Description
The book is about a woman named Dorrit Mott who is traveling to Texas in hopes of recovering her family's fortune. She meets a man named Quinn on the journey and falls in love with him. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that he is half-Cherokee and she is not.
Forced to abandon her home in 1821 New Orleans, independent-minded Dorrit Mott embarks on a wagon train journey to Texas in the hopes of recouping her family's fortune, a faith-testing trip during which she unexpectedly falls for half-Cherokee scout leader Quinn. Original. 30,000 first printing.