
A young woman’s diary chronicles harsh pioneer life in Arizona Territory, from wagon-train perils to an enduring love with a cavalry officer.
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A young woman’s diary chronicles harsh pioneer life in Arizona Territory, from wagon-train perils to an enduring love with a cavalry officer.
In a compelling fiction debut, Nancy E. Turner's unforgettable These Is My Words melds the sweeping adventures and dramatic landscapes of Lonesome Dove with the heartfelt emotional saga of Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All. Inspired by the author's original family memoirs, this absorbing story introduces us to the questing, indomitable Sarah Prine, one of the most memorable women ever to survive and prevail in the Arizona Territory of the late 1800s. As a child, a fiery young woman, and ...
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Central passionate romance; on-page intimacy that is sensual, not highly explicit
Raids, shootings, and on-page deaths; graphic frontier violence, especially early
Occasional mild period language
Periodic alcohol use in social and period context
No LGBTQ+ representation depicted
Christian faith, prayer, and moral framing recur in pioneer life
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Frontier settlement and Native American conflict as historical backdrop
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Sexual assault; child and family deaths; sustained cruelty of frontier hardship
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