Lyssa Mayfield has lost almost everything. Dale Hawthorne might provide a way out of destitution. Does she dare take a chance on a stranger?
Escape into the endless Rocky Mountains of Colorado Territory, 1866….
Lyssa’s dreams were crushed with the loss of her beloved husband. Now, the city girl finds herself stranded and facing a harsh winter in a dying miner’s town. How will she ever make ends meet in such frightening and unfamiliar surroundings?
A complete stranger asks for her hand in marriage and doesn’t have much time to wait for Lyssa’s decision—a decision that will change her life forever and could be an irrevocable mistake. She can’t imagine ever loving again, but with no home, no money, and a small child to provide for, hard choices must be made.
Dale is terrified of marriage and fatherhood, but he can’t stand to spend another winter alone. He has no idea how to help this sorrowful widow find happiness again. He’s never known how to find it for himself. How will he keep her, and her tiny daughter, safe in the isolated mountain homestead he’s taking them to?
Can these two young people, who’ve only just met, find their way to some kind of peaceful relationship, snowed in together in the icy mountains? Lyssa wants safety and Dale wants companionship. Will they ever have more than that, or will they come to regret their impulsive choice?
Click “Buy Now” to leap without looking, along with Dale and Lyssa, into the boundless wilderness of Tangle Valley, during the post-civil war settlement of the last bits of untouched land in Colorado territory. Join them as they find their way.
From a fresh voice in historical fiction, this wholesome exciting story is suitable for all audiences.
Lyssa Mayfield has lost almost everything. Dale Hawthorne might provide a way out of destitution. Does she dare take a chance on a stranger?
Escape into the endless Rocky Mountains of Colorado Territory, 1866….
Lyssa’s dreams were crushed with the loss of her beloved husband. Now, the city girl finds herself stranded and facing a harsh winter in a dying miner’s town. How will she ever make ends meet in such frightening and unfamiliar surroundings?
A complete stranger asks for her hand in marriage and doesn’t have much time to wait for Lyssa’s decision—a decision that will change her life forever and could be an irrevocable mistake. She can’t imagine ever loving again, but with no home, no money, and a small child to provide for, hard choices must be made.
Dale is terrified of marriage and fatherhood, but he can’t stand to spend another winter alone. He has no idea how to help this sorrowful widow find happiness again. He’s never known how to find it for himself. How will he keep her, and her tiny daughter, safe in the isolated mountain homestead he’s taking them to?
Can these two young people, who’ve only just met, find their way to some kind of peaceful relationship, snowed in together in the icy mountains? Lyssa wants safety and Dale wants companionship. Will they ever have more than that, or will they come to regret their impulsive choice?
Click “Buy Now” to leap without looking, along with Dale and Lyssa, into the boundless wilderness of Tangle Valley, during the post-civil war settlement of the last bits of untouched land in Colorado territory. Join them as they find their way.
From a fresh voice in historical fiction, this wholesome exciting story is suitable for all audiences.