Paint the Wind - Softcover

Called The Gone With the Wind of the West, this is an epic saga of love, lust, courage and adventure set against the rough and tumble backdrop of the Old West. It’s the story of an unforgettable woman named Fancy, and the three strong men who risk everything to possess her.To survive, feisty, tempestuous Fancy Deverell must learn what it takes for a woman to climb from poverty to fame and fortune in a universe that belongs to the ruthless and the male. Meet men and women as colorful and varied as the thousands who journeyed West fill these pages with life. The bodacious madam and the gunfighter who loves her... the cunning Chinese wise man who knows the cure for Opium addiction... the gypsy who has mastered the Forbidden Arts... and the dwarf whose small stature is trumped by his monumental courage.Ride the wild desert with Geronimo, battle the Rockies for the Motherlode of Silver, taste the lavish Art Scene of Paris at the turn of the 20th century, see the heights and depths the human spirit can reach as you go on a roller coaster ride with Fancy, a woman ahead of her time, who wants it all, and will get it too, if she doesn’t let her heart and the three charismatic men who want to own her, get in the way. Against this huge, vividly rendered, multi-charactered canvas, three resolute men do battle for the woman called Fancy in a novel that for scope and grandeur rivals the classic epics of our time. “An unforgettable tale of love, ambition and adventure.” The Literary Guild“A big, sprawling novel... one of those books you can dive into and lose yourself for hours..” The Desert Sun

Best-selling author, Cathy Cash Spellman has written five books that have been New York Times and International Best Sellers in hardcover and paperback. Her books include: · Lark’s Labyrinth · Snowflake from the Hand of God · So Many Partings · An Excess of Love · Paint the Wind · Bless the Child · The Playground of the Gods They’ve been sold in 22 countries, and Bless the Child, starring Kim Basinger and Jimmy Smits, was a successful Paramount movie in 2000. Cathy is an Astrologer and has written extensively about esoteric subjects from metaphysics to healing and mysticism. She has both practiced and written about a wide variety of healing modalities, including Cranio Sacral Therapy, Polarity, Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese medicine, Qi Gung, Native American Shamanic Healing, and Spiritual Healing. She holds Black Belt rank in Goju Ryu Karate and teaches both Women’s Empowerment and Energy (Qi) Workshops. She has been a monthly columnist for Mode and Grace Magazines, Sweet16.com and Astromessenger.com. She has written for Mademoiselle, Self, Harper’s Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Town and Country, and Kung Fu magazines on health, energy, beauty, sexuality, woman’s empowerment and many other topics. Cathy invites you to visit her website at www.cathycashspellman.com