Zane Grey 
The Light Of Western Stars 

"The Light of Western Stars" is a classic Western novel by Zane Grey. The story is set in the rugged and dangerous landscape of the Old West, where the heroine, a wealthy and independent woman named Madeline Hammond, travels to the frontier town of El Cajon to visit her brother. There, she meets a charismatic cowboy named Gene Stewart, who captures her heart despite their different backgrounds and social statuses. As their romance blooms, they must navigate various challenges and conflicts, including rival cowboys, bandits, and a powerful and corrupt local rancher. The novel is praised for its vivid descriptions of the Western landscape, its action-packed plot, and its complex and sympathetic characters. It offers a thrilling and romantic glimpse into a bygone era of American history and remains a beloved classic of the Western genre.