accounting. During his service in the Army, he was stationed at Fort Polk, LA, Fort Sam Houston, TX, and Fort Sill, OK. Most of his career was spent in the insurance business, with a few brief forays into accounting. Although he spent a year in life insurance and a couple of years in financial services, his primary emphasis was health insurance. He served as president of an Optimist club in Lawton, Oklahoma, and another in Fort Worth. He also served as lieutenant governor in each state and held several district committee chairs. As a member of Toastmasters International, he won a district Humorous Speech contest. He is a member of McKinney Memorial Bible Church, where he serves as the leader of his Sunday School class. Hobbies include travel, golf, skiing and flying. He has traveled the nation extensively and has been in or near all the places he uses for settings in his books. He has served as vice-president of the Freelance Writers' Network of Fort Worth and has been a member of the Oklahoma Writers' Federation, Inc. He also co-founded a novel writers' group called Warrior Writers Workshop. For the last year and a half he has led a small group of published writers in the Fort Worth-Dallas Metroplex.