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Dorothy Garlock

Nightrose

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"Nightrose" by Dorothy Garlock is a historical romance novel set in the late 1800s in the American West. The story follows the life of a young woman named Sarah, who after the death of her parents, is forced to leave her home in the East and travel to the frontier to live with her only remaining relative, an uncle she has never met. Upon her arrival in the small town of Willow Springs, Sarah quickly realizes that life in the West is vastly different from what she is used to. The town is rough and tumble, and the people are suspicious of outsiders. Sarah's uncle, a wealthy and powerful man, is none too pleased to have her as a guest and makes it clear that she is not welcome. Desperate to make a life for herself, Sarah takes a job at the local saloon, where she meets a handsome and mysterious stranger named Nightrose. Nightrose is a man of many secrets, but he is drawn to Sarah's strength and determination, and the two soon fall deeply in love. However, their love is threatened by Sarah's uncle, who will stop at nothing to keep them apart. As the danger mounts, Sarah and Nightrose must fight for their love and their lives, and in the process, discover the true meaning of family, loyalty, and courage. Garlock's writing is rich and evocative, bringing the American West to life in vivid detail. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the story is full of twists and turns that will keep readers engaged until the very end. "Nightrose" is a timeless tale of love and adventure that will appeal to fans of historical romance and westerns alike...

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