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Set in the early years of Texas, "Comanche Woman" tells the story of Bayleigh Stewart, a white woman abducted by Comanches and named Shadow by her captors. As she dreams of returning home, a rugged Comanche warrior, Long Quiet, who was born to a white father and an Indian mother, vows to rescue her. Their paths cross when Long Quiet discovers Bayleigh in the hands of a marauding sacred warrior and decides to risk his life to bring her back. The novel follows their journey as they confront the boundaries of love, loyalty, and identity in a time of tension between settler and Native communities.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Joan Johnston
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