Where the Wild River Runs
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Last published Tue, Mar 25, 2025
"In a land where only the strong survive, love is the greatest risk of all."
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Montana, early 1920s. When wealthy and headstrong Margaret Beckett sets out on a perilous journey to reclaim what was stolen from her family, she quickly learns that the frontier is no place for a woman alone. Forced into the company of Grayson Holt-a rugged, gruff cowboy with no patience for city-born privilege-Margaret finds herself battling more than just the dangers of the untamed West. As outlaws, rival settlers, and the unforgiving land threaten their survival, she and Grayson must learn to trust each other. But the wild isn't the only thing testing their resolve. In a world where love is a luxury few can afford, will they risk their hearts for a chance at something more?
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