Doctor Kinney's Housekeeper |
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| Author:
| Dahmen, Sara |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4991-8657-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.59 |
Book Description:
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Read the Internationally Award Winning Doctor Kinney's Housekeeper - Laramie Grand Prize Winner of the Chanticleer Book Review for Western Historical Fiction!Jane's practiced sense and uncomplicated nature is laid bare as she methodically lists out her adventures. From nursemaid to widow to housekeeper to cook, she finds herself watching, wondering and observing. In the final years before the Dakota Territories joined the Union when settlers were pouring in and the Native Americans...
More DescriptionRead the Internationally Award Winning Doctor Kinney's Housekeeper - Laramie Grand Prize Winner of the Chanticleer Book Review for Western Historical Fiction!Jane's practiced sense and uncomplicated nature is laid bare as she methodically lists out her adventures. From nursemaid to widow to housekeeper to cook, she finds herself watching, wondering and observing. In the final years before the Dakota Territories joined the Union when settlers were pouring in and the Native Americans were persistently moved out, Jane befriends the last Blackfoot Sioux in Flats Junction and must manage a mercurial friendship with the town's grocer: a woman of mixed ancestry. Through it all, she must settle into life in the prairie and learn to understand her employer, Doctor Kinney himself. Be part of Jane's psyche as she experiences intolerance, acceptance, love and death.