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They call her Dr. Texas. She's Jane Dickinson from California, a newly graduated GP who's working at the clinic in the small town of Promise, Texas. Just of a couple of years--then she'll head back home. They call him Mr. Grouch. Cal Patterson was left at the altar by his out-of-state fiancee,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Nell Bishop: thirtysomething widow with a son, Jeremy and a daughter Emma; her husband died in a tractor accident
- Ruth Bishop: Nell's mother-in-law; lives with Nell and her two children
- Dovie Boyd: runs an antique shop and has dated Sheriff Frank Hennessey for ten years
- Caroline Daniels: postmistress of Promise
- Maggie Daniels: Caroline's five-year-old daughter
- Dr. Jane Dickinson: new doctor in Promise
- Ellie Frasier: owner of Frasier's Feed Store
- Frank Hennessey: local sheriff
- Max Jordan: owner of Jordan's Town and Country
- Wade McMillen: preacher at Promise Christian Church
- Edwina and Lily Moorhouse: sisters; retired schoolteachers
- Cal and Glen Patterson: local ranchers; brothers who ranch together
- Phil and Mary Patterson: parents of Cal and Glen; operate a local B and B
- Louise Powell: town gossip
- Wiley Rogers: sixty-year-old ranch foreman at the Weston Ranch
- Laredo Smith: wrangler hired by Savannah Weston
- Barbara and Melvin Weston: mother and father to Savannah. Grady and Richard; the Westons died six years ago
- Richard Weston: youngest of the Weston siblings
- Savannah Weston: Grady and Richard's sister; cultivates old roses
- Grady Weston: rancher and oldest of the Weston siblings
Setting & Locations edit
- Promise, TX: A rural ranch area of Texas.
- Bitter End: Ghost Town
First Sentence edit
Texas is the only state big enough to hold your dreams.
Table of Contents edit
Ch 1-11
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 8 in Heart of Texas. (standard series)
Preceded by Caroline's Child , and followed by Nell's Cowboy.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Harlequin Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0373833458
Page Count: 216
Publisher: Harlequin Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0373833458
Page Count: 216
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Subjects edit
- Books › Romance › Authors, A-Z › ( M ) › Macomber, Debbie
- Books › Romance › Authors, A-Z › ( M ) › MacOmber, Debbie
- Books › Romance › Historical
- Books › Romance › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction
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