Books like Refining fire by Carol Cox
Orphaned and mistreated, Jenny Davis has learned to rely on herself, believing God shows no love amid her hardships. She moves to Tucson to begin anew. Andrew Garrett, infiltrating the Arizona Territory to scout mining opportunities for Colorado investors, plans a brief stay but finds himself drawn to Jenny. As he understands the truth of her guarded walls, their paths intertwine, challenging both to confront faith, trust, and the possibility of love in a rugged frontier setting.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Carol Cox
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