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Hoping to meet a no-nonsense wife who will help him on the ranch while raising a family, Reese Duncan simultaneously hopes to avoid a woman like his crushing first wife and finds more than he bargained for in Madelyn Patterson. Reissue.

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  • “His first wife had to be president of a Stupid Club somewhere”
    Madelyn about Reese's first wife
  • “"Never run if you can walk, never walk if you can stand, never stand if you can sit, and neversit if you can lie."”
    Robert

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It was time he looked for a wife, but this time around he wasn't looking for "love" as part of the bargain.

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This is book 1 of 2 in Patterson-Cannon Family Saga. (standard series)

Followed by Loving Evangeline.

This is book 73 of 109 in Top 109 Romance Novels (TheRomanceReader.com). (community list)

Preceded by Alinor, and followed by Sleeping Beauty.

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  1. Linda Howard (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Silhouette Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1990
ISBN: 0373073496
Page Count: 256

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Reading Level: Adults

Profanity. Sexual content.

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