The Counterfeiter: Book 1 in the Melicent Unger Series

Recently divorced Anita Unger finds more than gold when she returns to live at her parents home. The summer takes her to a northern Nevada gold claim where she falls in love with the owner. Her ex-husband, Ben, is living life in the fast lane, until he losses it all. Former mother-in law, Melicent, refuses to accept that her son could be responsible for any of his problems and causes problems for herself trying to fix this for Ben.

There's gold miners, strippers, business men, a phone psychic, good cooks and plenty of adventure all with an ending even the psychic doesn't predict.