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I have really been enjoying the Wyoming Sunrise series and this book focuses on John Mark Eliason, whom we met in Forgotten Memories when he was still in his youth and attending school. Now he is an adult and the deputy of the town of Poplar Springs, Wyoming. His heart for both compassion and justice was made evident through his actions toward the people in his town. He displays such depth of character when he struggles with some of the decisions he’s made. I liked the reappearance of his pastor
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I really liked how Hannah clung to her faith in God and her integrity even though she was alone in her family and pretty alone in her community. Her situation piqued my interest and the plot kept me turning pages. John Mark was an earnest, lovable hero. He and Hannah were both put in challenging situations where they had to make hard decisions, and I was anxious to watch them learn to depend on each other and see their relationship grow. I think I would have liked even more of that - of their co
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This is a fantastic book with fabulous characters! It's set in the beautiful but wild town of Poplar Springs. John Mark is swoon worthy! He's a protector at heart and solid in his faith. Hannah is a sweet and loyal person. She lives with a despicable father but maintains her faith in God. The love story is sweet and tender. There are some wild, wild west moments but nothing super graphic. Faith and scripture are woven throughout the entire story. The story line is unique and the secondary charac
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Sep 14, 2023
Melissa (christianbooksandcoffee)
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it was amazing
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Sequel to “Forgotten Memories”, Penny Zeller has another great story. This time we get John Mark’s story! He is a Deputy in Poplar Springs, Wyoming. There he meets Hannah. Hannah is the daughter of a drunk and gambler. Hannah’s father is mean and doesn’t let her have any freedom let alone eat much and he hits her. When John Mark overhears her father gambling her away to another bad guy, he steps in to win her himself. John Mark wins and asks Hannah to marry him. It is a marriage of convenience s
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