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For the sake of her beloved horse, Pilgrim, Violet Cook is on the run. Stand Alone story. When Violet’s father wants to sell her and Pilgrim to a cruel neighbor, she has no option but to flee to Virginia City, and throw herself on the mercy of Elliot, her long lost cousin. After a perilous journey, outrunning and outmaneuvering her father, Violet and Pilgrim arrive at Elliot’s ranch. They are greeted, not by the joyful reunion she had anticipated, but by a hostile Wade Reardon. Forced by circumstances to marry Wade, Violet wonders whether she can ever pierce the armor he has encased himself in. Can these two possibly achieve a happily ever after ending? Or will they both be doomed to disappointment?
Author

Margaret Tanner is an award winning, best selling author. As well as writing historical novels set in frontier Australia she has discovered a love for writing Western Romance. Her novella, Edwina of Connecticut is one of the 50 novels in the American Mail Order Bride series. Christmas Cowboy is in the Western Christmas Anthology, Silver Belles And Stetsons. . She has had numerous short stories published over the years, but writing Historical romance novels is her passion. Her favourite historical period is the 1st World War. Not only has she painstakingly researched this era, but was fortunate enough to make a poignant pilgrimage to the battlefields of Gallipoli (in Turkey), France and Belgium. She is married with three grown up sons, and two gorgeous grand-daughters. Margaret lives in Australia. She has recently retired from work, and hopes to concentrate on her writing.