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1041) Crazy Woman Creek
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Of men and horses volume 2
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"Drought and hardship, Daniel and the Devil, all the same!" Lucy Tressler screams at the beady eyed sparrow sitting on the fence of her withered garden. Daniel bragged, "Control the water and you control everything." The soil and her life has turned to hard pan in the heat of the summer's battle. Dry powder sifts up her legs, white on her skirt, pale dust in her eyes, and not enough tears left to wash it away. Lucy surveys the empty yard where her...
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Seventeen and headstrong, with marriage on her mind, Maggie is sure she has found her one true love. But when she collides head-on with betrayal, overwhelming loss and ill-treatment, her life unravels. Maggie rises above adversity through rare determination and grit, becoming an independent woman ahead of her time. Yet before she can truly find peace, one heartbreaking, life-altering decision remains. Inspired by her great-grandmother's life, the...
1043) Honor's mountain promise
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Hearts of Montana volume 5
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"Finally on the right side of the law, Aaron Long expected his life to take an upward turn. Instead, he ends up with a bum leg and driving a freight wagon through the wild Rocky Mountains. At least he has the joy of his newfound faith in God. The last thing he expects in the middle of an urgent delivery to Settler's Fort is to discover a woman begging him to take her the opposite direction. She's heavy with child, so he can't leave her, but neither...
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"Murder may seem easy, and getting away with it even easier, particularly in Indian Country. Big Horn County, MT, where Ms. Bley grew up, bears the unfortunate distinction of having the highest rate of missing and murdered women and girls. Selena Not Afraid fell victim to this hidden epidemic on New Year's Day 2020, disappearing without a trace under mysterious circumstances. Her body was discovered 20 days later in an open field, previously intensively...