Books like Sweetwater by Dorothy Garlock
Virginia Hepperly, a well‑bred Virginian, gains rights to a Wyoming Territory ranch by teaching Native American children for five years, as stipulated in a will. When her two step‑sisters are mistreated, she brings them with her to start a new life on the ranch. Upon arrival, Virginia encounters people who threaten to destroy her and her future. The story includes a 16‑page insert of 30 frontier recipes and home remedies featured in Dorothy Garlock’s books.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Dorothy Garlock
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