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Popular novelist Gilbert Morris finds fresh romantic, history-based inspiration in Joelle’s Secret . This mid-1800s tale begins with seventeen-year-old Joelle Jones fending off unwelcome advances from her predatory stepfather just after her mother has died. When the man is declared Joelle’s... read more

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  • Joelles Mitchell: A 17 year old girl who runs away from her step father after her mothers dies, and goes west to California.
  • Owen Majors: A man headed for California to find a good fortune.
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lA soft cushion of snow had fallen over the plains of western Tennessee, and as Joelle Mitchell guided her black gelding over the unbroken carpet of glittering flakes, she studied the landscape that surrounded her.

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This is book 3 of 4 in Wagon Wheel. (standard series)

Preceded by A Man for Temperance, and followed by Angel Train.

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  1. Gilbert Morris (Author)

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