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ThesensationalsecondnovelinJoanJohnston’snewWesternhistoricalromanceseriessetintheworldofBitterCreek.CANSECRETSANDSECONDCHOICESEVERLEADTOLOVE?Afterthreemonthsinamail-ordermarriage,HannahWentworthMcMurtryisawidow—pregnant,alone,andneardeathintheWyomingwilderness.Thoughsheissavedbyamanwithafacecutfromstone,shestillgrievesthehusbandwhodiedontheirjourneywest.Hannahneedsahusband,butdoesshedaremarryanotherstranger?FlintCreedhasalsolostsomeoneheloved—whenthewomanhehopedtomarrychosehisyoungerbrotherinstead.Nowhemustfindaranchwifeofhisown.ButeveryfemaleintheremoteWyomingTerritoryistooold,tooyoung,oralreadymarried...untilhediscoversHannahontheprairie.Flintdoesn’tpretendtoloveher,buthedoesn’ttellherhelovesanotherwoman,either.Hannahdoesn’tpretendtolovehim,butshedoesn’ttellhimaboutthechildshecarries.ThoughdangersurroundsthemontheWyomingfrontier,thegreatestthreatsofallarethesecretswithin—revelationsthatcoulddestroythenewlifeHannahandFlinthavebeguntocherish.