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I must admit to a sneaking admiration for Mary, the heroine of this story. She was a militant feminist by the standards of her time. Until she (literally) gets bowled off her feet by the handsome Justin, that is. There is definitely chemistry between them, despite the inauspicious start. Then her father arranges for her to get kidnapped by Andrew, to get her out of the way while he carries out a smuggling operation. Andrew falls for her, making a love triangle with Justin.
It is a good story, wel ...more
It is a good story, wel ...more
Author Amanda Stuntz quickly draws readers into her beautifully written story through the superior way she describes the sights, aromas, and sounds of a shipping town in the old West. She has an enviable way of introducing characters quickly and believably with just a few deft strokes of her pen.
The plot was innovative and well-thought out, and “push pull” tension between the romantic couple of Mary and Justin was believable. An enjoyable read.
The plot was innovative and well-thought out, and “push pull” tension between the romantic couple of Mary and Justin was believable. An enjoyable read.
New Hope by Amanda Stuntz is a romance adventure story with a western twist. Cowboys, horses, sunsets and damsels in distress. Check, check and check. But wait! Said damsel doesn’t know if she wants to be saved, or by which handsome cowboy! Mary is not only beautiful, but clever and she figures out the deadly secrets behind her father’s shipping business. When she gets kidnapped, enter Justin, the lonesome cowboy with a history and enough problems on his plate. But he is smitten by Marry and can
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