Synopses & Reviews
ONE OF LIBRARY JOURNAL'
S BEST ROMANCES OF THE YEAR
Kaki Warnerand#8217;s newest novel in the series about unlikely brides who make their way westand#151;and find love where they least expect it.and#160; For fans of Linda Lael Miller and Jodi Thomas...
Margaret Hamilton escaped the Irish slums of Five Points as the ward of a wealthy Manhattan widow, but only marriage can make her future secure. Railroad mogul Doyle Kerrigan needs a well-connected wife. It seems a perfect match...until a shocking revelation sends her fleeing from the wedding reception.
Desperate to make a fresh start, Margaret takes on a new identity and heads West, finally stopping in Heartbreak Creek, Colorado, a dying mining town of little interest to anyone. Here, she finds new purpose, beloved friends to replace the family sheand#8217;s lost, and a home at last.
But two men from Margaretand#8217;s past are on her trail. One is seeking vengeance, the other truth. When they both arrive in Heartbreak Creek, she must choose between the town she has come to love, and the man who might finally capture her heartand#133;.and#160;
Review
Kaki Warner, 2011 RITA Winner for Best First Book for Pieces of Sky, is “A truly original new voice in historical fiction.” —Jodi Thomas, New York Times bestselling author "A wonderful tale that brings to life post-Civil War America through the eyes of the super survivor heroine and a strong secondary cast. Fans will appreciate this deep drama as Margaret proves her mettle."—Genre Go Round Reviews
Praise for the novels of Kaki Warner “Flawlessly written.”—Chicago Tribune “Filled with adventure, humor, and deeply satisfying emotion.”—The Romance Dish “Romance you won’t soon forget.”—Sara Donati, author of The Endless Forest
“I highly recommend any of [Kaki Warner’s] books.”—USA Today
"Without a doubt, Kaki Warner is a writer to watch, an author with a promising future. She's definitely an addition to my must-buy authors list."—All About Romance
"Warner delivers an engaging read full of likable characters and lovely descriptions of the rugged countryside."—Publishers Weekly
"A thoroughly enjoyable historical romance."—Night Owl Reviews (top pick)
Review
Praise for Bride of the High Country and Kaki Warner:
~Chosen by Library Journal as one of the Best Books of 2012~
and#8220;A smart, resourceful heroine who survives at all costs, a strong, honorable hero who refuses to let her go, and a surfeit of diverse, unforgettable characters combine in a gripping, multilayered story that pulls few punches as it draws readers into the romance and often unvarnished reality of life in 19th-century America.and#8221; and#8211;Library Journal
"Without a doubt, Kaki Warner is a writer to watch, an author with a promising future.and#160; She's definitely an addition to my must-buy authors list."and#160; --All About Romance
and#8220;A truly original new voice in historical fiction.and#8221;and#160; --Jodi Thomas, New York Times bestselling author of Just Down the Road
Kaki Warner is the 2011 RITA Winner for Best First Book for Pieces of Sky
Synopsis
ONE OF LIBRARY JOURNAL'S BEST ROMANCES OF THE YEAR
Kaki Warner's newest novel in the series about unlikely brides who make their way west--and find love where they least expect it. For fans of Linda Lael Miller and Jodi Thomas...
Margaret Hamilton escaped the Irish slums of Five Points as the ward of a wealthy Manhattan widow, but only marriage can make her future secure. Railroad mogul Doyle Kerrigan needs a well-connected wife. It seems a perfect match...until a shocking revelation sends her fleeing from the wedding reception.
Desperate to make a fresh start, Margaret takes on a new identity and heads West, finally stopping in Heartbreak Creek, Colorado, a dying mining town of little interest to anyone. Here, she finds new purpose, beloved friends to replace the family she's lost, and a home at last.
But two men from Margaret's past are on her trail. One is seeking vengeance, the other truth. When they both arrive in Heartbreak Creek, she must choose between the town she has come to love, and the man who might finally capture her heart....
Synopsis
Kaki Warnerandrsquo;s newest novel in the series about unlikely brides who make their way westandmdash;and find love where they least expect itandhellip; Margaret Hamilton escaped the Irish slums of Five Points as the ward of a wealthy Manhattan widow, but only marriage can make her future secure. Railroad mogul Doyle Kerrigan needs a well-connected wife. It seems a perfect match...until a shocking revelation sends her fleeing from the wedding reception.
Desperate to make a fresh start, Margaret takes on a new identity and heads West, finally stopping in Heartbreak Creek, Colorado, a dying mining town of little interest to anyone. Here, she finds new purpose, beloved friends to replace the family sheandrsquo;s lost, and a home at last.
But two men from Margaretandrsquo;s past are on her trail. One is seeking vengeance, the other truth. When they both arrive in Heartbreak Creek, she must choose between the town she has come to love, and the man who might finally capture her heartandhellip;.and#160;
About the Author
Kaki Warner is an award-winning author, a longtime resident of the Pacific Northwest, and a proud graduate of the University of Texas. Kaki spends her time gardening, hiking, reading, writing, and soaking in the view from the deck of her hilltop cabin with her husband and floppy-eared hound dog.