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The Fugitive Wife

by Peter C. Brown · 2006

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Essie, a Midwestern farm girl fleeing from a stormy marriage, joins up with prospectors bound for Nome where she is drawn to Nate Deaton, the idealistic foreman of the Cape Nome Company.

Genre
historical fiction
Setting
Alaska
Audience
adult
Length
long · 432 pages

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