Having just turned sixteen, Susan Farnsworth gathered her belongings then stepped out into an unfamiliar world to her. Standing in front of the orphanage, it frightened her to know that she could not simply turn around and go back inside, and for the first time she was all alone
With few options and little hope, she became a mail order bride with the help of a friend. After a year of writing back and forth to man who lived in the Black Hills in the Dakota Territory, she agreed to marry him and become Mrs. Jacob McDonald. she then traveled west to join him.
Shortly after their marriage, Jacob was murdered by a rancher who wanted the valley where their ranch was located. Having not place to go, Susan refused to leave the only place she could call home. There was little hope of keeping the valley ranch until a stranger showed up in front of her cabin.
The Valley Ranch War is the story of a young woman, how she became a mail order bride and the trails she endured before true happiness came into her life.
- ISBN13 9781365345067
- Publish Date 22 August 2016 (first published 23 June 2016)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Lulu.com
- Format eBook
- Language English