Dawn Comes Early Review
Dawn Comes Early by Margaret Brownley is the first book in her new series “Brides of Last Chance. Dawn Comes Early is a story about Kate Tenney, a girl from Boston who heads west. Kate is deserted by her father & neglected by her mother. She deals with overcoming a hurtful childhood by getting an education & becoming an author. The only problem with her becoming an author is that her latest book is banned! The banning sets Kate in motion to the Arizona Territory in hopes of becoming an heiress to a cattle ranch.
Upon arrival, Kate is instantly put in danger by a local outlaw Cactus Joe. Fortunately she faints & is rescued by the town’s blacksmith Luke Adams. Despite warnings about Miss Walker, the ranch’s owner where Kate is trying to become an heiress, Kate heads to the ranch. She must prove herself able to run a ranch in four months time and agree to remain single.
Kate learns firsthand from Ruckus and other cowhands what it takes to perform daily tasks required of a ranch. Along the way, Ruckus also teaches Kate about God & His word. Thinking back to her father’s desertion, Kate finds it hard to trust God and men.
Luke Adams sees Kate when he works at the ranch or when she comes to town. Slowly, his feelings for her develop despite her fancy words and polished speech, which he finds annoying at first. Luke realizes his feelings when he helps search for Kate when she is kidnapped by Cactus Joe. Will Kate realize her own love for Luke & forsake the ranch? Read this delightful & funny book to find out!
I received this ebook through Booksneeze in exchange for my honest opinion.
