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Runaway Heart / Promise of the Valley (Westward Dreams, Bk 1 and Bk 2)
Runaway Heart / Promise of the Valley - Westward Dreams, Bk 1 and Bk 2 Author:Jane Peart Two full-length novels in one collection by Jane Peart — *** RUNAWAY HEART (Westward Dreams, Bk 1) — Holly Lambeth has come to Riverbend, Oregon, to escape the swirling gossip after a broken engagement. Her cousin's chilly reception makes it clear to Holly that she is not welcome -- but she is determined to stay and win over her hostile ... more »cousin. Though the editor of the local newspaper and the town's doctor are both interested in her, Holly has more than romance on her mind. When an opportunity presents itself, Holly makes a decision that changes her forever....
*** PROMISE OF THE VALLEY (Westward Dreams, Bk 2)
Adelaide Pride is a Southern belle left alone and penniless after the Civil War. Her cousin arranges for her to become the paid companion to Mrs. Amberly, an unrefined, disagreeable gossip who is jealous of Addie's natural grace and beauty. Mrs. Amberly tries her best to keep Addie out of the social scene, but there is no discouraging the many gentlemen callers who take an interest in this Southern beauty. But will Addie's pride keep her from finding a true love to call her own?« less