I didn't much like being in Hannah's head as she was pretty naive, spoiled, and later on annoying. My first issue was that it was in first person. It's also pretty short, which was good considering it was pretty terrible. Review 2: I got this book as a free Kindle Download. She didn't care what people thought then! But I didn't see how she thought it would be acceptable for Nathan to stay in her bed when she couldn't sleep after Frank died. Hannah is so concerned about society and what people think but I guess that was the way it was for a city woman at that time. more n was a gambler and drunkard - he must be no good.I enjoyed this story and learned a lot about that time period. Not only is it not proper for her to have feeling for any man other than her husband, she remembers her family's instructions that if a man was a gambler or drank, no was no good. Hannah and Nathan were drawn to each other even before Frank dies which she is very uncomfortable about. She tries to cope with her grief and keep the farm going but relies on one of the hands, Nathan, to take care of the farm. He then get pneumonia and dies leaving Hannah a widow at 19. Frank falls off a roof while helping neighbor and is paralyzed. They build a house and Frank hires two man to help build other buildings and plant the fields. Review 1: This historical romance takes place in the 1800s with Hannah and her husband, Frank, who is a preacher, moving to Colorado Territory to farm.
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