BOOKS - The ALL-GIRL, NO MAN LITTLE DARLIN'S
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The ALL-GIRL, NO MAN LITTLE DARLIN'S
Author: Mary Albanese
Year: March 26, 2020
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.1 MB
Language: English
Year: March 26, 2020
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.1 MB
Language: English
Young Anabel unwanted by her parents finds an unusual ally in her longforgotten grandmother newly released from the loony bin But Anabel discovers that her grandma Maisy isnt crazy shes survived a dangerous past she has never shared Until nowIn 1915 America is an innocent nation enthralled by its own westward expansion and captivated by the Wild West pageantry of Buffalo Bill Nowhere is this adventurous spirit more embodied than in the heart of young Maisy a daughter of the prairies teeming grain beltWhen her scheming mother forces a loveless engagement teenager Maisy bolts with the clothes on her back and a disgruntled horseShe rides west through rough towns and dangerous mountain passes Her quiet but fiery spirit attracts other runaway girls all lost souls hungry for a better lifeShe hits it off with Lill a bartender obsessed with the rodeo and big Rosey who can wrestle a bull and is just as stubborn They recruit an escaped mailorder bride a nervous blonde beauty and the towns laundry maid with her cow Together they form their own travelling rodeo show The AllGirl NoMan Little Darlins But Cilla their loudmouthed trick rider who doesnt know any tricks is a constant thorn in Maisys sideTheir passion drives them on and teases them with fame fortune and the freedom they so desperately seek But of all the dangers they face the most relentless is their past When it catches up with them in the form of a vengeful father nothing will ever be the same Caught in an explosion of incest rape and murder theres a trial but the wrong person gets condemned to hang It falls on young Maisys shoulders to do the unthinkable But the price is steep and costs Maisy her soulFor years she carries her pain and guilt in silence accepting societys labels about her until she sees herself reflected in her spirited granddaughter Maisy recognizes something in young Anabel that she trusts and when she shares her story with the girl Anabel not only understands but is proud of her birthright as a daughter of the wild west Old Maisy finally able to unburden her secret finds herself free of her past Together bonded by love the wise old woman and the eager young girl learn to treasure that most difficult thing to believe in themselves
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