Publisher's Synopsis
Cast out by her cruel stepmother, a young woman from a prominent Chicago family finds herself venturing into the rugged terrain of the West, compelled to embrace a future as a mail-order bride.
A young widower and shopkeeper places an advertisement for a companion to share the burdens of his business and his home.
Her bags are packed, and with a train ticket sent from her prospective groom, she travels west.
Set against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, amid the challenges of frontier life, can they grow their partnership into something more?
