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Set in 1891 Texas, teacher Charlotte Atherton is on the run to safeguard a little girl under her care. Stone Hammond, a seasoned tracker and bounty hunter, hunts her relentlessly. When the truth of the girl's situation comes to light, Hammond must confront his own conscience and the possibility of a new love.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Karen Witemeyer
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