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A man for temperance a novel

In the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, a young woman survives a cholera epidemic that destroys the religious community in which she was raised. She needs the help of a drifter to return the surving orphans to their extended families in the East.

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  • "Raised in the Oregon territory of the 1800s where her parents established a strict religious colony, she was never allowed to have a suitor but now longs for a family of her own. After her parents' death and a cholera epidemic that wracks the colony. Temperance feels led by God to take the surviving orphaned children back East to their extended families. but the only man available to accompany her on this dangerous journey is Thaddeus Brennan, a hard-edged drifter with good reasons of his own to get out of town. Despite Thad's hot temper, heavy drinking and distaste for kids, the intensities of their trek reveal to Temperance some common ground, perhaps enough on which to build a lasting relationship. But life and love are unpredictable. And the frontiers of the heart are not to be traveled lightly."
  • "In the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, a young woman survives a cholera epidemic that destroys the religious community in which she was raised. She needs the help of a drifter to return the surving orphans to their extended families in the East."@en
  • "Raised in the Oregon territory of the 1800s where her parents established a strict religious colony, she was never allowed to have a suitor but now longs for a family of her own."@en
  • "Set in the 1850s, a young woman finds faith and love while taking children orphaned by a cholera epidemic on a long journey back to their extended family."@en
  • "Raised in the Oregon territory of the 1800's where her parents established a strict religious colony, Temperance Peabody has lost her parents and feels led to take orphans back East after a cholera epidemic wracks the colony. Only Thaddeus Brennan is available to go with her on this dangerous journey, but he is a poor choice. Will they form a lasting bond and continue in the unpredictable frontiers of the heart."
  • "Temperance Peabody, age 22, is a plain yet beautiful woman who has yet to know the thrill of romantic courtship."

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  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Christian fiction"
  • "Christian fiction"@en
  • "Love stories"
  • "Western stories"@en

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  • "A man for temperance : a novel"
  • "A man for temperance a novel"@en
  • "A Man for Temperance"
  • "A Man For Temperance"
  • "A man for Temperance"@en
  • "A MAN FOR TEMPERANCE"@en
  • "A man for Temperance"
  • "A Man For Temperance : #2 Frontier Series"

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