**Vibrant historic Yellowstone National Park comes to life in this romantic mystery about a man hiding the truth, braving the west to become something more --and the woman who must confront his deception.** A man who can't read will never amount to anything--or so Nate Webber believes. But he take
Road to Paradise: a Vintage National Parks Novel
β Scribed by Karen Barnett
- Publisher
- The Crown Publishing Group
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 891 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0735289557
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β¦ Synopsis
An ideal sanctuary and a dream come trueβthat's what Margaret Lane feels as she takes in God's gorgeous handiwork in Mount Rainer National Park. It's 1927 and the National Park Service is in its youth when Margie, an avid naturalist, lands a coveted position alongside the park rangers living and working in the unrivaled splendor of Mount Rainier's long shadow.
But Chief Ranger Ford Brayden knows too well how awe-inspiring nature can quickly turn deadly. Ford is still haunted by his father's death on the mountain, and the ranger takes his work managing the park and its growing crowd of visitors seriously. The job of watching over an idealistic Senator's daughter with few practical survival skills seems a waste of resources.
When Margie's former fiancΓ© sets his mind on developing the Paradise Inn and its surroundings into a tourist playground, the plans might put more than the park's pristine beauty in danger. What will Margie and Ford sacrifice to...
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