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Blake Mackenzie, a city girl, inherits her uncle’s ostrich ranch in Arizona, where she is seen as incompetent by her manager and the local ranch community. As she embraces ranch life, Blake begins to feel a connection with the handsome manager, Burke Dunham. Together, they explore faith, love, and the possibility of a new beginning, promising a future filled with hope and healing.
The story centers on Blake’s transition from the city to ranch life, her struggle to prove herself on the ostrich farm, and the developing romance and spiritual growth that accompany her. Set against a backdrop of Arizona ranching culture, the novel highlights themes of faith, resilience, and the search for personal fulfillment.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Christian Fiction/Christian Romance
Authors: Nancy J. Farrier
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