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After only three letters and one visit during her six-year marriage to a Scottish Cavalry Officer, Maddie Wallace decides to build a life without him. Accepting an assignment from a London periodical to photograph the West from a female perspective, she sails from England, determined to build... read more
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Characters edit
- Maddie Wallace: Wife of Angus Wallace, a photographer who came to Heartbreak Creek to show the West through the female perspective
- Angus Wallace: Maddie Wallace's husband, Scottish warrior, recently titled The Fifth Viscount of Ashby he has come to take Maddie back home to Scotland
- Mr. Satterwhite: Maddie Wallace's assistant
- Lucinda Hathaway: Owns the hotel in town
- Declan Brodie: Rancher, temporary sheriff, husband of Edwina Brodie
- Edwina Brodie: Wife of Declan Brodie, friend of Maddie's who is pregnant with her first child
- Prudence Lincoln: Ex-slave, friend of Maddie's, Edwina's half-sister; runs the school in town
- Thomas Redstone: Native American, temporary deputy, in love with Prudence
Quotes edit
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“Puir lass." "I ken ye're confused, love. As am I. But this I know, Maddie Wallace. We belong together. Apart, we're less than we were meant to be. But together, we can be more than either of us dreamed.”
Angus Wallace
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
Maddie turned the key in the lock at her parents' small stone cottage, paused for a moment to gather her courage, then opened the door and stepped inside.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Chapters 1 - 23
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 3 in Runaway Brides Trilogy. (standard series)
Preceded by Heartbreak Creek, and followed by Bride of the High Country.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kaki Warner (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 3, 2012
ISBN: 978-0425245224
Page Count: 368
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 3, 2012
ISBN: 978-0425245224
Page Count: 368
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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