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32 ratings, 3.50 average rating, 3 reviews
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(first published 1946)
by Hodder & Stoughton Publishers
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Paperback, 320 pages
isbn
0340157003
(isbn13: 9780340157008)
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Read in January, 2007
Not Seton's best work, but still an interesting read. This is the story of Santa Fe (Fey) Cameron, named after the town she was born in, Santa Fe New Mexico. Her high born spanish mother died in childbirth, and her father (the disinherited younger son of a highland laird) died when she was a young girl, leaving her to be raised by a lower class mexican family. When Fey turns 17 she meets Terry Dillon, a handsome, charming but ever so unscrupulous medicine man who is headed back east to make his ...more
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Read in April, 2008
recommends it for:
historical fiction fans
Another good Seton novel,though this one is only loosely based on fact and in a much more contemporary setting than most of her books, it's set in the mid 1800's. The main character reminds me a lot of Scarlett from Gone with the Wind, which means she's kind of selfish and ruthless.The story is entirely readable though not as good as some of her other novels, say, Green Darkness or Avalon.
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Did I read this??? I can't remember. Jane what was the plot?
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